Tag: SF Symphony
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...
Screen Grabs: Welcome to Jewish Film Fest’s online ‘Cinegogue’
Four months into the COVID crisis (with no end in sight yet), many film festivals and organizations have had time to come up with alternatives to completely canceling their...
Arts Forecast: How Weird (that everything is virtual now)
As we move farther toward festival season, it's really dawning that our hugest events will take place on our screens. It's not like we weren't expecting it, but hearing...
Arts Forecast: Should you even go out?
UPDATE: Right after we published this, the governor advised against small gatherings until the end of March—and requesting that events including people at high-risk for COVID-19 should be limited...
Ana Gasteyer adds ‘Sugar & Booze’ to Symphony’s ‘Holiday Gaiety’
Sugar, booze, and music — these are the things that Ana Gasteyer’s holidays are made of.
Top on the comedian, actress, and singer’s list of most beloved holiday sweets are...
Arts Forecast: Day of the Dead in the City of Souls
Ready to shed the rotting pumpkin skin of Halloween and sniff the sweet spice of the afterlife? OK that question is a lot, but after this year's All Hallow's...
Party Radar: A monster mash of Halloween bashes
While hardly as wild as it used to be, Halloween is still a hoot in this devilish town. Let us never forget the year (1982) when the Bay Guardian...
Screen Grabs: A 14-hour movie with a 40-minute ‘middle finger’
If you’re looking for some suitable Halloween screen entertainment, you’re in the right place—well, almost. Our separate guide to this season’s scary movies, including the Roxie’s Gialloween retrospective, exploitation...
So many spooky Halloween movies!
As Halloween approaches, some people ready their “sexy” costumes and gear up to chest-heave cocktails onto the lap of their fellow ex-frat bros and/or Uber driver. Some wax nostalgic...
Arts Forecast: El Rio saved, Litquake aquiver, Open Studios opens….
ARTS FORECAST File under: more of this please! According to the Bay Area Reporter, the buildings housing legendary Latinx queer bar El Rio have been acquired by the Mission...
