Next door, Davies Symphony Hall is home to the world renowned San Francisco Symphony Orchestra conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas. Both the San Francisco Opera and the San Francisco Ballet perform in this space in alternating seasons. Inside, beyond the grand entrance hall, the theater’s interior is decorated with an aluminum and glass panel chandelier and gilded figurative sculpture.
The War Memorial Opera House, completed in 1932, is one of the last examples of Beaux-Arts architecture in the United States, its exterior accented with paired columns and arch-headed windows. This complex includes Davies Symphony Hall, the Opera House and Herbst Theater, three famed San Francisco venues that form the cornerstone of the city’s performing arts scene.
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