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Thu Aug 21

Wordless Music Series

Jonny Greenwood's "Popcorn Superhet Receiver"

at Herbst Theatre (8pm) Music

New York's intrepid Wordless Music Series concludes its 07-08 season with a surprise San Francisco debut, reprising the centerpiece of the inaugural Wordless Music...
Thu Aug 21

Hicki Thursday

at Anu (9pm) Clubs

A sexy night devoted to funky beats to stimulate the soul. Get your groove on with resident DJs Jojo,NoBattles and Jess-E rock'n the deck's with rotating guests. House,hip hop, old skool to get you shakin'.
Fri Aug 22 - Sun Aug 24

Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival

at Golden Gate Park (see listing for times) Music

With Radiohead, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, Jack Johnson and dozens of other bands and attractions. From singer-songwriters to DJs...
Fri Aug 22

FlirtyFlirty Presents

Cabaret!

at Pink (9pm) Clubs

Theme party! Wear your Cabaret/Moulin Rouge themed costumes! Please come help support our fundraising effort for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society in memory of friends and family members who have battled cancer. Featuring: DJ Tag-Team Sets by SF's Top House DJs!
Fri Aug 22

DJ Cat's P*ssy Party

at supperclub (10pm) Clubs

Cat keeps a busy tour schedule. Performing along side artists such as Felix Da Housecat, DJs Are Not Rockstars, and many more. Her sets have been known to include, "Classic rock, Electro House, 80s, POP, Breaks, and Techno. "I want to make a crowd dance.. a lot!"
Sat Aug 23

Rabbit Research Collective: Conférénce Danse

at The Alliance Française (8pm) Movies

From Vertigo comes "Vertige." Rabbit Research, an emerging collective of dancers, musicians, artists, and choreographers from Chambery, France premieres their dynamic, sensual, avant-garde performance of "Vertige" (Vertigo)...
Sat Aug 23

Birds & Batteries

at Bottom of the Hill (10pm) Music

"Spreading lush electronic arrangements under the ever-lonesome pedal steel, Birds & Batteries discover the urban pastoral in a simple song. Comparable to Neil Young and M83, or Randy Newman meets Gary Newman."
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Thu Aug 21 at 111 Minna Gallery
The Brooklyn Circus SF presents...
ART SHOW // HAPPY HOUR // PARTY
*Introducing Japanese Artist Takuma Yoshida * * Featuring the Master of Mashups Dj EARWORM*
Sun Aug 24 at First Unitarian Universalist Church, SF
An Introduction, Celebration, Meditation & Kirtan In The Divine Feminine
This free event introduces miracles & Mother Divine as a spiritual enlightenment step.
Thu Aug 21
at Anu

A sexy night devoted to funky beats to stimulate the soul. Get your groove on with resident DJs Jojo,NoBattles and Jess-E rock'n the deck's with rotating guests. MORE
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Born in 1979, art has been a part of Mike's life for as long as he can remember. Although self taught he gained much of his inspiration from his mother and grandfather... MORE
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From singer-songwriters to DJs, jazz acts and cutting edge rock bands, all major music movements will be celebrated at this fest alongside a host of local musicians, food vendors and visual artists. MORE
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Hal Lutsky’s series of Vintage Paper Fairs only provide fantastic inspiration and finds to anyone with a passion for pretty much anything really. MORE
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