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ARTICLES THIS WEEK
MUSIC: Calexico by Matt Forsman
Amplifier by Misha Vladimirskiy
FILM: The Real Dirt on Farmer John by Stefan Gruenwedel
Imagine Me & You by Mel Valentin
Nanny McPhee by Matt Forsman
Annapolis by Rossiter Drake
FOOD: Winterland by Nish Nadaraja
Bits & Bites by SFS Staff
THE ARTS: 9 Parts of Desire @ Berkeley Rep by Nirmala Nataraj
SERVICES: Teashi by Nish Nadaraja
GIVEAWAYS
SPECIAL: The QATSI Trilogy
Sexual Perversity in Chicago
First Look New Plays Festival 2006
Classes at Yoga Tree
Lessons at Vima Dance Studio
MOVIES:
ONGOING: Coupons
Guest Lists & Discounts
Tuesday, January 31, 2006 Show All Events »
East Village Opera Company
at Great American Music Hall (7:30 pm) Music
You've heard opera, and you've heard rock - but you've never heard opera rocked like the East Village Opera Company. MORE

Ferry Plaza Farmer's Market
at The Ferry Building (10 pm - 2 am) Farmer's Market
The Ferry Plaza Farmers Market is a California Certified Farmers Market operated by CUESA, the Center for Urban Education about Sustainable Agriculture. MORE

Wednesday, February 1, 2006 Show All Events »
Cake with Tegan and Sara, Gogol Bordello, Eugene Mirman
at SF Weekly's Warfield (8 pm) Music
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Although their music is often classified as alternative or indie rock, it combines multiple musical genres, such as funk, pop, jazz, rap, and country. MORE

Coldplay with Fiona Apple
at HP Pavilion (8 pm) Music
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Coldplay is a post-Britpop/alternative rock band from London, United Kingdom well known for their rock melodies and introspective lyrics. MORE

Gino Robair
"Improvised Opera: Taking Emperor Norton to the Streets"
at 21 Grand (7:30 pm) Performance Arts
Gino Robair discusses the use of open-ended structures and improvisation to create an operatic work that is never the same twice. MORE

San Francisco Symphony Chinese New Year Celebration
Year of the Dog
at Davies Symphony Hall (8 pm) Performance Arts
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The San Francisco Symphony rings in the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Dog with its annual Chinese New Year Celebration on February 1, 2006. MORE

Thursday, February 2, 2006 Show All Events »
The 8th Annual
SF IndieFest
Opening Night
at Castro Theatre (5pm, 7pm, 9:15pm) Film Festival
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With more than 100 films and videos, this year's San Francisco Independent Film Festival offers a world-wide selection of the best of independent cinema at three Bay Area venues. MORE

African Film Festival
at Pacific Film Archive (PFA) (5:30 pm) Film
PFA presents new and classic films from the touring program of the annual New York African Film Festival along with favorites from other international festivals, offering Bay Area audiences an opportunity to gain insight into Africa's changing cultural and social landscape. MORE

Pre-Carnaval "Brazil"
Maisa Duke with Brazilian Dance
at Duplex (7:30 pm - late) Clubs
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Maisa Duke, San Francisco Carnaval Queen 2002 from Energia do Samba will be teaching her moves and performing. MORE

Improv Slam Singing Contest Presents
Faux Furry February
A fun and lively show
at Off-Market Theatre (8 pm - 10 pm) Performance Arts
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Join theFunnest Show in San Francisco! See the Bay Area's top talent make-up songs from your suggestions. MORE

An Evening With
Jorma Kaukonen
at Great American Music Hall (7 pm) Music
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Jorma Kaukonen is one of the most important guitarists of our time with a body of work lasting over three decades. MORE

Friday, February 3, 2006 Show All Events »
An Evening With
Bill Maher
at Davies Symphony Hall (8 pm) Performance Arts
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He is most well-known for his television show Politically Incorrect and is currently the host of the HBO talk show Real Time with Bill Maher. MORE

Route 111
plus All The New, The Spike James Band, Brittany Shane
at Hotel Utah Saloon (9 pm) Music
Naughty as they are nice, San Francisco Bay Area band, Route 111 takes you on a rock n' ride! MORE

miss-matches.com
Sex, Lies and Instant Messaging
at Shelton Theater (8 pm) Performance Arts
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Leslie's in trouble. Serious, serious trouble. But don't feel bad for her because mostly it's her own fault. MORE

