
Jesus, San Francisco: The City’s Resurrection from Perceived Ashes
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Join us for an inspiring look at how culture leads the comeback—and why San Francisco’s creative heartbeat might be its greatest miracle.
"Jesus, San Francisco: Arts, Culture, and the City’s Resurrection from Perceived Ashes" asks: What if the soul of the city was never dead, just hidden in plain sight? Community cultural/arts leaders shed light on the arts "resurrection from perceived ashes."
This program is in-person only. If you have symptoms of illness (coughing, fever, etc.), we ask that you either stay home or wear a mask. Our front desk has complimentary masks for members and guests who would like one.
The Commonwealth Club of California is a nonprofit public forum; we welcome donations made during registration to support the production of our programming.
An Arts Member-led Forum program. Forums at the Club are organized and run by volunteer programmers who are members of The Commonwealth Club, and they cover a diverse range of topics. Learn more about our Forums.
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The Commonwealth Club of California
110 The Embarcadero
Toni Rembe Rock Auditorium
San Francisco, CA 94105
United States

Big Rich
Founder, Project Level

Sister Roma
Member, San Francisco's Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence

Sonya Yu
Founder & CEO, Four One Nine

Michael Zagaris
Photographer; Author; Cultural Archivist

Moderator: Adam Swig
Founder & Executive Director, Value Culture

Host: Robert Melton
Chair, Arts Member-Led Forum, Commonwealth Club World Affairs
5 p.m. doors open & check-in
5:30–6:30 p.m. program
6:30 p.m. reception
(all times Pacific)
COST
In-person:
$15 members
$20 nonmembers
Free for Leadership Circle members and students