Experience an intimate evening of soulful jazz, blues, and swing at the Royal Cuckoo Organ Lounge featuring Marty Wehner (Trombone), Mike Olmos (Trumpet) & Chris Siebert (Hammond Organ)! Mike Olmos, Marty Wehner, and Chris Siebert are veteran San Francisco-based jazz musicians and frequent collaborators. They are most notably members of the Lavay Smith & Her...
The Oakland Jazz Funk Project appears at Local Edition with a set that moves between straight-ahead jazz, 1970s funk, fusion, R&B, and contemporary neo-soul. The group approaches jazz as a living language that continues to evolve, highlighting the connections between classic forms and newer groove-based styles. Their music will warm your heart, speak to your...
Rebecca Coupe Franks | Trumpet Jessica Jones | Tenor Noah Garabedian | Bass Lorca Hart | Drums Grant Levin | Piano The Jazz Suffragists The Jazz Suffragists is a post-bop quintet led by jazz veterans Rebecca Coupe Franks (trumpet) and Jessica Jones (tenor saxophone). With a focus on the music of their early heroes like...
Join us for an unforgettable evening with Eric Wyatt, the renowned Brooklyn-born saxophonist whose electrifying performances have captivated audiences worldwide. Leading bands across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Eric brings a lifetime of rich musical heritage and soulful expression to every note. With albums like Borough of Kings, The Golden Rule 4 Sonny, and Look...
Rebecca Coupe Franks | Trumpet Jessica Jones | Tenor Noah Garabedian | Bass Lorca Hart | Drums Grant Levin | Piano The Jazz Suffragists The Jazz Suffragists is a post-bop quintet led by jazz veterans Rebecca Coupe Franks (trumpet) and Jessica Jones (tenor saxophone). With a focus on the music of their early heroes like...
The Sunday Blues Jam at Pier 23 is the perfect way to spend a rollicking afternoon on the waterfront — anchored by the inimitable blues drummer Sean Donoghue, this open jam welcomes professional musicians and budding artists alike to jump in and play. Grab a drink, a bite, hit the dance floor, and bring your...
The Jessica King Quartet plays 1930s-40s style jazz, specialising in swing, traditional jazz, blues, and vocal-led dance music. Based in the Bay Area, vocalist Jessica King is known for her work with swing dance bands, bringing energetic, vintage jazz styles to events Jessica King | Vocals Bill Reinhart | Guitar Robert Young | Reeds Jeff...
Join us for an unforgettable evening with Eric Wyatt, the renowned Brooklyn-born saxophonist whose electrifying performances have captivated audiences worldwide. Leading bands across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Eric brings a lifetime of rich musical heritage and soulful expression to every note. With albums like Borough of Kings, The Golden Rule 4 Sonny, and Look...
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...
The Jessica King Quartet plays 1930s-40s style jazz, specialising in swing, traditional jazz, blues, and vocal-led dance music. Based in the Bay Area, vocalist Jessica King is known for her work with swing dance bands, bringing energetic, vintage jazz styles to events Jessica King | Vocals Bill Reinhart | Guitar Robert Young | Reeds Jeff...
An intimate evening of vintage jazz and blues at the Royal Cuckoo Organ Lounge featuring the core of the Red Hot Skillet Lickers. Lavay Smith (Vocals): The "Queen of Classic Jazz" delivers soulful, sultry interpretations of swing and jump blues legends. Chris Siebert (Hammond Organ): The band’s musical director showcases his mastery on the Cuckoo's vintage Hammond A-100.
Join us for an unforgettable evening with Eric Wyatt, the renowned Brooklyn-born saxophonist whose electrifying performances have captivated audiences worldwide. Leading bands across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Eric brings a lifetime of rich musical heritage and soulful expression to every note. With albums like Borough of Kings, The Golden Rule 4 Sonny, and Look...
