Friday, July 13

Jill Tracy Sonic Seance @ San Francisco Botanical Garden
It’s Friday the 13th — time for SF’s Queen of Eerieness to make her appearance at the Botanical Garden for a slightly spooky, mostly soothing night of piano music in the Redwood Grove.

Bayonics, Sol Horizon @ Elbo Room
Dance away the work week with these two solid Bay Area bands.

Fatty Cakes and the Puff Pastries @ El Rio
The body-positive mental health advocates and all-around good folks Fatty Cakes are ready to rock the shit out of El Rio.

Saturday, July 14

The Mattson 2, Magik*Magik Orchestra, Extra Nappy and more @ Secret Location
Shhh…it’s a secret. More details (and tickets) at the link above.

Bellows, Boy Scouts, the Yellow Dress @ Hemlock Tavern
Two fine local indie acts ound out this bill headlined by Brooklyn’s Bellow.

Kim Gordon + Bill Nace @ The Lab
Yep, that’s THE Kim Gordon we’re talking about, in performance with musical partner Bill Nace.

“Crash an Indian Wedding Party” @ Public Works
Hosted by the Bay Area’s Non Stop Bhangra, this live event recreates all the fun, food, and music of a typical Indian wedding with none of the expectation that you buy anyone gifts.

Sunday, July 15

Summer Sundays feat. Andrew Power @ Phoenix Hotel
Pool weather is here (or, about as “here” as it is going to get in San Francisco). Hit this expertly-curated party at Phoenix Hotel to celebrate the arrival of Bay Area summer. No running on the deck.

Serpentwithfeet @ Swedish American Hall
The up-and-coming genre-hopper finally comes to San Francisco.

Goodnight, Texas @ Sweetwater Music Hall
After the April release of their new album Conductor, the bi-coastal band unites in Mill Valley.