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The EventGuide SATURDAY March 6, 2010 FestivalsThe Arts9:00 am- 3:00 pm | The Golden Gate Express: Garden Railway Exhibit. It's a celebration of the city of San Francisco as a model train, cable car and more wind their way through a lush landscape of
Conservatory of Flowers. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-831-2090 | 10:00 am- 4:00 pm | Works by Kan Kwok Fan. Kan Kwok Fan's works are dedicated to upholding the traditional art of brush painting belonging to China's long and vibrant hist
Chinese Culture Center. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-986-1822 | | 11:00 am | Dan Zanes and Friends.  Performing live. Zellerbach Auditorium. (Arts - Concerts). 510-642-9988 | 11:00 am- 6:00 pm | Americana: 50 States, 50 Months, 50 Exhibitions. Americana consists of 50 displays, one for each state, presented in alphabetical order and lasting approximately 30 days, that w
CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-551-9210 | 11:00 am- 6:00 pm | The Magnificent Seven. Seven participating artists from around the world will participate in this three year exhibit which will include, among other ac
CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-551-9210 | 11:00 am- 5:45 pm | Focus on Artists: Selections from the Collection. This exhibition focuses on SFMOMA's relationships with several modern masters whose works were influential in defining movements
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-357-4000 | 11:00 am- 5:45 pm | Dispatches From The Archives. The SFMOMA presents the museum's long 75 year history of innovative programming and exhibitions through items pulled from their
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-357-4000 | 11:00 am- 5:45 pm | The Anniversary Show. The Anniversary Show brings together over 400 works from the museum's 75 year history of collection, including paintings, drawin
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-357-4000 | 11:00 am- 5:45 pm | Ewan Gibbs: San Francisco. Ewan Gibbs created 18 drawings based on digital pictures taken while visiting San Francisco in the spring of 2008. These drawing
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-357-4000 | | 11:00 am | Disney on Ice: Worlds of Fantasy.  Performed live. Oracle Arena. (Performance - Ice Skating Show). 510-569-2121 | 11:00 am- 1:00 pm | SaturYAY! Beethoven's Wig. National and Grammy award winning Beethoven's Wig performs zany lyrics set to the greatest classical works, filled with fact and
Amador Theater. (Performance - Musical Comedy). 925-931-5361 | | 11:30 am | Daily Tours at SFMOMA. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art docents provide a new perpective on the museum with these tours. Tour topics change daily.. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 415-357-4000 | 12:00 pm- 6:00 pm | The Bodies are Back. In this exhibition, Margaret Harrison, renowned British artist and a pioneer of feminist art, revisits the themes of her very ea
Intersection for the Arts. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-626-2787 | | 12:30 pm | Daily Tours at SFMOMA. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art docents provide a new perpective on the museum with these tours. Tour topics change daily.. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 415-357-4000 | | 1:30 pm | Daily Tours at SFMOMA. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art docents provide a new perpective on the museum with these tours. Tour topics change daily.. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 415-357-4000 | | 2:00 pm | Concerning Strange Devices From The Distant West.  Performed live. Berkeley Repertory Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 510-647-2949 | | 2:00 pm | San Francisco Ballet.  Performing live. War Memorial Opera House. (Performance - Ballet). 415-864-3330 | | 2:00 pm | Wicked.  Wicked, a Broadway favorite since its debut in 2003, tells the tale of the land of Oz before Dorothy arrives, giving you the beg
