Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight PHOTOGRAPHY: SF Camerawork presents As Yet Untitled: Artists and Writers in Collaboration, which blurs the boundaries between photography and writing and suggests possibilities for what exists beyond the confines of each, featuring works
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ROAST: Start your new year right by bidding Sayonara to the supervisor everybody loves to hate at The Roast of Chris Daly, hosted by the lovely Beth Spotswood and Melissa Griffin. Proceeds benefit
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Revel in all things dark with a night of goth/punk/psychobilly, featuring Switchblade Riot, Plan 9 (Misfits tribute act), and Blasfemme. 9 p.m. // Bottom of the Hill (1233 17th St)
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Based on a novel by Kazuo Ishiguro, Never Let Me Go features the coming of age of three friends who leave the shelter of their idyllic English boarding school and discover a
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: SF Chamber Orchestra presents their Rush Hour Concert, featuring 17-year cello sensation, Nathan Chan, and the orchestra's principal bass player, Michel Taddei, along with lyric soprano Anja Strauss as the most beautiful
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Persephone's Bees return to the Bay Area for a special S.F. Food Bank Benefit Fundraiser show. Marc & the Casuals and Virgil Shaw w/Peacock Gap and the Wagoneers will also
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Legendary L.A. punk band X rock Slim's tonight and tomorrow night with X-mas with X, along with special guest Ray Manzarek (just don't get him talking about The Doors). 8 p.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: It's a night of classic indie rock performed by a couple of its originators, Cracker and Camper Van Beethoven. Get a double-dose of David Lowery and Frank Funaro. 7:30 p.m.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight COMEDY: Get out some of your holiday aggression vicariously through your favorite watermelon-smashing '80s comedian at Gallagher's Holiday Smash Bash. See the Sledge-O-Matic in action! MUSIC: Tonight kicks off the week-long Fifth Kwanzaa
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: The Oakland Interfaith Gospel Ensemble perform an intimate version of their annual Paramount Holiday Concert in a more relaxed setting, expressing "the power of spirit" and bringing "a message of faith, hope,
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: A onetime SF denizen and “One Woman Pixar” (as coined by Wired Magazine), Nina Paley, expands the artistic boundaries of animation with Sita Sings the Blues, which is animated in a dazzling
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Dan Hicks and the Hot Licks take on the holidays with Holidaze In Hicksville, featuring their "signature violin and guitar and two girls backing me up and the tongue-in-cheek approach to the
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 FILM: Have a couple of microbrews, or club sodas, and enjoy the endlessly-hyped Inception. If you're like us and haven't seen the movie yet, a bar might not be the best place to
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Get your last-minute gifts at Madrone Craft Bar Pop-up Shop, featuring handmade items by local artists and crafters, including Ben Swire, Cori Crooks, Gregory Cowley Photography, Guerrero Street Handmade, Hansolo Creations, Mariafatima
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight CLUB: It's Holiday Non Stop Bhangra -- come dressed in red and green! Special guest DJ Dave Sharma of Sub Swara Crew from New York will join residents Dj Jimmy Love and Rav-E
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight PHOTOGRAPHY: After this month, cult-favorite Kodachrome slide film, which stopped being manufactured in 2009, will no longer be processed (which brings a fat tear to this photography-loving contributor's eye). RayKo Photo Center celebrates
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC I: The Lesbian/Gay Chorus of San Francisco presents Christmas Crap-Array 2010, which showcases soloists and ensembles performing "the kind of raunchy, hilarious songs and skits that have become their signature style"
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: What in God's name is this magnificent shit right here? Good grief, it is beautiful and chocolatey. What is it? Hell if we know. Allow SF Weekly's Hiya Swanhuyser to explain: "[A]
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Rush tickets are still available for the SF Film Society's presentation of Mauritz Stiller’s 1919 silent film classic Sir Arne’s Treasure, featuring a live original musical accompaniment by John Darnielle
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight COMEDY: PianoFight Productions will perform the last production of their One Year AnnivHERsary Show, featuring the best of their past sketches, which include dueling dictator chefs, a liquor cabinet coming to life, air
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: French New Wave classic, Breathless, which popularized the jump cut and the hand-held camera, along with the "Belmondo pout and the boho waif", is at the Red Vic through tomorrow night. 7:
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight COMEDY/MUSIC: Actor, writer, and musician Donald Glover brings his I Am Donald Tour, a cool blend of stand-up and music, to Slim's. Glover's a former writer for 30 Rock, which won him
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Score some killer art for affordable prices at Print, an exhibition of limited edition prints from a fantastic line-up of Bay Area artists. The show runs through January 29. 7 to 9:
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight CAROLING: Bring your "instruments, out of tune voices, ugly sweaters, and garbage pickin hobos" for some high-spirited caroling at the 2nd Annual Cacophony Christmas. "Wear your ugly christmas sweaters, old Haloween costumes, or
