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SUMMARY:Parlor Tricks
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time to the Roaring Twenties with the sophisticated sounds of Parlor Tricks at the Winter Walk in Union Square! \nJoin us for a midday performance on Tuesday\, December 23. Parlor Tricks specializes in classic Speakeasy and 1920s Jazz\, transporting audiences to the elegant era of flapper dresses and swinging tunes. \nThe band’s music is a stylish tribute to the Jazz Age\, featuring vintage-inspired arrangements that are perfect for adding a touch of old-school glamour and fun to your afternoon. Their performance will bring a lively\, nostalgic atmosphere to the holiday season. \nCome enjoy this dapper dose of vintage music!
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/parlor-tricks-4/
LOCATION:San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Fault Line Trio
DESCRIPTION:Catch some sophisticated grooves just before Christmas with the Fault Line Trio at the Winter Walk in Union Square! \nWhile their official music tags lean toward contemporary jazz\, the Fault Line Trio is known for blending smooth Jazz with elements of Funk and Soul\, creating a sound that is both refined and utterly groovy. Their performances are built on tight musicianship\, making familiar melodies sound fresh and dynamic. They deliver high-quality\, tasteful music that is perfect for relaxing\, chatting\, or simply soaking in the festive atmosphere. \nEnjoy this excellent performance that brings sophisticated grooves to your holiday week!
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/fault-line-trio/
LOCATION:San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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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-11/2025-12-23/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Byrds of a Feather
DESCRIPTION:Keep the holiday vibes flowing with the unique sound of David Byrd and Byrds of a Feather at the Winter Walk in Union Square! \nJoin us on Tuesday\, December 23 for a performance led by saxophonist and vocalist David Byrd. Having grown up in the musical mecca of Chicago’s 47th street\, Byrd brings a rich musical history to the stage. \nByrds of a Feather is the epitome of the JazzReggae experience. Their highly original and unique sound builds a meaningful bridge between smooth Jazz\, uplifting Reggae\, deep Blues\, and soulful R&B/Soul. This musical hybrid is often described as “conscious music” with wicked rhythms that inspire audiences to dance while delivering a positive\, life-affirming message. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to experience a unique blend of genres from a band that defies categories.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/byrds-of-a-feather-2/
LOCATION:San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:The West Coast Blues Revue: Live Blues
DESCRIPTION:The West Coast Blues Revue brings together a rotating lineup of top-tier Bay Area talent\, led by the incomparable Hal Petcher. Each show delivers a fresh mix of powerhouse players — from Chris Burns to Tim Wagar and surprise guests — all locking in for raw\, soulful\, high-energy blues that hits you right in the chest. With musicians who play like they’ve got something to prove\, it’s one of the most electric\, authentic blues experiences in San Francisco.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/the-west-coast-blues-revue-live-blues/2025-12-23/
LOCATION:Biscuits & Blues\, 401 Mason Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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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-8/2025-12-23/
LOCATION:Paris 75\, 515 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:The Art Khu Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Arthur Khu is a world-renowned pianist whose remarkable virtuosity and artistry draw inspiration from jazz legends like Keith Jarrett\, Herbie Hancock\, and Chick Corea\, as well as classical composers such as Chopin and Debussy. He’s also a prolific composer whose style blends Wayne Shorter’s post-bop sensibilities with elements of Brahms and Rachmaninoff. Collaborating with some of California’s finest musicians\, his music is always intense\, emotional\, and driving
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/the-art-khu-quartet/
LOCATION:Local Edition\, 691 Market St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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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. Led by bassist Hal Bigler\, the ensemble features a rotating cast of the city’s finest instrumentalists—frequently including brass powerhouses like trombonists and trumpeters who drive the band’s “restless melodicism” and deep rhythmic pocket. Their performances are celebrated for their technical brilliance and an improvisational flair that 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\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/2025-12-23/
