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Film
Screenings

  • Cantonese Conversation Class
    Cantonese Conversation Class
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, Apr 19
    Apr 19, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Learn to speak Cantonese in a supportive and fun way.
  • 3rd Saturday Poetry in Chinatown
    3rd Saturday Poetry in Chinatown
    Apr 19, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Profound thoughts, occasional rhymes Cookies, tea, and some plum wine Poetry Reading with two features and an open mic.
  • Beautiful Barbourism: Artist Showcase & Open Mic
    Beautiful Barbourism: Artist Showcase & Open Mic
    Apr 19, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Artists salon is a curated collection of artists: musicians, writers, playwrights, poets, filmmakers, who share their talent.
  • Open Mic Music & Talent Showcase
    Open Mic Music & Talent Showcase
    Apr 20, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Sing and dance at the happiest corner on earth! :) Sign up at 4 pm
  • Beatles & Gypsy Jazz & More
    Beatles & Gypsy Jazz & More
    Apr 25, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Beatles, Gypsy Jazz, and Original Music
  • KINTSUKUROI, 2024 by Kerwin Berk, Film Screening
    KINTSUKUROI, 2024 by Kerwin Berk, Film Screening
    Apr 26, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Kintsukuroi follows members of the Ito family from their pre-war life in San Francisco's Japantown to the concentration camps of the American West to the battlefields of Europe as they struggle to pick up the pieces of their shattered lives.
  • Le P'tit Laurent Concert
    Le P'tit Laurent Concert
    Apr 27, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Dress to impress, but comfort is key! Feel free to dress up, but also prioritize your comfort and style.
  • Stephen Kent - Master Didgeridoo Player
    Stephen Kent - Master Didgeridoo Player
    May 04, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
    A concert of contemporary music on the Australian Aboriginal didgeridoo, with percussion, played by one of the world's great virtuosos
  • Mahjong with Kim
    Mahjong with Kim
    Contact Kim for date and time!
    Contact Kim for date and time!
    Learn to play Mahjong in a supportive and fun way.
  • 華語影像 Chinese Indie Film Collective!
    華語影像 Chinese Indie Film Collective!
    Apr 13, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Calling all directors, editors, DP’s and doco filmmakers. Join us for an event on Sunday, April 13 in SF Chinatown @clarion_sf at the Clarion Performing Arts Center, FREE 免费 招募中文電影從業人員. 來吧!
  • Irish American Writers and Artists
    Irish American Writers and Artists
    Apr 12, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Come Meet Irish American Writers & Artists Salon
  • Poetry Triple Feature
    Poetry Triple Feature
    Apr 11, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    The poetry reading celebrates a surrealistic ode to the Bay Area with the book Still Human by Keith Gaboury, featuring Lauren Parker, Kimi Sugioka
  • Improv Test Kitchen
    Improv Test Kitchen
    Apr 10, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Join us at the Improv Test Kitchen—a monthly-ish showcase of the Bay Area's best indie improv teams that'll have you saying "yes, chef!"
  • Creative Itch! Book Launch
    Creative Itch! Book Launch
    Apr 06, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Book Launch / Poetry celebration with Sally Love Saunders
  • State of Sonder Concert by Khalia
    State of Sonder Concert by Khalia
    Apr 05, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Join Bay Area artist, Khalia, for a night to remember, filled with heartfelt r&b and pop performances, soulful melodies, and great vibes. Whether you're a longtime fan or just looking for a great evening, this show has something special for everyone. Get your tickets today!
  • Community Potluck and Mahjong with Kim!
    Community Potluck and Mahjong with Kim!
    Apr 05, 2025, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
    Eat food and meet new and old friends! And learn how to play mahjong Hong Kong style!
  • Standup Comedy Showcase at Clarion Performing Arts Center!
    Standup Comedy Showcase at Clarion Performing Arts Center!
    Apr 04, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Standup Comedy Showcase at Clarion Performing Arts Center!
  • Ladyman, 2025 by Jeff Kao, Film Screening
    Ladyman, 2025 by Jeff Kao, Film Screening
    Mar 29, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    The documentary Ladyman, by Jeff Kao follows 10 year-old aspiring filmmakers, Aaren Stade and Evan Feist as they attempt to master the language of cinema.

