As directed by Rhiannon Giddens, the festival explores improvisation and cross-cultural connections at the expense of European modernism.
Tenor Karim Sulayman and guitarist Sean Shibe record a sophisticated album that raises questions about identity and cultural exchange.
The multitalented composer and performer is aiming at a festival that ignores musical boundaries and questions standard narratives.
Already without a top executive, PBO is now also charting a future without Music Director Richard Egarr, who’s stepping down next season.
There was a lot of talent on the stage in Torrance. Time to let them lead.
