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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/12357/2026-05-10/
LOCATION:Sheba Piano Lounge\, 1419 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260513T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260513T220000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20260407T200050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T214749Z
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SUMMARY:David Parker Quintet
DESCRIPTION:The David Parker Quintet is a Bay Area jazz ensemble led by bassist and arranger David Parker\, appearing at Sheba Piano Lounge in the Fillmore. Centered on the true jazz tradition\, the group focuses on bebop and hard‑bop repertoire associated with classic Blue Note and Prestige recordings\, emphasizing driving swing\, intricate harmonies\, and lyrical improvisation. A longtime mainstay at Sheba\, Parker’s quintet is known for polished\, acoustically rich sets that match the lounge’s intimate\, Ethiopian‑inspired setting and attentive listening crowd.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/david-parker-quintet-2/2026-05-13/
LOCATION:Sheba Piano Lounge\, 1419 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260513T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260514T013000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20260212T001924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260510T194556Z
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SUMMARY:JEFF COTTON's GIN JOINT with special guests
DESCRIPTION:Jeff Cotton’s Gin Joint is a San Francisco-based roots rock band known for their obscure covers and rootsy originals that draw from the deep well of classic rock\, soul\, country\, and psychedelic groove. Their sound is a swirling cocktail of Springsteen’s working-class anthems\, Bowie’s theatrical edge\, and Stevie Wonder’s soulful fire—with a splash of Cheap Trick’s power pop\, Lucinda Williams’ grit\, and The Band’s rustic storytelling. Whether they’re tearing through a Black Sabbath riff\, crooning a Jackson Browne ballad\, or reimagining a Rare Earth hit.  Their monthly residency at the Boom Boom Room feature genre-fluid sets that are equal parts nostalgic and unpredictable. It’s music for the misfits\, the romantics\, and the late-night wanderers. \nJEFF COTTON’S GIN JOINT: \nIn The Vein of Tom Petty and Americana Rock\, roots rock\, southern rock\, country and folk. \nGuitar\, mandolin and Vocals; Jeff Cotton \nBass; Mike Toth \nDrums; Kris Jones \nLead Rhythm Guitars; Thomas Kenny
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/jeff-cottons-gin-joint-with-special-guests/2026-05-13/
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:20260514T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260514T220000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20251211T223111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T212626Z
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SUMMARY:Trio Côtier
DESCRIPTION:Settle into a night of cool\, sophisticated jazz with Trio Côtier at Sheba Lounge this evening! \nTrio Cotier is a Bay Area favorite known for their refined take on the classic jazz piano trio format. They bring an easy elegance to the room\, blending equal parts swing\, Latin\, and traditional jazz textures. Their sound is both timeless and stylish\, often featuring lyrical piano work\, supple bass lines\, and an impeccable groove. \nThe trio specializes in jazz standards for a “cocktail vibe\,” creating music that enhances the experience without overpowering conversation—perfect for a relaxed evening of drinks and company. \nJoin us for three hours of vibrant\, world-class jazz in one of the city’s favorite live music spots!
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/trio-cotier/2026-05-14/
LOCATION:Sheba Piano Lounge\, 1419 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260514T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T013000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20260212T003546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260510T194728Z
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SUMMARY:ROBBY D & THE EFG's
DESCRIPTION:San Francisco! Get yourself off the couch and move it on up to BBR—Robby D and the EFG’s are hitting it hard all night long kicking off at 8:30pm until 1:30am++\n\nIf you’re not in the know\, Robby D and the EFG’s is a kick ass show! Our style throws blistering renditions of new wave\, funk\, soul\, and indie rock hits along with our latest and greatest original dance music. We’ll see you on the dance floor 9:00 on Thursday night—don’t miss it!\n\nFeaturing:\n\nROB DIETRICH – Guitar (Matt Jaffe\, Harmonic Law)\n\nCHRIS COLMENERO – Bass (King Tide)\n\nBRIAN FISHLER – Drums (Bumpin’\, Simon Rowe Organ Trio)\n\nNATALYN DANIELS – Keys (Girl Swallows Nightingale\, Mahawam)
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/robby-d-the-efgs/2026-05-14/
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:20260515T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T223000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20260115T222837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T233030Z
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SUMMARY:OG Rhythm & Blues
DESCRIPTION:Experience the authentic sounds of soul and funk with the OG Rhythm & Blues Band at the Sheba Piano Lounge from 7:30-10:30pm. The group is a mainstay of Sheba’s rotation\, known for their classic repertoire that honors the neighborhood’s legacy as the “Harlem of the West”.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/og-rhythm-blues/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Sheba Piano Lounge\, 1419 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T023000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20260407T232827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260510T194918Z
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SUMMARY:KATDELIC
DESCRIPTION:P Funk Allstar and Grammy Winner…\n\nLive electrifying hybrid of Funk\, Soul\, EDM\, Hip Hop\, Jazz Indie-POP and Rock guaranteed to “Make ‘Em Dance.” \nKATDELIC is a six piece”party-all-night” band with an infectious groove. Irresistible to anyone within ear range. \nRonKat Spearman is a prolific songwriter and Multi-Platinum Artist\, Producer\, Composer\, Grammy and BMI award recipient. \nWriting for Lenny Kravitz\, JADE\, Toni Braxton\, El Debarge\,George Clinton\, Prince\, Kanye West\, Bootsy Collins\, Shock G\, Dj Quik\, Rick James\, Eryka  Badu\, Martika\, Scarface\, The Mary Jane Girls\, Darius McCrary\, Tichina Arnold\, Klymax\, Angelo Moore and many others.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/katdelic/2026-05-15/
