San Francisco's Home for Great Concerts since 1970

San Francisco’s Home for Great Concerts since 1970 * 1751 Sacramento Street, SF, CA 94109 * phone: (415) 474-1608

Ragazzi Boys Chorus – Light and Love – Sunday, December 10 at 4 pm

Ragazzi Boys Chorus – Light and Love – Sunday, December 10 at 4 pm
*** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** Join GRAMMY Award-winning Ragazzi Boys Chorus, Silicon Valley as they open our hearts and illuminate the season with messages of love, hope, and peace in ...

Young Women’s Chorus of San Francisco – Friday, December 15 at 8 pm

Young Women's Chorus
*** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** The award-winning Young Women’s Chorus of San Francisco returns to Old First Concerts for its beloved annual Carols by Candlelight performance. Start your holiday season with this ...

Golden Bough’s Christmas in a Celtic Land – Saturday, December 16 at 8 pm

Golden Bough’s Christmas in a Celtic Land – Saturday, December 16 at 8 pm
*** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** Share the laughter, song and joy as Golden Bough performs rare versions of Celtic songs of Winter, as well as their unique take on better known Christmas ...

KITKA – Wintersongs – Sunday, December 17 at 4 pm

KITKA – Wintersongs – Sunday, December 17 at 4 pm
*** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** What sustains us in times of darkness, scarcity, uncertainty, and hardship? Kitka’s Wintersongs program this year is a music response to this question, featuring songs ...

Amateur Music Network presents Sarah Cahill’s Backstage Pass – Monday, January 22 at 7 pm

Amateur Music Network presents Sarah Cahill’s Backstage Pass – Monday, January 22 at 7 pm
How does a jazz pianist create a unique arrangement of a standard? Why do notation and improvisation seem like such separate worlds? How does an experimental bassist compose? We’ll explore these ...

Ives Collective – Sunday, January 28 at 4 pm

Ives Collective – Sunday, January 28 at 4 pm
*** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** Presenting powerful live music experiences through fresh and informed interpretations of established masterworks and under-appreciated gems, the Ives Collective's winter set builds on last season’s ...

Earplay – The Poetry of Physics – Monday, February 5 at 7:30 pm

Earplay – The Poetry of Physics – Monday, February 5 at 7:30 pm
*** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** Challenging the audience to broaden its concept of music with new emotional and auditory experiences, Earplay performs the World Premiere of stellar Chilean-American composer Miguel ...

Earplay – Life Cycle – Monday, March 18 at 7:30 pm

Earplay – Life Cycle – Monday, March 18 at 7:30 pm
*** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** Challenging the audience to broaden its concept of music with new emotional and auditory experiences, Earplay performs the World Premieres of the 2023 Donald Aird ...

Ives Collective – Sunday, May 5 at 4 pm

Ives Collective – Sunday, May 5 at 4 pm
*** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** Presenting powerful live music experiences through fresh and informed interpretations of established masterworks and under-appreciated gems, the Ives Collective's spring set builds on last season’s ...

Earplay – New Conversations – Monday, May 20 at 7:30 pm

Earplay – New Conversations – Monday, May 20 at 7:30 pm
*** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** Challenging the audience to broaden its concept of music with new emotional and auditory experiences, Earplay performs the World Premieres of a new work for ...

Fundraiser for Live Streaming Concerts

Fundraiser for Live Streaming Concerts
Help Old First Concerts improve our Live Stream capability so we can bring you live music from our historic venue, even if you can't attend in person ...

Ives Collective – Sunday, May 5 at 4 pm

Ives Collective – Sunday, May 5 at 4 pm
*** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** Presenting powerful live music experiences through fresh and informed interpretations of established masterworks and under-appreciated gems, the Ives Collective's spring set builds on last season’s ...

Ives Collective – Sunday, January 28 at 4 pm

Ives Collective – Sunday, January 28 at 4 pm
*** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** Presenting powerful live music experiences through fresh and informed interpretations of established masterworks and under-appreciated gems, the Ives Collective's winter set builds on last season’s ...

Earplay – New Conversations – Monday, May 20 at 7:30 pm

Earplay – New Conversations – Monday, May 20 at 7:30 pm
*** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** Challenging the audience to broaden its concept of music with new emotional and auditory experiences, Earplay performs the World Premieres of a new work for ...

Earplay – Life Cycle – Monday, March 18 at 7:30 pm

Earplay – Life Cycle – Monday, March 18 at 7:30 pm
*** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** Challenging the audience to broaden its concept of music with new emotional and auditory experiences, Earplay performs the World Premieres of the 2023 Donald Aird ...

Earplay – The Poetry of Physics – Monday, February 5 at 7:30 pm

Earplay – The Poetry of Physics – Monday, February 5 at 7:30 pm
*** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** Challenging the audience to broaden its concept of music with new emotional and auditory experiences, Earplay performs the World Premiere of stellar Chilean-American composer Miguel ...

KITKA – Wintersongs – Sunday, December 17 at 4 pm

KITKA – Wintersongs – Sunday, December 17 at 4 pm
*** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** What sustains us in times of darkness, scarcity, uncertainty, and hardship? Kitka’s Wintersongs program this year is a music response to this question, featuring songs ...

Golden Bough’s Christmas in a Celtic Land – Saturday, December 16 at 8 pm

Golden Bough’s Christmas in a Celtic Land – Saturday, December 16 at 8 pm
*** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** Share the laughter, song and joy as Golden Bough performs rare versions of Celtic songs of Winter, as well as their unique take on better known Christmas ...
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Location

Easily accessible by bus lines 47/49 Van Ness or 1 Sacramento/Clay. The California Street Cable Car line ends one block from our location.

Concert Information

Main Entrance on the corner of Sacramento Street and Van Ness Avenue. Elevator entrance located on the Sacramento side of the building near 1751. Please ring Concerts Office buzzer for assistance.
Doors open 30 minutes prior to performance.
Discounted parking available at the Old First Parking Garage, 1725 Sacramento Street.

Ticket Prices

*General Admission: $25
*Seniors (65 and over): $20
Full time Student w/ID: $5
Kids under 12: FREE
*$2 discount when purchased online
Some concerts have special pricing. Please refer to the individual concert page for details.

Chamber Music

Small groups of musicians display dazzling virtuosity in this most collaborative musical form.

 

Piano

Local and International pianists perform on our meticulously kept Steinway Concert Grand piano.

World Music/Jazz

Music from many cultures and traditions, improvisational music and music for non-Western instruments.

Vocal/Choral

2LOW Cello and Bass Duo

San Francisco Symphony musicians Amos Yang, cello and Charles Chandler, bass present unique repertoire for this combination including Shinji Eshima's reimagining of Bach's Cello Suite No. 2.

More info and Tickets

Old First Concerts has volunteer opportunities available!

Our concerts rely on the generosity of volunteers to assist with simple tasks like:

ushering

distributing programs

box office

set-up and clean-up

Scheduling is flexible — you choose when to work! We especially need helping hands for our Friday and Saturday night performances.

An excellent opportunity for students, seniors, or anyone who possesses a love for music!

If you’d like to consider volunteering with Old First Concerts, please contact curtishuth@oldfirstconcerts.org for more information.