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SUMMARY:Concert: Gloria at Stanford
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Season with Vivaldi’s Gloria \nGET TICKETS\n\n\nCelebrate the holidays with Valérie Sainte-Agathe and Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale in Vivaldi’s Gloria—a radiant choral masterpiece that bursts with joy and shines with new brilliance on period instruments\, evoking the festive sound of 18th-century Venice. Corelli’s Christmas Concerto captures the stillness of a Baroque Christmas Eve\, closing with a tender “Pastorale.” The program also introduces new voices: the U.S. premiere of Caroline Shaw’s The Holdfast and the world premiere of Roderick Williams’ Quem Pastores Laudavere.\n\n\nLEARN MORE\n\n\nProgram\nMICHAEL PRAETORIUS – Quem Pastores Laudavere (Him Whom Shepherds Praised)\nRODERICK WILLIAMS – Quem Pastores Laudavere WORLD PREMIERE\nCORELLI – Christmas Concerto\nCAROLINE SHAW – The Holdfast U.S. PREMIERE\nVIVALDI – Gloria \n  \nPerformers\nValérie Sainte-Agathe\, conductor and chorale director\nPhilharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/concert-gloria-at-stanford/
LOCATION:Bing Concert Hall – Stanford\, 327 Lasuen St\, Stanford\, CA\, 94025\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025/26 Season
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251206T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251206T143000
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SUMMARY:Concert: Gloria in Berkeley
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Season with Vivaldi’s Gloria \nGET TICKETS\n\n\nCelebrate the holidays with Valérie Sainte-Agathe and Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale in Vivaldi’s Gloria—a radiant choral masterpiece that bursts with joy and shines with new brilliance on period instruments\, evoking the festive sound of 18th-century Venice. Corelli’s Christmas Concerto captures the stillness of a Baroque Christmas Eve\, closing with a tender “Pastorale.” The program also introduces new voices: the U.S. premiere of Caroline Shaw’s The Holdfast and the world premiere of Roderick Williams’ Quem Pastores Laudavere.\n\n\nLEARN MORE\n\n\nProgram\nMICHAEL PRAETORIUS – Quem Pastores Laudavere (Him Whom Shepherds Praised)\nRODERICK WILLIAMS – Quem Pastores Laudavere WORLD PREMIERE\nCORELLI – Christmas Concerto\nCAROLINE SHAW – The Holdfast U.S. PREMIERE\nVIVALDI – Gloria \n  \nPerformers\nValérie Sainte-Agathe\, conductor and chorale director\nPhilharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/concert-gloria-in-berkeley/
LOCATION:First Congregational Church of Berkeley\, 2345 Channing Way\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025/26 Season
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251205T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251205T213000
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SUMMARY:Post Concert Reception: San Francisco
DESCRIPTION:Co-Sponsored by Classical California KDFC Radio \nWho’s Invited? $1\,000+ Donors. By invitation only; RSVP required. \nJoin us after Gloria for a festive reception with wine and light bites. This exclusive gathering offers the chance to celebrate the season\, mingle with Philharmonia musicians\, and enjoy the company of fellow VIP supporters in the elegant Green Room at Herbst Theatre. Classical California KDFC will co-host this event. \nThese receptions recognize the generosity of Philharmonia’s donors\, whose gifts sustain our artistry and fuel our community engagement and learning initiatives. \nTo be invited to these receptions\, you can upgrade your annual giving to at least the $1\,000+ level. Donate now at philharmonia.org/donate or contact development@philharmonia.org to discuss your giving.
