All events on Monday June 02

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Music: Rock/Pop
The Long Blondes
Monday June 2 (8pm) @ Great American Music Hall
Giveaway
Enveloped by disco beats and new-wave synths, Long Blondes frontwoman Kate Jackson's husky voice seems to float above the crowd, reminiscent of Debbie Harry at... View details »
The Long Blondes
Reading: Poetry
Luis Garcia
Monday June 2 (7:30pm) @ Moe's Books
Free
Moe's Books spotlights three elder (and in some cases, local) statesmen of verse. As a young man, Luis Garcia left the East Bay to study... View details »

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Art
In Collaboration
Monday June 2 (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
Art
The Rape of the Sabine Women
Monday June 2 @ SFMOMA More times »
Eve Sussman and the Rufus Corporation's epic video-opera, The Rape of the Sabine Women, is a sprawling, beguiling exploration of classical myth, art history, and... View details »
The Rape of the Sabine Women
Art: Photography
After the Revolution
Monday June 2 (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
Within Two Hands: The Eye of the Collector
Monday June 2 @ San Francisco Museum of Craft+Design More times »
Peter Voulkos founded the Arts Ceramics departments at both Los Angeles' Otis College of Art and Design and UC-Berkeley in the 1950s with the verve... View details »
Within Two Hands: The Eye of the Collector
Art
Quarter Century
Monday June 2 (10am–3pm) @ Creativity Explored More times »
Free
Creativity Explored has long been an outlet for local developmentally challenged adults to express their artistic visions. Now celebrating its 25th year, the nonprofit studio... View details »
Quarter Century
Art
Paul Sietsema
Monday June 2 (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
Art
American Symbols
Monday June 2 (11am–6pm) @ Museum of Craft and Folk Art More times »
Recognized worldwide as a cultural symbol, the American flag is an object that elicits many personal and political emotions and interpretations. Highlighting these many points... View details »
American Symbols
More Flavor: Festival
SF International Arts Festival
Monday June 2 @ Various locations More times »
The International Arts Festival situates the Bay Area's creative microcosm in a global context. The calendar is brimming with performances at venues including the Yerba... View details »
SF International Arts Festival
Art
William T. Wiley
Monday June 2 (10am–6pm) @ Electric Works More times »
Free
Pinball machines have largely been relegated to the scrap yard of nostalgia, but that hasn't stopped William T. Wiley from resurrecting a 1964 game called... View details »
William T. Wiley
Film
The Children of Huang Shi
Monday June 2 @ Embarcadero Center Cinema More times »
Based on a true story, The Children of Huang Shi follows a group of orphaned children fleeing war-torn China in the wake of the 1930s... View details »
The Children of Huang Shi
Film: Documentary
Note by Note
Monday June 2 @ Sundance Kabuki Cinema More times »
An ode to music and craftsmanship, Ben Niles' documentary Note by Note details the painstaking craftsmanship required to produce one Steinway piano, from its... View details »
Note by Note
Art
Christopher Brown and Clare Kirkconnell
Monday June 2 (9:30am–5:30pm) @ John Berggruen Gallery More times »
Free
Christopher Brown and Clare Kirkconnell's concurrent exhibitions at John Berggruen Gallery have sympathetic interests: each artist makes work that quietly reinterprets quintessentially American scenes. Brown... View details »
Christopher Brown and Clare Kirkconnell
Art
Feudal Echo
Monday June 2 (noon–8pm) @ Park Life More times »
Free
Some may feel that the twin horrors of global warming and terrorism are hurtling humans into a fiery end of days, but painters Alex Lukas... View details »
Feudal Echo
Art
Hopeless and Otherwise
Monday June 2 (10am–6pm) @ Southern Exposure More times »
Free
With elections around the corner, many Americans are dreaming of change, but this group of artists remains skeptical, exploring moments of unrest in US history... View details »
Hopeless and Otherwise
Music: Rock/Pop
Superdrag
Monday June 2 (9pm) @ Bottom of the Hill More times »
Superdrag's "Sucked Out" was one of the prime pop confections of 1996, with cherry-red guitar distortion and John Davis' hoarse vocals transforming the song's self-conscious... View details »
Superdrag