BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//North Beach Live - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:North Beach Live
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://northbeachlive.com
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for North Beach Live
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Los_Angeles
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20250309T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20251102T090000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20260308T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20261101T090000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20270314T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20271107T090000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260227T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260227T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20250901T222402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260124T225734Z
UID:10003736-1772222400-1772233200@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Gaucho Jazz
DESCRIPTION:Gaucho is a masterful Bay Area band that combines the influence of gypsy jazz of 1930’s Europe with the rhythmic drive and collective improvisation of New Orleans swing music\, gutbucket blues and elements of ragtime. Their sound\, a uniquely American concoction\, blends instrumental acuity and lighthearted humor that keep their audience coming back for more. As founder\, guitarist\, and main composer Dave Ricketts says\, the band is “in love with the music of Louis Armstrong\, Fats Waller and Jimmie Rodgers\, as well as the stories\, the life styles and the foot steps of hundreds of other great jazz\, blues\, country and rock musicians that created the sound of American Music from roughly 1900-1950’s” \nGaucho has recorded eight albums\, tours regularly\, and has an increasing repertoire of over forty original tunes. Seven of their tunes are featured in the 2012 film “Trattoria”; one was chosen by the Metropolitan Museum of Art for their website; and another is featured in the outtakes section of the Pixar DVD CARS 2. In 2018\, Gaucho got a song in the Hollywood Movie “Destination Wedding” starring Keanu Reeves and Winona Ryder. And two of Dave’s own compositions will be placed in a New York City based indie film\, “Stationed at Home\,” in 2022. \nLed by eminent guitarist\, Dave Ricketts\, the group has been a San Francisco mainstay for nearly twenty years\, and one of the busiest bands in the bay area playing 5 to 10 gigs a week. Together with virtuosos Rob Reich–accordion and Craig Venetresco–guitar\, superlative bassist Ari Munkres\, the honorable Leon Oakley–cornet\, and versatile percussionist Steve Apple\, these guys keep crowds moving with their beats and complex rhythms.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/gaucho-jazz/2026-02-27/
LOCATION:Comstock Saloon\, 155 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/IMG_0041.jpeg
GEO:37.796859;-122.405345
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Comstock Saloon 155 Columbus Ave San Francisco CA 94133 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=155 Columbus Ave:geo:-122.405345,37.796859
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260227T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260227T223000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20260204T031414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T031414Z
UID:10013315-1772226000-1772231400@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Atta Kid
DESCRIPTION:A staple of the Bay Area scene since 2013\, Atta Kid is an all-star crew that reaches into the swampy lilt of New Orleans and the razor-sharp precision of the East Bay at the same time. Led by Daniel Casares (sax and vocals)and Max Cowan (B-3\, keyboards and vocals)\, Atta Kid will take you on a round-trip from Oakland to the bayou in every set. This February\, Atta Kid showcases the breadth of their repertoire. Listen for a reimagined Lee Morgan tune or a Stevie Wonder ballad turned upbeat funk. Come for their original compositions\, where they showcase a sound that has become truly their own and catch selections from their recent appearances at Keys Jazz Bistro where they paid tribute to Stuff and Maceo Parker. With deep roots in Bay Area music and an imagination of infinite locale\, Atta Kid is a band not to miss.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/atta-kid/2026-02-27/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
GEO:37.798017;-122.405473
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Keys Jazz Bistro 498 Broadway San Francisco CA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=498 Broadway:geo:-122.405473,37.798017
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260227T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T013000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20260108T013130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T035823Z
UID:10012725-1772226000-1772242200@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Hot Einstein
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an electrifying night as Hot Einstein takes the stage at Tupelo for one of their legendary residency sets. Known for their “primordial urge” to bring the roll back into Rock and Roll\, this San Francisco-based five-piece powerhouse is famous for marathon performances that keep the dance floor packed from start to finish. Expect a high-octane journey through decades of hits\, delivered with the tight chemistry of a band that truly knows how to play together. \nThe Sound: A massive repertoire of over 60 songs a night\, spanning from the vintage glam of David Bowie and Blondie to the soulful grooves of Stevie Wonder and the classic rock anthems of Elton John and Elvis. \nThe Performance: Hot Einstein specializes in seamless\, back-to-back hits—what they call “all killer\, no filler”—often playing for three-plus hours to ensure the energy in the room never dips. \nThe Venue: Located in the heart of Grant Avenue\, Tupelo provides the perfect gritty-yet-welcoming backdrop for live music\, featuring a great craft beer list and Southern-inspired comfort food to fuel your dancing. \nThe Vibe: It’s a quintessential North Beach experience—loud\, soulful\, and unpretentious—where the boundary between the band and the crowd disappears by the second set.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/hot-einstein/2026-02-27/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IMG_0273.jpeg
GEO:37.799053;-122.407327
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Tupelo 1337 Grant Ave San Francisco CA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1337 Grant Ave:geo:-122.407327,37.799053
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260227T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T013000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20251101T195151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T015814Z
UID:10013344-1772227800-1772242200@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Takezo
