ART: Head over to Phoenix Hotel for the opening reception of San Francisco Art Institute's limited-engagement MFA Graduate Exhibition featuring nearly 100 students working in painting, photography, printmaking, film, sculpture, installation, digital media, performance, and across disciplines. (6 to 8 p.m., The Phoenix Hotel, 601 Eddy Street)
MUSIC: Underground SF presents the third installment of the free monthly Push The Feeling, featuring live music by shortcircles ("sample-based boom-bap, ethereal soundscapes, and other genres") and Chucha Santamaria y Usted ("forward-thinking electronic dance-pop"), along with tunes by resident DJs YR SKULL and the Epicsauce crew. (9 p.m. to 2 a.m., Underground SF, 424 Haight Street)
BENEFIT: Live. Love. Starr., which is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to finding a cure for blood cancers including leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, presents the 1930s-circus themed Under the Big Top - Bachelor/ Bachelorette Auction and Dance Party. One hundred percent of proceeds will benefits the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. (8 p.m. to 2 a.m., Broadway Studios, 435 Broadway)
