San Francisco - Daily Events List

September 9, 2011

FRIDAY

Headliners

3:30 pmSan Francisco Giants vs. Los Angeles Dodgers.
MLB Baseball Game. AT&T Park. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 415-972-2000

The Arts

10:00 am-
6:00 pm
'Entwined Excess' Solo Exhibition by Phillip Hua.
Hua draws upon his cultural heritage and incorporates Asian motifs into his works on paper and sculpture. Hang Art Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-434-4264
10:30 am-
5:30 pm
Perception, Consciousness, and Balance.
A solo exhibition of David Jang's most recent works. Sandra Lee Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-291-8000
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-
5:00 pm
Jubilation.
Jubilation is an exhibition showcasing a special installation of encaustic works by Cari Hernandez exploring faith, courage, joy… Market Street Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-290-1441
11:00 am-
7:00 pm
Ephemera, New Work by Pedro Matos.
Portuguese artist Pedro Matos presents Ephemera, a series of striking new painted works. Shooting Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-931-8035
11:30 amDaily 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
Jeff Charbonneau and Eliza French Circumspect.
Los Angeles based collaborating photographers Jeff Charbonneau and Eliza French's summer exhibition, Circumspect. E6 Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-558-9975
12:00 pm-
7:00 pm
It Finds You, New Works by Jessica Hess.
San Francisco-based artist Jessica Hess presents her series of highly detailed realist paintings. White Walls. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-931-1500
12:30 pmDaily 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 pmDaily 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
2:30 pmDaily 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
3:30 pmTears for Fears.
Tears for Fears performs live. The Mountain Winery. (Arts - Concerts). 408-741-2822
6:00 pm'Love, Chaos and Couture' - All Dressed Up with Someplace to Go.
Featuring an artistic collaboration with international fashion designer Luly Yang. An affectionate send-up of the world of high… Teatro ZinZanni's Spiegeltent. (Performance - Show Comedy). 415-438-2668
6:00 pmUnveiled.
In commemoration of the 10-year anniversary of the catastrophic 9/11 attacks, Brava welcomes critically acclaimed Rohina Malik t… Brava Theater Center. (Performance - Staged Reading). 415-647-2822
6:15 pmMaestro's Enchantment.
Starring legendary chanteuse Joan Baez as Madame ZinZanni and Ukrainian illusionist Yevgeniy Voronin as The Maestro, experience… Teatro ZinZanni's Spiegeltent. (Performance - Musical). 415-438-2668
6:30 pmBeach 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 pmTony 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 pmIris Dement.
Arkansas country folk singer songwriter performs live. Great American Music Hall. (Arts - Concerts). 415-885-0750
7:30 pmDef Leppard.
Performing live in concert. Shoreline Amphitheatre at Mountain View. (Arts - Concerts). 650-967-3000
7:30 pmHereAfterHere: A Self Guided Tour of Eternity.
Dance, text, visual narrative and illusions create a rich mosaic of both contemporary and traditional concepts of the afterlife. Cabrillo College. (Performance - Dance). 831-420-5260
7:30 pmRingling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus.
Great American circus company founded by James Anthony Bailey performs live. The schedule shown may not list all performances; P… Oracle Arena. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 510-569-2121
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 pmThe Tubes.
The Tubes, a San Francisco-based rock band who debuted in 1975, performing live in concert. Firehouse Arts Center. (Arts - Concerts). 925-931-4850
8:00 pmShopping! 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 pmBilly Elliot.
The musical about a boy dealing with adversity is presented live. Orpheum Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 415-551-2000
8:00 pmTurandot.
Puccini's 3-act opera is performed live. War Memorial Opera House. (Arts - Opera). 415-865-2000
8:00 pm-
10:00 pm
FACT/SF & Lenora Lee Dance.
Live dance performance. CounterPulse. (Performance - Dance). 415-626-2060
8:30 pmThe Kills.
Blues punk American English guitar vocal duo performs live. The schedule shown may not list all performances; Please contact the… Fox Theatre. (Arts - Concerts). 650-FOX-4119
10:00 pmBig City Improv.
Big City Improv's 10 cast members, voted 'Best of The Bay' for improv comedy in 2002, perform their unscripted and unedited come… The Shelton Theater. (Performance - Improv). 415-433-1226
10:00 pmStand Up Comedy.
The club features the best local comedy in San Francisco. Come see local up-and-coming comedians. Very intimate club. Bring your… Our Little Comedy Club. (Performance - Comedic). 415-820-3250

