Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FASHION: Tonight's edition of Cultural Encounters: Friday Nights at the de Young will include a sneak preview of the upcoming 5th Annual Discarded to Divine event, which showcases this year's designers and their
misc Giants' Eugenio Velez in Delightful Ignorance of Misspelled Jersey At Wednesday night's game against the Houston Astros, the Giants' Eugenio Velez sported a jersey with misspelled embroidered stitching that said, "San Francicso." The goof went unnoticed until the 7th inning when Velez
misc The Baby-ry Coast We haven't posted a column in a few weeks, but we're still here! Parents, we want to hear from you. Keep sending us your links, stories, and tips. Tell us: What do you
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Film screening Streets of San Francisco: Filmic Journeys will feature experimental films and videos from the late 1950s to the present, which offer evocative records of individual experiences of San Francisco street
Arts & Entertainment SFist This Weekend It's supposed to rain on Sunday, but that won't stop the Sunday Streets and the two-weekend long Cherry Blossom Festival fun. Also happening on Sunday is the Festival of the Mandolins, which has
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: The group art exhibition, The Anxiety Show, curated by Christine Kristen, explores the uncertainty and free-floating anxiety that are generated by the current economic crisis, global warming, and war. 8 p.m.
Arts & Entertainment Sunday Streets Along Great Highway This Sunday The second Sunday Streets of 2010 is this Sunday along the Great Highway route from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will be in conjunction with the World Health Organization's
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight LITERARY: World-renowned Mexican poet and environmentalist Homero Aridjis will read from Solar Poems, his collection of poems that "range from the humorous to the poignant, transcending the boundary between life and death." Lawrence
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: The San Francisco Film Society presents SFFS Film Arts Forum: Tales from Terror Town, "an appreciation, dissection and dismantling of the popular but misunderstood horror genre and its ties to the Bay
misc Video: The Tenth Annual Bring Your Own Big Wheel Race The rain couldn't stop the Tenth Annual Bring Your Own Big Wheel Race that went down today on Vermont Street in Potrero Hill. It looks like the slick pavement provided an additional challenge.
misc SFist Out and About Do people still go to tanning beds anymore? Especially in SF? Although, it doesn't sound half bad on a day like this.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: The Hot 8 Brass Band, straight out of New Orleans, will steam up your cold, rainy night. DJ Concerned will start the night out spinning soul, funk, and hip hop. 8:30
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Artist Akira's latest exhibition of paintings features pop culture icons such as Walt Whitman, Ice Cube, Chuck Norris, Snoop Dogg, Ayn Rand, Guns n Roses, LeBron James, and Andre the Giant. 7
SF News Keep an Eye Out for Ceba, Stolen Dog We're always sad to hear such stories -- a tipster let us know yesterday that Ceba, an 18-month-old Cattle dog/Pit Bull mix, was stolen from in front of Rainbow Grocery on Tuesday.
misc SFist Out and About Blick Art Supplies is moving from their current location on Van Ness into a much bigger spot along the "liveliest" stretch of Market Street this summer, just a couple of doors down from
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: SF artist Ian Johnson will be exhibiting his latest drawings and paintings in his solo show, Of The Living Sky, featuring "realistic and highly detailed portraits of great jazz musicians, with the
Arts & Entertainment SFist This Weekend Easter's this weekend, and spring is in the air, which means lots of fun events -- something for everyone! Here are some highlights, via FuncheapSF. On Sunday, all sorts of traditions will be
Arts & Entertainment SFAC Gallery: Open Call for Photography Submissions The San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery (SFAC) is partnering with the International Museum of Women (IMOW) for an upcoming exhibition at City Hall, Picturing Power and Potential, a photography show conveying themes about
Arts & Entertainment SFist Interviews: Artist Micke Tong by Ben Kasman Ben Kasman spoke with artist Micke Tong about his latest solo show, Ground Control, which opens at Public Barber Salon on Saturday night and runs through May 16. Ground Control
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: French filmmaker Chris Marker's lesser-known essay film from 1963, Le joli mai, features spontaneous, on-the-street interviews with Parisians from all walks of life, thanks to the brand-new development of lightweight, synch-sound film
Arts & Entertainment St. Stupid's Day Parade Today at Noon Celebrate this day of fools by dressing/acting goofy and making some noise at the "32rd" Annual St. Stupid's Day Parade. Meet the crowd at Justin Herman Plaza at Noon and spread annoyance
Arts & Entertainment 2010 San Francisco International Film Fest Schedule Announced The 2010 San Francisco International Film Festival starts April 22, and the line-up includes the usual daunting amount of films -- fifteen days worth! Here are a few titles/events that stood out
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: "Sons of the Golden Era of Hip Hop," Kidz In The Hall will be tearing The Independent up tonight, along with 88-Keys, Izza Kizza, and Donnis. 7:30 p.m. // The Independent
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight THEATER: It's the preview night of Scalpel!, a killer comedy featuring wealthy New York socialite and soon-to-be divorceé Jacquelyn Blithers, whose nightmares start coming true after her new face lift. 8 p.m.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: In Ukrainian Time Machine, American filmmaker Naomi Uman creates a poignant portrait of the people of Legedzine, a small village near the center of Ukraine, conveyed in diary-like format. 8 to 10
