Start your lunch hour at the Winter Walk with the unique and soulful music of Veronica Margaret! Join us in Union Square for a special midday performance. Veronica Margaret is an artist who brings a fresh, modern twist to the roots of country music. She's known for her sincere, heartfelt storytelling, blending classic instrumentation with...

Enjoy a serene and sophisticated afternoon with the captivating music of Lara Louise! Enjoy a serene and sophisticated afternoon at the Winter Walk in Union Square with the captivating music of Lara Louise! Born and raised in the Netherlands, Lara has become known in the Bay Area for her unique blend of jazz, bossa nova,...

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.

Jazz jam every Monday, 6-9pm!

Flavio Souza performs weekly on Mondays at Etcetera Wine bar. Born in São Paulo, Brazil, Flavio started music at 14 years old. His main influences were great musicians such as Chick Corea, Bill Evans, Oscar Peterson, Jimmy Smith, Joey DeFrancesco, Joe Satriani, Sandro Haick and others. He is the owner of Studio Plano 7, which...

Ricky Bobby is no ordinary cover band. This fabulous bay area trio (guitar, voice and cello) delivers a repertoire that spans decades and genres. They breathe new life into the songs you know and love. Whether they are crooning the classics, putting a fresh spin on contemporary hits or singing one of a kind original...

Sip n’ Sketch drawing class hosted by Pixar’s animation art director Deanna Marsigliese! All levels welcome BYO materials | $5-10 suggested donation Deanna Marsigliese is a Canadian born Animation Art Director & Illustrator living in San Francisco, CA. Specializing in storytelling through character design, Deanna has worked at Pixar Animation Studios since 2012. Her credits...

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...

A fun and funky mix of some of the finest musicians in the San Francisco Bay Area. This group throws down the jams, covering various styles, plus their own well-crafted originals. Tunes and genres are mixed and stirred to create the band's signature danceable 'stew.' Delivering tight, energetic arrangements with punchy vocals is what they...

Enjoy a sweet and sultry midday set at the Winter Walk in Union Square with singer-songwriter Sofie Mae! Originally from the East Bay Area, Sofie Mae honed her craft traveling across the country as a street musician, dedicating herself to music after time spent in New Orleans. For this performance, you can expect a captivated...

Enjoy a powerful afternoon of music with Barb Murphy at the Winter Walk in Union Square! Join us on Monday, December 16, for a performance by singer/songwriter Barb Murphy. She is known for a soulful voice that has been compared to a blend of Janice Joplin, Etta James, Sass Jordan, and Bonnie Raitt. Barb Murphy’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...

Si Butler Guitar trio (guitar, acoustic bass, drums) plays modern jazz standards, funk, Brazilian.

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...

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...

Drummer/Vibraphonist/Saxophonist Smith Dobson V has been performing in the Bay Area for nearly twenty years. Originally from Santa Cruz, Ca., Dobson is a member of an important Jazz family. His father, the late Smith Dobson IV, was a world renown Pianist and director of the Jazz series at the Garden City in San Jose for...

Big Daddy Cade and The Blues Masters are coming to SF to revive the legendary music of B.B. King. His show is the only B.B. King tribute show that the King himself has ever approved of. Big Daddy's slow, soulful playing, rising with howling passion has dancers on the dance floor moving with true feeling....

Lisa Kindred is a renowned blues, folk, and rock singer based in Mill Valley, California, widely admired for her soulful voice and deep connection to blues music. She grew up in Buffalo, New York, and immersed herself in the Greenwich Village folk scene of the 1960s, often sharing the stage with legends like Bob Dylan....

Get ready for an electrifying midday show at the Winter Walk with the incomparable Alvon Johnson! Join us in Union Square on Wednesday, December 17 for a special performance by one of the most versatile musicians and entertainers on the scene today. Alvon Johnson is hailed around the world as the "King of the Blues"...

Wind down your Wednesday with the heartfelt sounds of We Are The Kind at the Winter Walk in Union Square! Join us on Wednesday, December 17 for a performance by this Indie Folk band and Roots Music collective hailing from San Francisco's historic North Beach neighborhood. We Are The Kind performs an up-tempo Roots blend...

Jose Simioni Trio's live performance at The Saloon from 4:30pm to 6:30pm with Dylan Garrison on drums and Tony Stead on the organ.

Looking for the perfect weekly escape? Join us at Scopo Divino as we welcome Le Jazz Hot, playing live every week! Le Jazz Hot is comprised of members from the internationally renowned Hot Club of San Francisco. These musicians are masters of Gypsy Jazz, a truly unique and joyful style pioneered by the legendary Django...

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...

