San Francisco Metro: Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · Live Music · 61 events · data version 20261021-173303
8:00 PM · Eternities & Antimatter · The Lab (Mission) · $17 / free or discounted for members · live_music, experimental · rating 10
thelab.org · details Deep resonant drone and bass clarinet interplay from Eternities (Katie Porter & Bob Bellerue) paired with raw electronic oscillator textures from Antimatter (Xopher Davidson).
8:00 PM · NEWT POOL (Cheryl Leonard + Wobbly) · Tom's Place (Berkeley) · live_music, experimental · rating 10
bayimproviser.com · details Thu 11/12 8:00 PM Peacock Lounge [552 Haight St SF] Tom Djll Close your eyes to see your possible selves unearthed, scraped and feather dusted, then entreated to self assemble in the anthropoid menagerie of vibration. https://djll.bandcamp.com/ Tanukispidercat With as many fangs as bright yellow eyes, from crouch to pounce, her blizzard of tooth, claw, fluff, synth and sampler come full fury with lethal-swift paddycakes of pure desire.
7:30 PM · Ray Obiedo's Latin Jazz Ensemble · The Sound Room (Oakland) · live_music, jazz · rating 9
soundroom.org · details With its heavy influence of Caribbean & Reggae rhythms, a traditional West Coast Latin Jazz sound is always at the core of the ensemble. Featuring:
Ray Obiedo has been at the forefront of Latin jazz for three decades. With a long list of albums out that seem to always make the Billboard charts, Obiedo's funky percussive guitar playing is rooted in blues, jazz, Latin and pop.
8:00 PM · Peter Antoniou Pretty Psychic Tour · Guild Theatre (Menlo Park) · live_music, rnb_soul_funk · rating 9
guildtheatre.com · details Peter Antoniou Pretty Psychic Tour GENRE: Comedy Facebook | Instagram | Youtube | Website From amazing the judges on America’s Got Talent, to headlining in Las Vegas, to selling out shows in London's West End, Peter Antoniou’ s mind reading skills have astounded audiences around the globe. Combining razor-sharp British wit with a stunning ability to know exactly what you are thinking, Peter’s shows are interactive and unforgettable.
5:00 PM · Tony Lindsay: Soul Meets Jazz · Meyhouse Palo Alto (Palo Alto) · Buy Tickets · live_music, jazz, rnb_soul_funk · rating 8
meyhousejazz.com · details For this special program, Lindsay presents a powerful selection of soul standards by Ray Charles, Marvin Gaye, and Frankie Beverly, alongside select jazz standards that highlight his range and versatility. From timeless grooves to intimate ballads, the evening showcases what makes him one of America’s great male vocalists: a voice that is expressive, effortless, and unmistakably soulful.
7:00 PM · BEN WOLFE QUARTET · SFJAZZ Lab (Hayes Valley) · live_music, jazz · rating 8
sfjazz.org · details An artist whose music has been described as “Mingus and Miles Davis meet Bartok and Bernard Herrmann” ( The New York Times ), bassist and composer Ben Wolfe performs music from his most recent album, Any Time After Now , with an all-star quartet of master instrumentalists.
7:00 PM · Rockin' Jalapeño Band & Mark Guerrero · The Freight & Salvage (Berkeley) · $44/$49 GENERAL ADMISSION
$75 2-DAY PASS
(INCLUDES ALL FEES) · live_music, latin_world · rating 8
secure.thefreight.org · details Recording artist, Chicano music historian, and Lalo Guerrero Legacy Festival co-curator Mark Guerrero grew up in East Los Angeles and began playing in rock & roll bands at age 13 when he led the popular band Mark & the Escorts, who recorded two singles for GNP Crescendo Records in 1965. Mark went on to record as a solo artist for Ode Records (produced by the legendary Lou Adler), Capitol Records, and for A&M Records with his group Tango.
