Live Music

Name: Wacky Wednesday
Start: 2026-09-09T19:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-09-09T22:00:00-07:00
Location: Jack Kerouac Alley

September 2026
Fidel
September 8 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Fidel

Casements Bar 2351 Mission St, San Francisco, CA, United States
Transform your Tuesday evening with the vibrant, soulful energy of Fidel and his band. A staple of the Casements residency calendar, Fidel brings an authentic slice of the Mission’s rich...
Free
Lara Louise
September 8 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Lara Louise

North Beach Restaurant 1512 Stockton St, San Francisco, CA, United States
Lara Louise brings a sultry blend of jazz, bossa nova, and folk-inflected songcraft to North Beach Restaurant. The Dutch-born vocalist and guitarist sings in English and French, shaping classic American...
Free
Luis Salcedo & Nathan Bickart
September 8 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Specs' Twelve Adler Museum Cafe 12 Saroyan Pl, San Francisco, CA, United States
Luis Salcedo and Nathan Bickart reunite at Specs for an intimate duo performance of original music and beloved jazz standards. Bay Area–raised collaborators for more than a decade, Salcedo and...
Free
Fault Line Trio
September 8 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

The Deluxe 1511 Haight Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Fault Line Trio brings sophisticated, groove-driven crossover jazz to The Deluxe on Tuesday, September 8, at 7 PM. Led by San Francisco pianist, keyboardist, and trumpeter Jay Sanders, with Lukas Vesely on bass and Brian Fishler on drums, the group blends original music and tightly reworked covers with elements of jazz fusion, funk, soul, R&B,...
$5
Hal Bigler Band
September 8 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm Hal Bigler Band

Comstock Saloon 155 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States
Hal Bigler Band brings high-energy traditional jazz and swing to Comstock Saloon every Tuesday from 7:30pm-10:30pm. Led by veteran upright bassist Hal Bigler, the rotating ensemble features leading Bay Area...
Free
Gaucho Jazz
September 8 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm Gaucho Jazz

DecoDance Bar 1160 Polk St., San Francisco, CA, United States
Step into DecoDance on a Thursday night and you’ll find Gaucho turning the Art Deco lounge into a Paris-meets-San-Francisco swing party. Their hot-club–inspired sound — acoustic guitars, bass, and horns...
Free
The Local Edition Jazz Orchestra
September 8 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm The Local Edition Jazz Orchestra

Local Edition 691 Market St, San Francisco, CA, United States
Live every Tuesday exclusively at Local Edition! The Local Edition Jazz Orchestra is a diverse group of long-time friends that have played alongside one another for years. The ensemble ranges...
Free
Patrick Wolff Quartet
September 8 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm Patrick Wolff Quartet

Dawn Club 10 Annie St, San Francisco, CA, United States
Patrick Wolff is a saxophone and clarinet player with a long history in the jazz scenes of New York City and San Francisco. He has performed or recorded with Albert...
Free
The North Beach Django
September 8 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Paris 75 515 Broadway, San Francisco, CA, United States
Transport yourself to a 1930s sidewalk café in Montmartre as North Beach Django takes residency at Paris 75 every Tuesday. Located on the edge of the historic Broadway corridor, this...
Free
Kitten on the Keys
September 8 @ 8:30 pm - 10:30 pm Kitten on the Keys

The Rite Spot 2099 Folsom Street at 17th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Join us at The Rite Spot for an evening with Suzanne Ramsey, a.k.a. "Kitten on the Keys" Her songbook is deep and wide. Pianist, accordionist, and singer she plays a...
Free
Wayne de la Cruz
September 8 @ 8:30 pm - 11:00 pm Wayne de la Cruz

Royal Cuckoo Organ Lounge 3202 Mission St, San Francisco, CA, United States
Wayne De La Cruz is an acclaimed jazz keyboardist and Hammond B3 organist based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Free
Lucky Strike
September 8 @ 9:30 pm - 1:30 am

The Saloon 1232 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States
Lucky Strike, led by guitarist and bandleader Joe Lococo, appears at The Saloon in North Beach with a set that draws on blues, jazz, and rock & roll. The band...
Free
Jose Simioni Trio
September 9 @ 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

The Saloon 1232 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States
Jose Simioni Trio's improvisational jazz performance at the Saloon from 4:30pm to 6:30pm with Dylan Garrison on drums and Ron Estrada on vocals and guitar.
Free
Tori Roze and Johnny Alexander
September 9 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Tori Roze and Johnny Alexander

