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SUMMARY:Nardia
DESCRIPTION:Nardia is an Australian blues and soul artist celebrated for her powerhouse vocals\, emotional depth\, and commanding stage presence. Drawing inspiration from classic rhythm and blues\, soul\, and funk\, she blends timeless influences with a modern edge\, delivering music that is both raw and deeply expressive. Her voice moves effortlessly from intimate and vulnerable to bold and electrifying\, captivating audiences from the first note. \nA seasoned live performer\, Nardia has built a strong reputation on stages across Australia and internationally\, earning respect for her authenticity and connection with audiences. Whether fronting a full band or performing stripped-back sets\, she brings honesty\, passion\, and musical integrity to every performance\, establishing herself as a standout voice in contemporary blues and soul.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/nardia/
LOCATION:Biscuits & Blues\, 401 Mason Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, 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/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:Peña Pachamama\, 1630 Powell St\, San Francisco\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Charles Chen Album Release
DESCRIPTION:Charles Chen brings the full depth of a Bay Area jazz life to Mr. Tipple’s in a special album release concert for his newest recording\, The Long Way Home. The San Francisco Bay Area pianist has performed and recorded alongside an extraordinary roster of jazz luminaries — Randy Brecker\, Billy Drummond\, Bob Sheppard\, Roy McCurdy\, Adam Nussbaum\, Mike Richmond\, Ralph Moore\, Peter Washington\, and Kenny Washington — and graced the stages of Yoshi’s\, the San Jose Jazz Festival\, and Freight and Salvage. His debut album Charles\, Play! was named one of the Best Albums of 2024 by Downbeat Magazine\, and his 2019 first-place win at the Jazz Search West competition announced him as a major voice in West Coast jazz. An internationally touring artist who has performed in Taiwan\, Singapore\, and Japan\, Chen is equally celebrated as an educator whose students have earned full scholarships to Juilliard\, Manhattan School of Music\, Berklee\, and New England Conservatory\, and claimed top prizes at the Charles Mingus Competition and YoungArts. \nTickets: $15–30. \nNathan Tokunaga | Reeds\nNico Martinez | Bass\nBrian Fishler | Drums\nCharles Chen | Piano
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/charles-chen-album-release/2026-06-28/1/
LOCATION:Mr. Tipples\, 39 Fell St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, 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/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:Etcetera Wine Bar\, 795 Valencia St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Mae Powell Trio
DESCRIPTION:Mae Powell brings her rainbow-tinged\, timeless sound to Waystone‘s intimate wine bar\, performing as a trio drawn from the beloved five-piece band she calls her very best friends. The Bay Area singer-songwriter moves fluidly between jazz\, soul\, and original music\, and arrives fresh off the release of her sophomore album Making Room For the Light on Colemine Records — an evening that feels as warm and unhurried as the room itself.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/mae-powell-trio/
LOCATION:Waystone\, 1609 Powell St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Kenny Washington Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Keys Jazz Bistro favorite Kenny Washington always brings concert thrills and spills to Keys. Don’t miss out on one of our very own world class bay area artists!Kenny Washington has thrilled audiences across the globe with his soulful interpretations\, seemingly limitless range\, and inventive scatting. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area\, Washington appeared in 2013 with Wynton Marsalis and The Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra\, alongside vocalists Gregory Porter and Paula West.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/kenny-washington-quartet-6/2026-06-28/2/
LOCATION:Keys Jazz Bistro\, 498 Broadway\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:George Colligan ft/ vocalist Zyanna
DESCRIPTION:George Colligan brings a lifetime of jazz mastery to The Black Cat — winner of the 2015 DownBeat Critics Poll for Keyboard\, he is one of the most versatile and prolific musicians of his generation\, equally at home as pianist\, drummer\, trumpeter\, organist\, composer\, and bandleader. With over 130 albums as a sideman and his 40th as a leader — Live at The Jazz Standard (Whirlwind Recordings\, 2025)\, featuring Linda May Han Oh and Jack DeJohnette and a DownBeat critic’s pick — Colligan has shared the bandstand with an extraordinary roster including Jack DeJohnette\, John Scofield\, Michael Brecker\, Christian McBride\, Cassandra Wilson\, Carlos Santana\, and many others. Joining him is Portland and Los Angeles vocalist and bassist Zyanna Melda\, a Grammy-winning ensemble alumna and rising bandleader whose blend of jazz\, R&B\, hip hop\, and experimental art rock brings a bold contemporary edge to the night. Together with bassist David Ewell and drummer Mike Mitchell\, this is a performance not to be missed. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/george-colligan-ft-vocalist-zyanna/2026-06-28/1/