7:30 PM · Mike Greensill Trio · Bird & Beckett (Glen Park) · $20 · jazz, live_music · rating 8
birdbeckett.com · details $20 cover charge; byob
Students $10
For a reservation, call the bookshop at 415-586-3733
8:00 PM · Thee Sinseers, The Charities · The Fillmore (Fillmore) · live_music, rnb_soul_funk · rating 8
sflive.art · details all ages; no ins/outs
8:00 PM · Tony Lindsay: Soul Meets Jazz · Meyhouse Palo Alto (Palo Alto) · Buy Tickets · live_music, jazz, rnb_soul_funk · rating 8
meyhousejazz.com · details For this special program, Lindsay presents a powerful selection of soul standards by Ray Charles, Marvin Gaye, and Frankie Beverly, alongside select jazz standards that highlight his range and versatility. From timeless grooves to intimate ballads, the evening showcases what makes him one of America’s great male vocalists: a voice that is expressive, effortless, and unmistakably soulful.
4:30 PM · Key Elements Latin Jazz Ensemble · Golden Gate Bandshell (Golden Gate Park) · Free · live_music, jazz, latin_world · rating 7 · unconfirmed illuminate.org · details Friday Happy Hour at the Golden Gate Bandshell featuring live music by Key Elements Latin Jazz Ensemble.
6:00 PM · KNIGHTS OF MOLINO: RECORD RELEASE PARTY · The Mab (North Beach) · $17.85 · live_music, rock · rating 7
eventbrite.com · details Come celebrate with the Knights of Molino as they launch their debut record, First Album — joined by Go-Go’s founder Jane Wiedlin, LA’s Hellflowers, and Oakland’s Loud Graves.
6:00 PM · SAMBADÁ · Abbott Square Market (Santa Cruz) · Free · live_music, latin_world · rating 7
abbottsquaremarket.com · details SambaDá will move through you and create an energy that is undeniable through downtown Santa Cruz. Do not miss this one!
SambaDá musically unites the Americas, drawing from percussion-based styles of South and Central American samba and salsa, and blending them with the funk celebrating the roots of Brazilian and Afro-Brazilian song!
Made possible by Abbott Square Market and these amazing musicians.
Free and all ages
7:00 PM · Courtney Knott · Black Cat (Tenderloin) · Tickets: $20 , $30, $40 , $50 , $60 · live_music, rnb_soul_funk · rating 7
blackcatsf.turntabletickets.com · details Soul, funk, pop, and deep groove inspired by two icons - and reimagined through Courtney Knott’s own voice.
Courtney Knott brings her powerhouse vocals, electrifying stage presence, and original artistry to the music of Stevie Wonder and Michael Jackson. Across three nights at Black Cat, she blends beloved songs from two of the most influential artists in modern music with original material shaped by their unmistakable impact.
7:00 PM · GROOVE with Marcus Roberts Trio · MV Center for the Performing Arts (Mountain View) · $41 - $73 · live_music, jazz · rating 7
tickets.mvcpa.com · details New Century Chamber Orchestra
Friday, November 6 at 7:00 p.m.
Rhythmic vitality and playful melodies will invite you to tap your toes, lean in, and feel the beat. Marcus Roberts Trio joins New Century to bring fresh life to the music of Gerswhin and Ellington with striking cohesion. Music from two of today’s leading women composers serves as interludes, each bringing their own unique sense of curiosity, reflection, and contrast.
7:00 PM · Plini, Portraits, Night Verses · UC Theatre (Berkeley) · BUY TICKETS · live_music, rock · rating 7
theuctheatre.org · details Plini is an Australian progressive instrumental guitarist, composer, and producer internationally recognized for his fluid guitar work, cinematic compositions, and genre-defying approach to modern instrumental music. Since emerging with his acclaimed Handmade Cities debut and subsequent releases, Plini has built a global following through his technically masterful yet deeply melodic sound, earning praise from artists and fans across the progressive and metal communities.
