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SUMMARY:Shad Harris
DESCRIPTION:Shad Harris is a versatile multi-instrumentalist and blues vocalist based in California\, renowned for his soulful keytar performances and leadership of The Groovenators\, a band blending West Coast blues with funk. With a career spanning back to 1966\, he has played with legends like Etta James and Charlie Musselwhite. He performs regularly in San Francisco at The Saloon with The Doorslammers among other projects.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/shad-harris-2/2026-03-20/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Cougar Unleashed
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to hit the dance floor as Cougar Unleashed brings the best of the Bay Area’s funky soul and R&B to Tupelo. Led by the charismatic Rhonda “Cougar” Crouch\, this powerhouse ensemble is known for its high-octane “party band” energy and a setlist that spans from soulful deep-cuts to classic rock anthems. This is North Beach nightlife at its peak—loud\, sweaty\, and impossible to sit still for. \nThe Sound: Cougar Unleashed delivers a “funky\, soulful edge” to everything they touch. Their repertoire is a high-energy mix of Neo-Soul\, R&B\, Funk\, and Rock. Expect everything from soaring Aretha Franklin-style vocals to hard-hitting covers of AC/DC\, all backed by a rhythm section that prioritizes the “get down.” \nThe “Cougar” Power: Frontwoman Rhonda Crouch (voted Bay Area Idol 2012) is a contralto force of nature. Her commanding stage presence and versatile vocal range allow the band to pivot effortlessly between soulful ballads and thundering rock-and-roll. \nThe Full Party Experience: The night kicks off at 9:00 PM with DJ Van (or guest DJs like Kevey Kev)\, who sets the vibe with breaks and hip-hop before the band takes over at 10:00 PM. Get there early—Tupelo is a North Beach staple that frequently reaches capacity on Friday nights. \nNo Cover: In keeping with Tupelo’s mission of keeping live music accessible\, there is no cover charge for this show. It’s an elite musical experience right on Grant Avenue with no barriers to entry. \n\nAbout Cougar Unleashed\nFormed in 2013 by Rhonda “Cougar” Crouch and veteran bassist Warren Anthony\, Cougar Unleashed has become one of Northern California’s most sought-after party and festival bands. Known for their “unleashed” energy and technical prowess\, the group has headlined major events like the Campbell Oktoberfest and the East Palo Alto Blues Festival. Whether they are performing as a stripped-down duo or a full powerhouse ensemble\, their mission is simple: tell the stories of life through a sound that is unapologetically melodic\, soulful\, and funky.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/cougar-unleashed-3/2026-03-20/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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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-5/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:Red Window\, 500 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Samurai Gypsies
DESCRIPTION:This masterfully rich instrumentation\, is both complex and precise\, gritty and hot. The Samurai Gypsies are taking their music with african\, flamenco\, latin and jazz roots into some deliciously sexy and cerebral places. Join us for a great night of music 4-7pm.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/samurai-gypsies/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:Pier 23\, 23 The Embarcadero\, San Francisco\, 94111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Dave Matthews
DESCRIPTION:The Dave Matthews Blues Band was established in 2002 by David S. Matthews\, an East Bay harmonica player (since 1982). The band plays standard blues covers such as “Sweet Home Chicago” in addition to well-known dance tunes like “I’ll Take You There\,” and “Feeling Allright.” \nAubrey Rose – Guitar\nDavid Matthews – Harmonica/Vocals\nFelix Bannon – Guitar\nRobi Bean – Drums\nTim Wagar – Bass
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/dave-matthews-4/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Freda Payne
