Past Performances

November Soirée at the Blue Painted Lady
Sunday November 16th, 1:00pm
712 Steiner St

Join us for an exclusive benefit soirée, featuring special performances by Wyatt Underhill and John Wilson of the San Francsico Symphony. Mingle with fellow music lovers at the stunning and famous Blue Painted Lady House on Alamo Square, and enjoy complimentary hors d’oeuvres and drinks–all while helping to underwrite the SF Phil’s 2025-2026 season!

All-Beethoven Program
Saturday October 4th, 7:30pm
Herbst Theater

Beethoven, Fidelio Overture, Op. 72

Beethoven, Concerto for Violin, Cello, and Piano in C major, Op. 56
Cordula Merks, Violin
Amos Yang, Cello
John Wilson, Piano

Beethoven, Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67

Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi
San Francisco Opera

Jessica Bejarano—Curator and Artist in Residence
Pre-Performance Lecturer War Memorial Opera House

September Benefit Soirée
Sunday September 14, 2025

Experience an intimate performance featuring SF Symphony musicians Amos Yang on cello and John Wilson on piano, and enjoy complimentary drinks and hors d’ouevres!

Dvořák and Barber
April 26th, 7:30pm
Herbst Theatre

Saint-Saëns, Dance Bachanale from “Samson and Delilah”, Op. 47
Barber, Violin Concerto, Op. 14, feat. Ani Bukujian
Dvořák, Symphony No. 9 in E minor, "From the New World", Op. 95

Pictures at an Exhibition and Dvořák Cello Concerto with Amos Yang
March 1st, 7:30pm
Herbst Theatre

Dvořák, Cello Concerto 
Mussorgsky, Pictures at an Exhibition

Wyatt Underhill & the San Francisco Philharmonic
December 14th, 7:30pm
Wilsey Center

Mendelssohn, Violin Concerto 
Tchaikovsky, Symphony No. 6

Beethoven Symphony No. 9
San Francisco Opera
October 26, 2024

Jessica Bejarano—Curator and Artist in Residence
Pre-Performance Lecturer War Memorial Opera House

Cordula Merks & the San Francisco Philharmonic
September 28th, 7:30pm
Herbst Theatre

Shostakovich, Festive Overture 
Tchaikovsky, The Tempest Op. 18
Prokofiev, Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major  
Tchaikovsky, Sleeping Beauty Entr’acte No. 18 for violin solo with orchestra 

Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 3 Scottish
Saturday, May 25th, 7:30pm
Herbst Theatre

Glinka, Overture to Ruslan and Lyudmila
Dvořák, Romanse for Violin
Thomas Yee, Soloist
Saint-Saëns, Phaeton
Mendelssohn, Symphony No. 3 Scottish

Jessica Bejarano Conducts Tchaikovsky
Saturday, March 2nd, 7:30pm
Herbst Theatre

Rossini, Overture to The Barber of Seville
Barber, Adagio for Strings
Khachaturian, Waltz from Masquerade Suite
Tchaikovsky, Symphony No. 2, “Little Russian”

San Francisco Philharmonic
Fundraiser at the Fisk Mansion
Friday, January 19, 7pm
Fisk Mansion, 700 Hayes Street

San Francisco Philharmonic 
Saturday, December 16th
Wilsey Center at War Memorial 

Peer Gynt Suites Nos 1& 2, Op. 40 - Grieg
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto, Op. 35 Wyatt Underhill, soloist

SF Symphony
Inspirations: Art / Music 
Ludovic Morlot - Conductor 
Augustin Hadleich - Violin 
Jessica Bejarano - Cover Conductor 
November 2-4, 2023

San Francisco Philharmonic 
Friday, October 27th – 7:30pm
Herbst Theatre 

Night on Bald Mountain - Mussorgsky 
Valse Triste, Op. 44 - Saint-Saens, 
Danse Macabre, Op. 40 - Saint-Saens
Symphonie Fantastique, Op. 14 - Berlioz

The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs
Jessica Bejarano—Curator and Artist in Residence
Pre-Performance LecturerWar Memorial Opera House
6:30pm

September 22, 24, 27, 30
October 3, 7

Reimagined by Symphony 2
Saturday, June 24th
7:00pm & 9:30pm
Herbst Theatre

El último sueño de Frida y Diego
Jessica Bejarano – Curator and Artist in Residence
Pre-Performance Lecturer and Post Performance Moderator
War Memorial Opera House

Tuesday, June 13
Saturday, June 17
Thursday, June 22
Sunday, June 25
Friday, June 30

San Francisco Philharmonic
Saturday, May 6 – 7:30pm
Herbst Theatre
Brahms Double Concerto with 
Sarah Wood - Violin
Nora Karakousoglou - Cello

San Francisco Philharmonic
Saturday, March 4 – 7:30pm
Herbst Theatre
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18 featuring Keisuke Nakagosh

San Francisco Philharmonic
December 9th, 2022 – 7:30pm
Herbst Theatre
Brahms Violin Concerto, Wyatt Underhill soloist

ALTA SINFÓNICA

October 1st, 2022 – 8:00pm
Herbst Theatre

ALTA SINFÓNICA pairs classical music with hip hop, corridos tumbados & dancehall. Led by Jessica Bejarano, the San Francisco Philharmonic will merge with urbano artists to create a whole new musical expression. ALTA SINFÓNICA showcases the beauty and power of what is possible when different ideas and identities come together to bring their all.

San Francisco Philharmonic
September 17th, 2022 – 8:00pm
Herbst Theatre
Oberon Overture – von Weber
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto – Gallia Kastner soloist
Rimsky-Korsakov, Capriccio Espagnol

San Francisco Philharmonic Inaugural Performance
February 3rd, 2020 - 8:00pm
Wilsey Center, War Memorial Building
Cordula Merks and Jonathan Vinocour
Mozart Sinfonia Concertante & Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4