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/post-concert-reception-san-francisco/
LOCATION:The Green Room at Herbst Theatre\, 401 Van Ness Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Receptions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251205T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251205T193000
DTSTAMP:20260617T125735
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SUMMARY:Concert: Gloria in San Francisco
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Season with Vivaldi’s Gloria \nGET TICKETS\n\n \nIn San Francisco Only: Arrive by 6:45 PM to hear the San Francisco Girls Chorus perform a selection of holiday favorites in the lobby before the concert! \nCelebrate the holidays with Valérie Sainte-Agathe and Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale in Vivaldi’s Gloria—a radiant choral masterpiece that bursts with joy and shines with new brilliance on period instruments\, evoking the festive sound of 18th-century Venice. Corelli’s Christmas Concerto captures the stillness of a Baroque Christmas Eve\, closing with a tender “Pastorale.” The program also introduces new voices: the U.S. premiere of Caroline Shaw’s The Holdfast and the world premiere of Roderick Williams’ Quem Pastores Laudavere. \nArrive early and get into the festive spirit as the San Francisco Girls Chorus performs a selection of holiday favorites in the lobby from 6:45 PM to 7:05 PM.\n\n\nLEARN MORE\n\n\nProgram\nMICHAEL PRAETORIUS – Quem Pastores Laudavere (Him Whom Shepherds Praised)\nRODERICK WILLIAMS – Quem Pastores Laudavere WORLD PREMIERE\nCORELLI – Christmas Concerto\nCAROLINE SHAW – The Holdfast U.S. PREMIERE\nVIVALDI – Gloria \n  \nPerformers\nValérie Sainte-Agathe\, conductor and chorale director\nPhilharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale\nPre-concert mini-concert by the San Francisco Girls Chorus
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/concert-gloria-in-san-francisco/
LOCATION:Herbst Theatre\, 401 Van Ness Ave.\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025/26 Season
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251120T120000
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SUMMARY:Artist Salon: Caroline Shaw & Valérie Sainte-Agathe on Gloria
DESCRIPTION:Online via Zoom (Link by invitation only) \nWho’s Invited? Free for Philharmonia Baroque Gloria ticket holders\, subscribers\, and $500+ donors. By invitation only; RSVP required. \nPhilharmonia Baroque’s Artist Salons are pre-concert talks led by performers\, scholars\, and guest artists. Offered a few weeks before each concert set\, they give audiences historical and cultural context in an engaging setting. Free for ticket holders\, subscribers\, and donors\, the series is designed to deepen your connection to the music. \nIn this Artist Salon\, Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Caroline Shaw\, Chorale Director Valérie Sainte-Agathe\, and Artistic Director Jeff Phillips explore Shaw’s The Holdfast and the choral traditions that shape Philharmonia’s holiday program Gloria. \n 
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/artist-salon-caroline-shaw-valerie-sainte-agathe-on-gloria/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Artistic Salons
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251114T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251114T193000
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SUMMARY:Special Concert: Sessions I – The Art of the Lute in San Francisco
DESCRIPTION:Thomas Dunford: From Baroque to The Beatles \nGET TICKETS\n\n\nDoors open at 6:30 PM / Concert starts at 7:30 PM\n\n\nPhilharmonia’s SESSIONS series invites you into intimate venues where music feels close and personal. At Swedish American Hall — a historic gathering space with Victorian charm and rich acoustics — lutenist Thomas Dunford takes you on a journey\, from Baroque to The Beatles. From Dowland and Bach to Satie and pop icons\, discover the astonishing range of this timeless instrument.\n\nAll tickets are seated\, and attendees must be 21 or older. \n\n\nLEARN MORE\n\n\nProgram\nDowland\, Marais\, Satie\, Dalza\, plus Dunford’s arrangements of The Beatles and Dunford’s own compositions. \nPerformers\nThomas Dunford\, lute
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/special-concert-sessions-i-the-art-of-the-lute-in-san-francisco/
LOCATION:Swedish American Hall\, 2174 Market St\, San Francisco\, 94114\, United States
CATEGORIES:SESSIONS,Special Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251019T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251019T163000
DTSTAMP:20260617T125735
CREATED:20251028T184341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T184433Z
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SUMMARY:Post Concert Reception: Season Opener in Mountain View
DESCRIPTION:Who’s Invited? $1\,000+ Donors. By invitation only; RSVP required. \nCelebrate the season opener in Mountain View with wine\, light bites\, and lively conversation. This exclusive reception offers you the chance to mingle with Philharmonia musicians and fellow VIP guests as we toast to a season filled with music and community. \nPhilharmonia’s post-concert receptions are our way of showing gratitude to the donors who make our concerts and community engagement & learning programs possible. Your support brings the 2025/26 season to life\, on stage and in the community \nTo be invited to these receptions\, you can upgrade your annual giving to at least the $1\,000+ level. Donate now at philharmonia.org/donate or contact development@philharmonia.org to discuss your giving.
