Join us for an unforgettable evening of jazz with drummer Sheldon Alexander’s quintet. He has a passel of original tunes to play, and always builds a top-flight combo for any occasion. A sought-after sideman for many, many gigs, he’s also passionately developing his own unique projects. Prepare to be captivated by an extraordinary ensemble under the leadership of a young, but by now solidly established & brilliant star in the Bay Area jazz firmament.

$25 cover charge (cash, please); byob. For a reservation, call the shop at 415-586-3733.

Here’s video of a past date with Sheldon’s quintet playing John Coltrane’s “Naima” at Bird & Beckett two years ago: