Yerba Buena Island
Yerba Buena Island 300 acres (121 hectares), W Calif., in San Francisco Bay. It is the midpoint of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, which crosses the island through a tunnel. On the island are several government installations, including a lighthouse service and a naval training station.
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Yerba Buena, "Solito Me Quede," President Alien.(Sound Recording Review)
Magazine article from: Sensible Sound; 4/1/2004; 454 words
; Yerba Buena, Solito Me Quede, President Alien (Razor...the cover of Rolling Stone and one of Yerba Buena's worthies taking a bong hit on the cover...do something nasty ... but the bro' in Yerba Buena ( wild weed ) is merely cranking up for...
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Yerba Buena: Island Life.(Artículo breve)
Magazine article from: Latin Beat Magazine; 9/1/2005; ; 235 words
; Yerba Buena Island Life (Razor & Tie) ¡Ay, qué vida...Island Life is the title of the latest for Yerba Buena, the Latin alternative band from NYC. Led by guitarist-producer Andrés Levin, Yerba Buena delivers an upbeat concept album described...
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The salon at Mission and Third. (various artists, Center for the Arts at Yerba Buena Gardens, San Francisco, California)
Magazine article from: Art in America; 6/1/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...for the Arts in San Francisco's new Yerba Buena Gardens [see Front Page, Oct. '93...accompanying the public unveiling of the Yerba Buena architectural complex as a whole, which...of Mission and Third streets. Because Yerba Buena and its environs continue to be linked...
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Yerba Buena: President Alien.(Resena de audio grabacion)
Magazine article from: Latin Beat Magazine; 6/1/2003; ; 317 words
; ...the Latin alternative sounds of Yerba Buena. With a cast of outstanding players...to President Alien, one realizes Yerba Buena is where his experiments become...flowers and weeds alike into a cool Yerba Buena anti-depressant.
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LILY CAI CHINESE DANCE COMPANY.(Review)
Magazine article from: Dance Magazine; 2/1/1999; ; 593 words
; LILY CAI CHINESE DANCE COMPANY YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS THEATER, SAN FRANCISCO...can be brutal. In the formality of the Yerba Buena Theater, the sweet, shadowy world of...place, sight lines, and expectations at Yerba Buena. They not only displaced the dances...
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Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.(New Faces)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Dance Magazine; 12/1/2003; 16 words
; San Francisco's YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS has named KENNETH J. FOSTER as its executive director ...
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June Watanabe.(Names in the News; last performances at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Dance Magazine; 5/1/2004; 16 words
; * June Watanabe dances her last performances May 5-6 at San Francisco's Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.
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San Francisco civitas. (San Francisco Civic Center and Yerba Buena Gardens, San Francisco, California)
Magazine article from: The Architectural Review; 7/1/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...fruition after a long gestation period, the Yerba Buena Gardens development in San Francisco...Civic Centre and the recently-opened Yerba Buena Gardens. They aptly represent two distinct...urban design and public place making, Yerba Buena Gardens is an example of suburban planning...
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Desde La Bahia--San Francisco.
Magazine article from: Latin Beat Magazine; 5/1/2007; ; 661 words
; ...fun-filled fusion of jazz, Latin and R&B. 2007 YERBA BUENA GARDENS FESTIVAL: Linda Lucero, Executive Director of Yerba Buena Arts & Events, recently announced highlights of the 2007 Yerba Buena Gardens Festival in San Francisco. Lucero said...
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Yerba Buena: they've got tongues wagging, toes tapping, and booties shakin'. (This Month's Word-of-Mouth Band).(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Interview; 6/1/2003; ; 164 words
; ...Razor & Tie), and their spirited summer shows, New York's Yerba Buena are building on their already robust following. Founded by...Cuban classics, Levin enthuses. With their hot horn section, Yerba Buena conjure up the spirit of '60s Latin boogaloo as they create...
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Goat Island
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
1 Former name of Yerba Buena Island , San Fransisco Bay, Calif. 2 Island, W N.Y., in the Niagara River, dividing Niagara Falls into the American and the Canadian falls.
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Alcatraz
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Álcatraces =pelicans], rocky island in San Francisco Bay, W...Mexican maps referred to Yerba Buena Island as Alcatraz until 1826, when the two islands clearly acquired their...activists occupied the island in the unsuccessful hope...
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San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...structure, W Calif.; built 1933-36. It has a total length of 8.25 mi (13.2 km). From San Francisco it crosses the bay to Yerba Buena Island, where a tunnel connects with spans leading to Oakland and Berkeley. The bridge sustained significant damage in the...
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San Francisco Bay
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Valley, part of a great depression paralleling the coast, is the landward extension of the bay. Angel Island, Alcatraz, and Yerba Buena Island are in the bay. With San Pablo Bay and Suisun Bay, the natural harbor of San Francisco Bay is one of...
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San Francisco
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
...Mexican territory. In 1835, the small trading settlement of Yerba Buena was established, which became San Francisco in 1848. The...mid-1800s, the city has had a large Asian and Pacific Island population, and now has a growing Hispanic community...
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