Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Dave Eggers Serves Grilled Cheese for Annie La Ganga

City Lights Bookstore7pm

City Lights hosts an Ash Wednesday book reading with with Annie La Ganga reading from �Stoners and Self-Appointed Saints� and Bill Cotter reading…

Shadow Boxes, a 3-D Illustrated History of Theater

Mohr Gallery9am - 7 pm

Brazilian artist Raquel Coelho's award-winning, whimsical illustrations are made using found objects and hand made puppets. In this exhibition,…

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Oedipus el Rey

Magic Theatresee ticket site for times

Do you believe in destiny? With his unique Chicano swagger and sly sense of humor, Luis Alfaro transforms Sophocles� ancient tale into an electrifying…

SHANGHAI

Asian Art Museum10-5pm Tues-Sun, 10-9pm Thurs, CLOSED Mondays

Shanghai explores, through the mirror of its art, the tumultuous history that has resulted in one of the world's most dynamic and cosmopolitan…

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Donald Judd and Sol LeWitt: Conceptual Color in Print

de Young Museumsee website for times

Donald Judd was a major figure in the Minimalist art movement in the 1960s when he and others sought to create a depersonalized art in which…

Chinese New Year 2010

Chinatownsee website for details

Come out and celebrate Chinese New Year 2010 this February. With multiple events, venues and a wide range of entertainment throughout the city…

The Weir

San Jose Repertory Theatre8:00 p.m.

Valerie has moved from the city of Dublin to rural Ireland. Her real estate agent, Finbar, brings her into a pub where a group of lonely souls…

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Josef Aukee

Beale Street Bar & Grill7:00 PM

Spoken word performance with music featuring vocalists Laurie Amat and judy b., bassist Ian Stoba, drummer Jimmy Hobson and guitarist/keyboardist…

Rock & Roll Theater Sports

Bayfront Theatre8pm - 9:30pm

Rock & Roll Theatresports is a fun and engaging night of theater and comedy, presented as a competition. The BATS Company Players regroup into…

Hollywoodpedia and Gesamtkunstwerk

Galeria de la RazaTuesday 1-7, Wednesday to Saturday 12-6

Two exhibitions of works by Mexico City experimental artist ARTEMIO at Galer�a de la Raza and Queens Nails Projects Saturday, February 6, 2010…

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Vintage Gilliam

Castro TheatreMonty Python's The Meaning of Life, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Visionary Director Terry Gilliam began his career as an animator. His unique body of work continues to be defined by an attention to aesthetic…

Chris Cleave

Jewish Community Center of San Francisco8:00 pm

Chris Cleave�s incandescent novel, Little Bee, tells the compelling story of a young Nigerian girl, a refugee from the internecine tribal oil…

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Beijing Dance Academy

Palace of Fine Arts7:30 pm

In celebration of the Chinese New Year, Chinus Cultural Productions and China Arts and Entertainment Group are proud to present the U.S. premiere…

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Epica / Threat Signal / Blackguard @ Slim's

Slim'sDoors 7:30pm, Show 8:00pm

You don�t believe in fairytales at all? You think there is no more romance today? Yes, there is! Both the history and the music of the dutch…

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Laura Bush

Flint Center8pm

The Celebrity Forum Speaker series presents Laura Bush as part of the 2009-2010 series. Laura Bush was the First Lady of the United States…

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Theory of a Deadman

The Regency BallroomShow @ 7:00pm

Theory of a Deadman had a simple but daunting goal for its third album: to make the greatest record possible. "I always try to remind the guys…

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Bradley Castellanos: North Woods

Marx & Zavattero10:30--5:30 Tue-Fri; 11-5 Sat

In his first west coast solo exhibition, New York artist Bradley Castellanos will exhibit a new series of cut photo collages layered with deeply…

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"Unexpected Reflections" - Technology meets the New Face of Portraiture

Meridian Gallery11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Unexpected Reflections: The Portrait Reconsidered features innovative, sometimes stunning, cutting-edge interpretations of the portrait. JD…

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Amy Casey

Rosenthal Gallery11:00am - 6:00pm

Michael Rosenthal is pleased to present a solo exhibition of new paintings by Amy Casey. �The idea that life keeps going on no matter what…

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All The Best,

Mission: Comics & Art12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Mission: Comics & Art presents "All The Best," by San Francisco artist Josh Ellingson, whose artwork draws inspiration from comic books, classic…

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