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SUMMARY:Dave Matthews
DESCRIPTION:The Dave Matthews Blues Band performs at The Saloon. Established in 2002 by David S. Matthews\, an East Bay harmonica player (since 1982)\, the band plays standard blues covers such as “Sweet Home Chicago” in addition to well-known dance tunes like “I’ll Take You There\,” and “Feeling Allright.” \nAubrey Rose – Guitar\nDavid Matthews – Harmonica/Vocals\nFelix Bannon – Guitar\nRobi Bean – Drums\nTim Wagar – Bass
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/dave-matthews-4/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Steve Freund
DESCRIPTION:Brooklyn Born\, Chicago Blues\, Just Blues\, That’s All. \nKirk Harwood – Drums\nSteve Freund – Guitar/Vocals\nWendy DeWitt – Keyboard
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/steve-freund-2/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:High Water Blues
DESCRIPTION:High Water Blues is a long‑running Bay Area band that has spent more than two decades playing a mix of R&B\, blues\, and rock. The group appears at The Saloon as a five‑piece fronted by vocalist Suzanne Rose\, with Michael Pierce on tenor sax\, Simon Govan‑Smith on guitar\, Valerie Marchant on bass\, and Robi Bean on drums. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/high-water-blues-2-2/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260416T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260417T013000
DTSTAMP:20260613T230404
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T210831Z
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SUMMARY:The Orphans
DESCRIPTION:The Orphans perform at the Saloon. \nJon Lawton is one of the best Folk\, Blues\, Americana singer/songwriters you’ve never heard of. He has been writing\, recording and performing for decades. Jon plays an always interesting blend of original and traditional blues\, country and folk music. Big Bill Broonzy\, Brownie McGhee\, John Lee Hooker\, Hank Snow\, Steve Earle\, Pete Seeger\, and Merle Haggard are significant influences for him. During his show Jon will rotate from National Steel\, 12-string\, 6-string guitars and banjo. Jon’s old-style guitar (and banjo!) technique\, plaintively conversational vocal style and dynamic ability to move seamlessly through rags\, stomps\, and his own observational tunes have marked him as a modern songster who makes tradition come alive every time he performs. \nMike Phillips – Bass\nJon Lawton – Guitar/Vocals\nScotty Griffin – Drums
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/the-orphans-3-2/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260415T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260416T013000
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SUMMARY:The Door Slammers
DESCRIPTION:The Door Slammers bring classic North Beach blues-rock back to the Saloon\, carrying on the legacy of their founder\, the late Johnny Nitro\, a cornerstone of the San Francisco blues scene for over three decades. Known for their gritty\, guitar-driven sound and passionate live shows\, the band continues the tradition that helped shape and mentor generations of Bay Area blues musicians. Every set keeps Johnny Nitro’s spirit alive\, celebrating the raw\, high-energy blues that made The Saloon an institution.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/the-door-slammers/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260415T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260415T203000
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SUMMARY:Jose Simioni Trio
DESCRIPTION:Jose Simioni Trio’s improvisational jazz performance at the Saloon from 4:30pm to 6:30pm with Dylan Garrison on drums and Ron Estrada on vocals and guitar.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/jose-simioni-trio/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260414T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260415T013000
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SUMMARY:Lucky Strike
DESCRIPTION:Lucky Strike\, led by guitarist and bandleader Joe Lococo\, appears at The Saloon in North Beach with a set that draws on blues\, jazz\, and rock & roll. The band features Richard McDonough on drums and vocals\, Derek Evans on vocals\, Joe Lococo on guitar and vocals. The group reflects Lococo’s long experience in the Bay Area scene as both sideman and bandleader\, bringing that background into a bar-focused live setting. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/lucky-strike-5/2026-04-14/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260414T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260414T200000
DTSTAMP:20260613T230404
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T181207Z
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SUMMARY:GG Amos