7:00 PM · Wil Blades Trio ft. Otis McDonald · Keys Jazz Bistro (North Beach) · Tickets: $40 per show · live_music, jazz · rating 7
keysjazzbistro.com · details Wil Blades: No less a jazz organ authority than the legendary Dr. Lonnie Smith has called Wil Blades “the future,” anointing him the heir apparent to “carry on the legend and the legacy of the organ, of the B-3.” Over the past twenty plus years, Blades has grown to be one of the most in-demand…
7:30 PM · Composition Department Recital · SF Conservatory of Music (Civic Center) · live_music, classical · rating 7
sfcm.edu · details
7:30 PM · DWELE · Yoshi's (Oakland) · $49 - $99 · live_music, rnb_soul_funk · rating 7
yoshis.com · details TRAILBLAZER OF THIS GENERATION'S NEWFOUND SOUL/ R&B ERA
7:30 PM · SAN FRANCISCO LEONARD COHEN FESTIVAL · Swedish American Hall (Castro) · live_music, festival · rating 7
cafedunord.com · details
8:00 PM · Andre Nickatina · Ivy Room (Albany) · PURCHASE TICKETS · live_music, hiphop_rap · rating 7
ivyroom.com · details ivy room presents ANDRE NICKATINA plus special guests Fri Nov 6 Minimum age: 21 and over Show time: 9:00 PM Doors open: 8:00 PM TICKETS Description — ivy room presents FRIDAY NOVEMBER 6TH — ANDRE NICKATINA Second show announced due to high demand!
8:00 PM · IAN SWEET · Cafe Du Nord (Castro) · live_music, rock · rating 7
cafedunord.com · details with Luella
8:00 PM · Jessie Reyez · Fox Theatre OAK (Oakland) · SOLD OUT! · live_music, rnb_soul_funk · rating 7
thefoxoakland.com · details A certified global phenomenon known for her fearless lyricism and emotive performances, Reyez’s releases have earned press praise from Rolling Stone, Harper’s Bazaar, Associated Press, T Magazine, Genius, People, GRAMMY.com , and more.
8:00 PM · Loquat, Halou, Steilacoom · Bottom of the Hill (Potrero Hill) · $15 in
advance /
$20 at the door · live_music, rock · rating 7
bottomofthehill.com · details dream pop, dreampop electrogaze post-punk, darkwave post-punk
8:00 PM · MATT HARTLE AND THE HARTLE GOLD BAND · The Crepe Place (Santa Cruz) · $15 · live_music, rock · rating 7
thecrepeplace.com · details We are so blessed to live in the Bay Area, the place where the psychedelic revolution took shape, and where so many great bands were centered in the late 60's. The original community of bands included the Jefferson Airplane, Janis Joplin and Big Brother and the Holding company, Quicksilver Messenger Service, New Riders of the Purple Sage, Country Joe and the Fish, and of course the Good old Grateful Dead.
9:00 PM · Clay Street Unit · Brick and Mortar (Mission) · $5 · live_music, folk · rating 7
brickandmortarmusic.com · details Hailing from Denver, Colorado, Clay Street Unit mixes the acoustic instrumentation of bluegrass and folk with the amplified energy of Americana and country. The result is a singular interpretation of American roots music that blurs the borders between genre and geography, fusing the influence of the Rocky Mountains with the traditions of the Appalachians.
9:00 PM · KING BUFFALO · The Independent (Divisadero) · BUY TICKETS · live_music, rock · rating 7
theindependentsf.com · details Back to Event List King Buffalo L.A. Witch Fri, Nov 6 Doors: 8:30 pm | Show: 9:00 pm 21 and up Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show. Buy Tickets Share + Google Calendar Related Events Chasing Abbey Sep 30 Sold Out! Bella Kay Oct 2 Buy Tickets Artists King Buffalo King Buffalo is the trio of vocalist/guitarist Sean McVay, bassist Dan Reynolds, and drummer Scott Donaldson.
