Jaycie Grady Quintet
2026-03-06 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-03-06 19:30 - 20:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Mr. Tipples, 39 Fell St, San Francisco, CA, 94102, United States
The Jaycie Grady Quintet is a San Francisco-based jazz ensemble led by drummer Jaycie (JC) Grady.
The Jaycie Grady Quintet primarily plays contemporary jazz. Their style is rooted in traditional jazz fundamentals but incorporates modern elements and diverse instrumentation, such as the violin.
Jaycie Grady: Drums
Leela Paymai: Bass
Julian Lopez: Piano
Nathan Sariowan: Violin
Ethan Buck: Alto Saxophone

Hipsteria
2026-03-06 18:00 - 21:00 | Etcetera Wine Bar, 795 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA, 94110, United States
Hipsteria is one of San Francisco’s favorite jazz, soul and party bands! Members of Hipsteria have included some of music’s legendary musicians!
Featuring “Tender Tim” on drums and some vocals Hipsteria plays every Friday at Etcetera Wine bar.

Vince Lateano Trio
2026-03-06 18:00 - 21:00 | Sweetie’s Art Bar, 475 Francisco St, San Francisco, CA, 94133, United States
Join us at Sweetie’s Art Bar for an unforgettable night with the Vince Lateano Trio!
Experience the masterful jazz drumming of Vince Lateano, a San Francisco jazz legend who has played alongside icons like Cal Tjader and Stan Getz. The trio brings a lively mix of classic and contemporary jazz in an intimate setting that’s perfect for true music lovers.
Don’t miss this chance to enjoy authentic jazz vibes with one of the genre’s seasoned pros. The Vince Lateano Trio’s performances are soulful, swinging, and always engaging — a perfect way to spend your evening. Mark your calendar, bring friends, and come support live jazz at Sweetie’s Art Bar!

M'sippi Slide
2026-03-06 18:30 - 20:00, 2026-03-06 21:00 - 22:30 | Biscuits & Blues, 401 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, 94102, United States
Mississippi Slide delivers raw, soulful blues with gritty guitar, deep grooves, and roots tradition—music that moves bodies and hearts live.

Valeriana Q & The Swinging Gatos
2026-03-06 18:30 - 21:30 | Otherwise Brewing, 1402 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94133, United States
Vibe: Modern Speakeasy | Gypsy Jazz | Gluten-Free Groove
Kick off your North Beach First Friday with a trip to Otherwise Brewing, San Francisco’s premier gluten-free taproom. This evening features the vintage jazzy sounds of Valeriana Q & The Swinging Gatos, bringing a touch of Paris-style swing to the heart of the neighborhood.

The Artists
Valeriana Q: A captivating vocalist known for her effortless swing and “old-soul” delivery, Valeriana blends the sophistication of the Great American Songbook with a playful, contemporary edge.
The Swinging Gatos: This ensemble specializes in Manouche (Gypsy Jazz) and Latin-tinged Swing. Led by driving acoustic guitars and melodic interplay, the “Gatos” create a rhythmic pocket that feels both nostalgic and refreshingly urgent. Expect a set that moves seamlessly from the upbeat tempo of Django Reinhardt to soulful, sultry jazz standards.
The Experience
The Setting: Otherwise Brewing offers a bright, industrial-chic space that serves as a modern contrast to the historic North Beach storefronts. It’s a perfect spot for those looking for a sophisticated, social atmosphere during the First Friday art walk.
The Pour: As a pioneer in the craft, Otherwise focuses on high-fidelity, gluten-free beers that don’t compromise on flavor. Whether you’re a beer aficionado or just looking for a crisp alternative, their rotating taps provide the perfect accompaniment to the band’s acoustic textures.
The Flow: Situated near several galleries participating in the art walk, this performance serves as the ideal “mid-point” or “starting line” for your evening. The 6:30 PM start allows you to catch the sunset over the neighborhood before the music kicks into high gear.

Tony Lindsay
2026-03-06 19:00 - 20:30 | Keys Jazz Bistro, 498 Broadway, San Francisco, CA, 94133, United States
After 25 years as the lead vocalist for Santana, Tony Lindsay has garnered 11 Grammy awards, traveled on numerous world tours and recorded on seven Santana CDs: Milagro (1992), Supernatural (1999), Shaman (2002), Ceremony (2003), Food for Thought (2004), Ultimate Santana (2007), Multi-Dimensional Warrior (2008). In addition to many Grammy Show performances, Tony’s time with Santana included a 2003 pre-game performance at Super Bowl XXXVII where they were joined onstage by Beyonce. In 2015, Carlos Santana decided to change personnel in his band and set the wheels in motion for Tony to start on his 5th solo CD “Something Beautiful”. His previous solo albums are “Different Moods” (1995), “The Message is Love” (1997), “Tony Lindsay” and “Memoirs” (2014).

