Joel Behrman Quintet
Joel Behrman Quintet at Mr. Tipples brings trumpeter Joel Behrman’s hard‑swinging, modern straight‑ahead sound into one of San Francisco’s most focused listening rooms, fronting an all‑star lineup of Jesse Levit...
Joel Behrman Quintet at Mr. Tipples brings trumpeter Joel Behrman’s hard‑swinging, modern straight‑ahead sound into one of San Francisco’s most focused listening rooms, fronting an all‑star lineup of Jesse Levit...
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...
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...
The Jazz in the Alley 5th anniversary season continues with a performance by The Arrows in Kerouac Alley. Playing Blues, R&B, and Soul music, this trio brings out the best of...
Otherwise Brewing welcomes the Matt Bae Jazz Trio — led by San Francisco‑based jazz pianist Matthew Bae, whose roots in classical piano and viola, chamber music, orchestra, and American Gamelan...
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 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...
Catch 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 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...
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...
Keys Jazz Bistro welcomes Emily Day & Cosmo Alleycats. Cosmo Alleycats draws from several decades of exhilarating American music, along with inspired originals, to deliver a fun and engaging performance. This dynamic is evident in their 2022 album, Old Sweet Songs, a collection of Tin Pan Alley and American Songbook favorites accompanied by their original...
Get ready as Bird & Beckett Books and Records welcomes the "Real Deal" himself, Mitch Polzak. Whether he’s flat-picking a guitar or tearing through a banjo solo, Polzak brings a circus-sized energy (literally—he’s a Ringling Bros. descendant) to the most intimate bookstore stage in San Francisco. The Performance The Music: Mitch Polzak and the Royal...
My Blue Soul at Tupelo is a vibrant San Francisco band specializing in soul, blues, and funk. Formed in 2010, they gained a strong local following with energetic live shows and an eight-year residency at the renowned Condor Club. The band features Carmin D’Leto on vocals and guitar, Brandon Jackson on trumpet, Ron Estrada on...
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...
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
Nick Rossi’s Jazzopators at Mr. Tipples brings guitarist Nick Rossi’s swing‑era sensibility and big‑ensemble arranging into one of San Francisco’s most focused listening rooms, turning the club into a little vintage ballroom for the night. With a full front line of Patrick Wolff on alto and clarinet, Nathan Tokunaga on clarinet, tenor, and soprano, Kamrin...
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.
Kazemde George Duo at Waystone brings the warm, modern sound of saxophonist Kazemde George into Waystone’s intimate North Beach wine bar, pairing lyrical improvisation and subtle rhythmic drive with the room’s cozy, candlelit atmosphere. Drawing on contemporary jazz, classic standards, and groove‑oriented originals, the duo’s interplay keeps things spacious and conversational, making this set feel...
Benny Amón’s Harlem Stride Trio at the Deluxe brings classic, piano‑driven Harlem stride into the heart of Haight Street, powered by Benny’s deep New Orleans swing and historic feel. With...
Keys Jazz Bistro welcomes Emily Day & Cosmo Alleycats. Cosmo Alleycats draws from several decades of exhilarating American music, along with inspired originals, to deliver a fun and engaging performance....
Son of the Suit of Swords: Works by Morgan Harrison and the Trio of Focus at the Black Cat brings Sacramento‑born composer and pianist Morgan Harrison’s self‑styled “Stuff Music” into...
Heidi Evelyn brings the magic of Hollywood's Golden Age to Stookey's Blue Room — a leading Bay Area expert on vintage vocal jazz whose deep knowledge of authentic early jazz stylings, from ragtime and early blues to New Orleans traditional jazz and vintage swing, shines through every note she sings. Joined by New Orleans-based pianist...
Bohemian Knuckleboogie is a unique San Francisco an eclectic and high-octane mix of Blues, Funk, and Neo-soul playing weekly Sundays at Sheba Piano Lounge. Featuring Elaine Alt on Saxophone, Miles Spearman on Trumpet, Rob Bassinette on Bass, and Gary Williams on Drums. Bohemian Knuckleboogie carries on the torch for former band lead RIP Mike Pitre’s...
Nick Rossi’s Jazzopators at Mr. Tipples brings guitarist Nick Rossi’s swing‑era sensibility and big‑ensemble arranging into one of San Francisco’s most focused listening rooms, turning the club into a little vintage ballroom for the night. With a full front line of Patrick Wolff on alto and clarinet, Nathan Tokunaga on clarinet, tenor, and soprano, Kamrin...
Freddie Bryant Trio at Bird & Beckett features acclaimed American jazz guitarist and educator Freddie Bryant leading a highly versatile trio in Glen Park’s intimate bookshop‑venue. With Sylvia Cuenca on...
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...