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Fri Aug 8

World Hoop Day

at Treasure Island (1pm - 9pm) City Events

The International Holiday called World Hoop Day is a free public event that just happens to take place on the same day as Beijing's Olympic Opening Ceremony, and like the Olympics, happens in 1,000s of cities around the world...
Fri Aug 8

US Air Guitar National Finals

at The Grand (8:30pm) Music

"USAG brings the Title-Belt event to the city by the Bay...(Last year) Ricky Stinkfingers of San Francisco, a virtual unknown, wrote himself into the annals of Air Guitar folklore with his debaucherous, unruly, straight savage performance in the offices of Rolling Stone Magazine..."
Fri Aug 8

The Ron Stoner Show

at Mollusk Surf Shop (7pm) Galleries

The Ron Stoner Show - In 1965, Ron Stoner was the best surf photographer in the business. Every month, he shot the balmy beaches, bikini-clad girls, and achingly beautiful waves of Southern California for Surfer Magazine. Then, at the height of his fame, Ron Stoner walked off this sunny stage and disappeared forever...
Sat Aug 9

Summer Love

at Ruby Skye (8:30pm) Clubs

Summer Love will be the ultimate party that everyone has to check out, being Donovan's official CD release party. Donovan will be accompanied by live trumpet player Rico Delargo & live violinist Dave Him. Kicking off this party will be Hector Graza, also confirmed to keep you moving all night will be special guest Tommy Sunshine!
Sat Aug 9 - Sun Aug 10

Pistahan: Filipino American Arts Exposition

at Yerba Buena Cards (11am - 5pm) City Events

The two-day 14th annual Pistahan all family-friendly with an inimitable Filipino-American flair, is the largest festival of the season. Pistahan features seven pavilions and several stages highlighting music, dance, art, crafts, cuisine, artifacts...
Sat Aug 9

Bootie 5 Year Anniversary Party!

at DNA Lounge (9pm) Clubs

Seven DJs, 22 stage performers, one live mashup band ... and 500 free Bootie CDs! Live on stage: DJs Adrian & the Mysterious D present Revenge Of The A+D Show and Smash-Up Derby presents Smells Like Mashups 101...
Sat Aug 9

Grind for the Green

Beat Battle

at YBCA (7pm - 9pm) City Events

Phase 3 of G4G takes place on August 9th where aspiring producers will test their skills in a friendly beat battle. Eight pre-screened contestants will attempt to advance through four rounds of competition that will be judged by...
Sat Aug 9

Wonder Twins presents

Upgrade

at 330 Ritch (10pm) Clubs

Featuring Blu Jemz (turntable lab/money studies/la), Swayzee (look out weekend) and resident Shane King (blasthaus/lookout weekend).
Sun Aug 10

Stern Grove Festival

One Hawai'i

at Sigmund Stern Grove (2pm) Music

Escape to the Islands with an all-star line-up performing together for the first time. Performers include Na Leo, the most popular female trio in Hawai'i; guitarist, vocalist, ukulele player and former member of the Ka'au Crater Boys, Ernie Cruz, Jr.; Kaukahi, who toured recently with Jack Johnson...
Sun Aug 10

2nd Sunday

House of Om Tour

at Mission Rock Cafe (noon - 2am) Clubs

(Mark Farina's) pouplarity has spread across the globe and he is filling up some of the world famous nightclubs on his tours. Check out his new mix compoliation on Om Records, "House of Om". Mark developed his musical tastes in Chicago - listening to house music on the radio, living in one of...
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