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LOCAL PRODUCE 3 FEAT. RICHIE CUNNING
THU. 12/10 | 9:00PM @ ELBO ROOM
San Francisco-native Richie Cunning in a DrumDealer music showcase featuring GiGiO, Goodword, DWIZ, MAZTA I, Milya brethren, S.T.A.T.I.K. Hosted by MC Infinite & the Gemstone Band. Fresh Beats by Tahaj the First.
ADMISSION: $10

JACKLNDN
FRI. 12/11 | 9:30PM @ ​LOVE + PROPAGANDA
LOVE + PROPAGANDA is a social club that brings together art, fashion, Music, and culture at night in San Francisco in the heart of Union Square. LOVE + PROPAGANDA is fully equipped with one-of-a-kind visual stimulation and a state of the art Funktion One sound system.
ADMISSION: FREE ENTRANCE B4 11PM WITH RSVP

PAROL LANTERN FESTIVAL & PARADE
SAT. 12/12 | 5:00PM – 9:00PM @ ​SOMA
Celebrate in festive Filipino style at the annual Parol Lantern Festival & Parade, held in Yerba Buena Gardens and Jessie Square, where you can watch traditional, star-shaped Filipino Christmas lanterns (called parols) march along Yerba Buena Lane, along with live music, art, games and performances.
ADMISSION: FREE

URBAN AIR MARKET: HOLIDAY SHOW
SUN. 12/13 | 11:00AM – 5:00PM @ ​PIER 70
The first holiday season marketplace, featuring 170 sustainable design brands and makers of apparel, accessories, home goods, art, and body products.
ADMISSION: FREE

Meg Baird, Johnny Young
MON. 12/14 | 8:30PM @ HEMLOCK TAVERN
Baird’s songs of memory and forgetting…within the architecture of shimmering guitars and melancholy light…razor sharp edge of her voice in your bones. Young’s finger picking guitarist ala John Fahey/Nick Drake/Tacoma Records/American Primitive style.
ADMISSION: $8

ARTIST TALK: “The Colored Museum” works by Andrew Wilson
TUE. 12/15 | 6:30PM – 8:30PM @ ​IMPACT HUB OAKLAND
“The Colored Museum” is a journey to make visible the underpinnings of an American consciousness shaped by the story that is often handed to us by media outlets and educational institutions and offer a nuanced counter-narrative. The Cyanotype prints serve as an indelible reminder of the ways in which enslaved Africans were moved for the cultivation of crops, taking with them fragments of culture and heritage.
ADMISSION: $5

MASON JAR COOKIE MIX CLASS
WED. 12/16 | 6:00PM @ ​NEW SEASONS MARKET
Adults and kids are invited to learn how to put together Mason Jar Cookie mixes creative and fun gift idea. Sample four different mixes then select one to assemble. Jar and all of the ingredients you need will be supplied. Preregistration required.
ADMISSION: $10

J FERNANDEZ, GOSPELBEACH, CHINA
THU. 12/17 | 8:30PM @ ​BOTTOM OF THE HILL
While Fernandez crafts a distinctive blend of dextrous, spidery guitars and quivering organ, he’s practically anonymous as a lyricist. Fernandez’ songs use the languid, daydreamy haze of bedroom pop to hint at the pathos of wasted life.
ADMISSION: $12

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