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- OCT
- 16
- 2011
- Free Chamber Music Day at the de Young Museum: October 16, 2011
- Category: Deals and Freebies, Music and Concerts, Performing Arts 0 Comments
- Free Chamber Music Day at the de Young Museum in San Francisco, presented in partnership with San Francisco Friends of Chamber music, will take place on Sunday, October 16th, 2011. The performances in Wilsey Court and the Koret Auditorium are free of charge on this day. There is limited seating in Koret Auditorium and it is first-come, first-served. For more information, visit:...
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- OCT
- 15
- 2011
- OCT
- 16
- 2011
- 8th Annual San Francisco Trolley Dances: October 15 & 16, 2011
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- This October 15th and 16th, 2011, the 8th Annual San Francisco Trolley Dances takes audiences from the Civic Center's San Francisco Public Library to the storied West Portal Muni Station. Winner of SF Weekly's award for Best Transit Ballet, Trolley Dances features an extraordinary lineup of Bay Area dance luminaries performing outdoor, site-specific work. For more information, visit:...
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- OCT
- 17
- 2011
- OCT
- 23
- 2011
- The Hula Show at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre: October 15 - 23, 2011
- Category: Museums and Exhibits, Performing Arts 0 Comments
- Kumu Hula Patrick Makuakane and his award-winning dance troupe, Na Lei Hulu I Ka Wekiu, are set to return to the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre October 15th - 23rd, 2011 with six performances of The Hula Show 2011. With stops in India, Samoa, Turkey, Spain, and Wai'anae, The Hula Show 2011 takes attendees on a global tour of dance and song. The trip is rounded out with Hanohano Kapalakiko, a suite of chants that celebrate the indelible bond and long historical ties between Hawai'i and San Francisco.
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- NOV
- 12
- 2011
- Theatre Flamenco of San Francisco "45 Años de Arte Flamenco" November 11 - 13, 2011
- Category: Arts and Culture, Performing Arts 0 Comments
- 45 AÑOS DE ARTE FLAMENCO is a remarkable show that unites the roots of flamenco with contemporary interpretations inspired by Theatre Flamenco's rich legacy. This anniversary production celebrates the art of flamenco over the last 45 years, highlighting the beauty in the transformation of the music, dance and costumes. This event will be held on Friday & Saturday, November 11th & 12th, 2011 at 8pm, and Sunday, November 13th, 2011 at 3pm. The event will take place at Marines' Memorial Theatre, Union Square, 609 Sutter St.
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- DEC
- 1
- 2011
- Oakland City Center's Tree Lighting Ceremony: December 1, 2011
- Category: Holiday, Performing Arts 0 Comments
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Oakland City Center's Tree Lighting Ceremony is coming up next Thursday, December 1st, 2011. Visit Santa, enjoy live performances by the Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir and the Oakland Ballet, and participating in cookie decorating! The event kicks off at 5:30pm.
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- DEC
- 2
- 2011
- Ballet America's The Nutcracker: December 2, 2011
- Category: Holiday, Kids and Family, Performing Arts 0 Comments
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Ballet America presents The Nutcracker on Friday, December 2nd, 2011. This Nutcracker is a rousing hometown favorite that plays to sold-out audiences every year--it's also a condensed production that is sure to keep Dad and kids awake! In this production, you will see former principal dancers of Joffrey Ballet (Maia Wilkens and Michael Levine in the roles of Sugar Plum Fairy and Cavalier) dance with a cast of nearly 100 charming local dancers of all ages. Children can enjoy dressing up as Nutcracker characters in the lobby during intermission or take a photo with the Sugar Plum. - View Event >
- OCT
- 28
- 2011
- DEC
- 11
- 2011
- TOTEM by Cirque du Soleil at AT&T Park: October 28 - December 11, 2011
- Category: Performing Arts 0 Comments
- TOTEM by Cirque du Soleil will open on Friday, October 28th, 2011 under the Grand Chapiteau at AT&T Park, and run through December 11th, 2011. Take advantage of this special 20% discount on tickets, here: tickets.cirquedusoleil.com About TOTEM by Cirque du Soleil TOTEM traces the fascinating journey of the human species from its original amphibian state to its ultimate desire to fly. The characters evolve on a stage evoking a giant turtle, the symbol of origin for many ancient...
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- DEC
- 17
- 2011
- DEC
- 18
- 2011
- Second Annual One Minute Play Festival San Francisco: December 17 & 18, 2011
- Category: Fairs and Festivals, Holiday, Performing Arts 0 Comments
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The One-Minute Play Festival (OMPF) is an NYC-based theatre company, founded by director/dramaturg Dominic D’Andrea, working in partnership with institutional theatres and collectives across the country who share playwright or community-specific missions. OMPF creates local playwright-focused community events, using a specific playmaking process, with the goal of promoting the spirit of radical inclusion by representing the culture of playwrights of different age, gender, race culture, and points of career. - View Event >
- SEP
- 21
- 2011
- DEC
- 18
- 2011
- 29th Annual San Francisco Jazz Festival: September 15 - December 18, 2011
- Category: Fairs and Festivals, Music and Concerts, Performing Arts 0 Comments
- Tickets are now on sale for the 29th San Francisco Jazz Festival, taking place from September 15th - December 18th, 2011. Among the headliners scheduled to perform this fall are the Wayne Shorter Quartet (with pianist Danilo Perez, bassist John Patitucci and drummer Brian Blade), McCoy Tyner (with Chris Potter and José James), Mose Allison, Savion Glover and Bare Soundz, and Ahmad Jamal. “The purpose of music is, above all, to nourish the soul," says Kline. “Connecting on a deep emotional level with an artist and their vision can inspire and satisfy like nothing else.
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- DEC
- 10
- 2011
- DEC
- 18
- 2011
- The Nutcracker by Peninsula Ballet Theatre: December 10 - 18, 2011
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Fold all the ingredients together to a sumptuous festive consistency. Add Tchaikovsky's classical score and then watch as the ingredients come to life. As the confection expands you will experience the joy, the elegance, the magic that is Nutcracker.
Peninsula Ballet Theatre has been creating joyous holiday memories for over four decades and this year is no exception. With the Artistic Direction of Bruce Steivel, Peninsula Ballet Theatre will once again be hailed by critics throughout the West Coast. - View Event >
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