The Dick 'N Dubya Show: A Republicann Outreach Cabaret
San Francisco Mime-Troupers Amos Glick & Ed Holmes
at The Marsh (8 pm) Performance Arts
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Dubya (Amos Glick) and Dick (Ed Holmes) fresh from an extremely successful run at The Marsh Berkeley, are ready to try their luck in San Francisco. MORE

Swan Lake
at SF Ballet (War Memorial Opera House) (7 pm) Performance Arts
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Classical ballet’s most beloved story ballet returns to the Opera House for the first time in eight years! MORE

Along Came a Spider
Opening Reception
at 33 Grand (6 pm - 10 pm) Galleries
33 GRAND is proud to present a spine-tingling new show by two of the Bay-area's premiere creature creators. MORE

Saturday, February 4, 2006 Show All Events »
Supperclub and Putumayo present
Brazilian Lounge CD Release Party
at Supperclub (10 pm) Music
Brazilian Lounge, releasing on February 21st, is a collection of contemporary chill-out rhythms with a seductive mix of Brazilian melodies and subtle electronica. MORE

Future Soul
Feat - Beatropolis, Space Heater, Megatron & MC AX10M
at Amnesia (10 pm - 2 am) Clubs
Future Soul returns with another eclectic mix of live bands, DJs, and everything in between. MORE

Party Mountain: A Bordertown Skatepark Benefit
with Drunk Horse, Parchman Farm, Hightower & Clay Wheels
at Slim's (9 pm) Music
This benefit is dedicated to all those who dared to roll up their sleeves and do what others said could not be done. MORE

Still Doin' It
at Anú (9pm - 2 pm) Clubs
Now in its second year, the Still Doin' It crew are out to show that San Francisco drum n bass is alive and well. MORE

Happiness
Rick Reynolds
at The Marsh (8 pm) Performance Arts
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Reynolds's new one-man-show, "Happiness," is his third look back into his troubled past. MORE

Miss Chinatown U.S.A. Pageant
at Palace of Fine Arts (7:30 pm) Festivals/Fairs
For almost 50 years, young women from throughout the United States come to San Francisco to compete for prizes and scholarships in the annual Miss Chinatown USA Pageant. MORE

Stephen Day
Shadowboxing: Lighting Sculpture Installations
at Public Glass (12 pm - 4 pm) Galleries
Public Glass is pleased to present a collection of work by Bay Area artist and industrial designer Stephen Day. MORE

Sunday, February 5, 2006 Show All Events »
The Festival of The Fans
12 great local bands & a tasty afternoon BBQ
at Stork Club (1:30 pm - 10 pm) Music
Every couple of months, SF Bay Area musicans get together for a Sunday afternoon BBQ, some brews, & some live performances, ranging in musical styles from Pop/Garage Rock to Americana/Folk. MORE

Camp: The Factory Responds to Sontag
at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Screening Room (7 pm & 9 pm) Film
Susan Sontag wrote "Notes on Camp" in 1964, which put performance of identity on the road to high culture. MORE

Failed attempts at space travel
at Needles & Pens (12 pm - 7 pm) Galleries
Failed Attempts at Space Travel is a group exhibition featuring the work of six artists. MORE

Monday, February 6, 2006 Show All Events »
Valentine's Day Gift Faire
at Dolores Park Cafe (6 pm - 8 pm) Arts & Crafts
Local artists handmade jewelry, hand knit scarves, gloves, tatto art tees, magnets, body scrubs & more. MORE

Chinese New Year Carnival
at Walter U. Lum Place (9 am - 10 pm) Festivals/Fairs
Daily street fair featuring food, music and traditional wares for New Year's. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of San Francisco's exhilarating Chinatown in one of the community's most exciting times of the year. MORE

Impala Restaurant & Lounge invites you to
Monday Night Madness
at Impala (5:30 pm - 11 pm) Restaurants
2 for 1 appetizers and $3 drink specials! The latest addition to the North Beach dining scene, Impala delivers an exceptional menu put together by our Chef/Partner Kerry Simon. MORE

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