Thu–Sun, Dec. 12–22 Creativity Theater, Yerba Buena Gardens This world-premiere “human cartoon” tells the story of a grumpy secretary working for Scrooge Industries... Read More
Wed–Sun, Dec. 11–15 Curran Theatre (445 Geary St.) The perfect way to come in from the cold, forget the holiday stresses and rediscover the magic of the season, this show of 30... Read More
Monday, Dec. 9, 7:30 p.m. Marines’ Memorial Theater (609 Sutter St.) Benefiting Positive Resource Center and Maitri Compassionate Care, this annual gala includes entertainmen... Read More
Friday, Dec. 6, 6 p.m.–midnight St. Francis Hotel Enjoy a cocktail reception only or the entire evening with dinner, desserts and dancing. Proceeds support programs at Saint Fran... Read More
Thursday, Dec. 5, 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, 9 a.m.–noon Golden Gate Club (135 Fisher Loop, the Presidio) Bid on one-of-a-kind designer wreaths to support homeless children whil... Read More
Monday, Dec. 23, 7 p.m. & 9:30 p.m. Slim’s (333 11th St.) This multiracial and multicultural choir promotes a message of faith, hope, love, and joy in a rollicking, feel-... Read More
Sunday, Dec. 22, 4 p.m. St. Mark’s Lutheran Church (1111 O’Farrell St.) Magnificat together with The Whole Noyse perform Andrea’s Mass, motets and canzoni by Giov... Read More
Sunday, Dec. 22, 2 & 6 p.m. Yoshi’s S.F. Irish, Scottish and Irish-American musicians from the PBS show play traditional instrumentals and hybrid Celtic pop-rock original... Read More
Friday, Dec. 20, 8 p.m. Old First Presbyterian Church (1751 Sacramento St.) Hear Old World carols from Ireland and Scotland. $14–$17, www.oldfirstconcerts.org ... Read More
Thursday, Dec. 19, 7:30 p.m. Grace Cathedral The Bay Brass joins the cathedral’s Aeolian-Skinner pipe organ in a festive program of Christmas classics. $15–$50, 415-392-440... Read More
Sunday, Dec. 15, 8 p.m. Calvary Presbyterian Church (2515 Fillmore St.) Celebrate the advent season with Antonia Vivaldi’s Gloria followed by the dramatically contrasting Glo... Read More
Sunday, Dec. 15, 8 p.m. St. Ignatius Church (650 Parker Ave.) This Bay Area tradition is a joyous recounting of the Christmas story. $35–$55, 415-252-7541, www.chanticleer.org ... Read More
Sunday, Dec. 15, 3:30 p.m. Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption (1111 Gough St.) St. Mary’s Cathedral Choir and St. Mark’s Lutheran Church Choir perform works by Sta... Read More
Sunday, Dec. 15, 3 p.m. Old First Presbyterian Church (1751 Sacramento St.) Ring in the season with the sweet sounds of children singing from this internationally acclaimed organiz... Read More
Saturday, Dec. 14 & 21, 11 a.m. Grace Cathedral Sing along with your favorite Christmas carols as the toys of St. Nicholas’s workshop lead you on an extraordinary journey... Read More