Inaugural San Francisco Opera Pride Concert Was a Declaration of Queer Brilliance - San Francisco Bay Times
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The San Francisco Opera celebrated LGBTQIA+ Pride Weekend with a concert featuring the San Francisco Opera Orchestra, conducted by Robert Mollicone. The event, held at the War Memorial Opera House, included immersive video projections designed by Tal Rosner and lighting by Justin A. Partier. Sapphira Cristál hosted the concert, emphasizing the importance of Pride in celebrating individuality and community. Activities included a pre-show Happy Hour, an interactive Altar of Remembrance, and a historical exhibit. San Francisco Opera participated in the annual Pride Parade on June 29.
Sapphira Cristál hosted the Pride Concert, sharing her thoughts on Pride: "... standing in the full glory of who I am-past, present, and future. It's about celebrating not just my individuality, but also my connection to a powerful, beautiful community that has made space for my authenticity, art, and joy."
The Pride Concert featured immersive projections and a post-show dance party, showcasing Tal Rosner's video designs and lighting by Justin A. Partier. The event concluded San Francisco's Pride Weekend.
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