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Final Day: Free Dance Classes & Performances | 2016 Bay Area Dance Week
Highlights for Sunday, May 1, 2016
A Taste of Odissi Indian Classical Dance – 1 pm
Cubberley Community Center, Studio L6, Palo Alto
Tango Revolution: an evening of Argentine Tango music and social dance – 6 pm
Café Mediterraneum, Berkeley
Kathy Mata Ballet presents BADW 2016 Celebration – 3:30 pm
Alonzo King LINES Dance ...
Inner Richmond Part I: Rare Walking Tour | SF City Guides
The district’s rich history goes back to the 19th century and includes robbers’ roosts and racetracks, squatters and roadhouses, a saloon district and a red light district, as well as charming Victorian row houses and beautiful Craftsmans, the 1902 and 1903 Big Games, an earthquake ...
Saratoga Art Show: 150+ Artists, Live Music & Food Trucks | South Bay
Sunday, May 1 – All Day |
Cost: FREE | West Valley College
Over 150 artists will be showcasing their work on April 30 and May 1, 2016 from 10 am to 5 pm as part of the annual Saratoga Rotary Art Show. Juried artists are participating in many categories including original sculpture, jewelry, fiber art, ceramics, glass, wood, ...
Asian Art Museum Free Admission Day | SF
Through the power of art, the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco brings the diverse cultures of Asia to life. Located in the heart of San Francisco, the museum is home to one of the world’s finest collections of Asian art, boasting more than 18,000 ...Monthly
Free First Sunday Admission | Oakland Museum of California
Sunday, May 1 – 10:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | OMCA (Oakland Museum of California)
The Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) brings together collections of art, history, and natural science under one roof to tell the extraordinary stories of California and its people. First Sundays at OMCA Every first Sunday of the month, General Admission to OMCA’s Galleries of California ...Monthly
Free Tickets to New Living Expo 2016 | San Mateo
It’s 2016, everyone. If you haven’t gotten on the healthy bandwagon, we’re just gonna leave you behind. Now is the time to start living right, clean up your act, and get into that whole, “holistic” thing. Thank the goddess for the New Living Expo.
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Renegade Craft Fair: Sunday | Fort Mason Center
Sunday, May 1 – All Day |
Cost: FREE | Fort Mason Center
Renegade Craft’s Summer Fair will be at Fort Mason Center Festival Pavilion on August 2-3, 2025. Shop your favorite artists and discover over 250 new ones at Renegade San Francisco! We’re back with a curated summertime Fair featuring the most inspiring creatives from the Bay ...
“Sunday Streets” Huge Block Party | Bayview & Dogpatch
Sunday, May 1 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Bayview
Sunday Streets comes to the Bayview and Dogpatch neighborhoods with open car-free streets featuring awesome happenings like Mobile Rec & Park’s climbing wall, skate ramps and free skateboard and BMX bike rentals, a grape crush by Gratta wines, live music, free exercise classes, a senior’s shuttle ...
Off the Grid: Presidio Picnic & Food Truck Party | SF
EVENT UPDATE – The start date of Presidio Picnic is postponed until further notice. Please check facebook for updates. San Francisco’s largest community picnic, the Presidio Picnic, will return for its much-anticipated ninth season beginning Sunday, March 29 and running through October 25, from 11 ...Every Sunday
A Walk Through Lake Merritt: Exploring History & Ecology | Oakland
Sunday, May 1 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Lake Merritt Pergola
Dive into Lake Merritt’s past with this easy walk near the water’s edge.
They’ll talk about the past and present ecology of the area, and how Lake Merritt has changed over the years.
Symphony in the Park: Polish Music & Dance Festival | Golden Gate Park
Sunday, May 1 – 1:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Spreckels Temple of Music (Golden Gate Park Bandshell)
The Golden Gate Park band will be celebrating with Polish music, singing and dancing on Sunday, May 1, 2016.
Why Polish? Well, May 5 might be Cinco de Mayo, but May 3 is Polish Constitution Day.
Every Sunday
2016 Yerba Buena Gardens Festival Opening Concert | Live Afro-Cuban Rumba
Sunday, May 1 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 2:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens (Esplanade)
Cuban conguero Pedrito Martinez created a sensation in 2008 with his New York quartet, a joyously virtuosic ensemble rooted in the Afro-Cuban rumba tradition and the sacred batá rhythms and Yoruba chants of santería.
Featuring Cuban pianist/trumpeter Edgar Pantoja-Aleman, Venezuelan electric bassist Alvaro Benavides, and Peruvian-born, ...
Urban Hike Day: Canyons, Secret Slides & a Pub | SF
Sunday, May 1 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Glen Park BART
Meet at the entrance of the Glen Park BART station. This is an A-B so you are not ending where you start. Think about that in terms of public transit.
Recommended Clothing: Well it is San Francisco – wear layers.
Recommended Food: None. Maybe small snack.
Cancellation Condition: ...
SF’s Spanish Castles & Storybook Cottages | City Guide Walking Tour
Discover the unique atmosphere and whimsical architecture of the City Beautiful movement-inspired neighborhoods built west of Twin Peaks. See Art Deco landmarks, storybook cottages, and Spanish castles as we explore the Balboa Terrace, St. Francis Wood, and Lakeside neighborhoods.
Meet at the staircase next to 141 ...
SF Chamber Orchestra Main Stage Concert “Revolutionaries” | Oakland
“Don’t miss the spectacular Amy X Neuburg. She’s the best thing to come out of Oakland since Jack London.” -composer, John Adams
Igor Stravinsky: Suite No. 1 for Small Orchestra
Amy X Neuburg: Hunger Strike (2016) [World Premiere]
L. V. Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. ...
Lyrical Opposition: Conscious Hip-Hop & Poetry Night | SF
Lyrical Opposition, an inclusive night of positive vibes and a presentation of socially-conscious hip-hop and poetry for the community.
There will be a showcasing of mission driven artists focused on progression and social change, as well as providing a platform for curated spoken word poetry performances, ...
“Return of the Cypher” Hip-Hop & Beatbox Jam | Boom Boom Room
Sunday, May 1 – 9:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Boom Boom Room
Return of the Cypher (ROTC) is free live Hip-Hop show every Sunday at the Boom Boom Room that features an ever-changing lineup of artists and improvised sessions (know as “cyphers”) where beatboxers, emcees, and musicians collaborate in a spontaneous combustion of soulful skill. Every week, The ...Every Sunday
