Veronica Margaret
Veronica Margaret takes the Makers Stage at Filbert & Grant for the North Beach Festival with the quiet, unhurried charm of an Edwardian ghost — a San Francisco folk singer-songwriter...
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Live Music
Events for June 21, 2026
Jules Broussard
Louisiana-born living legend Jules Broussard has been blowing away Bay Area audiences with his double-saxophone serenades and soulful solos for over 60 years, sharing stages and studios with Alice Coltrane, Van Morrison, and Carlos Santana across an 88-year life well lived in music. At the Green & Columbus Stage, Broussard brings his freshly minted New...
Free
The Charles Unger Experience
The Charles Unger Experience brings a true San Francisco jazz institution to the Main Stage at Broadway & Columbus, led by saxophonist, bandleader, composer, and Bay Area legend Charles Unger...
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Marissa McLain
Marissa McLain brings her classic jazz vocal stylings to Otherwise Brewing for a special Sunday afternoon performance during the North Beach Festival 2026, joined by a rotating cast of friends on musical accompaniment from 12 to 2 PM. A familiar and beloved presence at the brewery's recurring Sunday sessions, McLain's warm, effortless voice is the...
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Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson
Choquet’s 2500 Washington St, San FranciscoTransport 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...
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Magic School Busk
Red Window 500 Columbus Ave, San FranciscoExperience 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...
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Valeriana Q and the Swinging Gatos
Valeriana Q and the Swingin' Gatos bring a joyful, cross-generational mix of song and style to the Green & Columbus Stage, with vocalist Valeriana Q drawing on a performing life that runs deep in North Beach history. A proud veteran of Beach Blanket Babylon from 1995 until its closing, she carries on a family legacy...
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The Vivants
The Vivants bring their roots-soaked sound to the Main Stage at Broadway & Columbus, a San Francisco acoustic quartet whose musical faith is firmly planted in the inspiring traditions of Southern music and showmanship. Their recently completed third album, Bluegrass Special, shimmers with bluegrass, old-time country, and gorgeous sister-harmonies throughout — a record that captures...
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The Good Bad
The Good Bad bring their high-octane string music and three-part harmonies to the Makers Stage at Filbert & Grant, a San Francisco bluegrass quintet formed in 2010 by Aaron Lanes...
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Silverset
Silverset brings their indie alternative rock sound to Otherwise Brewing on Sunday, June 21st from 3 to 5 PM, closing out the North Beach Festival 2026 weekend with the kind of propulsive, guitar-driven energy that makes an afternoon feel like it could last forever. Whether you're winding down from a full weekend of festival music...
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Marc and the Contenders
Marc and the Contenders bring the Bay Area's premier Waylon Jennings tribute to the Green & Columbus Stage, delivering the outlaw country legend's music with the passion and authenticity it deserves. The band spans Waylon's entire career — from his early Nashville days and breakthrough outlaw classics to overlooked gems and beloved collaborations with Willie...
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Howell Devine
Howell Devine bring their hypnotic Hill Country and Delta Blues to the Main Stage at Broadway & Columbus, a trio whose rollicking, deeply rhythmic take on rural blues stands in...
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Jose Simioni Trio
The Jose Simioni Trio brings a singular, deeply personal sound to the Makers Stage at Filbert & Grant, led by a North Beach fixture for over two decades — a...
Free
Earthstar Organ Trio
Earthstar Organ Trio is a groove-driven jazz ensemble appearing at Casements Bar in the Mission. Built around the classic organ trio format of Hammond organ, guitar, and drums, the group...
Free
Bluegrass Jam
The Lucky Horseshoe 454 Courtland Ave, San FranciscoThe 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...
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Sunday Blues Jam
Pier 23 23 The Embarcadero, San FranciscoThe 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...
Free
Joe Newsman and the Bluesmen
Tupelo 1337 Grant Ave, San FranciscoJoe 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.
Free
Blues Power
The Saloon 1232 Grant Ave, San FranciscoCatch Blues Power at the Sunday afternoon residency at the Saloon. Blues Power is a San Francisco blues project led by Mark Naftalin, known as a legendary pianist, producer, and...
Free
Salsa Saturdays
The Ramp 855 Terry A Francois Blvd, San FranciscoLive 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...
$20
Tibbets Corner
Tibbets Corner bring their raw, hometown energy to the Makers Stage at Filbert & Grant, a pub folk and punk outfit rooted in San Francisco's own garage rock tradition, led...
Free
The Zydeco Flames
The Zydeco Flames bring their sizzling roots rhythms to the Main Stage at Broadway & Columbus, widely regarded as the West Coast's premiere Zydeco band and a group that consistently packs the house everywhere from contemporary clubs to major festivals and traditional dancehalls. Their sixth album, Fire It Up, delivers hot Zydeco in the tradition...
