Events

Film & Lectures

SF Shorts

Thu.–Sat., Oct. 13–15 Roxie Theater (3117 16th St.) The festival presents in six combo presentations short movies from 17 countries. $12 individual screenings, sfshorts.com ... Read More
Nightlife

Word/Jazz with Chinaka Hodge and Friends

Friday, Oct. 14, 8–11 p.m. Doc’s Lab (124 Columbus Ave.) Poets Chinaka Hodge, devorah major, and RyanNicole are joined by Afro-futurist jazz trio Broun Fellinis for a night... Read More
Nightlife

Cheaper than Therapy

Thu.–Sat. in October, 10 p.m. Shelton Theater (533 Sutter St.) Enjoy some no-holds-barred stand-up comedy, with no drink minimum. Ages 21+, $15, cttcomedy.com ... Read More
Dance

Russian Grand Ballet: Swan Lake

Saturday, Oct. 29, 8 p.m. Palace of Fine Arts Theatre Don’t miss the combination of pure romanticism, a story about love and deception, and Tchaikovsky’s famous ballet ... Read More
Dance

N Lei Hulu: The Natives Are Restless

Sat.–Sun., Oct. 15–16 & 22–23 Palace of Fine Arts Theatre Enjoy a multimedia reproduction of the iconic show that put this S.F. dance company on the map 20 years ago — ... Read More
Dance

13th Annual S.F. Trolley Dances

Sat.–Sun., Oct. 15–16, 11 a.m.–2:45 p.m. Muni F Line from Castro to FiDi/SOMA The Trolley Dances return to take audiences out of the theater and into the streets. More than s... Read More
Music

S.F. Jazz Collective

Thu.–Sun., Oct. 20-23, 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 pro... Read More
Music

Treasure Island Music Fest

Sat–Sun, Oct. 15–16, noon Treasure Island Lineup includes Sigur Rós, Ice Cube, Christine and the Queens, Neon Indian, and more. $179.50–$335, treasureislandfestival.com ... Read More
Music

Friction Quartet/Tiffany Austin

Friday, Oct. 28, 6–7:30 p.m. Presidio Officers’ Club (50 Moraga Ave.) This ensemble, whose performances have been hailed as “terribly beautiful” and “chil... Read More
Music

Brahms’s Symphony No. 2

Thu.–Sun., Oct. 27–30, 8 p.m. Davies Symphony Hall Composed in a burst of inspiration in the sun-drenched Austrian countryside, hear Brahms’ Symphony No. 2 performed by M... Read More
Performances

Hard Problem

Wed.–Sun., Oct. 19–23 ACT Geary Theater (405 Geary St.) Don’t miss Tom Stoppard’s first new play in almost a decade, a provocative drama of sex, science, and superc... Read More
Performances

The Makropulos Case

Various days Oct. 14–29 War Memorial Opera House In Leoš Janáček’s opera, the seductive diva Emilia Marty has broken hearts for over 300 years and yet she doesn’t ... Read More
Performances

Nogales: Storytellers in Cartel Country

Tue.–Sun., Oct. 12–30 Magic Theatre, Bldg. D, Fort Mason Center Set in a contemporary Mexican border town, explore overblown egos, innocent victims, and raging conflicts in an... Read More
Museums & Galleries

The Rama Epic: Hero, Heroine, Ally, Foe

Tue.–Sun., Oct. 21–Jan. 15, 2017, 10 a.m. Asian Art Museum (200 Larkin St.) Explore this 2,500-year-old literature classic about a prince and demonic king, romance, battles, an... Read More
Museums & Galleries

The Brothers Le Nain: Painters of 17th-Century France

Tue.–Sun., Oct. 8–Jan. 29, 9:30 a.m.–5:15 p.m. Legion of Honor This exhibition features more than 40 examples of the brothers’ works, highlighting their sympathetic and... Read More

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