Anna Deavere Smith: Letter from Birmingham Jail

Monday, March 10, 7:30 p.m. Grace Cathedral The actor-playwright appears with renowned violinist Robert McDuffie and pianist Anne Epperson for a performance of Martin Luther King J... Read More

Performances

African-American Shakespeare Co.: Medea

Saturday, March 8–30 Buriel Clay Theater (762 Fulton St.) The company presents Euripides’ famous Greek tragedy about a jilted wife exacting the ultimate revenge on her cheating... Read More

Performances

Baroque Ensemble

Sat–Sun, March 8–9 S.F. Conservatory of Music (50 Oak St.) Enjoy a concert of Handel’s Serse, an opera series in three acts. A 1:15 lecture precedes Sunday’s 2 p.m. per... Read More

Performances

30th Annual Bay Area Harmony Sweepstakes A Cappella Festival

Saturday, March 8, 8 p.m. Palace of Fine Arts Theatre From vocal jazz to doo-wop, barbershop to pop and all styles in between, experience amazement at the versatility of the human ... Read More

Arts & Culture

SFUSD Arts Festival

Daily, March 15–23, 9:45 a.m.–5 p.m. Asian Art Museum This annual celebration of student creativity includes a visual art exhibition featuring artwork by 2,000 students, live m... Read More

Arts & Culture

Daniel Grant & Rachell Reichert: Photography & Graphite Drawings

Tue–Sat, March 8–April 7, 10:30 a.m.–5 p.m. SFMOMA Artists Gallery, Bldg. A, Fort Mason Center Grant’s photographic series features compelling vignettes of women taken with... Read More

Galas & Benefits

Celebrate Spring 2014: Diamonds are Forever

Fri–Sat, March 21–22 Flood Mansion (2222 Broadway) & Bimbo’s 365 Club (1025 Columbus Ave.) This major fundraising event for the Schools of the Sacred Heart includes a lun... Read More

Galas & Benefits

Bouquets to Arts 2013 Opening Night Gala

Monday, March 17, 7–10 p.m. de Young Museum Enjoy an exclusive preview of 125 exhibits created by outstanding Bay Area florists, inspired by and paired with the museum’s perm... Read More

Galas & Benefits

20th Annual Art Inspiring Hope Gala

Saturday, March 29, 5 p.m. Festival Pavilion, Fort Mason Center Support Camp Okizu, a summer program for Bay Area children with cancer and their families at this year’s gala, Car... Read More

Galas & Benefits

American Bach Soloists 25th Season Celebration

Friday, March 21, 5 p.m. Haas-Lilienthal House (2007 Franklin St.) Enjoy champagne, hors d’oeuvres, a live auction and a concert featuring baritone Mischa Bouvier in support of t... Read More

Galas & Benefits

YMCA 3rd Annual Y for Youth Luncheon: Y Then, Y Now?

Friday, March 7, noon–1:30 p.m. Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Philanthropists, business and community leaders and civic activists will come together and hear firsthand how we c... Read More

Community Corner

S.F.’s Watch Dogs — The Civil Grand Jury

Tuesday, March 11, 6:30 p.m. Western Addition Branch Library (1550 Scott St.) Learn how the grand jury works, how issues are selected, how investigations are undertaken, and what h... Read More

Community Corner

Sunday Streets: Embarcadero

Sun, March 9, 11 a.m.–4 p.m. Pier 52 to Fisherman’s Wharf Come celebrate the kickoff of the 2014 season on the waterfront and experience the car-free stretch designed to get yo... Read More

Film & Lectures

Film Series: Fellini Mini-Retrospective

Sundays thru March 16, 4 p.m. Museo ItaloAmericano, Bldg. C, Fort Mason Center Enjoy this retrospective celebrating key films from the work of Federico Fellini. Films are in Italia... Read More

Arts & Culture

Magnolias by Moonlight & Magnolia Cocktails

Saturday, March 15, 7–9 p.m. Thursday, March 27, 5:30–7:30 p.m. S.F. Botanical Garden, Golden Gate Park Meander through the garden’s moonlit paths of fragrant and luminesce... Read More

Events