Fairfax san francisco cultural events events

The John & Marcia Goldman Foundation Lecture – Khaled Hosseini in Conversation with Judson True

Monday, Jun 24 7:00p

Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, San Francisco

Khaled Hosseini (The Kite Runner, A Thousand Splendid Suns) has made a career out of writing about his native Afghanistan revealing the beauty and agony of this little-known part of the world to mi...

The Manovill Conversations Loaded: Jews & Money - More Money Than God with Rabbi David J. Wolpe, Sinai Temple

Tuesday, May 28 7:00p

Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, San Francisco

Join the influential leader of one of the largest congregations in the United States, whom Newsweek has named the #1 Pulpit Rabbi in America, for a special sermon on the power of money, the way tha...

The Manovill Conversations Loaded: Jews & Money - The True Value of the Jewish Community

Tuesday, May 21 7:00p

Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, San Francisco

How do we know what’s valuable? If the most valuable things are priceless, then why do we say “everything has its price?” In a transaction, does the monetary price capture all the worth or is there...

Fatoumata Diawara

Wednesday, Jun 19 8:00p

Yoshi's San Francisco Live Music & Restaurant, San Francisco

Perpetuating Mali’s rich musical tradition, Fatoumata Diawara presents a joyous mix of the vibrant and understated, combining songs about love, politics and empowerment...

Steve Silver's Beach Blanket Babylon

Wednesday, May 22 8:00p

Club Fugazi, San Francisco

The always-changing Steve Silver’s Beach Blanket Babylon is the world’s longest running musical revue...

The Artist Sessions: Christopher O'Riley

Wednesday, May 29 8:00p

Yoshi's San Francisco Live Music & Restaurant, San Francisco

Since the triumphant release of True Love Waits, pianist Christopher O’Riley’s reimagining of works by Radiohead, Elliott Smith and Nick Drake have garnered critical accolades and international acc...

The East-West Collective

Tuesday, Jun 18 8:00p

Yoshi's San Francisco Live Music & Restaurant, San Francisco

The EAST-WEST COLLECTIVE will commence its première tour of North America on June 14 at the Vision Festival in New York...

Spanish Harlem Orchestra

Friday, Jul 26 8:00p

Yoshi's San Francisco Live Music & Restaurant, San Francisco

Since its original conception by producer Aaron Levinson in 2000, the Grammy Award Winning Spanish Harlem Orchestra (SHO) has established itself as a standard bearer of contemporary Latin music...

Cal Shakes - American Night: The Ballad of Juan José

Wednesday, May 29 8:00p

Bruns Amphitheater, Orinda

Hailed as a “boisterous, rollicking, surreal…journey into American history” by the Mail Tribune during its sold-out run at Oregon Shakespeare Festival, American Night brings the groundbreaking work...

35th Annual San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival, Weekend 1 in SF

Friday, Jun 7 12:00p

Florence Gould Theatre, Legion of Honor, San Francisco

The San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival features 35 leading companies and more than 500 dancers and musicians June 7-30 at San Francisco venues...

French-American Mixer in San Francisco

Thursday, Jun 6 6:00p

Ligne Roset, San Francisco

Join us for a great meetup and networking evening in San Francisco! Come and mingle with French professionals, entrepreneurs and San Francisco's francophiles...

FOODIE ADVENTURES!™ - Walking Food Tours™ of San Francisco

Tuesday, May 21 11:00a

Foodie Adventures!™ (San Francisco Food Tours, Culinary Walking Tours™ Of San Francisco), San Francisco

You've seen us on CBS-TV, The Huffington Post, Food Network, AAA's Travel Magazine, LA Times and many more!Our Walking Food Tours™ of San Francisco, designed by Chef and FOODIE ADVENTURES™ Founder,...

35th Annual San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival, Weekend 2 in SF

Saturday, Jun 15 3:00p

Lam Research Theater at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco

The San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival features 35 leading companies and more than 500 dancers and musicians June 7-30 at San Francisco venues. Saturday, June 15 at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m...

Summer Solstice Evening Walk

Friday, Jun 21 4:00p

Rob Hill Campground, San Francisco

Come hear stories from many cultures about the longest day of the year on this family-friendly, one-mile evening walk that ends with a fun campfire program.