Before the thunder of Queens of the Stone Age filled Davies Symphony Hall, an unexpected quiet fell courtesy of Paris Jackson, who opened the show with an intimate performance that captivated the San Francisco audience.
The 27-year-old daughter of Michael Jackson has long been determined to build a musical identity apart from her father’s legacy.
At the home of the San Francisco Symphony on Monday, Nov. 10 — the same day she revealed to the world she has a hole in her nose from past drug use — Paris Jackson made that separation sound effortless…