On May 17, 2025, The Sofia in Sacramento will host Lily Henley, an award-winning folk singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. Henley is acclaimed for her innovative interpretations of Sephardic Jewish ballads, particularly through her album Oras Dezaoradas, which revitalizes the endangered Ladino language—a fusion of old Spanish with Hebrew, Arabic, Turkish, and Persian elements. Her music...
On May 17, 2025, The Sofia in Sacramento will host Dirty Cello, a San Francisco-based ensemble renowned for their high-energy fusion of blues, bluegrass, and rock, all led by the dynamic cellist Rebecca Roudman. Described as "cello like you've never heard before," their performances blend the virtuosic wail of Jimi Hendrix, the soul of B.B....