Patterns Fly: Andy Coe + D'Vonne Lewis + Galen Clark
2026-03-06 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-03-06 21:30 - 23:00 | Black Cat Jazz Supper Club, 400 Eddy St, San Francisco, CA, 94109, United States
Seattle based guitarist Andy Coe (ACB, Skerik Band, McTuff) and drummer D’Vonne Lewis (Digable Planets, McTuff, Industrial Revelation) join forces with Portland keyboardist Galen Clark (Outer Orbit, Trio Subtonic, Sleater-Kinney) for a blend of pocket heavy organ trio funk and psychedelic mind bending groove music.
The resulting sound fuses high energy synth bass heavy funk and experimental electronic tinged jazz. D’Vonne Lewis is a Seattle based, multi-award winning drummer who has toured, performed and/or recorded with Digable Planets; Macklemore and Ryan Lewis; Stone Gossard of Pearl Jam; Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra; Christian McBride; George Porter of the Funky Meters; Skerik and many other national and international artists.
Seattle based guitarist Andy Coe has performed in festivals around the world and many bands throughout the years including Rashied Ali Quintet, McTuff, Clinton Fearon and Boogie Brown Band, Skerik’s Bandalabra, Skerik Band, Robert Walter’s 20th Congress, Andy Coe Band, Tuatara, Barrett Martin Group, Wil Blades Trio and many more.
Galen Clark is a keyboardist, songwriter, producer, and educator based in Portland, OR. He leads the soul funk collective Outer Orbit and the genre bending group Trio Subtonic. He has toured and performed with artists such as Anna Tivel, Sarah Clarke, Sleater-Kinney, A Love Electric, Nicole McCabe, Jessica Lurie and more. Band Lineup:
Andy Coe – guitar
D’Vonne Lewis – drums
Galen Clark – organ, keys

The Mina Project
2026-03-06 19:30 - 21:30 | Paris 75, 515 Broadway, San Francisco, CA, 94133, United States
THE MINA PROJECT represents the music of Italian singer Mina Mazzini in her tradition, in
particular, paying tribute to her songs of the 1960’s and 1970’s.
Mina is considered the most successful proponent of the canzone italiana through Italian
mainstream pop music. Mina’s work combines classic Italian pop with elements of Jazz, Blues,
Swing, R&B and Soul. Her work spans 5 decades, and, having sold over 150 million records
worldwide, she is the most prolific and versatile pop singer in Italian music to this day,
Ask any Italian citizen… they all know MINA!
THE MINA PROJECT consists of:
Anne-Marie Russo on vocals as Mina (Anne-Marie lived in Italy for a decade)
Ron Borelli on piano and/or accordion
Larry Levy on guitar
Josh Schultheiss on drums

OG Rhythm & Blues
2026-03-06 19:30 - 22:30 | Sheba Piano Lounge, 1419 Filmore St, San Francisco, CA, 94115, United States
Experience the authentic sounds of soul and funk with the OG Rhythm & Blues Band at the Sheba Piano Lounge from 7:30-10:30pm. this veteran ensemble brings a rich, classic energy to the historic Fillmore District. The group is a mainstay of Sheba’s rotation, known for their deep pockets and an infectious repertoire that honors the neighborhood’s legacy as the “Harlem of the West.”
The Sound: The band specializes in a “true-to-the-roots” mix of classic R&B, soul, and blues. Their performances are built on tight arrangements, powerful vocals, and a rhythmic foundation that invites the audience to settle in and stay for the night.
A Legacy Venue: Sheba Piano Lounge carries the DNA of the historic Rasselas Jazz Club, maintaining a stage for working musicians in the heart of San Francisco’s musical history. The OG Rhythm & Blues Band is a key part of this preservation, delivering the kind of “casually elegant” performance the venue is famous for.
No Cover, All Soul: Like all performances at Sheba, there is no cover charge. It is a rare opportunity to see high-caliber, veteran Bay Area musicians in an intimate setting that features lush tropical decor.
The Perfect Pairing: These performances are best enjoyed alongside Sheba’s traditional Ethiopian menu. The soul-stirring music and authentic spices create a sensory experience that defines modern nightlife on Fillmore Street.

