Events on Saturday, March 6

The 2nd Annual San Francisco Snuggie Pub Crawl
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
More Flavor: Spectacle
The Snuggie Pub Crawl
@ McTeague's Saloon
www.snuggiepubcrawl.com says: Snuggie domination! Come be part of the 2nd Annual San Francisco Snuggie™ Pub Crawl event. Featuring the...  View details »
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Academy of Queens
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Performing Arts: Cabaret/Burlesque
Academy of Queens
@ Kimo's
Cookie Dough and Heklina peddle shameless Oscarbait in this drag night devoted to giving this year's Academy Award nominees new ones....  View details »
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Le cinema, l’apesanteur (Cinemas, Heaviness): Cinéma Abattoir
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Film
Le cinema, l’apesanteur (Cinemas, Heaviness): Cinéma Abattoir
@ San Francisco Cinematheque
Screening at Artists' Television Access (map) presented in association with Other Cinema curated & presented by Pierre-Luc Vaillancourt of Cinéma Abattoir...  View details »
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Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Music: Rock/Pop
Hillstomp, Luke Franks(the Federalists), Black Crown Stringband
@ Rickshaw Stop
HILLSTOMP
Portland Oregon junkbox blues duo HILLSTOMP is infamous for digging through the dumps and forgotten backwoods of
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Mike Doughty (acoustic duo) + Christina Courtin
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Music: Rock/Pop
Mike Doughty (acoustic duo) + Christina Courtin
@ Slim's
When Mike Doughty released his second official solo album, 2008’s "Golden Delicious", the reaction from fans was intense. “Some...  View details »
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Ongoing Events

David Trautrimas and Kristina Lewis: <em>Article X</em>
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Art
David Trautrimas and Kristina Lewis
@ Johansson Projects
In the hands of artists David Trautrimas and Kristina Lewis, the trappings of everyday life — coffee pots, bathroom scales, high...  View details »
Ongoing
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<em>Cartier and America</em>
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Art: Architecture/Design
Cartier and America
@ The Legion of Honor Museum
Adorning royal personalities from the Duchess of Windsor to Daisy Fellowes and a cabal of Hollywood beauties, Cartier was the standard bearer...  View details »
Ongoing
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Mark Baugh-Sasaki: <em>Adaptations</em>
Month_03 Sunday Day_07
Art
Mark Baugh-Sasaki
@ Hayes Valley Park
The work of emerging sculptor Mark Baugh-Sasaki reflects both his San Francisco upbringing  (including an adolescence spent mountain biking through the...  View details »
Ongoing
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<em>Chain Reaction 11 / Replay: SFAC Gallery 1970 &ndash; Present</em>
Month_03 Sunday Day_07
Art
Chain Reaction 11 / Replay: SFAC Gallery 1970 – Present
@ Various locations
SFMOMA isn't the only cultural institution in town celebrating a milestone this year. In honor of its 40th anniversary the city-run...  View details »
Ongoing
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Kirk Crippens: <em>Foreclosure, USA: The Great Recession</em>
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Art: Photography
Kirk Crippens
@ SFMOMA Artists Gallery
Created without any staging or manipulation, the photographs in Kirk Crippens' Foreclosure, USA: The Great Recession capture the emotion and enormity...  View details »
Ongoing
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Other Minds 15
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Music: Festival
Other Minds 15
@ Jewish Community Center of San Francisco
“The premier new music festival on the West Coast” (Los Angeles Times) brings nine innovative musicians from around the world. Highly...  View details »
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<em>Our Struggle: Responding to Mein Kampf</em>
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Art
Our Struggle: Responding to Mein Kampf
@ Contemporary Jewish Museum
Our Struggle: Responding to Mein Kampf, the extraordinary exhibition in its first North American showing, is based on the collective artwork...  View details »
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Mary Iverson: <em>Frontier</em>
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Art
Mary Iverson
@ Park Life
In Mary Iverson's landscapes, primary-colored shipping containers are nestled within Hudson River school–influenced landscapes. It's a meeting of two worlds: the pastoral...  View details »
Ongoing
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<em>Coco Before Chanel</em>
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Film
