Date Night Ideas
Tara Dorabji with Elmaz Abinader - Call Her Freedom
Join us at Book Passage for an author event in celebration of Tara Dorabji's new book, Call Her Freedom! This deeply moving novel tells the story of Aisha, a woman navigating her culture and family amidst a military occupation in the picturesque Himalayan village of Poshkarbal. As she faces impossible choices, the narrative unfolds a tale of love, sacrifice, and resilience, offering a powerful reflection on colonialism and militarization. Elmaz Abinader will engage with Tara Dorabji in a conversation during this special event.
Carolina Calvache Quartet
Join us for an unforgettable evening with the Carolina Calvache Quartet on January 22. Carolina Calvache, a Pan-American composer, expertly blends sounds influenced by jazz, classical, and Latin American folk music. With a commitment to fostering global music collaboration, she's recognized as an inspiring educator and award-winning composer. Her performance will feature notable musicians including Mike Olmos on trumpet, Isaac Coyle on bass, and Sylvia Cuenca on drums. This performance promises to be a captivating experience you won't want to miss!
Kevin Gerzevitz Plays the Herbie Nichols book
Join us for an enchanting evening as Kevin Gerzevitz performs pieces from the renowned jazz pianist and composer Herbie Nichols. Experience the innovative rhythms and melodies that define Nichols’ work. This event will be held at Mr. Tipples, an intimate venue known for its craft cocktails and vibrant jazz atmosphere, making it the perfect place to enjoy live music. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the musical legacy of Herbie Nichols on January 22, 2025.
Kevin Gerzevitz Plays the Herbie Nichols book
Join Kevin Gerzevitz and his trio for an enchanting evening focused on the music of Herbie Nichols. Kevin has been influenced by jazz legends like Duke Ellington, Thelonious Monk, and Jelly Roll Morton. After performing jazz piano in the San Francisco Bay Area starting in the early '90s, he now pays homage to Nichols, showcasing his unique tunes alongside talented musicians such as Ari Munkres on bass and Tim Bulkley on drums. Don't miss this opportunity to experience a captivating jazz performance enriched by the dynamic saxophone artistry of Sheldon Brown.
The Wolf Womb Women's Circle with Magalí Clazón
Returning to the Wisdom within. We gather to nurture ourselves from this Oasis created by leaders women that are planting the seeds for a new humanity. The goddess will hold us. The WOLF WOMB is a Sacred & Mystic practice to heal and awaken our wombs, our bodies and to remember our ancestral wisdom, connecting with the powerful and divine nature that we all are. It is time to root in our sacred gifts and gain confidence to bring them to life! When we do this work collectively in a ceremony, the energy rises, and fears dissipate and transform into something new. We gather to regenerate our collective and individual forces. Rituals, animal wisdom, somatic coaching, chants, prompts, movement & breathwork are designed to make this experience unique, as we are. A safe place to be who we truly are and to inspire others and be inspired by our natural wisdom.
Listening Party w/ Terence Blanchard
Join us for a unique Listening Party featuring SFJAZZ Executive Artistic Director Terence Blanchard in conversation with renowned Bay Area journalist Andrew Gilbert. This event offers an intimate setting where attendees can enjoy music from the artist’s perspective, alongside behind-the-scenes insights about Blanchard's experiences and artistic vision. The discussion will cover his work with the E-Collective band, collaborations with legends like Herbie Hancock, and future projects for SFJAZZ. Attendees will also enjoy a pre-show reception and can participate in a Q&A session following the conversation. Members get free admission while public tickets are available for $15.
Sierra Hull
Join us for an unforgettable night with Sierra Hull, a two-time Grammy Nominated artist and songwriter known for her exceptional mandolin skills and innovative acoustic sound. With hits from her albums like *25 Trips* (2020) and *Weighted Mind* (2016), Sierra has graced iconic stages, including Carnegie Hall and the Grand Ole Opry. Alongside her, Stephanie Lambring will open the show, adding to the experience. Don't miss this opportunity to watch one of bluegrass music's most inventive artists live!
LA STRADA @ 7:30pm
LA STRADA tells the poignant story of Gelsomina, a naive young woman sold to the brutish circus strongman Zampanò. As they travel through the Italian countryside, Gelsomina endures her husband's coldness and abuse. The narrative deepens when she meets Il Matto, a carefree circus fool, igniting a conflict within Zampanò, who struggles with his jealousy and feelings for Gelsomina. This classic film beautifully explores themes of love, hardship, and resilience.
Contact Improvisation Class + Jam
Join The Center SF for a playful evening of contact improvisation. Class will be from 7:30-9pm and then will flow directly into a jam until 10:30pm. In class, we'll explore themes of weight-sharing, counterbalancing, signaling, listening, and everything in-between. The jam that follows is an opportunity to continue researching your movement and relational curiosities that sparked from the class. First-timers and experienced dancers are all very welcome! Today's class will be taught by Merrick Jacob with live jam music by Will Magid. CI classes at The Center will be offered by a rotating mix of teachers every 2nd and 4th Wednesday evening.
GALA PERFORMANCE
Step into an unforgettable evening of boundless inspiration at the Gala Performance, presented by SF Ballet's artistic director Tamara Rojo. This one-night-only program promises to captivate and uplift the audience as we celebrate the joy of dance. Experience breathtaking ballet full of passion, love, drama, and elegance. After the performance, join us for an exclusive After Party at San Francisco City Hall, featuring Bay Area DJs and a live band, enhancing your night of music and dancing amidst a sparkling atmosphere. Support SF Ballet’s mission with your Gala ticket purchase, which funds new works, preserves timeless masterpieces, and community education programs. Don’t miss this spectacular evening, celebrating the heart of ballet while making a difference in the community.
Terence Jack, Jacob Chase
Join us for an exciting night featuring Terence Jack and Jacob Chase at the Brick and Mortar Music Hall! On January 22, 2025, doors open at 8:00 PM with the show starting at 8:30 PM. This vibrant performance promises high-quality music that blends diverse genres and showcases an authentic sound. Guests aged 21 and over can enjoy the event, while those under 21 must purchase a $5 non-alcoholic drink ticket at the door. Don't miss this opportunity to experience live music in a great venue!
Kevin Gerzevitz Plays the Herbie Nichols book
Join Kevin Gerzevitz and his trio as they pay tribute to the legendary jazz composer Herbie Nichols on January 22. With a deep love for jazz piano, Gerzevitz was influenced by greats like Duke Ellington and Thelonious Monk. The trio, enhanced by the dynamic talents of saxophonist Sheldon Brown, is set to perform notable tunes from Nichols' catalog. Fans of jazz can expect an evening filled with lively performances and intricate musicality that showcases the essence of Nichols' work.
CLONE COPS
CLONE COPS is an action-packed film that follows a gang of outlaws defending their hideout until they uncover a shocking secret about their identities and what they're up against. With danger closing in, they find themselves racing against time to escape from the Clone Cops who threaten their existence. Running for 1 hour and 36 minutes, this thrilling experience is sure to keep audiences on the edge of their seats.
Movie Showtimes and Theaters near 94123
The event features various movie showtimes and theaters in the 94123 area of San Francisco. Moviegoers can check out a list of films being shown across multiple theaters, with the option to buy tickets for upcoming screenings. The featured movie on January 23, 2025, includes a variety of genres, catering to a diverse audience. Notable movies showing include One of Them Days (2025), The Last Showgirl (2025), and several others, with showtimes available throughout the day. Each theater offers amenities such as reserved seating, closed caption options, and more.
FOG Design+Art Fair
The FOG Design+Art Fair celebrates and explores the work of some of the most innovative contributors to the fields of design and visual arts. This event assembles leading international galleries and design dealers, featuring exciting public programming for an unforgettable experience unique to San Francisco. The fair runs from Thursday, January 23 through Sunday, January 26, 2025, with fair hours from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday to Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday. Produced by Knight Vision Productions, this fair is a must-visit for art lovers. For full details on programming and exhibitors, please visit fogfair.com.
NightLife x Soulovely
Start your weekend early at NightLife – we won't tell! Claude and the rainforest are waiting for you. Join us for an evening filled with fun and exploration in the California Academy of Sciences, featuring cocktails, music, and the vibrant atmosphere of the rainforest. This unique experience is perfect for adults looking to unwind and connect with nature and one another.
Sachal Vasandani Ft/ French Piano Sensation Romain Collin
Join the lauded vocalist Sachal Vasandani as he performs alongside French piano sensation Romain Collin on January 23. Vasandani is set to release his latest album 'Best Life Now' on Valentine's Day, featuring heartfelt jazz, soul, and R&B expositions on modern love. Experience a collection of narratives revolving around romance, vulnerability, and emotional connection. This concert promises captivating performances with relatable themes, enhanced by expert production from acclaimed drummer Nate Smith.
Jeff Denson Trio
Join us at Mr. Tipple's Recording Studio for an evening with bassist/composer Jeff Denson, where jazz expression meets formal education. Since the late 1990s, Jeff has balanced a distinguished career as a performing musician and an educator, leading several ensembles and touring extensively throughout the U.S. and Europe. His adept musicianship and deep commitment to jazz will shine through in this event, which promises to be a captivating showcase of talent. Don't miss the chance to experience an enthralling night of live jazz!
Edward Simon Trio
Described as “the best of us all” by Cuban piano giant Chucho Valdés, Edward Simon brings his inventive trio to the Joe Henderson Lab for a special performance. A native of Venezuela, Simon has worked extensively with renowned artists and has co-founded the ensemble Afinidad. His impressive career has included explorations into traditional folk music, leading to the formation of Ensemble Venezuela. This performance promises to showcase his deep musical influences and creativity, making it a not-to-miss event for jazz enthusiasts.
Radical Intimacy with Michael McDonald
Radical Intimacy is an introduction to the Relational Alchemy body of work: the art of creating an unusual amount of intimacy with people. This evening workshop focuses on creating trust, depth, and playfulness with anyone, even if you’ve just met. Participants can expect a blend of social exercises and introspective activities that promote vulnerability and authentic connection. It promises to be a lighthearted yet profound experience fostering community and personal growth, suitable for various relational contexts.
Coral 9, Dog House, Soul Stare, Todobein
Join us for an exciting music event featuring Coral 9, Dog House, Soul Stare, and Todobein at the Brick and Mortar Music Hall in San Francisco. On January 23, 2025, starting at 8:00 PM, get ready to enjoy a night filled with live music and engaging performances. The venue is at 1710 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, with doors opening at 7:30 PM. Tickets are available for $18. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to experience indie garage rock and alternative sounds!
Jeff Denson Trio
Today, the art of jazz expression and the world of formal education are fully intertwined, both demanding powerful commitment. Pursuing both is immensely challenging. Bassist/composer Jeff Denson is meeting that challenge. Fully immersed in both worlds since the late 1990s, Jeff has balanced a full career as both an acclaimed performing musician and a highly respected educator. Currently leading or co-leading four distinct ensembles, Jeff has toured extensively throughout the U.S. and Europe with both his own groups and as a sideman with some of jazz’s finest artists. Jeff is also exploring new ground with his ensemble and is working on his opera, WEBS.
TWIST OF TRADITION: HANDS-ON CHALLAH
Join us for a hands-on experience where you'll braid your own challah to take home and bake. This event emphasizes tradition and community, inviting participants to weave dough that symbolizes shared bonds and unique stories. The event takes place monthly on the fourth Friday, with each month offering new shapes and flavors, alongside classic options. All skill levels are welcome, and no prior culinary experience is required. Come together to enjoy this comforting activity with the aroma of fresh challah filling your home!
Stella Heath Quintet
Join us for a vibrant evening of live jazz at Mr. Tipple's Recording Studio featuring the talented Stella Heath Quintet. Enjoy a mix of soulful melodies and upbeat rhythms in an intimate atmosphere perfect for jazz enthusiasts. Don't miss this opportunity to experience live music in San Francisco's lively arts scene. Tickets are available from $15 to $30. The event starts at 6:00 PM and concludes at 7:10 PM.
Sachal Vasandani Ft/ NYC Sax Powerhouse Dayna Stephens
Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring lauded vocalist Sachal Vasandani alongside NYC sax powerhouse Dayna Stephens. This special concert is part of the release celebration for Sachal's latest album, 'Best Life Now', which delves into modern love's complexities through jazz, soul, and R&B. With the skilled Nate Smith at the production helm, the night promises soulful grooves and heartfelt narratives reflecting romance's ups and downs. Fans will relate to Sachal's vulnerabilities laced with enticing rhythms, making it a must-see event for lovers of live music.
Lettuce + GZA
Join us at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California for an exciting night with Lettuce and GZA! The event will take place on January 24, 2025. Doors open at 7:00 PM and the show starts at 8:00 PM. This all-ages event features Lettuce, a genre-busting musical collective known for their unique blend of funk and hip-hop, and GZA, a founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan, who will be performing his acclaimed album 'Liquid Swords'. Tickets start at $56.25. Upgrade your experience with access to the exclusive Telegraph Room for an additional cost, subject to availability. Don’t miss out on this fantastic musical experience!
Jamie Baum
Acclaimed flutist Jamie Baum brings her working quartet to SFJAZZ for the first time. A perennial DownBeat and JazzTimes Critics’ Poll winner, Baum collaborates with a remarkable set of musicians to present her exploratory compositions that blend modern classical and jazz. Her latest album, 'What Times Are These,' features compositions inspired by women poets. During this event, Baum focuses on the traditional jazz format with her quartet, performing both classic and original jazz tunes.
Forever Improv!
Join us for a night of side-splitting improv comedy! Don't miss out on the hottest new improv show to hit the Mission. This event promises non-stop laughs and will take your suggestions to create on-the-fly hilarity—unplanned, unscripted, and unforgettable. The venue, Manny's, is committed to inclusivity and offers complimentary tickets for those in need. Participate in our 'Pay It Forward' ticket option to help support community members. Experience an evening that guarantees to be both enjoyable and representative of the diverse San Francisco audience.
Bingo Loco
Bingo Loco combines traditional bingo with a wild party atmosphere featuring music, games, and prizes. It’s a unique twist on the classic game that's perfect for friends looking to have a great time together. Join in for a night filled with excitement, laughter, and the chance to win fantastic prizes while enjoying good food and drinks.
Meet the Artist Interviews
San Francisco Ballet’s Meet the Artist pre-performance talks are back in the Opera House for the 2025 Repertory Season! Join us before Friday evening and Sunday matinee performances for an informative talk featuring dancers, choreographers, musicians, and other artists in conversation with a moderator. The interviews take place in the orchestra level 55 minutes before the performance starts. Open seating is in the orchestra level, but a performance ticket for that date is required to enter the Opera House to attend Meet the Artist interviews.
Tom Segura
Comedian Tom Segura announced his global stand-up comedy tour ‘Tom Segura: Come Together’ will make a stop at Chase Center on Friday, January 24, 2025. Known for his Netflix specials and hit podcasts, Segura's engaging storytelling offers an evening of laughter. With a history of sold-out shows, this performance at the Chase Center promises to be a highlight for comedy enthusiasts. Don't miss your chance to see one of the biggest names in comedy live!
Mania: The ABBA Tribute
Join us for an unforgettable evening with Mania: The ABBA Tribute, a highly acclaimed tribute band that has captured the hearts of fans worldwide. With an extensive repertoire of ABBA's greatest hits, including 'Dancing Queen,' 'Waterloo,' and 'Mamma Mia,' this show promises to transport you back to the vibrant disco era of the 1970s. Featuring a talented cast of musicians and performers, stunning costumes, and energetic choreography, Mania brings the magic of ABBA to life on stage. This event is a part of their ongoing tour, following successful performances across multiple continents, including a recent sold-out USA tour. Don't miss out on this spectacular tribute to one of the world's most beloved bands!
Also sprach Zarathustra - Fri, January 24, 2025
Decades after his death, Richard Strauss enjoyed a posthumous comeback thanks to his searing and cerebral tone poem Also sprach Zarathustra. The indelible opening trumpet fanfare is instantly recognizable from its use in films like 2001: A Space Odyssey and Barbie. Equally colorful works by Hector Berlioz and Claude Debussy add Gallic flair before the program hurtles to its heart-racing conclusion with John Adams’ Short Ride in a Fast Machine.
The Florida Project @ 7:30PM
Join us for a screening of 'The Florida Project,' a poignant look at childhood and the struggles of living in a budget motel near Disney World. The film provides a vibrant depiction of the joys of childhood juxtaposed with the harsh realities faced by families living on the margins. Don't miss this chance to experience a film that's been lauded for its performances and storytelling.
Stella Heath Quintet
Join us for an evening of live jazz at Mr. Tipple's Recording Studio featuring the talented Stella Heath Quintet. Experience a cozy atmosphere perfect for enjoying craft cocktails and live music. The event will take place on January 24th, starting at 7:40 PM and ending at 8:50 PM. Don't miss out on this delightful night filled with soulful tunes and great company.
MANON
Manon delves into the clash between love and ambition through a tragic tale of desire and survival. An impoverished French woman struggles between genuine love and the lure of luxury, ultimately discovering that her quest for opulence leads to ruin. Sir Kenneth MacMillan's acclaimed work provides profound insights into human psychology and the destructive nature of desire. This influential ballet makes its Bay Area debut, presented with original sets and costumes from the Royal Ballet. Performances are set from January 24 to February 1, 2025, at the War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco.
Los Lobos (Disconnected)
Join us for an electrifying evening with Los Lobos as they perform their signature mix of rock, blues, and traditional Mexican music. Expect an unforgettable experience at The Fillmore, a historic venue in San Francisco known for its vibrant atmosphere and rich musical history. This concert will showcase not just Los Lobos but also their talented opening act, Los Yesterdays. Don't miss the chance to enjoy music that transcends genres in a venue that’s perfect for a night out!
Jade Cicada
Join us for an exciting night with Jade Cicada on his Break The Hold Tour, alongside Cool Customer, parkbreezy, and Chmura. Known for his unique take on electronic music, Jade Cicada combines minimalistic and maximalistic sounds, influenced by his classical training and jazz theory studies. Experience a sonic journey that fuses novelty and familiarity at The Regency Ballroom. Don't miss this electrifying performance!
The Disco Biscuits
The Disco Biscuits, a pioneering band known for blending electronic dance music and jam rock, will be performing in an evening filled with their innovative music. Celebrated for their improvisational live shows and vibrant dance parties, the band from Philadelphia will be promoting their upcoming space opera album, 'Revolution in Motion,' which tells the story of alien explorers who lose track of their mission on Earth. Prepare for a night of powerful transformation and musical storytelling.
Christelle Durandy SankTET
Join us for a captivating evening with Christelle Durandy, who fuses Afro-Caribbean, jazz, and other polyrhythmic sounds in a provocative exploration of the African diaspora’s diffuse and powerful musical energy. With her multicultural background and backed by her band Sanktet, she celebrates and expands upon the vibrant musical conversation of the diaspora, blending genres such as Cuban mambo, Guadeloupe’s gwo ka, and traditional jazz. The performance features talented musicians including Nathan Bickart on piano, Steve Hogan on bass, Carlitos Medrano on percussion, and Deszon Claiborne on drums.
Tank and the Bangas
Join Tank and the Bangas on January 24 for a night filled with vibrant music from one of New Orleans' most unique groups. Known for their rich melodies, quirky raps, and poetic lyrics, Tank and the Bangas have captured audiences since their breakthrough NPR Tiny Desk Contest performance. They'll be presenting their new three-part album, The Heart, The Mind, and The Soul, exploring themes of self-discovery and emotional depth. The show promises to be an unforgettable experience complemented by the talents of Austin Brown and BLVK CVSTLE as supporting acts. Don't miss this evening that celebrates music and poetry in an engaging performance!
Christelle Durandy SankTET
Christelle Durandy fuses Afro-Caribbean, jazz and other polyrhythmic sounds in a provocative exploration of the African diaspora’s diffuse and powerful musical energy – a multicultural complexity Christelle herself embodies, having been raised in France by a mother from Reunion Island and a father from Guadeloupe. Backed by her band Sanktet (a play on the French “cinq têtes,” or “five heads”), Christelle draws upon her polyglot background to celebrate and expand the diaspora’s vibrant musical conversation, ranging joyfully amongst – and fearlessly blending – such varied forms as Cuban mambo, Guadeloupe’s gwo ka, traditional jazz and myriad others.
The Metropolitan Opera: Aida
Soprano Angel Blue makes her long-awaited Met role debut as the Ethiopian princess torn between love and country, one of opera’s defining roles. Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes the podium for Michael Mayer’s spectacular new staging, which brings audiences inside the towering pyramids and gilded tombs of ancient Egypt with intricate projections and dazzling animations. Mezzo-soprano Judit Kutasi, following her 2024 debut in Verdi’s La Forza del Destino, is Aida’s Egyptian rival Amneris, and tenor Piotr Beczała is the soldier Radamès—completing opera’s greatest love triangle. The all-star cast also features baritone Quinn Kelsey as Amonasro and bass Dmitry Belosselskiy as Ramfis.
The Metropolitan Opera Live in HD
Experience the breathtaking performances of The Metropolitan Opera Live in HD at the Marina Theatre. Upcoming screenings include 'Aida' on January 25 at 10:00 AM and an encore presentation on January 29 at 6:30 PM, bringing the magic of opera straight to the big screen. Additional titles this season include 'Fidelio', 'La Nozze di Figaro', 'Salome', and 'Il Barbiere di Siviglia' with multiple showtimes available. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary cultural event!
Fallen Angels @ 2:30PM & 5:00PM & 7:30PM
Lost souls reach out for human connection amidst the glimmering night world of Hong Kong in Wong Kar Wai’s hallucinatory, neon-soaked nocturne. Originally conceived as a segment of Chungking Express only to spin off on its own woozy axis, this hyper-cool head rush plays like the dark, moody flip side to Wong’s breakout feature as it charts the subtly interlacing fates of a handful of urban loners, including a coolly detached hitman (Leon Lai) looking to go straight, his business partner (Michelle Reis) who secretly yearns for him, and a mute delinquent (Takeshi Kaneshiro) who wreaks mischief by night. Swinging between hardboiled noir and slapstick lunacy with giddy abandon, Fallen Angels is both a dizzying, dazzling city symphony and a poignant meditation on love, loss, and longing in a metropolis that never sleeps.
Doughboys with Mike Mitchell and Nick Wiger
Join the hosts of the award-winning Best Food Podcast, Doughboys, Mike Mitchell and Nick Wiger, as they bring their hilarious take on chain restaurants to the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre. Known for their entertaining bickering and unique perspectives on food, Mitchell and Wiger have welcomed celebrities like Chris Pratt, Sarah Silverman, and Nicole Byer. This event promises to be a comedic exploration of food and friendship, making it a delightful evening for fans and newcomers alike.
Warriors vs. Lakers
Join us at Chase Center for an exciting basketball showdown as the Golden State Warriors take on the Los Angeles Lakers on January 25, 2025. The game is set to start at 5:30 PM, with doors opening at 4:00 PM. As one of the most anticipated matchups in the NBA, fans can expect an electrifying atmosphere filled with cheers, thrilling plays, and an unforgettable experience for basketball lovers. For those looking to enhance their game day with premium experiences, suites and parking options are available. Don't miss out on the action!
Jackie Ryan and her band
Join us for a night of exceptional jazz with Jackie Ryan, one of the outstanding jazz vocalists of her generation. Growing up in a musical home with a Mexican mother and an Irish father, Jackie brings versatility across various styles, from jazz bebop to Brazilian bossa novas. She has performed alongside top jazz instrumentalists like Clark Terry and Toots Thielemans and her recent recordings have topped charts. Don't miss the chance to experience her emotive performances!
JJ Grey & Mofro
Join us for a night of captivating music with JJ Grey & Mofro on Saturday, January 25, 2025. Known for their unique blend of Southern soul and rock, JJ Grey & Mofro deliver soul-honest truths through their music. This all-ages event will also feature Andy Frasco as a duo act. Doors open at 6:30 PM, with the show starting at 7:30 PM. Tickets start at $56.25, and for an additional fee, you can enjoy access to the exclusive Telegraph Room. Join us at The Den one hour before the show for food and drinks. Don’t miss out on an unforgettable night filled with soulful performances!
Sachal Vasandani Ft/ NYC Sax Powerhouse Dayna Stephens
Lauded vocalist Sachal Vasandani is set to release his latest studio album, Best Life Now – produced by drum maestro Nate Smith – on Valentine's Day, February 14, 2025. This event features two shows on January 25 at Black Cat, showcasing a collection of vibey, heartfelt jazz/soul/R&B expositions that delve into modern love. With themes of sensuality and heartbreak, Sachal and his band invite audiences to experience the ups and downs of love through transfixing vocals and melodic hooks. Be prepared for an engaging evening filled with music that resonates with personal experiences of love, vulnerability, and connection.
Jamie xx
Jamie xx is a British composer, performer, music producer, and artist, and is one of three members of The xx. In 2015 he released his GRAMMY, Brit, Ivor Novello and Mercury Music Prize-nominated debut solo album In Colour on Young. On September 20, 2024, nine years on from the release of his globally revered debut album, Jamie returned to release his sophomore album In Waves (Young), out now. The new album features guest appearances from Robyn, The Avalanches, Kelsey Lu, John Glacier, Panda Bear, and his xx bandmates Oliver Sim and Romy, replicating the emotional crescendos and thrilling volatility of a mystical night out at the club. Jamie has toured widely, both as a member of The xx and as a solo artist, performing at venues ranging from small underground clubs to sold-out arenas and major festivals around the world. His euphoric and dynamic live sets have made him one of the most in-demand musicians and DJs internationally.
KEXP Presents: Thee Sacred Souls
Join us for a captivating live concert by Thee Sacred Souls, known for their nostalgic, soulful sound that beautifully blends elements of soul, R&B, and psychedelic rock. This event promises an unforgettable night brimming with smooth melodies and heartfelt performances. Attendees will experience the unique vibe of the music in a lively atmosphere, creating lasting memories. Don't miss the chance to see this talented band live, as they deliver a performance that resonates deeply with lovers of soulful music.
The Searchers
Join us for a screening of 'The Searchers', a classic film directed by John Ford and released in 1956. This iconic Western stars John Wayne as Ethan Edwards, a vengeful Confederate veteran on a quest to rescue his niece from the Comanche. The film has been carefully restored in 4K digital format, emphasizing its stunning cinematography while also provoking conversations about its portrayal of Indigenous peoples and themes of identity. Don't miss this opportunity to experience a pivotal moment in American cinema and reflect on the narratives that shape our culture.
Naked Lunch with Phil Rosenthal & David Wild
Join Phil Rosenthal, the creator and host of Netflix's "Somebody Feed Phil," for an engaging lunch experience filled with intriguing conversations. Co-hosted by David Wild, this event promises stories from fascinating guests who have previously included stars like Elaine May, Jeff Bridges, and Jane Fonda. It's a unique opportunity to enjoy a meal while gaining insights from notable personalities in a vibrant and entertaining atmosphere.
STANDUP COMEDY NIGHT ~ Doors 7:30PM Show 8 PM
Join us for a night of laughter at the Balboa Theatre with our Stand-Up Comedy Night! The evening features a packed lineup of shorter sets by up-and-coming Bay Area comedians in the first half, followed by national touring and veteran comedians in the second half. Don’t miss surprise pop-in guest sets and headliner Bryant Hicks, known for his standout performances at various top venues. It's a comedy night not to be missed in the Richmond District!
Jackie Ryan and her band
Join us for an outstanding performance by Jackie Ryan, one of the most celebrated jazz vocalists of her generation. Known for her captivating presence and versatile singing style, Jackie offers a rich musical experience that spans multiple genres. She brings to life the dexterous sass of Sarah Vaughan, the instinctive smarts of Carmen McRae, and the scintillating verve of Diana Krall. With a diverse background in music and a history of collaboration with top jazz instrumentalists, Jackie Ryan's concert will enchant and engage jazz lovers. Don't miss this unforgettable evening at Mr. Tipples!
