Join us on Tuesday November 15, 2022, for our annual San Francisco Arts Medallion fundraiser as we honor Alonzo King.

Join us on May 14, 2019, for our annual San Francisco Arts Medallion fundraiser as we honor conductor, composer, and artistic director Michael Tilson Thomas.

See The Latin Quarter: Maclovia Ruiz And The Missing Beat by Alejandro Murguía, a play inspired by Maclovia Ruiz and San Francisco's Latin Quarter, May 2, 2019.

Join us on April 6, 2019, for an open house as we celebrate a year in our new space! We'll have select items on display, snacks, and drinks.

Join the Museum of Performance and Design on March 3, 2019, for Day 2 of San Francisco History Days at the Old U.S. Mint.

Join the Museum of Performance and Design on March 2, 2019, for Day 1 of San Francisco History Days at the Old U.S. Mint.

Join dozens of organizations, including the Museum of Performance and Design, at the Old U.S. Mint for San Francisco History Days 2019.

We're hosting a free outreach party on July 18, 2018, to celebrate the launch of Captured Live: Fifty Years of Bay Area Dance Photography, our new site.

Muriel Maffre, Pascal Molat, Sofiane Sylve, James Sofranko, and Madison Keesler will discuss the process between choreographer and dancer at Wattis Theatre.

Tony Taccone will receive the 2018 San Francisco Arts Medallion for his outstanding leadership in the arts on March 26 at The Battery in San Francisco.

Meet author Richard Schwartz, and learn about actor M. B. Curtis, a Jewish immigrant who lived the highs and lows of celebrity in late 19th century America.

Come to the Museum of Performance and Design to mix, mingle, and network during the Yerba Buena Alliance's special Third Thursday.

Archive Live 2017 releases a new self-activated sonic experience created by artists-in-residence warren-crow+warren-crow in response to our collection and site.

The Museum of Performance and Design joins Third Thursday in Yerba Buena with SFMUSE:music, a free outreach party celebrating San Francisco music history.

The Sonic Worlds of Performance brings together warren-crow+warren-crow and members of the Bay Area’s performance community for a public panel discussion.

In response to our volatile political climate, the Museum of Performance and Design stages a reading of Oedipus followed by a communal discussion about food.

Visual artist Latifa Medjdoub and sound artist Haco present Eurythmy #2, a social performance-concert inspired by nature’s energy and rhythmical order.

Combining mundane objects with textile art techniques, Latifa Medjdoub sparks creative social interactions while exploring notions of space, time, and movement.

Carl and Yurie Pascarella will receive the 2017 San Francisco Arts Medallion on May 2 at the Gold Ballroom, Palace Hotel, San Francisco.