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San Francisco Concerts in January 2025: Shows at Venues in SF and the Bay Area
Written by: Jill Loeffler • Published: November 11, 2017 • Updated: November 26, 2024
San Francisco concerts in January 2025 include shows at The Nob Hill Masonic Center, the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium and The Fillmore.
You will also find performances at the Warfield, Chase Center, and other venues around SF.
My calendar also includes top shows in Berkeley, Oakland, and San Jose.
Disclaimer: I receive a small commission from some of the links on this page.
Top San Francisco Concerts in January
12/31 & 1/1: Fresh Start New Year's Block Party at The Midway
1/4: Mild Heroes, Fossil Fuel & Pretty Boy Chance at Brick and Mortar Music Hall
1/7 - 1/12: Chris Botti at the SFJAZZ Center
1/9: Lee Fields & Monophonics at The Fillmore
1/9 - 1/11: Jim Gaffigan & Ray Chen with the San Francisco Symphony
1/11: French Cassettes at The Independent
1/12: Ben Barnes at The Fillmore
1/15: Kerry King at The Regency Ballroom
1/15 & 1/16: Frank Black at The Fillmore
1/16: Moontricks at Bimbo's 365
1/16: Tinzo and Jojo at The Regency Ballroom
1/17: 2000s Rave at The Midway
1/18: Jersey - Artist at The Regency Ballroom
1/19: Muzz at The Midway
1/20: Alan Sparhawk at the Great American Music Hall
1/23: Death from Above 1979 at The Regency Ballroom
1/24: Los Lobos at The Fillmore
1/24: The Disco Biscuits at the Warfield
1/24: Jade Cicada at The Regency Ballroom
1/24: MANIA: The ABBA Tribute at the Palace of Fine Arts
1/24 & 1/25: Thee Sacred Souls at The Masonic
1/25: Jamie xx at the Cow Palace
1/25 & 1/26: Ani Difranco at The Fillmore
1/25: 3 Inches of Blood at The Regency Ballroom
1/29: Asim Azhar with AUR at The Regency Ballroom
1/29: Lauren Mayberry at The Fillmore
1/30: Yves at the Palace of Fine Arts
1/31: Excision & Barely Alive at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
1/31: JSTJR at The Midway
>> More SF events this January
More Shows at Top SF Venues
Find additional San Francisco concerts in January by clicking on the links below.
Top Bay Area Concerts in January
1/16: Rod Wave at the Oakland Arena
1/10 & 1/11: The English Beat at Cornerstone in Berkeley
1/17: The Temptations & The Four Tops at the Paramount Theatre in Oakland
1/18: Greensky Bluegrass at the Fox Theater in Oakland
1/29: Travis: Raze the Bar Tour at the Fox Theater in Oakland
1/29 & 1/30: Rickie Lee Jones at Freight & Salvage in Berkeley
1/30: Aespa at the Oakland Arena
1/31: Foster the People at the Fox Theater in Oakland
SF Bay Area Concerts by City
In addition to these San Francisco concerts in January, you will also find some great shows all around the SF Bay Area. Click the links below to jump down to all concerts in each city this month.
Where to Find Tickets to San Francisco Concerts in January
Ticketmaster: One of the first places to look for tickets is on Ticketmaster. They offer a large selection of tickets for San Francisco concerts in January at venues all around town. Find tickets.
TicketNetwork: In addition, if you are looking for better seats or tickets to sold out shows, check out the selection on TicketNetwork. I use them quite a bit for concerts and sporting events and have always had a great experience. They are a third party reseller site and offer a huge selection of tickets all around SF. Find tickets here.
San Francisco Concerts in January by Venue
Chase Center
Address: Mission Bay Blocks 29-32
Capacity: ~18,000
Public Transit: KT (Mission Rock or UCSF/Mission Bay stops)
Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
Address: 99 Grove Street near City Hall
Capacity: ~7,000
Public Transit: BART to Civic Center, Muni to Van Ness, Buses 6, 7, 9, 21, 47, 49
>> More tips to attend a show at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
Masonic Auditorium at Nob Hill Masonic Center
Address: 1111 California Street
Capacity: 3,165
Public Transit: California Cable Car, Bus #1
>> More show details for the Masonic in Nob Hill
Warfield
Address: 982 Market Street
Capacity: 2,300
Public Transit: BART to Powell Street, Muni to Powell Street, Buses 6, 7, 9, 21
>> Details to see a show at the Warfield
Fillmore
Address: 1805 Geary Boulevard
Capacity: 1,150
Public Transit: Buses 22 & 38
>> More details about the gorgeous Fillmore and tips to see a show
The Independent
Address: 628 Divisadero
Capacity: ~400, standing room only
Public Transit: Buses 5, 21, and 24
More Concerts & Live Music in SF
Musicals: Each January, you will find several musicals on stage all around SF. Performances include Broadway award winning productions such as Wicked and The Lion King. You will also find locally written productions as well as regional premiers. Check out this month's calendar of a full list of what's on stage this month. See this month's calendar of musicals.
SF Jazz Center: If you love jazz, don't miss your chance to head over to the SF Jazz Center this month. Almost every night of the week, you will find at least one show on stage. Click the link below for more details. Visit their site for this month's calendar.
SF Symphony: You will find additional San Francisco concerts in January with the SF Symphony. This month, they perform several shows at the Davies Symphony Hall in the Civic Center District. Find this month's calendar.
San Francisco Concert Calendars by Month
Bay Area Concerts by City
In January, you will find some additional shows all around the SF Bay Area. The outdoor concert venues are closed during the rainy season, but you will still find some great options in Berkeley, Oakland, and San Jose. Here are just some of the top options.
Berkeley
Oakland
San Jose
Other Fun Things to Do in January in San Francisco
In addition to these great San Francisco concerts in January, you will also find plenty of other fun things to do. Here are just a few of the best options this month.
SF Sketchfest: One of the largest and best comedy festivals is this month in San Francisco. SF Sketchfest includes more than two weeks of improv, skits, and comedians on stage all around SF. Find out more here.
Golden State Warriors: Catch a Golden State Warriors game this month in San Francisco. See them live in action at the Chase Center more than a half dozen times this month. Find details for attending a game and ticketing information.
Free Things to Do: You will also find several fun, free things to do this month. My list of the 25 best free things to do in January include attractions such as Twin Peaks, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the Painted Ladies. You will also find free activities and more. Find my full list here.
Additional Fun Activities in SF this Month
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