Sports

2:00 pm-
9:00 pm
Friday Night Fight.
Come out to our boxing gym and watch fantastic local talent compete for pride and glory at this USA Boxing sanctioned event. 3rd Street Boxing Gym. (Sports - Boxing). 415-550-8269
3:30 pmSan Francisco Giants vs. Los Angeles Dodgers.
MLB Baseball Game. AT&T Park. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 415-972-2000

Community

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 amWicked Plants: Botanical Rogues and Assassins.
Paralysis, strangulation, derangement, just a few plant misdeeds as chronicled by award-winning author Amy Stewart in her 2009 N… Conservatory of Flowers. (Educational - Science & Nature). 415-831-2090
10:30 amPenquin 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
12:15 pm-
1:15 pm
Lunchtime Tarot Group.
This come-when-you-can group is for Tarot enthusiasts or anyone who would like to learn to use the cards to inspire self-reflect… Tarot Insights. (Educational - Workshop). 650-532-0509
1:00 pmThe Whole Shebang!.
The Whole Shebang is a three hour comedy-filled walking tour, of Nob Hill, Chinatown and North Beach led by a professional comed… San Francisco Metro Area. (Educational - Walking Tour). 415-793-5378
1:00 pmSwamp 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 pmSan Francisco in a Nutshell.
San Francisco in a Nutshell is a two hour walking tour that provides a complete history of the city, from its start as trading p… San Francisco Metro Area. (Educational - Walking Tour). 415-793-5378
3:30 pmPenquin 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
4:00 pmWicked Plants: Botanical Rogues and Assassins.
Paralysis, strangulation, derangement, just a few plant misdeeds as chronicled by award-winning author Amy Stewart in her 2009 N… Conservatory of Flowers. (Educational - Science & Nature). 415-831-2090
8:00 pmIm Speaking: Richard Picciotto.
New York Fire Department Battalion Commander in Manhattan on Sept. 11, 2001. Marin Veterans' Memorial Auditorium. (Community - Lecture). 415-499-6800
8:00 pmIm Speaking: Richard Picciotto.
Fire Department of New York Chief and 911 survivor speaks. Marin Veterans' Memorial Auditorium. (Community - Lecture). 415-499-6800

Miscellaneous

8:30 pmMidnight Rollers Friday Night Skate.
One of San Francisco's hottest happenings, The Midnight Rollers is a group of inline and roller skaters that gathers every Frida… San Francisco Metro Area. (Miscellaneous). 415-752-1967
 Friday Night DJs.
A sterling line-up of DJs entertains the crowd at Mad Dog in the Fog every Friday Night. Mad Dog in the Fog. (Miscellaneous). 415-626-7279