DESCRIPTION:YOSHINOBU TAKEDA\, a.k.a. TAKEZO\, was born in Kagawa\, Japan\, and grew up in Kyoto. Takezo began singing in bands and composing music at the age of 12. Among his earliest influences were American movie soundtracks\, The Beatles\, and Otis Redding. His instincts brought him to San Francisco\, California in 1985 to pursue a career in music. Since then he has performed as a rhythm and blues singer/guitarist with artists such as Elvin Bishop\, Angela Strehli\, Joe Louis Walker\, Norton Buffalo\, and many others.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/takezo-8/2026-02-27/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0187.png
GEO:37.79849;-122.407149
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Saloon 1232 Grant Ave San Francisco CA 94133 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1232 Grant Ave:geo:-122.407149,37.79849
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20260208T214402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260208T214402Z
UID:10013928-1772283600-1772298000@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Magic School Busk
DESCRIPTION:Experience the ultimate “living theater” of North Beach as The Magic School Busk takes up their weekly residency directly in front of The Red Window. Positioned at the vibrant\, sun-soaked corner of Stockton and Columbus\, this high-energy busking collective captures the spontaneous spirit of the neighborhood. \nThe performance is a masterclass in Street Swing and improvisational Jazz. Drawing from the “busking” tradition of New Orleans and the European “Hot Club” sound\, the ensemble specializes in acoustic music that is both technically brilliant and completely unpretentious. The line-up is fluid\, often featuring a “who’s who” of local instrumentalists who bring a “restless melodicism” to classic standards and upbeat\, toe-tapping originals. \nThe Magic School Busk is more than just a band; they are the neighborhood’s “resident joy-makers.” Because they perform on the street level\, the barrier between musician and audience disappears\, inviting passersby to stop\, dance\, and engage with the music in real-time. Whether you are enjoying a gin tonic on the Red Window’s outdoor patio or just walking by with a cannoli in hand\, the band provides an elite\, soulful soundtrack that defines the modern North Beach experience. \n\nAbout The Magic School Busk\nBorn from the city’s post-pandemic “street-side” revival\, The Magic School Busk is a collective of veteran Bay Area musicians dedicated to the art of public performance. They emphasize the “acoustic and the authentic\,” eschewing heavy amplification for the natural resonance of brass\, strings\, and woodwinds. Often featuring members from some of the city’s most popular jazz and swing outfits\, the “Busk” is celebrated for its ability to read a crowd and create a party out of thin air. They represent the best of San Francisco’s musical resilience—keeping the city’s culture loud\, proud\, and accessible to everyone on the street. \n 
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/magic-school-busk-5/2026-02-28/
LOCATION:Red Window\, 500 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/IMG_0241.png
GEO:37.79949;-122.409014
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Red Window 500 Columbus Ave San Francisco CA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=500 Columbus Ave:geo:-122.409014,37.79949
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20251101T201818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T222729Z
UID:10013351-1772294400-1772308800@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Pat Wilder
DESCRIPTION:This San Franciscan blueswoman is a forerunner for female musicians who write their own rules. She is an inimitable performer with her virtuosic guitar skills\, husky contralto\, and powerful stage presence. \nPat Wilder is a renowned San Francisco blues\, gospel\, and soulful jazz guitarist and vocalist known for her dynamic performances and virtuosic guitar skills. She has been nominated for Traditional Blues Awards and recognized for her original songwriting blending funk\, blues\, and gospel influences. Her passion and energy shine in every show\, making her a standout artist in the Bay Area blues scene. \nMike Luggi – Tenor Saxophone\nPat Wilder – Guitar/Vocals\nLogwood Paquettez – Bass\nMichael Rogers – Drums
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/pat-wilder-6/2026-02-28/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0347.jpeg
GEO:37.79849;-122.407149
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Saloon 1232 Grant Ave San Francisco CA 94133 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1232 Grant Ave:geo:-122.407149,37.79849
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20260225T194926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T194946Z
UID:10014328-1772305200-1772310600@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Jazz Mafia featuring Tiffany Austin
DESCRIPTION:Jazz Mafia and vocalist Tiffany Austin return to Keys Bistro with a fresh set of music that reflects years of collaboration and shared creativity. The performance blends their original compositions with innovative arrangements of seldom-heard jazz gems. Tiffany’s artistry goes beyond singing melodies—she improvises\, performs vocalise versions of hard-swinging classics\, and even becomes part of the horn section\, singing intricate lines originally arranged for saxophone. This set balances soulful beauty with cutting-edge innovation\, showcasing a unique vision of jazz’s future. \nTiffany Austin – vocals \nAdam Theis – trombone\, bandleader \nMike Olmos – trumpet \nTommy Occhiuto – sax \nColin Hogan – keys \nJoshua Thurston-Milgrom – upright bass \nHenry Plumb – drums
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/jazz-mafia-featuring-tiffany-austin/2026-02-28/1/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_0121.png
GEO:37.798017;-122.405473
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Keys Jazz Bistro 498 Broadway San Francisco CA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=498 Broadway:geo:-122.405473,37.798017
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20251002T192406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T185234Z
UID:10012248-1772308800-1772314200@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Saturday~Flamenco\, Music of the Andes\, Latin Dance
DESCRIPTION:This Saturday\, join two-time Latin Grammy nominee Eddy Nadia\, Pachamama band\, Andean costumed dancers and special guest master violinist Georges Lammam for a magical\, musical night in a historic speakeasy.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/saturdayflamenco-music-of-the-andes-latin-dance/2026-02-28/
LOCATION:Peña Pachamama\, 1630 Powell St\, San Francisco\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_0293.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20260226T203623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T203730Z
UID:10012728-1772308800-1772319600@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:What’s Cooking with Mark Patron
