San Francisco Metro: Fri, Oct 23, 2026 · Live Music · Oakland · 12 events · data version 20261023-003534
7:30 PM · Flamenco! · The Sound Room (Oakland) · live_music, latin_world, dance · rating 9
soundroom.org · details Flamenco is a passionate, expressive art form from Andalusia, Spain, combining song (cante), dance (baile), and guitar playing (toque). Shaped by Romani, Moorish, and Jewish cultures, it is celebrated worldwide for its complex rhythms, elaborate footwork, and emotional storytelling.
Recognized as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, flamenco is a living conversation between the performers. Performers often shout jaleos (encouraging words like "¡olé!")
5:00 PM · Friday Nights at OMCA with DATANAGAN · OMCA (Oakland) · $10 · live_music, dj_party, dance, community, festival · rating 7
museumca.org · details 32nd Annual Día de los Muertos Community Celebration
Live Music by DATANAGAN, DJ Set by MAMA SAN, K-Pop Dance Lesson with Ronnie, Community Tabling: YOUth Decide, and Gallery Chats
Friday Nights at OMCA brings a fresh, genre-fluid sound to the Garden Stage as Bay Area singer-songwriter Victoria Datanagan leads DATANAGAN in an electric live performance of all-original music.
7:30 PM · MAYSA · Yoshi's (Oakland) · $62 - $89 · live_music, rnb_soul_funk · rating 7
yoshis.com · details SOULFUL POWERHOUSE KNOWN BEST FOR HER WORK WITH INCOGNITO
8:00 PM · Gary Clark Jr. · Fox Theatre OAK (Oakland) · $66 · live_music, rock · rating 7
thefoxoakland.com · details Clark achieved global impact following his first Grammy Award® in 2014, winning Best Traditional R&B Performance for the track “Please Come Home” from his Warner Records debut album Blak And Blu , and seemingly never left the road. 2015’s The Story Of Sonny Boy Slim wrought hard-won international acclaim as a critical force to be reckoned with.
7:00 PM · Your Own Destroyer, Locked Down, Muate · Stay Gold Deli (Oakland) · $15 · live_music, rock · rating 6
stevelist.com · details all ages
7:30 PM · Kacey Musgraves · Oakland Arena (Oakland) · $54.75+ · live_music, folk · rating 6
theoaklandarena.com · details Kacey Musgraves Featuring Estevie October 23 , 2026 Buy Tickets Parking Premium Date October 23 , 2026 Event Starts 7:30 PM Venue Oakland Arena On Sale On Sale Now Add to Calendar Oct 23 / Friday 7:30 PM (6:30 PM Doors) Buy Tickets
8:00 PM · Celtic Thunder · Henry J Kaiser Center (Oakland) · $61.65+ · live_music, folk · rating 6
thehenryj.org · details Acclaimed Irish music ensemble Celtic Thunder brings their powerful vocal harmonies and rich musical heritage to the stage for a retrospective concert. The performance features a curated journey through their most beloved hits, blending traditional Celtic folk songs with contemporary ballads.
8:00 PM · The Well, Pink Fuzz · Thee Stork Club (Oakland) · $18/$20 · live_music, rock · rating 6
wl.seetickets.us · details Fri., 10/23/16 The Well, Pink Fuzz, Glowing Brain 8:00pm doors, $18 adv., $20 door. 21+ THE WELL The Well is an Austin, Texas–based alternative psych/metal trio formed in 2011 by guitarist/vocalist Ian Graham, bassist/vocalist Lisa Alley, and drummer Jason Sullivan. What began in a central Austin garage—stripped down to acoustic guitar, bass drum, and dual vocals—quickly evolved into a powerful, genre-blurring sound rooted in ’70s proto-metal, ’60s psychedelia, Southern sludge, and New Wave.
10:00 PM · Celtic Thunder · Henry J Kaiser Center (Oakland) · live_music, folk · rating 6
thehenryj.org · details
7:30 PM · Mallar Bhattacharya & Nilan Chaudhuri · Rootstock Arts (Temescal) · live_music, indian_classical · rating 5
viewcy.com · details Join us at RootStock Arts Center for an evening of Hindustani classical music featuring Mallar Bhattacharya on sarode, accompanied by Nilan Chaudhuri on tabla. Mallar is a sarode player of the Maihar Gharana and disciple of his guru Ustad Aashish Khan. Nilan is a Bay Area tabla artist and disciple of his father, renowned tabla maestro Pandit Swapan Chaudhuri .
time TBA · Mint, Analog Dream, Starbelliedbug · Eli's Mile High (Oakland) · Buy Tickets · live_music, rock · rating 5
elismilehighclub.com · details MINT, ANALOG DREAM, STARBELLIEDBUG Fri, Oct 23 | Eli's Mile High Club Buy Tickets Time & Location Oct 23, 2026, 8:00 PM – 11:50 PM Eli's Mile High Club, 3629 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Oakland, CA 94609, USA About the event 8pm Doors - 9pm Music 21+ Mint On Dividing Lines , the latest release from Mint, the San Francisco indie rockers juxtapose propulsive and danceable rhythms with dreamy, angular guitar hooks and witty lyricism.
9:00 PM · FUPA: Big Bass for Bad B*tches · White Horse Inn (Oakland) · $10 · dj_party, live_music, electronic · rating 0 · no longer listed instagram.com · details Launch party featuring a show by El Mas Jota with bass sets from jcbeeating and inebriatedfelon.