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SUMMARY:melt ICE // make music
DESCRIPTION:featuring: OLEDAN  – THE STRAYS – DEMSE FARO and WATCH THIS DRIVE \nOLEDAN is beyond excited to bring this project to the Boom Boom Room for melt ICE // make music. This show brings together artists from across the Bay Area for a night of live music while raising money for the San Francisco Rapid Response Network. It’s a lineup built on community\, connection\, and the belief that music can bring people together around something bigger than ourselves.\nExpect a packed room\, high energy\, and a night that moves from r&b and rock\, to punk\, to soul\, funk\, and dance music. We’re looking forward to making this a memorable collaboration with the Boom Boom Room. \nOLEDAN…\na seven-piece band from San Francisco blending funk\, soul\, r&b\, and disco into a sound that’s both groove-driven and emotionally charged. Fronted by vocalist Jess Oledan\, the band pairs infectious rhythms\, rich vocals\, and tight musicianship with songs that move effortlessly between intimate moments and explosive dance-floor energy.\nEvery performance is built around live chemistry. From soaring vocals and layered guitar work to a driving rhythm section and vibrant horn arrangements\, OLEDAN delivers a dynamic show that keeps audiences engaged from the first song to the last. \nLineup \n● JESS on Vocals\n● ALEJANDRO on Trombone\n● NICK on Baritone Sax\n● LUCIEN on Drums\n● DEXTER on Guitar\n● STEPHEN on Keys\n● DEVLIN on Bass
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/melt-ice-make-music/
LOCATION:Boom Boom Room\, 1601 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson
DESCRIPTION: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. \nFeaturing the Dewayne Oakley Blues Ensemble\nThis 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: \nDewayne 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. \nRalph 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. \nThe Experience\nThe 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. \nThe 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. \nThe 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.”
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/dewayne-oakley-and-ralph-nelson/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Choquet’s\, 2500 Washington St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, 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-6/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Red Window\, 500 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Silver Bell Jazz Band
DESCRIPTION:Ryan Calloway at The Deluxe brings a multi-instrumentalist steeped in New Orleans jazz\, ragtime\, and early jazz traditions. As leader of the Silver Bell Jazz Band\, Calloway performs on reeds\, banjo\, and bass saxophone\, drawing inspiration from distinctive traditional-jazz voices while developing a characterful sound of his own.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/ryan-calloway/
LOCATION:The Deluxe\, 1511 Haight Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94117\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Bluegrass Jam
DESCRIPTION:The Lucky Horseshoe hosts its long-standing Bluegrass Jam every Sunday afternoon. Unlike a typical circle jam\, this is a unique performance jam where musicians take to the stage to play into microphones for a live crowd. It’s an intermediate-to-advanced level session that brings together the best of the Bay Area’s roots and bluegrass community\, turning the Bernal Heights tavern into a high-energy honky-tonk for three hours every week. \n\n\nThe Performance Format: This session is specifically designed as a “on-stage” experience. Musicians are encouraged to step up to the mic\, fostering a professional yet welcoming atmosphere that bridges the gap between a casual rehearsal and a formal concert. \n\n\nSkill Level Requirements: The jam is tailored for intermediate players who are comfortable leading a vocal or instrumental song. The ability to “call a tune” and guide the ensemble is a key part of the ritual\, ensuring a high-quality listening experience for the patrons in the bar. \n\n\nA Neighborhood Tradition: Sponsored in part by the California Bluegrass Association (CBA)\, the jam is a quintessential Sunday social in Bernal Heights. The “Shoe” provides the perfect wood-paneled backdrop\, complete with strong drinks and a dog-friendly policy that welcomes the whole community. \n\n\nAcoustic & Unplugged: While the stage is amplified\, the heart of the music remains strictly