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Palace of Fine Arts

3301 Lyon Street
San Francisco, CA 94123 map
cross street: Lyon @ Francisco
district: Marina/Cow Hollow

Tel. 415-563-6504
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Events Calendar

Sat Sep 13

Lindsey Buckingham

"Before he joined Fleetwood Mac, Lindsey Buckingham was sketching out his brand of Brian Wilson-influenced pop with Stevie Nicks in the folky duo Buckingham Nicks. Mick Fleetwood invited the duo to join his band in late 1974. After Buckingham joined,... More

Sat Sep 27

Daniel Tosh

Daniel Tosh's big career break came with his 2001 performance on the Late Show with David Letterman, following which he appeared on other late-night shows as well as Comedy Central's Premium Blend. "In 2002 he performed his own thirty-minute special ... More

Wed Oct 15

Mavis Staples

As the voice of the legendary Staple Singers, soul belter Mavis Staples hardly qualifies as under-appreciated. But this Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and Lifetime Achievement Grammy-winner is in the midst of a glorious resurgence. 2007’s inspired We’l... More

Thu Oct 16

"SFJAZZ Beacon Award"

Rebeca Mauleón is the ninth recipient of the SFJAZZ Beacon Award, presented annually tocelebrate the masterful musicians and writers who have preserved the traditions and fostered the growth of jazz in the Bay Area. A ferociously gifted pianist, arra... More

Mon Nov 03

Citizen Cope

The band is led by Clarence Greenwood. “Citizen Cope” is a pseudonym of Clarence Greenwood, keyboardist, guitarist, singer, DJ, and record producer, and the name of the band that he leads. Citizen Cope now lives in Brooklyn, New York. Come see the... More

Sun Nov 09

JAKE SHIMABUKURO

Hawaiian-born Jake Shimabukuro has transformed the four-string ukulele into an infinitely pliable musical vehicle, capable of generating everything from crunching, Hendrix-influnced rock to sensuously swinging jazz. Rocking back and forth on his heel... More

Sun Nov 09

JAKE SHIMABUKURO

About Palace of Fine Arts

The gallery area now houses the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre and the Exploratorium. The theatre, which seats 1,000 in a continental-style configuration, was added in 1970. The Palace of Fine Arts Theatre is operated by the Palace of Fine Arts League, Inc., a non-profit corporation. Past events have included: The Late Show with David Letterman, Phil Donohue Show, Jay Leno, Joan Baez, Tori Amos, Robin Williams, Dave Koz, San Francisco Ballet, David Byrne, and Brian Eno.

Win tickets to San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival!

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Editorial Review

Great Night Out

"Music is a force that can melt your who body into one." --Anias Nin

By John Zaterka (07/16/2004)

" It lifts you up and gets you out, but how long can you keep it up? As the city's leading importer and melting pot of world music, check out these amazing shows coming to the city. Representing places from Senegal to Columbia and groove music on the Latino tip, these band's will keep you movin' and groovin'. Lest we forget the indie rockers, SF and Boston bands bring on the noise. Along with the North Beach Jazz Festival, celebrating their 10th Anniversary, they present this month with the world's largest Hip-Hop Orchestra. "

Editorial Review

SF Ethnic Dance Festival

At the Palace of Fine Arts

By Nirmala Nataraj (03/02/2001)

" The 24th annual San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival, the oldest festival in the United States dedicated to the preservation of cross-cultural ethnic dance, will be featuring more than thirty companies in an opulent collection of performances. Divided into three programs, this year's festival will include performances from over twenty nationalities and will take viewers on a journey through classical dance forms from across the globe. "

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