San Francisco Metro: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · Live Music · San Francisco · 34 events · data version 20261021-173303
4:00 PM · SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL BOOGIE WOOGIE FESTIVAL · SFJAZZ Auditorium (Hayes Valley) · live_music, jazz, festival · rating 8
sfjazz.org · details Boogie Woogie, although rooted in the U.S., is an international language. This year, the 14th International Boogie Woogie Festival, will feature performances of traditional Boogie Woogie mixed with contemporary interpretations by artists from Switzerland, England, Spain, France & the USA. Come experience a magical, exhilarating synergythat brings joy and liberation to the audience.
5:00 PM · Mitch Polzak & the Royal Deuces · Bird & Beckett (Glen Park) · rock, live_music · rating 8
birdbeckett.com · details with Joe Goldmark, pedal steel; Tim Wagar, bass; Kenny Owen, drums
SUNDAY HAPPY HOUR! Grab your partner! Gather your kids! Call a friend! Come on down to the bookshop to get a bit better acquainted with your neighbors and just have a ball before the start of another long hard work week!
6:00 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 · Two-Way Book Party & Concert · Bird & Beckett (Glen Park) · literary, live_music · rating 8
birdbeckett.com · details Two-Way Mirror books celebrates the release of its latest books: Danny Rosen‘s A Love Poem Called War and J Grabowski‘s POMPEI: or The Notes Are In The World, with music by J Lee’s Starry Skemes. Publisher Marina Lazzara hosts.
Each morning Danny Rosen pees on the bank of the largest unnamed tributary to the East Branch of Big Salt Wash which flows into the Colorado River several miles below Fruita, Colorado. Early on he learned to swing a hammer and that changed everything.
12:00 PM · Crucial Reggae Sundays: Blvk H3ro · Golden Gate Bandshell (Golden Gate Park) · Free · live_music, latin_world, dj_party · rating 7
illuminate.org · details Crucial Reggae Sundays at the Golden Gate Bandshell featuring special guest Blvk H3ro alongside resident hosts Irie Dole, DJ Guid8nce, and DJ Sep.
3:00 PM · From Baroque to Cinema · Community Music Center (Mission) · Free · live_music, classical · rating 7
sfcmc.org · details Journey through three centuries of music with CMC faculty celebrating the unique beauty of the piano trio — violin, cello, and piano. Begin with the elegance of Baroque and Classical trios, move through the rich harmonies of the Romantic era, and explore early 20th-century styles, including Latin and film music. The program will include works […]
5:00 PM · The Christian Artmann Quintet · Keys Jazz Bistro (North Beach) · Tickets: $40 per show · live_music, jazz · rating 7
keysjazzbistro.com · details Called a “composer with great vision” (All About Jazz) and a “flute virtuoso” (The Boston Globe),and praised for his “most beautiful, pure sound” (JazzThetik) and “stunning virtuosity”(JazzTimes), flutist / composer Christian Artmann is passionate about conveying "a perspective beyond boundaries – a singular story capable of including us all (All About Jazz).
7:00 PM · Armand Hammer / TBA · Bottom of the Hill (Potrero Hill) · $25/$30 · live_music, hiphop_rap · rating 7
bottomofthehill.com · details Sun day November 8 2026 7:00PM doors -- music at 8 :00PM ••• ALL AGES $ 25 in advance / $30 at the door $30.81 in advance [25 face value +5.81 service fee] Armand Hammer backwoodzstudioz.com rap and hip-hop Sha Ray & DJ Haram instagram.com/djharam instagram.com/kanekalonia rap/electronic
7:00 PM · Courtney Knott · Black Cat (Tenderloin) · Tickets: $20 , $30 , $40 , $50 · 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.
8:00 PM · 454 · Cafe Du Nord (Castro) · live_music, hiphop_rap · rating 7
cafedunord.com · details
8:00 PM · Thao (album release) · The Independent (Divisadero) · BUY TICKETS · live_music, folk · rating 7
theindependentsf.com · details THAO, known for her distinctly evocative songwriting and dynamic, arresting performance, has continued to evolve artistically and personally since dropping the moniker “Thao & The Get Down Stay Down” in 2021. Her latest album, Temple , reflects a profound exploration of freedom and belonging, shaped by her experiences reconnecting with her cultural roots on her first trip to Vietnam.
