Events on Sunday, June 28

Trannyshack vs Big Top

Party

Trannyshack vs Big Top

Sunday 6/28 @ Cat Club

The Cat Club is transformed into a midway of lions, tigers, and trannies when Bootycall Wednesday ringmaster Joshua J.'s circus-themed Big... 

Ongoing Events

<em>Objectified</em>

Film: Documentary

Objectified

Sunday 6/28 @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

Objectified is speckled with scenes you've seen before — such as rows of people inside the translucent walls of an Apple... 

Nick Cave: <em>Meet Me at the Center of the Earth</em>

Art

Meet Me at the Center of the Earth

Sunday 6/28 @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

In an exhibit that the New York Times labeled "must be seen to be believed," dancer and visual artist Nick Cave... 

<em>Jews on Vinyl</em>

Art

Jews on Vinyl

Sunday 6/28 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum

Jews on Vinyl is a unique exhibition based on Roger Bennett and Josh Kun's new book: And You Shall Know Us by... 

Warren MacKenzie: <em>Legacy of an American Potter</em>

Art

Warren MacKenzie

Sunday 6/28 @ Museum of Craft and Folk Art

Trading in glitz and gloss for elegant understatement, American pottery master Warren MacKenzie has spent half a century crafting simple, eminently... 

In the Realm of Oshima

Festival: Performing Arts

In the Realm of Oshima

Sunday 6/28 @ Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive

Frequently hailed as the Jean Luc Godard of Japan, Nagisa Oshima has a reputation as one of his country's foremost radical... 

39th Annual SF Pride Celebration and Parade

City Gems

39th Annual SF Pride Celebration and Parade

Sunday 6/28 @ Civic Center

With frustration growing over President Obama's condescending and ill-thought-out brand of "fierce advocacy" on behalf of LGBT Americans, this year's Pride... 

J. MAYER H.: <em>Patterns of Speculation</em>

Art

J. MAYER H.

Sunday 6/28 @ SFMOMA

J. MAYER H., a progressive architecture firm based in Berlin, understands all too well the modern compunction to confuse, rather than... 

Conservatory of Flowers presents <em>Edible Expeditions</em>

Special Event

Edible Expeditions

Sunday 6/28 @ Conservatory of Flowers

Ever wonder how vanilla extract gets from the bean to the bottle? Or maybe how curries are flavored, from plant to... 

Frameline33

Festival: Performing Arts

Frameline33

Sunday 6/28 @ Various locations

Revolution is in the air and on the screen at Frameline33. Closing night of the world's largest and oldest LGBT film... 

Shotgun Players: <em>Faust Part One</em>

Theatre

Faust Part One

Sunday 6/28 @ Ashby Stage

The devil has come to roost at the Shotgun Players' Ashby Stage, and the pairing is indeed delicious. Faust Part One... 

Looking In: Robert Frank's <em>The Americans</em>

Art: Photography

Robert Frank's The Americans

Sunday 6/28 @ SFMOMA

In his introduction to The Americans, photographer Robert Frank's monumental, mid-century portrait of his adopted country, Beat poet Jack Kerouac wrote,... 

Outdoor Exploratorium

Special Event

Outdoor Exploratorium

Sunday 6/28 @ Fort Mason Center

Since 1969, the Exploratorium has merged science and fun with its hands-on collection; now, it brings that curatorial savvy outdoors, with... 

<em>Under a Full Moon: 30 Years of Perpetual Indulgence</em>

Special Event

Under a Full Moon

Sunday 6/28 @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

Clad in their trademark brazier-like wimples and Kabuki-meets-Mardis Gras makeup, the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence have always carried out their good... 

<em>Passionate Struggle: Dynamics of San Francisco's GLBT History</em>

Special Event

Passionate Struggle

Sunday 6/28 @ 499 Castro St

One of the many transformations that occurs in Gus van Sant's Milk is that of the Castro from a sleepy, working-class... 

<em>Galaxy: A Hundred or So Stars Visible to the Naked Eye</em>

Art

Galaxy

Sunday 6/28 @ Berkeley Art Museum

With the financial crisis affecting all spheres of the market, including the art world, it's not surprising that museums are looking... 

<em>Three Monkeys</em>

Film

Three Monkeys

Sunday 6/28 @ Sundance Kabuki Cinema

Visual catchphrases borrowed from Lynch, Bergman, and Billy Wilder get a thoroughly modern treatment in the Turkish noir Three Monkeys, a... 

Thrillpeddlers presents <em>Pearls Over Shanghai</em>

Theatre

Pearls Over Shanghai

Sunday 6/28 @ Hypnodrome

The Cockettes, San Francisco's original acid-fried gender-benders, are the honorary fairy godmothers of every queen who has flown a freak flag... 

Hilary Pecis and Elyse Mallouk

Art

Hilary Pecis and Elyse Mallouk

Sunday 6/28 @ Triple Base

All that glitters isn't gold in Hilary Pecis and Elyse Mallouk's complementary exhibitions at Triple Base — but what shines is... 

Ranjani Shettar

Art

Ranjani Shettar

Sunday 6/28 @ SFMOMA

Bulbous wicker material thins to a curly finish; iron lotus chips meekly huddle together like bathing sea lions; a flotilla of... 

<em>Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs</em>

Special Event

Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs

Sunday 6/28 @ de Young Museum

"Wonderful things." So said Howard Carter when the archaeologist was asked what he saw upon peeking into the just-opened tomb of... 

<em>Jews on Vinyl</em>

Art

Jews on Vinyl

Sunday 6/28 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum

Jews on Vinyl is a unique exhibition based on Roger Bennett and Josh Kun's new book: And You Shall Know Us by...