Wednesday, May 02, 2012

Mexicanisimo Through Artists' Eyes

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

"Mexicanisimo Through Artists' Eyes" explores Mexico's deep well of visual culture, from its folk art to its popular culture, from its vernacular…

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Renegade Humor Exhibition

San Jose Museum of Art11am - 5pm

The San Jose Museum of Art examines West coast artists' nontraditional and often entertaining use of and humor in the upcoming "Renegade Humor"…

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Michael Jackson 3 years after

Cat Club9pm-3am, 21+ Free before 9:30, $6 after

Thursday nights at Cat Club. 1190 Folsom near 8th in San Francisco. Best 80's dance night - 2011- SF Weekly. Open every week at 9pm. Free before…

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Wood, Metal, Paint: Sculpture from the Fisher Collection

Cantor Arts Center11am-5pm Wed-Sun; 11am-8pm Thurs

Beginning February 29th, Stanford University's Cantor Arts Center presents a new installation featuring work by John Chamberlain, Martin Puryear,…

Do Not Destroy; Trees, Art, and Jewish Thought

The Contemporary Jewish Museum1-8pm

From the very first chapters of the Torah where one encounters them in the Garden of Eden, to the commandment Bal Tashchit (do not destroy)…

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2012 San Francisco Decorator Showcase

2020 Jackson Street10am - 7pm

WHAT: 2012 San Francisco Decorator Showcase 
 The annual San Francisco Decorator Showcase is the West Coast�s premiere design showhouse…

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A B & The Sea - Record Release Show

Great American Music Hall (GAMH)8pm (7:30pm Doors)

Long time friends Koley O�Brien and Joe Spargur founded A B & The Sea January 1st, 2008 � not only marking the start of a new year, but a new…

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New Dimensions: Prints and Multiples from the Anderson Collection

de Young Museum9:30am - 5:15pm, till 8:45pm on Friday

The original objective of Los Angeles�based print workshop Gemini G.E.L. was to print and publish prints. During its first decade, however,…

Killing My Lobster Chops Down the Family Tree

The Jewish Theater8pm

From the group that brought you Bay Area viral video hits "Oakland!", "The Coffee Wars" and "Why is Everybody Here?" Killing My Lobster is back…

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Miami Bass: DJ Quest

SOM. - CLOSED10pm - 2am

We're back! Miami Bass is going monthly, every 1st Thursday at SOM. Every month we'll have the best in the west DJ QUEST, along Marc Stretch…

The Tequila Don Julio Collection

Mexican Museum12noon - 4pm

The Mexican Museum unveils the Tequila Don Julio Collection as part of its ongoing celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. The Tequila Don Julio…

Raices Profundas

Marines Memorial Theatre 8:00pm

Raices Profundas is widely regarded as one of the world�s most authentic performing ensembles in the Afro-Cuban folkloric traditions. Ra�ces…

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Thunder Above, Deeps Below

Bindlestiff Studio8 pm

With Aureen Almario, William Dao, Laura Domingo, Roy Landaverde, James Arthur M., and LaMont Ridgell A. Rey Pamatmat's "Thunder Above, Deeps…

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Photography In Mexico

SFMOMA10am - 5:45pm, Thu till 8:45pm

Presenting a complex synthesis of art and politics, this exhibition explores Mexico's distinctively rich and diverse photography tradition from…

Harrell Fletcher Exhibit

Museum of Craft & Folk Art11am-6pm

Organized by artist Harrell Fletcher, this exhibition explores the relationship between art and agriculture from a variety of perspectives including…

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Susan Vogel

UCSC Theater Arts Center6pm

The Arts Department at UC Santa Cruz is proud to present a lecture by Susan Vogel as part of its popular 2012 Arts Dean's Lecture Series. Susan…

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Go Deep, Let's Wrestle

El RioSign ups & Burlesque 8pm Wrestling Begins at 9pm

The moment you've all been waiting for, Red Hots Burlesque SF's Best Bump and Grind have been conspiring with your friends at El Rio to bring…

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SF International Film Festival 2012

Sundance Kabuki Cinemassee website for calendar

"Few festivals are more suited to their city than the International. It's clearly a festival programmed by those who love film for people who…

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Be Happy - Happy Hour

Fahrenheit Restaurant and Lounge - CLOSED5pm-7pm

Be Happy - Happy Hour at Fahrenheit Restaurant & Lounge featuring our specials: $5 Fahrenheit Burger Salmon Club $4 Carloina Pulled Pork Sliders Chicken…

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May Day 2012

CounterPULSE8PM

Celebrating CounterPULSE�s 7th anniversary, May Day showcases a diverse array of local artists and raises funds for a nonprofit known as an…

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