San Francisco Metro: Fri, Nov 27, 2026 · San Francisco · 73 events · data version 20261102-152543
6:00 PM · Charged Particles · The Cafe (Castro) · jazz, latin_world, live_music · rating 10
bayimproviser.com · details Of Charged Particles, reviewers have said: “A tight and enormously talented trio.” (Jazz Times Magazine) “Charged Particles is definitely dazzling.” (Jazz and Blues Report) “Fresh, energized jazz that showcases the trio’s individual technical mastery.” (Jazz News Magazine) “Tight interplay, spark, and personal flair.” (Los Angeles Times) “Something special: inventive, invigorating, mesmerizing, and virtuosic.”
7:00 PM · Exquisite Corpse · Medicine for Nightmares (Mission) · live_music, jazz · rating 10
medicinefornightmares.com · details Other Dimensions in Sound is our Friday music series curated and hosted by Boohaabian multi reed player extraordinare David Boyce. Each week David will be inviting different musical guests to join him in our galeria for a night of musical medicina.
Tonight the musical medicina is coming to you courtesy of Exquisite Corpse(Isabel Arizmendi-guitar, Edan-soprano sax & efx)
7:30 PM · JASON MARSALIS QUARTET · SFJAZZ Auditorium (Hayes Valley) · live_music, jazz · rating 8
sfjazz.org · details Vibraphonist Jason Marsalis knows a brilliant young musician when he hears one. Equally renowned as a drummer, the youngest brother in the illustrious New Orleans jazz clan has blazed a singular trail since co-founding the Caribbean jazz-steeped Los Hombres Calientes with Headhunters percussion legend Bill Summers.
7:30 PM · Macy Blackman & the Mighty Fines · Bird & Beckett (Glen Park) · $25 · live_music, rnb_soul_funk · rating 8
birdbeckett.com · details Macy Blackman, piano/vocals; Snakebite, saxophone; Bing Nathan, bass; Larry Vann, drums
$25 cover charge; byob
Students $10
For a reservation, call the bookshop at 415-586-3733
9:30 PM · I HEART THE 90s · Madrone Art Bar (Divisadero) · $10 · dj_party, film · rating 8
madroneartbar.com · details DJs Samala, Mr. Grant, N Such, Mama K and Sonny Phono rocking hip hop, dance, alternative, grunge, reggae, etc. VJ Teo with the live visual mixing of 90s music video classics and beyond. SF’s Original 90s Dance Party
Music starts at 9pm. $10 at 9:30pm / 21 & up w/ID
Guarantee your spot!
time TBA · Bar is Closed · Madrone Art Bar (Divisadero) · community · rating 8
madroneartbar.com · details Happy Thanksgiving! See you on Friday at 4pm.
time TBA · Josh Gelfand · Madrone Art Bar (Divisadero) · live_music · rating 8
madroneartbar.com · details 6:30pm-8:30pm Josh Gelfand on Piano
Playing all the songs from your one friend’s favorite playlist, and some of the ones from yours.
7:00 PM · Eric Wyatt · Black Cat (Tenderloin) · Tickets: $20 , $30, $40 , $50 , $60 · live_music, jazz · rating 7
blackcatsf.turntabletickets.com · details Hard-swinging, deeply soulful saxophone jazz with Brooklyn grit, blues fire, and serious late-night energy.
Brooklyn-born saxophonist Eric Wyatt brings a powerful, full-bodied sound shaped by the jazz tradition and driven by a modern sense of urgency. His playing moves between muscular swing, blues-soaked lyricism, and fiery improvisation, with the kind of presence that takes over a room.
7:30 PM · Hook in Concert · Davies Symphony Hall (Civic Center) · LEARN MORE · film, live_music, classical · rating 7
sfsymphony.org · details Overview Lights, Camera, Music!: Watch Steven Spielberg’s Hook on the big screen at Davies Symphony Hall as John Williams’s score is performed live by the SF Symphony. Kids’ Tickets Half Off! Please note that we do not allow children under 3 at any performance, except for our Music for Families and Deck the Hall programs. Everyone entering Davies Symphony Hall, regardless of age, must have a ticket. Children under the age of 12 must be seated with an accompanying adult.
