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!

Refresh your browser to catch a show in progress!
Visit our Facebook page or YouTube channel!
But nothing beats being in the room with the music & the musicians!

Tuesday, September 27 – 7:30pm
Frank Muschalle, Boogie Woogie Solo Piano, from Germany on Tour

  Free blues & boogie woogie tonight! No cover charge! The German Consulate of San Francisco has offered to sponsor a free performance by renowned boogie woogie and blues pianist Frank Muschalle for your listening pleasure! Mr. Muschalle has been touring worldwide for three decades to all points of the compass, spreading boogie woogie pleasure…

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Sunday, September 25 – 7pm
Vince Lateano’s Doggone Jazz Jam Session

No cover charge. Donations help us maintain the tradition and pay the trio! Come prepared if you want to play!

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Sunday, September 25 – 5pm
Rudi Mwongozi solo piano

Piano jazz by the deep, soulful and wonderful Rudi Mwongozi is one of our favorite things! Click on the youtube link below for a blazing and wonderful trio rendition of “My Favorite Things” from an outdoor performance at a lovely & festive NYC Eid-Al-Fatir celebration in 2017. A master musician thriving on the vibe. Rudi…

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Saturday, September 24
to the end of the month
reggae, jazz, boogie woogie, Henry David Thoreau!

most events start at 7:30, doors at 7:20. byob. for reservations/information, call the shop at 415-586-3733. cover charge is typically $20 to $25 — cash, please! Saturday, Sept. 24 – 7:30pm jazz club goes roots reggae for one glorious night! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlW23PtWLB0 The Baytals Safaa Modir, guitar Connor Sablan, keyboards Russell Vazquez, bass Hafez Modirzadeh, tenor…

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Saturday, September 24 – 7:30pm
Classic Reggae with the Baytals featuring Hafez Modirzadeh

Can’t call it jazz, but tonight we’ll more than willingly let Hafez take us into deep roots reggae for a Saturday night! Not to worry, jazz will look away briefly to allow us this liberty!

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Friday, September 23 – 7:30pm
Tony Johnson Quartet

Bob Kenmotsu, tenor sax Keith Saunders, piano Eric Markowitz, bass Tony Johnson, drums Catch the show here:

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Thursday, September 22 – 8-10pm
Art Hirahara Trio

Art Hirahara, piano John Wiitala, bass Tim Bulkley, drums $20 cover charge (cash at the door, please) Doors open at 7:45pm BYOB Reservations: 415-586-3733 Livestream on our Facebook page and YouTube channel. Please donate to help us pay the musicians! Art Hirahara is a jazz keyboardist and composer based in New York City. Originally from…

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Wednesday, September 21 – 7pm
Gregory Corso’s
The Golden Dot: Last Poems, 1997-2000

Poets converge at Bird & Beckett tonight, 9/21, to honor Gregory Corso, reading from The Golden Dot: Last Poems, 1997-2000, edited by Raymond Foye and George Scrivani, is newly published by Lithic Press. Co-editor Scrivani will join Scott Bird, Neeli Cherkovski, Agneta Falk, Sarah Menefee and Tate Swindell to read from the book, and to…

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Sunday, September 18 – 7:30pm
Masaru Koga Quartet

intimate conversations in jazz Mas Koga, saxophones & flutes Frank Martin, piano Peter Barshay, bass Bryan Bowman, drums $20 cover charge (cash at the door, please) Doors open at 7:20pm for the 7:30pm show BYOB reservations, call 415-586-3733 Tonight’s show can also be found on our Facebook page and YouTube channel. If you like what…

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Sunday, October 2nd – 5-8pm
Tomorrow’s Jazz Now!
Young Players Test the Traditions
no cover charge; donations appreciated

No charge. Donations appreciated! Live in the shop! The live stream can be found on our Facebook page or YouTube channel The Oaktown Jazz Workshops at Jack London Square have been cultivating and training young talent for three decades now. Recent alumni of the program come to Bird & Beckett on Sunday, October 2nd at…

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