LOCATION:Comstock Saloon\, 155 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Tomoko Funaki
DESCRIPTION:Tomoko Funaki was born in Japan into a musical family. Following in the footsteps of her parents\, both musicians\, she studied classical violin and flute. A move to New York exposed her to a broad range of musical genres but she found herself increasingly drawn towards jazz. After moving to San Francisco in 2002\, she began studying upright bass and quickly immersed herself into the San Francisco jazz scene\, studying and performing with luminaries including Ray Drummond\, Rodney Whitaker\, Rufus Reid\, the Marcus Shelby Jazz Orchestra\, Andrew Speight\, Vince Lateano\, Mark Levine\, Donald “Duck” Bailey\, Allan Harris and Denise Perrier. She has also been involved in jazz education programs such as ‘Stanford Jazz Workshop’ and SFSU ICA ‘The Generations Jazz Project’ in recent years.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/tomoko-funaki/
LOCATION:Dawn Club\, 10 Annie St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Jon Otis & BluBeatz
DESCRIPTION:The Blu Beatz sound is a kaleidoscopic fusion of Jazz\, Blues\, R&B\, Rock & Roll\, Pop\, Salsa\, Latin Jazz\, Brazilian\, Afro-Caribbean\, Folk\, Classical\, Afro\, and Middle Eastern & Eastern rhythms. \nThe Saloon—San Francisco’s oldest operating tavern—hosts the “BluBeatz” sound of Jon Otis. Stepping into this Grant Avenue institution is like stepping back to 1861; with its original carved wooden bar and storied “stout timbers” that survived the 1906 quake. \nThe Artist: Jon Otis\, son of the “Godfather of Rhythm and Blues” Johnny Otis\, carries on a formidable musical dynasty. A master drummer\, percussionist\, and vocalist\, Jon has spent decades touring with greats like Solomon Burke and his brother Shuggie Otis. \nThe Setting: The Saloon is an unapologetic\, no-frills dive bar where the music is loud and the history is thick. There are no fancy craft cocktails here—just cold beer\, stiff shots\, and a “Dolby on steroids” sound system that makes every kick drum hit resonate in your chest. \nThe Experience: This is a “late show” staple. As the fog rolls through North Beach\, the interior of The Saloon heats up into one of the city’s most authentic dance scenes. Expect a diverse mix of neighborhood legends\, blues aficionados\, and travelers all unified by the groove.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/jon-otis-blu-beats-3/2025-12-23/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Jose Simioni Trio
DESCRIPTION:Jose Simioni Trio’s improvisational jazz performance at The Saloon from 4:30pm to 6:30pm with Dylan Garrison on drums and Tony Stead on the organ.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/jose-simioni-trio/2025-12-24/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Parlor Tricks
DESCRIPTION:Live music under the willow trees on our Belle Cora parklet! \nParlor Tricks is the world’s first and foremost industrial ragtime band\, a hot-music quartet led with sultry vocals\, resonator guitar\, upright bass and horn or drums. The music is swing and jazz standards\, vaudeville\, and bluesy originals — all distinguished by syncopation and stomp.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/parlor-tricks-3/2025-12-24/
LOCATION:Belle Cora\, 565 Green St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Swingin' Spectacular with Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers
DESCRIPTION:Lavay Smith and her Red Hot Skillet Lickers ignite the stage with a scintillating blend of vintage jazz and blues that transports you straight to the roaring ’20s and swinging ’40s. Lavay\, a mesmerizing presence in glittering gowns\, commands the spotlight with her powerful vocals\, channeling the spirit of blues legends. Backed by the Red Hot Skillet Lickers’ stellar musicianship—think saxophones\, trumpets\, and a grooving rhythm section—their performance is a journey through jazz history. From soulful ballads to toe-tapping swing\, each song resonates with timeless charm\, ensuring an unforgettable night of music and dance.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/a-christmas-swingin-spectacular-with-lavay-smith-and-her-red-hot-skillet-lickers/2025-12-24/1/
LOCATION:Biscuits & Blues\, 401 Mason Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Big Table
DESCRIPTION:An open gathering of writers\, poets\, artists and more around the Big Table at Specs every Wednesday from 6:30-8:30pm! This more than 40 year tradition began with writers Jack Hirschman and Agneta Falk\, and continues on with hosts Agneta and writers Byron Spooner and Judith Bernhard. Join us for drinks\, laughs\, good conversation and become a part of this longstanding Specs tradition! Everyone welcome!