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The Nick Rossi Quartet
Keys Jazz Bistro 498 Broadway, San FranciscoNick Rossi Quartet at Keys Jazz Bistro features San Francisco guitarist and bandleader Nick Rossi with Kamrin Ortiz on tenor saxophone and Ray Jacildo on Hammond organ. Known for leading...
$30
Smith Dobson Quartet
Smith Dobson brings nearly two decades of Bay Area jazz experience to Bird & Beckett, performing as a rare triple threat on drums, vibraphone, and saxophone. He carries on a...
$20
Raúl
Amelie 1754 Polk St, San FranciscoRaúl Vargas is a Spanish folk‑influenced singer and guitarist appearing at Amélie. Raúl is half of the duo Dos Bandoleros. His sets blend acoustic Spanish folk with Manu Chao‑style groove and...
Free
Gaucho
Brenda’s French Soul Food 652 Polk Street, San FranciscoSettle 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...
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Chili Corder
The Grove 690 Mission St, San FranciscoChili Corder brings his rich, multi-dimensional sound to The Grove, a highly active San Francisco-based multi-instrumentalist, jazz guitarist, and music educator mentored by none other than jazz guitar legend Kenny...
Free
A Sunday Music Cafe
Peña Pachamama 1630 Powell St, San FranciscoMeet 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...
$10
Karina Denike and the Cottontails
Mr. Tipples 39 Fell St, San FranciscoKarina Denike and the Cottontails bring a one-of-a-kind sound to Mr. Tipple's Recording Studio, led by San Francisco songstress, chanteuse, arranger, and songwriter Karina Denike. Her original music is a...
$15
Alexandra Rieloff Jazz Trio
Otherwise Brewing 1402 Grant Ave, San FranciscoSpend 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...
Free
Twango SF
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.
Free
Nico Colucci Trio
The Nico Colucci Trio brings a dynamic and wide-ranging jazz voice to Waystone, drawing on his training at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music's Roots, Jazz, and American Music program and mentorship from Joshua Redman and the SFJAZZ Collective. A YoungArts honoree and alumnus of both the Vail Jazz Workshop and the Brubeck Jazz Summit,...
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The Nick Rossi Quartet
Keys Jazz Bistro 498 Broadway, San FranciscoNick Rossi Quartet at Keys Jazz Bistro features San Francisco guitarist and bandleader Nick Rossi with Kamrin Ortiz on tenor saxophone and Ray Jacildo on Hammond organ. Known for leading...
$30
Charlotte Mae
Celebrate La Fête de la Musique at Amelie with singer Charlotte Mae.
Free
Bohemian Knuckleboogie
Sheba Piano Lounge 1419 Filmore St, San FranciscoBohemian 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...
Free
Doc Sawyers
Doc Sawyers brings the infectious energy of Irish rock to The Riptide, channeling the beloved songs of the Saw Doctors for a night of high-spirited, sing-along fun. San Francisco's own...
Free
Karina Denike and the Cottontails
Mr. Tipples 39 Fell St, San FranciscoKarina Denike and the Cottontails bring a one-of-a-kind sound to Mr. Tipple's Recording Studio, led by San Francisco songstress, chanteuse, arranger, and songwriter Karina Denike. Her original music is a...
$15
Guilhem Fourty Quartet
Guilhem Fourty brings his quartet to Bird & Beckett with a biography that reads like a masterclass in jazz immersion. The Toulouse-born drummer began playing at age five, studied at...
$20
Magic School Busk Latin Collective
Persona 685 Sutter St, San FranciscoCap 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...
Free
Rotating Bands at the Lion’s Den
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...
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Sunday Artist Series
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...
Free
Blues Jam
The Blues Jam at Swig is a longstanding, open-format Sunday blues session where players and singers can bring an instrument, sign up, and join the house band. Currently led by...
Free
Deep Space with Rent Romus
The Rite Spot 2099 Folsom Street at 17th Street, San FranciscoDeep Space is an independent instrumental music band and jazz-influenced experimental trio appearing at the Rite Spot. The group focuses on freeform improvisation, ambient structures, and avant-garde jazz textures. They are joined by Rent Romus, an Emmy Award-winning queer, non-binary Finnish-American saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and community activist
Free
Lavay Smith & Chris Siebert
Royal Cuckoo Organ Lounge 3202 Mission St, San FranciscoAn intimate evening of vintage jazz and blues at the Royal Cuckoo Organ Lounge featuring the core of the Red Hot Skillet Lickers. Lavay Smith (Vocals): The "Queen of Classic Jazz"...
Free
Rowland & Tumblin’ SF
The Saloon 1232 Grant Ave, San FranciscoRowland and Tumblin’ at The Saloon is led by Sacramento Blues Hall of Fame inductee Kyle Rowland, a Hohner-endorsed harmonica player whose forceful style draws from the traditions of mentors and heroes including James Cotton, Lazy Lester, Billy “Boy” Arnold, Charlie Musselwhite, and Matt “Guitar” Murphy. He is joined by Justin MacCarthy on guitar, Mike...
Free
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