Wed.–Sun., July 13–17 On demand Taking its name from the city’s chilly summers, Movie Make Magazine named this festival one of the top 25 coolest in the world. Focusing on th... Read More
Monday, July 11, 6 p.m. The Commonwealth Club (110 The Embarcadro) “Why did normal people go along with the worst of Trumpism?” Join author-activist-consultant Tim Miller as he... Read More
Saturday, July 9, noon–1 p.m. Livestream In this feature-length documentary in which Sudanese-American musicians and poets, gathering to perform in the United States, grapple wit... Read More
Thursday, July 28, 6 p.m. Exploratorium Illuminate the connections between art and science during a night devoted to shadow and light. Featuring a premiere performance by Facing We... Read More
Thursday, July 7, 15, & 22, 6–10 p.m. California Academy of Sciences Calling all kaibigan: tropic like it’s hot for a night dedicated to Filipino arts, culture, and science... Read More
Saturday, July 30, 7:30 p.m. Davies Symphony Hall One of Broadway’s brightest stars presents an evening of music from her Broadway shows and Grammy Award-winning albums, feat... Read More
Fri.–Sun., July 22–24, Presidio Theatre (99 Moraga Ave.) This inaugural festival will feature three days of jazz and comedy with different performers each day. $85–$135, 415... Read More
Sunday, July 17, 4 p.m. Old First Church (1751 Sacramento St.) & live stream This Juilliard-trained violin-piano Egyptian-Iranian duo focuses on the music of contemporary Irani... Read More
Thursday, July 14, 7 p.m. Mechanics’ Institute (57 Post St.) Dress up or down, or in tri-colour for this festive night of French Gypsy Jazz created by the guitarist Jean “D... Read More
Saturday, July 9, 3 p.m. S.F. Conservatory Music Hall (50 Oak St.) This joyous tribute to music from the Great American Songbook and beyond features treasured tunes from the past c... Read More
Saturday, July, 23 & 30, 7 p.m. Yerba Buena Gardens See stellar local dance companies activating and enlivening the gardens with special site-specific performances. Free, 415-... Read More
Saturday, June 11, 7 p.m. Cowell Theatre, Fort Mason Center This benefit for Ukraine features diverse artists performing music, dance, theatre, poetry, and animation in an eclecti... Read More
Sat.–Sun., June 25–26 Civic Center Plaza & Market St. This year’s festivities will include a two-day celebration, rally, and parade (10:30 a.m. Sunday). 415-703-8650, sfp... Read More
Friday, June 10, 7:30 p.m. Sydney Goldstein Theater (275 Hayes St.) Join Matt Walker, professor of neuroscience and psychology at U.C. Berkeley and the director of the Center for H... Read More
Sunday, June 26, 11:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Wayfare Tavern (558 Sacramento St.) Enjoy a buffet brunch followed by a floral workshop, photo booth, small bites, craft cocktails, Californ... Read More