Sunday, August 19th – 2:00-4:00 pm
Larry Vuckovich Tells Tales of Jazz

$10 requested donation; $5 for students / musicians / low income. $20 if you can afford it and truly believe in the value of this music and its treasured proponents! Pianist Larry Vuckovich, having played throughout the years with so many of the jazz greats, has acquired an extensive repertoire of stories about these legendary…

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Sunday, August 12th – 7:30-10:00 pm
The Seducers!

$10-20 suggested donation; $5 for students / musicians / low income. Joe Goldmark , pedal steel guitar; Mitch Polzak, lead guitar and vocals; Hank Maninger, bass guitar and vocals; Kenny Owen, drums. The Seducers have had a monthly gig at Bird & Beckett for nearly three years, playing classic, outlaw and honky tonk songs by…

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Sunday, August 12th – 4:30-6:30 pm
Maurice Tani / Mike Anderson Country Noir
which way west? Sunday concert series

$10 suggested donation $5 suggested for students/musicians/low income Supercalifornographic singer-songslinger Maurice Tani pulls all the angst of life right to the surface of his songs. His redemption songs and his wry commentary on life in the sidestreets and cheap rooms of the American dream are never really overstated. Bassist Mike Anderson, with his years of experience…

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Friday, August 10th – 5:30-8:00 pm
The Grant Levin Quartet featuring Jules Broussard
plus guest vocalist Derek Evans!
jazz in the bookshop every Friday after work

$10-20 suggested donation. $5 suggested for students/musicians/fixed income. Jules Broussard, saxophone Grant Levin, piano Chris Amberger, bass Louis Sweatt, drums Derek Evans, vocals Jules Broussard. born in Louisiana, was organizing bands and playing lead saxophone for audiences in and around his hometown by the age of 12. After a stint in the US Air Force…

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