Ani DiFranco w/ Special Guest Kristen Ford
Join Ani DiFranco along with special guest Kristen Ford for an unforgettable night of live music at The Fillmore in San Francisco. Experience the unique sounds and powerful lyrics of Ani DiFranco, a singer-songwriter known for her eclectic style and activism. The event promises to be a celebration of folk music, allowing attendees to immerse themselves in the performances of both artists. Don't miss out on this memorable evening of creativity and expression!
Cobweb Cabaret
Experience a night of enthralling performances at the Cobweb Cabaret, featuring an array of artists showcasing their unique talents. Enjoy a blend of music, comedy, and theatrical presentations in an inviting atmosphere. This cabaret is set to unravel creativity and entertainment. Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in a spectacular evening filled with art and joy.
Próxima Parada
Próxima Parada is set to perform on January 25 with the release of their new album 'Into the Way'. The band, whose name means 'next stop' in Spanish and Portuguese, will bring uplifting tunes that focus on personal growth and groove. Their live shows are renowned for being fun, featuring improvised sections, hard-hitting solos, and a lot of love. Joined by Vinyl Williams, this is a night filled with vibrant music and engaging performances.
Windows95man, Luna
Join us for an exciting night with Windows95man and Luna at August Hall on January 25, 2025. This event promises to deliver an electric atmosphere filled with vibrant music and entertainment. Doors will open at 8:00 pm, and the show will start at 9:00 pm. Enjoy a night out at this notable venue located at 420 Mason St, San Francisco, CA 94102. Tickets for the event are priced at $35.64, and attendees must be 5 years or older. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience live music in a fantastic setting!
Buddha Trixie, Sports Coach, Tommy Ragen
Join us for an exciting evening with Buddha Trixie, along with Sports Coach and Tommy Ragen, at the Brick and Mortar Music Hall in San Francisco. This event promises to deliver energetic performances and engaging music, making it a must-attend for fans of indie rock and live performances. With doors opening at 8:00 PM and the show starting at 9:00 PM, come and enjoy a fantastic night filled with great sounds. Please note that attendees under 21 years must purchase a non-alcoholic drink ticket at the door.
Jazz Mafia’s New Directions in Brass
Join us for an exciting night with Jazz Mafia's New Directions in Brass, featuring an impressive lineup including Adam Theis on trombone, Mike Olmos and Ross Eustis on trumpets, Tommy Occhiuto on saxophone, Jonathan Seiberlich on sousaphone, and Henry Plumb on drums. Enjoy an evening of innovative brass music at Mr. Tipple's Recording Studio in San Francisco. Tickets range from $15 to $30, and the event is sure to deliver soulful performances that highlight the talent of these exceptional musicians. Don't miss out on a great night of live jazz!
Jazz Mafia’s New Directions in Brass
Join us for an electrifying evening featuring Jazz Mafia’s New Directions in Brass, showcasing a talented ensemble of musicians including Adam Theis on trombone, Mike Olmos and Ross Eustis on trumpets, Tommy Occhiuto on sax, Jonathan Seiberlich on sousaphone, and Henry Plumb on drums. Experience the fusion of traditional brass with modern jazz elements at the intimate setting of Mr. Tipple’s Recording Studio.
Mimosas & Motown: Sunday Brunch, Live at the Nikko
Join us for Mimosas & Motown: Sunday Brunch, Live at the Nikko Hotel, a high-spirited Sunday celebration featuring a thrilling Motown tribute concert from Top Shelf Classics. Enjoy a complete brunch buffet including bottomless mimosas starting at 11:30 AM, followed by a 40-minute live performance beginning at 12:45 PM. This event occurs on the 2nd Sunday of every month, with tickets priced at $74 covering brunch, drinks, the concert, tax, and gratuity. Limited seats are available, and we welcome all ages. Order your tickets now to avoid missing out on this lively event!
Chamber Music at Davies Symphony Hall
Experience intimate chamber music programs curated and performed by small ensembles of SF Symphony musicians. This performance showcases works by composers such as Arnold Bax, Camille Saint-Saëns, Benjamin Britten, and Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, featuring an array of talented musicians from the San Francisco Symphony. Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of sublime music at one of the city's most cherished venues.
Steve Lucky's Hammond Cheese Combo
Join us for Steve Lucky’s Hammond Cheese Combo, a unique blend of soul-jazz sounds that celebrates the legacy of '60s jazz organ combos. This event features a talented group of musicians, including organist Steve Lucky, who bring energy and vibrancy to the stage. Enjoy their fresh takes on classic pop tunes and original creations, all served with a side of groove. The combo promises an engaging performance with energetic solos and the signature sound of jazz organ. This isn't just a concert; it's an experience filled with lively music, delicious adaptations, and unforgettable moments perfect for soul-jazz lovers.
Jeong Lim Yang
Join Jeong Lim Yang and her empathic trio as they perform Mary Lou Williams' iconic work, the Zodiac Suite. This event is tied to Yang's celebrated album 'Zodiac Suite: Reassured', which reinterprets Williams' masterpiece with a modern touch. Yang has gained acclaim since relocating to New York, collaborating with various distinguished artists and earning recognition for her unique artistry and innovative compositions. The performance will showcase her exploration of Williams’ movements, each inspired by a zodiac sign, capturing the essence of jazz's evolution. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to experience a masterwork that remains fresh and relevant today!
The Ruckus Project
Experience the electrifying energy of The Ruckus – Having shared beats with icons like Stevie Wonder, Tia Fuller, Joey Alexander, Wynton Marsalis, and Herbie Hancock, Rodney brings an unmatched fire and finesse to every performance. He's toured the world and rocked legendary stages like the Montreux Jazz Festival, Blue Note NYC, and Umbria Jazz Festival. Whether you're a die-hard jazz fan or just ready for a night of unforgettable groove, The Ruckus Project delivers a high-octane mix of talent, rhythm, and soul.
Steve Lucky's Hammond Cheese Combo
Join us for Steve Lucky's Hammond Cheese Combo, a unique music experience featuring soulful '60s jazz organ sounds. The ensemble brings a delightful mix of classic soul-jazz grooves with a special twist, performed by a talented group including organist Steve Lucky, electrifying guitarist Carmen Getit, and dynamic saxophonist Kamrin Ortiz. This event promises energetic performances and refreshing takes on classic tunes, perfect for those who appreciate live jazz music. Don't miss the chance to enjoy a night filled with groove, improvisation, and unforgettable vibes.
Lewis Black: Goodbye Yeller Brick Road
Join the acclaimed comedian Lewis Black for his latest comedy tour, 'Goodbye Yeller Brick Road.' Known for his passionate and politically charged humor, Black promises an evening filled with sharp wit and satirical commentary. This performance will take place at a renowned venue in San Francisco, making it a must-see for fans of cutting-edge comedy. Don't miss the chance to experience one of America's most beloved stand-up comedians live on stage.
Ani DiFranco w/ Special Guest Joy Clark
Join Ani DiFranco with special guest Joy Clark for an unforgettable evening of music at The Fillmore in San Francisco. Known for her powerful lyrics and soulful performances, Ani DiFranco will bring her unique blend of folk, rock, and jazz to the stage. The event promises to be a captivating experience for fans and newcomers alike.
For The Record: The Brat Pack
Join us for 'For The Record: The Brat Pack,' a tribute to the iconic films and soundtracks of the '80s, celebrating the era's beloved artists and musicians. This live performance will feature a talented cast who will pay homage to the unforgettable movies and music that shaped a generation. Experience a night filled with nostalgia, great music, and the energy of the Brat Pack during this exciting event at Feinstein's at The Nikko in San Francisco.
Mark Farina and Homero Espinosa's Bday Bash
Join us for an electrifying night as we celebrate the birthdays of Mark Farina and Homero Espinosa! Enjoy an unforgettable evening filled with fantastic music, great vibes, and an exceptional atmosphere. Both artists are renowned for their unique styles and contributions to the electronic music scene, promising a night to remember. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to their music, this is an event that you won't want to miss. Gather your friends and come ready to dance the night away!
Joan Baez: Legendary Artist & Activist
Joan Baez returns to the Commonwealth Club for an engaging discussion about her life, personal thoughts, and experiences almost 45 years after her last visit to talk about human rights. In her new book of poems titled 'When You See My Mother: Ask Her to Dance', she shares intimate reflections on her life, fellow contemporaries, and cherished memories through poetry. This event focuses on her revealing insights and reflections that shaped her iconic status, offering attendees a unique, personal glimpse into her artistic journey. Join us in-person as she provides an inspiring narrative of her past and a never-before-seen look into the life of this legendary artist. Post live music provided by CHAKANA.
A Benefit for Sweet Relief: LA Wildfires Relief Fund
Join us for a special benefit event to support Sweet Relief in aiding those affected by the wildfires in Los Angeles. This event features live music, community engagement, and various activities designed to raise funds and awareness for this important cause. Enjoy an evening filled with entertainment while making a difference in the lives of those in need. Be part of this movement to support the recovery efforts and help restore hope to those affected by the wildfires.
Long Now Salon Talk: A Philosophy Of Planetary Computation
The Long Now Foundation presents a Philosophy Of Planetary Computation: From Antikythera to Synthetic Intelligence with Benjamin Bratton in the Cowell Theater at Fort Mason Center For Arts & Culture. This talk will delve into the historical and philosophical aspects of computation, bridging ancient technologies to modern innovations. Benjamin Bratton, a renowned professor and director of Antikythera, will explore themes including the evolution of intelligence and the interaction between biology and technology. Join us for an enlightening evening that promises to expand your understanding of our computational reality.
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Joe Warner Trio featuring Mike Olmos
Join the Joe Warner Trio, featuring renowned trumpeter Mike Olmos, for an evening of electrifying jazz at the Black Cat. Known for captivating performances, Joe Warner, a rising star in the Bay Area jazz scene, will showcase his incredible style alongside an exceptional band. The lineup includes Tarus Mateen on bass and Tony Austin on drums. Don't miss this opportunity to experience jazz that bridges traditional and contemporary sounds with a blend of inspiration and creativity. Tickets range from $25.50 to $55.50, with the show starting at 7:00 PM and doors opening at 6:00 PM.
Travis
Join us at the Fox Theater for the Raze The Bar Tour featuring Travis and special guest Akira Galaxy. This all-ages event is set for Wednesday, January 29, 2025, with doors opening at 7:00 pm and the show commencing at 8:00 pm. Experience the musical talent of Travis, known for hits like 'Sing' and 'Why Does It Always Rain On Me', and enjoy the exclusive Telegraph Room upgrade for an enhanced event experience. Tickets start at $66.75, allowing fans to enjoy a night filled with music and memories at one of Oakland's premier venues.
The Metropolitan Opera: Aida Encore
Soprano Angel Blue makes her long-awaited Met role debut as the Ethiopian princess torn between love and country, one of opera’s defining roles. Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes the podium for Michael Mayer’s spectacular new staging, which brings audiences inside the towering pyramids and gilded tombs of ancient Egypt with intricate projections and dazzling animations. The all-star cast also features baritone Quinn Kelsey as Amonasro and bass Dmitry Belosselskiy as Ramfis.
Brian Andres Trio Trading Fours Jam
Join us for an evening of live jazz as the Brian Andres Trio takes the stage at Mr. Tipple's Recording Studio. Featuring Brian Andres on drums, Aaron Germain on bass, and Erick Peralta also on bass, this event promises to deliver a captivating performance. Experience a night filled with rhythm and melody, along with delicious craft cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enjoy top-notch live music in San Francisco.
Asim Azhar x AUR
Goldenvoice Presents Asim Azhar x AUR, a highly anticipated concert at The Regency Ballroom. Originally scheduled for August 23, 2024, the show has been rescheduled to January 29, 2025. Asim Azhar, a popular Pakistani singer known for his heartfelt tracks in Urdu and Punjabi, has gained massive popularity and recognition. The event is set to start with doors opening at 7:00 PM, followed by the show beginning at 8:00 PM. All ages are welcome, and original tickets will be valid for the new date.
Lauren Mayberry: Vicious Creature Tour
Join Lauren Mayberry for the eagerly anticipated Vicious Creature Tour at The Fillmore in San Francisco. Scheduled for January 29, 2025, at 8:00 PM, this concert promises a memorable evening filled with captivating performances. Enjoy the intimate setting of The Fillmore, known for its rich music history and vibrant atmosphere, as Lauren brings her unique sound to life. Don't miss this opportunity to experience a remarkable show by the talented artist.
Brian Andres Trio Trading Fours Jam
Join us for an evening filled with captivating live jazz as the Brian Andres Trio takes the stage at Mr. Tipple's. This talented trio featuring Brian Andres on drums, Aaron Germain on bass, and Erick Peralta on bass will deliver an unforgettable performance. Enjoy a night of excellent music combined with the ambiance of craft cocktails in a vibrant setting. Don't miss out on this exciting event on January 29, 2025!
Blomstedt Conducts Schubert & Brahms
Conductor Laureate Herbert Blomstedt brings his eloquent exactitude to two treasures of the German symphonic tradition, both indebted to earlier masters. In a diary entry that Schubert wrote around the time he composed his Fifth Symphony, he raved about the 'haunting' influence of Mozart. Brahms worked on his First Symphony for more than 20 years, in fitful bursts, followed by bouts of recrimination and revision. Like Schubert, he fretted obsessively about living up to Beethoven's example.
Companion
Companion is a psychological thriller from the creators of BARBARIAN, exploring the darker sides of love through a gripping story. A group of friends visiting a lakeside estate soon find their relationships tested, as secrets surface and tensions escalate, leading to a series of unexpected and blood-soaked twists. Trust the experience to unfold unexpectedly, with standout performances from Sophie Thatcher and Jack Quaid ensuring a chilling cinematic experience.
Champian Fulton Trio
Join us for an unforgettable evening with the Champian Fulton Trio on January 30th at Black Cat. Champian Fulton, celebrated as a prominent Jazz icon of her generation, brings her soothing voice and dazzling piano artistry to the stage. With over 20 years of captivating performances worldwide, including in renowned venues like Birdland and Lincoln Center, Champian is known for her emotional depth and technical brilliance. Enjoy an evening filled with classic Jazz standards and original compositions as she showcases her extraordinary talent alongside bassist Dylan Shamat and drummer Charles Ruggiero. Doors open at 6:00 PM for the first show, and 8:30 PM for the late performance. Don't miss this opportunity to experience Jazz at its finest.
Jathan Sadowski / The Mechanic and the Luddite
Join Jathan Sadowski in conversation with Brian Merchant and Edward Ongweso Jr to discuss the new book 'The Mechanic and the Luddite: A Ruthless Criticism of Technology and Capitalism.' This event will take place on Thursday, January 30, 2025, starting at 7:00 PM PST at City Lights. The discussion will explore key features of technological capitalism and the critical tools needed to dismantle these systems, offering an insightful approach to understanding their impact on our lives. This event will be held both in-store and virtually, accessible via Zoom.
Cyril Guiraud Quartet
French-born Cyril Guiraud is a Bay Area-based saxophonist, composer, and producer known for his innovative approach to contemporary jazz. His exciting new quartet features Isaac Schwartz (drums), Gary Johnson (bass), and Ian McArdle (piano/keys), showcasing innovative compositions and dynamic improvisations. Guiraud has collaborated with renowned artists and has performed at prestigious venues, making this jazz project a perfect fit for discerning audiences.
Kat Edmonson
Award-winning songwriter and singer Kat Edmonson presents 'Music From The Movies' in a captivating performance at the SFJAZZ Center. Known for her sweetly mellifluous voice and charming stage presence, Edmonson intertwines her original songs with familiar movie classics and shares humorous anecdotes and philosophical insights. Raised on film music from the early to mid-twentieth century, she has garnered attention with her evocative songwriting and live performances, including a series of recordings that have made their way onto the Billboard charts. Join her for an enchanting experience that melds the spirit of the past with contemporary artistry.
2024-25 aespa LIVE TOUR - SYNK : PARALLEL LINE
Join aespa for their 2024-25 LIVE TOUR, titled 'SYNK: PARALLEL LINE', at the Oakland Arena. With their unique blend of music and performance, fans can expect an electrifying experience featuring their hit songs and impressive choreography. The event is sure to be an unforgettable night for K-pop lovers and aespa fans alike.
Houndmouth
Join Houndmouth for an electrifying concert at The Fillmore in San Francisco on Thursday, January 30, 2025. The event kicks off at 8:00 PM, offering an unforgettable live performance from the acclaimed band. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy an evening filled with great music from Houndmouth, renowned for their unique blend of rock and folk sounds, as they take the stage with special guests Briscoe. Grab your tickets and be part of this memorable night.
Zane Carney In Concert
Zane Carney of EVAN + ZANE is returning to San Francisco for his first solo show at Feinstein’s at the Nikko on January 30th, 2025! Come see him perform a stripped down version of his newest single “Is Anybody Else Out Here?” along with a mix of never before heard originals and surprising covers. Zane, known for his extraordinary guitar skills, will perform U2's hit 'I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For' and is recognized for collaborations with several prominent artists including John Mayer and Billie Eilish. His diverse music repertoire promises an unforgettable experience for all attendees.
Cyril Guiraud Quartet
Join the Cyril Guiraud Quartet for an unforgettable evening of contemporary jazz at Mr. Tipple's Recording Studio. French-born saxophonist Cyril Guiraud, a celebrated Bay Area artist, leads his innovative quartet featuring Isaac Schwartz on drums, Gary Johnson on bass, and Ian McArdle on piano/keys. Known for their dynamic improvisations and unique compositions, the ensemble has collaborated with renowned musicians and performed at prestigious venues. Experience a fresh perspective on jazz that appeals to both traditionalists and modern music lovers. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy live jazz in a vibrant atmosphere while sipping on craft cocktails.
Michael Echaniz Trio
Join us for an evening with Michael Echaniz, a talented pianist and composer from the West Coast. With performances influenced by notable artists, Michael's music has garnered acclaim, including a 4-star review from DownBeat. This event will showcase his virtuosic original compositions from his latest album, 'Seven Shades of Violet (Rebiralost),' in a cozy jazz setting at Mr. Tipples. Don't miss this chance to experience live jazz at its finest.
The Hateful Eight
Join us for a screening of Quentin Tarantino’s post-Civil War whodunit, 'The Hateful Eight.' The film intertwines the stories of strangers caught in a tense racial standoff during a blizzard in Wyoming. The plot revolves around Daisy Domergue, a captive of the notorious Domergue Gang, as she is held alongside men with conflicting agendas. The film's chilling atmosphere is heightened by Ennio Morricone's award-winning score. Don't miss this opportunity to witness Tarantino's masterful storytelling and complex themes of race and conflict. This screening is part of the series 'Landscapes of Myth: Westerns After The Searchers.'
Excision
Join us for an electrifying concert featuring Excision, along with special guests BARELY ALIVE, SoDown, Benda, Perry Wayne, and JEANIE. This event promises an unforgettable night filled with bass-heavy beats and an energetic atmosphere. Doors open at 7:00 PM, with the show starting at the same time. It's an 18+ event, so be ready for an amazing night at the iconic Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco.
THE MAIN SQUEEZE
Join The Main Squeeze for an unforgettable night of music at Bimbo's 365 Club on January 31, 2025. This multicultural five-piece band from Los Angeles is known for their electrifying performances and has built a cult following across the United States. They have played over 1,000 shows and have toured with prominent acts like George Clinton & The Parliament Funkadelic and String Cheese Incident. With influences from various genres, they ensure an energetic and lively atmosphere. Come experience the unique chemistry of The Main Squeeze as they perform songs from their latest album, 'To Be Determined'. The event is open to those 21 and up, and doors open at 7:00 PM with the show starting at 8:00 PM.
Champian Fulton Trio
Join us for an exciting evening featuring Champian Fulton, a celebrated jazz vocalist and pianist widely regarded as one of the leading talents in the jazz genre today. Her performances highlight her technical brilliance and emotional depth, captivating audiences with her powerful voice and exceptional piano skills. Over her 20-year career, Champian has released 18 acclaimed albums and headlined at iconic venues worldwide. This special event will feature two shows, giving attendees a chance to experience her artistry in an intimate setting. Don't miss the opportunity to witness jazz at its finest!
Foster The People
Join us for a mesmerizing night as Foster The People, along with Good Neighbours, take the stage at the iconic Fox Theater in Oakland, California. Part of their highly anticipated 'Paradise State of Mind Tour', this event promises an unforgettable experience starting from doors opening at 7:00 PM and the show kicking off at 8:00 PM. The venue offers a vibrant atmosphere, and attendees can look forward to a collection of fresh music from Foster The People's catalog. Don't miss this chance to see them live!
Lee Ritenour & Dave Grusin
Celebrating 50 years of music together, the sublime partnership of guitarist Lee Ritenour and pianist Dave Grusin is among the most fruitful and enduring in contemporary jazz. They make their Miner Auditorium debut with music spanning their careers including songs from their entrancing 2024 Candid Records release, Brasil. Known widely as “Captain Fingers,” a moniker he earned for his remarkable dexterity, Ritenour is a GRAMMY-winning artist who has released 35 albums. Grusin, also a GRAMMY-winning artist, is a multifaceted composer, pianist, arranger, and producer with over 40 albums to his name. Their collaboration reflects a rich history in jazz and promises an unforgettable evening.
Michael Echaniz Trio
Join us for an enchanting evening with Michael Echaniz, an emerging musician and composer from the West Coast. A proficient pianist since age five, Michael has a rich educational background from California Jazz Conservatory and CalArts. He has collaborated with renowned artists in prestigious venues and received numerous accolades, including Honorable Mentions in the Unsigned Only and International Songwriting Competition. His recent album, 'Seven Shades of Violet (Rebiralost)', has earned critical acclaim, showcasing his unique blend of classical, world, and pop influences. Don't miss out on this captivating performance at Mr. Tipples.
Westerly, Project Haze, Montgomery Station
Join us at Brick and Mortar Music Hall for an electrifying night featuring Westerly, Project Haze, and Montgomery Station. Westerly is known for their rock n roll and soul-punk vibes, promising a whirlwind performance that will leave you dancing all night. With members who have strong roots in the Bay Area music scene, they are sure to captivate the audience. Project Haze and Montgomery Station will bring their own unique sounds, adding to an evening filled with great music. Get ready to enjoy some unforgettable live performances in an intimate setting.
SoundBox: Courtney Bryan - Fri, January 31, 2025
Expect the Unexpected: Step into adventure as the Symphony brings extraordinary, multisensory experiences to the underground club atmosphere of the SoundBox space.
Foxtails Brigade & Whiskerman
Join us for an electrifying night of live music featuring Foxtails Brigade and Whiskerman at The Independent in San Francisco. Foxtails Brigade, known for their eccentric sound and captivating performances, will bring their unique blend of pop sensibility and orchestral influences to the stage. Accompanying them is Whiskerman, whose rock-and-roll overtures and ambitious songwriting promise to deliver a thrilling experience. The event is on January 31, 2025, with doors opening at 8:30 PM and the show starting at 9:00 PM. This event is for ages 21 and up.
Huney Knuckles
Join us for an electrifying night with the Huney Knuckles featuring Kevin Wong on keys, Tony Pebbles on sax, Kelyn Crapp on guitar, and Malachi Witson on drums. Experience a vibrant blend of live music at Mr. Tipple's Recording Studio. The event is set to start at 9 PM and is expected to run until about 10:10 PM. Don't miss the chance to enjoy a dynamic performance in a lively atmosphere known for its craft cocktails and live jazz.
Huney Knuckles
Join us for an electrifying performance by Huney Knuckles featuring talented musicians Kevin Wong on keys, Tony Pebbles on sax, Kelyn Crapp on guitar, and Malachi Witson on drums. Experience a night of stellar music at Mr. Tipple's Recording Studio, where craft cocktails meet live jazz. This event promises to deliver an uplifting atmosphere that delights music lovers and creates lasting memories.
Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirit Powwow 2025
Join the Indigenous two-spirits community for the annual Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirit Powwow at Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture. This event celebrates Indigenous culture and offers a gender-affirming experience for the diverse two-spirits and LGBTQ+ communities. It will feature various performers in traditional regalia, alongside dance, singing, drumming, contests, and vendors offering Indigenous art, jewelry, and food. This year's powwow takes place on Saturday, February 1, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Free Admission, with donations welcome.
The Natural History of Destruction
In this compelling film by Ukrainian director Sergei Loznitsa, the devastation of World War II urban bombing campaigns is meticulously explored through archival footage. Inspired by W. G. Sebald's essay, the film raises critical questions about the morality of using civilian populations in warfare and whether mass destruction can ever be justified for higher ideals. This timely inquiry resonates deeply with current global contexts, making it a must-see event. The film features a score by Christiaan Verbeek, enhancing its emotional impact.
Jack Radsliff Trio
Join us for an evening with Jack Radsliff, a renowned jazz guitarist from the Pacific Northwest. His trio, featuring Patrick Golichnik and Michael Raynor, is celebrated across the region. Radsliff has collaborated with a host of talented jazz musicians and has released several critically acclaimed records, including 'Barefoot' and 'Migration Patterns'. Expect a night filled with captivating melodies and exceptional musicianship on February 1, 2025.
Vibe Check: The Future of Stand Up Comedy!
Vibe Check! is a comedy showcase filled with good vibes and LA & NY's hottest young comics - it has sold out all across the country. Come see the USA’s youngest, freshest, and chillest comedians who perform at the city's biggest clubs. Enjoy unique perspectives and inclusively clever commentary, along with laughs, giveaways, and a night of unforgettable jokes. Featured comedian Clay Horwitz has performed at notable venues and is known for his sharp stories and commentary on modern society.
The Queen's Cartoonists
Joining the two longstanding American traditions of animation and jazz, the remarkable New York-based ensemble The Queen’s Cartoonists performs the indelible music from animation’s golden age synchronized to screenings of classic cartoons from the 1930s-50s as well as gems from the present day. Formed in 2015 and led by pianist Joel Pierson, who has collaborated with artists ranging from the New York Philharmonic and the Kronos Quartet to Linkin Park and Ke$ha, TQC boasts a multi-national cast of musicians. The ensemble recreates the exact soundtracks from the animated shorts featuring compositions from Jazz Age composers Raymond Scott, Carl Stalling, and Duke Ellington, blending stunning virtuosity with endless reserves of humor. Join us for this all-ages experience like no other.
Champian Fulton Trio
Join us for a night of incredible jazz with the Champian Fulton Trio on February 1st. Champian Fulton, renowned as a leading jazz artist of her generation, brings her soothing voice and dazzling piano artistry to the stage. Celebrated for her extraordinary career spanning over 20 years, she has performed worldwide, captivating audiences with her emotional depth and technical brilliance. Experience her remarkable talent as she breathes new life into jazz standards and original compositions alike. Don't miss the chance to see a true ambassador of jazz perform live!
Foster The People
Join us for an unforgettable night with Foster The People, presenting their 'Paradise State of Mind Tour.' The concert is set for Saturday, February 1, 2025, at the historic Fox Theater in Oakland, California. The doors will open at 7:00 pm, and the show will start at 8:00 pm. Expect an exciting atmosphere, with tickets starting at $62.10, offering access to various packages, including VIP options. This event is open to all ages, ensuring a fantastic night for music lovers and fans alike!
Kendrick Scott
Among the most dynamic and virtuosic drummers in jazz, Kendrick Scott presents the West Coast premiere of his multimedia project Unearthed. Combining poetry, visuals, string quartet, and a jazz ensemble, this moving work memorializes the Sugar Land 95 — the unidentified Black prisoners and forced laborers found buried in Sugar Land, Texas, in 2018. This performance, part of Terence Blanchard's UpSwing series, features the words of Houston Poet Laureate Emeritus Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton and explores the brutal history of forced labor of prisoners at Texas factories. Kendrick Scott is known for his collaborations with celebrated musicians and his spiritually charged compositions.
Jack Radsliff Trio
Jack Radsliff is on the short list of jazz guitarists in the Pacific Northwest. As a bandleader, his trio featuring Patrick Golichnik and Michael Raynor has become a fixture at clubs throughout the region. Radsliff frequently collaborates with many notable jazz musicians, contributing to several records. He's well known for his albums, “Migration Patterns” and “Barefoot”, which have received positive acclaim. The upcoming performance showcases his talents and offers a delightful evening of jazz.
