Events in SF Bay Area

Holocaust Survivor Story: A Time to Hide

2026-04-15T10:30:00

Commonwealth Club World Affairs

Lecture

A moving evening in San Francisco as a Bay Area Holocaust survivor shares her family’s dramatic story in A Time to Hide. The Commonwealth Club hosts this intimate talk on memory, resilience, and history, with a Q&A to follow.

Madonna: Truth or Dare

2026-04-15T12:30:00

Castro Theatre

Film

Screening of Madonna: Truth or Dare at The Castro with an organist performing before the show, celebrating the film's 35th anniversary.

Steven Soderbergh’s The Christophers: Film Screening & Discussion

2026-04-15T11:15:00

Commonwealth Club World Affairs

Film

Screening of Steven Soderbergh’s The Christophers at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco, followed by a discussion on art forgery. The event pairs a provocative film with expert commentary in a renowned venue, inviting attendees to unpack authenticity, value, and deception in art.

Behemoth

2026-04-15T11:25:00

The Regency Ballroom

Music

Behemoth headline metal show at The Regency Ballroom with support from Deicide, Rotting Christ and Immolation — a heavy live night with accessibility options via the venue.

The Color Purple

2026-04-15T12:00:00

Balboa Theatre

Film

Screening of The Color Purple at Balboa Theatre, a 1985 cinema classic shown on the big screen in a historic venue, offering powerful performances and an immersive film experience for audiences.

Ari Lennox: The Vacancy Tour

2026-04-15T13:00:00

Paramount Theatre (Oakland)

Music

Ari Lennox brings The Vacancy Tour to Oakland's Paramount Theatre, sultry vocals and warm R&B grooves filling the grand space with intimate charisma and soulful energy.

Dusting Settlements with Jasper Qiyun Wang

2026-04-15T10:30:00

Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA)

Art

Join artist Jasper Qiyun Wang for a workshop at BAMPFA exploring Dusting Settlements. This intimate, site-responsive session blends studio practice with discussion on memory and urban dust as sculpture, offering hands-on exploration inside the museum's gallery spaces.

Ari Lennox @ Paramount Theatre

2026-04-15T13:00:00

Paramount Theatre (Oakland)

Music

R&B soul icon Ari Lennox headlines the Paramount Theatre in Oakland, with Lekan and Phabo opening. A night of lush vocal performances, modern soul, and an electric venue experience.

Evening With David Byrne

2026-04-15T17:00:00

Frost Amphitheater

Music

David Byrne brings an evening of music, storytelling and performance to Frost Amphitheater on April 16, 2026, blending Talking Heads classics, solo work and experimental/world influences.

Dark Matter and Black Holes

2026-04-15T12:00:00

428 Waller St, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA

Lecture

Join a captivating science lecture at Luma in San Francisco as researchers peel back the mysteries of dark matter and black holes. Learn how unseen matter shapes galaxies, what recent observations imply, and the physics behind event horizons in an accessible, thought-provoking talk at 473A Haight St.

San Francisco Giants at Cincinnati Reds - Jackie Robinson Day

2026-04-15T15:40:00

Great American Ball Park

Sports

MLB regular-season game: San Francisco Giants at Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on Jackie Robinson Day, featuring special ceremonies and the live ballpark experience; tickets required.

The Window on Death Row

2026-04-15T11:00:00

Roxie Theater

Film

Screening of The Window on Death Row at Roxie Theater. This documentary probes the ethics and impact of the death penalty, sharing intimate perspectives from those touched by capital punishment. Filmed in a classic cinema setting, it offers a provocative look at justice and human rights.

Curator-Led Tour of “The Prince of Homburg”

2026-04-15T12:00:00

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)

Take a curator-led tour at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts focused on The Prince of Homburg. Explore staging, themes, and historical context with an expert guide, offering a fresh, contemporary view of this classic drama for theatre and arts lovers. April 15, 2026 at 7:00 PM.

THE BASEMENT presents: The Brood on VHS

2026-04-15T12:30:00

4 Star Theater

Film

Underground cinema night as The Basement screens Cronenberg's The Brood on VHS at the 4 Star Theater. A preshow from The Basement's Bay Area archive precedes the film, delivering a DIY, basement-to-big-screen cult-film experience in the Mission.

Texas Rangers at Athletics - Jackie Robinson Day

2026-04-15T18:40:00

Sutter Health Park

Sports

Texas Rangers visit the Athletics at Sutter Health Park for an MLB regular-season game honoring Jackie Robinson Day, a family-friendly baseball event with special tributes.

La Mission

2026-04-15T12:30:00

Balboa Theatre

Film

La Mission screens at Balboa Theatre in an intimate cinematic evening. This powerful feature explores family, identity, and community with bold performances and heartfelt storytelling in a historic venue.

Our Land/Nuestra Tierra

2026-04-15T12:00:00

Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA)

Film

Screening of the documentary 'Our Land/Nuestra Tierra' at BAMPFA exploring land, labor and Latino community histories in a bilingual presentation.

Miko Marks at Yoshi's Oakland

2026-04-15T12:30:00

Yoshi's Japanese Restaurant and Music Venue

Music

Miko Marks performs a live country concert at Yoshi's Oakland. The show kicks off at 7:30 PM on April 15, 2026, delivering her singer-songwriter repertoire in the intimate, club-style venue known for its warm acoustics.

Die Krupps

2026-04-15T17:00:00

Great American Music Hall

Music

Die Krupps, German industrial-electronic pioneers, perform at the Great American Music Hall with opening act Ghostbells. The SF show delivers brutal electronic energy in an intimate, historic venue with immersive visuals.

Industry Night: Takeover Wednesdays with DJ YUKA YU

2026-04-15T12:00:00

Cigar Bar & Grill

Nightlife

Takeover Wednesdays return to Cigar Bar & Grill with DJ YUKA YU spinning a house and funk/soul set. A stylish, high-energy midweek party at an intimate venue, blending club-ready grooves with smooth, soulful vibes for night owls.

Jarv @ Bottom of the Hill

2026-04-15T13:00:00

Bottom of the Hill

Music

Jarv and RDGLDGRN bring a high-energy indie/rock double bill to Bottom of the Hill in San Francisco. The intimate venue scene promises punchy guitars, tight rhythms, and crowd-friendly anthems from a headlining act at 8 pm.

Kelly Yang in Conversation with Mychal Threets

2026-04-15T12:00:00

Kepler's Books

Literature

New York Times bestselling author Kelly Yang discusses her provocative new novel in a live reading and conversation with Mychal Threets at Kepler’s Books.

Bella White at Rickshaw Stop

2026-04-15T13:00:00

Rickshaw Stop

Music

Experience an intimate folk night as Bella White headlines Rickshaw Stop in San Francisco, joined by Omar Velasco. The candle-lit club setting highlights warm acoustics, storytelling, and melodic guitar tones for a memorable evening of contemporary folk.

Anthony B

2026-04-15T17:00:00

Cornerstone Berkeley

Music

Anthony B brings his high-energy roots reggae and dancehall show to Cornerstone Berkeley on 2026-04-16 — expect conscious lyrics, soulful grooves and an electrifying live performance.

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