Jazz Jam Session
This is a drop in jazz jam session, led by rotating musicians. Come catch the next generation of jazz cats and be transported back in time to the 1920’s.
Free
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- Stookey’s Blue Room 891 Bush St, San Francisco, CA, United States
The Editorials
Local Edition 691 Market St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesVarious young Bay Area musicians come together for live Jazz at Local Edition!
Free
Peninsula Project
Comstock Saloon 155 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe Peninsula Project brings its high-energy, trombone-led jazz to Comstock Saloon. Featuring Rick Brown on trombone, Jeremy Leber on piano, Carl Herder on bass, and Garry Williams on drums, the quartet combines swinging standards, bluesy grooves, and boogie-woogie rhythms in the historic North Beach venue.
Free
Karina Denike & Michael McIntosh
The Rite Spot 2099 Folsom Street at 17th Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesKarina Denike and Michael McIntosh appear at the Rite Spot. They are prominent, long-time collaborative musicians based in the San Francisco Bay Area and frequently perform together as a dynamic musical duo and as core members of the vintage jazz and swing ensemble, The Cottontails
Free
Patrick Wolff All-Star Quartet featuring Peter Zak
Keys Jazz Bistro 498 Broadway, San Francisco, CA, United StatesPatrick Wolff All-Star Quartet featuring Peter Zak performs at Keys Jazz Bistro. Patrick Wolff is a jazz saxophone and clarinet player with a long history in the jazz scenes of New York City and San Francisco. His playing has been characterized by a focus on lyricism and an embrace of the whole lineage of jazz styles. For...
$30
GG Amos & Kam Mobasser
The Rite Spot 2099 Folsom Street at 17th Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesGG Amos on vocals and guitar and Kam Mobasser on guitar deliver a soulful blues performance infused with jazz and funk influences at the Rite Spot.
Free
Peter Zak Quartet
Mr. Tipples 39 Fell St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJazz pianist and composer Peter Zak brings his quartet to Mr. Tipple's Recording Studio with a résumé that spans the full breadth of New York's jazz world — sideman credits including George Coleman, Jimmy Cobb, Etta Jones, and Jon Hendricks, and twelve albums as a leader earning praise from the New York Times, DownBeat, JazzTimes,...
$15
Willie Jones III Quartet Ft. Jeremy Pelt
Black Cat Jazz Supper Club 400 Eddy St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe Willie Jones III Quartet featuring Jeremy Pelt performs at the Black Cat Jazz Supper Club. Willie Jones III is one of the most respected and in-demand drummers in modern jazz. A dynamic bandleader and sideman, he has spent decades performing at the highest level across the global jazz scene. Jones gained international recognition as...
$20
Harvey Wainapel “Organization”
Keys Jazz Bistro 498 Broadway, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe Harvey Wainapel “Organization” will showcase a wide variety of material, beyond the standard organ combo repertoire at Keys Jazz Bistro. Composers such as Frank Foster, Clifford Jordan, Wayne Shorter, Tom Harrell, and Andrew Hill will be represented. Saxophonist/clarinetist Harvey Wainapel has his feet firmly planted in two musical worlds. His jazz experience has led...
$30
Sacha Boutros
Redwood Room 495 Geary St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesSacha Boutros known worldwide as "La Reine du Jazz" presents an evening of sophisticated swing and torch songs at the Redwood Room. The Queen of Jazz is accompanied by Tammy Lynne Hall on piano, Ron Belcher on bass, and Deszon Claiborne on drums.
Free
Citizens Jazz
Amelie 1754 Polk St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesCitizens Jazz, led by Oakland bassist Caroline Chung, brings a rotating lineup of Bay Area jazz players to Amélie. Rooted in straight‑ahead jazz and swing, their sets can also include Latin, funk, blues, and bossa‑influenced tunes, tailored to the room’s mood https://youtu.be/G50-HgdCUi0
Free
Katy Stephan
Comstock Saloon 155 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA, United StatesKathy Stephan brings torch songs, swing standards, and a touch of twang to the Comstock Saloon’s polished‑but‑raucous barroom. Her voice leans into the room’s natural reverb, floating over brushed drums, piano, and upright bass while cocktails clink and the lights stay low. Expect classic tunes, a few deep‑cut surprises, and the kind of between‑song banter...
Free
Mae Powell Quartet
Specs' Twelve Adler Museum Cafe 12 Saroyan Pl, San Francisco, CA, United StatesSF based indie soul/jazz vocalist and bandleader Mae Powell returns to Specs, performing her take on classic jazz standards with a killer band! Check out her solo project here Mae Powell is a Bay Area based jazz singer that brings a mellow atmosphere and classic vintage vibes to any space. She plays a mixture of...
