San Francisco Music Venues

Inspiring

1. The Fillmore

Neighborhood: Japantown

that I didn't see the infamous bucket of apples or free posters after the show, but the experience was awe inspiring enough to still warrant a rare 5 star rating from me.  By the way, Jimmy Eat World...

2. San Francisco Folk…

and inspirational everyday woman who runs it all. I am amazed no one has Yelped about this amazing San Francisco tradition yet. I understand those of us who feel like it is our little intimate slice of what...

3. Golden Gate Music…

Neighborhood: Laurel Heights

thing - I'll have to get the name of it.) She is a great match for us - and we like her voice.  From the mom's perspective, it's a nice chance to let someone else inspire you and your child once...

4. Great American Music…

Neighborhood: Civic Center/Tenderloin

Few Venue's inspire me to see music, I don't need any help. If i'm on the fence about a band and its at the Great American Music Hall then there is no question, i'm there. I love how you can always...

5. El Rio

Neighborhood: Bernal Heights

On Sundays, the live salsa music is fantastic on that patio!  The dancing is inspired, the crowd is sometimes mixed ethnically, the attitude is festive and generally positive, and those margaritas...

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Creative

1. Terra

Neighborhood: SOMA

My fiance and I are highly considering Terra for our wedding reception. The space is very cool, but the real draw is definitely Dusty. He's a cool, creative and honest person we totally vibed...

2. Decompression

Neighborhood: Potrero Hill

to hit the playa again.  Festivals, fairs, concerts, free events, the Exploratorium is like BRC indoors.  This city is so vibrant and full of art and creative energy... and the people that share this event...

3. The Hive

Neighborhood: Nob Hill

local songwriter and painter Rykarda Parasol has created The HIve with the vision of attracting local artists, musicians, writers and other creatives interested in forming a collaborative arts salon...

4. 210 Studios

Neighborhood: SOMA

Awesome space!   They have all kinds of creative events and the space itself is really unique. currently there is a huuuge collaborative painting done by 3 spray paint artists! MAKE SURE to check...

5. San Francisco Lyric…

the panhandlers with creative signs,  BART, and many other less romantic things.) But SF Lyric Opera really makes the arts accessible. The ticket prices and the venue are key.   No, they don't have...

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