DESCRIPTION:GG Amos brings her west coast blues sound to the Saloon\, drawing on more than 35 years as a blues guitarist\, vocalist\, songwriter\, and arranger. A riveting performer who has played everywhere from concert halls and festivals to roadhouses\, wineries\, and neighborhood bars\, she blends blues\, jazz\, funk\, Latin elements\, and soul jazz into a fluid\, lyrical style that’s entirely her own. Expect a night of high-energy\, deeply felt blues in one of San Francisco’s most iconic rooms. \nParis Bertolucci on keys \nRandy Lee Odell on drums \nGG Amos on vocals and guitar
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/gg-amos-11/2026-04-14/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260413T213000
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SUMMARY:Mitch Polzak
DESCRIPTION:Mitch Polzak is a guitarist\, singer\, banjoist\, and bandleader appearing at The Saloon in North Beach under his own name. He draws on rockabilly\, 1960s country\, honky tonk\, Bakersfield-influenced country\, surf\, early rock and roll\, bluegrass\, Cajun\, blues\, and related American roots styles\, reflecting a long career steeped in these traditions.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/mitch-polzak-9-2/2026-04-13/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260413T160000
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SUMMARY:Peter Lindman
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-14/2026-04-13/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260412T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260413T013000
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CREATED:20251101T194456Z
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-3/2026-04-12/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260412T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260412T200000
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SUMMARY:Blues Power
DESCRIPTION:Catch Blues Power at the Sunday afternoon residency at the Saloon.  \nBlues Power is a San Francisco blues project led by Mark Naftalin\, known as a legendary pianist\, producer\, and blues advocate. The core band members typically include Mark Naftalin on keyboards\, along with a rotating lineup of top Bay Area blues musicians such as bassist Dave McDaniel and drummer Sam Chapman. Blues Power is celebrated for its authentic blues sound that blends classic blues\, R&B\, and soul influences.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/blues-power-5/2026-04-12/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260412T013000
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CREATED:20251101T184419Z
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SUMMARY:Delta Wires
DESCRIPTION:Delta Wires bring their powerhouse blues to the stage at the Saloon. Inducted into the California Blues Hall of Fame and voted “Best Live Band” by the East Bay Express\, they draw on their long Bay Area history and festival appearances\, including the San Francisco Blues Festival\, to present a set rooted in their established approach to electric blues. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/delta-wires-5/2026-04-11/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T200000
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SUMMARY:Mari Mack & Livin’ Like Kings
DESCRIPTION:Mari Mack & Livin’ Like Kings bring a blues-focused set to The Saloon in North Beach. Today’s lineup features Mari Mack on vocals with Arne Frager on bass\, Richard Wood on keys\, Dave Powell on guitar\, and Martin Cunningham on drums. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/mari-mack-livin-like-kings-5/2026-04-11/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260410T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T013000
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SUMMARY:Mark Hummel
DESCRIPTION:Mark Hummel plays at The Saloon. Grammy Award Nominee and Winner of two Blues Music Awards\, Mark Hummel started playing harmonica in 1970 and is considered one of the premier blues harmonica players of his generation. Thanks to over thirty recordings since 1985\, including the Grammy nominated 2013 release Blind Pig recording Remembering Little Walter (part of the Blues Harmonica Blowout CD series). Mark Hummel’s Blues Harmonica Blowout™ started in 1991 and have featured every major legend (Mayall\, Musselwhite\, Cotton\, etc.) on blues harp as well as almost every player of note on the instrument – a who’s who of players
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/mark-hummel-4/2026-04-10/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260410T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260410T200000
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SUMMARY:Mike Henderson
DESCRIPTION:Mike Henderson\, dubbed “the Blues Professor” by John Lee Hooker\, is a veteran blues guitarist\, singer\, and bandleader who holds a monthly afternoon slot at The Saloon\, San Francisco’s oldest bar. His sets lean into electric Chicago and West Coast blues\, with lived‑in vocals and sharp guitar work. It’s barroom blues at close range. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/mike-henderson-5/2026-04-10/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260410T013000
