Upcoming Events
February 26th to March 1st
Six concerts in four days
5 Jazz Dates +CMC Showcase _____ Thursday, February 26, 7:30pm {$20} Charles McNeal with the Joe Warner Trio _____ Friday, February 27, 6:00pm {$20} 230 Jones Street Band _____ Friday, February 27, 8:30pm {$20} Stephan Crump, solo _____ Saturday, February 28, 7:30pm {$25} Idris Ackamoor: Artistic Being _____ Sunday, March 1, 1:00pm {$ –…
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February 17th to 22nd
tuesday to sunday
four concerts / one talk
lotsa books noon to six
Jazzx4 + 1 Lit Talk _____ Tuesday, February 17, 7:30pm {$20} Jerome Sabbagh Trio _____ Thursday, February 19, 7:30pm, a live stream {Free} Walker Talks, on Ella Young _____ Friday, February 20, 6:00pm {$20} Scott Foster/David Phillips/Andrew Higgins/David Rokeach _____ Saturday, February 21, 7:30pm {$20} Levy / Campilongo Guitar Duo _____ Sunday, February 22, 5:00pm…
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5 live events January 8-11!
Saturday, 7:30pm – Triology, a jazz trio
Poetry – Jazz – Jazz – Jazz – Country _____ Thursday, January 8, 7:00 – 8:30pm: Sixteen Rivers Press poetry reading {free} _____ Friday, January 9, 6:00 – 8:00pm: Eric & the In Crowd [Songs that start with “C”] {$20} _____ Friday, January 9, 8:30 – 10:00pm: Chris Aschman & Skyy Daddy {$20} _____ Saturday,…
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New Year, New Music:
3 Concerts to kick off 2026
Jazz – Jazz – Jazz y más! _____ Friday, January 2, 7:30pm: Andrew Higgins Trio {$20} _____ Saturday, January 3, 7:30pm: Noel Jewkes Quintet {$25} _____ Sunday, January 4, 5pm: Avotcja & Modúpue {$25-$40 sliding scale} _____ Reserve a seat by calling the bookshop at (415) 586-3733. We’ll hold your reservation until the music starts.…
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Friday, March 31st – 5:30-8pm
Jinx Jones Trio
Luxurious guitar and exotica. Cool swing and soul with a hot trio. That’s Jinx’s jazz bag! Long-time Bird & Beckett fans know that bag well, though most beyond our cozy niche know him only for his rockabilly twang and train songs, whether wafting out the swinging doors of the Saloon across from Caffe Trieste or…
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STANDARD ISSUE Jazz standards from the depths Thursday, 2/8/24 – 7:30-9:30pm Darren Johnston / Kai Lyons / Marcus Shelby / Jeff Mars ERIC & THE IN CROWD Eric Shifrin / Ari Munkres / Mark Lee Friday, 2/9/24 – 6-8pm The songs of Harry Warren and Fats Waller! Ari Munkes on bass and Mark Lee on…
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