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SUMMARY:Jose Simioni Trio
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/jose-simioni-trio/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Lara Louise
DESCRIPTION: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 Songbook and French repertoire with influences ranging from Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen to Astrud Gilberto and Madeleine Peyroux.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/lara-louise-8/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:North Beach Restaurant\, 1512 Stockton St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Le Jazz Hot
DESCRIPTION: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. Led by guitarist Paul “Pazzo” Mehling\, the group channels the acoustic string swing of 1930s Paris—often with guitar\, bass\, clarinet\, and violin—in a dinner-and-wine setting with no cover.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/le-jazz-hot-3-2/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Scopo Divino\, 2800 California St #101\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260916T203000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T004342Z
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Big Table
DESCRIPTION:An open gathering of writers\, poets\, artists and more around the Big Table at Specs every Wednesday from 6:30-8:30pm! This more than 40 year tradition began with writers Jack Hirschman and Agneta Falk\, and continues on with hosts Agneta and writers Byron Spooner and Judith Bernhard. Join us for drinks\, laughs\, good conversation and become a part of this longstanding Specs tradition! Everyone welcome!
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/wednesday-big-table/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Specs’ Twelve Adler Museum Cafe\, 12 Saroyan Pl\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Poetry
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SUMMARY:The Kuumba Experience
DESCRIPTION:The Kuumba Experience at Black Cat brings a rhythm-forward\, improvisation-driven set to San Francisco for a two-night residency\, its name drawn from the principle of Kuumba — to create\, to leave something more beautiful behind. Drums\, keys\, bass\, guitar\, and vocals move as one across jazz\, R&B\, funk\, soul\, and fusion\, opening into a fluid\, in-the-moment set built around real-time creation. The band is led by producer and drummer Jordan McGowan and musical director/keyboardist Jamie Hawkins\, with bassist Vernon Hall\, lead vocalist Skylar\, guitarist Jeriko Blaq\, and creative director Wayne Jackson. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/the-kuumba-experience/2026-09-16/1/
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:20260916T210000
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SUMMARY:Open Jazz Jam\, Swing\, Country\, Manouche\, Blues\, and Standards
DESCRIPTION: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. \nBring your horn\, strings\, keys or voice. Friendly to all levels of playing.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/open-jazz-jam-swing-country-manouche-blues-and-standards/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:The Liberties\, 998 Guerrero St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260916T220000
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SUMMARY:Sam Peoples
DESCRIPTION:Fillmore-born keyboardist Sam Peoples brings deeply rooted Bay Area jazz to Sheba Piano Lounge. The son of Fillmore-era musician Sammy Peoples\, he carries forward the neighborhood’s Harlem of the West tradition with a fluid\, soulful piano style shaped by performances alongside artists including Oscar Brown Jr.\, Julian Priester\, Sonny Simmons\, Lee Hester\, and Stanley Willis.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/sam-peoples/
LOCATION:Sheba Piano Lounge\, 1419 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Wacky Wednesday
DESCRIPTION: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 alley into an only-in-North-Beach evening where the rebellious spirit of the Beats lives on in the most delightfully loud and unpredictable way. Come early\, stay late\, and expect the unexpected.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/wacky-wednesday/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Jack Kerouac Alley\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Lilan Kane
DESCRIPTION:Lilan Kane at Dawn Club  will be performing songs by female singers who have influenced her personal musical journey and style. Lilan Kane is a vocalist rooted in jazz and soul. Often noted for her distinct vocal timbre and musicality\, she has captured audiences in the Bay Area for years selling out venues like SFJAZZ and Yoshis and playing various festivals. With one full length album\, Love\, Myself and two EPS\, she has shared the stage with many notable performers including Pete Escovedo\, Jazz Mafia\, Ray Obiedo\, Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings\, Hall & Oates\, Morgan James\, and many more.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/lilan-kane-2/
LOCATION:Dawn Club\, 10 Annie St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Fault Line Trio
