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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/2026-05-10/
LOCATION:Peña Pachamama\, 1630 Powell St\, San Francisco\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:My Blue Soul
DESCRIPTION:My Blue Soul is a vibrant San Francisco band specializing in soul\, blues\, and funk. Formed in 2010\, they gained a strong local following with energetic live shows and an eight-year residency at the renowned Condor Club. The band features Carmin D’Leto on vocals and guitar\, Brandon Jackson on trumpet\, Ron Estrada on guitar\, Charlie Giesige on drums\, Doug Rowan on tenor sax\, and more. They mix original blues and soul with a hint of ska\, captivating audiences with dynamic performances. \nRon Estrada – Guitar\nAlan Williams – Trombone\nBrandon Jackson – Trumpet\nCarmin D’Leto – Vocals\nShawn Stein – Drums\nDoug Rowan – Tenor Sax\nPatrick Byers – Baritone Sax
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/my-blue-soul-2/2026-05-10/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Marissa McLain
DESCRIPTION:Relax and unwind from the week with us every other Sunday with the classic jazz vocal stylings of @marissa_m_sings and a rotating cast of friends on musical accompaniment. \nBecause Sundays at Otherwise Brewing are just better with sunshine\, drinks\, and live music.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/marissa-mclain-2-2/2026-05-10/
LOCATION:Otherwise Brewing\, 1402 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Emily Day & Cosmo Alleycats
DESCRIPTION:Cosmo Alleycats have been a favorite of the San Francisco music scene since the band’s 2010 beginning\, bringing to the stage a potent mix of swing and vintage jazz with a dynamic\, soulful delivery. Led by vocalist Emily Day (“one of the major singers in her field” – Scott Yanow)\, Cosmo Alleycats draws from several decades of exhilarating American music\, along with inspired originals\, to deliver a fun and engaging performance.\nWith fifteen years’ experience performing together\, Cosmo Alleycats is a well-oiled machine. But however polished their performance may be\, it’s their sense of playfulness that holds the door open for the unexpected. This dynamic is evident in their 2022 album\, Old Sweet Songs\, a collection of Tin Pan Alley and American Songbook favorites accompanied by their original compositions\, inspired by bygone styles of songwriting.\nEmily Day – vocals\nSteve Height – bass\nMike Burns – drums\nCharles Chen – piano\nMike Olmos – trumpet\nPete Cornell – sax
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/emily-day-cosmo-alleycats-play-old-sweet-songs/2026-05-10/1/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Blues Power
DESCRIPTION:Catch Blues Power at the Sunday afternoon residency at the Saloon.  \nBlues Power is a San Francisco blues project led by Mark Naftalin\, known as a legendary pianist\, producer\, and blues advocate. The core band members typically include Mark Naftalin on keyboards\, along with a rotating lineup of top Bay Area blues musicians such as bassist Dave McDaniel and drummer Sam Chapman. Blues Power is celebrated for its authentic blues sound that blends classic blues\, R&B\, and soul influences.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/blues-power-5/2026-05-10/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant 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-2/2026-05-10/
LOCATION:Pier 23\, 23 The Embarcadero\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94111\, 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-6/2026-05-10/
LOCATION:Red Window\, 500 Columbus 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-10/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Delta Wires
DESCRIPTION:Delta Wires bring their powerhouse blues to the stage at the Saloon. Inducted into the California Blues Hall of Fame and voted “Best Live Band” by the East Bay Express\, they draw on their long Bay Area history and festival appearances\, including the San Francisco Blues Festival\, to present a set rooted in their established approach to electric blues. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/delta-wires-5/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Marshall Law
