Music & Nightlife
Proud to rip off heroes
The band Art Museums, which wears its influences on its sleeves, puts a new spin on this British and '80s sound.
Classical twist on pop music
Blending piano minimalism and ambient electronica, Ludovico Einaudi's sound has been called everything from post-classical to post-rock
Pop Quiz
After years of riding alongside his father, guitarist Carlos Santana, Salvador Santana is ready to do things from the ground up.
Into the electro wildernessss
Only 3 months old, Makeing Tents says they formed after "road trippin' through the desert."
Letting the songs breathe
TV Ghost, a band from Lafayette, Ind., draws inspiration from New York's No Wave scene of the late '70s and early '80s.
Music's magical connections
Lisa Bielawa, a featured composers in the Other Minds Festival, says the social aspects of musical collaboration drive much of her creative energy.
Zany lyrics to classical music
You might know a lot about Beethoven, but do you happen to know about his wig?
A organically evolving ensemble
The eight-musician SFJAZZ Collective forges an independent spirit.
Sister, sister!
It's no contest: Tegan and Sara Quin are the best Canadian lesbian identical twin singer-songwriters. We're not the only ones to think so.
Stage brims with Koh's vitality
During her splendid recital in Herbst Theatre, violinist Jennifer Koh played solo, but went multimedia by adding a film.
A transcendentalist fervor
Victor Kissine's "Post-scriptum" is a beautiful, mysterious orchestral essay that had its world premiere in Davies Symphony Hall.
A pure, buoyant show
S.F. Symphony Chorus Director Ragnar Bohlin led the Swedish Radio Choir in a superb concert presented by Cal Performances.
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Donato Enoteca, Redwood City
A popular spot for movie-goers waiting for curtain call, this airy bar offers well-balanced cocktails and a generous happy hour.