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/wednesday-big-table/2025-12-24/
LOCATION:Specs’ Twelve Adler Museum Cafe\, 12 Saroyan Pl\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Poetry
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SUMMARY:Dennis Palmieri
DESCRIPTION:Spend Christmas Eve Eve with the warm\, nostalgic sounds of Dennis Palmeri at Sheba Piano Lounge! \nJoin us on Wednesday\, December 24\, from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm for a special holiday performance. Based on his typical performances\, Dennis Palmeri offers a relaxing and engaging evening of Pop Piano Cabaret. \nHis set features loungy renditions of popular Jazz Standards\, along with a tour of favorites from the 70s and 80s that you’re likely to know all the words to. His music is deeply influenced by the classic singer-songwriters of the 70s\, creating an atmosphere that is perfect for a calm and enjoyable evening of music before the big holiday. \nCome relax and unwind with this intimate piano performance that brings warmth to the holiday season.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/dennis-palmieri/
LOCATION:Sheba Piano Lounge\, 1419 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Jazz Jam Session
DESCRIPTION:This is a drop in jazz jam session\, led by rotating musicians. Come catch the next generation of jazz cats and be transported back in time to the 1920’s.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/jazz-jam-session-2/2025-12-24/
LOCATION:Stookey’s Blue Room\, 891 Bush St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94108\, United States
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SUMMARY:Jazz Jam Session
DESCRIPTION:This is a drop in jazz jam session\, led by rotating musicians. Come catch the next generation of jazz cats and be transported back in time to the 1920’s.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/jazz-jam-session/2025-12-24/
LOCATION:Stookey’s Blue Room\, 891 Bush St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Live Music at the Lion’s Den
DESCRIPTION:Step into the vibrant heart of San Francisco’s Chinatown and discover Lion’s Den Bar and Lounge\, your ultimate destination for electrifying nightlife and unforgettable experiences. With an irresistible fusion of Asian-inspired cocktails\, pulsating beats\, and a captivating ambiance\, Lion’s Den sets the stage for a night you won’t soon forget.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/live-music-at-the-lions-den/2025-12-24/
LOCATION:Lion’s Den\, 57 Wentworth Pl\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Live Jazz
DESCRIPTION:Paris 75’s rotating jazz bands turn this corner of North Beach into a little slice of the Left Bank. Each week a different small ensemble—trios\, quartets\, and vocal groups—leans into swing\, standards\, and café‑style jazz that pairs naturally with wine\, cocktails\, charcuterie\, and late‑night conversation. The vibe is intimate and unhurried: close‑up solos\, brushed drums\, and melodies that drift through the room while guests linger over another round.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/live-jazz/2025-12-24/
LOCATION:Paris 75\, 515 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Swingin' Spectacular with Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers
DESCRIPTION:Lavay Smith and her Red Hot Skillet Lickers ignite the stage with a scintillating blend of vintage jazz and blues that transports you straight to the roaring ’20s and swinging ’40s. Lavay\, a mesmerizing presence in glittering gowns\, commands the spotlight with her powerful vocals\, channeling the spirit of blues legends. Backed by the Red Hot Skillet Lickers’ stellar musicianship—think saxophones\, trumpets\, and a grooving rhythm section—their performance is a journey through jazz history. From soulful ballads to toe-tapping swing\, each song resonates with timeless charm\, ensuring an unforgettable night of music and dance.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/a-christmas-swingin-spectacular-with-lavay-smith-and-her-red-hot-skillet-lickers/2025-12-24/2/
LOCATION:Biscuits & Blues\, 401 Mason Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Johnny Z and the Camaros
