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Writing the Hybrid Memoir with Connie Josefs

Join Connie Josefs for a generative workshop focused on writing hybrid memoirs that intersect fiction, memoir, poetry, and essay. Over four Saturdays from September 6 to September 27, 2025, participants will engage in research, inquiry, and writing exercises designed to expand the traditional memoir format. The class will be delivered online via Zoom and will be recorded for limited-time access. Participants will learn to use fragments of various text forms with original works to uncover themes about culture, history, and personal relationships with the natural world. All writers, regardless of experience level, are welcome to explore creative forms of memoir writing.

Book Passage
Sat, Sep 6 โ€ข 10:00 AM

CONTEMPORARY BALLET

Experience the art of contemporary ballet in a series of drop-in classes held at 455 Franklin Street in San Francisco. These ninety-minute sessions are designed for intermediate to advanced dancers, providing a unique opportunity to explore contemporary vocabulary and concepts through various technical exercises. Participants are encouraged to arrive no earlier than 15 minutes before class time for check-in. The classes incorporate a blend of ballet and contemporary techniques, allowing dancers to expand their skills. To ensure a spot, pre-registration is recommended via MindBody. Classes run from September 8 to May 18, offering a structured yet creative approach to ballet that emphasizes musicality and movement. Join us for an enriching dance experience!

San Francisco Ballet
Mon, Sep 8 โ€ข 12:00 AM

Sylvia Acevedo with Robert Sutton

Join celebrated executive, entrepreneur, and engineer Sylvia Acevedo as she discusses her transformative manifesto, The Trailblazer's Playbook: Practical Tactics to Rise Against the Odds to Achieve Excellence. In conversation with Robert Sutton, Acevedo draws from her trailblazing career and the challenges she overcame, sharing practical advice to help you conquer obstacles and seize opportunities. This insightful event not only highlights Acevedo's life but also addresses themes of personal growth, mental health, and the importance of communication in achieving strategic goals. A must-read for aspiring leaders and professionals, this event is designed to inspire and motivate anyone looking to achieve their full potential.

Kepler's Books
Wed, Sep 10 โ€ข 7:00 PM

Stardew Valley: Symphony Of Seasons

Join us on a musical journey from your first day in the valley all the way to your arrival to the summit, with the brand new Stardew Valley concert Symphony of Seasons! Curated by ConcernedApe, Symphony of Seasons features a 35-piece orchestra performing the most memorable music from the game, and a screen above the stage playing gameplay footage plus original content created exclusively for this tour. Concert-goers can look forward to hearing the game's most cherished songs as they watch their farm grow throughout the seasons and explore some of the valleyโ€™s most memorable locations, from Pelican Town to the Skull Cavern, Ginger Island to Calico Desert, the Submarine to the Wizard's Tower and much more.

Paramount Theatre
Tues, Sep 16 โ€ข 8:00 PM

Kevin Bridges: LIVE

Outback Presents & Off The Kerb Productions are thrilled to announce that after more than two decades of packed arenas, five critically-acclaimed tours, and over 1.5 million tickets sold worldwide, Kevin Bridgesโ€”one of the UKโ€™s most celebrated comediansโ€”is coming to North America with his Live tour this fall. With five stand-up specials, including the cinematic release of his latest show The Overdue Catch-Up, and two bestselling books, Kevin Bridges is a comedic force whose sharp wit and relatable storytelling have made him a household name across the UK and beyond. Now, for the first time ever, North American audiences will get to experience his signature brand of comedyโ€”live on stage.

Palace of Fine Arts
Wed, Oct 15 โ€ข 7:30 PM

MARINA

Join us for the 'Princess of Power Tour' featuring MARINA, a transformative performance that celebrates healing, empowerment, and self-reclamation. This concert, scheduled for Friday, October 17, 2025, at the Fox Theater in Oakland, CA, promises to be a high-energy event filled with MET with disco-lit electro pop and lyrical declarations of freedom. With an all-ages friendly environment, a portion of every ticket sold will contribute to The Marina Fund, supporting LGBTQ+ individuals and civilians impacted by conflict. Doors open at 7:00 PM, with the show starting at 8:00 PM. Upgrade your experience by accessing the exclusive Telegraph Room (subject to availability)! Don't miss out on what is sure to be a memorable night!

Fox Theater Oakland
Fri, Oct 17 โ€ข 7:00 PM