DESCRIPTION:Step into the golden age of San Francisco at Comstock Saloon\, where What’s Cookin’ with Mark Patron serves up a high-fidelity soundtrack of hard-bop and soul-jazz. Performing in a room that has remained virtually unchanged since 1907\, the group blends the historic “Barbary Coast” atmosphere with a polished\, modern musicality. Whether you’re seated at the original mahogany bar or tucked into a vintage booth\, the band provides a “simmering” energy that perfectly complements the saloon’s pre-Prohibition cocktail program. \nThe Sound: Led by bassist Mark Patron\, the ensemble specializes in a “tasty” mix of Swing\, Bop\, Bossa Nova\, and Afro-Cuban rhythms. Their repertoire draws heavily from the Blue Note era\, featuring soulful arrangements of classics like John Coltrane’s “Naima” and Horace Silver’s “Ecaroh.” The music is designed to be “seasoned” and sophisticated—loud enough to move the room\, but refined enough to let the conversation flow. \nThe Players: Mark Patron curates a rotating “unique mix” of the Bay Area’s most superbly talented instrumentalists. Depending on the night\, the lineup often features: \nMark Patron: The band’s heartbeat on upright bass. \nGrant Levin: A master of the keys known for his fluid\, bebop-influenced piano style. \nCharles Unger: A North Beach legend who brings a lyrical\, soaring energy to the saxophone. \nTony Johnson: A veteran drummer who provides the “tight-pocket” foundation essential for the trio’s hard-bop sound. \nThe Comstock Experience: Watching the band perform under the saloon’s iconic “punkah” fan system is a quintessential San Francisco moment. The venue’s “no-nonsense” approach to hospitality—highlighted by artisanal spirits and a fireplace that wards off the city fog—makes it the ideal sanctuary for the band’s organic\, acoustic sound. \nFree & Soulful: In keeping with the Comstock’s commitment to accessible culture\, there is no cover charge for the music. It is a rare chance to see “first-call” musicians in an environment that honors the city’s deep jazz roots without the pretension of a traditional club. \n\nAbout What’s Cookin’\nWhat’s Cookin’ is a versatile musical collective founded on the principle that jazz should “open the heart and soothe the soul.” With their debut record\, WCM Volume One\, Mark Patron has solidified the group’s reputation for high-quality\, professional performance. Whether they are appearing as a stripped-down trio or a full septet with brass\, the band is celebrated for being “well-dressed and ready\,” bringing a level of classic showmanship to every gig. From the historic stages of North Beach to private events across Northern California\, What’s Cookin’ remains a dedicated guardian of the “cookin'” jazz tradition.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/whats-cooking-with-mark-patron-2-2/
LOCATION:Comstock Saloon\, 155 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0348.jpeg
GEO:37.796859;-122.405345
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Comstock Saloon 155 Columbus Ave San Francisco CA 94133 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=155 Columbus Ave:geo:-122.405345,37.796859
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T223000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20260225T194926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T194946Z
UID:10014329-1772312400-1772317800@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Jazz Mafia featuring Tiffany Austin
DESCRIPTION:Jazz Mafia and vocalist Tiffany Austin return to Keys Bistro with a fresh set of music that reflects years of collaboration and shared creativity. The performance blends their original compositions with innovative arrangements of seldom-heard jazz gems. Tiffany’s artistry goes beyond singing melodies—she improvises\, performs vocalise versions of hard-swinging classics\, and even becomes part of the horn section\, singing intricate lines originally arranged for saxophone. This set balances soulful beauty with cutting-edge innovation\, showcasing a unique vision of jazz’s future. \nTiffany Austin – vocals \nAdam Theis – trombone\, bandleader \nMike Olmos – trumpet \nTommy Occhiuto – sax \nColin Hogan – keys \nJoshua Thurston-Milgrom – upright bass \nHenry Plumb – drums
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/jazz-mafia-featuring-tiffany-austin/2026-02-28/2/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_0121.png
GEO:37.798017;-122.405473
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Keys Jazz Bistro 498 Broadway San Francisco CA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=498 Broadway:geo:-122.405473,37.798017
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260301T010000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20260115T233815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T040107Z
UID:10012719-1772312400-1772326800@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Dr Mojo
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to move with Dr. Mojo (also known as The Mojo Band) at Tupelo. A veteran force in the San Francisco music scene\, this ensemble specializes in a “crowd-pleasing” blend of soulful grooves and high-octane R&B. Known for their incredible musicianship and infectious energy\, Dr. Mojo turns every performance into a celebration\, delivering a sound that is both vintage in its roots and modern in its execution. \nThe Sound: Dr. Mojo draws from a deep well of American music\, spanning 60s Soul\, 70s Funk\, and modern R&B hits. Expect powerful renditions of classics by Aretha Franklin\, Sam & Dave\, and Prince\, mixed with gritty blues-rock and soulful originals that keep the energy high and the dance floor crowded. \nThe Lineup: The band features a collective of seasoned pros with impressive resumes: \nGerry Della Bona: A Bay Area stalwart on Hammond B3 organ who has toured with Steppenwolf and recorded with Huey Lewis. \nNicole Penny / Cat Myers: Powerful vocalists known for their soulful range and improvisational flair. \nThe Groove Section: Anchored by veteran players who have performed at legendary venues like The Saloonand the Ed Sullivan Theater. \nA Night of “Good-Time” Music: The band’s philosophy is built on the “pursuit of the groove.” Their sets are highly interactive\, feeding off the energy of the North Beach crowd to create a unique\, spontaneous atmosphere where the music goes wherever the night takes it. \nNo Cover Charge: True to the Tupelo tradition\, this elite musical experience is open to all with no cover. It’s an unbeatable opportunity to see “first-call” musicians in an intimate\, high-energy setting right on Grant Avenue. \n\nAbout Dr. Mojo\nDr. Mojo is one of the most in-demand bands in Northern California\, having performed over 600 shows at top venues and private events. Celebrated by Grammy-nominated engineers and local legends alike\, the band is praised for their “evident musicianship and chemistry.” Whether they are headlining a festival or holding down the stage at a neighborhood favorite like Tupelo\, Dr. Mojo remains dedicated to the power of live performance\, ensuring that the spirit of soul and funk remains a vibrant\, “booty-shaking” force in San Francisco.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/dr-mojo/2026-02-28/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IMG_0274.webp
