Events for August 20, 2016
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Saturday, August 20
McLaren Park Free Summer Concert Series: Latin Jazz & Salsa | SF
Percussionist Louie Romero y Mazacote kicks the Festival in gear at the first show with dancer-friendly blends of Salsa, Cha-Cha, Timba, Cuban Guajira and Puerto Rican Bomba. Added to the lineup is Alfonso Lopez performing songs encompassing many different styles of music from around the ...
“Faggots Around The Labyrinth” Pop-Up Performance | Land’s End
Jess Curtis/Gravity’s Pop Up Performance Project Presents “Faggots Around The Labyrinth” on Saturday, August 20 1–4 pm. It is a ritual, a performance, an installation about protection for the labyrinth at Land’s End in San Francisco.
A group of about ten people who identify as faggots will show up at ...
Jane Bunnet & Maqueque: An Extraordinary All-Female Cuban Sextet | Yerba Buena Gardens
Over the past two decades no North American musician has done more to showcase the extraordinary array of jazz talent flowing from Cuba than Canadian soprano saxophonist/flutist Jane Bunnett. She scored her fifth Juno, the Canadian Grammy, with her latest album Jane Bunnett & Maqueque ...
| 2:00 pm | “Sketchboard”: Figure Drawing Art Class & Live Music | The Haight | $5* *Donation-based admission: $5-15
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| 2:00 pm | Deeper Into Meditation | Hayward | FREE |
| 2:00 pm | Learning To Care For Seniors | South SF | FREE |
Lindy in the Park: 20th Anniversary Concert & Dance Party | Golden Gate Park
Lindy in the Park is the longest-running Lindy Hop swing dance event in the San Francisco Bay Area. No longer a minor event, this full-grown institution, celebrates 20 years of free swing dancing in Golden Gate Park. Lindy in the Park 20th Anniversary Saturday, August 20, 2016 | 3-6 ...
| 4:00 pm | Spend An Afternoon With Elizabeth Street Cosmetics | SF | FREE* *Free but an RSVP is recommended.
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20th Street Block Party After Party & Silent Disco | Mission
After a day of food, drinks and music at 20th Street Block Party, head over to Southern Pacific Brewery for the official After Party featuring a Silent Disco by HUSHconcerts. Free with RSVP.
| 6:00 pm | “Across From Us” Opening Reception | SF | FREE |
| 6:00 pm | Music in the Park: Journey Tribute | Danville | FREE |
| 6:00 pm | Black Mail Part 2: A Group Art Show | SF | FREE |
Free Movie & Popcorn For Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘Psycho’ | SF
In conjunction with their current exhibition, “Bullitt, Blow-Up, & Other Dynamite Movie Posters of the 20th Century,” they would like to invite you to join them for an in-house screening of Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘Psycho’ at FraenkelLAB.
The movie starts at 6:30pm, and popcorn will be served.
PokeNight Bar Crawl and Scavenger Hunt | SF
Saturday Night Action Club is a timed competition to solve location clues, find hidden caches of booze, make cocktails, and complete photo challenges in order to win the title of “Best Scavenger Hunters in the World”. Come with a team of 6 players, or come alone ...
Free Outdoor Movie Night & Live DJ: Pee Wee’s Big Adventure | Oakland
Join for an outdoor movie in Oakland’s Montclair Village. On Saturday August 20, they will be showing Pee Wee’s Big Adventure. DJ Kinkaid will be spinning tunes starting around 7.
Bring your lawn chairs, sweaters/blankets and beverages. The movie starts at dark, around 8:30 pm.
Grab your movie ...
“Critical Hit” Comedy Show, Free Pizza & Free Candy | Oakland
August 20th lineup: Local hero: Jane Harrison The man with the jokes: Zorba Hughes Up from LA: Salma Zaky And your headliner, Mr. Grits himself: Anyi Malik. As always, those rascals of Critical Hit will be there kickin’ butt and takin’ names. Every Saturday
Outdoor Movie Night at The Yard “Best in Show” | Mission Rock
A free movie night at the Anchor Beer Garden part of “Drink Steam” Week showing the classic parody “Best in Show” with happy hour pricing on beers plus limited release brews available on draft.
| 8:00 pm | Caffeine & Comedy at Red Rock | Mountain View | FREE |
Every Saturday
Free Community Yoga Class | Berkeley
Grab your yoga mat and come to Sports Basement Berkeley for some relaxing weekend yoga. Community classes take place every Saturday.
Free Community Yoga Class
Every Saturday | 10 am
Sports Basement, 2727 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA
FREE
Please BYOM (Bring Your Own Mat) and water bottle. All levels are welcome.
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Historic Ferry Building Tour | SF
Enjoy an hour-long walk on the rise, tragic fall, and modern rebirth of one of San Francisco’s most renowned historic landmarks.
Visit a contemporary swirl of shops and learn the history of ferries, freeways, and quakes. Meet at the foot of the stairs at the front ...
Free Outdoor Yoga Day | Golden Gate Park
Take yourself outside and into the beauty of this city’s heart and soul. Practice yoga under the trees and let the ocean air sooth and invigorate you. This class expertly blends breathing and movement, strength and grace, imagination and form.
You will gain a personal understanding ...
“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 ...
“Critical Hit” Comedy Show | Oakland
Critical Hit is hosted by Erik Krasner, Hayden Greif-Neill and Jim McVeigh at It’s Your Move Games & Hobbies in Temescal for over 4 years and still going strong.
Every week, some of our favorite comedians are invited to perform. Along with the producers, you can ...
