SF DocFest 21's Queer Winners You Won't Want to Miss

The 21st San Francisco Documentary Film Festival (SF DocFest) is returning from June 1-12 and will involve a hybrid presentation of virtual screenings and live presentations, shown at the Roxie Theater. Most of the latter will also include in-person Q&As.

by Brian Bromberger | May 24, 2022

Jeremy Denk's Music and Memoir

In his new memoir, acclaimed classical pianist Jeremy Denk unveils his personal story, and on a new Nonesuch CD, he masterfully plays Mozart Piano Concertos.

by Timothy Pfaff | May 24, 2022

The Cockettes: Glamour Hippies - Iconic Drag Troupe Returns for a New Show

The Cockettes were only around for a few years, beginning in 1969, but left a fabulous legacy in their wake. A new show at Oasis revives their drag fabulism, with some original troupe members, including composer Scrumbly Koldewyn.

by Christopher J. Beale | May 24, 2022

Irish Ayes 'Out In The World: Ireland's LGBTQ+ Diaspora'

By explaining the lives of Irish LGBTQ people abroad and contributions of those who returned, 'Out In The World: Ireland's LGBTQ+ Diaspora,' now at the GLBTHS Museum, can help us understand how Ireland became such a welcoming place for Irish queer folk.

by Brian Bromberger | May 24, 2022

Going Out, Homing's in, May 19-27 2022

Days and nights continue to fill up with festive fun in nightlife, arts and community events. Scroll on, and find your fave form of fun.

by Jim Provenzano | May 19, 2022

Women on the Verge: The Lavender Tube on 'Million,' 'Candy,' Soap Nuptuals, & 'Law & Order's Big Mistake

Women take center stage in several TV dramas, from soap opera weddings to creepy killers making headlines, and passionate affairs.

by Victoria A. Brownworth | May 17, 2022

'Downton Abbey: A New Era' -– Hit Brit Sequel Not so New, but Not so Bad

'Downton Abbey' never pretends to be anything more than what it is, a romanticized frothy soap opera fantasy with expensive china that will warm you like a well-worn angora sweater. The sequel adds a movie crew and a French villa gifted to Lady Grantham.

by Brian Bromberger | May 17, 2022

Lady Zen: Acclaimed Jazz Vocalist at Oasis

Lady Zen is one of the best singers you may never have heard of. With operatic training and a natural feel for jazz, country music and the fusion of all three, she has been called a "shockingly good" singer.

by Laura Moreno | May 17, 2022

I (Still) Want my MTV: Queering the Once-Diverse Music Channel

Several months ago, MTV celebrated its 40th birthday, with no mention of the subtext of the channel: the open exploration of the use of ambisexuality as a visual and cultural hook. Let's take a queer look back at some music video highlights.

by Cornelius Washington | May 10, 2022

'Harts' Desire' - Mark Nadler's meet-cute musical at Theatre Rhinoceros

San Francisco's Theater Rhinoceros hosts the debut of an altogether different 'Hart to Hart' (not the TV show) project from gay cabaret ace Mark Nadler, a solo show abrim with its own bonanza of queer bonafides.

by Jim Gladstone | May 10, 2022


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