GEO:37.799053;-122.407327
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Tupelo 1337 Grant Ave San Francisco CA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1337 Grant Ave:geo:-122.407327,37.799053
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260301T013000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20260228T191753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260228T191754Z
UID:10013352-1772314200-1772328600@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:David Blood
DESCRIPTION:David Blood is well-known in the North Beach and Tenderloin music communities for his versatile musicianship and his role in the Unauthorized Rolling Stones. His style is deeply rooted in the gritty traditions of San Francisco blues and rock ‘n’ roll. Whether leading his own group or anchoring a pro jam\, his performances are characterized by a raw\, authentic energy and a “solid groove” foundation. \nThe Saloon is a legendary venue known for its intimate atmosphere and no-nonsense dedication to live blues.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/david-blood-2/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IMG_0355.jpeg
GEO:37.79849;-122.407149
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Saloon 1232 Grant Ave San Francisco CA 94133 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1232 Grant Ave:geo:-122.407149,37.79849
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T223000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T233000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20251110T202947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T202057Z
UID:10009816-1772317800-1772321400@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Late Set: Simon Rowe Organ Trio
DESCRIPTION:Keeping folks up past 10 pm in SF is no easy feat\, but Key’s owner Simon Rowe has been showcasing the best of the Bay Area’s organ trios in his late night Saturday sets.\nHis ‘Transcendent Trio’\, formed for a “Jazz on the Patio” residency during the pandemic will feature the dynamic Kai Lyons- guitar\, the ebullient Brian Fishler- drums and Rowe on Hammond organ for a set of Blues\, Bebop\, Ballads and Banter.\nSimon Rowe – organ\nKai Lyons – guitar\nBrian Fishler – drums\nTickets: $15 per show\nFirst come\, first serve seating policy. Advanced Ticket Purchase Suggetsed We strongly recommend arriving at least 30 minutes before the show to secure your spot in line for seating.\nWill-call check-in system\, simply provide your last name to check in upon arrival.\nTake advantage of our Bar & Lounge. No Cover! Happy Hour: Wed-Sat from 5pm-6pm.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/late-set-simon-rowe-organ-trio-10/2026-02-28/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0160.jpeg
GEO:37.798017;-122.405473
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Keys Jazz Bistro 498 Broadway San Francisco CA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=498 Broadway:geo:-122.405473,37.798017
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260301T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260301T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20260208T214739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260208T214816Z
UID:10013980-1772370000-1772398800@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Magic School Busk
DESCRIPTION:Experience the ultimate “living theater” of North Beach as The Magic School Busk takes up their weekly residency directly in front of The Red Window. Positioned at the vibrant\, sun-soaked corner of Stockton and Columbus\, this high-energy busking collective captures the spontaneous spirit of the neighborhood. \nThe performance is a masterclass in Street Swing and improvisational Jazz. Drawing from the “busking” tradition of New Orleans and the European “Hot Club” sound\, the ensemble specializes in acoustic music that is both technically brilliant and completely unpretentious. The line-up is fluid\, often featuring a “who’s who” of local instrumentalists who bring a “restless melodicism” to classic standards and upbeat\, toe-tapping originals. \nThe Magic School Busk is more than just a band; they are the neighborhood’s “resident joy-makers.” Because they perform on the street level\, the barrier between musician and audience disappears\, inviting passersby to stop\, dance\, and engage with the music in real-time. Whether you are enjoying a gin tonic on the Red Window’s outdoor patio or just walking by with a cannoli in hand\, the band provides an elite\, soulful soundtrack that defines the modern North Beach experience. \n\nAbout The Magic School Busk\nBorn from the city’s post-pandemic “street-side” revival\, The Magic School Busk is a collective of veteran Bay Area musicians dedicated to the art of public performance. They emphasize the “acoustic and the authentic\,” eschewing heavy amplification for the natural resonance of brass\, strings\, and woodwinds. Often featuring members from some of the city’s most popular jazz and swing outfits\, the “Busk” is celebrated for its ability to read a crowd and create a party out of thin air. They represent the best of San Francisco’s musical resilience—keeping the city’s culture loud\, proud\, and accessible to everyone on the street. \n 
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/magic-school-busk-6/2026-03-01/
LOCATION:Red Window\, 500 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/IMG_0241.png
GEO:37.79949;-122.409014
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Red Window 500 Columbus Ave San Francisco CA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=500 Columbus Ave:geo:-122.409014,37.79949
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260301T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260301T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20260227T214928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T214928Z
UID:10014420-1772380800-1772391600@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Sunday Blues Jam at Pier 23 Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Live Music is BACK at Pier 23 Cafe! Join us for a fun afternoon filled with jammin’ blues sounds from professional musicians and budding artists. We are supporting local talent on all levels. Grab a drink\, a bite and be ready to dance. Bring your friends\, we can’t wait to see you.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/sunday-blues-jam-at-pier-23-cafe-2/2026-03-01/
LOCATION:Pier 23\, 23 The Embarcadero\, San Francisco\, 94111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Sunday.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260301T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260301T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20251205T203251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T022803Z
UID:10014777-1772380800-1772395200@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Blues Power
