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Monday, May 12, 2008

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	Downtown/Financial District, Cabaret, Jazz “Last Call!” Terese Genecco and her * Little Big Band * at The Rrazz Room (10:30 pm) WHAT: Terese Genecco in LAST CALL! featuring her 8-piece * Little Big Band * WHERE: The Rrazz Room, at The Hotel Nikko, 222 Mason Street, (at O’Farrell... More		866/ 468 – 3399 Buy Tickets

	San Francisco, Politics “Fixing Failed States—A New Approach to Development, Security and State-building” at World Affairs Council (Monday, May 12; Registration: 5:30pm; Program: 6pm) Who: Ashraf Ghani, Chair, Institute for State Effectiveness; former Finance Minister, Afghanistan’s Transitional Administration. Clare Lockhart, Director,... More		415-293-4600

	Western Addition/Alamo Square, Pop, Rock ZVERI at The Independent (Door 7pm, Show 8pm) The most prominent junior act on Russian rock-pop scene, not to be missed. The lead singer "Roma" Zver' has multiple times been awarded an ... More		415-425-5033 Buy Tickets

	SoMa, Jazz, Music Festivals Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2008 at Yerba Buena Gardens (see web site for times) The Yerba Buena Gardens Festival presents music, theater, dance, cultural events, educational and children’s programs, reflecting the rich cultures and... More		415-543-1718 Buy Tickets

	San Jose, Notices Volunteers Needed at Guadalupe River Park and Gardens (.) Volunteers are needed to help clean, organize and better the gardens and park, as well as lead educational activities. Visit www.grpg.org or call for... More		408.298.7657

	South Beach, Gay Galleries, Mixed Media Visual Aid's Lost and Found at Visual Aid (All day) A solo exhibition of work by Greg Cassin, on display through July. A Gallery Walk is scheduled for Saturday, April 26th, 1-6pm. For details, visit... More		415-777-8242

	Noe Valley, Happy Hour / Game Nights, Pubs Valley Tavern in Noe Valley - Monday Nights Brainstormer Pub Quiz at Valley Tavern (8pm)come early to get a good seat f... This classic, cozy bar, located in Noe Valley, is where you want to be any Monday evening for our Brainstormer weekly trivia quiz. Grab a team of players,... More		(415) 285-0674 Buy Tickets

	Hayes Valley, Installation Art, Mixed Media Uncharted: Imaginary Landscapes at Hayes Valley Market (n/a) Uncharted: imaginary landscapes is an exhibition featuring new work from artists Andrew Benson, Heather Brubaker, Dave Hamill, Vera Iliatova, Gisela Insuaste,... More

	San Francisco, Childrens Museums, Photography Through the Lens: California in your backyard at California Academy of Sciences (Deadline to submit is 5pm on 5/26/2008) CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES CHILDREN’S PHOTO CONTEST “Through the Lens: California in your backyard” The California Academy of Sciences is pleased... More		415.321.8122

	Polk Gulch/Van Ness The Singing Revolution at Landmark's Lumiere Theater ((4:00) 6:30 9:00 ) Most people don't think about singing when they think about revolutions. But song was the weapon of choice when, between 1987 and 1991, Estonians sought... More

	San Jose, Photography, Libraries The Person in Front of You: Photographs from West Africa at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Main Library (All Library Open Hours) "The Person in Front of You: Photographs from West Africa," features photos by Los Altos-based photographer David Pace and Kathy Knowles of Osu ... More

	SoMa, Photography The past is an image we form in the present at SF Camerawork (Tuesdays-Saturdays 12 - 5 p.m.) Past is an image we form in the present In this show curated by Chuck Mobley and Emma Tramposch, three artists who make use of and manipulate vernacular... More		415.512.2020 Buy Tickets

	Haight (Upper), Indie The Memory Thief at Red Vic Movie House (7:15, 9:15pm) The Memory Thief is the story of Lukas - an aimless, young man in contemporary L.A. who buries thoughts of his own past in the humdrum routine of a tollbooth... More

	Mission, Live Music Clubs, Rock The Hectors and Sister Grizzly at The Knockout (9pm)The Hectors (from Los Angeles) ... Local gems Sister Grizzly team up with one of Los Angeles' best up-and-coming bands, The Hectors, for a night of high-energy indie rock. The Hectors:... More		415-550-6994

	Golden Gate Park, Natural History Museums The Butterfly Zone: The Conservatory of Flowers’ exhibition of live butterflies at Conservatory of Flowers (9 AM- 5 PM Closed Mondays) Fly on over to the Conservatory of Flowers this spring because the butterflies are back, and there are more than ever. The popular exhibit “The Butterfly... More		415-666-7001 Buy Tickets

	San Francisco, Bus Tours, Tour Guides The AdvenTOUR of a Lifetime at San Francisco (11AM to 4PM)		415-424-3885

	North Beach/Telegraph Hill, Jazz, Performance Arts TALK SHOW LIVE: SAN FRANCISCO AT THE PURPLE ONION at Purple Onion (DOORS AT 7 PM, SHOW AT 7:30)TICKETS ONLINE $18, AT DOOR $20... Our MAY 12 2008 show features KURT BODDEN interviewing literary wunderkind TODD ZUNIGA (editor of Opium Magazine and co-founder, Literary Death Match),... More		415-567-7488 Buy Tickets

	San Francisco, Painting & Drawing Sunday Painters at Iceberger (by appointment) Apenest is revisiting the French (and European) academies’ hierarchy of genres. Still lives, at the bottom of this hierarchy, were thought to be without... More

	San Francisco Split Hearts Unevenly at Glamarama Salon and Gallery (n/a) Art opening / reception. 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Split Hearts Unevenly: New works by Erik Foster Show opens on Sunday May 4th, at Glama-Rama. Come... More

	San Jose (Silver Creek Valley), Other Schools & Classes, Soccer Soccer Academy at Silver Creek Sportsplex (4:30 pm - 5:30 pm, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm)		408.224.8774

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