San Francisco Metro: Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · Live Music · San Francisco · 33 events · data version 20261021-173303
10:30 AM · DEEP DIVE INTO ABLETON LIVE W/ JEF STOTT · SFJAZZ Lab (Hayes Valley) · live_music, jazz, workshop · rating 8
sfjazz.org · details This 3-hour workshop will cover the fundamentals of working with Ableton Live, including the Session and Arrangement view, warping and editing audio, beat-making and synthesis with Ableton instruments, and exploring Ableton’s vast effects library. This is a great introduction to Ableton Live with producer Jef Stott.
12:00 PM · Godwaffle Noise Pancakes · Center for New Music (Tenderloin) · live_music, experimental · rating 8
centerfornewmusic.com · details Free GOURMET vegan pancakes & fruit compote with entrance fee to this noise show [More]
7:00 PM · BRANDON WOODY’S UPENDO / GABRIELLE CAVASSA · SFJAZZ Auditorium (Hayes Valley) · live_music, jazz · rating 8
sfjazz.org · details This concert, part of Terence Blanchard’s UpSwing series, shines a light on a pair of rising greats — trumpeter Brandon Woody and vocalist Gabrielle Cavassa — both rising artists with stunning debuts on Blue Note Records. Starting his musical journey at seven, Brandon Woody is the most exciting young trumpeter of his generation.
7:00 PM · Big Star Quintet · The Fillmore (Fillmore) · live_music, rock · rating 8
sflive.art · details all ages; no ins/outs
7:00 PM · TIERNEY SUTTON & TAMIR HENDELMAN DUO · SFJAZZ Lab (Hayes Valley) · live_music, jazz · rating 8
sfjazz.org · details “One of the most lauded jazz vocalists of her generation” ( The New York Times ), Tierney Sutton is joined in duo by piano great Tamir Hendelman, exploring the trove of American Songbook classics from her latest album SPRING. Over a career spanning more than three decades, Tierney Sutton has earned international acclaim for her luminous tone, emotional depth, and fearless interpretive artistry.
7:30 PM · Chris Trinidad's Chroma Tonic · Bird & Beckett (Glen Park) · $25 · jazz, live_music · rating 8
birdbeckett.com · details Naima Shalhoub, voice/keyboards; Scott Oshiro, flute/quantum electronics; Alex Heigl, guitar/effects; Chris Trinidad, bass/guitar/synth/bass; Cy Thompson, drums/percussion
Chris Trinidad’s latest project Chroma Tonic weaves together musicians from wildly divergent backgrounds in order to concoct unique sounds and intriguing groove music.
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 · Southern Culture On The Skids, Van Goat · Bottom of the Hill (Potrero Hill) · $25 $30.81 in advance [25 face value +5.81 service fee] · live_music, rock · rating 7
bottomofthehill.com · details Saturday November 7 2026
7:00PM doors -- music at 8:00PM
••• 21 AND OVER
$25
$30.81 in advance [25 face value +5.81 service fee]
Southern Culture On The Skids
Southern-fried Rock : rockabilly, country, blues
Van Goat
swing punk
7:30 PM · SAN FRANCISCO LEONARD COHEN FESTIVAL · Swedish American Hall (Castro) · live_music, festival · rating 7
cafedunord.com · details with Conspiracy of Beards, Daniel Kahn and Jake Shulman-Ment
9:00 PM · KARINA RYKMAN · The Independent (Divisadero) · BUY TICKETS · live_music · rating 7
theindependentsf.com · details Back to Event List Karina Rykman Sat, Nov 7 Doors: 8:30 pm | Show: 9:00 pm All Ages Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show. Buy Tickets Share + Google Calendar Related Events The Tear Garden (The Legendary Pink Dots & cEvin Key) Sep 15 Buy Tickets Mustard Service Sep 17 Buy Tickets Artists Karina Rykman Karina Rykman plays bass, sings, jumps around, and laughs a lot. In doing so, she has garnered rare attention and avid listenership.
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 · Aeternum: Rejoice and Be Merry · Old First Concerts (Polk Gulch) · live_music, classical, livestream · rating 7
oldfirstconcerts.org · details *** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** Rejoice and Be Merry Aeternum California’s Professional Vocal Ensemble Bailey Cooke, conductor Described by San Francisco Classical Voice as “The Bay Area’s latest and greatest master chorus”, Aeternum is a professional vocal ensemble of the top choral singers from across the US and the UK. Experience Christmas favorites from the English choral tradition alongside wintery works and dazzling arrangements of beloved carols from the renaissance to today!
time TBA · Festival Gala 2026 · Old First Concerts (Polk Gulch) · live_music, classical, festival, livestream · rating 7
oldfirstconcerts.org · details *** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** Old First Concerts Festival Gala 2026 Just like last year, we will have three sets of amazing music, two intermissions filled with food and beverages, and admission is free! This year, we are excited to welcome the 2025 Opera America Composer of the Year Jake Heggie, who debuted his work at Old First Concerts nearly 30 years ago!
