All events on Monday April 21

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Music: Jazz/Blues
Leon Redbone
Monday Apr 21 (8pm) @ Great American Music Hall
Leon Redbone is a vaudevillian folk musician who's released more than a dozen albums while maintaining an obscure biography. This old-timey entertainer treats San Francisco... View details »
Leon Redbone
Music: Hip-Hop
Jay-Z
Monday Apr 21 (7:30pm) @ Oracle Arena
Jigga Man and Ms. Mary Jane — the king of hip-hop and the queen of R&B, respectively — go together like peanut butter and chocolate.... View details »
Jay-Z
Art
How I Learned to...
Monday Apr 21 (6–9pm) @ Intersection for the Arts More times »
Opening
Free
It's a pretty safe bet that elementary schools won't soon be competing with downtown museums and banks for a top architect's blueprints, though it's hard... View details »
How I Learned to...
Music: Jazz/Blues
Mingus Big Band
Monday Apr 21 (8 & 10pm) @ Yoshi's San Francisco More times »
Charles Mingus' towering compositions combine fierce bop with gospel laments, refined melodies with the noise of the street. It's a sprawling oeuvre, and the Mingus... View details »
Mingus Big Band

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Art
An-My Lê
Monday Apr 21 (11am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA More times »
An-My Lê's stunning Small Wars and 29 Palms series find the photographer capturing Vietnam War enthusiasts who recreate scenes of battle and treading through the... View details »
An-My Lê
Art
Gilbert & George
Monday Apr 21 @ de Young Museum More times »
Gilbert & George, the art-world enfants terribles in natty bespoke suits, celebrate 40 years of having made their lives their work in this mammoth exhibition... View details »
Gilbert & George
Art
In Collaboration
Monday Apr 21 (11am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA More times »
Giveaway
San Francisco's Museum of Modern Art was one of the first major museums to establish a department specifically dedicated to media arts. The In Collaboration... View details »
In Collaboration
Performing Arts: Comedy
Point Break LIVE!
Monday Apr 21 @ Xenodrome More times »
Point Break LIVE! is like the production of a traveling Shakespearean theatre troupe — only the royal court is a downtown theater and it's, like,... View details »
Point Break LIVE!
Art: Architecture/Design
COLORS Past and Present
Monday Apr 21 (9am–5pm) @ Istituto Italiano di Cultura More times »
Free
In 1991, designers Tibor Kalman and Olivero Toscani, along with clothing label United Colors of Benetton, launched COLORS magazine — a bold, controversial publication that... View details »
COLORS Past and Present
Art: Photography
After the Revolution
Monday Apr 21 (8am–8pm) @ San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery More times »
Free
Between Azar Nafisi's memoir Reading Lolita in Tehran and Marjane Satrapi's graphic novel (and now animated feature) Persepolis, post-revolutionary autobiography has become the privileged site... View details »
After the Revolution
Art
Paul Sietsema
Monday Apr 21 (11am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA More times »
Los Angeles artist Paul Sietsema presents an exceptional body of recent drawings and films in SFMOMA's New Work series. Sietsema straddles several media within a... View details »
Paul Sietsema