Orpheum Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 415-551-2000 | | 2:30 pm | Raggs Live Dance Party.  Performed live. Flint Center for the Performing Arts. (Performance - Dance). 408-864-8820 | | 2:30 pm | Daily Tours at SFMOMA. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art docents provide a new perpective on the museum with these tours. Tour topics change daily.. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 415-357-4000 | | 3:00 pm | Disney on Ice: Worlds of Fantasy.  Performed live. Oracle Arena. (Performance - Ice Skating Show). 510-569-2121 | | 3:30 pm | Galactic.  Performing live. The Fillmore. (Arts - Concerts). 415-346-6000 | | 4:00 pm | Dan Zanes and Friends.  Performing live. Zellerbach Auditorium. (Arts - Concerts). 510-642-9988 | | 5:30 pm | Raggs Live Dance Party.  Performed live. Flint Center for the Performing Arts. (Performance - Dance). 408-864-8820 | | 6:30 pm | Beach Blanket Babylon.  Beach Blanket Babylon presents sketches, that include the use of spectaculary large hats and outrageous costumes, poking fun at
Club Fugazi. (Performance - Musical). 415-421-4222 | | 7:00 pm | Tony N' Tina's Wedding.  Tony n' Tina's Wedding allows you to become a part of the show as the audiences witnesses and participates in the wedding ceremo
Castagnola. (Performance - Interactive Theater). 415-776-5015 | | 7:00 pm | Disney on Ice: Worlds of Fantasy.  Performed live. Oracle Arena. (Performance - Ice Skating Show). 510-569-2121 | | 7:00 pm | Arrolladora Banda El Limon.  Performing live. San Jose McEnery Convention Center. (Arts - Concerts). 408-792-4194 | 7:30 pm- 11:55 pm | Sons of Champlin.  Performing live. Doors open at 7:30pm. Show at 8:30pm. The Will Champlin Band is opening. McNear's Mystic Theatre. (Arts - Concerts). 707-765-2121 | | 8:00 pm | Concerning Strange Devices From The Distant West.  Performed live. Berkeley Repertory Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 510-647-2949 | 8:00 pm- 9:45 pm | Improvised Theatre from the Bay Area's Most Acclaimed Theatre. For 20 years, BATS Improv has been the leader in the Bay Area's innovative improv theatre scene, presenting a series of complete
Bayfront Theater at Fort Mason. (Performance - Theater). 415-474-9835 | | 8:00 pm | San Francisco Ballet.  Performing live. War Memorial Opera House. (Performance - Ballet). 415-864-3330 | | 8:00 pm | Wicked.  Wicked, a Broadway favorite since its debut in 2003, tells the tale of the land of Oz before Dorothy arrives, giving you the beg
Orpheum Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 415-551-2000 | | 8:00 pm | Shopping! The Musical. Shopping! The Musical, winner of the Bay Area Critics Circle award, presents songs and sketches about the trials and tribulation
The Shelton Theater. (Performance - Musical). 415-882-9100 | | 8:00 pm | Alam Khan.  Performing live. Freight & Salvage Coffee House. (Arts - Concerts). 415-248-1640 | 8:00 pm- 10:00 pm | 'The French Suite in Europe'. Jordi Savall conducts a concert of beautiful French Baroque music featuring ballet music by Guillaume Dumanoir and opera Alceste
First Congregational Church of Berkeley. (Arts - Concerts). 510-848-3696 | 8:00 pm- 10:00 pm | Opera San Jose Ensemble. Enjoy a night of opera. This wonderful collection of Silicon Valley opera stars consists of current and former soloists of Opera
Albert and Janet Schultz Cultural Arts Hall. (Arts - Opera). 650-233-8700 | | 8:00 pm | The Beebo Brinker Chronicles
. Adapted from Ann Bannon's groundbreaking, award-winning pulp novels of the 1950s and 1960s, Beebo Brinker Chronicles follows the
Brava Theater Center. (Performance - Show Comedy). 415-641-7657 | 8:00 pm- 9:30 pm | Hope Mohr Dance's Third Home Season. Works by three generations of female dance makers - Hope Mohr, Molissa Fenley and Yvonne Rainer - in its third home season.The e
Z Space. (Performance - Dance). 415-626-0453 | 8:00 pm- 10:00 pm | Lenten Devotions through the Ages. Bay Choral Guild's March concert is an unusual collection of gorgeous a cappella music. Lobo's Requiem and the Tenebrae of Gesua
Saint Gregory of Nyssa Episcopal Church. (Performance - Musical). 415-255-8100 | 8:21 pm- 33:00 am | March 2010 Performances from BATS Improv Theatre. March 5, 6: The Life Game; March 12, 13: The News Show; March 19, 20: Director's Cut; and March 26, 27: 3 For All
. Bayfront Theater at Fort Mason. (Performance - Comedic). 415-474-6776 | | 9:00 pm | Mike Doughty.  Performing live. Slim's. (Arts - Concerts). 415-255-0333 | | 9:00 pm | Stockholm Syndrome.  Performing live. The Independent. (Arts - Concerts). 415-771-1420 | | 9:30 pm | Beach Blanket Babylon.  Beach Blanket Babylon presents sketches, that include the use of spectaculary large hats and outrageous costumes, poking fun at
