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| Beachwood Sparks, The Scarecrowes, A Decent Animal Bottom of the Hill | Thu., August 21, 9:00pm | Potrero Hill | |
For all the ringing Rickenbackers, peaked-cap style points (think Donovan), and general 60s approximating, Beachwood Sparks most eternal number is a reworking of 2000s By Your Side, a minor hit by pop-soul outfit Sade. Go figure. Feathered with understated... More >> |
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| Jackpot, Two Sheds, Kings & Queens, Bark Hide & Horn Café Du Nord | Thu., August 21, 8:30pm | Castro/Noe Valley | |
Im 15 centimeters tall is the first line Caitlin Gutenberger sings on Two Sheds new self-titled EP. Theres something similarly modest about the Sacramento/San Francisco band Gutenberger shares with her husband Johnny (she plays guitar; he plays bass). Steeped in... More >> |
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| Jennifer Blowdryer Dog Eared Books | Thu., August 21, 8:00pm | Mission/Bernal Heights | |
Jennifer Blowdryer is the girl version of John Waters, only she's not a director, or from Baltimore, or as famous. Still, for a moment in the late 1970s, punk rock had a sense of humor along with its vicious need to point out hypocrisy, and this was the fertile, filthy ground that nurtured the... More >> |
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| "Mes Latinoamericano Annual Juried Exhibition" Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts | Daily from Thu., August 21 until Fri., September 12 | Mission/Bernal Heights | |
Two main components make up this huge, sprawling show of work by latino artists: cartoon art and photography. The Bay Area is rich in both, as you can see at "Mes Latinoamericano Annual Juried Exhibition." The "Experimental Cartoon Exhibition" segment features work by Rafael Bensuaski Vieira,... More >> |
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| The Shirelles The Rrazz Room |
Daily from Thu., August 21 until Fri., August 22, 8:00pm more dates/times |
Union Square/Financial District | |
Not many people think the Shirelles have anything to do with the sexuality of rock music; fabulous though the group may be, one tends to think of them as goody two-shoes. It's partly true: One of the group's Number One hits is "Soldier Boy," a patriotic love song with no rebel kick whatsoever.... More >> |
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| More Events | |||
| Figure Painting Class Precita Eyes Mural Center | Every week Thursday, 7:00pm | Mission/Bernal Heights | |
| After-School Program LYRIC | Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 3:00pm | Castro/Noe Valley | |
| AIDS/HIV/Hepatitis C Nightline Multiple San Francisco locations | Daily | Union Square/Financial District | |
| "In a New Light: The Asian Art Museum Collection" Asian Art Museum | Daily | Hayes Valley/Tenderloin | |
| Gallery Tours Asian Art Museum |
Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 11:00am more dates/times |
Hayes Valley/Tenderloin | |
| Architectural Tours Asian Art Museum |
Every week Thursday, 12:00pm more dates/times |
Hayes Valley/Tenderloin | |
| Basic Brown Bear Factory Tour Basic Brown Bear Factory | Daily, 10:00am | Potrero Hill | |
| First Impressions: Free First Thursdays Berkeley Art Museum | Every week Thursday, 11:00am | Downtown Berkeley | |
| Permanent Exhibit Cable Car Museum | Daily | North Beach/Chinatown | |
| "Destination Universe" Chabot Space & Science Center | Daily | East Oakland | |
| "Mars Encounter" Chabot Space & Science Center | Daily | East Oakland | |
| "One Giant Leap: A Moon Odyssey" Chabot Space & Science Center | Daily | East Oakland | |
| "Astronomy in California 1850-1950: Telescope Makers, Telescopes, and Artifacts" Chabot Space & Science Center | Daily | East Oakland | |
| "Skywise -- Astronomy Cartoon Exhibit" Chabot Space & Science Center | Daily | East Oakland | |
| Discovery Lab Chabot Space & Science Center |
Every week Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 1:00pm more dates/times |
East Oakland | |
| Children's Docent at the Conservatory of Flowers Conservatory of Flowers | Daily | Sunset (Outer) | |
| Chinese Calligraphy Oakland Asian Cultural Center | Every week Thursday, 6:30pm | Jack London Square | |
| Chinese Music Lessons Oakland Asian Cultural Center | Every week Thursday, 5:00pm | Jack London Square | |
| Crissy Field Maintenance Crissy Field | Daily | The Presidio | |
| "Traits of Life" Exploratorium | Daily | Marina/Cow Hollow | |