birdbeckett
POETS! every 1st & 3rd Monday
Monday, January 15th – 7-9 pm
Stephen Kopel and Clyde Always
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An open mic follows
Jerry Ferraz, m.c.
Sunday, January 14th – 7:30-10:00 pm
The Seducers
Classic, Outlaw & Honky Tonk Country Music
Joe Goldmark, pedal steel guitar Hank Maninger, lead guitar and vocals Tim Wager, bass guitar and vocals Kenny Owen, drums [arve url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7S2j5JvYm6M” /]
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Sunday, January 14th – 4:30-6:30 pm
Craig and MacGregorÂ
which way west? Sunday concert series
$10 suggested donation
Randy Craig and Robbie MacGregor convene a revolving cast of characters, veteran players all, at the Marsh in Berkeley on a regular basis, for a romp through a cavalcade of rock, jazz and pop tunes. Tonight they bring their show to Bird & Beckett! [arve url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifP0KU5qslg” /]
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Saturday, January 13th– 7:30-10:00 pm
Cartoon Jazz Octet
jazz club! when lights are low…
The Cartoon Jazz Octet plays classic tunes from the 1930s, ’40s and ’50s by Raymond Scott & John Kirby plus a slew of originals! Jeff Sanford, reeds Eric Wayne, trumpet Hal Richards, reeds Andy Ostwald, piano Randy Johnson, guitar, banjo & vocals Zachariah Spellman, tuba Simon Planting, bass Mark Rosengarden, drums
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Friday, January 12th – 9:00 pm
Reasons for Moving
Reasons for Moving Darren Johnston, trumpet Larry Ochs, sax Fred Frith, guitar Allison Miller, drums This all-improvised concert at Bird & Beckett by the group “Reasons for Moving” is in preparation for a 2018 tour of Europe starting at the Jazzdor festival in France, and will feature a first meeting of core members Frith/Ochs/Johnston with…
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Sunday, January 14th – 2-4 pm
Benefit for North Bay poets
who lost their homes in the fires
Sonoma County Poet Laureates, past and present, and California State Poet Laureate Dana Gioia converge on Bird & Beckett to aid poets and artists of the county who suffered loss in the Santa Rosa and Sonoma fires in October. Past laureates Terry Ehret, Gwynn O’Gara, Bill Vartnaw and Katherine Hastings, current laureate Iris Jamahl Dunkle…
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