Mat Kerekes, Equipment, Bike Routes
Join us for an exciting evening with Mat Kerekes, along with supporting acts Equipment and Bike Routes. This live music event is set to take place on February 1, 2025, at the Brick and Mortar Music Hall in San Francisco. Doors open at 7:00 pm, giving you time to settle in before the show starts at 8:00 pm. With a vibrant atmosphere and a lineup sure to energize the crowd, this event promises a great night out for music lovers. Don't miss the chance to experience compelling performances in one of the city's independent venues.
Sultan + Shepard
Join us for an electrifying night as Sultan and Shepard take the stage at The Warfield on February 1, 2025, alongside special guests Christian Löffler and Catching Flies. This event promises an unforgettable experience filled with captivating performances and an energetic atmosphere. Attendees should be 18 years of age or older. Don't miss out on this exciting night of live music from world-renowned artists!
Trixie Rasputin Presents
Join us for an exciting night of music featuring Trixie Rasputin, along with performances by Sons of Arrakis, Salem's Bend, Lazer Beam, and Star Decay. This event promises to be a vibrant celebration at Thee Parkside. With a lineup that ensures an energetic atmosphere, you're in for a treat! Perfect for music lovers aged 21 and over, mark your calendars for an unforgettable evening.
Lyrics Born
Join us for a night of vibrant hip-hop as the Bay Area's own Lyrics Born takes the stage. Known for his unique blend of funk and soul with classic boom-bap hip-hop, Lyrics Born has made a significant mark on the music scene with over 25 years of experience. He is celebrated for his distinctive voice and energetic live performances, often accompanied by a full band. His music, influenced by legends like James Brown and Snoop Dogg, promises a lively and unforgettable night for all attendees. Doors open at 8:30 PM, so arrive early to secure your spot!
Brian Charette's NYC Organ Connection
Join renowned New York City organist and pianist Brian Charette as he showcases his exceptional talents in modern jazz at Mr. Tipple's Recording Studio. Charette, a celebrated musician endorsed by Hammond U.S.A and other prominent brands, is recognized as one of the leading voices in contemporary jazz, currently ranking #2 in the 2024 Downbeat Critic’s Poll for organ. Experience his dynamic performance along with talented musicians Jeff Burr on guitar and Eric Garland on drums. This event promises an engaging evening of captivating music in an intimate setting. Don't miss this opportunity to witness a master at work.
The State: “A Holiday Hubbub at Porcupine Corners” Live Read of Unproduced Musical
Join beloved sketch comedy legends The State for a never-before-seen live reading of their unproduced musical, "A Holiday Hubbub at Porcupine Corners." This special event promises to showcase the humor and creativity that has made The State a household name. Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience a one-time-only performance that combines laughter with musical elements.
Kelly Green Trio
Join us for an unforgettable evening with the Kelly Green Trio on February 2nd at Black Cat. Kelly Green, a dynamic NYC-based pianist, vocalist, and composer, has been hailed as 'well worth discovering' by the NYC Jazz Record. She has performed with jazz legends and captivated audiences at renowned venues like The Kennedy Center and Blue Note. This event will feature her intricate arrangements of jazz standards and original compositions, blending sophistication and soul. With her trio, including Evan Hyde on drums and Luca Soul Rosenfeld on bass, Kelly will perform selections from her acclaimed album 'Seems' and her upcoming release 'Corner of My Dreams'. Don't miss this enchanting performance!
Hidden Brain
Join Shankar Vedantam for an engaging evening as he shares key insights from the Hidden Brain podcast’s first decade. This event will explore the hidden aspects of our minds and their impact on our interpersonal relationships and emotions. Attendees can expect a night filled with science and storytelling, ideal for both new listeners and long-time fans of the show. As a bonus, all ticketed participants will receive a complimentary one-year membership to the meditation and sleep app, Calm. Note that attendees must be aged 5 and older.
Yeek, Elujay
Join Yeek and Elujay for an exciting night of live music at the Brick and Mortar Music Hall. Doors open at 7:00 PM, and the show starts at 7:30 PM on February 2, 2025. This is a perfect opportunity to enjoy great performances in an iconic venue located at 1710 Mission Street, San Francisco. Please note that anyone under the age of 21 is required to purchase a $5 non-alcoholic drink ticket at the door.
ZAYN
ZAYN’s STAIRWAY TO THE SKY concert at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium has been rescheduled to February 3rd, 2025. Hold on to your tickets as they will remain valid for the new date and check your email for more information from Ticketmaster. This event is all ages. All doors & show times subject to change.
Warriors vs. Magic
Join us for an exciting NBA game featuring the Golden State Warriors facing off against the Orlando Magic. The game is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM on Monday, February 3, 2025, with doors opening at 5:30 PM. Make sure to arrive early to enjoy the full gameday experience at Chase Center, including dining options and more. For additional information about the team, stats, and schedule, visit warriors.com.
Dr. Jordan B. Peterson: An Evening
Join Dr. Jordan B. Peterson for an engaging evening in San Francisco where he will discuss his insights and experiences. Known for his thought-provoking talks that combine psychology, philosophy, and personal development, Dr. Peterson aims to challenge his audience with critical questions and stimulating ideas.
Chris Hayes: The Siren's Call
Join MSNBC host Chris Hayes for a discussion based on his latest book, The Siren's Call. He explores the concept of 'attention capitalism' and how it affects our focus, politics, and society. Hayes argues that we are in the midst of a crucial transition, likening the commodification of attention to the historical transformation of labor in the 19th century. This event will provide insights into how technological distractions influence our lives and create a 'habitat designed to prey upon' our social impulses and evolutionary inheritances. Join us in Silicon Valley to hear Hayes discuss how to reclaim our focus and control over our personal and political future.
ZAYN
Join us for an unforgettable night with ZAYN, a multi-platinum selling recording artist renowned for his powerful vocals and unique blend of pop and R&B. This concert is part of his 'Stairway To The Sky Tour', marking his highly anticipated return with new music from his fourth studio album, 'ROOM UNDER THE STAIRS', which reflects his personal journey and growth. All tickets for this show are general admission, with standing on the floor level or seated upstairs on a first come, first serve basis. This all-ages event promises an exciting atmosphere for fans of all ages.
Geraldine Brooks with Michael Lewis - Memorial Days: A Memoir
Join us in welcoming Pulitzer Prize-winning author Geraldine Brooks for a conversation with Michael Lewis to celebrate her new memoir, 'Memorial Days'. This poignant narrative recounts Geraldine's journey of grief and healing following the sudden loss of her partner, Tony Horwitz. The event will provide insights into the themes of mourning and the cultural rituals associated with loss. Attendees will have the opportunity to purchase copies of 'Memorial Days' at the event.
Macbeth
David Tennant (Doctor Who, Broadchurch) and Cush Jumbo (The Good Wife, Criminal Record) lead a stellar cast in an ‘enthralling’ (★★★★★ Daily Telegraph) new production of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, filmed live at the Donmar Warehouse in London, especially for the big screen. Unsettling intimacy and brutal action combine at breakneck speed as Max Webster (Life of Pi, Henry V) directs this tragic tale of love, murder, and nature’s power of renewal. With staging ‘full of wolfish imagination and alarming surprise’ (★★★★★ The Guardian), the immersive 5.1 cinema surround sound places the audience inside the minds of the Macbeths, asking are we ever really responsible for our actions?
Blaque Dynamite
Prepare to have your mind blown and your soul shaken! Blaque Dynamite, a.k.a. Mike Mitchell, is not just a drummer—he’s a force of nature. From smashing his first drum at age 2 to sharing stages with icons like Herbie Hancock, Kamasi Washington, and Stanley Clarke before he could legally vote, this Grammy-nominated artist has redefined what it means to be a prodigy. Blaque Dynamite blends jaw-dropping technical skill with an electric stage presence, presenting a fearless fusion of jazz, funk, gospel, and experimental vibes. Don’t miss the revolution in music as he delivers every beat with purpose and passion in an unforgettable live performance.
Blaque Dynamite Acoustic Trio Presents "A Tribute to Roy Haynes and Tony Williams"
Prepare to have your mind blown and your soul shaken at this exhilarating performance by the Blaque Dynamite Acoustic Trio. Led by the extraordinary drummer Mike Mitchell, known as Blaque Dynamite, the Trio is set to pay homage to jazz legends Roy Haynes and Tony Williams. With a blend of jazz, funk, gospel, and experimental vibes, the group promises a night filled with electrifying rhythms and virtuosic musicianship. The event features three groundbreaking musicians, including Mitchell on drums, Kwinton Gray on keys, and Max Gerl on bass. Experience a dynamic musical journey where every groove ignites your spirit and every fill captivates your senses. Don't miss this chance to witness the rhythm of tomorrow live!
L’Impératrice
The show featuring L’Impératrice has been rescheduled from September 25, 2024, to February 5, 2025, due to high demand. This whimsical French alternative dance group is known for its stylized disco sound and unique performances. The concert at the Fox Theater in Oakland promises a vibrant atmosphere, with doors opening at 7:00 pm and the show starting at 8:00 pm. All tickets from the original date will be honored at the rescheduled show.
Järvi Conducts Mahler 7
Estonian-American conductor Paavo Järvi’s return to Davies Symphony Hall delivers passion and pyrotechnics aplenty with Shostakovich's Piano Concerto No. 2, which showcases the Berlin-based Russian-American pianist Kirill Gerstein. Mahler's Seventh Symphony opens with a slow and shadowy first movement and closes with a euphoric, tempo-switching, Mozart-quoting rondo finale that has always been hater bait, but who cares? Let the boring killjoys blabber on about incoherence while the rest of us bask in its brilliant sunshine.
Rachel Funk Heller - The Eclipse Killer
Join us at Book Passage for an author event in celebration of Rachel Funk Heller's new book, 'The Eclipse Killer.' The event will take place on Thursday, February 6th, 2025, at 5:30 pm PT at the Book Passage Ferry Building Store in San Francisco. Heller's novel weaves a gripping tale of murder, revenge, astrology, and the occult, as detectives chase a taunting killer amidst a backdrop of stars and mystery. This in-person event is free to attend, and 'The Eclipse Killer' will be available for purchase at the venue. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the captivating world crafted by Heller, based on the intricate links between astrology, crime, and the human psyche.
Blaque Dynamite
Blaque Dynamite, a.k.a. Mike Mitchell, is a Grammy-nominated drummer known for his electrifying performances that blend jazz, funk, gospel, and experimental vibes. Not only a prodigy, he has performed with icons like Herbie Hancock and Kamasi Washington. With three groundbreaking albums, including 'Time Out', he has reshaped the music scene with his powerful sound and dynamic stage presence. Whether collaborating with top artists or performing solo, Blaque Dynamite offers a revolutionary musical experience that you won't want to miss.
Bright Eyes
Join us for a live performance by the iconic band Bright Eyes on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at the Fox Theater in Oakland, CA. The doors open at 7:00 PM, and the show starts at 8:00 PM. With tickets starting at $66.75, this event promises an unforgettable evening filled with the band's unique blend of intensity and tenderness. Enjoy food and drinks at The Den one hour before the show, and don't miss the chance to upgrade your experience with access to the exclusive Telegraph Room. This event is all ages.
Howard Jones & ABC with Richard Blade
Join us for an unforgettable night of music featuring Howard Jones, the synth-pop legend, alongside ABC and the iconic Richard Blade as your host. Prepare for a nostalgic trip with hits that defined the 80s, performed live at a prime location in San Francisco. Don't miss this chance to experience the magic of live performances from these celebrated artists.
Ken Okada & YOYOKA
Bassist, composer, and bandleader Noriyuki “Ken” Okada leads this supercharged modern jazz-fusion quartet featuring several of the West Coast’s finest instrumentalists including 14-year-old Japanese drumming phenomenon YOYOKA. The event highlights the groove-heavy jazz-funk of Okada's recent album, 'Young and Brave.' Born in New York and having spent his life merging cultural influences from Brazil and Japan, Okada presents a showcase that promises an engaging musical experience with a unique blend of rhythm and melody, highlighting the talents of a young drumming sensation.
Annie
Experience the heartwarming and inspiring story of Little Orphan Annie as she reminds generations of theatergoers that hope and optimism can overcome life's challenges. This beloved musical directed by Jenn Thompson features the iconic book and score by Tony Award winners Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse, and Martin Charnin. Enjoy a production full of family values and the American spirit, ideal for ages 5 and up, taking place at the Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco.
Waste
Waste is a political drama by Harley Granville-Barker that delves into the complexities of a politician's illicit affair and the subsequent efforts by his colleagues to salvage his reputation, despite the tragic consequences for his victim. Written in 1906 and first staged in 1927, this gripping play, directed by Carey Perloff and featuring Marin Theatre's new Artistic Director Lance Gardner, presents a timely exploration of ethics in politics. Recommended for ages 14 and up, the production will showcase several performances from February 6 to March 2, 2025, culminating in a mask-required performance on February 19.
Gallant
Join Grammy Award-nominated artist Gallant for an unforgettable night of live music at The Independent. Known for his distinctive falsetto and innovative sound, Gallant combines elements of various genres to create an emotionally resonant experience. His latest work, 'Zinc,' showcases his unique style and depth, having already captivated audiences at major music festivals such as Coachella and Bonnaroo. This event, which is open to ages 21 and up, promises to be an exhilarating showcase of talent and creativity.
Jason Moran w/ Marcus Shelby New Orchestra
Join pianist Jason Moran, alongside Marcus Shelby's New Orchestra and rising jazz vocalist Darynn Dean, for a series of performances dedicated to the big band compositions of the legendary Duke Ellington. This week-long residency promises an exploration of Ellington's timeless music, featuring the exciting dynamic between acclaimed musicians. The event will take place in the Miner Auditorium at the SFJAZZ Center, where jazz enthusiasts can enjoy a blend of deep musical discussion and performance excellence.
Waste
Experience Harley Granville-Barker's classic Edwardian drama, 'Waste', presented by Marin Theatre from February 6 to March 2, 2025. Dive into the complexities of human relationships and societal issues through powerful performances and compelling storytelling.
Järvi Conducts Mahler 7
Estonian-American conductor Paavo Järvi’s return to Davies Symphony Hall delivers passion and pyrotechnics aplenty with Shostakovich's Piano Concerto No. 2, which showcases the Berlin-based Russian-American pianist Kirill Gerstein. Mahler's Seventh Symphony opens with a slow and shadowy first movement and closes with a euphoric, tempo-switching, Mozart-quoting rondo finale that has always been hater bait, but who cares? Let the boring killjoys blabber on about incoherence while the rest of us bask in its brilliant sunshine.
KARAOKE NIGHT! with KJ Eileen
Join us for Karaoke Night featuring KJ Eileen on February 6, 2025. This fun and interactive event encourages all singing enthusiasts to showcase their talents in a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're a seasoned performer or just looking to have some fun, this event is for everyone. Enjoy a night of music, laughter, and community. The event is free, and there's no cover charge, so come along and join the excitement!
Kit Major, Mommy mommy, Soft Contact, The Snares
Join us for an exciting night of live music featuring Kit Major, Mommy mommy, Soft Contact, and The Snares at Brick and Mortar Music Hall. Doors open at 7:30 PM, with the show starting at 8:00 PM on February 6, 2025. This event promises to be a vibrant showcase of local music talent in a dynamic setting, perfect for music lovers looking for an enjoyable concert experience.
Super Diamond
Super Diamond brings its high-energy tribute to Neil Diamond, performing unforgettable classics like 'Cracklin' Rosie' and 'Sweet Caroline'. This popular live show has enthralled audiences and filled venues across the United States, including the Hollywood Bowl and House of Blues. Expect an exhilarating experience filled with nostalgia as Super Diamond delivers a performance you won't want to miss.
Blaque Dynamite Plays Blaque Dynamite!!!! - Playing all original music from his albums spanning from 2013 to Now! Including UNRELEASED Music.
Join us for an unforgettable evening as Blaque Dynamite, renowned drummer and Grammy-nominated artist, performs all original music from his impressive discography. Known for his technical prowess and electric stage presence, Blaque Dynamite blends genres such as jazz, funk, gospel, and experimental music. Having collaborated with international icons, he promises a night filled with powerful beats and revolutionary sound. Prepare for a performance that goes beyond mere music; it's an event where rhythm and soul collide. With two shows on the same night, you won't want to miss the chance to experience this musical force live.
Analog Dog
Come enjoy an electrifying performance by Analog Dog, a genre-fluid band that combines elements of vintage allure with modern indie pop, nu-disco, and jazz fusion soundscapes. Joining them on stage will be Always Hallways and Tomboy. Doors open at 8:30 PM, with the show starting at 9:00 PM. Don't miss a night filled with captivating live music in the heart of San Francisco!
Leah Fisher with Lynne Twist - My Marriage Sabbatical (Corte Madera Store)
Join us at Book Passage for an author event in celebration of Leah Fisher's new book, "My Marriage Sabbatical". Leah will be joined in-conversation with Lynne Twist. This vibrant and honest travel memoir captures Leah Fisher’s journey to maintain her marriage while traveling solo. Fisher, a marital therapist, takes readers through two journeys: her year of solo travel and the relational journey with her husband as they negotiate their different priorities. The result is a unique experiment in maintaining individuality while remaining connected as a couple. This event is free to attend and will be hosted in-person.
Lunar New Year
Welcome the Year of the Serpent with the San Francisco Symphony! Our annual Lunar New Year event draws upon Asian traditions, past and present, in a celebration of music and community. This concert features a range of musical performances, including works by various composers and artists such as Francesco Lecce-Chong and Wu Man. Be a part of this vibrant celebration that emphasizes cultural pride and musical heritage.
Dark Star Orchestra
Join us for an unforgettable night with Dark Star Orchestra at the Fox Theater, Oakland on Saturday, February 8, 2025. Renowned for recreating the live concert experience of the Grateful Dead, Dark Star Orchestra has been performing critically acclaimed shows for over 20 years. Their set lists include classic performances from the Grateful Dead's extensive catalog, providing a unique musical experience for fans of all ages. In addition to the concert, enjoy food and drinks at The Den one hour before doors open. Tickets start at $56.25, and for an additional fee, upgrade your experience with access to the exclusive Telegraph Room.
Galantis
Join us for an electrifying evening with Galantis at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium. Celebrating ten years of their hit 'Runaway', this event promises high-energy performances and unforgettable moments. The doors open at 7:00 PM, with the show commencing at 8:00 PM. This concert is strictly for attendees aged 18 and over, so don't miss out on this phenomenal opportunity to experience live dance music from one of the genre's leading artists.
Lotus - How to Dream in Color Tour
Join Lotus for their 'How to Dream in Color Tour' at Bimbo's 365 Club. The event promises an electrifying experience as Lotus, known for their blend of electronic dance music and live improvisation, takes the stage. This performance will feature tracks from their latest album, showcasing their evolution and unique soundscapes. With a vibrant history of captivating audiences, Lotus invites you to an unforgettable night filled with high-energy music. Tickets are available for purchase, and remember that the event is 21 and up only.
Blaque Dynamite Plays Blaque Dynamite!!!! - Playing all original music from his albums spanning from 2013 to Now! Including UNRELEASED Music.
Prepare to have your mind blown and your soul shaken! Blaque Dynamite, known as Mike Mitchell, is a Grammy-nominated drummer who has shared stages with icons like Herbie Hancock and Kamasi Washington. With his latest album, 'Time Out', and a fearless fusion of jazz, funk, and gospel, he promises an electrifying performance. Join us for a night full of captivating rhythms and a phenomenally talented band, including Kwinton Gray on keys and Max Gerl on bass. Don't miss this performance that transcends typical concerts; it's a revolution in music.
MARO X NASAYA
Join MARO and NASAYA for a night of exceptional music on February 8, 2025, at The Independent. This concert features MARO, a multi-instrumentalist and accomplished songwriter from Lisbon, Portugal, known for her captivating performances and innovative sound that blends various genres. NASAYA, a talented musician from Reunion Island, brings a refreshing perspective to electronic music with influences from rock, hip-hop, and dance. Experience an electrifying evening filled with unique melodies and creative collaborations.
moe.
Join us for a night of unforgettable live music as moe. takes the stage at The Fillmore on February 8, 2025. Known for their high-energy performances and intricate musicianship, this concert promises to be an exhilarating experience for fans. With a reputation for blending various music genres, moe. has captured the hearts of audiences across the country. Don't miss out on a chance to see them perform live in San Francisco. Grab your tickets now!
The Vaxxines // Detroit Zits // The BPMS // The Creepy Crawlies
Join us for a night of electrifying performances featuring The Vaxxines, Detroit Zits, The BPMS, and The Creepy Crawlies. This exciting concert will take place on February 8, 2025, at Thee Parkside in San Francisco. Doors open at 8 PM, and the atmosphere is bound to be lively and engaging. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience a night filled with great music and energy!
Cursive, Pile
Join us at August Hall for a fantastic evening with Cursive and Pile on Saturday, February 8, 2025. The doors open at 7:30 PM, and the show starts at 8:30 PM. This is an event for ages 5 and up, with tickets priced at $39.75. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience live music in a unique venue!
J.Paris, Emmanuel Williams
Join us for an exciting night as J.Paris takes the stage alongside Emmanuel Williams at the Brick and Mortar Music Hall in San Francisco on February 8, 2025. Known for his diverse sonic landscapes and personal storytelling, J.Paris promises a memorable performance. Emmanuel Williams, a talented DJ and apparel designer, adds to the night's vibes with his unique contributions to music and fashion. Doors open at 8:00 PM, and the show starts at 8:30 PM. Don't miss out on this fantastic event!
REVOLUTION Tour with Liquid Stranger
Join us for the REVOLUTION Tour featuring Liquid Stranger alongside Hairitage, Sully, JAENGA, and Gunpoint. This exciting electronic music event promises a night of genre-bending beats and unforgettable performances. Liquid Stranger is renowned for his ability to transition seamlessly between genres while delivering an exceptional auditory experience. With doors opening at 9:00 PM and the show commencing shortly after, this 18+ event at The Regency Ballroom is set to be an electrifying night.
Mimosas & Motown: Sunday Brunch, Live at the Nikko
Join us for a high-spirited Sunday celebration at Hotel Nikko with Mimosas & Motown: Sunday Brunch, Live! Enjoy a thrilling tribute concert to Motown classics hosted by Top Shelf Classics. The event is held every second Sunday of the month, featuring brunch seating beginning at 11:30 AM and a live concert starting at 12:45 PM. Enjoy a buffet brunch with bottomless mimosas, fun trivia games, and a 40-minute Motown concert. Tickets are $74 and include the buffet, drinks, and concert. This family-friendly event is perfect for all ages, but seating is limited, so make sure to reserve your spot in advance!
Seong-Jin Cho Piano Recital
Settle in as the world’s most electrifying artists and ensembles converge at Davies Symphony Hall. In this recital, Seong-Jin Cho takes on the complete piano solo works of Maurice Ravel in a single evening—an astounding feat.
David Gray
Join us for an all-ages concert featuring David Gray on February 10, 2025, at the Fox Theater in Oakland. Doors open at 7:00 pm and the show starts at 8:00 pm. Tickets start at $68.75, with an optional $60 upgrade for access to the exclusive Telegraph Room. Enjoy food and drinks at The Den an hour before the doors open. Don't miss this opportunity to see the renowned singer-songwriter perform live!
Rio Da Young OG
Join us for the Welcome Home Tour featuring Rio Da Young OG live at The Regency Ballroom. This event promises an unforgettable night filled with energy and performance, suitable for all ages. Doors open at 7:00 PM, and the show begins at 8:00 PM. Don't miss this opportunity to experience a dynamic live performance!
Wunderhorse
Wunderhorse is set to perform as part of the North American Tour 2025 on February 10, 2025. The event will feature opening act Deux Visages and will be held at The Independent, located at 628 Divisadero, San Francisco, CA. Doors are expected to open at 7:30 pm, with the show starting at 8:00 pm. This is an all-ages event, making it accessible for everyone to come and enjoy an evening filled with live music.
Cowboy Bebop LIVE, Bebop Bounty Big Band
Join us for an electrifying evening with the Bebop Bounty Big Band as they bring the iconic music of Cowboy Bebop to life! Experience the vibrant sounds and rich orchestration from the beloved anime series performed live. This event is part of our special series at August Hall, promising an unforgettable night for fans of the franchise and live music enthusiasts alike. Doors open at 7:00 PM, giving you an hour to settle in before the show starts at 8:00 PM. Don't miss your chance to relive the adventures of Spike Spiegel and the crew of the Bebop through this amazing concert!
Strange Days: A Tribute to The Doors
Join us for a captivating tribute to the legendary rock band The Doors. This event promises to immerse you in the music and magic of the iconic group, celebrating their timeless hits and unforgettable performances. Fans can expect a night filled with classic rock anthems and an energetic atmosphere that pays homage to Jim Morrison and his bandmates. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to their music, this event is a must-see for anyone who appreciates classic rock.
Unscripted: An Evening with Bill Gates
In this one-night-only event, join Bill Gates as he discusses his first ever memoir, Source Code, in conversation with Dax Shepard. The event will cover Gates' personal story, including his childhood, passions, friendships, and his journey in technology. All attendees will receive an unsigned copy of Source Code included in the ticket price. The event is set to take place on February 11, 2025, at the Curran Theatre in San Francisco, CA, and will last approximately 75 minutes without an intermission.
Bill Gates with Dax Shepard - Source Code: My Beginnings
Join Bill Gates in conversation with Dax Shepard for a one-night-only event discussing Gates' memoir, 'Source Code'. This event delves into Gates' early life and the personal journey that shaped one of the most influential figures in modern history. Discover the stories of his childhood, early aspirations, and the pivotal moments that led him to co-found Microsoft and dedicate himself to philanthropy. Attendees will receive an unsigned copy of 'Source Code', included in the ticket price.
Story Is The Thing
Looking to discover your new favorite author? Join us for the return of our signature reading series, Story is the Thing, to hear five stellar Bay Area fiction authors read from their latest titles. This event is FREE and we are offering 20% off the list price of any of the featured titles, either at checkout on Eventbrite or at the Kepler's register. Our guests include Rita Bullwinkel with her book Headshot; Yangsze Choo reading from The Fox Wife; Anita Felicelli with How We Know Our Time Travelers; Cary Groner, reading from The Way; and debut novelist Rajesh C. Oza introducing Double Play.
Sheng Wang
Join comedian Sheng Wang for a night of laughter at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre. Known for his Netflix special 'Sweet & Juicy', Sheng Wang captivates audiences with his unique storytelling and humor. Originally from Houston, TX, and now based in Los Angeles, he has appeared in shows like '2 Dope Queens' and 'Fresh Off the Boat'. Don't miss this opportunity to see a gifted performer live on stage.
Cordae
The Cordae show at The Regency Ballroom on February 12, 2025, has been cancelled. If you purchased your tickets via AXS online or by phone, a refund will automatically be issued to the credit card you used to purchase within 30 business days. Otherwise, refunds are available at your original point of purchase. Cordae is a GRAMMY-nominated and EMMY Award-winning artist known for his impactful lyrics and collaborations with major artists. Following his recognition as an underdog rising from poverty, he continues to shape popular culture with his music and messages.
The Slaps & Manwolves
Join us for an exciting night as The Slaps perform their new album 'Mudglimmer' on tour, featuring their unique blend of avant-garde vibes and indie rock. Sharing the stage with them is Manwolves, known for their eclectic mix of alternative, rock, hip-hop, and jazz sounds. Don't miss out on this all-ages event at The Independent in San Francisco!
Back to the Future: The Musical
Great Scott! BACK TO THE FUTURE, the beloved cinematic classic, is now a Broadway musical set for San Francisco in 2025. Winner of multiple awards, the musical is adapted for the stage by the film's creators and features original music and beloved songs from the movie. The story follows Marty McFly as he travels back to 1955 to avert historical changes, a thrilling race against time that promises to change musical theatre history forever. Recommended for ages 6 and up, with no children under 5 allowed. Accessible performances with American Sign Language and closed captioning are available.
