The San Jose live-music scene, by the registry
Ground Frequency tracks 31 live-music rooms in San Jose, 15 of which announced a dated event in the last 28 days — 49 events in that window and 146 across the trailing year. That is what our registry sees announced in this city as of 2026-09-02, not a census of everything that happened in it.
31
rooms tracked
15
active in 28 days
49
events, 28 days
146
events, 12 months
48% of the rooms we hold in this city announced something dated in the last four weeks. Counts are of announced, dated events at tracked venues — a coverage-weighted signal. How we count
What kind of scene is San Jose?
rooms by the genre on their registry recordDJ / Electronic 13World Music 8Jazz 5Vocal 2Rock / Band 1
Which rooms in San Jose are actually running?
ranked by dated events our registry holds for the trailing year — announcements, not attendance| ROOM | GENRE ON FILE | EVENTS 12M | 28D |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAP Center | Vocal | 28 | 6 |
| The Continental Bar | DJ / Electronic | 25 | 1 |
| Mosaic Lounge | DJ / Electronic | 16 | 8 |
| Liquid Lounge | Vocal | 10 | 2 |
| Noite | DJ / Electronic | 8 | 0 |
| Unzipped Gardens | DJ / Electronic | 8 | 0 |
| The Ritz | World Music | 5 | 2 |
| Caravan Lounge | World Music | 4 | 4 |
| GOOD KARMA Fine Ales / Food / HiFi | Jazz | 4 | 4 |
| Kaizen Lounge | DJ / Electronic | 4 | 4 |
| NOVA | DJ / Electronic | 4 | 4 |
| Era Lounge | World Music | 4 | 3 |
CITE THIS PAGE
Ground Frequency. “The San Jose live-music scene, by the registry”. 2026-W36. https://www.groundfreq.com/scenes/united-states/san-jose/
Figures are as of 2026-09-02 and move weekly. Data is published under CC BY 4.0 — reuse it with attribution and a link. How the numbers work
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