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Thursday, May 15

“Urban Jazz Dance Company” Final Performances (May 15-17)
Thursday, May 15 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | 836M

836M is proud to present the culminating performances of its artists-in-residence, Urban Jazz Dance Company (UJDC), under the direction of Antoine Hunter Purple Fire Crow. Since 2007, UJDC has garnered acclaim for its groundbreaking artistry and unwavering advocacy in expanding visibility and opportunities for Deaf and disabled artists. ...

7:00 pmCelebrate Recovery Open Share Groups  FREE*
*Free
Free “HellaSecret” Comedy Night @ Secret Bar (Oakland)

Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get an email with the secret location. This HellaSecret comedy show takes place in a ...

7:00 pmOakland Art Library Open House | East Bay  FREE*
*Free, with an RSVP
7:00 pmCity of Immortals Book Signing and Lecture  FREE
7:00 pmPeninsula Speed Dating Party  $30
7:00 pmSet in Stone: A Self-Monumentalizing Workshop  FREE*
*Sliding Scale
7:00 pmShop Basics at Ace Makerspace (Oakland)  Paid Tickets*
*You must RSVP/purchase tickets through the ace makerspace website: https://www.acemakerspace.org/event/shop-basics-5-15-25/
7:00 pmSpring Sounds in Bloom: Joelando and Company (Hayward)  FREE
7:00 pmAn Evening With Helen & Kurt Wolff Translator’s Prize Winner Dr. Jon Cho-Polizzi  FREE*
*RSVP required
7:00 pmOpening Reception for Masako Miki + David Antonio Cruz  FREE
7:00 pmAles & Tales Comedy Show at Blue Oak Brewing Co (San Carlos)  FREE*
*FREE SHOW
“Black Laughs Matter” (Live at SF’s Only Black-Owned Comedy Club)
Thursday, May 15 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required
| The Function

Prepare for a comedic powerhouse like no other with ‘Black LAUGHS Matter,’ a riotous showcase featuring some of the sharpest minds and quickest comedy wits in the game – all under one roof. Join us for a night of uproarious laughter and unapologetic humor as these talented black comedians take ...

Drag Bingo at Zeitgeist (Free to Play and Tons of Prizes)
Thursday, May 15 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Zeitgeist
Check out our monthly drag bingo event at Zeitgeist with our lovely host Eucalypstick! It’s free to play and there are tons of prizes.
7:00 pmAn Evening with Geshe Pema Dorjee  FREE*
*By donation. No one turned away for lack of funds.
An Evening with Kruk & Kuip: An SF Sketchfest Tribute
Thursday, May 15 – 7:30 pm | Cost: $30 | Sydney Goldstein Theater
SF Sketchfest is honored to pay tribute to baseball icons Mike Krukow and Duane Kuiper in a rare on-stage celebration of the legendary broadcasting duo. For generations, Kruk and Kuip have brought wit and wisdom — not to mention their trademark camaraderie — to SF ...
7:30 pmMusic Works Presents Open Mic with Kim Richards, Emcee  Paid Tickets*
*$10 cover charge for all, Donations encouraged
9:00 pm16th & Mission Open Mic (w/out a mic)  FREE*
*Absolutely free for all!
The Monster Show: Bjork vs. FKA Twigs Drag Night (SF)
Thursday, May 15 – 10:00 pm | Cost: $5 | The Edge
This week, we’re doing two of the most unique artists in pop music history! First up is the most famous Icelandic musician in history, Bjork, who broke through to the world stage in the 90’s Bjork has made groundbreaking, genre bending music ever heard! Next, ...

Every Thursday

“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 ...
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