Youth Fountain, Bougues
Popscene presents Youth Fountain, featuring Bougues on February 12, 2025, at Brick and Mortar Music Hall in San Francisco. Doors open at 7:30 PM, with the event starting at 8:00 PM. Join for an exciting night filled with live music and vibrant performances. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the scene, this event promises to be a memorable experience with great music and atmosphere.
Sheng Wang
Join us for an exciting evening with Sheng Wang, a talented comedian, actor, and writer hailing from Houston, TX. Known for his Netflix special 'Sweet & Juicy,' which premiered in September 2023, Sheng has made appearances on HBO’s '2 Dope Queens' and contributed as a writer for the ABC series 'Fresh Off the Boat.' Residing in Los Angeles, he enjoys exploring botanical gardens and finding new snacks during his downtime. Don't miss this chance to see him perform live at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre!
KENNETH WHALUM
Experience an intimate musical journey with Kenneth Whalum, a master of soulful storytelling. Kenneth Whalum’s music is a captivating fusion of soul, R&B, jazz, and blues, blending heartfelt lyrics with soothing melodies. This residency explores the power of love, vulnerability, and personal expression, offering a beautiful exploration of love, longing, and self-discovery. His raw, unguarded performances bring a sense of intimacy and honesty that speaks directly to the heart, creating a space for reflection, connection, and pure emotional release. Don’t miss this special Valentine’s Day residency—a night where music transcends the ordinary, and vulnerability becomes the most powerful form of connection.
This Is Now with Angie Coiro: Kevin Fagan
Join Angie Coiro as she talks with Kevin Fagan about his work, *The Lost and the Found*. This event will explore the homelessness epidemic in San Francisco through the stories of two individuals rescued from the streets. Fagan, an award-winning journalist and Pulitzer Prize nominee, brings deep understanding and empathy to the topic, sharing personal experiences and insights. A portion of ticket sales will support LifeMoves, a local organization dedicated to helping individuals and families experiencing homelessness.
Sheng Wang
Sheng Wang is a comedian, actor, and writer originally from Houston, TX. He is known for his Netflix special 'Sweet & Juicy,' released in September 2023, which was produced and directed by Ali Wong. He has also been featured on HBO’s '2 Dope Queens' special and has written for the ABC show 'Fresh Off the Boat.' While residing in Los Angeles, he enjoys exploring botanical gardens and discovering new snacks during his time off.
This Is Now with Angie Coiro
The 'This Is Now' series features headliner interviews conducted by noted Bay Area interviewer Angie Coiro. Since 2016, Angie has been the Foundation’s in-house journalist, bringing wit, focus, and extensive research to every conversation. Her events have seen standing-room-only crowds with notable figures including Jane Mayer, Al Gore, and Roxane Gay, covering topics from pop culture to politics, promising both entertainment and serious discourse. With a long career in radio and TV, Angie's interviews promise to engage and inspire.
COOL BRITANNIA
Cool Britannia is a dynamic exploration of British dance that brings together three innovative works: 'Chroma' by Sir Wayne McGregor, 'Within the Golden Hour' by Christopher Wheeldon, and 'Dust' by Akram Khan. The program showcases a range of styles and depth, catering to dance enthusiasts, history buffs, and romantics alike. The performances offer a vibrant mix of choreography and music that pushes the boundaries of artistic expression. This collection is perfect for those looking to experience the richness of contemporary dance.
Jazzmeia Horn
Possessing a luminous gift that the late great Jon Hendricks called “one of the best voices I’ve heard in over 40 years,” singer Jazzmeia Horn makes a highly anticipated appearance during the 2024-25 Season to debut new songs and selections from her acclaimed discography, including her 2021 Empress Legacy release 'Dear Love.' The Dallas native is now an intrinsic part of the jazz firmament, moving from triumph to triumph, including first place at the 2013 Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition and accolades at the 2015 Thelonious Monk Institute International Jazz Competition.
Esa-Pekka Salonen & Yuja Wang
Join the San Francisco Symphony for a captivating concert featuring conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen and pianist Yuja Wang. The performances include Debussy’s Images, characterized by vibrant orchestral colors and ancient dances, alongside Maurice Ravel’s Piano Concerto for the Left Hand and Einojuhani Rautavaara’s Piano Concerto No. 1. This concert promises a blend of dramatic flair and interpretive finesse that celebrates the aesthetics of expressiveness.
Storm Large In Concert
Don’t miss this singular talent in a return Bay Area appearance after nearly two years! The performer from Pink Martini, who blew audiences away with her stunning performances on America’s Got Talent, will be gracing the stage at Feinstein’s at the Nikko. Join us for this extraordinary event, taking place from February 13-15, 2025.
Storm Large In Concert
Don’t miss this singular talent in a return Bay Area appearance after nearly two years! The performer from Pink Martini who blew audiences away with her stunning performances on America’s Got Talent. Feinstein’s at the Nikko is thrilled to present the extraordinary Storm Large, February 13-15th, 2025.
Storm Large In Concert
Don’t miss this singular talent in a return Bay Area appearance after nearly two years! The performer from Pink Martini and who blew audiences away with her stunning performances on America’s Got Talent. Feinstein’s at the Nikko is thrilled to present the extraordinary Storm Large, February 13-15th, 2025.
Nick Shoulders and The Okay Crawdad
Join us for an electrifying evening with Nick Shoulders and The Okay Crawdad on February 13, 2025. With their latest album, 'All Bad,' Nick Shoulders showcases a unique blend of country music that defies convention, bringing together joyful abandon and poignant storytelling. The performance promises to be a night filled with infectious harmonies, danceable rhythms, and a heartfelt connection to the roots of the genre. The opening act features Jonny Fritz, known for his eclectic style that merges country and western influences. Don't miss this opportunity to experience live music that captivates and inspires.
Uncle Vanya
Uncle Vanya is a heartbreaking comedy by Anton Chekhov, adapted by Conor McPherson and directed by Simon Godwin. The story revolves around the chaos that ensues when the elderly owner of a rural estate returns with a new, young wife, leading to high tensions and drama among the characters. Hugh Bonneville, known for his roles in Downton Abbey and Paddington, plays Uncle Vanya, bringing to life the eternal battle between futility and change. The performance runs from February 14 to March 23, 2025 at the Peet's Theatre, Berkeley, providing a rich theatrical experience.
Kenneth Whalum “Songs for Lovers”: A Tribute to Marvin Gaye & John Coltrane
This Valentine’s Day, let the magic of love sweep you away with the incomparable Kenneth Whalum. "Songs for Lovers" is an electrifying homage to two timeless icons—Marvin Gaye and John Coltrane—fusing the seductive grooves of soul with the raw intimacy of jazz. Prepare for an unforgettable night where music ignites passion, and every note celebrates love in its most irresistible form. Dive into the seductive sounds of Kenneth Whalum, known for his collaborations with icons like Maxwell and his outstanding solo albums. Experience a raw emotional journey through love, longing, and connection.
Guster
Join us for an unforgettable evening with Guster as they embark on their 'We Also Have Eras' Tour 2025 at the iconic Fox Theater in Oakland, California. This all-ages event is set for Friday, February 14, 2025, with doors opening at 7:00 PM and the show starting at 8:00 PM. Tickets start at $57.60, with upgrade options available for an exclusive experience in the Telegraph Room. Enjoy food and drinks at The Den one hour before doors, making it an ideal night out for fans. Don't miss the chance to witness Guster's captivating live performance after three decades of music-making!
Sheng Wang
Sheng Wang is a comedian, actor, and writer originally from Houston, TX. Known for his engaging humor and unique storytelling, he has recently gained attention for his first Netflix special, 'Sweet & Juicy', released in September 2023. Directed by Ali Wong, this special showcases his talents in comedy, having previously appeared on HBO’s '2 Dope Queens' and contributed as a writer for the ABC series 'Fresh Off the Boat'. Currently based in Los Angeles, Sheng enjoys exploring botanical gardens and finding new snack recipes during his free time. Don't miss the chance to see him live at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre on February 14, 2025.
Tracy Cruz
Join powerhouse South Bay soulstress Tracy Cruz for a special night of romantic songs in celebration of Valentine's Day. Known for her crystalline mezzo-soprano and vast array of influences ranging from jazz and neo-soul to R&B and pop, Cruz aims to infuse classic love songs with her boundless spirit. Since her debut album, Feel'osophy, in 2008, she has garnered multiple awards, including the World Songwriting Awards 2020 for Best R&B Song. This concert promises to be a heartfelt tribute, drawing upon her rich musical heritage and showcasing her exceptional vocal talent.
Mavis Staples
Join us for a special performance by Mavis Staples, the legendary gospel and soul singer. Celebrating nearly seven decades of music, Mavis Staples is a three-time GRAMMY winner and a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee. Known for her powerful voice and timeless songs, she has been an inspirational figure in music and social change, collaborating with icons like Bob Dylan and Prince. This performance will showcase her unique artistry, including classics from her extensive discography.
Veronica Swift
Join Veronica Swift, a dazzling jazz singer renowned for her virtuosic brilliance and interpretive ingenuity, at The Independent SF on February 14, 2025. Known for her eclectic musical style that transcends traditional jazz genres, Swift will showcase material from her latest album, which incorporates influences from opera, classical music, and bossa nova, among others. This concert promises to be an engaging evening filled with remarkable performances as she continues to push creative boundaries in her artistry.
BRESH - LA FIESTA MÁS LINDA DEL MUNDO
Join us for BRESH - La Fiesta Más Linda del Mundo at August Hall on February 14, 2025. This exciting event starts at 10:00 PM with doors opening at the same time. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with music, dancing, and entertainment. This is a 21+ event. Tickets range from $29.47 to $39.75. Don't miss out on an unforgettable night!
State Farm NBA All-Star Saturday Night
On Saturday, February 15, State Farm All-Star Saturday Night will feature the Kia Skills Challenge, the STARRY 3-Point Contest and AT&T Slam Dunk Contest. This exciting event will be held at Chase Center, promising to be a highlight of the NBA All-Star Weekend.
Sheng Wang
Join comedian Sheng Wang for an unforgettable night of laughter at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre in San Francisco. Wang, originally from Houston, Texas, has made a name for himself with his Netflix special 'Sweet & Juicy' and has appeared on HBO's '2 Dope Queens.' Known for his wit and unique perspective, he brings a fresh vibe to comedy that audiences love. Don't miss your chance to see this talented performer live on February 15, 2025!
Camille Thurman
Saxophonist and vocalist Camille Thurman will perform with the Darrell Green Quartet during Valentine's week, February 13-16, 2025. Known for her commanding tenor saxophone skills and captivating vocal performances, Thurman brings an exciting mix of jazz classics and original works. This event highlights her talents as one of the most promising young artists on the New York jazz scene.
Tainted Love
Experience a night of 80's nostalgia with 'Tainted Love', a high-energy performance that captures the essence of the era. The band features seven talented musicians bringing you classic hits, iconic moves, and vibrant video projections, ensuring a thrilling experience for audiences of all ages. Known for their incredible shows across major clubs and venues, Tainted Love promises to keep the party alive with a repertoire that appeals to both 80's enthusiasts and new fans alike. Join us at Bimbo's 365 Club for an unforgettable evening filled with the best of the 80's.
Malaa
Goldenvoice presents Malaa as part of his Alter Ego Tour. This energetic event will take place on Saturday, February 15, 2025, starting at 9:00 PM. Known for his enigmatic persona, Malaa has made quite an impact in the electronic music scene since his debut in 2015. Attendees can expect a night filled with electrifying beats and dance-worthy tracks, making it a memorable experience for all present. The event is open to attendees aged 18 and over.
Mahmut Orhan
Join us for an unforgettable night featuring Mahmut Orhan, the renowned Turkish DJ and producer. Experience his unique fusion of electronic, folk, and world music influenced by Turkish melodies. This event promises to be a vibrant celebration of sound and culture, drawing influences from various genres while keeping the audience engaged and entertained. Don't miss this opportunity to witness an extraordinary performance.
Sheng Wang
Join comedian Sheng Wang as he performs live at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre on February 15, 2025. Known for his Netflix special 'Sweet & Juicy', which was produced by Ali Wong, Sheng has a unique style that combines humor and storytelling. Residing in Los Angeles, he has previously appeared on HBO’s '2 Dope Queens' and wrote for the ABC sitcom 'Fresh Off the Boat'. With a passion for exploring botanical gardens in his downtime, Sheng’s performances are infused with his rich experiences, engaging audiences with wit and charm.
Adore Delano
Join Adore Delano for a night of unforgettable entertainment as part of her Under The Covers Tour 2025. This highly anticipated event is set to take place on February 16, 2025, in San Francisco, CA. With doors opening at 6:00 PM and the show starting at 7:00 PM, attendees will enjoy an exciting performance that showcases Adore's captivating talent. There are special VIP options available, including early entry and a meet & greet with Adore herself. Don't miss out on this thrilling opportunity to see one of music's rising stars live!
Sheng Wang
Sheng Wang is a comedian, actor, and writer originally from Houston, TX. He gained recognition through his first Netflix special, 'Sweet & Juicy,' released in September 2023, which was produced and directed by Ali Wong. Wang has also been featured in HBO’s '2 Dope Queens' and contributed as a writer for the ABC series 'Fresh Off the Boat.' Residing in Los Angeles, he enjoys exploring botanical gardens and discovering new ways to snack during his free time. This event will be held on February 16, 2025, at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre.
Digital Underground
Join us for an electrifying performance by the legendary hip-hop group Digital Underground. Known for their innovative style and infectious energy, Digital Underground will take you on a nostalgic musical journey through their greatest hits. Come experience the excitement live, as the group sets the stage ablaze with their unique sound that shaped the hip-hop scene. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to see them perform!
Malaa
Join us for an electrifying night with Malaa on February 16, 2025, at The Regency Ballroom. Known for his anonymity and captivating performances, Malaa has made waves in the electronic music scene since 2015. With hits from his acclaimed 'Illicit EP' and the explosive 'No Redemption EP,' this show promises an unforgettable night of house music. Doors open at 9:00 PM, and the showtime is the same, making it a perfect evening for fans and newcomers alike. This 18 and over event guarantees an immersive experience as part of the Alter Ego Tour.
Cory Doctorow with Charlie Jane Anders
New York Times bestselling author, journalist, and technology activist Cory Doctorow returns to the world of Red Team Blues to bring us the origin story of Martin Hench and the most powerful new tool for crime ever invented: the personal computer. In the year 1986, in San Francisco, Hench finds himself entangled with Silicon Valley startups amidst a backdrop of burgeoning technology and predatory business practices. Accompanying him in this narrative is Charlie Jane Anders, who will moderate what promises to be an engaging discussion about life's complexities within the tech industry.
MJ Lenderman & The Wind
Join us for an exciting evening with MJ Lenderman and The Wind, featuring the indie rock sounds of Wild Pink. The doors will open at 7:30 PM, followed by a showtime of 8:00 PM on February 17, 2025. Enjoy a night filled with engaging performances, where MJ Lenderman showcases his latest album, 'Manning Fireworks,' a testament to his growth as a songwriter with a fresh approach to storytelling through music. Don’t miss this chance to experience a rising star in a full concert setting.
Morgan Wade
Join Morgan Wade for a special live performance at The Fillmore in San Francisco, CA on February 17, 2025. Known for her compelling songwriting and captivating stage presence, Morgan Wade is set to deliver an unforgettable show as part of her tour. Don't miss this opportunity to experience her music up close at one of the city's iconic venues.
MJ Lenderman & The Wind
Join us for an unforgettable evening with MJ Lenderman and The Wind, featuring special guest Wild Pink. The event takes place on Tuesday, February 18, at The Independent in San Francisco. Doors open at 7:30 AM, followed by the show at 8:00 PM. This concert is geared towards fans of indie rock and promises an engaging musical experience. Note that it is an all-ages show. Be sure to mark your calendars and prepare for a night filled with great music and a lively atmosphere!
COIN
Join COIN as they perform their 'I'm Not Afraid of Tour Anymore' at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California. This engaging concert features another exciting act, The Greeting Committee. Expect a lively atmosphere with doors opening at 7:00 pm and the show starting at 8:00 pm. Tickets start at $50.60, and for an additional upgrade, attendees can access the exclusive Telegraph Room for refreshments before, during, and after the show. With a promise of dynamic energy and emotional authenticity, this event is perfect for fans of alternative pop music. All ages are welcome.
Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy and friends play R.E.M.
Join Michael Shannon, Jason Narducy, and friends for a captivating live performance playing the sounds of R.E.M. at The Fillmore in San Francisco. This special event promises a night filled with nostalgia and excellent music, making it a must-attend for fans of the legendary band and live music enthusiasts alike.
070 Shake
Join us for the Petrichor Tour featuring 070 Shake, an artist renowned for her unique sound that combines elements of rap, R&B, and pop. This all-ages event will take place at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California, with doors opening at 7:00 PM and the show starting at 8:00 PM. Attendees can enjoy a special experience upgrade that includes access to the exclusive Telegraph Room. Tickets start at $43.25, including fees. Don’t miss this opportunity to see 070 Shake perform live with special guests Bryant Barnes and Johan Lenox, as they showcase their deep musical talents and electrifying performances.
Tessa Lark
Today’s Stars, Tomorrow’s Legends: Catch ascendant soloists in their Davies Symphony Hall recital debuts.
Tiffany Day
Join Tiffany Day for a night of captivating music and engagement at The Independent. This all-ages event includes a meet and greet experience, where attendees will get a chance to interact with Tiffany Day, take photos, and gain exclusive merchandise access. Known for her viral covers and vibrant performances, Tiffany brings a unique energy to the stage, making it an event not to be missed.
Coinneach MacLeod Author Talk • The Hebridean Baker: The Scottish Cookbook
Join us for a free author talk with Coinneach MacLeod, the Hebridean Baker, on Thursday, February 20th, at 6:30 PM at our shop. Coinneach, an internationally bestselling author from the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, is known for his engaging storytelling and unique approach to food and culture. He'll discuss his latest book, 'Hebridean Baker, The Scottish Cookbook,' which features recipes inspired by family traditions and the rich folklore of Scotland. Attendees can enjoy first-come, first-served seating, with overflow space available. Don't miss this chance to experience Scottish culinary traditions and hear captivating tales from the author!
The CHARLES RUGGIERO Three-O Plays MONK” with Bob Reynolds and Brian Bromberg
Join us for a captivating evening featuring drummer Charles Ruggiero and his band as they perform the captivating Three-O Plays MONK concert. Ruggiero, with his rich background in both rock and jazz, brings a unique energy to the stage. The lineup includes the Grammy-winning saxophonist Bob Reynolds and renowned bassist Brian Bromberg. This concert offers a unique blend of musical styles and showcases the incredible talent of the performers. Don't miss this opportunity to see these artists in action!
Julian Lage, SOLO GUITAR
Julian Lage, the SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director, begins his week with a captivating solo recital, showcasing the breadth of his guitar mastery in a format that presents his musicianship without constraints. This concert will reflect back on his 2015 album 'World’s Fair,' a collection of original compositions inspired by the classical guitar virtuoso Andrés Segovia. Since first emerging onto the scene as a child prodigy, Lage has established himself as a creative force in modern music, seamlessly blending genres such as jazz, pop, country, and acoustic folk. Join us to experience the impressive artistry of this renowned guitarist and his exploration of different musical styles.
Wallice
Join Wallice, an indie pop wunderkind known for her tongue-in-cheek, self-effacing anthems, at The Independent in San Francisco. Wallice rose to fame with her debut EP "Off the Rails" and has garnered attention from various top publications. The performance will showcase tracks from her upcoming third EP and feature supporting artist Maz. Don't miss out on an evening of engaging music on February 20, 2025!
KARAOKE NIGHT! with KJ Eileen
Join us for an exciting karaoke night hosted by KJ Eileen at Thee Parkside! This event is free and open to anyone aged 21 and over. Come sing your heart out and enjoy a fun evening with friends and fellow music lovers. The doors open at 8:00 PM, so arrive early to secure your spot!
Kumail Nanjiani: Doing This Again
Join us for a night of comedy with Kumail Nanjiani, an Oscar-nominated writer and Emmy-nominated actor known for his work in 'Silicon Valley' and 'The Big Sick'. The event promises to be an enjoyable experience for fans of stand-up comedy. Doors open at 6:30 PM, and the show starts at 7:30 PM on Friday, February 21, 2025. Enjoy food and drinks one hour before the show at The Den, with options to upgrade your experience for exclusive access to the Telegraph Room.
The CHARLES RUGGIERO Three-O Plays MONK! with Bob Reynolds and Brian Bromberg
Join us for an unforgettable evening of jazz as Charles Ruggiero leads his Three-O ensemble in a dynamic performance of MONK! with renowned saxophonist Bob Reynolds and virtuoso bassist Brian Bromberg. Charles Ruggiero, known for his versatility across rock and jazz, will be bringing his latest album “But of Course” to life on stage. Bob Reynolds, a Grammy-winning member of Snarky Puppy, will showcase his exceptional talent alongside Brian Bromberg, celebrated for his innovative bass techniques. Experience an energetic show filled with captivating rhythms and melodies that celebrate jazz legends and modern sounds.
Josh Johnson: The Flowers Tour
Join comedian Josh Johnson for an unforgettable night of laughter at 'The Flowers Tour.' Known for his sharp wit and engaging storytelling, Josh has been recognized as one of the funniest voices in entertainment today. With an impressive social media following and a recent stand-up special on Peacock, he has truly established himself as a top-tier comedian. Don't miss the chance to see Josh live at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, where he will perform his unique blend of humor and charm. This is an event that promises to deliver a night filled with joy and entertainment.
Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats
Goldenvoice presents Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats, alongside NELL' ORA BLU and Jonathan Hultén, in an electrifying performance on February 21, 2025. Expect a night filled with unique psychedelic rock that showcases Uncle Acid’s distinctive blend of hard rock and turbo-blues, characterized by haunting melodies and mesmerizing live performances. Doors open at 7:00 PM with the show starting at 8:00 PM. This all-ages event will take place at The Regency Ballroom, which is celebrated for its grand atmosphere and vibrant music scene.
Jimmy O. Yang - FRIDAY
Join comedian and actor Jimmy O. Yang on February 21, 2025, for his 'Big and Tall Tour' at the Golden Gate Theatre in San Francisco. Best known for his roles in 'Silicon Valley', 'Crazy Rich Asians', and 'Space Force', Yang will deliver a night full of laughter as he showcases his stand-up comedy talents. His tour marks his biggest yet, following sold-out performances at prestigious venues like Carnegie Hall. Don't miss this opportunity to see him live!
Julian Lage Duo
Join celebrated guitarist Julian Lage and acclaimed bassist Jorge Roeder for a special night of duets at the SFJAZZ Center. This event, featuring their collaborative energy and innovative sound, promises an evening of exceptional live music, showcasing Lage's remarkable talent and Roeder's masterful bass lines. Known for his broad musical influences, Julian Lage will present an unforgettable performance for jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Esa-Pekka Salonen & Daniil Trifonov
Experience the excitement and intensity of a groundbreaking concert featuring Esa-Pekka Salonen and pianist Daniil Trifonov. This electrifying performance includes a modern work by Xavier Muzik, who is recognized as a leading voice in the Emerging Black Composers Project. The concert will also showcase the technically challenging Second Piano Concerto by Sergei Prokofiev, displaying Trifonov's extraordinary talent, and culminates with the iconic ballet score, 'The Rite of Spring' by Igor Stravinsky, known for its historical significance in the realm of musical modernism.
almost monday w/ Adrian Lyles
Join us at Brick & Mortar Music Hall for an exciting concert featuring almost monday with special guest Adrian Lyles on February 21, 2025. Doors open at 7:00 pm, with the show starting at 8:00 pm. This indie pop trio from San Diego is set to deliver an unforgettable performance, showcasing their catchy tunes and engaging stage presence. Adrian Lyles, known for his unique blend of styles and heartfelt lyrics, will open the night. Don't miss out on this vibrant musical experience in the heart of San Francisco!
NOCAP - BEFORE I DISAPPEAR AGAIN TOUR
Join us for the NOCAP - BEFORE I DISAPPEAR AGAIN TOUR at The Fillmore in San Francisco on February 21, 2025. Experience a night filled with incredible performances by NoCap, a prominent figure in the hip-hop and rap scene. The show promises to deliver an unforgettable atmosphere and enthralling music that will keep you on your feet. Don't miss your chance to see this rising star live in action!
Jeremie Albino
Join us for an exciting live concert featuring Jeremie Albino at The Independent in San Francisco. Known for his unique blend of classic country, old-school R&B, rock 'n' roll, and soul, Albino brings an engaging performance that captures the heart of his audience. His fourth solo album, 'Our Time In The Sun,' showcases his remarkable vocal range and storytelling ability. The opening act will be Benjamin Dakota Rogers, making it a night to remember. Don't miss this opportunity to experience live music at its finest!
Josh Johnson: The Flowers Tour
Join Emmy-nominated comedian Josh Johnson on February 21, 2025, at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre for an unforgettable night of laughter. Known as “the funniest guy on the internet” by WIRED, Johnson has garnered nearly 4 million followers across his social media platforms. He currently stars on Comedy Central's The Daily Show and is celebrated for his storytelling abilities, showcased in his special, Josh Johnson: Up Here Killing Myself, which premiered on Peacock. Enjoy a night with his sharp wit and engaging performances at one of San Francisco's iconic venues.
Chucho Valdés, Irakere 50, feat. Arturo Sandoval & guest Cimafunk
Two of the most influential figures in Afro-Cuban jazz, virtuoso pianist and 2025 NEA Jazz Master honoree Chucho Valdés and trumpet icon and 2024 Kennedy Center honoree Arturo Sandoval, reunite as part of Irakere 50, the latest iteration of the legendary band that changed the course of Latin music in the 1970s and 80s. They will also be joined by Grammy Award-nominated Afro-Cuban superstar Cimafunk.
Josh Johnson: The Flowers Tour
Join comedian Josh Johnson for his 'The Flowers Tour' at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco on February 22, 2025. With nearly 4 million followers and called 'the funniest guy on the internet' by WIRED, Johnson is a rising star in comedy. He has been an Emmy-nominated writer and a correspondent on Comedy Central's 'The Daily Show'. His recent stand-up specials have received rave reviews. Don't miss this opportunity to see a gifted storyteller live!
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
Join Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats for an unforgettable evening of music on February 22, 2025, at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco. The South of Here Tour promises a fantastic performance alongside Iron & Wine, showcasing their unique blend of rock and folk music. This all-ages event will feature doors opening at 7:00 PM followed by the show starting at 8:00 PM. Don't miss the opportunity to experience live music in the vibrant atmosphere of one of San Francisco's iconic venues.
Hippo Campus
Join us for a captivating performance by Hippo Campus at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California. This all-ages event is part of the FLOOD Tour and will feature support from Mei Semones. Doors open at 7:00 PM, followed by the concert starting at 8:00 PM. Tickets start at $50.60, including fees, and for an additional fee, attendees can enjoy exclusive access to the Telegraph Room. Don't miss this chance to see Hippo Campus live as they showcase their latest work and experience an unforgettable night of music.
Josh Johnson: The Flowers Tour
Join comedian Josh Johnson on February 22, 2025, for a night of laughter at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre in San Francisco. Highly celebrated for his unique humor, Johnson, known for his work on Comedy Central's The Daily Show, promises an entertaining evening featuring his latest stand-up routines. With a growing fanbase and an Emmy nomination to his name, this show is not to be missed! Doors open at 6:00 PM, with performance starting at 7:00 PM.
Stavros Halkias: The Dreamboat Tour
Join comedian Stavros Halkias for a night of laughter at The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco. Known for his sharp wit and engaging storytelling, Stavros brings a fresh perspective on life and culture. Get ready for an evening filled with humor and insights, as he showcases his unique comedic style that has garnered him a massive following. Don't miss this chance to experience his first live performance in San Francisco as part of The Dreamboat Tour.
