International Forum Connect

Tuesday, Aug 14, 6:30–8 p.m.  World Affairs Council (312 Sutter St.) Enjoy some light snacks and beverages at International Forum as you meet and network with other individ... Read More

Film & Lectures

Merlanie Gideon 

Wednesday, Aug 8, 7 p.m.  Books Inc. (2251 Chestnut St.) Inspired by a real-life friend’s admissions, Wife-22 centers on a woman unhappy with her marriage who is finally ab... Read More

Nightlife

Foreverland with Strings: Michael Jackson Birthday Bash

Saturday, Aug 25, 9 p.m. Bimbo’s 365 Club (1025 Columbus Ave.) This 14-piece tribute band with four lead vocalists will perform Bad in its entirety, among many other Michael ... Read More

Nightlife

Animate Your Night: Hippos and Demons and Mice … Oh, Kley!

Friday, Aug 24, 7–10 p.m. Walt Disney Family Museum Illuminate your imagination with music, performance, film screenings, and hands-on art activities celebrating the Heinrich... Read More

Nightlife

South City Blues Band

Saturday, Aug 11, 9 p.m.–1 a.m. Sheba Piano Lounge (1419 Fillmore St.) Dedicated to the groove, providing you with a unique blend of swinging jump blues, jazz/funk blues, and... Read More

Nightlife

Diva or Die Burlesque

Friday, Aug 10 Exit Cafe (156 Eddy St.) The classic art form gets a new twist as the ladies take over: Red Vellvet, If ‘n’ Whendy, Laura Borealis, and others hosted by ... Read More

Nightlife

Late Night Cocktail Adventure

Saturday, Aug 4, 10 p.m. Clift Hotel (495 Geary St.) Party hop from the vibrant piazzas of Milan, to the laid-back beaches of the South Pacific, to the electric streets of Tokyo, a... Read More

Nightlife

After Dark: Mars 

Thursday, Aug 2, 6–10 p.m.  Exploratorium Come dressed as you favorite alien life form, robot or inner extraterrestrial for a celebration of all things Martian, and learn a... Read More

Nightlife

INNOV8 with Jokers of the Scene 

Wednesday, Aug 1, 8 p.m.  MatrixFillmore (3138 Fillmore St.) Round two of INNOV8 at MatrixFillmore features Fools Gold Record’s infamous techno duo Jokers of the Scene. The... Read More

Performances

Old First Concerts: Mike Greensill Trio with Wesla Whitfield

Saturday, Sep 2, 4 p.m. Old First Church (1751 Sacramento St.) In the latest of this venerable concert series, the group explores the Peggy Lee songbook. $14–$17, 415-474-160... Read More

Performances

Free Shakespeare in the Park: Henry V

Sat–Mon, Sep 1–3, 2 p.m. Presidio Main Post Parade Ground Lawn Bring your family, friends, a blanket and a picnic to enjoy the Bard’s exciting tale about the rise... Read More

Performances

Merola Grand Finale

Saturday, Aug 18, 7:30 p.m. War Memorial Opera House Don’t miss these future opera headliners in the final performance of the Merola Opera’s young artists’ progra... Read More

Performances

S.F. Choral Society

Fri–Sat, Aug 17–18, 8 p.m. Davies Symphony Hall This semi-staged production of Carl Orff’s erotic classic Carmina Burana features dancing maidens and monks in pag... Read More

Performances

10th Annual Bay Area Tap Festival & Rhythm Exchange

Sun–Sun, Aug 16–23 Herbst Theatre (401 Van Ness Ave.) Celebrate the uniquely American art form of tap dancing in this festival featuring instructional workshop classes,... Read More

Performances

War Horse

Aug 3–Sep 9 Curran Theatre (445 Geary St.) At the outbreak of World War I, Joey, a young boy’s beloved horse, is sold to the cavalry and shipped to France, where heR... Read More

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