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Daniel Caesar
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R&B Soul Contemporary R&B

Daniel Caesar San Francisco

Date & Time

Friday, August 21, 2026

8:00pm PDT

Venue

Chase Center

San Francisco

San Francisco

What time did Daniel Caesar start at Chase Center?

21 Aug 2026 · all times PDT (venue local time)

Doors typical
7:00pm PDT
60 min before start at hall venues
Start
PDT
Expected finish typical
10:30pm PDT
based on a typical concert

Start time from the ticket listing. Doors and finish are typical for this kind of venue and event — check your ticket or the venue's website on the day.

🏁 Event Concluded

Tickets are no longer on sale as this performance took place in the past.

Introduction

Get ready, San Francisco! The sensational Daniel Caesar is set to grace the stage at the iconic Chase Center on the 21st of August, 2026. This promises to be an unforgettable evening of soulful melodies and captivating performances from one of contemporary R&B's most beloved voices. Prepare to be swept away by the sheer talent and emotional depth that Daniel Caesar consistently brings to his live shows.

About the Artist

Daniel Caesar, born Ashton Domeril Simmonds, is a Canadian singer-songwriter who has taken the music world by storm with his smooth vocals, introspective lyrics, and genre-bending sound. Hailing from Toronto, Caesar first garnered attention with his 2014 EP, 'Praise This', followed by his critically acclaimed debut album, 'Freudian', in 2017. This album featured hits like 'Best Part' (with H.E.R.) and 'Get You' (with Kali Uchis), earning him widespread recognition and a Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance. His subsequent work, including the album 'Case Study 01' and the Grammy-winning 'Freudian', has solidified his reputation as a master of contemporary soul, blending elements of gospel, pop, and hip-hop with a distinctively laid-back yet powerful delivery. Caesar's music often explores themes of love, spirituality, and personal growth, resonating deeply with a global audience.

The Venue

Chase Center, a state-of-the-art entertainment venue located in the heart of San Francisco's Mission Bay neighbourhood, is the perfect setting for an artist like Daniel Caesar. Boasting world-class acoustics and a sophisticated atmosphere, the arena provides an intimate yet grand experience for concert-goers. With a capacity that can be configured for various events, Chase Center ensures that every seat offers a fantastic view and an immersive sound experience. Its modern design and convenient location make it a premier destination for top-tier musical acts.

What to Expect

Fans can anticipate a performance that is both musically stunning and emotionally resonant. Daniel Caesar is known for his captivating stage presence, often performing with a live band that enhances the richness of his studio recordings. Expect a setlist that expertly weaves through his most popular hits, beloved fan favourites, and potentially new material. His concerts are often described as a spiritual experience, filled with heartfelt renditions and moments of profound connection with the audience. The atmosphere at Chase Center will undoubtedly be charged with anticipation, creating a memorable night for all in attendance. Whether you're a long-time admirer or new to his music, Daniel Caesar's San Francisco show is not to be missed.

Practical Information

As the concert date approaches, attendees should keep an eye on the official Chase Center website for specific timings, venue policies, and any updates regarding the event. Doors typically open one to two hours before the show starts, so planning your arrival accordingly is advised to avoid any last-minute rushes. Chase Center is easily accessible by public transport, with several Muni lines and the BART system serving the area. For those driving, there are multiple parking facilities available, though it's wise to pre-book parking if possible due to high demand. Food and beverage options will be available within the venue, offering a range of choices for concert-goers. Remember to check the venue's bag policy and prohibited items list before you leave home to ensure a smooth entry.

Getting to Chase Center, San Francisco

By train

For concert-goers arriving via train, the nearest major transit hub is the San Francisco station, served by Amtrak. While not within immediate walking distance, it offers connections to the wider California network. From San Francisco station, attendees can utilize the BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) system or local Muni buses to reach the vicinity of Chase Center. The closest BART station is either Embarcadero or Civic Center, both of which require a transfer to a Muni bus line or a moderate walk. Alternatively, several Muni Metro lines provide service that can get you closer to the Mission Bay area. Amtrak service frequency varies by route, with key connections from Los Angeles, Sacramento, and other California cities. Journey times from major US cities will involve longer Amtrak travel; for instance, from Los Angeles, the train journey is approximately 9-12 hours. Once in San Francisco, local transit can take approximately 30-45 minutes to reach the Chase Center area depending on the chosen route and transfers. The San Francisco station itself offers ticketing services and waiting areas, but accessibility features on connecting Muni services should be confirmed with the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency.