acoustic\, celebrating the traditional sounds of banjo\, fiddle\, mandolin\, and upright bass in their purest forms. \n\n\n\nAbout the Organizer: California Bluegrass Association (CBA) \nThe Sunday Horseshoe Jam is part of the broader mission of the California Bluegrass Association\, a non-profit dedicated to the preservation and promotion of bluegrass\, old-time\, and gospel music. By supporting weekly residencies like this one\, the CBA ensures that traditional American music remains a vibrant\, living part of San Francisco’s urban culture. Whether you are a seasoned picker looking for a stage or a fan of high-speed flatpicking\, these Sunday sessions offer an authentic slice of the “high lonesome sound” right on Cortland Avenue.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/bluegrass-jam/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:The Lucky Horseshoe\, 454 Courtland Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Sunday Blues Jam
DESCRIPTION:The Sunday Blues Jam at Pier 23 is the perfect way to spend a rollicking afternoon on the waterfront — anchored by the inimitable blues drummer Sean Donoghue\, this open jam welcomes professional musicians and budding artists alike to jump in and play. Grab a drink\, a bite\, hit the dance floor\, and bring your instrument — all levels are welcome and the stage is yours.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/sunday-blues-jam-at-pier-23-cafe-2/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Pier 23\, 23 The Embarcadero\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Joe Newsman and the Bluesmen
DESCRIPTION:Joe Newsman and the Bluesmen perform at Tupelo on Sunday\, 4-7pm joined by Jules Broussard on saxophone and Ned Boynton on guitar. Expect brass-forward blues and R&B that feels right at home in North Beach. If you didn’t catch their Saturday North Beach New Orleans at the Savoy Tivoli\,  you have a second chance.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/joe-newsman-and-the-bluesmen/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Blues Power
DESCRIPTION:Catch Blues Power at the Sunday afternoon residency at the Saloon.  \nBlues 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://offbeatsf.com/event/blues-power-5/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Salsa Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Live Salsa Saturdays at The Ramp bring live salsa bands to the waterfront patio every week from 4 pm to 10 pm\, turning the bayside spot into one of San Francisco’s go‑to salsa destinations. Dancers and listeners can enjoy high‑energy salsa sets with sweeping Bay views\, evening breezes\, and a casual outdoor vibe\, with a 20 cover charge for entry (21+).
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/salsa-saturdays/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:The Ramp\, 855 Terry A Francois Blvd\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Lara Louise
DESCRIPTION:Keys Jazz Bistro welcomes Dutch-born vocalist Lara Louise for an evening of classic songs\, characterized by a soft\, sultry voice blending her folk roots with French chanson\, Bossa Nova\, and the Great American Songbook. \nLara Louise and guitarist Gawain Mathews have been making music together since 2020\, and their renditions of jazz standards have quietly reached a massive audience\, gathering millions of streams from listeners around the world. For this performance\, Lara and Gawain will be joined by some of the Bay Area’s finest musicians: John R. Burr on piano\, Brian Fishler on drums\, Aaron Germain on bass\, and Erik Jekabson on trumpet.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/lara-louise-7/2026-08-16/1/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:The 230 Jones Street Band
DESCRIPTION:The 230 Jones Street Band at Bird & Beckett brings the bookshop’s longest-running jazz lineage to the Sunday happy hour slot\, a legacy band descended from the trio that launched the venue’s jazz series back in 2002. The group takes its name from the old Musicians Union Local 6 hall at 230 Jones Street\, where founding bassist Chuck Peterson and his colleagues organized for fair contracts and working conditions in the 1960s; drummer Tony Johnson\, on the San Francisco scene since 1959\, leads the band today. He’s joined by saxophonist Charlie McCarthy\, a frontline veteran the venue credits with taking flight at the downbeat and never failing to swing\, alongside pianist Sam Cady and bassist Chuck Bennett for a straight-ahead\, standards-driven set.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/the-230-jones-street-band/
