SF Opera's 2017 Season Calls It A Wrap

There were hits and misses, a world premiere, directorial missteps and some aging shows, but no egregious flops, and many memorable performances.

by Philip Campbell | Jan 6, 2018

2018 in Bay Area Art Museums

The country may have been taken over by philistines eager to cut funding for the NEA and other arts organizations they deem wasteful or nefarious, but at least for the Bay Area in 2018, there's reason for guarded optimism.

by Sura Wood | Jan 7, 2018

Carey Perloff's Big Send-Off 'Party'

It's fitting on many levels that the last play Carey Perloff will direct as ACT's artistic director is Harold Pinter's "The Birthday Party."

by Richard Dodds | Jan 6, 2018

On the Tab :: Dec. 28 - Jan. 4

Every bar and nightclub is hosting a New Year's Eve party, but we've selected the gayest and/or funnest of celebrations, as well as good times on other days, too.

Dec 28, 2017

Transgender Nurse Eyes CA Governorship

Buoyed by the historic wins last month of transgender candidates across the country, Veronika Fimbres is aiming to become the first transgender governor of California.

by Matthew S. Bajko | Dec 30, 2017

MCC-SF's Brick Memorial Likely Can't Be Salvaged

If the "Miracle on Eureka Street," a sidewalk brick memorial, is to be saved when the old Metropolitan Community Church-San Francisco building is demolished, it likely won't be in the same form it is today.

by Tony Taylor | Dec 31, 2017

Gay SF Man to Stand Trial in Murder Case

A gay San Francisco man accused of brutally killing an older man and stealing thousands of dollars from him has been ordered to stand trial.

by Seth Hemmelgarn | Dec 31, 2017

Jones Win A Rare Spark in Bleak Year

2017 was the year the 1960s tried to make a comeback. There was the resurgence in white nationalist activity, exposure of widespread sexual harassment, and renewed concern about the use of nuclear weapons.

by Lisa Keen | Dec 30, 2017

Wiener Reflects on 1st Year in Senate

Having built a reputation as a policy wonk during his time on San Francisco's Board of Supervisors, gay state Senator Scott Wiener entered his first year in the Legislature determined to pass significant bills. Now he looks back.

by Matthew S. Bajko | Dec 30, 2017

Tinsel Tunes 2017

The 10th anniversary edition expanded reissue of Josh Groban's "Noel" (Reprise), one of the biggest-selling Christmas album of all time, now boasts six additional songs, including four newly recorded selections.

by Gregg Shapiro | Dec 31, 2017


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