Julie Zigoris

For its 100th birthday, San Francisco Opera celebrates with scavenger hunts and shipping containers

With $10 tickets to lure new audiences, the centennial season’s events include a family-friendly open house and an immersive La Traviata.

Positioned at the base of Russian Hill, Francisco Park will be the first new park in the city’s center in 40 years. 

Plus, the worldly sounds of Sofi Tukker, the Frameline Film Festival and two exhibitions of the late San Francisco Filipino artist, Carlo Villa.

Mere Mortals, San Francisco Ballet’s first full-length work by a female choreographer, completes its encore run Wednesday. 

A ‘verbal agreement’ will allow the shelter to stay on a month-to-month arrangement while operations wind down.