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May 24, 2008

The Arts

Call	"The Other Afghanistan". Photographer Gloriann Liu brings Afghanistan and its people to life. In this breathtaking exhibit, she captures the raw, etherea… World Affairs Council of Northern California. (Festival - Photography Exhibit). 415-293-4600
Call	"Charge It" - An Exhibition of Artwork Dealing with Money and Debt. Presented by ARTworkSF Gallery in association with Rhodes & Fletcher, LLC, this exhibition is open to the public. Rhodes & Fletcher LLC. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-673-3080
Call	Zoom In / Zoom Out - An Exhibition of Youth Artwork. Featuring k-8 work from After School Studio program and unveiling our teen Leadership Enterprise program's Public Art campaign d… The Preview Room. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-229-9197
10:00 am- 4:00 pm	Lure : Chinese-American Contemporary Artist Beili Liu. Beili Liu explores the ties that bind lovers in this dramatic, large-scale installation, pesented by the Chinese Culture Center… Chinese Culture Center. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-986-1822
10:00 am- 6:00 pm	Academy of Art University 2008 Spring Show. Come view our student showcase of fresh talent. This event is open to the public. Opening reception is Thursday, May 22, 7PM-9PM. Academy of Art University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 800-544-2787
12:00 pm- 5:00 pm	Jenny Vogel: Your Lips Are No Man's Land But Mine. New York-based artist Jenny Vogel repurposes appropriated imagery from personal webcams and low-contrast surveillance cameras to… SF Camerawork. (Festival - Photography Exhibit). 415-512-2020
12:00 pm- 5:00 pm	Mike Brodie: The 2008 Baum Award for Emerging American Photographers. Mike Brodie, aka "The Polaroid Kidd," now using 35 mm film, presents his current series of photographs entitled The Rockaway Sum… SF Camerawork. (Festival - Photography Exhibit). 415-512-2020
12:00 pm- 6:00 pm	Hopeless and Otherwise. The artists in Hopeless and Otherwise address our contemporary conception of American identities within the context of our histo… Southern Exposure. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-863-2141
12:00 pm- 6:00 pm	How I Learned To .... A collaborative installation by Weston Teruya and Michele Carlson that looks at the construction of nationhood and identity thro… Intersection for the Arts. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-626-2787
12:00 pm- 5:00 pm	Past Is An Image We Form In The Present. In this show curated by Chuck Mobley and Emma Tramposch, three artists who make use of and manipulate vernacular images from fam… SF Camerawork. (Festival - Photography Exhibit). 415-512-2020
12:00 pm- 5:00 pm	Art & Artifice: 75 Years of Design at San Francisco Ballet. The exhibition is filled with original costumes, set designs, rare photographs and video documenting thrilling designs from many… Museum of Performance & Design. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-255-4800
1:00 pm- 6:00 pm	Group Art Exhibition: Quarter Century. Creativity Explored celebrates 25 years of making art and changing lives with a rare exhibition of its archives and permanent co… Creativity Explored. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-863-2108
3:00 pm- 5:00 pm	John Rybak. Come feel the uncanny, superlative sounds of John ("Harmonica Man") Rybak as he weaves his way through simultaneous foot tappin'… Coffee Adventures. (Arts - Concerts). 650-296-3031
6:30 pm- 9:00 pm	Activist Imagination: Exhibition Closing Reception & Catalog Release. The oldest multidisciplinary Asian Pacific American arts organization launches its newest exhibition catalog as part of the clos… Kearny Street Workshop. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-503-0520
8:00 pm	Midsummer Night's Dream. Midsummer Night's Dream is presented. Curran Theatre. (Performance - Show Comedy). 415-292-9151
8:00 pm	Charlie Murphy. Charlie Murphy performs live. Cobb's Comedy Club. (Performance - Comedic). 415-928-4320
9:00 pm- 10:45 pm	Naked Comedy. No additives, no preservatives -- just good stand-up comedy. This comedy showcase features some of the best comedians in town, i… San Francisco Comedy College Clubhouse. (Performance - Comedic). 415-921-2051
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
10:15 pm	Charlie Murphy. Charlie Murphy performs live. Cobb's Comedy Club. (Performance - Comedic). 415-928-4320

Sports

10:00 am- 6:00 pm	Carnaval SoccerFest. Carnaval San Francisco presents a fun, interactive soccer event over Memorial Day weekend designed to encourage and support youn… John O'Connell High School of Technology. (Sports - Soccer). 831-600-6782
1:00 pm	Oakland Athletics vs. Boston Red Sox. MLB Baseball Game. McAfee Coliseum. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 510-568-5600

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