- Merce Cunningham Dance Company's final tour is at Cal Performances, March 3-5.
- Other Minds is at the Jewish Community Center, March 3-5.
- 2011 Music and the Brain conference is at Stanford, March 4-5
- California Bach Society performs music of Buxtehude and Tunder, March 4-6, in San Francisco, Palo Alto, and Berkeley
- Volti performs exciting new choral music, March 4-6, in San Francisco, Mill Valley, and Berkeley
- Steven Mackey, Rinde Eckhardt, and eighth blackbird perform Slide at Stanford, one night only, March 5
- Trio Voce performs Jonathan Berger's new work Memory Slips, one night only, March 4
- San Francisco Conservatory of Music Baroque Ensemble presents Handel's Alcina, March 5 and 6. FREE! But you need to reserve tickets in advance; just call the conservatory.
- Berkeley West Edge Opera presents The Carmen Fixation, March 5, 9, 11, and 13
- Philharmonia Baroque performs on March 4, 5, 6, 8 and 9. The program features mezzo-soprano Zheng Cao and works by Rebel, Handel, Gluck, Stookey, and Rameau.
- Anne Sofie von Otter at San Francisco Symphony; MTT conducts. Hindemith (!), Brahms First Serenade (a lovely piece!), and a nice helping of Scandinavian songs, not all by the usual suspects.
I can't get to all of this, obviously. Currently likely, Merce Cunningham, Other Minds, Cal Bach, and if I can squeeze it in, SFS.
It's ridiculous. Th I'm going to SFS, Fri is Merce, Sat is The Homecoming at ACT. I've thought about hearing Volti on Sunday but I think it's unlikely.
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