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SUMMARY:Dave Matthews
DESCRIPTION:The Dave Matthews Blues Band performs at the Saloon. Established in 2002 by David S. Matthews\, an East Bay harmonica player (since 1982)\, the band plays standard blues covers such as “Sweet Home Chicago” in addition to well-known dance tunes like “I’ll Take You There\,” and “Feeling Allright.” \nAubrey Rose – Guitar\nDavid Matthews – Harmonica/Vocals\nFelix Bannon – Guitar\nRobi Bean – Drums\nTim Wagar – Bass
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/dave-matthews-4/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Jazz Mafia: Miles and Mingus Reimagined
DESCRIPTION:Part of Jazz Mafia’s ongoing Reimagined series\, which has explored the music of Stevie Wonder\, Prince\, and The Beatles\, this performance turns to two of jazz’s most fearless innovators\, Miles Davis and Charles Mingus. Featuring Jazz Mafia’s core acoustic ensemble\,\nthe group presents bold new arrangements of classic material while honoring the restless spirit that defined both artists. Led by Jazz Mafia founder and bandleader Adam Theis\, the band brings together longtime collaborators and rising talent for a night of deep grooves\, inventive\narrangements\, and high-level interplay. \nBand \nMike Olmos – trumpet \nLaurel Fink – alto sax \nTommy Occhiuto – tenor & bari sax \nAdam Theis –trombone \nColin Hogan – keys \nJoshua Thurston Milgrom – upright bass \nHenry Plumb – drums
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/jazz-mafia-miles-and-mingus-reimagined/2026-05-16/1/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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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/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Peña Pachamama\, 1630 Powell St\, San Francisco\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Cliff Myers & Friends
DESCRIPTION:Cliff Myers & Friends appear at the Comstock Saloon from 8–11pm\, continuing the venue’s tradition of presenting small-ensemble jazz in its historic North Beach setting. Led by Cliff Myers in a jazz-funk and soul-jazz direction\, the group typically features a rotating cast of Bay Area players\, with sets built around groove-focused tunes and extended improvisation suited to the bar’s listening-focused atmosphere.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/cliff-meyers-friends-4-2/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Comstock Saloon\, 155 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Jazz Mafia: Miles and Mingus Reimagined
DESCRIPTION:Part of Jazz Mafia’s ongoing Reimagined series\, which has explored the music of Stevie Wonder\, Prince\, and The Beatles\, this performance turns to two of jazz’s most fearless innovators\, Miles Davis and Charles Mingus. Featuring Jazz Mafia’s core acoustic ensemble\,\nthe group presents bold new arrangements of classic material while honoring the restless spirit that defined both artists. Led by Jazz Mafia founder and bandleader Adam Theis\, the band brings together longtime collaborators and rising talent for a night of deep grooves\, inventive\narrangements\, and high-level interplay. \nBand \nMike Olmos – trumpet \nLaurel Fink – alto sax \nTommy Occhiuto – tenor & bari sax \nAdam Theis –trombone \nColin Hogan – keys \nJoshua Thurston Milgrom – upright bass \nHenry Plumb – drums
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/jazz-mafia-miles-and-mingus-reimagined/2026-05-16/2/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Il Funk ky Shu’s Wit Nu Soles
DESCRIPTION:II Funk ky Shu’s wit Nu Soles plays at Tupelo. This powerhouse R&B soul\, and funk ensemble has become a cornerstone of the North Beach live music scene. Led by the deep\, rhythmic grooves of Shepard on bass and the commanding\, soulful vocals of Tambora\, the band is celebrated for their all-killer\, no-filler sets. Their mission is simple: to make the audience boogie with a mix of timeless classics and high-octane originals. \nSoulful Repertoire: Their sets are a masterclass in the Great American Soulbook\, featuring hit covers ranging from the Jackson 5’s “ABC” to modern anthems like “Uptown Funk” and “Get Lucky.” They specialize in bringing a legitimate band feel to every cover\, infused with their own improvisational flair. \nThe “Nu Soles” Sound: The band typically features a lush\, full sound powered by a tight rhythm section and a vibrant horn line—including trumpet\, tenor sax\, and trombone—creating a Wall of Sound that is impossible to sit still to. \nGlobal Influence\, Local Roots: After years of performing abroad\, the group returned to San Francisco to reclaim their status as neighborhood favorites. They are frequent headliners for North Beach First Fridays\, often performing high-energy sets that turn Grant Avenue into an open-air dance floor. \nNo Cover Groove: At venues like Tupelo\, their Saturday night residencies are usually free to the public\, offering world-class musicianship without a cover charge—though tipping the band for their marathon 3-hour sets is highly encouraged.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/il-funk-ky-shus-wit-nu-soles/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:David Blood
