Michael Potter is a jazz pianist and composer who strives to bring joy to audiences through inspired original compositions and creative arrangements. He studied with pianist Edward Simon at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music from 2018 to 2022, and subsequently spent two years in Tokyo before returning to the Bay Area in 2025. Along...
Join us for an unforgettable evening with Eric Wyatt, the renowned Brooklyn-born saxophonist whose electrifying performances have captivated audiences worldwide. Leading bands across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Eric brings a lifetime of rich musical heritage and soulful expression to every note. With albums like Borough of Kings, The Golden Rule 4 Sonny, and Look...
Mike Olmos trumpet Jesse Levit alto saxophone Patrick Wolff tenor saxophone Eric Markowitz bass Brian Fishler drums Hard hitting sextet modeled after the classic sextets of Art Blakey and Horace Silver. Original compositions and arrangements by Adam Shulman from his catalog of sextet recordings.
Live Cuban jam session every 4th Sunday w/Guajirón band at Bissap Baobab! Come to dance or jump in and jam — it's free! Whether you're a musician ready to sit in or a dancer looking for a groove, this night is all about sharing rhythm, culture, and vibes with the community. What to expect:– Open...
Bohemian Knuckleboogie is a unique San Francisco an eclectic and high-octane mix of Blues, Funk, and Neo-soul playing weekly Sundays at Sheba Piano Lounge. Featuring Elaine Alt on Saxophone, Miles Spearman on Trumpet, Rob Bassinette on Bass, and Gary Williams on Drums. Bohemian Knuckleboogie carries on the torch for former band lead RIP Mike Pitre’s...
The Tides & Tunes Sessions is a monthly concert series hosted by Charlie Kaupp at The Riptide in San Francisco every fourth Sunday of the month from 7:30-10pm. The series is intended to showcase a new pair of musical acts each month. Acts span all genres and styles, but are focused on solo, duos, and...
The Jessica King Quartet plays 1930s-40s style jazz, specialising in swing, traditional jazz, blues, and vocal-led dance music. Based in the Bay Area, vocalist Jessica King is known for her work with swing dance bands, bringing energetic, vintage jazz styles to events Jessica King | Vocals Bill Reinhart | Guitar Robert Young | Reeds Jeff...
Sweden’s Queen of Swing, Gunhild Carling, is a world-renowned jazz multi-instrumentalist, singer, and entertainer celebrated for her electrifying stage presence. Born into a family of musicians, she began performing at a young age and quickly became known for her dazzling ability to play trombone, trumpet, recorder, bagpipes, harmonica, piano, harp, and even multiple trumpets at...
Cap off your weekend with an electrifying explosion of rhythm as the Magic School Busk Latin Collective takes over Persona every Sunday night. While the "Busk" is famous for their daytime street-side swing in North Beach, their Sunday residency at this sleek Lower Nob Hill lounge pivots into a high-fidelity exploration of the Afro-Latin diaspora....
Experience the resurgence of San Francisco’s historic Chinatown nightlife at the Lion’s Den. Tucked away on Wentworth Place, this bi-level lounge and performance space blends modern cocktail culture with the East meets West spirit of the Chinatown’s golden age. Every week, the venue transforms into a unique destination for live music, featuring a rotating roster...
Live jazz with accomplished Bay Area based saxophonist and bandleader Danny Brown and his trio
