653 Chenery Street
in San Francisco's Glen Park neighborhood

1-415-586-3733
[email protected]

Open to walk-in trade and browsing
Tuesday to Sunday
noon to six

 

Live Streams every weekend!

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But nothing beats being in the room with the music & the musicians!

Tuesday, March 26th – 7:30-9:30 pm
Sylvia Cuenca Trio

Sylvia Cuenca on drums Roni Ben-Hur on guitar Harvie S on bass

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Sunday, March 24th – 4:30-6:30 pm
Rob Sudduth Trio
which way west? Sunday concert series

Rob Sudduth, saxophone Dahveed Behroozi, piano Jason Lewis, drums

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Sunday, March 24th – 2:00-4:00 pm
Poets Karen Hildebrand
(Crossing Pleasure Avenue)
and Ron Riekki (Posttraumatic)

Both poets have new books to read from: Crossing Pleasure Avenue (Karen Hildebrand) and Posttraumatic (Ron Riekki).     About Karen Hildebrand’s Crossing Pleasure Avenue, one reviewer had this to say: “Karen Hildebrand’s poetry is like sociology—if sociology could be felt by the hairs on one’s neck and seen in fragrant, Fauvist Technicolor. Her brilliant debut…

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Saturday, March 23rd – 7:30-10:00 pm
Michael Zilber Quartet
jazz club! when lights are low… every Saturday night

The Jazz Philanthropists Union presents…a Jazz in the Neighborhood Guaranteed Fair Wage Fund Event Michael Zilber’s Originals Saxophonist/composer Michael Zilber is hailed as “one of the best players and composers around anywhere, period!” by jazz great David Liebman and called “one of the true masters of the modern jazz saxophone” by All About Jazz. A…

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Friday, March 22nd – 5:30-8:00 pm
The 230 Jones Street, Local 6 Literary Jazz Band
jazz in the bookshop every Friday since 2002

Talk about your San Francisco jazz… On the fourth Friday of each month, our weekly jazz in the bookshop series features The 230 Jones Street, Local 6 Literary Jazz Band — aka The Chuck Peterson Quintet — five musicians whose history on the local jazz scene dates back 60 years, to the very early 1950s….

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Thursday, March 21st – 7:00-9:30 pm
Celebrate Women’s History Month!
Reading: Birds of Paradise

Feather Press Presents: Birds of Paradise Please join us for Women’s History Month at the reading series Birds of Paradise. In this series, we honor the lineage of phenomenal, inventive and prolific women who have helped to shape and guide us as artists, writers and creative beings. Featuring: Cassandra Rockwood-Rice Jennifer Barone Kimi Sugiyoka Lauren…

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Sunday, March 17th – 2:00-4:00 pm
Clark Coolidge reads poetry and plays drums
with Ouroboros

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Sunday, March 17th – 4:30-6:30 pm
Aki Kumar & Jon Lawton Blues Duo
which way west? Sunday concert series

Dynamic frontman & harp player Aki Kumar is a bonafide star among the next generation of West Coast blues artists and the world’s first professional blues harmonica player to hail from India. A master of the hugely influential Chicago blues sound, Kumar inherits his style from the harp legends of the 1950s and 60s. Aki…

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POETS! every 1st & 3rd Monday
Monday, March 18th – 7-9 pm
Beau Beausoleil and Tamsin Smith
followed by an open mic

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Saturday, March 16th – 7:30-10:00 pm
Grant Levin Quartet
jazz club! when lights are low…

Dave Ellis, saxophone Grant Levin, piano Aaron Cohn, bass Jaz Sawyer, drums Through the heart of the 1990s, down on Folsom Street at the Up & Down Club, out on Market at the Cafe du Nord, over on Valencia at the Elbo Room, in clubs across the land and on ground breaking albums, Dave Ellis…

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