MUSIC: Toshio Hirano, San Francisco's beloved Japanese cowboy, yodels his way through his monthly honkytonk set featuring, as SFGate notes, "faithful, respectful renditions of heartbreaking country tunes," as part of Amnesia's Monday Night Bluegrass event. Be sure to check out Waiting for a Train, the award-winning short documentary about Hirano. (9 p.m., Amnesia, 853 Valencia Street)
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Results tagged “burlesque”
SFist Tonight, 1/9: Toshio Hirano
SFist Tonight, 10/20: Open Show, Queer Literati at Occupy SF, Burlesque for the Shy and Awkward
PHOTOGRAPHY: Open Show, which organizes live events worldwide featuring the work of photographers, filmmakers, and multimedia producers in high-profile spaces, is celebrating its two-year anniversary with a special print exhibition featuring more than 60 photographers from 25 Bay Area shows. (5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Rayko Photo Center, 428 Third Street)
SFist Tonight, 6/19: Hunx and His Punx, 'Hannah and the Hasbian,' Burley-esque
Tonight, catch a hunky and quirky power-pop/punk band with a 1960s girl group vibe at Oakland's New Parish, watch a Frameline flick at Roxie Theater about a hasbian (a has-been lesbian), or get a load of some gender-bending burlesque at Rebel.
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MUSIC: Celebrate the fact that Tax Day isn't until Monday by shaking your "assets" to the unbelievably infectiously poppy Scissor Sisters at the Warfield tonight. Tickets are still available as of this posting! We're listening to their debut 2004 album right now, and our fingers can hardly stay on the keyboard. Get it! Get it!
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FILM: Explore the questionable world of anti-graffiti vigilantism with the new documentary, Vigilante Vigilante, which follows Berkeley's Jim Sharp and other anti-graffiti zealots who "stop at nothing to rid their neighborhoods and cities of street art, stickers, tags, and posters," even if it means illegally and destructively painting other people’s property. There's a Kickstarter page for the film, if you feel inclined to donate.
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BURLESQUE: Sparkly Devil presents San Francisco's newest burlesque and monthly variety show, Curvicious Cabaret: Burlesque That Bites Back, "an uproarious evening of in-your-face and over-the-top entertainment, from bold, beautiful women who wear glitter on their lips and rhinestones on their switchblades."
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BURLESQUE: Bombshell Betty and Fromagique present Sci-Fi Burlesque, featuring robots, aliens, space cowgirls, time travelers, and much more, along with Star Trek and Star Wars acts.
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BURLESQUE: In Have Tassels Will Travel, Satans Angel will share stories, slides, and costumes from her times performing at San Francisco's Condor Club, the Las Vegas Strip, Paris' Folies Bergéré, and Bob Hope's USO Tour, along with her romantic adventures with Clint Eastwood, Janis Joplin, Hedy Lamarr, and Bobby Darin.
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VARIETY: "Backpack Burlesque! Campfire Comedy! Sultry Acts of Nature!," boast the organizers of tonight's Summer Camp-themed Hubba Hubba Revue. Come enjoy a whole line-up of performers at this titillating variety show that won Best of SF 2009 and Best of the Bay 2008.
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