San Francisco events this week
Sun Nov 16 - Sun Nov 23
This eight-day festival is dedicated to celebrating the rich cinematic tradition of Italy and bringing to Bay Area audiences the directors and films that are driving the recent resurgence in Italian filmmaking. The core of New Italian Cinema is the competitive section with seven films by emerging directors...
Tue Nov 18
"That's no small goal to set for yourself, but Usher Raymond has never been shy about his ambitions. With his new album, Here I Stand, one of the biggest stars in the pop universe has truly stepped into new territory-boldly presenting his music with a maturity..."
Tue Nov 18 - Sun Nov 23
Béla Fleck, often considered the premiere banjo player in the world, has made a name for himself as a virtuoso instrumentalist unbounded by genre. His band The Flecktones - Victor Wooten on electric bass, Jeff Coffin on sax...
Wed Nov 19
A new Wednesday celebrating the freshest music from the Mothership and Dirtybird family. Presented by Claude Von Stroke & Christian Martin. This week features Ralf Kollmann (Mobilee)...
Thu Nov 20
at Slide (9pm - 2am) Clubs
This party is about "unity" and bringing the best of crowds and worlds together. On this special night, Donovan returns to his "old school" roots, performing an "exclusive" set of dirty beats accompanied by live conga drummer Sergio "El Conguero" Criollo to bring a sexy vibe. So bring your dancing shoes and come get dirty with us.
Thu Nov 20
A benefit for Afghanistan's children of war
Our mission is to restore hope to the lives of Afghanistan's children of war; by removing them from a state of anguish, isolation and persecution, toward a future of hope, opportunity and justice inherent to our most primitive human rights...
Thu Nov 20
Gwar was formed at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond as an experiment in marketing strategy by several musicians, art students, and dancers. The group claims to consist of all-powerful interplanetary warriors, descended from aliens stranded in Antarctica and initially...
Fri Nov 21
"The brainchild of singer/guitarist Kevin Barnes, Of Montreal was among the second wave of bands to emerge from the sprawling Elephant 6 collective. A native of Athens, GA, Barnes was inspired to form the euphoric indie pop group..."
Fri Nov 21
An astonishing two-man entertainment strike-force comprised of performer/musician JP Hasson and projectionist/costume designer Thomas Hurley III. Both raised in bucolic rural Western Washington, Pleaseeasaur have taken their act to the streets of the world...
Fri Nov 21
with Tussle, Still FLyin', Disco Shawn, and Oro11
"It was while touring with Coconut in 2006 that the idea for El Guincho -- blending samples of his favorite tropicalia and calypso along with percussion and his own vocals -- came about. Alegranza was almost instantly compared to Panda Bear's Person Pitch and won El Guincho prized spots at both..."
Fri Nov 21 - Sun Nov 23
The 10th Anniversary SF
This is a landmark event that is guaranteed to thrill and amaze audiences of all ages and tastes. Join the hip hop DanceFest nation as it celebrates 10 years at the helm of the art form and launches the next stage of its history...
Sat Nov 22
Revel in the richness of human expression, generosity of spirit and camaraderie of artists and visionaries. You are invited to an opulent gathering of tribes in celebration of our artistic treasures and vital community spirit! | SF Events This Week |
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Now - Sun Dec 13
An Exchange of Political Posters
by Michelle Wallace
This play is a brilliant meditation on a morass of issues: love, loss, grief, Red State v. Blue State, spiritual transcendence, and the possibility of shared understanding in times of crisis.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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Tue Nov 18
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Thu Nov 20 - Apr 2009
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Sat Nov 22 - Sun Nov 23
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Sun Nov 23
PIER 39's Holiday Tree Lighting will feature a festive line-up of groups performing seasonal favorites from around the world. Children can also enjoy free activities including face painting, letters to Santa, crafts...
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Sat Nov 22 - Sat Nov 29
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Sat Nov 22
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Mon Nov 24
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New, Antiquarian and Collectible Books
by Michelle Sieling
In a city obsessed with all things culinary, it seems strange that we didn’t have a book store devoted to the topic of food before, but we do now.
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RECENT ARTICLES
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Beauty Sojourns for the Fall
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See or be seen at local Gallery Openings. Find out when and where
the next event is with SF Station's comprehensive list of Openings
and Special Events updated each week in our Galleries
section.
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San Francisco Business Directory
- San Francisco Clubs: Club Six, Fluid Ultra Lounge, The Cellar, Icon Lounge, Milk, Mission Rock Café, Temple Nightclub, Dirty Martini
- San Francisco Arts: Asian Art Museum, Cal Performances, SFMOMA, ACT, Club Fugazi, ODC Theater
- San Francisco Restaurants: Bacar Restaurant, Nihon, Catch, Pomodoro, Tsunami
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