Club Fugazi. (Performance - Musical). 415-421-4222 | 10:00 pm- 1:00 am | Hayes Valley Follies Drag Show. Every Saturday night Marlena's features a great drag show. There is never any cover. Celebrating a birthday, bachelorette party,
Marlena's. (Performance - Singer / Impersonator). 415-864-6672 | 10:00 pm- 11:30 pm | Secret Improv Society. San Francisco's own Secret Improv Society presents live improvisation every Saturday night featuring veteran improvisers, plus w
The Shelton Theater. (Performance - Improv). 866-468-3399 | | | Bad Days Made Beautiful - Photos by Migdalia Valdes
. These sublime and unusual photographs are made without the use of a camera. Reception with hors d'oeuvres and wine will be held
Paul Mahder Gallery. (Arts - Photography Exhibit). 415-474-7707 | | | Concert in Marin - California Redwood Chorale. The fabulous California Redwood Chorale directed by Daniel Canosa sings Kodaly, Gershwin, Rorem and more. Don't miss this group
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church. (Arts - Concerts). 707-824-4512 |
SportsFor ChildrenCommunity9:00 am- 5:00 pm | Academy of Art University Open Studio. Meet Academy representatives and successful alumni, get portfolio feedback from professional artists, see online art and design
Academy of Art University. (Educational - Walking Tour). 800-544-2787 | 9:00 am- 4:15 pm | Waterfront Segway Guided Tour. Guided Segway tours depart daily from San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf and also from Sausalito. Sightsee at 8 miles per hour. 2
Segway Tours. (Educational - Walking Tour). 415-474-3130 | 10:00 am- 5:30 pm | Understanding Sexual Shame and Moving towards Sex-Positivity. We'll explore some of the patterns that negatively affect sexuality and develop strategies for overcoming them. We also will dis
California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS). (Educational - Workshop). 415-575-6175 | | 10:30 am | Penquin Feedings. Watch the members of the African Penguin colony being feed by the Academy marine biologists, who will also answer your questions. California Academy of Sciences. (Educational - Science & Nature). 415-379-8000 | 11:00 am- 1:00 pm | 'Foot!' Tour: Come Out to the Castro. The 'Foot!' comedian-led tour Come Out To The Castro is a trip through San Francisco's Gay Village from top to bottom, including
San Francisco Metro Area. (Educational - Walking Tour). 415-793-5378 | | 11:00 am | Swamp Talk. Learn about the creatures, including some of the Academy's most popular animals, such as the albino alligator and alligator snap
California Academy of Sciences. (Educational - Science & Nature). 415-379-8000 | 12:00 pm- 3:00 pm | Haas-Lilienthal House Tour. Featured on A&E's America's Castles' series, the Haas-Lilienthal House, built in 1886, is a Queen Anne-style Victorian complete
San Francisco Architectural Heritage. (Educational - Walking Tour). 415-441-3000 | | 1:00 pm | Flashback: From the Summer of Love to the Winter of Discontent. Flashback is a two hour walking tour of the Haight-Ashbury district and its hippie counter culture. Meeting location for this to
San Francisco Metro Area. (Educational - Walking Tour). 415-793-5378 | | 1:00 pm | Swamp Talk. Learn about the creatures, including some of the Academy's most popular animals, such as the albino alligator and alligator snap
California Academy of Sciences. (Educational - Science & Nature). 415-379-8000 | | 3:00 pm | Swamp Talk. Learn about the creatures, including some of the Academy's most popular animals, such as the albino alligator and alligator snap
California Academy of Sciences. (Educational - Science & Nature). 415-379-8000 | | 3:30 pm | Penquin Feedings. Watch the members of the African Penguin colony being feed by the Academy marine biologists, who will also answer your questions. California Academy of Sciences. (Educational - Science & Nature). 415-379-8000 | | | 16th Annual Art Inspiring Hope Gala. Okizu Foundation's Art Du Jour Art Inspiring Hope Black-Tie Gala benefits children with cancer. All proceeds from the black-tie
Herbst Pavilion. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 415-382-1503 |
