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SUMMARY:Sea Lion Jazz
DESCRIPTION:Sea Lion Jazz at Maggie & Mac’s features guitarist Jordan Samuels and bassist Ken Miller for an intimate evening of straight-ahead jazz in the Inner Sunset. Created by Miller\, the project reflects his deep roots in both jazz and orchestral music: he has performed with artists including Branford Marsalis\, Pharaoh Sanders\, Mimi Fox\, and George Cables\, alongside decades of work with the San Francisco Symphony and Opera Orchestra.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/sea-lion-jazz-2/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Maggie & Mac’s\, 1326 9th Avenue\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Marissa McLain
DESCRIPTION:Relax and unwind from the week with us every other Sunday with the classic jazz vocal stylings of @marissa_m_sings and a rotating cast of friends on musical accompaniment. \nBecause Sundays at Otherwise Brewing are just better with sunshine\, drinks\, and live music.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/marissa-mclain-2-2-2/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Otherwise Brewing\, 1402 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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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/2026-08-23/1/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Salsa Saturdays
DESCRIPTION: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 Francisco’s go‑to salsa destinations. Dancers and listeners can enjoy high‑energy salsa sets with sweeping Bay views\, evening breezes\, and a casual outdoor vibe\, with a 20 cover charge for entry (21+).
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/salsa-saturdays/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:The Ramp\, 855 Terry A Francois Blvd\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T200000
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SUMMARY:Otilia Donaire
DESCRIPTION:Otilia Donaire is a San Francisco–born blues‑rock singer and bandleader who appears at The Saloon\, known for her strong vocals and energetic stage presence. Her music draws on blues roots with a soulful\, funk‑driven sound\, reflected on her album “Bluesin’ It Up\,” which highlights her focus on original material and performance‑centered storytelling.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/otilia-donaire/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Blues Power
DESCRIPTION:Catch Blues Power at the Sunday afternoon residency at the Saloon.  \nBlues 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 bassist Dave McDaniel and drummer Sam Chapman. Blues Power is celebrated for its authentic blues sound that blends classic blues\, R&B\, and soul influences.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/blues-power-5/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Sunday Blues Jam
DESCRIPTION: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 instrument — all levels are welcome and the stage is yours.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/sunday-blues-jam-at-pier-23-cafe-2/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Pier 23\, 23 The Embarcadero\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Bluegrass Jam
DESCRIPTION: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 Bernal Heights tavern into a high-energy honky-tonk for three hours every week. \n\n\nThe Performance Format: This session is specifically designed as a “on-stage” experience. Musicians are encouraged to step up to the mic\, fostering a professional yet welcoming atmosphere that bridges the gap between a casual rehearsal and a formal concert. \n\n\nSkill Level Requirements: The jam is tailored for intermediate players who are comfortable leading a vocal or instrumental song. The ability to “call a tune” and guide the ensemble is a key part of the ritual\, ensuring a high-quality listening experience for the patrons in the bar. \n\n\nA Neighborhood Tradition: Sponsored in part by the California Bluegrass Association (CBA)\, the jam is a quintessential Sunday social in Bernal Heights. The “Shoe” provides the perfect wood-paneled backdrop\, complete with strong drinks and a dog-friendly policy that welcomes the whole community. \n\n\nAcoustic & Unplugged: While the stage is amplified\, the heart of the music remains strictly acoustic\, celebrating the traditional sounds of banjo\, fiddle\, mandolin\, and upright bass in their purest forms. \n\n\n\nAbout the Organizer: California Bluegrass Association (CBA) \nThe Sunday Horseshoe Jam is part of the broader mission of the California Bluegrass Association\, a non-profit dedicated to the preservation and promotion of bluegrass\, old-time\, and gospel music. By supporting weekly residencies like this one\, the CBA ensures that traditional American music remains a vibrant\, living part of San Francisco’s urban culture. Whether you are a seasoned picker looking for a stage or a fan of high-speed flatpicking\, these Sunday sessions offer an authentic slice of the “high lonesome sound” right on Cortland Avenue.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/bluegrass-jam/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:The Lucky Horseshoe\, 454 Courtland Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Dahveed Behroozi
