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Karina Denike & Michael McIntosh
The Rite Spot 2099 Folsom Street at 17th Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesKarina Denike and Michael McIntosh appear at the Rite Spot. They are prominent, long-time collaborative musicians based in the San Francisco Bay Area and frequently perform together as a dynamic musical duo and as core members of the vintage jazz and swing ensemble, The Cottontails
FreeBob Kenmotsu Quartet
Mr. Tipples 39 Fell St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesBob Kenmotsu Quartet at Mr. Tipples brings saxophonist Bob Kenmotsu’s lyrical, straight‑ahead modern jazz sound into one of San Francisco’s most focused listening rooms, with Ben Stolorow on piano, Ollie Dudek on bass, and Ron Marabuto on drums forming a seasoned, hard‑swinging rhythm section around him. Together, the quartet leans into classic and contemporary jazz...
$15The Guitar Hang
Keys Jazz Bistro 498 Broadway, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe Guitar Hang at Keys Jazz Bistro is an essential evening for jazz guitar enthusiasts — West Coast standard-bearers Jack Tone Riordan and Jeffrey Burr host an intimate celebration of six-string swingdom, paying homage to the giants of jazz guitar from Wes Montgomery and Jim Hall to Grant Green and Charlie Christian. If the warm,...
$30Tom Conneely & Birds of Paradise
Tupelo 1337 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA, United StatesTom Coneely & Birds of Paradise bring their warm, harmony-rich Americana sound to Tupelo, blending folk, country, and rock influences into melodic, story-driven songs. Drawing on Coneely’s songwriting and the band’s tight instrumental interplay, their set moves from tender ballads to easy-rolling grooves, a natural fit for Tupelo’s relaxed North Beach vibe. It is an...
FreeThe Door Slammers
The Saloon 1232 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe Door Slammers bring classic North Beach blues-rock back to the Saloon, carrying on the legacy of their founder, the late Johnny Nitro, a cornerstone of the San Francisco blues scene for over three decades. Known for their gritty, guitar-driven sound and passionate live shows, the band continues the tradition that helped shape and mentor...
FreeDolphin Jazz with Michael Weiner at Pier 23 Cafe
Pier 23 23 The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA, United StatesMichael Weiner plays the piano with his jazz group at Pier 23 Café on Thursday 4-7pm. Weiner has been playing piano since he was 3 years old. Join us for a fun night, relax with your favorite drink and grab a bite from our delicious menu. We look forward to having you with us! When...
FreeG Riders
The Saloon 1232 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe G-Riders perform at The Saloon. This San Francisco-based ensemble is composed of veteran musicians from the Bay Area blues and gospel-soul communities. Takezo (Guitar/Vocals): Leads the group with a focus on traditional blues and soulful vocal delivery. Kit Roscoe (Guitar): Provides additional guitar work, contributing to the band’s layered blues sound. Dave Mehrwine (Keyboard):...
FreeViajó de la Música
Scopo Divino 2800 California St #101, San Francisco, CA, United StatesViajó de la Música brings a traveling soundtrack of Latin jazz, boleros to the intimate wine‑bar glow of Scopo Divino. Led by saxophonist Renner, this jazz quartet moves effortlessly from bossa and samba to slow‑dance ballads, weaving guitars, percussion, and rich vocals into one continuous journey. Expect romantic melodies, hypnotic grooves, and a set list...
FreeThe Good Bad
Capo's 641 Vallejo St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoin us on the patio at Capo’s for live music 6-9pm with the Good Bad. Come grab a slice and support live music in San Francisco.
FreeSteinkoler Trio
Mr. Tipples 39 Fell St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesSteinkoler Trio at Mr. Tipples brings pianist Evan Steinkoler’s melodic, modern jazz voice into one of San Francisco’s most focused listening rooms, supported by Sam Bevan on bass and Jeremy Steinkoler on drums. Together, the trio leans into a mix of originals and classic standards with tight interplay, rich harmonic textures, and a deep rhythmic...
$15Fog City Swing
Keys Jazz Bistro 498 Broadway, San Francisco, CA, United StatesFog City Swing at Keys Jazz Bistro is a San Francisco seven-piece ensemble co-led by trumpeter Daniel Herrera and saxophonist Greg Johnson, which calls itself “the world’s smallest big band.” With an electrifying three-horn front line, crooning vocals, and a dance-ready rhythm section, the group moves from classic Swing and Hard Bop through Sinatra and...
