Posts by Eric
Friday, August 8th – 8:30-10pm
The Sebastian Parker Quartet
Richard Batelaan – tenor sax. Sebastian Parker – piano. Colin Williams – bass Rick Rivera – drums. $20 cover charge. byob. Students $10. Sebastian, Colin and Rick have rorked as a trio for over a decade, rendering jazz standards and an ever growing batch of originals with elegance and hip precision. Now with…
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Friday, August 8th – 6 to 8pm
Eric & the In Crowd
every 2nd Friday!
Eric Shifrin, piano Ari Munkres, bass Mark Lee, drums $20 suggested cover charge; byob. students $10; kids free. Reservations, call the shop at 415-586-3733. Jazz, blues, stride and novelty tunes from a master pianist and his trio. Always a good time, the 2nd Friday of each month!
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Sunday, August 3rd – 5:00-7:00pm
A Jam Session for the New Generation
Young musicians! Come out to our monthly First-Sundays Next Generation jam session! On the first Sunday of each month, from 5 to 7pm, Bird & Beckett, with the solid support of its generous donor base, presents an ensemble of young jazz musicians demonstrating the art for a short set, then opening it up for all…
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Saturday, August 2nd – 7:30pm
Kasey Knudsen
Erik Vogler
& Loren Benedict
are The Holly Martins
Named for the Joseph Cotton character in Carol Reed’s “The Third Man,” The Holly Martins take on multiple roles simultaneously, promoting open-ended explorations of their material. Kasey Knudsen, saxophone. Erik Vogler, guitar. Loren Benedict, voice. $20 cover charge; cash at the door, please. byob. For information or a reservation, call the shop at 415-586-3733. As…
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Friday, August 1st – 8:30-10pm
The Steve Carter Trio
featuring Marquinho Brasil
Steve Carter, piano. Dennis Smith, bass. Billy Johnson, drums. with guest percussionist Marquinho Brasil. $20 cover charge; cash please. byob. For a reservation, call the shop at 415-586-3733. In the early 80s, Steve Carter became a first call piano player in the thriving Bay Area Funky-Latin-Jazz scene. He was Pete Escovedo’s piano player for several…
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Friday, August 1st – 6pm
Noah Schencker Trio
Ben Stolorow, piano. Noah Schenker, bass. Bryan Bowman, drums. featuring vocalist Kati Schenker. $20 adults, $10 students kids free The Noah Schenker Trio, with guest vocalist Kati Pienimäki Schenker, perform standards, pop, and some Finnish tangos.
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