DESCRIPTION:Dahveed Behroozi at The Deluxe showcases a Bay Area pianist and composer whose music connects jazz\, classical\, new music\, and ambient influences. Centered on improvisation as a form of composition\, his immersive piano work seeks out new sounds\, textures\, and emotional landscapes.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/dahveed-behroozi/
LOCATION:The Deluxe\, 1511 Haight Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94117\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:The Daria Johnson Trio
DESCRIPTION:Daria “Shani” Johnson Trio brings a groove-driven jazz set to Jazz in Kerouac Alley\, hosted by Vesuvio Cafe. A Berklee-trained drummer\, vocalist\, songwriter\, arranger\, and producer\, Johnson has collaborated with artists including Esperanza Spalding\, Pamela Rose\, Tammy Hall\, and members of Jazz Mafia\, bringing a style that moves easily through jazz\, blues\, funk\, and rock.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/the-daria-johnson-trio/
LOCATION:Jack Kerouac Alley\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Magic School Busk
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe performance is a masterclass in Street Swing and improvisational Jazz. Drawing from the “busking” tradition of New Orleans and the European “Hot Club” sound\, the ensemble specializes in acoustic music that is both technically brilliant and completely unpretentious. The line-up is fluid\, often featuring a “who’s who” of local instrumentalists who bring a “restless melodicism” to classic standards and upbeat\, toe-tapping originals. \nThe Magic School Busk is more than just a band; they are the neighborhood’s “resident joy-makers.” Because they perform on the street level\, the barrier between musician and audience disappears\, inviting passersby to stop\, dance\, and engage with the music in real-time. Whether you are enjoying a gin tonic on the Red Window’s outdoor patio or just walking by with a cannoli in hand\, the band provides an elite\, soulful soundtrack that defines the modern North Beach experience. \n\nAbout The Magic School Busk\nBorn from the city’s post-pandemic “street-side” revival\, The Magic School Busk is a collective of veteran Bay Area musicians dedicated to the art of public performance. They emphasize the “acoustic and the authentic\,” eschewing heavy amplification for the natural resonance of brass\, strings\, and woodwinds. Often featuring members from some of the city’s most popular jazz and swing outfits\, the “Busk” is celebrated for its ability to read a crowd and create a party out of thin air. They represent the best of San Francisco’s musical resilience—keeping the city’s culture loud\, proud\, and accessible to everyone on the street. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/magic-school-busk-6/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Red Window\, 500 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson
DESCRIPTION: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 breezy elegance of a classic French bistro. Set against the backdrop of one of San Francisco’s most iconic shopping corridors\, this event offers a high-fidelity sensory experience where the “restless melodicism” of local jazz meets the refined flavors of France. \nFeaturing the Dewayne Oakley Blues Ensemble\nThis weekend’s soundtrack is provided by the seasoned mastery of Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson. As cornerstones of the Bay Area music scene\, this duo brings a rich\, soulful texture to the patio: \nDewayne Oakley (Bass & Vocals): A veteran with over 50 years in the industry\, Oakley is a master of “city music with a country soul.” His deep\, resonant bass violin and gravelly\, heartfelt vocals bridge the gap between sophisticated jazz standards and raw\, acoustic blues. \nRalph Nelson (Guitar): Originally a drummer from a New York jazz family (his father’s dental patients included Max Roach and Sonny Rollins!)\, Nelson switched to guitar after falling under the spell of Jimi Hendrix. His style is firmly rooted in hard bop\, bringing a melodic versatility that dances effortlessly between blues grit and jazz precision. \nThe Experience\nThe Setting: Relax on the expansive\, heated sidewalk patio—one of the best people-watching spots in the city. The outdoor seating allows you to soak in the Pacific Heights sun while enjoying the acoustic warmth of live upright bass and hollow-body guitar. \nThe Menu: Enhance the rhythm with Chouquet’s signature bistro fare. Indulge in local favorites like the Moules Frites\, Croque Madame\, or a crisp glass of Sancerre from their extensive French-focused wine list. \nThe Atmosphere: This is an unpretentious yet polished affair\, perfect for a romantic date\, a sophisticated family brunch\, or a solo afternoon of “art and aperitifs.”