DESCRIPTION:Best known for her iconic 1970s hit\, “Band of Gold\,” Freda Payne is a Detroit native whose vocal talents were discovered early in her life. From singing at local events and appearing on television talent shows\, including Ted Mack’s Original Amateur Hour\, she joined The Don Larges Make Way for Youth radio show at just fourteen. Her early career included an album deal with Impulse Records/ABC Paramount and later with MGM Records. \nA protégé of Quincy Jones during his big band era\, Freda also graced the stage of the Montreux Jazz Festival in 2008 as part of his seventy-fifth birthday celebration. While she is widely recognized for her gold records “BAND OF GOLD” and “BRING THE BOYS HOME” produced by Holland\, Dozier\, and Holland\, Freda’s talent has garnered her a Grammy nomination for Best R&B Female Vocalist for “Band of Gold\,” and another nomination from the National Academy of Recording Arts and Science for her album “CONTACT.” \nBeyond music\, Freda has also appeared in several films\, including “The Book of Number 1s\,” “Rag Doll\,” “Sprung\,” “Nutty Professor the Klumps\,” “Cordially Invited\,” “Rhapsody\,” “The Divorce\,” and the upcoming Netflix series “Family Reunion.” \nHer extensive experience in musical theatre includes roles in productions such as “DUKE ELLINGTON’S SOPHISTICATED LADIES\,” “AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’\,” “DADDY GOODNESS\,” “JELLY’S LAST JAM\,” “BLUES IN THE NIGHT\,” and her recent acclaimed portrayal of Ella Fitzgerald in “ELLA FITZGERALD FIRST LADY OF SONG.” \nFreda has just released her 26th CD\, a Capitol Records studio recording titled “LET THERE BE LOVE\,” featuring jazz big band arrangements and duets with renowned artists like Johnny Mathis\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, Kurt Elling\, and Kenny Lattimore\, which is currently charting in the jazz world. Her previous album\, “Come Back Love\,” was a return to her jazz roots. Additionally\, her new memoir\, “Band of Gold\,” co-written with Mark Bego\, which recounts her remarkable life story\, is now available on Amazon. \nContinuing to captivate audiences\, Freda frequently performs at Jazz Festivals\, appears as a guest with artists such as Michael Feinstein at Lincoln Center and Christian McBride\, and consistently draws large crowds at R&B Soul Festivals\, including sold-out shows in London for over 10\,000 fans.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/freda-payne/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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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/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:Peña Pachamama\, 1630 Powell St\, San Francisco\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Cliff Meyers & Friends
DESCRIPTION:Comstock Saloon continues its tradition of hosting the city’s most compelling musical “finds” with Cliff Meyers & Friends. A fixture of the Bay Area’s more experimental and groove-heavy jazz circles\, Meyers brings a collective energy to the room that transforms the historic saloon into a vibrant\, modern listening space. \nThe Music: Cliff Meyers is known for a sound that leans into Jazz-Funk and Soul-Jazz. His “Friends” typically include a rotating cast of top-tier local session players—musicians who have spent time in the trenches of the Mission and North Beach scenes. Expect deep\, locked-in grooves\, extended improvisational jams\, and a “restless melodicism” that keeps the set unpredictable. \nThe Performance: Unlike a standard jazz trio\, a “Cliff Meyers & Friends” set often feels like a curated jam session among masters. The music is kinetic and conversational\, moving from tight\, soulful arrangements to open-ended sonic explorations that fill every corner of Comstock’s high-ceilinged room. \nThe Setting: There is a unique friction in hearing Meyers’ contemporary\, groove-oriented sound inside a bar that looks exactly as it did in 1907. The polished wood and dim\, golden lighting provide a sultry\, noir-ish backdrop for the band’s electric energy. \nThe Experience: This is the ideal spot for those who want their jazz with a side of grit and soul. Whether you’re sitting at the bar with a Pisco Punch or tucked into a booth for dinner\, the band provides a high-fidelity soundtrack that is as intellectually stimulating as it is physically infectious.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/cliff-meyers-friends-4/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:Comstock Saloon\, 155 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Fog City Swing
DESCRIPTION:Ladies and Gentlemen\, introducing Fog City Swing! The bay area’s newest and hottest jazz and swing band featuring an electrifying three horn front line\, stellar crooning vocals\, and a swing till you drop rhythm section. Enjoy an evening of swing\, hard bop\, and even some classic pop favorites performed only the way they can! This seven piece ensemble will transport you to the 1940’s and beyond\, it is truly the world’s smallest big band!
