“It is an odd thing, but every one who disappears is said to be seen at San Francisco. It must be a delightful
city, and possess all the attractions of the next world.”...Oscar Wilde
From facilitating romantic proposals and planning encore weddings to plotting the perfect picnic and arranging a
sunset cruise around the Bay, the Concierge at the Huntington Hotel & Nob Hill Spa knows no request too large or
detail too small. Every interaction, and plan, is infused with that San Francisco charm.
Read Where Magazine‘s May 2008 article on Huntington Hotel‘s Chief Concierge Cynthia Reid
* For more information, click here or call our Concierge (415) 474-5400.
Upcoming Events
THEATER
Young Frankenstein at the Golden Gate Theatre
Based on the Oscar-nominated smash hit 1974 film, is the wickedly inspired re-imagining of the Mary Shelley classic from the comic genius of Mel Brooks.
www.shnsf.com
Beach Blanket Babylon Ongoing at Club Fugazi
Now in its 36th year. Steve Silver’s tale of Snow White’s search for her prince in San Francisco.
www.beachblanketbabylon.com
Peter Pan
J. M. Barrie’s classic story performed in the state-of-the-art theater pavilion 360-CGI Theatre-Ferry Plaza thru Aug 29th
www.peterpantheshow.com
Teatro Zinzanni Ongoing at Pier 27/29
A 5-course gourmet dinner theater experience under a circus tent, with jugglers, aerial artists & live band.
www.zinzanni.org
Wicked ongoing at the Orpheum Theatre
The untold story of the witches of Oz
www.shnsf.com
CLASSICAL ARTS
San Francisco Symphony at Davies Symphony Hall
Pink Martini with SFS July1st & 2nd
Chris Botti with the SFS July 3rd
Beethoven’s Violin Concerto July 10th, 11th, 12th & 13th
MTT conducts The Rites of Spring July 17th, 18th, & 19th
MTT conducts Berlioz July July 23rd, 24th 25th, & 26th
www.sfsymphony.org
San Francisco Opera at the War Memorial Opera House
FaustJuly 1st
The Girl of the Golden West July 2nd
www.sfopera.com
A.C.T. at the American Conservatory Theatre
Tosca Project July 1st, 2nd & 3rd
www.act-sf.org
MUSEUMS
Asian Art Museum At the Civic Center
Shanghai Celebration through September 5th
www.asianart.org
de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park
Birth of Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Musee d’Orsay -through Sept 6th
(advance ticket purchase recommended)
www.famsf.org
Palace of the Legion of Honor At Lincoln Park
Impressionist Paris: City of Light
explores various aspects of life in and around the city in which these artists came of age from June 5th through Sept 26th
(advance ticket purchase recommended)
www.famsf.org
Japanesque: The Japanese Print in the era of Impressionism- Introduces audiences to the development of the Japanese print over two centuries (1700–1900) and reveals its profound influence on Western art during the era of Impressionism through Jan. 9th 2011
www.famsf.org
SFMOMA
Celebrating 75 years of Looking forward - through Jan. 16th 2011 Calder to Warhol: Introducing the Fisher Collection: through September 19th
Paul Klee: Three Exhibition from the Djerassi Collection through August 1st
www.sfmoma.org
SPORTS
SF Giants at AT&T Park, San Francisco
July 15th, 16th, 17th & 18th h vs. NY Mets
July 26th, 27th, 28th & 29th vs. Florida Marlins
July 31st vs. LA Dodgers
www.sfgiants.com
Oakland A’s at McAfee Coliseum, Oakland
July 5th, 6th & 7th vs. New York Yankees
July 9th, 10th, & 11th vs. LA Angels
July 19th, 20th, & 21st vs. Boston Red Sox
July 23rd, 24th, & 25th vs. Chicago White Sox
www.oakland.athletics.com
FAIRS, FESTIVALS & MORE
Fourth of July Waterfront Celebration
Sunday, July 4th, 3pm to 9:30pm at Pier 39. PIER 39 invites you to enjoy a fun-filled Independence Day celebration. Rock out with 'Mustache Harbor from 3-5pm then rock out to your favorite 80’s hits with Tainted Love from 6pm to 9:30pm followed at 9:30pm. Immediately after the entertainment look to the sky as the City of San Francisco lights up the night with it's Firework's Spectacular along PIER 39 has the best viewing area on the bay! Sponsored by Crystal Geyser ALPINE SPRING WATER, Coca-Cola, Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream The San Francisco Examiner, Taiwan Tourism, Telemundo 48t and Verizon.
www.pier39.com
Fillmore Street Jazz Festival 2010
Sat. & Sun. July 3rd & 4th , 10am-6pm, On Fillmore, between Eddy and Jackson, 8 blocks of cool jazz & hot food. 3 stages and 300 artists’ booths. Free admission.
www.fillmorejazzfestival.com
Stern Grove Festival
At Stern Grove, 19thAve & Sloat Blvd, (every Sunday until Aug 22nd at 2pm)
The Stern Grove Festival celebrates its 73rd season of Sunday concerts featuring performances set in a beautiful outdoor amphitheater in the heart of San Francisco. It’s a celebration of community, nature, and arts, in one of our country’s most beautiful and unique natural settings.
Admission is free.
July 4th SF Symphony/Around in the City-2pm
July 11th San Francisco Symphony
July 18th Caravan Palace/DePedro
July 25th Jovanotti/Bomba Estereo
www.sterngrove.org
Salsa Festival on the Fillmore, Saturday, July 24h, at 7pm to 2am
There will be live music at Yoshi’s Lounge, Rasselas Jazz Club, Sheba Piano Lounge, 1300 On Fillmore, and the Fillmore Center Plaza. Bands include Mazacote, Avance, Los Boleros, Gary Flores and more. DJs Fab Fred and Bobby A fill out the evening. The Festival starts at 7pm with salsa dance lessons on The Fillmore Center Plaza at O’Farrell and Fillmore Streets with the Bay Area’s best Latin dance instructors, Juan Gil and Rebecca Miller. Event goers can dance under the stars to the live music of Los Boleros until 9:30pm. Dance lessons at Rasselas Jazz Club begin at 8:30pm and at Yoshi’s Lounge at 9pm, followed by featured bands and DJs until 1:30 am.
For more information: visit: www.salsaonfillmore.com or
contact Roy at: roypresents@gmail.com
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