7:30 PM · THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO · War Memorial Opera House (Civic Center) · film · rating 7
sfwarmemorial.org · details Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's classic opera buffa unfolds with whirlwind romance, clever deceptions, and comic intrigue. Servants Figaro and Susanna plot to outsmart their master in a battle of wits.
8:00 PM · Dr. Know / Switch Crooks · Bottom of the Hill (Potrero Hill) · $20 · live_music, rock · rating 7
bottomofthehill.com · details punk rock, punk pop, punk
8:00 PM · OAKLANDO · Dawn Club (Financial District) · live_music, jazz · rating 7
dawnclub.com · details What do you get when you fuse the spicy grooves of Afro-Peru with that funky sound of Oaktown? A ground-breaking, new, energetic genre with distinctive rhythms and innovative melodies that will inspire you to hit the dance floor. Oaklando is the brainchild of SF native Patrick Morehead, the composer and keyboardist who’s played with such talents as Karl Perazzo, Steve Turre, Jerry Gonzalez, and Benny Valarde.
9:00 PM · O'FLYNN · The Independent (Divisadero) · BUY TICKETS · live_music, electronic · rating 7
theindependentsf.com · details O’Flynn has become a household producer and DJ name within the UK electronic dance scene since his debut in 2015. With releases on Blip Discs, Ninja Tune , and his own imprint Hundred Flowers, O’Flynn’s productions have garnered support from Four Tet, Ben UFO, Gilles Peterson, James Blak e, Bonobo and many many more– along with key editorial platform endorsements such as Boiler Room and The Guardian, the latter championing him as “dance floor dynamite”.
9:30 PM · Eric Wyatt: Thanksgiving Soul & Fire · Black Cat (Tenderloin) · Tickets: $20 , $30, $40 , $50 , $60 · live_music, jazz · rating 7
blackcatsf.turntabletickets.com · details Hard-swinging, deeply soulful saxophone jazz with Brooklyn grit, blues fire, and serious late-night energy.
Brooklyn-born saxophonist Eric Wyatt brings a powerful, full-bodied sound shaped by the jazz tradition and driven by a modern sense of urgency. His playing moves between muscular swing, blues-soaked lyricism, and fiery improvisation, with the kind of presence that takes over a room.
time TBA · GRUNT · The Stud (SOMA) · dj_party · rating 7
sflive.art · details We are back with the epic TROLL ORC GOBLIN HAG TAKEOVER at the Stud. Saturday, Oct 24 at the @studsf , 1123 FOLSOM, 9 pm- 2 am. Your fave BIG party turns into the creaturey Gay Leather Bar of your dreams or nightmares. A costume party for Halloween. With DJs @djcharleshawthorne @mamac...
time TBA · Jazz Night Peacock Lounge · Peacock Lounge (Haight) · live_music, jazz · rating 7
sfpeacock.org · details Every last Friday
time TBA · John Proctor Is the Villain · ACT REMBE (Union Square) · theater · rating 7
act-sf.org · details In a Georgia high school AP English class studying Arthur Miller's The Crucible, students begin questioning the classic hero narrative and recognizing unsettling parallels to their own lives. Kimberly Belflower's sharp coming-of-age drama explores power dynamics, empowerment, and contemporary youth culture.
time TBA · PETER PAN GOES WRONG · San Francisco Playhouse (Union Square) · On Stage Now · theater, comedy · rating 7
sfplayhouse.org · details A theater troupe takes on Peter Pan, and everything goes spectacularly wrong in this brilliantly chaotic comedy.
2:00 PM · Dear San Francisco · Club Fugazi (North Beach) · theater · rating 6 · unconfirmed boxoffice.clubfugazisf.com · details Created by the renowned contemporary circus collective The 7 Fingers, this resident production is an acrobatic love letter to the City by the Bay. The intimate, high-energy show brings San Francisco's history and spirit to life through breathtaking circus arts, spoken word, and original live music.