DESCRIPTION:Blues Power is a San Francisco blues project led by Mark Naftalin\, known as a legendary pianist\, producer\, and blues advocate. The core band members typically include Mark Naftalin on keyboards\, along with a rotating lineup of top Bay Area blues musicians such as bassist Dave McDaniel and drummer Sam Chapman. Blues Power is celebrated for its authentic blues sound that blends classic blues\, R&B\, and soul influences.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/blues-power-5/2026-03-01/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/IMG_0307.png
GEO:37.79849;-122.407149
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Saloon 1232 Grant Ave San Francisco CA 94133 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1232 Grant Ave:geo:-122.407149,37.79849
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260301T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260301T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20251209T023230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T165817Z
UID:10014330-1772384400-1772389800@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Emily Day & Cosmo Alleycats
DESCRIPTION:Cosmo Alleycats have been a favorite of the San Francisco music scene since the band’s 2010 beginning\, bringing to the stage a potent mix of swing and vintage jazz with a dynamic\, soulful delivery. Led by vocalist Emily Day (“one of the major singers in her field” – Scott Yanow)\, Cosmo Alleycats draws from several decades of exhilarating American music\, along with inspired originals\, to deliver a fun and engaging performance.\nWith fifteen years’ experience performing together\, Cosmo Alleycats is a well-oiled machine. But however polished their performance may be\, it’s their sense of playfulness that holds the door open for the unexpected. This dynamic is evident in their 2022 album\, Old Sweet Songs\, a collection of Tin Pan Alley and American Songbook favorites accompanied by their original compositions\, inspired by bygone styles of songwriting.\nEmily Day – vocals\nSteve Height – bass\nMike Burns – drums\nCharles Chen – piano\nMike Olmos – trumpet\nPete Cornell – sax
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/emily-day-cosmo-alleycats-play-old-sweet-songs/2026-03-01/1/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/IMG_0333.jpeg
GEO:37.798017;-122.405473
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Keys Jazz Bistro 498 Broadway San Francisco CA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=498 Broadway:geo:-122.405473,37.798017
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260301T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260301T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20251209T023230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T165817Z
UID:10014331-1772391600-1772397000@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Emily Day & Cosmo Alleycats
DESCRIPTION:Cosmo Alleycats have been a favorite of the San Francisco music scene since the band’s 2010 beginning\, bringing to the stage a potent mix of swing and vintage jazz with a dynamic\, soulful delivery. Led by vocalist Emily Day (“one of the major singers in her field” – Scott Yanow)\, Cosmo Alleycats draws from several decades of exhilarating American music\, along with inspired originals\, to deliver a fun and engaging performance.\nWith fifteen years’ experience performing together\, Cosmo Alleycats is a well-oiled machine. But however polished their performance may be\, it’s their sense of playfulness that holds the door open for the unexpected. This dynamic is evident in their 2022 album\, Old Sweet Songs\, a collection of Tin Pan Alley and American Songbook favorites accompanied by their original compositions\, inspired by bygone styles of songwriting.\nEmily Day – vocals\nSteve Height – bass\nMike Burns – drums\nCharles Chen – piano\nMike Olmos – trumpet\nPete Cornell – sax
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/emily-day-cosmo-alleycats-play-old-sweet-songs/2026-03-01/2/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/IMG_0333.jpeg
GEO:37.798017;-122.405473
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Keys Jazz Bistro 498 Broadway San Francisco CA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=498 Broadway:geo:-122.405473,37.798017
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260301T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260302T000000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20251008T203421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T224433Z
UID:10009172-1772395200-1772409600@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Sunday Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:End your week with a rhythmic bang at the Sunday Artist Series\, a weekly institution at Tupelo that transforms North Beach into a soulful dance party. Hosted by the versatile Shawn Stein\, this residency is built around an “all-pro” house band that provides a world-class foundation for a rotating cast of the Bay Area’s most powerhouse vocalists. From 8:00 PM to midnight\, the room sheds its weekday grit for a polished\, high-fidelity exploration of funk\, R&B\, and soul\, making it the definitive “musician’s hangout” in the neighborhood. \nThe magic of the series lies in its unpredictability and its caliber of talent. Because a different guest artist takes the lead each week\, the sound can pivot from the brassy energy of a James Brown-style funk review to the smooth\, sophisticated textures of modern neo-soul. It is a space where local legends and touring pros often drop in to sit with the band\, creating a “who’s who” environment for the San Francisco music scene. The house band is known for their “deep pocket” and the ability to back any style with technical precision and infectious joy. \nThe atmosphere at Tupelo during the Artist Series is electric yet welcoming\, drawing a diverse crowd of neighborhood regulars\, off-duty musicians\, and soul aficionados. Set against the venue’s classic red-lit stage and historic Grant Avenue backdrop\, the event offers a rare opportunity to experience an elite\, high-energy “dance party throw-down” with no cover charge. Whether you are there to dance off the weekend or simply to appreciate the highest level of local musicianship\, the Sunday Artist Series ensures that the spirit of North Beach soul remains loud and alive.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/sunday-artist-series-6/2026-03-01/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_0444.jpeg
GEO:37.799053;-122.407327
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Tupelo 1337 Grant Ave San Francisco CA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1337 Grant Ave:geo:-122.407327,37.799053
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260301T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260302T013000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20260301T191902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T022928Z
UID:10014782-1772400600-1772415000@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Rowland & Tumblin' SF
