‘Test Kitchen, Vol. 2’

Artist Brion Nuda Rosch presents a new iteration of the “test kitchen,” premiered by Danish American multimedia artist Mads Lynnerup in 2017. “Test Kitchen, Vol. 2” experiments with large-scale paintings that blur the boundary between the Bass Reiner Gallery and Rosch’s studio, across the street. 1-6 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, except Dec. 25. Through Jan. 20. Bass & Reiner, 1275 Minnesota St., Suite 207, San Francisco. Free. www.bassandreiner.com

PERFORMANCE

‘To Jesus, Thanks for Everything!’

BenDeLaCreme and Jinkx Monsoon offer sugar, spice and laughs in this two-queen extravaganza. All the duo asked for Christmas was a little attention. The drag queens from Seattle believe Jesus has already gotten his due — now it’s their turn. VIP tickets get you into the meet-and-greet with the stars. 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 28. Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco. $29-$69. 415-4400. www.cityboxoffice.com

MUSIC

Con Funk Shun

The show features choreography, six-part harmonies and plenty of humor. These icons of funk dish out romantic ballads and dance tunes. The group has had 20 hit singles, eight of them reaching the Top 10 on R&B charts. 8 and 10 p.m. ThursdayFriday, Dec. 27-28; 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 29. $39-$89. Yoshi’s, 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland. 510-238-9200. www. yoshis.com

EXHIBITION

‘I Am an American’

Stephanie Syjuco’s epic banner, inside the Cantor Arts Center, is designed to build a connection between identity, protest and politics. When expanded, the banner reads “I Am an American.” Check website for museum hours. Ongoing. Free. Cantor Arts Center, 328 Lomita Dr., Stanford. 650-498-1480. www.museum.stanford.edu

— Kathleen Dixon