About OG Rhythm & Blues
The OG Rhythm & Blues Band is a collective of some of the Bay Area’s most seasoned veteran players. Many members of the group have spent decades performing in the San Francisco R&B and soul circuit, bringing a level of technical mastery and stage presence that only comes with years of “playing the rooms.” They are celebrated for keeping the spirit of the Fillmore alive through their commitment to the blues-infused R&B tradition, ensuring that the neighborhood’s cultural heartbeat remains strong and accessible to every generation.

Andean and Latin World Music Night
2026-03-06 20:00 - 21:30 | Peña Pachamama, 1630 Powell St, San Francisco, 94133, United States
Two-time Latin Grammy nominee Eddy Navia and Quentin Navia are joined by master violinist Georges Lammam, dancers and dancing.
Their performances blend the charango (a traditional ten-string instrument), haunting sounds of panpipes (zampoñas) and notched flutes (kena) with high-energy rhythms.
You don’t need a plane ticket to experience a “little piece of South American carnaval,” dedicated to the spirit of Mother Earth (Pachamama).
Peña Pachamama serves an entirely plant-based and gluten-free menu. Highlights include Bolivian specialties like organic kale and quinoa salads, alongside raw and cooked vegan entrees.

Smith Dobson Quartet
2026-03-06 20:00 - 22:30 | Stookey’s Blue Room, 891 Bush St, San Francisco, CA, 94108, United States
Smith Dobson, a versatile drummer and saxophonist, comes from a renowned musical family, including his father, pianist Smith Dobson IV, and his sister, singer Sasha Dobson. Raised in Santa Cruz, he began playing drums at age two and performed his first gig in second grade. Moving to San Francisco at 19, he quickly became a fixture in the jazz scene, collaborating with legends like Hal Stein and Noel Jewkes. He has performed at SFJAZZ Center and internationally, including Birdland in New York. Beyond music, Dobson is also a writer and visual artist, continually exploring new creative avenues.

Gaucho Jazz
2026-03-06 20:00 - 23:00 | Comstock Saloon, 155 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94133, United States
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”
Gaucho 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.
Led 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.

Rotating Bands at the Lion’s Den
2026-03-06 20:00 - 23:00 | Lion’s Den, 57 Wentworth Pl, San Francisco, CA, 94108, United States
Experience the resurgence of San Francisco’s historic Chinatown nightlife at the Lion’s Den. Tucked away on Wentworth Place, this bi-level lounge and performance space blends modern cocktail culture with the East meets West spirit of the Chinatown’s golden age. Every week, the venue transforms into a unique destination for live music, featuring a rotating roster of the city’s up and coming funk, soul, and R&B ensembles.
The Sound: From 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM, the stage belongs to a curated selection of live bands. The rotation frequently features bands such as Mark Maiden, Funky Sound Experience, Jay Neal, The Groove Foundation, Baycoin Beats, and Git With It. Whether it’s deep-pocket funk or smooth contemporary soul, the music is designed to bridge the gap between a sophisticated lounge set and a packed dance floor.
The Atmosphere: The design features plush velvet banquettes, historic photography, and dim, moody lighting. It is a space built for “adult” nightlife—where you can enjoy an Asian-inspired craft cocktail during the live set before the room transitions to a high-energy DJ vibe after 11:00 PM.
The Experience: The Lion’s Den is a rare “no cover” gem in the heart of the city, offering world-class musicianship in an intimate, stylish setting. It is a place to rediscover the “cool” of Chinatown while supporting the next generation of San Francisco’s musical talent.

A Legacy Reclaimed
The Lion’s Den occupies a legendary footprint in San Francisco history. In the 1940s and 50s, Chinatown was a global nightlife epicenter, home to iconic clubs like the Forbidden City. The current venue at 57 Wentworth Place was once the site of Dragon A Go Go, a 1960s hotspot that kept the neighborhood buzzing during the height of the San Francisco counterculture. After decades of relative quiet due to changing zoning laws, the reopening of The Lion’s Den in 2021 marked the first new nightclub to open in Chinatown in nearly 40 years. Today, it stands as a cultural bridge, honoring the glamour of the “Harlem of the West” era while providing a vital modern stage for Asian-American artists and the local creative community.

Fog City Swing
2026-03-06 20:00 - 23:59 | Dawn Club, 10 Annie St, San Francisco, CA, 94103, United States
Ladies and Gentemen, introducing Fog City Swing! The bay area’s newest and hottest swing band featuring an electrifying three horn front line, stellar crooning vocals, and a swing till you drop rhythm section. This seven piece ensemble will transport you to the 1940’s, it is truly the world’s smallest big band!
Fog City Swing is co-led by saxophonist Greg Johnson and trumpeter Daniel Herrera.

