The Golden Gate Symphony Orchestra & Chorus kicks off its 2022-2023 Season with Mahler’s Symphony No. 1, the “Titan”, plus GGSOC Artist-in-Residence Swiss pianist Cinzia Regensburger makes her U.S. debuit as piano soloist for George Gershwin’s perennial favorite Rhapsody in Blue. Tickets from City Box Office; more information at www.goldengatesymphony.org.
Sat Nov 12@8pm Sun No 13@3pm Johannes Brahms, Double Concerto Gioachino Rossini, Barber of Seville Overture Igor Stravinsky, Jeu de Cartes (The Card Game) Ballet Stravinsky’s witty, neoclassical masterpiece Jeu de Cartes (The Card Game) was inspired by his favorite game—Poker! It is hilariously filled with quotations from Beethoven, Johann Strauss, Ravel, Delibes, Tchaikovsky, and […]
First Street merchants along with Benicia Main Street host this ever-popular open house at the beginning of the Christmas Season. Merchants offer beverages and treats and show off their holiday goods while costumed carolers sing traditional Christmas tunes. Live entertainment and Christmas Tree lighting add a festive atmosphere to this family event.
It’s that most wonderful time of the year: the Golden Gate Symphony Orchestra & Chorus with Maestro Urs Leonhardt Steiner presents our annual Handel’s Sing it Yourself Messiah! A holiday tradition for more than 20 years, the GGSOC performs the complete oratorio with full orchestra, chorus and soloists -- including you the audience. Featured are: […]
Join us for a lively winter concert! Diablo Regional Concert Band at our Annual Winter/Holiday Concert at the Benicia Public Library.
Friday, December 16, 2022 7:00 – 9:00PM The Quitters Trio with bassist Chris Kee Roxx on Main (indoors) 627 Main St. - Martinez, CA For reservations, call 925-370-7699 ABOUT THE QUITTERS: A quote from The Strawberry Music Festival: “Stevie Coyle and Glenn Houston make up the dynamic guitar duo, The Quitters. Having each quit some […]
Vallejo Center for the Arts presents an evening of the most romantic and passionate music by the composer of Swan Lake, Nutcracker, and the 1812 Overture.
Enjoy an evening of incredible music, fundraising and celebration to support SHELTER, Inc.’s mission to prevent and end homelessness.
Julia Perry, Short Work for Orchestra Edvard Grieg, Piano Concerto Maurice Ravel, Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose) Ballet Ravel’s Mother Goose began its life as a group of piano miniatures, which later were brilliantly orchestrated, and then finally expanded into the ballet score that we will present to you. It is a magical score filled […]
Julia Perry, Short Work for Orchestra Edvard Grieg, Piano Concerto Maurice Ravel, Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose) Ballet Ravel’s Mother Goose began its life as a group of piano miniatures, which later were brilliantly orchestrated, and then finally expanded into the ballet score that we will present to you. It is a magical score filled […]
Pick a side and costume up because on March 4th we are bringing together both GOOD and EVIL for our Heroes and Villains event!!! Costume up and come to Super Saturday HEROES and VILLAINS, located at beautiful City Park in Benicia on Saturday, March 4th from 10am-5pm. This is a free event with with something […]
Join International touring artists, Mike Marshall, Caterina Lichtenberg, and special guest Don Stiernberg with the Mandolin World Ensemble for a free concert of extraordinary music. You'll hear jazz, classical, bluegrass, and choro tunes played with energy and enthusiasm.