The Grove 690 Mission St, San Francisco, CA, United States
Tori Roze and Johnny Alexander bring a taste of San Diego's acclaimed soul-jazz scene to The Grove, performing as an intimate duo drawn from their six-piece band Tori Roze and...
Free
Le Jazz Hot
September 9 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Scopo Divino 2800 California St #101, San Francisco, CA, United States
Le Jazz Hot, the local trio/quartet incarnation of the Hot Club of San Francisco, brings spirited Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli-style jazz to Scopo Divino every Wednesday from 6:00–9:00 PM....
Free
Lara Louise
September 9 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Lara Louise

North Beach Restaurant 1512 Stockton St, San Francisco, CA, United States
Lara Louise brings a sultry blend of jazz, bossa nova, and folk-inflected songcraft to North Beach Restaurant. The Dutch-born vocalist and guitarist sings in English and French, shaping classic American...
Free
Daniel Herrera Quartet
September 9 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Belle Cora 565 Green St, San Francisco, CA, United States
Daniel Herrera Quartet at Belle Cora features the Monterey-born, San Francisco–based trumpeter, a product of the Monterey Jazz Festival’s mentorship program and a Berklee College of Music alumnus. Herrera has...
Free
Mike Keneally and Beer For Dolphins
September 9 @ 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Biscuits & Blues 401 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Mike Keneally and Beer For Dolphins at Biscuits & Blues brings the guitarist, keyboardist, vocalist, and composer’s wildly inventive progressive-rock project to an intimate San Francisco stage. A member of Frank Zappa’s final touring band and a longtime collaborator with Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Mastodon, and Dethklok, Keneally leads a quintet that combines intricate arrangements,...
$30
King David
September 9 @ 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm

Black Cat Jazz Supper Club 400 Eddy St, San Francisco, CA, United States
King David at Black Cat brings the Lagos-born, San Francisco-based vocalist and his full band for a night of voice-led, genre-bending soul that runs through gospel fire, jazz harmony, funk pocket, Afrobeat propulsion, rock abandon, and folk honesty. His voice moves from church-born intensity to falsetto shimmer, built around songs that turn ache into movement....
$20
Naama
September 9 @ 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm

Mr. Tipples 39 Fell St, San Francisco, CA, United States
New York vocalist Naama brings her elegant, emotionally direct take on classic jazz to Mr. Tipple’s, joined by Charles Chen on piano, Nico Martinez on bass, and Brian Fishler on drums. The program draws from her forthcoming album Songs From The Road, using standards-inspired storytelling to trace travel’s anticipation, excitement, solitude, and longing; Naama’s style...
$15
Robert Kennedy
September 9 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Robert Kennedy

Keys Jazz Bistro 498 Broadway, San Francisco, CA, United States
Robert Kennedy leads a Hammond B-3 quartet at Keys Jazz Bistro with Tom Griesser on tenor sax, Kelyn Crapp on guitar, and Joe Kelner on drums. A Bay Area resident since 1988 and former SFJAZZ Monday Night Band pianist, Kennedy draws on the groove-rich soul jazz and hard bop of Jimmy Smith, Jack McDuff, Charles...
$40
The Charles Unger Experience
September 9 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Charles Unger Experience

Ti Piacera 1507 Polk St, San Francisco, CA, United States
Join us for a high-energy evening of soulful jazz and funk with the Charles Unger Experience at Ti Piacera! Performing every other Wednesday from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm, the legendary San Francisco saxophonist Charles Unger brings his signature blend of passion and virtuosity to the stage. Known for his charismatic stage presence and explosive...
Free
Open Jazz Jam, Swing, Country, Manouche, Blues, and Standards
September 9 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Open Jazz Jam, Swing, Country, Manouche, Blues, and Standards

The Liberties 998 Guerrero St, San Francisco, CA, United States
Every Wednesday Mark Brazil hosts an open jam at The Liberties in the Mission. Come by for a hang, a bit, a drink, a dance, or the opportunity to play with some fantastic local talent. Bring your horn, strings, keys or voice. Friendly to all levels of playing.
Free
David Parker Quintet
September 9 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm David Parker Quintet

Sheba Piano Lounge 1419 Filmore St, San Francisco, CA, United States
The David Parker Quintet is a Bay Area jazz ensemble led by bassist and arranger David Parker, appearing at Sheba Piano Lounge in the Fillmore. Centered on the true jazz tradition, the group focuses on bebop and hard‑bop repertoire associated with classic Blue Note and Prestige recordings, emphasizing driving swing, intricate harmonies, and lyrical improvisation....
Free
Wacky Wednesday
September 9 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Wacky Wednesday

Jack Kerouac Alley San Francisco, CA, United States
Wacky Wednesdays in Kerouac Alley brings a wildly creative outdoor rock and punk party to one of San Francisco's most legendary blocks every Wednesday from mid-June through Halloween, 7–10pm. Sponsored by the iconic Vesuvio Cafe and hosted by artist Jeremy Fish and Freddie Levy, this rotating lineup of rock and punk bands transforms the historic...
Free