653 Chenery Street
in San Francisco's Glen Park neighborhood
1-415-586-3733
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Tuesday to Sunday
noon to six
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Thursday, July 6th – 7:30-9:30 pm
Hot Jazz, Chicago Style — On Tour!
Ray Skjelbred and his Cubs
canyon moonlight series — occasional Thursday and Sunday nights
A 5-piece group led by Chicago native Ray Skjelbred, this band includes Skjelbred on piano, Kim Cusack on clarinet, Katie Cavera on guitar, Clint Baker on bass and Jeff Hamilton on drums. $20 cover charge. All but Hamilton share the vocal duties in this band, and do so with elan! The Cubs are on a…
Sunday, July 16th – 7:30-9:30 pm – $15 cover charge
The Grant Levin Trio feat. Chris Amberger, bass
Grant Levin, piano Chris Amberger, bass Rodney Ruckus, drums Grant Levin’s three-Sundays-a-month residency at Bird & Beckett is into its second month, and will roll through the end of the year. Don’t miss a chance to hear one of San Francisco’s most remarkably talented jazz pianists in an intimate setting where he is completely at…
Thursday, August 3rd – 7:30-9:30 pm
Randy Lee Odell presents…
Spy Soul
Lee Vilensky, guitar Carroll Ashby, trombone Ed Ivey, bass & brass Randy Lee Odell, drums An evening of spy/soul instrumentals with your host Randy Odell on drums and his special guests: Lee Vilensky-guitar; Ed Ivey-bass and brass; and Carroll Ashby-trombone. Culling songs and influences from ’60s spy soundtrack and Stax-era soul mixed with surf, jazz…
Sunday, July 2nd – 7:30-9:30 pm
The Seducers
Classic, Outlaw & Honky Tonk Country Music
Mitch Polzak, lead guitar and vocals Joe Goldmark, pedal steel guitar Hank Maninger, bass guitar and vocals Ken Owen, drums
Sunday, July 2nd – 4:30-6:30 pm
Darlene Langston with the Buena Vista Jazz Band
Right around the 4th of July, we always invite in the Buena Vista Jazz Band, and it’s always a delight. Darlene Langston is featured on vocals! Chris Bradley, trumpet John Hunt, trombone & vocals Don Neely, clarinet Si Perkoff, piano Joe Kyle, Jr., bass Greg Gotelli, drums
After Wendy on Saturday night,
get home by 11 to hear Modupue on KPFA!
Live on KPFA! BAJABA SHOWCASE & the healing magic of Poetry, Jazz & the Fire of WordSong Live on www.KPFA.org with members of AVOTCJA & MODUPUE Bay Area Blues Hall Of Fame Jazz Group Of The Year 2010 & 2005 SANDI POINDEXTER (Violin) FRANCIS WONG (Sax & Flute) VAL SERRANT (Steel Drum & Djembe) RAUL…
Saturday, July 1st – 7:30-10:00 pm
Wendy DeWitt, Queen of the Boogie Woogie
live at Bird & Beckett’s jazz club! when lights are low…
Throughout a career that has included touring the United States and Europe with rhythm-and-blues legend Hank Ballard and nearly a quarter century at the helm of a powerhouse blues combo called Blue Saloon, boogie woogie and blues pianist and vocalist Wendy DeWitt always worked with a bass player, except when doing the occasional solo piano…
Friday, June 30th – 5:30-8 pm
Pier 23 Reunion Band
jazz in the bookshop every Friday since 2002
Jerry Logas on sax, Alan Steger on piano, Bill Langlois on bass, and Mark Lee on drums…. that’ll get it!
Thursday, June 29th – 7:30-9:30 pm
Eric Shifrin & the In Crowd
featuring Jeff Sanford
Eric Shifrin on piano Jeff Sanford on reeds Paul Smith on bass Randy Lee Odell on drums. Does it get any better?
July 6 to 9: Four Days, Six Shows!
Thursday, Ray Skjelbred & the Cubs A hot jazz quintet, Chicago style! $20 cover. Friday, Don Prell’s Seabop Ensemble. No cover. $10 requested. Saturday, The Graham Bruce Quintet with Madaline Duran & Grant Levin. $15 cover. Sunday (2pm), poet Carlos Suarez reads from his new volume, Rivermarks. Sunday (4:30pm), Eric Nakanishi Quartet. No cover. $10…