The Magic School Busk holds weekly residency directly in front of The Red Window at the corner of Stockton and Columbus. This high‑energy busking collective has become one of North Beach’s unofficial “resident joy‑makers,” blurring the line between band and audience as people pause, sing along, or dance on the sidewalk. Whether you are enjoying a...
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...
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...
Grammy-nominated vocalist and songwriter Emma Jean Foster brings her powerhouse ensemble, American Soul, to the Sheba Piano Lounge. Celebrated for her mastery of spirituals, gospel blues, and classic soul hits, Foster’s performances are a profound celebration of the human voice. This is a rare chance to see a world-class vocalist in an intimate setting where...
Get ready for a simmering set of high-fidelity jazz as the What’s Cookin’ Jazz Trio takes over The Royale. This ensemble is a favorite for those who like their jazz with a side of grit and a lot of soul, specializing in the hard-bop and "cookin'" style made famous in the late 50s and 60s....
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...
Bohemian Knuckleboogie is a unique San Francisco an eclectic and high-octane mix of Blues, Funk, and Neo-soul playing weekly Sundays at Sheba Piano Lounge. Featuring Elaine Alt on Saxophone, Miles Spearman on Trumpet, Rob Bassinette on Bass, and Gary Williams on Drums. Bohemian Knuckleboogie carries on the torch for former band lead RIP Mike Pitre’s...
Electrifying, Innovative, Soulful GG Amos has entertained audiences her entire life, but she’s made blues and blues guitar her specialty for the past 35 years. Concert halls, nightclubs, roadhouses, restaurants, festivals, parties, wineries, weddings and wakes she’s played them all! She’s known as a riveting, electrifying performer and unique songwriter and arranger, focusing on the...
Step into the "Golden Era" of Italian music with The Mina Project at the historic North Beach Restaurant. This unique musical tribute celebrates the life and legacy of Mina Mazzini (popularly known as Mina), Italy’s most prolific and iconic singer of the modern era. Set against the restaurant’s white tablecloths and legendary "prosciutto-vault" history, the...
Turn your midweek slump into a vibe at Persona SF! Every Wednesday at 8 PM, the Magic School Busk brings an electrifying fusion of Funk, Soul, Latin, Afro, and more to keep the energy high all night long. Let the rhythm elevate your evening as this dynamic collective delivers a genre-blending experience that’s impossible to...
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...
The Magic School Busk holds weekly residency directly in front of The Red Window at the corner of Stockton and Columbus. This high‑energy busking collective has become one of North Beach’s unofficial “resident joy‑makers,” blurring the line between band and audience as people pause, sing along, or dance on the sidewalk. Whether you are enjoying a...
