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SAN FRANCISCO BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Some of the best businesses and organizations of the Greater San Francisco Area are conducting business online and/or using the internet for marketing. This is a directory of some of our local businesses and organizations of the Greater San Francisco Area that are using high-tech means to communicate with their neighbors and the world.
These businesses and organizations come highly recommended. Each one is experienced. You can trust their service and products.
You can also visit our area guide which features more local websites (add yours for FREE), free classified ads, weather, and free webpages.
Buzzy's Better Business Marketing - Advertizing Specialties for almost any business promotion -- and all at great prices. Need mugs? Need keychains? Need something special? Visit Buzzy.
Attractive & Quality Menswear - You can dress for
success here. The prices are good and the style is classic. Don't
you deserve the best? Don't you deserve to look your best?
The Delta Burke Collection - Clothes from a beautiful
designing woman in just your size from petite to tall -- all for big beautiful women.
More To Love - Fashionable clothes for the
plus size
woman.
Roomeos - Stylish clothing for the big and tall
man.
Yo Feets Too Big - Wide Shoes for Men featuring
dress shoes athletic shoes and casual shoes: New Balance,florsheim, wide Florsheim shoes, extra wide
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Zappos! - Wide widths, narrow widths, kids shoes, you name it. You can find almost
any
kind of shoes to fit your feet or your families feet. You'll also find shoe information and reviews.
Enterprise
Rent-A-Car - Traveling to San Francisco? Have your rental car waiting for you.
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ABC Auto Parts - San Francisco - used auto parts for domestic and imported cars.
AMS Car Stereo - Santa Clara - specializing in car audio components and installations.
Anything Scout - Mountain View - sells new and used IHC International Harvester and Scout Parts, offers general service, custom suspensions, retrofitting, and more.
Foreign Auto Tech - Millbrae - imported vehicle specialist. Wholesale and retail supplier of shocks, suspension, brake pads, carburetor and body kits, lighting, rollbars, and more.
Ideas-By-Design/KBZ Electronic - Mountain View - leading 12volt electronics distributor for eastern Europe, Croatia, Slovenia and Bosnia, providing installation and customization of audio and security systems.
Kosman Specialty - San Francisco - manufacturers drag racing motorcycle parts, frames, and related accessories.
Long Enterprises - Sebastopol - source for Volkswagen transaxle parts and remachined sliders gears.
M Roadster Performance - San Ramon - performance parts and accessories for the Mazda Miata automobile.
Nichols Manufacturing, Inc. - Milpitas - does commercial and aerospace machining. Also manufactures and sales parts for Ducati motorcycles.
RPR Company Inc. - Albany - sale of discount Volvo automobile parts and accessories.
Speed-O-Tach,Inc. - Concord - factory authorized sales and service center for Ford and Delco electronics.
Publishing Mills AudioBooks - Grammy Award winning audiobook publisher. Catalog includes bestselling fiction, non-fiction, biography, SF, romance, childrens, and more.
Ideas and Training
One of the largest and possibly the best business training and employee
development site on the internet. You'll find a great selection of products
ranging from FREE or just a few dollars to hundreds of dollars. There is a
fantastic variety of programs on this site (dozens of categories) --
everything from Change Management and Information Technology to Customer
Service and Sexual Harassment Prevention. You'll also find online degree and
certification programs available from Phoenix University to Pierce College.
In addition you'll find Idea Generators and free business articles and
content for your newsletters or website.
Peg Doman - Professional Writing
If you need professional writing for brochures, news releases, direct mail pieces, award submissions or newsletters, then you should call Peg. She can help your business.
Small Business Forms and Software - Make life easier on yourself and those you work with. Save yourself some time and grief with our small business forms and software. Great products. Small prices.
Duarte's Tavern - Pescadero - features seafood specials, artichoke and cream of green chile soup, a wide selection of pies, and more.
East Lake Seafood - San Jose - serving Chinese seafood and a variety of daily specials.
