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SUMMARY:Le Jazz Hot Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Paul PAZZO Mehling- Solo Guitar\, Vocals\, Leader \nIsabelle Fontaine- Rhythm Guitar\, Vocals \nEvan Zeppo Price- Violin \nDexter DeWi Williams- String Bass \nLe Jazz Hot (the Quartet/Trio of the Hot Club of San Francisco) is an ensemble of accomplished and versatile musicians celebrating the music of Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli’s pioneering Hot Club de France. The ensemble borrows the all-string instrumentation of violin\, bass and guitars from the original Hot Club\, but breathes new life into the music with innovative arrangements of classic tunes and original compositions from the group’s superb lead guitarist Paul Mehling. Hearing the ensemble live\, or on any of their eleven albums\, carries the listener back to the 1930’s and to the small\, smoky jazz clubs of Paris or the refined lounges of the famous Hotel Ritz. Often called gypsy jazz\, the music of Le Jazz Hot has entranced audiences around the globe for over 30 years. Critics have hailed the group’s playing as “intricate\, scorching and often brilliant…” Acoustic Guitar. From festivals in Mexico and France to concert halls across North America\, Le Jazz Hot keeps this historic music fresh and alive.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/le-jazz-hot-quartet-2-2-2-2/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Local Edition\, 691 Market St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Barbary Coast Jazz Band
DESCRIPTION:Barbary Coast Jazz Band performs every other Monday! \nBob Schulz – Lead/Cornet \nDon Neely – Reeds \nClint Baker – Trombone \nBill Reinhart – Tuba \nScott Anthony – Banjo \nMarty Eggers – Piano
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/barbary-coast-jazz-band-2-2/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Local Edition\, 691 Market St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Silver Bell Jazz Band
DESCRIPTION:Silver Bell Jazz Band inspires dancers and listeners all over the Bay Area. The band specializes in ragtime\, blues\, swing\, and dixieland from the early 20th century. They’re known for their authenticity and dedication to the craft as well as their foot-tapping energy
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/silver-bell-jazz-band/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Dawn Club\, 10 Annie St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T230000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T211813Z
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SUMMARY:Open Mic by Charlie Kaupp
DESCRIPTION:Best of The Bay Award Winning Charlie Kaupp’s Riptide Open Mic! \nThe Riptide Open Mic is a long-running\, award-winning weekly event held at The Riptide\, a popular honky-tonk dive bar in the Outer Sunset neighborhood of San Francisco. Sign ups start at 7pm. Music starts at 8. Bring your instrument or borrow ours. Piano available. 2 songs or 10 mins.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/open-mic-by-charlie-kaupp/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:The Riptide\, 3636 Taraval St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T220000
DTSTAMP:20260803T104243Z
CREATED:20260620T210253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T104243Z
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SUMMARY:Deluxe Jazz Collective
DESCRIPTION:The Deluxe Jazz Collective brings the spontaneous energy of rotating musicians to The Deluxe every Monday — a revolving cast of Bay Area talent coming together to keep the jazz tradition alive\, fresh\, and full of surprises week after week.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/deluxe-jazz-collective/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:The Deluxe\, 1511 Haight Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94117\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T220000
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SUMMARY:Piano night at The Royal Cuckoo Organ Lounge
DESCRIPTION:Piano nights at The Royal Cuckoo Organ Lounge are characterised by their early start times and the use of the venue’s vintage Steinway Upright piano\, which differs from the lounge’s typical focus on its prominent Hammond organ. \nPiano Monday shows start at 7:00 PM and typically run until 10:00 PM. \nCover Charge: There is never a cover charge for entry. However\, musicians often pass a donation basket\, so bringing a small amount of cash is recommended.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/piano-night-at-the-royal-cuckoo-organ-lounge-doug-hilsinger-and-jamin-barton/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Royal Cuckoo Organ Lounge\, 3202 Mission St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T213000
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SUMMARY:Jazz Nights @ Novela!
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to groove to smooth jazz tunes and sip on cocktails at the coolest spot in town – it’s Jazz Nights @ Novela!