LOCATION:Bird & Beckett\, 653 Cheney St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94131\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Sea Lion Jazz
DESCRIPTION:Sea Lion Jazz at Maggie & Mac’s features guitarist Jordan Samuels and bassist Ken Miller for an intimate evening of straight-ahead jazz in the Inner Sunset. Created by Miller\, the project reflects his deep roots in both jazz and orchestral music: he has performed with artists including Branford Marsalis\, Pharaoh Sanders\, Mimi Fox\, and George Cables\, alongside decades of work with the San Francisco Symphony and Opera Orchestra.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/sea-lion-jazz-2/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Maggie & Mac’s\, 1326 9th Avenue\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Gaucho
DESCRIPTION:Settle into a Sunday evening that feels straight out of a New Orleans daydream as Gaucho brings their signature hot-club–inspired jazz to Brenda’s French Soul Food. From 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM\, the band turns the Polk Street institution into a warm\, swinging supper room\, mixing Django-style gypsy jazz\, classic standards\, and soulful improvisations that pair perfectly with beignets\, biscuits\, and Creole comfort food. It’s an easygoing\, come-as-you-are hang: grab a table\, order your favorites from the Brenda’s menu\, and let Gaucho’s guitars\, bass\, and horns carry you through a lazy\, joyfully unhurried Sunday night.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/gaucho-2/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Brenda’s French Soul Food\, 652 Polk Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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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://offbeatsf.com/event/a-sunday-music-cafe/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Peña Pachamama\, 1630 Powell St\, San Francisco\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Vicki Burns
DESCRIPTION:Vicki Burns at Mr. Tipples pairs the New York jazz vocalist with John Di Martino on piano\, Sam Bevan on bass\, and Tim Bulkley on drums. Burns brings a sophisticated\, intimate approach to the Great American Songbook and original material; her 2022 album Lotus Blossom Days earned strong reviews for its inventive treatment of both standards and jazz instrumentals\, and she was named a 2025 recipient of the American Songbook Association’s Pomranz Performance Grant. \nTickets: $15-20
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/vicki-burns/
LOCATION:Mr. Tipples\, 39 Fell St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Alexandra Rieloff Jazz Trio
DESCRIPTION:Spend your Sunday afternoon immersed in the sultry\, soulful sounds of the Alexandra Rieloff Trio at Otherwise Brewing. Known for her versatile background as a choreographer and filmmaker\, Brooklyn-born Chilean vocalist Alexandra Rieloff brings a cinematic elegance to her jazz performances. This intimate set will feature a timeless repertoire of Jazz Standards\, Bossa Nova\, and Boleros\, perfectly curated to complement the airy\, inclusive atmosphere of the North Beach taproom. \n A sophisticated blend of smooth melodies and Latin-inspired rhythms. Alexandra is typically joined by a seasoned trio\, often featuring Mark Holzinger on guitar and Rob Bassinette on bass\, creating a rich but relaxed soundscape. \nNo cover (though tipping the musicians is always encouraged!).
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/alexandra-rieloff-jazz-trio/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Otherwise Brewing\, 1402 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Twango SF
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/twango-sf/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Etcetera Wine Bar\, 795 Valencia St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Gavin Holloran Trio
DESCRIPTION:Gavin Halloran Trio at Waystone from 6-9pm. \nGavin Halloran is a Jazz Saxophonist born and raised in the East Bay. Halloran’s inspiration comes from the tenormen of old\, raised in the sounds of Coleman Hawkins\, Ben Webster and Don Byas. Halloran has worked across the scene now for over a decade with the Bay Area’s very best in Straight Ahead. Notable performances include headlining the Fillmore Jazz Festival\, CSM Jazz Festival\, San Jose Jazz Fest\, Keys Jazz Bistro\, Mr. Tipples Recording Studio\, Club Deluxe\, Biscuits & Blues\, Bird & Beckett\, Geelou\, Sweetwater Music Hall\, Local Edition\, Mama Kins\, Five Points and many more Bay Area Gems. Halloran’s Band can be heard performing nightly at John’s Grill in the Heart of the City he calls home. Halloran has recently released his single “Monk’s Shop.” Additional music including “Asiatic Rays\,” and EP “Hallucinations” are on all digital Platforms.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/gavin-holloran-trio-2/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Waystone\, 1609 Powell St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Danny's Live Dead