7:00 PM · 9 o’clock Famous · Asiento (Mission) · live_music · rating 6
asientosf.com · details Always a great time, you can count on quality music and wonderful guests. As close as you can get to the playa without the drive. We’ve been holding 4th Fridays down for years. Everyone’s favorite Duck Pond DJs & Friends. Different camps take over on various months; you’ll never be disappointed. Come reconnect with all of the dusty hugs.
7:00 PM · Fraxiom, Can Of Bliss & Lil Bebe Cyborg · Kilowatt (Mission) · $13.39 | 21+ · dj_party · rating 6
dice.fm · details hyperpop
7:30 PM · MC5: A True Testimonial · 4 Star Theater (Outer Richmond) · film · rating 6
4-star-movies.com · details This documentary, made over a period of eight years, tells the remarkable story of an extremely influential rock’n’roll band. Starting from their mid-60’s garage band roots (sounding amazingly like the Sonics), the Motor City 5 deveoped into an icon for a brand of loud, crushing music reflecting their industrial roots. Even if you don’t care for their music (and you’re bound to like even a few of their songs), their story is fascinating.
7:30 PM · Ryan Hamilton · Palace of Fine Arts (Marina) · comedy · rating 6 · unconfirmed palaceoffinearts.org · details Stand-up comedian Ryan Hamilton brings his observational humor and Making Good Time Tour to San Francisco.
8:00 PM · AMTRAC · Regency Ballroom (Polk Gulch) · BUY TICKETS · live_music, electronic · rating 6
theregencyballroom.com · details Goldenvoice Presents Amtrac Dream Live Tour Friday, November 27 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 · Dana Roth Quartet · Stookey's Blue Room (Nob Hill) · live_music, jazz · rating 6
stookeysblueroom.com · details Dreamy & Atmospheric Jazz-adjacent Originals
8-10:30pm
8:00 PM · Emma Ruth Rundle · Great American (Tenderloin) · $24 · live_music, folk · rating 6
stevelist.com · details all ages
8:30 PM · Bar Fight · The Chapel (Mission) · $20.00-$25.00 · live_music, folk · rating 6
wl.seetickets.us · details (((folkYEAH!))) Presents - Supporting Talent: Bar Fight, Aaron Burnham & the Brushfires, East Bay Breeze, Paula Frazer & Tarnation, Sweet Chariot, Brian Mello & the Afterglow, Country Risqué, Nashville Honeymoon, Penelope Houston & the Jailbirds - Americana
8:30 PM · Wonderbread 5, Eddie & The Fog · Bimbos 365 (North Beach) · $60 · live_music, rock · rating 6
bimbos365club.com · details For SFFD Toy Program | with Wonderbread 5, Eddie & The Fog | 21 and up
10:00 PM · Bensy, Justin Duke, Lefty · Halcyon (SOMA) · From$12 · dj_party · rating 6
link.dice.fm · details Top track BENSY - City of Gold DICE protects fans and artists from resellers. Tickets will be securely stored in the app. BENSY Halcyon SF Fri, Nov 27, 10:00 PM Gigs San Francisco From $12 The price you'll pay. No surprises later. Get tickets Got a code? For discounts or locked tickets Got a code? Top track BENSY - City of Gold About BENSY the genre-defying DJ and producer known for fusing nomadic, ethnic, and soul-inflected sounds with Afro and Deep House makes his US debut!
time TBA · Being Human · Exploratorium (Embarcadero) · film · rating 6
exploratorium.edu · details Four short films offer diverse reflections through playful and visually expressive representations of the complexities of being human. Running time: 32 minutes
time TBA · Blade Runner: The Final Cut (35mm) · Roxy (Mission) · Buy Tickets · film · rating 6
roxie.com · details While so many effects-driven visions of the future have faded with time, Blade Runner remains a template for imagining the neon-soaked city to come, as influential in its way as Fritz Lang’s Metropolis . Adapting Philip K. Dick’s novel into the gold standard of sci-fi noir, Ridley Scott shares much of the film’s visual legacy with “visual futurist” Syd Mead , whose design concepts helped define its unforgettable world, and with Vangelis’s atmospheric synth score.