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SUMMARY:Lucky Losers
DESCRIPTION:The Lucky Losers are a San Francisco–based blues‑soul band fronted by vocalist Cathy Lemons and harmonica player/vocalist Phil Berkowitz. Their Lucky Losers lineup at The Saloon features Jon Otis on drums\, Edgar San Gabriel on bass\, Chris Burns on keyboards\, Cathy Lemons on vocals\, and Simon Govan‑Smith on guitar\, presenting a mix of blues\, soul\, rock\, gospel\, and Americana–influenced material. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/lucky-losers-5/2026-04-09/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Rayner Brock
DESCRIPTION:Rayner Brock is a vocalist\, musician\, and songwriter appearing at The Saloon\, leading a band that features Bruce Zwieg on keyboards\, Marcus David on drums\, and Brock on guitar and vocals. Beginning on electric bass and later extending his work to voice\, guitar\, keys\, and studio production\, he has moved from years as a sideman into front-line singer-songwriter roles and is currently working on an album of original music at Prairie Sun studio with guitarist and label founder Mike Varney and guitarist/producer Danny Uzilevsky. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/rayner-brock-5/2026-04-09/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260409T013000
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SUMMARY:Chris Ford
DESCRIPTION:The Chris Ford Band delivers a spirited blend of rockabilly\, blues\, and honky tonk\, electrifying venues across San Francisco including The Saloon. Led by Chris Ford\, the band combines old-school honky tonk vibes with modern energy\, crafting a sound that’s both nostalgic and fresh. Whether dominating the stage or engaging with the crowd\, the Chris Ford Band promises a lively night of roots-driven music that keeps fans coming back for more.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/chris-ford-2/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T203000
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SUMMARY:Jose Simioni Trio
DESCRIPTION:Jose Simioni Trio’s improvisational jazz performance at the Saloon from 4:30pm to 6:30pm with Dylan Garrison on drums and Ron Estrada on vocals and guitar.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/jose-simioni-trio/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T013000
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SUMMARY:Lisa Kindred Band
DESCRIPTION:The Lisa Kindred Band carries on the spirit and repertoire of beloved Mill Valley–based blues\, folk\, and rock singer Lisa Kindred\, whose roots stretch from the 1960s Greenwich Village folk scene to decades shaping the Bay Area blues community. At The Saloon\, the band keeps her legacy alive with sets steeped in classic blues\, roots\, and rock\, honoring Lisa’s soulful songbook in San Francisco’s oldest bar. Featuring Roscoe Gallo on keyboards\, Richard McDonough on drums and vocals\, Marc Levine on bass\, and Joe Lococco on guitar and vocals.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/lisa-kindred-band-2/2026-04-07/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260407T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260407T200000
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SUMMARY:GG Amos
DESCRIPTION:GG Amos brings her west coast blues sound to the Saloon\, drawing on more than 35 years as a blues guitarist\, vocalist\, songwriter\, and arranger. A riveting performer who has played everywhere from concert halls and festivals to roadhouses\, wineries\, and neighborhood bars\, she blends blues\, jazz\, funk\, Latin elements\, and soul jazz into a fluid\, lyrical style that’s entirely her own. Expect a night of high-energy\, deeply felt blues in one of San Francisco’s most iconic rooms. \nParis Bertolucci on keys \nRandy Lee Odell on drums \nGG Amos on vocals and guitar
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/gg-amos-11/2026-04-07/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260406T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260407T013000
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SUMMARY:Kit Ruscoe
DESCRIPTION:Kit Ruscoe is a guitarist and long-time figure in the North Beach music scene who appears at The Saloon in San Francisco. A veteran of the Bay Area blues and roots circuit and a central voice in the G‑Riders\, he focuses on electric blues and related styles\, leading sets that highlight his clean\, assertive guitar tone in the bar’s close\, wood-lined room. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/kit-ruscoe/2026-04-06/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260406T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260406T200000
DTSTAMP:20260613T230404
CREATED:20251001T233629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T015344Z
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SUMMARY:Peter Lindman
