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SUMMARY:Robson Batinga
DESCRIPTION: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! \nhttps://www.instagram.com/robsonbatingaofc/reels/
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/robson-batinga-3-2/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Pier 23\, 23 The Embarcadero\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94111\, 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://offbeatsf.com/event/magic-school-busk-5/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Red Window\, 500 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:The Good Bad
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for a foot-stomping night as San Francisco’s own The Good Bad brings their explosive brand of bluegrass to Tupelo. A staple of the West Coast “Newgrass” scene since 2010\, this five-piece ensemble delivers a high-velocity take on traditional string music. Known for their tight vocal harmonies and rowdy stage presence\, they turn the standard bluegrass session into a full-blown North Beach party. \nThe Sound: The Good Bad specializes in Progressive Bluegrass (Newgrass). While they use traditional instruments—mandolin\, banjo\, fiddle\, and dobro—their approach is pure rock-and-roll energy. Expect lightning-fast picking\, “raucous” vocal arrangements\, and a “good time” sound designed to be paired with a dash of whiskey. \nThe Lineup: The band features a versatile group of local pickers: \nAaron Lanes: Mandolin & Guitar \nThomas Beneduci: Guitar & Dobro \nPeter Dominici: Banjo \nDave Pascoe: Fiddle \nPaul Geoghan: Bass \n\nNo Cover Hoedown: In a neighborhood known for high-priced entertainment\, this “Good Ol’ Fashioned Ho-Down” remains No Cover. It’s a rare chance to see a band that has shared stages with scene favorites like The Brothers Comatose and The Lil’ Smokies for free. \n\nAbout The Good Bad\nHailing from the foggy hills of San Francisco\, The Good Bad has spent over a decade honing a sound that pushes the boundaries of traditional bluegrass while staying rooted in its acoustic soul. They are veterans of the California festival circuit\, known for their ability to captivate audiences of all ages with their “uniquely rustic tones” and high-energy performance style. Whether they are playing a local tavern or a massive stage like Hardly Strictly Bluegrass\, their mission is always the same: to move the audience and keep the spirit of the string band alive in the modern era.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/the-good-bad/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Trio Cotier at Pier 23 Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Trio Côtier is a San Francisco based combo with a sound that is inspiring\, expansive\, and a little bit dangerous\, much like our California coast. Join us for a drink\, a bite and a listen. Bring a friend.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/trio-cotier-at-pier-23-cafe-2/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Pier 23\, 23 The Embarcadero\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Mari Mack & Livin’ Like Kings
DESCRIPTION:Mari Mack & Livin’ Like Kings bring a blues-focused set to The Saloon in North Beach. Today’s lineup features Mari Mack on vocals with Arne Frager on bass\, Richard Wood on keys\, Dave Powell on guitar\, and Martin Cunningham on drums. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/mari-mack-livin-like-kings-5/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Paula West
DESCRIPTION:A true treasure of the Bay Area jazz scene\, vocalist Paula West is celebrated for her rich contralto voice and deeply expressive interpretations of song.Her repertoire moves effortlessly from the Great American Songbook to inspired reinventions of music by artists like Bob Dylan\, David Bowie\, Lou Reed\, and Johnny Cash\, always delivered with nuance\, emotional depth\, and impeccable phrasing.West has performed in renowned venues across San Francisco and New York\, including residencies at the Oak Room of the Algonquin Hotel and appearances at Jazz at Lincoln Center\, SFJAZZ\, Feinstein’s at the Nikko\, and Yoshi’s. Her performances at the Algonquin earned three consecutive New York Magazine Nightlife Awards for Outstanding Female Jazz Vocalist.Praised by The New York Times for a voice that has “ripened into a driving expressive force\,” Paula West continues to captivate audiences with performances that are both timeless and strikingly personal.Join us at Keys Jazz Bistro for an unforgettable evening with one of the great vocal stylists in jazz
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/paula-west/2026-05-09/1/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, 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://offbeatsf.com/event/saturdayflamenco-music-of-the-andes-latin-dance/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Peña Pachamama\, 1630 Powell St\, San Francisco\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Stu Silverman Band