DESCRIPTION:Harlan Records welcomes Fault Line Trio — one of the Bay Area’s most dynamic and innovative crossover jazz projects\, serving up a blend of swing\, R&B\, and sophisticated grooves in an intimate listening‑room setting. Featuring Jay Sanders on piano and keys\, Lukas Vesely on bass\, and Brian Fishler on drums\, this modern jazz piano trio sits at the intersection of jazz fusion and soul\, fusing elements of jazz\, funk\, and pop into forward‑thinking originals and tightly rearranged covers that push the tradition into fresh territory
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/fault-line-trio-7/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Harlan Records\, 18 Harlan Pl\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Dirty Works Jazz Jam @ The Shoe
DESCRIPTION:Open jazz jam every 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, & 5th Wednesdays of the month in Bernal Heights at The Lucky Horseshoe. \n\n\n\n\nJazz jam open to all instruments & singers at one of San Francisco’s oldest and best music dive bars \nThis is a straight ahead jazz jam with all instruments and singers welcome. Small house band with keys\, drums\, upright bass\, and amps available for jammers. \nEvery Wednesday except the first week of the month Kyle Finley & The Dirty Works Jazz Band hosts the jam @ the Shoe from 8 PM to 11 PM. \nThis is a straight ahead jazz jam. All instruments and singers welcome. Small house band start the show and jammers are invited up to play all night. Backline includes keyboard\, drums\, upright bass\, and amps. \nIf you’re new\, please introduce yourself to the band leader (the Bass Dude).
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/dirty-works-jazz-jam-the-shoe/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:The Lucky Horseshoe\, 454 Courtland Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Peninsula Project
DESCRIPTION:The Peninsula Project brings its high-energy\, trombone-led jazz to Comstock Saloon. Featuring Rick Brown on trombone\, Jeremy Leber on piano\, Carl Herder on bass\, and Garry Williams on drums\, the quartet combines swinging standards\, bluesy grooves\, and boogie-woogie rhythms in the historic North Beach venue.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/peninsula-project-3-2/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Comstock Saloon\, 155 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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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-2-2/2026-09-16/
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:20260916T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260916T230000
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SUMMARY:Jazz Jam Session
DESCRIPTION:This is a drop in jazz jam session\, led by rotating musicians. Come catch the next generation of jazz cats and be transported back in time to the 1920’s.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/jazz-jam-session-2/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Stookey’s Blue Room\, 891 Bush St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260916T230000
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SUMMARY:Magic School Busk
DESCRIPTION:Turn your midweek slump into a vibe at Persona SF! Every Wednesday at 8 PM\, the Magic School Busk brings an electrifying fusion of Funk\, Soul\, Latin\, Afro\, and more to keep the energy high all night long. \nLet the rhythm elevate your evening as this dynamic collective delivers a genre-blending experience that’s impossible to ignore. Whether you’re sipping on our signature cocktails or simply soaking in the sounds\, Wednesdays at Persona are your new weekly ritual.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/magic-school-busk-4/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Persona\, 685 Sutter St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260916T233000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T234549Z
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SUMMARY:Alexandra Rieloff Trio
DESCRIPTION:Alexandra Rieloff Trio at Paris 75 brings jazz standards\, smooth bossa nova\, and evocative boleros to North Beach’s intimate\, French-inspired lounge. With Mark Holzinger on guitar and Rob Bassinette on bass\, the trio delivers polished\, heartfelt music suited to a refined late-night setting.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/alexandra-rieloff-trio-2/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Paris 75\, 515 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260917T010000
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SUMMARY:Tom Conneely & Birds of Paradise
DESCRIPTION:Tom 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 ideal night for settling in with a drink\, good company\, and finely crafted original music up close.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/tom-conneely-birds-of-paradise/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260916T211500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260916T223000
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SUMMARY:The Kuumba Experience
DESCRIPTION:The Kuumba Experience at Black Cat brings a rhythm-forward\, improvisation-driven set to San Francisco for a two-night residency\, its name drawn from the principle of Kuumba — to create\, to leave something more beautiful behind. Drums\, keys\, bass\, guitar\, and vocals move as one across jazz\, R&B\, funk\, soul\, and fusion\, opening into a fluid\, in-the-moment set built around real-time creation. The band is led by producer and drummer Jordan McGowan and musical director/keyboardist Jamie Hawkins\, with bassist Vernon Hall\, lead vocalist Skylar\, guitarist Jeriko Blaq\, and creative director Wayne Jackson. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/the-kuumba-experience/2026-09-16/2/