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/jazz-nights-novela/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Novela\, 662 Mission Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Flavio Souza
DESCRIPTION:Flavio Souza performs weekly on Mondays at Etcetera Wine Bar. \nBorn in São Paulo\, Brazil\, Flavio started music at 14 years old. His main influences were great musicians such as Chick Corea\, Bill Evans\, Oscar Peterson\, Jimmy Smith\, Joey DeFrancesco\, Joe Satriani\, Sandro Haick and others. \nHe is the owner of Studio Plano 7\, which he founded in 2002 and has continued to record and produce various artists such as: Anderson Dantas\, Célia Soul\, PG\, Samuel Barbosa\, Félix Silva\, Jessik\, Samuel Dativo\, The Bridge Music\, Rafhael Peres\, Banda Patmus and others.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/flavio-souza/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Etcetera Wine Bar\, 795 Valencia St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T210000
DTSTAMP:20260511T162858Z
CREATED:20251002T194402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T162858Z
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SUMMARY:Jazz Jam
DESCRIPTION:Waystone’s jazz jam is every Monday\, 6-9pm. Whether you’re a spectator\, jazz lover or musician this is for you.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/jazz-jam-8/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Waystone\, 1609 Powell St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T200000
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SUMMARY:Helene's Jazz Trio
DESCRIPTION:Scopo Divino welcomes Helene’s Jazz Trio — celebrating Black American musical traditions with an evening of bebop\, blues\, standards\, and beyond in a relaxed\, outdoor setting on the front patio. Featuring Helene’s Jazz Trio with Bob Smolenski (Ricky Bobby)\, this special performance brings swinging rhythms and soulful melodies to the heart of the neighborhood.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/helenes-jazz-trio/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Scopo Divino\, 2800 California St #101\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T200000
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SUMMARY:Peter Lindman and Roger Rocha
DESCRIPTION:Peter Lindman and Roger Rocha turn Monday afternoons at The Saloon into a 4–8 pm time warp of classic rock and sixties-era favorites\, delivered with the easy swagger of true North Beach regulars. \nArmed with Peter’s ringing 12‑string acoustic and Roger’s soulful electric guitar and vocals\, the duo leans into songs you know by heart—Dylan\, Stones\, and more—plus a few originals shaped by decades on the San Francisco scene.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/peter-lindman-14/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T211500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T224500
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SUMMARY:Joe Farnsworth/Eric Alexander: Big Room QT
DESCRIPTION:Joe Farnsworth & Eric Alexander’s Big Room QT at Black Cat brings the respected jazz drummer to San Francisco for a three-night residency behind his latest album The Big Room. Born in South Hadley\, Massachusetts\, and shaped by mentors Alan Dawson and Arthur Taylor\, Farnsworth graduated from William Paterson University\, established himself quickly on the New York scene\, and has since performed and recorded with legends including Benny Golson\, Diana Krall\, Pharoah Sanders\, and McCoy Tyner across more than 500 recordings. He is also a bandleader\, an educator at William Paterson\, and an internationally recognized clinician\, and he is joined here by saxophonist Eric Alexander\, bassist Michael Zisman\, and pianist Matt Clark.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/joe-farnsworth-eric-alexander-big-room-qt/2026-08-23/2/
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:20260823T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T013000
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CREATED:20260620T205122Z
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SUMMARY:Tea Pot Logic
DESCRIPTION:Teapot Logic is a Bay Area groove quartet who deliver a deep blend of funk\, soul\, jazz\, and rock appearing at the Boom Boom Room. With tight interplay and fearless improvisation\, they move seamlessly between inventive originals and fresh takes on funk legends like James Brown\, Grant Green\, Herbie Hancock\, and The Meters. Not only do they deliver deep instrumental grooves\, they also mix in vocal-driven tunes from J.J. Cale\, Jimmy Cliff\, and the Jerry Garcia Band—bringing a soulful\, familiar sound that keeps you dancing. \nAt the heart of Teapot Logic’s sound is the natural chemistry between its four members: guitarist Michael Gleason\, keyboardist Jaime Cintado\, bassist Corbett Robinson\, and drummer and vocalist Mo Sardella. Together\, they move effortlessly from high-energy funk to deep\, exploratory jams\, keeping dancers moving\, heads nodding\, and jam fans fully locked in.\nTeapot Logic is psyched to hit the stage again at the Boom Boom Room—a spot with real history and a reputation for hosting some of the best funk\, blues\, and groove driven live music in the city. For a band built around deep pocket and feel\, it’s exactly the place to lock into the groove and deliver a funky dance party. \nBAND MEMBER INFO:\nMo Sardella — Drums/Vocals\nMicheal Gleason — Guitar\nJaime Cintado — Keyboards\nCorbett Robinson — Bass
