San Francisco Metro: Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · Live Music · San Francisco · 24 events · data version 20261021-173303
7:00 PM · BRITTANY DAVIS · SFJAZZ Lab (Hayes Valley) · live_music, rnb_soul_funk · rating 8
sfjazz.org · details A powerhouse performer blessed with a voice made of pure soul, Seattle-based singer, composer, and keyboardist Brittany Davis brings their deeply felt songs blending jazz, R&B, and hard-grooving funk. Raised in Kansas City, Davis developed into a commanding vocalist, pianist, producer, and songwriter whose work is rooted in vulnerability, social consciousness, and deep musical intuition.
7:30 PM · DJANGO FESTIVAL ALLSTARS · SFJAZZ Auditorium (Hayes Valley) · live_music, jazz · rating 8
sfjazz.org · details Pioneering Romani jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt lamented that he might be neglected by history, but today the ebulliently swinging “jazz manouche” sound he created with French violinist Stéphane Grappelli is more pervasive than ever. For this very special night, the leading purveyors of the style, the Django Festival Allstars , return to the Miner stage for a magical evening of hot jazz.
7:30 PM · Scott Foster Combo · Bird & Beckett (Glen Park) · $20 · live_music, jazz · rating 8
birdbeckett.com · details Guitarist Scott Foster performs with an ever evolving cast of collaborators on the 3rd Friday of every month.
$20 cover charge; byob
Students $10
For a reservation, call the bookshop at 415-586-3733
7:00 PM · Herak/Bulatkin: Elysium · Black Cat (Tenderloin) · Tickets: $20 , $30, $40 , $50 , $60 · live_music, jazz · rating 7
blackcatsf.turntabletickets.com · details Cinematic European jazz where Slavic folk, Balkan rhythm, impressionist color, electronics, and modern improvisation meet.
Vibraphonist Miro Herak and pianist Daniel Bulatkin bring their acclaimed Elysium project to Black Cat, joined by visionary saxophonist David Binney.
7:30 PM · Earthless · Bottom of the Hill (Potrero Hill) · $ 25 in advance / $30 at the door · live_music, rock · rating 7
bottomofthehill.com · details Friday November 20 2026
7:30PM doors -- music at 8:30PM
••• 21 AND OVER
$25 in advance / $30 at the door
$30.81 in advance [25 face value +5.81 service fee]
Earthless
Psychedelic rock, stoner metal
Terry Gross
experimental, jam, psychedelic
Carlton Melton
psychedelia, stoner metal, krautrock
Sasquatch Borracho
spinning the platters
7:30 PM · SFCM Opera Presents Puccini's Suor Angelica · SF Conservatory of Music (Civic Center) · live_music, classical, theater · rating 7
sfcm.edu · details
8:00 PM · THE SURF CREEPS, THE TINGLERZ , LOST PUPPY FOREVER · Hotel Utah (SOMA) · 21+, $12.00 · live_music, rock · rating 7
wl.seetickets.us · details A Night of Surf, Psychobilly, and Punk
9:30 PM · Herak/Bulatkin: Elysium · Black Cat (Tenderloin) · Tickets: $20 , $30, $40 , $50 , $60 · live_music, jazz · rating 7
blackcatsf.turntabletickets.com · details Cinematic European jazz where Slavic folk, Balkan rhythm, impressionist color, electronics, and modern improvisation meet.
Vibraphonist Miro Herak and pianist Daniel Bulatkin bring their acclaimed Elysium project to Black Cat, joined by visionary saxophonist David Binney.
7:00 PM · Devolution · DNA Lounge (SOMA) · $15/$21 · live_music, rock · rating 6
stevelist.com · details all ages
7:30 PM · Alonzo King LINES Ballet and Appalachian Spring · Davies Symphony Hall (Civic Center) · LEARN MORE · live_music, classical, dance · rating 6
sfsymphony.org · details Overview Choreographer Alonzo King and LINES Ballet’s regular collaborations with the San Francisco Symphony feel both like a homecoming and an evolution of a shared artistic language. In reimagining the expansive Americana of Copland’s Appalachian Spring and the evocative, impressionistic textures of Debussy’s Prelude to The Afternoon of a Faun , King and LINES Ballet invite us to explore how movement and sound breathe together in real time.
7:30 PM · The Fab Four: Tribute to the Beatles · Palace of Fine Arts (Marina) · live_music, rock · rating 6 · unconfirmed palaceoffinearts.org · details Beatles tribute concert by The Fab Four celebrating the soundtrack of A Hard Day's Night and greatest hits across eras.
8:00 PM · Danna · Castro Theater (Castro) · $48.60 · live_music · rating 6
thecastro.com · details all ages; no ins/outs
8:00 PM · Eivor · August Hall (Union Square) · $39.80 · live_music, folk · rating 6
stevelist.com · details 5+
8:00 PM · Hug, Noah Georgeson · Bimbos 365 (North Beach) · $71.59 · live_music, folk · rating 6
bimbos365club.com · details Another Planet presents a fully seated performance of HUG featuring Gyan Riley, Devendra Banhart, and Noah Georgeson. 21 and up. Doors open at 7:00 pm.
8:00 PM · Jayski And The Dawn · Great American (Tenderloin) · $34.50 · live_music, jazz · rating 6
stevelist.com · details all ages; $69 seated
8:00 PM · The Mountain Goats · The Fillmore (Fillmore) · $71 · live_music, rock · rating 6
sflive.art · details all ages; no ins/outs
9:00 PM · Bayonne · Brick and Mortar (Mission) · $29.64 · live_music, electronic · rating 6
stevelist.com · details all ages; under 21 plus $5; under 21 must pay more
9:00 PM · Natural Child · Rickshaw Stop (Hayes Valley) · $25/$30 · live_music, rock · rating 6
wl.seetickets.us · details Natural Child headlines a multi-band lineup including Buzzed Lightbeer and Milk For The Angry at the Ivy Room.
9:00 PM · Cougar Unleashed · Tupelo (North Beach) · Free · live_music, rock, rnb_soul_funk · rating 5 · unconfirmed offbeatsf.com · details The best of the Bay Area's funky soul musicians bring their chops to North Beach. It's time to get down, old school. NO COVER. DJ Van kicks it off from 9-10, and hits the breaks. Cougar Unleashed at 10. Get here early - we fill up!
time TBA · Dark Kabaret Pirates · Great Star Theater (Chinatown) · theater, live_music · rating 5
tickets.greatstartheater.org · details Set sail for a night like no other This year, Dark Kabaret sets sail for Treasure Island —where magic, music, and maritime mayhem collide. Hosted by the devilishly charming Paul Nathan , this year's annual spectacle takes us on a journey from dockside tavern to the mysterious treasure island. The great star stage is transformed to the pirate ship Hispaniola, then to an undersea mermaid's lair, and a mysterious island paradise.
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...