Celebrating the Beats: Poetry & Jazz

Tuesdays thru April, 6:30–8:30 Top of the Mark Enjoy specialty cocktails and bites alongside a jazz and poetry jam in celebration of the birth of the Beats. Visit website for lin... Read More

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Aquascapes: The Art of Underwater Gardening

Tue–Sun thru April 12 Conservatory of Flowers (Golden Gate Park) See this unique form of water gardening, a popular international trend, and learn how aquatic plants have adapted... Read More

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Art Market San Francisco

Now in its fifth season, the Art Market will return to the Festival Pavilion at Fort Mason Center on April 29 through May 3. This year features a wide assortment of contemporary ar... Read More

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Cutting Ball: Antigone

Thu.–Sun. thru March 22 Exit on Taylor (277 Taylor St.) Exploring the struggle between the individual and the state, this elegant tragedy about tyrannical power and civil disobed... Read More

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Custom Made Theatre Co.: How the World Began

Thu.–Sun. thru March 8 1620 Gough St. Lives collide when a transplanted high school biology teacher is accused of ridiculing Creationism in a devastated Kansas town. $20–$40, 4... Read More

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High Style: The Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection

Tue.–Sun. March 14–July 19, 9:30 a.m.–5:15 p.m. Legion of Honor View the evolution of fashion from 1910–80 through more than 60 stunning costumes, 30 costume accessories, a... Read More

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Seduction: Japan’s Floating World & The Printer’s Eye: Ukiyo-E from the Grabhorn Collection

Tue.–Sun. thru May 10, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Asian Art Museum These two concurrent exhibitions from Japan’s Edo Period (1615–1868) explore “the floating world,” th... Read More

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12th Annual Crossroads Irish-American Festival

Various days thru March 29 Various Bay Area venues Exploring and celebrating the history of the Irish diaspora, this cultural and literary event includes creative performance, musi... Read More

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Celebrating the Beats Jazz & Poetry Series

Tuesdays thru April 28, 6:30–8:30 p.m. Top of the Mark Enjoy specialty cocktails and bites alongside a jazz and poetry jam in celebration of the birth of the Beats. The InterCont... Read More

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A New Deal: Continuing the Legacy of Maritime Art in the Park

Daily, March 7–June 17, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Maritime Museum (900 Beach St.) In partnership with the Maritime Museum, We Players experiments in site-integrated programming and presen... Read More

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ACT: Mr. Burns

Tue.–Sun. thru March 15 405 Geary St. In a post-apocalyptic Northern California, a group of strangers bond by recreating the infamous “Cape Feare” episode of The Simp... Read More

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All Aboard: A Celebration of Walt’s Trains

Daily thru March 15, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Walt Disney Family Museum (104 Montgomery St., Presidio) This comprehensive exhibition explores the influence that railroading had on Walt Dis... Read More

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David Mitchell: Boundaries

Wed.–Sun. thru March 12, 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Dryansky Gallery (2120 Union St.) This first solo West Coast exhibition of color photographs by the British born/Southeast Asia based ar... Read More

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David Mitchell: Boundaries

By Lynette Majer

Wed.–Sun. thru March 12, 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Dryansky Gallery (2120 Union St.) This first solo West Coast exhibition of color photographs by the British born/Southeast Asia based ar... Read More

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Embodiments: Masterworks of African Figurative Sculpture

Jan. 31–July 5, 9:30 a.m.–5:15 p.m. M. H. de Young Museum On display will be 120 classical and iconic sculptures spanning several centuries that pay homage to the figure in Afr... Read More

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