San Francisco
Tuesday, February 14
Feathers will fly at this fun, flash-mob type event which takes place on Valentine’s Day 2012just as the Ferry Building clock tower strikes 6pm.
Nearly 1,000 San Franciscans descend on Justin Herman Plaza with feather-stuffed pillows to run Braveheart-like at full speed at one another to …
It’s the five year anniversary of Ben & Jerry’s Stephen Colbert’s Americone Dream ice cream (and, oh yeah, Valentine’s Day too) and our sweet friends at Ben & Jerry’s are offering Funcheapers a chance to win a free Americone Dream ice cream cake that serves …
Edo Castro is a composer who happens to play bass. He also happens to be playing Yoshi’s SF on Valentine’s Day for free in the Lounge.
Castro initially was a self-taught bassist but later moved to Chicago and attended The American Conservatory of Music in Chicago.
Returning …
Following in step with last year’s ceremony, Sol de Amor is back from Ecuador by popular demand.
Sol de Amor is a celebration and community conversation with Carmen Vicente and will be followed by a South American “Blossoming” Ceremony, which features a choir of ceremonial singers …
Forget dinner and a movie – try beer and a movie. Nibble on some TCHO chocolate and sip on some Almanac Beer that have been paired perfectly (all included in the $15 ticket price).
They’ll be screening The Love of Beer with the filmmaker, Alison Grayson, who will talk about …
Don’t have someone special this Valentine’s? Excellent.
Jupiter Cafe will have live blues and cask beers for purchase from several local breweries to help you either drown your sorrows or revel in your singledom. Come out to Jupiter to taste a selection of specialty cask beers while …
Perfect for couples or girls night out, five lucky Funcheapers will get to take the journey back to the Titanic in 3D on Valentine’s Night with front-of-the-line spots to this special advanced screening - that means guaranteed reserved seats at this secret movie theater location in SF …
This Valentine’s Day The Eric Show welcomes Last Comic Standing finalist and Upright Citizen’s comedian, James Adomian to the stage.
Performances from:
James Adomian is one of the quickest minds in comedy today. He was a finalist on NBC’s Last Comic Standing, and has appeared on numerous TV shows, including The Late Late Show with Craig …
Celebrate with Sex+Design this Valentine’s Day as they introduce their first print publication, Foreplay, with music by DJ Harvey.
A cross between a coffee table art book and a magazine, Sex+Design Foreplay explores the lines between freedom and debauchery, art and pornography, beauty and the raw.
Free …
Tropical Tuesday means Salsa, Merengue, Bachata and Cha Cha at MatrixFillmore with residents DJ’s ELDX, Homero & Monica Espinosa.
Spend your Valentine’s with them and dance the night away at one of nicest Salsa venues in San Francisco. They’ll be giving away a complementary bottle of champagne …
Some of us just can’t stand Valentine’s Day. Fortunately, there is an entire genre of music made just for our pain, and it just happens to also be the most badass music ever: POWER BALLADS.
When metal went glam, and glam boys needed radio hits to …
Be a Super Trooper to your Valentine and come dance your platforms off to the songs you love (and know every word to) as Arrival from Sweden takes to the stage.
Soon after their start in Sweden in 1995, Arrival From Sweden became one of the …
It’s a night for dance (& romance…). Drinks are cheap and the love is free. With $2 Tecates, cheap drinks, candy, party favors and all your favorite jams.
Party up and freak out to DJ Bonnie Danger on the turntables
10pm-2am
02/14/2012
Party of Love
Date: 02/14/2012
Delirium
3139 16th St (between …
Wednesday, February 15
Join the Planning Department and their partners at the kick-off event to help improve the paths to the City’s parks.
Green Connections will increase pedestrian and bicycle access to parks, open space and the waterfront, by re-envisioning City streets and paths as ‘green connectors’ that can …
Come join us for a Valentine’s Day Decompression reading and chapbook trading post Presented by Kearny Street Workshop. The reading is a culmination of Debbie Yee’s chapbook-making class and will feature crafty workshoppers and guest reader.
Buy the chapbook of an emerging writer, and get a copy …
SoEx hosts Kickstarter’s Director of Art Programs Stephanie Pereira and a panel of artists, who have successfully funded projects through Kickstarter. Stephanie will begin by sharing her insights on how to structure a project, what kind of rewards work best, and other helpful tips and …
Now that you’ve seduced the right partner on Valentine’s Day, it’s time to get in the mood for love with an exploration of romance and fun foreplay in Good Vibration’s boudoir accessories section.
Learn to play with fantasy, role-play and make-believe, with or without costumes. From …
Need some mid-week laughs? Come to the free stand-up comedy showcase at the Bazaar Café. Hosted by Danny Dechi – comedian and world’s only pencil musician.
The February 15 lineup includes:
Headliner: Mr. MysticAllen
Mathis
Griffin Daley
John Hoogasian
Kenny Altman
Mike Spiegelman
Mark Zhang
Rolly Moe
Sandra Risser
Screw Thriller… here’s your chance to learn sister Janet’s moves and then perform it flash mob style all over SF.
Come celebrate Janet Jackson by joining Bay Area Flash Mob and learn the choreography for the dances from the classic ’80s video “Rhythm Nation.”
The free classes take …
“Corporate Personhood” is being widely discussed after a couple of decades of slowly growing awareness of the creeping expansion of corporate legal rights expanded since the late 19th century.
The first precedents were set on behalf of Southern Pacific railroad in the late 19th century. Chris …
If you like art, and like to make it, then you’ll probably love Big Umbrella’s bi-weekly “Artgasm” – a community drink n’ draw night
Basically, artists of all skill levels (we get a range of professional artists to students to complete beginners) who come by and bring …
IAMSOUND Records returns with another round of free shows in the swanky Velvet Room and Redwood Room of San Francisco’s Clift Hotel this Fall.
February 15: AraabMUZIK
Abraham Orellana, better known as AraabMuzik is a Sri Lankan hip hop record producer of Dominican and Guatemalan descent. From Providence, Rhode Island, he first …
Thursday, February 16
At the Asian Art Museum’s “Matcha” the museum stays open late and you can create your own art, embark on gallery tours, see the latest special exhibition, sit in on a talk, mingle with friends over cocktails, groove to the DJ and more.
February 16 Matcha …
Chilean poet, performance artist and filmmaker Cecilia Vicuña will introduce her latest work, “Kon Kon” (HD video, 54 minutes, Chile, 2010).
In this documentary poem, Vicuña returns to Con Con beach, the birthplace of her art in Chile, where the sea is dying and an ancient …
BeatShop Bay Area is a unique music program for aspiring Bay Area musicians who want to explore the technological side of music-making.
This educational program covers the use of audio recording software including sequencing, MIDI, synthesizer and drum programming, sampling, equalization, compression, delay, reverb, song …