Music
Concerts

  • Cantonese Conversation Class
    Cantonese Conversation Class
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, Apr 19
    Apr 19, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Learn to speak Cantonese in a supportive and fun way.
  • 3rd Saturday Poetry in Chinatown
    3rd Saturday Poetry in Chinatown
    Apr 19, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Profound thoughts, occasional rhymes Cookies, tea, and some plum wine Poetry Reading with two features and an open mic.
  • Beautiful Barbourism: Artist Showcase & Open Mic
    Beautiful Barbourism: Artist Showcase & Open Mic
    Apr 19, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Artists salon is a curated collection of artists: musicians, writers, playwrights, poets, filmmakers, who share their talent.
  • Open Mic Music & Talent Showcase
    Open Mic Music & Talent Showcase
    Apr 20, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Sing and dance at the happiest corner on earth! :) Sign up at 4 pm
  • Beatles & Gypsy Jazz & More
    Beatles & Gypsy Jazz & More
    Apr 25, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Beatles, Gypsy Jazz, and Original Music
  • KINTSUKUROI, 2024 by Kerwin Berk, Film Screening
    KINTSUKUROI, 2024 by Kerwin Berk, Film Screening
    Apr 26, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Kintsukuroi follows members of the Ito family from their pre-war life in San Francisco's Japantown to the concentration camps of the American West to the battlefields of Europe as they struggle to pick up the pieces of their shattered lives.
  • Le P'tit Laurent Concert
    Le P'tit Laurent Concert
    Apr 27, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Dress to impress, but comfort is key! Feel free to dress up, but also prioritize your comfort and style.
  • Stephen Kent - Master Didgeridoo Player
    Stephen Kent - Master Didgeridoo Player
    May 04, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
    A concert of contemporary music on the Australian Aboriginal didgeridoo, with percussion, played by one of the world's great virtuosos
  • Mahjong with Kim
    Mahjong with Kim
    Contact Kim for date and time!
    Contact Kim for date and time!
    Learn to play Mahjong in a supportive and fun way.
  • 華語影像 Chinese Indie Film Collective!
    華語影像 Chinese Indie Film Collective!
    Apr 13, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Calling all directors, editors, DP’s and doco filmmakers. Join us for an event on Sunday, April 13 in SF Chinatown @clarion_sf at the Clarion Performing Arts Center, FREE 免费 招募中文電影從業人員. 來吧!
  • Irish American Writers and Artists
    Irish American Writers and Artists
    Apr 12, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Come Meet Irish American Writers & Artists Salon
  • Poetry Triple Feature
    Poetry Triple Feature
    Apr 11, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    The poetry reading celebrates a surrealistic ode to the Bay Area with the book Still Human by Keith Gaboury, featuring Lauren Parker, Kimi Sugioka
  • Improv Test Kitchen
    Improv Test Kitchen
    Apr 10, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Join us at the Improv Test Kitchen—a monthly-ish showcase of the Bay Area's best indie improv teams that'll have you saying "yes, chef!"
  • Creative Itch! Book Launch
    Creative Itch! Book Launch
    Apr 06, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Book Launch / Poetry celebration with Sally Love Saunders
  • State of Sonder Concert by Khalia
    State of Sonder Concert by Khalia
    Apr 05, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Join Bay Area artist, Khalia, for a night to remember, filled with heartfelt r&b and pop performances, soulful melodies, and great vibes. Whether you're a longtime fan or just looking for a great evening, this show has something special for everyone. Get your tickets today!
  • Community Potluck and Mahjong with Kim!
    Community Potluck and Mahjong with Kim!
    Apr 05, 2025, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
    Eat food and meet new and old friends! And learn how to play mahjong Hong Kong style!
  • Standup Comedy Showcase at Clarion Performing Arts Center!
    Standup Comedy Showcase at Clarion Performing Arts Center!
    Apr 04, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Standup Comedy Showcase at Clarion Performing Arts Center!
  • Ladyman, 2025 by Jeff Kao, Film Screening
    Ladyman, 2025 by Jeff Kao, Film Screening
    Mar 29, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    The documentary Ladyman, by Jeff Kao follows 10 year-old aspiring filmmakers, Aaren Stade and Evan Feist as they attempt to master the language of cinema.

Other
Events

  • Cantonese Conversation Class
    Cantonese Conversation Class
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, Apr 19
    Apr 19, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Learn to speak Cantonese in a supportive and fun way.
  • 3rd Saturday Poetry in Chinatown
    3rd Saturday Poetry in Chinatown
    Apr 19, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Profound thoughts, occasional rhymes Cookies, tea, and some plum wine Poetry Reading with two features and an open mic.
  • Beautiful Barbourism: Artist Showcase & Open Mic
    Beautiful Barbourism: Artist Showcase & Open Mic
    Apr 19, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Artists salon is a curated collection of artists: musicians, writers, playwrights, poets, filmmakers, who share their talent.
  • Open Mic Music & Talent Showcase
    Open Mic Music & Talent Showcase
    Apr 20, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Sing and dance at the happiest corner on earth! :) Sign up at 4 pm
  • Beatles & Gypsy Jazz & More
    Beatles & Gypsy Jazz & More
    Apr 25, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Beatles, Gypsy Jazz, and Original Music
  • KINTSUKUROI, 2024 by Kerwin Berk, Film Screening
    KINTSUKUROI, 2024 by Kerwin Berk, Film Screening
    Apr 26, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Kintsukuroi follows members of the Ito family from their pre-war life in San Francisco's Japantown to the concentration camps of the American West to the battlefields of Europe as they struggle to pick up the pieces of their shattered lives.
  • Le P'tit Laurent Concert
    Le P'tit Laurent Concert
    Apr 27, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Dress to impress, but comfort is key! Feel free to dress up, but also prioritize your comfort and style.
  • Stephen Kent - Master Didgeridoo Player
    Stephen Kent - Master Didgeridoo Player
    May 04, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
    A concert of contemporary music on the Australian Aboriginal didgeridoo, with percussion, played by one of the world's great virtuosos
  • Mahjong with Kim
    Mahjong with Kim
    Contact Kim for date and time!
    Contact Kim for date and time!
    Learn to play Mahjong in a supportive and fun way.
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