Jimmy O. Yang - SATURDAY EARLY SHOW
Join comedian and actor Jimmy O. Yang for his Big and Tall Tour on February 22, 2025, at the Golden Gate Theatre in San Francisco. Known for his work in 'Silicon Valley', 'Crazy Rich Asians', 'Love Hard', and 'Space Force', Yang has captivated audiences with his comedic brilliance. His stand-up specials have garnered rave reviews, and he is set to continue making waves in comedy with this tour. Get ready for an evening filled with laughter as he brings his unique humor to the stage!
Modern Color, Webbed Wind, Milly, Garage Sale
Join us for an exciting night featuring Modern Color, Webbed Wind, Milly, and Garage Sale at Brick and Mortar Music Hall! The event is set for February 22, 2025, at 7:30 PM (Doors open at 6:30 PM). It's an evening filled with live music and great vibes in a vibrant atmosphere.
Melvin Seals & JGB
Join us for an energetic night with Melvin Seals & JGB, featuring Sam Grisman Project and special guest Mads Tolling. Melvin Seals has over 30 years of experience in the music industry, most famously associated with the Jerry Garcia Band. He brings his high-spirited, Hammond B-3 organ magic to the stage, blending genres such as blues, funk, rock, and jazz. The performance promises a spontaneous and electrifying musical journey, keeping the audience dancing and smiling. Don’t miss out on this unique experience of soulful grooves!
Julian Lage Quartet
Join the Julian Lage Quartet featuring Jorge Roeder, Kenny Wollesen, and special guest John Medeski for a captivating performance in the Miner Auditorium as part of the SFJAZZ 2024-25 Season. This event will showcase works from Julian Lage's new Blue Note album 'Speak To Me', promising an evening filled with innovative jazz compositions and remarkable musicianship. Lage, a renowned guitarist celebrated for his exceptional versatility across genres, will present a blend of original compositions, ensuring an inspiring experience for attendees.
Paco Versailles
Join us for a thrilling performance by Paco Versailles, a talented duo comprising songwriter/producer Ryan Merchant and world-class Spanish-trained flamenco guitarist Vahagni Aryan. Their unique sound blends flamenco guitar rhythms with electronic production and captivating vocals, a style they call Dancemenco. The evening promises to be unforgettable with the fusion of these vibrant genres. Doors open at 8:00 PM, with the show starting at 9:00 PM. This event is for attendees aged 21 and up.
Chucho Valdés, Irakere 50, featuring Arturo Sandoval
Join us for a memorable evening celebrating the legendary Cuban group, Irakere, as Chucho Valdés reunites with Arturo Sandoval, two of the most influential figures in Afro-Cuban jazz. This special performance will also feature guest Cimafunk, offering a blend of rich musical history and contemporary Afro-Cuban sounds. Enjoy a night filled with the vibrant rhythms and melodies that shaped Latin music in the 1970s and 80s. Don't miss the opportunity to witness this iconic performance at the Paramount Theatre in Oakland!
ALO - Tour D'Amour XVIII
Join us for ALO's Tour D'Amour XVIII at The Fillmore in San Francisco on February 22, 2025. The concert features the band ALO, known for their vibrant live performances and eclectic mix of rock and pop sounds. Get ready for a night of memorable music and great vibes.
BAYNK
Join us for Goldenvoice Presents BAYNK, part of the SENESCENCE USA/CANADA TOUR 2025. Enjoy an exhilarating evening with live music from BAYNK and support by Bad Tuner. Doors open at 8:00 PM, and the show begins at 9:00 PM. This event is for attendees aged 18 and over, promising a vibrant atmosphere and an unforgettable night of entertainment.
Toxic Winter
SAN FRANCISCO, get ready—this winter is about to get toxic! ❄️ February 21 & 22, we’re bringing two nights of radioactive bass and a special 360 show to the Warehouse @ Cow Palace with Bassrush. Ages 18 & Over. The event runs from February 22 at 8 PM to February 23 at 2 AM.
Tommy Richman: The Coyote Tour
Join us for Tommy Richman: The Coyote Tour on February 22, 2025, at August Hall in San Francisco. Experience an unforgettable night filled with rich melodies and engaging performances starting at 8:30 pm, with doors opening at 7:30 pm. This event promises to be an exciting showcase for both longtime fans and new listeners alike. Ticket prices start at $34.61.
Circles Around The Sun
Circles Around The Sun is an instrumental band that weaves through various genres such as post-rock, psych-rock, and jazz-funk. Originally formed to create set-break music for the Grateful Dead's 50th anniversary concerts, the band has since evolved, collaborating with talented artists like Billy Strings and Mikaela Davis. Known for their engaging live performances that take fans on unique musical journeys, Circles Around The Sun blends original compositions with creativity and spontaneity, constantly reshaping their musical identity. Don't miss the chance to experience their live show on February 22nd!
Josh Johnson: The Flowers Tour
Join comedian Josh Johnson for 'The Flowers Tour' on February 22, 2025, at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre in San Francisco. Johnson, praised for his humor and storytelling, combines his stand-up skills with engaging narratives drawn from his experiences. With nearly 4 million social media followers, he has been recognized by WIRED as one of the funniest guys on the internet. An Emmy-nominated writer and correspondent for Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, Johnson has showcased his talent on numerous platforms, making him a must-see performer. Don’t miss this opportunity for a night filled with laughter and insight.
The CHARLES RUGGIERO Three-O Plays MONK” with Bob Reynolds and Brian Bromberg
Join us for an electrifying evening with drummer Charles Ruggiero, saxophonist Bob Reynolds, and bassist Brian Bromberg as they bring a fusion of rock and jazz to life. The event features two shows, the first at 7:00 PM and the second at 9:15 PM, with doors opening an hour prior. Charles Ruggiero, known for his dynamic performances, blends his rock background with jazz influences, showcasing his energy and versatility. Bob Reynolds, a Grammy-winning saxophonist and part of Snarky Puppy, complements the lineup with his impressive skills, while Brian Bromberg, a world-renowned bassist, adds depth to the performance. Don't miss this chance to see these accomplished musicians perform live at the Black Cat!
Julian Lage & Marc Ribot
Join SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director Julian Lage alongside the iconic guitarist Marc Ribot for a mesmerizing concert, 'Duet for Guitars'. This performance showcases the unique collaboration between these two virtuosos, celebrated for their innovative contributions to music. The concert will take place on February 23, 2025, at the Miner Auditorium, marking a significant moment in Lage's career as he concludes his tenure as Resident Artistic Director. Expect an evening filled with eclectic musical styles, blurring the lines between jazz, rock, and experimental sounds.
Tyler, The Creator – CHROMAKOPIA: THE WORLD TOUR
Join Tyler, The Creator and feature acts Lil Yachty and Paris Texas for a night filled with exceptional performances and an unforgettable atmosphere on February 24, 2025, at the Oakland Arena. Experience the thrilling energy and artistry as Tyler showcases his latest works alongside special guests, promising a show that fans will not want to miss.
slimdan, Blond in Car
Goldenvoice presents 'slimdan, Blond in Car' featuring the artist Blond in Car. The event will take place on February 25, 2025, at the Brick and Mortar Music Hall in San Francisco. Slimdan is set to deliver an engaging performance, following the musical journey of L.A.’s Robin Schorr, who goes by the name Blond in Car. Known for her unique style and viral hits, Blond in Car has gained a significant following. With the doors opening at 7:00 pm and the music starting at 8:00 pm, attendees can expect a night filled with captivating melodies and vibrant energy.
Fulton Lee
Join Fulton Lee for the 'Groove With Me Tour' on February 25. Experience an upbeat performance that promises to strike you with funk, overcome you with vibes, and leave your soul nourished. The event features a general admission experience along with exclusive VIP options that include a meet and greet with Fulton Lee, early entry into the venue, and merchandise access.
A R I Z O N A
Join us for the Victory Lap Tour featuring the New Jersey trio A R I Z O N A, known for their genre-traversing sounds and over one billion worldwide streams. This all-ages event takes place at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California. Doors open at 6:30 PM, with the show beginning at 7:30 PM. Attendees can enjoy food and drinks at The Den one hour before doors. Upgrade your experience for access to the exclusive Telegraph Room, but availability is limited. Get ready for a night of great music and a fantastic atmosphere!
Joe Warner Trio
Join us for an electrifying evening with the Joe Warner Trio on February 26 at Black Cat. Led by Joe Warner, a rising star in the Bay Area jazz scene, the trio promises captivating performances that blend classic jazz with adventurous swing and blues. Warner, the pianist and musical director for the legendary Miss Faye Carol, has collaborated with icons like Houston Person and Jeff ‘Tain’ Watts, bringing a unique flair to his music. The performance starts at 7:00 PM with doors opening at 6:00 PM. Tickets range from $25.50 to $55.50.
Joshua Bell & Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Joshua Bell and the Academy of St Martin in the Fields return to Davies Symphony Hall for a program of favorites. This concert, the culmination of a music residency with ASMF and Bell at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, features Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade, performed side-by-side with students from SFCM, and Bach’s Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, featuring SFCM student Fiona Cunninghame-Murray alongside Bell.
Dawn Richard & Spencer Zahn
Join us for an exhilarating night featuring the performances of Dawn Richard and Spencer Zahn at The Independent in San Francisco. With doors opening at 7:30 PM and the show starting at 8:00 PM, music lovers aged 21 and up are invited to enjoy an evening filled with fantastic sounds and rhythms. Get ready for an unforgettable experience with two exceptional artists showcasing their talents in a vibrant atmosphere.
Cymande
Cymande, a renowned band known for their fusion of reggae, funk, and rock, will perform as part of the Noise Pop Festival on February 26, 2025. This highly anticipated show at August Hall is set to start at 8:00 pm, with doors opening at 7:00 pm. Tickets range from $39.75 to $143.01, making it an accessible event for fans of all types. Join a lively audience as Cymande brings their unique sound to San Francisco's vibrant music scene.
Dani Offline
Join Oakland-based singer, songwriter, and producer Dani Offline as she performs during the Noise Pop festival at SFJAZZ. Known for her unique blend of dreamy melodies and hypnotic grooves, Daniels' music is deeply personal yet universally relatable. Her performances are infused with jazz, R&B, and hip-hop influences. The recent EP titled 'Mirror' contains tracks inspired by the transitions in life and is a must-listen for fans of introspective music. Dani's influences include prominent artists such as Sarah Vaughan and Betty Carter, showcasing her artistic depth.
Apocalyptica
Join us for a thrilling performance by Apocalyptica at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre. This event takes place on February 27, 2025, at 7:30 PM. Apocalyptica, formed in 1993, began as a tribute to Metallica by four classically-trained musicians. Their unique blend of classical and heavy metal has captivated audiences globally. Don't miss this chance to experience their incredible live performance. Doors open at 6:30 PM.
49th & Main
Join the dynamic dance-pop duo 49th & Main for a night of outstanding live music at The Independent in San Francisco. This event celebrates their resilience and creativity, showcasing their journey from meeting in school to overcoming personal challenges in the music industry. Enjoy their energetic performance and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere that promises to be exhilarating. Don't miss this chance to experience a memorable night with the talented duo. Ages 18 and up are welcome!
DannyV, R.SOL
Join us for a night of electrifying performances at the Brick and Mortar Music Hall with DannyV and R.SOL. Doors open at 7:30 PM, and the concert starts at 8:00 PM on February 27, 2025. Don't miss your chance to experience live music in an intimate setting!
Bon Entendeur
August Hall is excited to present Bon Entendeur, a unique event that will take place on Thursday, February 27, 2025. The doors will open at 7:30 pm, with the main event commencing at 8:30 pm. Bon Entendeur is known for its electrifying performances and captivating musical experiences. This event promises to be a memorable night for attendees, with ticket prices starting at $25.00. Join us for an evening filled with great music and energetic vibes!
Sirintip
A staggeringly innovative artist whose music crosses lines of pop, jazz, soul, and the avant-garde, Thai-Swedish vocalist and composer Sirintip brings her bone-deep and ethereal sound to the Joe Henderson Lab as part of the 2025 Noise Pop festival. Sirintip Phasuk, who grew up in Bangkok and later moved to Sweden, explores themes of otherness and connection through her music. A finalist in the 2015 Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz International Vocal Competition, she has collaborated with renowned artists and released albums that have garnered critical acclaim. Her latest project, MYCELIUM, explores the bonds between humanity and nature.
Nobody Loves You
Nobody Loves You is a comedic musical that explores the world of reality dating shows. It tells the story of Jeff, a philosophy student who joins the show to win back his ex-girlfriend, only to end up falling for the show's producer, Jenny. With a witty book and lyrics by Itamar Moses and Gaby Alter, and direction from Tony Award-winner Pam MacKinnon, this madcap comedy is filled with humor and pop music. The production runs approximately 100 minutes with no intermission and includes themes relevant to adult audiences.
Ticciati Conducts Rachmaninoff
Join conductor Robin Ticciati and debuting pianist Francesco Piemontesi for an engaging performance featuring Rachmaninoff's Symphony No. 2 and Beethoven's exhilarating Piano Concerto No. 4. Experience the rich and emotional textures of these masterpieces as the San Francisco Symphony brings them to life at the Davies Symphony Hall. Expect an evening filled with captivating music that showcases the talents of renowned artists in an unforgettable setting.
Soccer Mommy
Join us for an exciting night as Soccer Mommy takes the stage at The Fillmore in San Francisco. Known for her unique blend of indie rock and catchy melodies, Soccer Mommy is set to deliver an unforgettable performance. This event promises to be a highlight with her captivating sound and engaging stage presence. It’s a must-see for fans and newcomers alike. Don't miss out on the chance to experience this live music event!
Michigan Rattlers, Elias Hix
Join Brick & Mortar Music Hall for a captivating evening with Michigan Rattlers and special guest Elias Hix on February 28, 2025. The concert begins at 8:00 PM, with doors opening at 7:30 PM. Located at 1710 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, this event promises an engaging experience featuring folk-rock sounds. Enjoy a night filled with great music from talented artists. Tickets are available for $26.71.
Klangphonics
Join Klangphonics for an electrifying live performance on February 28, 2025, at The Independent SF. Known for their innovative blend of live electronic music, Klangphonics pushes the boundaries of traditional music genres. With an impressive debut EP 'Songs to Try' and a growing fanbase from sold-out tours in Europe, this performance promises to be unforgettable. The concert is for ages 21 and up, with doors opening at 8:30 PM and the show starting at 9:00 PM. Don't miss the chance to experience this captivating act up close.
Brian Regan
Brian Regan is recognized as one of the most respected comedians in the U.S., with accolades from Vanity Fair and Entertainment Weekly. His comedy is characterized by strong material that appeals to a wide audience. Over his 30-plus year career, he has established himself through non-stop theater tours that see him performing in beautiful venues across North America, visiting close to 100 cities annually. Join Brian for an exciting evening of laughter and entertainment at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre.
thuy
Join us for an exciting evening with Bay Area native recording artist thủy on her Wings World Tour! Known for her captivating pop and R&B melodies, thủy has emerged as a prominent figure in today's music scene. The concert will take place on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California. Doors open at 7:00 PM, with the show starting at 8:00 PM. Experience an unforgettable night filled with music and energy. Tickets start at $50.60 and include an optional upgrade for exclusive access to the Telegraph Room. Don't miss this opportunity to see thủy live!
SahBabii
Goldenvoice presents SahBabii as part of The Resurrection Tour on Saturday, March 1, 2025. Doors open at 7:00 PM, and the show starts at 8:00 PM. This all-ages event is set to take place at The Regency Ballroom, a renowned venue in San Francisco known for hosting a variety of live music events.
Gerald Clayton Quintet
Join the exquisite Gerald Clayton Quintet as part of Terence Blanchard's UpSwing Series. Gerald Clayton, a six-time GRAMMY nominee and one of the best pianists of his generation, performs with his quintet showcasing his dynamic finesse and rich artistry in jazz. With recent work including his album 'Bells on Sand' and multi-media concert 'Piedmont Blues', this performance promises an engaging sonic experience that captures the depth and heritage of jazz music.
REZZ Presents PORTAL
28-year-old Canadian DJ/producer Isabelle Rezazadeh AKA Rezz has racked up tens of millions of streams, sold out legendary venues and headlined top festivals around the world. She oozes originality and produces genre-bending electronic works, striking a sharp balance between bass-heavy and minimal tech compositions. Her first independent project – the adventurous Beyond The Senses EP – was released in 2019 and garnered praise from Alternative Press, SPIN and Billboard who called it “her most impactful project to date” and went on to receive The JUNO Award for Electronic Album of the Year in 2020. Rezz’s music is recognized in the dance and rock crossover scene, appealing to a wide audience of electronic music devotees.
RAYMONDA
Experience Tamara Rojo’s bold reimagining of the timeless ballet, Raymonda, set during the 19th-century Crimean War. This new interpretation showcases a strong female lead, highlighting themes of resilience and compassion reminiscent of Florence Nightingale. The ballet features a remarkable score by Alexander Glazunov, performed by the Grammy Award-winning SF Ballet Orchestra. With a runtime of 2 hours and 47 minutes, Raymonda offers an emotionally charged storyline filled with dramatic love triangles and heroic qualities, making it a must-see for fans of historical dramas and classical ballet.
Soccer Mommy
Join Soccer Mommy for an exciting night at The Fillmore in San Francisco on March 1, 2025, at 8:00 PM. Soccer Mommy is known for their engaging performances that meld both introspective lyrics and catchy melodies. This event promises to be an unforgettable experience for fans of the artist. Don't miss out on this opportunity to see Soccer Mommy live!
Asal
Join us for an unforgettable night featuring Asal, an emerging artist known for her unique vocal tone and diverse musical style. Combining elements of hip-hop, R&B, and alternative production, Asal gained prominence with her debut EP, 'Missing Something.' Following a successful show in London, she has performed on major stages, including EDC Vegas. This concert promises to showcase her latest work and provide a captivating experience for all attendees. Don't miss this chance to see Asal live!
Dan Soder
Dan Soder is a New York City-based comedian and actor, best known for his role as ‘Mafee’ on the hit series Billions on Showtime. He hosts the podcast Soder, which consistently ranks in the top 20 of comedy podcasts on platforms like Apple and Spotify. His stand-up special 'On The Road' is available on his YouTube channel, and his special 'Son of a Gary' can be streamed on HBO. Dan has also been featured in shows like Netflix's 'Paradise PD' and films including 'Trainwreck'.
Tom Scott & L.A. Express
Join jazz fusion legend Tom Scott and his band, the L.A. Express, for a memorable evening at the SFJAZZ Center on March 2, 2025. Renowned for his work with artists like Thelonious Monk, Frank Sinatra, and Steely Dan, Scott is a celebrated saxophonist with numerous accolades, including three GRAMMY awards. The all-star lineup features notable musicians, including guitarist Grant Geissman and keyboardist Mitchel Forman. This special night revisits Scott's iconic project that gained fame in the 1970s, where he backed legendary singer Joni Mitchell. Don't miss your chance to experience a legendary performance packed with incredible jazz fusion!
Pink Sweat$
Join us for an exciting evening with the multiplatinum West Philadelphia-born R&B sensation, Pink Sweat$, on his Welcome Home Tour. He will be performing live at the Fox Theater in Oakland on March 2, 2025, with special guest Aqyila. The event is all ages, and tickets start at $50.60. For an upgraded experience, enjoy access to the exclusive Telegraph Room before, during, and after the show. Don't miss an extraordinary night filled with heartfelt performances and a vibrant atmosphere!
Yuja Wang & Víkingur Ólafsson Duo Piano Recital
Join us for a captivating recital featuring two of today’s leading pianists, Yuja Wang and Víkingur Ólafsson, at Davies Symphony Hall. This event showcases a wide-ranging selection of music, reflecting the virtuosity and artistry that both performers bring to the stage. Experience an unforgettable evening as these electrifying artists converge to deliver a memorable performance in the Great Performers Series.
Fiji Blue
Fiji Blue is set to perform live on March 2, 2025, at The Independent in San Francisco. This event will feature vibrant music that blends indie vibes with electronic elements, creating a unique experience. With doors opening at 7:30 PM and the show starting at 8:00 PM, attendees can expect an energetic atmosphere. The event is open to all ages, making it a perfect outing for friends and family alike. Don't miss the chance to enjoy an evening filled with great music from Fiji Blue.
Last Dinosaurs
August Hall presents the Last Dinosaurs, a live music event featuring the popular band known for their energetic performances and unique sound. Join us on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at 8:00 PM, with doors opening at 7:00 PM. Enjoy a night of great music and vibrant atmosphere at August Hall, a well-known venue in San Francisco, CA. Tickets are priced at $27.50 each. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to see Last Dinosaurs live!
Dylan Sinclair
Join JUNO Award-winning Toronto singer-songwriter Dylan Sinclair as he takes the stage on March 3rd for his 'Baby, Let's Be Honest Tour.' Known for his impressive music and storytelling, Sinclair is recognized as a leading voice in the R&B genre. With acclaimed releases like 'Red Like Crimson' and 'No Longer in the Suburbs,' he has swiftly become a significant figure in reshaping Toronto's R&B sound. Don't miss this opportunity to witness his powerful live performance.
Confidence Man
Goldenvoice presents Confidence Man for their North America Tour 2025, featuring veggi. This high-energy event is set to take place on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, with doors opening at 7:00 PM and the show beginning at 8:00 PM. Confidence Man, known for their vibrant performances and ability to create an atmosphere that encourages dancing, have gained significant popularity worldwide, performing in major festivals across various countries. This event is suitable for all ages, ensuring everyone can experience the excitement of live music.
Finneas for Cryin' Out Loud
Join Finneas for a night of extraordinary music as he performs tracks from his critically acclaimed album 'Cryin' Out Loud'. The concert promises an engaging mix of poignant lyrics and captivating melodies, making this an unmissable evening for music lovers. Get ready to experience a blend of heartfelt storytelling and catchy tunes live at the venue!
Emei
Join us for a night of electrifying music with Emei, an up-and-coming alt-pop artist. After breaking the internet with her hit 'Late to the Party,' Emei returns with her new EP, 'RABBITHOLE,' which dives deep into themes of anxiety and personal transformation. Expect an intimate evening filled with a meet-and-greet, acoustic performances, and the chance to witness the evolution of this phenomenal artist firsthand. With her unique blend of relatable lyrics and captivating sound, Emei is sure to deliver a remarkable show.
Mads Tolling Trio, feat. Frank Martin 'Songs from the Americas'
Join internationally renowned violinist and two-time Grammy Award-winner Mads Tolling for an unforgettable evening of music featuring pianist Frank Martin. The Mads Tolling Trio will present fresh instrumental arrangements of iconic works from American Songbook composers, along with South American rhythms that will transport you to another continent. This event promises a mix of talent and cultural exploration, showcasing the rich musical heritage and diverse styles that define our musical landscape. The trio will delight concertgoers with pieces from legends such as Hoagy Carmichael and Sonny Rollins. A truly memorable night awaits.
Maude Latour
Join Maude Latour on her highly anticipated tour, 'The Sugar Water Tour', which will feature support from the talented MARIS. The performance is set to take place at The Independent in San Francisco. Doors open at 7:30 PM followed by the show starting at 8:00 PM. This event is suitable for all ages, with a VIP package available including early entry, a pre-show Q&A, and merch items. Don't miss this opportunity to see Maude Latour live.
G. Love & Special Sauce
Join us for a night of great music with G. Love & Special Sauce at August Hall. This event promises an unforgettable experience filled with dynamic performances and the unique sound of G. Love. Doors open at 7:00 PM, giving you ample time to settle in before the show starts at 8:00 PM. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enjoy live music in one of San Francisco's premier venues!
Molchat Doma
Join us for the Molchat Doma tour at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California, on March 05, 2025. This all-ages event will feature the band known for their unique blend of post-punk, new-wave, and synth-pop music. Enjoy a memorable night with opening act Sextile, starting at 8:00 PM. Tickets are available, starting at $50.60, and for an additional fee, you can upgrade your experience to access the exclusive Telegraph Room. Don't miss this chance to see Molchat Doma live!
JoJo
JoJo, born Joanna Levesque, is a chart-topping, award-winning singer, songwriter, and actress who made her debut with a self-titled album at just 13 years old. Her breakout single, 'Leave (Get Out),' made her the youngest solo artist to achieve a #1 single in the U.S. With hits like 'Too Little Too Late' and her critically acclaimed album 'Mad Love,' JoJo has proven her ability to evolve in the music industry. Now signed to Warner Records and her own label, Clover Music, JoJo continues to break boundaries and connect with her fans through new music.
Marcos Varela Quartet
Join internationally celebrated bassist Marcos Varela for an unforgettable night of jazz mastery at the Black Cat. With a career adorned with accolades, including recognition from YoungArts and Creative Capital, Varela combines his talents as a composer, producer, and bandleader to create electrifying performances that resonate with audiences. His past collaborations with jazz legends and crossover icons highlight his esteemed stature within the music community. Experience the transformative power of Varela's music live, as he leads an all-star quartet featuring talented musicians. This evening promises to be a highlight of the season.
Marcos Varela Quartet
Join internationally celebrated bassist Marcos Varela for an unforgettable night of jazz mastery at Black Cat on March 7, 2025. Varela, hailed as a top bass player by the legendary Ron Carter, has collaborated with jazz legends and served as a professor at The New School in NYC. His illustrious career includes performances across the globe, notably at prestigious venues like the Kennedy Center. Experience the transformative power of Varela's music live, alongside his incredible band featuring Javier Santiago, Andrew Renfroe, and Jonathan Pinson. With two performances at 7:00 PM and 9:30 PM, this is a highlight of the season you won't want to miss!
Megan Stalter
Catch comedian Megan Stalter live at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre on March 7, 2025. Originally from the Chicago comedy scene, Megan gained recognition as a 'Comic to Watch' by both Vulture and Variety in 2020. Known for her satirical and surreal comedy, she is celebrated for her breakout role in the HBO Max series 'HACKS.' The event promises to be an evening of essential escapist comedy perfect for those looking for a night of laughter.
mxmtoon
Join mxmtoon on her 'liminal space' tour featuring Luna Li at The Warfield on March 7, 2025. mxmtoon, an Oakland native now based in Nashville, is known for her catchy pop songs that explore complex and tender emotions. With a devoted following and collaborations with popular artists, she has transformed her songwriting, especially after navigating personal challenges. Her latest album dives deep into familial bonds, especially influenced by her mother's cancer diagnosis. Experience an emotional and uplifting evening of music that reflects the messy, beautiful chaos of relationships.
NOTD
Join us for the Digital Notes Tour featuring NOTD with special guest Blusher. The event will take place on Friday, March 7, 2025, at The Regency Ballroom. Doors open at 8:00 PM with the show starting at 9:00 PM. This concert is for attendees aged 18 and over. Don't miss a night filled with great music and energy.
Cozy Worldwide: Throwback and Current R&B / Hip Hop Party - 21+
Join us for the Cozy Worldwide: Throwback and Current R&B / Hip Hop Party at August Hall! This exciting event on March 7, 2025, features a night filled with the best throwback and current hits in R&B and Hip Hop. The doors open at 9:00 PM with a vibrant atmosphere perfect for dancing and socializing. This 21+ event offers a ticket price range of $20.00 to $29.47, and it's a perfect getaway for music lovers looking to enjoy a lively night out.
Shane Smith & The Saints
Join Shane Smith & The Saints for an unforgettable night of live music at The Independent in San Francisco. Accompanied by Jaime Wyatt, the band is set to take the stage on March 7, with doors opening at 8:30 PM and the show starting at 9:00 PM. This event promises a blend of country, folk, and rock music, showcasing the band's unique sound cultivated over years of performing across America. VIP packages are available, which include a meet and greet, photo opportunities, and exclusive merchandise.