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/fog-city-swing-2/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Il Funk ky Shu’s Wit Nu Soles
DESCRIPTION: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 are performing at local staples like Tupelo or larger venues like Yoshi’s\, their mission is simple: to make the audience boogie with a mix of timeless classics and high-octane originals. \nSoulful Repertoire: Their sets are a masterclass in the Great American Soulbook\, featuring hit covers ranging from the Jackson 5’s “ABC” to modern anthems like “Uptown Funk” and “Get Lucky.” They specialize in bringing a “legitimate band” feel to every cover\, infused with their own improvisational flair. \nThe “Nu Soles” Sound: The band typically features a lush\, full sound powered by a tight rhythm section and a vibrant horn line—including trumpet\, tenor sax\, and trombone—creating a Wall of Sound that is impossible to sit still to. \nGlobal Influence\, Local Roots: After years of performing abroad\, the group returned to San Francisco to reclaim their status as neighborhood favorites. They are frequent headliners for North Beach First Fridays\, often performing high-energy sets that turn Grant Avenue into an open-air dance floor. \nNo Cover Groove: At venues like Tupelo\, their Saturday night residencies are usually free to the public\, offering world-class musicianship without a cover charge—though tipping the band for their marathon 3-hour sets is highly encouraged.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/il-funk-ky-shus-wit-nu-soles/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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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-18/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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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-10/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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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-6/2026-03-22/
LOCATION:Red Window\, 500 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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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-2/2026-03-22/
LOCATION:Pier 23\, 23 The Embarcadero\, San Francisco\, 94111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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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-5/2026-03-22/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Adam Shulman Sextet
DESCRIPTION:Mike Olmos trumpet \nJesse Levit alto saxophone \nPatrick Wolff tenor saxophone \nEric Markowitz bass \nBrian Fishler drums \nHard 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.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/adam-shulman-sextet-2/2026-03-22/1/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Marissa McLain
DESCRIPTION:Relax and unwind from the week with us every other Sunday with the classic jazz vocal stylings of @marissa_m_sings and a rotating cast of friends on musical accompaniment. \nBecause Sundays at Otherwise Brewing are just better with sunshine\, drinks\, and live music.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/marissa-mclain-2/2026-03-22/
LOCATION:Otherwise Brewing\, 1402 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260322T180000
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SUMMARY:A Sunday Music Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Meet the owners of Peña Pachamama\, co-founders of SUKAY & Savia Andina. Every Sunday\, Eddy Navia & Quentin Navia invite you into the heart of Peña Pachamama 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗱𝗮𝘆
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/a-sunday-music-cafe/2026-03-22/
LOCATION:Peña Pachamama\, 1630 Powell St\, San Francisco\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260322T210000
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CREATED:20260303T012034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T200755Z
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SUMMARY:Michael Potter Trio
DESCRIPTION: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 with musical influence from the countless great pianists of the jazz tradition\, Potter’s compositions take inspiration from nature\, meditation practice\, and language study. He has shared the stage with greats such as Matt Brewer\, Carmen Bradford\, Mike Rodriguez\, and Akira Tana\, and currently resides in the Bay Area.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/michael-potter-trio/
LOCATION:Waystone\, 1609 Powell St\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260322T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260322T203000
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SUMMARY:Adam Shulman Sextet
DESCRIPTION:Mike Olmos trumpet \nJesse Levit alto saxophone \nPatrick Wolff tenor saxophone \nEric Markowitz bass \nBrian Fishler drums \nHard 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.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/adam-shulman-sextet-2/2026-03-22/2/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260322T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260322T230000
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SUMMARY:Danny Brown Jazz Trio
DESCRIPTION:Live jazz with accomplished Bay Area based saxophonist and bandleader Danny Brown and his trio
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/danny-brown-jazz-trio-2/
LOCATION:Specs’ Twelve Adler Museum Cafe\, 12 Saroyan Pl\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
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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-6/2026-03-22/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Otilia Donaire
DESCRIPTION:Otilia Donaire is a powerhouse San Francisco-born blues-rock singer and bandleader known for her sultry\, gritty vocals and dynamic stage presence. With blues roots and a soulful\, funk-driven sound\, she captivates audiences across the Bay Area. Her acclaimed album “Bluesin’ It Up” showcases her rich\, emotional storytelling and energetic performances.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/otilia-donaire-5/2026-03-22/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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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-14/2026-03-23/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260323T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260323T210000
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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-8/2026-03-23/
LOCATION:Waystone\, 1609 Powell St\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260324T010000
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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-9/2026-03-23/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Jesse Cobb
DESCRIPTION:Experience an evening of high-energy electric blues and rock with Jesse Cobb at one of San Francisco’s most iconic historic venues. \nJesse Cobb is a premier electric guitarist based in San Francisco\, recognized for his intricate Telecaster work and creative\, genre-bending arrangements. Performing with his band\, The Golden West\, Cobb delivers a unique “rock n soul stew” that weaves together jazz-funk\, soulful rock\, and the improvisational spirit of western swing. His music draws deeply from the soulful explorations of artists like Prince and the sophisticated sounds of Steely Dan\, all while maintaining the grit and swagger of a classic bar-band performance. \nAs a longtime resident performer at The Saloon\, Cobb has become a fixture of the North Beach music scene. His sets are known for being fiercely original and rhythmically driving\, making them a favorite for both dedicated guitar enthusiasts and those looking for a lively night of dancing in an authentic neighborhood setting.
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/jesse-cobb/2026-03-23/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Felinghetti Day
DESCRIPTION:Ferlinghetti Day is an annual literary walkabout on March 24th\, in honor of Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s birthday. \nOpen to all. For the Ferlinghetti-enthusiasts\, the poets\, the appreciators of words and walking. Join us from dawn to dusk. Or just here and there. Join us—just for the beat of it. \nInstagram: @ferlinghetti_day \nWebsite: 3rds.art/ferlinghetti-day
URL:https://northbeachlive.com/event/felinghetti-day/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Poetry
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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-11/2026-03-24/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, 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-8/2026-03-24/
LOCATION:Paris 75\, 515 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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