In Conversation with John Waters

John Waters

<h2>Guide to Live Events in San Francisco: Concerts, Sports and Shows Near You</h2>
<p>San Francisco, CA is a vibrant hub for live events, offering everything from concerts and theater performances to major sporting events and music festivals. Whether you're looking to cheer on your favorite team or catch a chart-topping artist live, Vivid Seats has you covered.</p>
        
<h2>Things to Do in San Francisco This Week</h2> 
        
<p>This week in San Francisco offers an exciting array of events spanning music, sports, and more. Pop sensation <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/noah-kahan-tickets/performer/85974">Noah Kahan</a> will take the stage at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/noah-kahan-tickets-san-francisco-oracle-park-8-21-2026--concerts-pop/production/6608601">Oracle Park</a>, while fans of hip hop can catch <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/daniel-caesar-tickets/performer/54938">Daniel Caesar</a> at the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/daniel-caesar-tickets-san-francisco-chase-center-8-21-2026/production/6867163">Chase Center</a>. For those looking for something more intimate, <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/nine-vicious-tickets/performer/415876">Nine Vicious</a> will perform at the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/nine-vicious-tickets-san-francisco-fillmore-san-francisco-8-21-2026/production/6883587">Fillmore San Francisco</a>.</p>

<p>Sports enthusiasts can cheer on the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/golden-state-valkyries-tickets--sports-wnba/performer/188703">Golden State Valkyries</a> as they take to the court at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/golden-state-valkyries-tickets-chase-center-8-19-2026--sports-wnba/production/6559208">Chase Center</a>. Hard rock fans won't want to miss <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/dimmu-borgir-tickets/performer/4908">Dimmu Borgir</a> at the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/dimmu-borgir-tickets-san-francisco-warfield-8-21-2026--concerts-hard-rock/production/6899099">Warfield</a>. Just a short drive away in Santa Clara, pop star <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/karol-g-tickets/performer/80229">Karol G</a> will light up <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/karol-g-tickets-santa-clara-levis-stadium-8-22-2026--concerts-pop/production/6958071">Levi's Stadium</a>.</p>
        
        

<h2>Things to Do in San Francisco Next Week</h2> 
        
<p>Next week in the San Francisco Bay Area offers an exciting lineup of events for all tastes. Rock enthusiasts can catch <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/muse-tickets/performer/5410">Muse</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/muse-tickets-mountain-view-shoreline-amphitheatre---ca-8-27-2026--concerts-rock/production/6839327">Shoreline Amphitheatre</a> in Mountain View on August 27th, promising a night of electrifying performances. Baseball fans will enjoy cheering on the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/san-francisco-giants-tickets--sports-mlb-baseball/performer/759">San Francisco Giants</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/san-francisco-giants-tickets-oracle-park-8-29-2026--sports-mlb-baseball/production/5965784">Oracle Park</a> on August 29th. Meanwhile, <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/usher-tickets/performer/2654">Usher</a> will light up <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/usher-tickets-santa-clara-levis-stadium-8-29-2026/production/6936730">Levi's Stadium</a> with his R&B hits in Santa Clara.</p><p>For hip-hop vibes, don't miss <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/j-cole-tickets/performer/25056">J Cole</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/j-cole-tickets-oakland-oakland-arena-8-30-2026/production/6673144">Oakland Arena</a> on August 30th. Comedy lovers can look forward to a night of laughter with <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/josh-johnson-tickets--theater-comedy/performer/67955">Josh Johnson</a> at the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/josh-johnson-tickets-san-francisco-sf-masonic-auditorium-8-30-2026/production/6976439">SF Masonic Auditorium</a> the same evening. For something more eclectic, experience <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/david-byrne-tickets/performer/1865">David Byrne</a> at the iconic <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/david-byrne-tickets-berkeley-greek-theatre---berkeley-8-25-2026/production/7054435">Greek Theatre - Berkeley</a> on August 25th.</p>

