Paula West performs at Keys Jazz Bistro. A true treasure of the Bay Area jazz scene, vocalist Paula West is celebrated for her rich contralto voice and deeply expressive interpretations of song.Her repertoire moves effortlessly from the Great American Songbook to inspired reinventions of music by artists like Bob Dylan, David Bowie, Lou Reed, and...
Josh Smith is a world-renowned blues-rock guitar virtuoso, singer-songwriter, and producer celebrated for his explosive live performances and signature blend of blues, rock and jazz. With a career spanning global tours, dynamic original music, and collaborations with artists like Joe Bonamassa, Eric Johnson and Raphael Saadiq, Smith has earned acclaim as both a performer and...
Appearing at the Boom Boom Room, Pabsy is a five-piece trance-fusion jamband based in San Francisco, crafting expansive sonic journeys that blur the lines between funk, psychedelia, electronic grooves, and improvisational rock. Known for pushing musical boundaries with adventurous original compositions, the band channels the exploratory spirit of jam culture while building a sound that...
Frank will celebrate the anniversary of his #1 charting album, Love Supreme Collective, while honoring the 100th birthdays of John Coltrane and Miles Davis with classics from both legends at the Black Cat. He’ll also perform tracks from his new #1 Billboard charting album, Set Me Free, alongside beloved tunes he’s recorded with Tony Bennett...
Josh Brough & the Contraband play the Riptide. Lead singer, multi-instrumentalist and co founder of Northern California jam grass band; Josh Brough explores his Folk, Americana, Country and Bluegrass music roots with heartfelt original songs about life and the human condition.
Craig Caffall performs at The Saloon. He is a seasoned singer, songwriter, and guitarist with a rich musical career spanning over five decades. Born in the Bay Area and raised between the U.S. and Mexico, he captivates audiences with his bilingual performances blending blues, swamp rock, Latin, and funk influences. He has toured extensively with...
The Tony Peebles Quintet is a straight-ahead jazz ensemble appearing at Mr. Tipple's Recording Studio, featuring Tony Peebles on saxophone, Erik Jekabson on trumpet, Greg Jacobs on piano, Josh Thurston-Milgrom on bass, and Mike Quigg on drums. The quintet brings together some of the Bay Area's most accomplished jazz voices for an evening of melodic,...
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. His ‘Transcendent Trio’, formed for a “Jazz on the Patio” residency during the pandemic will feature the dynamic Kai Lyons- guitar,...
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...
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...
Matthew Bae is a San Francisco-based jazz pianist appearing at Otherwise Brewing. He grew up studying classical piano and viola, later expanding into chamber music, orchestra, and other ensemble settings as well as studying American Gamelan. He performs jazz in settings ranging from intimate duos to larger group configurations. His playing is inspired with a...
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...