1:00 PM · Palina And The Cave, Electric Ex, Your Stray Dog · Kilowatt (Mission) · free · live_music, rock · rating 6
stevelist.com · details 21+
3:00 PM · Día de los Muertos · Davies Symphony Hall (Civic Center) · LEARN MORE · live_music, latin_world, festival, community · rating 6
sfsymphony.org · details Overview Join us for a celebration of Latin American music and culture including lobby installations by local artists. The dynamic concert program, conducted by José Luis Gómez, features traditional music with contemporary works honoring the rich heritage of this ancient holiday. The event is curated by longtime collaborator Martha Rodríguez-Salazar, and features longtime artistic partner Casa Círculo Cultural. Kids’ Tickets Half Off!
5:00 PM · Trash Vampires, Crop Top & Don’t Ask · The Knockout (Mission) · live_music, rock · rating 6
link.dice.fm · details Top track Trash Vampires - Straws DICE protects fans and artists from resellers. Tickets will be securely stored in the app. MATINEE SHOW : TRASH VAMPIRES + CROP TOP + DON’T ASK + GOLFBALL JR. The Knockout Sat, Nov 7, 5:00 PM Gigs San Francisco $11.33 The price you'll pay. No surprises later. Get tickets Got a code? For discounts or locked tickets Got a code?
6:00 PM · Hipsteria · Belle Cora (North Beach) · Free · live_music, jazz, rnb_soul_funk · rating 6 · unconfirmed offbeatsf.com · details Hipsteria brings its lively blend of jazz, soul, swing, and party music to Belle Cora, featuring Tender Tim on drums and vocals.
6:00 PM · Solo Piano · Bix (North Beach) · Free · live_music, jazz · rating 6
bixrestaurant.com · details Live solo piano performance at the bar; Saturday schedule runs from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. No cover charge.
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 Saturday, November 7 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 · PJ MORTON · Castro Theater (Castro) · BUY TICKETS · live_music, rnb_soul_funk · rating 6
thecastro.com · details PJ Morton is also the first Black composer to ever write an original song for a Disney attraction, Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, now open at both Disney World and Disneyland. His latest solo album, Cape Town to Cairo , was fully created during a 30-day trip across Africa, and in his debut memoir, Saturday Night, Sunday Morning (Worthy Publishing / Hachette Book Group), Morton recounts and reflects upon a trailblazing path that continues to defy expectations and straddle the tensions of music and…
8:00 PM · Paralysis Expletive · The Mab (North Beach) · $10 · live_music, rock · rating 6
stevelist.com · details all ages; HROC Benefit; mosh pit warning
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.
9:00 PM · Alex Cameron, Joss Da Costa · The Chapel (Mission) · $33.40 · live_music, rock · rating 6
thechapelsf.com · details Alex Cameron with supporting act Josh da Costa.
9:00 PM · Get Busy! · El Rio (Mission) · $10 · dj_party, live_music, community, workshop · rating 6
tockify.com · details GET BUSY AT EL RIO!
Featuring resdient DJs Baysik + Cold SF + ZMO
Every first Saturday!
9pm - close / Stage Room
$10 Cover
9:00 PM · Peach Tree Rascals · Rickshaw Stop (Hayes Valley) · $25/$30 · live_music, rock · rating 6
wl.eventim.us · details Supporting Talent: support tba
time TBA · The Music of Queen · Curran Theatre (Union Square) · Buy tickets · live_music, rock · rating 6
us.atgtickets.com · details Few bands ever reached higher than Queen , whose theatrical, genre-defying catalog — Bohemian Rhapsody, Somebody to Love, Don't Stop Me Now, We Are the Champions, Killer Queen — fused hard rock, opera, and pop into something gloriously larger than life. Queen's music was symphonic from the start, layered with towering harmonies and grand crescendos, which makes the full orchestra a natural partner.
6:30 PM · Maria Muldaur and Her Red Hot Bluesiana Band · Biscuits & Blues (Union Square) · live_music, folk, jazz · rating 5
biscuitsandblues.com · details Roots icon Maria Muldaur—’60s folk-blues pioneer behind ‘Midnight at the Oasis,’ weaving blues, gospel & jazz across six decades.
9:00 PM · Sha Ray & DJ Haram: Critical Thot · Underground SF (Lower Haight) · $11.50 – $20 · electronic, live_music, dj_party · rating 5
undergroundsf.com · details Mother Armenia presents Sha Ray & DJ Haram performing Critical Thot live at Underground SF, alongside sets from local powerhouses Discnogirl and DJ Ari B. Blurring the lines between experimental hip-hop and club music, the duo brings Critical Thot’s razor-sharp lyricism, sexual politics, and visceral production into a live setting.
time TBA · PINHEAD GUNPOWDER · August Hall (Union Square) · BUY TICKETS · live_music, rock · rating 5
augusthallsf.com · details Pinhead Gunpowder Saturday, November 7, 2026 Pinhead Gunpowder 8:00 pm | Doors: 7:00 pm All Ages || Buy Tickets + Google Calendar
9:00 PM · DJ Kevey Kev & Black Diamond · Tupelo (North Beach) · $5 cover · dj_party, live_music, rnb_soul_funk · rating 0 · no longer listed tupelosf.com · details Funky Grooves and booty shaking tunes from some of San Francisco’s sickest musicians. DJ Kevey Kev at 9, BD at 10. $5 cover
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...