Events for August 8, 2013
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Thursday, August 8
“Living Newspaper: Extra Extra”: Public Performance Art & Workshop | SF
Southern Exposure presents Living Newspaper: Extra Extra, the first West Coast public performance project from internationally recognized artist Liz Magic Laser. From August 7-11, 2013, Laser and her collaborators will stage public performances inspired by daily newspaper headlines around a newspaper kiosk in downtown SF in the morning ...
| 12:30 pm | Kally Price: Old Blues & Jazz | Yerba Buena Gardens | FREE |
Free Electro Concert: Pretty Lights | Amoeba SF
Pretty Lights (Derek Vincent Smith) celebrates his new album, A Color Map of the Sun, with a live set and album signing at Amoeba San Francisco. Purchase the album at Amoeba to guarantee a spot in the signing line after his set.
Pretty Lights is the ...
| 5:00 pm | $5 Thursday Nights: Multimedia Dance Performance | Asian Art Museum | WIN* *$5 for admission after 5pm - admission to special galleries may be extra.
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| 6:00 pm | Free Central Park Rock Concert | San Mateo | FREE |
“Outside Lands” NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
Outside Lands takes over curation of “Nightlife” on August 8, 2013 with live music by The Growlers and Houndmouth, plus DJ Andy Cabic of Vetiver.
Live Music: The Growlers take the stage to unleash their “beach goth” sound upon NightLife’s ears. Prepare yourself for a psychedelic circus of ...
| 7:00 pm | Cup ‘o Comedy with Danny Dechi | SF | FREE |
The Hunt for Lost Shipwrecks in California | Presidio
The fate of the galleon San Felipe, lost without trace on its journey from Manila to Mexico in 1576, was recently revealed through a dozen expeditions to a shipwreck site in Baja California.
This illustrated presentation by Edward Von der Porten (consultant to the National Geographic ...
| 7:00 pm | Printing Poetry Night: Johanna Drucker | SF Center for the Book | FREE* *Free, but an RSVP is appreciated, though not required.
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Win Tix: Costume Party: Circus, Rock, Magic & SF History | Great American Music Hall
Embark on a musical journey into history, mystery, magic and wonder in celebration of the life and legacy of Adolph Sutro at the historic Great American Music Hall on the 115th anniversary of Sutro’s passing.
There will be circus performers, magicians, a youth band from Blue ...
Waterfront Flicks: “Skyfall” | Jack London Square
James Bond’s loyalty to M is tested when her past comes back to haunt her.
Whilst MI6 comes under attack, 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no matter how personal the cost.
| 8:00 pm | Free “Comedy Bodega” Showcase w/ London’s Shazia Mirza | Mission Dist. | FREE* *No cover, but there is a one drink minimum. Arrive early for best seating. Doors open 7:30
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| 8:30 pm | Free Comet Club Comedy | SF | FREE |
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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