SF News Anonymous to Bring Peaceful Wrath Upon BART on Monday SF Examiner is reporting that Anonymous, the group most famous for giving Scientologists a hard time, is focusing its attention on BART on Monday. As you might have heard, BART police shut down
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 8/13: ReGeneration Photography Show, Bootie 8th Anniversary, Opera Early & Ancient PHOTOGRAPHY: The group exhibition, ReGeneration, will feature eight artists who occupy either side of the “generation gap.” Each of the veteran photographers from the Baby Boomer generation have been paired up with an
SF News Amber Alert in Effect for Sacramento Toddler and Father [Updated] Update: Sadly, the bodies believed to be those of the father and daughter were found in the suspect's vehicle last night in a remote area of El Dorado County, near Placerville. The FBI
Arts & Entertainment SFist This Weekend: Sunday Streets and Tricycle Music Fest West, Pistahan Parade and Festival, Nihonmachi Street Fair, and More! Not doing the Outside Lands thing this weekend? As it would happen, there's plenty of other stuff going on! Sunday Streets and Tricycle Music Fest: Sunday Streets hits Civic Center and the Tenderloin
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 8/12: Breakiosaurus, Dave Attell, American Tripps BENEFIT: Breakiosaurus, a funky Outside Lands after-party and fundraiser for Elephant Bird Camp, challenges you to adorn yourself with your best breakin'/dinosaur costume ever. The event features live performances by i can
Arts & Entertainment Relevant Facebook Status Update Of The Day Via D.K.: All the Burning Man people are at Home Depot.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 8/11: Art Show/SF SPCA Benefit, Best Coast at NightLife, Cinema Benefit for Save KUSF ART: Printmaker Xavier Viramontes is exhibiting his new collection of work, Characters, Friends and Neighbors, featuring a whimsical cast of canines and felines while drawing attention to the plight of homeless animals. Twenty-five
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 8/10: 'Entitled,' 'Meek's Cutoff' and 'Limbo' Double Feature, Caveat Lector FASHION: Project One Gallery is being transformed into a modern-day salon for Entitled, in which avant garde artists and designers have been invited to be "entitled and courageous in their expression of culture,
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 8/9: 'The Birds', Oscar Wilde Staged Reading, Laughing Matters FILM: Enjoy Top of the Mark's breathtaking views while sipping some MacMurray Ranch Pinot Noir and Ecco Domani Pinot Grigio and watching the Hitchcock classic, The Birds. (5:30 to 11:30 p.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 7/8: 'Stop Making Sense,' Adam Arcuragi & The Lupine Chorale Society, Kung Pao Kosher Comedy FILM: This week's free film at Red Devil Lounge is the acclaimed Talking Heads gem, Stop Making Sense, which was filmed during three consecutive shows at the Hollywood Pantages Theater during the band's
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 8/7: Gene Kelly Double Feature, Turtle Island Quartet, Vinyl Swap FILM: The Castro Theatre presents a Gene Kelly Double Feature screening of An American in Paris, starring Kelly as a former GI who stays in Paris to make it as an artist, and
Arts & Entertainment Today at 3 p.m.: The Eagle in Exile Beerbust at El Rio The weather might just be nice enough down in El Rio's lovely backyard (3158 Mission Street) just in time for the monthly Eagle in Exile Beerbust, which starts at 3 p.m. Today's
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 8/6: Skinner; Sioux City Kid, Kill Moi, B and Not B; Scavenger Hunt ART: Artist Skinner will be exhibiting his latest collection of work entitled, The Fragile Art of Existence, in which he "steps back a bit from his investigations of fear and destruction" to make
Arts & Entertainment Last-Minute SFist This Weekend: Lower Haight Art Walk, Noriega Street Food Fair, AfroSolo’s Jazz in the Gardens and More We're sorry we've neglected our weekend events duties recently, but for what it's worth, here's an eleventh hour round-up of a few things going down this weekend. Lower Haight Art Walk: The Lower
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 8/5: 'Between Two Worlds,' Friday Night at the de Young, Friday Night Skate Party FILM: Directors Alan Snitow and Deborah Kaufman will be attending the 7 p.m. screenings all weekend of Between Two Worlds, their new documentary that exposes the polarized debates over tradition and change,
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 8/4: 200 Yards, Hard Shorts, 'Ratatouille' PHOTOGRAPHY: The latest edition of 200 Yards, which is centered around Cafe Royale, opens tonight with a party co-hosted by The Tender. Check out all the interesting scenes that the artists captured within
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 8/3: World on a Wire, Fireside Storytelling, Habitat for Insanity FILM: The newly restored dystopic 1973 science-fiction epic, World on a Wire, which is a "cracked, boundlessly inventive take on future paranoia" is a previously "unseen three-and-a-half-hour labyrinth from one of cinema’s
Arts & Entertainment Lingerie for Your Burning Man [Updated] When SFist caught a glimpse of this sign in front of Luscious Wear on Polk yesterday, we first noticed no connection to Burning Man the event but were instead forced to imagine burning
Arts & Entertainment Skillshare Comes to San Francisco, Launch Party 8/15 NYC-based Skillshare, a community marketplace in which you can "learn anything from anyone" offline, in a casual setting and on the cheap, just announced the service is going to soon be available in
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 8/2: The Kinsey Sicks, Maria Bamford, National Night Out DRAG: Tonight kicks off the legendary Kinsey Sicks' 13-day “GreatesTits,” show at the Rrazz Room, in which the group showcases the "harvest of their 17-year Mary-making" featuring their trademark "rich, four-part harmony, biting
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 8/1: 'The Goonies,' Slim's Pop-Up Series, LGBT Democratic Club 40th Anniversary FILM: The Red Devil Lounge has a weekly cure for the Monday blues with their ongoing free movie screenings. This week's film is the classic family flick, The Goonies, starring Sean Astin, Josh
Arts & Entertainment Chronicle Books Summer Warehouse Sale, 8/4-6 Clear your schedule later this week so you can get first dibs at Chronicle Books' Summer Warehouse Sale, which runs this Thursday through Saturday. Hundreds of sweet titles by the beloved SF-based publisher
Arts & Entertainment Photo du Jour "Snack Time!" by Bob Horowitz. (At the Berkeley Kite Festival yesterday, which is also happening today.)