DESCRIPTION:Witness a true piece of San Francisco musical history as Johnny Z and the Camaros take the stage at Tupelo. If you’ve spent any time in the city’s jazz and rock circuits over the last few decades\, you likely know this band; they famously served as the house band for the legendary Gold Dust Lounge for over 20 years. Bringing that same “workhorse” energy to North Beach\, the Camaros deliver a high-fidelity\, veteran performance that proves why they are often called the “tightest band in the land.” \nThe Sound: Led by vocalist and guitarist John R. Nichols (aka Johnny Z)\, the band occupies a “sweet spot” of Classic Rock\, Soul\, Blues\, and Country. Their style is heavily influenced by 20th-century R&B giants like Otis Redding and Sam & Dave\, often peppered with “Surf action” instrumentals that highlight Johnny Z’s virtuosic guitar work. \nThe Catalog: With a repertoire built from playing seven nights a week for two decades\, their songbook is staggering. Expect a seamless transition from soulful Motown grooves to gritty rock-and-roll anthems\, all delivered with the effortless chemistry that only comes from thousands of hours on stage together. \nA North Beach Homecoming: Tupelo is one of the few places where you can still catch this legendary trio in an intimate setting. The venue’s lively\, red-lit atmosphere perfectly matches the band’s high-energy\, “no-nonsense” approach to live performance. \nNo Cover: This elite piece of San Francisco history is open to the public with no cover charge. It is a must-see for anyone wanting to experience the authentic sound of the city’s musical backbone. \n\nAbout Johnny Z and the Camaros\nJohnny Z (John R. Nichols) comes from a deep musical pedigree; his father was a trombonist for the Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra. After decades of performing with jazz greats and founding various rock outfits\, Nichols established the Camaros as a premier power trio. Known for his “restless melodicism” and soulful vocals\, Johnny Z is joined by a veteran rhythm section—typically featuring “Richie Camaro” on drums and “Stevie Camaro” on bass. Together\, they represent the “last of the live music breed\,” dedicated to preserving the raw\, spontaneous energy of the 20th-century American songbook.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/johnny-z-and-the-camaros/2025-12-24/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:3rd Thursday Band
DESCRIPTION:Mark Yee – Sax/Keyboard\nMike McKevitt – Lead Guitar\nMike Dingle – Rhythm Guitar/Vocals\nBruce Slesinger – Drums\nBruce Ducheneaux – Bass
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/3rd-thursday-band-6/2025-12-24/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Kyle Rowland
DESCRIPTION:Kyle Rowland is a dynamic blues artist known for his soulful vocals\, masterful harmonica work\, and electrifying stage presence. Rooted deeply in traditional American blues\, he blends classic rhythms with modern energy\, earning recognition nationally and internationally. His sound honors the rich heritage of the blues while pushing it forward\, captivating audiences and solidifying his place as one of today’s leading voices in contemporary blues.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/kyle-rowland/2025-12-25/
LOCATION:Biscuits & Blues\, 401 Mason Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:AK Trio
DESCRIPTION:AK Trio – Saxophone Live Jazz & Brazilian Music. Great Saxophonist Aaron Kranzler will be in the house with his Trio for some live Jazz & Brazilian Music on Wednesday’s at Etcetera Wine bar.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/ak-trio/2025-12-25/
LOCATION:Etcetera\, 795 Valencia St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:A Merry Soulful Christmas with Janice Maxie Reid & Fred Ross
DESCRIPTION:Janice Maxie Reid and Fred Ross unite for a special holiday performance filled with soul\, style\, and timeless class. Both celebrated Bay Area vocalists\, they’ve graced stages around the world—Janice with her gospel and jazz mastery\, and Fred with his powerful R&B and funk roots honed alongside legends like Tower of Power and Santana. Together\, they create a musical experience that blends smooth harmonies\, heartfelt emotion\, and festive spirit. Expect a night of soulful Christmas favorites\, dynamic duets\, and joyful energy that captures the warmth of the season at Biscuits and Blues.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/a-merry-soulful-christmas-with-janice-maxie-reid-fred-ross/
LOCATION:Biscuits & Blues\, 401 Mason Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Live Music at the Lion’s Den
DESCRIPTION:Step into the vibrant heart of San Francisco’s Chinatown and discover Lion’s Den Bar and Lounge\, your ultimate destination for electrifying nightlife and unforgettable experiences. With an irresistible fusion of Asian-inspired cocktails\, pulsating beats\, and a captivating ambiance\, Lion’s Den sets the stage for a night you won’t soon forget.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/live-music-at-the-lions-den/2025-12-25/
LOCATION:Lion’s Den\, 57 Wentworth Pl\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Live Jazz
