Lunar New Year
About this event
Welcome the Year of the Serpent with the San Francisco Symphony! Our annual Lunar New Year event draws upon Asian traditions, past and present, in a celebration of music and community. This concert features a range of musical performances, including works by various composers and artists such as Francesco Lecce-Chong and Wu Man. Be a part of this vibrant celebration that emphasizes cultural pride and musical heritage.
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