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Fri May 1
at Booksmith (7:30pm)
Lowboy is about a sixteen-year-old paranoid schizophrenic who is on a mission to stop the planet's destruction by radical climate change. He has six hours, and the only way to do it is by losing his virginity. The Daily Beast called it the underground novel of the year. Publisher's Weekly said "Wray deploys brilliant hallucinatory visuals, including chilling descriptions of the subway system and an imaginary river flowing beneath Manhattan...
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Fri May 1
at Mezzanine (10pm - 4am)
Opel Productions and Syd Gris are throwing their 7th anniversary party to celebrate local fashion by promoting emerging designers from the Bay Area. Their mission consists of "parties with purpose" and so with this in mind several designers are showcasing unique pieces in a "Designer Showcase" runway show...
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Fri May 1 - Sun May 31
at Brava! for Women in the Arts (see listing for times)
Death-defying feats of contortion, juggling, acrobatics, aerial performance, parkour, ballet cirque, and puppetry, beat boxing, and breakdance are employed to interpret Barsky's original story. KAMIKAZE HEART follows the adventures of a Boy with a Heart Made of Gold, his Beautiful Grant-writing sweetheart (who turns into a Swan), a Little Urban Circus and break dancing heroes called the 4 Kingz of The Elements...
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Fri May 1
at Geras Tousignant Gallery (5pm)
Established in 1998, the Geras - Tousignant Gallery is known for exhibiting outstanding artists. The Gallery's representation of art encircles classic, traditional, and contemporary design. The International and American artists we represent are on the cutting edge of their craft, whether it be through paintings, photography, sculpture, fine glass, limited edition art books, & art objects...
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Sat May 2
at Dolores Park (10am - 6pm)
Mission Neighborhood Centers presents"Celebrating 50 Years of Community Service 1959-2009". The SF Cinco De Mayo Festival is a free event for families and adults alike. It is an alcohol- free event that will feature music, kids' activities, entertainment, food, arts/crafts and more. Bring your picnic blanket and enjoy all day!
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Sat May 2
at Space Gallery (7pm - 2am)
Featuring a varied array of works inspired by Alighieri's epic poem, this installation will bring avant garde and fashion forward fashion designers, fiery-hot painters, sculptors, performance artists music, models, and you together in a sweltering gestalt.
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