Steve Lucky and The Rhumba Bums
2026-03-06 20:30 - 23:00 | Local Edition, 691 Market St, San Francisco, CA, 94105, United States
Jump blues, swing, jazz and rare gems inspired by the ’30s, ’40s and ’50s!

Mara Fox's Foxtet
2026-03-06 21:00 - 22:00, 2026-03-06 22:30 - 23:30 | Mr. Tipples, 39 Fell St, San Francisco, CA, 94102, United States
Mara Fox’s Foxtet is a San Francisco-based jazz ensemble led by trombonist Mara Fox. The group typically performs a mix of hard bop, contemporary jazz, and original compositions.
Mara Fox | Trombone
Kasey Knudsen | Alto
Lee Bloom | Piano
Carla Kaufman | Bass
Alexey Berlind | Drums
Daria Nile | Voice

Ritmo y Voz: Afro-Cuban Jazz Ignited
2026-03-06 21:00 - 22:30 | Keys Jazz Bistro, 498 Broadway, San Francisco, CA, 94133, United States
Immerse yourself in the electrifying world of “Ritmo y Voz”, where the deep-rooted traditions of Afro-Cuban jazz meet the power of dynamic vocals. This high-energy performance features an all-star lineup, including guitarist Kai Lyons, percussion master Ernesto, bassist Mazar, and the incomparable Einar Leliebre Nuñez, whose fiery rhythms and soaring voice bring the soul of Santiago de Cuba to life. Drawing from the rich traditions of Rumba, Timba, Changüí, and Batá, the group weaves a tapestry of sound that pulses with history, spirit, and innovation. Their collective experience includes collaborations with legendary artists like Omar Sosa, John Santos, and other torchbearers of the Afro-Cuban and Latin jazz traditions.
Einar “Tito” Leliebre – Vocals, Percussion
Ernesto Kindelan Mazar- Bass
Kai Lyons-Guitar

Mark Hummel
2026-03-06 21:30 - 2026-03-07 01:30 | The Saloon, 1232 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94133, United States
Grammy Award Nominee and Winner of two Blues Music Awards, Mark Hummel started playing harmonica in 1970 and is considered one of the premier blues harmonica players of his generation. Thanks to over thirty recordings since 1985, including the Grammy nominated 2013 release Blind Pig recording Remembering Little Walter (part of the Blues Harmonica Blowout CD series). Mark Hummel’s Blues Harmonica Blowout™ started in 1991 and have featured every major legend (Mayall, Musselwhite, Cotton, etc.) on blues harp as well as almost every player of note on the instrument – a who’s who of players

Late Night Set: Alan Jones
2026-03-06 23:59 - 2026-03-07 01:30 | Dawn Club, 10 Annie St, San Francisco, CA, 94103, United States
Alan Jones is a 21 year-old Bassist and Composer from Denver, Colorado dedicated to honoring the legacy of Black American Music through performance and composition. He has shared the stage with greats such as Matt Wilson, David Sanchez, Ed Simon, Christopher Clarke, Carmen Bradford, Chad Lefkowitz-Brown, Kristen Strom, and Keith Oxman. He currently studies with Matt Brewer and Scott Pingel at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.

Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson
2026-03-07 12:00 - 16:00 | Choquet’s, 2500 Washington St, San Francisco, CA, 94115, United States
Transport yourself to the Rive Gauche without leaving Fillmore Street. Chouquet’s invites you to experience “Jazz on the Patio,” a long-standing neighborhood tradition that pairs world-class live music with the breezy elegance of a classic French bistro. Set against the backdrop of one of San Francisco’s most iconic shopping corridors, this event offers a high-fidelity sensory experience where the “restless melodicism” of local jazz meets the refined flavors of France.
Featuring the Dewayne Oakley Blues Ensemble
This weekend’s soundtrack is provided by the seasoned mastery of Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson. As cornerstones of the Bay Area music scene, this duo brings a rich, soulful texture to the patio:
Dewayne Oakley (Bass & Vocals): A veteran with over 50 years in the industry, Oakley is a master of “city music with a country soul.” His deep, resonant bass violin and gravelly, heartfelt vocals bridge the gap between sophisticated jazz standards and raw, acoustic blues.
Ralph Nelson (Guitar): Originally a drummer from a New York jazz family (his father’s dental patients included Max Roach and Sonny Rollins!), Nelson switched to guitar after falling under the spell of Jimi Hendrix. His style is firmly rooted in hard bop, bringing a melodic versatility that dances effortlessly between blues grit and jazz precision.
The Experience
The Setting: Relax on the expansive, heated sidewalk patio—one of the best people-watching spots in the city. The outdoor seating allows you to soak in the Pacific Heights sun while enjoying the acoustic warmth of live upright bass and hollow-body guitar.
The Menu: Enhance the rhythm with Chouquet’s signature bistro fare. Indulge in local favorites like the Moules Frites, Croque Madame, or a crisp glass of Sancerre from their extensive French-focused wine list.
The Atmosphere: This is an unpretentious yet polished affair, perfect for a romantic date, a sophisticated family brunch, or a solo afternoon of “art and aperitifs.”

