2 p.m., Sunday, July 19
Singer Merrill Garbus performs tUnE-yArDs, her musical
project with Nate Brenner on the electric bass. Experimental in nature, it utilizes
looping techniques and unusual percussion.
The quartet
DakhaBrakha also performs that day. Originally from Kiev, Ukraine, the world
music group powerful vocals are accompanied by Arabic, African, Australian, Indian
and Russian instrumentation.
2 p.m., Sunday, July 26
Under the
artistic direction of Helgi Tomasson, the San Francisco Ballet performs works
from its current repertory. These include “Rush,” by composer Bohuslav Martinu
with choreography by Christopher Wheeldon and “Lambarena” by composer Johan Sebastian
Bach, traditional African music arranged by Pierre Akendengue and Hughes de
Courson and choreography by Val Caniparoli. www.sfballet.org.
All concerts
begin at 2 p.m. Sigmund Stern Grove, 19th Avenue and Sloat
Boulevard, S.F. (415) 252-6252, www.sterngrove.org.
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