Experience pure musical joy at the Fall into Joy Concert with The Light House Singers & Oakland Interfaith Gospel Ensemble at Unity In Marin.
It’s that time of year again—the GLIDE Annual Holiday Jam is back, and it’s set to be one of the most stirring and soulful concerts of the season! Join us for an unforgettable night of music, celebration, and love on Wednesday, November 13th, at 5:30 p.m. at The Masonic.
We’re thrilled to announce performances by Oakland’s R&B legend Lenny Williams from Tower of Power, the 2024 NPR Tiny Desk Contest winner The Philharmonik, and singer/songwriter and former GLIDE Ensemble director Vernon Bush. They’ll be performing alongside American singer, songwriter, and former lead singer of the American R&B group Timex Social Club, Michael Marshall and the nationally renowned GLIDE Ensemble and the Change Band, led by Zoe Ellis. Veteran television journalist Priya David Clemens will serve as the evening’s Mistress of Ceremonies.
This year’s theme, “The Love Agenda: A Tenderloin Legacy,” will weave through each artist, highlighting the power of love as a movement toward justice. We will honor the beloved legacy of our co-founders the late Reverend Cecil Williams and Janice Mirikitani and showcase the vision and Love Agenda of our new CEO and President Dr. Gina Fromer.
All this plus complimentary appetizers, a buzzing no-host bar, and a VIP-catered picnic dinner for orchestra seats. Mark your calendar for an evening of music, joy, and celebration like no other! Bring your favorite people, and light up the night!
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Join Us and Celebrate Our 25th Anniversary!
Join Us and Celebrate Our 25th Anniversary!
A Cabaret Concert inspired by the music of Karen Carpenter.
Led by the incomparable José Hernández, Mariachi Sol de México® returns to Davies Symphony Hall for their annual musical tribute to Mexico’s Christmas traditions.
It is officially the MOST wonderful time of the year, so sing along at Sing You a Merry Christmas, an interactive performance the entire family will enjoy.
It’s never too early to plan a holiday tradition—let Deck the Hall be yours!
Christmas Concert, Cocoa, and Cookies
What could be better than a concert that features Part One of Bach’s scintillating “Christmas Oratorio” and the Christmas portion of Handel’s timeless Messiah, all within a perfect program for family and friends?
Featuring a stellar cast of vocal soloists, American Bach’s annual tradition of performing Handel’s Messiah in San Francisco’s historic Grace Cathedral perennially provides a treasured December holiday event to capacity audiences.
Oakland Interfaith Youth Choir Holiday Concert.
Ring in the season with the Grace Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys and their exquisite performances of classic carols and sacred masterpieces accompanied by full orchestra and our 7,466 pipe organ. Make this beloved San Francisco tradition your own.
Prokofiev’s tale of a boy and his animal friends’ bravery is brought to life with a guest narrator.
Don’t miss the musical highlight of the year! The best brass musicians in the Bay Area unite with our grand 7,466-pipe organ for a breathtaking performance of holiday classics, both contemporary and traditional.
The annual tradition continues!
Soulful Joy is just what it sounds like: a joyful and soulful way to come together during the holiday season!
Celebrate the season with a couple hundred of your most talented neighbors at the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus’ Holiday Spectacular!
Young Bay Area artists Alliana and Melissa bring a festive musical variety show to the piazza stage that is sure to get audiences in the holiday spirit.
Rediscover the magic of the holidays infused with a heartfelt twist this December at our annual “Holiday Spectacular!” This isn't your average evening of yuletide carols. Here, each note sung is a whispered promise, a warm embrace in musical form.
Feel the beat with Mika Scott’s Drumming Magic—an interactive musical experience for the whole family.
Tap dancers from Alameda's Dance/10 Performing Arts Center will keep you on your toes as they perform a fantastically festive version of "Happy Feet."
Feel the power and precision of the SF Symphony brass section as they fill Davies Symphony Hall with a festive mix of classical and popular holiday favorites.
Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the entire Peanuts gang are back at Davies Symphony Hall to bring this television classic to life! With live actors, an animated backdrop, and Vince Guaraldi’s timeless music performed live by the SF Symphony, this is a beloved holiday performance you won’t want to miss.
