Bringing on fine dining alums (like Chapman) and multi-show “residencies” where artists can play whatever they feel, were central to Black Cat’s COVID era recovery. In the meantime, both Chapman and Quattlebaum are happy to work with their extended communities in hospitality and music as the show goes on.Īfter six years in operation and hosting hundreds of musicians, the club was never going to let a series of property crimes stop the good times. But SFPD has yet to release information about any specific changes they plan to make in the wake of the incident.

Quattlebaum says he hopes the police step up after this incident - and says Scott indicated the department is considering a policy change when they spoke over the phone. Quattlebaum says, after being connected by Mayor London Breed, he spoke with San Francisco Police Chief William “Bill” Scott, who expressed condolences.

“It’s been egregious,” Black Cat owner Fritz Quattlebaum sighs in agreement.īut the club is rebounding in typical style and wants to move the conversation forward. Since Chapman didn’t come to the club immediately after the break-in (he says neither he nor anyone on staff received a call from the police) the cops left after 20 minutes.

The director of operations of the Eddy Street club says the story he’s telling is outrageous, but it’s true: the San Francisco Police Department assigned an employee overtime to go through a report on the fallout of his club’s multiple break-ins after the same police department failed to protect his place of business throughout the late night. On Saturday night, as producer Kassa Overall blasts a drum-heavy set from the Black Cat stage, Adam Chapman says things have been ridiculous.

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