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:20260917T013000
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SUMMARY:The Door Slammers
DESCRIPTION:The 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 generations of Bay Area blues musicians. Every set keeps Johnny Nitro’s spirit alive\, celebrating the raw\, high-energy blues that made The Saloon an institution.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/the-door-slammers/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:G Riders
DESCRIPTION:The 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. \nTakezo (Guitar/Vocals): Leads the group with a focus on traditional blues and soulful vocal delivery. \nKit Roscoe (Guitar): Provides additional guitar work\, contributing to the band’s layered blues sound. \nDave Mehrwine (Keyboard): Handles the keys\, grounding the group’s arrangements with classic blues textures. \nSteve Hazlewood (Bass): A San Francisco native with nearly 50 years of professional experience\, Hazlewood has previously performed with artists such as Elvin Bishop and Michael Osborn. \nRandy Hayes (Drums): A seasoned drummer and North Beach regular who has toured extensively and worked with notable blues figures like Tommy Castro and Coco Montoya.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/g-riders-9/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260917T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260917T210000
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SUMMARY:Viajó de la Música
DESCRIPTION:Viajó 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 that feels like wandering through nightspots from Havana to Rio to San Francisco. Pair a glass of something bold with the music and let the room turn into your own little passport stamp for the evening.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/latin-jazz-with-viajo-de-la-musica-2/2026-09-17/
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:20260917T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260917T201500
DTSTAMP:20260905T230901Z
CREATED:20260905T230901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T230901Z
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SUMMARY:The Kuumba Experience
DESCRIPTION:The Kuumba Experience at Black Cat brings a rhythm-forward\, improvisation-driven set to San Francisco for a two-night residency\, its name drawn from the principle of Kuumba — to create\, to leave something more beautiful behind. Drums\, keys\, bass\, guitar\, and vocals move as one across jazz\, R&B\, funk\, soul\, and fusion\, opening into a fluid\, in-the-moment set built around real-time creation. The band is led by producer and drummer Jordan McGowan and musical director/keyboardist Jamie Hawkins\, with bassist Vernon Hall\, lead vocalist Skylar\, guitarist Jeriko Blaq\, and creative director Wayne Jackson. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/the-kuumba-experience/2026-09-17/1/
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:20260917T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260917T220000
DTSTAMP:20260905T233941Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T233941Z
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SUMMARY:Pepe Fuego
DESCRIPTION:Percussionist and bandleader Pepe Fuego brings his signature rhythmic fire to the intimate Sheba Piano Lounge in the historic Fillmore District\, transforming the room into a tropical escape with an electrifying blend of Afro-Cuban rhythms\, salsa\, and Latin jazz. A seasoned presence in the Bay Area Latin music scene with credits at top-tier venues like Yoshi’s and SFJAZZ\, Pepe Fuego is celebrated for his technical brilliance and infectious joy — leading a rotating cast of the city’s finest horn players and pianists through driving basslines\, intricate percussion\, and virtuosic solos rooted in Afro-Cuban tradition and the vibrant legacy of Latin American music. Best of all\, there’s no cover charge\, making this one of the best hidden-gem musical values in San Francisco.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/pepe-fuego/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:Sheba Piano Lounge\, 1419 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260917T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260917T230000
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-2-2/2026-09-17/
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:20260917T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260917T230000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T105858Z
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SUMMARY:Katy Stephan
DESCRIPTION:Kathy 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 that makes the band feel like part of the crowd. It’s the perfect soundtrack for settling into a leather booth\, ordering something stirred\, and letting the night stretch out a little longer than you planned.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/kathy-stephan/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:Comstock Saloon\, 155 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260917T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260917T235900
