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Live music has been an integral part of San Francisco culture for decades. From historic venues like The Fillmore to the newly renovated Independent, walk a few city blocks and you’re bound to stumble upon one live music gem after another. Below are a list of venues that consistently host some of the most exciting musical experiences in the Bay.

    The Independent

    The Independent

    415.771.1422 The Independent is a premier live music venue in San Francisco that opened its doors to Bay Area music lovers in February 2004. Centrally located in the NOPA/Western Addition neighborhood, …more»

    Rickshaw Stop

    Rickshaw Stop

    415.861.2011 Rickshaw Stop is a 4000 square-foot (including 1000 sq ft mezzanine) former TV studio, with full bar and food service. High ceilings, giant red curtains, and vintage rickshaws afford a quirky …more»

    The Fillmore

    The Fillmore

    (415) 346-6000

    Mezzanine

    Mezzanine

    415.625.8880 A richly diverse gathering space, Mezzanine showcases live and electronic music from all genres – rock, dance, hip hop, soul, jazz, salsa, world beat – as well as multimedia art events, fashio…more»

    The Warfield

    The Warfield

    The Warfield is a 2250 person venue and has been a San Francisco institution for 86 years. Opened on May 13, 1922, it was built by showman and theatre chain owner Marcus Loew, who named the sh…more»

    The Regency Ballroom

    The Regency Ballroom

    (415) 673-5716 This stunning room features blonde hardwood floors, a horseshoe-shaped balcony and a built-in stage. Noted as a fine example of Scottish Rite architecture, which includes neoclassic and beaux …more»

    Café Du Nord

    Café Du Nord

    415.861.5016 Café Du Nord is a nightclub, restaurant and live music venue located in the landmark Swedish-American building in the Upper Market district of San Francisco.  Although the Du Nord is know…more»

    Yoshi's San Francisco

    Yoshi's San Francisco

    415.655.5600 Designed by award winning architect Mori Moto, Yoshi's San Francisco location opened in 2007. Residing in the Fillmore Heritage Center at 1330 Fillmore St., this 28,000 square-foot, two-story,…more»

    Oracle Arena - Oakland Coliseum

    Oracle Arena - Oakland Coliseum

    (510) 569-2121 The first crowd filled the O.co Coliseum on September 18, 1966 when the AFL’s Oakland Raiders played the Kansas City Chiefs. The adjacent arena celebrated its grand opening on November 9, 1966…more»

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