March 19th, 2012 by Beth Hondl
Here is the first of our videos from Saturday’s event in San Francisco, our keynote conversation with Michael Tilson Thomas, Music Director of the San Francisco Symphony. In this wide-ranging conversation with SFS Executive Director Brent Assink, MTT discusses the connectedness of all...
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March 17th, 2012 by Beth Hondl
What follows is a live blog “Talking About Creativity”—our live event in San Francisco. Talking About Creativity Saturday, March 17, 1:30-4:30 PDT Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 1:30pm – Keynote: Michael Tilson Thomas, Music Director, San...
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March 16th, 2012 by Beth Hondl
In this post, Susan Key—special projects director for the San Francisco Symphony—examines the role the physical concert hall plays in creativity. It’s a question inspired by tonight’s performance by Mason Bates at Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco. Join us tomorrow for...
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March 16th, 2012 by Beth Hondl
Is this post, Professor Mark Clague asks can anyone be a “Maverick”? See Mark Clague in conversation with composers John Adams and Mason Bates (both Mavericks themselves!) this Saturday, March 17 in San Francisco at our free, live event Talking About Creativity. Register today! Read more
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March 15th, 2012 by Beth Hondl
Michael Tilson Thomas will be part of our Talking About Creativity this Saturday in San Francisco, starting at 1:30pm PT. Register today for this free event! At the end of February, Michael Tilson Thomas gave a talk at the TED conference entitled “A brief history of classical music.”...
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