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:20260516T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T160000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20260214T184618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T184709Z
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SUMMARY:Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson
DESCRIPTION:Transport yourself to the Rive Gauche without leaving Fillmore Street. Chouquet’s invites you to experience “Jazz on the Patio\,” a long-standing neighborhood tradition that pairs world-class live music with the breezy elegance of a classic French bistro. Set against the backdrop of one of San Francisco’s most iconic shopping corridors\, this event offers a high-fidelity sensory experience where the “restless melodicism” of local jazz meets the refined flavors of France. \nFeaturing the Dewayne Oakley Blues Ensemble\nThis weekend’s soundtrack is provided by the seasoned mastery of Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson. As cornerstones of the Bay Area music scene\, this duo brings a rich\, soulful texture to the patio: \nDewayne Oakley (Bass & Vocals): A veteran with over 50 years in the industry\, Oakley is a master of “city music with a country soul.” His deep\, resonant bass violin and gravelly\, heartfelt vocals bridge the gap between sophisticated jazz standards and raw\, acoustic blues. \nRalph Nelson (Guitar): Originally a drummer from a New York jazz family (his father’s dental patients included Max Roach and Sonny Rollins!)\, Nelson switched to guitar after falling under the spell of Jimi Hendrix. His style is firmly rooted in hard bop\, bringing a melodic versatility that dances effortlessly between blues grit and jazz precision. \nThe Experience\nThe Setting: Relax on the expansive\, heated sidewalk patio—one of the best people-watching spots in the city. The outdoor seating allows you to soak in the Pacific Heights sun while enjoying the acoustic warmth of live upright bass and hollow-body guitar. \nThe Menu: Enhance the rhythm with Chouquet’s signature bistro fare. Indulge in local favorites like the Moules Frites\, Croque Madame\, or a crisp glass of Sancerre from their extensive French-focused wine list. \nThe Atmosphere: This is an unpretentious yet polished affair\, perfect for a romantic date\, a sophisticated family brunch\, or a solo afternoon of “art and aperitifs.”
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/dewayne-oakley-and-ralph-nelson/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Choquet’s\, 2500 Washington St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T223000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20260106T024048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T215705Z
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SUMMARY:The Jazz Theory
DESCRIPTION:Experience the “Harlem of the West” in its modern form with The Jazz Theory. Performing in the heart of the historic Fillmore District\, this ensemble specializes in the intellectual and soulful exploration of Straight-ahead Jazz. Their sets are a tribute to the technical mastery of the genre\, offering a sophisticated atmosphere that is both accessible to casual listeners and deeply rewarding for jazz purists. \nWhat to Expect \nMasters of the Standard: The Jazz Theory is renowned for their deep dives into the Great American Songbook. Expect expert reinterpretations of classics from the bebop and hard-bop eras\, characterized by intricate improvisations and tight\, communicative ensemble play. \nThe Quintessential Lounge Sound: Unlike the high-energy funk or world-music sets often found in the Mission\, The Jazz Theory provides the classic “piano lounge” experience. The music is designed to complement the room—rich\, textured\, and perfect for a night of deep listening or intimate conversation. \nLocal Virtuosity: The group is comprised of seasoned Bay Area session musicians who bring decades of collective experience to the Sheba stage\, ensuring that every performance is a unique\, spontaneous dialogue between the performers.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/the-jazz-theory/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Sheba Piano Lounge\, 1419 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260517T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260517T160000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20260214T184618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T184709Z
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SUMMARY:Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson
DESCRIPTION:Transport yourself to the Rive Gauche without leaving Fillmore Street. Chouquet’s invites you to experience “Jazz on the Patio\,” a long-standing neighborhood tradition that pairs world-class live music with the breezy elegance of a classic French bistro. Set against the backdrop of one of San Francisco’s most iconic shopping corridors\, this event offers a high-fidelity sensory experience where the “restless melodicism” of local jazz meets the refined flavors of France. \nFeaturing the Dewayne Oakley Blues Ensemble\nThis weekend’s soundtrack is provided by the seasoned mastery of Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson. As cornerstones of the Bay Area music scene\, this duo brings a rich\, soulful texture to the patio: \nDewayne Oakley (Bass & Vocals): A veteran with over 50 years in the industry\, Oakley is a master of “city music with a country soul.” His deep\, resonant bass violin and gravelly\, heartfelt vocals bridge the gap between sophisticated jazz standards and raw\, acoustic blues. \nRalph Nelson (Guitar): Originally a drummer from a New York jazz family (his father’s dental patients included Max Roach and Sonny Rollins!)\, Nelson switched to guitar after falling under the spell of Jimi Hendrix. His style is firmly rooted in hard bop\, bringing a melodic versatility that dances effortlessly between blues grit and jazz precision. \nThe Experience\nThe Setting: Relax on the expansive\, heated sidewalk patio—one of the best people-watching spots in the city. The outdoor seating allows you to soak in the Pacific Heights sun while enjoying the acoustic warmth of live upright bass and hollow-body guitar. \nThe Menu: Enhance the rhythm with Chouquet’s signature bistro fare. Indulge in local favorites like the Moules Frites\, Croque Madame\, or a crisp glass of Sancerre from their extensive French-focused wine list. \nThe Atmosphere: This is an unpretentious yet polished affair\, perfect for a romantic date\, a sophisticated family brunch\, or a solo afternoon of “art and aperitifs.”
