Events

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Come celebrate the opening reception of the Red Poppy's current art installations. This reception is free and open to all ages.  PROGRAM:  3PM - 4PM: Join the kids and parents […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

 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 […]

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 […]

  Since 2003, Mission Arts and Performance Project (MAPP) has produced 63 neighborhood pop-up art happenings of intimate spaces, all without ever formalizing into a non-profit organization, seeking funding, nor establishing a […]

Duo boldly goes where no pair has gone before Wil Blades and Scott Amendola conjure various sonic deities though only a duo. Their live shows have been generating a buzz […]

Family Art takes place every Saturday afternoon. Time: 1pm-4pm Feb 8th - Family Art/ Familia Entre Arte We will have a special guest leading an art project.  All Activities are FREE […]

Música Esotérica Tropical María José’s life changed in 2009 on a beach in her native Puerto Rico, where a friend gave her a used Celtic harp. She began writing hypnotic, […]