Marcos Varela Quartet
Join Marcos Varela for an unforgettable night of jazz mastery! Internationally celebrated bassist Marcos Varela is revered for his artistry on both acoustic and electric bass. With accolades from industry legends and a rich career full of prestigious collaborations, Varela's performances promise to be electrifying and heartfelt. The band includes renowned musicians who complement his virtuosity, ensuring an evening filled with transformative music. Don't miss this chance to experience the brilliance of a true jazz luminary live!
flipturn
The Burnout Days Tour featuring the band flipturn, alongside Krooked Kings. This event is set to take place on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California. The doors will open at 7:00 PM, and the show will begin at 8:00 PM. Tickets start at $50.60, and an upgrade to access the exclusive Telegraph Room is available for an additional fee. Join us for an all-ages concert that promises to be exciting and immersive, showcasing the indie rock sounds of flipturn.
LEAH DOU
Leah Dou is bringing her unique sound and soul-stirring voice to the U.S.! Known for her ethereal blend of alternative pop, indie rock, and electronic vibes, Leah creates an immersive experience that pulls you in with every beat. Don’t miss the chance to dive into Leah Dou’s world, secure your spot and step 'Out of the Loop' with Leah.
Lane 8 – Childish Tour
Join us for an electrifying night with Lane 8 at the Cow Palace on Saturday, March 8, 2025. Doors open at 7:00 PM and the show starts at 8:00 PM. This event is 18+ only and offers special seating accommodations. Don't miss your chance to enjoy a night filled with incredible music. Click for ticket information and event parking options.
Evan Honer
Join us for an exciting evening with Evan Honer at The Fillmore in San Francisco on March 8, 2025. This event promises to showcase Evan Honer, an emerging talent in the country music scene, known for his engaging performances and heartfelt lyrics. Located at the historic Fillmore, the venue is renowned for hosting some of the most memorable concerts in music history. Mark your calendars for this incredible live experience starting at 8 PM.
MESS // Ultra Sect // The Fit // Brigata Vendetta
Join us for an exciting night of live music featuring MESS, Ultra Sect, The Fit, and Brigata Vendetta at Thee Parkside. The event marks a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a diverse lineup of artists in a vibrant atmosphere. Doors open at 7:30 PM, ensuring an energetic start to your evening. Don't miss out on this exciting live music experience!
Joy Oladokun: The Blackbird Tour
Join Joy Oladokun for an unforgettable night as she performs her latest hits during The Blackbird Tour. Set in the iconic venue, The Fillmore in San Francisco, this show promises to be a memorable event for fans of live music. The concert is scheduled for March 9, 2025, at 8:00 PM and will showcase the exceptional talent of Joy Oladokun along with Luke Tyler Shelton. Don't miss this chance to experience live music in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Metropolitan Opera: Fidelio Encore
Join the Metropolitan Opera for an awe-inspiring encore performance of Fidelio, featuring soprano Lise Davidsen as Leonore, who risks everything to rescue her husband from tyranny. This powerful opera also stars tenor David Butt Philip as Florestan and includes renowned performers such as René Pape and Ying Fang. With a runtime of 3 hours and 5 minutes, the performance is conducted by Susanna Mälkki and promises to explore themes of freedom and human rights amidst modern parallels.
Nessa Barrett
Join us for an all-ages concert featuring Nessa Barrett, known for her electro-pop sounds and dynamic performances. As part of the AFTERCARE World Tour, she will be supported by Ari Abdul. This event promises a vibrant atmosphere with food and drinks available at The Den one hour before the show. Experience Nessa's latest album live on March 11, 2025, at the Fox Theater.
Cochise
Join us for an electrifying night with Cochise at The Independent! The Florida rapper, known for his unique blend of SoundCloud rap and catchy melodies, will be performing hits including ‘Tell Em’, ‘Hatchback’, and ‘Pocket Rocket’. The concert features a special Meet & Greet Experience including a photo opportunity and exclusive merchandise. Doors open at 7:30 PM and the show begins at 8:00 PM. Don't miss this chance to see a standout artist in an intimate setting. All ages welcome.
Poppy: They're All Around Us
Join us for an unforgettable evening with Poppy at The Fillmore in San Francisco. This highly anticipated concert promises to showcase Poppy’s unique blend of genres and captivating performance style. The event will take place on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at 8:00 PM, providing fans an opportunity to experience her latest music live. With a vibrant atmosphere and an iconic venue, this concert is a must-attend for all music lovers.
Benji Hughes, Jon Lindsay
Join us for an incredible night with Benji Hughes, a renowned eclectic artist celebrated for his unique blend of rock, pop, and lyrical wit, known for his cult classic 'A Love Extreme'. He'll be accompanied by Jon Lindsay, a talented solo artist and producer from Savannah, Georgia, who is set to release his new album 'Big Stage' on May 16, 2025. This live performance will take place at the Brick and Mortar Music Hall, located at 1710 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, on March 11, 2025, at 8:00 pm, with doors opening at 7:30 pm.
Julius Caesar
The A.C.T. OUT Tour’s production of Julius Caesar seeks to explore the dangers political figures pose to democracy amidst contemporary societal polarization. This adaptation features a modern verse translation by Shishir Kurup and is directed by Rebecca J. Ennals. With a tight 90-minute runtime, seven dynamic actors bring the classic story to life through engaging audience interactions. The production is structured to include public performances and school/community tours, making it accessible to a variety of audiences. It’s highly recommended for mature middle and high school students and adults due to its themes of violence and political conflict, portrayed through Shakespeare's deeply character-driven narrative and rich language.
Russian Circles
Join Russian Circles for an electrifying night of post-rock at The Fillmore in San Francisco on March 12, 2025. The band, renowned for their epic soundscapes and heavy instrumentals, promises to deliver a performance that resonates deeply with fans of the genre. Get ready for an immersive experience as they play tracks from their extensive catalog. Opening the show will be the heavy-hitting band Pelican, known for their blend of melodic and aggressive styles. Don’t miss this chance to witness an unforgettable night of live music.
The Motet
Experience a night of live music with The Motet, a funk six-piece known for their unique style and impressive performances. Formed over two decades ago, this band has captivated audiences across the nation, frequently performing at renowned venues and festivals including Bonnaroo and Red Rocks. Their sound is a seamless blend of funk, soul, jazz, and rock, making for an unforgettable concert experience. The evening promises to be lively, featuring doors opening at 7:30 PM and the show kicking off at 8:00 PM. This event is for ages 21 and up.
Laila Lalami
Join us for an engaging evening with Pulitzer Prize finalist Laila Lalami as she discusses her riveting new novel, 'The Dream Hotel,' which explores a woman's fight for freedom in a future where dreams are monitored. Sara, who has recently returned to LAX, finds herself detained by officials who suspect her of potential wrongdoing based on her dreams. This thought-provoking story weaves themes of privacy, security, and the complexities of human nature. Lalami's work is insightful and timely, and her accolades speak to her literary prowess.
Intervals, VOLA, David Maxim
Join us at August Hall for an exciting night featuring Intervals, VOLA, and David Maxim. This event promises an unforgettable experience with incredible performances that blend various musical styles. Be sure to arrive early as doors open at 6:30 PM for a 7:30 PM start. Tickets are priced at $29.50 and the event is suitable for ages 5 and up. Get ready for an evening of great music and energy on March 14, 2025!
Steel Panther - Feel The Steel 15th Anniversary Tour
Join Steel Panther for their highly anticipated 'Feel The Steel 15th Anniversary Tour' at The Fillmore in San Francisco. This electrifying event promises an unforgettable night of entertainment as the band performs their greatest hits, coupled with their signature humor and glam rock style. The concert is set for Friday, March 14, 2025, starting at 8:00 PM. Don't miss your chance to experience the excitement live!
The Hails & Never Ending Fall
Join The Hails and Never Ending Fall for an unforgettable co-headline tour at The Independent SF! This all-ages event features doors opening at 8:30 PM with the show starting at 9:00 PM. Experience live music from these talented bands as they bring their distinct sounds to the stage. Don't miss out on a night filled with captivating performances and a vibrant atmosphere.
The Metropolitan Opera: Fidelio
Experience an awe-inspiring performance of Beethoven's opera 'Fidelio,' starring soprano Lise Davidsen as the courageous Leonore who risks everything to save her husband, the political prisoner Florestan, played by tenor David Butt Philip. The cast also features renowned artists such as bass-baritone Tomasz Konieczny as the menacing Don Pizarro, and veteran bass Renée Pape as Rocco. The production is conducted by Susanna Mälkki and explores powerful themes of tyranny and freedom, offering a modern resonance with current societal issues.
Anberlin
Join Goldenvoice for the 20th Anniversary of Anberlin's iconic album 'Never Take Friendship Personal'. Experience a night filled with alt-rock magic as Anberlin performs their hits alongside Copeland, who will be playing their album 'In Motion', and Spitalfield. The event promises an uplifting atmosphere suitable for fans of all ages. Doors open at 6:00 PM with the show starting at 7:00 PM, ensuring an evening full of nostalgia and excitement.
Saint Motel - The Symphony in the Sky Tour
Join Saint Motel for their special 'The Symphony in the Sky Tour' at The Fillmore in San Francisco. The evening promises an immersive musical experience, blending the band's unique indie-pop sound with symphonic elements, creating an unforgettable atmosphere. Fans can expect to hear classics along with new sounds, alongside special guests Great Good Fine Ok. Don't miss this chance to experience live music in one of San Francisco's iconic venues.
clipping.
Join Clipping at The Independent for an exhilarating live performance on March 15, 2025. Known for their dynamic and story-oriented musical style, Clipping (comprised of Daveed Diggs, William Hutson, and Jonathan Snipes) combines elements of hip-hop with experimental noise, offering a unique auditory experience. Their latest work, 'Dead Channel Sky,' showcases a collection of tracks embodying themes of nostalgia and futuristic concepts. This event is open to all ages, such an exciting chance to experience their innovative sound live!
KARD
KARD, known for their unique sound and powerful performances, is ready to captivate Hidden Kards once again. With each concert, fans will experience a blend of KARD's greatest hits and exciting new tracks that mark the beginning of a NEW ERA. This tour is more than just a series of concerts; it's a celebration of KARD's journey and the unwavering support of their fans. Enhance your chances of having your moment with JIWOO, J.seph, SOMIN, and BM by purchasing a benefits package, which adds early entry and special benefits.
Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, High Fade
Join us for an unforgettable night of music with Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, a revered band known for their energetic performances. Taking place on March 16, 2025, at the renowned August Hall in San Francisco, this event promises a vibrant atmosphere and a fantastic show. Doors will open at 7:00 PM, and the show starts at 8:00 PM. Don't miss the chance to experience live music that will keep you dancing all night! Tickets range from $39.23 to $116.81. Grab your friends and get ready for an exciting evening.
Saint Motel - The Symphony in the Sky Tour
Join Saint Motel for their 'Symphony in the Sky Tour' at The Fillmore in San Francisco. Experience an unforgettable evening filled with music as the band performs their hits live. This concert promises to be a spectacular showcase of talent, featuring great opening acts including Great Good Fine Ok. Don't miss out on the opportunity to enjoy a night of entertainment with one of today's popular bands.
Shannon Beveridge
Join Shannon Beveridge for an engaging live show where she presents her unique insights and storytelling style. Known for her vibrant connection with the LGBTQIA+ community, Shannon combines her experience in directing, producing, and podcasting to create an entertaining and enlightening performance. Her podcast, 'Exes and O's,' spotlights queer relationships, and she often collaborates with influential guests in the community. Don't miss your chance to experience Shannon's work firsthand in a lively environment at The Independent!
Michael Marcagi
Join us for an exciting night with Michael Marcagi at The Fillmore in San Francisco, CA. This concert promises to be a memorable experience filled with live music and engaging performances. Expect to hear some of his most popular tracks and enjoy a lively atmosphere at this iconic venue. The event is set for March 19, 2025, at 8:00 PM. Don't miss out on this opportunity to see Michael Marcagi perform live!
FRANKENSTEIN
Shrouded in gothic mystery, Victor Frankenstein assembles the Creature piece by piece, breathing new life into Mary Shelley's classic tale. This captivating production offers a visceral, emotionally charged journey into life, death, love, and identity, enhanced by a hauntingly evocative score that intensifies the dark and dramatic atmosphere. This performance is aimed at sci-fi lovers and those interested in gothic themes and is recommended for ages 14 and up due to its mature content.
Pouya - THEY COULD NEVER MAKE ME TOUR
Join Pouya as he embarks on his 'They Could Never Make Me Tour' at The Fillmore in San Francisco. This highly anticipated concert features supporting artists Freddie Dredd and Cursed, promising an unforgettable night filled with thrilling performances and vibrant energy. The event is set to take place on Thursday, March 20, 2025, starting at 8:00 PM, where fans will gather to enjoy a night of hip-hop and rap. Don't miss the chance to experience Pouya live in concert at one of San Francisco's most iconic venues.
Gareth Emery
Join Gareth Emery, the world-renowned DJ and record producer, at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium for a night of emotional electronic music. Known for his alter-ego electronic supergroup LSR/CITY, Gareth takes you on a journey through the dystopian world of his latest tour, CYBERPUNK. Experience his new album with a dazzling display of lasers and sound, filled with deep house and trance as well as evocative storytelling. Celebrate an unforgettable evening filled with mesmerizing music and visuals.
Ali Siddiq: In The Shadows
Don't miss the chance to see Ali Siddiq live at The Warfield on March 21, 2025. Known for his sharp wit and captivating storytelling, Siddiq brings his unique perspective and humor to the stage. This highly anticipated performance is suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable night of comedy that welcomes an audience eager for laughter. Prepare for a fun-filled evening with one of the comedy scene's promising talents. Be sure to arrive early as doors open at 7:00 PM, an hour before the show begins.
Tim Atlas
Join L.A. based indie artist Tim Atlas for a captivating performance on March 21, 2025. Known for his hit EP, All Talk!, which garnered over 20 million streams, Atlas has become a notable figure in the indie music scene. With support from prominent artists like Pharrell and Rihanna, he has taken his music on tours across the U.S. and U.K. Prepare for an unforgettable night filled with soulful music as he showcases his unique sound that has captivated audiences worldwide. The event is suitable for all ages.
Oakland Roots SC vs. San Antonio FC
Join us for an exciting match between Oakland Roots SC and San Antonio FC at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. This event promises a thrilling atmosphere as local supporters cheer on their team. The match is set to kick off at 7:00 PM on March 22, 2025, making it a perfect evening for soccer fans in the area.
David Nihill: Shelf Help Tour
Join comedian David Nihill for an entertaining evening of comedy combined with reading recommendations in his latest show, 'Shelf Help'. Born in Dublin and now a globally-traveled performer, Nihill draws on his diverse experiences to deliver a night filled with laughs and cultural observations. Recognized for his engaging storytelling and witty performances, he has garnered praise from multiple media outlets including the LA Times and has won the prestigious San Francisco Comedy Competition. This event is recommended for ages 18 and above.
The Wood Brothers
Join The Wood Brothers for a night filled with lively folk music on March 22, 2025, at The Fillmore in San Francisco, CA. Known for their harmonious melodies and captivating performances, the band promises an unforgettable experience. Alongside them, Griffin William Sherry will be performing, making this event a fantastic night for music lovers. Don't miss the chance to enjoy great music in one of San Francisco's iconic venues!
Cassian
Cassian, a Grammy Award-winning DJ and producer from Australia, is on his North America Tour with a highly anticipated performance at The Regency Ballroom. Known for his melodic house and techno music, Cassian has earned over 160 million streams globally and is celebrated for his electrifying shows at music festivals like Coachella and Tomorrowland. His collaborative work with renowned artists and his studio production have further established him as a leading figure in the electronic music scene. This event is suitable for attendees aged 18 and over, promising a night of energetic beats and captivating performances.
Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert
Join us for a magical evening with 'Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert'. Experience the beloved film like never before, accompanied by a live orchestra performing the enchanting score. Perfect for all ages, this event promises to transport you into the whimsical world created by Jim Henson. Don't miss your chance to relive this classic in a unique and immersive way!
corook
Join corook for an exciting live event titled 'corook: Committed to a Bit Tour' at The Independent in San Francisco. The event features Kel Cripe, inducing a cozy introvert-friendly atmosphere. Attendees can join in on fun activities designed to enhance comfort, enjoy an acoustic performance of a new song by corook, and take home a signed poster along with other perks. The event is open to all ages with food and drinks available.
RX Bandits, Standards
Join us for an exciting night with RX Bandits, known for their eclectic sound that blends rock, ska, and reggae. The event takes place on March 23, 2025, at August Hall in San Francisco. Doors open at 7:00 PM, and the show starts at 8:00 PM. Tickets range from $34.50 to $134.50, making it an accessible opportunity to experience live music from one of the most dynamic bands in the scene today. Don't miss out on this vibrant concert!
Snow Patrol
Join us for an exciting night with Snow Patrol as part of their North American Tour! This all-ages event will take place at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California on March 24, 2025. Doors open at 7:00 PM and the show starts at 8:00 PM. Enjoy a memorable evening filled with the band's beautiful melodies and heartfelt lyrics. There will also be an option to upgrade your experience with access to the exclusive Telegraph Room. Don't miss out on this chance to see Snow Patrol live!
Caravan Palace
Join us for Caravan Palace's North American Tour 2025 at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California. This performance promises an exhilarating live music experience blending electronic sounds with vintage jazz. Doors open at 7:00 pm and the show starts at 8:00 pm. All ages are welcome. Enjoy food and drinks at The Den one hour before the show, and consider upgrading your experience with exclusive access to the Telegraph Room. Don't miss out on this celebration of music and dance!
Paris Paloma
Join Paris Paloma on her Cacophony North American Tour with special guest Sarah Julia at The Regency Ballroom. The event promises to be an unforgettable night as Paris showcases her unique blend of compelling, dark folk-pop and emotive storytelling, highlighted by her debut album 'cacophony', which touches on themes of grief, love, and personal trauma. Experience her growth as an artist and be part of an intimate live performance that captivates with its artistic vulnerability. Doors open at 7:00 PM, and the show starts at 8:00 PM. Don't miss an opportunity to witness a rising star on the music scene.
Paul Hawken
Join us for a journey into the world of carbon, the most versatile element on the planet, by the New York Times bestselling author Paul Hawken. Carbon is the only element that animates the entirety of the living world. Though comprising a tiny fraction of Earth’s composition, our planet is lifeless without it. Yet it is maligned as the driver of climate change. In this stirring, hopeful, and deeply humane book, Hawken illuminates the subtle connections between carbon and our collective human experience.
Kim Deal
Join us for an exhilarating night of music as Kim Deal takes the stage at The Fillmore in San Francisco on March 26, 2025. Known for her influential contributions to alternative rock and as a member of the iconic bands The Pixies and The Breeders, Deal is set to deliver a memorable performance. Fans can look forward to an evening filled with her unique sound and captivating stage presence. Don't miss the chance to see this legendary artist live!
Russell Howard
Russell Howard is back on the road with his fourth and biggest world tour, Russell Howard Live. After the global success of his shows and specials, Howard continues to entertain audiences across the UK, Europe, America, Australia, and New Zealand. His extensive comedy career includes hosting popular podcasts and numerous appearances on late-night talk shows. This performance on March 27, 2025, promises to be an exciting night for comedy fans.
Palace
Join us for the highly anticipated concert of Palace at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California. This event will take place on Friday, March 28, 2025, with doors opening at 7:00 PM and the show starting at 8:00 PM. This all-ages event promises to be a memorable night filled with captivating music by the band Palace, known for their intriguing blend of alt-rock and emotional depth. Tickets start at $50.60, offering an option for upgrades to enjoy exclusive experiences. Food and drinks will be available at The Den one hour prior to the show. Don't miss the chance to be part of this engaging musical event!
Morgan Jay - This One's for You
Morgan Jay, a musician and comedian based in Los Angeles, brings his unique blend of performance art and comedy to the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre. Known for his appearances on MTV’s Wild’N’Out, NBC, and Comedy Central, Morgan presents a show characterized by authenticity and connection, making use of shared experiences and relatability. The event promises to be an engaging night filled with laughter and music that will resonate with audiences.
Franz Ferdinand
Join us for an unforgettable night with the legendary band Franz Ferdinand as they bring their latest album, 'The Human Fear', to life on stage. Known for their energetic performances and innovative sound, this concert promises to be a dynamic experience for fans old and new. With themes exploring human emotions and fear, their music ensures an engaging atmosphere that transcends generations. The event will take place at The Warfield in San Francisco, where the band will deliver an exceptional live show filled with memorable hits and new favorites. Don’t miss your chance to see this iconic group live!
JOHNNYSWIM
JOHNNYSWIM, the Los Angeles band comprising husband-and-wife duo Abner Ramirez and Amanda Sudano, is set to perform at The Regency Ballroom on March 29, 2025. Their music encapsulates a rich tapestry of shared life experiences, creating spirited and soulful anthems with influences from singer-songwriter traditions and alternative experimentation. Known for their engaging performances and heartfelt songs, they have developed a dedicated fan base through continuous touring. This performance will be part of their 'When The War Is Over' Tour, promising an intimate evening filled with their unique sound and storytelling.
Don't Look Back
In this freestyle, sensual, ironic adaptation of the ancient Greek myth, Orpheus is a street musician collecting alms with his hapless father at the train station. Eurydice is an actress waiting for a train on her way to another performance. Love bursts out between them, inevitable as death and pitiless as life. Based on the play 'Eurydice' by Jean Anouilh, 'Don't Look Back' explores themes of love and suffering. This production, staged in Russian for the first time in 25 years, features veteran actors of Gesher Theater alongside famous newcomers who repatriated to Israel after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Tamino
Join Tamino for an unforgettable night of music at The Fillmore in San Francisco. This concert on March 29, 2025, promises captivating performances, showcasing his unique musical style that blends various genres. Don’t miss the chance to experience live music in one of the most iconic venues in the city. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to his music, this event is sure to be a memorable experience.
Tobe Nwigwe
Join us for an unforgettable evening with Tobe Nwigwe, a visionary artist known for blending music, fashion, and film. On March 30, 2025, doors open at 6:30 PM and the show starts at 7:30 PM at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California. The event is suitable for all ages and offers tickets starting at $66.75, with an upgrade option for an exclusive pre-show experience in the Telegraph Room. Don't miss this chance to witness Tobe's powerful performance that encapsulates his unique artistic vision and family-oriented spirit.
2025 j-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE' in OAKLAND
Join us for the highly anticipated 2025 j-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE' at the Oakland Arena. Experience an unforgettable night filled with captivating performances from one of the most renowned artists in contemporary music. With doors opening at 6:30 PM and the event starting at 8:00 PM, attendees can look forward to a vibrant atmosphere, incredible music, and a chance to enjoy exclusive premium experiences. Don't miss your opportunity to witness this spectacular concert in Oakland!
The Royal Road (2015) + 575 Castro St. (2008)
Join us for a special screening of The Royal Road, a cinematic essay by acclaimed filmmaker Jenni Olson that interweaves themes of memory, nostalgia, and identity against the backdrop of California's colonial history. Following the film, gain insights through a post-screening conversation with Olson herself. The event also features 575 Castro St., a profound meditation on the quiet yet powerful moments surrounding Harvey Milk’s legacy. This event is part of the '40 Years of Queer' series, celebrating queer cinema and its impact.
Chiodos: 20 Years of All's Well That Ends Well.
Join Chiodos as they celebrate the 20th anniversary of their acclaimed album 'All's Well That Ends Well' with an electrifying concert at The Warfield. The event features special guests including Hawthorne Heights, Emmure, and The Callous Daoboys, promising an unforgettable night filled with powerful performances and nostalgia. Attendees can expect a vibrant atmosphere as the band plays fan-favorite tracks from their extensive catalog. This all-ages event welcomes everyone to experience the music that has captured the hearts of many since the band's formation. Don't miss the chance to be part of this momentous celebration!
How Did This Get Made? Live!
Join hosts Paul Scheer, June Diane Raphael, and Jason Mantzoukas in San Francisco for a live recording of their popular podcast, 'How Did This Get Made?' The event will feature hilarious discussions and commentary on some of the worst films ever made, making it a must-see for fans of comedy and cinema.
Ricardo Grilli
Get ready for an electrifying night with Ricardo Grilli, the Brazilian-American guitar virtuoso redefining modern jazz! Known for his soulful sound, cutting-edge improvisation, and seamless fusion of jazz and Latin influences, Grilli brings a fresh, dynamic energy to the scene. With experience performing alongside jazz legends and captivating audiences worldwide, his music is turning heads. Don’t miss this chance to see jazz’s next big thing in his debut residency at Black Cat Jazz Club. Come for the music. Stay for the magic. This is jazz on fire.
ROLE MODEL
Join ROLE MODEL for an unforgettable night at the Fox Theater on April 3, 2025. The show features special guest Debbii Dawson and promises to deliver a memorable experience with a range of emotions, driven by Role Model's evocative music. The event will be all ages, with doors opening at 7:00 PM and the show starting at 8:00 PM. Tickets start at $48.10, with the opportunity to upgrade for an enhanced experience in the exclusive Telegraph Room. Don't miss out on this chance to see Role Model performing tracks from his debut album Rx and his new album Kansas Anymore.
Bullet For My Valentine & Trivium
Join us for an electrifying evening featuring Bullet For My Valentine and Trivium, two heavyweights of the metalcore genre! Experience a night filled with high-energy performances, passionate lyrics, and unforgettable guitar riffs. Perfect for fans of rock and metal music, this event promises a thrilling atmosphere and an opportunity to catch two top bands live on stage. Don't miss out on this chance to rock out with fellow music lovers!
Club Chris Tour with Chris Olsen & Ryan Trainor
Join us for the Club Chris Tour featuring Chris Olsen and Ryan Trainor at August Hall! This exciting event offers an evening filled with great music, live performances, and memorable moments. Doors open at 6:30 PM and the show starts at 7:30 PM. Don't miss out on a night of entertainment in the heart of San Francisco. Tickets are available now, ranging from $22.00 to $129.50, so grab yours before they sell out!
Spencer Sutherland - The Drama North American Tour
Join Spencer Sutherland on April 3, 2025, for The Drama North American Tour at The Fillmore in San Francisco, CA. Spencer Sutherland, known for his captivating performances, brings his unique style and sound to this iconic venue, promising a night of energetic music and entertainment.
Dreamstate
Welcome to your trance destination. Created in 2015, Dreamstate carries the mantle for all forms of trance music—from deep progressive to psytrance and all BPMs in between—and aspires to create an experience as vivid and diverse as the genre it was inspired by. Envision a world where ethereal beats and timeless melodies transport you from the everyday to a higher state of understanding. Trance music has the power to connect, the power to soothe, and the power to heal. At Dreamstate, we experience that power together. A global movement backed by a passionate community, Dreamstate has held festivals in Mexico, the UK, Australia, Poland, Canada, and all throughout the United States. Dreamstate-hosted stages have also been featured at EDCs in China and India. Grab your boarding pass and prepare to enter Dreamstate. Ages 18 & Over. Friday, April 4 and Saturday, April 5, 2025.
Elderbrook
Join Elderbrook on April 4, 2025, at the Greek Theatre in Berkeley for an unforgettable night of live music. Known for his emotive sound and introspective lyrics, Elderbrook will be supported by Le Youth and Jerro. The doors open at 6:00 PM, and the show starts at 7:30 PM. This event is 18 and over, and tickets are available through Ticketmaster. Don't miss this chance to experience one of today's most dynamic artists in a fantastic venue!
Myles Smith
Join us for the We Were Never Strangers Tour 2025 featuring Myles Smith and Tors at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California. This all-ages event will take place on Friday, April 4, 2025, with doors opening at 7:00 PM and the show starting at 8:00 PM. Tickets start at $56.25, and you can upgrade your experience for an additional $60. In the hour before the show, guests can enjoy food and drinks at The Den. Don't miss out on an unforgettable night of music and community!
Matt Nathanson
Join us for a night with Matt Nathanson, an American singer-songwriter known for his unique blend of folk and rock music. With hit songs like "Come On Get Higher" and the iconic "Giants," this concert promises a memorable experience. Matt's engaging performance style and musical talent make this event one not to miss, perfect for fans of acoustic music. Doors open at 6:00 PM, with the concert starting at 7:00 PM. Don't miss your chance to see this celebrated artist live!