DESCRIPTION:Rowland & Tumblin’ SF is a San Francisco band that performs blues deeply rooted in the tradition of classic Delta and Chicago blues\, inspired by the iconic song “Rollin’ and Tumblin'” originally recorded by Hambone Willie Newbern in 1929. The band captures the spirit of blues with soulful vocals\, slide guitar\, and traditional rhythms\, delivering authentic and electrifying performances that honor the genre’s rich history while engaging contemporary audiences.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/rowlin-tumblin-sf-3/2026-03-01/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
GEO:37.79849;-122.407149
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Saloon 1232 Grant Ave San Francisco CA 94133 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1232 Grant Ave:geo:-122.407149,37.79849
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260302T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260302T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20251001T233629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251225T055846Z
UID:10011437-1772467200-1772481600@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Peter Lindman
DESCRIPTION:Peter Lindman is a San Francisco-based musician known for his acoustic performances featuring covers from the glorious sixties along with some original songs. He plays solo or with electric guitar accompaniment\, delivering soulful\, nostalgic Americana tunes in intimate local venues.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/peter-lindman-14/2026-03-02/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_2372-scaled.jpeg
GEO:37.79849;-122.407149
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Saloon 1232 Grant Ave San Francisco CA 94133 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1232 Grant Ave:geo:-122.407149,37.79849
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260302T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260302T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20251002T194402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T182036Z
UID:10007417-1772474400-1772485200@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Jazz Jam
DESCRIPTION:Waystone’s jazz jam is every Monday\, 6-9pm. Whether you’re a spectator\, jazz lover or musician this is for you.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/jazz-jam-8/2026-03-02/
LOCATION:Waystone\, 1609 Powell St\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_0198.jpeg
GEO:37.799367;-122.410729
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Waystone 1609 Powell St San Francisco CA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1609 Powell St:geo:-122.410729,37.799367
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260302T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260303T010000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20251008T203935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T181814Z
UID:10009237-1772485200-1772499600@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:The San Francisco Invitational Jam
DESCRIPTION:Step into the inner circle of the city’s music scene with THE San Francisco Invitational Jam at Tupelo. Held every Monday night from 9:00 PM – 1:00 AM\, this is widely considered the definitive jam session for professional players and serious students of the craft. Hosted by the “nastiest rhythm section this side of South Dakota”—Andrew Coutti on drums and Young Blake on bass—the evening serves as a high-stakes proving ground where the Bay Area’s best talent comes to stretch their creative muscles. \nThe Sound: This isn’t your average open mic; it is a high-octane exploration of Roots\, Soul\, R&B\, and Funk. The house band sets a blistering pace\, and the music often leans into deep-pocket grooves and sophisticated jazz-fusion arrangements that demand technical precision and quick improvisational thinking. \nThe “Invitational” Edge: While the session is open to high-level guests\, it maintains an invitational spirit\, meaning the stage is curated to ensure a top-tier musical experience for the audience. Each week features a different special guest vocalist\, ensuring that the “soul” of the night is always fresh and evolving. \nA Networking Hub: Monday nights at Tupelo act as the unofficial headquarters for off-duty working musicians. It’s a place where bandleaders scout for subs\, songwriters find collaborators\, and the community gathers to celebrate the raw\, unscripted power of live music. \nNo Cover\, All Access: Despite the world-class musicianship on display\, there is no cover charge. It provides an accessible “masterclass” environment for fans who want to see how the city’s musical engine runs behind the scenes. \n\nAbout the Invitational Jam\nFounded on the belief that San Francisco needs a consistent home for professional musical dialogue\, the Invitational Jam has outlasted countless other sessions in the city. Hosts Andrew Coutti and Young Blake are veteran players known for their “unprecedented chemistry” and ability to back any guest with a rock-solid\, funky foundation. Over the years\, the jam has hosted everyone from local legends to touring pros\, cementing Tupelo’s reputation as a vital sanctuary for the preservation of San Francisco’s live R&B and Funk traditions.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/the-san-francisco-invitational-jam-9/2026-03-02/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_0310.jpeg
GEO:37.799053;-122.407327
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Tupelo 1337 Grant Ave San Francisco CA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1337 Grant Ave:geo:-122.407327,37.799053
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260302T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260303T013000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20251101T185424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T024719Z
UID:10014783-1772487000-1772501400@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Jinx Jones
DESCRIPTION:Jinx Jones has been twice nominated for Male Rockabilly Artist of the Year by the Ameripolitan Music Awards\, has received gold and platinum record awards for his work with R&B divas\, En Vogue\, has won songwriting awards and has been recognized as one of the hottest acts on the San Francisco music scene. \nIn Jinx Jones’ impressive musical career he has visited nearly every conceivable style and genre of the electric guitar. From his work Chuck Berry\, Solomon Burke\, and Roy Buchanan to his own acclaimed rockabilly albums\, “License to Twang\,” “Rumble & Twang\,” “Rip and Run\,” Live Twang in Finland.” And “Twang-Tastic!\,” Jones has always strived to expand the possibilities of the instrument. He accepts every musical challenge head on\, always making an impressive statement with his music. The one thing that remains consistent throughout Jones’ multi-stylistic journey is the grace and finesse of his virtuoso playing.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/jinx-jones-18/2026-03-02/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0182.jpeg
GEO:37.79849;-122.407149
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Saloon 1232 Grant Ave San Francisco CA 94133 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1232 Grant Ave:geo:-122.407149,37.79849
