Fri, October 9, 2026, 8:00 PMSat, October 10, 2026, 8:00 PMSun, October 11, 2026, 5:00 PM Dance Mission Theater3316 24th St, San Francisco, CA 94110 KULARTS, the nation’s premier presenter of contemporary and tribal Pilipino arts, will present Tubong* to Living Ancestors, a new production by Executive Artistic Director Alleluia “Manai” Panis honoring seventeen diasporic Pan […]
SFJAZZ Resident Artistic DirectorMESHELL NDEGEOCELLO“A Love Letter to The Bay Area” SAT, May 2 · 3PM & 7:30PMMINER AUDITORIUM GRAMMY-winning bassist, singer, and songwriter performs covers and compositions that speak to American protest GRAMMY-winning bassist, singer, and songwriter Meshell Ndegeocello is an uncompromising trailblazer whose deliriously funky, soulful work doubles as potent commentary on race, […]
An Evening with San Francisco Poet Laureate Genny Lim Mon, Apr 6 / 6:00 PM PDTCommonwealth Club110 The EmbarcaderoSan Francisco, CA The star of the evening is Genny Lim, San Francisco’s current poet laureate—an acclaimed poet, playwright and performer whose work reflects the rhythms, struggles and resilience of the city we call home. Appointed poet laureate […]
OPENING RECEPTIONSaturday, March 21, 6pmPublic Atrium in Bldg 12 at Pier 701070 Maryland @ 22nd St San Francisco’s current Poet Laureate Genny Lim will be featuring this Saturday, March 21 at 6pm for the Ferlinghetti event Kick-off in the public atrium of Bldg 12 at Pier 70, 1070 Maryland @ 22nd St. Presented by 3RD ST CREATIVE […]
CONSPIRACY OF BEARDS, THE CRUX & SF Poet Laureate GENNY LIM November 7, 2025, 7:30PMBlue Shield Theater at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts The San Francisco Leonard Cohen Festival, founded in 2018, is an annual celebration dedicated to honoring the poetry, music, and spirit of the legendary songwriter, poet, and author. Presented each November by […]
Genny Lim reads her poem, “Facing the Moon,” along with Clara Hsu’s reading of her Cantonese translation of the poem. Facing the Moon: Songs of the Diaspora, featuring poetry written by SF Poet Laureate Genny Lim, premieres on October 19, 2025 at 2pm at the Presidio Theatre in San Francisco. Voices of mothers and daughters, across […]
Genny Lim, Poet Laureate, accompanied by J. Raoul Brody Fri., August 8, 2025, 7PMMile High Theater 7024 Crable Street Frazier Park, CA 9322 Genny Lim accompanied by J. Raoul Brody. Genevieve (Genny) Lim is an American Poet, playwright, and performer. She is the ninth poet laureate of San Francisco. Fringe of the Woods Festival features […]
Feb. 11, 2025, 5–7 p.m. Koret Auditorium, SF Main Library, 100 Larkin St. San Francisco An exciting, kinetic procession of Indian and West African dance and drums joined together with Chinese lion dancers kicks off an electrifying evening of music, dance and poetry with San Francisco’s new poet laureate Genny Lim and former poet laureate Tongo […]
Sunday, February 2, 20253:00pm – 5:00pmKoret Auditorium San Francisco Main Library100 Larkin Street San Francisco, CA 94102 An afternoon of poetry, youth performances and music to mark the inauguration of San Francisco’s 9th Poet Laureate, Genny Lim, at the San Francisco Main Library. Hosted by City Librarian Michael Lambert, the event featured performances by youth […]
Wednesday, January 8, 20255:30 PM – 9:00 PMGrant Avenue (between Sacramento & Jackson, Ross Alley & Commercial Street)FREE and open to the public San Francisco, the oldest Chinatown in the United States, celebrates with an evening of food, culture, and community at the Chinatown Night Market & Community Festival, held in honor of Daniel Lurie’s […]