DESCRIPTION:David Blood performs at the Saloon. He is well-known in the North Beach and Tenderloin music communities for his versatile musicianship and his role in the Unauthorized Rolling Stones. His style is deeply rooted in the gritty traditions of San Francisco blues and rock ‘n’ roll. Whether leading his own group or anchoring a pro jam\, his performances are characterized by a raw\, authentic energy and a solid groove foundation. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/david-blood-2/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, 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-10/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, 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-6/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Red Window\, 500 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Sunday Blues Jam at Pier 23 Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Live Music is BACK at Pier 23 Cafe! Join us for a fun afternoon filled with jammin’ blues sounds from professional musicians and budding artists. We are supporting local talent on all levels. Grab a drink\, a bite and be ready to dance. Bring your friends\, we can’t wait to see you.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/sunday-blues-jam-at-pier-23-cafe-2/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Pier 23\, 23 The Embarcadero\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94111\, 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-5/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Lara Louise
DESCRIPTION:Keys Jazz Bistro welcomes Dutch-born vocalist Lara Louise for an evening of classic songs\, characterized by a soft\, sultry voice blending her folk roots with French chanson\, Bossa Nova\, and the Great American Songbook. \nLara Louise and guitarist Gawain Mathews have been making music together since 2020\, and their renditions of jazz standards have quietly reached a massive audience\, gathering millions of streams from listeners around the world. For this performance\, Lara and Gawain will be joined by some of the Bay Area’s finest musicians: John R. Burr on piano\, Brian Fishler on drums\, Aaron Germain on bass\, and Erik Jekabson on trumpet.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/lara-louise-7/2026-05-17/1/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:A Sunday Music Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Meet the owners of Peña Pachamama\, co-founders of SUKAY & Savia Andina. Every Sunday\, Eddy Navia & Quentin Navia invite you into the heart of Peña Pachamama 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗱𝗮𝘆
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/a-sunday-music-cafe/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Peña Pachamama\, 1630 Powell St\, San Francisco\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Alexandra Rieloff Jazz Trio
DESCRIPTION:Spend your Sunday afternoon immersed in the sultry\, soulful sounds of the Alexandra Rieloff Trio at Otherwise Brewing. Known for her versatile background as a choreographer and filmmaker\, Brooklyn-born Chilean vocalist Alexandra Rieloff brings a cinematic elegance to her jazz performances. This intimate set will feature a timeless repertoire of Jazz Standards\, Bossa Nova\, and Boleros\, perfectly curated to complement the airy\, inclusive atmosphere of the North Beach taproom. \n A sophisticated blend of smooth melodies and Latin-inspired rhythms. Alexandra is typically joined by a seasoned trio\, often featuring Mark Holzinger on guitar and Rob Bassinette on bass\, creating a rich but relaxed soundscape. \nNo cover (though tipping the musicians is always encouraged!).
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/alexandra-rieloff-jazz-trio/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Otherwise Brewing\, 1402 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Gavin Holloran Trio
DESCRIPTION:Gavin Halloran Trio at Waystone 6-9pm. \nGavin Halloran is a Jazz Saxophonist born and raised in the East Bay. Halloran’s inspiration comes from the tenormen of old\, raised in the sounds of Coleman Hawkins\, Ben Webster and Don Byas. Halloran has worked across the scene now for over a decade with the Bay Area’s very best in Straight Ahead. Notable performances include headlining the Fillmore Jazz Festival\, CSM Jazz Festival\, San Jose Jazz Fest\, Keys Jazz Bistro\, Mr. Tipples Recording Studio\, Club Deluxe\, Biscuits & Blues\, Bird & Beckett\, Geelou\, Sweetwater Music Hall\, Local Edition\, Mama Kins\, Five Points and many more Bay Area Gems. Halloran’s Band can be heard performing nightly at John’s Grill in the Heart of the City he calls home. Halloran has recently released his single “Monk’s Shop.” Additional music including “Asiatic Rays\,” and EP “Hallucinations” are on all digital Platforms.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/gavin-holloran-trio-2/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Waystone\, 1609 Powell St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Lara Louise
DESCRIPTION:Keys Jazz Bistro welcomes Dutch-born vocalist Lara Louise for an evening of classic songs\, characterized by a soft\, sultry voice blending her folk roots with French chanson\, Bossa Nova\, and the Great American Songbook. \nLara Louise and guitarist Gawain Mathews have been making music together since 2020\, and their renditions of jazz standards have quietly reached a massive audience\, gathering millions of streams from listeners around the world. For this performance\, Lara and Gawain will be joined by some of the Bay Area’s finest musicians: John R. Burr on piano\, Brian Fishler on drums\, Aaron Germain on bass\, and Erik Jekabson on trumpet.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/lara-louise-7/2026-05-17/2/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, 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-6/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:The Blazers
