After Anti-Gay Tirade, Michelle Shocked Shunned in San Francisco
San Francisco Examiner publisher Todd Vogt has called off a planned June 30 concert by Michelle Shocked, the singer who had an anti-gay meltdown during a San Francisco concert in March.
SF Pride Retires Debt
San Francisco LGBT Pride Celebration Committee said recently that the organization has completed retiring nearly $300,000 of outstanding debt ahead of next weekend's festivities.
Visual Aid to Close
A San Francisco-based nonprofit that's been helping artists with AIDS for more than 20 years is shutting down.
On Eve of Supreme Court Ruling, Calif. Same-Sex Couples Plan Weddings
Most legal observers expect that Proposition 8 will be struck down, but it remains unclear when same-sex marriages might be able to resume in California.
Chipotle Seeks OK for Castro Location
For the third time this year the San Francisco Planning Commission will weigh whether to allow a formula retailer to open on a prominent corner in the city's Castro district.
The Tales of Hoffman
If you think you know Offenbach's "The Tales of Hoffmann (Les Contes d'Hoffmann)," the opera with the beautiful "Barcarolle" and ridiculously stratospheric "Doll Song," you're in for a big surprise from San Francisco Opera.
Out There :: Rufus Wright, Wild Foods, and Taking Mock to Heart
From the moment singer/songwriter Rufus Wainwright strode onto the stage of Davies Symphony Hall last Sunday night for a solo concert on piano and guitars, he totally owned the joint.
Her Discerning Eye :: Annie Leibovitz's 'Pilgrimage'
"Sometimes you have to please your own sweet self" could be the tagline for Annie Leibovitz's latest show "Pilgrimage," now at the San Jose Museum of Art.
James Broughton's 'Big Joy'
The life of poet/shaman/trickster James Broughton will unspool as part of the 37th San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival at the Castro Theatre on Sat., June 22. If you've never heard of James Broughton, then this essay is your invite.
Becoming Traviata
By the time you've finished watching Philippe Beziat's documentary of sorts, which opens at Opera Plaza Cinema (SF) and Shattuck Cinemas (Berkeley) on Friday, June 14, you may be convinced that soprano Natalie Dessay is opera's greatest singing actress.
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