<h2>Upcoming Concerts in San Francisco: Live Music & Tour Dates Near You</h2>

<p>San Francisco is a top city for live music, attracting world-class artists and emerging talents to venues big and small. From large arena tours to intimate club gigs, there's always a concert to enjoy in San Francisco, and Vivid Seats is here to help you find your next unforgettable night out.</p>

<h2>Frequently Asked Questions about San Francisco Concert Tickets</h2>

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Head to Oracle Park on August 21 to catch Noah Kahan's pop set, or enjoy soulful hip-hop vibes that same evening at the Chase Center with Daniel Caesar. For smaller, high-energy shows, check out Nine Vicious at the Fillmore and Dimmu Borgir's hard rock performance at the Warfield, both on August 21. From stadium singalongs to intimate club nights, San Francisco's live music scene offers something for every taste this week.

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Next week the Bay Area lineup includes <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/muse-tickets/performer/5410">Muse</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/muse-tickets-mountain-view-shoreline-amphitheatre---ca-8-27-2026--concerts-rock/production/6839327">Shoreline Amphitheatre - CA</a>, <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/usher-tickets/performer/2654">Usher</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/usher-tickets-santa-clara-levis-stadium-8-29-2026/production/6936730">Levi's Stadium</a>, and <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/j-cole-tickets/performer/25056">J Cole</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/j-cole-tickets-oakland-oakland-arena-8-30-2026/production/6673144">Oakland Arena</a>. Fans can also catch <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/david-byrne-tickets/performer/1865">David Byrne</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/david-byrne-tickets-berkeley-greek-theatre---berkeley-8-25-2026/production/7054435">Greek Theatre - Berkeley</a> or see both <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/train-tickets/performer/1811">Train - The Pop Band</a> and <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/5-seconds-of-summer-tickets/performer/32619">5 Seconds of Summer</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/train---the-pop-band-tickets-mountain-view-shoreline-amphitheatre---ca-8-26-2026--concerts-adult-contemporary/production/6276762">Shoreline Amphitheatre - CA</a> and <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/5-seconds-of-summer-tickets-mountain-view-shoreline-amphitheatre---ca-8-28-2026--concerts-pop/production/6176229">Shoreline Amphitheatre - CA</a>. Whether you prefer stadium R&B, arena hip hop, or amphitheatre rock and pop, there is something big happening near San Francisco every night next week.

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      <p itemprop="text">Finding upcoming concerts in San Francisco is easy on Vivid Seats. At the top of this page, you’ll find a search and discovery tool highlighting the most popular concerts and upcoming events in the city. You can browse by artist, venue, genre, or date to explore shows happening this week and beyond, all with real-time ticket availability and seating options.</p>
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        <p>Yes, you can often find last-minute concert tickets in San Francisco on Vivid Seats. Whether you’re planning ahead or making a spontaneous decision, Vivid Seats makes it easy to secure verified tickets right up until showtime.</p>
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      <p itemprop="text">Yes! Vivid Seats is a trusted ticket marketplace used by over 100 million fans. When you buy San Francisco concert tickets on Vivid Seats, every order is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee. That means your purchase is safe, your tickets will arrive before the event, and they'll be valid or your money back.</p>
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    <h3 itemprop="name">Are tickets guaranteed on Vivid Seats?</h3>
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        <p>Absolutely. Every San Francisco concert ticket sold on Vivid Seats comes with our 100% Buyer Guarantee, which ensures:</p>
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          <li>Your transaction will be secure.</li>
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          <li>Your tickets will be valid and authentic or your money back.</li>
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        <p>Our mission is to make buying concert tickets stress-free, so you can focus on enjoying your event.</p>
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    <h3 itemprop="name">Are fees included in the price I see on Vivid Seats?</h3>
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        <p>Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you'll see the full cost of a concert ticket in San Francisco, including fees, upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.</p>
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    <h3 itemprop="name">What happens if my San Francisco concert is canceled or postponed?</h3>
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        <p>If your event is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled date. For some rescheduled events, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we will deliver new tickets to you and remind you to discard your old tickets.</p>
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        <p>Yes! Vivid Seats offers a leading ticket loyalty program: Vivid Seats Rewards. Fans earn credit on every purchase, which can be redeemed for future tickets. The more events you attend, the more perks you can unlock:</p>
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          <li>A free 11th ticket after 10 purchases</li>
          <li>Birthday rewards</li>
          <li>Seat upgrades and VIP parties</li>
          <li>Exclusive experiences like on-ice or on-field passes to your favorite team</li>
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<h2>Upcoming Sports in San Francisco: Games, Teams & Matchups Near You</h2>

