• The Girl Who Stopped Swimming by Lisa Ryers
• Annie Leibovitz by Nirmala Nataraj
• Wishful Drinking by Nirmala Nataraj
• Gilbert & George by Annie Wyman

• Asian Art Museum
• SFMOMA

Fri Apr 18

As America's oldest professional ballet company, San Francisco Ballet has enjoyed a long and rich tradition of artistic "firsts" since its founding in 1933, performing the first American productions of Swan Lake and Nutcracker, as well as the first 20th-century American Coppélia. A lively, vital ensemble, San Francisco Ballet is one of the three largest ballet companies in the United States...

Fri Apr 18 - Sat Apr 19

Augury (n): omen; divination of the future; entropy (n): a measure of disorder; chaos. Thought-provoking dance-theatre about present & future tempests: obsessiveness, displacement/home(land) and family ties, climate change, endangered insects. Known for in-depth tableaus, Artistic Director Hertz-Picciotto infuses the stage with evocative visual images and poignant text.

Sat Apr 19

Shows manages to dazzle by composing...works with incredible detail and the dramatic sweep of a geopolitical paradigm shift. Her works express a hard-to-fathom vision somewhere between utopia and dystopia...They are redolent of endless deserts, black holes and rubble piles, yet Shows combines these unsavory subjects with a haunting, dreamlike beauty. - Glen Helfand, ARTFORUM

Sat Apr 19

Bob Calhoun was an untrained grappler and mad master of ceremonies with this subversive carnival. Now in "Beer, Blood & Cornmeal," he tells his tale of urban misfits body slamming themselves for cult celebrity in one of America's most famous cities...

Tue Apr 22 - Sun May 4

As America's oldest professional ballet company, San Francisco Ballet has enjoyed a long and rich tradition of artistic "firsts" since its founding in 1933, performing the first American productions of Swan Lake and Nutcracker, as well as the first 20th-century American Coppélia. A lively, vital ensemble, San Francisco Ballet is one of the three largest ballet companies in the United States...

Touch(ed) High School Musical Robin Williams Rachel Warners Unfiltered Underground Base Beat Defending the Caveman Medea Knows Best Project Bandaloop's Interiors move(men)t: a men's dance festival Jesus Hopped the A Train Unlock'd Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella Greg Giraldo with Louis Katz, Moshe Kasher HerPic Performances: Augury and Entropy Spring Sessions Fourth Annual CubaCaribe Festival of Dance & Music Berkeley Dance Project Andy Orquesta Callao 1685 & The Art of Ian Howell

After the Revolution Interplay Charge It Let's Go Camille Verboort Kunsole Grove Street Projects A Paper Jam Session Jonestown Had a Garden Kevin E. Taylor & Sarah Smith You Could Go Anywhere Ways and Means SOMA Artists '08 Open Studios

Domenic Stansberry Write from Real Life Book Group Meeting for April A Night Of Poetry Queer Women In The Media Guadalupe Rivera Marin Celebrities The Out Crowd: Queer Writers Reading Humor Writing Freelance Writing for Magazines, Newspapers & More