Posts by Heather World
Tuesday, May 14th – 2:30-3 pm at City Hall, in the Board of Supervisors’ Chambers:
Bird & Beckett accepts a commendation for its 20 years in the book business in San Francisco
Store closed today! You’re invited to join us to accept the City’s commendation!
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Sunday, May 12th – 7:30-10:00 pm
It’s the Seducers!
Bring Mom for some Classic, Outlaw
& Honky Tonk Country Music
Joe Goldmark, pedal steel guitar Mitch Polzak, lead guitar and vocals Hank Maninger, bass guitar and vocals Kenny Owen, drums $10-20 suggested donation. Just the thing to cap off Mothers Day… the Seducers take Bird & Beckett down an entirely different highway, offering up classic, outlaw and honky tonk country music. It’s an all-star band…
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Sunday, May 12th – 4:30-6:30 pm
Mother’s Day!
with the Deep Basement Shakers
which way west?
Sunday concert series Â
Aaron Hammerman and Dave Eagle are the Deep Basement Shakers, delivering primal, joint-rockin’, steady-rollin’ barrelhouse blues n’ boogie from the deep musical traditions of places like St. Louis, Texas, Chicago and New Orleans. Instrumental stuff from the 20’s, 30’s through to the early days of R&B, Jimmy Yancey to Clarence Lofton, Professor Longhair to Cow…
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Jerry’s Backyard Bash!
Help us celebrate Jerry’s birthday
and Bird & Beckett’s 20th year!
Saturday, May 11th – 1pm ’til late
Ask at the store for details, directions & the inside dope! Your host Jerry Ferraz turns 69 today… born May 11, 1950 in San Francisco. He was on the first poetry reading Bird & Beckett ever hosted, back in 1999, on a bill with Dan Richman and Justin Demangles. And he’s been the impresario of…
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Thursday, March 5th – 5:30pm
A reading for
al-Mutanabbi Street
Friday, August 9th – LATE SHOW! – 9-11pm
Raffi Garabedian/Richard Sears Quartet
Raffi Garabedian, saxophone Richard Sears, piano Miles Wick, bass Tim Bulkley, drums Just jazz. Like you think it should be, and more. $20 cover charge; sliding scale available
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