4+ hour, 5+ min ago   (187+ words) San Francisco Opera season-opening performance was canceled after orchestra musicians announced they were going on strike on Saturday. The orchestra musicians said their contract expired on July 31 after months of negotiations. “A strike is not something we take lightly, and…...

1+ hour, 52+ min ago   (121+ words) SAN FRANCISCO - The orchestra for the San Francisco Opera announced a strike on Saturday evening, prompting the organization to cancel its opening night performance. The musicians announced the walkout just hours before curtains were set to open for the opera’s…...

7+ hour, 54+ min ago   (236+ words) A Latin GRAMMY-winning children's musician is heading to the Music Concourse this Saturday for a free, all-ages event. Mister G will perform at the Fall 2026 Kids Fest at the Golden Gate Park Bandshell, bringing his bilingual songwriting to San Francisco…...

8+ hour, 14+ min ago   (353+ words) Kool & the Gang shares the stage with Bay Area dance band Mercy and the Heartbeats, Genentech's in-house a cappella group Genentonix, and local student performers, according to the Bay Area Registry. As Caltrain put it in a post promoting the…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (315+ words) The San Francisco Opera brings its world-class 2026–27 season preview outdoors this weekend, completely free of charge. San Francisco Opera’s free Opera in the Park celebration is back this Sunday, September 13, 2026, marking the event’s 51st anniversary with an impressive afternoon of live…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (246+ words) Admission to the Botanical Garden during Flower Piano remains free for San Francisco residents and park members. General admission for non-residents is ticketed. Low-income families can also get in free through the Museums for All program with eligible identification. The…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (193+ words) Nyia Luna, an artist with Graffiti Camp for Girls, painted one of the destroyed works in 2026. She said the destruction was painful because of the hours she had spent designing the mural. Luna has since spent more than six hours…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (375+ words) Sixty-seven local artists will throw open the doors to their private studios, backyards and workshops across Napa County this month, part of a free, self-guided tour that has run for 38 years. Open Studios Napa Valley takes place over two weekends,…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (341+ words) Bruno's, the Mission District nightclub that went dark in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, is set to reopen next Saturday, September 12, after a six-year closure. The venue at 2389 Mission Street will hold a soft opening featuring DJ…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (196+ words) The Consulate General of Mexico in San Francisco, located at 532 Folsom Street, provides consular services for Mexican nationals in northern California and Hawaii. That regional reach helps explain why the San Francisco ceremony draws participation well beyond the city's own…...