As directed by Rhiannon Giddens, the festival explores improvisation and cross-cultural connections at the expense of European modernism.
The Korean choreographer and performance artist sees her theatrical work as healing and essential for American audiences.
At the SF International Arts Festival, Romano and friends present a program of original and transcribed music for the traditional instrument.
The diverse summer lineup of music, theater, dance, and performance art will be based in the Mission District this year.
The multitalented composer and performer is aiming at a festival that ignores musical boundaries and questions standard narratives.
