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Thursday, August 28

City Opera Performance | “People in Plazas” 2014 Music Festival
Thursday, August 28 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Transamerica Pyramid
In collaboration with People in Plazas, Tenor Mete Tasin and Soprano Jennifer Muhawi will be performing, with Doug McKeehan on keys and Camellia Rodriguez-Sackbyrne on flute, at noon in Transamerica Redwood Park.
12:00 pmLunchtime Concert Series | Palo Alto  FREE
5:00 pmStreat Bazaar: $3 Anchor Steam Night & Pop Up Food Vendors | SoMa StrEat Food Park  FREE*
*Bring cash for food, drinks & shopping
5:00 pmWin Tix: Asian Art Museum: $5 Thursday Nights | SF  WIN*
*Win a pair of tickets.
Future of Transportation NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
Thursday, August 28 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $12*
*$12 general; $10 for museum members - 21+
| California Academy of Sciences
Future of Transportation NightLife Music by Miles the DJ How will we get where we’re going in the future? This week, NightLife explores the slick and efficient ways that transportation is rapidly evolving with some of the hottest names on the road. August 28, 2014 Schedule: Futuristic Prototypes in ...

6:30 pmStorking Comedy: Free Standup & Intrusive Interviews | Oakland  FREE
SF Mime Troupe: Political Satire Theatre Performance | SF
Thursday, August 28 – 6:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but suggested donation is $20, Seating is limited, must RSVP
| San Francisco Mime Troupe

The Tony Award-winning San Francisco Mime Troupe returns for its 2025 season with free and lively performances in park settings around the Bay Area. San Francisco Mime Troupe | 2025 Free political theater & music in parks around the Bay Area Various dates: July 4 ...

Jack Daniels Rock Concert: Free Appetizers & Prizes | DNA Lounge
Thursday, August 28 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but RSVP to ensure your spot on the guest list
| DNA Lounge
Come enjoy a fun, free night with Jack Daniels on Thursday, August 28, 2014 at DNA Lounge. Free, but RSVP to ensure your spot on the guest list Enjoy live music by local bands, free appetizers and drink samplers, tons of JD swag, and the chance to ...
Win Tix: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey: Opening Night Circus | Cow Palace Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents Legends, the 144th edition of the Greatest Show on Earth. Experience family fun, as performers from around the globe perform awe-inspiring feats of daring, spectacles of strength and thrills of wonder to summon the mythical and the mysterious: a Unicorn, ...
8:00 pmMovies on the Square: “The Monuments Men” | Redwood City  FREE
Michael Jackson Birthday Dance Party | Mighty
Thursday, August 28 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free before 11 pm w/ RSVP; otherwise it's $10
| The Great Northern
Celebrate Michael Jackson’s birthday at “Down with the King” at Mighty on August 28, 2014. Down with the King Thursday, August 28, 2014 | 8 pm to 2 am Mighty | 119 Utah St., San Francisco, CA FREE before 11 pm with RSVP; otherwise, it’s $10 after 11 pm or ...
8:00 pmWin Tix: Ben Roy (HBO Canada) Stand-Up Comedy: Thursday | The Punch Line  WIN*
*Win a pair of tickets. All shows are 18 & over and there is a two drink minimum per person.
8:30 pm“Nightlife on Mars” Underground Comedy Night | SF  FREE
Casting Call for HBO’s “Looking” | September 2-11
Thursday, August 28 – All Day | Cost: FREE | All Over San Francisco
SF Weekly tipped us off that HBO’s “Looking” is back in the Bay Area and looking for extras for the upcoming 2nd season. In the immediate term, they’re looking for paid extras in their 20s and 30s, mostly male, to film for the upcoming season for a beach party ...

Every Thursday

Trivia Thursday: Pub Quiz in a Movie Theater | The New Parkway
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
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Cigar Bar & Grill
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
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Use promo code HELLAFUNNY for free tickets. Otherwise, it's $15.
| Milk Bar
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
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $5*
*Normally $15 use code FUNCHEAP for $5 tickets. 21+
| Ales Unlimited: Beer Basement
"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
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission. Bring cash for drink purchase.
| Hops & Barrel
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 – 9:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE | Raven Bar
"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 – 9:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Cover may change for special events.
| The Cat Club
"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
Every Thursday – 9:30 pm - Ends at 1:30 am | Cost: FREE | Slate Bar
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
Every Thursday – 10:00 pm - Ends at 12:00 am | Cost: $1*
*$1 Per Well Shot, but no cover charge.
| Would You Believe Cocktails
$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 ...
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