Events for June 20, 2013
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YBCA:ConVerge Monthly Art Gathering | SoMa
Please Note: The specific ConVerge series is no longer taking place at the YBCA, but we encourage you to still come out to the Yerba Buena district every 3rd Thursday for special events at YBCA and neighboring museums. The YBCA:ConVerge series is a free monthly ...Monthly
7×7 Magazine: $7 Subscription Deal | Final Day
The smart and stylish full color glossy 7×7 Magazine will turn you into an insider and keep you in the know with what’s happening in San Francisco music, restaurants, travel, arts and fashion.
Normally $4 an issue, Funcheap is hooking you up with a full one-year ...
Swedish Concert: World Class Soprano & Piano | Yerba Buena Gardens
Direct from Sweden, this year’s highly anticipated concert features Magdalena Risberg, recipient of Sweden’s 2013 Jenny Lind scholarship for sopranos, and David Huang, recipient of the Royal Academy of Music scholarship for piano.
The event is presented with the Consulate General of Sweden.
Yerba Buena Gallery Crawl: Third Thursdays | SoMa
1. Yerba Buena Center for the Arts | 701 Mission St at 3rd
Check in, 5–6:30 pm | FREE | Find the Third Thursday kiosk in the lobby of YBCA for a map and your wristband. Enter the drawing by dropping your ticket at CJM or MoAD.
ConVerge, 4–8 pm | ...
“Motown Madness”: Live Music, “Shaft” Film Screening, & Art | SoMa
The Museum of the African Diaspora’s (MoAD) Summer Season Kickoff Weekend starts with Motown Madness, an art exhibition opening party taking place during Third Thursdays in Yerba Buena.
MoAD’s 2nd Floor Salon will be the scene for Motown beats by Top Shelf (live band), a live DJ (Craft Spells) and ...
Free Third Thursday Nights | Society of California Pioneers
Unfortunately, this event is no longer taking place. Please note, The Society of California Pioneers is no longer open at night either. Established in 1850, The Society of California Pioneers is a not-for-profit museum & library dedicated to advancing the knowledge and appreciation of early California ...Monthly
| 5:00 pm | Figure Drawing on the Plaza | Bayview | FREE |
“3rd On Third”: Live Music, Dance & Food Trucks | Bayview
“Stern Grove on the Road” Performers
Pat Wilder
Fely Tchaco
Destiny Muhammad
B.A.D.
Seastrunk Brothers
Youth from 3rd Street Youth Center & Clinic
Dynamic
Lea Sweet
DJs Rick and Russ (from the world famous Rick & Russ Show)
Hosted by Donald Lacy from KPOO Radio
Other activities include:
A Bayview Merchant’s Association sponsored Trolley will run between ...
| 6:00 pm | Third Thursday Piedmont Avenue Stroll | Oakland | FREE |
| 6:00 pm | Point Richmond Art Walk | East Bay | FREE |
| 6:00 pm | Free Reggae Concert: Native Elements | San Mateo | FREE |
Birds & Bees NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
NightLife and The Bold Italic explore the science of hooking up, featuring the folks behind dating app Swoon, acclaimed matchmaker and author Paul C. Brunson, and product samplings and demonstrations with designer toy-maker Crave.
Need a refresher on sex ed? Planned Parenthood’s got you covered. ...
SFJAZZ Summerfest 2013: Stanford Jazz Workshop | Palo Alto
Stanford Jazz Workshop brings top artists together with students of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds.
Mambo Concert & Free Dance Lesson | Yerba Buena Gardens
Get up from that computer already because Edgardo & Candela brings you mambo, cha-cha-cha, merengue, timba, and even a little bit of Uruguayan candombé rhythms.
Blessed with a tenor voice reminiscent of the great Ruben Blades, Edgardo belts out original songs as well as Candela’s “too ...
Free Folk Pop Concert: Josh Rouse | Amoeba SF
Josh Rouse is an American folk/roots pop singer-songwriter.
Singer- songwriter Josh Rouse’s patented folk-pop charm hearkens back to the warm, ’70s- era recordings.
| 7:00 pm | Bicycle Bingo Night | Oakland | FREE* *No cover, but bingo cards require a donation ($3 each, 2/$5, 5/$10)
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Single Malt Whisky Tasting: Elixir’s Cocktail Club | Mission Dist.
Join in a big Elixir welcome to Laphroaig Single Malt Whisky. Come on by for a taste and a Laphroaig cocktail on special for $6 until Thursday, June 27, 2013.
Top Secret America: The New Security State Created After 9/11 | Presidio
The top-secret world that the government created in response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks has become so enormous, so unwieldy, and so secretive that no one knows how much money it costs, how many people it employs, or exactly how many agencies duplicate work being ...
Summer Solstice 2013: Beach Celebration & Bonfire | Ocean Beach
Come to Ocean Beach at the end of the longest day of the year on June 20, 2013 to celebrate the light and honor the turning of the Wheel of the Year back toward the darkness with a beach bonfire and pagan summer solstice ritual. ...
Temescal Street Cinema: “CXL” | Oakland
A frustrated young writer meets a stunning unpredictable woman, but just as soon as she enters his life, she is gone, propelling him into his own imagination to keep their romance alive. Opening Short: Whisper my name, Azin Seraj, 4:14 Every Thursday
Burning Man Talk: Global Renaissance for Good? | SF
Join a conversation to examine the culture of Burning Man, its impact in the world, and your thoughts on the application of its ethos on global communities.
Free, but an RSVP is required.
Can Burning Man change the course of human culture in history? Can Burning Man culture ...
| 8:00 pm | Win Tix: Tales From a South Bronx | SF | WIN* *Win a pair of tickets. Regular price: $5-$30 sliding scale, when you use discount code "voice"
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Free 99% Gay Comedy Festival: June 2013 | Mission Dist.
PRIDE MONTH JUNE 2013 Comedy Bodega and Marga Gomez present “99% GAY COMEDY FEST!” (All LGBT Comics every Thursday 8PM in June)- No Cover – Tip Jar – 1 drink min Thursday June 6, 2013 Micia Mosely, David Hawkins, Robbie Rob Miss Persia, Loren Kraut, Marga Gomez Thursday June 13, 2013 Marilyn ...Every Thursday
| 8:30 pm | Free Comet Club Comedy | SF | FREE |
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 ...
