From a one-woman show to a DJ set, there's plenty to enjoy in San Francisco this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
Hoodline offers data-driven analysis of local happenings and trends across cities. Links included in this article may earn Hoodline a commission on clicks and transactions.
'Rock/Paper/Scissors'
From the event description:
Art Attack SF is proud to present "Rock/Paper/Scissors," a group exhibition of works that accentuate use of hand in the manipulation of mixed-media ceramics, unique screen prints and intricate cuts and collage. Artists Andrea Burgen, Maya Fuji, Joseph Kowalczyk, Joset Madina, Krista Wright and others come together to create surreal and anthropomorphic world visions that keep a hand in both the playful and foreboding.
When: Thursday, Oct. 3, 6-9 p.m.
Where: Art Attack SF, 2358 Market St., Suite 1
Admission: Free
Click here for more details, and to register
'I K(no)W:" An Intimate One-Woman Show
From the event description:
What genre, you might ask? Think intimate-chat-with-a friend meets TED Talk meets secure attachment and autoimmune recovery laboratory. How do we know when we can't "no"? Knocked flat repeatedly by ulcerative colitis, Kellita comes to know herself through burlesque, and "no’s” herself into autoimmune recovery. Kellita leaves her clothes on and lays her heart bare while sharing her unsettling partnership with her own powerful, eloquent, recalcitrant body.
When: Thursday, Oct. 3, 6:30-8 p.m.
Where: Stage Werx Theatre, 446 Valencia St.
Admission: $15. More ticket options available.
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets
Cheaper Than Therapy Stand-up Comedy
From the event description:
Cheaper Than Therapy offers a healthy dose of live stand-up comedy every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, year-round. Located in San Francisco's historic Shelton Theater in the heart of Union Square, Cheaper Than Therapy is convenient to get to, whether you live in the Bay Area or are just visiting. Each show features five to six handpicked, experienced comedians and an occasional guest drop-in.
When: Thursday, Oct. 3, 10-11:30 p.m.
Where: Cheaper Than Therapy, 533 Sutter St.
Admission: $20
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets
Ray of Light presents: 'Caroline, or Change'
From the event description:
Set in Louisiana in 1963, the Tony-nominated "Caroline, or Change" is a riveting, fantastical and awe-inspiring musical that takes place during one of the most dramatic times in America’s history. Featuring a score that blends blues, gospel and traditional Jewish melodies, "Caroline" provides a breathtaking medium for playwright Tony Kushner’s ("Angels in America") provocative and personal story. "Caroline" follows the Gellman family, their African American maid and her family as they all come to grips with a seemingly crippling deluge of political change, social change and pocket change.
When: Friday, Oct. 4, 8-10:30 p.m.
Where: Victoria Theatre, 2961 16th St.
Admission: $35 (Orchestra Left/Right); $40 (Orchestra Center)
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets
SET with John Digweed and Verlk (Bedrock)
From the event description:
Some DJ careers are built on hype. John Digweed’s career is built on substance. One of the planet’s most popular DJs, his sets never fall out of favor with clubbers the world over, as his relentless global gig schedule testifies. From ethereal, swirling cinematic soundscapes to energy-infused bass-bothering tech growlers, a new generation of clubbers are learning what we already know — that there’s nothing quite like being locked into a John Digweed set.
When: Friday, Oct. 4, 9:30 p.m.- 4 a.m.
Where: The Great Northern, 119 Utah St.
Admission: $35. More ticket options are available.
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets
This story was created automatically using local event data, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Got thoughts? Go here to share your feedback.
