San Francisco free events

Enrico Rava Tribe ft. Gianluca Petrella

Thursday, Jun 13 8:00p

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

A European jazz patriarch universally esteemed by his New York peers, Italian trumpeter Enrico Rava has collaborated with some of the music’s most creative figures, from Steve Lacy and Roswell Rudd...

Show For Equality: The Stephanie Teel Band

Sunday, Jun 16 7:00p

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

Marriage Equality USA is the nation’s oldest and largest grassroots organization fighting solely for the freedom to marry at the state and federal levels – including successful initiatives in New Y...

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...

“The Future is Electric: Plug In and Get There”

Saturday, Jun 8 10:30a

Sf Public Library Main Branch, Koret Auditorium, San Francisco

“The Future is Electric: Plug In and Get There” is a workshop and street fair highlighting the latest advancements in plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs)...

Brenda Russell

Friday, May 24 8:00p

Yoshi's Jazz Club and Japanese Restaurant, Oakland

With a unique musical perspective, intimate voice and prolific treasure-trove of lyrics, singer-songwriter Brenda Russell proves that a truly glowing talent only deepens with time...

MR Vegas (Full Band) Live at New Karibbean City

Saturday, Jun 1 10:00p

The New Karibbean City, Oakland

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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...

Bernie Granados: Original Paintings & Masks

Saturday, Jul 27 10:00a

Gathering Tribes, Albany

Bernie Granados, Jr...

JONATHAN ALTER “The Center Holds: Obama and His Enemies”

Wednesday, Jun 19 7:30p

St. John's Presbyterian Church, Berkeley

The 2012 election will be remembered as a fiercely critical moment in history...

The French Market, "Marin's Outdoor Antique Market"

Sunday, Jun 9 9:00a

Marin Veterans’ Memorial Auditorium Parking Lot, San Rafael

Second Sunday of the month, May through Oct. May 12 June 9 July 14, Aug. 11 Sept. 8 Oct...

The 30th Novato Festival of Art, Wine & Music

Saturday, Jun 8 10:00a

Downtown Novato, Novato

The Novato Festival of Art, Wine & Music turns 30 years old this year with more fanfare than ever...

First Friday Films: The Lathe of Heaven (1980)

Friday, Jun 7 6:30p

Peace Lutheran Church, Danville

Based on the book by sci fi writer Ursula K. LeGuin, who oversaw this production. George Orr (played by Bruce Davidson) is a young man who has dreams that sometimes come true...

West Bay Opera's Otello

Friday, May 24 8:00p

Lucie Stern Community Theatre, Palo Alto

West Bay Opera's all new staging of Otello, a collaboration across the centuries by two great geniuses of the stage: Verdi and Shakespeare...

Aqus Foundry Festival - A COTS Benefit Concert

Saturday, Jun 8 11:30a

Aqus Cafe Foundry Wharf, Petaluma

Petaluma, CA - Aqus Community, North Bay's only organization devoted entirely to community-building, announces the 2013 AQUS FOUNDRY FESTIVAL benefiting COTS Committee on the Shelterless at The F...