Farallon Restaurant - San Francisco - features coastal cuisine, in the heart of San Francisco.
Fish Market - Palo Alto - restaurant and market specializing in fresh seafood broiled over mesquite wood charcoal. Locations in northern and southern California and Arizona.
Fish Market - Santa Clara - restaurant and market specializing in fresh seafood broiled over mesquite wood charcoal. Locations in northern and southern California and Arizona.
Fish Market - San Mateo - restaurant and market specializing in fresh seafood broiled over mesquite wood charcoal. Locations in northern and southern California and Arizona.
Hong Kong East Ocean Seafood Restaurant - Emeryville - an ultimate commitment to the pleasures of fresh seafood. Classic and innovative Chinese recipes. Full panoramic view of the San Francisco Bay.
1st Impressions Entertainment Group - Fremont - traveling troupe of performing professionals, with interactive entertainment of magic, face painting and balloon animals for children of all ages.
Belrose, The - San Rafael - dinner theatre, performing arts center, and costume rentals.
Big Picture - Lafayette - movie posters and collectibles from the 60s to the present.
Cosmo Jump - San Carlos - rents and sells inflatables for the amusement and rental industry.
Encore Theatrical Supply - Pleasanton - San Francisco Bay Area source for dancer's supplies, costume items and stage makeup.
Encore Theatrical Supply - Walnut Creek - San Francisco Bay Area source for dancer's supplies, costume items and stage makeup.
Encore Theatrical Supply - Antioch - San Francisco Bay Area source for dancer's supplies, costume items and stage makeup.
Kozmo.com - San Francisco - delivers rental/sale videos, DVDs, books, music, video games, and magazines. Also offers snacks, convenience meals, and beverages.
Movie Memorabilia Mine - San Jose - posters, lobbycards, pressbooks, soundtracks, magazines, autographs, etc. Golden classics to tinsle town frolics.
Party-4-Less - Petaluma - balloons, custom center pieces, favors, gifts and even custom imprinting.
Party-Ideas - Foster City - provider of party decorations, party centerpices.
San Francisco Laserdisc - San Francisco - Hong Kong films, karaoke, laserdiscs, anime-related goods, model and garage kits, CDs, comic book and sci-fi collectibles.
Soundscape - Santa Rosa - specializing in high-end audio and home theater equipment.
Voice One - San Francisco - voice over, acting, improv, and on-camera training. Also audio production company and recording studio.
Anon Salon - San Francisco - nearly monthly party/event/performance showcasing artists in diverse media.
Asian Art Museum of San Francisco - San Francisco - devoted to the arts and cultures of Asia. The permanent collections represent over 40 Asian countries spanning 6,000 years of history.
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive - offers exceptional art and film exhibition programs and theater schedule. Online searchable or browse-able database of over 12,000 film notes on world cinema and more.
Capp Street Project - San Francisco - exhibits and supports site-related and installation art in San Francisco.
Cartoon Art Museum of San Francisco - San Francisco - dedicated to preserving, documenting, and exhibiting original animation, comic strip, gag cartoons, comic book art, advertising illustration, greeting card art, and memorabilia.
Center for the Arts at Yerba Buena Gardens - San Francisco - presents visual and performing arts as well as educational programs, emphasizing the diverse artists and communities of the area.
de Young Museum - San Francisco - part of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.
di Rosa Preserve - Napa County - opening their extensive collection of contemporary art and their historical grounds to the public.
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco - San Francisco - including the M.H. de Young Memorial Museum and the California Palace of the Legion of Honor.
San Francisco Performing Arts Library & Museum - San Francisco - includes both national and international holdings, with special emphasis on the rich heritage of the live performing arts in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Sonoma Valley Museum of Art - Sonoma - with information on current and previous exhibitions, location, and more.
Stephen Wirtz Gallery - San Francisco - showcases emerging and internationally exhibited artists who reflect the non-objective and conceptually based program of the gallery.
