In California, music-and-dance celebrations of the Persian New Year are going into full swing this week.
A multimedia performance and conversation at the Ebell Club honors the memory of the great dancer, who died in 2018.
The drummer brings her four-part multimedia suite to SFJAZZ, working with the Del Sol String Quartet and dancer Babatunji Johnson, among others.
A DVD of the new ballet shows its onstage brilliance in addition to being a great score.