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2–3
Barrel Tasting Weekend

See you in the cellars! This annual 3-day event is an opportunity to buy “futures” in
wine while learning about the process directly from winemakers representing 60+
Sonoma County wineries. On March 1, a new VIP sunset experience at CAST
Wines. WineRoad.com

4 and 25
Opera House Tour

In a once-a-year event, book to go behind the scenes. Dennis Hudson, former SF
Ballet master electrician, escorts a tour of the War Memorial Opera House, a 1932
Beaux-Arts building designed by Author Brown. Tickets are limited. Meet promptly
at 4 p.m. or 6:30 p.m. 455 Franklin St. sfballet.org/productions/opera-house-tour

7
Festival Napa Valley | Angels of the Arts Gala

The festival’s highest honor, now in its second year, celebrates outstanding
contributions to the arts. For a lifetime of contributions to the world of classical
music, the distinction goes to Gordon Getty, a legend in the arts world and a
founding benefactor of the festival. The Green Room at War Memorial, 401 Van
Ness Ave. festivalnapavalley.org

7–24
SFJAZZ | Women’s History Month Celebration

Female artists: pianist Lisa Hilton Quartet, saxophonist Caroline Davis, bassist and
vocalist Katie Thiroux, blues singer Pamela Rose, pianist and songwriter Christina
Galisatus, and vocalist and composer Jacqui Naylor. 201 Franklin St. sfjazz.org

8–9
Presidio Theater | New Century Chamber Orchestra

Playing with Structure: American cellist Sterling Elliott joins Daniel Hope and New
Century for Joseph Haydn’s beloved first cello concerto, a virtuoso showpiece for
the instrument. 99 Moraga Ave. presidiotheatre.org

12–23
San Francisco Ballet | A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Enter Shakespeare’s enchanted forest of whimsy, mistaken identity, and jest—
where fairies rule and love (eventually) reigns supreme. A delight for all ages, the
Shakespearean favorite is choreographed by George Balanchine, set to music by