Sun Gallery, Hayward Area Forum of the Arts - Hayward - community based visual arts center, with exhibitions and educational programs that focus on the work of contemporary Northern California artists.
Sundance Art Glass Center - Mountain View - supplies, kilns, glassblowing, classes and workshops, and more.
Triton Museum of Art - Santa Clara - a contemporary art museum with an extensive program of art, education and community involvement.
Villa Montalvo - Saratoga - non-profit art center presents shows by world-class performers, funding an Artist Residency Program, Gallery, and outreach programs.
Headaches911 - If you suffer from recurring headaches, then this site is for you. There are solutions to headache pain and they don't involve drugs. Take a look at the Seven Lucky Tips to eliminate headaches, now!
Exam Fear - If you don't like being poked and prodded in a doctor's office, then this site is for you. You'll find alternative medicine, remedies, and medical links.
Bay Area Health Resources - guide to healthcare providers, support groups, fitness centers and events.
Hall of Health - Berkeley - a community health-education museum and science center, dedicated to promoting wellness and personal responsibility for health.
Nutritious Delicious.com - Mill Valley - provides nutritional counseling for women, women's health education, diet education, and weight management services in Marin County.
PACS and Networking News - San Francisco - offering a monthly business newsletter for medical imaging and radiological networking professionals.
With Child - Berkeley - offering a site for finding midwives, doulas, lactation consultants, and childbirth educators in California, and specializing in the Bay Area.
Asthma and Allergies - Allergies and
Asthma
relief for: food allergy, allergy product, dog allergy, allergy relief product, latex allergy, cat allergy,
wheat
allergy, peanut allergy, milk allergy, mold allergy, allergy symptom, allergy medication, skin allergy,
allergy
control product, allergy medicine, allergy prevention, pet allergy, allergy treatment, allergy free air
filter,
drug allergy, allergy relief, gluten allergy, dust mite allergy, asthma and allergy.
Headaches 911 - If you suffer from recurring headaches, then
this
site is for you. Features Seven Lucky Tips for instant headache relief and suggestions for life changing
solutions.
Longer Arms Reading Glasses - Reading
glasses:
eye glasses for reading, reading sun glasses, magnifying reading glasses, Oprah tube reading glasses, stick
on
reading glasses.
Low Fat/No Fat - For low fat recipes from
almost
every ethic genre AND even desserts!
Medical Care for the Mobility Impared! - We haved accessories you need to help with invalids: special
treatment packages, wheel chair, scooters, walkers and more. Invacare Jazzy Motorized Scooters
Walkers Wheelchair Accessories
Relax the Back - Do you have lower back problems? We all spend so much time sitting, either at the office
on in the home, that the wrong chair can cause us great harm. We have both recliners and office chairs to
ease the pain, Check out our Relax
The Back Recliners and our Relax
The Back Office Chairs.
SelfHelpWorks -
Quit smoking on the Net. Take this engaging 3-week course over your dial-up Internet connection. It works.
Plus
other self-improvement courses.
Sleep Now! - Are you having a tough time in bed? Can't sleep, or even if you do, you still can't get
the rest you need? We've go pillows, mattresses, body pillows, and Tempur Pedic mattress toppings to help
sleep . . . sleep . . . sleep.
Tai Chi for Busy PeopleMind and body fitness to fit any schedule. Tai Chi for Busy People features four minute sports
videos
to improve your body and coordination.
VitaminLab-
Vitamins can help with depression, asthmas, diabetes, and even carpal tunnel. Find out what can be done for
your
body.
City Glass & Upholstery City Glass & Upholstery - Improve your view. City Glass has fantastic glass railing for decks and
docks
and they will ship anywhere in the U.S.
Delta
Deals - Do you have home remodeling to do? Looking for the right power tool? And the right price? Take
a look at Delta and their other fine power offerings.
Global Gallery -
This is your Online Art Source for art, prints and posters.
