Marke B.
Marke Bieschke is the publisher and arts and culture editor of 48 Hills. He co-owns the Stud bar in SoMa. Reach him at marke (at) 48hills.org, follow @supermarke on Twitter.
Arts Forecast: More, More, More! (and more)
Autumn Moon Festival, Litquake lineup, Cal Performances at Home... and a special retrospective from a queen of SF drag.
Drive-in Dragsploitation! ‘Sh*t & Champagne’ to make splashy debut
D'Arcy Drollinger's sparkling paean to '70s action flicks, fabulous looks will pop your cork.
Polls are open for Best of the Bay 2020. Vote now!
Tell us your favorites in our 45th annual celebration of the Best.
How did the Ocean Beach party happen—and can we prevent another incident?
Why didn't the police shut things down earlier? Sup. Stefani wants criminal investigation; Sup. Mandelman worries about Halloween
[UPDATED] A Burning Man sound camp responds about Ocean Beach party that drew 100s
BAAAHS says masks were distributed and social distancing enforced—but why didn't someone just turn off the music?
SF Symphony dives into diverse local sounds with online ‘Currents’
"Music isn't just about an end result. It's about what people do and how people come into things," conductor Michael Morgan told me over the phone. "While symphonic music...
Grab that virtual wig, it’s all aboard for Oaklash!
Weekend-long Oakland drag festival Oaklash (Fri/4-Sun/6 at www.twitch.tv/oaklash2020) has become such an integral part of the Bay Area queer performance scene that I was taken aback—aback, I say—when I remembered...
Party Radar: Necessary conversations in a time of nightlife consternation
Imagine a city that cared enough about a $6 billion dollar industry—and the creative people who've built it—that it figured out a way to preserve it?
Imagine paying DJs,...
Searing, prescient, hilarious: ‘Laughter Against the Machine’ returns onscreen
Travel back with me to a distant time when the economy had collapsed, the country was visibly divided, protesters took over the streets, a border wall was being built,...
Review: Two random ballroom dancers in the Chinese Pavilion at Stow Lake
How long has it been? 135 Days. Nineteen weeks. Five months! You've had another heavy but predictable meltdown with your lockdown partner, or you realized you've been staring at...
