"Welcome to our calendar feature BIG WEEK, wherein our expert Arts & Culture writers recommend the best things in Arts, Music, Food & Drink, Stage, Film, Nightlife, and more. Big news of the week: We're fretful over the news that punk-scooter-indie stalwart Thee Parkside's building has been sold and its future hangs in the balance, while also stoked at the community-led revival of seminal North Beach punk club Mabuhay Gardens."
"FRI/29: OWEN QUINCY The fascinating Utah indie-folk artist is releasing Lyre Man, an album whose songs map onto composer Franz Schubert's legendary Winterreise song-cycle, the "Winter Songs" drawing out delicate nature imagery to create a poetic spell whose sound falls "somewhere between Hozier and Vampire Weekend." 7:30pm, Lost Church, SF. More info here. SAT/30: FREE SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK Ely Sonny Orqueza directs The Two Gentlemen of Verona, transporting the action to California, a place "where dreams are made and shattered in equal measure."
BIG WEEK presents notable arts and culture events across music, theater, film and nightlife. Punk venue Thee Parkside faces uncertainty after its building was sold, and community members have revived the historic North Beach punk club Mabuhay Gardens. On Friday Owen Quincy performs Lyre Man at Lost Church, an album mapping songs onto Franz Schubert's Winterreise and blending sounds described as somewhere between Hozier and Vampire Weekend. On Saturday SF Shakes stages a free Two Gentlemen of Verona in McLaren Park, relocated to California and reframed around reinvention. The 4 Star Theater hosts an all-day VHS horror marathon featuring Demons 2, From Beyond and Riki-Oh.
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