Events on Sunday, April 13

San Francisco International Chocolate Salon

Food/Wine

International Chocolate Salon

Sunday 4/13 @ Fort Mason Center

The Chocolate Salon welcomes everyone — from candy-shop owners looking for new products to gourmands with a sweet tooth — for... 

Donuts! presents Enon w/ the Blacks

Party

Enon

Sunday 4/13 @ Bottom of the Hill

Traversing the boundaries between pop and electro-noise anarchy, Enon are a thinking-man's crazy band — a sometimes smooth, most-times jitter-inducing excursion... 

San Francisco Festival of the Mandolins

Festival: Performing Arts

San Francisco Festival of the Mandolins

Sunday 4/13 @ Croatian American Cultural Center

The mandolin softened The Godfather's brutality and framed Captain Corelli's heartache, but it's also central to such geographically and musically diverse... 

Pwrfl Power w/ Bachelorette and 51717

Music

Pwrfl Power

Sunday 4/13 @ Hemlock Tavern

Pwrfl Power is the fey cloak of Kazutaka Nomura, a classically trained, Japanese-born musician based out of Seattle. His self-titled debut... 

<em>It's All True </em>(1993)

Film

It's All True (1993)

Sunday 4/13 @ Pacific Film Archive Theater

  Orson Welles' filmography is cluttered with half-finished projects, alternate versions, and misinformation. It's All True contains footage from 1942... 

Ongoing Events

<em>Point Break LIVE!</em>

Comedy

Point Break LIVE!

Sunday 4/13 @ Xenodrome

Point Break LIVE! is like the production of a traveling Shakespearean theatre troupe — only the royal court is a downtown... 

<em>At the Movies</em>

Art

At the Movies

Sunday 4/13 @ 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... 

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

Art

An-My Lê

Sunday 4/13 @ SFMOMA

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

<em>Protest in Paris 1968: Photographs by Serge Hambourg</em>

Art: Photography

Protest in Paris 1968

Sunday 4/13 @ Berkeley Art Museum

Forty years after Paris' famous May 1968 protests, the true meaning of the uprisings is debatable — but that's not for... 

Gilbert &amp; George

Art

Gilbert & George

Sunday 4/13 @ de Young Museum

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

Company C Contemporary Ballet presents <em>Program B</em>

Dance

Company C Contemporary Ballet

Sunday 4/13 @ Novellus Theater

Charles Anderson's Company C has been a constant fixture and innovative force in the Bay Area since its inception in 2002,... 

<em>The Way That We Rhyme: Women, Art & Politics</em>

Art

The Way That We Rhyme

Sunday 4/13 @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

American culture always seems poised to pronounce feminism down for the count, when it clearly still has plenty of fighting to... 

Enrique Chagoya: <em> Borderlandia </em>

Art

Enrique Chagoya

Sunday 4/13 @ Berkeley Art Museum

The first major museum retrospective of Enrique Chagoya's mixed-media work revels in thorny cultural hierarchies and identity politics. Chagoya immigrated to... 

<em>Drama and                    Desire</em>: <em>Japanese Paintings from the Floating World 1690&ndash;1850</em>

Art

Drama and Desire

Sunday 4/13 @ Asian Art Museum

On display for a limited time because of the delicate nature of the artwork, this collection is a treasure trove of... 

San Francisco Women's Film Festival

Festival: Performing Arts

SF Women's Film Festival

Sunday 4/13 @ Various locations

Hitchcock, Scorsese, Kubrick, Tarantino, the Coen brothers — the book of cinematic history is filled with the names of male filmmakers... 

Tariq Alvi: <em>Hanging Matters</em>

Art

Tariq Alvi

Sunday 4/13 @ 2nd Floor Projects

British artist Tariq Alvi reappropriates and subverts found materials gathered from mass media; he constructs highly charged and complex collages with... 

<em>Neu Wave Feminism</em>

Art

Neu Wave Feminism

Sunday 4/13 @ Femina Potens Gallery

Radical, queer-friendly gallery Femina Potens presents Neu Wave Feminism, a bold collection of subversive works that spotlights feminism's shifting borders. The... 

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

Art

In Collaboration

Sunday 4/13 @ SFMOMA

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

Annie Leibovitz: <em>A Photographer's Life, 1990-2005</em>

Art: Photography

Annie Leibovitz

Sunday 4/13 @ The Legion of Honor Museum

Working since the late '70s, photographer Annie Leibowitz has created both iconic celebrity portraits and intimate views of everyday people. She's... 

<em>Ukranian Citizens and Strangers</em>

Art

Ukranian Citizens and Strangers

Sunday 4/13 @ Queen's Nail Annex

Four Walls founder Julie Deamer organized Ukrainian Citizens and Strangers, an impressive collaboration between nine American and Ukrainian artists. Filled with... 

<em>Friedlander</em>

Art: Photography

Friedlander

Sunday 4/13 @ SFMOMA

Over the last half-century, photographer Lee Friedlander has made a career of cataloging America's urban — and increasingly suburban — landscape.... 

Paul Sietsema: <em>New Work</em>

Art

Paul Sietsema

Sunday 4/13 @ SFMOMA

Los Angeles artist Paul Sietsema presents an exceptional body of recent drawings and films in SFMOMA's New Work series. Sietsema straddles... 

No Borders, No Limits: 1960s Nikkatsu Action Cinema

Film

1960s Nikkatsu Action Cinema

Sunday 4/13 @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

In the '60s, Japanese studio Nikkatsu created a super-stylized new breed of action film — one that reflected many of the... 

Robert Adler: <em>Burlesque</em>

Art: Photography

Robert Adler

Sunday 4/13 @ Hyde Street Gallery

Like '60s cocktail culture and swing dancing before it, burlesque is currently undergoing a revival. Photographer Robert Adler's series Burlesque focuses... 

<em>Science Fair</em>

Art

Science Fair

Sunday 4/13 @ Rock Paper Scissors Collective

Rock Paper Scissors' Science Fair hosts much stranger exhibits than those found in elementary schools' baking-soda-and-vinegar volcano competitions. Guest curator Andrew... 

<em>The Fabric of Cultures: Fashion, Identity, Globalization</em>

Fashion/Style

The Fabric of Cultures

Sunday 4/13 @ Museum of Craft and Folk Art

This exhibit tracks the history of clothing and the evolving nature of fashion — from ceremonial robes to haute couture —... 

<em>Whimsy: Photography by BAPC</em>

Art: Photography

Whimsy

Sunday 4/13 @ RayKo Photo Center

Whimsy, a group show by members of the Bay Area Photographers Collective, manages to be lighthearted without coming off as frivolous....