So Bootieful
The original mashup club turns 10. Plus: Jukebox, The Revenge, Clipping., Drag King Contest, more nightlife10s across the board at BootiePHOTO BY ERIC STEINSUPER EGO You'd figure that after 10...
View ArticleBackward on climate
Supporters of CleanPowerSF gathered on the steps of City Hall before an Aug. 13 hearing.GUARDIAN PHOTO BY REBECCA BOWEAfter a hearing lasting several hours on Tue/13, members of the San Francisco...
View ArticleElaborating tradition
CounterPULSE's Performing Diaspora explores the state (and states) of ethnic dance in the Bay AreaChoreography by Byb Chanel BibenePHOTO BY LYNNE FRIEDTHEATERThe idea of traditional dance as somehow...
View ArticleLawsuit challenging the Beach Chalet turf project goes to trial
Artist rendering of what the Beach Chalet fields will look like with stadium lights and artificial turf.Plans to place artificial turf and stadium lights on Beach Chalet’s soccer fields in Golden Gate...
View ArticleBike thieves blasted all over the Twitter-verse by the SFPD
Bike thieves on blast by the SFPDPhoto by Instagram user satindarThinking of stealing a bike in San Francisco? Think twice, as your face may be plastered all over the Twitter-verse by the SFPD’s new...
View ArticleWin tickets: Night Riots
Night Riots (Formerly PK) is a high energy, scrappy, new wave post punk quintet based out of San Luis Obispo. Night Riots have opened for such bands as Angels and Airwaves, The Script, Twin Atlantic...
View ArticleWest Oakland hyper gentrification in the WSJ
This Craigslist screen shot illustrates the trend: "nice&clean" in West Oakland.Two stories on the theme of gentrification and displacement – a topic we at the Guardian have expended plenty of ink...
View ArticleBryan Batt at Society Cabaret in “Batt on a Hot Tin Roof”
Bryan Batt is most recently known for his two-time SAG Award winning performance as Salvatore Romano in AMC’s critically acclaimed series Mad Men which earned Emmys, Golden Globes, the SAG, and the...
View ArticlePromo: SF Street Food Festival is this Saturday!
La Cocina’s San Francisco Street Food Festival brings all of the best food and music in the Bay Area to one street, once a year, to celebrate the talent, taste, and entrepreneurial spirit of people who...
View ArticleOutside Lands 2013 winners (Paul McCartney, Chic, Bombino) and losers
Hall & Oates, or Trombone Shorty? Willie Nelson, or Vampire Weekend? This year's Outside Lands presented its 65,000 attendees with some perplexing choices, resulting in what might've been the...
View ArticleMusic Listings: August 14-20, 2013
WEDNESDAY 14ROCKBottom of the Hill: 1233 17th St., San Francisco. Bang Bang, The Comet Empire, Jared Cohen & The Future Proofs, 9 p.m., $8.El Rio: 3158 Mission, San Francisco. The Wearies, The...
View ArticleSF Democratic Party opposes developers’ 8 Washington initiative
Bienvenidos a Miami.On Wed/14, members of the San Francisco Democratic County Central Committee voted 14-6 to oppose Proposition B, a San Francisco ballot measure backed by the developers of a luxury...
View ArticleTragedies remind us to pay attention and share the roads
Bicyclist Chris Bucchere struck and killed a pedestrian last year while speeding through this crowded intersection.A pair of tragic news items involving bicyclists in San Francisco — one cyclist a...
View ArticleNever enough hours in the weekend to see all these NEW MOVIES
Rocket man: Sharlto Copley in 'Europa Report'Photo courtesy of Magnet ReleasingQuite a few openings this week, although it seems like 10-plus new movies is becoming the norm these days. (At least...
View ArticleAmerica's Cup organizers sell small-scale naming rights at Pier 27 to pay...
Once America's Cup is done with Pier 27 in October, it will become a public park and cruise ship terminal.The Port Commission has approved a proposal by the America’s Cup Organizing Committee (ACOC) to...
View ArticleWin tickets: Night Riots
Night Riots (Formerly PK) is a high energy, scrappy, new wave post punk quintet based out of San Luis Obispo. Night Riots have opened for such bands as Angels and Airwaves, The Script, Twin Atlantic...
View ArticleWest Oakland hyper gentrification in the WSJ
This Craigslist screen shot illustrates the trend: "nice&clean" in West Oakland.Two stories on the theme of gentrification and displacement – a topic we at the Guardian have expended plenty of ink...
View ArticleBryan Batt at Society Cabaret in “Batt on a Hot Tin Roof”
Bryan Batt is most recently known for his two-time SAG Award winning performance as Salvatore Romano in AMC’s critically acclaimed series Mad Men which earned Emmys, Golden Globes, the SAG, and the...
View ArticlePromo: SF Street Food Festival is this Saturday!
La Cocina’s San Francisco Street Food Festival brings all of the best food and music in the Bay Area to one street, once a year, to celebrate the talent, taste, and entrepreneurial spirit of people who...
View ArticleOutside Lands 2013 winners (Paul McCartney, Chic, Bombino) and losers
Hall & Oates, or Trombone Shorty? Willie Nelson, or Vampire Weekend? This year's Outside Lands presented its 65,000 attendees with some perplexing choices, resulting in what might've been the...
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