Anybody can play uke! And it’s nothing but wholesome fun, that can be put into service to fight the power, relieve the stress of our times or just have a blast. It’s the latter that will be topmost on everybody’s minds Tuesday night! Bring your uke and join in on some simple tunes, or bust out…

Barbara Hunter, saxophone Bliss Rodriguez, piano Richard Saunders, bass Achyutan, drums

The soul of socialism.

$20 cover charge. $10 for students / musicians / low income. Pianist Larry Vuckovich and bassist Jeff Chambers often work in a duo format, producing a close jazz dialogue, infusing the music with soulful emotion, strong swing and sophistication, and playing with consummate craft. Vuckovich stresses that from the time jazz was first in its heyday, audiences knew the…

$20 cover charge; $10 for students / musician / low income. Muse and Music Series: Jill Tracy in concert! Hailed by LA Weekly as ‘“the cult darling of the Underworld,” Jill Tracy’s seductive, shadowy compositions have become synonymous with the beautiful dark— featured on Showtime’s DEXTER, CBS-TV Navy NCIS; and movies like Dr Jekyll and…

Pay what you can! $10-20 suggested; $5-10 for students / musicians / low income. Jazz every Friday after work since late 2002… never a missed Friday in all those years. Figure 52 weeks x 16 years, and a few more… 850 shows, give or take… and still going strong. And that’s just the Fridays! The…

No cover charge; donations greatly appreciated! “Twelve Chimes, It’s Midnight” takes you back to a time before flickering tv screens took over the living rooms of homes across the land, when we were held night after night in the thrall of mysterious and often terrifying stories tuned in from invisible radio waves, with just the…