SF Intl. Arts Festival. "EARPLAY 23: Intricate Inventions"
Herbst Theatre San Francisco, CA
San Francisco International Arts Festival The fifth annual San Francisco International Arts Festival (SFIAF) kicks off on May 21 and runs through June 8 with more than 40 performances and three major visual arts exhibits being presented by more than 25 San Francisco Arts organizations at multiple venues throughout the City. With its annual theme, "The Truth in Knowing/Now: Threads in Time, Place, Culture," SFIAF 2008 will include numerous World Premieres, US Debuts & International Collaborations featuring leading artists from the Bay Area performing and exhibiting with and alongside their international peers from around the world. This year's festival includes dance, music, opera, theatre and visual arts and events will take place at the Asian Art Museum, Chinese Cultural Center, CounterPULSE, Dance Mission Theater, Herbst Theatre, Union Square, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Yerba Buena Gardens and on numerous billboards in downtown San Francisco.
SFIAFs longest running presenting partners, the Earplay Ensemble will play their fifth annual concert of international experimental music featuring the works of composers Christopher Burns (US), Beat Furrer (Germany), Peter Maxwell Davies (England), Hctor Parra (Spain) and Salvatore Sciarrino (Italy). Special guest musicians will include Dan Reiter on cello.
There will be a pre-concert talk at 6:15pm.
Note: Photo Credit: Pictured The Earplay Ensemble with Musical Director Mary Chun. Photo by XXXXXX.
Please try and arrive 15 minutes prior to show time. We do not allow late seating.
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| Start: | Wednesday May 28, 2008 7:00 PM | | End: | Wednesday May 28, 2008 10:00 PM |
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Herbst Theatre
401 Van Ness Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94102
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