Coco Before Chanel
@ Landmark Clay Theatre
Audrey Tautou (aka Amélie) stars as Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel in this visually stunning French film about the...  View details »
Ongoing
<em>The Art of Emily the Strange</em>
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Art
The Art of Emily the Strange
@ Gallery Extraña
Emily the Strange's black bangs make her hard to miss, and her cheeky misanthropy has won her legions of adoring fans....  View details »
Ongoing
Free Featured
Ahmet &Ouml;ğ&uuml;t: <em>Exploded City</em>
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Art
Ahmet Öğüt
@ Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Large-scale models recreating the structural causalities of recent acts of terrorism form the clumpy, futuristic metropolis of Ahmet Öğüt’s Exploded City....  View details »
Ongoing
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Shanghai San Francisco
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
More Flavor: Competition
Shanghai SF
@ Coit Tower
Equal parts walking tour, scavenger hunt, and interactive play, this playful excursion leads participants into a hard-boiled noir adventure. Provided with...  View details »
Ongoing
<em>CRUDE</em>
Month_03 Sunday Day_07
Film: Documentary
CRUDE
@ Landmark Lumiere Theatre
After following Metallica through group therapy in his last film, Some Kind of Monster, Joe Berlinger is back in top form...  View details »
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Human Rights and Film
Month_03 Sunday Day_07
Film: Festival
Human Rights and Film
@ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
When the MSM is as focused on the health care gridlock as Tiger Woods' infidelities, it's easy to forget there is...  View details »
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Kamau Patton: <em>Icons of Attention</em>
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Art
Kamau Patton
@ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Before the Internet, another kind of magic — wireless telegraphy, aka radio — made teleportation possible, astoundingly collapsing distance to bring...  View details »
Ongoing
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Brian Posehn w/ Remy
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Performing Arts: Comedy
Brian Posehn
@ Cobb's Comedy Club
With the "geek" and "cool" circles on our cultural Venn diagram overlapping as never before, few performers work the intersection like...  View details »
Ongoing
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<em>Our Struggle: Responding to Mein Kampf</em>
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Art
Our Struggle: Responding to Mein Kampf
@ Contemporary Jewish Museum
When French photographer and painter Linda Ellia picked up Mein Kampf five years ago, she saw potential — for healing, discussion,...  View details »
Ongoing
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Chris Ballantyne: <em>Some Songs from the Shore</em>
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Art
Chris Ballantyne
@ Hosfelt Gallery
Brooklyn-based painter (and San Francisco Art Institute grad) Chris Ballantyne creates strange intersections of the natural and the man-made. But his...  View details »
Ongoing
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<em>Broken Embraces</em>
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Film
Broken Embraces
@ Landmark Clay Theatre
A fictional cinematic biography that weaves fantasy with universal themes of identity and alienation, Broken Embraces might be Pedro Almodóvar's most...  View details »
Ongoing
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<em>Lending Library</em>
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Art
Lending Library
@ Royal NoneSuch Gallery
While not actually available for check out, the miscellany on display in Lending Library — on loan from the likes of...  View details »
Ongoing
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Small Press Spotlight: Andy Ristaino
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Art
Andy Ristaino
@ Cartoon Art Museum
Somewhere between madman and uncanny visionary, cartoonist Andy Ristiano creates comics as exhilarating for their bold flourishes of color as for...  View details »
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<em>The White Ribbon</em>
Month_03 Sunday Day_07
Film
The White Ribbon
@ Landmark Embarcadero
In Michael Haneke's latest film, a series of mysterious acts of violence disturbs a small, puritanical Northern German village on the...  View details »
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Steuart Pittman: <em>Nowhere / Anywhere</em>
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Art
Nowhere / Anywhere
@ Blankspace
Steuart Pittman, a 2009 Mills MFA grad, makes abstract drawings and paintings of simple rectangles, half-circles, and squares, using colors that...  View details »
Ongoing
