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"Club Six 10-Year Anniversary" Club Six |
Fri., December 5, 9:00pm |
South of Market |
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In its 10 years, Club Six has given a platform to international artists as well as budding locals in a number of genres ranging from reggae and hip-hop to house and techno. It has helped to clean up Sixth Street, and even had its silver screen debut in 2005 as a set for the movie Rent. Owner... More >>
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Mike Relm, Peanut Butter Wolf, Party Ben Mezzanine |
Fri., December 5, 9:00pm |
South of Market |
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Bay Area natives Mike Relm and Peanut Butter Wolf (the latter lives in L.A., but he grew up here so we can still claim him) have taken their DJing into new dimensions over the last several years by mixing videos with vinyl. Relm tends to weave together swathes of film and television samples,... More >>
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Meshell Ndegeocello, The Coup The Fillmore |
Sun., December 7, 8:00pm |
Japantown/Pacific Heights |
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Meshell Ndegeocello has packed plenty of stylistic hairpin turns into a two-decade career, from her hip-hop debut to her more recent forays into quiet-storm-jazz-meets- avant-funk instrumentals. Though fusion heavyweights like Pat Metheny appear on her latest effort, The World Has Made Me the... More >>
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Thrasher Magazines Skater of the Year Party Great American Music Hall |
Fri., December 12, 7:00pm |
Nob Hill/Russian Hill |
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Silas Baxter-Neals ollies, grinds, and kickflips are the stuff of legend or, at least, the stuff of repeated slack-jawed YouTube views. So it comes as little surprise that the 25-year-old resident of Eugene, Oregon, has been named Thrasher Magazines 2008 Skater of the Year.... More >>
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"Wonder-Full V: A Tribute to the Wonder of Stevie" Mighty |
Sat., December 13, 9:00pm |
South of Market |
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After more than a dozen years away, Stevie Wonder graced the Bay Area with several local concert appearances in 2007 and 2008. Ardent crowds from Saratoga to Concord showed that it is something we could definitely get used to, but in the absence of that luxury, there is a failsafe annual event... More >>
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"Black Gold" KoKo Cocktails |
Every week Monday, 10:00pm |
Hayes Valley/Tenderloin |
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You may want your retro-soul weekend parties to be packed, sweaty blasts full of vintage grinders. But on Monday nights, the smooth, sugar-melting tones of 60s soul music work as relaxing tonics to calm party-frazzled nerves and thats where Black Gold comes in. Hosted by... More >>
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"Radical Vinyl: Gay/Not Gay" El Rio |
Every week Monday, 9:00pm |
Mission/Bernal Heights |
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No other sexually ambiguous club night wears its Kierkegaardian handle quite as well as Gay/Not Gay. Guests walking into El Rio on a Monday evening immediately succumb to a meltdown of libidinal uncertainty and psychological ambiguity. Fortunately, DJs Mrs. Robinson and Jenny Hoyston spin a... More >>
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"Slow-Gin" John Colins |
Second Thursday of every month, 9:00pm |
Union Square/Financial District |
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Sloe gin is a liqueur made from gin, sloe berries, sugar, almond extract, and cloves. Slow-Gin, on the other hand, is one of San Franciscos most chill DJ nights. Like its namesake, the event has a complex and subtle flavor; its composed of extracts from Blue Note classics, 70s... More >>
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"Sucker-Punch" Underground SF |
Every week Monday, 10:00pm |
Haight/Fillmore |
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There is a world in which Mondays mean putting your best foot forward — waking up with a brisk jog around Twin Peaks, correctly buttoning your crispy-collared Brooks Brothers shirts down to the last hole. However, precious few of us inhabit this planet of stable weekday starts. For those... More >>
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"10th Annual Ho-Ho-Ho Toy Drive" Mars Bar & Restaurant |
Thu., December 11, 8:00pm |
Richmond (Inner) |
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"14 Dresses Launch Party" Slide |
Fri., December 5, 9:00pm |
Hayes Valley/Tenderloin |
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"Across the Trax" House of Shields |
Fri., December 5, 9:00pm |
Union Square/Financial District |
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Adele The Warfield |
Thu., January 29, 8:00pm |
Hayes Valley/Tenderloin |
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"An Afrolicious New Years Eve" Elbo Room |
Wed., December 31, 10:00pm |
Mission/Bernal Heights |
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"Bananas" Underground SF |
Wed., December 17, 9:00pm |
Haight/Fillmore |
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Bills Birthday Bash The Fillmore |
Sat., January 10, 9:00pm |
Japantown/Pacific Heights |
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Blackalicious The Fillmore |
Sat., December 27, 9:00pm |
Japantown/Pacific Heights |
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Blu, U-N-I, Richie Cunning, Fashawn The Independent |
Tue., December 9, 9:00pm |
Haight/Fillmore |
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"Blunted Funk Thursdayz" John Colins |
Fourth Thursday of every month, 9:00pm |
Union Square/Financial District |
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"B.O.D.Y.H.E.A.T." Elbo Room |
First Friday of every month, 10:00pm |
Mission/Bernal Heights |
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"Boogie Down" Milk |
First Saturday of every month, 9:00pm |
Haight/Fillmore |
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"Boogie Down: Fight Night Edition" Milk |
Sat., December 6, 9:00pm |
Haight/Fillmore |
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"Bootie Holiday Party" DNA Lounge |
Sat., December 13, 9:00pm |
South of Market |
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"Bootie Pirate New Year" DNA Lounge |
Wed., December 31, 9:00pm |
South of Market |
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"Booty" Space 550 |
Fri., December 12, 10:00pm |
Bayview-Hunters Point |
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