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/dewayne-oakley-and-ralph-nelson/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Choquet’s\, 2500 Washington St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260517T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260517T223000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20251211T224002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T184451Z
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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/12357/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Sheba Piano Lounge\, 1419 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260520T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260520T220000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20260305T001030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T233305Z
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SUMMARY:Sharman Duran
DESCRIPTION:The fabulous Sharman Duran is back with us at the Sheba Piano Lounge with piano and vocals on elegant renditions of standard and original jazz songs. Join us on Wednesday from 7-10pm for dinner\, drinks and songs! Set in the heart of San Francisco’s historic Fillmore District—once known as the “Harlem of the West”—this performance offers a high-fidelity blend of original compositions and beloved standards from the Great American Songbook. \nThe Artist\nSharman Duran (Vocals & Piano): Described as a “later-day Blossom Dearie\,” Duran is a spirited jazz vocalist and pianist who views the world from a unique\, left-of-center perspective. Her performances are known for being complex and nuanced\, often featuring original works from her acclaimed album Questioning Reality. Whether she is delivering a whimsical original or a hauntingly rearranged standard\, her jazzy spirited delivery brings a modern\, intellectual edge to the classic piano lounge tradition.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/sharman-duran/2026-05-20/
LOCATION:Sheba Piano Lounge\, 1419 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260521T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260521T220000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20260114T212749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T220027Z
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SUMMARY:Pepe Fuego
DESCRIPTION:Percussionist and bandleader Pepe Fuego brings his signature rhythmic fire to the intimate Sheba Piano Lounge in the historic Fillmore District\, transforming the room into a tropical escape with an electrifying blend of Afro-Cuban rhythms\, salsa\, and Latin jazz. A seasoned presence in the Bay Area Latin music scene with credits at top-tier venues like Yoshi’s and SFJAZZ\, Pepe Fuego is celebrated for his technical brilliance and infectious joy — leading a rotating cast of the city’s finest horn players and pianists through driving basslines\, intricate percussion\, and virtuosic solos rooted in Afro-Cuban tradition and the vibrant legacy of Latin American music. Best of all\, there’s no cover charge\, making this one of the best hidden-gem musical values in San Francisco.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/pepe-fuego/2026-05-21/
LOCATION:Sheba Piano Lounge\, 1419 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260521T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260522T013000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20260214T175732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260510T195153Z
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SUMMARY:William Johnston’s Extravagant Superband
DESCRIPTION:Channeling the dark wit and biting social commentary of the 70’s\, multi-instrumentalist William Johnston has sharpened his songwriting craft to a deadly edge\, ready to cut the wires of the systems that keep us in place. Think the acidity of Steely Dan with the smooth finish of Al Green- too modern to be Retro Soul but too funky to simply be Indie Rock.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/william-johnstons-extravagant-superband/2026-05-21/
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:20260522T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260522T223000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20260115T225828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T184128Z
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SUMMARY:Charles Unger Experience
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an explosive night of music as the legendary Charles Unger Experience takes over Sheba Piano Lounge from 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM. Known for his infectious smile and high-energy stage presence\, saxophonist Charles Unger is a San Francisco institution. His “Experience” is more than just a jazz set—it’s a soulful\, funky\, and rhythmic journey that has anchored the Bay Area’s best jazz clubs for over four decades. \nThe Sound: Charles Unger is a master of the groove\, blending the lyrical\, hard-bop influences of John Coltrane and Miles Davis with R&B\, Funk\, and World Beat. Whether he’s wailing on an up-tempo funk number or playing a tender\, soulful ballad\, his music is designed to be accessible\, joyful\, and deeply rhythmic. \nThe Experience: Expect a night of high-fidelity improvisation and take-it-to-the-top energy. Unger is famous for his ability to connect with an audience\, often blending humor and spontaneous interaction with virtuosic saxophone solos on alto\, tenor\, and soprano sax. \nA Fillmore Legacy: A regular at Sheba for years\, Unger’s residency is a cornerstone of the lounge’s weekend programming. His band creates a vibrant\, party-hideout atmosphere that perfectly complements Sheba’s dim red lights and lush\, tropical décor. \nNo Cover Charge: This world-class performance is part of Sheba’s commitment to keeping live music accessible. It is the perfect Friday night destination for jazz aficionados and newcomers alike who want to experience a true local legend in action. \n\nAbout Charles Unger\nCharles Unger is an award-winning saxophonist\, composer\, and bandleader who has been an innovator in the San Francisco music scene since the 1970s. From his 20-year residency at Les Joulins Jazz Bistro to his pivotal role in making Mr. Tipple’s a jazz destination\, Unger has built a reputation as one of the hardest-working and most charismatic musicians in the city. His music is a universal language intended to break down barriers\, infusing classic jazz foundations with modern R&B and international rhythms to create a sound that is unmistakably his own.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/charles-unger-experience-3/2026-05-22/
