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  • Ella Dair Ensemble

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Ella Dair is a NYC-based jazz vocalist. Originally from San Francisco, she started singing at a young age, performing with many Bay Area legends in her aunt’s swing band “Lavay Smith…

    $25

  • Scott Foster Combo

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Guitarist Scott Foster performs with an ever evolving cast of collaborators on the 3rd Friday of every month. $20 cover charge; byob Students $10 For a reservation, call the bookshop…

    $20

  • Nick Otis

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Nick Otis is the scion of the great Johnny Otis clan, carrier of the big, swingin' beat, a drummer like his dad was, but with a younger take on rock…

    $20

  • Tony Johnson’s 230 Jones Street Literary Jazz Band

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Drummer Tony Johnson brings his quartet or the 230 Jones Street band on the 3rd Sunday of the even numbered months (December, February, April, June, August, October). Tony has been…

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  • Duncan James Memorial Quartet

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Larry Chinn, piano; Carla Kaufman, bass; Bob Blankenship, drums $20 cover charge; byob Students $10 For a reservation, call the bookshop at 415-586-3733

    $20

  • Jam Session, hosted by the Vince Lateano Trio

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    The Vince Lateano Trio hosts an open jam session normally on the last Sunday of every month, but this months it’s on the 4th Sunday, welcoming local jazz giants, stalwarts, new comers, and…

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  • Annette A Aguilar Beans on the Left

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Annette A Aguilar, NYC Latin/Brazilian drummer with San Francisco roots, returns with her seven-piece band, Beans on the Left, including Anthony Blea on violin, Chloe Scott on flute, Murray Low…

    $25 – $35

  • Avotcja & Modúpue: afro-latin jazz and poetry

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Poet / Playwright / Essayist / Fiction Writer / Multi-Percussionist / Photographer / Teacher, Avotcja is a Bay Area icon and is renowned for her group Modúpue. At Bird & Beckett tonight, Modúpue will be a quintet with Avotcja joined by violinist Sandi Poindexter, saxophonist Francis Wong, bassist Heshima Mark Williams and talking drum master Baba Ken Okolulo.

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  • Eric & the In Crowd

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Pianist/vocalist Eric Shifrin performs with a variety of friends on the 2nd Friday every other month (i.e. Jan, March, May, July, September, November). $20 cover charge; byob Students $10 For…

    $20

  • Yoav Konig Quartet

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Yoav Konig (bass), a dynamic young bass player setting new ground on the instrument. Currently a senior at Ruth Asawa School of the Arts, Yoav Konig is a composer and…

    $20

  • Nashville Honeymoon

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
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  • Freddie Bryant, solo guitar

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Freddie Bryant’s latest recording project is his most intimate and his first complete album of solo guitar. Solo Bossa features 14 of his original compositions written over the last four decades. The…

  • Scott Foster Combo

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Guitarist Scott Foster performs with an ever evolving cast of collaborators on the 3rd Friday of every month. $20 cover charge; byob Students $10 For a reservation, call the bookshop…

    $20

  • Vince Lateano Trio

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Ben Stolorow, piano; Peter Barshay, bass; Vince Lateano, drums Drummer Vince Lateano performs with his trio on the 3rd Sudnay every other month (i.e. January, March, May, July, September, November).

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  • The Lenny Carlson Music Collective

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    The Lenny Carlson Music Collective is a unique chamber ensemble that performs Carlson’s original compositions along with standards. His musical directions converge in the genre of Americana, blending Jazz, pop, folk,…

  • Jinx Jones Jazz Trio

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Jinx Jones, guitar; Kenan O'Brien, bass; Ken Owen, drums  

    $20

  • Beth Schenck Saxophone Quartet

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Beth Schenck; Kasey Knudsen; Raffi Garabadian; Cory Wright Original compositions for four saxophones. $25 cover charge (cash at the door, please) / BYOB Students $10 For a reservation, call the…

    $25

  • Jam Session w/ Vince Lateano Trio

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    The Vince Lateano Trio hosts an open jam session on the last Sunday of every month, welcoming local jazz giants, stalwarts, new comers, and those just passing through. Ben Stolorow,…

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  • Dymaxion Trio: Ackley / Schmitt / Brandt

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Bruce Ackley, soprano sax, clarinet; Pete Schmitt, bass; Dave Brandt, drums  

    $20

  • Carlo Robano Quartet

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

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    $20

  • Next Gen Jam w/ Armaan Mishra Quartet

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    On the 1st Sunday of every month, bands of local youth, often fielded from one or another of the many fine music programs in colleges and high schools in San…

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  • Sukhawat Ali Khan Sufi Ensemble

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Sukhawat Ali Khan is the son and disciple of the legendary vocalist Ustad Salamat Ali Khan of the Shaam Chaurasi Gharana. Born in Lahore, Pakistan, Sukhawat is a versatile singer…

    $20

  • Brian Melvin Trio

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Matt Renzi, reeds; Joel Martin, _____; Brian Melvin, drums

    $20