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Market Street Arts

First Thursdays Live on Mid-Market. A free, block-long interactive arts experience for all ages, presented by Market Street Arts.

Market Street & 5th Street

Happening the first Thursday of September, October and November from 4-7 PM, UNSTAGED. Live on Mid-Market, is a free, interactive, live performance experience featuring an F Train jazz club, live bands &amp; DJs, <a href="https://www.marketstreetarts.org/buskit" title="https://www.marketstreetarts.org/buskit" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">buskers</a> and <a href="https://www.marketstreetarts.org/makeit" title="https://www.marketstreetarts.org/makeit" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">makers</a>, immersive soundscapes, cooking classes, interactive art carts, and drag lip sync on Market Street between 5th and 6th.This inaugural event includes: <ul><li>BANDALOOP vertical performance</li><li>Immersive music experiences, including a soundscape by The Living Earth Show and Crystal Mirror Music Experience by The Genie</li><li>The Transgender District hosting a Drag Lip Sync Contest in front of Crazy Horse</li><li>Sidewalk cumbia and salsa classes, presented by Psyched! Radio</li><li>Outdoor performances by Busk it! musicians in front of the brand new Red Tail Beer &amp; Wine Bar, the Warfield, and Shiekh</li><li>Jonathan Carver Moore Gallery will host the opening of Californian Wildflowers, a solo photo exhibition by Pieter Hugo</li><li>Mystic Midway presenting Frisco Time Machine in partnership with Building 180</li><li>A Yum Yams Takeover, including a Ube Cooking Class by Kultivate Labs at Saluhall.</li><li>Hip-hop class, DJ and breakdance battle by All The Way Live </li></ul>Plus: a transit takeover as the F Train is transformed into San Francisco’s latest, hottest, and most mobile jazz venue, THE HOTSY TOTSY CLUB, presented by Building 180 in collaboration with Mystic Midway. Hop on between Embarcadero and Van Ness to meet us in Mid-Market for a full block takeover of immersive art and performance. UNSTAGED. First Thursdays Live on Mid-Market. Proud Official Partner of <a href="https://www.dftsf.com/" title="https://www.dftsf.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Downtown First Thursdays</a> Visit <a href="https://www.marketstreetarts.org/unstaged" title="https://www.marketstreetarts.org/unstaged" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Unstaged.org </a>for details, eats and drinks, and to plan your afterparty.

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