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(((folkYEAH!))) Presents

ALLEN GINSBERG CENTENNIAL

The Chapel

San Francisco, CA

April 15, 2026

Doors at 7PM  / Show at 8PM

All Ages

Join us for an intimate evening of poetry and music celebrating Allen Ginsberg's Centennial and the 70th anniversary of Howl and Other Poems, featuring Merrill Garbus of Tune-Yards, Andy Cabic of Vetiver, Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, Oliver Ray & No Land, Kim Stanley Robinson, Peter Coyote, Tongo Eisen-Martin, Dominique DiPrima, Brontez Purnell and Eleni Sikelianos, culminating in a rare performance of Kronos Quartet’s Howl.

Curated and produced by Peter Hale and Jesse Goodman, in collaboration with the Allen Ginsberg Estate and (((folkYEAH!))).

Part of the Ginsberg Centennial, a global program of events across poetry, music, film, and performance.

Music Director: Joel Robinow

Musicians:

Kronos Quartet

Merrill Garbus of Tune-Yards

Andy Cabic of Vetiver

Ramblin’ Jack Elliott

Oliver Ray & No Land

Readers:

Kim Stanley Robinson

Peter Coyote

Tongo Eisen-Martin

Dominique DiPrima

Brontez Purnell

Eleni Sikelianos