San Francisco's Nightlife Evolution

Scott Shafer

Dec 30, 2014 at

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Several small San Francisco music venues, including Cafe Du Nord and Red Devil Lounge, have closed in recent years. But are they shutting down because of skyrocketing rents or because of a changing city demographic? We’ll take stock of the nightlife scene in San Francisco.

Guests:

Jocelyn Kane, Executive Director of the Entertainment Commission of San Francisco

Lynn Schwarz, co-owner Bottom of the Hill

Emma Silvers, Music Editor of SF Weekly

Terrance Alan, board member for the California Music and Culture Association

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