Big Daddy Cade and The Blues Masters are coming to SF to revive the legendary music of B.B. King. His show is the only B.B. King tribute show that the King himself has ever approved of. Big Daddy's slow, soulful playing, rising with howling passion has dancers on the dance floor moving with true feeling....

Break up the work week with an evening of live jazz at Ti Piacera! Every Wednesday from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm, this cozy Polk Street destination hosts a rotating selection of talented local jazz ensembles. While the specific band changes from week to week, you can always expect a high-quality musical experience featuring some...

For over a decade we've been hosting Beer with Soul with the mega talented Booker D. It's the perfect way to split your week -- vibe out to some soul/funk/r&b classics on 45rpm, sip a delish GF bevvie, nosh on a yummy hot dog, and take a load off in the company of friends. Join...

Patrick Wolff is a jazz saxophone and clarinet player with a long history in the jazz scenes of New York City and San Francisco. His playing has been characterized by a focus on lyricism and an embrace of the whole lineage of jazz styles. Wolff’s bands have spent hundreds of gig honing a quirky repertoire...

On Wednesday, December 17, from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm, pianist extraordinaire Jerome Clay will take the stage with his duo. Jerome Clay is a gifted pianist who has performed in leading venues throughout the Boston and San Francisco Bay Areas, bringing an element of elegance and sophistication to every performance. The duo's repertoire is...

Tabula Rasa -- ‘the idea that individuals are born without built-in mental content and that all knowledge is derived from experience and perception’ -- excites and invites listeners into their soundspace with music generated through connection and without pre-conceived notion. Their chemistry as collaborators shines through each members’ unique compositional voice, letting audiences in on...

Join us for a high-energy evening of soulful jazz and funk with the Charles Unger Experience at Ti Piacera! Performing every other Wednesday from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm, the legendary San Francisco saxophonist Charles Unger brings his signature blend of passion and virtuosity to the stage. Known for his charismatic stage presence and explosive...

Rotating jazz bands Happy Hour 4-7 20% off menu

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.

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.

Eric Shifrin, piano and vocals Rick Brown, trombone Carl Herder, bass Garry Williams, drums

Various young Bay Area musicians come together for live Jazz at Local Edition!

The Hogan Brothers - Steve (bass), Colin (keyboards), and Julian (drums) - are a jazz fusion trio based in Oakland, California. Their influences, while rooted in American styles such as Jazz, Funk, R&B, and Pop, are also informed by many international styles such as Timba, Tango, Gamelan, Highlife, Soukous, Afro-pop, North Indian Classical music and...

Eric Shifrin, piano and vocals Rick Brown, trombone Carl Herder, bass Garry Williams, drums

Eric Shifrin, piano and vocals Rick Brown, trombone Carl Herder, bass Garry Williams, drums

Eric Shifrin, piano and vocals Rick Brown, trombone Carl Herder, bass Garry Williams, drums

Eric Shifrin, piano and vocals Rick Brown, trombone Carl Herder, bass Garry Williams, drums

Eric Shifrin, piano and vocals Rick Brown, trombone Carl Herder, bass Garry Williams, drums

Eric Shifrin, piano and vocals Rick Brown, trombone Carl Herder, bass Garry Williams, drums

Eric Shifrin, piano and vocals Rick Brown, trombone Carl Herder, bass Garry Williams, drums

Eric Shifrin, piano and vocals Rick Brown, trombone Carl Herder, bass Garry Williams, drums

Tabula Rasa -- ‘the idea that individuals are born without built-in mental content and that all knowledge is derived from experience and perception’ -- excites and invites listeners into their soundspace with music generated through connection and without pre-conceived notion. Their chemistry as collaborators shines through each members’ unique compositional voice, letting audiences in on...

Patrick Wolff is a jazz saxophone and clarinet player with a long history in the jazz scenes of New York City and San Francisco. His playing has been characterized by a focus on lyricism and an embrace of the whole lineage of jazz styles. Wolff’s bands have spent hundreds of gig honing a quirky repertoire...

Big Daddy Cade and The Blues Masters are coming to SF to revive the legendary music of B.B. King. His show is the only B.B. King tribute show that the King himself has ever approved of. Big Daddy's slow, soulful playing, rising with howling passion has dancers on the dance floor moving with true feeling....

The Door Slammers are the legendary blues-rock band founded by the late Johnny Nitro, a cornerstone of the San Francisco North Beach blues scene. Known for their gritty guitar-driven sound and soulful performances, they played regularly at The Saloon and influenced Bay Area blues for over three decades, mentoring many local musicians. The band continues...