LOCATION:Sheba Piano Lounge\, 1419 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260523T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260523T160000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20260214T184618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T184709Z
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SUMMARY:Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson
DESCRIPTION:Transport yourself to the Rive Gauche without leaving Fillmore Street. Chouquet’s invites you to experience “Jazz on the Patio\,” a long-standing neighborhood tradition that pairs world-class live music with the breezy elegance of a classic French bistro. Set against the backdrop of one of San Francisco’s most iconic shopping corridors\, this event offers a high-fidelity sensory experience where the “restless melodicism” of local jazz meets the refined flavors of France. \nFeaturing the Dewayne Oakley Blues Ensemble\nThis weekend’s soundtrack is provided by the seasoned mastery of Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson. As cornerstones of the Bay Area music scene\, this duo brings a rich\, soulful texture to the patio: \nDewayne Oakley (Bass & Vocals): A veteran with over 50 years in the industry\, Oakley is a master of “city music with a country soul.” His deep\, resonant bass violin and gravelly\, heartfelt vocals bridge the gap between sophisticated jazz standards and raw\, acoustic blues. \nRalph Nelson (Guitar): Originally a drummer from a New York jazz family (his father’s dental patients included Max Roach and Sonny Rollins!)\, Nelson switched to guitar after falling under the spell of Jimi Hendrix. His style is firmly rooted in hard bop\, bringing a melodic versatility that dances effortlessly between blues grit and jazz precision. \nThe Experience\nThe Setting: Relax on the expansive\, heated sidewalk patio—one of the best people-watching spots in the city. The outdoor seating allows you to soak in the Pacific Heights sun while enjoying the acoustic warmth of live upright bass and hollow-body guitar. \nThe Menu: Enhance the rhythm with Chouquet’s signature bistro fare. Indulge in local favorites like the Moules Frites\, Croque Madame\, or a crisp glass of Sancerre from their extensive French-focused wine list. \nThe Atmosphere: This is an unpretentious yet polished affair\, perfect for a romantic date\, a sophisticated family brunch\, or a solo afternoon of “art and aperitifs.”
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/dewayne-oakley-and-ralph-nelson/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Choquet’s\, 2500 Washington St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260523T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260523T223000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20260115T230042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T200914Z
UID:10017605-1779564600-1779575400@offbeatsf.com
SUMMARY:Barbara Gainer
DESCRIPTION:Barbara Gainer is a multi-talented San Francisco vocalist and radio personality appearing at Sheba Piano Lounge. She specializes in sophisticated blues and classic jazz\, blending powerful blues numbers with timeless standards and delivering them with a warm\, commanding vocal style shaped by decades of musical immersion. A longtime DJ on KPOO 89.5 FM\, she brings deep knowledge of “grown folks’ music” to her live sets\, making her performances at Sheba a soulful\, roots-rich soundtrack for an elegant night in the Fillmore.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/barbara-gainer-2/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Sheba Piano Lounge\, 1419 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260524T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260524T160000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20260214T184618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T184709Z
UID:10014175-1779624000-1779638400@offbeatsf.com
SUMMARY:Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson
DESCRIPTION:Transport yourself to the Rive Gauche without leaving Fillmore Street. Chouquet’s invites you to experience “Jazz on the Patio\,” a long-standing neighborhood tradition that pairs world-class live music with the breezy elegance of a classic French bistro. Set against the backdrop of one of San Francisco’s most iconic shopping corridors\, this event offers a high-fidelity sensory experience where the “restless melodicism” of local jazz meets the refined flavors of France. \nFeaturing the Dewayne Oakley Blues Ensemble\nThis weekend’s soundtrack is provided by the seasoned mastery of Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson. As cornerstones of the Bay Area music scene\, this duo brings a rich\, soulful texture to the patio: \nDewayne Oakley (Bass & Vocals): A veteran with over 50 years in the industry\, Oakley is a master of “city music with a country soul.” His deep\, resonant bass violin and gravelly\, heartfelt vocals bridge the gap between sophisticated jazz standards and raw\, acoustic blues. \nRalph Nelson (Guitar): Originally a drummer from a New York jazz family (his father’s dental patients included Max Roach and Sonny Rollins!)\, Nelson switched to guitar after falling under the spell of Jimi Hendrix. His style is firmly rooted in hard bop\, bringing a melodic versatility that dances effortlessly between blues grit and jazz precision. \nThe Experience\nThe Setting: Relax on the expansive\, heated sidewalk patio—one of the best people-watching spots in the city. The outdoor seating allows you to soak in the Pacific Heights sun while enjoying the acoustic warmth of live upright bass and hollow-body guitar. \nThe Menu: Enhance the rhythm with Chouquet’s signature bistro fare. Indulge in local favorites like the Moules Frites\, Croque Madame\, or a crisp glass of Sancerre from their extensive French-focused wine list. \nThe Atmosphere: This is an unpretentious yet polished affair\, perfect for a romantic date\, a sophisticated family brunch\, or a solo afternoon of “art and aperitifs.”
