J.C. Smith Band

Bay Area blues dynamo JC Smith is an award-winning guitarist, singer, and bandleader celebrated for his electrifying Gibson 335 tone and soulful stage presence. A fixture of the blues scene, he brings passion, power, and charisma every time he hits the stage.

Smith has toured extensively across the U.S. and Europe, sharing bills with icons like B.B. King, Buddy Guy, and Hubert Sumlin. With accolades including West Coast Blues Band of the Year and Male Blues Performer of the Year, his band delivers a high-energy mix of traditional blues, funk, and soul that keeps audiences on their feet and craving more.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Biscuits & Blues, 401 Mason Street, San Francisco, United States