Lily Cai Dance Home Season Concert

Sat.–Sun., Oct. 21–22, 8 p.m. Cowell Theater, Fort Mason Center This captivating, elegant, and sensual performance showcases four works of virtuosity, dazzling theatrics, stunn... Read More

Dance

14th Annual S.F. Trolley Dances

Sat.–Sun., Oct. 21–22, 11 a.m.–2:45 p.m. SoMa to Sunset District The Trolley Dances return to take audiences out of the theater and into the streets. More than six site-spec... Read More

S.F. Jazz Collective: Thelonius Monk

Saturday, Oct. 28, 7:30 p.m. S.F. Jazz Center (201 Franklin St.) The all-star ensemble comprising eight of the finest performer/composers at work in jazz today performs a program i... Read More

Music

Jimmy Buffet and The Coral Reefer Band

Thursday, Oct. 19 Bill Graham Civic Auditorium The “I Don’t Know” tour marks the 40th anniversary of Buffet’s Changes in Latitude, Changes in Attitude album, which included... Read More

Music

S.F. Symphony: Dvořák’s Cello Concerto

Thu.–Sat., Oct. 19–21, 8 p.m. Davies Symphony Hall Conducted by Krzysztof Urbański the program features Dvořák’s celebrated Cello Concerto performed by Sol Gabetta, fol... Read More

Performances

Magic Theatre: The Eva Trilogy

Tue.–Sun., Oct. 19–Nov. 12 Bldg. D, Fort Mason Center This three-play cycle follows the story of Eva, who returns to Ireland from Paris when her ailing mother begins to falter,... Read More

Performances

S.F. Playhouse: Barbeque

Tue.–Sun. through Nov. 11 450 Post St. (in the Kensington Park Hotel) The hard-partying, foul-mouthed O’Mallery family stages an intervention disguised as a barbeque for their ... Read More

Museums & Galleries

Sanctuary

Daily, Oct. 7–March 11, 2018 The Chapel, Fort Mason Center Presented by the For-Site Foundation, this exhibition features contemporary rugs resembling prayer rugs, but transcend ... Read More

Museums & Galleries

Alexander Calder: Scaling Up

Thu.–Tue., Oct. 21–August 2018 SFMOMA Illuminating the small-scale and surprisingly tactile beginnings of Calder’s most substantial works, this exhibition examines how the ar... Read More

Museums & Galleries

Looking Inward: Painting a Journey

Wed.–Mon. through Jan. 28, 2018, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Walt Disney Family Museum (104 Montgomery St., the Presidio) This exhibition takes its inspiration from another current exhibit... Read More

Galas & Benefits

13th Annual This Old Bag: The Power of the Purse

Friday, Oct. 20, 6:30–9:30 p.m. Clift Hotel Designers, retailers, fashionistas, and the hottest celebrities come together to help those battling breast cancer with a silent aucti... Read More

Galas & Benefits

20th Annual Art for AIDS

Friday, Oct. 20, 6–10 p.m. City View at Metreon (135 Fourth St.) This premier art event features 170 modern and contemporary art pieces for auction via silent, live, and online b... Read More

Galas & Benefits

25th Annual TNDC Pool Toss

Wednesday, Oct. 11, 6–9:30 p.m. Phoenix Hotel (601 Eddy St.) Co-hosted by comedian Brian Copeland with ABC7 anchor Cheryl Jennings as an M.C., celebrity hosts will introduce the ... Read More

Community Corner

7th Annual Yerba Buena Night

Saturday, Oct. 14, 6–10 p.m. Jessie Square (Mission St. btw. 3rd & 4th Sts.) See, hear, and experience this exciting neighborhood come alive with upbeat bands, thought-provo... Read More

Community Corner

98th Annual Columbus Day Bazaar

Sat.–Sun., Oct. 7–8, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Ss. Peter & Paul School (666 Filbert St.) The weekend event celebrates the neighborhood’s heritage featuring iconic American, Italian... Read More

Events