by Amy Crocker
FILM: The stock market wasn't the only thing that crashed in October 2008. In Conart Confidential: The Great Contemporary Art Bubble, critic and filmmaker Ben Lewis chronicles the swelling and bursting of auction prices. Between 2003 and 2008, artists like Andy Warhol, Francis Bacon, and Mark Rothko and Damien Hirst were too big to fail.
6:30 // Roxie Theater (3117 16th Street) // $9.75
COMEDY: From the beer summit to the health care negotiations, there's certainly enough fodder for tonight's Obama Roast. As part of SF Sketchfest, comedians will mine material from one eventful year in the White House.
8 p.m. // Eureka Theatre (215 Jackson) // $15
DANCE: Spend your Monday night doing something productive: learn to salsa dance. Every Monday at the Rockit Room, beginner lessons start at 7 p.m., intermediate starts at 8:30, and then freestyle salsa continues until 1 a.m. The lessons you learn this night will help you at parties for years to come.
7 p.m. // Rockit Room // $15