Back to San Francisco Main Event Calendar | April Events
San Francisco Concerts - May 2008
Listings updated weekly
This schedule does not cover every live music club in San Francisco, but includes select acts at select venues in the Bay Area.
For more live music in San Francisco: Live Music Club Calendars
january concerts | february concerts | march concerts | april concerts | may concerts | june concerts | july concerts | august concerts | september concerts | october concerts | november concerts | december concerts
San Francisco Concerts - May 2008
Events and times at these San Francisco concert venues are subject to change. Please check with the venue directly to confirm all dates, shows and tickets.
The Fillmore
1805 Geary Boulevard
San Francisco, CA 94115
Tel: (415) 346-6000
see on map
San Francisco Concerts - The Fillmore
- 5/1 - Shelby Lynne
- 5/3 - Rogue Wave w/Grand Ole Party
- 5/7 - Belanova
- 5/10 - Tapes n Tapes w/White Denim
- 5/13 - Kate Nash w/Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players
- 5/14 & 5/15 - Crowded House w/Don McGlashan
- 5/17 - Bassnectar w/special guests Zion I, Heavyweight Dub Champion, Apostle, Seasunz, Beats Antique
- 5/18 - Dresden Dolls
- 5/20 & 5/21 - Santana
- 5/22 - The ART OF LOVE TOUR w/Raheem Devaughn and Chrisette Michele
- 5/25 - Thrice with Circa Survive, Pelican
- 5/27 - Ladytron w/Datarock, The Delta Fiasco
- 5/29 - Swervedriver with Film School
- 5/30 - Hank III & Assjack
- 5/31 - Tribute to the Godfather of Soul featuring Bootsy Collins & the HardesWorkingBand, Bobby Byrd Band, Escapism, I-Candi, Djizzle, ZionPlanet10, Freekbass
Great American Music Hall
859 O'Farrell Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
Sales & Ticket Questions: (415) 885-0750 or info@gamh.com
see on map
San Francisco Concerts - Great American Music Hall
- 5/2 - Dennis the Menace Presents: Sons and Daughters/Bodies of Water (show moved from April 7)
- 5/3 - Bandemonium Tour 2008: Menudo/NLT/V-Factory/GLOWB
- 5/4 - Marty Wilson-Piper (of The Church) & the Electric Mood Maidens
- 5/6 - Vetiver/Kelley Stoltz Band/The Mumiers
- 5/7 - KALX Presents Subtle/Facing New York/Clue to Kalo
- 5/9 - Blue Bear Live III: A Youth Music Education Benefit w/Elvin Bishop & Friends
- 5/10 - Poi Dog Pondering
- 5/14 - Eisley/The Myriad/Vedera
- 5/15 & 5/16 - Hot Tuna (electric) Jim Lauderdale
- 5/17 - Performer Presents The Rose Hill Collective V2 Compilation Party: Built For the Sea/Overview/Silian Rail/The Hundred Days/DJ Miles the Intern/more TBA
- 5/21 - M83/Berg Sans Nipple
- 5/22 - Crudo featuring Mike Patton and Dan the Automator
- 5/23 - JGB w/Melvin Seals
- 5/24 - KPIG Presents The Devil Makes Three/Devine's Jug Band/Amy LaVere
- 5/25 - Club Donuts! & (((FolkYEAH!))) present Cluster/Tussle/White Rainbow & more
- 5/27 - Teitur/Jessie Baylin
- 5/29 - The Fiery Furnaces/Grande Ole Party
- 5/30 & 5/31 - New Monsoon w/special guest ALBINO
The Independent
628 Divisadero Street
San Francisco, CA 94117
Box Office: (415) 771-1422
see on map
San Francisco Concerts - The Independent
- 5/1 - The Dilettantes/LSD and the Search for God/Sky Parade
- 5/2 - Lyrics Born
- 5/3 - Sean Hayes/The California Honeydrops
- 5/4 - UFO/Ruffians
- 5/9 - The B-52s/Eagle Seagull
- 5/10 - Mike Relm/Vin Sol
- 5/12 - Zveri
- 5/14 - South/The Silver State/Ki: Theory/Johnny Lloyd Rollins
- 5/15 - Langhorne Slim & the War Eagles
- 5/16 - The Dirtbombs/Dan Sartain/Terrible Twos
- 5/17 - Bryan Adams
- 5/18 - French Kicks/The Weather Underground
- 5/19 - Clinic/Shearwater
- 5/20 - Kathleen Edwards/The Last Town Chorus
- 5/21 - Destroyer/Devon Williams
- 5/22 - The Cave Singers/The Botticellis/Triumph of Lethargy Skinned Alive to Death
- 5/23 - Margot & the Nuclear So and So's/Mike Bloom (Rilo Kiley/The Elected)/Salt & Samovar
- 5/24 - My Brightest Diamond/Pedestrian/A Weather
- 5/25 - the Von Bondies/Die! Die! Die!/lo Echo
- 5/27 - Lizz Wright
- 5/28 - Stephen Marley/Gully Bank Sound
- 5/30 - Orgone/Darondo & Nino Moschella/LoCura/DJ Vanka
- 5/31 - Blue Turtle Seduction/On the One
Nob Hill Masonic Auditorium
1111 California Street
San Francisco, CA 94108
Box Office: (415) 292-9191
see on map
Concerts - Nob Hill Masonic Auditorium
Listings at HP Pavilion include shows and other performances, indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * 5/15 - Barbara Walters w/Marcia Brandywine
- 5/27 - Flight of the Conchords (SOLD OUT)
Palace of Fine Arts
3301 Lyon Street
San Francisco, CA 94123
Box Office: (415) 567-6642
see on map
San Francisco Concerts - Palace of Fine Arts
Listings at the Palace of Fine Arts include shows and other performances, indicated with an asterisk (*).
- 5/2 - "Piano Latino" - Chano Dominguez Pablo Ziegler Trio
- 5/3 - Eric Santos Live - US Tour w/special guests Sheryn Regis, John Prats, Pooh, Liza Manalo, Denise Laurel
- 5/4 - Family Matinee: Crosspile Percussion Ensemble
- * 5/10 - 37th Annual Northern California Area Emmy Awards
- 5/11 - Jewtopia (Bill Graham Enterprises)
- 5/15 - Piano Trios III: The New Standards (produced by San Francisco Jazz Organization)
- 5/17 - Viva Hot Babes 2008 Tour
- * 5/23 - 2008 Dancing Across Cultures
- 5/24 & 5/25 - The Flava 3
- * 5/30 - NaleiHulu's Casino Night
- 5/31 - Miles From India featuring Ron Carter, Badal Roy, Wallace Roney & special guests
Next Page: More San Francisco & Bay Area Concerts
******Events and times at these San Francisco concert venues are subject to change. Please check with the venue directly to confirm all dates, shows and tickets.
This list includes major San Francisco concert venues. For additional live music clubs and performances in San Francisco see:
Live Music - San Francisco | Live Music - Berkeley and Oakland