Film screening: “What the Health”

Saturday, April 15, 2–5 p.m. Koret Auditorium, S.F. Public Library (101 Larkin St.) This groundbreaking follow-up film from the creators of the award-winning documentary Cowspira... Read More

Potables & Edibles

Mexican-American Vintners Assoc. Spring Wine Tasting

Wednesday, April 26, 5–7 p.m. Mexican Museum Fort Mason Center Taste and purchase wines from 13 Mexican-American Vintners Association wineries. Includes food pairings of cheeses,... Read More

Potables & Edibles

A Toast to Science: Spring Cocktails of the Farmers’ Market

Wednesday, April 19, 5:30–8 p.m. Ferry Plaza At a time when the scientific community needs bold allies and we all need stiff drinks, gather over inventive craft cocktails to cham... Read More

Potables & Edibles

Easter Brunch Celebration

Sunday, April 16, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Ritz-Carlton San Francisco Enjoy an elaborate buffet inspired by the finest local, seasonal ingredients prepared with a creative spin on traditio... Read More

Science & Environment

Chris Brown and Vân-Ánh Võ

Thursday, April 13, 8 p.m. The Exploratorium A celebrated virtuoso on the đàn tranh zither and the đàn bầu monochord, Vân-Ánh Võ composes and performs music for these and ... Read More

Science & Environment

Amory Lovins: Peak Car Ownership

Wednesday, April 12, noon–1:30 p.m. The Commonwealth Club (555 Post St.) Will the rapid arrival of robotic cars lead to the end of driving? Or will autonomous cars merely put pai... Read More

Film & Lectures

San Francisco Green Film Festival

Daily, April 20–26 Various Bay Area venues From the Amazon to Standing Rock, from the streets of San Francisco to the fields of Ethiopia, see new stories from around the world. M... Read More

Film & Lectures

Week to Week Political Roundtable

Monday, April 10, 5:30–7:30 p.m. The Commonwealth Club (555 Post St.) People are paying attention to politics with a fascination (or dread) like perhaps no other time in the mode... Read More

Nightlife

Toronzo Cannon

Fri.–Sat., April 21–22, 7 p.m. Biscuits & Blues (401 Mason St.) One of Chicago’s most recognized and most popular bluesmen, Toronzo Cannon drives a Chicago Transit Au... Read More

Nightlife

The xx

Sat.–Sun., Apr. 15–16, 8 p.m. Bill Graham Civic Auditorium The London trio celebrates the release of their third album by kicking off their North American tour right here in Sa... Read More

Music

An Evening with David Crosby & Friends

Sunday, April 30, 7:30 p.m. Great American Music Hall (859 O’Farrell St.) Crosby will perform music from his recent solo album Croz and his soon-to-be released album Sky Trai... Read More

Music

Wayne Shorter Quartet

Thu.–Sun., April 27–30 Miner Auditorium, SFJazz Center (201 Franklin St.) Legendary saxophonist Wayne Shorter has been called jazz’s most influential composer after Thel... Read More

Music

S.F. Chamber Orchestra: The Lighter Side

Friday, April 28, 7:30 p.m. Herbst Theatre (401 Van Ness Ave.) Enjoy chamber music designed to tickle your classical funny bone: composer/musician/satirist Peter Schickele’s ... Read More

Music

Schwabacher Debut Recital Series

Sunday, April 2, 9, & 30 Taube Atrium Theater, Veterans Bldg. (401 Van Ness Ave.) Hear opera’s next generation of stars in this annual series showcasing exemplary artists... Read More

Dance

19th Annual Bay Area Dance Week

Daily, April 21–30 Various S.F. venues Featuring over 700 groups, artists, and organizations, BADW celebrates over 100 dance styles, including Argentine tango, classical Indian, ... Read More

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