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Opera
Rising artist

Dr. Atomic

October 29 - October 31

At San Francisco Symphony

Civic Center, San Francisco

🎟️Tickets can run as low as $25
👗Dress code: tux to jeans, anything goes
🪑Loge seats: best elevated view of the orchestra

John Adams' opera turns the first atomic bomb test into riveting theater, with new Music Director Elim Chan leading the SF Symphony through its haunting, explosive score.

Acclaimed conductor
Modern American opera
Live symphony
Intense & dramatic

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  • Acclaimed conductor
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  • Intense & dramatic
  • San Francisco Symphony
  • Civic Center
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