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by Jill Loeffler •
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.
12/31 & 1/1: Fresh Start New Year's Block Party at The Midway
1/7 - 1/12: Chris Botti at the SFJAZZ Center
1/9 - 1/11: Jim Gaffigan & Ray Chen with the San Francisco Symphony
1/11: French Cassettes at The Independent
1/15 & 1/16: Frank Black at The Fillmore
1/16: Moontricks at Bimbo's 365
1/17: 2000s Rave 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: MANIA: The ABBA Tribute at the Palace of Fine Arts
1/24 & 1/25: Thee Sacred Souls at The Masonic
1/25: 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
>> More SF events this January
Find additional San Francisco concerts in January by clicking on the links below.
1/17: The Temptations & The Four Tops at the Paramount Theatre in Oakland
1/29: Travis: Raze the Bar Tour at the Fox Theater in Oakland
1/30: Aespa at the Oakland Arena
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.
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.
Address: Mission Bay Blocks 29-32
Capacity: ~18,000
Public Transit: KT (Mission Rock or UCSF/Mission Bay stops)
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
Address: 1111 California Street
Capacity: 3,165
Public Transit: California Cable Car, Bus #1
>> More show details for the Masonic in Nob Hill
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
Address: 1805 Geary Boulevard
Capacity: 1,150
Public Transit: Buses 22 & 38
>> More details about the gorgeous Fillmore and tips to see a show
Address: 628 Divisadero
Capacity: ~400, standing room only
Public Transit: Buses 5, 21, and 24
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.
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.
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.
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