Loan-A-Home
Get all the advantages of an online mortgage company; fast and easy navigation through a huge number of
loan
products that fit your financial needs, plus, the advantages of off line mortgage companies; personal
service and
attention. Why not save money and get the right advice and attention! "You don't have to sit and moan, just
move
right in with Loan a Home"
Omar the Rugman Oriental Carpets - If you
are
looking for a great decorating impact and great bargains then look no further than our handmade Persian and
Oriental carpets. Why pay high prices when you can get carpets that take hundreds of hours to produce
direct from
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Sovietski Collection - The Sovietski Collection gives you gifts galore from the former Soviet Union: Treasures from
a
Bygone Era.
Alarm Decals - Security Products
Keep burglars away with alarm decals and security system yardsign warnings. Home protection for only pennies. whether you have an alarm system or not, these products can keep your family safe.
PublicDoman.com - You can have your own business Website - from design, construction and hosting - in one complete package, including local and world-wide marketing. PublicDoman.com can give you benefits that no one else can.
Blackhawk Automotive Museum - Danville - resources, projects and exhibits related to the automobile and automotive art through time. Features highlights from the museum collections.
Burlingame Museum of Pez Memorabilia - Burlingame - featuring an online exhibit of hundreds of dispensers from the '50s to the present. Also a source for European and hard-to-find dispensers and accessories.
California Indian Museum and Cultural Center - San Francisco - offers history, culture, and contemporary life of California Indians, as well as information about the staff and events.
Essig Museum of Entomology - a 4.5 million specimen entomological research collection with specimens primarily from western North America and the northern neotropics.
Gold Rush Trail/ Gold Rush Trail Foundation - San Francisco - San Francisco's outdoor history museum is a walking tour of gold rush era historical monuments, areas and points of interest.
Golden Gate Railroad Museum - San Francisco - dedicated to the preservation and operation of historic railroad equipment.
Habitot Children's Museum - Berkeley - special place for young children, from infants through age seven, to experience hands-on discovery play and learning.
Hall of Health - Berkeley - a community health-education museum and science center, dedicated to promoting wellness and personal responsibility for health.
Lindsay Wildlife Museum - Walnut Creek - wildlife rehabilitation and educational center that focuses on native California wildlife and natural history. Offers a charitable vehicle donation program.
Museum of the City of San Francisco - San Francisco - preserving the history of the City; online exhibits include the 1906 earthquake and a 1965-69 chronology of local rock and roll.
Museum of Vintage Fashion - Walnut Creek - nonprofit educational foundation dedicated to the research and preservation of vintage fashions.
Napa Valley Museum - Yountville - featuring the people, environment, wine and agricultural industries of Napa.
National Maritime Museum Association - San Francisco - operates the USS Pampanito, a WWII submarine and assists with the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park.
Point Arena Lighthouse and Museum - Point Arena - offers a history of the lighthouse, and vacation lodging in one of the keeper houses.
Portuguese Historical Museum - San Jose - preserves the culture and heritage of Portuguese immigrants to the US from the time of the discoveries to the present day.
Rosicrucian Park and Egyptian Museum - San Jose - houses several Egyptian-style buildings in a park-like setting featuring exotic plants and the largest collection of Egyptian artifacts in the western US.
Center for Excellence in Nonprofits - San Jose - provides the nonprofit community with programs in leadership development, systemic change, continuous improvement and best practices.
Center for the Common Good - Oakland - nonprofit consulting group dedicated to solving community problems in the SF Bay Area by facilitating collaborative, inclusive decision-making.
COMMIT - directory of nonprofit organizations with detailed descriptions.
Congress for the New Urbanism - San Francisco - advocates for the restructuring of public policy and development practices to support the restoration of existing urban centers and towns within coherent metropolitan regions.
Eden Information & Referral - Hayward - agency serving as a link between individuals and the full range of community resources available to them.
Executive Service Corps - retired business men and women volunteering their time to consult with nonprofit and public service agencies.
