In a rare exhibition, the breezy, dulcet tones of Hawaiian music are brought to the Peninsula by masters of the craft, including four-time Grammy winner slack-key guitarist George Kahumoku Jr, lap steel guitarist Sonny Lim, and ukulele wiz Herb Ohta Jr.

The eclectic all-local triple-bill also features the indie power pop of Christian Francisco and melodic post-punkers Later Alligator.

After gaining international recognition with Purple Hibiscus (2003), Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s TED Talk, “We Should All Be Feminists,” became a global feminist manifesto adapted into a book of the same name (2012).

The only thing better than a local making good is a local who makes it big and never forgets his roots. Oakland’s three-time Grammy winner Fantastic Negrito not only knows this but is forever a Bay Area son.

The exhibit takes favored pieces in the museum’s collection from over 50 artists like Ruth Asawa, Elias Sime and Martha Atienza and tells their stories like never before.

There’s even a five-minute crash course in Homer’s epic The Iliad. It’s fast-paced, absurd and goes utterly wild without completely going off the rails.