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November 2026
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The Jazz Room: A Journey to the Heart of New Orleans
The Jazz Room: A Journey to the Heart of New Orleans
Oct 11 – Dec 20
SF Bay Area | Fever
The Palace Theater, San Francisco
Nov
5
Thu
Joshua Redman Quartet
Joshua Redman Quartet★
November 5–6
SFJAZZ
SFJAZZ Center, San Francisco
Nov
5
Thu
Wrenching News Workshop — November
Wrenching News Workshop — November
November 5
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA)
Nov
5
Thu
Caribbean Cocktails program artwork featuring Nelson German, Andrea Lawson Gray and Nigel Jones
Caribbean Cocktails: Migration, Memory, and Making Across the Diaspora★
November 5
Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD), San Francisco
Nov
6
Fri
Covenant
Covenant
Nov 6 – Dec 13
Berkeley Rep
Berkeley Repertory Theatre
Nov
6
Fri
Lindy West with Carvell Wallace
Lindy West in conversation with Carvell Wallace
November 6
City Arts & Lectures
Sydney Goldstein Theater, San Francisco
Nov
7
Sat
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra with Isata Kanneh-Mason
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra with Isata Kanneh-Mason
November 7
Mondavi Center (UC Davis)
Jackson Hall, Davis
Nov
7
Sat
Bay Area Fest artwork listing Moneybagg Yo, DaBaby and G Herbo at Oakland Arena on November 7, 2026.
Bay Area Fest
November 7
Oakland Arena
Nov
7
Sat
Yasmin Williams
Yasmin Williams
November 7
Stanford Live
The Studio at Bing Concert Hall, Stanford
Nov
7
Sat
Authors Luncheon★
November 7
Sonesta Silicon Valley, Milpitas
Nov
7
Sat
Trumpeter Brandon Woody and vocalist Gabrielle Cavassa in the official SFJAZZ concert image
Brandon Woody’s Upendo / Gabrielle Cavassa★
November 7
SFJAZZ
SFJAZZ Center, San Francisco
Nov
7
Sat
Raphaël Feuillâtre | Guitar
Raphaël Feuillâtre | Guitar
November 7
San Francisco Performances
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, San Francisco
Nov
8
Sun
Mimosas & Motown: Sunday Brunch — November
Mimosas & Motown: Sunday Brunch — November★
November 8
Feinstein’s at The Nikko, San Francisco
Nov
8
Sun
Azar Lawrence performing at Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society
The Azar Lawrence Experience
November 8
Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society, Half Moon Bay
Nov
10
Tue
Wild ’N Out Live tour artwork announcing November 10 at Oakland Arena.
Wild ‘N Out Live – The Next Generation
November 10
Oakland Arena
Nov
11
Wed
Bob Marley: How Reggae Changed the World featuring Duane Forrest
Bob Marley: How Reggae Changed the World featuring Duane Forrest★
November 11–14
Stanford Live
The Studio at Bing Concert Hall, Stanford
Nov
12
Thu
A photo of a scene from William Kentridge's The Head and The Load, the actors playing several instruments against a multimedia backdrop.
William Kentridge’s The Head & the Load★
November 12–15
Cal Performances
Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts (HJK), Oakland
Nov
12
Thu
Stanley Clarke and Ron Carter at SFJAZZ Center.
Stanley Clarke and Ron Carter★
November 12–15
SFJAZZ
SFJAZZ Center, San Francisco
Nov
12
Thu
Herlin Riley Quartet
Herlin Riley Quartet
November 12–14
Mondavi Center (UC Davis)
Vanderhoef Studio Theatre, Davis
Nov
13
Fri
Tyla in the official A*Pop promotional photograph.
Tyla: The A*Pop World Tour
November 13
Fox Theater, Oakland
Nov
14
Sat
Andre Cruz & the Black Diamond Rhythm Band
Andre Cruz & the Black Diamond Rhythm Band
November 14
San Jose Jazz
SJZ Break Room, San Jose
Nov
14
Sat
J-Red's Hood'ish & Holy Comedy Explosion
J-Red’s Hood’ish & Holy Comedy Explosion
November 14
Paramount Theatre, Oakland
Nov
15
Sun
Jason Marsalis and Vanisha Gould at Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society
The Jason Marsalis Quartet with Vanisha Gould★
November 15
Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society, Half Moon Bay
Nov
21
Sat
Brian Copeland in Not a Genuine Black Man, a November 21 benefit for the California Historical Radio Society at Marines’ Memorial Theatre.
Brian Copeland in Not a Genuine Black Man★
November 21
California Historical Radio Society
Marines’ Memorial Theatre, San Francisco