Family Bridges, Inc. - Oakland - nonprofit, multi-service agency organizing programs for immigrants, the elderly, youth, and others
Golden Gate Toastmasters - San Francisco - public speaking club serving San Francisco and the Bay Area.
Help Save Our Airports USA - Hayward - movement to preserve general aviation airports, and Hayward, California's surplus military airfield in particular.
Hills 2000 - Los Altos Hills - organization open to all who share a dedication to re-affirming the town of Los Altos Hills' founding principles of openness and good government.
Institute for Silicon Valley Public Affairs - Silicon Valley Region - a non-partisan, non-profit organization providing information about the relationship of public policy and technology.
LaFetra Operating Foundation - Oakland - promotes international volunteerism and global service learning experiences through fellowships, conferences, and exchange programs.
Los Altos Hills Civic Association - Los Altos Hills - dedicated to the mission of encouraging friendship among neighbors, informing residents of current town issues, and improving resident involvement in town government.
Mendocino County Ecology Web - Mendocino County - environmental information about Mendocino County, one of the most active environmental communities in California.
Mendocino Winegrowers Alliance - Mendocino County - covering the wine scene in Mendocino County, including Anderson Valley.
Neighborhood Parks Council, The - San Francisco - non-profit coalition of neighborhood parks groups from all over San Francisco. Members work to preserve and improve parks through educational outreach and political advocacy.
Northern California Marriage Encounter - includes contact information about future Marriage Encounter Weekends, local events and articles from recent newsletters.
Novato Mothers Club - Novato - supportive and educational club for mothers in Novato, CA.
San Francisco Living Wage Coalition - San Francisco - information about law which will require businesses and organizations which contract with the city or lease city property to provide a decent living wage for their workers.
San Francisco Suicide Prevention - San Francisco - crisis line offering counseling services as well as information about suicide.
San Jose Beautiful - San Jose - empowering citizens to actively take part in making San Jose a more beautiful place in which to live, work or visit.
Silicon Valley Council of Nonprofits - San Jose - aims to magnify the influence and contribution of charitable businesses (nonprofit organizations) serving Santa Clara County.
Spectrum Community Services - Hayward - non-profit organization offering job training and placement, energy conservation services, senior support, and volunteer opportunities.
Vigilance Society of America - Redwood City - a society of freedom-loving individuals united to promote the supremacy of the individual, support the free enterprise system and limit the power of government.
Wharf Rats - San Francisco - official home of a group of concert-goers, friends, and DeadHeads who have chosen to live drug and alcohol free. Online newsletter.
World Idea Networks - San Francisco - offers resources for planners of neighborhoods, towns and cities.
Mendocino Theatre Company - Mendocino - producing a variety of plays ranging from great literary classics to modern comedies, and from much-performed chestnuts to original dramas.
Thick Description - San Francisco - conceived as an artistic home where artists of national stature could collaborate on new works that could not be produced in commercially-oriented settings.
Word For Word - San Francisco - professional theatre company that stages short stories, performing every word the author has written.
42nd St. Moon - San Francisco - dedicated to digging up, dusting off, and re-presenting rarely performed "lost" musicals.
Academy of the Sword - San Francisco - historical swordfighting, theatrical swashbuckling, and fight choreography.
Actor's Theatre - Santa Rosa - dedicated to developing new playwrights, actors, and directors.
African-American Shakespeare Company - San Francisco - performing European classical works within the perspective and cultural dynamic of the African-American experience.
Afro Solo - San Francisco - theatre and performing arts company presenting African American art, culture, intellect, and entertainment.
American Musical Theatre of San Jose - San Jose - with history; audition, employment, and volunteer information; season calendar; and more. Also offers theatrical classes and costume and facility rental.
Antenna Theater - Sausalito - info about the experimental performance company under the artistic direction of Chris Hardman and the MegaTime Project for a new, universal calendar.
Asian American Theater Company - San Francisco - dedicated to the development and support of Asian Pacific Islander American actors, playwrights, designers, and technicians.