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/dewayne-oakley-and-ralph-nelson/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Choquet’s\, 2500 Washington St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Late Night Set: Alan Jones
DESCRIPTION:Alan Jones is a 21 year-old Bassist and Composer from Denver\, Colorado dedicated to honoring the legacy of Black American Music through performance and composition. He has shared the stage with greats such as Matt Wilson\, David Sanchez\, Ed Simon\, Christopher Clarke\, Carmen Bradford\, Chad Lefkowitz-Brown\, Kristen Strom\, and Keith Oxman. He currently studies with Matt Brewer and Scott Pingel at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/late-night-set-alan-jones-2/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:Dawn Club\, 10 Annie St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Ohana Collective
DESCRIPTION:Ohana Collective at Mr. Tipples brings together Nate Gilbreath on trombone\, Nicolaus Gelin on trumpet\, Mwanzi Harriott on guitar\, Alan Jones on bass\, and Miles Turk on drums. Co-led by Gilbreath and Jones\, the group builds original music around years of collaboration and the Hawaiian concept of ʻohana—family both inherited and chosen. \nTickets: $15-30
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/ohana-collective-3/
LOCATION:Mr. Tipples\, 39 Fell St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Late Set: Simon Rowe Organ Trio
DESCRIPTION:Keeping folks up past 10 pm in SF is no easy feat\, but Key’s owner Simon Rowe has been showcasing the best of the Bay Area’s organ trios in his late night Saturday sets.\nHis ‘Transcendent Trio’\, formed for a “Jazz on the Patio” residency during the pandemic will feature the dynamic Kai Lyons- guitar\, the ebullient Brian Fishler- drums and Rowe on Hammond organ for a set of Blues\, Bebop\, Ballads and Banter.\nSimon Rowe – organ\nKai Lyons – guitar\nBrian Fishler – drums\nTickets: $15 per show\nFirst come\, first serve seating policy. Advanced Ticket Purchase Suggetsed We strongly recommend arriving at least 30 minutes before the show to secure your spot in line for seating.\nWill-call check-in system\, simply provide your last name to check in upon arrival.\nTake advantage of our Bar & Lounge. No Cover! Happy Hour: Wed-Sat from 5pm-6pm.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/late-set-simon-rowe-organ-trio-10/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T023000
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SUMMARY:KATDELIC
DESCRIPTION:P Funk Allstar and Grammy Winner…\n\nLive electrifying hybrid of Funk\, Soul\, EDM\, Hip Hop\, Jazz Indie-POP and Rock guaranteed to “Make ‘Em Dance.” \nKATDELIC is a six piece”party-all-night” band with an infectious groove. Irresistible to anyone within ear range. \nRonKat Spearman is a prolific songwriter and Multi-Platinum Artist\, Producer\, Composer\, Grammy and BMI award recipient. \nWriting for Lenny Kravitz\, JADE\, Toni Braxton\, El Debarge\,George Clinton\, Prince\, Kanye West\, Bootsy Collins\, Shock G\, Dj Quik\, Rick James\, Eryka  Badu\, Martika\, Scarface\, The Mary Jane Girls\, Darius McCrary\, Tichina Arnold\, Klymax\, Angelo Moore and many others.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/katdelic/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:Boom Boom Room\, 1601 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Steve Freund
DESCRIPTION:Steve Freund at the Saloon brings Brooklyn-born\, Chicago-bred blues to the stage with guitar\, vocals\, and a no-frills devotion to the form. He is joined by Wendy DeWitt on keyboards and Kirk Harwood on drums.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/steve-freund-2/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Mitch Polzak & The Royal Deuces
DESCRIPTION:Mitch Polzak & The Royal Deuces have the honor of inaugurating The Deluxe’s grand reopening at 1511 Haight Street\, bringing rockabilly and 60s country music to a room that was made for exactly this kind of raw\, reverb-soaked American sound. Polzak delivers the religious fervor of Jerry Lee Lewis and Johnny Cash on the uptempo numbers\, then turns around and sells a honky tonk ballad with the quiet sincerity of Merle Haggard and Waylon Jennings — a full range of emotion from a performer who understands that great country music is as much about conviction as it is about craft. For a room celebrating its own resurrection\, there may be no more fitting opening night than this.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/mitch-polzak-the-royal-deuces-5/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:The Deluxe\, 1511 Haight Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94117\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T230000
