Events on Thursday, March 1

Zola Jesus w/ Wymond Miles and Talk Normal

Music: Electronic

Zola Jesus

Thursday 3/ 1 @ Great American Music Hall

Flavorpill's been responsible for enough hyperbole around Zola Jesus's stunning 2011 album Conatus and her absolutely slaying performances, so we'll keep... 

Salaam Dunk

Film

Salaam Dunk

Thursday 3/ 1 @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

Basketball is much more than a game in this high-energy documentary about an Iraqi women’s team. For the young players, most... 

OVERLAP

Special Event

OVERLAP

Thursday 3/ 1 @ Public Works

Get ready for the next installment of Public Works' collaboration with Christopher Willits (Ghostly International) and Overlap.org. An intentional gathering with:... 

Ongoing Events

Jenny Chapman and Mark Reigelman: <em>Manifest Destiny!</em>

Art: Installation

Jenny Chapman and Mark Reigelman

Thursday 3/ 1 @ Hotel des Arts

Jenny Chapman and Mark Reigelman's Manifest Destiny! is a temporary rustic cabin occupying one of the last remaining unclaimed spaces of... 

<em>Tree City Legends</em>

Theatre

Tree City Legends

Thursday 3/ 1 @ Intersection for the Arts

Up-and-coming playwright Dennis Kim and multi-talented artist and director Marc Bamuthi Joseph weave together classic storytelling, urban culture, and the immigrant... 

<em>The Art of Letterpress</em>

Art

The Art of Letterpress

Thursday 3/ 1 @ Compound Gallery

The ultimate analog art form during this age of Macbook-powered graphic design, letterpress is a process involving paper and ink, typography... 

Mark Bradford

Art: Multimedia

Mark Bradford

Thursday 3/ 1 @ SFMOMA

If one man's trash is another man's treasure, then it's never been more true than in the case of LA-based artist... 

Betabrand

Fashion/Style

Betabrand

Thursday 3/ 1 @ Betabrand.com

Chris Lindland appreciates irony that you can wear. His San Francisco-based clothing company, Betabrand, grew out of his first sartorial invention,... 

<em>Seeing Double: The Best of DOUBLEtruck Magazine</em>

Art: Photography

Seeing Double: The Best of DOUBLEtruck Magazine

Thursday 3/ 1 @ City Hall

In publishing lingo, a "double truck" is a full two-page spread and the best kind of display of a published image... 

Human Rights Watch Film Festival

Film: Festival

Human Rights Watch Film Festival

Thursday 3/ 1 @ YBCA Screening Room

This year's Human Rights Watch Film Festival presents a powerful collection of films from throughout the world. Touching on diverse issues... 

Andy Warhol: <em>Polaroids / MATRIX 240</em>

Art: Photography

Andy Warhol

Thursday 3/ 1 @ Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive

Everyone who was anyone posed for one of Andy Warhol's famous Polaroid series. It wasn't just the hope of your little... 

<em>Pariah</em>

Film: Wide Release

Pariah

Thursday 3/ 1 @ Embarcadero Center Cinema

Winner of the Cinematography Award at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, Pariah is a gritty and heartfelt coming-of-age drama starring talented... 

Bicycle Bingo

Get Social: Fundraisers

Bicycle Bingo

Thursday 3/ 1 @ Actual Café

Riding your bike is a no-brainer. Apart from the facts that it's inexpensive, leaves you healthier, and contributes almost nothing to... 

5th Annual International Juried Plastic Camera Show

Art: Photography

International Juried Plastic Camera Show

Thursday 3/ 1 @ RayKo Photo Center

This fifth annual exhibit at the respected photo center is composed entirely of images taken on cheap plastic cameras — you... 

Other Minds 17

Music: Experimental

Other Minds 17

Thursday 3/ 1 @ Jewish Community Center of San Francisco

Concert One Thursday, March 1 Featuring the Norwegian ensemble asamisimasa compositions by Øyvind Torvund and Simon Steen-Andersen The palindromic Norwegian ensemble... 

Maharaja: The Splendor of India's Royal Courts

Art

Maharaja: The Splendor of India's Royal Courts

Thursday 3/ 1 @ Asian Art Museum

Explore the life and times of India’s great kings by getting close to the objects they used and the art they... 

Allen Toussaint

Music

Allen Toussaint

Thursday 3/ 1 @ Yoshi's Oakland

Allen Toussaint has crossed many paths in his illustrious 40 years plus career in music. He has produced, written for, arranged,... 

Do Not Destroy: Trees, Art, and Jewish Thought

Art: Installation

Do Not Destroy: Trees, Art, and Jewish Thought

Thursday 3/ 1 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum

From the very first chapters of the Torah where one encounters them in the Garden of Eden, to the commandment Bal... 

<em>The Whole Megillah</em>: Purim Sketch Comedy w/ Killing My Lobster

Theatre: Musical

The Whole Megillah: Purim Sketch Comedy w/ Killing My Lobster

Thursday 3/ 1 @ Jewish Community Center of San Francisco

Directed by The Hub's Dan Wolf Comedy troupe Killing My Lobster and The Hub at the JCCSF return with their...