San Francisco Metro: Sun, Dec 6, 2026 · Jazz · 10 events · data version 20261109-183057
4:00 PM · Zorn, Medeski, Lombardo · Great American (Tenderloin) · $40/$55 · live_music, jazz · rating 10
bayimproviser.com · details all ages; $20 students - $99 balcony
2:00 PM · Jang Journeys: The Music of Jon Jang · Wyldflowr Arts (Oakland) · live_music, jazz · rating 9
viewcy.com · details Jon Jang Album Release Party at Wyldflowr! Choose a $25 ticket if coming alone and you'll receive a copy of the album. Choose a $40 ticket if you're bringing a guest. You'll receive one copy of the album with your ticket.
4:00 PM · The Kelly Park Big Band · The Sound Room (Oakland) · live_music, jazz · rating 9
soundroom.org · details The Kelly Park Big Band was founded in 2014. The band is dedicated to the writing and performance of fresh original music and arrangements, it is designed to be a concert band, not a dance band. Although much of the music is composed and arranged by Kelly, he has created a platform that gives band members and local composers an opportunity to write for a big band with no constraints; an opportunity to be as free and creative as possible.
3:00 PM · JAKE SHIMABUKURO · SFJAZZ Auditorium (Hayes Valley) · live_music, jazz · rating 8
sfjazz.org · details In one of the most highly anticipated returns of the season, Jake Shimabukuro brings his joyful holiday classics program back to the Miner stage. Widely recognized as “the Jimi Hendrix of the ukulele, Shimabukuro has created an international fanbase as a sensational performer whose concerts leave audiences awed, dazzled and delighted.
5:00 PM · Larry Vuckovich · Piedmont Piano Co (Oakland) · live_music, jazz · rating 8
piedmontpiano.com · details Pianist Larry Vuckovich celebrates his 90th birthday! He has worked, toured, and recorded with such greats as Red Norvo, Cab Calloway, Dexter Gordon, Milt Jackson, Jon Hendricks, Vince Guaraldi and many more. A versatile musician, Larry covers a wide range of styles, including Bebop, Afro-Cuban Latin jazz, blues and gospel, funky boogaloo, as well as sounds from the Balkans and Middle East. What has become tradition, he will be joined by Bay Area hottest jazz guitarist Kai Lyons.
5:00 PM · Next Gen Jam: RASOTA Jazz Combo · Bird & Beckett (Glen Park) · live_music, jazz · rating 8
birdbeckett.com · details On the 1st Sunday of every month, bands of local youth, often fielded from one or another of the many fine music programs in colleges and high schools in San Francisco and around the bay, perform a set, then host a student-centric jam session for their peers.
This month several jazz combos from Ruth Asawa School of the Arts perform and host the jam.
SUNDAY HAPPY HOUR! Grab your partner! Gather your kids! Call a friend!
6:00 PM · AARON SHAW · SFJAZZ Lab (Hayes Valley) · live_music, jazz · rating 8
sfjazz.org · details Mentored by Kamasi Washington, Los Angeles-based saxophonist Aaron Shaw is a true trailblazer who has absorbed the influence of spiritual jazz masters like Pharoah Sanders and John Coltrane and emerged as an artist possessing a singular voice and a boundless perspective.
4:30 PM · Kat Edmonson · Bach Dancing (Half Moon Bay) · $60/$50 Adults;$23/$12 Student · live_music, jazz · rating 7
plugin.vbotickets.com · details Sponsored byDave
Dickson & Marla Wong
Vocalist Kat Edmonson
brings her sparkling holiday celebration, blending jazz, cabaret, and vintage
pop into an afternoon of timeless Christmas favorites and original gems. Known
for her warmth, wit, and crystalline vocals, Kat creates a festive experience
that’s both sophisticated and joyful.
time TBA · A TRIBUTE TO DUKE ELLINGTON · Piedmont CFTA (Piedmont) · Tickets: https://www.ticketsignup.io/DukeE · live_music, jazz · rating 7
ticketsignup.io · details A TRIBUTE TO DUKE ELLINGTON
“IN THE TRADITION” JAZZ & POP PIANO TRIO
Tickets: https://www.ticketsignup.io/DukeE
time TBA · Ren's 12th Annual Winter Wonderland · City Lights Theater (San Jose) · live_music, jazz · rating 7
cltc.org · details Welcome back to jazz singer Ren Geisick and her band, for the 12th annual "Ren's Winter Wonderland" concert! Seasonal favorites and original tunes will get you in the mood for the holidays.