Michael Fraser, African-dance specialist Cris Derksen. Also of note is The Human Radio, an interactive, live-looping performance using vocal percussion, rhythmic rhymes, and an eclectic mix of instruments from around the globe; and Loud, a high-energy extravaganza highlighting street-dance forms such as dancehall, hip-hop, and breaking. Video of LOUD Loud. “We know parenting can be challenging on a good day," says festival artistic-director Katherine Carol in a press release, "and the pandemic has made life a lot more stressful. Because of this, the Festival is committed to supporting families with pay-what-you-can pricing. Now more than ever, there is an incredible need to experience the joy of the arts.