Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight BURLESQUE: Sparkly Devil presents San Francisco's newest burlesque and monthly variety show, Curvicious Cabaret: Burlesque That Bites Back, "an uproarious evening of in-your-face and over-the-top entertainment, from bold, beautiful women who wear glitter
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Local fave, Ash Reiter, is described as having "A voice like honey and whiskey and lyrics like well, honey and whiskey," performing "California soaked grooves and an arsenal of dance gems." Austin's
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight PERFORMANCE: Beloved Bay Area bike dance group, Derailleurs, present Freak Bike Show, featuring live music by The Nerv and Thee Hobo Gobbelins, tunes by Dj 0.000001, aka Th’Mole, a performance by
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Need a pick-me-up tonight? Look no further than Kafana Balkan, who provide the biggest, "crazed Gypsy brass band dance party" in town, featuring "hundreds of swarthy men with dangling moustaches and pork-pie
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: It's night two of the Castro's epic Hitchcock Double-Feature Marathon, which runs through Thursday. Tonight's films include the classic Rope, which was Hitchock's first color film, and the "humorless and uncharacteristically noirish"
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight COMEDY: Bay Area comedian Will Franken performs his latest one-man show, Texas Chainsaw Yuletide, in which he'll "employ his manifold, manic, multiple personalities to bring life to characters such as Father McJagger, who
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight DRAG: Watch local drag faves take over the tourist-heavy ice rink in Union Square for the delightful Drag Queens on Ice. 8 to 9:30 p.m. // Union Square (Geary and Powell) // free
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight STORYTELLING: Tonight's the Halloween installment of Muni Diaries Live!, featuring story tellers Derek Powazek (Fray Magazine), comedian Bucky Sinister, and Isaac Fitzgerald (The Rumpus), along with author Andrew Lam (Perfume Dreams and East
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight PERFORMANCE: Reverend Billy returns to San Francisco with the Life After Shopping Choir for The Earth-a-llujah Earth-a-llujah Revival! 7 p.m. // Victoria Theatre (2961 16th St) // $12 MUSIC: The Bay Area's top three
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight PERFORMANCE: It's opening night of All About Evil: The Peaches Christ Experience in 4-D, a special four-night extravaganza featuring live "music, spectacle, and gore couture," with Peaches Christ, the Midnight Mass Players, and
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: At the Exquisite Book Project Signing Party & Live Drawing event, co-author Julia Rothman will be signing copies of The Exquisite Book, which features work created by 100 artists while taking part
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART/FASHION: Velvet da Vinci presents The Plastic Show, featuring work by 75 jewelry designers employing a variety of plastic materials such as resin, latex, rubber, epoxy, and thermoplastics, many of which are
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight PERFORMANCE: Contemporary Jewish Museum hosts their second MILTON, part of a series of conceptual spaces for "whimsy and exchange" developed by artist Maira Kalman, whose solo exhibition is currently on view. Daniel Handler
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: The Long Now and the SFMOMA Artist’s Gallery present Wondrous Strange: A Twenty-first Century Cabinet of Curiosities, an exploration of time through art, whimsy, music, and mechanics, which will feature work
Arts & Entertainment Try Something Different for Lunch Today "Monologist extraordinaire" Josh Kornbluth, of Haiku Tunnel and Andy Warhol: Good for the Jews? fame, invites you to have lunch with him at the Contemporary Jewish Museum's Cafe on the Square for What's
Arts & Entertainment SFist This Weekend That 3-day weekend is almost here (or are you off today, too?)! All Weekend: The Frozen Film Festival is happening Friday and Saturday night. The month-long LaborFest kicks off this weekend with a
Arts & Entertainment SFist Giveaway: Tickets to Joe Goode Performance Group's 'Traveling Light' Traveling Light - "It's a nothing time" from Joe Goode Performance Group on Vimeo. Here's a chance to win two tickets to Joe Goode Performance Group's Traveling Light on July 9th at 10
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Creativity Explored's latest exhibition, Spectrum, explores psychedelic art, ranging from op-art paintings and obsessive drawings to historical references to the cultural revolution of the '60s and '70s, and responds to the current
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 SFist Tonight FILM: As part of VIZ Cinema's Untold Legend series this month, 3rd i Films presents 3rd i’s Queer Eye, a South Asian lens on the LGBT experience, featuring a line-up of queer
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Artist-Xchange Gallery presents the Views of the City theme show, featuring work from several emerging artists that's representative or symbolic of Bay Area urban landscapes, SF city streets, local neighborhood scenes, cityscapes,
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Malawian songsmith Esau Mwamwaya and Radioclit’s Etienne Tron and Johan Karlberg make up the hip-hop group The Very Best, "an epic global partnership with the sole aim to re write western
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, The Sexy Edition For whatever reason, there seem to be a lot of sexy things happening tonight. Take a peek! PERFORMANCE: Mollena Williams, Crowded Fire founding member and resident artist and Ms. SF Leather 2009 and
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight CIRCUS: It's the opening of the month-long City Circus performance, Echo's Reach, featuring acrobats, aerialists, breakdancers, contortionists, and jugglers telling the story of a circus in a prison, a fairytale exploration of growing
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: As part of the Lynne Sachs Retrospective in San Francisco, 10 Short Films by Lynne Sachs (1986 -2010), curated by Stephen Parr, will be screened. 7:30 p.m. // Oddball Films (275
