Happy New Year!

Celebrate the Chinese New Year with the San Francisco Symphony with a special event like no other! Drawing upon traditional, as well as new, Asian celebrations the San Francisco Symphony, fuses eastern and western compositions to bring a vibrant and glittering concert to you.

But this isn't just any concert, as well as the thrilling music enjoy a wide range of extra special activities and learn all about this exciting and ancient festival, as we bring in the year of the Pig!

The Year of the Pig

In the Chinese zodiac the Pig is seen as one of the most intelligent, tolerant and sociable signs. Those born in the year of the Pig (1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, 2019) are considered extremely loyal and good-natured. Famous 'Year of the Pig' birthdays include Elton John, David Bowie, President Reagan and Elvis Presley!