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Víkingur Ólafsson plays Herbst Theatre, a 900-capacity theater in Civic Center, on Friday, February 26. The show starts at 7:30 PM. This one could sell out: big draw for a room this size (203k listeners, 900 capacity). Víkingur Ólafsson also has 2 other dates on Go See Shows, in Los Angeles and La Jolla.

Presented by San Francisco Performances. “People talk about classical music as being old. I think of it as being young,” tremendously popular Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson told the Financial Times. He has attracted enthusiastic audiences of all ages—both seasoned and new to classical music—through thrilling live performances and an ambitious array of award-winning recordings. This recital marks his return to SF Performances.

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Headliner Víkingur Ólafsson piano, classical, icelandic · 202,732 Last.fm listeners
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Passionate about music of all times, Icelandic pianist Víkingur Heiðar Ólafsson (b.1984) has appeared throughout Europe, toured China and Canada extensively and given many premieres, including concertos by Daniel Bjarnason and Snorri Birgisson.

Artist bios from Last.fm, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Herbst Theatre

Area
Civic Center
Address
401 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco · Directions
Capacity
900 (theatre)
Website
sfwarmemorial.org
Upcoming
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