Busk It!

Market Street Arts brings live music to Mid-Market with Busk It! 

Market Street Arts is bringing in live music to Mid-Market with Busk It! Busk It! will connect local musicians and businesses on Market Street’s sidewalks between 5th and 8th Streets now through November 2024.

The Busk it! program launched with an exciting, full-day kick-off event on Sunday, March 10th. Check out some of the press coverage for a recap of the festivities: SF Chronicle, NBC Bay Area.

The program, along with performers Tori Roze & the Hot Mess, was also recently featured by KPIX CBS News Bay Area:

Tori Roze & The Hot Mess perform at Sams American Eatery as part of the Market Street Arts Busk it! program. Courtesy KPIX CBS News Bay Area.

Enjoy the ongoing music experience on Market Street by visiting the performance locations on the map and monthly schedule below:

*Click map or schedule to enlarge. Note: times & locations subject to adjustment.

Busk It! directly supports local musicians and creates a dynamic, joyful environment for patrons, residents, and those who work or visit the area.

Our Spring 2024 artist schedule is full. Artist submissions for Summer 2024 is now open. Please apply below!

Levitation Violin

Busk It! is one of several projects aimed at transforming the experience in Mid-Market. Market Street Arts led a pilot program of Busk It! in 2023 and launched the official program in 2024.

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