“It is an odd thing, but every one who disappears is said to be seen at San Francisco. It must be a delightful city, and possess all the attractions of the next world.”...Oscar Wilde

From facilitating romantic proposals and planning encore weddings to plotting the perfect picnic and arranging a sunset cruise around the Bay, the Concierge at the Huntington Hotel & Nob Hill Spa knows no request too large or detail too small. Every interaction, and plan, is infused with that San Francisco charm.

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Upcoming Events

BAY AREA ACTIVITY LIST FOR MAY 2012

Please consult your concierge for more information

THEATER

Beach Blanket Babylon Ongoing at Club Fugazi

Now in its 39th year; Steve Silver´s tale of Snow White´s search for her prince in San Francisco.
www.beachblanketbabylon.com

SF Playhouse 533 Sutter Street, San Francisco

Annie Baker's "The Aliens" - through May 5th

Martin Mcdonagh's "A Behanding in Spokane" - May 15th through June 30th 2012
www.sfplayhouse.org

American Conservatory Theatre 415 Geary Street, San Francisco

"Endgame and Play" - May 9th - June 3rd 2012
www.act-sf.org

CLASSICAL ARTS

San Francisco Symphony at Davies Symphony Hall
Baroque Delights:
Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 2, 3, and 6
May 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th
Baroque Delights:
Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1, 4, and 5
May 3rd, 4th, 5th
Barbary Coast and Beyond: Music from the Gold Rush

to the Panama-Pacific Exposition May 10th, 11th, 12th
New York Philharmonic and Alan Gilbert May 13th, 14th
MTT conducts Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony May 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th
S.F. Symphony Youth Orchestra May 20th
Hilary Hahn plays Prokofiev May 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th
David Robertson conducts Dvorak May 31st
www.sfsymphony.org
San Francisco Ballet at the War Memorial Opera House
Program 8: Don Quixote May 1st - 6th
Student Showcase May 30th - June 1st 2012
www.sfballet.org

MUSEUMS

Asian Art Museum
Chong-Moon Lee Center for Asian Art and Culture–At the Civic Center

Asian Art Museum Collection On going
Preview Party: Phantoms of Asia May 17th

Phantoms of Asia: Contemporary awakens the Past May 18th through Sept. 2nd 2012
Asian Heritage Street Celebration May 19th
www.asianart.org
de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park
Matter & Spirit: The Sculpture of Stephen de Staebler through May 13th 2012
The Art of the Anatolian Kilim:
Highlights from the McCoy Jones Collection
through June 10th, 2012
New Dimensions: Prints and Multiples from the Anderson Collections
through July 1st, 2012
Arthur Tress: San Francisco 1964
through June 3rd, 2012
The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk
through August 19th, 2012
www.famsf.org
Palace of the Legion of Honor
The Cult of Beauty: The Victorian
Avant-Garde, 1860-1900 through June 17th, 2012
Making the Modern Picture Book:
Children's Books from the Victorian Era through June 17th ,2012

SFMOMA

Descriptive Acts through June 17th, 2012
Mark Bradford through June 17th, 2012
Rineke Dijkstra: A
Retrospective through May 28th 2012
ArtGameLab through June 3rd
Paul Klee: portraits through August 12th, 2012
Jim Campbell: Exploded Views through Sept. 25th 2012
New Work: Katharina Wulff through Sept. 4th, 2012
Parra: Weirded Out through July 29th, 2012
The Utopian Impulse: Buckminster
Fuller and the Bay Area through July 29th, 2012
Photography in Mexico: Selected works from the Collections of SF MOMA and Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser through July 8th, 2012
Picturing Modernity Ongoing
Selected Histories: 20thCentury Art from the SFMOMA Collection Ongoing
www.sfmoma.org
the SFMOMA Collection Ongoing
www.sfmoma.org
California Academy of Science in Golden Gate Park
Science of Adventure through May 22nd

Nightlife at the Academy every Thursday night
www.calacademy.org

SPORTS

SF Giants at AT&T Park, San Francisco
vs. Marlins - May 1st, 2nd, 3rd
vs. Brewers - May 4th, 5th, 6th
vs. Rockies - May 14th, 15th
vs. Cardinals - May 16th, 17th
vs. A's - May 18th, 19th, 20th
vs. Diamondbacks - May 28th, 29th, 30th
www.sfgiants.com

Oakland A's at McAfee Coliseum, Oakland
vs. Blue Jays - May 8th, 9th
vs. Tigers - May 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th
vs. Angels - May 21st, 22nd, 23rd
vs. Yankees - May 25th, 26th, 27th
www.oaklandathletics.com

San Jose Earthquakes at Buck Shaw Stadium, Santa Clara
vs. D.C. United - May 2nd
vs. Chivas Usa - May 13th
vs. Columbus - May 19th
www.sjearthquakes.com

FAIRS, FESTIVALS & MORE

Cinco de Mayo - May 5th at Dolores Park, corner of 18th St. & Dolores St. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
www.sfcincodemayo.com

Bay to Breakers - May 20th Starting line: Howard and Beale Streets 7 a.m.
zazzlebaytobreakers.com

34th Annual San Francisco Carnaval - May 26th , 16th St. & Harrison St.. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
sfcarnaval.org

Golden Gate Bridge 75th Anniversary Fireworks Display - May 27th 9:30 p.m.
goldengatebridge75.org

Fort Mason
"Take a SEAT" Exhibition - through May 31st

Building D - The Mexican Museum: The Tequila Don Julio Collection
thru Aug 5th
www.fortmason.org

AT&T Park 24 Willie Mays Plaza, San Francisco
Roger Waters (from Pink Floyd) May 11th
http://www.roger-waters.com