Travel Reference
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Arts & Entertainment
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Classical & Choir Music
★
Glide Memorial Church
TEN-
DERLOIN Nationally recognized
Rev. Cecil Williams leads Sunday
services, featuring rousing Gospel
choir music at 9 and 11am. Arrive
30 minutes early to get seats.
330 Ellis St. (at Taylor St.)
y
415/
771-6300. www.glide.org. Bus: 27,
38. BART/Muni: Powell St. Cable car:
Powell lines. Map p 132.
★
Philarmonia Baroque
Orchestra
CIVIC CENTER Per-
forms early music in SF and the Bay
Area
. Herbst Theater, 401 Van Ness
Ave. (at McAllister St.)
y
415/759-
3475. www.philharmonia.org. Tick-
ets $28-$62. Bus: 5, 21. BART/Muni:
Civic Center. Map p 132.
★
San Francisco Conserva-
tory of Music
SUNSET Beyond
educating young musicians, also
offers inexpensive or free orchestral
and opera recitals.
1201 Ortega St.
(at 19th Ave.)
y
415/759-3475.
www.sfcm.edu. Tickets free-$15.
Muni: N, then transfer to bus 28.
Map p 131.
★★
San Francisco Perfor-
mances
LOCATION VARIES
Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas leads
the San Francisco Symphony.
Hayes sts.)
y
415/864-6000. www.
sfsymphony.org. Tickets $12-$97.
Bus: 5, 21. BART/Muni: Civic Center.
Map p 132.
Its
October-through-April season
includes classical music, dance, and
jazz at various locations, including
Herbst Theater and Yerba Buena
Center for the Arts Theater. Saturday
2pm family matinees are $7 to $15.
500 Sutter St., (at Powell St.) Suite
700.
y
415/392-2545. www.
performances.org. Tickets $12-$60.
BART/Muni: Civic Center. Map p 132.
★★★
San Francisco Symphony
CIVIC CENTER Founded in 1911
and directed by internationally
acclaimed conductor Michael Tilson
Thomas.
Davies Symphony Hall,
201 Van Ness Ave. (between Grove &
Comedy & Cabaret
★
Beach Blanket Babylon
NORTH BEACH For over 30 years,
BBB has spoofed popular culture
with updated parodies of well-known
figures.
Club Fugazi, 678 Green St. (at
Columbus Ave.)
y
415/421-4222.
www.beachblanketbabylon.com.
Tickets $33-$75. Bus: 15, 30, 45.
Cable car: Powell-Mason. Map p 131.
Cobb's Comedy Club
NORTH
BEACH
Touring comics Thursday
