The five-time Grammy-winner will bring their “To Be Free: San Francisco” run to the newly renovated venue in February 2026. Share ThisSan Francisco’s historic Castro Theatre will celebrate its grand reopening in early 2026 with an eight-show residency from Sam Smith. Smith’s “To Be Free: San Francisco” run will take place February 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 20 and 21. Under the stewardship of the Bay Area’s Another Planet Entertainment, the Castro Theatre received a $41 million renovation and restoration. Sam Smith is set to begin an extensive residency at Brooklyn’s Warsaw on October 8.