Bare Witness - San Francisco - ensemble of actors, filmmakers, and writers utilizing new technologies to empower the creation of short fictional dramatic works viewable on the Web.
Bay Area Casting News - San Francisco - monthly newsletter for Bay Area actors and filmmakers.
Bay Area Theatresports (BATS) - San Francisco - classes and competitive performances based on the Keith Johnstone method of improvisation. Audience participation encouraged.
Berkeley Repertory Theatre - Berkeley - professional, non-profit resident theatre that has built its reputation through creative programming, production of new works, and collaborations with world-renowned theatre artists.
Best of Broadway - San Francisco - presenting touring shows in local venues.
Brava Theater Center - San Francisco - specializes in the creation of new work, with a focus on producing premieres by women of color and lesbian playwrights.
Bus Barn Stage Company - Los Altos - dedicated to engaging the community and artists in a shared experience of intimate, professional-quality theatre.
California Shakespeare Festival - Orinda - annual season of professional classic theatre, from June to October at the Bruns Amphitheatre in Orinda, CA.
California Theatre Center - Sunnyvale - resident and touring companies presenting plays for adult and young audiences.
Capacitor - San Francisco - non-profit group of modern dancers, jugglers, climbers, aerialists, and musicians creating performance inspired by technology and the human form.
Chanticleers Theatre - Castro Valley - community theatre offering plays at a low price.
Cinnabar Theater - Petaluma - performance space for collaborative and experimental works involving the local artistic community.
Contra Costa Civic Theatre - El Cerrito - non-profit community theater providing both affordable, high quality entertainment to residents throughout the East Bay, and training in live performing arts for children and adults.
Diablo Light Opera Company - Walnut Creek - non-profit community theater emphasizing on modern and classic operetta.
Downtown Arts Series - San Jose - starting point for emerging arts groups who desire to produce in a professional downtown venue. Program of the City of San Jose's Office of Cultural Affairs.
Dramatic Web, The - theater listings for Bay Area theater web sites; soon to expand listings to companies without web sites
Emerald Rain Productions - Berkeley - Berkeley-based theater collective striving to provide theatrical experiences that don't suck for the twenty-something generation.
Emeryville Performing Arts, Inc. - Emeryville - program committed to enriching the lives of youth through their exposure and participation in the performing arts.
Eureka Theatre - San Francisco - aiming to present provocative new theater.
Foghouse - San Francisco - aimed at invigorating small and mid-size theaters with a commercial-producer mentality.
foolsFURY theater - San Francisco - creating innovative physical theater that explores new plays, and new performance styles.
Gaslighter Theater - Campbell - vaudeville, song, dance, beer, popcorn, and good times.
Geary Theater - San Francisco - home of the renowned American Conservatory Theater. This historic theatre was severely damaged in the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake but has been completely restored.
Hillbarn Theatre - Foster City - presenting a variety of new and classic plays and musicals.
Impact Theatre - Berkeley - dedicated to bringing relevant theatre to a new generation of audiences.
Kaliyuga Arts Theatre Company - San Francisco - producers of original theatre in the San Francisco Bay Area. Includes production history and photos, as well as information about current projects.
Keep Your Day Job Productions - San Francisco - not-for-profit musical theatre project of Intersection for the Arts.
La Peña Cultural Center - Berkeley - non-profit performing arts center committed to cultural activism for social justice.
Last Planet Theatre - Berkeley - features information on upcoming and past productions.
Luna Sea Women's Performance Project - San Francisco - produces and supports art by African- and Asian-, and Native-American, disabled, Latino, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered, and low-income women.
Lunatique Fantastique - San Francisco - performance ensemble that uses ordinary objects to create pieces that speak out on contemporary issues.
Lyric Theatre - Santa Clara - includes opera shop and information on up coming shows.
Lyric Theatre of San Jose - San Jose - presenting light opera and operettas by Gilbert & Sullivan and other composers.
Magic Theatre - San Francisco - offering the contemporary playwright an artistic home. Season, history, ticket, and submission information.