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260303T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260303T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20260303T233545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T233545Z
UID:10014956-1772524800-1772557200@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Dave Easley
DESCRIPTION:This Saturday\, March 7\, Comstock Saloon welcomes a true master of the “space-age” sound: Dave Easley. A legendary figure in the pedal steel world\, Easley brings a New Orleans-honed sensibility to North Beach\, blending the warmth of the deep south with an experimental jazz edge that perfectly fits Comstock’s pre-Prohibition atmosphere. \nThe Music: Dave Easley is not your typical country steel player. While he can deliver classic honky-tonk licks with ease\, he is best known for pushing the pedal steel into improvisational jazz\, psychedelic rock\, and avant-garde folk. His “big ears” and fluid phrasing have led him to collaborate with an incredible range of icons\, including Joni Mitchell\, Brian Blade\, and Ruthie Foster. \nThe Sound: Expect a set that moves from pastoral\, melodic beauty to intricate\, Grateful Dead-inspired improvisations. Using a phrasing that mimics the human voice\, Easley transforms the pedal steel into a lead instrument capable of “Coltrane-like” clusters and soulful blues runs. \nThe Setting: Set against Comstock’s 1907-era mahogany bar and high ceilings\, the atmospheric\, shimmering tones of the pedal steel create a soundscape that feels both vintage and futuristic. It’s an ideal environment for those who appreciate high-fidelity musicianship alongside a masterfully crafted cocktail.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/dave-easley-2/
LOCATION:Comstock Saloon\, 155 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_0381.jpeg
GEO:37.796859;-122.405345
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Comstock Saloon 155 Columbus Ave San Francisco CA 94133 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=155 Columbus Ave:geo:-122.405345,37.796859
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260303T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260303T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20251001T232927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251225T055532Z
UID:10006812-1772553600-1772568000@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:GG Amos
DESCRIPTION:Electrifying\, Innovative\, Soulful\nGG Amos has entertained audiences her entire life\, but she’s made blues and blues guitar her specialty for the past 35 years. \nConcert halls\, nightclubs\, roadhouses\, restaurants\, festivals\, parties\, wineries\, weddings and wakes she’s played them all! \nShe’s known as a riveting\, electrifying performer and unique songwriter and arranger\, focusing on the west coast blues style– a blend of blues\, jazz\, funk and latin elements. Her guitar playing and voice\nare both fluid and lyrical. Soul jazz has also become part of her repertoire.  \nParis Bertolucci on keys\nRandy Lee Odell on drums\nGG Amos on vocals and guitar
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/gg-amos-11/2026-03-03/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_9891.jpeg
GEO:37.79849;-122.407149
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Saloon 1232 Grant Ave San Francisco CA 94133 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1232 Grant Ave:geo:-122.407149,37.79849
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260303T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260303T223000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20250901T214856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T214058Z
UID:10012741-1772566200-1772577000@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:The North Beach Django
DESCRIPTION:Transport yourself to a 1930s sidewalk café in Montmartre as North Beach Django takes residency at Paris 75 every Tuesday. Located on the edge of the historic Broadway corridor\, this charming French lounge provides the perfect backdrop for the “Hot Club” sound. With its selection of authentic French cocktails and wines\, the venue feels less like a San Francisco bar and more like a secret sanctuary for lovers of European jazz and vintage aesthetics. \nThe Sound: North Beach Django delivers an authentic exploration of Jazz Manouche (Gypsy Jazz). Their sound is defined by the “pumping” rhythm of acoustic guitars and soaring\, melodic solos. Expect a repertoire of high-speed swing\, haunting French musette waltzes (like “L’Indifférence”)\, and soulful ballads that capture the bittersweet spirit of the early 20th century. \nThe Django Legacy: The group’s mission is to honor the revolutionary style of Django Reinhardt\, the legendary Romani-French guitarist who pioneered this genre. Despite losing the use of two fingers in a fire\, Reinhardt’s virtuosic speed and unique harmonic language changed jazz forever. The band keeps this fire alive\, utilizing the same acoustic string-band format—no drums\, just pure rhythmic drive. \nThe Players: The group is led by a core of the Bay Area’s finest “manouche” specialists\, often featuring Ned Boynton on guitar\, Eddie Scher on guitar\, and Kenan O’Brien on bass. Their chemistry is a masterclass in the “interlocking” style of Gypsy Swing\, where the lead and rhythm guitars work in a constant\, high-speed dialogue. \nThe Community Jam: In the spirit of the Parisian cafés where this music was born\, the evening often evolves into a welcoming session. After the first set\, the band frequently opens the floor to “acoustic sitter-inners”—strings\, accordions\, and woodwinds—making it a vibrant hub for the local jazz community. \n\nAbout Paris 75\nParis 75 is a sophisticated French cocktail lounge that serves as a cultural bridge between San Francisco and the “City of Light.” Named after the postal code for Paris\, the bar specializes in regional French wines and signature cocktails like the “French 75.” The intimate\, candlelit space is designed for conversation and attentive listening\, making it the ideal home for the acoustic nuances of North Beach Django. It is a place where time slows down\, and the legacy of the great European troubadours feels remarkably present.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/the-north-beach-django-jazz-trio-8/2026-03-03/
LOCATION:Paris 75\, 515 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_9971-scaled.jpeg
GEO:37.797891;-122.405783
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Paris 75 515 Broadway San Francisco CA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=515 Broadway:geo:-122.405783,37.797891
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260303T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260303T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20260103T005030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T002719Z
UID:10014802-1772568000-1772578800@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Smith Dobson Jazz Special
DESCRIPTION:Monthly jazz jam session led by multi-instrumentalist Smith Dobson and his quartet. Every first Tuesday 8-11pm at Specs! All musicians welcome\, bring your instruments!
