Forró Brazuca plays traditional northeastern Brazilian forró music like no other group outside Brazil. Thanks to the leadership of accordionist Francelino Alves, this SF-based quartet of Brazilians packs dance floors […]
Janam (“My Soul”) creates a compelling, eclectic mix of Balkan, Romani, Sephardic and American Roots music plus inspired originals. Led by golden-throated Kitka Women’s Vocal Ensemble veteran Juliana Graffagna, Janam […]
Influenced by the mysticism of Indian music and the colorful soul of American music, PremaSoul (pronounced prae-ma, from the Sanskrit word for “universal love”), transcends boundaries with an intoxicating blend […]
Guitarist Tony Ybarra returns to the Red Poppy Art House with vocalist Ken Ryals to present and evening of Spanish Guitar and Vocal Jazz. This fusion of Jazz, Bossa Nova, […]
MCRAI is a native North African musician born in southern Tunisia, a place known for poetry, groovy African beats, and traditional Chaabi Folk music. Turning to neighboring Algerian Rai music […]
This award-winning indie harpist/singer-songwriter has sold out shows from Philadelphia's Tin Angel to The Matador in Siberia. More Regina Spektor than Joanna Newsom, Grassie has toured across Europe, South America, […]
In preparation for Halloween and Dia de los Muertos, TheaterPop SF presents an evening of the dark, the sacred, the ghastly, the mysterious and the macabre. Local playwrights, directors and […]
Riffat Sultana channels the musical wisdom of 500 years and eleven generations of master vocalists from India and Pakistan. Daughter of legendary classical singer, the late Maestro Ustad Salamat Ali […]
Dan began piano at age 5, playing classical music. He developed a passion for Jazz in early adulthood, studying with Richard Davis at UW Madison and receiving an award as […]
The Red Poppy Artist Salon Series The Artist Salon is a bi-weekly Series of informal social gatherings in which a rotating selection of artists share brief presentations with the public and […]
L.A.-based chanteuse/songwriter Jessica Fichot is a lot like her hometown of Paris: French at heart, but with a soul that's truly international. Drawing from her multi-ethnic French / Chinese / […]
Accordionist Rob Reich has been called “a virtuoso of the accordion”. His playing and composing graces the sounds of many high profile ensembles including Tin Hat, Gaucho, Nice Guy Trio, […]
As part of the Red Poppy's Artist Salon series, on November 9th Rupa & the April Fishes will be joining us with Mona Caron. Artist Salons are an intergal part […]
The Mash Potangos is a versatile ensemble drawn from the passion and desire of the tango. An acoustic trio formation – flute, piano and bass – they perform the full-spectrum […]
Labeled "The new voice of Portuguese world music" by Mundo Portugues magazine, Ramana Vieira pulls traditional Portuguese Fado music into the 21st century with her powerful vocals and unique stylings. Juxtaposing […]
Brazilian Native Paulo Presotto was born and raised in a very artistic town called Piracicaba, in the state of Sao Paulo. Since early age he's been involved in dancing and […]
An evening of music and spoken words to inspire performed by Mike Shiono, Silvia Girardi and Daniele Girardi! The trio’s selections offer guidance around the inner necessity of artistic creation, […]
Come join Red Poppy Artist-in-Residence Claire Brandt as she discusses her ongoing site-specific installation Mission Lascaux on exhibition until December 7, 2011. For more information on the show […]
Family Art hosts... The Artist Salon Honoring Nov. 25th International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Honorando el 25 de Noviembre el Dia Internacional de la […]
Darren Johnston has been a ubiquitous creative force on the Bay Area music scene for over a decade now, as a composer, trumpeter, and a bandleader. As a sideman he […]
Celebración del Día del Niño EE.UU. Celebrating Children’s Day USA Actividad: Soy una superheroe! Activity: I am a superhero!
Originally froCuba, Fito Reinoso is a long time Bay Area resident and is celebrating over 30 years in theUS. Mr. Reinoso is considered one of the best sonero’s and songwriters of […]
Destiny, sound sculptress, writes classical/crossover eclectic Jazz for harp & vocals. Destiny's collaborations include: 'The Secret' visionary Dr. Michael Bernard Beckwith, singer/songwriter India, Jazz legends Eddie Gale, Azar Lawrence & […]
November 26th Honorando el 25 de Noviembre el Dia Internacional de la Eliminacion de la violencia contra la Mujer. Honoring November 25th the International Day for the Elimination of […]
Classical Revolution presents chamber music performances in neighborhood venues all over the Bay Area featuring the best local and touring classical musicians. November marks the 5 year anniversary of Classical […]
Reviewed as an “unusually strong-voiced tenor” who “shows great sensitivity,” Kansau possesses vocal flexibility and a range of experience spanning from Latin American music to opera halls and venues. Jimmy […]
VidyA merges Jazz with the melodic and rhythmic nuance of South Indian Classical (Carnatic) music. Led by critically-acclaimed saxophonist, Prasant Radhakrishnan along with David Ewell (bass), Sameer Gupta (drums) - […]
Honorando el 2 de diciembre Día Internacional de la Abolición de la Esclavitud Honoring Dec 2nd - The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
Mission Arts Performance Project (MAPP) Saturday, December 3, 2011 The MAPP is a homegrown, intercultural, multidisciplinary neighborhood event that takes place the first Saturday every two months in the Mission […]
With influences of anything that can shake their soul, Makru sounds like smashing the Earth and then playing it on a record player. The group has an acoustic flavor that […]