Gala Archives - 48 hills

Elections

Look who’s funding the local Democratic Party

Tim Redmond - July 11, 2024

The right-wing tech barons and plutocrats are now the party's biggest donor base.

Onstage

Debby Boone: ‘I’m relatable, fun, flawed, and real’

Joshua Rotter - July 9, 2024

Unstoppable performer to light up stage at the 'Help Is On The Way: Broadway & Beyond' HIV/AIDS fundraiser.

LGBTQ

Our Ultimate Pride Guide 2024 is bustin’ out all over

Marke B. - June 26, 2024

30+ parties, arts events, and activities to boot up your sassy queer season—even if you're boycotting!

News + Politics

48 Hills is finalist for 4 California Journalism Awards

Marke B. - June 4, 2024

Nominations in Environment, Food, and Music Reporting highlight our excellent local coverage from local writers.

The Agenda

The embarrassment of the billionaires

Tim Redmond - May 19, 2024

Plus: What are the city's priorities, and will short-term thinking dominate the budget debate? That's The Agenda for May 19-26

Movies

Hot-topic CAAMFest 2024 kicks off with dive into affirmative action fight

Dennis Harvey - May 7, 2024

In features and docs, Asian American film fest also tackles Filipino elections, Islamic revival groups, sexual harrassment in India

Dance

After 65 years, Alvin Ailey Dance Theater still exalts Black life and modern movement

Lou Fancher - March 24, 2024

Duke Ellington, Alonzo King, and six decades of classics are on tap for company's latest Cal Performances residency.

Food & Drink

Splash down into SF Beer Week at these 10+ stellar events

Adrian Spinelli - February 5, 2024

Kölsch Crown Night, Standard Deviant Chili Cook-Off, Rize Up Beer + Bread, Sweetheart Night, more wet your whistle.

Music

Under the Stars: Unleash the musical Kraken of 2024!

John-Paul Shiver - January 23, 2024

RIP the great Les McCann, but welcome Sheer Mag, Torrey, Michael Shannon, Con Brio, and a Floating Points ballet

Music

Drop the needle: More and more, we are spinning back to wax

John-Paul Shiver - January 18, 2024

Vinyl sales continue to skyrocket—and it's not just Taylor Swift and simple nostalgia driving the tables.

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