Magic School Busk
2026-03-07 13:00 - 17:00 | Red Window, 500 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94133, United States
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 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.
The 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.

About The Magic School Busk
Born 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.

Jules Broussard’s New Orleans Jazz Band
2026-03-07 14:00 - 17:00 | Savoy Tivoli, 1434 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94133, United States
The legendary Jules Broussard brings the spirit of New Orleans to the heart of North Beach with a bi-weekly residency at the Savoy Tivoli. Taking place every other Saturday from 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM, this “Legacy Jazz” series offers a rare opportunity to see a living master perform in one of the neighborhood’s most historic venues. These afternoon sessions are known for their relaxed yet electric atmosphere, drawing a devoted crowd of jazz aficionados and curious passersby alike.
While Broussard has been a Bay Area fixture for decades, his roots are in Marksville, Louisiana. His “New Orleans Jazz Band” highlights this heritage, blending classic NOLA syncopation with the sophisticated improvisational style that has made him a global name.

Jules Broussard is a saxophone virtuoso whose career spans over seven decades. Born in 1937, he began organizing bands in Louisiana at the age of twelve before serving in the U.S. Air Force and eventually settling in San Francisco. He has shared the stage and studio with some of the most iconic names in music history, including: Ray Charles, Carlos Santana, Van Morrison, Boz Scaggs, and Elvin Bishop.
Honored with the San Francisco Cabaret Gold Award for “Outstanding Jazz Musician” and a BAMMIE for “Best Reed Player,” Broussard is a cornerstone of the West Coast jazz scene. Once voted by the San Francisco Examiner as “Reason #11 out of 96 to be in San Francisco,” he continues to perform with a passion and mastery that captivates every generation of music lover.

Robson Batinga
2026-03-07 16:00 - 19:00 | Pier 23, 23 The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA, 94111, United States
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 4pm-7pm to relax and enjoy Robson’s vibes. We can’t wait to see you!
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Hank Maniger
2026-03-07 16:00 - 20:00 | The Saloon, 1232 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94133, United States
Hank Maninger and the Jukebox Charlies create a unique Americana/Roots sound.
Hank Maniger – Guitar/Vocals
Tim Orr – Drums
Tim Wagar – Bass
Hank Manniger is a guitarist known for his work with the Aqua Velvets, a band recognized for their surf rock and instrumental sound blending jazz, surf, and Americana influences.

ZHENIIA!
2026-03-07 18:00 - 19:00 | Mr. Tipples, 39 Fell St, San Francisco, CA, 94102, United States
San Francisco-based bassist, trombonist, composer, and arranger Leela Paymai (ZHENIIA) grew up steeped in the sounds of Persian Pop music—Googoosh, Marjan, Dariush—before landing in the Bay Area and diving headfirst into the tangled, boundary-less world of modern jazz. What emerged is ZHENIIA: a genre-blurring, emotionally charged project that filters ancestral memory through a contemporary lens.
Leela Paymai | Bass
Julian Lopez | Piano
Brian Sheu | Guitar

Jaycie Grady | Drums

Radio Sofia
2026-03-07 18:00 - 21:00 | Etcetera Wine Bar, 795 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA, 94110, United States
Radio Sophia is an instrumental musical collaboration between
David Boyce (Saxophones, Loops, Effects), Michael Cavaseno (Guitar, Loops, Effects) and Zori Marinova (Percussion: Congas, Bongos, Cajon, Etc).
The trio’s sound can be described as Groovy, Soulful Mix of Jazz, Pop, RnB and World Music. And plays weekly on Saturday’s at Etcetera Wine bar.
Radio Sofia has been playing together consistently for over 10 Years and has performed for audiences at venues such as The Great American Music Hall, Friday Nights at The DeYoung Museum, Yoshi’s SF, Etc.
David Boyce (Broun Fellinis, Black Quarterback, 6 Roses)
is a mesmerizing multi-reed player and is one of the great musical treasures of the Bay Area. His sound can be described as Afro-Futuristic, steeped in Jazz, informed by Soul and World Music.
