When: Thursday April 2nd
Where: California Academy of Sciences (Virtual)
411: Taking the virtual happy hour to a whole new level – California Academy of Sciences is bringing their NightLife event to you. Featuring some of the scientists, artists, and musicians who have been a regular part of NightLife over the years. Sharpen your bartending skills with mixologist Shane Mc Knight, brush up on your shark science with Discovery Channel’s Vicky Vásquez, and learn how to draw in real time with illustrator Nigel Sussman. The night will also include time to give yourself a moment of self-care with a short-guided meditation by Within. // The event will be streamed live on YouTube, visit calacademy.org for more details.
When: Now—April 7th
Where: The Roxie (Virtual)
411: Already watch all the good stuff on Netflix? Want to support one of the oldest independently operated movie theatres in the country? Well lucky you, the Roxie theatre has launched their virtual cinema allowing you to take in the big screen at home. Movie goers have 4 great films to choose from, “The Wild Goose Lake” a crime romance thriller that takes place in Wuhan, “Bacurau” a Brazilian sci-fi flick about a small village, “The Whistlers” a wildly clever caper and “Fantastic Fungi” the beautiful documentary about mushrooms. // Your $12 ticket will help ensure the Roxy can open its doors again, so grab some popcorn and start the show. Visit roxy.com for details.
When: Friday April 3rd 6:00pm—8:00pm PST
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Where: San Francisco (Virtual)
411: The team at Balay Kreative is hosting BAYSIA: The Virtual Preview, celebrating the rich cultural contributions of our Asian community. The 3 night series will feature rising artists and creatives in the bay area – showcasing music, poetry, and culinary arts. Friday is Poetry night, hosted by authors Kazumi Chin and Michelle Lin, with creatives Colin Ehara, Michelle “Mush” Lee, and Audrey T. Williams. Before the poetry and panel discussion begins, enjoy the electro pop sounds of Filipino-American artist KIN (Nicole Bonsol) as she performs live. // The event is free, RSVP for Zoom link. Get details on the full 3 days of online programing at balaykreative.com.
When: Saturday April 4th—6:30pm PST
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Where: The Stud (Virtual)
411: Keep our queens werking! Tune into DRAG ALIVE on Saturday to see Peaches Christ, Honey Mahogany, Christeene and drag artists from around the world perform on The Stud’s virtual stage. Hosted by SF’s very own VivvyAnne ForeverMORE and Jillian Gnarling – the show is sure to rock the house with pop diva performances and avantgarde spectacles. So pour yourself a strong drink (or order one from your local bar for pick up) and get those dollars ready, they’ll be accepting Venmo tips, and enjoy the show! // Free to watch at twitch.tv/dragalive.
When: Sunday April 5th 10:00am—11:00am
Where: Drakes Brewing Co. (Virtual)
411: Yoga is perfect to do at home and does double duty work on the body and the mind. Keep yourself flexible and bendy with this all level vinyasa flow class led by Nicole Abraham, the host of the brewery yoga series that usually takes place at Drakes Barrel house. This morning class will relax the mind, stretch the body and open the heart – now doesn’t that sound nice? All you need for this class is a yoga mat and internet connection – and that cold beer waiting for you in the fridge. // This event is free and will be broadcast on Instagram. Visit drinkdrake.com for more details.
// Hosting a virtual event? Let me know; events@bobcutmag.com. Feature photo via TimeOut SF.
