The Pianos are back in the San Francisco Botanical Garden July 7th – 18th 2016:  Schedule Here   There is magic everywhere my friends, and for the next couple weeks you will be able to hear it in the park.  Artists Mauro Ffortisimo and Dean Mermell have placed pianos all over the Botanical Gardens in

This weekend’s performance of “She-Devil” at The Castro Theater marks yet another live-action, drag-infused Peaches Christ stage interpretation of a cult underground movie. Going back to the days of the Bridge Theater’s Midnight Mass pre-shows, Peaches has done bushels of these live-action, drag show stage versions of movies. Let’s apply

    GlowCon is a new convention celebrating LEDs and everything that glows. With music and performances from the Dancetronauts atop their two-art car stage, an LED fashion show, dozens of flow/poi artists and GlowSabers battles, this entire event will be lit! Shop for glowy Burning Man supplies from vendors

This article is written anonymously because the author fears reprisal from the courts. Someone, Help Us It isn’t just landlords raising rent that kills tenants. It’s the court. In the last two weeks, I have seen more horrific, gut wrenching things in a courtroom in the Bay Area than I

Or: Musicians, Get As Offline As Possible, And Do It Quickly It has been an interesting thing to follow the ups and downs, tos and fros, ebbs and flows, and upside-the-head punches that the music industry has created for itself in the last decade or so. Recently, David Lowery of

  Legendary Percussionist Pete Escovedo is an artist who broke down the barriers between Smooth Jazz, Salsa, Latin Jazz and contemporary music. His name has been synonymous in the music industry for more than 50 years. Pete is known worldwide for his live performances, session work and solo albums. As a

Did you know that we have a special hotel tax in San Francisco that was created to fund our city’s art programs and has a long history of funding low-income housing? It’s a wonderful way of taking some of the massive profits from our tourism industry and reinvesting it into

We heard the bad news that Mr. Bings has been sold and will most likely not remain the Mr. Bing’s we know and love.  Word is it was sold to the people behind Ireland 32 in the Richmond. More info on the rumors can be found on Hoodline. Here is an