DESCRIPTION:The Blazers return to The Saloon in North Beach with a set rooted in electric West Coast and Chicago blues traditions\, maintaining the steady rhythmic feel long associated with Grant Avenue. The band features Daniel Riley on guitar and vocals\, José Simioni on guitar\, Josh Jackson on bass\, and Randy Hayes on drums\, emphasizing traditional blues shuffles and swing-based grooves.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/the-blazers-8/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260518T160000
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SUMMARY:Peter Lindman
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-14/2026-05-18/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260518T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260518T210000
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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-8/2026-05-18/
LOCATION:Waystone\, 1609 Powell St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Deanna Marsigliese Sip n’ Sketch
DESCRIPTION:Sip n’ Sketch drawing class hosted by Pixar’s animation art director Deanna Marsigliese at Specs! All levels welcome \nBYO materials | $5-10 suggested donation \nDeanna Marsigliese is a Canadian born Animation Art Director & Illustrator living in San Francisco\, CA. \nSpecializing in storytelling through character design\, Deanna has worked at Pixar Animation Studios since 2012. Her credits include Soul (2020)\, Onward (2020)\, Toy Story 4 (2019)\, Incredibles 2 (2018)\, Bao (2018)\, Inside Out (2015) & The Good Dinosaur (2013). \nShe is currently art directing on an original feature entitled Luca\, set to release in 2021. \nPast clients include Laika\, Sony Pictures\, Universal Feature\, Walt Disney Feature\, Reel FX\, Disney TV\, Nickelodeon\, Cartoon Network & PBS Kids\, among others. \nDeanna delivers panel talks & leads workshops world-wide\, having been hosted by SXSW\, D23\, ILM\, Leaders London\, Pixelatl\, CTNX & The Walt Disney Family Museum. \nDeanna is a vintage fashion enthusiast with a penchant for large costume jewels. When in need of inspiration\, she loves to travel the world at length with a surprisingly small backpack.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/deanna-marsigliese-sip-n-sketch/2026-05-18/
LOCATION:Specs’ Twelve Adler Museum Cafe\, 12 Saroyan Pl\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260519T010000
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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-9/2026-05-18/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Mitch Polzak
DESCRIPTION:Mitch Polzak is a guitarist\, singer\, banjoist\, and bandleader appearing at The Saloon in North Beach under his own name. He draws on rockabilly\, 1960s country\, honky tonk\, Bakersfield-influenced country\, surf\, early rock and roll\, bluegrass\, Cajun\, blues\, and related American roots styles\, reflecting a long career steeped in these traditions.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/mitch-polzak-9-2/2026-05-18/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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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-11/2026-05-19/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Hal Bigler Band
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time at Comstock Saloon\, where the Hal Bigler Band holds court every Tuesday night from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Set in a meticulously restored 1907 building at the crossroads of North Beach and Chinatown\, this residency perfectly matches the band’s vintage sound with a setting of intricate carved wood\, cozy booths\, and pre-Prohibition style. Known for serenading guests from the saloon’s unique upstairs stage\, the band provides an elite\, high-fidelity soundtrack that transforms a weeknight into a cinematic San Francisco experience. \nThe music is a masterclass in Traditional Jazz and Swing\, often leaning into a “bawdy” and soulful energy that keeps the room vibrant. The ensemble features a rotating cast of the city’s finest instrumentalists—Cliff Myer on Guitar\, Bob Johns on Piano\, Mauro Pannitto on Bass\, Marty Brewer on Drums\, and Rick Brown on Trombone. Hal Bigler’s  improvisational flair honors the roots of early 20th-century jazz while keeping the energy modern and infectious. \nThe atmosphere at Comstock during these sets is both elegant and unpretentious\, drawing a mix of jazz aficionados\, cocktail enthusiasts\, and neighborhood regulars. Whether you are seated at the bar enjoying a classic Ramos Fizz or tucked into a booth for dinner\, the Hal Bigler Band ensures that the spirit of old North Beach remains loud and alive. With no cover charge and a front-row seat to world-class musicianship\, it is one of the city’s most essential and accessible live music traditions. \n\nAbout the Hal Bigler Band\nHal Bigler is a veteran of the San Francisco jazz scene\, known for his “steady hand” on the upright bass and his ability to curate top-tier ensembles. His band has become a cornerstone of the North Beach live music circuit\, praised for preserving the high-energy “hot jazz” style that once defined the city’s nightlife. Occasionally collaborating with unique performers like burlesque dancers\, the group remains dedicated to the idea that jazz should be a multi-sensory\, high-energy party. Their Tuesday night residency at Comstock is widely considered one of the best spots in the city to watch this live jazz combo.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/hal-bigler-band-2/2026-05-19/
