Business Listing - Museums

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)

701 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94103 map
cross street: 3rd St.
district: Soma

Tel. 415-978-2700
Website

Events Calendar

Thu May 22 - Sat May 24

The San Francisco International Arts Festival (SFIAF) is proud to present the world premiere of a major new work, Speaking Chinese, created by San Francisco choreographer, Kim Epifano, artistic director Epiphany Productions Sonic Dance Theatre in col... More

Fri May 23 - Sat May 24

the beauty that was mine, through the middle, without stopping & Oust

Shared Program: Oust & the beauty that was mine, through the middle, without stopping Oust We are living in a culture of displacement. As the world's population grows with tremendous speed and technological advances allow us to communicate inst... More

Wed May 28 - Sun Jun 01

Alonzo King's LINES Ballet and Shaolin Monks Collaboration

Alonzo King’s LINES Ballet in Collaboration with the Shaolin Monks. Music performed live by Melody of China May 28-June 1, 2008 Long River High Sky With utter calm and fierce precision, the dancers of LINES ballet and the Shaolin monks of China ... More

Fri Jun 13

Summertini

SummerTini, the 4th annual benefit for CHEFS, (Conquering Homelessness through Employment in Food Service), is held every June at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts and is always a smashing success! CHEFS is an innovative vocational training program... More

About Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) includes, respects and celebrates the people and ideas that energize our myriad communities. YBCA presents exciting local artists in context with their national and international peers; and provides the Bay Area with an eclectic and wide-ranging slate of exciting exhibitions, performances, films and educational programs.

Hours

Sunday: 12 noon - 5 pm
Monday: closed
Tuesday: 12 noon - 5 pm
Wednesday: 12 noon - 5 pm
Thursday: 12 noon - 8 pm
Friday: 12 noon - 8 pm
Saturday: 12 noon - 8 pm

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Editorial Review

The Way That We Rhyme

The Legacy of Feminism

By Nirmala Nataraj (05/09/2008)

" The question of what it means to be a woman might summon a few immediately stereotypical ideas (bras, lipstick, painful visits to the waxing salon), but at least in this generation, it’s becoming increasingly rare to find femaleness aligned with stalwart pronouncements of power or that dreaded “f” word: feminism. "

Editorial Review

Dark Matters: Artists See The Impossible

Through a Glass, Very Darkly

By jesse nathan (09/20/2007)

" New technology always generates new art forms, mediums, and modes of exhibition. The rapid digitization of our globe -- with its accompanying technologies of hyper-communication, intimate surveillance and documentation -- stands as no exception. “Dark Matters” at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts addresses the information-technology drenched society we reside in head-on, uniting a range of artists, each one using a dramatically different medium to reveal the invisible and the shrouded. "

Editorial Review

Matmos Q&A

Avante Garde Noisemakers

By Chris Ellis (10/13/2006)

" To a casual listener San Francisco's avant garde duo Matmos might be criticized as just another "way out" band climaxing off of natural occurring sounds. There is a somewhat justified concern -- if you're making music with a deep fat fryer you might have missed the class on what makes music fun to listen to. Matmos often incorporates the popular music structures we have become accustomed to (and spend money downloading), with sounds that we experience on a day-to-day basis; a sort of conceptual juggling act that has created a fresh cannon for future musicians and artists to base their own work off of. "

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