Dining Specials6:00 am- 2:30 pm | Farmer's Market Brunch. Fresh, seasonal ingredients from the farmer's market are featured on weekends. Luce. (Dining - Brunch). 415-616-6566 | 8:00 am- 4:00 pm | O'Reilly's Celtic Brunch. O'Reilly's, a North Beach premier Irish pub and restaurant, serves a Traditional Irish Brunch, with a delectable selection of di
O'Reilly's Irish Pub & Restaurant. (Dining - Brunch). 415-989-6222 | 8:00 am- 2:30 pm | California-French Brunch. Enjoy brunch in an elaborate ballroom, featuring croissant eggs Benedict, brioche French toast, a raw seafood bar, escargots, an
Grand Cafe. (Dining - Brunch). 415-292-0101 | 9:00 am- 3:00 pm | Bistro Brunch. Croissants, eggs Benedict, French toast and eggs cooked to order are offered on weekends. Bistro Vida. (Dining - Brunch). 650-462-1686 | 9:00 am- 2:30 pm | Upscale Brunch. A full menu and cocktails are offered for brunch on weekends. Il Fornaio. (Dining - Brunch). 415-986-0100 | 10:00 am- 3:00 pm | Brunch at Pier 23. Pier 23 Cafe serves Brunch on Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 3pm, on the patio overlooking the Bay. Pier 23 Cafe. (Dining - Brunch). 415-362-5125 | 10:00 am- 2:00 pm | Beach Chalet Brunch. Fresh micro-brewery beer, full bar, a special brunch menu, a kids' menu are available on weekends, with a great view of the Paci
Beach Chalet. (Dining - Brunch). 415-386-8439 | 10:00 am- 2:00 pm | Mexican Weekend Brunch. A traditional Mexican brunch is served along with some of the restaurant's special creations. Colibri Mexican Bistro. (Dining - Brunch). 415-440-2737 | 10:00 am- 2:00 pm | Bloody Mary Brunch. A build your own Bloody Mary bar is available for $4, to accompany a special brunch menu offered on weekends. Home Restaurant and Bar. (Dining - Brunch). 415-503-0333 | 10:00 am- 2:30 pm | Brunch. Enjoy brunch and a beatiful view of San Francisco Bay any day of the week. Horizons Restaurant. (Dining - Brunch). 415-331-3232 | 10:30 am- 2:30 pm | Patio Sports Brunch. Enjoy a game on our wide screen TV, or sit on our patio, for a special brunch featuring eggs Benedict, cinnamon raisin French to
Cafe Pescatore. (Dining - Brunch). 415-561-1111 | 10:30 am- 2:30 pm | Traditional French Brunch. Eggs benedict, caramelized French toast and croque monsieur are a few of the special items offered on weekends. Cassis. (Dining - Brunch). 415-440-4500 | 10:30 am- 3:00 pm | Italian American Brunch. Enjoy classic presentation and service with an assortment of Italian and American brunch favorites, along with the regular full
Fior d'Italia. (Dining - Brunch). 415-986-1886 | 10:30 am- 2:30 pm | Garibaldi's Brunch. A special brunch menu is offered on weekends. Garibaldi's. (Dining - Brunch). 415-563-8841 | 10:30 am- 2:30 pm | Large Plate Weekend Brunch. Known for its tapas and small plate selections, Andalu serves a special brunch on weekends. Andalu. (Dining - Brunch). 415-621-2211 | 11:00 am- 3:00 pm | French and Italian Weekend Brunch. French and Italian items are offered on Sundays. Absinthe Brasserie and Bar. (Dining - Brunch). 415-551-1590 | 11:00 am- 2:30 pm | Weekend Brunch. A special brunch menu is available on weekends. Bar Tartine. (Dining - Brunch). 415-487-1600 | 11:00 am- 3:30 pm | Brunch on the Water. Enjoy brunch featuring turmeric-grilled snapper, poached eggs with crab Louis and Hollandaise sauce, and more, indoors or on the
Butterfly Restaurant. (Dining - Brunch). 415-864-8999 | 11:00 am- 2:30 pm | Bay View Brunch. A brunch of traditional and specialty items is served outdoors, where you can enjoy a beatuiful view of the San Francisco Bay Br
Epic Roasthouse. (Dining - Brunch). 415-369-9955 | 11:00 am- 1:30 pm | Weekend Brunch Buffet Cruise. Live music and complimentary Champagne are featured on each 2-hour brunch cruise. Hornblower Cruises. (Dining - Brunch Cruise). 415-788-8866 | 11:00 am- 2:30 pm | Weekend Italian Brunch. French toast, breakfast pizzas and made to order omelettes are added to the regular authentic Italian menu. Il Fornaio. (Dining - Brunch). 650-375-8000 | 11:00 am- 3:00 pm | Valencia Street Brunch. A special brunch menu is offered on weekends. Luna Park. (Dining - Brunch). 415-553-8584 | 11:30 am- 2:00 pm | Weekend Brunch at Waterbar. A seafood brunch menu is served each weekend, including - Make Your Own Mimosas -a bottle of prosecco & fresh orange juice. Waterbar. (Dining - Brunch). 415-284-9922 | 11:30 am- 2:30 pm | Prix Fixe Brunch. A special 2-course brunch is available every day of the week. Bushi-Tei. (Dining - Brunch). 