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/post-concert-reception-season-opener-mountain-view/
LOCATION:Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts (Main Stage)\, 500 Castro St\, Mountain View\, CA\, 94041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Receptions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251019T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251019T143000
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CREATED:20251021T180311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T180311Z
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SUMMARY:Concert: Fury and Heartbreak in Mountain View
DESCRIPTION:Drama and Passion with Soprano Maya Kherani\n\nPhilharmonia’s 2025/26 season opens with a fiery program of Italian Baroque music\, fueled by love\, rage\, and betrayal. Maya Kherani\, lauded for her “intelligence\, vulnerability\, and a rich\, soaring soprano” (Opera News)\, returns to Philharmonia Baroque to portray two heroines forsaken in love in works by Handel and Marcello. \nWith Václav Luks conducting\, Philharmonia brings the sound of period instruments to Venetian elegance and Neapolitan fire\, culminating in Vivaldi’s In furore iustissimae irae\, a dazzling storm of strings and vocal fireworks. \n\n\nLEARN MORE\n\n\nProgram\nGALUPPI—Concerto for Strings No. 4 in C minor\nMARCELLO—Ariadne Abandoned\nHANDEL—Armida Abandoned\nDURANTE—Concerto for Strings No. 2 in G minor\nVIVALDI—In the Fury of Most Righteous Wrath \nPerformers\nVáclav Luks conductor\nMaya Kherani soprano\nPhilharmonia Baroque Orchestra
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/concert-fury-and-heartbreak-in-mountain-view/
LOCATION:Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts (Main Stage)\, 500 Castro St\, Mountain View\, CA\, 94041\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025/26 Season
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T163000
DTSTAMP:20260617T125735
CREATED:20251028T183621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T184651Z
UID:19672-1760805000-1760805000@philharmonia.org
SUMMARY:Post Concert Reception: Season Opener in Berkeley
DESCRIPTION:Who’s Invited? $1\,000+ Donors. By invitation only; RSVP required. \nJoin us in Berkeley following the season opener for refreshments and the chance to connect with Philharmonia musicians and fellow VIP supporters. Celebrate the start of a vibrant new season in the East Bay. \nPhilharmonia’s post-concert receptions are our way of showing gratitude to the donors who make our concerts and community engagement & learning programs possible. Your support brings the 2025/26 season to life\, on stage and in the community \nTo be invited to these receptions\, you can upgrade your annual giving to at least the $1\,000+ level. Donate now at philharmonia.org/donate or contact development@philharmonia.org to discuss your giving.