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/dewayne-oakley-and-ralph-nelson/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Choquet’s\, 2500 Washington St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260524T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260524T223000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20251211T224002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T184451Z
UID:10014702-1779651000-1779661800@offbeatsf.com
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/12357/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Sheba Piano Lounge\, 1419 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260527T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260527T220000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20260115T230312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T220702Z
UID:10017618-1779908400-1779919200@offbeatsf.com
SUMMARY:Dennis Palmieri
DESCRIPTION:Join Dennis Palmieri for an evening of melodic storytelling and “Pop Piano Cabaret” at Sheba Piano Lounge on Wednesday from 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Shifting away from the venue’s traditional jazz and blues\, Palmieri brings a warm\, singer-songwriter sensibility to the Fillmore. His sets are a journey through the soundtracks of the 70s and 80s\, blended with original compositions from his recent debut EP\, Avenues. \nThe Sound: Palmieri specializes in loungy\, piano-driven renditions of iconic pop and soft-rock favorites. Expect a repertoire influenced by the likes of Billy Joel\, Cat Stevens\, and James Taylor—music where the melody is front and center and the lyrics invite you to sing along. \nOriginal Artistry: The performance also showcases Palmieri’s own work\, including his local anthem “Avenues\,” an ode to finding one’s home in San Francisco. His songwriting is deeply personal\, often exploring themes of self-discovery and urban life with a melodic\, sophisticated touch. \nIntimate & Engaging: As a performer who thrives on human connection\, Palmieri turns the lush\, candlelit environment of Sheba into a communal living room. It’s an evening designed for relaxation\, where the music feels like a familiar conversation between old friends. \nA Different Shade of Sheba: While many nights at the lounge are defined by high-energy jazz or deep blues\, Palmieri’s residency offers a calm and enjoyable mid-week alternative\, perfect for those who appreciate the craft of a classic piano man. \n\nAbout Dennis Palmieri\nOriginally from Long Island and inspired by the storytelling of the great 70s singer-songwriters\, Dennis Palmieri has become a beloved fixture in the San Francisco cabaret and lounge scene. After years away\, he returned to the city to find his voice as a solo artist\, launching his signature “Pop Piano Cabaret” and releasing his first EP in late 2025. Known for his “unpretentious mastery” and relatable stage presence\, Palmieri is part of a new wave of performers bringing the intimate\, song-focused tradition of the classic piano lounge back to the forefront of San Francisco nightlife.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/dennis-palmieri-2/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Sheba Piano Lounge\, 1419 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260527T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260528T013000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20260430T023714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260510T195310Z
UID:10017807-1779915600-1779931800@offbeatsf.com
SUMMARY:NO MERCY BAND
DESCRIPTION:The No Mercy Band ensures you and your guests have a fantastic time\, whether leading the crowd through a choreographed dance from the past or dazzling them with incredible musicianship. We specialize in creating a high-energy atmosphere that keeps the dance floor moving all night long.\nSaxman Mike Luzzi and the No Mercy Band has been playing gigs all over San Francisco and the East Bay for more than 30 years. With a solid 6 piece band\, Luzzi has performed at the Boom back in the day with John Lee Hooker and family and today he’s coming to the Boom to light it up once more.\nMIKE LUZZI – Sax\nNIECEY LIVINGSINGLE – Vocals\nGIG ANDERSON – Keyboards\nBIG MIKE AKA LEO – Drummer\nBOB COONS – Guitarist
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/no-mercy-band/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Boom Boom Room\, 1601 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260528T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260528T220000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20260115T225642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T220830Z
UID:10017619-1779994800-1780005600@offbeatsf.com
SUMMARY:Alexandra Rieloff Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in a sophisticated blend of smooth melodies and Latin-inspired rhythms as the Alexandra Rieloff Quartet takes the stage at Sheba Piano Lounge on Thursday from 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Known for her versatile background as a filmmaker and choreographer\, Brooklyn-born Chilean vocalist Alexandra Rieloff brings a unique\, cinematic elegance to her jazz performances. This intimate set features a timeless repertoire of jazz standards\, peppered with the romantic textures of Bossa Nova and Boleros. \nThe Sound: The trio delivers a “sultry and soulful” soundscape. Rieloff’s rich\, emotive vocals are typically supported by a seasoned rhythm section—often featuring Mark Holzinger on guitar and Rob Bassinette on bass—creating a relaxed yet technically brilliant atmosphere. \nA Cultural Fusion: Reflecting Rieloff’s Chilean roots\, the performance often bridges the gap between the Great American Songbook and Latin American