Herbst Theatre

Civic Center Venue

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401 Van Ness Avenue
War Memorial Veterans Building
San Francisco, CA
94129

Neighborhood: Civic Center

Nearest Train: Van Ness Station

Phone: +1 415 621 6600
Fax: +1 415 621 5091
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Herbst Theatre is part of the War Memorial & Performing Arts Center located across the street from SF's stunning City Hall. Herbst plays host to a plethora of cultural events ranging from lectures and discussions (by the likes of Ricky Jay and Dave Eggers) to full-on rock concerts (by such luminaries as Ryan Adams and Beirut). It features a 928-seat recital hall as well as murals painted by renowned artist Frank Brangwyn for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition of 1915 in San Francisco. See websites for event info and more.

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Associated Events
City Arts & Lectures
Jan 1st, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2009
If you are in San Francisco, and in the mood to rub shoulders with an eclectic bunch of people, you can head to the Herbst Theatre. The City Arts & Lectures, make it a point to feature regularly at the Herbst. They present authors, photographers, poets, lecturers and the like to talk and share their views on a variety of topics and issues. Be a part of an intellectual group and share your ideas and views. Lectures take place every month. Check website for schedules.

SF Jazz
Jan 1st, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2009
The War Memorial & Performing Arts Center's Herbst Theatre is a chest of jewels. The various concerts and performances featured here are splendid and some of the most awaited of the season. The SF jazz, who are regular at the theatre put up some of the best shows in town. The soulful music and soothing ambiance will make you forget your grueling week at work. Shows happen every month.         Featured on a regular basis, check the website for the group's performance schedule.

SF Performances
Jan 1st, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2009
Giving the audience what they want has been the pursuit of SF Performances. Their main forte is jazz, chamber music and recitals along with many other genres. Quality music that is suitable to international standards, along with contributing to the art of music is the main aim of this group. With this vision in mind, they strive to come up with the best of compositions every time. Featured on a regular basis on the calendar of Herbst Theatre, they promise a great time throughout the year. Check website for exact dates and timings.

Xuefei Yang
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Nov 13th, 2009 @8:00PM

Angela Hewitt
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Dec 1st, 2009 @8:00PM

Pepe Romero
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Dec 12th, 2009 @8:00PM

Richard Goode
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Jan 22nd, 2010 @8:00PM

Brad Mehldau
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Jan 23rd, 2010 @TBA
Jan 23rd, 2010 @8:00PM

Pavel Steidl
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Jan 29th, 2010 @8:00PM

Midori
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Feb 6th, 2010 @8:00PM

King's Singers
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Feb 17th, 2010 @8:00PM

Manuel Barrueco
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Apr 29th, 2010 @8:00PM

The Kronos Quartet
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May 2nd, 2010 @11:00AM


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