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3301 Lyon (at Bay) San Francisco, CA 94123

415-567-6642

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This iconic landmark, the last remaining part of the 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition, includes both the Exploratorium science museum and a 1,000-seat performance theatre with comfy chairs and red velvet draperies covering the walls. Dance recitals, international concerts, celebrity interviews, and other popular events fill the schedule.

Live Review, 4/16/12: Explosions in the Sky Builds a Wall of Sound at Palace of Fine Arts

By Elizabeth Pfeffer | Tue, April 17, 2012

Explosions in the Sky Zammuto April 16, 2012 Palace of Fine Arts Better than: Firecrackers in your face. Post-rock, ambient, pop -- whatever you want to call sonic escapists Explosions in the Sky... More »
Calmly Manic

By Casey Burchby | Wed, November 23, 2011

English actor and comedian Russell Brand has described himself “an S&M Willy Wonka,” except that instead of sweetmeats, Brand has surrounded himself with other tasty treats, including heroin, cocaine, and Katy Perry. Flamboyant in his dress, in hi... More »
Clash of the Traditions

By Michael Leaverton | Wed, October 19, 2011

In 2009, So You Think You Can Dance featured traditional Russian folk dancing (don’t ask us how we know this) and it bombed, spectacularly. Primarily because American audiences have little patience for folk dancing that is not Riverdance, but also... More »
Pirouetting After Midnight

By Ellen Huet | Wed, September 28, 2011

The spirited founder of the Smuin Ballet may have passed away in 2007, but the influence of Michael Smuin’s fierce movements live on — this time to the contralto crooning of Patsy Cline. The choreography in the main work, World Premiere, part of t... More »