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for a sonic assault of the best kind as Marshall Law takes the stage at Tupelo. A long-time staple of the San Francisco music scene\, this powerhouse trio is known for delivering a “powerful punch” of high-energy rock and roll. Specializing in the golden era of guitar-driven music\, Marshall Law transforms the intimate Grant Avenue lounge into a stadium-sized experience\, proving that a three-piece band can make more noise—and more soul—than an entire orchestra. \nThe Sound: Marshall Law delivers a masterful mix of Classic Rock\, hard-hitting Blues\, and contemporary favorites. Expect “blazing guitar” solos\, a thunderous rhythm section\, and a setlist that spans the greatest hits of the 70s and 80s\, all played with a raw\, modern edge that keeps the dance floor packed. \nThe Performance: Known for their technical brilliance and “crowd-favorite” status\, the band thrives on the energy of the room. Whether they are tearing through a Led Zeppelin anthem or a grit-infused blues standard\, their performance is characterized by a “no-holds-barred” approach to showmanship. \nA North Beach Institution: As a recurring act at Tupelo\, Marshall Law has built a loyal following of fans who appreciate the authentic\, unvarnished sound of a real rock band. Their presence is a vital part of the venue’s reputation as the premier spot for live\, high-octane music in the neighborhood. \nNo Cover Charge: This elite musical experience is open to all patrons with no cover. It’s a rare opportunity to see seasoned\, world-class rockers in an accessible setting\, making it the perfect destination for anyone looking for the “true grit” of San Francisco nightlife. \n\nAbout Marshall Law\nMarshall Law is a veteran San Francisco trio that has spent years honing their craft on the city’s most iconic stages. Celebrated for their “blazing” instrumentation and high-fidelity sound\, the group has become synonymous with the spirit of North Beach rock and roll. While many bands lean into backing tracks or loops\, Marshall Law remains committed to the power of live\, spontaneous performance\, ensuring that every show is a unique\, high-energy event that honors the great tradition of the power trio.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/marshall-law-6/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Paula West
DESCRIPTION:A true treasure of the Bay Area jazz scene\, vocalist Paula West is celebrated for her rich contralto voice and deeply expressive interpretations of song.Her repertoire moves effortlessly from the Great American Songbook to inspired reinventions of music by artists like Bob Dylan\, David Bowie\, Lou Reed\, and Johnny Cash\, always delivered with nuance\, emotional depth\, and impeccable phrasing.West has performed in renowned venues across San Francisco and New York\, including residencies at the Oak Room of the Algonquin Hotel and appearances at Jazz at Lincoln Center\, SFJAZZ\, Feinstein’s at the Nikko\, and Yoshi’s. Her performances at the Algonquin earned three consecutive New York Magazine Nightlife Awards for Outstanding Female Jazz Vocalist.Praised by The New York Times for a voice that has “ripened into a driving expressive force\,” Paula West continues to captivate audiences with performances that are both timeless and strikingly personal.Join us at Keys Jazz Bistro for an unforgettable evening with one of the great vocal stylists in jazz
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/paula-west/2026-05-09/2/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Stu Silverman Band
DESCRIPTION:Stu Silverman leads his band at the Comstock Saloon from 8–11pm\, bringing a guitar-focused set to the historic North Beach room. A versatile guitarist known for work with groups such as the Stu Silverman Quartet and the Stu Crew\, he performs a mix of jazz standards\, bebop-influenced lines\, and blues-tinged material that fits the saloon’s listening-focused cocktail setting.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/stu-silverman-band-4-2/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Comstock Saloon\, 155 Columbus Ave\, 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/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Peña Pachamama\, 1630 Powell St\, San Francisco\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Paula West
DESCRIPTION:A true treasure of the Bay Area jazz scene\, vocalist Paula West is celebrated for her rich contralto voice and deeply expressive interpretations of song.Her repertoire moves effortlessly from the Great American Songbook to inspired reinventions of music by artists like Bob Dylan\, David Bowie\, Lou Reed\, and Johnny Cash\, always delivered with nuance\, emotional depth\, and impeccable phrasing.West has performed in renowned venues across San Francisco and New York\, including residencies at the Oak Room of the Algonquin Hotel and appearances at Jazz at Lincoln Center\, SFJAZZ\, Feinstein’s at the Nikko\, and Yoshi’s. Her performances at the Algonquin earned three consecutive New York Magazine Nightlife Awards for Outstanding Female Jazz Vocalist.Praised by The New York Times for a voice that has “ripened into a driving expressive force\,” Paula West continues to captivate audiences with performances that are both timeless and strikingly personal.Join us at Keys Jazz Bistro for an unforgettable evening with one of the great vocal stylists in jazz
