Events for November 2, 2012
Friday, November 2
Los Lupeños de San José exists to promote the awareness, appreciation, and understanding of the rich and passionate culture of México through dance. Los Lupeños was co-founded in 1969 in San José, California, by Dr. Susan Cashion and Ramón Morones. The company began as a …
Join The Squirt Gun Mafia from 1-2 pm on November 2. 2012, Day of the Dead in Justin Herman Plaza for an Undead Business Lunch.
Bring your own lunch, arrive in work clothes (yours or someone else’s) and skull makeup and eat with some other skeletal friends, trade …
November Artist in Residence:
Frescomania puts the ancient art of fresco center stage, inspired by the Teotihuacan murals on view in the de Young Art of the Americas galleries.
6:30pm Wilsey Court
Chaude Symphonie, directed by Rebecca Roudman
A high-energy evening that dances from toe-tapping swing to breathtaking virtuosity, this …
Participate in the 2012 Dìa de los Muertos celebration in Berkeley to honor those who have passed on featuring a community alter, candle light procession, mariachis, Aztec dancers, fire dancers, DIY art projects, free skeletal face painting, food trucks, and a beer and wine garden.
The Dìa de …
When the realms of art and science intersect, what will emerge?
View original, stunning and astonishing images of scientific investigation, and meet the scientists who created them. Spanning two spacious gallery rooms, the wonders of research and discovery are presented through photography, video, painting, sculpture, …
Join the Open House for Studio 1924, the new spot for kicking up your heels in Downtown Oakland.
RSVP to attend for free.
There will be complimentary food, drinks, live performances, good people, and good times. It will be a chance to see the space, meet some …
Honor the dead by creating an altar or taking part in a walking procession at the annual Dia de los Muertos Procession and Festival of Altars from 6 – 11 PM on Friday, November 2, 2012. If you like, bring candles, pictures and mementos to …
Join us at Incline Gallery on Nov 2nd to celebrate all of the artwork submitted to Papergirl SF 2012 Roll and Ride Art Giveaway. This is your chance to see the artwork in one place before it is distributed at random around San Francisco via …
After Oakland Art Murmur, walk over to The Uptown for a free rock concert with a jam-packed lineup with Judgement Day, Religious Girls, San Francesca and Cave Clove at 9 pm on Friday, November 2, 2012.
Lineup:
Judgement Day is a three piece string-metal band from Oakland.
Religious Girls is an …
Join a new Oakland Photo Exhibit by Acclaimed Architectural Photographer, Bernardo Grijalva, and Gallery Opening in Uptown, where Broadway meets Grand on First Friday, November 2nd during Oakland Art Murmur.
RSVP to attend.
From 6-9pm, guests will enjoy complimentary Love Bites cupcakes and Farley’s East coffee, plus …
Shopping is always more fun with DJ beats and beer, so check out Insight’s Fall fashion collection with DJ sets by SF DJ collective, Grown Kids Radio, PBR beer, bites, and discounts.
The Insight x Rolo party is from 6-9 pm at Rolo in San Francisco on …
Meet at the Main Post flagpole in the Presidio for a Dia de los Muertos guided walk through the San Francisco National Cemetery at 6:30 pm on November 2, 2012.
Join Park Ranger Fátima Colindres in remembering our ancestors and the Presidio’s past by visiting the San Francisco …
Since we all have some pretty adult decisions to make on November 6 (voting… duh), let’s pretend we are kids again for just one night (but this time with drinks).
RSVP is required to attend.
We are bringing back all the elementary school favorites…
macaroni art
coloring books
friendship bracelets
paper …
Addicted to Breaking Bad?
You can thank Vince Gilligan, series creator and executive producer of the Emmy award-winning television series about a struggling high school chemistry teacher who is diagnosed with advanced lung cancer and turns to a life of crime, producing and selling methamphetamine.
Get the …
The Bay Area Young Professionals love to party, and this year they bring you the Zombie Pub Crawl starting out at the Ferry Building at 7pm on Friday, November 2, 2012.
