Events for June 2, 2011
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Yerba Buena Gardens Lunchtime Concert: Faye Carol
Faye Carol’s powerful pipes and blues swagger are in the tradition of Dinah Washington and Aretha Franklin, but her jazz chops bring Betty Carter and Cassandra Wilson to mind. She has led her own bands for decades and shared stages with Marvin Gaye, Ray Charles, ...
SF City Guide Walking Tour: Fort Mason
This remarkable walk along the northern waterfront includes unique views and exciting accounts of many of the most important events of San Francisco history, including the Spanish era, military changes, Civil War times, 1906 Earthquake, PPIE, the astonishing development of the GGNRA and the saga ...
Quentin vs. Coen Brothers: A Battle-Royale Art Show | SF
For “Quentin vs. Coen”, Spoke Art has arranged a battle-royal style art show featuring over 100 world class artists from the new contemporary art scene. Painters, screen printers and digital artists were invited to reinterpret their favorite scenes, characters and films from the heralded directors, ...
Greg Kihn Free Outdoor Concert | San Jose
Front man Greg Kihn is one of the Bay Area’s living rock legends and 2007 inductee into San Jose Rock Hall of Fame. Several of the band’s singles and albums reached the top of the pop charts in the early 1980s. Their best-known songs are ...
Flogging Molly Play Punk-Irish | Amoeba SF
The seven-piece powerhouse Flogging Molly is known for their raucous shows and unique, energetic sound that is both feverishly punk and traditionally Irish. Join them in celebration of their new album, Speed of Darkness (out May 31st on SideOneDummy), for a live performance and signing ...
Sustainable Catch NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
Join the San Francisco Seafood Watch Alliance and chefs from some of San Francisco’s most acclaimed restaurants for sustainable cooking demonstrations. Arrive early and try some of their tasty creations. In the planetarium catch BLUEMIND: Your Mind On Ocean. Music by Blackbird Blackbird.
NightLife
Special discounted evening ...
| 6:30 pm | The Future of Dolores Park Guided Tour & Workshop | SF | FREE* *RSVP here: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=105031426254678 (not needed to participate)
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Ten Years That Shook The City: 1968-1978 | City Lights
A collection of first-person and historical essays spans the tumultuous decade from 1968, the year of the San Francisco State University strike, to 1978 and the twin traumas of the Jonestown massacre and the assassinations of Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk. This volume ...
Strange Skeletons Articulated with Machinery | Bone Room
The Bone Room presents an art show opening for the work of a SoCal artist whose work is part natural history, part Steampunk.
“Bestia Mundi” art opening for Ron Pippin
Los Angeles artist Ron Pippin’s wunderkammers, museum boxes and skeletons articulated with strange machinery and cogeries create ...
Every Thursday
“Level Up Thursdays”: Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday night, Raven Bar & Lounge hosts a free dance party with DJ Mark Andrus who will play your favorite throwback jams.
Drink Specials All Night
$10 Mixed Cocktails
$6 Beer
$6 Seltzer
Video DJ Mark Andrus
Level Up Thursday:
Every Thursday at 9 pm
Raven Bar & Lounge, 1151 Folsom St., SF
FREE
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