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Dance

Review: Out loud and proud in the Mission, Dance Brigade returns

Rita Felciano - October 14, 2020

The powerhouse company celebrated neighborhood spirit and protested gentrification in an electric performance

Culture

‘Salud es Poder’: A special Carnaval, COVID edition

Carlos Cabrera-Lomelí - September 6, 2020

After its traditional date was cancelled, the festival transformed into a health fair as well as a cultural celebration

Arts + Culture

Arts Forecast: Two-spirits celebrate 20 years of Bay community

Caitlin Donohue - January 30, 2019

The annual Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits powwow marks a key gathering for the region's Native American community. From the gourd dance to the...

Music

Party Radar: Memory Carnaval

Marke B. - May 25, 2017

PARTY RADAR There's lots of parties to get to on this three-day Memorial weekend, none of which we hopefully may remember, except as wisps of...

Music

La Favi reigns

Caitlin Donohue - March 6, 2017

Natalia García a.k.a. La Favi was raised in San Francisco’s Glen Park neighborhood. She started performing as a little kid who danced in the...

Arts + Culture

SF Carnaval: How it began and what it looks like 37 years later

Caitlin Donohue - May 19, 2016

Carnaval in the Mission is next weekend (May 28-29). The yearly parade and street festival has been around long enough that it's become an institution to...

Party Radar

PARTY RADAR: Two weeks of wow edition

Marke B. - February 19, 2015

A fortnight's worth of choice nightlife and dance floor affairs, Feb. 19-March 2, 2015 By Marke B. PARTY RADAR Aloha! I'm off to Honolulu to swim with the...

Uncategorized

The battle of 16th and Mission: Inside the campaign to “clean up” the plaza and build luxury housing

Tim Redmond - March 18, 2014

By Julia Carrie Wong MARCH 18, 2014 -- Laura Guzman, the director of homeless services for Mission Neighborhood Health Center, had the question that was...

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