Free
Eric Markowitz Quartet
Dawn Club 10 Annie St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesEric Markowitz brings his quartet to the Dawn Club. The Bay Area based jazz bassist grew up in New Jersey not far from the jazz mecca of New York City, where as a kid, he was fortunate to see some of the best jazz musicians perform on a regular basis. Markowitz went to college in...
FreePeter Zak Quartet
Mr. Tipples 39 Fell St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJazz pianist and composer Peter Zak brings his quartet to Mr. Tipple's Recording Studio with a résumé that spans the full breadth of New York's jazz world — sideman credits including George Coleman, Jimmy Cobb, Etta Jones, and Jon Hendricks, and twelve albums as a leader earning praise from the New York Times, DownBeat, JazzTimes,...
$15Harvey Wainapel “Organization”
Keys Jazz Bistro 498 Broadway, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe Harvey Wainapel “Organization” will showcase a wide variety of material, beyond the standard organ combo repertoire at Keys Jazz Bistro. Composers such as Frank Foster, Clifford Jordan, Wayne Shorter, Tom Harrell, and Andrew Hill will be represented. Saxophonist/clarinetist Harvey Wainapel has his feet firmly planted in two musical worlds. His jazz experience has led...
$30Willie Jones III Quartet Ft. Jeremy Pelt
Black Cat Jazz Supper Club 400 Eddy St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe Willie Jones III Quartet featuring Jeremy Pelt performs at the Black Cat Jazz Supper Club. Willie Jones III is one of the most respected and in-demand drummers in modern jazz. A dynamic bandleader and sideman, he has spent decades performing at the highest level across the global jazz scene. Jones gained international recognition as...
$20Katy Stephan
Comstock Saloon 155 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA, United StatesKaty 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...
Free
Sax Legend Howard Wiley Celebrates Juneteeth
Mr. Tipples 39 Fell St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesHoward Wiley returns to Mr. Tipple's Recording Studio for a special Juneteenth celebration, honoring the holiday with the music that has always carried the story of Black American freedom — blues, gospel, funk, soul, and jazz. A Berkeley native shaped by the church and the Bay Area scene, Wiley is a musician who, in journalist...
$15
James Mahone
The Deluxe 1511 Haight Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJames Mahone brings nearly three decades of world-class saxophone experience to The Deluxe, a journey that began in Monterey, California and has taken him from the acclaimed jazz quintet Black Note — recording for Columbia and GRP/Impulse and performing at the Montreal, North Sea, Pori, and Umbria jazz festivals — to advanced studies in New...
$10
Agape Soul
Keys Jazz Bistro 498 Broadway, San Francisco, CA, United StatesKeys Jazz Bistro welcomes AgapeSoul. The band fuses soul, funk, jazz, and R&B into a sound that’s undeniably soulful and deeply uplifting. Led by bassist and visionary Darryl Anders, the band delivers tight rhythms, rich harmonies, and infectious feel-good energy. Love-Centric. Soul-Crafted. Groove-Infused.
$40Willie Jones III Quartet Ft. Jeremy Pelt
Black Cat Jazz Supper Club 400 Eddy St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe Willie Jones III Quartet featuring Jeremy Pelt performs at the Black Cat Jazz Supper Club. Willie Jones III is one of the most respected and in-demand drummers in modern jazz. A dynamic bandleader and sideman, he has spent decades performing at the highest level across the global jazz scene. Jones gained international recognition as...
$20Sax Legend Howard Wiley Celebrates Juneteeth
Mr. Tipples 39 Fell St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesHoward Wiley returns to Mr. Tipple's Recording Studio for a special Juneteenth celebration, honoring the holiday with the music that has always carried the story of Black American freedom — blues, gospel, funk, soul, and jazz. A Berkeley native shaped by the church and the Bay Area scene, Wiley is a musician who, in journalist...
$15
Scott Foster Quartet
Bird & Beckett 653 Cheney St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe Scott Foster Quartet is a jazz ensemble led by San Francisco-based guitarist and educator Scott Foster. Jim Peterson, saxophone; Scott Foster, guitar; Dan Seamans, bass; Tom Hasset, drums
$20
Nico Martinez Trio
Stookey’s Blue Room 891 Bush St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesNico Martinez is a professional double bassist, electric bassist, and bandleader born and raised in Davis, California, where his love for jazz took root in junior high school. After performing professionally in the Sacramento area through high school, he headed to New York City to study with world-renowned bassists Ben Wolfe and Gerald Cannon at...
$15
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