1st Friday Free Punk Showcase!
Surrogate Brains, Hewhocannotbenamed, Jonny Manak & the Depressives, and Pleasure Parade. Happy Hour 5-7pm, Music at 9pm
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Surrogate Brains, Hewhocannotbenamed, Jonny Manak & the Depressives, and Pleasure Parade. Happy Hour 5-7pm, Music at 9pm
Active Music Series presents a monthly performance of experimental music and composition, featuring: LURK/CREEPS, Bonansea/Bachman/Corcoran, and The Deconstruction Of What You Know.
Weekly Tuesday night offering live local music and performance, Taropy with Miss Ginger and delicious cocktails. There is no cover and much magic. This week featuring Brazilian band: Namorados da Lua!
Indie pop rock bands making a name for themselves in the Bay Area - don't miss True Margrit, Droneyard and The Campbell Apartment. Advance tix $5 on sale now!
The Uptown presents local indie fusion/chamber pop band, Two Aerials. EP release show with Vesper Sails and For Now! Get tickets here -->
Inspired by the legendary battles at the Savoy Ballroom, these three trios face off across the dance floor before they join forces as the night goes on. Performances by Lumana, Bastet and High Standards!
1st Fridays are Free! With The Ferocious Few, Down and Outlaws, Sweetwater Black and The Pits. 8pm!
Futurelic Records Presents a night of Jazz, Soul & Funk with live performances by Camille Safiya, Xiomara & The Futurelics. Sounds provided x DJ Kream along with a special guest performance x Steven Alex
Chron Gen is back with their first album in 28 years! Don't miss their US tour with a stop at the Uptown in Oakland with Remnants and Corrupted Youth. Advance tix on sale!
Rock and roll and trash blues with a side of whiskey from Dead Country Gentlemen, Alvie & The Breakfast Pigs plus Wyves on tour from AZ! Only $7
Put on some shades it's about to get lit...The Uptown Nightclub & Sfumato Ent. are bringing you the best new artists in the Bay Area for the dopest live show of 2017.
A night of dance-able indie bands from the Bay and beyond, with a sweet mix of psych, techno-jazz, and garage pop.
First Friday shows are always FREE! This month featuring The Lucky Eejits, The Sorority, The Stabs and Enemy of My Enemy.
Join us for a jazzy rock and funky soul Thursday night featuring local music supergroups Puff Puff Beer, Gold Casio, and Evan Lanam & the Live Oaks!
Two Piece Tuesdays are always free! This week with live music from Andrew Levin, local musician, producer and composer.
Another Tuesday Night of Free Live Music! This week with Laney Lou and the Bird Dogs from Bozeman, Montana.
A special engagement featuring a live performance by soulful R&B artist 1-O.A.K., an Oakland native currently living in Los Angeles, as well as DJ sets by Red Corvette, Mksmth, and Azure.
Come and celebrate Thirsty Thursday with some amazing ska acts based out of the greater SF Bay Area! Doors at 8pm so make sure you mark calendar, because you won't want to miss this East Bay Ska Party!!!
Our First Friday is always a free showcase of mostly local indie / punk bands. This month we bring you Spindrift, Spiral Electric, The Odd Numbers, Life In 24 Frames, and Rollin Hand;
+DJ Orb!
KALX Presents Oakland Popfest at The Uptown! Don't miss DRESSY BESSY, Summer Twins, Try The Pie, Dream Bitches, Bearcats, Pennywhistle Park and DJ Omar Perez.
The Rayford Bros are a vintage style rock 'n’ roll band from Southern California. They perform '50s and '60s inspired rockabilly, rock 'n’ roll and surf favorites, as well as originals with a vintage sound and feel.
Award Winning Burlesque Troupe, Hubba Hubba Revue's Uptown Cabaret, featuring Porcelain, Harvest Moon, Dorian Dietrich, Lula Applebruise, Ava Lanche, Gabriela Starchild & Mojo DeVille, Ophelia Coeur de Noir, + many more!
Santa Rosa indie rock band Manzanita Falls joined by indie / alt-punk San Francisco acts Thunderegg, and Northern Waste
Delta Wires is a high-energy harmonica and horns 7-piece band from Oakland dedicated to modern blues and the Mississippi Delta blues.
Dark progressive Brighton/London UK band Birdeatsbaby touring to support their 4th LP, along with SF anachrofuturistic electric cellist/singer-songwriter Unwoman, and Oakland's Victoria & The Vaudevillains.
This Is My Fest returns in its 4th year with2 of 4 nights at The Uptown! 11 bands on 2 stages, including Ghoul, Year of the Fist, Verbal Abuse, Captain 9's, and more!
This Is My Fest returns to the Uptown in its fourth year with two nights of shows, with Nothington, DFMK, Broadway Calls, Four Lights, Heartsounds, and more!
FREE FIRST FRIDAYS! Every First Friday, The Uptown presents a FREE show of mostly local punk or indie bands. This month showcases the later, with Built for the Sea, Catchlight, RS2 Solid Sound, and Quiet Domino, + DJ Debauchery. Doors 5pm | Show 9pm | 21+
Legendary instrumental guitarist and musical innovator Dick Dale returns to The Uptown! Dick Dale pushed the limits and has influenced countless artists from the '50s until today; including Jimi Hendrix, Eddie Van Halen, The Beach Boys, The Ventures, Jeff Beck, The Cramps, and La Luz. Also on the bill, Oakland favorites The Hot Toddies! Tickets are limited.
A Piedmont-palooza celebration of music featuring 3 rock n roll bands made up of parents from Beach, Wildwood, & Havens elementary schools. This event is a fundraiser for the Piedmont Education Foundation.
Blackheart Bash 4th Annual Halloween Show with bands performing as The Mifits, The Cramps, and The Ramones, + costume contest and more!
Doors 8PM | Show 9:30PM
Francisco Fernandez & The Ferocious Few return for a free live performance at The Uptown!
On the first Friday of every month, The Uptown presents a FREE live music showcase that celebrates Bay Area artist and musicians. This 10-year-old event highlights Bay Area bands who we believe deserve your attention. January's showcase brings you garage rockers Dirty Denim, darkwave band Esses, post-punk group Composite, & rock 'n' roll outfit Sweetwater Black.
First up, Aqua Nett is bringing back '80s big hair rock! Then fly away with Flock of Seagirls: Ladies of the '80s Tribute to all your favorite ladies of the '80s pop & rock! Guys in tights and gals with keytars ... you can't go wrong!
Touring Los Angeles post-punk / darkwave bands Cold Showers and Second Still are joined by energetic Oakland post-punk outfit Wax Idols. KALX DJ Fernando spinning vinyl between sets. $8 Advance | $10 Doors.
Francisco Fernandez of The Ferocious Few has been the bucking force behind his unstoppable outlaw cowboy band for more than ten years. His punkabilly roadhouse rock and roll has commanded attention everywhere he plays. No cover! 21+
Come grab a drink and hear San Francisco indie-folk trio Happnstance play a number of brand new tunes. Expect foot stomping, beer drinking, and an overall good time right in the heart of Oakland.
Conspiracy of Venus is a 30-woman vocal ensemble based in San Francisco that explores the creative frontiers of music under the artistic direction of Joyce Todd McBride. Yea-Ming and The Rumours is an indie-folk / indie-pop band from Oakland whose debut album was released on Burger Records.
Seoul's #1 Ska and Reggae Band. The nine- piece band blends bluebeat ska, jazz, reggae, dub, and nyahbinghi chanting into a final product that is uniquely Korean; something the band has dubbed "Feast Ska."