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San Francisco contemporary music

The completion of the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts has given a significant boost to contemporary music in San Francisco.

Theaters in San Francisco

MAINSTREAM THEATERS   Many residents of San Francisco show apparent disdain for the international commercial successes, which explains why theater has a lower profile here than in other large cities.

Gay and lesbian clubs in San Francisco

Some of San Francisco’s most popular clubs are primarily, though rarely exclusively, homosexual. These include the ever-popular Endup, which is open around the clock from Friday night until Monday morning for nonstop dancing.

San Francisco classical music

The most recent addition to the Civic Center performing arts complex, the Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall, was inaugurated on September 16, 1980. After a great deal of criticism about the acoustics, a decision was made to make alterations, and building work began in 1991. The hall reopened in 1992. It is now San Francisco’s [...]

Nightclubs in San Francisco

Like almost everything else in San Francisco, the city’s nightlife is fairly casual, friendly and low-key. There is little of the fashion consciousness of London, New York or Paris, and flashy discos are few and far between. Many of the trendy clubs are open only one or two nights a week, but cover charges and [...]