Make your lunch break a Latin dance party at the Winter Walk in Union Square! Join us for a vibrant performance by Malpica. This group brings an infectious energy, specializing in high-energy Latin rhythms that are guaranteed to make you want to move. Malpica's sound is rooted in classic styles like Cumbia and Salsa, blending...

Get ready for a unique blend of vintage sounds with Gaucho Jazz at the Winter Walk in Union Square! Join us on Thursday, December 18 for a special performance by the masterful Bay Area band, Gaucho. For nearly twenty years, this group has been a San Francisco mainstay, blending musical traditions from two continents. Gaucho's...

Rayner Brock is a vocalist/musician/songwriter, artistic excellence & quality are his standards. Starting with the electric bass and flowing from there to his voice and guitars & keys. For many years a dedicated side-man, but has now found within himself a strong and musical singer-songwriter on acoustic or electric guitars, and a well rounded engineer/producer...

Rotating bands every Thursday at Capo’s from 6-9.

​Viajó de la Música celebrates Latin Jazz with Saxophonist Renner leads this jazz quartet, featuring educated, creative, and expressive musicians primarily from the East Bay. Viva Bossa Nova!

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.

Big Daddy Cade and The Blues Masters are coming to SF to revive the legendary music of B.B. King. His show is the only B.B. King tribute show that the King himself has ever approved of. Big Daddy's slow, soulful playing, rising with howling passion has dancers on the dance floor moving with true feeling....

Join us for a stellar evening of sophisticated music with Eugene Pliner and Friends at Sheba Piano Lounge! On Thursday, December 18, from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm, the gifted pianist and composer Eugene Pliner will perform with a rotating cast of talented musicians. Pliner is a dedicated and accomplished Jazz Pianist whose style is...

Charles Chen is a San Francisco Bay Area pianist who performed or recorded with notable musicians such as Randy Brecker, Billy Drummond, Bob Sheppard, Roy McCurdy, Adam Nussbaum, Mike Richmond, Ralph Moore, Peter Washington, and Kenny Washington. He has played at Yoshi’s, San Jose Jazz Festival, and Freight and Salvage. In 2019, he won first...

Robert Kennedy is a San-Francisco-based jazz organist, accordionist, pianist, and composer. He has released two albums as a leader of organ-centered jazz combos, and appears as a sideman on recordings of straight-ahead and acoustic / hot-club jazz, rock, fusion, and pop. Join us at the Royale for the his third Thursday regular gig.

Balkan beats, Klezmer stylings, goofball remixes and original tunes combine in the music of Oakland-based band Hernandez Hideaway. Playing the Bay and beyond since 2009, this band is always working hard to find that sweet spot where traditional meets modern. Bottoms up: bass (Dan Harrison), accordion (Tim Phillips), trombone (Sam Hernandez), saxophone (Claire Phillips), and...

Backed by his dynamic trio, Jeffrey brings fiery originals and smoking covers to the stage. Known for his high-energy shows and soulful storytelling, he’s built a reputation across the Bay Area and beyond. Sharing the stage with talents such as Johnny Hooker Jr. has sharpened his live presence, leaving audiences captivated wherever he plays.

Katy Stephan is a pianist, vocalist, and composer. She has composed and performed live original music for theatre (Porchlight Theatre, Word For Word, Upon These Boards, Azeotrope Theatre), dance (Project Agora, Copious Dance, Theatre, Counterpointe, and Requisite Dance), as well as burlesque and circus. A collection of original songs that Katy recorded at home for...

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.

Radio Gatsby is a modern-day dance band with a vintage flair! Its performances showcase a fusion of timeless Swing-era, New Orleans & 1920s Jazz, transitioning to the band’s captivating interpretations of Nostalgic R&B, Motown, Soul, and 70s/80s/90s Classics. With its ensemble of talented vocalists and jazz musicians, Radio Gatsby ignites the dance floor while providing...

Charles Chen is a San Francisco Bay Area pianist who performed or recorded with notable musicians such as Randy Brecker, Billy Drummond, Bob Sheppard, Roy McCurdy, Adam Nussbaum, Mike Richmond, Ralph Moore, Peter Washington, and Kenny Washington. He has played at Yoshi’s, San Jose Jazz Festival, and Freight and Salvage. In 2019, he won first...

Step into a slice of Paris in the heart of North Beach for an evening of enchanting melodies with the Alexandra Rieloff Trio! Tonight, December 18, from 9:00 pm to midnight, vocalist Alexandra Rieloff brings her sophisticated trio to the intimate stage of Paris 75. Featuring the talented Mark Holzinger on guitar and Rob Bassinette...

