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San Francisco’s music scene has been thriving lately, and February is packed with plenty of exciting concerts and events perfect for dancing. Check out some of our favorite opportunities to go dancing in the Bay Area this February.
Downtown First Thursday 
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February is packed with concerts, but there’s nothing better than a free one on Thursday. February 5, Downtown First Thursdays will feature plenty of opportunities to dance, with a Discoteca featuring reggaeton in honor of Bad Bunny and a performance from DJ Austin Millz. Check out the free block party from 5 to 10 pm on Thursday.
Noise Pop
Noise Pop is an iconic San Francisco music festival that has been bringing musicians to the city for over 30 years. The festival starts February 19 through the end of the month, and the lineup includes Cupcakke, Tortoise, Black Marble, and more. Concerts often sell out, so we recommend getting tickets soon.
Super Bowl Concerts 
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The Super Bowl in Santa Clara is bringing many major musicians to the Bay Area, including Calvin Harris, Sting, Post Malone, and many more. The concerts are in popular venues across the city, including Pier 80, Fort Mason Center, and the Palace of Fine Arts. Check out the full list of concerts in San Francisco the first week of February here.
Lunar New Year Lion Dancing
The Lunar New Year always brings many wonderful events to San Francisco, and many include lion dancing. On February 1, the Asian Art Museum will host free lion dancing, and Santana Row will have free lion dancing and other cultural performances in mid-February. Plus, check out the Flower Market in Chinatown on February 14 through 15 for more lion dancing and plenty of beautiful flowers.
SF Music Week
The last week of February, SF Music Week is bringing plenty of exciting events to the city. The week-long event will include an industry summit and panel of experts, but you can also expect many partner events featuring live music and showcasing the city’s music scene.