Taking classical music out of the symphony hall and into the intimate space of Resonance at SOMA Towers, First Friday Salons captures the charm of the 19th-century tradition of informal performances at home. Violinist and conductor Julia Tai (Philharmonia Northwest) curates this concert series, bringing you the best in chamber music in a relaxed, social and interactive atmosphere. From string trios to brass quintets, the Renaissance to modern times, these top-notch ensembles bring you a wide range of musical programs to entertain, educate and move you.