The *NEW and IMPROVED* BAS Bay Area Events Newsletter is HERE!
Spring is here, the City is 61% vaxxed, and it’s finally time to crack open our doors, sniff the air, and see if it’s safe to come out of our hidey-holes. While the Bay Area navigates the gradual return to IRL, we figured there was no better time than the
Mayor Breed Announces New Stay-at-Home Orders for San Francisco
Following up on Governor Gavin Newsom’s declaration yesterday that stay-at-home orders would be being rolled out for most California counties, Mayor London Breed announced today at 1:15pm that San Francisco would be preemptively enacting many of those restrictions beginning Sunday December 6th at 10pm. The new stay at home order
The Best Streaming Arthouse Films Right Now
Since the last piece on alternative film streaming options was written, the continuation of the coronavirus crisis has brought an expansion of theaters and festivals doing video streaming. Most notably, the Roxie Theater is no longer the only local theater doing Virtual Cinema. It’s now been joined by the Lee
Bay Area Artists Who Are Creating Awesome Streaming Content and Classes
Due to the current crisis that I need not name, our local performance artists, venues and teachers are really suffering financially and existentially right now since every venue and studio is closed. The good news is that Bay Area artists are both resourceful and creative, and many of them are
If you Love The Center of SF, It Could Use Your Help
A message from The Center in the Lower Haight, SF Via – The Center SF Family: Dearest Community Members, I hope this message finds you well and safe in this very strange time. First of all, from the bottom of our hearts — Thank you for being part of our
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Things to Do in NYC When You’re Broke and It’s F***ing Cold
by Hannah Harkness It’s that time of year again in NYC! The sunlight is dwindling, stores are starting their annual holiday display pissing contest, and freezing air is coming through wind tunnels between skyscrapers punishing us for ever believing fall would last more than 2 weeks! If you’re broke, this
All the Bay Area Protests, Safe Spaces & Fundraisers on Inauguration Day
Friday January 20th is going to be a rough day for a lot of us. The only bright side is the inauguration is happening at 9am Pacific time so you always have to option to just sleep through it… if you can. Its been pretty well established that PEOTUS is
The Morning Dance Party In San Francisco
Normally, getting on a strange boat when it’s dark outside is a bad idea. It typically means you’ve been Shanghaied by gold rush era sailors or worse, tricked into going crab fishing. But if you’re like me, and you’re looking around at San Francisco and wondering ‘where did all the weird