misc Weekend Palate Cleanser: Rogue Wave's "Solitary Gun," Starring BART Rogue Wave - Solitary Gun from Rogue Wave on Vimeo. Bay Area, and beyond, fav, Rogue Wave, have a stunning video out for their new song, "Solitary Gun," off of their recent release,
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: StreetSmARTS celebrates the completion of their pilot-program murals with a Community Extravaganza, curated by Infin8 Sync, a resource for independent artists in the Bay Area. The event will feature food, live muraling,
Arts & Entertainment SFist This Weekend Here are some events for you to enjoy during the mild weather this weekend. All Weekend: The 60th Annual San Francisco Juneteenth Festival, the largest gathering of African-Americans in North America, will be
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Los Angeles based collaborative group Lucky Dragons, presents Wrong Spectrum, in which the audience interacts with projected light using reflective materials, such as cd-r’s, to cause a change in sound. 8:
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Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: French director Catherine Breillat revisits Bluebeard, the classic tale about young Marie-Catherine, child bride to an aristocratic ogre with a reputation for murdering his wives. 7:30 p.m. // Yerba Buena Center
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: WomenROCK, a women’s music collective and movement, founded in San Francisco that's now a national network of women, celebrates its four year anniversary with a huge line-up, including Bernadette, Stripmall Architecture,
misc Relevant Facebook Status Update of the Day Via D.P. in the Tenderloin: "I saw this written on a wall on my way home tonight, 'I will do whatever to whoever for however long for one hit of crack'."
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight PERFORMANCE: The Lab and the Queer Cultural Center present Before We Were Named, a production using music, dance, media, performance, and ritual to chronicle the existence of queer/transgendered people of color via
Arts & Entertainment Get Bagged by Giants at <strike>Seals Stadium</strike> Safeway Today Bay City News reports via SF Appeal that San Francisco Giants players Aaron Rowand, Jeremy Affeldt, team president Larry Baer, and Major League Baseball Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda will be bagging
Arts & Entertainment The Baby-ry Coast Looking for fun things to do with Dad on Father's Day? Frisco Kids has some great ideas. Be sure to check out their list of good hiking spots, too. A reader let us
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight LITERARY: Join The Rumpus and SMITH Magazine for some Beautiful Beginnings, featuring music by Dave Smallen and Amores Vigilantes, comedy by Will Durst, and authors Richard Ferguson, Piper Kerman, Raina Bird, Lisa Brown,
Arts & Entertainment Weekend Vignettes What were the city's photogs up to this weekend? Let's take a look!
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight SOUND: The Bay Area Sound Ecology presents Phantom Power, a site‐specific concert in which composers will present short works that introduce a subtle layer of sound to the existing environment of Yerba
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: The Shooting Gallery presents Fahamu Pecou, whose latest exhibition Whirl Trade portrays how the hip hop culture has altered the views of African American men around the world. In the adjoining White
Arts & Entertainment SFist This Weekend Not watching the World Cup this weekend? Don't worry, there's lots more for you to do. Going on all weekend are the Giants County Fair, the 34th annual San Francisco Free Folk Festival
Arts & Entertainment The World Cup is in Full Effect The giant screen has been launched at Civic Center, and thousands are gearing up for hanging in the hot sun at AT&T Park tomorrow for the big U.S. vs. England
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART I: Muni Diaries presents Outbound, featuring a group mixed media exhibition portraying SF's beloved public transit in the form of paintings, graffiti, and more. There will also be a storytelling tent set
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Tonight is the opening reception for Big Dreams, solo exhibition of works by Esther Pearl Watson, which "attempt to capture the youthful innocence of another age, reconstructing an alternative history based on
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight OPERA: San Francisco Opera presents Giacomo Puccini’s La Fanciulla del West (The Girl of the Golden West) in celebration of its 100th anniversary, featuring a cast of the world’s leading singers
Arts & Entertainment Where to Watch the World Cup The World Cup starts in less than three days -- where will you be viewing the big games? Check out a few options below. Civic Center Plaza: A 13 x 18 screen will
SF News Help a Special Needs Kid Get Her Tandem Bike Back [Updated] Yes, stolen bikes are a dime a dozen in this town, but this particular story tugs at the heart strings. Streetsblog reports that on May 16, a nine-year-old special needs child's BuddyBike was
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight COMEDY: This sounds like a pretty great idea. At Laugh Your Way To Love!, a line-up of comedians will get the crowd loosened up, and then hostess Deb Campo will attempt to make
Arts & Entertainment Adobe Books Art Installation Proves Point Contrary to what Adobe Books' owner Andrew McKinley told SFist Jay a couple of weeks back, Mission Mission reports that Adobe Books is not closing any time soon. Apparently, the "Everything Must Go"
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Billboard Liberation Front Strikes Again SFist drove by this billboard near the Cala in Nob Hill on Saturday and mused about how the original phrase, "use them all," could so easily be riffed on by flocks of sarcastic