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/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260628T230000
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SUMMARY:Alberto
DESCRIPTION:Alberto Gutierrez is a Spanish guitarist and vocalist appearing at Amélie in Polk Gulch. He is one half of the duo Dos Bandoleros. His sets draw on the blend of Latin‑rooted rhythms and acoustic songcraft\, bringing a warm\, intimate energy that pairs naturally with Amélie’s relaxed wine bar atmosphere. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/locura-latin-jazz-live-music-4-5/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:Amelie\, 1754 Polk St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260628T190000
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SUMMARY:LIVE CUBAN SALSA PARTY
DESCRIPTION:Spreading joy since 2023\, Guajirón brings a night full of Cuban grooves\, tropical salsa\, an open jam session\, good drinks\, and a wide open dance floor. \nMaybe you’ve been to Cuba and want to relive those late-night parties. Maybe you’re from Latin America and miss letting loose with a real Descarga Cubana. Or maybe you’re just out for a drink to wrap up the weekend. Whoever you are\, step in and let the music move you. No salsa experience needed. \nOr maybe you’re a musician with the itch to play at San Francisco’s Cuban jam session\, connect with a tight rhythm section and horn line\, and help drive the dance floor. \nYou’ll experience Guajirón\, a 10-piece Vintage Cuban Pop band from San Francisco\, opening the stage to musicians who want to jam with us. We play the best of authentic Cuban dance music\, along with touches of tropical jazz inspired by the connection between Cuba and New Orleans. \nGuajirón brings together all ages and backgrounds—from college hipsters to salseros to older couples—into one sweaty\, joyful room. You don’t need Spanish or Cuban roots to feel it: the groove does the talking. \nLineup (10): Congas\, percussion\, 3 horns + flute\, Tres guitar\, piano\, bass\, and two dynamic lead vocalists.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/live-cuban-salsa-party/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:Boom Boom Room\, 1601 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260628T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260628T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T210940Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T210940Z
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SUMMARY:Nardia
DESCRIPTION:Nardia is an Australian blues and soul artist celebrated for her powerhouse vocals\, emotional depth\, and commanding stage presence. Drawing inspiration from classic rhythm and blues\, soul\, and funk\, she blends timeless influences with a modern edge\, delivering music that is both raw and deeply expressive. Her voice moves effortlessly from intimate and vulnerable to bold and electrifying\, captivating audiences from the first note. \nA seasoned live performer\, Nardia has built a strong reputation on stages across Australia and internationally\, earning respect for her authenticity and connection with audiences. Whether fronting a full band or performing stripped-back sets\, she brings honesty\, passion\, and musical integrity to every performance\, establishing herself as a standout voice in contemporary blues and soul.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/nardia-2/
LOCATION:Biscuits & Blues\, 401 Mason Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260628T223000
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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/12357/2026-06-28/
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:20260628T223000
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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/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:The Riptide\, 3636 Taraval St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260628T194500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260628T210000
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SUMMARY:Charles Chen Album Release
DESCRIPTION:Charles Chen brings the full depth of a Bay Area jazz life to Mr. Tipple’s in a special album release concert for his newest recording\, The Long Way Home. The San Francisco Bay Area pianist has performed and recorded alongside an extraordinary roster of jazz luminaries — Randy Brecker\, Billy Drummond\, Bob Sheppard\, Roy McCurdy\, Adam Nussbaum\, Mike Richmond\, Ralph Moore\, Peter Washington\, and Kenny Washington — and graced the stages of Yoshi’s\, the San Jose Jazz Festival\, and Freight and Salvage. His debut album Charles\, Play! was named one of the Best Albums of 2024 by Downbeat Magazine\, and his 2019 first-place win at the Jazz Search West competition announced him as a major voice in West Coast jazz. An internationally touring artist who has performed in Taiwan\, Singapore\, and Japan\, Chen is equally celebrated as an educator whose students have earned full scholarships to Juilliard\, Manhattan School of Music\, Berklee\, and New England Conservatory\, and claimed top prizes at the Charles Mingus Competition and YoungArts. \nTickets: $15–30. \nNathan Tokunaga | Reeds\nNico Martinez | Bass\nBrian Fishler | Drums\nCharles Chen | Piano