DESCRIPTION:Danny’s Live Dead at The Deluxe features drummer and former Terrapin Crossroads regular Danny Luehring leading a popular Northern California Grateful Dead cover band and jam ensemble in an intimate San Francisco room. Known for keeping the spirit of the NorCal jam scene alive\, the group brings its shifting\, all‑star lineup—regularly heard at Wednesday jam nights in Fairfax—to The Deluxe for expansive Dead‑inspired sets and deep improvisation. With a rotating cast of A‑list local players such as guitarists and vocalists Garrett Deloian\, Grahame Lesh\, Connor Kennedy\, and Scott Law; bassists Brian Rashap\, Steve Adams\, and JP McLean; and keyboardists Danny Eisenberg and Alex Koford\, Danny’s Live Dead delivers rich harmonies\, swirling solos\, and classic songbooks reimagined in true jam‑band fashion.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/dannys-live-dead/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:The Deluxe\, 1511 Haight Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94117\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T201500
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SUMMARY:David Kikoski Jazz All-Star Quartet
DESCRIPTION:David Kikoski’s Jazz All-Star Quartet at Black Cat brings the Grammy-nominated pianist to San Francisco for a three-night residency\, backed by longtime collaborators he’s known since the early 1980s. Known for virtuosic technique and an innovative\, deeply swinging style that blends bebop\, post-bop\, and contemporary jazz\, Kikoski has performed and recorded across three decades with jazz legends including Roy Haynes\, the Brecker Brothers\, Pat Metheny\, Chris Potter\, and the Charles Mingus Big Band. He’s joined by saxophonist Ralph Moore and drummer Marvin “Smitty” Smith — both contemporaries from his Berklee College of Music days and Roy Haynes’ band\, connections renewed on a 2025 European tour — plus bassist Rob Moreno\, a rising presence on the Los Angeles scene recommended by Moore. \nBand Lineup: David Kikoski\, piano Ralph Moore\, tenor saxophone Marvin “Smitty” Smith\, drums Rob Moreno\, bass
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/david-kikoski-jazz-all-star-quartet/2026-08-16/1/
LOCATION:Black Cat Jazz Supper Club\, 400 Eddy St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T203000
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SUMMARY:Lara Louise
DESCRIPTION:Keys Jazz Bistro welcomes Dutch-born vocalist Lara Louise for an evening of classic songs\, characterized by a soft\, sultry voice blending her folk roots with French chanson\, Bossa Nova\, and the Great American Songbook. \nLara Louise and guitarist Gawain Mathews have been making music together since 2020\, and their renditions of jazz standards have quietly reached a massive audience\, gathering millions of streams from listeners around the world. For this performance\, Lara and Gawain will be joined by some of the Bay Area’s finest musicians: John R. Burr on piano\, Brian Fishler on drums\, Aaron Germain on bass\, and Erik Jekabson on trumpet.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/lara-louise-7/2026-08-16/2/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T230000
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SUMMARY:Shangó Beat
DESCRIPTION:Live Brazilian music by Shangó Beat at Amelie.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/shango-beats/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Amelie\, 1754 Polk St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T213000
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SUMMARY:Kitten on the Keys
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Stookey’s Blue Room for an evening with Suzanne Ramsey\, a.k.a. “Kitten on the Keys” \nHer songbook is deep and wide. Pianist\, accordionist\, and singer she plays a delicious smorgasbord of styles and eras. Kitschy cabaret originals\, bawdy blues\, unexpected covers and forgotten gems of yesteryear! \nSwing on by to enjoy this night with Kitten on the Keys!