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<em>Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs</em>
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
More Flavor: Exhibition
Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs
@ 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...  View details »
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Outdoor Exploratorium
Month_03 Sunday Day_07
More Flavor: Exhibition
Outdoor Exploratorium
@ 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...  View details »
Ongoing
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<em>Luc Tuymans</em>
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Art
Luc Tuymans
@ SFMOMA
Belgian painter Luc Tuymans makes every effort to stymie easy interpretation of his blurry, photo-derived paintings. A history painter in a...  View details »
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Dan Hoyle's <em>The Real Americans</em>
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Performing Arts: Theatre
The Real Americans
@ The Marsh
Dan Hoyle is often noted as a rare hybrid of playwright, actor, and journalist. On the heels of his long-running, much...  View details »
Ongoing
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Rives Granade: <em>Love Force</em>
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Art
Rives Granade
@ Steven Wolf Fine Arts
While well-documented in photography, the eerie picturesque of slick corporate environments has been addressed much less in painting. Cue Rives Granade,...  View details »
Ongoing
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<em>Tiger Leaping Gold Mountain</em>
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Art
Tiger Leaping Gold Mountain
@ Creativity Explored
Hold that tiger! Creativity Explored's new exhibit, inspired by the Chinese Lunar New Year's regal symbol, has plenty of tigers burning...  View details »
Ongoing
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<em>Route 1: R for Replicant</em>
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Art
Route 1: R for Replicant
@ CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts
From George Washington's cherry tree chop to the sale of Manhattan for a pocketful of beads, American history is full of...  View details »
Ongoing
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Month_03 Sunday Day_07
Art
Dispatches from the Archives
@ SFMOMA
How does a museum best known for showing the work of others choose to publicly present itself? This presentation...  View details »
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People's Torah
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Art
People's Torah
@ Contemporary Jewish Museum
Give us your hands! Help write a Torah by participating in the People's Torah an interactive, multi-media art installation that is...  View details »
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Concerning Strange Devices from the Distant West
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Performing Arts: Theatre
Concerning Strange Devices from the Distant West
@ Berkeley Repertory Theater
Mysterious flashes of ancient Japan nestle with sexy snapshots of modern Tokyo in this world premiere...  View details »
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SATURDAY NIGHT SOUL PARTY
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Music: Soul/R&B
SATURDAY NIGHT SOUL PARTY
@ Elbo Room
 Saturday Night Soul Party with DJs Lucky, Paul Paul, and Phengren Oswald spin original 60s soul 45s for your dancing pleasure...  View details »
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Jews on Vinyl
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Art
Jews on Vinyl
@ Contemporary Jewish Museum
A unique exhibition, which spans the history of Jewish recorded music from the 1940s to the 1980s, weaving an account that...  View details »
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Ambient Biology
Month_03 Sunday Day_07
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Ambient Biology
@ Exploratorium
Living organisms take center stage in a new installation at the Exploratorium’s Phyllis C. Wattis Webcast Studio. Surrounding visitors with sights...  View details »
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Alternorthern: Contemporary Art from Canada
Month_03 Saturday Day_06
Art
Alternorthern: Contemporary Art from Canada
@ The Lab
"Alternorthern," curated by Kevin Betram and Jason Gowans, features the work of Sonny Assu, Valerie Boxer, Vincent Chevalier, Brendan Fernandes, Jenny...  View details »
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As It Is Written: Project 304,805
Month_03 Sunday Day_07
Art
As It Is Written: Project 304,805
@ Contemporary Jewish Museum
As It Is Written: Project 304,805, is an exhibition centered around a soferet (a professionally trained female scribe) who while on...  View details »
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