Smuin Contemporary Ballet ushered in a thrilling new chapter—its 31st season and the first under visionary Artistic Director Amy Seiwert—with a dazzling gala on Saturday, March 22.
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Broadway and Hollywood icon Sheryl Lee Ralph headlined the 2025 San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus (SFGMC) Crescendo benefit on April 5. Ralph, along with the night’s other honoree, performer and TransTech founder…
Opera Parallèle, San Francisco’s renowned contemporary opera company, celebrated its 15th anniversary with a March 27th benefit gala at the City Club of San Francisco. The glamorous evening–which included live music and…
It’s a wrap on this year’s San Francisco Greek Film Festival (SFGFF) with attendees and festival prizewinners gathering for one last hurrah at San Francisco’s Delancey Street Screening Room on March 22.…
ICA Cristo Rey (ICA), a Catholic girls college preparatory high school, hosted its 15th Annual Business Lunch and benefit on March 27th at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco on the Embarcadero. Mayor Daniel Lurie…
Access Institute–a nonprofit working toward mental health care accessibility–hosted its Annual Spectrum Gala & Art Auction on March 20, transforming Pier 27 into a vibrant celebration of art, community and purpose. Pier…
The American Red Cross Northern California Coastal Region recently celebrated its 30th anniversary in style with an amped-up version of its annual fundraising gala, held on March 22 at the Conservatory at…
Modern Luxury Silicon Valley Magazine, in Partnership with the Rosewood Sand Hill, launched their Summit Series on March 23 with a gathering on the topic of How We Live Well. The day…
To celebrate its 22nd anniversary, the San Francisco Greek Film Festival (SFGFF) held its opening night soiree on March 15 at the Delancey Street Screening Room, showing the feature film Greek Mothers…
On March 12th, San Francisco Opera Guild hosted an exclusive donor appreciation event, graciously hosted by classical music champion Gordon P. Getty, at his home. The VIP reception and recital was held…
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) hosted a night to remember on February 26, bringing together internationally renowned stars of the classical music world for one night only. SFCM Presents: An…
Cal Performances’ 2025 Gala was held on March 7. Gala festivities began with a celebratory cocktail reception at UC Berkeley’s Lower Sproul Plaza. After the bubbly was passed, the nearly 300 guests…
On March 5 ODC kicked off celebrations for its 2025 Dance Downtown Gala and Spring Performance season, with a lively cocktail party for supporters at Gucci’s Union Square store. Guests enjoyed light…
When crossing the threshold of San Francisco’s stately Grace Cathedral, it’s safe to say most visitors probably aren’t expecting to be met by a room full of masked revelers and a live…
Kabir McNeely marked a watershed birthday with a party on March 2 at the Herbst Manor in Pacific Heights. The young actor and model also used the special occasion to highlight a…
On February 27 more than 1,000 donors, members and artists gathered at the de Young museum for a special reception and preview of a new photography exhibit, Paul McCartney Photographs: 1963-64 Eyes…
CURRENT Fickle weather is no April Fool’s joke, so grab those layers heading out the door. As any San Franciscan can attest, this is a good month to keep both sunglasses and…
On February 12, over 100 guests were invited to The Residences at 181 Fremont for an unforgettable night of VIP pampering. From their red carpet arrival in Rolls-Royce Motor Cars to crowning…
Spring has sprung. Colorful and collectible, there are 80,000 free-for-the-taking tulips blanketing Union Square on March 22. At Queen Wilhelmina Garden beside the windmill, admire Dutch bulbs in bloom to herald spring. Japantown…
On February 13, the Gap marked the launch of its highly anticipated GAP x Harlem’s Fashion Row collection with an immersive celebration at its 2 Folsom Street headquarters in San Francisco, kicking…