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Old First Concerts is a listing in San Francisco, CA.

San Francisco, CA

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  Invest in the arts! Become our partner in presenting approximately 60 amazing concerts each year – featuring new music and music by women and BIPOC composers played by the best performers from the Bay Area and beyond – in a historic venue at affordable prices!

• KITKA – Wintersongs: Comfort & Joy – Sunday, December 20 at 4 pm

  *** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** Wintersongs , Kitka’s annual holiday concert showcasing seasonal music from a wide variety of Eastern European ethnic and spiritual traditions. This year’s program, titled Comfort & Joy, features music from Balkan, Baltic, Caucasian and Slavic lands.

• Aeternum – Rejoice and Be Merry – Friday, December 18 at 8 pm

  *** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** Described by San Francisco Classical Voice as “The Bay Area’s latest and greatest master chorus”, Aeternum is a professional vocal ensemble of the top choral singers from across the US and the UK. Experience Christmas favorites from the English choral tradition alongsid

• Ragazzi Boys Chorus, Silicon Valley – Carols and Candlelight – Sunday, December 13 at 4 pm

  *** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** GRAMMY Award-winning Ragazzi Boys Chorus, Silicon Valley, provides outstanding musical education and performance opportunities for boys and young men ages 5 to 18. The largest boys’ chorus in the San Francisco Bay Area, Ragazzi serves more than 200 choristers in six tie

• Young Women’s Chorus of San Francisco – Lux Aeterna: Carols by Candlelight – Saturday, Decembe

  *** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** The Young Women’s Chorus of San Francisco, joined by Molly Langr on harp, performs the California premieres of Lux Aeterna by Oliva Sparkhall (UK) and Ushās – Goddess of Dawn and Priestess by Shruthi Rajasekar (USA). The program also features beloved holiday favorites a

• Claudio Sanna – Lands End – Friday, December 4 at 8 pm

  *** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** Praised by legendary pianist Lazar Berman for his “natural musical talent, great virtuosity, distinctive artistic personality, and genuine sense of artistry,” Italian pianist Claudio Sanna has developed an international career distinguished by his commitment to contempo

• Ensemble for These Times – Exile | Banishment | Home – Sunday, November 15 at 4 pm

  *** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** What does it mean to be home and yet not home? Award-winning new music group E4TT explores this duality with Shostakovich’s From Jewish Folk Poetry, the World Premiere of Alex Malinas’ Skazka (Fairytale), and new music by Mary Bianco, Andrea Casarrubios, David Garner, a

• Lieder Alive! – Olivier Zerouali & Ji Youn Lee – Sunday, November 8 at 4 pm

  *** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** We heartily welcome San Francisco Opera Adler Fellows Olivier Zerouali and Ji Youn Lee, making their LIEDER ALIVE! debut with a rich program of Schubert, Strauss and Fauré!

• Old First Concerts Festival Gala 2026 – Saturday, November 7 at 2 pm

  *** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** Three sets of amazing music, two intermissions filled with food and beverages, and admission is free! This year, we are excited to welcome the 2025 Opera America Composer of the Year Jake Heggie, who debuted his work at Old First Concerts nearly 30 years ago! Plus a lin

• Old First Concerts Gala – Saturday, November 1 at 2 pm

  *** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** Words from Jake Heggie, Musical America’s 2025 Composer of the Year: “Early in my career, Old First Concerts was a creative home base for me. . . . Old First was the site for the world premieres of several big song cycles of mine. . . It will always have a special place