SEDGE welcomes:
Poet
the former Poet Laureate of the United States and winner of both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize with his new book,
What Light Can Do: Essays on Art, Imagination and the Natural World..
Author
with
Subversives, which brings us back to
UC Berkeley in the
60s, tracing the FBI’s secret involvement with three iconic figures: the ambitious neophyte politician Ronald Reagan, the fierce but fragile radical Mario
Savio, and the liberal university president Clark Kerr.
Author
Emmy award winning journalist on tour with his latest book,
Desert America: Boom and Bust in the New Old West -- chronicling the iconic West, with its "outrageous wealth and devastating poverty, sublime beauty and ecological ruin."
Musicians
the fiddle guru who has spent the past three decades reinventing American string music, on tour with all-stars Rushad Eggleston (cellist, Crooked Still), Sharon Gilchrist (mandolin, Peter Rowan & Tony Rice quartet), harpist Maeve Gilchrist and vocalist Emy Phelps.
Musician
will bring us
Fado, a form of traditional Portuguese folk music that she bridges into the
21st century with her haunting melodies and sultry tonality.
The Poetic
one of San Francisco's premier Jazz and Cabaret piano players, and our house pianist.