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Philharmonia SESSIONS is a guided and deconstructed tour of music, social and political history, and art.

Each program includes dialogue from the stage and incredible instrumental and vocal performances with a casual vibe. Tickets are $25, with an opportunity to chat with the artists after the show. Come as you are—no experience necessary.

Upcoming

Bach in Bengal

Thursday, February 16, 2023 | 8:00 p.m.
Barbro Osher Recital Hall | The Bowes Center at SFCM

Experience something new in Philharmonia SESSIONS, our casual and intimate concert series. This cross-genre performance features esteemed sitarist Arjun Vermaperforming works for sitar, tabla, and strings, as well as variations on a Bach Bourée by the late maestro Ali Akbar Khan. Verma skillfully weaves Baroque themes with Indian classical music for a unique intercultural performance.

Tickets: $25

Arjun Verma, sitar
William Rossel,
tabla
Philharmonia Baroque Chamber Players

 

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“PBO SESSIONS manifests the PBO core: authenticity, belief that audiences (of all ages) are intelligent, and fascination with the culture and context of classical music.”

Lou FancherSan Francisco Classical Voice
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