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Events for September 12, 2012

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Wednesday, September 12

SFJAZZ Summerfest 2012: Classical Revolution | SF
Wednesday, September 12 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Levi's Plaza
Classical Revolution’s Musical Art Quintet was formed in 2008 in the Mission district of San Francisco during chamber music jam sessions at Cafe Revolution. Although classically trained, the members of The Musical Art Quintet are skilled improvisers and each one brings a special area of ...
1:30 pmUrban Art Installation Launch Party | SoMa  FREE
5:00 pmFashion Show & Photoshoot | Oakland  FREE
2012 Architecture and the City Film Festival: Hu Enigma | SF
Wednesday, September 12 – 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Main Public Library
 A monumental structure in Rio de Janeiro is a metaphor for the promise and shortcomings of utopian modernism. One half of the building hosts an important hospital, while the other half crumbles as a derelict ruin. Through a series of split screens, Hu Enigma juxtaposes ...

Makers Mark “Cocktail Party” Tasting Event | Pete’s Tavern
Wednesday, September 12 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*We believe these events are free. No word on exactly how to RSVP, or if you can just show up.
| Pete's Tavern
7×7 is joining the Maker’s Mark Cocktail Party – and celebrating by throwing a series of awesome events at six bars around town: 111 Minna, Osha Thai Embarcadero, Reed & Greenough, Wreck Room, Pete’s Tavern, and Pier 23. At each event, the first round will be ...
6:00 pmBlow Pop Happy Hour & Craft Spells DJ set | SoMa  FREE
6:00 pmNicole Richie for Macy’s Launch Party | Union Square  FREE*
*RSVP required
Slamdance Film Fest Screening: Hip Hop & Break Dancing | SF
Wednesday, September 12 – 6:15 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Sports Basement (Bryant St.)
Filmmaker Beto Lopez invites you to a free, public screening of his film, “The B-Boy Connection”. This feature-length documentary archives the cultural phenomenon of hip-hop and break dance, known by dancers as B-Boy style. This film has been selected into the Slamdance Film Festival, Miami Black Film ...
Music in the Park: Latin Swing | East Bay
Wednesday, September 12 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Memorial Park (Albany)
Jimmy Kansau swings the Latin American song book. It is his love and appreciation for the music of early to mid 20th century Latin America and the Caribbean combined with his sensitivity and understanding of the elegance of classic American jazz that inspires Jimmy to fuse ...
Shaping San Francisco: City History Lectures | Mission Dist.
Wednesday, September 12 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Eric Quezada Center
 Mexicans are experiencing unprecedented levels of violence but are responding with unprecedented levels of mobilization at the base of society. From the No Más Sangre movement to the #yosoy132, Mexican people are contesting established powers and “prehistoric” institutions. How do we reconcile the return of ...
lOAKal Free Concert Wednesday: The California Honeydrops | Oakland
Wednesday, September 12 – 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The New Parish
Fresh off a debut performance at San Francisco’s Outside Lands festival, retro-soul poppers The California Honeydrops will open the lOAKal free concert series and bring some surprise guests along for two sets. The Honeydrops have already dubbed this night a “special gathering” and confirmed Berkeley’s own ...
Win Tix: Pokey LaFarge & The South City Three: Innovative Roots Music | SF
Wednesday, September 12 – 9:30 pm | Cost: WIN*
*Regular price, $12.50 in advance, $14 at the door
| Cafe Du Nord
Pokey LaFarge and the South City Three are from St. Louis, Missouri, and their creative mix of early jazz, string ragtime, country blues and western swing rings true and finey. The Two Gentlemen Band opens the show. 21+
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