classics. It is a musical journey that feels both globally inspired and deeply personal. \nThe Sheba Ambiance: The dim\, amber-lit warmth of Sheba Lounge\, with its tropical foliage and cozy fireplace\, serves as the perfect “film-noir” backdrop for Rieloff’s performance. It is a setting where the music and the mood are in perfect harmony. \nNo Cover Charge: This high-caliber performance is open to all patrons with no cover\, making it a premier destination for those seeking a refined night out in the Fillmore without the velvet ropes. \n\nAbout Alexandra Rieloff\nAlexandra Rieloff is a multi-talented artist whose work spans music\, dance\, and film. Since moving to San Francisco\, she has become a fixture of the local jazz and cabaret scenes\, known for her “visual approach to storytelling through song.” Whether she is performing at North Beach taprooms or historic cocktail lounges like Stookey’s Blue Room\, Rieloff is celebrated for her ability to curate sets that are both intellectually engaging and deeply evocative\, keeping the spirit of mid-century jazz alive with a modern\, cosmopolitan twist.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/alexandra-rieloff-quartet/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:Sheba Piano Lounge\, 1419 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T223000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20251213T014552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T220950Z
UID:10017620-1780083000-1780093800@offbeatsf.com
SUMMARY:Georgia Blues Band
DESCRIPTION:The Georgia Blues Band brings its soulful\, guitar-driven sound to Sheba Piano Lounge in the Fillmore District. Performing in a space known for preserving the musical heritage of the neighborhood\, the band offers a high-energy set that fits the lounge’s relaxed\, candlelit atmosphere. \nThe Sound: A mix of traditional blues\, soulful R&B\, and upbeat shuffles. The band is led by singer and harmonica player Georgia Jackson\, whose style is influenced by icons like Little Walter and B.B. King. The music focuses on groove and improvisation\, making it a staple of the San Francisco blues circuit. \nThe Players: The ensemble is centered around Georgia Jackson’s powerful vocals and harmonica work. She is supported by a veteran rhythm section and lead guitarists who specialize in the West Coast and Chicago blues traditions. \nThe Setting: Sheba Piano Lounge provides a sophisticated backdrop with authentic Ethiopian cuisine and a focused listening environment. It is one of the few remaining venues on Fillmore Street dedicated to nightly live music. The venue offers a cozy\, living-room feel that allows for an up-close experience with the musicians. \n\nAbout Georgia Blues (Georgia Jackson)\nGeorgia Jackson\, often performing as Georgia Blues\, has been a part of the blues community since childhood. Known for her expressive harmonica playing and commanding stage presence\, she has built a reputation as one of the most consistent performers in the Bay Area. Her band is celebrated for its tight\, professional arrangements and its ability to connect with diverse audiences\, from dedicated blues fans to casual listeners in the historic Fillmore District.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/georgia-blues-band/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Sheba Piano Lounge\, 1419 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260530T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260530T160000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20260214T184618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T184709Z
UID:10014176-1780142400-1780156800@offbeatsf.com
SUMMARY:Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson
DESCRIPTION:Transport yourself to the Rive Gauche without leaving Fillmore Street. Chouquet’s invites you to experience “Jazz on the Patio\,” a long-standing neighborhood tradition that pairs world-class live music with the breezy elegance of a classic French bistro. Set against the backdrop of one of San Francisco’s most iconic shopping corridors\, this event offers a high-fidelity sensory experience where the “restless melodicism” of local jazz meets the refined flavors of France. \nFeaturing the Dewayne Oakley Blues Ensemble\nThis weekend’s soundtrack is provided by the seasoned mastery of Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson. As cornerstones of the Bay Area music scene\, this duo brings a rich\, soulful texture to the patio: \nDewayne Oakley (Bass & Vocals): A veteran with over 50 years in the industry\, Oakley is a master of “city music with a country soul.” His deep\, resonant bass violin and gravelly\, heartfelt vocals bridge the gap between sophisticated jazz standards and raw\, acoustic blues. \nRalph Nelson (Guitar): Originally a drummer from a New York jazz family (his father’s dental patients included Max Roach and Sonny Rollins!)\, Nelson switched to guitar after falling under the spell of Jimi Hendrix. His style is firmly rooted in hard bop\, bringing a melodic versatility that dances effortlessly between blues grit and jazz precision. \nThe Experience\nThe Setting: Relax on the expansive\, heated sidewalk patio—one of the best people-watching spots in the city. The outdoor seating allows you to soak in the Pacific Heights sun while enjoying the acoustic warmth of live upright bass and hollow-body guitar. \nThe Menu: Enhance the rhythm with Chouquet’s signature bistro fare. Indulge in local favorites like the Moules Frites\, Croque Madame\, or a crisp glass of Sancerre from their extensive French-focused wine list. \nThe Atmosphere: This is an unpretentious yet polished affair\, perfect for a romantic date\, a sophisticated family brunch\, or a solo afternoon of “art and aperitifs.”
