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653 Chenery Street in San Francisco's Glen Park neighborhood
Open to walk-in trade and browsing Tuesday to Sunday noon to six
phone: 1-415-586-3733 email: [email protected]
Sunday, March 25th – 7:30-10:00 pm
Billy Higgins Legacy Band
your donation at the show helps us pay these fine musicians!
Sandi Poindexter, violin; David Udolf, piano; Ron Belcher, bass; Myron Cohen, drums. “Billy Higgins used to say you have to get inside the music…listen,use your ears, and play from your heart, as you have people’s feelings in your hands… Also make the other musicians on the bandstand feel good so they can get their…
Sunday, March 25th – 4:30-6:30 pm
The Grant Levin Trio, featuring
David Ewell and Jeff Minnieweather
$10-15 suggested donation; students $5
Grant Levin, piano David Ewell, bass Jeff Minnieweather, drums Grant Levin has been one of the top jazz pianists in the Bay Area since arriving on the scene. His talent seems to have no limitations. We’ve been pleased to present him dozens of times at Bird & Beckett. His playing never fails to thrill the…
Sunday, March 25th – 2:30-4 pm
Walker Talks!
Walker Brents III plumbs the poetic psyche of Gary Snyder.
Saturday, March 24th– 7:30-10:00 pm
Ian Carey’s Takoyaki Four
jazz club! when lights are low…
Every Saturday night!
$20 cover charge tonight; students $5Â
Four giants of San Francisco jazz, setting the standard: Ian Carey, trumpet; James Mahone, saxophone; Adam Shulman, piano; Vijay Anderson, drums. Supported by Jazz in the Neighborhood’s Guaranteed Fair Wage Fund.
Friday, March 23rd – 9:00 pm
Sandor y su Mecanica featuring pianist Eduardo Corzo
$20 cover charge; students $5
Friday at the Late Show! Tonight, it’s a trio version of Sandor y su Mecanica! Pianist Eduardo Corzo from Havana, Cuba joins bassist David Pinto from Lima, Peru & the Nicaraguan/American drummer Sandor Moss from the Richmond District! About Eduardo Corzo: Born in “el Vedado”, neighborhood of Havana, Cuba, Corzo began his musical study with his…
Friday, March 23rd – 5:30-8:00 pm
230 Jones Street Jazz Band
jazz in the bookshop
every Friday since October 2002
$10-20 suggested donation; students $5
Tonight, bassist Al Obidinski sits in for 230 Jones Street regular Dean Reilly, with Ray Loeckle and Jerry Logas on reeds, Glen Deardorff on guitar and Tony Johnson on drums.
Thursday, March 22nd – 7:30 pm
Poet Neeli Cherkovski reads from his new collection
Elegy for My Beat Generation
Neeli Cherkovski, born Neeli Cherry in San Bernardino California in 1945. was an integral part of the mid-1960s Los Angeles poetry scene, edited a literary magazine there with Charles Bukowski called “Laugh Literary and Man the Humping Guns” and came up to San Francisco in the early 1970s. Throughout those years and ever since, he…
Thursday, March 22nd – 5:30-6:30 pm
Book event:Â Rock & Roll Priest Harry Schlitt
presents his memoirI’ll Never Tell
“ “Father Harry,” Msgr. Harry G. Schlitt, got his start in the rock & roll side of the Catholic Church (or maybe created it) in the 1970s in Springfield, Missouri. He’ll tell a sliver of the tale and sign books at Bird & Beckett March 22nd from 5:30-6:30 pm. Read up on Father Schlitt’s Springfield…
POETS! every 1st & 3rd Monday
Monday, March 19th – 7-9 pm
Featured poets Tamsin Smith & Cara Vida
An open mic follows, Jerry Ferraz, m.c.Â
Jerry Ferraz, m.c. Open mic starts at about 8 pm.
