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09/27/2025

Two local fundraisers aim to help the archive project of local artist, and a prominent DJ who is recovering from injuries. Also, a film about the history of AIDS insurance settlements is available online.

Two local fundraisers aim to help the archive project of local artist, a prominent DJ who is recovering from injuries, and a film about the history of AIDS insurance settlements is available online.

09/25/2025

From festive kink to art that makes you think, we’ve got a wide variety of events; not just Folsom Street Fair fun, but arts events that don’t require leather or even pleather. It’s all in this week’s Going Out.
https://www.ebar.com/story/158453

09/18/2025

On September 19 “Drag Race” winner Sasha Colby will make a stop in San Francisco as part of her latest tour, “Stripped II.” In this show she will share stories about trans and q***r experiences that are more universal, unlike her “Stripped” tour of last year in which she told stories about her own life experiences and how they brought her to where she is today.

On September 19 “Drag Race” winner Sasha Colby will make a stop in San Francisco as part of her latest tour, “Stripped II.” In this show she will share stories about trans and q***r experiences that are more universal.

09/17/2025

Along with our usual array of fanciful, theatrical, musical, and visual presentations, we’re also rounding the bend toward the kinkiest weekend of all in San Francisco. You can look forward to some pre-Folsom Street Fair events as well, in Going Out.
https://www.ebar.com/story/158218

09/11/2025

With so many new plays, concerts, art exhibits and nightlife events coming our way we’re very busy with our listings, but we try to keep on par. Check it out each week and every week in Going Out.
https://www.ebar.com/story/157942

09/03/2025

As we head into autumn, plenty of theater companies, art galleries, and bookstores rev up their events. Keep track of it all, plus hot nightlife fun, this week and every week in Going Out. And check out this week's four Fall Arts Preview roundups as well.

https://www.ebar.com/story/157665/

08/27/2025

As we head into autumn, plenty of theater companies, art galleries, and bookstores rev up their events. Keep track of it all, plus hot nightlife fun, this week and every week in Going Out.

https://www.ebar.com/story/157379

08/21/2025

As Oakland readies for Pride early next month, it’s also welcoming a new LGBTQ nightclub from a familiar face.

Valentino Carrillo, a gay man who owns the Latino LGBTQ nightclub Que Rico at 381 15th Street, is opening Next Level at the former Level 13 Ultra Lounge space at 341 13th Street. A soft opening celebration is set for Thursday, August 28, from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. (Level 13, which described itself as LGBTQ-friendly, quietly shuttered earlier this year.)

The first 100 attendees will receive gift bags, Carrillo said, and there will be a ribbon cutting at 9, along with appetizers, go-go dancers, other performers, and drinks.

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As Oakland readies for Pride early next month, it’s also welcoming a new LGBTQ nightclub from a familiar face.

08/20/2025

From classy concerts to carefree club events, we've got everything from drag dinosaurs to art exhibits and theatrical thrills; all this plus more arts and nightlife in Going Out.
https://www.ebar.com/story/157119

08/14/2025

Winding down our summer-tainments, you can still enjoy plenty of cultured stuff, from opera singers to cocktail slingers. You'll find all the deets in arts and nightlife this week.
https://www.ebar.com/story/156849/