Thu.–Fri., Aug.4–5, 7:30 p.m. Miner Auditorium, S.F. Jazz (201 Franklin St.) Trumpeter Terence Blanchard returns with his Grammy-nominated E-Collective, joined by the acclaimed... Read More
Fri.–Sun., through Aug. 14 Bldg. D, Fort Mason Center This one-man performance of the critically acclaimed grown-up fairy tale/camp comedy is about the bargains we make with ours... Read More
Rise: Daily, Aug. 1–11, midnight–dawn Peak: Thu.–Sat., Aug. 11–13, midnight–dawn Northern night sky Although there will be no moon-free viewing this year at the shower�... Read More
Friday, Aug. 19, 8 p.m. Davies Symphony Hall Participants in this year’s program hail from Singapore to Modesto and will perform the dramatic Verdi Requiem with the California Ch... Read More
Tue.–Sun., through Sept. 10 Kensington Park Hotel (450 Post St.) and on demand Artists gather one last time in a theater about to be demolished, reminiscing about the past and co... Read More
Thu.–Sun., Aug. 4–7 Strand Theater Commissioned by ACT’s Young Conservatory, this brand-new, pop-rock musical by the Kilbanes follows students of an uptight prep school as th... Read More
Saturday, Aug. 27, 8 p.m. Old First Church (1751 Sacramento St.) & livestream Bobby Mitchell’s program juxtaposes early and late works by Robert Schumann, giving the audience... Read More
Saturday, Aug. 6, 13, & 20, 8 p.m. Bayfront Theater, Fort Mason Center See completely improvised stories of magic, mayhem, thieves, heroes, and love that knows no bounds as the... Read More
Thu.–Sun., 11 a.m.–5 p.m. through Aug. 14 736 Mission St. This exhibition celebrates the legacy of Jim Henson, and features more than 150 objects drawn from the beloved worlds ... Read More
Wed.–Sat., 11 a.m.–6 p.m. & Sunday, noon–5 p.m. through Aug. 21 685 Mission St. This thematic group exhibition presents two parallel narratives: one is an art historical ... Read More
Thu.–Sun., 10 a.m.–4:30 p.m. through Jan. 8 104 Montgomery St., the Presidio This exhibition explores the creative complexities behind the making of The Jungle Book, including ... Read More
Friday, Aug. 5, 5:30 p.m. The Commonwealth Club & online Join Paola Gianturco and her 12-year-old granddaughter Avery Sangster who interviewed and photographed women politician... Read More
Saturday, Aug. 20, 3 p.m. Thrive City, Chase Center B.Y.O. Blanket for the Bay Area’s biggest big-screen experience. Each evening offers special guest giveaways, cinema-inspired ... Read More
Sunday, Aug. 28, 1–3 p.m. S.F. Public Library, Main Branch Hear from the artists, activists and organizers of the movement to archive the thousands of artworks found on the stree... Read More
Daily, 10:30 a.m. & 2:30 p.m. Location provided at booking Enjoy a leisurely seven-to-eight-block stroll while learning about the food and history of the neighborhood. Food and... Read More