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Sunset Promotions presents the 9th Annual
San Francisco Mardi Gras Ball feat. Particle plus Hot Pink Feathers, Jazz Mafia Brass Band & Motion Potion at Great American Music Hall (8 pm) Music Buy Tickets | Win Tickets For the 9th straight year, Sunset Promotions and Brian Martin bring the rhythm and spirit of the bayou to San Francisco for a blowout Mardi Gras Party. MORE
Carnaval SF and Loco Bloco Present
Mardi Gras 2006 at Roccapulco (8 pm - 1 am) Music Buy Tickets Mission District Music and Dance Sensation Loco Bloco to Take the Stage; Celebration Also to Feature DJ Ubald, DJ Osiris and Costume Contest. MORE
"The Hapa Project" by Kip Fulbeck
at The Art Gallery, Cesar Chavez Student Center (10 am - 6 pm) Galleries San Franciso State University Art Gallery proudly presents: "The Hapa Project" by Kip Fulbeck. Exploring multiracial Asian American identity through the question "What are you? MORE |
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The California Homegrown Music Series
The Cuts, The Dilettantes, barbarasteele at Mezzanine (9 pm) Music Mezzanine takes it back to the future with the ultra-hip, neo-retro line-up for March’s California Homegrown Music Series. MORE
Marlow's Cabinet of Curiosities
at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (7:30 pm) Film The beguiling and the surreal, the forbidden and profane - these are the treasures hidden in the archives of curator Jonathan Marlow. MORE
Gem of the Ocean
By August Wilson at A.C.T. (Geary Theater) (8 pm) Performance Arts Buy Tickets | Read the Review August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean delves into the magical awakening of Citizen, a man seeking a new life at the bustling home of 287-year-old Aunt Ester. MORE
Measure of Time
at Berkeley Art Museum (11 am - 5 pm) Museums Modernity, according to Gertrude Stein, was imbued with a consciousness of time and speed. MORE |
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Stereolab, Hot Chip
at The Fillmore (8 pm) Music Buy Tickets Over fifteen prolific years of qualitatively consistent output, Stereolab have accrued a vast, peerless cache of work, hallmarked by a unique, carefully evolving but instantly recognizable sonic imprimatur. MORE
Improv Slam® Singing Contest Presents
March Madness A fun and lively show at Off Market Theater (8 pm - 10 pm) Performance Arts Buy Tickets Join the Funnest Show in San Francisco! See the Bay Area's top talent make-up songs from your suggestions. MORE
Guest DJ Ali Shaheed Muhammad
from A Tribe Called Quest at Fluid Ultra Lounge (9 pm - 2 am) Clubs Ali Shaheed Muhammad went from local neighborhood deejay to a world-renowned producer and musician, forming not one but two popular bands, A Tribe Called Quest and Lucy Pearl. MORE
CSA: The Confederate States of America
Written and directed by Kevin Willmott at Roxie Cinema (7 pm - 9 pm) Film A mock-doc that examines an America where the South won the Civil War. MORE
Rapid Eye Movement
A group show of mongrelized pop culture at Varnish Fine Art Studio (7 pm - 11 pm) Galleries Rapid Eye Movement is a group show of mongrelized pop culture and grotesque expressionism. MORE |
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The 10th Annual
Youth Speaks Teen Poetry Slam at The Oakland Metro (7 pm) Festivals/Fairs The first in the country, The Youth Speaks Teen Poetry Slam sets the standard for young folks picking up the pen and grabbing hold of the microphone. You don't want to miss it. MORE
TurntableMania VI
at Club Six (9 pm - 4 am) Clubs Massive Selector & Club 6 present: TurntableMania VI, a battle of epic proportions as heavy weights beat baron Mix Master Mike and turntable terrorist DJ Swamp duke it out on the 1's and 2's. MORE
Fixation
Opening Reception at Geras Tousignant Gallery (5 pm - 9 pm) Galleries Fixation, the directing and focusing of the eyes on a point, a preoccupation. The thoughts and images that arise in the middle of the night. MORE
Three Wise Monkeys Theatre Company
Bay One-Acts Festival at Eureka Theatre (8 pm) Performance Arts Buy Tickets 12 exciting plays all by bay area playwrights, performed by bay area talent. The fifth annual festival celebrates local talent and is not to be missed! MORE
Van Morrison
at Masonic Auditorium (Center) (6:45 pm) Music Buy Tickets Van Morrison has been justifiably acknowleged as Ireland's greatest living legend, a multi-talented creative force who has created an astonishing body of work of great depth and beauty. MORE
Heat
Burning down with HOUSE! at The Gallery Lounge (9 pm - 2 am) Clubs Sophonic crew has been mixing beats together for the past five years and has put on many unforgettable events. MORE |
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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
at Zellerbach Hall (8 pm) Performance Arts Buy Tickets These are heady times, indeed, for the legendary Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. More than 45 years after its first performance, the ensemble that changed forever the perception of American dance returns to Berkeley with four Bay Area premieres. MORE
Low, Damien Jurado
at The Independent (9 pm) Music Buy Tickets With help from ace producer David Fridmann (who helped orchestrate lush turns by The Flaming Lips and Mercury Rev), Low tugs and prods at its own definition. MORE
The 21st Annual
Jewish Music Festival Opening Night at 1st Congregational Church (8 pm) Festivals/Fairs The Jewish Music Festival is the largest festival of Jewish music in the West. This year’s festival includes 12 events throughout the Bay Area and 10 related events. MORE
foolsFURY presents
Apartment An ensemble-based theatrical spectacle at CounterPULSE (8 pm) Performance Arts Buy Tickets Accompanied by a live sound score and shadow puppetry, "Apartment" explores the ironic isolation of urban existence and solace in overcrowded city spaces. MORE
Still Doin' It
at Anú (9 pm - 2 am) 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
Future Soul
Live drum & bass, IDM, broken beat, & soul at Amnesia (10 pm - 2 am) Clubs There are hundreds of musical genres out there, so why should your Saturday night be dominated by just one? MORE |
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The 26th Annual
Academy of Friends Gala Rubies and Rhinestones at Concourse Exhibition Center (5 pm - 12 midnight) Ball/Gala Buy Tickets Academy of Friends annually produces the world’s premier Academy Awards Night Charity Gala as the centerpiece of its efforts to raise funds granted to a diverse set of HIV/AIDS direct care and prevention education agencies in the San Francisco Bay Area. MORE
Women of Color Film Festival x 2
at Pacific Film Archive (PFA) (1 pm, 3:30 pm) Film In its eleventh year, the Women of Color Film Festival continues its commitment to both premiering promising works from novice artists. MORE
Matt Pond PA / Youth Group
at Slim's (8 pm) Music Matt Pond PA have spent the better part of their career struggling with, and often succeeding at, a need to orchestrate the narrative between their promise and their problems. MORE
The Art of Living Black Art Tour
First weekend of the TAOLB Art Tour at the Richmond Memorial Auditorium in the Civic Center Plaza at Richmond Art Center (11 am - 5 pm) Organizations Over fifty emerging and established artists will display and sell their work at the Richmond Memorial Auditorium. MORE |
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To Catch a Thief
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock at Castro Theatre (7 pm, 9:30 pm) Film Cary Grant, a reformed jewel thief living on the French Riviera, meets Grace Kelly. Nice! But there’s a problem. MORE
The dark side of the 80's (Alternative 80s)
Blackmail No Cover. Happy hour all night long! at The Cellar (10 pm - 2 am) Clubs Resident DJs Verablue and Matt.od spin 80's and 90's waxtrax!, industrial, power noise, and coldwave. MORE |
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