Rediscover the magic of the holidays infused with a heartfelt twist this December at our annual “Holiday Spectacular!” This isn't your average evening of yuletide carols. Here, each note sung is a whispered promise, a warm embrace in musical form.
We invite you to celebrate the holiday season in joy, gratitude, and inspiration! Jung-Ho Pak will lead dazzling female vocalists along with the Bay Philharmonic in your favorite festive songs.
Celebrate the holiday season in joy, gratitude, and inspiration. This heartwarming and inspiring tradition, Bay Phil's A Holiday Spectacular, will be a stocking full of notable guest artists singing and dancing to some of the most beautiful and uplifting holiday music.
A Christmas Celebration featuring Irish music, dancing , songs and stories. Now in its 28th season of touring nationally!
A special night of holiday music, with Jason Crosby, Lebo, Steve Adams, and Ezra Lipp. Jason and MITO will be paying tribute to Vince Guaraldi's classic 1965 album, A Charlie Brown Christmas! Magic in the Other opens the evening, with a full set of Vince Guaraldi holiday magic to follow.
Enjoy live German Holiday music with Deutscher Musikverein, and visit with Santa to snap a photo, share your wishes, and take home a Ghirardelli Chocolate treat.
Rediscover the magic of the holidays infused with a heartfelt twist this December at our annual “Holiday Spectacular!” This isn't your average evening of yuletide carols. Here, each note sung is a whispered promise, a warm embrace in musical form.
Oakland Interfaith Kids Choir, Oakland Youth Chorus Ensembles & Oakland Interfaith Youth Choir.
The string orchestra will be accompanied by a swingin’ rhythm section playing the greatest dance hits of the ‘30s, ‘40s and ‘50s, along with a little jazzy holiday music.
Led by the incomparable José Hernández, Mariachi Sol de Mexico® returns to Davies Symphony Hall for a festive musical tribute to Mexico’s Christmas traditions. Experience a multicultural celebration as the ensemble sings and plays holiday favorites from both Mexico and America in a vibrant performance you won’t want to miss.
San Jose Wind Symphony invites you to join us for an uplifting concert of holiday-themed works, directed by Dr. David Vickerman.
Winter is a world of miracle, mystery and magic, a time when visions from the past and celebrations in the present inspire hope for a brighter future.
Rediscover the magic of the holidays infused with a heartfelt twist this December at our annual “Holiday Spectacular!” This isn't your average evening of yuletide carols. Here, each note sung is a whispered promise, a warm embrace in musical form.
The Mill Valley Lumber Yard Holiday Faire is back! Feel the winter spirit and join us December 7-10th for live music, unique holiday shopping, photos with Santa, a dog parade, crafts, delicious food, warm drinks and a seat by the fire pit to enjoy the festivities.
Celebrate the holiday season with the Oakland Gay Men’s Chorus! Enjoy classic holiday tunes such as “The Most Wonderful Time of the Year” and “Deck the Halls,” alongside new soon-to-be classics like “Eight Days of Lights” and “Merry Everything.”
Traditional and contemporary holiday music and carols start off the holiday season in the beautiful setting of St Raphael’s Church, featuring brass octet, percussion, organ, piano, and choruses.
Traditional and contemporary holiday music and carols start off the holiday season in the beautiful setting of St Raphael’s Church, featuring brass octet, percussion, organ, piano, and choruses.
Join us for songs of the season, hot chocolate and plenty of good cheer!
A holiday sing-along for the whole family with Valérie Sainte-Agathe and the SF Girls Chorus. Join IN PERSON or ONLINE!
The golden hues of autumn pave the way for a spectacular celebration of Scottish music and culture at our Scottish Highland Winter Festival.
To mark the Shortest Day of the year and the Winter holidays, we will be engaging our community of neighbors in a true, community-wide caroling event to welcome Yule!
Willkommen the holiday spirit with a festive performance by San Francisco’s German Band.
Enjoy jolly live performances by local musicians, magicians, and cultural groups as part of our annual ’Tis the Season for Science festival. All performances are free with Academy admission and take place in the Piazza at 12 pm and 2 pm on the dates listed below.
Join us in a Community Wide Sing-A-Long as we lift the spirit of the season and celebrate the finale of the 2022 Holiday by the Bay Experience in Cascais Plaza (in front of Sausalito Center for the Arts).
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