8:00 PM · Triptides · Brick and Mortar (Mission) · $25 · live_music, rock · rating 7
brickandmortarmusic.com · details Event Details Brick & Mortar Music Hall Presents Triptides November 8, 2026 8:00 pm PST (Doors: 7:00 pm ) Brick and Mortar Music Hall , 1710 Mission Street , San Francisco, CA ( map ) $25.50 Buy Tickets + Google Calendar Triptides JUST ANNOUNCED Brokencyde, Dot Dot Curve, 9aradox November 17, 2026 44phantom January 23, 2027 Sunshine Benzie December 03, 2026 veggi November 21, 2026 IGNITE + YEAR OF THE COBRA + MARROWER December 17, 2026 Follow us on Instagram Join the Brick & Mortar Newsletter
9:15 PM · Courtney Knott · Black Cat (Tenderloin) · Tickets: $20 , $30 , $40 , $50 · 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!
time TBA · Lux Aeterna: Carols by Candlelight · Old First Concerts (Polk Gulch) · live_music, classical, livestream · rating 7
oldfirstconcerts.org · details *** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** Lux Aeterna: Carols by Candlelight Young Women’s Chorus of San Francisco Matthew Otto, Artistic & Executive Director Molly Langr, harp The Young Women’s Chorus of San Francisco, joined by Molly Langr on harp, performs the California premieres of Lux Aeterna by Oliva Sparkhall (UK) and Ushās – Goddess of Dawn and Priestess by Shruthi Rajasekar (USA).
time TBA · Ragazzi Boys Chorus: Carols & Candlelight · Old First Concerts (Polk Gulch) · live_music, classical, livestream · rating 7
oldfirstconcerts.org · details *** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** Carols and Candlelight Ragazzi Boys Chorus, Silicon Valley Kent Jue, Artistic & Executive Director GRAMMY Award-winning Ragazzi Boys Chorus, Silicon Valley, provides outstanding musical education and performance opportunities for boys and young men ages 5 to 18. The largest boys’ chorus in the San Francisco Bay Area, Ragazzi serves more than 200 choristers in six tiered levels.
2:00 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.
6:00 PM · Wroght, Mortal, Viscelator · DNA Lounge (SOMA) · $15/$22 · live_music, rock · rating 6
stevelist.com · details all ages
6:30 PM · Solo Piano · Bix (North Beach) · Free · live_music, jazz · rating 6
bixrestaurant.com · details Live solo piano performance at the bar. No cover charge.
6:30 PM · Westerly · Biscuits & Blues (Union Square) · live_music, jazz · rating 6
stevelist.com · details all ages
7:00 PM · Foy Vance · Great American (Tenderloin) · $36/$40 · live_music, folk · rating 6
stevelist.com · details all ages
7:30 PM · Heidi Evelyn: Art Deco Jazz · Stookey's Blue Room (Nob Hill) · live_music, jazz · rating 6
stookeysblueroom.com · details Music From the Stage & Silver Screen
7:30-9:30pm
8:00 PM · Countess Luann · August Hall (Union Square) · $60.40 · live_music · rating 6
augusthallsf.com · details Countess Luann Sunday, November 8, 2026 Countess Luann 8:00 pm | Doors: 7:00 pm Age Restriction: 21 and Over || Buy Tickets + Google Calendar
8:00 PM · Henry Lau · The Warfield (Mid-Market) · Buy Tickets · live_music · rating 6
thewarfieldtheatre.com · details Goldenvoice Presents Enjoy The Show World Tour 2026 HENRY Cancelled 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 · NIA ARCHIVES · Regency Ballroom (Polk Gulch) · BUY TICKETS · live_music, electronic · rating 6
theregencyballroom.com · details Bradford born, Leeds raised, ever since releasing her debut single “Sober Feels” in 2020 (self-funded by her student loan), Nia has become a poster girl for jungle’s revival. Growing up in Leeds, her musical indoctrination was a family affair with introductions to production software, gospel at church, and soon discovering everything from jungle to R&B on local pirate radio.
time TBA · Sunday Bluegrass Jam · The Lucky Horseshoe (Bernal Heights) · live_music, folk · rating 6
theluckyhorseshoebar.com · details Sunday Bluegrass Jam Sun, Oct 25 | The Lucky Horseshoe Tickets are not on sale See other events Time & Location Oct 25, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM The Lucky Horseshoe, 453 Cortland Ave, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA Other dates Sun, Nov 01, 4:00 PM Sun, Nov 08, 4:00 PM Sun, Nov 15, 4:00 PM View all 11 dates About the event Come drop in and show us what you got! Show More Share this event
time TBA · Take Me or Leave Me · The Lost Church (North Beach) · theater, live_music · rating 6
thelostchurch.my.salesforce-sites.com · details This intimate musical revue explores love and relationships through an engaging evening of heartfelt songs and theatrical storytelling.
5:00 PM · My Blue Soul · Tupelo (North Beach) · live_music · rating 0 · no longer listed tupelosf.com · details From the mouth of Cocoa Leche himself: "I'm going to be spinning Funk, Soul, a little bit of disco and some HipHop. Nothing but bangers. I just wanna see people having a good old dance party. We say.. "Nuff said".. This is gonna be a thing.
8:00 PM · Sunday Artist Series · Tupelo (North Beach) · live_music · rating 0 · no longer listed tupelosf.com · details A weekly live music dance party throw down hosted by Shawn Stein with an all-pro house band and different guest vocalists each week. This is the perfect way to cap off your weekend!
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...