Overview

This concert is canceled due to an extension of the Public Health Order prohibiting gatherings of 100 or more persons to slow the spread of COVID-19, there will be no concerts or events at Davies Symphony Hall through April 30. Please see the home page for more details.

Europe's first majority black and minority ethnic professional orchestra makes its SF Symphony debut in a concert featuring acclaimed pianist and composer Stewart Goodyear. Ghanian-German conductor Kevin John Edusei leads the Chineke! Orchestra in renowned African-British composer Coleridge-Taylor's Ballade in A minor as well as one of Brahms' sunniest works—the Symphony No. 2. Goodyear takes center stage as soloist in his own work, Callaloo, a tour de force for piano and orchestra that features irresistible jazz rhythms and orchestral colors.