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/tea-pot-logic/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Boom Boom Room\, 1601 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T230000
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SUMMARY:Lavay Smith & Chris Siebert
DESCRIPTION:An intimate evening of vintage jazz and blues at the Royal Cuckoo Organ Lounge featuring the core of the Red Hot Skillet Lickers. \nLavay Smith (Vocals): The “Queen of Classic Jazz” delivers soulful\, sultry interpretations of swing and jump blues legends. \nChris Siebert (Hammond Organ): The band’s musical director showcases his mastery on the Cuckoo’s vintage Hammond A-100.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/lavay-smith-chris-siebert/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Royal Cuckoo Organ Lounge\, 3202 Mission St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T223000
DTSTAMP:20260821T232144Z
CREATED:20260618T011750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T232144Z
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SUMMARY:Deep Space with Rent Romus
DESCRIPTION:Deep 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
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/deep-space-with-rent-romus/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:The Rite Spot\, 2099 Folsom Street at 17th Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T010000
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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/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Swig\, 561 Geary St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T000000
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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-6/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T230000
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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-2-2/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Lion’s Den\, 57 Wentworth Pl\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T230000
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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/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Persona\, 685 Sutter St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Kenny Warren Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Kenny Warren Quartet at Bird & Beckett brings the Brooklyn trumpeter and composer to Glen Park for a night of original music. A Denver native who moved to New York in 2002 and studied at SUNY Purchase\, Warren has released more than a dozen albums as a leader on Whirlwind\, Out of Your Head\, and his own Pretty Polymorphous\, among them the 2024 trio record Sweet World\, and has been named a Rising Star trumpeter in DownBeat’s Critics Poll. He’s joined by guitarist Liberty Ellman\, a founding member of Henry Threadgill’s Zooid who played on and produced the Pulitzer Prize–winning In for a Penny\, In for a Pound. Rounding out the band are two Bay Area reed players: clarinetist Ben Goldberg\, whose New Klezmer Trio opened up radical territory in Ashkenazi roots music in the 1990s and who has since worked with John Zorn\, Tin Hat\, and Myra Melford\, and tenor saxophonist Raffi Garabedian\, who plays alongside Goldberg in the Oakland improvising group Insect Life and teaches jazz saxophone at Sonoma State
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/kenny-warren-quartet/
LOCATION:Bird & Beckett\, 653 Cheney St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94131\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T210000
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SUMMARY:Jessica King and her Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Jessica King and her Quartet bring vocal-led swing and traditional jazz to Mr. Tipples. King is joined by Mikiya Matsuda on bass\, Marceline Keene on guitar\, Adam Shulman on piano\, and Kamrin Ortiz on sax; the Bay Area singer and multi-instrumentalist draws on jazz\, blues\, folk\, soul\, R&B\, and Western swing in a warmly collaborative\, dance-friendly style. \nTickets: $15-30
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/jessica-king-and-her-quartet-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:20260823T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T223000
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SUMMARY:The Tides & Tunes Sessions
DESCRIPTION:The Tides & Tunes Sessions is a monthly concert series hosted by Charlie Kaupp at The Riptide in San Francisco every fourth Sunday of the month from 7:30-10pm. The series is intended to showcase a new pair of musical acts each month. Acts span all genres and styles\, but are focused on solo\, duos\, and trios with small stage footprints. All events are free\, but they are also 21+ (sorry kids!)
