Curtain Call host Charles Sepos chats first with directors David Finckel and Wu Han. They talk about Music at Menlo’s 12th Season, “Around Dvořák,” July 18th through August 9th in Menlo Park and Atherton.

Next, shakuhachi (Japanese bamboo flute) grand master Riley Lee previews his performance with TaikOz, the Australia’s pre-eminent Japanese taiko drumming ensemble, Friday evening in Person Theater, Sonoma State University.

Finally, prodigy playwright/director/actor Dezi Gallegos talks about "Hamlet's Orphans,” a penetrating play for adults, created and performed by kids, about what it’s like being a kid, July 18th through 27th in the Studio Theatre, 6th Street Playhouse.