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/dewayne-oakley-and-ralph-nelson/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:Choquet’s\, 2500 Washington St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260531T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260531T160000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20260214T184618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T184709Z
UID:10014177-1780228800-1780243200@offbeatsf.com
SUMMARY:Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson
DESCRIPTION:Transport yourself to the Rive Gauche without leaving Fillmore Street. Chouquet’s invites you to experience “Jazz on the Patio\,” a long-standing neighborhood tradition that pairs world-class live music with the breezy elegance of a classic French bistro. Set against the backdrop of one of San Francisco’s most iconic shopping corridors\, this event offers a high-fidelity sensory experience where the “restless melodicism” of local jazz meets the refined flavors of France. \nFeaturing the Dewayne Oakley Blues Ensemble\nThis weekend’s soundtrack is provided by the seasoned mastery of Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson. As cornerstones of the Bay Area music scene\, this duo brings a rich\, soulful texture to the patio: \nDewayne Oakley (Bass & Vocals): A veteran with over 50 years in the industry\, Oakley is a master of “city music with a country soul.” His deep\, resonant bass violin and gravelly\, heartfelt vocals bridge the gap between sophisticated jazz standards and raw\, acoustic blues. \nRalph Nelson (Guitar): Originally a drummer from a New York jazz family (his father’s dental patients included Max Roach and Sonny Rollins!)\, Nelson switched to guitar after falling under the spell of Jimi Hendrix. His style is firmly rooted in hard bop\, bringing a melodic versatility that dances effortlessly between blues grit and jazz precision. \nThe Experience\nThe Setting: Relax on the expansive\, heated sidewalk patio—one of the best people-watching spots in the city. The outdoor seating allows you to soak in the Pacific Heights sun while enjoying the acoustic warmth of live upright bass and hollow-body guitar. \nThe Menu: Enhance the rhythm with Chouquet’s signature bistro fare. Indulge in local favorites like the Moules Frites\, Croque Madame\, or a crisp glass of Sancerre from their extensive French-focused wine list. \nThe Atmosphere: This is an unpretentious yet polished affair\, perfect for a romantic date\, a sophisticated family brunch\, or a solo afternoon of “art and aperitifs.”
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/dewayne-oakley-and-ralph-nelson/2026-05-31/
LOCATION:Choquet’s\, 2500 Washington St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260531T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260531T223000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20251211T224002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T184451Z
UID:10014703-1780255800-1780266600@offbeatsf.com
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/12357/2026-05-31/
LOCATION:Sheba Piano Lounge\, 1419 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260606T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260606T160000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20260214T184618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T184709Z
UID:10014178-1780747200-1780761600@offbeatsf.com
SUMMARY:Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson
DESCRIPTION:Transport yourself to the Rive Gauche without leaving Fillmore Street. Chouquet’s invites you to experience “Jazz on the Patio\,” a long-standing neighborhood tradition that pairs world-class live music with the breezy elegance of a classic French bistro. Set against the backdrop of one of San Francisco’s most iconic shopping corridors\, this event offers a high-fidelity sensory experience where the “restless melodicism” of local jazz meets the refined flavors of France. \nFeaturing the Dewayne Oakley Blues Ensemble\nThis weekend’s soundtrack is provided by the seasoned mastery of Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson. As cornerstones of the Bay Area music scene\, this duo brings a rich\, soulful texture to the patio: \nDewayne Oakley (Bass & Vocals): A veteran with over 50 years in the industry\, Oakley is a master of “city music with a country soul.” His deep\, resonant bass violin and gravelly\, heartfelt vocals bridge the gap between sophisticated jazz standards and raw\, acoustic blues. \nRalph Nelson (Guitar): Originally a drummer from a New York jazz family (his father’s dental patients included Max Roach and Sonny Rollins!)\, Nelson switched to guitar after falling under the spell of Jimi Hendrix. His style is firmly rooted in hard bop\, bringing a melodic versatility that dances effortlessly between blues grit and jazz precision. \nThe Experience\nThe Setting: Relax on the expansive\, heated sidewalk patio—one of the best people-watching spots in the city. The outdoor seating allows you to soak in the Pacific Heights sun while enjoying the acoustic warmth of live upright bass and hollow-body guitar. \nThe Menu: Enhance the rhythm with Chouquet’s signature bistro fare. Indulge in local favorites like the Moules Frites\, Croque Madame\, or a crisp glass of Sancerre from their extensive French-focused wine list. \nThe Atmosphere: This is an unpretentious yet polished affair\, perfect for a romantic date\, a sophisticated family brunch\, or a solo afternoon of “art and aperitifs.”
