Events for June 23, 2016
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Jenny Lind Concert: A Thrilling Peek at the Future of Opera | SF
A beloved and long-running Yerba Buena Gardens Festival tradition, the annual Jenny Lind Concert showcases the most extraordinary young sopranos from Sweden.
This year’s program features mezzosoprano Karin Osbeck, the 2016 Jenny Lind Scholarship recipient awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Music. A student at ...
| 2:30 pm | Traveling Tea House: Cooking Tips & Tricks | SF | FREE |
| 5:00 pm | Asian Art Museum: $5 Thursday Nights | SF | $5* *$5 for admission after 5 pm to general galleries; admission to special galleries may be extra.
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Pride NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
Join drag queen extraordinaire Heklina for a very special drag tribute to David Bowie and Prince. From Purple Rain to Ziggy Stardust, come in your best glam rock get-up for a costume contest of grand proportions (and have your face painted.)
Start off the night by ...
| 6:00 pm | SFJAZZ Summer Jazz 2016: Afrolicious | Palo Alto | FREE |
| 6:00 pm | Free Reggae Concert in the Park | San Mateo | FREE |
Free Three Twins Ice Cream Scoop Day | SF & North Bay
Three Twins Ice Cream believe that love wins. So, they’re kicking off Pride weekend with a little love, to inspire shared smiles and bring togetherness.
On Thursday, June 23, they’ll be offering free ice cream scoops at their four company owned shops (San Rafael, Larkspur, Fillmore, and Napa). They invite ...
| 6:30 pm | Moraga Summer Rock ‘n Roll Concert | East Bay | FREE |
The Jean Genies: David Bowie Tribute Concert | Concord
The 30th Annual Music & Market Series returns to Todos Santos Plaza featuring a cream of the crop schedule of Bay Area bands, and one of the best Farmers Markets anywhere in downtown Concord. The Farmers Market is from 4-8 pm with music from 6:30-8 ...
1st Annual BattleBots Watch Party: Bristlebot Making & Robot Petting Zoo | SF
Don’t miss the chance to meet two BattleBots, Bronco and Mega Tento, in person at Autodesk’s First Annual BattleBots Watch Party.
On the heels of last year’s wildly successful TV reboot of BattleBots, the world’s premier robot sporting event, bots and humans alike will assemble to ...
| 7:00 pm | Dance Lesson: Join The Fun As The Music Starts | Mountain View | FREE* * Free but an RSVP is required.
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| 7:00 pm | Movie in the Park: “Minions” | Orinda | FREE |
| 7:30 pm | “The Girls” Book Release | SF | FREE |
Free Cannabis Comedy Tour feat. Eric André | SoMa
Leafly, the world’s cannabis information resource, will bring its cannabis comedy tour back to the west coast with a show in San Francisco on June 23. Join Leafly and friends at Mezzanine for some free laughs from Eric André and a few special guests.
Free, but an RSVP ...
Outdoor Waterfront Movie Night: “The Devil Wears Prada” | Jack London Sq.
Cozy up on the waterfront this summer with free outdoor screenings of Hollywood blockbuster favorites every Saturday evening on the Jack London Square Marina Lawn. Bring a blanket, lawn chair and some take out from any of your favorite Jack London Square restaurants. 2023 Waterfront ...
| 8:45 pm | Movies On The Square: “Minions” | Redwood City | FREE |
Gay Pride ’80s Dance Party & $1 Coors All-Night | The Cat Club
Love is invincible. Join in the best weekly ’80s party anywhere, ever with gay ’80s icons, Madonna, Cyndi Lauper, Debbie Harry, Kylie, Boy George, Erasure, Pet Shop Boys, Dead or Alive, George Michael, Bronski Beat, Soft Cell and more. Enjoy music and videos in two rooms of fun and ...
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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