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/the-tides-tunes-sessions/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:The Riptide\, 3636 Taraval St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T223000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T184451Z
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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/12357/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Sheba Piano Lounge\, 1419 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T205000
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SUMMARY:Albert Castiglia
DESCRIPTION:Albert Castiglia brings ferocious\, guitar-driven blues rock to Biscuits & Blues for two 80-minute sets. Discovered by Chicago harmonica legend Junior Wells in 1996\, Castiglia became Wells’ touring lead guitarist through 1998; he has since earned Blues Music Awards for Masterpiece\, I Got Love\, and 2024’s Blood Brothers with Mike Zito\, arriving with his new album Grits & Glory. \nTickets: $30-55 \nTickets: $30-55
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/albert-castiglia-2/
LOCATION:Biscuits & Blues\, 401 Mason Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T230000
DTSTAMP:20260812T224913Z
CREATED:20260502T185245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T224913Z
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SUMMARY:Marc Zollinger
DESCRIPTION:Brazilian-born Marc Zollinger is a San Francisco–based guitarist\, composer\, and teacher who appears at Amélie on in a Brazilian/Bossa Nova duo setting. Drawing on jazz\, Brazilian music\, and avant-garde influences\, and on studies with figures such as Roscoe Mitchell\, Fred Frith\, and Zeena Parkins at Berklee College of Music and Mills College\, he brings a refined\, intimate approach to the classic bossa nova songbook and related Brazilian repertoire. The result is a warm\, quietly sophisticated evening of guitar-driven Brazilian grooves — an ideal live soundtrack for wine\, conversation\, and close listening at Amélie.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/marc-zollinger/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Amelie\, 1754 Polk St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T220000
DTSTAMP:20251223T183234Z
CREATED:20251223T182418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T183234Z
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SUMMARY:Guajirón Cuban Jam
DESCRIPTION:Live Cuban jam session every 4th Sunday w/Guajirón band at Bissap Baobab! Come to dance or jump in and jam — it’s free! \nWhether you’re a musician ready to sit in or a dancer looking for a groove\, this night is all about sharing rhythm\, culture\, and vibes with the community. \nWhat to expect:– Open jam session for musicians– Salsa\, Cuban\, and tropical jazz rhythms– Full bar & West African food– Good energy + community vibes \nBring your instrument\, bring your friends\, and let’s make music together.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/guajiron-cuban-jam-at-bissap-baobab/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T203000
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SUMMARY:Groupo Falso Baiano
DESCRIPTION:Grupo Falso Baiano at Keys Jazz Bistro celebrates 20 years of exploring choro\, Brazil’s earliest popular music\, through traditional repertoire\, contemporary works\, and jazz-influenced reinterpretations. The ensemble is joined by Brazilian clarinetist Alexandre Ribeiro and percussionist Roberta Valente for a lively program tracing choro’s shared roots with American jazz.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/groupo-falso-baiano/2026-08-23/2/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T201500
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SUMMARY:Joe Farnsworth/Eric Alexander: Big Room QT
DESCRIPTION:Joe Farnsworth & Eric Alexander’s Big Room QT at Black Cat brings the respected jazz drummer to San Francisco for a three-night residency behind his latest album The Big Room. Born in South Hadley\, Massachusetts\, and shaped by mentors Alan Dawson and Arthur Taylor\, Farnsworth graduated from William Paterson University\, established himself quickly on the New York scene\, and has since performed and recorded with legends including Benny Golson\, Diana Krall\, Pharoah Sanders\, and McCoy Tyner across more than 500 recordings. He is also a bandleader\, an educator at William Paterson\, and an internationally recognized clinician\, and he is joined here by saxophonist Eric Alexander\, bassist Michael Zisman\, and pianist Matt Clark.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/joe-farnsworth-eric-alexander-big-room-qt/2026-08-23/1/
LOCATION:Black Cat Jazz Supper Club\, 400 Eddy St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T213000
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SUMMARY:Mae Powell
DESCRIPTION:Mae Powell brings her rainbow-tinged\, timeless sound to The Deluxe — a Bay Area singer-songwriter who moves effortlessly between jazz\, vinyl DJ sets\, and original music with her five-piece band of closest collaborators. Fresh off the release of “Rope You In\,” the first taste of her forthcoming sophomore album on Karma Chief Records\, Powell is an artist whose warmth and musical range make every performance feel like an intimate gathering among friends.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/mae-powell/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:The Deluxe\, 1511 Haight Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94117\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T210000
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CREATED:20260501T183113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T123228Z
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SUMMARY:Barrio Manouche Swing Trio
DESCRIPTION:Barrio Manouche provides a tremendous live experience and transports its audience on a magical journey\, with a unique fusion of cultures and musical landscapes at Waystone. 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. Based in San Francisco\, CA the acoustic ensemble performs a repertoire of original compositions and swing standards with an emotionally charged sound that is difficult to classify but instantly recognizable.  \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/barrio-manouche-swing-trio/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Waystone\, 1609 Powell St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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