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/smith-dobson-jazz-special/2026-03-03/
LOCATION:Specs’ Twelve Adler Museum Cafe\, 12 Saroyan Pl\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IMG_0095.webp
GEO:37.797489;-122.40619
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Specs’ Twelve Adler Museum Cafe 12 Saroyan Pl San Francisco CA 94133 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=12 Saroyan Pl:geo:-122.40619,37.797489
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260303T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260303T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20260227T231124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T233107Z
UID:10002688-1772568000-1772578800@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Hal Bigler Band
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time at Comstock Saloon\, where the Hal Bigler Band holds court every Tuesday night from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Set in a meticulously restored 1907 building at the crossroads of North Beach and Chinatown\, this residency perfectly matches the band’s vintage sound with a setting of intricate carved wood\, cozy booths\, and pre-Prohibition style. Known for serenading guests from the saloon’s unique upstairs stage\, the band provides an elite\, high-fidelity soundtrack that transforms a weeknight into a cinematic San Francisco experience. \nThe music is a masterclass in Traditional Jazz and Swing\, often leaning into a “bawdy” and soulful energy that keeps the room vibrant. The ensemble features a rotating cast of the city’s finest instrumentalists—Cliff Myer on Guitar\, Bob Johns on Piano\, Mauro Pannitto on Bass\, Marty Brewer on Drums\, and Rick Brown on Trombone. Hal Bigler’s  improvisational flair honors the roots of early 20th-century jazz while keeping the energy modern and infectious. \nThe atmosphere at Comstock during these sets is both elegant and unpretentious\, drawing a mix of jazz aficionados\, cocktail enthusiasts\, and neighborhood regulars. Whether you are seated at the bar enjoying a classic Ramos Fizz or tucked into a booth for dinner\, the Hal Bigler Band ensures that the spirit of old North Beach remains loud and alive. With no cover charge and a front-row seat to world-class musicianship\, it is one of the city’s most essential and accessible live music traditions. \n\nAbout the Hal Bigler Band\nHal Bigler is a veteran of the San Francisco jazz scene\, known for his “steady hand” on the upright bass and his ability to curate top-tier ensembles. His band has become a cornerstone of the North Beach live music circuit\, praised for preserving the high-energy “hot jazz” style that once defined the city’s nightlife. Occasionally collaborating with unique performers like burlesque dancers\, the group remains dedicated to the idea that jazz should be a multi-sensory\, high-energy party. Their Tuesday night residency at Comstock is widely considered one of the best spots in the city to watch this live jazz combo.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/hal-bigler-band-2/2026-03-03/
LOCATION:Comstock Saloon\, 155 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_0354.jpeg
GEO:37.796859;-122.405345
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Comstock Saloon 155 Columbus Ave San Francisco CA 94133 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=155 Columbus Ave:geo:-122.405345,37.796859
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260303T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260304T013000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125425
CREATED:20251205T021950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T015704Z
UID:10014785-1772573400-1772587800@northbeachlive.com
SUMMARY:Lisa Kindred Band
DESCRIPTION:Lisa Kindred is a renowned blues\, folk\, and rock singer based in Mill Valley\, California\, widely admired for her soulful voice and deep connection to blues music. She grew up in Buffalo\, New York\, and immersed herself in the Greenwich Village folk scene of the 1960s\, often sharing the stage with legends like Bob Dylan. Kindred released her debut album on Vanguard Records in 1965 and became a vital part of both New York and San Francisco’s music communities\, shaping the Bay Area’s blues scene with her dynamic presence. Throughout her career she has consistently received critical acclaim\, faced unique challenges—including the controversial release of an album under “The Lyman Family with Lisa Kindred”—and has maintained an enduring influence across multiple decades in American roots music. She continues to perform\, teach\, and record\, finding great joy in sharing her love of the blues with audiences.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/lisa-kindred-band-2/2026-03-03/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://northbeachlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/IMG_0215.png
GEO:37.79849;-122.407149
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Saloon 1232 Grant Ave San Francisco CA 94133 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1232 Grant Ave:geo:-122.407149,37.79849
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR