Articles

Making a Maestro By Christian Kiefer
A baton, a podium and a trial by fire. Restricted from this perspective by the boundaries of the television screen, D. Kern Holoman looks a bit like some crazed puppet directing an orchestra that exists only in his own imagination. Read more...


Youth choir hires conductor, begins rehearsals
The GLAM Youth Choir, the Bay Area's first chorus for LGBTQ youth and straight allies, has hired Jessica Bejarano as guest conductor for the holiday season and has started having weekly rehearsals on Wednesdays. Read more...


To access Website Management, hit the 'esc' key or use this Login link.

Thursday
Nov032011

Bay Area Rainbow Symphony



EmailBanner1Experience our September 10th performance with good company: Forward this message to a friend

Join us for the exciting
BARS November Concert
Saturday, November 12, 8p at Calvary Presbyterian Church
a part of Calvary ConcertConnect, benefiting Larkin Street Youth Services.

Reserve your Tickets
or call 1.800.595.4TIX

Don't miss this night of musical highlights, including:

Part of the BARS LGBTQ Composer & Performing Artist seriesPoulenc's Suite Française, Jessica Bejarano, Assistant Conductor
 Part of the BARS LGBTQ Composer & Performing Artist seriesPoulenc's Organ Concerto with Jonathan Dimmock, organ,
and Beethoven's Symphony No.7 
 
Admission includes BARS' famed post concert reception!

Part of the BARS LGBTQ Composer & Performing Artist seriesBARS' LGBTQ Composer and Performing Artist Series, which strives to redefine perceptions of LGBTQ music and increase awareness of the beauty, talents, and accomplishments of LGBTQ artists.


 

Thursday
Nov032011

West County Winds

Sunday, December 4, 2011 at 3pm

Performing Arts Theater, El Cerrito High School  

map and directions to ECHS Performing Arts Theater

Program

  • Fanfare and Allegro, Clifton Williams
  • Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1, Georges Enesco
  • Slavonic Dances, Antonin Dvorak; arr. James Curnow
  • Hungarian Dances, No. 5 & 6, Johannes Brahms; arr. S. J. Price
  • Marche Slave, Peter Tchaikovsky; arr. L. P. Laurendeau

All concerts are FREE.

Thursday
Nov032011

Peninsula Symphony

 

Thursday
Nov032011

Community Womens's Orchestra

Wednesday
Oct262011

A TRIO OF NONETS

The Rainbow Chamber Players present

A TRIO OF NONETS

Friday February 19, 8:00pm
Metropolitan Community Church-SF

150 Eureka St @  18th St

Jessica Bejarano, Conductor.     Featuring Bay Area Rainbow Symphony (BARS) musicians:  Thomas Alexander (violin), Russ Bartoli (cello), Fred Fox (oboe), Tom Hill (bassoon), Don Hubert (viola), Jeff Johnson (horn), David Latulippe (flute), Gene Nakajima (clarinet), and Steve Willis (bass).   
Doors open at 7:15p, Music from 8:00 to 9:15p,  

Feel free to bring food or drink to share at a reception at the church immediately following the concert.  Afterparty at Blush Wine Bar, 476 Castro @ 18th.     

  Voluntary donations accepted for BARS.  

Artwork by Thomas Hill, Velvet da Vinci Gallery,
2015 Polk Street, www.velvetdavinci.com

If you can’t make the concert, the Dress Rehearsal will be on 2/18.  Please email for details.

Additional info at email  artistic@bars-sf.org website http://BARS-SF.org