SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — On Tuesday evening, KRON4 Information and Membership Fugazi collaborated on an occasion celebrating San Francisco. The occasion, which blended Membership Fugazi’s present “Dear San Francisco” with KRON4’s collection “This Is Our City,” celebrated the Metropolis by the Bay with all of its greatness, acknowledged its faults, whereas looking forward to a brighter future.
Earlier this yr, KRON4 Information Anchor Vicki Liviakis launched “This Is Our City”. The weekly collection provides an actual and unvarnished have a look at the town we name residence by getting the possibility to fulfill the individuals who make up this iconic place.
“This is Our City was created from a love for San Francisco, as well as the heartbreak of seeing it suffer” stated KRON4’s Vicki’s Liviakis. “A common question I would get traveling around the Bay Area and the world is ‘what is going on with San Francisco?’ and when I realized I didn’t have an answer, I started talking to people. It turned out they had a lot to say. With ‘This is Our City’ we’ve put that narrative back into the hands of the people who have shaped and lived San Francisco.”
“Dear San Francisco” has been referred to as a “valentine to the city,” and options acrobats interwoven with private tales shared by San Franciscans. Previous to the efficiency, viewers members have been requested to put in writing their very own letters to San Francisco. A few of these letters have been learn aloud throughout Tuesday’s efficiency.
“It’s a very emotional journey for people who love the city, or even for people who are struggling or wrestling with the city. It’s a reminder of why the city is worth wrestling for, and it’s as reminder of who you are in relation to the city,” stated David Dower, co-producer and govt director at Membership Fugazi.
Together with former Mayor Brown, different native luminaries in attendance included California Lieutenant Gov. Eleni Kounalakis, and several other topics from “This Is Our City.”
“Dear San Francisco” runs nightly at Membership Fugazi in North Seaside. Tickets can be found right here.
“This Is Our City” with Vicki Liviakis will be seen each Tuesday night on KRON4 Information and at KRON4.com.