Ali Sethi

Sat, Jun 7 • 8:00 PM

Palace of Fine Arts

About this event

Join Ali Sethi, the celebrated Pakistani-American singer, songwriter, composer, and author, at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre. Known for his unique musical style and rich cultural narratives, Sethi rose to prominence with his debut novel, 'The Wish Maker.' This concert promises an unforgettable night of music and storytelling, set against the stunning backdrop of one of San Francisco's historic venues.

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