Events

  Winner of the SF Weekly award for Best Jazz Artist, guitarist Terrence Brewer is "a melodic improviser with an exquisite tone and abundance of soul" (JazzTimes). A veteran of […]

  Music, Art and City Light   Eve Fleishman serves up an “old soul” sound, weaving together elements of jazz, motowny pop, showtunes and even a dab of country folk […]

  The MAPP is a homegrown, intercultural, multidisciplinary neighborhood event that takes place the first Saturday every two months in the Mission District. This months's MAPP features more than 15 venues—garages, cafés, […]

  Red Reels presents: Montaje: Caso Bombas, a Spanish-language documentary about the political environment in Chile.   "Montaje: Caso Bombas"   Muchos estados y gobiernos, amparados en la impunidad que les otorga […]

  Irish Fission Irish-born violinist and former Red Poppy Resident Artist,  Colm Ó Riain and some highly select friends mix the music of Ireland with rhythms and melodies from all over the musical […]

  An evening of Classical Royal Court Music with Persian Starr     Shirzad Sharif (Persian Starr) is the inventor of a custom built Persian-Electric Acoustic instrument & creator of […]

  Storytelling, Workshop, and Ancestral Tradiciones   Local healers and spoken word artists come together to share their "brujerias." The suggested donation will include medicinal herbs to take home.  

  Tito will be playing all of the famous rhythms that has made Cuban music popular...Rumba, Guaracha, Son and of cause romantic boleros. Tito's plays high energy authentic Cuban music.   Tito […]

  Litquake 2013 will present more than 800 authors and journalists in more than 160 events over 9 days, culminating with with the closing event, Lit Crawl on Saturday, October […]

  Come and enjoy a night of short LOVE poems and performances with specialists and experienced artists in the matter of love and other crisis.   Poets: Jack Hirschman, Nina Serrano, Jennifer Barone, Adrian […]

Noche de Trova y Música Folklórica Latinoamerica with Special Guest: José Roberto Hernández     Friends of Buena Trova Social Club is a multi-cultural Bay Area band whose share a passion for […]

Brava! For Women in the Arts announces:   ~Our Mission: No Eviction! A community action to benefit Rene Yañez & Yolanda López~   In solidarity with this important event held at […]

  Join us for a community gathering. Bring some food, poems, music to share. In addition, we will have a opening for the "Dia De Los Muertos" visual exhibition.

  Classical Meets Contemporary: A Cross-Century Performance   Hailing from across North America and Europe, The Chamber Players met on the idyllic coast of Thisted, Denmark through a shared passion […]

    Genre-bending Jazz and World Music   Radically multicultural and poly-stylistic to the marrow, TriBeCaStan are one of contemporary music’s most musically diverse and exciting bands.   The New […]

  'Tarimba' is believed to be the African root word of 'tarima', which is the most important instrument and symbol of the Son Jarocho tradition of Veracruz Mexico.   TARIMBA […]

    SEEDS OF GOLD: A Community Premiere of the New Documentary Film   Join us for the Community Premiere of the yet-to-be released film SEEDS OF GOLD (40 min), […]

  An Evening of Soulful Folk: Originals, Covers, Conversation Exploring Americana   Singer/songwriter, Amy LaCour, has recently made the Bay Area her home. She has brought along a suitcase full of […]

  Healing music for a hurting Mission   Landing in San Francisco from different parts of the world, Makrú fuses Rumba Flamenca, Reggae, Cuban Son, Cumbia, Ska, and other global beats to […]

  An Evening of Poetry and Music     An evening of poetry and sound by Thomas Sayers Ellis and saxophonist James Brandon Lewis. This eclectic duo has been performing […]

  Storytelling, Workshop, and Ancestral Tradiciones   Local healers and spoken word artists come together to share their "brujerias."The suggested donation will include medicinal herbs to take home.   Admission: […]

    If you love the Red Poppy Art House, then be there for this special evening occasion and make your support known. Hosted by Ethiopian-born songstress and TED Fellow […]

  An informal pena-art-style salon, by Marc Hors   Slide show presentation from an itinerant photographic project which moves on bicycles across the American Continent (From Alaska to the Chilean Antarctic) […]

  All Proceeds benefit the Red Poppy!        Latin Dance Party Benefit for the Poppy Feat DJ Boludo, El Profe, and DJ Guruila, El Estudiante   For those […]

  Hip-Hop Orchestra   Taoist composer-pianist JooWan Kim performs with his hip-hop orchestra, Ensemble Mik Nawooj (EMN), a chamber orchestra with a rotating personnel of MCs and an opera singer. […]

Intimate harmonies from Eastern Europe   The Nightingale Trio is a women’s vocal group inspired by folk songs and vocal techniques from the Balkans and Eastern Europe. Nila Bala, Rachel […]

  Nearly a year after their first show at last January's MAPP, the Camille Mai Trio returns to the Red Poppy for the release of their debut EP, "We Are […]

  Since 2003, the MAPP, Mission Arts and Performance Project has produced 63 neighborhood pop-up art happenings of intimate spaces, all without ever formalizing into a non-profit organization, seeking funding, […]