DESCRIPTION:Paris 75’s rotating jazz bands turn this corner of North Beach into a little slice of the Left Bank. Each week a different small ensemble—trios\, quartets\, and vocal groups—leans into swing\, standards\, and café‑style jazz that pairs naturally with wine\, cocktails\, charcuterie\, and late‑night conversation. The vibe is intimate and unhurried: close‑up solos\, brushed drums\, and melodies that drift through the room while guests linger over another round.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/live-jazz/2025-12-25/
LOCATION:Paris 75\, 515 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Katy Stephan
DESCRIPTION:Kathy Stephan brings torch songs\, swing standards\, and a touch of twang to the Comstock Saloon’s polished‑but‑raucous barroom. Her voice leans into the room’s natural reverb\, floating over brushed drums\, piano\, and upright bass while cocktails clink and the lights stay low. Expect classic tunes\, a few deep‑cut surprises\, and the kind of between‑song banter that makes the band feel like part of the crowd. It’s the perfect soundtrack for settling into a leather booth\, ordering something stirred\, and letting the night stretch out a little longer than you planned.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/kathy-stephan/2025-12-25/
LOCATION:Comstock Saloon\, 155 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Celebration with Tony Lindsay & Soul Soldiers
DESCRIPTION:Tony Lindsay\, renowned for his decades-long tenure as the lead vocalist for Santana\, brings his signature blend of soul\, R&B\, and jazz to the Biscuits and Blues stage. With a voice that’s both powerful and smooth\, Lindsay has captivated audiences worldwide\, performing on Grammy-winning recordings and sharing the stage with icons across genres. His artistry reflects a deep mastery of melody\, emotion\, and groove. \nThis holiday season\, Tony Lindsay & The Soul Soldiers present A Christmas Celebration—a joyful\, high-energy performance filled with soulful rhythms\, festive classics\, and heartwarming spirit. From timeless R&B grooves to holiday favorites reimagined with passion and flair\, this show promises an unforgettable night of music\, warmth\, and holiday cheer.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/a-christmas-celebration-with-tony-lindsay-soul-soldiers/
LOCATION:Biscuits & Blues\, 401 Mason Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:The Smokedaddies
DESCRIPTION:Experience the high-energy\, genre-defying sound of The Smokedaddies at Tupelo. Known as the Bay Area’s premier “Soul Cover Jam Band\,” this ensemble specializes in a kaleidoscope of musical styles\, ensuring that no two performances are ever the same. From the deep grooves of Motown to the sprawling improvisations of the Grateful Dead and Phish\, The Smokedaddies bring a “rockin’ and rollin'” spirit to Grant Avenue that keeps the North Beach faithful coming back for more. \nThe Sound: The band delivers a masterful blend of Psychedelic Rock\, Soul\, Blues\, Jazz\, and Country. Their sets are famous for being highly improvisational\, often weaving together elements of New Orleans funk and classic rock into extended\, soulful jams that “tickle the musical funnybone.” \nA Versatile Catalog: Expect a well-curated selection of tunes ranging from the psychedelic explorations of the 60s and 70s to gritty blues-rock and soulful R&B hits. Their ability to pivot between genres makes them one of the most versatile acts on the Tupelo stage. \nThe Tupelo Atmosphere: As one of San Francisco’s most iconic live music hubs\, Tupelo provides the perfect gritty\, high-energy backdrop for the band’s raw sound. The red-lit stage and whiskey-fueled energy of the room elevate the band’s “unleashed” performance style. \nNo Cover: Enjoy world-class musicianship with no cover charge. It is a cornerstone of North Beach’s vibrant late-night culture\, offering an elite musical experience in an accessible\, neighborhood setting. \n\nAbout The Smokedaddies\nThe Smokedaddies are a collective of veteran Bay Area musicians dedicated to “bringing music to the masses.” With a motto of “Always rockin’\, Always rollin’\,” the group has built a loyal following across San Francisco venues like the Boom Boom Room and Ashkenaz. They are celebrated for their technical prowess and their commitment to the “jam” tradition—where every song is an opportunity for spontaneous creation. Whether they are performing soulful ballads or thundering psychedelic anthems\, The Smokedaddies give it their all every time they hit the stage.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/the-smokedaddies-3/2025-12-25/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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