DTSTAMP:20260819T193336Z
CREATED:20260819T193336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T193336Z
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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/2026-08-22/2/
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:20260822T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T010000
DTSTAMP:20260701T221418Z
CREATED:20260501T004705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T221418Z
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SUMMARY:Inner-State 80’s
DESCRIPTION:Inner-State 80’s brings a full-throttle retro dance party to Tupelo from 9pm–1am\, serving up the big hooks\, synths\, and guitar riffs that defined the decade. Specializing in faithful\, high-energy takes on classic 80s hits\, the band turns the room into an all-night singalong\, with plenty of anthems for the dance floor and deep cuts for devoted nostalgia heads. It is the perfect late-night stop in North Beach if you want to grab a drink\, hit the floor\, and stay out till closing time.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/inner-state-80s/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T231500
DTSTAMP:20260819T034743Z
CREATED:20260618T010614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T034743Z
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SUMMARY:Marc Dantona & the Contenders
DESCRIPTION:Marc and the Contenders bring the Bay Area’s premier Waylon Jennings tribute to the Rite Spot\, 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 Nelson — covering the rockers\, the twangers\, the sweet ones\, and the salty ones. Whether you saw Waylon live back in the day or are just discovering the magic of “Mammas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys\,” Marc and the Contenders promise a set of pure musical storytelling.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/marc-dantona-the-contenders/2026-08-22/
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:20260822T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T223000
DTSTAMP:20260819T223227Z
CREATED:20260819T223227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T223227Z
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SUMMARY:Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers
DESCRIPTION:Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers bring an eight-piece blast of classic American swing and blues to Biscuits & Blues. Led by Smith’s smoky\, powerhouse vocals\, the San Francisco–formed band blends jump blues\, Kansas City swing\, jazz\, torch songs\, and New Orleans R&B with vibrant horn arrangements and a dance-ready rhythm section. \nTickets: $25-55
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/lavay-smith-and-her-red-hot-skillet-lickers-6/
LOCATION:Biscuits & Blues\, 401 Mason Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T220000
DTSTAMP:20260822T002646Z
CREATED:20260822T002646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T002646Z
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SUMMARY:Ohana Collective
DESCRIPTION:Ohana Collective at Mr. Tipples brings together Nate Gilbreath on trombone\, Nicolaus Gelin on trumpet\, Mwanzi Harriott on guitar\, Alan Jones on bass\, and Miles Turk on drums. Co-led by Gilbreath and Jones\, the group builds original music around years of collaboration and the Hawaiian concept of ʻohana—family both inherited and chosen. \nTickets: $15-30
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/ohana-collective-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:20260822T204500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T234500
DTSTAMP:20260819T232352Z
CREATED:20260819T232352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T232352Z
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SUMMARY:The Jazz Beaus
DESCRIPTION:The Jazz Beaus bring an audience-friendly evening of jazz standards and Latin favorites to The Royale. Led by longtime Bay Area bandleader Tom Donald\, the adaptable ensemble balances easygoing background music for dining and socializing with lively\, danceable swing and Latin rhythms.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/the-jazz-beaus/
LOCATION:The Royale\, 800 Post St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T230000
DTSTAMP:20260818T183302Z
CREATED:20260507T032251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T183302Z
