San Francisco Metro: Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · Live Music · East Bay · 14 events · data version 20261021-173303
7:30 PM · The Complete Philip Glass Piano Etudes · Cal Performances (Berkeley) · Subscribe May 5 · live_music, classical · rating 10
secure.calperformances.org · details The Complete Philip Glass Piano Etudes Item details Date November 20, 2026 7:30PM Additional Details Read More Hide A marathon tribute to Philip Glass' 90th! 10 pianists perform all 20 Glass Piano Etudes—“portals into Glass’ world” ( New York Times ). Learn More UCB STUDENTS: All UC Berkeley Student tickets require authentication with your current UC Berkeley student ID. Until you authenticate, you will not see your 50% off discounted ticket price. Tickets are limited to one per student.
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 · Angela LaFlamme: Wild Women of the Blues · The Sound Room (Oakland) · live_music, jazz · rating 9
soundroom.org · details Angela LaFlamme's Wild Women of The Blues is an evocative musical tribute that brings to life the stories and songs of legendary blues and jazz artists. With a voice that channels the raw emotion of Etta James, the soulful depth of Billie Holiday, and the powerful presence of Big Mama Thornton, LaFlamme offers a captivating performance that honors these trailblazing women.
7:30 PM · Paul Dresher Ensemble: Kreasi: Zimmermann, Viegut & Dayu Mang · Dresher Ensemble Studio (Oakland) · live_music, experimental, latin_world · rating 9
dresherensemble.org · details Eva-Maria (piano), Graham (percussion), Dayu Mang (gamelan), and guests present musical creations from the international gamelan community.
KREASI KONTEMPORER (contemporary creation) will feature an eclectic array of solo and chamber music, from dense, notated contemporary solos to free explorations, all drawn from prominent composers, performers, and practitioners on the global gamelan scene. Piano, percussion, gamelan, and vocals will be highlighted throughout the evening.
8:00 PM · Haley Heynderickx · The Freight & Salvage (Berkeley) · $44/$49 · live_music, folk · rating 8
secure.thefreight.org · details CO-PRESENTED WITH (((IfolkYEAH! )))
7:30 PM · Pretty Lights · Fox Theatre OAK (Oakland) · $110+ | 18+ · live_music, electronic · rating 7
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8:00 PM · M.D.C., Fang & Friends · Ivy Room (Albany) · TICKETS · live_music, rock · rating 7
ivyroom.com · details Hardcore punk pioneers MDC and Bay Area legends Fang co-headline a night of aggressive, politically charged punk rock at the Ivy Room. Local support acts Grizzled and Fast Friends will kick off the high-energy show.
time TBA · Oakland Symphony: In Eternal Hands · Paramount Theatre (Oakland) · live_music, classical · rating 7
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time TBA · Silver Shores · The Starry Plough (Berkeley) · live_music, rock · rating 7
thestarryplough.com · details
7:30 PM · CineSpin: He Who Gets Slapped · Pacific Film Archive (Berkeley) · film, jazz, live_music · rating 6
bampfa.org · details Join us for CineSpin, the BAMPFA Student Committee’s annual event featuring terrific UC Berkeley student musicians providing original live accompaniment to great movies. This year the Berkeley Nu Jazz Collective will accompany Victor Sjöström’s He Who Gets Slapped, starring Lon Chaney.
8:00 PM · Powerhouse & Primitive Heads · Thee Stork Club (Oakland) · $12/$15 · live_music, rock · rating 6
wl.seetickets.us · details Oakland hardcore stalwarts Powerhouse bring fast-paced riffs and high-intensity energy to Thee Stork Club.
9:00 PM · Dev Lemons · Cornerstone (Berkeley) · live_music · rating 6
stevelist.com · details all ages
7:30 PM · Oakland Symphony: Scheherazade! · Paramount Theatre (Oakland) · Check website for pricing · live_music, classical · rating 0 · no longer listed oaklandsymphony.org · details Conducted by Kedrick Armstrong, featuring the Oakland Symphony Chorus. Program features J. Sebastián Cardona-Ospina's La forma de las Ruinas, Johannes Brahms' Song of the Fates, Hector Villa-Lobos' Chôros No. 10, and Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade with text by Dan Harder.