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One of the world's top Irish dance shows, featuring a starry roster of international dance champions, A Taste of Ireland—The Irish Music & Dance Sensation, comes to Vermont, fresh off its West End debut in the U.

The Marsh Berkeley will host acclaimed playwright and performer Steve Budd for a new, Jewish take on his hit show What They Said About Love, titled Oy, What They Said About Love, taking the stage in the East Bay this fall.

San Francisco Playhouse's production of Hend Ayoub’s Home? A Palestinian Woman’s Pursuit of Life, Liberty & Happiness will transfer to New York for a limited Off-Broadway engagement this fall.

In September, SFJAZZ will kick off its 2025/26 season with a mix of talent, setting the tone for a month of performances across its venues.

Tony and Grammy Award winner John Lloyd Young leaves virtually no stone unturned as he interprets the greatest hits of Little Anthony, The Platters, Sam Cooke, Smokey, Luther and, yes, some Jersey Boys, too.

This year, Main Street Theatre Works (MSTW) celebrates 30 years of producing live theatre in Amador County, and their 21st year at the Kennedy Mine Amphitheatre in Jackson.

Following a series of celebrated performances in Chicago, Milan, Hollywood, and Toronto, Chicago-based playwright and performer Lani T.

San Francisco’s most eagerly-awaited holiday tradition—The Golden Girls Live: The Christmas Episodes—returns to San Francisco’s historic Curran Theatre for a limited engagement beginning in December.

Berkeley Repertory Theatre will kick off its 2025/26 season with Jake Brasch's The Reservoir, performing at Berkeley Rep's Peet's Theatre.

Rainbow Zebra Productions LLC and the Magic Theatre will present a staged reading of Book of Glass by Michael Lynch, launching the inaugural “Rainbow Zebra/Magic Theatre Reading Extravaganza,” a new nine-month series of play readings taking place at Magic Theatre in San Francisco.

The Marsh and award-winning playwright Brian Copeland have teamed up once again to offer no-cost performances to the public of the deeply moving and surprisingly funny show The Waiting Period in Berkeley this August and September.

Hiromi’s Sonicwonder will perform at BroadwaySF’s Golden Gate Theatre for one performance only in May.

Center Repertory Company will kick off its 2025/26 season with Paula Vogel’s Tony Award-winning play, INDECENT, performing at the Lesher Center for the Arts.

To mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, the conclusion of the Sino-Japanese War, and the founding of the United Nations, Chinese-American organizations and Symphony San Jose will present a special live performance of The Yellow River Cantata on Saturday, August 16 at 7:30 p.

The Big Top will rise again on the water's edge of Alameda Point with the San Francisco skyline as the backdrop.

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass (HSB) has shared the initial lineup for its silver anniversary in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park from Friday, October 3 to Sunday, October 5.

JURASSIQ PARQ—the musical drag parody of the groundbreaking 90s dinosaur disaster movie that shaped a generation—taking place at OASIS, has been extended! Learn more!

The Mid-Market Foundation is celebrating one year of success for its three Creative Hubs—The Red Tail Beer and Wine Bar, Holy Stitch!, and Roar Shack Live—launched under the Market Street Arts initiative to activate vacant storefronts and foster economic revitalization in San Francisco’s Mid-M

Hillbarn Theatre will present PLAZA SUITE by Neil Simon as the opening production of its 85th season, which is themed “Transformation.

Lesher Center Presents revealed he diverse lineup of artists and genres from the worlds of Broadway, comedy, dance, improv, and more that will make up the 2025/26 season Headliners Series.

Luigi: The Musical, the dark comedic musical which has evoked a resounding, viral response since its announcement, continues to sell out all new dates added in San Francisco at The Independent.

Alonzo King LINES Ballet has announced its Fall 2025 Season, featuring the return of Deep River, the collaboration between choreographer Alonzo King, Grammy Award–winning vocalist Lisa Fischer, and composer, pianist, and MacArthur Fellow Jason Moran.

Town Hall Theatre Company will open its 2025–2026 season with Alabaster by Audrey Cefaly, a darkly comic, romantic exploration of grief, art, and the possibility of new beginnings.

Oasis Nightclub, the beacon of queer nightlife located at 11th and Folsom in San Francisco’s SOMA district, will close its doors on January 1, 2026, after more than a decade of community-driven entertainment.

BroadwaySF, an ATG Entertainment company, will present a nostalgic evening of love, joy, and timeless music as RAIN – A Beatles Christmas Tribute brings the spirit of the season to life San Francisco’s Golden Gate Theatre.