This meetup group is for people of all ages who enjoy an eclectic mix of the arts, culture, and outdoor recreation. Our goal is to bring people together of different backgrounds who share an appreciation for the arts and a love of the outdoors. Our activities range anywhere from attending classical and jazz concerts; visiting museums and art galleries; hiking on local trails; meeting for walks in the city; meeting for dinners; wine tasting; and more. We will also feature horse racing, theater an …

We're a group of guitarists and luthiers, professionals as well as amateurs, of all ages and levels, who enjoy getting together, playing for one another informally, meeting for open mics and occasionally going to concerts together. We welcome acoustic guitarists who play any music in fingerpicking style. (Image by Made Underground, from flickr)

  Are you interested in seeing an opera for the first time and need some new friends to go with? Are you a veteran opera enthusiast looking for like-minded individuals? Then, this is the MeetUp for you! With this group you will experience Live Transmissions in HD (or recorded during the Encore Series) of operas broadcast from the most prestigious and legendary opera houses such as the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, LaScala in Milan, Covent Garden in London, just to name a few. If you're n …

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This group  provides a way for single, politically progressive people to meet other people who share a similar world view. The age range is 40+. Events will not necessarily be political, but will be aimed at creating enjoyable experiences such as attending live concerts (blues, rock, classical, etc),  dances, hiking, watching documentaries or indie films, or simply sharing a nice meal or snack together at a local hangout.

Join grammy nominated Maureen McGovern at the Rrazz Room at the Hotel Nikko, May 1-6, 2012 for an evening of "dangling conversations..." Her new show features classic songs from the 2nd half of the 20th Century Songbook by iconic singer/songwriters Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell, Bruce Springsteen, Don McLean and Burt Bacharach.

Informal, aperitif hour (7 PM) classical chamber music concerts (usually a solo instrument — piano or with piano) in a small store front on the Panhandle near GG park. Sometimes voice, sometimes a theater piece based on a piece of music. About 50 minutes of music followed by aperitif. Fall and Spring only.

These days, most of the dance clubs and social meetup groups are focused on music from the 80s and later, from hair metal to house to hip-hop to funk/R&B to DJ mashups and the like. What is missing is a group with an emphasis on live band music from oldies rock and roll, to classic 60s rock (the British invasion, beach music, folk and acid rock, etc.) through the more popular 70s rock (Eagles, Doobies, etc.) You know the kind of music I am talking about! Well, THIS IS IT! Dancing to live music …

… While we are not a religious group, we are often moved by the spirit and the magic of the music, and we bet you will be too! San Francisco Cable Car Chorus One of San Francisco's most venerable a cappella groups, we sing barbershop classics and more modern tunes in four-part a cappella harmony.  Interested men can: ...Practice and perform with a group of talented and motivated fellow musicians-in-training ...Learn how to sing in a barbershop quartet or chorus ...Improve your singing: we work …

This meetup group is for anyone who is interested in learning about or expanding their knowledge, appreciation and enjoyment of belly dance and Middle Eastern culture. This is for complete newbies as well as belly dance students of all levels as well as professional dancers and musicians. Meetups will involve various types of gatherings, events and outings and allow us to learn, share and have fun in a supportive and non-competitive environment and meet some great new people! A meetup could invo …