Hristo Vitchev & Jivko Petrov Duo Project
Join the talented Bulgarian duo, guitarist Hristo Vitchev and pianist Jivko Petrov, for a captivating performance as part of SFJAZZ's 2024-2025 season. This unique collaboration explores a blend of classical guitar music, modern jazz, folk songs, and avant-garde elements, showcasing their individual artistry and cultural backgrounds. The concert promises an evening filled with shimmering harmonies and lyrical improvisations, celebrating their extensive musical experiences and creative expressions. The duo is also working on their debut collaborative album, offering a fresh perspective on contemporary jazz compositions.
Movements with Citizen
Join us for an electrifying evening as Movements teams up with Citizen for a live concert experience in San Francisco. Expect an unforgettable night filled with emotional performances, resonant lyrics, and a vibrant atmosphere. This is a must-see event for fans of both bands, promising to deliver an impactful musical experience that resonates with the audience. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the synergy between these two dynamic acts, live on stage.
Sona Jobarteh
Join us for an evening with Sona Jobarteh, a renowned African kora virtuoso and the first female kora master from a family of West African griots. She blends her classical training with traditional West African sounds, captivating audiences with her unique performances. This concert follows the release of her latest album, highlighting her evolution as a musician and storyteller. Don't miss this opportunity to experience her artistry live at the Herbst Theatre.
Old 97's
Join the Old 97's for an unforgettable evening at The Fillmore in San Francisco on Friday, April 4, 2025 at 8:00 PM. This American alternative country band, known for their energetic performances and engaging melodies, will be taking the stage to perform fan-favorite hits and new tracks. The Fillmore, famous for hosting legendary artists, promises an incredible experience for music lovers. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this rock show and enjoy a night filled with great music and atmosphere.
Rubblebucket, CAPYAC
Join us for an exhilarating night with Rubblebucket and CAPYAC at August Hall. Experience vibrant music and unique performances in an atmosphere that invites you to dance and have fun. The event takes place on April 4, 2025, with doors opening at 7:30 pm. Expect an evening filled with high-energy tunes from talented artists, promising an unforgettable night for all attendees.
Annie DiRusso
Annie DiRusso, a Nashville-based indie-rock artist, will perform as part of her Back In Town Tour on April 4th. The event features a Q&A experience known as 'SOUP-ER PEDESTRIAN,' which includes a general admission ticket, a chance to ask Annie questions about her music, a group photo opportunity, an acoustic performance with song requests, and exclusive merchandise. Attendees are encouraged to bring canned goods for donation to a local food bank, creating a unique blend of entertainment and community engagement.
Dreamstate
Welcome to your trance destination. Created in 2015, Dreamstate carries the mantle for all forms of trance music—from deep progressive to psytrance and all BPMs in between—and aspires to create an experience as vivid and diverse as the genre it was inspired by. Envision a world where ethereal beats and timeless melodies transport you from the everyday to a higher state of understanding. Trance music has the power to connect, the power to soothe, and the power to heal. At Dreamstate, we experience that power together. A global movement backed by a passionate community, Dreamstate has held festivals in Mexico, the UK, Australia, Poland, Canada, and all throughout the United States. Dreamstate-hosted stages have also been featured at EDCs in China and India. Grab your boarding pass and prepare to enter Dreamstate. Ages 18 & Over.
We Them One's Comedy Tour
Join us at the Oakland Arena for the We Them One's Comedy Tour on April 5, 2025. This exciting event features a lineup of talented comedians that promise an evening of laughter and entertainment. The show starts at 8:00 PM, with doors opening at 7:00 PM. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy a night full of humor and good vibes with friends and fellow comedy lovers.
40th Annual San Francisco Harmony Sweepstakes A Cappella Festival
The Harmony Sweepstakes A Cappella Festival is the premier American showcase for vocal harmony music. This annual national competition draws from hundreds of vocal groups from around the country, featuring regional competitions in seven cities. The winning group from each festival is flown to perform in front of celebrity judges and a sold-out house of enthusiastic a cappella fans at the National Finals. Come enjoy a night dedicated to vocal harmony and witness some of the best groups showcase their talents!
Bob Mould Band: Here We Go Crazy
Join the Bob Mould Band for a night of incredible music on April 5, 2025, at The Fillmore in San Francisco, CA. As a key figure in the music scene, Bob Mould, along with Craig Finn, will take the stage to deliver an unforgettable performance. Don't miss this opportunity to experience live rock music with a unique atmosphere! Get ready for an engaging evening filled with great tunes and an electric vibe.
Stereophonics: Spring Tour 2025
Goldenvoice presents Stereophonics on their Spring Tour 2025. One of Britain's best bands, Stereophonics has continuously released classic albums over their 20-year career, including their forthcoming album 'KEEP THE VILLAGE ALIVE', showcasing their rich sound and storytelling capabilities. The band features hit singles like 'Dakota', and their live performances are notable for their energy and musicality. Join them for a night of rock that promises to be uplifting and memorable.
BoyWithUke
Join us for the highly anticipated BoyWithUke's BURNOUT WORLD TOUR at The Warfield on April 7, 2025. Known for his viral hits and innovative music-making style, BoyWithUke creates tracks in his dorm room while showcasing his unique aesthetic with a signature glowing mask. His biggest hit, 'Toxic,' captures the emotions of recognizing toxic friendships and has garnered over 1.5 billion streams. Accompanying BoyWithUke on stage will be Ethan Bortnick. This all-ages event starts at 8:00 PM with doors opening at 7:00 PM. Don't miss your opportunity to experience this rising star live!
Jon Anderson & The Band Geeks
Join legendary Yes frontman Jon Anderson as he performs with The Band Geeks in a concert blending classic progressive rock sounds with fresh, innovative energy. This event promises a musical journey featuring numerous YES songs from all stages of Anderson's illustrious career. The concert is part of the highly anticipated 2025 'YES Epics, Classics, and More' tour, following the success of their previous tour. Don't miss the opportunity, as tickets start at $55.91, with options for an exclusive experience upgrade to the Telegraph Room available.
BROKEN LOVE
Back by popular demand, 'Broken Love' features two standout hits that captivated audiences: 'Broken Wings' and 'Marguerite and Armand'. Experience the colorful world of Frida Kahlo through Annabelle Lopez Ochoa's acclaimed 'Broken Wings', exploring her life and art. This production returns after a successful run last season. 'Marguerite and Armand', choreographed by Sir Frederick Ashton, tells a tale of fervent love, heartbreak, and sacrifice. With captivating performances and rich storytelling, this event is perfect for fans of ballet and lovers of powerful narratives.
Deep Sea Diver
Deep Sea Diver will be performing at The Independent in San Francisco on April 8, 2025. Their music combines indie rock with introspective lyrics, showcasing a creative evolution with their new album 'Billboard Heart'. The performance begins with doors opening at 7:30 PM, followed by the show starting at 8:00 PM. The event is open to those aged 21 and up.
Hulvey
Goldenvoice presents Hulvey on his “All For You” Tour with special guest nobigdyl. Experience an uplifting evening with a renowned musician known for his faith-based rap and compelling lyrical themes. Doors open at 7:00 PM, and the show starts at 8:00 PM, accommodating all ages at The Regency Ballroom.
Youth Lagoon - Rarely Do I Dream Tour
Join us at August Hall for an unforgettable night with Youth Lagoon as they embark on their Rarely Do I Dream Tour. This event will feature stunning live performances, allowing fans to immerse themselves in the dreamlike soundscapes of Youth Lagoon. Doors open at 7:00 PM and the show starts at 8:00 PM. Make sure to grab your tickets for an evening filled with enchanting music. This concert is open to all ages, and tickets are priced at $39.75.
THE DECIBEL MAGAZINE TOUR 2025
Join us for THE DECIBEL MAGAZINE TOUR 2025 featuring an incredible lineup of artists including Mayhem, Mortiis, Imperial Triumphant, and New Skeletal Faces. Experience a night filled with unforgettable performances at The Fillmore in San Francisco. The event takes place on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, starting at 6:30 PM. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to witness some of the best in the rock and metal genre live on stage.
The Michael Carvin Experience
Experience the powerhouse of rhythm, Michael Carvin, a drummer whose artistry has shaped jazz history. From his early days as a Motown staff drummer to electrifying performances with legends like Freddie Hubbard, Dizzy Gillespie, and Dexter Gordon, Carvin’s career spans over 250 recordings. Known for his thunderous precision and unmatched groove, this show promises a journey through jazz’s golden eras. Whether you’re a jazz aficionado or new to the scene, don’t miss the chance to witness a living legend live in action. Secure your tickets now for an unforgettable night!
The Avett Brothers
Three-time GRAMMY Award nominees The Avett Brothers made mainstream waves with their critically acclaimed 2009 major label debut, 'I and Love and You.' In 2012, 'The Carpenter' hit #4 on the Billboard 200, followed by 'Magpie and the Dandelion' in 2013, which debuted at #5. Their 2016 album, 'True Sadness,' debuted at #1 on multiple Billboard charts. In 2019, they released 'Closer Than Together,' featuring the single 'High Steppin’.' The band's recent album is a collection of songs that revealed themselves over time. They have earned accolades such as induction into the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Americana Music Association. Don't miss this opportunity to see them live on April 10, 2025.
Kenny Barron Quintet
Join SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director Kenny Barron and his all-star quintet featuring Christian McBride, Immanuel Wilkins, Johnathan Blake, and Mike Rodriguez. This event celebrates Barron’s new release 'Beyond This Place', showcasing a range of material and highlighting the extraordinary talent of these musicians. With over five decades of experience, Kenny Barron is one of the top jazz pianists in the world, having played with greats like Dizzy Gillespie and recorded over 50 albums as a bandleader. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience jazz at its finest.
Maribou State
Maribou State, the acclaimed electronic music duo composed of Chris Davids and Liam Ivory, are set to perform on the 'Hallucinating Love Tour' at The Warfield. Known for their genre-blending sound that combines UK club music and vintage soul, they have captivated audiences worldwide with their compelling live shows. Their fourth album, 'Hallucinating Love', released in 2024, showcases their continuous evolution and deep connection as artists, especially after overcoming personal challenges. Expect an enriching performance filled with intricate melodies, heartfelt lyrics, and a celebration of community.
Eric Wyatt Quintet
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 to the Sky, Eric's sound blends the essence of jazz's golden age with modern innovation. Don’t miss your chance to witness a true torchbearer of the saxophone live on stage, as he channels the spirit of his mentors and collaborators. This is jazz at its finest—passionate, timeless, and alive.
Sam Fender
Join us for an exciting evening with Sam Fender, part of his People Watching Tour. This all-ages event takes place on Friday, April 11, 2025, at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California. Doors open at 7:00 PM and the show starts at 8:00 PM. Tickets are starting at $50.60 and include an option for an exclusive experience upgrade to the Telegraph Room. Enjoy a night filled with heart-hitting guitar melodies and engaging performances. Don't miss out on this chance to see one of Britain's most accomplished songwriters live!
Give the Drummer Some: Herlin Riley
Join us for 'Give the Drummer Some,' a special four-night series featuring renowned New Orleans drummer Herlin Riley, along with pianist Joe Warner and bassist Tarus Mateen. The series showcases some of the greatest drummers in an intimate setting at the Joe Henderson Lab. Experience the unique blend of contemporary jazz as Herlin Riley performs, bringing his distinct mix of post-bop and second-line rhythms. Don't miss this chance to see a master of rhythm in action, performing as part of a curated lineup celebrating the vibrant drumming tradition. Riley is celebrated for his collaborations with jazz legends and has released multiple albums showcasing his artistry.
Mo Amer: El Oso Palestino Tour
Join Mo Amer for his 'El Oso Palestino' tour, where he brings his unique style of comedy and storytelling to San Francisco. Mo Amer is known for his humorous insights on culture and life experiences, guaranteed to provide an entertaining evening filled with laughter and reflection. Don’t miss out on an unforgettable night with one of the most distinctive voices in comedy today!
Amyl and The Sniffers
Amyl and The Sniffers, a vibrant rock band known for their explosive performances, are embarking on their Cartoon Darkness World Tour. Set to rock the stage on April 12, 2025, at Fox Theater in Oakland, California, Amyl and The Sniffers will showcase their new album, 'Cartoon Darkness', which is already hailed as one of the best albums of the year. With high-energy performances and catchy tracks, they promise an unforgettable night alongside Sheer Mag. The event is open to all ages, and doors open at 7:00 PM. Don't miss out on this thrilling concert!
Alyssa Edwards: Crowned
Join Alyssa Edwards, the iconic drag performer famous for her humor and captivating performances, for an unforgettable evening. From her humble beginnings in Mesquite, Texas, to her dazzling rise as a global figure in drag culture, Alyssa shares side-splitting stories of her adventures. Expect glamour and laughter as Alyssa takes you through her journey, from broken heels to grand performances. This isn't just a show; it's an experience filled with engaging stories and show-stopping acts that highlight her unique personality. Don't miss out on this firsthand glimpse into the life of queen Alyssa Edwards!
Ray Bull
Join us for an electrifying night with Ray Bull, an indie pop duo hailing from Brooklyn. Composed of songwriters Aaron Graham and Tucker Elkins, this duo brings their vibrant discography to the stage for an unforgettable concert. With a diverse background that includes art school origins in NYC, expect a unique musical experience infused with creativity and energy. The concert will take place on Saturday, April 12, 2025, with doors opening at 8:30 PM and the show starting at 9:00 PM. This event is suitable for all ages.
Give The Drummer Some: Marvin 'Smitty' Smith
Join us for 'Give The Drummer Some,' a special four-night series showcasing the phenomenal jazz drummer Marvin 'Smitty' Smith alongside acclaimed musicians Joe Warner and Tarus Mateen. Smith, known for his powerful drumming style and extensive performance history with jazz legends and non-jazz icons alike, will highlight the event on its final night. The series, curated by pianist Joe Warner, offers an intimate experience with some of the world’s greatest drummers, all performing at the Joe Henderson Lab.
Kenny Barron: New Project Premiere
Kenny Barron’s final night as Resident Artistic Director is devoted to the West Coast premiere of a new chamber work featuring an ensemble that includes harmonica virtuoso Grégoire Maret, flutist Elena Pinderhughes, and cellist Noah Jackson. Known as one of the top jazz pianists globally, Kenny Barron has a remarkable history with associations from Dizzy Gillespie to Stan Getz. This special night promises an unforgettable experience with new music that highlights Barron's evolving artistry.
The Prodigy
Join us for an electrifying performance by The Prodigy at The Warfield on April 14, 2025. Renowned for their blend of rave, hardcore techno, and alternative rock, The Prodigy promises an unforgettable night of energy and excitement. Doors open at 7:00 PM, so come early to secure your spot and experience the thrill of live music. Don't miss out on this chance to see one of the UK's most dynamic bands in an iconic San Francisco venue!
Jarlath Regan
Get ready for an unforgettable night of standup comedy as Jarlath Regan brings his brand new show to the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre. Known as “the jewel in the Irish comedy crown,” Regan has made waves with his hilarious Instagram clips and sold-out audiences across Ireland and the U.K. With a fresh perspective and a mastery of storytelling, his show promises 90 minutes of gut-busting laughter, taking on a variety of topics in a delightful manner. After a successful “Yer Man” tour in 2024, Jarlath is set to entertain America with his sharp wit and engaging presence. Don’t miss the chance to see a “master at work” live!
Two Trains Running
From the author of 'The Piano Lesson' and 'Fences,' 'Two Trains Running' tells the story of Memphis Lee, a diner owner in a historically black neighborhood in Pittsburgh during the 1960s civil rights movement. He faces a significant decision regarding his property under pressure from a government takeover or a ruthless businessman. This Tony-nominated play explores themes of community resilience, joy, and the enduring human spirit despite systemic challenges. Directed by Lili-Anne Brown, this poignant piece is part of August Wilson's Century Cycle and highlights the struggles and triumphs of a community.
Arch Enemy
Join Arch Enemy on their North American Blood Dynasty 2025 Tour, featuring an explosive lineup including Fit For An Autopsy, Baest, and Thrown Into Exile. Fans can expect a powerful evening filled with heavy metal's intensity, integrity, and unforgettable melodies. This is a unique opportunity to witness a band that has shaped the modern metal landscape since the mid-90s. Don't miss out on what promises to be an electrifying performance on April 16th, 2025 at The Regency Ballroom.
Alka Joshi
Kepler’s is delighted to welcome back New York Times bestselling author of The Henna Artist, Alka Joshi, for her sweeping novel of identity and self-discovery which takes readers from Bombay to Prague, Florence, Paris, and London, to uncover the mystery behind a famous painter's death. When renowned painter Mira Novak arrives at Wadia hospital after a miscarriage, she begins a transformative relationship with Sona, who shares her half-Indian identity. This event follows Sona's journey as she uncovers Mira's history and learns about herself along the way.
Patterns Fly: Andy Coe, D'Vonne Lewis & Galen Clark
Join us for an electrifying evening featuring Seattle-based guitarist Andy Coe alongside drummer D'Vonne Lewis and keyboardist Galen Clark. Known for their unique sound blending funk and psychedelic jazz, the trio promises a night filled with high-energy synth bass and experimental grooves. Doors open at 6:00 PM for the 7:00 PM show, and at 8:30 PM for the 9:15 PM show. Tickets range from $25.50 to $55.50, making it accessible for all music lovers. Don't miss this opportunity to experience live music from some of the best in the business!
Hiromi’s Sonicwonder
Join GRAMMY-winning pianist Hiromi for her second SFJAZZ residency with her ensemble, Sonicwonder. This performance features the masterful trumpeter Adam O’Farrill, virtuoso bassist Hadrien Feraud, and powerhouse drummer Gene Coye. Celebrating the release of her latest album, the concert will showcase Hiromi's extraordinary talent and her innovative blend of classical and jazz traditions. The audience can expect an energetic and imaginative display of musicianship that pushes the boundaries of jazz, making for an unforgettable experience.
TommyInnit: The Survival Tour
Not content with writing the definitive book on how to survive the world, TommyInnit is taking to the road in 2025 to make sure you REALLY understand how to avoid death in almost any situation. This event features Tom Simons, aka TommyInnit, showcasing his unique brand of comedy that includes half stand-up and half interview with a special guest from the world of YouTube. This new show, inspired by his latest book, 'TommyInnit's Guide to Survival', promises hilarity and insights that might actually save your life.
Dolby Family's Opera For the Bay
San Francisco Opera is partnering with the Dolby Family to provide a ticketing benefit to the residents of the Bay. Two $10 tickets in great seating locations for Bay Area residents are available for one performance during the 2024/25 Season. These tickets go on sale one month prior to the opening of each production and are available for a limited time while supplies last! The first tickets for the production of La Bohème will go on sale April 22, 2025.
The Comedy of Errors
Shakespeare’s quintessential comedy, this farcical tale of separated families and mistaken identities delights audiences young and old. Antipholus and his servant, Dromio, travel in search of a long-lost family member, only to get mixed up in a madcap race against the clock, love-at-first-double-take, run-ins with local law enforcement, and double trouble—times two. Christina Anderson’s translation maintains all we love about Shakespeare’s language even as it updates the jokes and wordplay, breathing new life into the double (and triple) entendres. This madcap whirl through bawdy adventures, mad scientists, romance, heartfelt reunions, and even a few happy endings will excite and titillate any audience. Additional support for The Comedy of Errors is provided by the Hitz Foundation and Play On Shakespeare. The play is directed by Devin Brain and is presented by The Acting Company.
Ichiko Aoba
Join us for an all-ages concert featuring Japanese singer-songwriter Ichiko Aoba as part of her Luminescent Creatures World Tour. This event promises to deliver an immersive experience with Aoba's unique blend of voice and guitar, transporting listeners into her imaginative universe. Tickets start at $56.25, with VIP upgrades available for a more exclusive experience. Food and drinks will be available at The Den one hour prior to the show. Don't miss this chance to witness a captivating performance in the welcoming atmosphere of the Fox Theater!
Brandon Sanders Quartet
Join us for an uplifting evening with the Brandon Sanders Quartet! Raised on jazz legends at his grandmother’s club in Kansas City and influenced by the rhythms of Compton, Sanders brings an incredible soulful groove to the stage. Experience his debut album, 'Compton’s Finest', which fuses bop tradition with fresh innovation. Expect captivating performances from a band that includes jazz heavyweights and a dynamic mix of classics revitalized with Sanders' unique style. Don't miss out on a live show that promises to inspire and captivate.
Larkin Poe - The Bloom Tour 2025
Join Larkin Poe for an unforgettable night as they take the stage on their Bloom Tour 2025. Experience an evening filled with captivating performances, showcasing their unique blend of rock and roots music. This concert promises to deliver a powerful and emotional experience, featuring popular tracks and new material from their latest album. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to their music, this is an event not to miss. Get ready for an epic night at The Fillmore in San Francisco, CA!
Chase Petra
Join us for an electrifying night with Chase Petra at The Independent in San Francisco! The show features opening acts from Small Crush and Sorry Mom, promising an evening filled with engaging performances and unforgettable music. Doors open at 8:30 PM, and the show starts at 9:00 PM. This all-ages event is set for April 25, 2025, so gather your friends and get ready to enjoy an exciting night out!
The Millennium Tour 2025
The Millennium Tour 2025 is an exciting concert featuring a star-studded lineup, including Trey Songz, Omarion, Bow Wow, Plies, Boosie, and the Ying Yang Twins. Special guests RSVP (Ray J, Sammie, Bobby V, Pleasure P) and Nivea will also be part of this epic event, along with renowned artist Rick Ross. Join us for a night filled with energetic performances and unforgettable memories at the Oakland Arena.
Countess Cabaret
Countess Luann de Lesseps, an original cast member of The Real Housewives of New York City, brings her captivating performance 'Countess Cabaret' to the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre on April 26, 2025. With her exceptional talent and charm, Luann, who has garnered a fan-favorite status, promises an unforgettable evening filled with music, entertainment, and a touch of her signature wit. This event is sure to delight attendees with a night of engaging performances. Get ready for an evening that celebrates her incredible journey, featuring a mix of songs and stories that showcase her vibrant personality.
Camper Van Beethoven - 40th Anniversary of Telephone Free Landslide
Join Camper Van Beethoven for their 40th anniversary celebration of their landmark album 'Telephone Free Landslide'. This special concert takes place at The Fillmore in San Francisco, CA, promising an unforgettable evening filled with their iconic sounds and nostalgic moments. Don't miss this unique opportunity to relive the magic of one of the defining bands of the alternative rock scene.
Butcher Brown
Join us for an electrifying night at The Independent featuring Butcher Brown, a multifaceted band from Richmond, Virginia. Known for their unique blend of jazz, hip-hop, rock, funk, and other genres, Butcher Brown's live performances are a celebration of musical diversity. Prepare for an unforgettable experience as they showcase their latest album, Solar Music, along with fan favorites. Doors open at 8:30 PM and the show starts at 9:00 PM, making it an ideal night out for music lovers. Don't miss the chance to witness this talented group live!
Horse the Band, Lagrimas, FLAKE, Othiel
Join us for an electrifying night at August Hall featuring performances by Horse the Band, Lagrimas, FLAKE, and Othiel. This event promises high-energy music and an unforgettable atmosphere. Doors open at 6:00 PM, and the concert starts at 6:30 PM. Don't miss out on this chance to experience live music from some incredible artists in the heart of San Francisco.
Camper Van Beethoven - 40th Anniversary of Telephone Free Landslide
Join Camper Van Beethoven for a special performance celebrating the 40th anniversary of 'Telephone Free Landslide'. The event will take place on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at The Fillmore in San Francisco, CA. Enjoy a night filled with classic tunes and great vibes as the band showcases their music from over the years.
SMINO
Join us for an exciting performance by SMINO, a rising star in the music scene, supported by Samara Cyn. This event promises a night of unforgettable music and entertainment. The doors open at 7:00 PM, with the show beginning at 8:00 PM. Fans can look forward to an all-ages crowd at The Warfield, a historic venue in San Francisco known for hosting top-tier artists. Don't miss out on the chance to experience this vibrant event!
Cécile McLorin Salvant
Three-time GRAMMY Winner Cécile McLorin Salvant is the 'most successful female jazz singer to emerge since the turn of the millennium' (JazzTimes). Following her spellbinding 2022-23 Season performances, she brings music from her latest project, showcasing her deep, velvety voice and unique lyrical interpretations. With a repertoire spanning from Tin Pan Alley gems to contemporary compositions, Salvant's performances are known for their theatrical intensity.
the aves
Written by Jiehae Park and directed by Knud Adams, 'the aves' is a world premiere performance set in a park where an old man and an old woman chat about birds and place bets on the rain, revealing deeper themes of human connection, memory, and aging. The play is characterized by humor, surrealism, and tenderness, reflecting the unique style of its acclaimed playwright. It runs from May 2 to June 8, 2025, at Peet's Theatre in Berkeley, CA. The event includes closed captioning, audio descriptions, and family-friendly educational workshops during select matinees.
John Splithoff
Join us for a night of captivating live music with John Splithoff at The Independent SF. This event is perfect for music lovers looking to enjoy an intimate setting and energetic performance. Doors open at 8:30 PM, with the show starting promptly at 9:00 PM. With an emphasis on engaging experiences, this concert promises a memorable evening filled with music. Don't miss the opportunity to see this talented artist perform live!
Empire of the Sun
Empire of the Sun is an Australian electronic duo known for their engaging live performances and chart-topping hits. The duo consists of Luke Steele and Nick Littlemore, who blend alternative electronica with striking visuals to create a captivating musical experience. Their debut album, 'Walking On A Dream,' produced iconic singles and their second album, 'Ice On The Dune,' featured collaborations with renowned artists. Having achieved multi-platinum success globally and garnered numerous awards, Empire of the Sun continues to captivate audiences with their innovative music and visuals.
Dean Lewis
Goldenvoice presents Dean Lewis as part of The Epilogue World Tour. This event takes place on Saturday, May 3rd, 2025, with doors opening at 7:00 PM and showtime at 8:00 PM. Dean Lewis, known for his hit single ‘Be Alright’ and with over 6.1 billion streams globally, will entertain audiences of all ages at The Regency Ballroom. His performance is expected to showcase his emotional and resonant songwriting accompanied by powerful melodies.
Marc Scibilia
Join the Nashville-based singer-songwriter Marc Scibilia for an unforgettable evening of soulful music on his own terms. Known for his distinctively American sound, which combines elements of folk, country, alternative, and anthemic pop, Scibilia's performances are sure to resonate with audiences. His latest album, 'More to This,' showcases his exceptional songwriting and musical talent, including viral hits like 'Summer Clothes' that have captivated listeners worldwide. This event promises a lively atmosphere with doors opening at 8:30 pm and the show starting at 9:00 pm. Don't miss this chance to experience Marc's heartfelt music live!
Godspeed You! Black Emperor
Join us for an unforgettable evening with Godspeed You! Black Emperor at the Fox Theater in Oakland on May 4, 2025. The concert is suitable for all ages and offers a unique experience with doors opening at 6:00 PM and the show starting at 7:00 PM. Tickets start at $62.10, offering access to the exclusive Telegraph Room for an additional fee. Enjoy food and drinks before the show and immerse yourself in the captivating atmosphere of this iconic venue.
Sam Morril: The Errors Tour
Join comedian Sam Morril for his 'The Errors Tour' where he brings his sharp wit and humorous takes on modern life to the stage. Known for his appearances on shows like 'Conan' and 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert', Morril's performance promises a night filled with laughter. This event is highly anticipated and perfect for fans of stand-up comedy.
8TURN
Rising K-pop rookie boy group 8TURN is coming to San Francisco to meet fans in America through their very first world tour, 8TURN 1st World Tour [8TURNRISE]. This exciting event will take place on May 5, 2025, at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, offering a unique opportunity for fans to experience this talented group live.