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-14/2026-04-06/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260405T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260406T013000
DTSTAMP:20260613T230404
CREATED:20260301T191902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T180230Z
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SUMMARY:Rowland & Tumblin' SF
DESCRIPTION:If you love the blues\, don’t miss Rowland & Tumblin’ SF at the Saloon. \nRowland & Tumblin’ SF play the blues deeply rooted in the tradition of classic Delta and Chicago blues\, inspired by the iconic song “Rollin’ and Tumblin'” originally recorded by Hambone Willie Newbern in 1929. The band captures the spirit of blues with soulful vocals\, harmonica\, and traditional rhythms\, delivering authentic and electrifying performances that honor the genre’s rich history while engaging contemporary audiences.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/rowlin-tumblin-sf-3/2026-04-05/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260405T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260405T200000
DTSTAMP:20260613T230404
CREATED:20251205T203251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T174006Z
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SUMMARY:Blues Power
DESCRIPTION:Catch Blues Power at the Sunday afternoon residency at the Saloon.  \nBlues Power is a San Francisco blues project led by Mark Naftalin\, known as a legendary pianist\, producer\, and blues advocate. The core band members typically include Mark Naftalin on keyboards\, along with a rotating lineup of top Bay Area blues musicians such as bassist Dave McDaniel and drummer Sam Chapman. Blues Power is celebrated for its authentic blues sound that blends classic blues\, R&B\, and soul influences.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/blues-power-5/2026-04-05/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260405T013000
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SUMMARY:Mitch Polzak
DESCRIPTION:Mitch Polzak is a guitarist\, singer\, banjoist\, and bandleader appearing at The Saloon in North Beach under his own name. He draws on rockabilly\, 1960s country\, honky tonk\, Bakersfield-influenced country\, surf\, early rock and roll\, bluegrass\, Cajun\, blues\, and related American roots styles\, reflecting a long career steeped in these traditions.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/mitch-polzak-9-2/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260404T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260404T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T215757Z
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SUMMARY:Hank Maniger and the Jukebox Charlies
DESCRIPTION:Hank Maninger is a guitarist and vocalist appearing at The Saloon in San Francisco with his band the Jukebox Charlies\, whose sound draws on Americana and roots influences. The lineup features Hank Maninger on guitar and vocals\, Tim Orr on drums\, and Tim Wagar on bass; Maninger is also known for his work with the Aqua Velvets\, a group recognized for an instrumental surf-influenced style that blends elements of jazz\, surf\, and Americana. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/hank-maniger-2/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260403T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260404T013000
DTSTAMP:20260613T230404
CREATED:20251101T195151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T215518Z
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SUMMARY:Takezo
DESCRIPTION:Takezo (Yoshinobu Takeda) is a rhythm and blues singer and guitarist who appears at The Saloon in North Beach. Born in Kagawa and raised in Kyoto\, he began singing in bands and composing music at age 12\, drawing early inspiration from American film soundtracks\, The Beatles\, and Otis Redding\, and has been based in San Francisco since 1985\, performing with artists such as Elvin Bishop\, Angela Strehli\, Joe Louis Walker\, and Norton Buffalo. \n 
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/takezo-8/2026-04-03/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260403T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260403T200000
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SUMMARY:Lisa Kindred Band
DESCRIPTION:The Lisa Kindred Band carries on the spirit and repertoire of beloved Mill Valley–based blues\, folk\, and rock singer Lisa Kindred\, whose roots stretch from the 1960s Greenwich Village folk scene to decades shaping the Bay Area blues community. At The Saloon\, the band keeps her legacy alive with sets steeped in classic blues\, roots\, and rock\, honoring Lisa’s soulful songbook in San Francisco’s oldest bar. Featuring Roscoe Gallo on keyboards\, Richard McDonough on drums and vocals\, Marc Levine on bass\, and Joe Lococco on guitar and vocals.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/lisa-kindred-band-2/2026-04-03/
LOCATION:The Saloon\, 1232 Grant Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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