Aug 30 2025

Sarabande Africaine Angélique Kidjo and Yo-Yo Ma

Two endlessly curious musicians come together to search beyond the edges of their musical backgrounds, exposing the ways we have all been connected for a very long time; it’s a collaboration that asks us to joyfully question the tenets of genre and tradition that underpin our cultural thinking.

Single-ticket discounts other than the UCB Student discount do not apply to Special Events.

Leadership support for this performance is provided by Nadine Tang.

This event is part of Cal Performances’ Illuminations: “Exile & Sanctuary” programming for the 2025–26 season.

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