By bus

Reaching Chase Center via bus is a convenient and popular option for many visitors. Numerous Muni (San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency) bus lines serve the Mission Bay neighborhood, with stops located within a short walking distance of the venue. Key bus routes that provide direct or convenient access include the 55, 15, 22, and 48, among others. These routes connect Chase Center to various San Francisco neighborhoods, including downtown, the Financial District, and the outer districts, making it accessible from almost anywhere in the city. For those traveling late, some routes offer extended operating hours, though 24-hour service might be limited depending on the specific line. The journey time from downtown San Francisco typically ranges from 20 to 35 minutes, depending on traffic conditions and the specific starting point. The 101 bus route, for example, offers a relatively direct connection from parts of the city. It is advisable to check the Muni website or use a transit app for real-time schedules and route planning, as service frequency can vary. Local transit information and trip planning tools are readily available through the SFMTA's official channels, ensuring a smooth journey to the Chase Center.

By car & parking

Driving to Chase Center offers flexibility, though navigating San Francisco traffic and finding parking requires some planning. The venue is accessible via major freeways such as I-280 and US-101. For GPS navigation, using the venue's address or a nearby ZIP code like 94158 will guide you. Chase Center is situated in the Mission Bay neighborhood. Parking options are available, including on-site parking garages and nearby surface lots. However, these can be expensive, especially on event nights, with estimated costs ranging from $30 to $70 or more for event parking. Street parking in the immediate vicinity is often limited and subject to time restrictions. Some attendees opt for "park and ride" strategies, utilizing public transit after parking further from the venue where rates might be lower. For drivers with disabilities, Chase Center provides accessible parking spaces within its garages, typically located on lower levels for easier access. Drop-off zones are also available at designated areas closer to the main entrances. It's highly recommended to pre-book parking or arrive well in advance of your event to secure a spot and avoid delays.

Accessibility

Chase Center is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive experience for all guests. The venue is fully ADA compliant, with accessible entrances, elevators, and ramps ensuring smooth navigation throughout the facility for wheelchair users. Accessible seating is available in various locations throughout the arena, offering excellent sightlines. Restrooms are also equipped with accessible facilities on every level. For guests with hearing impairments, Chase Center offers hearing loop or induction loop systems in designated areas; information on their availability and operation can be obtained from guest services. The venue warmly welcomes service animals trained to assist individuals with disabilities. Companion care facilities are available upon request. Accessible parking is conveniently located in the on-site parking garages, with designated drop-off zones situated near the main entrances for those who require them. Venue staff are trained to provide assistance and can be found throughout the arena to help guests with any needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable visit for everyone attending events at Chase Center.

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Daniel Caesar at Chase Center: your questions answered

What time does Daniel Caesar start at Chase Center?

Daniel Caesar at Chase Center started at 8:00pm PDT on Friday, August 21, 2026. Doors typically open around 7:00pm. Expect it to finish around 10:30pm — timings are typical for this kind of event and venue, not confirmed by the promoter.

Where is Chase Center?

Chase Center is at 1 Warriors Wy, San Francisco, CA 94158, USA, San Francisco, 94158. Chase Center guide →

How do I get to Chase Center, San Francisco?

For concert-goers arriving via train, the nearest major transit hub is the San Francisco station, served by Amtrak. While not within immediate walking distance, it offers connections to the wider California network. Getting there →

Is there an age limit at Chase Center?

All ages are welcome, but parental guidance is advised for younger attendees. Check your ticket for any event-specific restriction.

Is Chase Center accessible?

Chase Center is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive experience for all guests. The venue is fully ADA compliant, with accessible entrances, elevators, and ramps ensuring smooth navigation throughout the facility for wheelchair users. Full accessibility details →

Are tickets still available for Daniel Caesar at Chase Center?

No — this event took place on Friday, August 21, 2026. See the other dates on this page for upcoming Daniel Caesar shows.

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