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/dewayne-oakley-and-ralph-nelson/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:Choquet’s\, 2500 Washington St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260607T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260607T160000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20260214T184618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T184709Z
UID:10014179-1780833600-1780848000@offbeatsf.com
SUMMARY:Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson
DESCRIPTION:Transport yourself to the Rive Gauche without leaving Fillmore Street. Chouquet’s invites you to experience “Jazz on the Patio\,” a long-standing neighborhood tradition that pairs world-class live music with the breezy elegance of a classic French bistro. Set against the backdrop of one of San Francisco’s most iconic shopping corridors\, this event offers a high-fidelity sensory experience where the “restless melodicism” of local jazz meets the refined flavors of France. \nFeaturing the Dewayne Oakley Blues Ensemble\nThis weekend’s soundtrack is provided by the seasoned mastery of Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson. As cornerstones of the Bay Area music scene\, this duo brings a rich\, soulful texture to the patio: \nDewayne Oakley (Bass & Vocals): A veteran with over 50 years in the industry\, Oakley is a master of “city music with a country soul.” His deep\, resonant bass violin and gravelly\, heartfelt vocals bridge the gap between sophisticated jazz standards and raw\, acoustic blues. \nRalph Nelson (Guitar): Originally a drummer from a New York jazz family (his father’s dental patients included Max Roach and Sonny Rollins!)\, Nelson switched to guitar after falling under the spell of Jimi Hendrix. His style is firmly rooted in hard bop\, bringing a melodic versatility that dances effortlessly between blues grit and jazz precision. \nThe Experience\nThe Setting: Relax on the expansive\, heated sidewalk patio—one of the best people-watching spots in the city. The outdoor seating allows you to soak in the Pacific Heights sun while enjoying the acoustic warmth of live upright bass and hollow-body guitar. \nThe Menu: Enhance the rhythm with Chouquet’s signature bistro fare. Indulge in local favorites like the Moules Frites\, Croque Madame\, or a crisp glass of Sancerre from their extensive French-focused wine list. \nThe Atmosphere: This is an unpretentious yet polished affair\, perfect for a romantic date\, a sophisticated family brunch\, or a solo afternoon of “art and aperitifs.”
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/dewayne-oakley-and-ralph-nelson/2026-06-07/
LOCATION:Choquet’s\, 2500 Washington St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260607T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260607T223000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20251211T224002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T184451Z
UID:10014704-1780860600-1780871400@offbeatsf.com
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/12357/2026-06-07/
LOCATION:Sheba Piano Lounge\, 1419 Filmore St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260613T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260613T160000
DTSTAMP:20260510T181322
CREATED:20260214T184618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T184709Z
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SUMMARY:Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson
DESCRIPTION:Transport yourself to the Rive Gauche without leaving Fillmore Street. Chouquet’s invites you to experience “Jazz on the Patio\,” a long-standing neighborhood tradition that pairs world-class live music with the breezy elegance of a classic French bistro. Set against the backdrop of one of San Francisco’s most iconic shopping corridors\, this event offers a high-fidelity sensory experience where the “restless melodicism” of local jazz meets the refined flavors of France. \nFeaturing the Dewayne Oakley Blues Ensemble\nThis weekend’s soundtrack is provided by the seasoned mastery of Dewayne Oakley and Ralph Nelson. As cornerstones of the Bay Area music scene\, this duo brings a rich\, soulful texture to the patio: \nDewayne Oakley (Bass & Vocals): A veteran with over 50 years in the industry\, Oakley is a master of “city music with a country soul.” His deep\, resonant bass violin and gravelly\, heartfelt vocals bridge the gap between sophisticated jazz standards and raw\, acoustic blues. \nRalph Nelson (Guitar): Originally a drummer from a New York jazz family (his father’s dental patients included Max Roach and Sonny Rollins!)\, Nelson switched to guitar after falling under the spell of Jimi Hendrix. His style is firmly rooted in hard bop\, bringing a melodic versatility that dances effortlessly between blues grit and jazz precision. \nThe Experience\nThe Setting: Relax on the expansive\, heated sidewalk patio—one of the best people-watching spots in the city. The outdoor seating allows you to soak in the Pacific Heights sun while enjoying the acoustic warmth of live upright bass and hollow-body guitar. \nThe Menu: Enhance the rhythm with Chouquet’s signature bistro fare. Indulge in local favorites like the Moules Frites\, Croque Madame\, or a crisp glass of Sancerre from their extensive French-focused wine list. \nThe Atmosphere: This is an unpretentious yet polished affair\, perfect for a romantic date\, a sophisticated family brunch\, or a solo afternoon of “art and aperitifs.”
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/dewayne-oakley-and-ralph-nelson/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:Choquet’s\, 2500 Washington St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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