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in San Francisco's Glen Park neighborhood
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Friday, September 21st – 5:30-8:00 pm
Scott Foster hosts Chris Gamper’s
SF Bay Area Jazz Documentation Project
jazz in the bookshop, every Friday since October 2002!
$10 suggested donation–what a bargain!
Guitarist Scott Foster, a cornerstone of the Bird & Beckett jazz edifice since the beginning, brings in drummer Chris Gamper, whose Bay Area Jazz Documentation Project has been catching great musicians in the act of creating fantastic music from whole cloth for several years now! Tonight, with Dann Zinn on saxophone and Adam Lowdermilk on bass, we’re locking down a piece of the jazz history you’re a part of!
Welcome to San Francisco jazz, 2018!
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