Make*A*Circus - San Francisco - non-profit participatory circus/theater dedicated to empowering and celebrating children and their communities, with free performances throughout California.
Marin Shakespeare Company - San Rafael - offers summer schedule information, as well as summer educational programs and a Shakespearean festival.
Marin Theatre Company - Mill Valley - professional theatre producing classics and contemporary plays that examine and interpret the world in which we live.
Mason St. Theatre - San Francisco - located in the theater district. Includes current shows.
Menlo Players Guild - Menlo Park - non-profit organization whose membership is made up of people who volunteer because they love the theatre.
Miracle Theatre - San Francisco - theatre company dedicated to celebrating the possible and creating the improbable.
Mountain Play, The - Mill Valley - annual presentation of a play on Mt. Tamalpais.
Murder on the Menu - Oakland - customized interactive mystery events for corporate meetings, private parties, and incentives. Written by Janet A. Rudolph. Groups of 5 to 500. Anywhere in the World.
New Conservatory Theatre Center - San Francisco - produces educational programs for young people as well as presenting a broad range of performances for adults.
Night Vision Puppets - San Francisco - puppet troupe performing both in street theater and for television.
Northside Theatre Company - San Jose - upcoming performances, auditions, news, job opportunities, and tickets.
Orpheum Theatre - San Francisco - historic theatre hosting road shows and concerts.
Paramount
Theatre - A National Historic Landmark, Oakland's Paramount Theatre is one of
the finest remaining examples of Art Deco design in
the United States. Designed by renowned San Francisco
architect Timothy L. Pflueger and completed in late
1931, it was one of the first Depression-era buildings
to incorporate and integrate the work of numerous
creative artists into its architecture and is
particularly noteworthy for its successful
orchestration of the various artistic disciplines into
an original and harmonious whole.
Now, restored to its original splendor, meticulously
maintained, and fully upgraded to modern technical
standards, the Paramount serves all the arts. The
Paramount Theatre is the home of both the Oakland
Ballet and the Oakland East Bay Symphony and, as one
of the San Francisco Bay Area's premiere performing
arts facilities, hosts a year-round schedule of
popular music concerts, variety shows, classic movies and
special events.
Peninsula Civic Light Opera - San Mateo - providing quality musical theatre experiences to SF Bay Area residents for over 20 years.
Performing Arts Summer Series (PASS) - San Jose - developed by the City of San José to help non-profit art groups build the capacity to produce successful shows through training and support in publicity, promotion, ticket sales, more.
Phoenix II Theatre - San Francisco - presenting life-affirming work ennobling the human spirit, with an emphasis on producing new plays.
Pleasanton Playhouse - Pleasanton - community theater providing entertainment for all ages.
PopCorn Anti-Theater - San Francisco - insane alternative entertainment created on the fly.
San Francisco Mime Troupe - San Francisco - creates and performs satirical, political, musical plays in the form of melodramas, spy thrillers, musical comedies, epic histories, sitcoms, and cartoon epics.
San Francisco Musical Theater Company - San Francisco - bringing Broadway's favorites back to life by producing affordable musical theater for San Francisco audiences.
San Jose Repertory Theatre - San Jose - Silicon Valley's professional theater company. It produces a season of exciting plays, comedies and dramas.
San Jose Stage Company - San Jose - produces the works of contemporary playwrights addressing the conditions, hopes, and fears of mankind.
San Jose State University Theatre - San Jose - offers acting, directing, and production training and showcases regularly scheduled university productions.
San Leandro Shakespeare Festival - San Leandro - strives to capture the spirit of the Renaissance and the world of the Shakespearean stage. Ticket, audition, and program information.
ShadowLight Productions - San Francisco - dedicated to the exploration of shadows in theatrical use. Contains production information, schedule of events, and press coverage.
Shakespeare Festival - home to the San Francisco, Oakland-East Bay, and Silicon Valley Shakespeare Festivals. Offers free plays in Golden Gate Park and educational touring programs.