<p>Live sports thrive in San Francisco, where fans pack venues across town all season long. From sold-out rivalry games to weekday matchups, the city’s sports venues deliver big moments for every kind of fan. Browse schedules by sport, date, or venue to find the perfect game to attend near you. Whether it’s a marquee showdown or a spontaneous night out, you can find seats on Vivid Seats.</p>

<h2>Frequently Asked Questions about San Francisco Sports Tickets</h2>

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<div>In San Francisco this week the WNBA's Golden State Valkyries take the court at Chase Center. Nearby Bay Area highlights include MLS's San Jose Earthquakes and Bay FC (soccer), both at PayPal Park in San Jose. Oakland's Minor League Baseball team the Oakland Ballers play at Raimondi Park, giving fans across the Bay Area plenty of options.</div>
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Next week in the Bay Area catch the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/san-francisco-giants-tickets--sports-mlb-baseball/performer/759">San Francisco Giants</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/san-francisco-giants-tickets-oracle-park-8-29-2026--sports-mlb-baseball/production/5965784">Oracle Park</a>, where they take on visiting opponents in a marquee MLB matchup. On the gridiron <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/stanford-cardinal-football-tickets--sports-ncaa-football/performer/809">Stanford Cardinal Football</a> plays at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/stanford-cardinal-football-tickets-stanford-stadium-9-1-2026--sports-ncaa-football/production/6205884">Stanford Stadium</a> against a visiting team. Over in Oakland, <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/oakland-roots-sc-tickets--sports-soccer/performer/116168">Oakland Roots SC</a> take the pitch at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/oakland-roots-sc-tickets-oakland-oakland-alameda-county-coliseum-8-29-2026/production/6433724">Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum</a>, while local baseball fans can catch the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/oakland-ballers-tickets--sports-baseball/performer/176543">Oakland Ballers</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/oakland-ballers-tickets-oakland-raimondi-park-8-30-2026/production/6451088">Raimondi Park</a> and the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/san-jose-giants-tickets--sports-minor-league-baseball/performer/29191">San Jose Giants</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/san-jose-giants-tickets-excite-ballpark-8-30-2026--sports-minor-league-baseball/production/5958216">Excite Ballpark</a>.

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      <div itemprop="text">Finding upcoming sports events in San Francisco is easy on Vivid Seats. At the top of this page, you’ll find a discovery tool featuring the most popular teams, matchups, and games across every league. You can browse by sport, venue, or date to explore events happening this week and beyond, all with real-time ticket availability and seating options.</div>
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        <p>Yes, you can often find last-minute sports tickets in San Francisco on Vivid Seats. Whether you're planning ahead or deciding to catch a game on the fly, Vivid Seats updates listings in real time, so fans can secure verified tickets right up until kickoff, first pitch, or tipoff.</p>
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      <p itemprop="text">Yes! Vivid Seats is a trusted ticket marketplace used by over 100 million fans. When you buy San Francisco sports tickets on Vivid Seats, every order is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee. That means your purchase is safe, your tickets will arrive before the event, and they'll be valid or your money back.</p>
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        <p>Absolutely. Every San Francisco sports ticket sold on Vivid Seats comes with our 100% Buyer Guarantee, which ensures:</p>
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          <li>Your transaction will be secure.</li>
          <li>Your tickets will be delivered before your event.</li>
          <li>Your tickets will be valid and authentic or your money back.</li>
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        <p>Our mission is to make buying sports tickets stress-free, so you can focus on enjoying the game.</p>
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    <h3 itemprop="name">Are fees included in the price I see on Vivid Seats?</h3>
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        <p>Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you'll see the full cost of a sports ticket in San Francisco, including fees, upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.</p>
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        <p>If your game is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the new date. For some rescheduled games, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we’ll deliver new tickets and remind you to discard your old ones.</p>
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        <p>Yes! Vivid Seats offers a leading ticket loyalty program: Vivid Seats Rewards. Fans earn credit on every purchase, which can be redeemed for future tickets. The more events you attend, the more perks you can unlock:</p>
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          <li>A free 11th ticket after 10 purchases</li>
          <li>Birthday rewards</li>
          <li>Seat upgrades and VIP experiences</li>
          <li>Exclusive access to pregame or on-field events with select teams</li>
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<h2>Upcoming Theater & Comedy Shows in San Francisco: Plays, Musicals & Stand-Up Near You</h2>