DESCRIPTION:Stu Silverman leads his band at the Comstock Saloon from 8–11pm\, bringing a guitar-focused set to the historic North Beach room. A versatile guitarist known for work with groups such as the Stu Silverman Quartet and the Stu Crew\, he performs a mix of jazz standards\, bebop-influenced lines\, and blues-tinged material that fits the saloon’s listening-focused cocktail setting.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/stu-silverman-band-4-2/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Comstock Saloon\, 155 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Paula West
DESCRIPTION:A true treasure of the Bay Area jazz scene\, vocalist Paula West is celebrated for her rich contralto voice and deeply expressive interpretations of song.Her repertoire moves effortlessly from the Great American Songbook to inspired reinventions of music by artists like Bob Dylan\, David Bowie\, Lou Reed\, and Johnny Cash\, always delivered with nuance\, emotional depth\, and impeccable phrasing.West has performed in renowned venues across San Francisco and New York\, including residencies at the Oak Room of the Algonquin Hotel and appearances at Jazz at Lincoln Center\, SFJAZZ\, Feinstein’s at the Nikko\, and Yoshi’s. Her performances at the Algonquin earned three consecutive New York Magazine Nightlife Awards for Outstanding Female Jazz Vocalist.Praised by The New York Times for a voice that has “ripened into a driving expressive force\,” Paula West continues to captivate audiences with performances that are both timeless and strikingly personal.Join us at Keys Jazz Bistro for an unforgettable evening with one of the great vocal stylists in jazz
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/paula-west/2026-05-09/2/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Marshall Law
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for a sonic assault of the best kind as Marshall Law takes the stage at Tupelo. A long-time staple of the San Francisco music scene\, this powerhouse trio is known for delivering a “powerful punch” of high-energy rock and roll. Specializing in the golden era of guitar-driven music\, Marshall Law transforms the intimate Grant Avenue lounge into a stadium-sized experience\, proving that a three-piece band can make more noise—and more soul—than an entire orchestra. \nThe Sound: Marshall Law delivers a masterful mix of Classic Rock\, hard-hitting Blues\, and contemporary favorites. Expect “blazing guitar” solos\, a thunderous rhythm section\, and a setlist that spans the greatest hits of the 70s and 80s\, all played with a raw\, modern edge that keeps the dance floor packed. \nThe Performance: Known for their technical brilliance and “crowd-favorite” status\, the band thrives on the energy of the room. Whether they are tearing through a Led Zeppelin anthem or a grit-infused blues standard\, their performance is characterized by a “no-holds-barred” approach to showmanship. \nA North Beach Institution: As a recurring act at Tupelo\, Marshall Law has built a loyal following of fans who appreciate the authentic\, unvarnished sound of a real rock band. Their presence is a vital part of the venue’s reputation as the premier spot for live\, high-octane music in the neighborhood. \nNo Cover Charge: This elite musical experience is open to all patrons with no cover. It’s a rare opportunity to see seasoned\, world-class rockers in an accessible setting\, making it the perfect destination for anyone looking for the “true grit” of San Francisco nightlife. \n\nAbout Marshall Law\nMarshall Law is a veteran San Francisco trio that has spent years honing their craft on the city’s most iconic stages. Celebrated for their “blazing” instrumentation and high-fidelity sound\, the group has become synonymous with the spirit of North Beach rock and roll. While many bands lean into backing tracks or loops\, Marshall Law remains committed to the power of live\, spontaneous performance\, ensuring that every show is a unique\, high-energy event that honors the great tradition of the power trio.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/marshall-law-6/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Delta Wires
DESCRIPTION:Delta Wires bring their powerhouse blues to the stage at the Saloon. Inducted into the California Blues Hall of Fame and voted “Best Live Band” by the East Bay Express\, they draw on their long Bay Area history and festival appearances\, including the San Francisco Blues Festival\, to present a set rooted in their established approach to electric blues. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/delta-wires-5/2026-05-09/
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://offbeatsf.com/event/late-set-simon-rowe-organ-trio-10/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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