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Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich sounds of San Francisco's live music scene. May 2026 brings a thrilling lineup of performances, from the San Francisco Symphony's masterful orchestral arrangements to the genre-bending sounds of Connie Han and Meshell Ndegeocello. Don't miss The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King In Concert, a cinematic experience like no other.
San Francisco's music scene is a melting pot of creativity, where genres blend and artists push boundaries. May 2026 is a banner month for live music, with iconic venues like Davies Symphony Hall and SFJAZZ Center - Joe Henderson Lab hosting an array of acts that showcase the city's musical diversity. Whether you're a die-hard symphony fan or a jazz aficionado, there's something for everyone in the City by the Bay.
From the grandeur of the San Francisco Symphony's performances to the intimate settings of Connie Han's solo shows, May 2026 is a time to discover and rediscover the music that makes San Francisco tick. With top acts like Meshell Ndegeocello and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King In Concert, you'll be treated to a month of unforgettable performances that showcase the best of the city's live scene.
The listings that were previously active for May 2026 in San Francisco are no longer on sale. Fresh ticket inventory usually appears first in the latest monthly guide and on the live events page as new dates are announced.
For a full calendar of events, browse our listings to find the perfect show for your tastes and schedule.
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