“Unstaged” First Thursdays Block Party ✦ Live on Mid-Market (SF)

Happening the first Thursday of September, October and November from 4-7p, UNSTAGED: Live on Mid-Market, brings a free, interactive, live performance experience with an F Train takeover, live bands & DJs, buskers and makers, immersive soundscapes, cooking classes, interactive art carts, and drag lip sync onto Market Street between 5th and 6th.

UNSTAGED: Live on Mid-Market
First Thursdays | 4-7p
– September 5, 2024
– October 3, 2024
– November 7, 2024
Market Street btwn 5th and 6th St., SF
FREE – RSVP

November’s UNSTAGED is going out with a bang, adding more new acts and welcoming back returning artists … so check out what you might have missed the first time around!

• Kat Robichaud’s Misfit Cabaret returns with a new slate of amazing acts, including Kat herself, Jain Dowe, Juliano Wade, Ashanti Altovese, Dwoira Galilea Scheffer, and Raya Light in front of Crazy Horse
• Black Benatar hosts the Transgender District‘s Lip Sync Contest at The Line Hotel patio
• Live out your rockstar dreams and KARAOKE with the Mediocre Music Jam at Saluhall
• Renegade Opera brings opera to new heights (on stilts!) and San Francisco Bellydance Theater perform, both under the Warfield Marquee
• Hip-hop DJ and breakdance battle (with prize money!) return with All The Way Live
• Get ready for the holidays and try Wreath Making with Workshop SF in front of Blick Art
• Make it! creators Sequoia Fabrica and ArtisMobilUS provide opportunities for participatory art.
• Combo Tezeta brings the Cumbia to Market & Mason presented by Psyched! Radio
• Luminous Waveforms, Shelly the Crab, and Space Egg illuminated art pieces presented by Building 180.
• Crowd fave artist Bee Betwee is back with her community window portraits
• Steve Ward Moore of What’s Poppin’ at the Complex
• Californian Wildflowers by Pieter Hugo at the Jonathan Carver Moore Gallery
• Live Busk it! music by Lost Puppy Forever
• Kultivate Labs presents live music by Kulintang Dialect and Peaboo and the Catz, along the TNT Traysikel art trike at the Ikea Atrium.
• “A Trip Down Market Street” Historic Footage Screening
• Kultivate Labs also presents a Filipino Cooking Demo at Saluhall’s Cookery Skola
• …And BANDALOOP brings a new vertical performance to the skies about Market Street

Plus: The Hotsy Totsy Club F Train Experience returns to the street car tracks on Market. Board this covered street car for free at F Train stops between Van Ness and Embarcadero as seats are available. Presented by Building 180 in collaboration with Mystic Midway.

UNSTAGED. First Thursdays Live on Mid-Market. Presented by Market Street Arts.
Official Partner Event of Downtown First Thursdays

Visit Unstaged.org for details, event photos, eats and drinks, and to plan your afterparty.

 

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