Events for December 8, 2011
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Arts Market SF Music Series | UN Plaza
Pick up some street food and shop for local arts & crafts, all while listening to local Tenderloin talent at UN Plaza’s Arts Market SF from 11 a.m. till 4 p.m. every Thursday until December 15.
December 8 Line-Up
11:45am-1:30pm: Jimmy Washington Quintet
1:45-3:15pm: Robert and Ginger
United Nations ...
| 12:00 pm | Free Belgian Chocolate Tasting Series | SF | FREE |
Live 105 “Not So Silent Night”: 50% Off Deal
Not So Silent Night (NSSN) is one of the most anticipated concerts each year for any Live 105 fan. The lineup, hand-curated by Live 105, features Jane’s Addiction, Bush, Mumford & Sons, Florence + The Machine and Young The Giant to the Oracle Arena ...
Yelp Designers, Drinks and Nosh | SOMA
Yelp’s throwing a fun pre-holiday roundup of folks in the design community. while they won’t be having any speakers or lectures, there will be plenty of free food and booze to warm your tummies before the holidays. Feel free to dust off that fashionable holiday ...
Free Concert: Fools Gold | Brick and Mortar Music Hall
Drambui’s at it again with another free concert at Brick and Mortar. This time around it’s LA afro-pop collective Fool’s Gold and an opening DJ set by Mikey from Thee Oh Sees. If this gig’s like similar nights in the past, expect a few free ...
Macy’s Holiday Cooking Class: Slow Roasted Pork | SF
You’re invited to a very merry cooking demonstration by Chef Cat Cora featuring some of her favorite recipes from The Macy’s Culinary Council Thanksgiving & Holiday Cookbook.
Cat will be whipping up slow roasted pork with sweet-hot mustard, sautéed greens with meyer lemon and garlic and ...
SF Streets NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
Paint the town red this week, as NightLife celebrates street art, graffiti, music, and innovative programs to make San Francisco’s streets more livable.
There will be interactive workshops on the history of graffiti, live mural creation and ‘Tis the Season for Science, featuring live reindeer, snow flurries and ...
Book Party with Bill See and Chuck Prophet | SF
Phoenix Books is happy to host a no-holds-barred storytelling, music-making and trip down rock n’ roll memory lane with a book party for 33 Days: Tour Stories by Bill See, with special guest appearance by local legendary troubadour Chuck Prophet.
Join them for a fun night of ...
| 6:30 pm | Win Tix: Floating Films: Donovan’s Reef (1963) | WIN* *Typically a $5-$15 donation is suggested
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Pacific Brewing Laboratory: Launch Party | Mission Dist.
They used to throw parties in a garage and let you sample their homemade beer, but now they’ve gone “official”
Pacific Brewing Laboratory finally emerges from the underground this week with the official distribution of their Squid Ink beer and a launch party to boot. Come celebrate ...
Undocumented: Experimental Video, Music & Spoken Word | SoMa
Come for an exciting evening of experimental video, live music, book printing and spoken word performances featuring the work-in-progress, Documentado/Undocumented.
This event is inspired by “Intox Lounge,” a European style event format featuring simultaneous activities at once.
Elixir’s Cocktail Club: Dimmi Liqueur Tasting | Mission Dist.
One of the oldest bars in San Francisco, the Mission District’s Elixir aims to keep you discovering new cocktails to enjoy by hosting a weekly “cocktail club” with a free educational guided tasting and the chance to learn about all the spirits that go into ...
The Swiss Bubble Ballet | North Beach
The room is dark but for glowing pools of viscous, shimmering liquid. Dozens of wire shapes rise and fall from the ceiling, dipping down below the surface and slowly, silently emerging with a glistening fragile skin.
With the cold days settling in, let us lure you ...
Free Stand-Up: Comedy & Cocktails | SF
Come laugh at the last Comedy & Cocktails night of 2011.
This free weekly stand-up showcases local comedians and is an opportunity to experience San Francisco’s thriving stand-up scene at the legendary Purple Onion, where established comedians try new things and hone their material.
