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New series: Alternative Acts: Seeking Truth Above #F
Music on the “out” side – first show April Fool’s Day
Sunday, April 1st – 4:30-6:30 pm
Ouroboros
$10-15 suggested donation; students $5Â
The Bird & Beckett Cultural Legacy Project and the Jazz Philanthropists Union, with financial support from the Zellerbach Family Foundation, present Alternative Acts: Seeking Truth Above #F a series of six concerts beginning April Fools Day and concluding May 20th  April Fools Day: Ourboros Sheldon Brown, bass clarinet, tenor saxophone and clarinet Clark Coolidge,…
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Saturday, March 31st– 7:30-10:00 pm
Erik Jekabson Quartet
jazz club! when lights are low…
Every Saturday night!
$20 cover charge tonight; students $5
Erik Jekabson, trumpet Dave Ellis, saxophones John Wiitala, bass Evan Hughes, drums Another fabulous night at jazz club! when lights are low… $20 cover charge tonight. Thanks for supporting the music!
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Friday, March 30th – 9:00 pm
The Lost Trio
$15 cover charge; students $5Â
Phillip Greenlief, reeds Dan Seamans, bass Tom Hassett, drums two decades redefining the jazz standard
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Friday, March 30th – 5:30-8:00 pm
Dave Parker Sextet
jazz in the bookshop
every Friday since October 2002
$10-20 suggested donation; students $5
Clifford Brown III, trumpet; Charles Hamilton, trombone;Â Hal Richards, tenor sax and bass clarinet;Â Jerry Logas, baritone sax; Dave Parker, bass; Dillon Vado, drums;Â with guest lyricist Scribe Sayar.
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Thursday, March 29th – 7-9pm
Treyf Pesach
Hilton Obenzinger
with Don Alberts, Chris Amberger and Noel Jewkes
A Reading, A Party & Some Jazz
Blasphemy is holy—and exciting, outrageous literature in Hilton Obenzinger’s new book Treyf Pesach (Unkosher Passover). Join Hilton, and jazz musicians Don Alberts, Chris Amberger and Noel Jewkes, at Bird & Beckett on Thursday. March 29th for an evening of poetry and treyf that’s un-kosher for Passover or any other time! Novelist Paul Auster declares that this collection of…
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Wednesday, March 28th – 7:00-9:00 pm
A talk by Cuban composer Camilo Moreira Coro
A fine guitarist who has shifted his focus to education and composition, Camilo Moreiro Coro is a summa cum laude graduate of the Cuba’s top performing arts school University of the Arts (ISA) where he was recognized by the faculty as the best student-teacher of his graduating class. Since 2010, he’s been teaching harmony, composition,…
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