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/paula-west/2026-05-09/1/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Mari Mack & Livin’ Like Kings
DESCRIPTION:Mari Mack & Livin’ Like Kings bring a blues-focused set to The Saloon in North Beach. Today’s lineup features Mari Mack on vocals with Arne Frager on bass\, Richard Wood on keys\, Dave Powell on guitar\, and Martin Cunningham on drums. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/mari-mack-livin-like-kings-5/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Trio Cotier at Pier 23 Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Trio Côtier is a San Francisco based combo with a sound that is inspiring\, expansive\, and a little bit dangerous\, much like our California coast. Join us for a drink\, a bite and a listen. Bring a friend.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/trio-cotier-at-pier-23-cafe-2/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Pier 23\, 23 The Embarcadero\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:The Good Bad
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for a foot-stomping night as San Francisco’s own The Good Bad brings their explosive brand of bluegrass to Tupelo. A staple of the West Coast “Newgrass” scene since 2010\, this five-piece ensemble delivers a high-velocity take on traditional string music. Known for their tight vocal harmonies and rowdy stage presence\, they turn the standard bluegrass session into a full-blown North Beach party. \nThe Sound: The Good Bad specializes in Progressive Bluegrass (Newgrass). While they use traditional instruments—mandolin\, banjo\, fiddle\, and dobro—their approach is pure rock-and-roll energy. Expect lightning-fast picking\, “raucous” vocal arrangements\, and a “good time” sound designed to be paired with a dash of whiskey. \nThe Lineup: The band features a versatile group of local pickers: \nAaron Lanes: Mandolin & Guitar \nThomas Beneduci: Guitar & Dobro \nPeter Dominici: Banjo \nDave Pascoe: Fiddle \nPaul Geoghan: Bass \n\nNo Cover Hoedown: In a neighborhood known for high-priced entertainment\, this “Good Ol’ Fashioned Ho-Down” remains No Cover. It’s a rare chance to see a band that has shared stages with scene favorites like The Brothers Comatose and The Lil’ Smokies for free. \n\nAbout The Good Bad\nHailing from the foggy hills of San Francisco\, The Good Bad has spent over a decade honing a sound that pushes the boundaries of traditional bluegrass while staying rooted in its acoustic soul. They are veterans of the California festival circuit\, known for their ability to captivate audiences of all ages with their “uniquely rustic tones” and high-energy performance style. Whether they are playing a local tavern or a massive stage like Hardly Strictly Bluegrass\, their mission is always the same: to move the audience and keep the spirit of the string band alive in the modern era.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/the-good-bad/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, 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-5/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Red Window\, 500 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Robson Batinga
DESCRIPTION:An artist from the Brazilian northeast\, with over 40 years of musical experience\, singer\, composer\, multi-instrumentalist\, guitarist since childhood\, Robson Batinga is a wonderful addition to our beautiful scenery. Join us at Pier 23 Cafe from 4pm-7pm to relax and enjoy Robson’s vibes. We can’t wait to see you! \nhttps://www.instagram.com/robsonbatingaofc/reels/
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/robson-batinga-3-2/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Pier 23\, 23 The Embarcadero\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Shad Harris
DESCRIPTION:Shad Harris is a California-based multi-instrumentalist and blues vocalist appearing at The Saloon in San Francisco. A bandleader known for his keytar work with The Groovenators\, he blends West Coast blues with funk and has been active since the mid-1960s\, including performances with artists such as Etta James and Charlie Musselwhite. He performs regularly at the Saloon with the Doorslammers.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/shad-harris-2/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260508T213000
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SUMMARY:Marshall Law
