MVFF Music presents THE 9 LIVES OF BARBARA DANE • PERFORMANCES IN CELEBRATION OF AN AMERICAN HERO

A special one-of-a-kind tribute concert honoring the legendary Barbara Dane and the much-anticipated premiere screening of Maureen Gosling’s captivating documentary, The 9 Lives of Barbara Dane. Brace yourself for an explosion of talent with mesmerizing performances that span genres and generations. Guest artists Holly Near and Willie Chambers (Chambers Brothers), will join Barbara Dane’s son from Cuba, Pablo Menendez (Mezcla) who will lead Barbara’s band featuring members Tammy Hall (piano), Ruth Davies (bass) and Daria Johnson (drums), with cameo appearances by Barbara’s eldest son Jesse Cahn and her Cuban rockstar grandson Osamu. This electrifying celebration promises an unforgettable night of music, memories, and a deep appreciation for a legacy that has touched lives across the globe.

BENEFIT PERFORMANCE FOR CALIFORNIA FILM INSTITUTE