time TBA · Dread Scott: The Body Politic · Yerba Buena Center (SOMA) · art · rating 6
ybca.org · details The exhibition reflects Dread Scott’s longtime commitment to art that confronts political issues and interrogates American patriotism.
time TBA · Dream · Yerba Buena Center (SOMA) · art · rating 6
ybca.org · details Inspired by the life of Mike “Dream” Francisco, a graffiti writer and peace fighter who was killed in 2000, Fernández’s sculpture is a sign to compel individuals—not just the widely mixed-race population that works, lives and goes to school in this area, but all individuals who come across it—to start identifying their goals and aspirations, from a place of consciousness and awareness, and to begin the process of pursuing them.
time TBA · GaHee Park: Behind the Curtain · Yerba Buena Center (SOMA) · art · rating 6
ybca.org · details GaHee Park: Behind the Curtain presents recent paintings that explore sexuality, mortality, fantasy, identity, and alienation through Park’s surrealist lens. Quiet portraits of domestic solitude merge with uncanny still lifes and gentle seaside landscapes, as Park inverts inner psychology...
time TBA · Happy Hour · Etcetera Wine Bar (Mission) · community · rating 6
etceterawinebar.com · details Unwind at Etcetera Wine Bar with special pricing on select wines and drinks. It is the perfect opportunity to relax with a glass and light bites in the heart of the Mission.
time TBA · Janet Thornburg - showcard · The Marsh SF (Mission) · theater · rating 6
themarsh.org · details Janet Thornburg’s Cognitive Divine San Francisco Studio Nov 6 – Dec 11, 2026 Fridays at 7:30 pm Written & Performed by Janet Thornburg Directed & Developed by David Ford Coached by Tina D’Elia Ticket Information Tickets: $25 – $35 General Seating | $50 & $100 Reserved Seating 60 minutes | No Intermission | Ages 14+ (Please do not bring infants to the show) Online ticket sales close 2 hours before each performance. Additional tickets may be available for purchase at the door.
time TBA · Movement for Humans · Joe Goode Annex (Mission) · workshop, livestream · rating 6
joegoode.org · details Easeful movement in your home via Zoom, Saturdays mornings
time TBA · Rael San Fratello: Prototypes · Yerba Buena Center (SOMA) · art · rating 6
ybca.org · details The most comprehensive presentation to date of the renowned Bay Area design studio Rael San Fratello.
time TBA · Scopo Divino Holiday Schedule · Scopo Divino (Pacific Heights) · community · rating 6
scopodivino.com · details Scopo will be closed for a few dates, as well have a couple of special events between now and the end of the year:
Thursday, November 26th - CLOSED for Thanksgiving
Friday, November 27th - CLOSED for Black Friday
Saturday, November 28th - OPEN for Brunch, CLOSED from 3pm On (back open Sunday)
Tuesday, December 1st - INSIDE CLOSED for Private Event
Wednesday, December 23rd - HOLIDAY PARTY, TICKETS AVAILABLE SOON
Thursday, December 24th - CLOSED for Christmas Eve
time TBA · SoMa Mahal Kita · Yerba Buena Center (SOMA) · art, community · rating 6
ybca.org · details A message of love for the SoMa neighborhood and community, inspired by weaving practices in the Phillipines and the colors of the Filipino flag.
time TBA · Speak Easy: Let's Discuss Social Media · Exploratorium (Embarcadero) · community · rating 6
exploratorium.edu · details Should kids and young teens be allowed on social media? Discuss the pros and cons with someone else. How does the other side think? And how does bias shape your conversations?
time TBA · THX 1138 (35mm) · Roxy (Mission) · Buy Tickets · film · rating 6
roxie.com · details Presented in 35mm in its original theatrical version , George Lucas’s THX 1138 imagines a sterile underground future where citizens are drugged into compliance, emotion is suppressed, and individuality itself is treated as a threat. Robert Duvall stars as THX, a worker who stops taking his state-mandated medication and begins to awaken to desire, fear, and the possibility of escape.
