Get ready for a simmering set of high-fidelity jazz as the What’s Cookin’ Jazz Trio takes over The Royale. This ensemble is a favorite for those who like their jazz with a side of grit and a lot of soul, specializing in the hard-bop and "cookin'" style made famous in the late 50s and 60s....
Tony Pebbles | Sax Erick Peralta | Piano Aaron Germain | Bass Brian Andres | Drums
Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers have performed at many of the top festivals and concert venues in the US, Europe, Japan and Canada. They have headlined at Jazz At Lincoln Center on New Year’s Eve, and were featured at the official Oscars after-party in Hollywood. Performing classics and obscure gems from the...
II Funk ky Shu’s wit Nu Soles is a powerhouse R&B, soul, and funk ensemble that has become a cornerstone of the North Beach live music scene. Led by the deep, rhythmic grooves of Shepard on bass and the commanding, soulful vocals of Tambora, the band is celebrated for their "all-killer, no-filler" sets. Whether they...
Sarah Hanahan is a dynamic, soulful alto saxophonist swiftly emerging as one of the most compelling new voices in jazz. A graduate of both the Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz and The Juilliard School, she blends deep-rooted swing and bebop traditions with a bold, modern intensity—an approach shaped by her rigorous training and fearless artistic...
KIANA is a Bay Area singer-songwriter blending soulful vocals with a fresh mix of pop and R&B. Her music captures the quiet intensity of love, growth, and self-reflection-pairing honest lyrics with smooth, expressive melodies. The Savoy Tivoli continues its tradition of showcasing the Bay Area’s best rising talent with a residency featuring the soulful sounds...
Get ready for a high-octane night of classic rock and roll as The Unauthorized Rolling Stones (URS) take over the city’s oldest bar. This isn't just a tribute; it’s a full-throttle theatrical experience led by Rudy Colombini, whose "Jaggeresque" showmanship is legendary in the Bay Area. In the gritty, historic atmosphere of The Saloon, the...
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. His ‘Transcendent Trio’, formed for a “Jazz on the Patio” residency during the pandemic will feature the dynamic Kai Lyons- guitar,...
Tony Pebbles | Sax Erick Peralta | Piano Aaron Germain | Bass Brian Andres | Drums
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. The performance is a masterclass in Street Swing and...
An artist from the Brazilian northeast, with over 40 years of musical experience, singer, composer, multi-instrumentalist, guitarist since childhood, Robson Batinga is a wonderful addition to our beautiful scenery. Join us at Pier 23 Cafe from 2pm-5pm to relax and enjoy Robson’s vibes. We can’t wait to see you!
Spend your Sunday afternoon immersed in the sultry, soulful sounds of the Alexandra Rieloff Trio at Otherwise Brewing. Known for her versatile background as a choreographer and filmmaker, Brooklyn-born Chilean vocalist Alexandra Rieloff brings a cinematic elegance to her jazz performances. This intimate set will feature a timeless repertoire of Jazz Standards, Bossa Nova, and...