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/post-concert-reception-season-opener-berkeley/
LOCATION:First Congregational Church of Berkeley\, 2345 Channing Way\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Receptions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T143000
DTSTAMP:20260617T125735
CREATED:20251021T175000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T175000Z
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SUMMARY:Concert: Fury and Heartbreak in Berkeley
DESCRIPTION:Drama and Passion with Soprano Maya Kherani\n\nPhilharmonia’s 2025/26 season opens with a fiery program of Italian Baroque music\, fueled by love\, rage\, and betrayal. Maya Kherani\, lauded for her “intelligence\, vulnerability\, and a rich\, soaring soprano” (Opera News)\, returns to Philharmonia Baroque to portray two heroines forsaken in love in works by Handel and Marcello. \nWith Václav Luks conducting\, Philharmonia brings the sound of period instruments to Venetian elegance and Neapolitan fire\, culminating in Vivaldi’s In furore iustissimae irae\, a dazzling storm of strings and vocal fireworks. \n\n\nLEARN MORE\n\n\nProgram\nGALUPPI—Concerto for Strings No. 4 in C minor\nMARCELLO—Ariadne Abandoned\nHANDEL—Armida Abandoned\nDURANTE—Concerto for Strings No. 2 in G minor\nVIVALDI—In the Fury of Most Righteous Wrath \nPerformers\nVáclav Luks conductor\nMaya Kherani soprano\nPhilharmonia Baroque Orchestra
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/concert-fury-and-heartbreak-in-berkeley/
LOCATION:First Congregational Church of Berkeley\, 2345 Channing Way\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94704\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025/26 Season
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251017T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251017T110000
DTSTAMP:20260617T125735
CREATED:20251031T184327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T184406Z
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SUMMARY:Young People's Concert
DESCRIPTION:Headline: Inspiring the Next Generation\n\nWho’s Invited? This event is presented for Bay Area K-12 students as part of Philharmonia’s Community Engagement & Learning programs. AT CAPACITY. \nPhilharmonia’s Young People’s Concert shares the joy of live music with our youngest community members\, sparking curiosity\, creativity\, and a lifelong love of the arts. By experiencing music as it was first heard centuries ago—on period instruments and in the style of the time—students are invited to connect with history while discovering the thrill of orchestral performance today. \nProgram: Selected instrumental works from by Durante\, Galuppi\, and Geminiani. \n  \nPerformers\nVáclav Luks\nPhilharmonia Baroque Orchestra
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/young-peoples-concert/
LOCATION:Herbst Theatre\, 401 Van Ness Ave.\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T213000
DTSTAMP:20260617T125735
CREATED:20251028T183320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T185001Z
UID:19670-1760650200-1760650200@philharmonia.org
SUMMARY:Post Concert Reception: Season Opener in San Francisco
DESCRIPTION:Who’s Invited? $1\,000+ Donors. By invitation only; RSVP required. \nJoin us after Fury & Heartbreak for an elegant reception with wine and light bites. Enjoy the chance to mix and mingle with Philharmonia musicians and fellow VIP guests as we toast the start of a new season. \nPhilharmonia’s post-concert receptions are our way of showing gratitude to the donors who make our concerts and community engagement & learning programs possible. Your support brings the 2025/26 season to life\, on stage and in the community \nTo be invited to these receptions\, you can upgrade your annual giving to at least the $1\,000+ level. Donate now at philharmonia.org/donate or contact development@philharmonia.org to discuss your giving.
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/post-concert-reception-season-opener-sf/
LOCATION:Education Studio at Herbst Theatre\, 401 Van Ness Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Receptions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T193000
DTSTAMP:20260617T125735
CREATED:20251021T173907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T174226Z
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SUMMARY:Concert: Fury and Heartbreak in San Francisco
DESCRIPTION:Drama and Passion with Soprano Maya Kherani\n\nPhilharmonia’s 2025/26 season opens with a fiery program of Italian Baroque music\, fueled by love\, rage\, and betrayal. Maya Kherani\, lauded for her “intelligence\, vulnerability\, and a rich\, soaring soprano” (Opera News)\, returns to Philharmonia Baroque to portray two heroines forsaken in love in works by Handel and Marcello. \nWith Václav Luks conducting\, Philharmonia brings the sound of period instruments to Venetian elegance and Neapolitan fire\, culminating in Vivaldi’s In furore iustissimae irae\, a dazzling storm of strings and vocal fireworks. \n\n\nLEARN MORE\n\n\nProgram\nGALUPPI—Concerto for Strings No. 4 in C minor\nMARCELLO—Ariadne Abandoned\nHANDEL—Armida Abandoned\nDURANTE—Concerto for Strings No. 2 in G minor\nVIVALDI—In the Fury of Most Righteous Wrath \nPerformers\nVáclav Luks conductor\nMaya Kherani soprano\nPhilharmonia Baroque Orchestra
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/concert-fury-and-heartbreak-in-san-francisco/
LOCATION:Herbst Theatre\, 401 Van Ness Ave.\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025/26 Season
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251005
DTSTAMP:20260617T125735
CREATED:20251021T172902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T172902Z
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SUMMARY:Philharmonia Retirement Community Series: Ivy Park\, San Francisco
DESCRIPTION:[This is a private event\, for residents only] \nPhilharmonia’s Retirement Community Series brings the joy of live music directly to residents\, offering an uplifting experience that blends performance with stories about how this music was first heard centuries ago. These intimate gatherings spark connection\, curiosity\, and delight\, honoring older adults as vital members of our cultural community. Presented in partnership with each host community\, these private events are tailored for residents.  \nTo learn how to bring a program to your community\, please contact info@philharmonia.org.
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/philharmonia-retirement-community-series-ivy-park-san-francisco/
LOCATION:Ivy Park at Cathedral Hill\, 1550 Sutter Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250930T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250930T193000
DTSTAMP:20260617T125735
CREATED:20250919T000853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T000853Z
UID:19323-1759257000-1759260600@philharmonia.org
SUMMARY:Artist Salon: Fury & Heartbreak
DESCRIPTION:[This is a private event\, invitation required]\n\nAn Evening of Music and Meaning  \nPhilharmonia Baroque’s Artist Salons are pre-concert lectures given by musicologists\, performers\, or academics that provide historical and cultural context for the concert set being performed\, aiming to deepen the audience’s understanding and appreciation of the concert experience. These lectures are often free for ticket holders and instead of taking place an hour before the performance\, will be presented a couple of weeks in advance to give our audience time to digest\, research more and dig deeply into the discussed works before the performance.  \nDetails\nJoin us for wine\, light appetizers\, and a thought-provoking talk about the season-opening concert Fury and Heartbreak\, led by Francesco Spagnolo—UC Berkeley scholar and Philharmonia’s Scholar-in-Residence for Jews and Music. The lecture-demonstration will also feature musical interludes with cellist William Skeen. \nThis event is co-presented with the Italian Consulate Institute of SF. \nProgram\nLecture about Set One “Fury and Heartbreak” \nPerformers\nWilliam Skeen\, cello \n  \n 
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/artist-salon-fury-heartbreak/
LOCATION:Italian Cultural Institute\, San Francisco\, 710 Sansome St Floor 2\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94111\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250929
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250930
DTSTAMP:20260617T125735
CREATED:20250829T224014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T224140Z
UID:19112-1759104000-1759190399@philharmonia.org
SUMMARY:Philharmonia Retirement Community Series: St. Paul’s\, Oakland
DESCRIPTION:[This is a private event\, for residents only] \nPhilharmonia’s Retirement Community Series brings the joy of live music directly to residents\, offering an uplifting experience that blends performance with stories about how this music was first heard centuries ago. These intimate gatherings spark connection\, curiosity\, and delight\, honoring older adults as vital members of our cultural community. Presented in partnership with each host community\, these private events are tailored for residents. \nTo learn how to bring a program to your community\, please contact info@philharmonia.org.
