Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: Incredibly Strange Television At The Roxie Tonight pop culture historian and presenter Johnny Legend will fire up the projectors at the Roxie Theater for the first of his two-night trip through the history of weird things on television. Tonight's
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: Thee Oh Sees And Kelley Stoltz DJ Your Happy Hour NoisePop, the very same folks who put on San Francisco's long-running independent music festival and countless other shows throughout the year have been running these star-studded monthly happy hours at Blowfish Sushi in
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: Foxygen, NO, Dylan Shearer At Brick & Mortar Tonight monthly free music series Wood Shoppe returns to Brick & Mortar Music Hall on Mission Street to showcase a trio of emerging artists in cover-free, cheap-drinking environment. The latest installment of the
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: Beer And Lit In The Conservatory Of Flowers Tonight in Golden Gate Park, the folks from local literary concern Quiet Lightning will host the first of three monthly Greenhouse Effect beer-and-literature events in the always lovely Conservatory of Flowers. The event
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: John Vanderslice Performs Bowie's 'Diamond Dogs', Plus 'The Science of Sleep' Tonight at the Vogue Theatre in Laurel Heights, legendary local indie rocker John Vanderslice will perform David Bowie's classic album Diamond Dogs in its entirety followed by a screening of Michel Gondry's dreamy
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: The Vapor Room's Farewell Party Tonight, after an eight year run in the Lower Haight, the Vapor Room Collective will close it's doors due to pressure from the feds. But the beloved cannabis dispensary isn't just disappearing in
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: The Dirty Projectors At The Fox Theater Last minute concert tickets, especially to a big-name band at a marquee venue, are usually tough goings. But you can stop slapping yourself for not buying tickets to see The Dirty Projectors debut
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: Wine And A Movie At Top Of The Mark Tonight, because it is Tuesday and you are in need of a scenic view, a glass of wine and a movie with Jimmy Stewart in it (in this hypothetical situation, you are your
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight: Maira Kalman and Daniel Handler, 'Visions Beyond the Badge' Photo Show, The Phenomenauts SOCIAL STUDIES: City Arts presents illustrator Maira Kalman and author Daniel Handler (a.k.a. Lemony Snicket) in conversation at the Herbst Theater. Kalman, a frequent contributor to the New Yorker, is known
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight: The Nocturnes, Lykke Li, Sex at Dawn Art Openings: The Harvey Milk Photo Center by Duboce Park hosts an opening reception for the 20th anniversary of "The Nocturnes" — a group of ten Bay Area photographers who pioneered new techniques in
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 6/27: Steig Larsson & Me, Spinal Tap Screening, Acoustic Shoegazing at the Clift LECTURE: Steig Larsson, the man responsible for the internationally best-selling trilogy of Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with Fire, and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest, unfortunately passed
SF News SFist Tonight ART: Check out Circular Time, "a live reading of artist Packard Jenning's project, Longshot: Dining Labor and Ponies on view now at the SFAC Gallery as part of the exhibition Now & When.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight: Open Post New mom and SFist editor Leanne Maxwell is out for the day doing worldly things, so we're trying to tackle "Tonight' today. Our pick? Go see Inception. It looks like it could be
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight CLUB: OK, it's not a production of A Chorus Line. And, well, we're certain neither Michael Bennett nor "The Music and the Mirror" are involved, but...any excuse (i.e., the following club
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight by Amy Crocker FILM: The festively horrid Star Wars Holiday Special screens tonight in the Mission. Need we say more? 8 p.m. // Artists' Television Access (992 Valencia) // $6 CLUB: Before every night
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight by Amy Crocker MUSIC: With Baudelaire-meets-Carl Perkins lyrics, The Aversions are a punk rock band for the thinking set. They also hail from Quebec, so now imagine all those rhymes with a French
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight / SFist Cares: Help Hollis Heal Herself. Holler Horribly Here. Local bicycle dancer and Burning Man veteran Hollis Hawthorne fell off a motorcycle while traveling in India. She hit her head and went into a coma. More coverage: * Hollis' friends' blog = http://friendsofhollis.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight: Play Classic Arcade Games at Aquarius Records One more quick idea for the SFist Tonight bin... As if we didn't already love our local heartfelt-mixtape-in-the-form-of-a-record-shop Aquarius Records enough, they just went a step further. Snipped from their mailing list: Wednesday,
Arts & Entertainment SFist Dance Tonight: Aire y Gracia At Project Artaud Theater In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, Andanza Spanish Arts and ODC Theater present an invigorating, original work, showcasing the eclectic and rich music and dance traditions of Spain/Mexico. Zarzuela, Classical, Folkloric
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ECLIPSE: As we mentioned before, the Exploratorium is having a solar eclipse viewing slumber party. And for those of you non-agoraphobes who won't be watching it on Second Life, head over to Cow
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: The "heart-melting" Watson Twins (minus Jenny Lewis) headline a night a pretty ditties over on Potrero Hill. Tim Fite and Okay on Monday open for the two 9 p.m. // Bottom of
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Holy crud, folks! Yaz (or, as known to all you backwards Brits out there, "Yazoo") is playing in the East Bay tonight. And if there ever was a reason to head over
misc SFist Tonight FILM: Cult classic B-movie Little Shop of Horrors, a tale about bloodthirsty foliage, received the Broadway treatment in the '80s with a zany showtune-laced remake. A few years the musical got the Hollywood
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: If you dig jazz, hear why guitarist Terrence Brewer nabbed the 2007 SF Weekly Music Award for best jazz/blues artist. He throws down his groovy, guitar-y beats over in the Mission.
SF News SFist Tonight MUSIC: Homosexuals who play musical instruments -- i.e., Pansy Division, Winsome Griffles, and gay Christian cow-punk crooner Glen Meadmore -- kickoff Gay Pride with a most rockin' night on SOMA. (Note: leave