time TBA · The Art of Tinkering Workshop · Exploratorium (Embarcadero) · workshop · rating 6
exploratorium.edu · details Join our three-day Professional Development session to learn how to bring a tinkering approach into your practice.
time TBA · The Haunt · Yerba Buena Center (SOMA) · Tickets: $25 · art, community · rating 6
ybca.org · details The Haunt mixes Halloween tradition, B-movies aesthetics, and SF’s creative undead—for an event that’s part netherworld labyrinth and part laser-lit speakeasy, entirely crafted by human artists.
time TBA · The Science Behind Pixar · Exploratorium (Embarcadero) · workshop · rating 6
exploratorium.edu · details Learn about the filmmaking process through hands-on activities inspired by some of Pixar’s most treasured films, from Toy Story to Incredibles 2.
time TBA · We fly for a liberated we, we rooted in flight · Yerba Buena Center (SOMA) · community, art · rating 6
ybca.org · details all the ingredients laid out in the sharing of sacred curriculum in process and in pain flight school emerges here before our eyes and is held with deep compassion all ingredients out here at flight school, we fly with eternal wings because it’s up to us to protect us roots and webs and nets and branches and bulletin boards and banners and newsletters and mutual aid text threads and kin and caretakers and porches and poems of today and spaces of survival and enmeshment and disentangling and…
3:00 AM · Sha Ray & DJ Haram: Critical Thot Live · Underground SF (Lower Haight) · live_music, hiphop_rap, dj_party · rating 5
undergroundsf.com · details
5:00 PM · Katy Stephan · Comstock Saloon (North Beach) · live_music · rating 5
comstocksaloon.com · details Live Music
6:30 PM · Blue Moon Marquee Quartet · Biscuits & Blues (Union Square) · live_music · rating 5
biscuitsandblues.com · details Juno Award winners Blue Moon Marquee bring their swinging, howling blues to Union Square as a quartet, featuring Howlin’ Pete Cormier on keys and Meg Thompson on saxophones. Two sets, one night only.
8:00 PM · Gaucho · Comstock Saloon (North Beach) · live_music · rating 5
comstocksaloon.com · details Live Music
9:00 PM · Hot Einstein · Tupelo (North Beach) · Free · live_music, rock · rating 5 · unconfirmed offbeatsf.com · details Oakland dance band Hot Einstein plays nostalgic 1970s-style rock 'n' roll alongside classic and modern pop and rock covers.
9:00 PM · Skream (Open to Close) · Public Works (Mission) · $35 · dj_party · rating 5
ra.co · details UK dance music icon Skream plays an open-to-close marathon set across the full space, presented by Goldenvoice.
9:30 PM · DJ Roby’s On The Catwalk @robyburgos · The Riptide (Outer Sunset) · dj_party · rating 5
riptidesf.com · details Electro / Ital-Disco / 80s / 90s / Indie / Mashups and more!
9:30 PM · Rinzen (Open To Close) · Audio (SOMA) · $21.07 | 21+ · dj_party · rating 5
eventbrite.com · details Rinzen plays a special open-to-close set at Audio SF.
time TBA · Gallery Conversations · De Young (Golden Gate Park) · art · rating 5
famsf.org · details Explore the permanent collection through welcoming, inclusive, and engaging conversations. Join us for a 50-minute conversation about four to six artworks. Connect with each other and with artworks through close looking and discussions. Learn insightful stories and leave with lasting memories! Conversations depart from Wilsey Court at the de Young and the Rotunda at the Legion of Honor.