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/philharmonia-retirement-community-series-st-pauls-oakland/
LOCATION:St. Paul’s Towers\, St Paul’s Towers\, 100 Bay Place\, CA\, 94610\, United States
CATEGORIES:Retirement Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250928T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250928T140000
DTSTAMP:20260617T125735
CREATED:20250826T232223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T224223Z
UID:19104-1759053600-1759068000@philharmonia.org
SUMMARY:Community Music Day at Crowden Music Center
DESCRIPTION:Hands On Music & Fun For All the Family \nFREE for all ages! \nMusicians from Philharmonia Baroque join Crowden School\, the San Francisco Chamber Orchestra\, and more for a free day of musical fun and discovery for the whole family\, featuring an Instrument Petting Zoo\, crafts\, face-painting\, kid-friendly concerts\, and performances by young musicians. Admission to the event is completely free and open to the public\, and no entry tickets are required to attend. \nFor more information\, visit Crowden Music Center’s website \nProgram\nThe event runs from 10:00AM to 2:00 PM. \n\n10:00 AM – Crowden Suzuki Strings\n10:15 AM\, 11:00 AM\, 11:45 AM – Very First Concerts with the San Francisco Chamber Orchestra (designed for very young audiences)\n10:45 AM to 1:15 PM – Philharmonia’s signature Composition Activity and Baroque Instrument Tryouts in rooms #6 and #7 in the lower courtyard\n12:30 PM – Student performances by Crowden School musicians\n1:30 PM to 1:45 PM – Mini concert by Philharmonia Baroque musicians\n\nTimings are subject to change without notice. \nPerformers\nMaxine Nemerovski\, Baroque violin\nKristin Zoernig\, double bass
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/community-music-day-at-crowden-music-center/
LOCATION:Crowden Music Center (Crowden School)\, 1475 Rose Street\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250927
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250928
DTSTAMP:20260617T125735
CREATED:20250829T224043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T224043Z
UID:19100-1758931200-1759017599@philharmonia.org
SUMMARY:Philharmonia Retirement Community Series: The Moldaw Residences
DESCRIPTION:[This is a private event\, for residents only] \nPhilharmonia’s Retirement Community Series brings the joy of live music directly to residents\, offering an uplifting experience that blends performance with stories about how this music was first heard centuries ago. These intimate gatherings spark connection\, curiosity\, and delight\, honoring older adults as vital members of our cultural community. Presented in partnership with each host community\, these private events are tailored for residents.  \nTo learn how to bring a program to your community\, please contact info@philharmonia.org.
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/philharmonia-retirement-community-series-the-moldaw-residences/
LOCATION:The Moldaw Residences\, 899 E. Charleston Rd\, Palo Alto\, CA\, 94303\, United States
CATEGORIES:Retirement Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250920T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260617T125735
CREATED:20250827T164245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T165002Z
UID:19097-1758380400-1758384000@philharmonia.org
SUMMARY:Music in Full Bloom: Philharmonia at Flower Piano
DESCRIPTION:Philharmonia joins San Francisco’s beloved Flower Piano this September at the Botanical Garden in Golden Gate Park. From September 12–21\, visitors can explore the garden’s 55 acres while discovering pianos placed throughout the landscape\, with scheduled performances and chances for anyone to play. Hear a quartet of Philharmonia musicians in a 45-minute program on Saturday\, September 20 at 3:00 PM in the Zellerbach Garden of Perennials.  \nPhilharmonia’s performance is included with general admission to the Garden—and admission is free for San Francisco residents with valid ID. Non-residents can attend with standard garden admission (about $18 for adults\, with discounts for youth\, seniors\, and children). \n👉 Plan your visit to Flower Piano \nProgram: Sibling Harmonies\nThis program reveals the brilliance of siblings Fanny Hensel and Felix Mendelssohn through their passionate and lyrical piano quartets. Performed together\, these works reveal a world of family connection\, youthful genius\, and enduring beauty. \nFANNY MENDELSSOHN Piano Quartet in A-flat major\, H.55\nFELIX MENDELSSOHN Piano Quartet Op. 2\, No. 2 in F minor \nPerformers\nKeisuke Nakagoshi\, piano\nNoah Strick\, violin\nKati Kyme\, viola\nWilliam Skeen\, cello
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/2025-flower-piano/
LOCATION:San Francisco Botanical Gardens\, 1199 9th Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,featured
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250919
DTSTAMP:20260617T125735
CREATED:20250829T224246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T224246Z
UID:19091-1758153600-1758239999@philharmonia.org
SUMMARY:Philharmonia Retirement Community Series: The Vi\, Palo Alto
DESCRIPTION:[This is a private event\, for residents only] \nPhilharmonia’s Retirement Community Series brings the joy of live music directly to residents\, offering an uplifting experience that blends performance with stories about how this music was first heard centuries ago. These intimate gatherings spark connection\, curiosity\, and delight\, honoring older adults as vital members of our cultural community. Presented in partnership with each host community\, these private events are tailored for residents. \nTo learn how to bring a program to your community\, please contact info@philharmonia.org
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/philharmonia-retirement-community-series-the-vi-palo-alto/
LOCATION:The Vi\, 620 Sand Hill Rd\, Palo Alto\, CA\, 94304\, United States
CATEGORIES:Retirement Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250917
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250918
DTSTAMP:20260617T125735
CREATED:20250829T224310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T224310Z
UID:19087-1758067200-1758153599@philharmonia.org
SUMMARY:Philharmonia Retirement Community Series: Rhoda Goldman Plaza
DESCRIPTION:[This is a private event\, for residents only] \nPhilharmonia’s Retirement Community Series brings the joy of live music directly to residents\, offering an uplifting experience that blends performance with stories about how this music was first heard centuries ago. These intimate gatherings spark connection\, curiosity\, and delight\, honoring older adults as vital members of our cultural community. Presented in partnership with each host community\, these private events are tailored for residents.  \nTo learn how to bring a program to your community\, please contact info@philharmonia.org.