Big Daddy Cade and The Blues Masters are coming to SF to revive the legendary music of B.B. King. His show is the only B.B. King tribute show that the King himself has ever approved of. Big Daddy's slow, soulful playing, rising with howling passion has dancers on the dance floor moving with true feeling....

Jon Lawton is one of the best Folk, Blues, Americana singer/songwriters you’ve never heard of. He has been writing, recording and performing for decades. Jon plays an always interesting blend of original and traditional blues, country and folk music. Big Bill Broonzy, Brownie McGhee, John Lee Hooker, Hank Snow, Steve Earle, Pete Seeger, and Merle...

Join us for a beautiful afternoon of music with the Bay Area's own Elisa Solei at the Winter Walk in Union Square! Elisa Solei is a dynamic singer-songwriter known for blending vibrant Latin, smooth Soul, and contemporary R&B influences into her music. Her sound is inspired by the diverse voices she grew up listening to,...

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...

Get ready to rock and roll with some serious retro flavor at the Winter Walk in Union Square! Join us on Thursday, December 19 for a high-energy performance by Mitch Polzak & the Royal Deuces. Mitch Polzak is a Bay Area guitar virtuoso known for his masterful command of classic American roots styles. This trio...

For over 20 years, Bay Area band Highwater Blues has entertained crowds with its unique mix of R&B, blues and rock. The band is a 5 piece group fronted by a powerful female vocalist. Michael Pierce - Tenor Sax Suzanne Rose - Vocals Simon Govan-Smith - Guitar Robi Bean - Drums Valerie Marchant - Bass

Katy Stephan is a pianist, vocalist, and composer. She has composed and performed live original music for theatre (Porchlight Theatre, Word For Word, Upon These Boards, Azeotrope Theatre), dance (Project Agora, Copious Dance, Theatre, Counterpointe, and Requisite Dance), as well as burlesque and circus. A collection of original songs that Katy recorded at home for...

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.

Referred to as “a fighter for social justice wielding music as a balm,”(Grammy.com) DARA STARR TUCKER melds her presence as a jazz singer-songwriter with her growing notoriety as a social media commentator on race, cultural equity, music, and film As a songwriter, Tucker teamed up with Blues & Americana artist Keb Mo’ and earned her...

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....

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.

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,"...

Experience a night of "Coltrane-inspired" innovation as the Cyril Guiraud Jazz Quartet takes the stage at The Royale. French-born saxophonist Cyril Guiraud is a master of the tenor and soprano sax, known for a sound that bridges the gap between classic European elegance and the raw, experimental energy of the San Francisco jazz scene. This...

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...

The big guy from out West and larger than life energy (he’s also 6’5’) performer, guitarist, singer, banjoist, songwriter, composer, entertainer, musical historian and teacher Mitch Polzak wears his heart on his sleeve and his playing in his heart. Polzak performs rockabilly and 60’s country music with the religious fervor of Jerry Lee Lewis and...

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...

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...

Get ready to swing and sway at the Winter Walk with the internationally renowned Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers! Lavay Smith is known as "The Queen of Classic Jazz & Blues" and leads one of the top swingin' Jazz and Blues bands in the world. This eight-piece "little big band" revives the...

Saxy Susan, aka Susan Copperman, is a multi-talented musician from San Francisco known for playing saxophone, keyboards, and dancing with the Poyntlyss Sistars Rockin' Show Band. She began playing sax at age 9 and combines classical training with vibrant live performances, often playing at The Saloon and other local venues.Her style reflects a mix of...

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...

Christophe Carington is a San Francisco based American jazz guitarist, composer, and arranger – mixing the sounds of Traditional Jazz with Latin, Eastern European folk, and Classical to forge his own energetic, yet romantic style of acoustic guitar playing. Experiencing Carington Swing live is to be transported back to a 1930's Parisian café. Their fiery,...

Frank Martin | Piano Fred Randolf | Bass Miles Turk | Drums Adrian Areas | Percussion Jesse Levitt | Alto Richard Howell | Tenor & Instigator Richard Howell is an acclaimed musician, composer and educator whose music celebrates diversity as it bridges, unites and merges the experience of all listeners. He defines it as ‘Bridge...

In a career that has spanned over 65 years, international jazz vocal legend Mary Stallings has earned a unique place in modern jazz. After decades of performing around the globe alongside a who’s who of talented collaborators, while quietly accumulating a series of thoughtful and well respected recordings, she still continues to challenge her boundaries...

Experience the dynamic and eclectic sounds of Bolero at the Winter Walk in Union Square! Join us on Friday, December 20 for a night of San Francisco's "Freak-Flag-Music." Inspired by the legendary Bay Area bands of the late '60s and early '70s, Bolero produces a rich and dynamic range of compositions. Bolero's music is a...