9:30 PM · Courtney Knott · Black Cat (Tenderloin) · Tickets: $20 , $30, $40 , $50 , $60 · live_music, rnb_soul_funk · rating 7
blackcatsf.turntabletickets.com · details Soul, funk, pop, and deep groove inspired by two icons - and reimagined through Courtney Knott’s own voice.
Courtney Knott brings her powerhouse vocals, electrifying stage presence, and original artistry to the music of Stevie Wonder and Michael Jackson. Across three nights at Black Cat, she blends beloved songs from two of the most influential artists in modern music with original material shaped by their unmistakable impact.
time TBA · Hüsnü Şenlendirici · Meyhouse San Ramon (San Ramon) · live_music, jazz · rating 7
meyhousejazz.com · details Hüsnü Şenlendirici Fri, Nov 06 | Meyhouse San Ramon Join us for a truly special night as Hüsnü Şenlendirici, one of the world’s greatest living clarinetists, brings his signature sound to Meyhouse Buy Tickets Time & Location Nov 06, 2026, 5:00 PM – 11:50 PM Meyhouse San Ramon, 6000 Bollinger Canyon Rd suite 1505, San Ramon, CA 94583, USA Guests + 2 other guests About the event Seating: 5 PM - 7 PM Concert: 9 PM $125 Per Person Food & Beverage Minimum Applies, in Addition to Concert Ticket…
12:00 PM · Jam Session with Creativity Explored · Yerba Buena Center (SOMA) · live_music, experimental, art · rating 6
ybca.org · details Join us for an afternoon jam session featuring Creativity Explored artists and their handmade instruments.
4:30 PM · Friday Happy Hour | November 6 · Golden Gate Bandshell (Golden Gate Park) · Free · live_music, jazz · rating 6
illuminate.org · details Featuring Key Elements Latin Jazz Ensemble
6:00 PM · Snot · DNA Lounge (SOMA) · $30/$43 · live_music, rock · rating 6
stevelist.com · details all ages
6:00 PM · Solo Piano · Bix (North Beach) · Free · live_music, jazz · rating 6
bixrestaurant.com · details Live solo piano performance at the bar; Friday schedule runs from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. No cover charge.
6:00 PM · Taylor Gryft & The Hovvlers · Up The Creek Records (Walnut Creek) · $15 · live_music, rock · rating 6
stevelist.com · details all ages
7:00 PM · LOS PENDEJOS IMBECILES BAND · Woodhouse Blending & Brewing (Santa Cruz) · live_music, rock · rating 6
woodhousebrews.com · details Saturday 12pm — 10pm
7:30 PM · Alasdair Fraser & Cameron Fraser · Ashkenaz (Berkeley) · TICKETS · live_music, folk · rating 6
ashkenaz.com · details World Renowned Scottish Fiddler accompanied by his son on guitar
7:30 PM · Isabel Leonard Sings Ravel · Davies Symphony Hall (Civic Center) · LEARN MORE · live_music, classical · rating 6
sfsymphony.org · details Overview Myths and legends are at the fore of a program headed by charismatic mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard and conductor Fabien Gabel. Ravel’s riveting, Russian-accented song cycle Shéhérazade abounds in sensuous modal melodies and dynamic drama that are sure to leave you as spellbound as Shéhérazade’s sultan. D’Indy’s vivid Istar , derived from Babylonian myth, celebrates the goddess of love and fertility, Istar, who strips herself naked to rescue her dead lover from hell.
8:00 PM · BAHAMAS – INDUSTRIAL SPORT & SOUND · August Hall (Union Square) · $44.95 · live_music, folk · rating 6
augusthallsf.com · details Bahamas - Industrial Sport & Sound Friday, November 6, 2026 Bahamas - Industrial Sport & Sound 8:00 pm | Doors: 7:00 pm Age Restriction: 5 and Over || Buy Tickets + Google Calendar
8:00 PM · Buena Vista Orchestra · The Warfield (Mid-Market) · Buy Tickets · live_music, latin_world · rating 6
thewarfieldtheatre.com · details Goldenvoice Presents Buena Vista Orchestra Buy Tickets share Event Information If tickets in the accessible section are unavailable, please reach out to the venue for accommodations. Please note, orders in violation of the published ticket limit are subject to cancellation without notice.
