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Live performance by DUCKWRTH
with G.L.A.M
DJ set by davOmakesbeats (Swagger Like Us)
Co-presented by Noise Pop
In partnership with DoTheBay, Deep Eddy Vodka, Jack Daniel's, and artist-in-residency Maggie West.
The Show
West Garden
7:45 - 8:30 PM - Kick off the night with Oakland-born MC/producer G.L.A.M as she opens with fiery lyrics and her take on ‘90s-influencer hip hop.
8:45 - 9:45 PM - Catch an energetic set in the West Garden by buzzy South Central LA rapper DUCKWRTH. As “LA’s newest, and arguably soon to be best export” (Paper Mag), DUCKWRTH mixes hip hop, funk, and rock for an exciting, unique sound.
6:00 - 10:00 PM - Explore a colorful new art installation by NightLife LIVE’s first artist-in-residence, Los Angeles-based artist Maggie West. Also, check out her interactive AR (augmented reality) art app THEIA and watch it transform the Academy before your eyes.
Art, Albums and Screen Prints
Swamp & Project Lab
6:00 - 10:00 PM
Spruce up your record collection by visiting Amoeba Records’ pop-up shop and collect all of San Franpsycho’s “one-night-only” screen printed shirts designed just for NightLife LIVE. Plus, creativity workshops & button making with Paint Pens Collective.
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ABOUT NIGHTLIFE LIVE
NightLife LIVE pairs emerging bands and musicians with cutting-edge visual artists in an immersive intersection of science, music, and art. The only museum in the world to combine an aquarium, planetarium, natural history museum, living rainforest, and live performances on an outdoor stage transforms the Academy into one of San Francisco’s most unique live music venues in the heart of Golden Gate Park.
Partnering with some of the Bay Area’s most buzzworthy art collectives and studios, NightLife LIVE will feature immersive light shows and mind-bending projections by ALL OF IT NOW, VR experiences by Vision Quest, and more. Each NightLife LIVE event will also feature hands-on, science-inspired crafts and creativity workshops with Paint Pens Collective, rotating pop-up shops from local vendors like Amoeba Records, and special “one-night-only” custom designs with screen printing by San Franpsycho.
Check the Spotify playlist to hear Duckwrth & more.
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NIGHTLIFE TIPS
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PLANETARIUM PASSES
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FOOD & DRINK
All bars accept cash and credit cards.
Explore the immense scale of the known Universe in this live presentation that leaves Earth far behind.
Twist and turn through alien worlds and lose yourself in mesmerizing forms, colors, and music.
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