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/philharmonia-retirement-community-series-rhoda-goldman-plaza/
LOCATION:Rhoda Goldman Plaza\, 2180 Post St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Retirement Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250916T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250916T110000
DTSTAMP:20260617T125735
CREATED:20250617T233658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T224745Z
UID:18758-1758016800-1758020400@philharmonia.org
SUMMARY:Coffee Concerts: Bach Before Noon
DESCRIPTION:Take Your Coffee Break Back to the Baroque!\nExperience live classical music as it was heard in 18th-century salons and coffeehouses—performed on period instruments using historically informed practices by members of Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra. \nThis is the final concert in a three-part Coffee Concert series held at The Conservatory at One Sansome in downtown San Francisco. Come early\, grab a seat\, and enjoy an hour of music alongside complimentary coffee and pastries by Holbrook House. \nProgram\nJ.H. Schein—Canzon á6 in A minor\nSchelle—Nun komm der Heiden Heiland (instr.)\nJ.S. Bach—Ricercar á6 from The Musical Offering\nC.P.E. Bach—Symphony in B minor\, Wq. 182/5\nClara Schumann—Prelude and Fugue in E minor\nMendelssohn—Octet in E-flat major\, Op. 20 – Finale \nPerformers\nKati Kyme\, violin\nMaxine Nemerovski\, violin\nNoah Strick\, violin\nAaron Westman\, violin\nMaria Caswell\, viola\nAnna Washburn\, viola\nLaura Gaynon\, violoncello\nWilliam Skeen\, violoncello\n \nFree and open to the public. Perfect for downtown professionals\, neighbors\, and anyone looking to escape into a sound world of the past.
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/2025-coffee-concert-series-back-to-the-baroque-september-16/
LOCATION:The Conservatory at One Sansome\, San Francisco\, One Sansome Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94104\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025 Coffee Concert Series
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250914T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250914T153000
DTSTAMP:20260617T125735
CREATED:20250903T235819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T061846Z
UID:19082-1757858400-1757863800@philharmonia.org
SUMMARY:Fanfare: Subscriber Appreciation Party
DESCRIPTION:[By invitation only\, for 2025/26 Full Season Subscribers]\nCelebrating Philharmonia’s Subscribers! \nFull-season subscribers are warmly invited to enjoy wine\, beverages\, and small bites\, followed by a special performance of Bach’s Cello Suite No. 6 in D major by Philharmonia’s principal cello\, William Skeen. This event is by invitation only\, with the downtown Berkeley venue address provided upon confirmation of attendance. \n\nIf you have received an invitation\, please RSVP by Friday\, September 5\, 2025.\nIf you haven’t received an invitation and you think you should have\, please contact us at info@philharmonia.org.\n\nProgram\nJ. S. Bach—Cello Suite No. 6 \nPerformer\nWilliam Skeen\, cello
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/fanfare-subscriber-appreciation-party/
LOCATION:CA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250912
DTSTAMP:20260617T125735
CREATED:20250829T224343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T224343Z
UID:19078-1757548800-1757635199@philharmonia.org
SUMMARY:Philharmonia Retirement Community Series: SF Towers
DESCRIPTION:[This is a private event\, for residents only] \nPhilharmonia’s Retirement Community Series brings the joy of live music directly to residents\, offering an uplifting experience that blends performance with stories about how this music was first heard centuries ago. These intimate gatherings spark connection\, curiosity\, and delight\, honoring older adults as vital members of our cultural community. Presented in partnership with each host community\, these private events are tailored for residents.  \nTo learn how to bring a program to your community\, please contact info@philharmonia.org.
