March 1
Other Minds 17. Kanbar Hall, Jewish Community Music Center, San Francisco, CA. Through March 3.
March 2
Other Minds 17: Gloria Coates's String Quartet No. 5 (1988), Harold Budd's It's Only a Daydream (2011), and Ikue Mori's Improvisations for Percussion and Electronics. Kanbar Hall, Jewish Community Music Center, San Francisco, CA.
March 11
New York Festival of Song. Charles Trenet's La romance de Paris; Francis Poulenc's Voyage à Paris, La grenouillère, Parisiana : Joueur du bugle, and Vous n’écrivez plus?, Ned Rorem's For Poulenc, Aaron Copland's Pastorale, Paul Bowles's Letter to Freddy, Philip Lasser's Parisian Evening, Irving Berlin's Harlem on My Mind, Manhattan Madness, and Slumming on Park Avenue, George Gershwin's Hi-ho, Gabriel Fauré's Les roses d’Ispahan and Tarantelle, Maurice Delage's Un sapin isolé from Quatre poèmes hindous, Darius Milhaud's Mon histoire, Albert Roussel's Amoureux séparés and Réponse d’une épouse sage, Marc Blitzstein's In Twos and jimmys got a goil, and Richard Rodgers's A Tree in the Park. The Music Room, Rosen House, Caramoor, Katonah, NY. Repeated March 13, Merkin Concert Hall, New York.
March 19
Goat Hall Productions / San Francisco Cabaret Opera. Stagewerx, San Francisco, CA. Also March 20, Cafe Royale.
March 22
Erling Wold's Certitude and Joy. Bindlestiff Studio, San Francisco, CA. Through April 1.