🎸 Femme rockers rule at Doll Fest
Plus: BIG WEEK gives you the 411 on what to do this weekend, Under the Stars rides the vibes
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||: GIRLS :||: CHANCE :||: MUSIC :|| COMES TO A.C.T. MARCH 12-APRIL 19
Don’t miss the newest piece from Eisa Davis (creator of Bulrusher; Warriors with Lin-Manuel Miranda). In this new play with music, four young performers at a music program in Berkeley reckon with friend drama, family trauma, and natural disasters in their effort to make art that is true. Tickets here.
Today's headlines:
Femmes rock fiercely at Doll Fest
By Joshua Rotter
With two dozen bands, Maria Chaos's weekend-long festival bucks men-only lineups and calls all girls to the front
BIG WEEK: Renegade Craft Fair, Señor Babyhead, SF Chocolate Fest, Radio Sofia…
By 48 Hills Arts Team
20 years of Ratskin Records, Mild Universe, 'Assassins,' Algorithmic Art Assembly, Beat Freaks, more to do!
Under the Stars: Welcome to the vibe edition
By John-Paul Shiver
Buckle up for the je ne sais quoi, with GENA, Cuzco, Mild Universe, Octo Octa, Space Ghost, Outside Lands, more.
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