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Friday, October 16, 2026
Five new queer DJs take a turn on Jolene's decks.
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Sat, Oct 17
9 PM - 2 AM
Jolene’s Bar and Restaurant, San Francisco
Thu, Oct 22
7 PM - 11 PM
Jolene’s Bar and Restaurant, San Francisco
Thu, Oct 22
7 PM - 11 PM
Jolene’s Bar and Restaurant, San Francisco
Weekly Thursday karaoke at Jolene's, San Francisco's queer bar in the Mission, with free pool all night. A low-key midweek sing-along on 16th Street.
WeeklyFri, Oct 23
10 PM - 2 AM
Jolene’s Bar and Restaurant, San Francisco
Thu, Oct 29
7 PM - 11 PM
Jolene’s Bar and Restaurant, San Francisco
Weekly Thursday karaoke at Jolene's, San Francisco's queer bar in the Mission, with free pool all night. A low-key midweek sing-along on 16th Street.
WeeklyFri, Oct 30
9 PM - 2 AM
Jolene’s Bar and Restaurant, San Francisco
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