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/kitten-on-the-keys/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Stookey’s Blue Room\, 891 Bush St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T213000
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SUMMARY:Nate Gilbreath and Alan Jones's OHANA Collective
DESCRIPTION:Nate Gilbreath and Alan Jones’s OHANA Collective at Bird & Beckett showcases a young San Francisco quintet co-led by trombonist Nate Gilbreath and bassist Alan Jones\, taking its name from the Hawaiian word for family. Gilbreath is a 2025 graduate of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music’s Roots\, Jazz\, and American Music program\, where he studied with longtime Santana trombonist Jeff Cressman and wrote much of his own recital material; Jones and drummer Miles Turk both played in that conservatory band\, and the group has carried that chemistry forward. Filled out by Nicolaus Gelin on trumpet and Mwanzi Harriot on guitar\, the two-horn frontline gives the collective a full\, arrangement-minded sound built around original compositions and contemporary jazz repertoire.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/nate-gilbreath-and-alan-joness-ohana-collective/
LOCATION:Bird & Beckett\, 653 Cheney St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94131\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T223000
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SUMMARY:Bohemian Knuckleboogie
DESCRIPTION: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. \nFeaturing Elaine Alt on Saxophone\, Miles Spearman on Trumpet\, Rob Bassinette on Bass\, and Gary Williams on Drums. \nBohemian Knuckleboogie carries on the torch for former band lead RIP Mike Pitre’s “blues for your shoes”\, infusing traditional blues with modern\, energetic instrumentation and distinctive vocals. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/12357/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Sheba Piano Lounge\, 1419 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Vicki Burns
DESCRIPTION:Vicki Burns at Mr. Tipples pairs the New York jazz vocalist with John Di Martino on piano\, Sam Bevan on bass\, and Tim Bulkley on drums. Burns brings a sophisticated\, intimate approach to the Great American Songbook and original material; her 2022 album Lotus Blossom Days earned strong reviews for its inventive treatment of both standards and jazz instrumentals\, and she was named a 2025 recipient of the American Songbook Association’s Pomranz Performance Grant. \nTickets: $15-20
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/vicki-burns-2/
LOCATION:Mr. Tipples\, 39 Fell St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T230000
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SUMMARY:Magic School Busk Latin Collective
DESCRIPTION:Cap off your weekend with an electrifying explosion of rhythm as the Magic School Busk Latin Collective takes over Persona every Sunday night. While the “Busk” is famous for their daytime street-side swing in North Beach\, their Sunday residency at this sleek Lower Nob Hill lounge pivots into a high-fidelity exploration of the Afro-Latin diaspora. The room transforms from a sophisticated cocktail sanctuary into a pulsing dance floor\, fueled by a genre-blending sound that is impossible to ignore. \nThe Sound: The Collective delivers a “simmering” fusion of Cumbia\, Salsa\, Son\, Mambo and more\, often laced with the band’s signature funk and soul undertones. Expect driving percussion\, soaring brass lines\, and a “restless melodicism” that pays homage to both Fania-era greats and modern tropical experimentalists. \nThe Atmosphere: Persona offers a stark\, stylish contrast to the group’s outdoor “busking” roots. With its moody lighting\, plush textures\, and expert mixology\, the venue provides a “supper club” intimacy where you can appreciate the technical brilliance of the players up close before the inevitable move to the dance floor. \nThe “Invitational” Spirit: True to the Magic School Busk ethos\, the Latin Collective often serves as a magnet for the city’s top percussionists and horn players. It is common to see special guest vocalists or instrumentalists “sit in” with the band\, ensuring that every Sunday session has its own unique\, improvisational DNA. \nNo Cover: This elite musical experience is open to the public with no cover charge. It provides an accessible “ritual” for industry locals and music aficionados who want a high-energy alternative to the typical “quiet Sunday” routine. \n\nAbout the Magic School Busk Latin Collective\nThe Latin Collective is a specialized branch of the broader Magic School Busk family—a group of veteran Bay Area musicians dedicated to bringing world-class live performance to the people. Led by a core of “pocket-heavy” rhythm specialists\, the Collective emphasizes the communal and spiritual aspects of Latin music. Whether they are performing as a stripped-down quartet or a full ensemble with a wall of brass\, their mission remains consistent: to bring the a good time to party people.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/magic-school-busk-latin-collective/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Persona\, 685 Sutter St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T230000
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SUMMARY:Rotating Bands at the Lion’s Den
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe 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. \nThe 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. \nThe 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. \n\nA Legacy Reclaimed\nThe 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.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/live-music-at-the-lions-den-2-2/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Lion’s Den\, 57 Wentworth Pl\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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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://offbeatsf.com/event/sunday-artist-series-6/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Industry Night Blues Jam
DESCRIPTION:Two blocks from Union Square. Every Sunday night is an Industry Night Blues Jam at Swig with the Emma Jean Foster Blues Band.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/industry-night-blues-jam/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Swig\, 561 Geary St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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