LOCATION:Comstock Saloon\, 155 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:The North Beach Django
DESCRIPTION:Transport yourself to a 1930s sidewalk café in Montmartre as North Beach Django takes residency at Paris 75 every Tuesday. Located on the edge of the historic Broadway corridor\, this charming French lounge provides the perfect backdrop for the “Hot Club” sound. With its selection of authentic French cocktails and wines\, the venue feels less like a San Francisco bar and more like a secret sanctuary for lovers of European jazz and vintage aesthetics. \nThe Sound: North Beach Django delivers an authentic exploration of Jazz Manouche (Gypsy Jazz). Their sound is defined by the “pumping” rhythm of acoustic guitars and soaring\, melodic solos. Expect a repertoire of high-speed swing\, haunting French musette waltzes (like “L’Indifférence”)\, and soulful ballads that capture the bittersweet spirit of the early 20th century. \nThe Django Legacy: The group’s mission is to honor the revolutionary style of Django Reinhardt\, the legendary Romani-French guitarist who pioneered this genre. Despite losing the use of two fingers in a fire\, Reinhardt’s virtuosic speed and unique harmonic language changed jazz forever. The band keeps this fire alive\, utilizing the same acoustic string-band format—no drums\, just pure rhythmic drive. \nThe Players: The group is led by a core of the Bay Area’s finest “manouche” specialists\, often featuring Ned Boynton on guitar\, Eddie Scher on guitar\, and Kenan O’Brien on bass. Their chemistry is a masterclass in the “interlocking” style of Gypsy Swing\, where the lead and rhythm guitars work in a constant\, high-speed dialogue. \nThe Community Jam: In the spirit of the Parisian cafés where this music was born\, the evening often evolves into a welcoming session. After the first set\, the band frequently opens the floor to “acoustic sitter-inners”—strings\, accordions\, and woodwinds—making it a vibrant hub for the local jazz community. \n\nAbout Paris 75\nParis 75 is a sophisticated French cocktail lounge that serves as a cultural bridge between San Francisco and the “City of Light.” Named after the postal code for Paris\, the bar specializes in regional French wines and signature cocktails like the “French 75.” The intimate\, candlelit space is designed for conversation and attentive listening\, making it the ideal home for the acoustic nuances of North Beach Django. It is a place where time slows down\, and the legacy of the great European troubadours feels remarkably present.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/the-north-beach-django-jazz-trio-8-2/2026-05-19/
LOCATION:Paris 75\, 515 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Lisa Kindred Band
DESCRIPTION:The Lisa Kindred Band carries on the spirit and repertoire of beloved Mill Valley–based blues\, folk\, and rock singer Lisa Kindred\, whose roots stretch from the 1960s Greenwich Village folk scene to decades shaping the Bay Area blues community. At The Saloon\, the band keeps her legacy alive with sets steeped in classic blues\, roots\, and rock\, honoring Lisa’s soulful songbook in San Francisco’s oldest bar. Featuring Roscoe Gallo on keyboards\, Richard McDonough on drums and vocals\, Marc Levine on bass\, and Joe Lococco on guitar and vocals.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/lisa-kindred-band-2/2026-05-19/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260520T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260520T203000
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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/2026-05-20/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260520T203000
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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/2026-05-20/
LOCATION:Specs’ Twelve Adler Museum Cafe\, 12 Saroyan Pl\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Poetry
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260520T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260520T203000
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SUMMARY:Patrick Wolff’s Swinging Organ Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Patrick Wolff’s newest band is a swinging organ quartet that draws from the style of the late 50s/early 60s collaborations of Shirley Scott/ “Lockjaw” Davis and Lou Donaldson/ Big John Patton. Featuring two of the Bay’s experts in this idiom\, pianist/organist Adam Shulman and guitarist Jack Tone Riordan\, and the talented up and coming drummer Miles Turk\, this band grooves hard through repertoire from decades of the jazz tradition and multiple continents. \nSaxophones- Patrick Wolff \nGuitar- Jack Tone Riordan \nOrgan- Adam Shulman \nDrums- Miles Turk
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/patrick-wolffs-swinging-organ-quartet/2026-05-20/1/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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