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SUMMARY:Mike Olmos
DESCRIPTION:Mike 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\, Eddie Roberts\, Jubu and Legally Blynd. ​ \nWhen in town he can be found hosting and joining jam sessions at local clubs. \n​He has had the privilege of performing with Rosemary Clooney\, Etta James\, Michael Buble and many other great talents. \nHe can be heard on late legendary Blues/R&B singer Etta James’ Grammy nominated final album “The Dreamer” as well as many others.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/mike-olmos-quintet/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:Dawn Club\, 10 Annie St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260917T234500
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SUMMARY:Bodega Kat
DESCRIPTION:The Royale welcomes Bodega Kat — serving up a lush blend of soul\, pop\, oldies\, and R&B in an intimate\, feel‑good night of timeless melodies and groove‑forward favorites\, now set against the dim\, stylish ambiance of one of Lower Nob Hill’s favorite lounges.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/bodega-kat-2/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:The Royale\, 800 Post St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260917T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260918T010000
DTSTAMP:20260701T215725Z
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SUMMARY:Jinx Jones and the Kingtones
DESCRIPTION:Catch the fiery style of Jinx Jones and the Kingtones at Tupelo. Known as one of the most virtuosic guitarists on the West Coast\, Jinx Jones leads his power trio through a high-octane set of Rockabilly\, Greaser-Jazz\, and Big Twang guitar instrumentals. Set in the heart of North Beach’s Grant Avenue\, this is the premier destination for those who want their music loud\, fast\, and dripping with vintage Americana. \nThe Sound: Jinx Jones is a master of the Twang\, blending Rockabilly\, Surf\, and Jump Blues with lightning-fast fingerpicking. Whether he’s tearing through a Dick Dale cover or a soulful original\, his sound is characterized by a no-nonsense energy that bridges the gap between the 1950s and the modern age. \nThe Performance: Accompanied by the Kingtones—a rock-solid rhythm section built for swing—Jinx puts on a show that is as much about showmanship as it is about technical skill. Expect deep grooves\, swinging rhythms\, and guitar solos that frequently bring the room to a standstill. \nThe Tupelo Vibe: As North Beach’s go-to for live music seven nights a week\, Tupelo offers a boisterous\, high-energy atmosphere. With its red-lit stage\, extensive whiskey selection\, and local crowd\, it provides the perfect grit for a night of Rockabilly mayhem. \nNo Cover: This performance is a No Cover event (though a tip jar for the band is always appreciated). It’s an unbeatable way to experience world-class musicianship in one of San Francisco’s most historic nightlife corridors. \n\nAbout Jinx Jones\nJinx Jones is a guitar virtuoso who has shared stages with legends like Chuck Berry and Solomon Burke. A staple of the San Francisco music scene for decades\, he is a multiple-time winner of the SF Weekly Music Awards and has been inducted into the Rockabilly Hall of Fame. Beyond his work with the Kingtones\, he leads his Big Twang Monday residency at the neighboring Saloon\, cementing his status as the King of Grant Avenue guitar.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/jinx-jones-and-the-kingtones/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260917T211500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260917T223000
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SUMMARY:The Kuumba Experience
DESCRIPTION:The Kuumba Experience at Black Cat brings a rhythm-forward\, improvisation-driven set to San Francisco for a two-night residency\, its name drawn from the principle of Kuumba — to create\, to leave something more beautiful behind. Drums\, keys\, bass\, guitar\, and vocals move as one across jazz\, R&B\, funk\, soul\, and fusion\, opening into a fluid\, in-the-moment set built around real-time creation. The band is led by producer and drummer Jordan McGowan and musical director/keyboardist Jamie Hawkins\, with bassist Vernon Hall\, lead vocalist Skylar\, guitarist Jeriko Blaq\, and creative director Wayne Jackson. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/the-kuumba-experience/2026-09-17/2/
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:20260917T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260918T013000
DTSTAMP:20260902T170243Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T170243Z
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SUMMARY:Takezo
DESCRIPTION:Takezo (Yoshinobu Takeda) is a rhythm and blues singer and guitarist who appears at The Saloon in North Beach. Born in Kagawa and raised in Kyoto\, he began singing in bands and composing music at age 12\, drawing early inspiration from American film soundtracks\, The Beatles\, and Otis Redding\, and has been based in San Francisco since 1985\, performing with artists such as Elvin Bishop\, Angela Strehli\, Joe Louis Walker\, and Norton Buffalo. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/takezo-8/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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