Author Archives: Lizzy Acker

Win Tickets to Yo La Tengo at The Fillmore Tomorrow Night!

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Yo La Tengo is one of the most beloved and respected bands in America. For nearly thirty years, Ira Kaplan, Georgia Hubley, and James McNew have enjoyed success entirely on their own terms — playing the world’s best concert halls, … Continue reading »


Win Tickets to artMRKT San Francisco

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artMRKT San Francisco, the Bay Area’s premier contemporary and modern art fair, relocates to beautiful Fort Mason Center this May 16–19, piquing the interest of both active collectors and new with artworks from approximately 70 established and innovative up-and-coming galleries … Continue reading »


Win Tickets to Song of the Divine Kirtan at Stanford

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ICMA Foundation, in collaboration with Stanford University, brings you a unique cross-platform, cultural experience! Accomplished North Indian classical vocalist Mahesh Kale teams up with Professor Anna Schultz (Department of Music, Stanford University) to explore a powerful devotional song and storytelling tradition of western India … Continue reading »


Win a Pair of Tickets to the San Francisco International Film Festival

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The 56th San Francisco International Film Festival runs April 25–May 9 at the Sundance Kabuki Cinemas, the Castro Theatre and New People Cinema in San Francisco and the Pacific Film Archive in Berkeley. Held each spring for 15 days, the … Continue reading »


Read the May Issue of ‘On Q’ and win a 'Phantom of the Opera' DVD and CD pack

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Check out page 6 of KQED’s member magazine and find out how to be entered to win. Entry deadline is May 8, 2013.


Win a Pair Tickets and an Exclusive Meet and Greet with Chick Corea at Yoshi's Oakland

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2013 GRAMMY Winner Chick Corea reinvents himself — again. With all new music — and an all new band. Plus, fresh arrangements of Corea Classics. From sublime acoustic to brilliant electric. Featuring the bass phenom, Hadrien Feraud. Creative force Marcus … Continue reading »


Win Tickets for Dead Can Dance at Davies Symphony Hall

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Dead Can Dance (sometimes referred to as DCD) are an ethereal neoclassical world music duo which formed in Melbourne, Australia, in August 1981. DCD comes to Davies Symphony Hall in a rare live performance. The band’s mainstays are Lisa Gerrard … Continue reading »


Win Tickets to She & Him with Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell at the Greek in Berkeley

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Zooey Deschanel and Matt Ward (also known as M. Ward) are She & Him. They are as comfortable and complementary a musical pair as Les Paul and Mary Ford. Their harmonies are angelically layered and the songwriting sharp and confident. Emmylou … Continue reading »


Read the April Issue of ‘On Q’ and Win Emergency Kit Essentials

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Check out page 6 of KQED’s member magazine and find out how to be entered to win. Entry deadline is April 8, 2013.


Win a Lauren DiCioccio Tote Bag from The Workshop Residence!

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  Want to help the environment while carrying around a real, bonafide piece of art? This tote bag was designed by artist Lauren DiCioccio to commemorate the recently enacted ban on plastic bags in San Francisco. Lauren DiCioccio is a … Continue reading »