The Jesus Lizard
Join us for an electrifying night as The Jesus Lizard, the iconic post-hardcore band, takes the stage at The Fillmore in San Francisco. Known for their visceral energy and dynamic performances, this legendary group promises to deliver a night filled with powerful music and unforgettable moments. The concert will also feature special guest I Speak Machine, adding to the excitement of the evening. Don't miss your chance to experience these incredible live performances in one of the city's most renowned venues!
Denzel Curry
Join us for the Mischievous South Tour featuring Denzel Curry, known for his innovative approach to rap and his critically acclaimed albums. The event will take place on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California, starting at 7:00 pm with the show commencing at 8:00 pm. Supporting acts include Kenny Mason, 454, and CLIP. Enjoy an all-ages show with tickets starting at $56.25. For an enhanced experience, upgrade to access the exclusive Telegraph Room before and during the show.
Swan Lake
Experience the world’s most in-demand ballet, “Swan Lake,” presented by Classical Arts Entertainment and performed by the State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine. This full-scale production features Tchaikovsky’s legendary score and exquisite artistic direction, bringing the masterpiece choreography to life. Be spellbound by the iconic variation of Little Swans, Odile’s 32 fouettés, and the graceful movements of the talented Ukrainian dancers. With over 200 custom scenery pieces adding grandeur and beauty, this production promises to be a spectacular visual treat. Join us in celebrating Classical Arts Entertainment's 10th anniversary with a captivating performance!
2025 NAO TOUR
Join the acclaimed East London singer, songwriter, and producer Nao on her 2025 tour. Nao, known for her unique blend of R&B and electronic sounds, captured the spotlight with her debut album 'For All We Know' and has continually impressed with her follow-up works, including the Mercury Prize-nominated 'Saturn.' Experience her powerful vocals and captivating performances live at The Warfield in San Francisco. This all-ages event promises to showcase Nao's musical journey, featuring hits like 'Antidote' from her latest album, 'And Then Life Was Beautiful.' Don't miss this opportunity to witness this brilliant artist live.
Max Richter
Join us for an enchanting evening with renowned composer Max Richter, featuring the American Contemporary Music Ensemble performing his celebrated works 'The Blue Notebooks' and 'In a Landscape'. This concert promises to be a transformative experience, blending classical and electronic music, showcasing Richter’s innovative soundscapes. It is an all-ages event, with doors opening at 7:00 PM and the show starting at 8:00 PM. Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience one of the leading composers of our time live on stage!
Bitch Sesh
Attention Bitch Sesh fans! Your favorite Real Housewives historians Casey Wilson and Danielle Schneider are coming to the Palace of Fine Arts on May 8th, 2025. This is a perfect opportunity for fans to dive into the delightful chaos of the Real Housewives world with the humor and insightful commentary from these beloved hosts.
2025 SF BALLET SCHOOL SPRING FESTIVAL
The 2025 San Francisco Ballet School Spring Festival will take place at the War Memorial Opera House on May 9 and 10, 2025. This remarkable event will showcase talented ballet students performing alongside the Grammy Award-winning San Francisco Ballet Orchestra. The gala-style performances will be a significant opportunity for many young dancers making their stage debut. Additionally, a special fundraising dinner is scheduled for May 10, which will support scholarships and financial aid for students. Tickets for the dinner will be available in late January, with early-bird pricing for alumni.
Spiritbox: Tsunami Sea North American Tour
Join Spiritbox for an electrifying performance in San Francisco as part of their Tsunami Sea North American Tour. Expect a night filled with powerful melodies, energy, and a unique blend of metal and atmospheric influences. It promises to be an unforgettable concert experience that showcases the band's distinctive style and connection with their fans.
An Evening With They Might Be Giants: The Big Show Tour
Join They Might Be Giants for an unforgettable evening as they kick off their Big Show Tour at The Fillmore in San Francisco. Expect an exciting performance filled with their classic hits and innovative music that has entertained fans for decades. This concert promises an engaging experience for both new listeners and long-time fans alike. Don't miss your chance to experience the energy of live music in one of San Francisco's iconic venues.
AWOLNATION
Join AWOLNATION on their Phantom Five Tour, featuring Bryce Fox as the supporting act. Experience an electrifying night filled with their hit alternates and tracks from their latest album. Aaron Bruno, the creative force behind the band, invites you to enjoy a collection of songs that embody a mix of pop-friendly electronic and alternative rock, promising an unforgettable performance. Perfect for fans of innovative music and high-energy shows.
Isabel Allende - My Name Is Emilia del Valle
Join us in welcoming internationally acclaimed author Isabel Allende in celebration of her enchanting new historical novel 'My Name Is Emilia del Valle!' The event will take place at Angelico Hall, Dominican University of California. Attendees can purchase copies of the book at the event, and a ticket to the event includes a copy of the book. In this spellbinding historical novel, a young writer journeys to South America to uncover the truth about her father and herself. The story unfolds in 1866 San Francisco and explores themes of self-discovery and the rich cultural heritage of Emilia del Valle.
An Evening With They Might Be Giants: The Big Show Tour
Join us for a night filled with energy and excitement as They Might Be Giants take the stage for their Big Show Tour. Known for their unique blend of rock music and witty lyrics, this iconic band promises an unforgettable performance that will entertain fans of all ages. The event will take place at The Fillmore in San Francisco, a venue renowned for hosting some of the world's best artists. Mark your calendars for May 10, 2025, at 8:00 PM, and prepare for an evening of great music and fun.
Deva Premal & Miten
Join us for a transformative evening with Deva Premal & Miten as they embark on their first US tour in six years, titled 'Singing Our Prayers.' In collaboration with special guest Joby Baker, this concert promotes the healing power of Sanskrit mantras. With Grammy nominations and endorsements from legends like Cher and the Dalai Lama, Deva and Miten's music serves as a conduit for spiritual exploration. Don't miss this opportunity to experience their unique blend of contemporary and traditional sounds live.
An Evening With They Might Be Giants: The Big Show Tour
Join us for an exciting night with They Might Be Giants as they present 'The Big Show Tour' at The Fillmore in San Francisco. This event promises a dynamic performance from the iconic band, known for their innovative and catchy songs that span genres. Don't miss the chance to experience live music in one of San Francisco's most beloved venues. Get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with music and fun!
Ryan Adams: Heartbreaker ’25 World Tour
Join us for an unforgettable night with Ryan Adams, a renowned singer-songwriter, as he embarks on his 'Heartbreaker ’25 World Tour'. This all-ages event will take place at the iconic Fox Theater located at 1807 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA. Doors open at 7:00 PM, with the show starting at 8:00 PM. Tickets are starting at $56.25. Experience the exclusive Telegraph Room for an additional fee, subject to availability. Enjoy food and drinks at The Den one hour prior to the show. Don't miss this opportunity to see one of rock's most talented songwriters live in concert!
James Bay
James Bay is hitting the road as part of his 'Up All Night Tour' which promises a dynamic live performance showcasing his signature pop style. This all-ages event, taking place on Tuesday, May 13, at The Regency Ballroom, will feature Bay’s heartfelt melodies and a fresh musical approach that reflects his artistic evolution. Known for his anthems like ‘Let It Go’ and ‘Hold Back The River’, Bay aims to create an immersive and energetic atmosphere that connects with audiences on multiple emotional levels.
The Go-Go's
The Go-Go's, known for their infectious California pop sound and pioneering influence on the music scene, are set to perform live. Having cemented their status as one of America's beloved all-female bands, they bring a legendary mixture of punk and pop that has defined a generation. Their concert promises a lively show filled with hits that have captivated audiences since their inception in the late 70s. Fans can expect to hear classic tracks alongside their enduring charm and energy that has kept them in the spotlight for over three decades.
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds will perform live as a part of The Wild God Tour on May 14, 2025. This highly anticipated concert is set to take place at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco. Doors open at 7:00 PM, and the show begins at 8:00 PM. This event is all ages and promises an unforgettable night filled with powerful performances from one of the most influential figures in rock music.
Mikailo Kasha plays Ray Brown's "Live At Starbucks"
Mikailo Kasha, a talented bassist and former SFJAZZ High School All-Stars member, honors the legendary Ray Brown and his 2001 Telarc trio album "Live at Starbucks." Known for his revolutionary contributions to bebop, Ray Brown's legacy continues to inspire musicians like Kasha. This performance, taking place from May 15 to May 18, 2025, will showcase compositions that celebrate Brown's foundational work in jazz, engaging audiences with a blend of classic and contemporary musical styles.
Jack White
Jack White and his band are taking the No Name Tour to cities across the world in 2025. This event at the Fox Theater, Oakland, is expected to be a thrilling experience, featuring live music and a wide range of ticket options. Join us for an unforgettable night as Jack performs his renowned hits. The event is open to all ages, and attendees can enjoy food and drinks before the show. Ensure you don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to see Jack White live!
Alison Moyet
Join us for an unforgettable evening with Alison Moyet at The Fillmore in San Francisco on May 16, 2025. The iconic British singer-songwriter will grace the stage, bringing her unique blend of new wave and pop music. With a career spanning over three decades, Alison is known for her powerful voice and emotive performances. This concert promises to be a highlight for fans as she performs both classic hits and new material. Make sure to grab your tickets and experience this live music event!
Shordie Shordie
Goldenvoice presents Shordie Shordie, who will be performing as part of the Breath Of Fresh Air Tour. This event is scheduled for Friday, May 16, 2025. Doors open at 8:00 PM, and the show starts at 9:00 PM. All ages are welcome to attend and enjoy an exciting night of music.
ScHoolboy Q
Join us for an exciting night with renowned rapper ScHoolboy Q at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California. Originally scheduled for January 23, 2025, this rescheduled event will now take place on May 17, 2025. Doors open at 7:00 PM, and the show will start at 8:00 PM. This all-ages event promises an exhilarating atmosphere, and tickets start at $54.25. Enhance your experience with an exclusive Telegraph Room upgrade, available for an additional $60, subject to availability. Get ready for a night of great music and unforgettable memories!
Emperor
Join us for an unforgettable night with Emperor as they present the IN THE NIGHTSIDE ECLIPSE TOUR, featuring the amazing band Agalloch. This highly anticipated event will take place on May 17, 2025, at The Warfield Theatre. Doors open at 6:30 PM, and the concert begins at 7:30 PM. Don't miss the chance to experience this legendary performance by one of the most influential black metal bands.
Jack White
Join us for an electrifying performance by Jack White, one of the most influential musicians of our time. With a blend of rock, blues, and alternative, his concerts are known for their high energy and engaging atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to experience live music at its finest in San Francisco!
Nils Frahm
Join us for an evening of captivating music with Nils Frahm at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California. This all-ages event features doors opening at 7:00 pm, with the show starting at 8:00 pm. Experience Frahm's unique soundscapes and musical explorations in a live setting, enhanced by his extensive use of synthesizers and various keyboard instruments. Tickets start at $78.15, with an option to enhance your experience with access to the exclusive Telegraph Room before, during, and after the show. Don't miss this opportunity to see one of contemporary music's most inventive artists.
Allison Russell: All Returners Tour
Join Allison Russell for her All Returners Tour at The Fillmore in San Francisco, CA. The event will feature a captivating performance that showcases her unique blend of storytelling and music. Fans can expect an evening full of emotion, energy, and artistic expression as Allison takes the stage on May 19, 2025, at 8:00 PM. Don't miss this opportunity to experience live music at one of the city's most iconic venues.
Shelby Van Pelt with Karen Joy Fowler
We are delighted that Shelby Van Pelt, author of the New York Times bestseller and award winning Remarkably Bright Creatures, will be joining us on the Kepler's stage. Described as "an ultimately feel-good but deceptively sensitive debut," Remarkably Bright Creatures is a charming, witty and compulsively readable exploration of friendship, reckoning, and hope that traces a widow's unlikely connection with a giant Pacific octopus. Shelby Van Pelt will be in conversation with Karen Joy Fowler.
The Metropolitan Opera: Salome Encore
Experience Strauss's compelling opera 'Salome' in this highly anticipated encore performance by the Metropolitan Opera. Conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin, this production features a new interpretation by director Claus Guth, capturing the psychological depth of Oscar Wilde's interpretation of the biblical tale. Expect a stellar cast with Elza van den Heever as Salome, bringing to life her dark desires and obsessions surrounding Jochanaan, sung by Peter Mattei. This two hour and fifteen-minute performance promises to be a feast for the senses, bringing a fresh perspective to a classic tale.
Justice: Live
Justice, the electro duo renowned for their unique blend of heavy metal, French filter disco, and gothic psychedelia, will perform live at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium on May 21, 2025. With a career spanning nearly two decades and multiple Grammy awards to their name, Justice will bring their latest album, 'Hyperdrama', to life. This all-ages show is expected to be a euphoric event celebrating their uncompromising and innovative musical journey.
Justice: Live
Justice is bringing their unique blend of heavy metal, French filter disco, and gothic psychedelia back to the stage at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium. This all-ages event is part of their tour for their most ambitious album yet. Fans can expect a euphoric evening filled with familiar sounds and new influences from their fourth LP, 'Hyperdrama.' Get ready to enjoy a captivating experience with one of the most innovative duos in the music industry as they promise a show that blends high energy and artistic experimentation.
Emmaline
Emmaline Campbell is a rising vocalist recognized for her smoky, jazz-infused, genre-fluid voice. This performance marks her first since her sold-out debut at the 40th San Francisco Jazz Festival. Emmaline has collaborated with renowned artists, including Chaka Khan and Bootsy Collins, and blends jazz with soul, pop, and R&B. Her latest EP, 'Retro Kind of Love', showcases her exceptional artistry.
DDT Live
Join us for the DDT Live concert on May 24, 2025, at The Warfield in San Francisco. The band DDT, a legendary name in Russian rock music, has shaped the music scene since its inception during the era of Soviet censorship. With their vibrant performances and thought-provoking lyrics, the band captures the history and spirit of modern Russia. This concert promises an unforgettable experience, showcasing their diverse musical influences and powerful storytelling. Don't miss this chance to witness a unique blend of rock music and cultural expression.
Harlem Gospel Travelers / Avery Sunshine
Join us for a spectacular Gospel Brunch featuring the Harlem Gospel Travelers and the talented Avery Sunshine. This event offers a double dose of soul, showcasing two of the nation's most exciting gospel music acts. Avery Sunshine is celebrated for her vibrant performances and a rich voice, having made a name for herself with performances at major theaters and festivals. Meanwhile, the Harlem Gospel Travelers draw inspiration from classic gospel quartets, bringing their original material to the stage, responding to contemporary issues through music. Expect an uplifting experience full of faith, perseverance, and glorious harmonies.
Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny
Join the hilarious Jimmy Carr in his latest stand-up show, where he promises a night filled with laughter and witty humor. Known for his unique comedic style, Carr delivers a mix of sharp one-liners and engaging storytelling that keeps audiences captivated. Don’t miss this opportunity to see one of the UK's most famous comedians live in San Francisco!
Electroluxx Pride 25
Join us for the 25th annual Electroluxx Pride celebration! Experience a vibrant night filled with music, dance, and community spirit. Celebrate diversity while enjoying top-notch DJs, exhilarating performances, and a fantastic party atmosphere. Don't miss out on this unforgettable event in honor of Pride.
The Kiffness
Join Goldenvoice for The Kiffness as they present the Vote4PetsTour on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at The Regency Ballroom. Doors open at 7:00 PM, and the show begins at 8:00 PM. This all-ages event is bound to be an evening filled with great music and a fun atmosphere. Don't miss out on a chance to be part of a memorable night!
La Bohème
La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini transports you to the bohemian world of 19th century Paris, following a group of young artists as they navigate love, friendship, and heartache amidst their struggles. In this beloved production, experience the highs and lows of bohemian life as the characters face passion and loss. The opera promises to evoke deep emotional connections through its exquisite music and poignant storytelling. Don't miss this chance to witness a timeless classic performed by a skilled cast at San Francisco Opera.
Randy Rainbow: National Freakin’ Treasure
Randy Rainbow is a four-time EMMY® and GRAMMY®-nominated American comedian, producer, actor, singer, writer, satirist, host, and New York Times bestselling author known for his popular web series, The Randy Rainbow Show. His debut memoir, Playing with Myself received rave reviews by such venerable outlets as The LA TIMES, which noted that Rainbow "vividly recollects the alienation so many LGBTQ+ youth experience." Musical theater was an escape for Rainbow that ultimately helped catapult his career. His musical parodies and political spoofs have garnered him worldwide acclaim and four consecutive EMMY® nominations for Outstanding Short-Form Variety Series.
Peach Pit & Briston Maroney
Join us for the Long Hair, Long Life Tour featuring Peach Pit alongside Briston Maroney and opening act Bnny at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco. This all-ages event promises an exciting night of live performances. Doors open at 6:00 PM, with the show starting at 7:00 PM. Come experience an evening of great music in a vibrant atmosphere!
Grent Perez: Backflips in a Restaurant Tour
Join Grent Perez for an unforgettable night of music and fun during his 'Backflips in a Restaurant Tour.' Known for his catchy tunes and engaging performances, Grent brings a unique flavor to the concert scene. Experience a lively atmosphere filled with great music, dance, and a chance to connect with fellow fans. Don't miss this opportunity to see Grent perform live!
SFJAZZ Gala 2025 Honoring Don Was
Join us on Thursday, June 12 for the SFJAZZ Gala 2025 with Executive Artistic Director Terence Blanchard honoring legendary producer, musician, and Blue Note Records president Don Was with the SFJAZZ Lifetime Achievement Award. The Gala is SFJAZZ’s largest annual fundraiser of the year and combines an evening of world-class musical performances and elegant dining, featuring VIP receptions and an All-Star Concert. The night will culminate in a Gala After Party with a dance party featuring multiple stages of musical entertainment. Be a supporter of SFJAZZ’s artistic and education initiatives as we continue to spread jazz throughout the community and beyond.
Idomeneo
Idomeneo, a captivating opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, tells the poignant story of Idomeneo, who faces a heart-wrenching decision to sacrifice his own son to the god Neptune after surviving a storm at sea. This new production by Lindy Hume presents a visually stunning and emotionally charged opera, exploring themes of duty, love, and sacrifice against the backdrop of Mozart's beautiful score. Audiences will experience the depth of this narrative intertwined with remarkable performances by acclaimed singers and a remarkable orchestral performance led by Music Director Eun Sun Kim. Performances for Idomeneo begin in June 2025.
OMD
The show with OMD at the Fox Theater – Oakland has been rescheduled from September 15, 2024, to June 15, 2025. All tickets purchased will be honored for the rescheduled date. Due to health issues requiring treatment, OMD's North American tour has been postponed. This event is suitable for all ages and tickets start at $56.25. Fans can also opt for an upgraded experience including exclusive access to the Telegraph Room before, during, and after the show.
Panchiko
Panchiko, a band that has recently re-emerged into the music scene, will be performing at the Fox Theater on June 16, 2025. Following their unexpected rediscovery and rise to fame through social media, the band has been busy crafting new music, including their latest album 'Ginkgo', showcasing their introspective and cinematic sound. This event will also feature Tanukichan, a project by Hannah van Loon known for blending shoegaze and rock elements. The performance promises an engaging experience, appealing to both new fans and those familiar with the band's earlier work.
Elvis Costello & The Imposters with Charlie
Join the iconic Elvis Costello & The Imposters as they perform live with special guest Charlie. Experience a night filled with memorable music from one of the most influential artists of our time. This concert promises to be an exciting event for fans and newcomers alike.
Valerie June
Join us for a captivating live performance by Valerie June, known for her distinctive voice and eclectic blend of musical styles including psychedelic folk, indie rock, country soul, and blues. Influenced by legendary vocalists like Billie Holiday and Tom Waits, Valerie creates a unique sonic universe that resonates with audiences. Experience the magic live on June 18, 2025, at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre in San Francisco.
Fleetwood Mask
Fleetwood Mask is the only tribute in the Americas endorsed by Fleetwood Mac founding member Mick Fleetwood. Praised for their realism, performance, and sound quality, Fleetwood Mask has been touring the U.S. since its foundation over a decade ago. Each band member uses period-accurate equipment and wardrobe to deliver the most authentic tribute to Fleetwood Mac. With endorsements from Mick Fleetwood, fans can expect a sensational live experience that faithfully captures the essence of the legendary band.
James Blunt: Back to Bedlam 20th Anniversary Tour
Join James Blunt as he celebrates the 20th anniversary of his iconic album 'Back to Bedlam'. This special concert will feature performances of beloved songs from the album and offers fans a chance to experience the magic of Blunt's music live. Expect an evening filled with nostalgia, emotion, and captivating storytelling from one of the UK's most cherished singer-songwriters.
Pride Concert
San Francisco Opera proudly participates in San Francisco Pride, celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community with an evening of music featuring immersive projections and a post-show dance party. Hosted by Monét X Change, the event will showcase performances from notable soloists including Jamie Barton, Brian Mulligan, and Nikola Printz, conducted by Eun Sun Kim. The concert will explore a mix of classical pieces and queer anthems, noted for its high-energy atmosphere and vibrant video projections.
Cody Jinks
Join outlaw country music singer-songwriter Cody Jinks on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at the Greek Theatre in Berkeley, CA, for an unforgettable night of live music. The event is part of The Hippies and Cowboys Tour, featuring special guest Tanner Usrey. Doors open at 5:30 PM, and the show starts at 7:00 PM. All ages are welcome, and the event promises to be an exciting experience for country music lovers.
Brit Floyd
Brit Floyd returns to the stage in 2023 to perform a brand-new production celebrating 50 years of Pink Floyd's iconic album, The Dark Side of the Moon. This tribute show will feature classic tracks including 'Time', 'Money', 'Us and Them', and 'The Great Gig in the Sky'. Over 2.5 hours of a set list will also showcase highlights from Pink Floyd’s extensive catalogue, including tracks from 'The Wall', 'Wish You Were Here', and more. The band, renowned for its authentic renditions, includes Damian Darlington as the musical director, who boasts a rich history of over 2,500 performances. The show is recognized globally as one of the best rock tributes, complete with an impressive light show and iconic visuals.
MAOLI
Join us at The Warfield for the LAST SIP OF SUMMER TOUR featuring MAOLI, Hawaii and Polynesia’s No. 1 independent commercial recording artist. Led by Glenn Awong, this band has captivated audiences across the globe since its formation in 2007. With critically acclaimed albums and thousands of tickets sold on tours, MAOLI promises a memorable night filled with enchanting music. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to their sound, this concert will be an event to remember. Don't miss the opportunity to experience their lively performance live!
Ben Kweller
Join Ben Kweller for his highly anticipated 'Cover The Mirrors Tour' at The Independent in San Francisco. This emotionally charged performance comes after a year of personal grief and showcases his latest album, which is described as an exploration of the ups and downs of life. Kweller promises a mixture of heartfelt and joyous moments, making it a memorable concert for both new and longtime fans.
The Big Picnic Weekend
The Big Picnic Weekend is Stern Grove Festival’s annual fundraising event, bringing together our community for an unforgettable weekend of live music. Be a part of our VIP experience and enjoy table seating, catered lunch, valet parking, table service and open bar in a beautiful lounge under the trees. Purchasing a VIP experience is a generous gift that will benefit thousands of Bay Area residents who will experience world-class performances, completely free, at Stern Grove Festival. Stay tuned for updates on the 2025 Big Picnic!
The Big Picnic Weekend
The Big Picnic Weekend is Stern Grove Festival’s annual fundraising event, bringing together our community for an unforgettable weekend of live music. Be a part of our VIP experience and enjoy table seating, catered lunch, valet parking, table service, and open bar in a beautiful lounge under the trees. Purchasing a VIP experience is a generous gift that will benefit thousands of Bay Area residents who will experience world-class performances, completely free, at Stern Grove Festival. Stay tuned for updates on the 2025 Big Picnic!
Melissa Etheridge and Indigo Girls
Join Melissa Etheridge and Indigo Girls for an unforgettable night as part of the 'Yes We Are Tour'. This all-ages event at the Greek Theatre will feature doors opening at 6:00 pm and the show starting at 7:30 pm. With a great atmosphere and fantastic music, this is a night you won't want to miss. Additionally, $2.00 from each ticket sold will go to support their nonprofit charitable organizations: The Etheridge Foundation and First Peoples Fund.
Mt. Joy
Join us for an exciting evening with the acclaimed band Mt. Joy at the Greek Theatre on August 23, 2025. Known for their uplifting music and dynamic performances, Mt. Joy is sure to deliver a night filled with memorable moments. Doors open at 6:30 PM and the show starts at 8:00 PM. Their journey began in 2016 and since then, they have made significant strides in the music industry with hits like 'Silver Lining' and 'Lemon Tree.' This all-ages event promises to be an unforgettable experience for fans old and new.
Japanese Breakfast: The Melancholy Tour
Join Japanese Breakfast for a night of ethereal soundscapes and profound storytelling as they embark on The Melancholy Tour. Celebrated for their innovative blend of genres and deeply personal lyrics, the band promises an unforgettable concert experience that resonates with their fans. With a mix of atmospheric indie pop and intricate arrangements, attendees will be treated to a performance that explores themes of loss, love, and resilience. Don't miss the chance to witness this intimate and engaging live show in San Francisco.
Japanese Breakfast: The Melancholy Tour
Join Japanese Breakfast for a captivating night filled with mesmerizing live music from one of today's most innovative artists. The Melancholy Tour promises to be an unforgettable experience featuring unique sounds and heartfelt performances that will resonate with fans. Prepare for a magical evening full of emotion, creativity, and a celebration of artistry.
Goo Goo Dolls
Join the Goo Goo Dolls for their Summer Anthem Tour alongside special guests Dashboard Confessional. The event takes place on September 4, 2025, at the Greek Theatre in Berkeley, CA. Doors open at 5:30 PM with the show starting at 6:30 PM. This concert promises an all-ages atmosphere filled with some of the most beloved hits from the Goo Goo Dolls, who are known for their enduring impact on popular music.
Coheed And Cambria * Taking Back Sunday
Join us for an unforgettable night at the Greek Theatre on September 18, 2025, featuring Coheed and Cambria and Taking Back Sunday, along with Foxing. This all-ages event promises an electrifying performance, filled with anthemic hits and deep cuts. Enjoy doors opening at 5:00 PM, with the show starting at 6:00 PM. Don't miss out on this landmark concert experience in Berkeley, CA!
Kim’s Convenience
Kim's Convenience is a hilarious and heartwarming award-winning comedy drama about a Korean family-run corner store that inspired the popular Netflix hit. It explores the experiences of a Korean immigrant family in Canada and includes occasional profanity, racial profiling, references to physical abuse, and brief staged violence. Playwright Ins Choi, who stars as the title character, calls it his love letter to first-generation immigrants in Canada. The production runs from September 18 to October 19, 2025, at the Toni Rembe Theater.
Zucchero
Zucchero, often hailed as the 'father of Italian blues,' has become a global sensation with his dynamic performances that transcend genres and captivate audiences worldwide. Having left an indelible mark on the music industry, Zucchero's Overdose D'Amore World Tour promises to be an unforgettable experience, showcasing his unparalleled artistry and passion for music. VIP tickets include premium seating and an exclusive meet & greet with Zucchero before the show.
Sarah Millican: Late Bloomer
Join British comedian Sarah Millican for an evening of laughs with her brand-new show, Late Bloomer. Following her acclaimed performances worldwide, Millican brings her witty and relatable humor to San Francisco. Expect stories from her life, hilarious observations, and plenty of audience interaction in this entertaining show.
Sarah Millican: Late Bloomer
Join comedian Sarah Millican for an evening of laughter and insight. Known for her sharp wit and engaging storytelling, Millican presents her latest show, 'Late Bloomer', where she reflects on growing up and the challenges of adulthood, all while keeping the audience in stitches. This is a must-see for anyone who appreciates a good comedy performance.
Damiano David
Join us for an unforgettable evening with Damiano David, the captivating frontman of Måneskin. Experience a night filled with electrifying performances and memorable moments on November 23, 2025, at a venue to be announced.