Concerts & Evening Events
All events subject to change. Questions or Need Assistance? Email [email protected].
San Francisco Symphony Concert - Tchaikovsky & Barber & Overture Party
Thursday, July 25 | Evening
Location: Davies Symphony Hall
Concert Price: Various - Tickets will be available through the SF Symphony Box Office starting May 1st. ACSO Conference attendees will receive 25% off selected ticket prices.
Overture Party Price: Free with conference registration; extra guest tickets are $50/person.
 Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky channels personal crises and his own admiration for Beethoven into a fate-filled tour de force, the Fourth Symphony. Hope makes its presence known courtesy of Samuel Barber’s lyrical and openhearted Violin Concerto.
Following the concert, our host orchestra - the San Francisco Symphony - invites all conference attendees to Davies Symphony Hall for drinks and appetizers while catching up with colleagues and enjoying live DJ performances. Bring your badge and enjoy the evening!
Round-trip bus transportation between the Hyatt Regency SF Downtown SOMA and Davies Symphony Hall will be offered to conference delegates as part of registration. More information will be available when registration opens.
President's Reception (invitation only)
Friday, July 26 | 4:00-5:30 PM
The President’s Reception is an opportunity for ACSO to thank our Individual Donors and Conference Sponsors at a gathering that includes drinks and light appetizers. Have a drink on us, network with one another, and know how much ACSO appreciates your support! This reception is open by invitation to our Conference Sponsors and individuals who have donated $100 or more to ACSO in the past year. Donate at the registration desk or the door to secure your invitation!
LGBTQIA+ Mixer
Friday, July 26 | 5:30-7:00 PM
Location: TBD
Price: free but registration requested
Get to know your fellow LGBTQIA+ colleagues and allies at this casual networking event. This event has a no-host bar. More information to be announced.
*transportation on own
Dear San Francisco
Friday, July 26 | 8:00 PM
Location: Club Fugazi, 678 Green St, San Francisco, CA 94133.
Price: $85/ticket (purchase with conference registration - likely to sell out, so purchase early!)
 Powered by exhilarating acrobatics, choreography, spoken word, video projections, shadow play, and original music, Dear San Francisco invites locals and visitors alike on a heart-stopping romp through both the essence and the myth that is San Francisco. From the Gold Rush and 1906 earthquake, to beat poetry and the mysterious fog, San Francisco comes vividly to life, performed by an international cast of world-class acrobats across a variety of disciplines - including hoop diving, Chinese pole, Korean plank, hand-balancing, juggling, and “hand-to-trap”. enjoy drinks and small bites from our curated menu. More information.
The show runs approximately 90 minutes with no intermission. Enjoy drinks and small bites from a curated menu. Advance ticket purchase required; first come, first served. Must be 21 or older with ID.
*transportation on own
Ben Folds with the San Francisco Symphony
Saturday, July 27 | 7:30 PM
Location: Davies Symphony Hall
Price: Various - ACSO Conference attendees receive 25% off select ticket prices. This concert will likely sell out, so purchase your tickets NOW using the special ACSO link below to guarantee availability and to receive the discount.
 On July 27, pianist and singer-songwriter Ben Folds joins the San Francisco Symphony and conductor Edwin Outwater to perform many of his most iconic songs from his decades-long career as a solo artist and frontman of alternative rock trio Ben Folds Five. Widely regarded as one of the major musical influences of our generation, Folds’ enormous body of genre-bending music includes pop albums with Ben Folds Five, multiple solo albums, and numerous collaborative records. For nearly two decades, Folds has performed with some of the world’s leading symphony orchestras, and he currently serves as Artistic Advisor to the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center.
Round-trip bus transportation between the Hyatt Regency SF Downtown SOMA and Davies Symphony Hall will be offered to conference delegates as part of registration.. More information will be available when registration opens.
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