Latest Past Events

Muni Raised Me Opening Reception

SOMArts Cultural Center 934 Brannan Street, San Francisco

Join curators Meymey Lee, Sasha Vu, and Celi Tamayo-Lee for the opening of Muni Raised Me on Thursday, February 23, 6–9 PM PST! Featuring San Francisco-born and raised artists and community organizers, this free, all-ages celebration also showcases a customized Muni bus. Attendees are welcome to bring offerings, stories, and prayers to the bus altar installation. RSVP today!AccessibilityReach out to gallery@somarts.org to inquire about specific accessibility needsHealth & SafetyMasks are recommended when guests are not drinking.If [...]

Free

The Indigo Project: Ancestral Reverence Revival Virtual Artist Panel

SOMArts Cultural Center 934 Brannan Street, San Francisco

On Thursday, February 2, 6–7 PM PST, join The Indigo Project Co-Curator & Lucumi Priestess Bushmama Africa and Co-Curator & Founder of the Black Freedom Fellowship Isha Rosemond for a free, all-ages virtual event! Alongside exhibiting artists Stephen Hamilton, Sasha Kelly, Bryan Keith Thomas, and Rachel Parrish, this virtual artist talk and communal conversation explores the role of ancestral reverence within Black & Indigenous arts practices. In the Lucumi tradition, February 2 is the feast day [...]

Free

SOMArts presents Hey Chica!! Comedy Variety Show

SOMArts Cultural Center 934 Brannan Street, San Francisco

Hey Chica!! is a comedy variety show that aims to capture the feeling of the unlikely, beautiful friendship between you, an exceptional freak, and that girl in school who would greet everyone with a "HEY CHICA!!" every single day — weird, but fun. Hosted by the two first ever bipolar lesbians with IBS in history, Amanda-Faye Jimenez and Lauren White. Accessibility Reach out to gallery@somarts.org to inquire about specific accessibility needs Performances by Ta'vi, @tavitalkstrash Sophia [...]