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SUMMARY:Dave Easley Trio
DESCRIPTION:Dave Easley at Waystone showcases the Hawaii-born\, New Orleans–based pedal-steel guitarist whose lyrical phrasing\, harmonic imagination\, and virtuosity make him a singular voice in contemporary jazz. His trio moves fluidly through jazz\, blues\, rock\, and Americana\, bringing an uncommon instrument into an intimate improvisational setting; his repertoire includes deeply expressive takes on standards and jazz classics such as “Lonely Woman\,” “Stardust\,” and “Lush Life.”
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/dave-easley-trio-2/
LOCATION:Waystone\, 1609 Powell St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Lara Louise
DESCRIPTION:Dutch born\, Lara Louise plays at Belle Cora. She learned to play guitar listening to the folk songs of Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen. Later\, she became influenced by jazz and bossa nova singers such as Madeleine Peyroux\, Carla Bruni\, Julie London and Astrud Gilberto. All these different influences make for a tasteful variety of classic songs\, tied together with her unique style and soft\, sultry voice. \nAfter studying philosophy in the Netherlands\, Lara moved to the San Francisco Bay Area. Currently\, she plays at venues and private events\, either solo or supported by some of the Bay Area’s finest jazz musicians. She records songs with multi-intrumentalist and producer Gawain Mathews\, which to date have been streamed over ten million times on Spotify and Youtube.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/lara-louise-2/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Belle Cora\, 565 Green St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Twango SF
DESCRIPTION:Twango SF plays every Sunday evening at Etcetera Wine bar. This gypsy jazz group that plays hot swing music in the style of Django Reinhardt.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/twango-sf/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Etcetera Wine Bar\, 795 Valencia St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Henry Plumb
DESCRIPTION:Henry Plumb brings prodigious talent and boundless versatility to The Deluxe — a 24-year-old award-winning drummer from the San Francisco Bay Area and Berklee College of Music graduate whose command of styles ranges from big band swing and gospel to funk\, fusion\, hip-hop\, Afro-Cuban\, New Orleans second line\, and beyond. As saxophonist and educator Paul Contos puts it\, “His innate ability to commandeer many styles is paramount\, attributing to his passion\, and is supported by his practice regimen and disciplined work ethic.” Trained at Berklee under Francisco Mela\, Dave DiCenso\, and Lil John Roberts among others\, Henry now performs regularly around the Bay Area with Jazz Mafia\, Erik Jekabson\, Adam Klipple\, Tony Peebles\, and The Kyle Athayde Dance Party\, and has shared the stage with Chucho Valdés\, Allen Stone\, and Matt Wilson — making him one of the most exciting young drummers on the Bay Area scene today.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/henry-plumb/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:The Deluxe\, 1511 Haight Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94117\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260927T201500
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SUMMARY:Stacy Dillard & Josh Evans 5tet
DESCRIPTION:Stacy Dillard & Josh Evans 5tet at Black Cat bring a powerhouse frontline to San Francisco for a four-night run of hard-swinging\, real-time modern jazz. Saxophonist Stacy Dillard is known for a rich\, commanding tone that pianist Eric Reed has called “a true improviser\,” with Roy Hargrove praising him as “a one-of-a-kind musician”; trumpeter Josh Evans brings a voice shaped by the lineage of Jackie McLean\, Rashied Ali\, Benny Golson\, Cedar Walton\, Christian McBride\, Roy Hargrove\, Gregory Porter\, and T.S. Monk. Together they lead a quintet built for sharp interplay and late-night jazz energy. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/stacy-dillard-josh-evans-5tet/2026-09-27/1/
LOCATION:Black Cat Jazz Supper Club\, 400 Eddy St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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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/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Raúl
DESCRIPTION:Raúl Vargas is a Spanish folk‑influenced singer and guitarist appearing at Amélie. Raúl is half of the duo Dos Bandoleros. His sets blend acoustic Spanish folk with Manu Chao‑style groove and feel\, creating a relaxed\, bohemian atmosphere that fits the wine bar’s intimate Polk Gulch setting. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/locura-latin-jazz-live-music-4-3-2/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Amelie\, 1754 Polk St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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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/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:The Riptide\, 3636 Taraval St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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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/12357/2026-09-27/
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:20260927T223000
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SUMMARY:Valeriana Q & The Swingin’ Gatos
DESCRIPTION:Wonderful Bay Area based vocalist and performer Valeriana Quevedo returns to Specs with her band for an evening of jazz\, Latin\, blues and songs from the Great American Songbook.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/valeriana-q-the-swingin-gatos-2/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Specs’ Twelve Adler Museum Cafe\, 12 Saroyan Pl\, 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-2-2/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Lion’s Den\, 57 Wentworth Pl\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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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/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Persona\, 685 Sutter St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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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-6/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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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/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Swig\, 561 Geary St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260927T223000
