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Let Her Sing 2024: A Celebration of Female Voices

  • Yerba Buena Center for the Arts 700 Howard Street San Francisco, CA, 94103 United States (map)

For the eighth year running, Diaspora Arts Connection is proud to present "Let Her Sing 2024: A Celebration of Female Voices." Eight female vocalists and a group of exceptional musicians will come together on Friday, September 6, 2024 to celebrate the female voice, suppressed, censored, and threatened in parts of the world.

Join us for an evening of exciting music and solidarity for the female voice. Our lineup this year features nine amazing singers from various parts of the world: (in alphabetical order) Olcay Bayir (Kurdish from Turkey based in London), Basma Jabr (Syrian, based in Vienna), Taraneh Mousavi (Iranian, based in Vancouver), Ayda Rastgoo (Iranian, based in Hamburg), Roxana Sarrafi (Iranian, based in Washington DC), Hangama Soroor and Sara Soroor (Afghan, based in Toronto), and Saba Zameni (Iranian, based in Toronto).

We are delighted to welcome back our amazing house band under the direction of our Music Director Yahya Alkhansa. Navid Ghaem Maghami is again our Art Director and our Master of Ceremonies is Los Angeles-based actress and director Sarah Chang Tadayon.

We are proud to welcome back our amazing house band under our Musical Director Yahya Alkhansa featuring Asaf Ophir (wind instruments), Sara Saberi(oud), Mohammad Shabani (percussion), Mohammad Talani (guitar), Niloufar Shiri (kamancheh), Nima Hafezieh (keyboard), Narges Jajarmi (accordion), Safa Shokrai (bass) and Yahya Alkhansa (drums).

Once again Navid Ghaem Maghami is our Art Director and Sarah Chang Tadayon will be our Master of Ceremonies.

We welcome back our amazing makeup artist Sara Dashty and hair stylist Negda Hekmat.

Please consider becoming a sponsor of Let Her Sing or making a donation to support our organization.

Purchase tickets below! (Early Bird tickets until June 20!)