Friday, December 26, 2008

Leonardo da Vinci

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

This is the first U.S. exhibition of one of the most significant collections of drawings by Leonardo da Vinci. The drawings from the Biblioteca…

Ron Reeser

Temple10PM-4AM

TEMPLE PRESENTS: RON REESER & JETSET MUSIC SAT 12 � 27 � 08 � 10PM $20.00 MAIN FLOOR RON REESER (Jetset Music / SF) DAN SAENZ (Jetset…

The Jesus Roast

Stage Werx8pm & 10pm

Comedy Noir has always loved the format of the roast. One is basically given cart Blanche to be as irreverently cruel and crass as one can,…

Brought to Light

SFMOMA11am - 5:45pm, till 8:45pm on Thu

Modern science and photography flowered simultaneously in the early 19th century, and photography was adopted as a scientific tool from the…

Arts of the Islamic World from Turkey to Indonesia

Asian Art Museum10 am - 5 pm, till 9pm on Thu

The Islamic cultures of Asia are varied, rich and complex. This exhibition of approximately sixty paintings, manuscripts, ceramics, textiles,…

Silent Night/Deadly Night

The Knockout9pm - 2am

Broken Presents SILENT NIGHT/DEADLY NIGHT A post X-Mas Dance Party�W/ Dj's TS (from Errrly), RANTZ (Fallout), DAN (Aim Low Kid). A night…

Double Down: Two Visions of Vegas

SFMOMA11am - 5:45pm, till 8:45pm on Thu

Exhibit juxtaposes video works by Olivo Barbieri and Stephen Dean. This exhibition presents a complex portrait of America's most spectacular…

Fragments of Reality - Nikolai Atanassov

NOMA GALLERY11am - 6pm

Engaging an innovative balance between traditional European painting techniques and elegant modernist forms, Nikolai Atanassov thematically…

The Christmas Ballet

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)2pm/8pm

Join us this holiday season for the classic and cool, heartwarming and funny Bay Area family tradition. The Bay Area tradition returns this…

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Bobby Slayton with Robert Duchaine and Matt Morales

Punch Line Comedy Club8pm & 10pm

Bobby Slayton has earned the nickname the Pit Bull of Comedy thanks to his fearless brand of un-P.C. humor. Named one of the 100 Greatest Stand-ups…

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transPOP: Korea Vietnam Remix

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)12 noon - 5 pm, till 8pm Thu - Sat

A rare opportunity to view cutting-edge contemporary art by critically acclaimed artists from three countries whose works explore representations…

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Tenderloin Xmas Hustler

Phoenix Theatre8pm

A mash-up parody of just about every Christmas television, movie, or play, Tenderloin Christmas Hustler follows the adventures of one particular…

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The Santaland Diaries

Off Market Theatre8pm & 10pm

Come and laugh the recession away with the humor of David Sedaris� �The Santaland Diaries�. Presented by C.A.F.E. (Combined Art Form Entertainment)…

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Maya Lin

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

Maya Lin: Systematic Landscapes is a major exhibition of new sculptures, drawings, and installations by renowned artist Maya Lin. In 1981, Lin's…

Josephine Taylor & Kate Gilmore

Catharine Clark Gallery10:30am - 5:30pm

Josephine Taylor: Bomb Landscape Josephine Taylor is a San Francisco artist who makes narrative, large-scale drawings. Raised in Denver, Colorado,…

Patton Oswalt

Cobb's Comedy Club8pm & 10:15pm

Join us at Cobb�s to celebrate the last week of 2008 with Patton Oswalt and special guest Dana Gould! A co-star of the hit sitcom �King of…

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Mr. Yoowho's Holiday

Theatre of Yugen / Noh Space7pm

Mr. YooWho discovers his dream of traveling the world in the most unlikely of places, a field of sunflowers. He travels through a potpourri…

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Wolfgang Ganter

Eli RIdgway Gallery11am - 6pm

Baer Ridgway Exhibitions is pleased to present a new exhibition by Berlin based artist, Wolfgang Ganter. Wolfgang Ganter was born in Stuttgart,…

Paul Klee's Social Creatures

SFMOMA11am - 5:45pm, till 8:45pm on Thu

With his early line drawings of distorted, exaggerated, or fantastic characters, Paul Klee laid the groundwork for generations of artists creating…

Small Details: New Work by Trish Grantham

Rare Device12-7

San Francisco design store and gallery, Rare Device, is proud to present Small Details: New Work by Trish Grantham (www.trishgrantham.com).…