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SUMMARY:Stacy Dillard & Josh Evans 5tet
DESCRIPTION:Stacy Dillard & Josh Evans 5tet at Black Cat bring a powerhouse frontline to San Francisco for a four-night run of hard-swinging\, real-time modern jazz. Saxophonist Stacy Dillard is known for a rich\, commanding tone that pianist Eric Reed has called “a true improviser\,” with Roy Hargrove praising him as “a one-of-a-kind musician”; trumpeter Josh Evans brings a voice shaped by the lineage of Jackie McLean\, Rashied Ali\, Benny Golson\, Cedar Walton\, Christian McBride\, Roy Hargrove\, Gregory Porter\, and T.S. Monk. Together they lead a quintet built for sharp interplay and late-night jazz energy. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/stacy-dillard-josh-evans-5tet/2026-09-27/2/
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:20260928T013000
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SUMMARY:Stan Erhart
DESCRIPTION:Stan Erhart leads a guitar-driven trio at The Saloon in North Beach with a mix of roots rock\, blues\, and funk. The band features Marc Levine on bass and vocals\, Stan Erhart on guitar and vocals\, and Randy Hayes on drums and vocals. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/stan-erhart-6-2-2/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260928T200000
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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-14/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260928T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260928T200000
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SUMMARY:Si Butler Trio
DESCRIPTION:Si Butler Guitar trio (guitar\, acoustic bass\, drums) plays modern jazz standards\, funk\, Brazilian at Scopo Divino.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/si-butler-trio/2026-09-28/
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:20260928T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260928T210000
DTSTAMP:20260804T134345Z
CREATED:20251015T000545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T134345Z
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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/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:Etcetera Wine Bar\, 795 Valencia St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260928T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260928T210000
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-8/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:Waystone\, 1609 Powell St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260928T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260928T213000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260208T211540Z
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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/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:Novela\, 662 Mission Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260928T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260928T220000
DTSTAMP:20260511T163157Z
CREATED:20260322T213216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T163157Z
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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/2026-09-28/
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:20260928T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260928T230000
DTSTAMP:20260502T211813Z
CREATED:20260502T210958Z
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/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:The Riptide\, 3636 Taraval St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260928T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260929T013000
DTSTAMP:20260128T183011Z
CREATED:20260111T215637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T183011Z
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SUMMARY:Dirty Works Jazz Jam
DESCRIPTION:The Dirty Works Jazz Band brings its weekly jam session to Persona. Led by upright bassist Kyle Finley\, these “Dirty Works & Friends” nights transform the North Beach venue into a buzzing jazz laboratory. Far from a casual background set\, this is a professional performance environment where the house band sets a high bar before inviting local players to sit in and trade solos on the fly. \nThe repertoire is heavily inspired by the “Golden Era” of jazz (1945–1965)\, specifically the catalogs of Riverside\, Impulse\, and Blue Note records. Expect a hard-driving mix of bebop\, hard bop\, heavy swing\, and Latin jazz. \nEvery session begins with the house rhythm section—usually featuring Finley on bass alongside keys\, guitar\, and drums—anchoring the first few numbers. As the night progresses\, local jazz musicians are swapped in\, creating a dynamic\, evolving soundscape. \nUnlike “casual jam circles\,” Finley emphasizes that these nights are first and foremost a show for the audience. The band prioritizes a polished\, professional sound\, ensuring that even the most experimental improvisations remain engaging for the listeners in the room. \n\nAbout Kyle Finley \nKyle Finley is a San Francisco-based upright bassist and the driving force behind the Dirty Works musical collective. His mission is to foster a “living jazz scene” through consistent residencies and jams that prioritize musical excellence and community. Beyond his work on stage\, Finley is known for his commitment to the local jazz culture\, often documenting these sessions through his own photography and managing a rigorous schedule of “Dirty Works” events across the city to ensure the music never stops.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/dirty-works-jazz-jam-2/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:Persona\, 685 Sutter St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260928T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260929T010000
DTSTAMP:20260216T181814Z
CREATED:20251008T203935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T181814Z
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SUMMARY:The San Francisco Invitational Jam
