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653 Chenery Street in San Francisco's Glen Park neighborhood
Open to walk-in trade and browsing Tuesday to Sunday noon to six
phone: 1-415-586-3733 email: [email protected]
August 1st, 7:30pm: Harold Carr Quintet — Flavia Cerviño-Wood, violin; Andrew Voigt, woodwinds; Derek Coombs, piano; Harold Carr, bass and compositions; Susanna Goldenstein, percussion. Album release for Bird Is Whiter Than The Moon. Everyone who attends will receive a free copy of the album! $25 cover charge / byob for adults — cash at the door, please!
There’s always a 50% student discount for our shows; preteens free; reservations welcome. For a reservation, call the shop at 415-586-3733.
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August 2nd (the happy hour show), 5pm: Monthly First Sundays Student-Centric Jam Session.
August 2nd (the late show), 8pm: Sylvia Cuenca Quintet feat. saxophonist Rico Jones — Joel Behrman, trumpet; Rico Jones, saxophone; Matt Clark, piano; Essiet Okon Essiet, bass; Sylvia Cuenca, drums. $25 cover.
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August 6th, 7pm: Andrew Paul Nelson and Mukethe Kawinzi Poets! Followed by poetry open mic.
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August 7th, 7:30pm: Jon Frank Trio — Grant Levin, piano; Chris Amberger, bass; Jon Frank, drums. $20 cover.
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August 8th, 7:30: Nadav Beary Trio. $20 cover.
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August 9th, 5pm: Maurice Tani — country noir singer songwriter Maurice Tani and his band. $20 cover.
August 9th, 7:30pm: Kay Kostopoulos album release party.
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August 13th, 7:30pm: São Paulo Choro Quartet featuring Alessandro Penezzi & Alexandre Ribeiro — Alessandro Penezzi, guitar; Roberta Valente, pandeiro; Alexandre Ribeiro, clarinet; Jane Lenoir, flute. Brazilian choro by São Paulo Allstars! $25-$35 sliding scale cover.
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August 14th, 7:30pm: Mose Def : The Music of Mose Allison — Dean Mermell, vocals; Tom Griesser, tenor sax; Kymry Esainko, piano; Joe Kyle, Jr., bass; Eric Garland, drums. $25 cover.
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August 15th, 7:30pm: Nathan Tokunaga Quartet — Nathan Tokunaga, reeds; Charles Chen, piano; Mikiya Matsuda, bass; Benny Amon, drums. $20 cover.
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August 16th, 5pm: The 230 Jones Street Band — Smith Dobson, saxophone; Sam Cady, piano; Chuck Bennett, bass; Tony Johnson, drums. $20 cover.
August 16th, 7:30pm: Nate Gilbreath and Alan Jones’s OHANA Collective — Nicolaus Gelin, trumpet; Nate Gilbreath, trombone; Mwanzi Harriot, guitar; Alan Jones, bass; Miles Turk, drums. $25 cover.
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August 21st, 7:30pm: Scott Foster Combo. $20 cover.
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August 22nd, 7:30pm: Brian Melvin Trio. $20 cover.
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August 23rd, 5pm: Echo’s Bones + Evidence Trio. $30 cover.
Echo’s Bones
Sheldon Brown – clarinet, bass clarinet, alto flute, bass flute
Amber Lamprecht – oboe, English horn, alto flute
Joseph Noble – flute, alto flute, bass flute
Evidence Trio
Kersti Abrams – saxophone, flute
Andrew Joron – theremin
Michael Wilcox – electric bass
August 23rd, 8pm: Kenny Warren Quartet — Kenny Warren, trumpet; Liberty Ellman, guitar; Raffi Garabedian, saxophone; Ben Goldberg, clarinet. $20 cover.
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August 27th, 7:30pm: Crystal Miller with the Randy Craig Quartet — Crystal Miller, vocals; Randy Craig, piano; Robbie MacGregor, guitar; John McArdle, bass; drummer TBA. $25 cover.
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August 28th, 7:30pm: Ron Vincent Quartet — Bruce Williamson, saxophone; Brad Buethe, guitar; Peter Barshay, bass; Ron Vincent, drums. $20 cover.
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August 29th, 7:30pm: Angel Adedokun.
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August 30th, 5pm: Jam session hosted by the Vince Lateano Trio — Ben Stolorow, piano; Peter Barshay, bass; Vince Lateano, drums. $20 suggested donation.
August 30th, 8pm: Simon Aks Quartet — Simon Aks, guitar; Kevin Person, Jr., guitar; Alan Jones, bass; Miles Turk, drums. $20 cover.
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The Bird & Beckett Cultural Legacy Project
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.
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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