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Arts + Culture

Stage Review

Year on Stage 2024, part 1: the lows (and some hope)

Charles Lewis III -
The Bay Area theatre scene lost a lot—and ignored a lot—this year, when we needed it more than ever. But we're still hanging on.
Music

Under the Stars: SFJAZZ drops a SMARTBOMB as the new year opens

John-Paul Shiver -
Plus: Luna rocks NYE, 'Future Bubblers' points the way forward, MC Conrad's spirit lives on, Bored Lord open up
Movies

Screen Grabs: Plugging into young Dylan’s raw mystique

Dennis Harvey -
'A Complete Unknown' embraces biopic cliches, yet also transcends them. Plus: Los Frikis rock out in a Cuban sanatorium.
Food & Drink

Good Taste: 2025 dining openings we can’t wait to bite into

Tamara Palmer -
Blockbuster Asian markets, a Presidio mess hall, Indonesian BBQ at Thrive City, new plans for Slanted Door...
Music

Cumbia led SF legend Chuck Prophet through cancer crisis

Joshua Rotter -
Facing mortality, the rocker crammed the Latin American dance genre 'so far into my brain it came out my fingers.'
Movies

Screen Grabs: A little insatiable bloodlust (and just plain lust) for Christmas

Dennis Harvey -
Vampiric 'Nosferatu' and S&M-lite 'Babygirl' try to raise pulses—but it's 'The Fire Inside' that lands a knockout punch.
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Performance

Live Shots: Circus Something dove into the solstice with ‘The Longest Night’

Jon Bauer and Patty Riek -
Tantalizing sword dancing, angelic striptease, aerial artwork filled a monochromatic tribute to the season with color.
Culture

An incredibly last-minute gift guide

Marke B. -
If your sleigh is running hella late, pop over to these local suggestions to pick up something for almost everyone.
Music

A funky little holiday playlist for you

John-Paul Shiver -
10 sweet cuts to help destress, pump up the soul, pour on the milk of human kindness, and blast out weird rock scenarios

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