The Tenderloin hotel throws a proper send-off party with flash tattoos, poetry, music, and complimentary food and drinks. Free RSVPs are filled, but hotel rooms are available if you want in on the fun.
Date and timeThursday, Nov. 13, 5 to 9 p.m.
The free, all-ages monthly street party closes out the season with music, food, art, and more in the Mission.
Date and timeThursday, Nov. 13, 5 p.m.
Based on the classic Chinese novel “Journey to the West,” SF Opera’s “The Monkey King” makes its much-anticipated world premiere.
Date and timeFriday, Nov. 14, 7:30 p.m.
Gallery and pop-up shop Hunt & Gather hosts a market featuring food, drinks, and goods by local artists and culinary artisans.
Date and timeFriday, Nov. 14, 5 to 9 p.m.
Eat, dance, sing, shop, and win prizes at this month’s From the E Excelsior night market, celebrating all things K-pop.
Date and timeFriday, Nov. 14, 5 to 10 p.m.
Jazz-soul-electronica virtuoso Thundercat brings the funk to The Regency Ballroom.
Date and timeFriday, Nov. 14, 7 p.m.
Chosen by Hans Zimmer to create the score for Christopher Nolan’s movie “Interstellar,” organist Roger Sayer performs inside Grace Cathedral for a celestial music experience.
Date and timeFriday, Nov. 14, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
The composer brings his famed scores to life onstage with the San Francisco Symphony, accompanied by original sketches, drawings, and storyboards.
Date and timeThursday, Nov. 13, and Friday, Nov. 14, 7:30 p.m.
Don’t miss a beat: DJ and producer Chris Lake brings it with two nights of tech-house.
Date and timeFriday, Nov. 14, and Saturday, Nov. 15, 7 p.m.
Ocean Beach will turn into one massive canvas as Andres Amador facilitates the creation of an enormous work of sand art with anyone who wants to join. Tools are provided.
Date and timeSaturday, Nov. 15, 1 p.m.
Pair your beats with a side of views for Hotel Via’s final rooftop day party of the year, featuring deep house duo Klangkarussell.
Date and timeSunday, Nov. 16, 1 to 6 p.m.
SF Weens’ November meetup is not technically therapy, but watching a herd of dachshunds run wild might be the next best thing.
Source: Gina Castro for The StandardDate and timeSunday, Nov. 16, 1 p.m.
Source: Jason Henry for The StandardDate and timeSunday, Nov. 16, 4 to 7 p.m.
The Talking Heads frontman will burn down the house with a three-night run at The Theater at Bill Graham.
Date and timeSunday, Nov. 16, to Tuesday, Nov. 18, 8 p.m.