December 2011 headliner: ...
| 7:00 pm | Lomography Grand Opening: Free Drinks & Food Trucks | SF | FREE* *Free admission with RSVP, but bring cash for BBQ
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Pay-What-You-Can: Xanadu the Musical | SF
Come see “Xanadu,” musical about a magical muse from Mt. Olympus who comes to a 1980s California to inspire the very first roller disco, at the New Conservatory Theatre Center for a pay-what-you-can price.
New Conservatory Theatre Center (25 Van Ness Ave., SF) | Thursday, December ...
Win Tix: Recovering Commies Comedy Tour
Come see the first show of the Recovering Commies Tour featuring five comedians, all either first generation Americans or from communist countries.
Headlined by Kira Soltanovich (The Tonight Show) the show features Vladimir Khlynin, semi-finalist on NBC’s Last Comic Standing, Janine Brito, winner of the 2009 ...
The International Free Dance Party | Public Works
The International, Public Works’s global bass party is back with more fire with Gladiator, Lil Elle, Ear Jerker, Baan, and BootyKlap. Enjoy $3 beers and cocktails until 10:30pm. Navajo Tacos by Rocky’s Frybread will be on the scene when munchies set in. Free cover till ...
Win Tix: Nervo Twins DJ Duo Live | SF
A feisty DJ tag-team NERVO are Mim and Liv Nervo, the Australian duo that has been topping club charts worldwide (‘The Way We See The World’ charted at number 1 in the Beatport electro charts) and their songwitting collaboration on David Guetta’s Grammy winning hit “When ...
The Clift Sessions: Nosaj Thing | SF
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.
December 8th: Nosaj Thing
Los Angeles producer Nosaj Thing crafts stately, ethereal synth-based instrumental hip-hop, with influences that range from Boards of Canada ...
Every Thursday
Trivia Thursday: Pub Quiz in a Movie Theater | The New Parkway
Thursday Night at The New Parkway is Trivia Night.
This is a chance for you and your friends to compete and win prizes (like free beer and movie passes) if you can answer questions correctly about a range of topics that often include movie history, famous ...
Free Live Salsa & Jazz Music From Local Artists | SF
Join them every Wednesday & Thursday evening for a free Salsa and Jazz show by local Bay Area musicians.
Shows start at 8 pm. Enjoy great food, drinks & live music night. For complete line-up and more information please visit their Facebook page.
Free Live Salsa & Jazz ...
Haight Ashbury Comedy Night | Milk Bar
Come out to Haight Ashbury Comedy Night every Thursday at Milk Bar located in the heart of the Upper Haight to see some of SF’s best comedians.
The lineup changes every week, but expect to see comics that have performed at Cobbs, SF Sketchfest, the Punchline ...
“The Setup” Underground Comedy Show | SF
The Setup is an underground stand-up comedy show in the heart of San Francisco. This venue used to be the green room for the legendary Blackhawk jazz venue where Miles Davis used to play. Now, it’s a comedy show that features established comedians from around the ...
Nob Hill Free Comedy Night | SF
Nob Hill Comedy Night brings you the top local and touring comedians every Thursday at 8 pm in Nob Hill’s newest beer & wine bar, Hops & Barrel.
Comedians you’ve seen at Nob Hill Comedy Night have been featured on HBO, Netflix, Conan, The Late Late ...
“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
Updated ...
“Class of ’84” Dance Party & Cheap Drinks | SoMa
Every Thursday from 9 pm to 2 am at the Cat Club, it’s the best of the ’80s in two rooms with the coolest music and the best crowd in town. DJs Damon and Mr Washington spin ’80s pop, rock, and one hit wonders in the ...
SF’s Epic Karaoke Dance Party w/ Sax, Lasers + Fog | The Mission
Most students drop out of Stanford to create tech companies but DJ Purple dropped out to pursue music en route to becoming San Francisco’s DJ of the year in 2011 and one of America’s greatest karaoke KJ’s (Karaoke DJ).
Get ready for an upbeat night (no ...
$1 Well Shots on Thursday Nights | SF
Would you Believe Bar is bringing back $1 Well Shots and College Night Specials on Thursdays from 10 pm to Midnight for a limited time only.
Thursdays $1 Shots
Every Thursday | 10 pm to Midnight
Would You Believe Bar, 652 Geary Blvd., SF
$1- Must be 21 and over
Must 21 and ...
