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October 2026
TODAYOCT 11Sun
Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons in San Jose
Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons★
Sep 5 – Dec 4
SF Bay Area | Fever
Hammer Theatre, San Jose
TODAYOCT 11Sun
Musiq Soulchild at Yoshi’s Oakland event image
Musiq Soulchild★
October 9–16
Yoshi’s, Oakland
TODAYOCT 11Sun
Mimosas & Motown: Sunday Brunch — October
Mimosas & Motown: Sunday Brunch — October★
October 11
Feinstein’s at The Nikko, San Francisco
Oct
12
Mon
Ludovico Einaudi: Solo Piano with the San Francisco Symphony
Ludovico Einaudi: Solo Piano★
October 12
SFS | San Francisco Symphony
Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco
Oct
14
Wed
Dos Santos at Yoshi’s Oakland event image
Dos Santos★
October 14
Yoshi’s, Oakland
Oct
15
Thu
Batiashvili/Capuçon/Thibaudet Trio with the San Francisco Symphony
Batiashvili/Capuçon/Thibaudet Trio★
October 15
SFS | San Francisco Symphony
Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco
Oct
16
Fri
Irving Flores Afro-Cuban Jazz Trio
Irving Flores Afro-Cuban Jazz Trio★
October 16
San Jose Jazz
SJZ Break Room, San Jose
Oct
17
Sat
Kazemde George Trio
Kazemde George Trio★
October 17
San Jose Jazz
SJZ Break Room, San Jose
Oct
17
Sat
Nelly
Nelly★
October 17
The Mountain Winery, Saratoga
Oct
18
Sun
Folk singer Judy Collins, an older woman with white hair and visible hand tattoos wearing a light purple top against a colorful backdrop, looks into the camera.
Judy Collins: Sweet Judy Blue Eyes: The Farewell Tour★
October 18
Cal Performances
Zellerbach Hall, Berkeley
Oct
19
Mon
Doja Cat with very special guest Latto
Doja Cat with very special guest Latto★
October 19
Chase Center, San Francisco
Oct
20
Tue
The Ring—Film with Live Orchestra with the San Francisco Symphony
The Ring—Film with Live Orchestra★
October 20
SFS | San Francisco Symphony
Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco
Oct
22
Thu
Hisaishi Conducts Hisaishi with the San Francisco Symphony
Hisaishi Conducts Hisaishi★
October 22–24
SFS | San Francisco Symphony
Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco
Oct
23
Fri
A man dressed in a mariachi outfit performs on stage, adorned with flowers and bathed in red light, celebrating the culture of Mariachi Herencia de México.
Mariachi Herencia de México: La Nueva Generación Tour — Día de los Muertos★
October 23
Cal Performances
Zellerbach Hall, Berkeley
Oct
24
Sat
Jodeci celebrating the 35th anniversary of Forever My Lady
Jodeci – 35th Anniversary Tour of Forever My Lady★
October 24
SF Masonic Auditorium, San Francisco
Oct
24
Sat
Composer Steve Reich, an older man with glasses and a baseball hat stands in front of a bookcase filled with books.
Steve Reich at 90: A Birthday Celebration★
October 24
Cal Performances
Zellerbach Hall, Berkeley
Oct
31
Sat
Illustration for San Francisco Opera's The Marriage of Figaro
The Marriage of Figaro★
Oct 31 – Nov 29
San Francisco Opera
War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco
November 2026
Nov
1
Sun
Tom Jones on the Come Gather Round Tour
Tom Jones: Come Gather Round Tour★
November 1
SF Masonic Auditorium, San Francisco
Nov
1
Sun
La Santa Cecilia with Ritmos Tropicosmos at Siesta Valley Bowl.
La Santa Cecilia with Ritmos Tropicosmos★
November 1
Siesta Valley Bowl, Orinda
Nov
5
Thu
Joshua Redman Quartet
Joshua Redman Quartet★
November 5–6
SFJAZZ
SFJAZZ Center, San Francisco
Nov
7
Sat
Día de los Muertos with the San Francisco Symphony
Día de los Muertos★
November 7
SFS | San Francisco Symphony
Davies Symphony Hall, 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
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra performing onstage.
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra with Pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason: Home, Suite Home★
November 8
Stanford Live
Nov
10
Tue
Hélène Grimaud Piano Recital with the San Francisco Symphony
Hélène Grimaud Piano Recital★
November 10
SFS | San Francisco Symphony
Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco