• Q&A with Apollo Sunshine By Matt Crawford
• Q&A with Diplo By Matt Crawford
• Castanets By Martin Malloy

• Synecdoche, New York By Martin Malloy
• Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa By Rossiter Drake
• Role Models By Martin Malloy

• J. Phlip By Christina Li
• Rock-It! Scientists By Christina Li
• DJ Smoove By Christina Li

• Le Colonial By Tracie Broom
• B Star Bar By Sarah Sung
• Uva Enoteca By Genevieve Robertson

• Yves Saint Laurent by Grace Chen
• Dandelion by Michelle Sieling
• Get Thee to a Spa! by Nirmala Nataraj

• The Quality of Life by Nirmala Nataraj
• Muerte sin Fronteras by Michelle Wallace
• The Monk by Ann Taylor

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Club Six | Dirty Martini | Element Lounge
Icon Ultra Lounge | Social Fridays | The Cellar

• Free Bottle of Champagne at Bubble Lounge
• Champagne and dessert tasting for two at Sugar Cafe

• Bolt 3D on Nov 18

• Win Dinner for Two at Oola

• Spindrift at Cafe du Nord
• My Brightest Diamond at Swedish American Hall
• The Legendary Pink Dots at Cafe du Nord
• Rube Waddell at Slim's
• Rodriguez and The Entrance Band at GAMH

• Asian Art Museum

Join us for an evening of art, music, wine, cocktails & hors d'oeuvres. A Benefit Supporting Opportunity Impact & Burt Children's Center. Silent & live art auction featuring some of the Bay Area's top artists, including Tony Labat, Lynn Hershman Leeson, John Roloff, Mike Giant, & Matt Irving.

"Though Michael Stipe had been a fan of Vic Chesnutt since the late '80s, producing his first two full-lengths, it took the Sweet Relief Two tribute album to make a star of him in mid-1996. The album featured artists such as Madonna, Hootie & the Blowfish, Smashing Pumpkins and R.E.M. covering the songs of Chesnutt..."

Fresh Affordable Sushi from Chef Tim Kirin Beer on Tap every Wednesday, come and enjoy!

"Fans and critics alike began to rave about the signature wash of sound created by these sonic storytellers, which transports their audience through new dimensions of time and space. As the music carries their congregation to the constellations, the peyote-swirling sounds ignite movies in one's mind."

From art-house classics to innovative visions to next-level Bollywood - 3rd I brings you diverse images of South Asians through film. This year we feature films from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, South Africa, UK and USA.

Guests are invited to celebrate Yves Saint Laurent's legacy; admission incldes designer drinks, hors d'oeuvres and DJ dancing. This retrospective exhibition celebrates the eternal style of the most influential designer of the second half of the 20th century. The quintessentially chic Yves Saint Laurent (1936-2008) is famed for reworking the rules of fashion to create an exquisite new modern wardrobe that both empowered and liberated women...

D-Stricts will be a tour of the gritty districts that differentiate the City of San Francisco from all the rest. Collective urban styles, along with exclusive pieces will be seen on the runway...catch a glimpse into the creative minds of Kelle Schlax and Charlene Pack, as they give you an interpretation of this city's unique style.

"The members also incorporate electronics as well as exotic instrumentation into their music, which encompasses styles as divergent as punk and ballads as well as regional Mexican and ambient electronica..."

"As well as being one of the ablest solo turntablists on the globe, Cut Chemist is also a member of two highly rated crews: underground rap kings Jurassic 5 and the Los Angeles Latin funk band Ozomatli. He came up with the L.A. rap group Unity Committee, and debuted on wax..."

The Night Kitchen returns to the depths of Chinatown's Li Po Lounge. Bigger and badder, this session hosts none other than Brooklyn's own Matt Shadetek, champion of stateside Grime and half of hip hop production unit Team Shadetek...

This year, the festival is celebrating how Bay Area neighbors, community nonprofits, and city departments are working together to make their cities a healthier, more efficient place to live and persevere, particularly during challenging times...

"The first country American Idol, Carrie Underwood grew up in the small town of Checotah, OK, and began singing with her church at the tender age of three. Throughout her childhood, she also performed at functions for the Lion's Club and Old Settlers Day, and eventually at festivals in several states...

We are excited about our 8th annual charity benefit, happening on Saturday, November 15th. We hope you will join us again for a fantastic night with over 800 people, a great venue, amazing band, and energetic dancing!

Indie animation king Bill Plympton's newest feature is a dark and humorous allegory about morally bankrupt men. Bill Plympton expected to attend. Currently one of the most fertile, creative and productive forms in cinema and television, animation occupies a pressure point between artistic, experimental, commercial and industrial media...

Safeway introduces a new holiday tradition in the heart of Union Square! Rent some skates and take an adventure on ice in downtown San Francisco...

Don't burn your fingers! 90 hot, new exciting new fashion collections, limited edition kicks, cocktail lounge, DJ's and more!

Chicago post-rock trio Pit Er Pat comprised bassist Rob Doran (a founding member of Alkaline Trio), classically trained pianist Fay Davis-Jeffers, and drummer Butchy Fuego (a onetime contributor to Neutral Milk Hotel). Founded in 2003 as the Blackbirds, they formed to back a local singer/songwriter who abruptly left town...

"Come hear the sweet soulful sounds of Rachael Yamagata. Fresh from the release of her highly acclaimed "Elephants/Teeth Sinking Into Heart," this New Yorker knows how to tug the heartstrings with her smoky voice and raw lyrics. Accompanied by Meiko of MySpace fame and the acoustic sounds of Thao Nguyen and others, this show is sure to affect even the hardest of souls..."

Annie Leibovitz's stunning, meticulously composed, and emotionally charged portraits have made her one of the most world-renowned and sought after photographers. After attending the San Francisco Art Institue in the late 60's, Leibovitz became the chief photographer for Rolling Stone Magazine in the 1970's and early 80's. Her self-proclaimed inability to separate work and personal life comes through even in those early portraits...

"From the hell they came... 30 years ago in a small town in New Jersey called Lodi. It was there, at the dawn of the punk movement in April 1977, that the Misfits were born. Taking for their name the title of Marilyn Monroe's final movie, they set out to make an impression. They wound up making history and creating a legacy which has withstood the test of time. Today, boasting a massive catalog of music old and new, a new lineup and an influence felt around the world, the Misfits are generating more interest than ever before..."