Tag Archives: all ages

FYI: Popfest and Carnaval 2011

Posted on May 28, 2011 by admin

This holiday weekend brings to the City two fantastic opportunities to get out and hear some truly great music! First up: San Francisco popfest 2011, a celebration of international indie-pop music, featuring such bands as The Aberdeens, 14 Iced Bears, … Continue reading →

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Not Quite Free: San Francisco Bluegrass & Old-Time Festival 2011

Posted on February 17, 2011 by admin

Well, folks, it’s the closing weekend for this annual fete, and despite the prohibitive weather, The Scene is officially encouraging you to get your dancin’, foot-stompin’ rain boots on and partake in the jubilation! Alas, in the closing weekend, there … Continue reading →

Posted in Festival, Not Quite Free | Tagged acoustic, all ages, alternative, bluegrass, blues, country, Festival, folk, FYI, live, Not Quite Free, rock, roots | Leave a comment

FYI: Friday, November 5, 2010

Posted on November 5, 2010 by admin

Hello, all! Here it is, your Friday Night Guide to some awesome free live music in our fair city. Tonight, for your live music pleasure, The Scene has found out about the following couple o’ goodies: Friday, November 5, 2010 … Continue reading →

Posted in FYI | Tagged all ages, blues, Burritt Room, Crescent Hotel, de Young, free, FYI, golden gate park, latin, live, museum, pop, psychedelic, r&b, reggae, rock, soul, vintage | Leave a comment

FYI: Festivals Galore!

Posted on September 10, 2010 by admin

O.K., all you crazy cats and kittens! This weekend is…well, “overwhelming” seems like an appropriate word to use. “Amazing” could also work. “Life-changing,” while being two words, still applies. And “Gitcher butt out here!” is probably the most specific and … Continue reading →

Posted in Festival, FYI | Tagged all ages, bluegrass, blues, classical, DJ, Festival, folk, free, funk, FYI, golden gate park, hip-hop, jazz, live, pop | Leave a comment

FYI: Fête de la Musique at de Young Museum TONIGHT!!!

Posted on June 18, 2010 by admin

Extra! Extra! Extra! Tonight, the de Young Museum and Alliance Franςais are hosting one of a series of Friday Night Soirées, in partnership with the French American Cultural Society — and it’s FREE! Tonight’s installment is entitled “Fête de la … Continue reading →

Posted in FYI | Tagged all ages, Alliance Francais, de Young, Eric John Kaiser, family-friendly, free, french, French American Cultural Society, International School of the Peninsula Children's Choir, live, museum, troubadour | Leave a comment

FYI: Get the “Royale” Treatment

Posted on June 7, 2010 by admin

Tuesday, June 8th, unwind from a stressful mid-term Election Day with some rockin’ local bands at Cafe Royale. Here’s the skinny: Artist/Event: Songwriters’ Circle Venue: Cafe Royale, 800 Post Street (@ Leavenworth) Genre: Acoustic/Americana/Folk/Pop/Rock/Singer-Songwriter Time: 8:00 p.m. Anything Else?: The … Continue reading →

Posted in FYI | Tagged acoustic, all ages, americana, bar, cafe, folk, free, FYI, pop, rock, singer-songwriter | Leave a comment

FYI: December 18th — 20th

Posted on December 17, 2009 by admin

O.K., kiddies, need to blow off some steam in preparation for next week’s festivities? Dreading the proposition of spending several hours with — gasp! — your family and need a little palate cleanser beforehand? Then here are some live music … Continue reading →

Posted in FYI | Tagged all ages, americana, cafe, experimental, folk, free, freestyle, funk, FYI, garage, gothic, hip-hop, indie, karaoke, latin, live, power pop, progressive, psychedelic, punk, rock | Leave a comment