Events on Monday, February 8

St. Vincent w/ Wildbirds and Peacedrums

Music

St. Vincent w/ Wildbirds and Peacedrums

Monday 2/ 8 @ Great American Music Hall

Twenty-six-year-old Annie Clark tosses out quite the maelstrom of ideas. Luckily, she also has a wholly capable musical persona with which... 

Ongoing Events

SF Beer Week

Food/Wine

SF Beer Week

Monday 2/ 8 @ Various locations

For ten glorious days, your cup will runneth over as the city salutes one of humankind's oldest libations. The SF Brewer's... 

<em>Luxury Items</em>

Theatre

Luxury Items

Monday 2/ 8 @ CounterPULSE

SF's drag community had its collective breath knocked out of it in 2003 when Fauxnique (aka Monique Jenkinson) was the first... 

Luc Tuymans

Art

Luc Tuymans

Monday 2/ 8 @ SFMOMA

Influenced by the Northern European painting tradition as well as by photography, television, and cinema, Luc Tuymans blends filmic techniques with... 

Outdoor Exploratorium

Special Event

Outdoor Exploratorium

Monday 2/ 8 @ 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>Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory</em> (1971)

Film

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

Monday 2/ 8 @ Red Vic

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is a psychedelic mind-trip of epic proportions. The creepy black comedy/musical — based on Roald... 

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

Special Event

Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs

Monday 2/ 8 @ 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

Monday 2/ 8 @ 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... 

SF Independent Film Festival

Festival: Film

SF Indiefest

Monday 2/ 8 @ Roxie Theater

Rolling into its twelfth year, SF's Independent Film Festival continues to bring the best, finest, and weirdest indie films to the... 

<em>Doubt: A Parable</em>

Theatre

Doubt: A Parable

Monday 2/ 8 @ New Conservatory Theatre

Doubt drags so much award hardware behind it, each new staging seems gilded-by-association. Now, the LGBT-friendly New Conservatory Theater is generating... 

<em>Santos y Otros Creatures</em>

Art

Santos y Otros Creatures

Monday 2/ 8 @ Creativity Explored

Saints are odd role models, amalgams of historical fact and divine intervention whose exemplary nature is inseparable from the aura of... 

As It Is Written: Project 304,805

Art

As It Is Written: Project 304,805

Monday 2/ 8 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum

It begins with parchment, ink, a hand-sharpened feather quill, and a scribe who states out loud the intention to write a... 

Long Play: Bruce Conner and the Singles Collection

Art

Long Play: Bruce Conner and the Singles Collection

Monday 2/ 8 @ SFMOMA

In Bruce Conner's electric Three Screen Ray ('06), a new acquisition that premieres in this exhibition, Ray Charles' '59 hit... 

Dispatches from the Archives

Art

Dispatches from the Archives

Monday 2/ 8 @ SFMOMA

How does a museum best known for showing the work of others choose to publicly present itself? This exhibition showcases museum-produced... 

People's Torah

Art

People's Torah

Monday 2/ 8 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum

It is said that every one of the 304,805 letters in the Torah corresponds to a soul. CJM visitors both to... 

Focus on Artists

Art

Focus on Artists

Monday 2/ 8 @ SFMOMA

From its early days, SFMOMA has been devoted to fostering close relationships with artists, and these ties often have led to... 

$5 Admission through February 9

Special Event

$5 Admission through February 9

Monday 2/ 8 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum

Admission to the Museum is just $5 through February 9, before the opening of Our Struggle: Responding to Mein Kampf on... 

Ewan Gibbs: <em>San Francisco</em>

Art

Ewan Gibbs: San Francisco

Monday 2/ 8 @ SFMOMA

This suite of drawings, commissioned by SFMOMA, offers an evocative glimpse of San Francisco's urban landscape and landmarks. British artist Ewan... 

Art

Dispatches from the Archives

Monday 2/ 8 @ SFMOMA

How does a museum best known for showing the work of others choose to publicly present itself? This presentation in the... 

The View from Here

Art

The View from Here

Monday 2/ 8 @ SFMOMA

Just as photography has been instrumental in shaping California's popular image, the state — and San Francisco, in particular — has... 

<em>Jews on Vinyl</em>

Art

Jews on Vinyl

Monday 2/ 8 @ 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... 

The Anniversary Show

Art

The Anniversary Show

Monday 2/ 8 @ SFMOMA

On January 18, SFMOMA marked its 75th year as a pioneering force in art, locally and globally. From mounting Jackson Pollock's...