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Shostakovich Davies Symphony Hall

Davies Symphony Hall stands as a premier venue in San Francisco, renowned for its exceptional acoustics and striking architecture, making it the perfect setting for unforgettable performances by world-class artists and conductors. Since its opening in 1980, the hall has hosted legendary guest conductors like Michael Tilson Thomas, who served as the San Francisco Symphony's Music Director for over 25 years, shaping the city's classical music landscape. Celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2020, Davies Symphony Hall marked the milestone with special concerts that showcased both revered classics and contemporary works, highlighting its commitment to innovation and artistic excellence. The hall's design thoughtfully includes numerous rehearsal and practice spaces for San Francisco Symphony musicians, enabling seamless preparation and collaboration. In addition to its grand main auditorium, the hall offers diverse seating options such as the Family Circle, designed to make performances more accessible for families and young audiences, and the intimate Orchestra Box Seats on the side, perfect for private gatherings or special occasions. As a central cultural hub, Davies Symphony Hall also features dedicated spaces for emerging composers and hosts a wide array of programs celebrating living composers and innovative musical voices. Conveniently located, visitors can easily access the venue via the 101 North freeway, exiting at Civic Center, or by taking a bus from the Castro district heading toward Civic Center, ensuring a memorable San Francisco concert experience awaits at this iconic venue during Shostakovich San Francisco concerts.