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Chopin Birthday Concert – Sunday, March 3 at 4 pm

Kevin Kenner headlines the San Francisco Chopin Foundation’s annual Chopin’s birthday concert with piano favorites from Chopin and Paderewski. Doors open at 3 pm for birthday cake and champagne followed by the concert at 4 pm.

Ensemble San Francisco – Sunday, February 3 at 4 pm

Hear the ensemble SFCV calls a “hip, unstuffy, and malleable group of high-quality chamber musicians who are dedicated to fresh programming”in a performance of works by Fauré, Jose Gonzalez Granero, and Sheridan Seyfried.

Ives Collective – Sunday, January 27 at 4 pm

Ives Collective’s winter program features violinist Kay Stern and pianist Elizabeth Schumann in works of fugal composition (lots of “subjects”!), including the World Premiere of Kamyar Mohajer’s Fugue for String Trio.

Music of Julius Eastman – Sunday, January 13 at 4 pm

Works by Julius Eastman including a selection of religious works as well as Crazy Nigger, presented here with four pianos, programmed by composer and pianist Luciano Chessa.

Lawrence Ferrara & Shiqi Li – Friday, December 7 at 8 pm

Join Larry Ferrara and Shiqi Li for their glowing and popular holiday-inspired concert of festive and romantic music for guitar and cello, capturing the magic of the holiday season and the winter charms of San Francisco, with works by Vivaldi, Milan, Sanz, Piazzolla, and Giuliani.

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Old First Concerts has volunteer opportunities available!

Our concerts rely on the generosity of volunteers to assist with simple tasks like:

ushering

distributing programs

box office

set-up and clean-up

Scheduling is flexible — you choose when to work! We especially need helping hands for our Friday and Saturday night performances.

An excellent opportunity for students, seniors, or anyone who possesses a love for music!

If you’d like to consider volunteering with Old First Concerts, please contact curtishuth@oldfirstconcerts.org for more information.