Events on Thursday, May 6
Thursday 5/ 6 @ Rickshaw Stop
Javelin is a Brooklyn-based band comprised of cousins Thomas Van Buskirk and George Langford. Their music fuses influences as varied as...
Thursday 5/ 6 @ SFMOMA
CURATOR TALKS: One on One
Reckless Kelly + the Brothers Comatose
Thursday 5/ 6 @ Slim's
These are very good times for Reckless Kelly. With the release of Bulletproof in '08, the Austin-based roots-rockers, known for the...
Lisa Brown & Adele Griffin (with guest host Lemony Snicket) / Launch Party for Picture the Dead
Thursday 5/ 6 @ The Booksmith
You're invited to join the celebration and launch party for Lisa Brown and Adele Griffin's Picture the Dead. Civil War-era attire...
Ongoing Events
To the Limit: Pina Bausch on Film
Thursday 5/ 6 @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Pina Bausch, the German modern dance virtuoso, used to ask her dancers to react to a series of questions and statements...
Thursday 5/ 6 @ 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...
Thursday 5/ 6 @ Gallery 16
Sonny Smith's 100 Records art project started life as a novel about music. But Smith found he couldn't stop thinking about...
Thursday 5/ 6 @ Hypnodrome
In early '70s San Francisco, before David Bowie and the Rocky Horror Picture Show, there were the Cockettes. This gender-bending, free-wheeling...
Chain Reaction 11 / Replay: SFAC Gallery 1970 – Present
Thursday 5/ 6 @ 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...
Our Struggle: Responding to Mein Kampf
Thursday 5/ 6 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
The exhibition is the result of French painter and photographer, Linda Ellia's, encounter with a copy of Mein Kampf in 2005. The...
Thursday 5/ 6 @ Asian Art Museum
By any metric, Shanghai is a city of superlatives: it boasts the largest population of any metropolitan area in China, and...
Thursday 5/ 6 @ 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...
Our Struggle: Responding to Mein Kampf
Thursday 5/ 6 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
When French photographer and painter Linda Ellia picked up Mein Kampf five years ago, she saw potential — for healing, discussion,...
Thursday 5/ 6 @ Elbo Room
Afrolicious with DJs/hosts brothers Pleasuremaker and Señor Oz, along with resident drummers J. Elrod and B. Lee bring you the best in Latin and...
As It Is Written: Project 304,805
Thursday 5/ 6 @ 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...
Thursday 5/ 6 @ SFMOMA
On January 18, SFMOMA marked its 75th year as a pioneering force in art, locally and globally. From mounting Jackson Pollock's...
Film Screening: LIGHT IN THE WEST: PHOTOGRAPHERS OF THE AMERICAN FRONTIER 1860-1880
Thursday 5/ 6 @ SFMOMA
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Long Play: Bruce Conner and the Singles Collection
Thursday 5/ 6 @ SFMOMA
In Bruce Conner's electric Three Screen Ray ('06), a new acquisition that premieres in this exhibition, Ray Charles' '59 hit...
Paul Klee: Three Exhibitions from the Djerassi Collection
Thursday 5/ 6 @ SFMOMA
Carl Djerassi's generous promise to give SFMOMA a substantial group of intimate works — mostly drawings, prints, and watercolors — by...
Thursday 5/ 6 @ 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...
Thursday 5/ 6 @ SFMOMA
From its early days, SFMOMA has been devoted to fostering close relationships with artists, and these ties often have led to...
Thursday 5/ 6 @ Berkeley Repertory Theater
Romance unfolds in a new musical wound around the tender love songs of Matthew Sweet's landmark album, Girlfriend. Meeting in homeroom....
Reinventing Ritual: Contemporary Art and Design for Jewish Life
Thursday 5/ 6 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
Reinventing Ritual is the first international exhibition to examine how artists are transforming traditional practices into opportunities for contemplation and critique....
Thursday 5/ 6 @ SFMOMA
How does a museum best known for showing the work of others choose to publicly present itself? This presentation in the...
Thursday 5/ 6 @ SFMOMA
This suite of drawings, commissioned by SFMOMA, offers an evocative glimpse of San Francisco's urban landscape and landmarks. British artist Ewan...
Thursday 5/ 6 @ 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...
Thursday 5/ 6 @ SFMOMA
Just as photography has been instrumental in shaping California's popular image, the state — and San Francisco, in particular — has...
Thursday 5/ 6 @ SFMOMA
How does a museum best known for showing the work of others choose to publicly present itself? This exhibition showcases museum-produced...
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