SUNDAY, JULY 15 Anoushka Shankar: The sitar virtuoso and composer headlines the fifth concert of the free Stern Grove Festival concert series; Filipina-Can
SUNDAY, JULY 15
Anoushka Shankar: The sitar virtuoso and composer headlines the fifth concert of the free Stern Grove Festival concert series; Filipina-Canadian rapper Han opens. [2 p.m. Sigmund Stern Grove, 19th Avenue and Sloat Boulevard, S. F.]
Audiotistic Bay Area: Slushii, NGHTMRE b2b SLANDER, Ekali, K? D, Party Favor, Lil Skies, Shiba San, SayMyName, Dombresky, Habstrakt, Medasin, Ray Volpe, Phantoms (DJ set) GG Magree, Judge and Nitti Gritti appear in the second show of the hip-hop, dubstep and dance music fest. [3 p.m., Shoreline Amphitheater, 1 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View]
Taylor Phelan: The singer-songwriter (a contestant on “The Voice”) recently released “2 of 2,” the second half of a collection of pop-tinged rock songs. [8 p.m., Hotel Utah, 500 Fourth St., S. F.]
Brooke Annibale: On her new album “Hold To The Light,” the singer-songwriter veers from folk-acoustic sounds of her debut “The Simple Fear” into indie-pop. [8 p.m., Neck of the Woods, 406 Clement St., S. F.]
Ice Cream Sunday Showdown: Food truck park festivities offer the popular frozen dessert in many forms — “rolled, scooped, swirled, iced, popped and topped” — as well as music, games, photo opportunities and savory vendors. [11 a.m. to 5 p.m., SoMa StrEat Food, 428 11th St., S. F.]
Big: The fantasy-comedy starring Tom Hanks, about a 12-year-old boy who gets transformed into a 35-year-old man, comes to the big screen on its 30th anniversary. [2 and 7 p.m., AMC Van Ness, 1000 Van Ness Ave., S. F.]
Los Altos Art & Wine Festival: Artists and craftspeople from more than a dozen states show and sell their work in an event also featuring vintages from local wineries, ethnic and American food, sweets and music. [10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Main and State streets, Los Altos}
Big Ups: The “punk nerdcore” band from Brooklyn’s latest album is “Two Parts Together.” [8:30 p.m., Bottom of the Hill, 1233 17th St., S. F.]
Margaret Belton’s Tribute to Patsy Cline: “Today, Tomorrow & Forever” is a show with Cline’s top hits, rare gems and stories from people who knew her. [7 p.m., Freight & Salvage, 2020 Addison St., Berkeley]
MONDAY, JULY 16
Perfectly Queer Pride Poetry Palooza 2018: Poets Susan Dambroff, Natasha Dennerstein, Michael Tod Edgerton, Europa Grace, Philip Harris, David Hathwell, Randall Mann and Luna Merbruja read from new work and discuss queer poetic inspiration. [7 p.m., Booksmith, 1644 Haight St., S. F.]
Eric Bibb: The award-winning singer-songwriter, promoting his album “Migration Blues,” appears in Ruth Davies Blues Night. [7:30 p.m., Dinkelspiel Auditorium, 471 Lagunita Drive, Stanford University]
One Night Only Benefit Cabaret: Members of the touring cast of “The School of Rock” and vocalist David Hernandez (from “American Idol”) appear in an evening of pop, rock and Broadway tunes to benefit Richmond /Ermet Aid Foundation and Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. [7:30 p.m., Brava, 2781 24th St., S. F.]
Links to the Heart Golf Tournament: The sixth annual fundraiser for Pathways Home Health and Hospice offers a scramble format, welcome bag, box lunch and awards. [10 a.m., Stanford University Golf Course, 198 Junipero Serra Blvd., Stanford]
Myq Kaplan: The comedian, a finalist on “Last Comic Standing” whose first name is pronounced Mike, appears with Nato Green, who’s been called “erudite and acerbic, a political sparkplug.” [8 p.m., Ivy Room, 860 San Pablo Ave., Albany]
Schola Cantorum Sing-Along: Buddy James, director of choral-vocal studies at Cal State University East Bay leads all singers who want to participate in Brahms’ “Ein Deutsches Requiem.” [7:30 p.m., Los Altos United Methodist Church, 655 Magdalena Ave., Los Altos]
TUESDAY, JULY 17
Pentatonix: The Grammy-winning a cappella group known for its covers and huge online following recently released “PTX Presents: Top Pop Vol. 1”; indie pop band Echosmith and UK singer-songwriter Calum Scott open. [8 p.m., Shoreline Amphitheatre, 1 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View]
Wye Oak: The Baltimore duo (Andy Stack and Jenn Wasner), playing “folk-influenced indie rock with a bit of dream pop” have the new album “The Louder I Call, The Faster It Runs”; opener Madeline Kenney, whose new album “Perfect Shapes” was produced by Wasner, opens. [8 p.m., Independent, 628 Divisadero St., S. F.]
Glassjaw: The band, playing from “Material Control,” its first LP in 15 years, co-headlines with “post-hardcore luminaries” Quicksand. [7:30 p.m., Great American Music Hall, 859 O’Farrell St., S. F.]
S. Carey: “Hundred Acres,” the third LP from the Wisconsin singer-songwriter and Bon Iver drummer, features a “folk delicacy imbued with an ephemeral quality.” [7 p.m., Swedish American Hall, 2174 Market St., S. F.]
Flasher: Pitchfork said, “the Washington D. C. post-punk trio’s music is both chaotic and philosophical.” [8 p.m., Rickshaw Stop, 155 Fell St., S. F.]
Corinne Bailey Rae: The English neo-soul singer headlines a concert with Oakland-born R&B inger, songwriter, producer, actress and designer Goapele. [7:30 p.m., Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga]
Harvesting Honey: The San Francisco Public Library’s Summer Stride series offers the session in which participants will get an up-close look at a frame of honey from a live hive and can extract a sample; space is limited, so call (415) 355-5616 to register. [3:30 p.m., Eureka Valley Branch Library, 1 Jose Sarria Court, S. F.]
Cara Black: The San Francisco Public Library hosts the New York Times bestselling author of the Aimée Leduc series (set in Paris) and Noe Valley resident, reading from her latest book, “Murder on the Left Bank.” [7 p.m., Noe Valley Branch, 451 Jersey St., S. F.]
Car Seat Headrest: The critically acclaimed indie project headed by Will Toledo, which has a new album “Twin Fantasy,” opens a two-night San Francisco engagement.