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for a sonic assault of the best kind as Marshall Law takes the stage at Tupelo. A long-time staple of the San Francisco music scene\, this powerhouse trio is known for delivering a “powerful punch” of high-energy rock and roll. Specializing in the golden era of guitar-driven music\, Marshall Law transforms the intimate Grant Avenue lounge into a stadium-sized experience\, proving that a three-piece band can make more noise—and more soul—than an entire orchestra. \nThe Sound: Marshall Law delivers a masterful mix of Classic Rock\, hard-hitting Blues\, and contemporary favorites. Expect “blazing guitar” solos\, a thunderous rhythm section\, and a setlist that spans the greatest hits of the 70s and 80s\, all played with a raw\, modern edge that keeps the dance floor packed. \nThe Performance: Known for their technical brilliance and “crowd-favorite” status\, the band thrives on the energy of the room. Whether they are tearing through a Led Zeppelin anthem or a grit-infused blues standard\, their performance is characterized by a “no-holds-barred” approach to showmanship. \nA North Beach Institution: As a recurring act at Tupelo\, Marshall Law has built a loyal following of fans who appreciate the authentic\, unvarnished sound of a real rock band. Their presence is a vital part of the venue’s reputation as the premier spot for live\, high-octane music in the neighborhood. \nNo Cover Charge: This elite musical experience is open to all patrons with no cover. It’s a rare opportunity to see seasoned\, world-class rockers in an accessible setting\, making it the perfect destination for anyone looking for the “true grit” of San Francisco nightlife. \n\nAbout Marshall Law\nMarshall Law is a veteran San Francisco trio that has spent years honing their craft on the city’s most iconic stages. Celebrated for their “blazing” instrumentation and high-fidelity sound\, the group has become synonymous with the spirit of North Beach rock and roll. While many bands lean into backing tracks or loops\, Marshall Law remains committed to the power of live\, spontaneous performance\, ensuring that every show is a unique\, high-energy event that honors the great tradition of the power trio.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/marshall-law-6/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:Tupelo\, 1337 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Silicon Cowboys
DESCRIPTION:Silicon Cowboys is a country‑ and roots‑influenced band appearing at the Savoy Tivoli in North Beach. They bring a guitar‑driven mix of classic country\, Americana\, some originals\, and bar‑band favorites suited to the Savoy’s casual\, lively bar setting. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/silicon-cowboys/
LOCATION:Savoy Tivoli\, 1434 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Janice Maxie Reid
DESCRIPTION:A “one-woman band”\, Janice often doubles as a #keyboard and left-hand keyboard bass player which makes her a force of nature on any stage! Her soulful\, angelic and daringly accurate vocal prowess\, distinctive four-octave voice range and engaging stage presence captivate her audiences! Janice’s vast musical gifts and massive repertoire are always on point and leave her audiences wanting for more! Janice has performed on major #concert stages including Bourbon Street Music Club in Sao Paulo\, Brazil\, Saratoga Spring Performing Arts Center\, Davies Symphony Hall\, Concord Pavilion\,#Yoshi’s and the legendary Berkeley and #Russian River Jazz #Festivals.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/janice-maxie-reid/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260508T200000
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SUMMARY:Gaucho Jazz
DESCRIPTION:Gaucho is a masterful Bay Area band that combines the influence of gypsy jazz of 1930’s Europe with the rhythmic drive and collective improvisation of New Orleans swing music\, gutbucket blues and elements of ragtime. Their sound\, a uniquely American concoction\, blends instrumental acuity and lighthearted humor that keep their audience coming back for more. As founder\, guitarist\, and main composer Dave Ricketts says\, the band is “in love with the music of Louis Armstrong\, Fats Waller and Jimmie Rodgers\, as well as the stories\, the life styles and the foot steps of hundreds of other great jazz\, blues\, country and rock musicians that created the sound of American Music from roughly 1900-1950’s” \nGaucho has recorded eight albums\, tours regularly\, and has an increasing repertoire of over forty original tunes. Seven of their tunes are featured in the 2012 film “Trattoria”; one was chosen by the Metropolitan Museum of Art for their website; and another is featured in the outtakes section of the Pixar DVD CARS 2. In 2018\, Gaucho got a song in the Hollywood Movie “Destination Wedding” starring Keanu Reeves and Winona Ryder. And two of Dave’s own compositions will be placed in a New York City based indie film\, “Stationed at Home\,” in 2022. \nLed by eminent guitarist\, Dave Ricketts\, the group has been a San Francisco mainstay for nearly twenty years\, and one of the busiest bands in the bay area playing 5 to 10 gigs a week. Together with virtuosos Rob Reich–accordion and Craig Venetresco–guitar\, superlative bassist Ari Munkres\, the honorable Leon Oakley–cornet\, and versatile percussionist Steve Apple\, these guys keep crowds moving with their beats and complex rhythms.