$35Ben Sherman Quartet Debut Residency
Black Cat Jazz Supper Club 400 Eddy St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesHard-swinging New York tenor saxophone with fire, feel, and a deep connection to the jazz tradition. Every generation produces a handful of young musicians who make seasoned listeners stop and take notice. Ben Sherman is one of them. A commanding young tenor saxophonist from New York City, Sherman channels the spirit of the jazz masters...
$20Barrio Manouche
El Chato 2301 Bryant St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesBarrio Manouche plays gypsy-jazz at El Chato. Founded by the Spanish guitarist and composer Javi Jiménez, the group consists of a singular musical body that combines the instrumentation and signature of Jazz Manouche, Modern Jazz, Flamenco and Latin-American rhythms.
FreePliner Performance Jazz Quartet
Sheba Piano Lounge 1419 Filmore St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesEugene Pliner Performance Jazz Quartet is a jazz group appearing at Sheba Piano Lounge. Led by pianist Eugene Pliner, the quartet focuses on classic jazz standards, highlighting refined harmony, improvisation, and ensemble interplay in the lounge’s intimate setting.
FreeSacha Boutros
Redwood Room 495 Geary St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesSacha Boutros known worldwide as "La Reine du Jazz" presents an evening of sophisticated swing and torch songs at the Redwood Room. The Queen of Jazz is accompanied by Tammy Lynne Hall on piano, Ron Belcher on bass, and Deszon Claiborne on drums.
FreeGaucho
The Deluxe 1511 Haight Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesGaucho brings their uniquely American musical concoction to The Deluxe — a masterful Bay Area band that blends the gypsy jazz of 1930s Europe with the rhythmic drive of New Orleans swing, gutbucket blues, and ragtime into something wholly their own. A San Francisco mainstay for nearly twenty years and one of the busiest bands...
$10Jazz Music Bands/Local Musicians
Amelie 1754 Polk St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesFreeKaty Stephan
Comstock Saloon 155 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA, United StatesKathy Stephan brings torch songs, swing standards, and a touch of twang to the Comstock Saloon’s polished‑but‑raucous barroom. Her voice leans into the room’s natural reverb, floating over brushed drums, piano, and upright bass while cocktails clink and the lights stay low. Expect classic tunes, a few deep‑cut surprises, and the kind of between‑song banter...
FreeMike Olmos
Dawn Club 10 Annie St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesMike Olmos has become one the most in demand jazz musicians in the San Francisco Bay Area while maintaining a frequent national and international performance/touring schedule. In the Bay, Mike has been performing with various bands such as the Marcus Shelby Jazz Orchestra, Lavay Smith and her Red Hot Skillet Lickers, Pete Escovedo, Wil Blades,...
Rotating Bands at the Lion’s Den
Lion's Den 57 Wentworth Pl, San Francisco, CA, United StatesExperience 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...
FreeNick Rossi’s Swing Club
Specs' Twelve Adler Museum Cafe 12 Saroyan Pl, San Francisco, CA, United StatesIt's that time again! Join guitarist-bandleader Nick Rossi for a causal swing session at the legendary Specs' in North Beach this coming Thursday evening. Nick's special guest will be pianist Kris Tokarski (from New York by way of New Orleans) alongside his regular running partners Kamrin Ortiz (tenor sax & clarinet) and Mikiya Matsuda (bass)....
FreeDeep Space with Rent Romus
The Rite Spot 2099 Folsom Street at 17th Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesDeep 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
FreeJules Broussard & Chris Siebert
Royal Cuckoo Organ Lounge 3202 Mission St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesChris Siebert on the Hammond Organ and the legendary saxophonist Jules Broussard! Prepare to be transported into a "Twin Peaks" dreamscape of deep red lighting and vintage curiosities at The Royal Cuckoo Organ Lounge. This evening features a rare, high-fidelity collaboration between two of San Francisco’s most respected jazz and blues veterans. With the house...
FreeSteinkoler Trio
Mr. Tipples 39 Fell St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesSteinkoler Trio at Mr. Tipples brings pianist Evan Steinkoler’s melodic, modern jazz voice into one of San Francisco’s most focused listening rooms, supported by Sam Bevan on bass and Jeremy Steinkoler on drums. Together, the trio leans into a mix of originals and classic standards with tight interplay, rich harmonic textures, and a deep rhythmic...
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