Shotgun Players - Oakland - presenting classic and contemporary plays.
Skirmishers - San Francisco - fight choreography and staged combat with weapons from the 13th through 19th centuries for film, television, and live performances.
South Valley Civic Theatre - offers show information and seat reservations for live theater performances in the Santa Clara Valley.
Stage One Theatre Company - San Jose - offering acting training and regularly scheduled student showcases.
Stanford Savoyards - Palo Alto - theater company presenting the operettas of Gilbert and Sullivan.
Stanford's Ram's Head Theatrical Society - entirely student-produced theatrical group presenting a regular season of musicals and original student-written plays each year.
Theater Artaud - San Francisco - committed to connecting art, culture, and community through meaningful engagement between artist and audiences.
Theater-Express Magazine - serving the theater community and their audiences: casting calls, reviews, show listings and more.
Theatre Bay Area - publishes Callboard magazine, operates Tix Bay Area (half-price ticket booth at Union Square), administers the Mary Mason Lemonade Fund for Critically Ill Theater Workers, and conducts the annual general auditions.
Theatre on San Pedro Square - San Jose - professional theater company producing comedies, drama, musicals, classics, and more.
Theatre On The Square - San Francisco - intimate theatre presenting plays, musicals, and one-person shows.
Theatre Rhinoceros - San Francisco - non-profit organization devoted solely to the development and production of theatrical work by gay and lesbian artists and/or addressing gay and lesbian issues.
TheatreWorks - Palo Alto - professional company offering a year-round season of original and classic musicals, comedies, and dramas.
TKC Productions - Lafayette - specializes in both interactive comical mystery shows and corporate broadway style musical reviews. Able to tour worldwide.
Traveling Jewish Theatre, A - San Francisco - performing original works of theatre that contribute to a generous vision of the human condition.
Venue 9 - San Francisco - information on plays, performances, and programs.
Victory Theater - San Jose - available for rental for breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and receptions.
Willows Theatre Company - Concord - tickets for current and upcoming productions. Information about the Willows Conservatory.
Woman's Will - San Francisco - all-female Shakespeare company performing throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.
Young Performers Theatre - San Francisco - producing childrens' classics, adaptations, and new works, with children from all backgrounds working alongside professional actors.
Ideas and Training
One of the largest and possibly the best business training and employee
development site on the internet. You'll find a great selection of products
ranging from FREE or just a few dollars to hundreds of dollars. There is a
fantastic variety of programs on this site (dozens of categories) --
everything from Change Management and Information Technology to Customer
Service and Sexual Harassment Prevention. You'll also find online degree and
certification programs available from Phoenix University to Pierce College.
In addition you'll find Idea Generators and free business articles and
content for your newsletters or website.
Nightingale-Conant
Earl Nightingale started it all. On this site you'll find self-Improvement
and motivational products from one of the oldest motivation/self-improvment
companies in the world.
Bargain Training
Products
Even with limited quantifies available, you still be able to find some great
training products here at Bargain Basement prices.
Brian Tracy
This site offers an excellent selection of prolific business guru Brian
Tracy's training products. There are several free audio products to get your
started. You just pay shipping.
Franklin
Covey
This well established training site offers not only books and videos, but
productivity tools as well.
eLearners
Looking for online learning? This site has over 2300 degree and
certification computer/business related programs.
The Sedona Method
Is self-improvement high on your list? Check out the wonderful online
learning opportunities to make you feel better about yourself.
PNW Video Productions - Video is not only a dramatic way to present your product or service, it's also cost effective. Professional video presentations can tell your story right, the first time and every time. Find out the step-by-step procedure for business video productions by visiting the Website of PNW Video Productions/PublicDoman.com.
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Some of the best businesses and organizations of the Greater San Francisco Area are conducting business online and/or using the internet for marketing. This is a directory of some of our local businesses and organizations of the Greater San Francisco Area that are using high-tech means to communicate with their neighbors and the world.