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. Piano Monday shows start at 7:00 PM and typically run until 10:00 PM. Cover Charge: There is never a cover charge for entry. However, musicians often pass a donation...
Paul PAZZO Mehling- Solo Guitar, Vocals, Leader Isabelle Fontaine- Rhythm Guitar, Vocals Evan Zeppo Price- Violin Dexter DeWi Williams- String Bass Le Jazz Hot (the Quartet/Trio of the Hot Club of San Francisco) is an ensemble of accomplished and versatile musicians celebrating the music of Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli’s pioneering Hot Club de France....
Metzger's Field is an alternative/rock band and musical project based in San Francisco, California
Live every Tuesday exclusively at Local Edition! The Local Edition Jazz Orchestra is a diverse group of long-time friends that have played alongside one another for years. The ensemble ranges from having as little as 8 to as many as 18 participants performing with occasional guest singers such as Billy Valentine, Bud E. Luv (aka...
Angel Adedokun is a powerhouse performer, bilingual vocalist, songwriter, and dancer. Born in the midwest, she grew up listening to artists such as Prince, Selena Quintanilla, Sade, and Celia Cruz. At age 14, singing in English and Spanish, she joined a local Indiana Folklórico’ dance group and sang before their shows under the guidance of...
Midweek just got a whole lot deeper. JaZzLine INSTITUTE presents The Soul Sessions: an electrifying live music series bringing the Bay Area’s finest to the stage at Black Cat every Wednesday night, March through May. For just $10 cash, experience world-class musicianship up close in an intimate setting where jazz, soul, gospel, funk, and R&B...
Angel Adedokun is a powerhouse performer, bilingual vocalist, songwriter, and dancer. Born in the midwest, she grew up listening to artists such as Prince, Selena Quintanilla, Sade, and Celia Cruz. At age 14, singing in English and Spanish, she joined a local Indiana Folklórico’ dance group and sang before their shows under the guidance of...
WestSide Jazz Club performs at Local Edition. This is a high-energy quartet known for blending traditional jazz with funk, soul, and Latin rhythms. The Band: Fronted by tenor saxophonist and vocalist Scotty Silver (Scott Silverberg). The lineup typically includes John Watson (Guitar), Craig Kleinman (Bass), and Chris Gamper (Drums).
The Bad Thoughts are a genre-bending amalgamation of Rock, Reggae, Gypsy Jazz, Americana, and Grunge. Fronted by Niko Jet’s dark, witty songwriting and deep, gravelly voice, the band pairs haunting melodic moments with high-energy arrangements. Whether driving hard or pulling listeners inward, The Bad Thoughts deliver a live show that is both rocking and reflective — raw emotion...
VUP is returning to Black Cat and bringing a whole party! Known as an energetic and uplifting group of musicians, VUP's performances celebrate the joy of creating music and art together. VUP performs the timeless music of Stevie Wonder, Prince, Chaka Khan, D’Angelo, and more legendary artists, and the band hopes to make people dance,...
Suzanna Smith is a jazz vocalist known for her swinging, sophisticated delivery and a warm, breathy tone reminiscent of classic mid-century singers Suzanna Smith's trio features a revolving cast of top Bay Area musicians who provide a sophisticated, swinging foundation for her versatile repertoire of jazz standards and original compositions.
A San Francisco born vocalist, with parents from Nicaragua, this singer/songwriter draws influence from the music of his upbringing; R&B, Hip-hop, Salsa, Baladas and combines them with the affluent Latin rhythms. Since the release of his debut salsa album "Vive Todo Ahora", Carlos' songs have been placed in the top Salsa/Tropical Spotify playlists. It generated...
Suzanna Smith is a jazz vocalist known for her swinging, sophisticated delivery and a warm, breathy tone reminiscent of classic mid-century singers Suzanna Smith's trio features a revolving cast of top Bay Area musicians who provide a sophisticated, swinging foundation for her versatile repertoire of jazz standards and original compositions.