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/gaucho-jazz/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:Comstock Saloon\, 155 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Andean and Latin World Music Night
DESCRIPTION:Two-time Latin Grammy nominee Eddy Navia and Quentin Navia are joined by master violinist Georges Lammam\, dancers and dancing. \nTheir performances blend the charango (a traditional ten-string instrument)\, haunting sounds of panpipes (zampoñas) and notched flutes (kena) with high-energy rhythms. \nYou don’t need a plane ticket to experience a “little piece of South American carnaval\,” dedicated to the spirit of Mother Earth (Pachamama). \nPeña Pachamama serves an entirely plant-based and gluten-free menu. Highlights include Bolivian specialties like organic kale and quinoa salads\, alongside raw and cooked vegan entrees.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/andean-and-latin-world-music-night/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:Peña Pachamama\, 1630 Powell St\, San Francisco\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Tiffany Austin
DESCRIPTION:Tiffany Austin is a vocalist\, composer\, educator\, and Berkeley Law Juris Doctor. She has performed with luminaries such as Pharoah Sanders\, Roy Ayers\, John Handy\, Cyrus Chestnut\, and Doug Carn. Her soulful delivery and musical storytelling has brought her to stages at Birdland and Dizzy’s Den in NYC\, Walt Disney Concert Hall in her native Los Angeles and the SFJAZZ Center in San Francisco. Beyond California\, she has performed in Europe\, Asia\, and Australasia\, as well as on nationally televised programming in the United States.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/tiffany-austin-bessie-the-blues-and-beyond/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260508T210000
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SUMMARY:Magic School Busk
DESCRIPTION:The Magic School Busk holds weekly residency directly in front of The Red Window at the corner of Stockton and Columbus. This high‑energy busking collective has become one of North Beach’s unofficial “resident joy‑makers\,” blurring the line between band and audience as people pause\, sing along\, or dance on the sidewalk. Whether you are enjoying a gin tonic on the Red Window’s outdoor patio or just walking by with a cannoli in hand\, the Busk provides a genuine 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-2/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:Red Window\, 500 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Katy Stephan
DESCRIPTION:Katy Stephan’s residency at Comstock Saloon turns the room into a small\, candlelit listening space. At the piano she blends jazz‑inflected originals with reimagined standards and art‑pop tunes\, her clear\, expressive voice sitting right on top of the clink of glassware and low conversation. It’s an intimate\, song‑forward set that feels equally at home as a soundscape for cocktails or as a close‑up performance for guests who want to lean in and really listen.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/kathy-stephan-2/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:Comstock Saloon\, 155 Columbus Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Mike Henderson
DESCRIPTION:Mike Henderson\, dubbed “the Blues Professor” by John Lee Hooker\, is a veteran blues guitarist\, singer\, and bandleader who holds a monthly afternoon slot at The Saloon\, San Francisco’s oldest bar. His sets lean into electric Chicago and West Coast blues\, with lived‑in vocals and sharp guitar work. It’s barroom blues at close range. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/mike-henderson-5/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Meighan Leibert: Artist Reception
DESCRIPTION:Meighan Leibert’s new paintings are bold with her use of color. She aims to capture the texture of extraordinary in the familiar. Join us for a night filled with art and good company. Can’t wait to see you.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/meighan-leibert-artist-reception/
LOCATION:Pier 23\, 23 The Embarcadero\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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