Mar 5, 2026 | Ideas and Insights
Explaining the “Early Music” Genre with Jeremy Geffen
Cal Performances’ Executive and Artistic Director contextualizes the challenges of defining "early music" and the sonic experience it offers.
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Early Music

Mar 5, 2026 | Ideas and Insights
Explaining the “Early Music” Genre with Jeremy Geffen
Sep 26, 2025 | Artist Spotlights
Step into Tradition: A Curated Guide to the 2025–26 Season
A drawing depicting a little girl attached to a string held by a hand as she stands on a bright red road in the midst of a black and white forest.
Apr 15, 2025 | 25-26 Season Feature
Illuminations Performances Explore “Exile & Sanctuary”
Angelique Kidjo, an African woman in a vibrant red suit and blue blouse, and Yo-Yo Ma, an Asian man in a suit, smile as they pose in front of a grey backdrop.
Apr 15, 2025 | 25-26 Season Feature
Meeting of the Minds: Seven Performances that Each Reflect One-of-a-Kind Artistic Collaborations
The lead actors of Opera Parallele's La Belle et La Bête perform onstage, with La Bête in the background, gazing at Belle as she sits in a chair, wearing a somber expression.
Apr 15, 2025 | 25-26 Season Feature
Stories Reimagined: Six Performances Explore Traditional Tales with a Creative Twist!
Aug 30, 2024 | Artist Spotlights
Transfixing Art: Julia Bullock Launches Her Cal Performances Artist Residency
Aug 1, 2024 | How It's Made
Fun Facts About Our 5 Most Popular Performances
Artist Julia Bullock’s smiling face shown from a video call on a laptop screen.
Apr 16, 2024 | Artist Spotlights
Artist in Residence Julia Bullock in Conversation with Jeremy Geffen
May 26, 2023 | Artist Spotlights
Summer Cinema: Get Ready for Our 23–24 Season with These Exciting Films!
Aug 19, 2022 | How It's Made
Georgian Cinema: Highlights from the BAMPFA Collection
Harry Bicket
Oct 19, 2021 | Artist Spotlights
Artist Conversation with Harry Bicket of the English Concert: 2021/22 Season
Jordi Savall Artist Conversation
Jun 4, 2021 | Artist Spotlights
Artist Conversation with Jordi Savall
Mar 4, 2021 | How It's Made
Mahan Esfahani and Michael Maul in Conversation