This event was originally scheduled for May 25 and moved to June 1, 2022. Fingersnaps Media Arts is a DJ studio based in the heart and soul of the Mission district. Every 4th Wednesday, founder DJ Lamont and members of his DJ community bring the music of our generation to your lunchtime break. Grab a […]
The dynamic San Francisco percussionist Ahkeel Mestayer creates music steeped in The City’s history as a hotbed of musical innovation and political ferment. Inspired by Latin jazz and Latin rock visionaries like Jerry González, Andy González, John Santos and Malo, he’s founded a series of sonically expansive bands that creatively combine various Afro-Caribbean rhythmic idioms. […]
Artist, activist, composer and collaborator Jewlia Eisenberg (z”l) of blessed memory died in March 2021. Throughout her career, Jewlia worked in immersive installation—making hybrid spaces that incorporate music performance, visitor participation and ritual. On October 2, a group of artists, friends, musicians and spiritual teachers from around the country continue that practice through an exploration […]
Philippine-born, Bay Area-raised Aireene Espiritu is a veteran singer/songwriter who’s created an extensive book of original songs combining Afro-Caribbean and African rhythms, American folk forms, bluegrass techniques and gospel music fervor. As a young musician she absorbed the sounds of Alan Lomax's field recordings from the South, as well as her uncles' Filipino folk guitar […]
Produced by the Yerba Buena Community Benefit District, Yerba Buena Night is one of San Francisco's biggest free evening performance and visual art events. In one night, hear incredible music, watch entertaining and fun performances, experience uplifting dance and encounter many more surprises. About Comedy at Yerba Buena Host Jackie Keliiaa presents Comedy at Yerba […]
Join us in celebration of San Francisco’s Indigenous Peoples Day at Yerba Buena Gardens with Native American art, music and vendors. The program highlights the vastly diverse and talented community of Indigenous artists in the Bay Area, California and beyond. Artists and Participants: Morning Star Gali (Emcee) DJ Cutz Round Valley Dancers Cody Blackbird Band […]
A neo-soul duo with a chill-folk-electronica sound, AstraLogik features the lithe vocals of Charito Soriano accompanied by the deft guitar work of Rowenalyn Conlu. Based in the Bay Area, the queer Pinay partnership has been shaped by their insistence on redefining what “success” and “happiness” mean, particularly through their lens as Filipino-American healers and survivors […]
This event was originally scheduled for May 25 and moved to June 1, 2022. Fingersnaps Media Arts is a DJ studio based in the heart and soul of the Mission district. Every 4th Wednesday, founder DJ Lamont and members of his DJ community bring the music of our generation to your lunchtime break. Grab a […]
The currents connecting New Orleans to the Bay Area run deep and MJ’s Brass Boppers embody the enduring ties that have sustained a potent strain of Gulf Coast culture in San Francisco. Led by snare drummer and Crescent City native Michael “MJ” Jones, the 11-piece Brass Boppers is built on a core of New Orleans-reared […]
The 22nd annual Halloween Hoopla returns featuring fun performances and activities for kids under 10 and their adults! The Hoopla grand finale is the popular Halloween Costume Parade to live music – all kids are welcome to join in their best Halloween looks.Live performances from Chelle! & Friends, Caterpillar Puppets and marvelous magician Calvin Kai Ku. Seasonal silliness with Coventry […]