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SUMMARY:Wayne de la Cruz
DESCRIPTION:Wayne De La Cruz is an acclaimed jazz keyboardist and Hammond B3 organist based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/wayne-de-la-cruz/2026-08-22/
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:20260822T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T235900
DTSTAMP:20260814T153019Z
CREATED:20260405T190848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T153019Z
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SUMMARY:Victor Little's Big Hit
DESCRIPTION:In a career that has spanned over 20 years\, Victor Little has established himself as a consummate professional electric bassist\, displaying impeccable time\, taste\, technique\, and tone while playing in a wide spectrum of styles-from blues and jazz to Indian and flamenco music-with a long list of luminaries that includes Patti Austin\, Billy Preston\, Angela Bofill\, James Carter\, Charlie Musselwhite\, and Booker T. Jones. \nVictor\, a Chicago native\, grew up surrounded by musicians and music. His father was a saxophonist\, and Victor\, like other members of his family\, played in church. On the radio\, icons such as Aretha\, Sly\, Coltrane\, Miles\, James Brown\, the Jackson 5\, Kool and the Gang\, P-Funk\, Elton John\, Hendrix\, Led Zeppelin\, and Rush gave him his first taste of pop music. Victor’s first instrument was trumpet\, but by high school he had switched to electric bass and fallen under the spell of bass players such as James Jamerson\, Bernand Edwards\, Chuck Rainey\, Verdine White\, Stanley Clarke\, Anthony Jackson\, Jaco Pastorius\, John Paul Jones\, and Billy Cox. He continued his formal studies in college.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/victor-littles-big-hit/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:Dawn Club\, 10 Annie St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T230000
DTSTAMP:20260413T174835Z
CREATED:20260228T193054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T174835Z
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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-2-2/2026-08-22/
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:20260822T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T230000
DTSTAMP:20260804T105807Z
CREATED:20251210T203540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T105807Z
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SUMMARY:Black Magic
DESCRIPTION:Black Magic appears at the Comstock Saloon from 8–11pm with a seven-piece jazz ensemble. The group focuses on a “cool jazz” and West Coast–influenced sound with hard bop energy and mid‑20th‑century jazz references\, presented in a setting that matches the historic North Beach cocktail bar atmosphere. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/black-magic/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:Comstock Saloon\, 155 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T213000
DTSTAMP:20260214T185234Z
CREATED:20251002T192406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T185234Z
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SUMMARY:Saturday~Flamenco\, Music of the Andes\, Latin Dance
DESCRIPTION:This Saturday\, join two-time Latin Grammy nominee Eddy Nadia\, Pachamama band\, Andean costumed dancers and special guest master violinist Georges Lammam for a magical\, musical night in a historic speakeasy.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/saturdayflamenco-music-of-the-andes-latin-dance/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:Peña Pachamama\, 1630 Powell St\, San Francisco\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T223000
DTSTAMP:20260808T165825Z
CREATED:20260604T152520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260808T165825Z
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SUMMARY:Sheba Sound Collective
DESCRIPTION:The Sheba Sound Collective brings together some of Sheba Piano Lounge‘s favorite Bay Area musicians for a night of upbeat jazz in the heart of the Fillmore. The rotating lineup draws on the deep pool of local talent that calls Sheba home\, delivering an energetic\, community-driven set in one of San Francisco’s most intimate listening rooms.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/sheba-sound-collective/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:Sheba Piano Lounge\, 1419 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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