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/charles-chen-album-release/2026-06-28/2/
LOCATION:Mr. Tipples\, 39 Fell St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260628T230000
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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/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:Persona\, 685 Sutter St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, 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-2-2/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:Lion’s Den\, 57 Wentworth Pl\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94108\, 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-6/2026-06-28/
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/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:Swig\, 561 Geary St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260628T211500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260628T224500
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SUMMARY:George Colligan ft/ vocalist Zyanna
DESCRIPTION:George Colligan brings a lifetime of jazz mastery to The Black Cat — winner of the 2015 DownBeat Critics Poll for Keyboard\, he is one of the most versatile and prolific musicians of his generation\, equally at home as pianist\, drummer\, trumpeter\, organist\, composer\, and bandleader. With over 130 albums as a sideman and his 40th as a leader — Live at The Jazz Standard (Whirlwind Recordings\, 2025)\, featuring Linda May Han Oh and Jack DeJohnette and a DownBeat critic’s pick — Colligan has shared the bandstand with an extraordinary roster including Jack DeJohnette\, John Scofield\, Michael Brecker\, Christian McBride\, Cassandra Wilson\, Carlos Santana\, and many others. Joining him is Portland and Los Angeles vocalist and bassist Zyanna Melda\, a Grammy-winning ensemble alumna and rising bandleader whose blend of jazz\, R&B\, hip hop\, and experimental art rock brings a bold contemporary edge to the night. Together with bassist David Ewell and drummer Mike Mitchell\, this is a performance not to be missed. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/george-colligan-ft-vocalist-zyanna/2026-06-28/2/
LOCATION:Black Cat Jazz Supper Club\, 400 Eddy St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260629T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260629T200000
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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-14/2026-06-29/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260629T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260629T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T215910Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T215910Z
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SUMMARY:Jon Otis & BluBeatz
DESCRIPTION:Jon Otis & BluBeatz appear at The Saloon in North Beach\, bringing a sound that draws on jazz\, blues\, R&B\, rock and roll\, pop\, salsa\, Latin jazz\, Brazilian\, Afro‑Caribbean\, folk\, classical\, and Middle Eastern‑influenced rhythms. Led by drummer\, percussionist\, and vocalist Jon Otis\, son of “Godfather of Rhythm and Blues” Johnny Otis\, the band’s groove‑focused sets are presented in the no‑frills\, historically rooted environment of San Francisco’s oldest bar. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/jon-otis-blu-beats-3/2026-06-29/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260629T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260629T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T224317Z
CREATED:20260514T164701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T224317Z
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SUMMARY:Bistro Moustache with Olivier Zyngier
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Scopo Divino on Monday for a trip across the Atlantic featuring the charm and sounds of Bistro Moustache. \nThis incredible group specializes in French Café Music\, giving you a taste of Paris right here in San Francisco. Their music is a beautiful blend of everything that made French music so popular before and after World War II: Chansons Françaises (French songs)\, lively Musette waltzes\, and the dazzling guitar work of Swing Manouche (Gypsy Jazz). \nGet ready to hear a wonderful mix of waltzes\, foxtrots\, tangos\, love songs\, happy songs\, and sad songs—all performed with authentic flair. It’s sophisticated\, romantic\, and utterly charming. \nSettle in\, enjoy a glass from our curated selection\, and let Bistro Moustache transport you to a cozy café on the Left Bank. C’est magnifique!
