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Going Out, Sept. 5-13, 2024 arts & nightlife events

Going Out, Sept. 5-13, 2024 arts & nightlife events

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Sep 4, 2024

While our annual Fall Arts Preview in this week's issue covers arts events through the year, we'd like to get specific with even more entertainments in Going Out, our weekly arts and nightlife listings. Check it out.

Going Out, Aug. 29-Sept. 5, 2024 arts & nightlife events

Going Out, Aug. 29-Sept. 5, 2024 arts & nightlife events

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Aug 28, 2024

Even if the fog is rolling on a cool night, you can still get hot and saucy at places like The Powerhouse, where the monthly Flex party shows off muscular men. We've got plenty more in our expansive listings of nightlife and art events in Going Out.

Going Out, Aug. 22-31, 2024 arts & nightlife events

Going Out, Aug. 22-31, 2024 arts & nightlife events

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Aug 21, 2024

Find a new band to adore, drag queens and bartenders to tip, or a theater production worth a Standing O. We've got it all with our expansive listings of nightlife and art events in Going Out.

SF Drag King Contest: wildly campy show returns to Oasis

SF Drag King Contest: wildly campy show returns to Oasis

  • by David-Elijah Nahmod
  • Aug 20, 2024

"It feels great," said drag king Fudgie Frottage. "Drag is a legit occupation now and kings are getting famous." Frottage was referring to the 28th annual San Francisco Drag King Contest, which returns to Oasis Sept. 8.

Going Out, Aug. 15-24, 2024 arts & nightlife events

Going Out, Aug. 15-24, 2024 arts & nightlife events

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Aug 15, 2024

You could boldly go where no one has gone before. But we recommend you go where everyone goes, like the Bestie-winning nightclub Oasis to see hilarious shows like "Star Trek Live." Select even more alluring galaxies to explore in Going Out.

Going Out, Aug. 8-16, 2024 arts & nightlife events

Going Out, Aug. 8-16, 2024 arts & nightlife events

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Aug 7, 2024

Cure your FOMO (Feeling Of Missing Out) by taking part in some sweet and spicy events in late summer. You can catch up on the upcoming fun with our expansive listings of nightlife and art events, in Going Out.

SF mayor, LGBTQ leaders mark Beaux 'reinvention'

SF mayor, LGBTQ leaders mark Beaux 'reinvention'

  • by John Ferrannini
  • Aug 1, 2024

The Castro LGBTQ nightclub Beaux held a "reinvention" celebration Saturday, August 3, that featured a ribbon cutting for recent renovations and a party.

Besties Nightlife 2024: Oasis, Disco Daddy and more winning nightclubs, bars and events

Besties Nightlife 2024: Oasis, Disco Daddy and more winning nightclubs, bars and events

  • by Michael Flanagan
  • Jul 31, 2024

Whether you're up for a show, down to get dirty or just need a good stiff drink, our readers who voted in our annual Best of the Bay survey have recommendations for you as to where is the best places to go.

Going Out, Aug. 1-10, 2024 arts & nightlife events

Going Out, Aug. 1-10, 2024 arts & nightlife events

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Jul 31, 2024

August tidings to you. Late summer's still great for fun arts and nightlife events, including our many Bestie winners and runners-up! It's all in this week's Going Out.

LGBTQ Latino club owner planning street festival after 10th break-in

LGBTQ Latino club owner planning street festival after 10th break-in

  • by John Ferrannini
  • Jul 30, 2024

The owner of an Oakland LGBTQ Latino nightclub is speaking out after a break-in last week he says is the 10th time his business has been targeted in recent years.

Going Out, July 25-Aug. 2, 2024 arts & nightlife events

Going Out, July 25-Aug. 2, 2024 arts & nightlife events

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Jul 24, 2024

Merry musicals, classy concerts, admirable art exhibits and naughty nightlife are all in this week's Going Out.

Palm Springs-area bar closing amid apparent regulatory issues

Palm Springs-area bar closing amid apparent regulatory issues

  • by Ed Walsh
  • Jul 23, 2024

One of the Palm Springs area's most iconic gay bars is closing next month and moving to Arizona.

Mama Cass tribute at Oasis: Ruby Vixen & Leigh Crow host the cabaret night

Mama Cass tribute at Oasis: Ruby Vixen & Leigh Crow host the cabaret night

  • by David-Elijah Nahmod
  • Jul 20, 2024

On July 29, the 50th anniversary of Mama Cass Elliot's passing, Oasis will present a Mama Cass Tribute Cabaret, an evening of song hosted by Ruby Vixen and Leigh Crow.

SF's Oasis LGBTQ nightclub victim of robbery, owner says

SF's Oasis LGBTQ nightclub victim of robbery, owner says

  • by Cynthia Laird
  • Jul 19, 2024

San Francisco drag laureate and Oasis owner D'Arcy Drollinger has reported that the LGBTQ nightclub in the city's South of Market neighborhood was robbed early Thursday morning