Poetry Archives - Page 8 of 18

Performance

Remembering Bambi Lake, a San Francisco underground icon

Joshua Rotter - November 9, 2020

The transgender singer and trailblazer, who died last week, definitely lived a life out loud.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: San Francisco’s real royal family, still glittering onward

Dennis Harvey - October 27, 2020

'50 Years of Fabulous' comes a courtin'. Plus: a record of the 1972 National Black Political Convention, angsty Hungarians, more

Onstage

This weekend, The Breath Project streams 24 nationwide theater works in honor of George Floyd

Emily Wilson - October 23, 2020

"It’s another brick in the wall. Or rather, we’re taking the wall down, so it’s a brick out of the wall.”

Art

Holding onto love, through painter Gage Opdenbrouw’s ‘slow, quiet’ color chords

Mary Corbin - October 14, 2020

'I make art for the fact that words are rarely enough,' says Bay Area artist, whose interiors can reflect our current solitude

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

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Museums reopen, Litquake rolls out… and music in parklets?

Marke B. - October 8, 2020

Plus: SOMArts Día de los Muertos show, DJ Mark Farina, California Symphony, 'Heads of Hip Hop, more.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Visions of liberation that don’t quite live up to legends

Dennis Harvey - September 28, 2020

'The Glorias' and 'I Am Woman' let subjects down, 'Native Son' gets noir revival, 'Sign of the Cross' goes over the top.

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: More, More, More! (and more)

Marke B. - September 17, 2020

Autumn Moon Festival, Litquake lineup, Cal Performances at Home... and a special retrospective from a queen of SF drag.

Music

SF Symphony dives into diverse local sounds with online ‘Currents’

Marke B. - September 3, 2020

"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...

Art

Artist Tim Presley rediscovers spark robbed by addiction in new book

Daniel Bromfield - August 24, 2020

These painted figures that fill the pages of Tim Presley's new book Under the Banner of Concern seem to know your secrets. No matter...

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