8:00 PM · LUCY BEDROQUE · Regency Ballroom (Polk Gulch) · BUY TICKETS · live_music, electronic · rating 6
theregencyballroom.com · details Goldenvoice Presents Lucy Bedroque 003 Tour with pinponpanpon Friday, November 6 Doors 7:00PM , Show 8:00PM All Ages The Regency Ballroom Buy Tickets Star Seating Event Info If tickets in the accessible section are unavailable, please reach out to the venue for accommodations. Please note, orders in violation of the published ticket limit are subject to cancellation without notice. Ticket prices may fluctuate, at any time, based on demand.
8:00 PM · Syml (solo) · Castro Theater (Castro) · PRESALE 4/30 · live_music, folk · rating 6
thecastro.com · details Fennell’s latest offering, Nobody Lives Here , marks his clearest, crispest writing. Written, recorded, and produced by him and his longtime collaborator Brian Eichelberger, it is fueled by the keen understanding that life is a contradiction, a fleeting moment. But as we accept the presence of loss, we can still welcome others into our space with melody, lyrics, a slide guitar, or a cello’s hum. His sense of humanity is his musical compass.
8:00 PM · Y&T · Cornerstone (Berkeley) · live_music, rock · rating 6
stevelist.com · details all ages
8:30 PM · Jazz Trio · Bix (North Beach) · Free · live_music, jazz · rating 6
bixrestaurant.com · details Live jazz trio performance at the bar. No cover charge.
time TBA · Conspiracy of Venus Cabaret · The Lost Church (North Beach) · live_music, classical · rating 6
thelostchurch.my.salesforce-sites.com · details Singers from the acclaimed San Francisco vocal ensemble Conspiracy of Venus step out for a special cabaret performance. The show highlights the diverse solo talents, comedic flair, and musical versatility of its members.
time TBA · Taylor Mac in Concert · Curran Theatre (Union Square) · Buy tickets · live_music · rating 6
us.atgtickets.com · details Performance artist, writer, director, actor, and singer Taylor Mac is back with a brand-new concert! One of the great artists of our time and a true San Francisco icon, Mac creates fearlessly experimental works that build community through the making of theater. Routinely breaking performance conventions, Mac invites audiences to consider questions of gender, identity, queerness, and performance itself.
12:00 PM · Jazz at the Library · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · live_music, jazz · rating 5
santacruzpl.libnet.info · details Join us at the Downtown Library and enjoy free jazz music by local musicians.
5:30 PM · 1st Friday w/ Local Honey · Discretion Brewing (Soquel) · live_music · rating 5
discretionbrewing.com · details Live Music 5:30-7:30pm
6:30 PM · Tia Carroll · Biscuits & Blues (Union Square) · live_music · rating 5
biscuitsandblues.com · details Kid Andersen produced her Blues Music Award nominated record at Greaseland. Two sets on Mason Street, and seats go fast.
7:00 PM · Dylan Thom & Horse Laugh · Kilowatt (Mission) · $22.46 · live_music, folk · rating 5
link.dice.fm · details DICE protects fans and artists from resellers. Tickets will be securely stored in the app. Dylan Thom and Horse Laugh Kilowatt Fri, Nov 6, 7:00 PM Gigs San Francisco $22.46 The price you'll pay. No surprises later. Get tickets Got a code? For discounts or locked tickets Got a code? About Dylan Thom is an independent, LA-based musician making heartfelt earworms existing somewhere between twee-tronica, emo, and indie folk.
