Naomi Watanabe
Naomi Watanabe lights up The Castro in San Francisco with flamboyant, high-energy comedy, sharp cultural savvy and glittering cosplay, making the iconic venue crackle with laughter.
Tommy Emmanuel @ Rio Theatre
Renowned fingerstyle guitarist Tommy Emmanuel headlines a live show at Rio Theatre in Santa Cruz, joined by Jack Schneider. An intimate indoor setting highlights masterful acoustic guitar, inventive melodies, and the warm, high-energy performance that fans love.
Gerald Clayton @ Miner Auditorium, SFJAZZ Center
Jazz pianist Gerald Clayton headlines Miner Auditorium at SFJAZZ Center in San Francisco, delivering an intimate, high-energy night of inventive jazz in a premier venue.
EVERGLOW
K-pop group EVERGLOW headlines the 2026 world tour at The Regency Ballroom, delivering a refined live show with elevated stage production.
Sarod Trilogy: Amjad Ali Khan & Bangash
An intimate evening of raga-infused sarod virtuosity, Maestro Amjad Ali Khan joins his sons Amaan and Ayaan Bangash for a landmark Sarod Trilogy at Freight & Salvage in Berkeley, delivering lush classical improvisations and masterful artistry.
Rave Culture: A New Era
Part of the DOC'N ROLL Film Festival, Rave Culture: A New Era traces how late-1980s underground raves in Thatcher-era Britain fueled a new electronic sound. This screening at 4 Star Theater uses archival imagery and interviews to illuminate the birth of breakbeat and the global rave movement.
Skizzy Mars
Skizzy Mars storms The Independent in San Francisco with razor-sharp indie-rap swagger, neon mood and crowd-ready hooks that fuse street storytelling with glow-lit, late-night energy.
Gilaneh
Screening of Rakhshan Bani-Etemad’s Gilaneh, a poignant Iranian war drama about family and resilience, at BAMPFA on Apr 23, 2026.
Best of San Francisco Stand-up Comedy
Best of San Francisco Stand-up Comedy lights up Neck of the Woods with a razor-sharp Bay Area lineup, neon-lit stage energy, and fearless crowd work that makes every punchline land in a gleeful, high-energy set.
Dr. Rachel Zoffness
Dr. Rachel Zoffness speaks at Kepler's Books in the Bay Area about Tell Me Where It Hurts, a compassionate bridge between medicine and psychology that reframes pain into understanding and healing.
TWISTA WITH LIVE BAND
Twista, the Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum rap star, headlines a live-band show at Yoshi's Oakland on 2026-04-23 at 7:30 PM. Expect blistering flows over tight live instrumentation in the intimate Bay Area venue for a high-energy night of rap and rhythm.
Bay Area Dance Week
Bay Area Dance Week brings 600+ free performances across San Francisco and the Bay Area from Apr 24 to May 3, featuring amateur and professional dancers.
Functional Flow for Everyone: Yoga with Jason Crandell
Join renowned yoga instructor Jason Crandell for a hands-on session at The Castro Room, exploring anatomy, sequencing, and contemporary techniques for a sustainable practice. This workshop demystifies functional flow and provides practical cues for all levels to elevate your daily practice.
🍹Tiki Social
Join Bay Socials for a tiki-inspired social at Smuggler's Cove. This 21+ meetup features tropical drinks, lively conversation, and a basement hangout for connecting with like-minded people in a casual, fun setting.
Evolfo @ Bottom of the Hill
Energetic rock outfit Evolfo headlines Bottom of the Hill in San Francisco, supported by Hot Brother and Grooblen. An intimate, high-energy evening of groove-heavy guitar riffs and retro-infused rock vibes at a beloved Bay Area venue.
Nite Moves
Nite Moves is a late-night disco/funk/soul/boogie party at Madrone Art Bar, spinning a vibe from Chromeo to Midnight Star. DJ Danny Delorean leads a playful 'Disco Education' with no requests and non-stop dancefloor energy. Doors at 9pm, music until 2am, and admission is free.
Pete Floyd – Premiere 8-Piece Tribute to Pink Floyd with Mad Alchemy
Pete Floyd debuts an 8-piece Pink Floyd tribute with Mad Alchemy at Cafe Du Nord on 2026-04-24 — a psychedelic live rock show recreating classic Floyd-era sounds.
Katherine Blanford
Stand-up comedy show featuring Katherine Blanford at Punch Line Comedy Club in San Francisco on Apr 23, 2026 — an evening of live, adult-oriented comedy with tickets via Ticketmaster.
Perseverance Tour: Stand-Up at San Jose Improv
Join a weekend of live stand-up at San Jose Improv as part of the Perseverance Tour. Expect sharp storytelling, audience interaction, and bold jokes from top comics across multiple shows April 24–26 in an iconic indoor comedy venue.
Stanford Causal Science Conference: Frontiers in AI Evaluation
A one-day academic conference at Stanford's Li Ka Shing Center (April 24, 2026) exploring Frontiers in AI Evaluation and causal science, with talks on evaluation frameworks, benchmarks, and reproducibility in AI research.
Climate Action Youth Summit 2026
A flagship youth-led climate conference in San Francisco at Yerba Buena Gardens, showcasing student projects across science and the arts, with inspiring talks and chances to connect with environmental organizations. Attendees explore green career paths and hear stories from young leaders shaping climate action.
Terror of Mechagodzilla
Screening of Terror of Mechagodzilla at Alamo Drafthouse SF, a wild chapter in Toho's kaiju saga. Expect retro rubber-suit monsters, over-the-top sci-fi thrills, and big-screen nostalgia for monster movie fans.
69th San Francisco International Film Festival
The Castro hosts the 69th San Francisco International Film Festival in the Bay Area, with organist David Hegarty warming the stage before the screening and SFFILM's bold lineup.
Cory Wong @ The Warfield
Cory Wong, renowned funk guitarist, headlines a high-energy night at The Warfield in San Francisco with Stephen Day. Expect tight grooves, blazing riffs, and a keyboard-friendly live show in an iconic venue.
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