San Francisco Metro: Mon, Nov 16, 2026 · Live Music · 17 events · data version 20261021-173303
8:00 PM · Son Volt · Guild Theatre (Menlo Park) · live_music, folk · rating 9
guildtheatre.com · details Son Volt GENRE: Rock Spotify | Apple Music | Youtube | Website After spearheading the alt-country movement with Uncle Tupelo, Jay Farrar pursued his vision with Son Volt, who recorded three landmark albums in the ’90s before the groundbreaking artist put the band on extended hiatus and cut three solo LPs.
11:30 AM · BOBBY MCFERRIN AND MOTION: CIRCLESONGS · The Freight & Salvage (Berkeley) · $40
(INCLUDES ALL FEES) · live_music, folk · rating 8
secure.thefreight.org · details Join Bobby and Bay Area’s MOTION featuring Bryan Dyer, David Worm , and Destani Wolf . They will lead Circlesongs at noon and encourage everyone to bring a spirit of adventure, curiosity, trust, and joy. Let it free your voice. Find your place in the circle. “You get people together and get them singing, and you instantly knock down all the walls – the creeds, the gender, age and race differences, everything. You’re all one at that point, lifting your voices.” – Bobby McFerrin
7:00 PM · Country Bluegrass Jam · The Freight & Salvage (Berkeley) · SLIDING SCALE: $5.00+ · live_music, folk, community · rating 8
secure.thefreight.org · details This is a jam for traditional acoustic string band instruments: voice, guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle, dobro and upright bass. You should be able to play basic chords smoothly on your instrument. Players are welcome to bring tape recorders and songbooks. Guitar and banjo players should bring a capo!
7:00 PM · SFJAM: Blues & Rhythm Changes · SFJAZZ Lab (Hayes Valley) · live_music, jazz, community · rating 8
sfjazz.org · details SONG LIST All Blues Miles Davis Anthropology Charlie Parker / Dizzy Gillespie Bags' Groove Milt Jackson Billie's Bounce Charlie Parker Eternal Triangle Sonny Stitt Flintstones Theme Hoyt Curtin Footprints Wayne Shorter Lester Leaps In Lester Young Oleo Sonny Rollins Seven Come Eleven Benny Goodman / Charlie Christian Stolen Moments Oliver Nelson Straight, No Chaser
8:00 PM · The Mountain Goats · The Fillmore (Fillmore) · $7 · live_music, rock · rating 8
ticketmaster.com · details all ages; no ins/outs
12:00 PM · OPEN MIC! · The Crepe Place (Santa Cruz) · FREE · live_music, community · rating 7
thecrepeplace.com · details Wanna be a rock star? It all starts here… Sign up for an Open Mic slot at 6:30pm. Open Mic runs from 7 to 9pm.
7:00 PM · Finish Ticket · Bottom of the Hill (Potrero Hill) · $20 · live_music, rock, folk · rating 7
bottomofthehill.com · details indie pop rock, indie pop rock, folk
7:30 PM · Faculty Artist Series: Theo Popov · SF Conservatory of Music (Civic Center) · live_music, classical · rating 7
sfcm.edu · details
7:30 PM · Irish Céilí Dance · The Starry Plough (Berkeley) · dance, folk, live_music · rating 7
thestarryplough.com · details Lessons 7:30PM Live Music & Dancing 8:45PM
7:30 PM · Prayers, Devora, Hallows, Chriz Amaya · Great American (Tenderloin) · $43 · live_music, rock · rating 6
stevelist.com · details all ages; $74 seated
8:00 PM · Elanor Moss · 4 Star Theater (Outer Richmond) · live_music, folk · rating 6
stevelist.com · details all ages
8:00 PM · Jorja Smith · Castro Theater (Castro) · Sold Out! · live_music, rnb_soul_funk · rating 6
thecastro.com · details all ages; sold out; no ins/outs
8:00 PM · Manic Street Preachers · Regency Ballroom (Polk Gulch) · $62 · live_music, rock · rating 6
theregencyballroom.com · details Goldenvoice Presents Manic Street Preachers Monday, November 16 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 · Margaret Glaspy, Anna Tivel · The Chapel (Mission) · $27.22 · live_music, folk · rating 6
wl.seetickets.us · details Supporting Talent: Anna Tivel - Indie
7:00 PM · Open Mic by Charlie Kaupp · The Riptide (Outer Sunset) · cover · community, live_music · rating 5
riptidesf.com · details Best of The Bay Award Winning Charlie Kaupp's Riptide Open Mic !
The Riptide Wants to Hear Ya Sing! In person! Inside the bar!
Open Mic Night returns to The Riptide in person, every Monday night. Sign up in the bar starting at 7pm. Music starts at 8 and goes until 11pm.
9:00 PM · THE San Francisco Invitational Jam · Tupelo (North Beach) · live_music · rating 0 · no longer listed tupelosf.com · details Hosted by Andrew Coutti and Young Blake on drums and bass,, this is the definitive Jam in San Francisco. Each week there will be a different special guest vocalist, as well as myriad other exceptional local talent popping in no doubt. Talk to either host before the gig if you're interested in performing. We take this shit seriously though, so bring your chops :)