Dining Specials

9:00 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
11:00 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
11:00 am-
2:30 pm
Power Lunch.
2 courses plus dessert are available during the week at a fixed price. Luce. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-616-6566
11:30 am-
2:00 pm
Down the Line Lunch.
A 3-course prix fixe lunch menu is served each weekday. Waterbar. (Dining - Dining Specials). 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-
3:00 pm
Business Luncheon.
A 3-course prix fixe lunch including non-alcoholic beverage is available for business meetings. Bella Trattoria Italiana. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-221-0305
11:30 amQuick Lunch.
A soup and salad option is available for lunch. Charanga. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-282-1813
11:30 am-
2:00 pm
Nawlins Express Lunch.
A special prix fixe 3-course lunch is available. Creola. (Dining - Dining Specials). 650-654-0882
11:30 am-
2:30 pm
Business Lunch.
A 3-course prix fixe lunch is available on weekdays. Grand Cafe. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-292-0101
11:30 am-
2:30 pm
Blue Plate Special.
Grilled panini, croque monsieur, soup, salad are options in the daily lunch special. Local Kitchen and Wine Merchant. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-777-4200
11:30 am-
2:00 pm
Business Lunch.
A prix fixe 3-course lunch including pasta and meat or fish is offered on weekdays, designed to be enjoyed in about an hour. Oak City Bar and Grill. (Dining - Dining Specials). 650-321-6882
11:30 amLunch Special.
Wireless internet access is available as you enjoy a 3-course prix fixe lunch with an optional glass of wine for an additional $… Puccini & Pinetti Italian Grill. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-392-5500
11:30 am-
2:30 pm
Affari Veloci Lunch.
Enjoy a quick, prix fixe lunch of 4 mini-courses served on one plate. Quattro. (Dining - Dining Specials). 650-470-2889
11:30 am-
2:30 pm
Gourmet Lunch.
Gourmet sandwiches, or a special 2-course prix fixe menu, are available for lunch. Home made beverages also available. Rumi. (Dining - Dining Specials). 650-593-8500
11:30 am-
4:00 pm
Prix-Fixe Lunch.
Chef Jen Biesty prepares 2 courses for a special lunch each day. Scala's Bistro. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-395-8555
11:30 am-
2:30 pm
Business Lunch.
A 3-course prix fixe lunch is offered on weekdays. Soluna Cafe & Lounge. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-621-2200
11:30 am-
2:00 pm
Business Luncheon.
A 5-course lunch is available for under $25 Wednesday through Friday. Groups welcome. Tommy Toy's Cuisine Chinoise. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-397-4888
11:30 am-
2:30 pm
Express Lunch.
A quick half-sandwich and soup lunch is available on weekdays. Urban Tavern. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-923-4400
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-
7:00 pm
O'Reilly's Happy Hour.
Celtic cheer gets cheerier with weekday Happy Hours at O'Reilly's Irish Pub & Restaurant. O'Reilly's Irish Pub & Restaurant. (Dining - Happy Hour). 415-989-6222
 Lunch Party.
A 3-course prix fixe lunch with soda included is available on weekdays. Sumi. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-626-7864
 Lunch Special.
Prix fixe 4-course lunches are available on weekdays. Villa Romana Pizzeria and Restaurant. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-731-2280

Nightlife

3:30 pm-
7:00 pm
Happy Hour.
Happy Hour happens Monday to Friday 3:30 to 7:00 pm, with specials on house wines, well drinks, the signature cosmopolitans, and… The Cosmopolitan Cafe. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 415-543-4001
4:00 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
5:00 pm-
8:00 pm
Happy Hour.
Each Happy Hour has a different weekly theme. Tasty Tuesdays - free fries; wet martini Wednesdays; thirsty Thursdays, and TGIF. Horizon Restaurant and Lounge. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 415-576-1919
6:00 pmBlast Off Party.
Welcome the weekend with a bang at the Friday night Blast Off Party at Bohemia. Bohemia Bar & Bistro. (Nightlife - Parties). 415-474-6968
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
9:00 pm-
1:00 am
Black Market Jazz Orchestra.
Black Market Jazz Orchestra perform hits from the 1940's. Top of the Mark. (Nightlife - Live Music). 415-392-3434
9:00 pmJJ Grey & Mofro.
Florida soul/southern-rock/swamp blues artist JJ Grey & Mofro bring their incomparable sound to the Fillmore. The 7-piece band l… The Fillmore. (Nightlife - Live Music). 813-404-1232
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
80s and Hip Hop.
80s music is played on the main floor, and Hip Hop is featured in the Red Room. The Cellar. (Nightlife - DJ). 415-441-5678
 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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