Let Her Sing 2024 - San Francisco

Name: Let Her Sing 2024 - San Francisco
Start: 2024-09-06T19:00:00-07:00
End: 2024-09-06T22:00:00-07:00
Location: Blue Shield of California Theater at YBCA

Schedule

Fri Sep 06 2024 at 07:00 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Blue Shield of California Theater at YBCA | San Francisco, CA

For the eighth year running, Diaspora Arts Connection is proud to present "Let Her Sing 2024: A Celebration of Female Voices." Nine female vocalists and a group of exceptional musicians will come together on Friday, September 6, 2024 to celebrate the female voice, suppressed, censored, and threatened in parts of the world.
Friday, September 6, 2024, 7:00 PM, Blue Shield of California Theater at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 700 Howard Street, San Francisco
Tickets: https://www.cityboxoffice.com/eventperformances.asp?evt=3059 (Take advantage of Early Bird discounts before June 20th!)
Join us for an evening of exciting music and solidarity for the female voice. Our lineup this year features nine amazing singers from various parts of the world: (in alphabetical order) Olcay Bayir (Kurdish from Turkey based in London), Basma Jabr (Syrian, based in Vienna), Taraneh Mousavi (Iranian, based in Vancouver), Hani Niroo (Iranian, based in Toronto), Ayda Rastgoo (Iranian, based in Hamburg), Roxana Sarrafi (Iranian, based in Washington DC), Hangama Soroor and Sara Soroor (Afghan, based in Toronto), and Saba Zameni (Iranian, based in Toronto).
We are delighted to welcome back our amazing house band under the direction of our Music Director Yahya Alkhansa. Navid Ghaem Maghami is again our Art Director and our Master of Ceremonies is Los Angeles-based actress and director Sarah Chang Tadayon.
For more information, visit www.diasporaartsconnection.org/events/lethersing2024
About Diaspora Arts Connection:
Diaspora Arts Connection is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization that aims to foster deeper understanding and lasting connections among diverse cultural and ethnic groups within the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond through the organization of cultural and artistic events, as well as empowering artists whose circumstances make it difficult for them to express themselves and allowing them a platform for artistic expression.
For more information, visit www.diasporaartsconnection.org/events/lethersing2024