DESCRIPTION:Step into the inner circle of the city’s music scene with THE San Francisco Invitational Jam at Tupelo. Held every Monday night from 9:00 PM – 1:00 AM\, this is widely considered the definitive jam session for professional players and serious students of the craft. Hosted by the “nastiest rhythm section this side of South Dakota”—Andrew Coutti on drums and Young Blake on bass—the evening serves as a high-stakes proving ground where the Bay Area’s best talent comes to stretch their creative muscles. \nThe Sound: This isn’t your average open mic; it is a high-octane exploration of Roots\, Soul\, R&B\, and Funk. The house band sets a blistering pace\, and the music often leans into deep-pocket grooves and sophisticated jazz-fusion arrangements that demand technical precision and quick improvisational thinking. \nThe “Invitational” Edge: While the session is open to high-level guests\, it maintains an invitational spirit\, meaning the stage is curated to ensure a top-tier musical experience for the audience. Each week features a different special guest vocalist\, ensuring that the “soul” of the night is always fresh and evolving. \nA Networking Hub: Monday nights at Tupelo act as the unofficial headquarters for off-duty working musicians. It’s a place where bandleaders scout for subs\, songwriters find collaborators\, and the community gathers to celebrate the raw\, unscripted power of live music. \nNo Cover\, All Access: Despite the world-class musicianship on display\, there is no cover charge. It provides an accessible “masterclass” environment for fans who want to see how the city’s musical engine runs behind the scenes. \n\nAbout the Invitational Jam\nFounded on the belief that San Francisco needs a consistent home for professional musical dialogue\, the Invitational Jam has outlasted countless other sessions in the city. Hosts Andrew Coutti and Young Blake are veteran players known for their “unprecedented chemistry” and ability to back any guest with a rock-solid\, funky foundation. Over the years\, the jam has hosted everyone from local legends to touring pros\, cementing Tupelo’s reputation as a vital sanctuary for the preservation of San Francisco’s live R&B and Funk traditions.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/the-san-francisco-invitational-jam-9/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260928T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260929T013000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T214846Z
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SUMMARY:Jinx Jones
DESCRIPTION:Jinx Jones brings high-octane rockabilly\, twangy surf\, and vintage rock and roll energy to the Saloon\, turning San Francisco’s oldest bar into a late-night guitar party. Known for deep love of mid‑century American roots music\, he keeps the room moving with jump blues shuffles\, country-tinged swing\, and fiery instrumentals. It is a perfect night for strong drinks\, a crowded dance floor\, and world‑class guitar up close in North Beach.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/jinx-jones-18/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260929T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260929T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T181207Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T181207Z
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SUMMARY:GG Amos
DESCRIPTION:GG Amos brings her west coast blues sound to the Saloon\, drawing on more than 35 years as a blues guitarist\, vocalist\, songwriter\, and arranger. A riveting performer who has played everywhere from concert halls and festivals to roadhouses\, wineries\, and neighborhood bars\, she blends blues\, jazz\, funk\, Latin elements\, and soul jazz into a fluid\, lyrical style that’s entirely her own. Expect a night of high-energy\, deeply felt blues in one of San Francisco’s most iconic rooms. \nParis Bertolucci on keys \nRandy Lee Odell on drums \nGG Amos on vocals and guitar
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/gg-amos-11/2026-09-29/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260929T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260929T200000
DTSTAMP:20260901T233207Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T233207Z
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SUMMARY:Sami Stevens
DESCRIPTION:Sami Stevens is a Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter and pianist appearing at The Grove\, drawing on jazz\, soul\, folk\, and indie rock influences to deliver intimate original music rooted in the tradition of classic American singer-songwriters of the 1960s and 70s. She released her debut solo album Morning on Sunnyside Records in 2023 and has toured extensively as a collaborator with nine-time Grammy winner Norah Jones\, with additional performance credits spanning the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon\, the Late Show with Stephen Colbert\, the Apollo Theatre\, and Lincoln Center\, making her appearance at The Grove a rare opportunity to catch a world-class artist in an intimate café setting.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/sami-stevens-2/2026-09-29/
LOCATION:The Grove\, 690 Mission St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260929T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260929T200000
DTSTAMP:20260901T224505Z
CREATED:20260901T224505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T224505Z
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SUMMARY:Max Sanders & Basch Jernigan Duo
DESCRIPTION:Max Sanders and Basch Jernigan bring a New Orleans-rooted songwriter set to Specs\, pairing Sanders’s twangy\, psychedelic Americana with Jernigan’s soulful guitar-and-harmonica blend of blues\, folk\, rock\, funk\, and soul. Their duo format should emphasize expressive vocals\, acoustic groove\, strong storytelling\, and the overlap between Gulf Coast blues and the loose\, rhythmic spirit of New Orleans. \nJernigan\, originally from Gulf Shores\, Alabama\, is now based in New Orleans; his music has drawn notice for its soul-forward singing and forceful harmonica work. Sanders frames his own sound as “Western Heart” and “New Orleans Soul\,” ranging from classic-country influence to free-jazz-adjacent experimentation.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/max-sanders-basch-jernigan-duo/
LOCATION:Specs’ Twelve Adler Museum Cafe\, 12 Saroyan Pl\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260929T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260929T210000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T003528Z
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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-8/2026-09-29/
LOCATION:North Beach Restaurant\, 1512 Stockton St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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