San Francisco » Entertain » Citybuzz Favs


Get classical with The San Francisco Symphony. Now entering it’s one hundredth year, The San Francisco Symphony sets the highest possible standard for excellence in musical performance in the Bay Area.




The SFMOMA is one of the most inventive museums of modern and contemporary art. Celebrating its 75th anniversary with a brand new rooftop garden, it has something for every taste: traditional paintings and sculptures to new-age …




As America’s first and oldest professional ballet company, the San Francisco Ballet is a must-see for anyone looking to truly experience the American style of ballet. It is among the world’s leading dance companies and one …




If the images of elegant ballerinas or hip-hop DWTS contestants come to mind when you think of dance performances, ODC Dance Company will blow your mind. Since the beginning, it has pushed the envelope of avant-garde …




Everyone’s talking about the museum on the west coast that makes all other children’s museums green with envy. Located at the foot of the Golden Gate Bridge, The Bay Area Discovery Museum is the only museum …


San Francisco » Entertain » The Buzz List


After huffing and puffing your derrière up the invariably steep, single-track footpaths of the Marin Headlands’ harrying Dipsea Trail, it’s refreshing to have friends in high places. Enter the Tourist Club, “the best kept secret of …




When it comes to comedy clubs, the question to ask isn’t “What?” or “Where?” it’s “Who?” In any case, Cobb’s Comedy Club has you covered. In its 25th year, the North Beach venue plays host to …




As a non-collecting institution, the Contemporary Jewish Museum’s ever-changing exhibition program embraces a range of artistic disciplines. From Andy Warhol’s pantheon of Jewish portraits to a retrospective of Where the Wild Things Are author Maurice Sendak’s …




Take one glimpse at the majestic carved doors of San Francisco’s Orpheum Theatre and you’ll see the sparkle of an architectural gem. Designed in the 1920s by renowned theater architect B. Marcus Priteca as a showcase …




Ask anyone where the latest in San Francisco cuisine, music, performance, and most importantly art resides and they will tell you at the famously dynamic 111 Minna Gallery in SOMA.  Gallery by day and dance floor …




If you think of Asian Art as just orchids, bamboo, and cast iron teapots, you haven’t been to the Asian Art Museum in the Civic Center – and you need to go! Not only does the …




While the city skyline is beautiful from the balcony of a downtown hotel, nothing can compare to the city’s best views, Twin Peaks Vista Point.  Called Los Pechos de la Choca (breasts of the Indian maiden) …




Glowing like a beacon over the Castro District, The Castro Theatre marquee is not only a symbol of the city’s gay rights movement (as featured in the Oscar-winning film Milk), but the city’s favorite venue to …




The Great American Music Hall has been described many ways: opulent, warm, friendly, even sanctified.  Whatever your adjectives, this place is just plain fun, from the smiles at the red velvet-draped front door to the energy …




Known for its natural beauty, the Palace of Fine Arts in The Presidio is even more famous for its performance lineup.  Almost every name in history has come here to speak, dedicate, and inspire: Truman Capote, …




If you think of opera as long, boring, and hard to follow, you haven’t been to the San Francisco Opera.  From the bellbottoms to ball gowns dress code, and with subtitles above the stage, a night …