SF News Woman Who Was Shot In Golden Gate Park Refuses To Cooperate With Police Things turned violent in Golden Gate Park this weekend, when a party that continued until the early morning hours culminated in a shooting that injured one. A 19-year-old woman was shot in the
SF News Photos, Video: Celebrating Prop 8's Defeat In The Castro Hours after the SCOTUS ruled on DOMA and Prop 8 on Wednesday, effectively making gay marriage legal in the state of California, San Francisco erupted into a giant, well-deserved party. The Supreme Court's
Arts & Entertainment Photo: Mitt Romney Gets Tacky At Tonga Room For McCain Wedding Republican politicians generally avoid San Francisco like the den of liberal iniquity it is, but the city played host to an unusual collection of Republican luminaries this weekend. The occasion? The nuptials of
Arts & Entertainment Zombie Christ Haunted House Is The Only Easter Zombie Party You'll Need The dearth of creativity and art in San Francisco is apparent and nothing short of horrifying. That is, until now. The fine folks behind Pride-season's GayGlo (remember that?) are back again (finally) and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Tomorrow: 'Lucky Peach' + Mission Chinese Food Party On Wednesday, Lucky Peach's "apocalypse" issue hits newsstands. What's a newsstand? No idea. Haven't the foggiest. But you should try to grab an issue of it while you can. Lucky Peach is a
Arts & Entertainment Snapshots of Burning Man 2012 Although the Burning Man photo policy is a bit odd and borders on draconian -- the reasons, according to the Burning Man Organization are twofold: "To protect our participants so that images that
Arts & Entertainment John Cameron Mitchell's Mattachine Dance Party This Saturday Noted for being one of the first "homophile" organizations in the United States in 1950, the Mattachine Society were an anarchistic bunch of fun gays who liked to drink while being pinko political.
SF News 49ers Aldon Smith Stabbed At His Own Gun-Happy Party Described by neighbors as "terrible," "reckless," and an "immature millionaire," 49ers linebacker Aldom Smith, 22, was stabbed at his own East San Jose party on Saturday just five months after being arrested for
Arts & Entertainment Pride 2012: Are You Going To Juanita's Party? That's what we hear each year the week leading up to Pride, "Are you going to Juanita's?" No questions about that parade along Market Street. No queries about any dyke march. Nary a
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 4/28: Muni Diaries 4th Birthday Party PARTY: The folks at Muni Diaries are celebrating their fourth birthday with a free party tonight, thanking "every single person who has ever tweeted, commented, contributed a story, or LOL’d at the
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 4/27: 'Hit So Hard' Rock Documentary FILM: The new documentary, Hit So Hard, which opens tonight at the Roxie, tells the true story of the "hell-and-back" life of Patty Schemel, the openly gay, hard-hitting drummer of Courtney Love's band
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 3/31: Southern Exposure Art Auction And Fundraiser ART/BENEFIT: Buy some cutting edge art at a live and silent auction of work from over 150 established and emerging artists at The Silver Era, Southern Exposure's annual fundraiser and art auction,
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 3/20: Feast Of Words LITERARY: Writer, performer, and Sister Spit veteran Ben McCoy will present some new work at the monthly Feast of Words: A Literary Potluck, which is themed “I Am Crime.” McCoy's reading will reference
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Breaking: No Last Call For The Gold Dust Lounge! Although Sam Singer and Jon Handlery has promised to padlock the place on Saturday, the Gold Dust Lounge will be open this weekend... and possibly beyond. Which: WOO HOO! Gold Dust Lounge breaks
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 3/4: Ben Goldberg's Orphic Machine MUSIC: The Jewish Music Festival presents the world premiere of "Orphic Machine," led by clarinetist and composer Ben Goldberg and accompanied by a renowned ensemble in a song-cycle based on the poetical writings
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 2/26: Hélène Renaut MUSIC: San Francisco folk/pop gem, Hélène Renaut, who one critic described as, "[i]magine Syd Barret having a musical baby with Francoise Hardy," will take the stage at the intimate Hemlock Tavern
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 2/23: Peter Ellenby Rock Photography PHOTOGRAPHY: Noise Pop presents DC/JV: Photography by Peter Ellenby, featuring fifteen years' worth of portraits of Death Cab for Cutie and John Vanderslice, which document the musicians' storied careers and "serve as
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 2/22: The Fresh & Onlys MUSIC: One of Noise Pop's stellar shows this evening includes headliners The Fresh & Onlys, "psychedelic garage-pop revivalists," who "have a reputation for being weird." Flavorpill notes that "[w]hen asked about the
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 2/19: Party Lil Miss Hot Mess's Roller Skating Birthday PARTY: The delightful Lil Miss Hot Mess is hosting a fabulous Roller Skating Birthday: "Get ready to lace up your skates, buckle your blades, and wipe out with style as you spin around
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 2/10: 200 Yards PHOTOGRAPHY: Tonight's installment of the popular 200 Yards is centered around Satellite 66, in which photographers showcase the shots they captured within — you guessed it — 200 yards of the gallery. (6 to 9
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 2/9: IndieFest Spinal Tap Tribute/Opening Party MUSIC/FILM: SF IndieFest kicks off tonight with a Spinal Tap Tribute and Opening Night Party, featuring Live Evil performing as Spinal Tap, along with Motley Crue tribute band, Wildside, and hard rock
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 2/7: The Persuasions MUSIC: Veteran a capella group The Persuasions bring their legendarily eclectic repertoire, which includes "the heavy influence of gospel, a major measure soul, and a dose of pop," to Yoshi's tonight. (8 p.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 1/7: Godard's 'Weekend' FILM: Weekend, Jean-Luc Godard's scathing late-sixties satire that's considered "one of cinema's great anarchic works," features a petit-bourgeois couple who travel across the French countryside to collect an inheritance from a dying relative
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 12/23: 'Eames: The Architect and the Painter' FILM: The documentary Eames: The Architect and the Painter takes a look at the personal lives of the revolutionary husband and wife design team, along with their influence on significant events in American
