The San Francisco Philharmonic will feature Pictures at an Exhibition and Dvorak Cello Concerto with Amos Yang in a performance at The Herbst Theatre on March 1st.

San Francisco is never short on miraculous stories of singular, maverick individuals that have defied all the odds to achieve their own versions of success. But with Jessica Bejarano, the self described “tattooed lesbian Latina” founder and conductor of the San Francisco Philharmonic, even the most jaded San Franciscan might need a moment to pause, then walk over to the Herbst Theatre to watch her throw down with her orchestra.