Prepare for a soul-stirring evening with the Grammy-nominated vocalist and songwriter, Emma Jean Foster, at Sheba Piano Lounge! Emma Jean Foster is celebrated for her profound specialty in Spirituals, Gospel Blues, and Soul Standard Classic Hits. Her music is a testament to the power of the human voice, blending the deep, roots-based conviction of Gospel...

Frank Martin | Piano Fred Randolf | Bass Miles Turk | Drums Adrian Areas | Percussion Jesse Levitt | Alto Richard Howell | Tenor & Instigator Richard Howell is an acclaimed musician, composer and educator whose music celebrates diversity as it bridges, unites and merges the experience of all listeners. He defines it as ‘Bridge...

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.

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.

If you like to boogie, this is your band. Back from years of playing abroad. They are truly something else. Shepard Bass & LEADER Tambora Lead VOCALS

The Wolves are a dynamic Chicago Blues band led by harmonica player and vocalist Matias Tasley. They are known for their electric shows featuring classics from Muddy Waters, Little Walter, and Junior Wells. Tasley honed his craft in Chicago, playing with legends like John Primer and James Wheeler, absorbing authentic blues at Rosa’s Blues Lounge....

Keeping folks up past 10 pm in SF is no easy feat, but Key’s owner Simon Rowe has been showcasing the best of the Bay Area’s organ trios in his late night Saturday sets. His ‘Transcendent Trio’, formed for a “Jazz on the Patio” residency during the pandemic will feature the dynamic Kai Lyons- guitar,...

Lift your spirits and feel the joy with the powerful sounds of a Gospel Showcase at the Winter Walk in Union Square! Join us on Sunday, December 21, from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm for a heartfelt and energetic performance that celebrates the rich tradition of Gospel music. Gospel music, rooted in the Black church...

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...

Get ready for some electrifying, soulful blues with the GG Amos Band at the Winter Walk in Union Square! Join us on Sunday, December 21 for a performance by San Francisco's own West Coast blues artist, GG Amos. With over 30 years in the American blues and related genres, GG Amos is a guitarist and...

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...

Relax and unwind from the week with us every 2nd and 4th Sunday with the classic jazz vocal stylings of @marissa_m_sings and a rotating cast of friends on musical accompaniment. Because Sundays at Otherwise Brewing are just better with sunshine, drinks, and live music.

The Bay Area’s Queen Songstress will groove you through the holiday season and propel you into the New Year. Never before have the sounds of the season been so funky, fun, and fresh. Featuring all original arrangements of seasonal classics, this unique ensemble delivers a soul-steeped holiday celebration with their own flair. Join this legendary...

A magical evening of music, dance and food for the soul. Flamenco dancer Ivy Lee Aires joins Eddy Nadia, Quentin Nadia, and special guests.

Twango SF plays every Sunday evening at Etcetera Wine bar. This gypsy jazz group that plays hot swing music in the style of Django Reinhardt.

Golden Gate Jazz is a coast-to-coast collective of college musicians reimagining modern standards, bending genres, and honoring jazz history. Led by Jonathan Hagen of NYU’s renowned jazz program - equally dangerous on sax or piano - and Sam Iannone out of Boston, whose drumming can slide, swing, or slam in any style, the group blends...

As the sun sets, join us for a spectacular performance by a 50 Piece Choir at the Winter Walk in Union Square! On Sunday, December 21, from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm, this large and powerful ensemble will fill the air with the transcendent sounds of the holiday season. The choir performance adds a grand,...

The Bay Area’s Queen Songstress will groove you through the holiday season and propel you into the New Year. Never before have the sounds of the season been so funky, fun, and fresh. Featuring all original arrangements of seasonal classics, this unique ensemble delivers a soul-steeped holiday celebration with their own flair. Join this legendary...

Wonderful Bay Area based vocalist and performer Valeriana Quevedo returns to Specs with her band for an evening of jazz, Latin, blues and songs from the Great American Songbook.

Bohemian Knuckleboogie is a unique San Francisco band led by Mike Pitre, who brings a colorful and storied background from Port Arthur, Texas. Pitre is a versatile performer who moves between trumpet, guitar, harmonica, soulful lyrics, scatting, and even rapping on his original tunes. The band’s music is an eclectic and high-octane mix of Blues,...

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.

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...

Two blocks from Union Square. Every Sunday night is Swigs Industry Night Blues Jam with the Emma Jean Foster Blues Band.

With Daniel Riley on lead guitar and vocals Jose Simioni - Guitar Randy Hayes - Drums Josh Jackson - Bass