SOUNDBOX

Courtney Bryan

January 31, 2025
February 01, 2025

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Overview

Music potent as fire, consuming like ice. Embark on an inspiring journey through music of the African diaspora in a SoundBox program with curator, composer, and pianist Courtney Bryan. Contemporary yet timeless, this powerful collection of works will spark your curiosity and leave you wanting more.

Artists

Mert Yalniz

Conductor

Members of the San Francisco Symphony

Program

Courtney Bryan
Fanfare for Moments of Courage
Roger Dickerson
Movement III from Sonatina 
Wendell Logan
“If There Be Sorrow” and “Marrow of My Bone,” from Ice and Fire
(Text by Mari Evans)
Latasha Bundy
Something Something Space
Alvin Singleton
Secret Desire to be Black
Tania León
Tumbao
Andile Khumalo
Wade Through Water
Trevor Weston
“Sojourner Truth” from Stars 
(Text by Robert Hayden)
Marcos Balter
Dreamcatcher
George E. Lewis
Float, Sting
Hannah Kendall
Verdala
Tyshawn Sorey
For Courtney Bryan
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Music from House of Pianos 

Sponsors

Lead support for SoundBox is provided by The Barbro and Bernard Osher SoundBox Fund.

SoundBox concerts curated by Courtney Bryan are generously sponsored by the Paul L. and Phyllis C. Wattis Endowment for New Music.

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Ticketing Information

General Admission $80

Producer’s Pass $500

EVENT SCHEDULE

7:15pm  Producer's Entrance doors open

7:30pm  Producer's Roundtable discussion

8:00pm  General Admission doors open

8:30pm  Show begins

PRODUCER

Become a Producer and help ensure the longevity of this much-loved music space while enjoying the following benefits:

  • Early entry via the Producer’s Entrance. No line!
  • Guaranteed seats—best in the house.
  • Two free drinks per passholder.
  • Recognition—your name on the big screen.
  • Access to pre-show artist roundtables.
  • Tax-deduction of $350 per Producer’s Pass


Menu, programs, and artists subject to change. Must be 21 or older to attend. Limit 4 General Admission tickets per person, per concert.

For help with Producer’s Passes, email SoundBox@sfsymphony.org. For other details, contact the Box Office at 415.864.6000.

For information on becoming a SoundBox Sponsor, contact May Van Norman at mvannorman@sfsymphony.org or 415.503.5475.

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