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/bistro-moustache-with-olivier-zyngier-2/2026-06-29/
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:20260629T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260629T210000
DTSTAMP:20260511T162858Z
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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-8/2026-06-29/
LOCATION:Waystone\, 1609 Powell St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260629T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260629T210000
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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/2026-06-29/
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:20260629T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260629T213000
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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/2026-06-29/
LOCATION:Novela\, 662 Mission Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260629T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260629T220000
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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/2026-06-29/
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:20260629T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260629T220000
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CREATED:20260620T210253Z
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SUMMARY:Deluxe Jazz Collective
DESCRIPTION:The Deluxe Jazz Collective brings the spontaneous energy of rotating musicians to The Deluxe every Monday — a revolving cast of Bay Area talent coming together to keep the jazz tradition alive\, fresh\, and full of surprises week after week.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/deluxe-jazz-collective/2026-06-29/
LOCATION:The Deluxe\, 1511 Haight Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94117\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260629T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260629T230000
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/2026-06-29/
LOCATION:The Riptide\, 3636 Taraval St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260629T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260629T230000
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CREATED:20260104T200240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260607T025221Z
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SUMMARY:Graham Messer
DESCRIPTION:At just 21 years of age\, Graham is a young gun making a name for himself in the world of Jazz today. A dyed-in-the-wool bebop pianist\, he seeks to uphold the tradition of Bud Powell\, Charlie Parker\, Kenny Clarke\, Hank Jones\, and Barry Harris\, among others\, and treats their music equally as soul food and as ground as fertile for intellectual exploration as any of the great European masters of the last 400 years. \nArmed with a rigorous classical training\, he has to quote one local great\, “made a substantive contribution towards raising the ‘mean tempo’ of the tunes played within this sector of the S.F. jazz scene”\, though he feels just as at home on a contemplative ballad or a slow blues. \nYou may find him performing under either one of his apt pseudonyms\, Dud Powell or Barely Harris. (inside jazz joke!)
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/graham-messer/2026-06-29/
LOCATION:Dawn Club\, 10 Annie St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260629T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260629T230000
DTSTAMP:20260610T165636Z
CREATED:20260226T031642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T165636Z
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SUMMARY:The Art Khu Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Local Edition for the Art Khu Quartet. \nArthur Khu is a world-renowned pianist whose remarkable virtuosity and artistry draw inspiration from jazz legends like Keith Jarrett\, Herbie Hancock\, and Chick Corea\, as well as classical composers such as Chopin and Debussy. He’s also a prolific composer whose style blends Wayne Shorter’s post-bop sensibilities with elements of Brahms and Rachmaninoff. \nCollaborating with some of California’s finest musicians\, his music is always intense\, emotional\, and driving. \nArt Khu: A Seasoned Jazz Artist with a Symphony of Experience \nArt Khu is a multifaceted musician who has carved a niche for himself in the music world with his exceptional talent on a variety of instruments. His journey began at a young age\, and over the years\, he has honed his skills on the piano\, organ\, guitar\, and bass\, blossoming into a vibrant career spanning over 35 years. His dedication to music is evident not only in his performances but also in his educational background and compositional endeavors.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/the-art-khu-quartet-2-2/2026-06-29/
LOCATION:Local Edition\, 691 Market St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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