<p>San Francisco is one of the best cities for live entertainment, offering an incredible mix of Broadway hits, touring plays, and stand-up comedy. From major theaters and comedy clubs to intimate performance spaces, there's always a show to see in San Francisco, and Vivid Seats makes it easy to find tickets for every laugh and standing ovation.</p>

<h2>Frequently Asked Questions about San Francisco Theater & Comedy Tickets</h2>

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This week in San Francisco highlights FEAR& Podcast at the Golden Gate Theatre, the musical Hairspray at the San Francisco Playhouse, and the comedy night Dark and Darker at Cobbs Comedy Club. From podcast tapings and energetic musical theatre to laugh-out-loud standup, these shows offer some of the city’s best live entertainment.
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Next week, San Francisco stages laugh-out-loud sets from <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/josh-johnson-tickets--theater-comedy/performer/67955">Josh Johnson</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/josh-johnson-tickets-san-francisco-sf-masonic-auditorium-8-30-2026/production/6976439">SF Masonic Auditorium</a>, and local comedy nights with <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/martin-amini-tickets--theater-comedy/performer/152662">Martin Amini</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/martin-amini-tickets-san-francisco-cobbs-comedy-club-8-30-2026/production/6648866">Cobbs Comedy Club</a> and <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/derrick-stroup-tickets--theater-comedy/performer/101330">Derrick Stroup</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/derrick-stroup-tickets-san-francisco-punch-line-san-francisco-8-29-2026/production/7059011">Punch Line San Francisco</a>. For musical theater fans, the classic <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/hairspray-tickets--theater-musical/performer/2904">Hairspray</a> plays at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/hairspray-tickets-san-francisco-san-francisco-playhouse-8-29-2026/production/7291305">San Francisco Playhouse</a>, offering a lively night out that pairs well with the city’s sharp stand-up offerings.

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      <p itemprop="text">Finding upcoming theater and comedy events in San Francisco is simple with Vivid Seats. At the top of this page, you'll find a carousel of popular plays, musicals, and comedy shows in the city. Browse by theater and comedy tickets in San Francisco under $100, top picks, family-friendly events, venue or date to discover events happening this week and beyond, with real-time ticket availability and seating options.</p>
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        <p>Yes, you can often find last-minute theater and comedy tickets in San Francisco on Vivid Seats. Whether it’s a spontaneous night out or a sold-out show you don’t want to miss, Vivid Seats makes it easy to secure verified tickets right up until showtime.</p>
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      <p itemprop="text">Yes! Vivid Seats is a trusted ticket marketplace used by over 100 million fans. When you buy San Francisco theater or comedy tickets on Vivid Seats, every order is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee. That means your purchase is safe, your tickets will arrive before the event, and they'll be valid or your money back.</p>
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        <p>Absolutely. Every San Francisco theater and comedy ticket sold on Vivid Seats comes with our 100% Buyer Guarantee, which ensures:</p>
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        <p>Our mission is to make buying tickets stress-free, so you can focus on enjoying the show.</p>
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