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Michelle Jacques – Daughters of the Delta Project

Great Lawn, Yerba Buena Gardens Mission St. between 3rd & 4th Sts., San Francisco

A program honoring influential but oft-overlooked African-American women composers and musicians hailing from early 20th century Louisiana, Daughters of the Delta is the latest cultural extravaganza spearheaded by Bay Area vocalist and culture-keeper, and YBG Festival Seed Commission artist, Michelle Jacques. A New Orleans native, she brings her signature Crescent City style to songs by […]

Amihan

Great Lawn, Yerba Buena Gardens Mission St. between 3rd & 4th Sts., San Francisco

According to Tagalog folklore, Amihan is one of the universe’s earliest inhabitants, a genderless deity, depicted as a bird, who saved the world’s first two humans. In the Bay Area, Amihan (they/she) is a Filipina emcee, vocalist, self-taught musician and producer whose unique sound incorporates live instrumentation with influences of neo-soul and jazz over boom-bap […]

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Rojai & The Pocket

Great Lawn, Yerba Buena Gardens Mission St. between 3rd & 4th Sts., San Francisco

Probably best known as leader and vocalist for the acclaimed Latin-reggae outfit Bayonics, Rojai (aka Jairo Vargas) is a charismatic frontman who brings soul-steeped authority to every setting. As the leader of The Pocket, he’s honed a captivating body of original songs marked by his trademark combination of grit and growl. Showcasing his passionate crooning, […]

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