415-440-4959 | 11:30 am- 3:30 pm | Organic Egg Brunch. Curry Bloody Mary, all-organic eggs made to order, chaat, dosa and uttapam are offered on weekends. DOSA on Fillmore. (Dining - Brunch). 415-441-3672 | 11:30 am- 3:30 pm | Weekend Brunch. Curry Bloody Mary, all-organic eggs made to order, chaat, dosa and uttapam are offered on weekends. Dosa on Valencia. (Dining - Brunch). 415-642-3672 | 11:30 am- 2:30 pm | Mimosa Brunch. $4 mimosas, a good assortment of traditional and home-created breakfast and lunch items. Astaria. (Dining - Brunch). 650-344-9444 | | 11:30 am | Quick Lunch. A soup and salad option is available for lunch. Charanga. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-282-1813 | 12:00 pm- 3:00 pm | Italian Weekend Brunch. Homemade pasta and focaccia are featured on the brunch menu. Farina Focaccia and Cucina Italiana. (Dining - Brunch). 415-565-0360 | 2:00 pm- 5:00 pm | Traditional English Tea. Traditional English Tea is served every weekend in the Windsor Room, offering homemade scones and Devon cream, tea sandwiches, t
King George Hotel. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-781-5050 | | 7:00 pm | Tony N' Tina's Wedding.  Presented live. Swiss Louis. (Dining - Dinner Show). 415-421-2913 | | | Cocktail Brunch. A full menu and cocktails are offered. Groups welcome. IL Fornaio Corte Madera. (Dining - Brunch). 415-927-4400 |
Nightlife4:00 pm- 9:00 pm | Bottled Beer and Mixed Drink Specials. Happy Hour specials on bottled beers and mixed drinks run from 4 - 9 pm daily. The Cellar. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 415-441-5678 | 5:00 pm- 6:30 pm | Solstice's Happy Hour. Happy Hour every day from 5:00 to 6:30pm: menu and drink specials. Solstice Restaurant & Lounge. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 415-359-1222 | 7:00 pm- 10:00 pm | Kaleo Cafe Luau Night. Luau nite: Live Hawaiian music, Hula, Hawaiian food and more. Kaleo Cafe. (Nightlife - Parties). 415-753-2460 | 7:00 pm- 9:00 pm | Young Single Professionals Party. Meet new single friends, late 20s to early 40s, at the most honored Indian restaurant in America. Admission includes a fun Mixer
Maharani India Restaurant. (Nightlife - Singles). 415-507-9962 | 8:00 pm- 11:30 pm | Eric Kurtzrock Trio. Listen to the sounds of Eric Kurtzrock's classic jazz piano trio featuring Gary Brown and world-renowned pianist, Peter Horvath.
Ana Mandara. (Nightlife - Jazz). 415-771-6800 | 8:00 pm- 11:00 pm | Savvy Night Live (SNL). Savvy Cellar features a rotating line-up of wine, music and trivia. Live jazz music every third Saturday, alternating with wine
Savvy Cellar. (Nightlife - Live Music). 650-363-8737 | 9:00 pm- 1:00 am | Ricardo Scales and Company. Ricardo Scales performs with a five piece band and features guest vocalists as well. Top of the Mark. (Nightlife - Live Music). 415-392-3434 | 10:00 pm- 2:00 am | DJs and Dancing. DJs and dancing every night. The Cellar. (Nightlife - Dance). 415-441-5678 | 10:00 pm- 2:00 am | Seduction: Saturday Nights at the Cellar. DJs play Hip Hop and Dance at one of the city's hottest weekly parties. The Cellar. (Nightlife - Parties). 415-441-5678 | | | Live Music at Mad Dog in the Fog. Mad Dog in the Fog features a great line-up of live music performances on Saturday nights, usually with no cover charge.. Mad Dog in the Fog. (Nightlife - Live Music). 415-626-7279 | | | Live Blues Performances at The Saloon. This historic hotspot - one of San Francisco's best blues venues - is a huge supporter of the local music scene and features a n
The Saloon. (Nightlife - Live Music). 415-986-7666 | | | Live Entertainment at Biscuits and Blues. Live music most days, often 2 shows on weekend nights.. Biscuits and Blues. (Nightlife - Live Music). 415-292-2583 | | | Live Latin Jazz. 850 is a sublime Latin oasis offering live Latin, Cuban and Afro-Caribbean music Thursday through Saturday. Cigar Bar and Grill. (Nightlife - Live Music). 415-398-0850 | | | Live Entertainment at Eastside West. Eastside West features DJs or Live Bands Thursday through Saturday night. Call for current music schedule. Eastside West Restaurant & Raw Bar. (Nightlife - Live Music). 415-885-4000 | | | Live Bands At Pier 23. Pier 23 Cafe offers live entertainment, with jazz, reggae, salsa and rock bands playing nightly. Pier 23 Cafe. (Nightlife - Live Music). 415-362-5125 |
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