653 Chenery Street
in San Francisco's Glen Park neighborhood
1-415-586-3733
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Open to walk-in trade and browsing
Tuesday to Sunday
noon to six
Live Streams Every Friday and Saturday at 7:30pm, and more!
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Bloomsday through Father’s Day and a bit beyond
A new Gallery Ex Libris show is up through the end of June – hand lettering & book arts in the digital age, by students of the formidable Grendel Lofqvist at CCSF, our favorite institution ever!
June 16th, 7:30 pm, jazz vocalist Melanie O’Reilly and pianist Frank Martin, with actors Esther Mulligan and John Ilyin, link Joyce and Jazz on Bloomsday.
June 18th, 7:30 pm, tenor player D’Armous Boone is featured with the Ways & Means Committee alongside trumpeter Gary Bean and alto player Michael Bush; Art Khu on piano, Heshima Mark Williams on bass and Ele Howell on drums.

L-R: Heshima Mark Williams, Art Khu, Gary Bean, Ele Howell, David Ferrazares – 8/15/15, photo (c) albennett 2015
June 19th, Fathers Day
Poets Latif Harris and David Meltzer are joined by saxophonist Zan Stewart at 2 pm,
Walter Savage leads a trio featuring Renzell Merritt on drums and Grant Levin on piano at 4:30. and
Jinx Jones rips it up for his new, young son Hudson on Father’s Day, jazz-a-billy style, at 7:30.
Poets Michael Koch and James Cagney hold forth Monday, June 20th, with an open mic following, 7-9 pm.
And finishing out the month, Sunday June 26th you can catch a poetry program at 2 pm, country rockers/songwriters Atchison Kincheloe Beynon & Cefalu at 4:30, and Misisipi Mike Wolf’s tribute to the exemplary country songwriter Guy Clark at 7:30.
Of course, all month long we have jazz every Friday evening after work (5:30-8 pm) and every Saturday night (7:30-10 pm), Two shows on Sundays, too.
Our events are put on under the umbrella of the nonprofit Bird & Beckett Cultural Legacy Project (the "BBCLP"). That's how we fund our ambitious schedule of 300 or so concerts and literary events every year.
The BBCLP is a 501(c)(3) non-profit...
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The Independent Musicians Alliance
Gigging musicians! You have nothing to lose but your lack of a collective voice to achieve fair wages for your work!
The IMA can be a conduit for you, if you join in to make it work.
https://www.independentmusiciansalliance.org/
Read more here - Andy Gilbert's Feb 25 article about the IMA from KQED's site