SFS Superstar, Mark Inouye, Plays for Keeps
San Francisco Symphony’s principal trumpet player, Mark Inouye, is not a regular rider of our Bay Area ferries, although he has been invited to play … Read more
Fashion & Sports
Muslim Fashion Showcased at DeYoung: Modest and Moving
When Max Hollein became the new director of the Fine Arts Museums in 2016, he pledged to foster the De Young’s mission “by offering multiple … Read more
SFS and Stravinsky Stage Killer Concert: Fashion Forward
With Petrushka (1911) and The Rite of Spring (1913) Igor Stravinsky took the world by storm. Last night the San Francisco Symphony recreated those historic moments with brilliant performances … Read more
August Cultural Currents: Saturday Fights at the Fairmont Sunday in the Park with George
While many Bay Area sports fans were glued to television sets broadcasting the World Cup in Moscow last month, another live world class event was … Read more
28th Annual California Mille Returns to Nob Hill
Some 70 classic cars that could have qualified for the Mille Miglia, Italy’s most-famous open road race, will motor to San Francisco’s Nob Hill on … Read more
Legendary Uncle: Get Thee To The Race Track
When you need a break from the dark parlors of esoteric gaming, there’s always the great outdoors pastime of thoroughbred horse racing. While not directly … Read more
Mechanic’s Institute Chess Club: No Place for Sissies
World class competition can also be viewed at another San Francisco institution that dates to Gold Rush days when chess hustlers victimized hapless rubes at … Read more
It’s All About Family…Billiards, That Is
For many, the month of January represents rejuvenation and an opportunity to get back to the wholesome pursuits of self-improvement. But for those of us … Read more
VENDETTA: Casual Elegance
Bespoke service is key here, making this destination a far cry from the usual hotel retailer. While of modest size, Vendetta’s range of fashion offerings … Read more