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Mon Oct 13

Octoberfest

Deathbot Lederhosen Toy Release Party!

at City Beer (6pm -9pm) Bars

Join GAMA-GO and Ningyoushi in an Octoberfest celebration! The beer will flow as we toast the release of the Wooden Deathbot Lederhosen! We’ll have the limited edition Deathbot Lederhosen Wooden toy for sale, it’ll be the first opportunity to grab this Barvarian beauty. He’s in a limited edition of 400.
Tue Oct 14

Gregory Maguire

Reads from A Lion Among Men: Volume Three in the Wicked Years

at Books Inc. (7:30pm) Literary Arts

Since "Wicked" was first published in 1995, millions of readers have discovered Gregory Maguire's fantastically encyclopedic Oz, a world filled with characters both familiar and new, darkly conceived and daringly reimagined. In the much-anticipated third volume of the Wicked Years, we return to Oz...
Tue Oct 14

Audrye Sessions

with Wild Sweet Orange, and Poor Bailey


"Though their songs are delicate, they're played with an energy that's far from weak and often unseen in indie music. Audrye Sessions aren't afraid to keep it sweet and lush. The quintet's pop ballads combine the passion and complex..."
Tue Oct 14 - Wed Oct 15

KALX presents

Brightblack Morning Light

at Cafe du Nord (9:30pm) Music

"Brightblack Morning Light is a color of the day when the universe is faded into a veil of blue sky. It's a time when spirits are allowed access. In the morning there is a certain hush to all life that rekindles our collected love of being here. Brightblack Morning Light attempt..."
Thu Oct 16

The Urban Players Club

at MR. The Barbershop (and bar) (5pm - midnight) Clubs

Come enjoy an excellent assortment of beer, wine, cocktails and some of SF's finest Sushi by Ichi Sushi at a player's price. Just One Ent. is very proud to have the opportunity on our opening...
Fri Oct 10 - Sat Nov 22

The Monk

at Exit Stage Left (see listing for times) Theater

No Nude Men (NNM) Productions continues its six-year legacy of bringing intelligent, challenging theater to the Bay Area, with a new stage adaptation of Matthew Lewis’s seminal horror novel, The Monk. By turns comical, sad, horrific and romantic, the story has captivated audiences since...
Thu Oct 16

in association with ICER-AIR kick-off party

New Leaf Clothing

Fall 2008 Official Release Party

at D-Structure (8pm) Clothing

Money is tight for everyone these days, so we want to host a free event with a chance to win free stuff just for you. Please support us with you attendance! With special guests J-Boogie (Dubtronic science + Om records), Trademark, DJ Edroc...
Fri Oct 17

Through the Looking Glass

An Alice in Wonderland Costume Party

at Supperclub (10pm) Clubs

Come dressed as your favorite character! Drinks & treats. Performance & visual art, Fashion Show, Live Music, DJ's, Live electro-acoustic performance by interXn.
Fri Oct 17

Ghostland Observatory

at The Fillmore (9pm) Clubs

Ghostland Observatory is the duo of front man Aaron Behrens and producer/drummer Thomas Turner. Behrens’ vocal style and stage performances are unique and uncompromising, and he has drawn early comparisons to Freddie Mercury and Prince. Turner is heavily influenced by electronic...
Fri Oct 17 - Thu Nov 6

SF IndieFest Presents

Docfest

at various locations (12:30pm) Movies

Oscar Wilde once said, “The truth is rarely pure and never simple.” With over 60 films from around the world, the seventh annual Documentary Film Festival (DocFest) is offering three weeks of rather complex, and engaging...
Fri Oct 17 - Sat Oct 18

Kings of Leon with We Are Scientists

at The Warfield (12:30pm) Music

"Kings of Leon's history is the epitome of a mythological rock & roll story. The Followill brothers are sons of a preacher man who were raised on the road throughout the South..."
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