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March 2025 First Friday in San Francisco’s North Beach neighborhood – featuring the ‘Jessica Loos Poetry Series’ hosted by ‘Macchiarini Creative Design Jewelry and Sculpture’ on Grant Avenue – with intro and outro music by Dawn Smith, introduction by Jessica Loos alongside poets William Taylor Jr. , Scott Byrd and music with Fanny Renoir and Tiger Dave.

First Friday has been a tradition in North Beach since 2007.

Macchiarini Creative Design Jewelry and Sculpture offers classes for metal work sharing over sixty years of metal work experience brought into intimate class settings for beginners and experienced jewelry makers alike.
For more information:
http://www.metalworkssf.com
https://www.macreativedesign.com


#SanFrancisco #NorthBeach #FirstFriday #Poetry #Reading #MacchiariniCreativeDesign #DawnSmith #JessicaLoos #WilliamTaylorJr #ScottByrd #FannyRenoir #TigerDave #AlcatrazRadio

From once upon a time at Belle Cora in San Francisco’s North Beach, legendary Ben Misterka and Friends delivering this sweet rendition of Joe Jackson’s ‘Steppin’ Out’, with Tony Martinez on congas, Blake Ritterman on drums and Keith Waters on bass, a song about night life.

Ben Misterka – Guitar https://www.bmisterkamusic.com
Blake Ritterman – Drums https://blakedrums.jimdofree.com
Keith Waters – Bass
Tony Martinez – Congas https://tonymartineztrio.com

Located at 565 Green Street, Belle Cora offers a delicious food menu in addition to wines and craft beers, alongside live music.
http://thebellecora.com

#SanFrancisco #NorthBeach #joejackson #steppinout #BenMisterka #Guitar #BlakeRitterman #Drums #KeithWaters #Bass #TonyMartinez #Congas #Hymn #BelleCora #Cover #AlcatrazRadio

From once upon a time at San Francisco’s oldest and favorite saloon on Grant Avenue in North Beach – ‘Boss Of Soul’ McKinley Moore delivering this pristine rendition of ‘Hey Hey Baby’ – a song from 1964 written by Otis Redding – about love.

Located at 1232 Grant Avenue, The Saloon is San Francisco’s oldest and best bar, with live music seven days a week, twice a day.

#cashonly #sanfrancisco #thesaloon #Mckinleymoore #heyheybaby #cover #otisredding

On a recent evening, Hipster Jesus (Aka Hans Kloepfer) & Angus Martin delivering this impromptu version of HJ’s ‘Better’ – a song about the passage of time.

#sanfrancisco #HipsterJesus #AngusMartin #Better #alcatrazradio

First Friday ‘Jessica Loos Poetry Series’ – February 2025 edition – hosted by ‘Macchiarini Creative Design Jewelry and Sculpture’ on Grant Avenue in San Francisco’s North Beach neighborhood – with introduction by Dan Macchiarini and Jessica Loos – alongside poets Gerald Fleming, James Yeary, Paula Tejeda, Chris Ashby, Patrick Dunagan and music with Dan Riley and Mark Holzinger.

First Friday has been a tradition in North Beach since 2007. Macchiarini Creative Design Jewelry and Sculpture offers classes for metal work sharing over sixty years of metal work experience brought into intimate class settings for beginners and experienced jewelry makers alike.

For more information:
http://www.metalworkssf.com/
https://www.macreativedesign.com/

#SanFrancisco #NorthBeach #FirstFriday #Poetry #Reading #MacchiariniCreativeDesign #DanMacchiarini #JessicaLoos #GeraldFleming #JamesYeary #PaulaTejeda #ChrisAshby #PatrickDunagan #DanRiley #MarkHolzinger #AlcatrazRadio

From the 2024 ‘Illuminate Live Presents’ concert series at the Bandshell in Golden Gate Park, Jeff Desira & Friends delivering this rendition of ‘She’s Moving On’, a song from Jeff’s 2014 album called “Weathervane” – a song about love.

www.JeffDesira.com
https://jeffdesira.bandcamp.com/music
https://www.instagram.com/jeffdesiramusic
https://linktr.ee/jeffdesira

#sanfrancisco #goldengatepark #bandshell #jeffdesira #shesmovingon #alctrazradio