Irving Penn exhibit at de Young is a time capsule of fashion and humanity
The collection includes celebrity portraits, and depictions of workers with their tools, as well as abstract nudes and fashion studies....
Community Music Center gala strikes the right chord with SF music lovers
The annual soirée at the Palace Hotel celebrated the center’s rich history and commitment to music education and community engagement....
Ring ring … Hello? ‘Sqream’ is a scream at SF Oasis
I went in expecting a traditional stage show, but Oasis threw the whole party at me. This was my kind of immersive theater experience....
Scented SF Symphony performance smells like success to me
A futuristic combination of light, sound, and scent left me somewhat hypnotized and spellbound....
Remodeled Quince feels like a restaurant reborn in Jackson Square
The three Michelin-starred restaurant has a stunning new bar and lounge area that finally makes it more affordable....
Community Music Center’s reopening hits all the right notes
The return of the SF nonprofit’s main location after a two-year renovation felt good, with folks turning out in full to see the updated digs....
Madonna says San Francisco ‘looked like heaven to me’
Her “Celebration” tour covers four decades of Madonna’s iconic career. She waxed nostalgic at Chase Center about her first trip to San Francisco in the 1970s....
The Bay Area Lesbian Archives: A place to cruise and learn history
Historical smut, love notes, posters for local happenings, and photography and video produced by queer women were all at the archive recently....
What to expect from Trixie Mattel’s ‘Solid Pink Disco’
The party by the ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ alum features an uncomplicated DJ set where Trixie dances around for a bit and then leaves....
The internet’s biggest DIY decorator lives in San Francisco
Because of course she does. Tay BeepBoop’s colorful, eye-popping décor has a distinctly SF vibe....
I just saw Swan Lake for the first time — now I have questions
San Francisco Ballet’s stunning performance of this Tchaikovsky classic got me thinking about why the prince fell for a swan in the first place....
Michelin-starred restaurant is reborn as a casual-chic San Francisco bar: RTB Wine Bar
Although San Francisco lost fine dining spot Avery back in November, this upscale wine bar replaced it in the same location on Fillmore....