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Members: $12; Non-Members: $15
New! Planetarium Pass Reservations: $3 (more info)
21+ with ID
Live performance by Night Sea;
DJ sets by Topazu and Vague Terrain
Programming presented by MUTEK.SF
An electric and eclectic night awaits as MUTEK.SF, the groundbreaking electronic music and art festival, takes over NightLife as part of its inaugural San Francisco edition.
-----> Catch a series of mind-bending audiovisual works created for the Morrison Planetarium dome, including “Nimbes” by Joanie Lemercier with music by James Ginzburg (of Emptyset) and “Structure” by Jesse Woolston.
-----> San Francisco’s Topazu and Vague Terrain will soundtrack the museum, bookending a live performance by Night Sea, crafters of ambient techno and hypnotic rhythms.
-----> Science, technology, and art experts participate in “When Tech Meets Art,” a three-part discussion on futurism presented in partnership with French Tech San Francisco’sAfter Tomorrow series. During three distinct panel talks, guests from Gray Area, MUTEK Montreal, Stanford University, and more will explore immersive experiences, AI, blockchains, and other technological innovations and how they might inspire new kinds of artistic creation.
-----> Bask in the glow of neon with an on-site installation by Maker Faire faves Cool Neon and learn about the world of possibilities opened by programmable LEDs. Transform your world with Wavy, a new augmented reality app that adds 3D visuals that move with the music you’re listening to.
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NIGHTLIFE TIPS
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PLANETARIUM PASSES
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EARTHQUAKE EXHIBIT CLOSED
*Please note—the Shake House will return in June with an all new look and feel!
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FOOD & DRINK
All bars accept cash and credit cards.
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