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Recently Announced + KALW Presents!
Shows to look forward to—get tickets while they’re still available, and tune in for ticket giveaways!
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival
Six months of FREE outdoor music, theater, circus, dance, poetry, and children’s programs at Yerba Buena Gardens. Yerba Buena Gardens is located in downtown San Francisco between 3rd and 4th Streets and Mission and Howard Streets. Featuring KALW DJs!
Sept 13 Coco Movie night w/ DJ Eryka
Sept 20 Samora Pinderhughes + SOL Development w/ DJ Eryka
For more information, visit YBGFestival.org.
Saturday, October 11: Carrtoons, with Haile Supreme, Café du Nord
Tickets
Tuesday, October 28: KALW Presents Pachyman + MNDSGN, w/ Michi, The Chapel
Tickets
Thursday, November 6: BADBADNOTGOOD w/ Baby Rose, The Warfield
Tickets
Monday, November 17: Little Simz, The Fox
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Tuesday, December 2: Silvana Estrada, The Fillmore
VENDRÁN SUAVES LLUVIAS TOUR
Tickets
Saturday, December 13: Molly Tuttle, The Fillmore
Tickets
January 23, 2026: Arooj Aftab, Palace of Fine Arts Theatre
Tickets
UPCOMING BAY AREA SEPTEMBER SHOWS
Wednesday, September 10: Sierra Hull with Stephanie Lambring, The Independent
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Friday, September 12: Bomba Estéreo + Rawayana, The Greek Theatre
Tickets
Sunday, September 14: Billy Idol and Joan Jett, The Greek
Tickets (win Tuesday Sept 9 with Wonway Posibul!)
Wednesday, September 17 - Sunday, September 21: Berkeley Old Time Music Convention, The Freight + Ashkenaz, Berkeley
Acts include Bruce Molsky, Ozark Highballers, Black Banjo & Fiddle Fellows, Jake Blount, Judy Hyman & Jeff Claus, Sarah Kate Morgan, and Suzy Thompson
plus square dances, workshops, and more!
Tickets
Saturday, September 20: Mac DeMarco, The Greek
TIX ARE SOLD OUT - win tix with Marcus Rosario Tuesday 9/9 @ 10 pm!
Saturday, September 20: The Swell Season, The Masonic
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Saturday, September 20 + Sunday, September 21: Portola Festival!
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Thursday, September 25: Big Thief, The Greek
Tickets (win Sunday with Erkya!)
Friday, September 26: Yaya Bey w/ Bathe, Maya Unagi, The Independent
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Saturday, September 27: Disclosure (Live) with bullet tooth, The Greek Theatre
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Tuesday, September 30: Laufey, Chase Center
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A Peak Ahead to More Live Music in the Bay Area in 2025!
Friday, October 3: Madison McFerrin, August Hall
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Thursday, October 16: Rilo Kiley + Waxahatchee, The Greek
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Wednesday, November 12: Patti Smith and Her Band, The Fox Theater, Oakland
Tickets (win a pair Wednesday with Lady Ryan at 10pm!)