Events on Monday, March 24

Tokyo Police Club w/ Eagle Seagull and We Barbarians

Music

Tokyo Police Club

Monday 3/24 @ The Independent

Neither Japanese nor particularly authoritarian, Canadian quartet Tokyo Police Club are dabblers. They deftly blend angular Brit-pop guitars with indie-garage bass... 

Yakuza w/ One Hundred Suns and Burmese

Music

Yakuza

Monday 3/24 @ Elbo Room

Yakuza's last album was called Transmutations, which is an appropriate title given the Chicago prog-metal band's tendency to work through a... 

Ongoing Events

ODC/Dance Downtown 2008

Dance

ODC

Monday 3/24 @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

San Francisco's Oberlin Dance Collective has long enjoyed the admiration of international modern dancers and critics alike, impressing with its performers'... 

<em>At the Movies</em>

Art

At the Movies

Monday 3/24 @ Giant Robot

It's not often that Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle is spoken of in the same breath as Akira Kurosawa's... 

<em>Last Year at Marienbad </em>(1961)

Film

Last Year at Marienbad

Monday 3/24 @ The Castro Theatre

Stanley Kubrick, Michel Gondry, and even George Romero owe a debt to Alain Resnais' New-Wave classic Last Year at Marienbad. The... 

<em>In Collaboration: Early Works from the Media Arts Collection</em>

Art

In Collaboration

Monday 3/24 @ SFMOMA

San Francisco's Museum of Modern Art was one of the first major museums to establish a department specifically dedicated to media... 

Still Lives: The Films of Pedro Costa

Film

The Films of Pedro Costa

Monday 3/24 @ Pacific Film Archive Theater

Few filmmakers have elicited as strong and divided a response from critics and cinephiles as Portuguese director Pedro Costa. He isn't... 

Gilbert &amp; George

Art

Gilbert & George

Monday 3/24 @ de Young Museum

Gilbert & George, the art-world enfants terribles in natty bespoke suits, celebrate 40 years of having made their lives their work... 

An-My L&ecirc;: <em>Small Wars</em>

Art

An-My Lê

Monday 3/24 @ SFMOMA

An-My Lê's stunning Small Wars and 29 Palms series find the photographer capturing Vietnam War enthusiasts who recreate scenes of battle... 

Jeronimo Roldan and Amanda Curreri: <em>You ROYGBIV Me</em>

Art

You ROYGBIV Me

Monday 3/24 @ Tartine Bakery

Tartine Bakery is usually known for its pastry-mad crowds and the sweet smell of butter floating down 18th Street, but recently,... 

<em>Persepolis</em>

Film: Animation

Persepolis

Monday 3/24 @ Various locations

Not since Art Spiegelman's Maus has a graphic novel so successfully mined its medium to render universal a fiercely specific political...