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/sf-towers/
LOCATION:SF Towers\, 1661 Pine St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Retirement Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250812T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250812T120000
DTSTAMP:20260617T125735
CREATED:20250617T233410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T011929Z
UID:18752-1754996400-1755000000@philharmonia.org
SUMMARY:Coffee Concerts: Freshly Brewed Baroque
DESCRIPTION:Take Your Coffee Break Back to the Baroque!\nExperience live classical music as it was heard in 18th-century salons and coffeehouses—performed on period instruments using historically informed practices by members of Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra. \nThis is the second of three free Coffee Concerts in the series\, held monthly at The Conservatory at One Sansome in downtown San Francisco. Come early\, grab a seat\, and enjoy an hour of music alongside complimentary Holbrook House coffee and pastries. \nProgram: \n• Telemann – Trio Sonata in D major\, TWV 42:D5 \n• Handel – Trio Sonata in B minor\, HWV 386b\n• Bach – Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord No. 2 in D major\, BWV 1028 (excerpt)\n• Rebel – Two Musettes for Flute and Violin\n•Telemann – “Paris” Quartet in E minor\, TWV 43:e4 \nPerformers:\nElizabeth Blumenstock\, violin\nStephen Schultz\, flute\nCorey Jamason\, harpsichord\nElisabeth Reed\, viola da gamba \nUpcoming date:\n☕ September 16 (10:00 AM) (PLEASE NOTE EARLIER START TIME!) \nFree and open to the public. Perfect for downtown professionals\, neighbors\, and anyone looking to escape into a sound world of the past.
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/2025-coffee-concert-series-back-to-the-baroque-august-12/
LOCATION:The Conservatory at One Sansome\, San Francisco\, One Sansome Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94104\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025 Coffee Concert Series
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250715T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250715T120000
DTSTAMP:20260617T125735
CREATED:20250617T232925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T233234Z
UID:18602-1752577200-1752580800@philharmonia.org
SUMMARY:Coffee Concerts: Mozart in the Morning
DESCRIPTION:Take Your Coffee Break Back to the Baroque!\nExperience live classical music as it was heard in 18th-century salons and coffeehouses—performed on period instruments using historically informed practices by members of Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra. \nThis is the first of three free Coffee Concerts in the series\, held monthly at The Conservatory at One Sansome in downtown San Francisco. Come early\, grab a seat\, and enjoy an hour of music alongside complimentary Ritual Coffee and Semifreddi’s pastries. \nProgram\n• Boccherini – String Quartet in G minor\, G.194\n• Mozart – String Quartet in C major\, K.57\n• Mozart – String Quartet in G major\, K.387 \nPerformers (String Quartet):\nKati Kyme\, violin\nNoah Strick\, violin\nMaria Caswell\, viola\nClara Abel\, cello \nUpcoming dates:\n☕ August 12\n☕ September 16\n(All concerts begin at 11:00 AM) \nFree and open to the public. Perfect for downtown professionals\, neighbors\, and anyone looking to escape into a sound world of the past.
URL:https://philharmonia.org/event/2025-coffee-concert-series-back-to-the-baroque-july-15/
LOCATION:The Conservatory at One Sansome\, San Francisco\, One Sansome Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94104\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025 Coffee Concert Series
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