San Francisco Street Art – Murals in the Making

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Diane Harrigan

Mural art is widely displayed in San Francisco neighborhoods, and every year in Bernal Heights over 2,000 square feet of portable wall space opens up to artists of all ages as a ‘freedom of expression forum.’  The 14th annual Urban Youth Arts Festival – Paint your heart out Day – is a celebration of amazing [...]

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San Francisco Celebrates Peruvian Flavor

Posted on July 19, 2010 by Diane Harrigan

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Will Smith’s lasting impact on a San Francisco Street Performer

Posted on July 18, 2010 by Diane Harrigan

Nearly five years after his street flair scored him a bit part in the Will Smith flick, “The Pursuit of Happyness,” street musician Larry Hunt is at risk of losing his space on Market Street.  Some merchants don’t care that he once played the big screen, hob-nobbed with Hollywood or became a celeb online; they [...]

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“Sunday Streets” and the Entrepreneurial Spirit

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Diane Harrigan

If you want to make a buck in San Francisco, you can set up a stand or play your tunes on the street any day of the week, but there’s something special about “Sunday Streets”.  The city blocks off major thoroughfares to open up the arteries for bikes, skateboards and lots of food and music.  [...]

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Thousands Share in Spain World Cup Glory in San Francisco

Posted on July 11, 2010 by Diane Harrigan

San Francisco’s Recreation and Parks Department has to be celebrating this one – their gamble to put up a jumbo screen for the World Cup outside City Hall turned out to be one fabulous win for the city.  World Cup Soccer Live is a hit.  Throughout the whole event, the crowds have been huge and [...]

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