Magen Solomon, Artistic Director

2008-2009 Subscription Concerts

SIX CENTURIES OF CHRISTMAS

Join us for time travel through seven centuries of Christmas celebrations. We’ll explore the roots and origins of some of our most beloved musical traditions, and look ahead to the songs we might be singing for the next hundred years.

SAN FRANCISCO Saturday, December 13, 2008; 8 PM, St. Gregory of Nyssa Episcopal Church, 500 De Haro Street, San Francisco (Map)

PALO ALTO Saturday, December 20, 2008; 8 PM, St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 600 Colorado Avenue, Palo Alto (Map)

OAKLAND Sunday, December 21, 2008; 4 PM, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 114 Montecito Avenue, Oakland (Map)

A WHOLE LOTTA NOYSE

SFCA collaborates with the celebrated Early Music wind band Whole Noyse for music from many centuries for voices and instruments. Including new works from our Composers Invitational.

SAN FRANCISCO Saturday, March 21, 2009; 8 PM, St. Mark’s Lutheran, 1111 O'Farrell Street, San Francisco (Map)
New Venue!

PALO ALTO Friday, March 27, 2009; 8 PM, St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 600 Colorado Avenue, Palo Alto (Map)

OAKLAND Saturday, March 28, 2009; 8 PM, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 114 Montecito Avenue, Oakland (Map)

RECYCLED: RE-USE, RE-VIEW, RE-PURPOSE

This concert is all about repurposing a familiar tune or text or other material to make it something else and give it new life. Including the winner of our 5th annual New Voices contest for composers under age 30.

SAN FRANCISCO Saturday, June 13, 2009; 8 PM, St. Mark’s Lutheran, 1111 O'Farrell Street, San Francisco (Map)
New Venue!

OAKLAND Saturday, June 20, 2009; 8 PM, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 114 Montecito Avenue, Oakland (Map)

PALO ALTO Sunday, June 21, 2009; 4 PM, St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 600 Colorado Avenue, Palo Alto (Map)

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