SF Symphony

18 Dec 2015

German Strings & Burlesque Themes : SF SoundBox

The venue feels like the big city.  The massive 50ft walls are covered with precise lighting and calculated blackness.  It’s industrial yet inviting, and absolutely possessed by artists.  Standing in line at the bar I notice there are load bearing cables on the walls, weights and measures, elaborate schemes for lighting

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11 Nov 2015

Conductor of The San Francisco Symphony : Local Legend Michael Tilson Thomas

We were lucky enough to ask the MTT some questions about his life, San Francisco, & the current and future state of classical music. Meet Michael Tilson Thomas, the Music Director of the San Francisco Symphony for more than 20 years, the longest-tenured music director at any major American orchestra.

Alex Mak - Managing Editor 0
27 Jan 2024

The San Francisco Beer Passport is Here!

Step into a world of adventure with the San Francisco Beer Passport. There’s no better way to explore San Francisco than to literally drink it in. This passport is amazing! Each one contains 27 coupons to buy one beer, get a second beer FREE at 27 of the finest locally

Broke-Ass Stuart - Editor In Cheap 0
02 Nov 2015

Día de los Muertos In The Mission & The Symphony Hall

If you haven’t had a chance to attend the festival it is a dark and magical event full of candle light, parade, reflection, community, costumes and handmade alters that honor and remember the dead.

Alex Mak - Managing Editor 0
22 Oct 2015

Win Tickets Rocky Horror Picture Show w/ Peaches Christ and SF Symphony on Halloween!

  Broke-Ass Stuart is absolutely thrilled to offer you a new series of giveaways that we’ll be offering over the next few months in partnership with the SF Symphony and if a million people don’t enter these giveaways, you are all dead to us. Not really, but we’ll be pretty

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20 Jul 2015

The Sf Symphony Is Playing Awesome Movies & Soundtracks

There’s nothing like it. You’re watching a movie you already love but now there’s 90+ musicians on stage playing all the musical parts, in a building built for sound. I was at the Back To The Future showing Saturday night and it did not disappoint

Alex Mak - Managing Editor 0
20 Aug 2009

FREE Operas All Over Town! This Weekend: Stern Grove

I always thought The Opera was too high-brow for me’”that it would be all crustless sandwiches, drinking with your pinky up, and polite behavior (you’re not allowed to say ‘œfuck’ at The Opera).  But then in high school my worldly, cultured friend’s parents took us to the San Francisco Opera. 

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