San Francisco Metro: Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · Live Music · San Francisco · 36 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).
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.
7:30 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
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.
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 · 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 · SAN FRANCISCO LEONARD COHEN FESTIVAL · Swedish American Hall (Castro) · live_music, festival · rating 7
cafedunord.com · details
8:00 PM · IAN SWEET · Cafe Du Nord (Castro) · live_music, rock · rating 7
cafedunord.com · details with Luella
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
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.
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.
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.
8:30 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.
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.
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.
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...