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  • The Suppression of Sound

      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 […]

    $10 – $15

  • Experimental Thursday: Reclaiming Bruj@s

      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: […]

    $5 – $10

  • Voices for the Poppy: A Special Benefit Concert

        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 […]

    $15 – $50

  • 2 Greenprints

      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) […]

    $5 – $10

  • Dance Party @ The Poppy!

      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 […]

    $5 – $20

  • Ensemble Mik Nawooj

      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. […]

  • The Nightingale Trio + Tre Sisters

    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 […]

    $10 – $15

  • Camille Mai Trio EP Release and the Blind Willies

      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 […]

    $10 – $15

  • Mapp, 10 Years Anniversary

      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, […]

    Free

  • Rob Reich Trio

    Jazz Accordion with Hot Rhythm Avoid Friday the 13th blues and come enjoy the Rob Reich Trio's musical wonders. The Trio performs new original music and choice old tunes with […]

    $10 – $15

  • John Calloway and the New Riders of the Clave Maze

    Tales of the Mission: Past, Present and Future Performing for the first time at Red Poppy is flautist, multi-instrumentalist, and arts educator John Calloway, a long-time Bay Area artist with […]

    $15 – $20

  • Posadas at the Poppy

    Join us in a Mission Community Celebration of the Posadas, a cultural tradition with a theme of seeking shelter, which speaks to our ongoing struggles in the Mission. The procession […]

    Free

  • A Night of Latin American Music

    Long time Chilean Bay Area performers Mochi Parra and Hector Salgado team up with pianist/guitarist/composer Steve Lam, bass player and recent NY New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music graduate […]

    $10 – $15

  • Bolo

    Acoustic global fusion bridging Africa and India   Bolo is a dynamic ensemble featuring percussionist/singer Surya Prakasha, bassist and bansuri & ney flute player Eliyahu Sills (The Qadim Ensemble), and multi-instrumentalist […]

    $15 – $20

  • Yumi Tomsha

    An Evening with Yumi Tomsha, mezzo soprano   Mezzo soprano Yumi Tomsha gave her New York debut recital in 2008 at Bargemusic, the magical 'floating concert hall.’ As an oratorio […]

    $15 – $20

  • New Years Special: Adam Shulman

     The Adam Shulman Quintet presents “Strays” The Music of Billy Strayhorn   Adam Shulman has been a staple of the San Francisco Jazz scene since he moved to the city […]

    $15 – $20

  • Avotcja & Modúpue

    The Red Poppy is pleased to announce and evening with poet, playwright & multi-instrumentalist Avotcja and ensemble Modúpue. Avotcja has been published in English & Spanish in the USA, Mexico & Europe. […]

  • POPPY-Ton Benefit

    This is our "Funders from Under" campaign. We are looking for 100 people to donate as little as $10 throughout the day. You can come to the Poppy anytime from […]

    $10 – $100

  • Beth Custer Ensemble

    The Beth Custer Ensemble is a veritable crème de la crème of Bay Area musicians and has been delighting audiences for fifteen years from across the US to abroad. Their unique […]

    $15 – $20

  • Gautam Tejas Ganeshan

    Gautam Tehas Ganeshan sings classical Carnatic music with distinction, innovation, and an inimitable personal style. A member of the first group of resident performing artists at the Red Poppy back […]

    $15 – $20

  • Red Reels Presents: ‘Blood Brother’ (film)

    Red Reels Presents: 'Blood Brother' and the installation Florecer, Blossoming and Living with HIV: Overcoming Stigma Through Art.   'Blood Brother' tells the story of Rocky Braat, a young man […]

    $10 – $15

  • Emily Asher’s Garden Party

    Carnival of Joy! a celebration of Hoagy Carmichael  Led by Asher's tenacious trombone and rich vocals, this all-star ensemble from New York City's vibrant early jazz scene presents a hot […]

    $15 – $20

  • Decolonize Your Diet

    In this workshop, we will share public health research that shows that recent Latino/a immigrants have better health than their American-born children. We will discuss the need for decolonizing our […]

    $15 – $20

  • KaMau

    Traveling in Black Colors  featuring PitchBlackGold, Holly Saucy & J. Mitchell  Ka Mau, also known as Pitch Black Gold, along with Holly Saucy and J.Mitchell will be taking audiences on […]

    $10 – $15

  • Lou Lou and the Gypsy Jivers

    Django Jazz meets South African Township jazz Experience a unique fusion between the raw energies of Southern African Township jazz,gypsy jazz, New Orleans jazz and acoustic sounds from around the […]

    $15 – $20

  • YeYe Suarez Ensemble

    Join the YeYe Ensemble as they celebrate life and the beautiful processes in order to achieve dreams Afro-Latin fusion defines the rhythms of YeYe Suarez. Their music incorporates many of […]

    $10 – $15

  • Yiddish Art Trio & Veretski Pass

    The Yiddish Art Trio features three of the top Klezmer musicians in New York today. Blending infectious traditional melodies with new compositions, sumptuous chamber music-like arrangements and breathtaking improvisations, this […]

    $15 – $20

  • Sheela Bringi & Clinton Patterson: The Singing Souls of Two Souths

     A Deep American South and South Asian Mash-Up  Think swampy blues, ancient incantations, angelic melodies, dark dancing rhythms, and lush harmonies.  Indian American multi-instrumentalist/singer Sheela Bringi and Southern songwriter/trumpeter Clinton […]

    $15 – $20

  • Feb. 1st- Family Art MAPP: Vegetable printing, NO on GMO!

    Family Art takes place every Saturday afternoon. Time: 1pm-4pm Feb. 1st- Family Art MAPP: Vegetable printing, NO on GMO! Fresh vegetables and fruits such as carrots, celery sticks, and oranges are […]

    Free