time TBA · Guided Tours: Treasures of the Pharaohs · De Young (Golden Gate Park) · art, workshop · rating 5
famsf.org · details Join a museum guide on a tour to learn more about Treasures of the Pharaohs. The free audio tour is available for all visitors in our Bloomberg Connects digital guide. Private guided tours are available for a fee.Contact info museumguides@famsf.org 415.750.7678
time TBA · Sketching in the Galleries · De Young (Golden Gate Park) · art, workshop · rating 5
famsf.org · details Join us for Sketching in the Galleries on select Saturdays from 11 am to 3 pm. This free drop-in activity provides all skill levels and ages with a chance to experiment with materials and enjoy the collections from a creative perspective. All materials are provided, including gallery stools.Dates + locations Oct 31, Gallery 21 + 22 Nov 7, Gallery 13 Nov 21, Gallery 15 Nov 28, Gallery 26
time TBA · dj jerry ross · Blondie's Bar (Mission) · dj_party · rating 5
blondiesbarsf.com · details DJ set dj jerry ross Friday, November 27, 2026 DJ set Get directions Full calendar
7:00 PM · PREACHER LAWSON · Cobb's Comedy Club (North Beach) · Buy Tickets · comedy · rating 4
ticketmaster.com · details America's Got Talent finalist Preacher Lawson brings his high-energy, physical brand of stand-up comedy to the stage.
7:00 PM · STEVE FUREY FROM NETFLIX'S FUNNY AF · Punch Line (Financial District) · Buy Tickets · comedy · rating 4
ticketmaster.com · details Comedian and writer Steve Furey brings his offbeat humor and laid-back comedic style to the Punch Line. A favorite regular at The Comedy Store, Furey promises a night packed with clever, unpredictable laughs.
9:15 PM · STEVE FUREY FROM NETFLIX'S FUNNY AF · Punch Line (Financial District) · Buy Tickets · comedy · rating 4
ticketmaster.com · details More Info
9:30 PM · LEWIS BELT · Cobb's Comedy Club (North Beach) · Buy Tickets · comedy · rating 4
ticketmaster.com · details Oakland native and stand-up comedian Lewis Belt delivers an evening of sharp, hilarious comedy and storytelling.
9:00 PM · Skream presented by Goldenvoice · Public Works (Mission) · $35 · dj_party · rating 0 · no longer listed vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com · details Public Works & Goldenvoice present Skream performing an Open to Close extended DJ set across the full space.
10:00 PM · DANG! - A SOULFUL ELECTRONIC DANCE NIGHT · The Midway (Dogpatch) · TICKETS · dj_party · rating 0 · no longer listed tixr.com · details GODS & MONSTERS ∙ INDOORS
time TBA · After Dark Thursday Nights · Exploratorium (Embarcadero) · community, workshop · rating 0 · no longer listed exploratorium.edu · details No kids allowed—but you can still act like one.
time TBA · DJ John F***Ing Cartwright — · The Stud (SOMA) · dj_party · rating 0 · no longer listed sflive.art · details Come down and get into the vibes of John F***ing Cartwright’s musical stylings.. He will be throwing down some Disco, Funk, House and Edits to take you HIGHER! Meet us on the dancefloor! No cover
time TBA · Daytime Members-Only Hours · Exploratorium (Embarcadero) · community · rating 0 · no longer listed exploratorium.edu · details All year long we set aside Sunday mornings for Daytime members—10:00 a.m. to noon is just for you.
time TBA · JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN · ACT Theater (Union Square) · theater · rating 0 · no longer listed act-sf.org · details "After having productions of John Proctor is the Villain in Washington, D.C., Boston, in colleges across the country, and on Broadway, I am over the moon to now bring my play to the West Coast,” said Belflower. “Having three of this country’s biggest and best theatres team up for this brand new production is already a dream come true.
time TBA · Rooted in Place: California Native Art · De Young (Golden Gate Park) · art · rating 0 · no longer listed sflive.art · details Part of the reimagining of our Arts of Indigenous America galleries, this is the first in a series of exhibitions that highlights specific regions of Native California. This installation explores the interconnections between art, ceremony, and the land in the Karuk, Yurok, Hupa, Tolowa, Tsnungwe,...
time TBA · Storytime Science for Kids: Halloween · Exploratorium (Embarcadero) · workshop, literary · rating 0 · no longer listed exploratorium.edu · details Enjoy a Halloween-themed storybook read-aloud followed by a related activity geared toward children ages 4–8 (and their grown-ups).