Zombie costumes are strongly encouraged (duh), and the winner of the costume contest will get …
Mingle with US Olympic Gold Medalist Skier Jonny Moseley at the private sneak peak screening of ski flick Flow State at the opening night of Snowbomb.com’s Ski & Board Festival from 7-9 pm at the Cowell Theater in San Francisco on Friday, November 2, 2012. Also, all attendees will get …
iCu The Network presents ”The Night of Living Dead” First Friday fashion event at Qi Ultra Lounge 917 Folsom ( 5th st).
RSVP to attend.
There will be free Day of the Dead face painting to match the dress code – fashionable black & white.
Meet local Fashionistas, Models, Photograpghers, Designers, and …
The November 2, 2012 South First Friday Art Walk highlights will include:
South Bay Circus Arts Collective at San Jose Stage Company Courtyard - 490 South First St.
outh Bay Circus Arts Collective is dedicated to spreading the love of circus arts throughout the South Bay. We host …
Oakland locals will showcase their short films and videos about Oakland at the 2nd annual About Oakland, By Oakland Film Fest on the Great Wall of Oakland at Art Murmur on Friday, November 2, 2012.
After years of entertaining with his larger than life musical persona and challenging all artists to work tirelessly to achieve excellence out of respect for their fans, Chilly Gonzales brings us perhaps his most powerful argument of all, the 14 pieces of Solo Piano II.
Need a little tequila with your tequila tonight?
Broke Ass Stuart is a one-night brand ambassador for Espolón Tequila and he’s leading a Dia de los Muertos pub crawl on Friday, November 2, 2012 through the Mission with drink specials and free skeletal face painting.
Broke Ass Stuart says….
This …
Bay Area artists will present different cultural interpretations of Day of the Dead in the form of artwork, dance, and musical and spoken word performances.
The contributed artworks explore the various ways different cultures venerate and celebrate the death of a loved one. The night includes …
Get dolled up deadly with free day of the dead face painting and a 1 hour open bar at 9 pm for a Dia de los Muertos dance party with DJ sets by the Triple Threat DJs at Mighty in SF.
Triple Threat DJs Apollo, Vinroc, and Shorkut share the …
“White Fence [issues] a kind of warped, ’60s-flavored psychedelia that’s in some ways similar to the music of S.F. garage mainstays Ty Segall and Thee Oh Sees.” – SF Weekly
Cheeky, charming and touchingly direct, Melbourne foursome Twerps have risen from humble beginnings to become international …
The Stone Foxes are playing at the Great American Music Hall (859 O’Farrell St.), not at Slim’s as was originally posted.
It’s not just great song writing, warm guitars, a nut-tight rhythm section, and the occasional blues harp riffs that make The Stone Foxes’ so good.
The Bay …
Every Friday
Follow the L until it ends, on Fridays after work and get rewarded with grubbing on free home cookin’ from Alisha.
Each week, she whips up home-style food that ranges from blushin bunnies, chili con carne, chicken pot pie, and, if you’re lucky, even tater tot …
Get ready for the Annual San Francisco Parol Lantern Festival and Parade by making beautiful Filipino lanterns with The Bayanihan Community Center (BCC) every Friday from October 19 – December 7, 2012, excluding November 23, 2012.
The SF Parol Lantern Festival & Parade takes place on December …
El Rio, a neighborhood dive in the deep Mission, gives away free Oysters on the half shell from local folks in Tomales Bay, every Friday at 5:30 pm tight. Arrive on time, they go fast.
And get your drink on with happy hour on Friday from 5-8 …
It’s saucy dancing with a sense of humor at the Red Hots Burlesque show on Wednesdays and Fridays at El Rio, where you can see some of the bawdiest burlesque babes in the Bay, for a sliding scale price starting at $5.
Come with your sense of humor …
Milk Bar hosts their Friday night neighborhood dance party with some of SF’s top DJs throwing down hip hop, electro and 80s and 90s flashbacks. Arrive early for the $3 Happy Hour 7 -10 pm.
Friday Nights at Milk
Every Friday at 10 pm
FREE w/ RSVP or $5 …
Every Friday night at 10:30PM, EndGames Improv brings you a free show: “Your F!#&ed Up Relationship” – an entirely improvised comedy inspired by your ridiculous, real relationships. You tell us your amazing stories, we show you ours.
Free with RSVP
This event repeats every Friday at 10:30PM …