8:00 PM · Jagged Little Thrill · Club Fox (Redwood City) · live_music, rock · rating 5
eventbrite.com · details Friday November 6thJagged Little ThrillA Night of Nonstop 90s Rock!HEADY VEDDERS & MIDNIGHT FLANNEL7PM Doors / 8PM Show
10:00 PM · Honey Channel · Kilowatt (Mission) · Free · live_music, rock · rating 5
link.dice.fm · details DICE protects fans and artists from resellers. Tickets will be securely stored in the app. Honey Channel w/ Miel Beton, Hard Shiny Plastic and Bstone Kilowatt Fri, Nov 6, 10:00 PM Gigs San Francisco Free The price you'll pay. No surprises later. Get tickets Got a code? For discounts or locked tickets Got a code? About FREE DANCE NIGHT WITH THE DJ HONEY CHANNEL CREW. This is a 21+ event Presented by Kilowatt.
time TBA · Mon Laferte · SAP Center (San Jose) · live_music, latin_world · rating 5
sapcenter.com · details Mon Laferte Femme Fatale Tour Buy Tickets Date Nov 6 , 2026 Event Starts 8:00 PM On Sale On Sale Now Friday, November 6 8:00 PM Buy Tickets
time TBA · Signed To God World Tour · Oakland Arena (Oakland) · Buy Tickets · live_music, hiphop_rap · rating 5
theoaklandarena.com · details Beacons Club Presents - Signed To God World Tour November 6 , 2026 Buy Tickets Premium Date November 6 , 2026 Event Starts 8:00 PM Venue Oakland Arena On Sale On Sale Now Add to Calendar Nov 6 / Friday 8:00 PM (7:00 PM Doors) Buy Tickets
time TBA · Boys of Summer · Music On The Square (Redwood City) · live_music, rock · rating 3
boysofsummertribute.com · details The Boys of Summer Eagles Band hail right from Southern California. They grew up there and all have Eagles blood running through their veins. They recreate some of the greatest music ever written. With well over 400 high profile shows throughout the U.S. since 2004, BOS are becoming known as the top touring Eagles Tribute band in America.
12:00 PM · MATT HARTLE AND THE HARTLE GOLD BAND · The Crepe Place (Santa Cruz) · $15 · live_music, folk · rating 0 · no longer listed thecrepeplace.com · details We are so blessed to live in the Bay Area, the place where the psychedelic revolution took shape, and where so many great bands were centered in the late 60's. The original community of bands included the Jefferson Airplane, Janis Joplin and Big Brother and the Holding company, Quicksilver Messenger Service, New Riders of the Purple Sage, Country Joe and the Fish, and of course the Good old Grateful Dead.
8:00 PM · Live Performance · Peacock Lounge (Haight) · Not specified · live_music · rating 0 · no longer listed sfpeacock.org · details Live music performance at Peacock Lounge
9:00 PM · DJ Kevey Kev & Black Diamond · Tupelo (North Beach) · dj_party, live_music, rnb_soul_funk · rating 0 · no longer listed tupelosf.com · details Seriously - These guys (and gals) are one of the tightest local bands we've ever had at Tupelo. You're gonna hear bad ass grooves, sick vocals and instrumentation and an extremely versatile and well curated catalogue of tunes. Get here early - it's gonna fill up!
time TBA · Organ Concerts · De Young (Golden Gate Park) · live_music, classical · rating 0 · no longer listed famsf.org · details About the organists Eric Choate is a San Francisco–based conductor, composer, and organist. He is professor of choral and organ music at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and director of music at the Episcopal Church of St. Mary the Virgin. He holds the Fellowship Certificate (FAGO) from the American Guild of Organists, as well as degrees in composition from St. Olaf College and the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.
time TBA · Singer/Songwriter Wednesday · Golden Gate Bandshell (Golden Gate Park) · live_music, folk · rating 0 · no longer listed sfrecpark.org · details Come out to the Golden Gate Bandshell on Wednesday...