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Arts Calendar
Thursday, September 19
Houston Jones
8 p.m.
Freight & Salvage, 1111 Addison St.
548-1761 or www.freightandsalvage.com
$19.50 in advance, $20.50 at door
The Influences, Plus Ones
and The Simple Things
The Starry Plough, 3101 Shattuck Ave.
9:30 p.m. (21 and older)
841-2082
$5
Friday, September 20
Cris Williamson, Teresa Trull
& Barbar Higble
8 p.m.
Freight & Salvage, 1111 Addison St.
548-1761 or www.freightandsalvage.com
$19.50 in advance, $20.50 at door
Double Fling Ding, The Crooked Jades & Bluegrass Intentions
9:30 p.m.
Ashkenaz, 1317 San Pablo Ave.
$12 door/ Free for 12 and under
New End Original, Counterfeit
and Lo Lite
8 p.m.
924 Gillman St.
525-9926
$5
Redmeat
9:30 p.m. (21 and older)
The Starry Plough, 3101 Shattuck Ave.
841-2082
$6
Saturday, September 21
Jody Stecher & Kate Brislin
8 p.m.
Freight & Salvage, 1111 Addison St.
548-1761 www.freightandsalvage.com
$19.50 in advance, $20.50 at door
Fernando, Garrison Star
and Old Joe Clarks
9:30 p.m. (21 and older)
The Starry Plough, 3101 Shattuck Ave.
841-2082
$7
Jack Wembly, Phemomenauts
and Rock ’n Roll Adventure Kids
8 p.m.
924 Gillman St.
525-9926
$5
West African Highlife Band
9:30 p.m.
Ashkenaz, 1317 San Pablo Ave.
$11 door/ Free for 12 and under
Sunday, September 22
Broceliande
8 p.m.
Freight & Salvage, 1111 Addison St.
548-1761 www.freightandsalvage.com
$15.50 in advance, $16.50 at door
Dick Hindman Trio
4:30 p.m.
Jazzschool, 2087 Addison St.
845-5373
$10-$15
Grito de Lares
5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
The Black Box, 1728 Telegraph,
downtown Oakland
Celebrate el Grito de Lares with Prophets of Rage, Piri Thomas,
and live bomba music.
389-5660
Les Yeux Noirs
8 p.m.
Ashkenaz, 1317 San Pablo Ave.
$12 door/ Free for 12 and under
Monday, September 23
Pieta Brown w/ Bo Ramsey
8 p.m.
Freight & Salvage, 1111 Addison St.
548-1761 www.freightandsalvage.com
$15.50 in advance, $16.50 at door
Tuesday, September 24
Zydego Flames
7:30 p.m.
Ashkenaz, 1317 San Pablo Ave.
$8 door/ Free for 12 and under
Wednesday, September 25
DP & Rhythm Riders
9:30 p.m.
Ashkenaz, 1317 San Pablo Ave.
$15 door/ Free for 12 and under
Karen Casey & the Niall Valley Trio
8 p.m.
Freight & Salvage, 1111 Addison St.
548-1761 www.freightandsalvage.com
$15.50 in advance, $16.50 at door
Thursday, September 26
Kriby Grips, Michael Zapruder, Joe Bernson
9:30 p.m. (21 and over)
The Starry Plough, 3101 Shattuck Ave.
841-1424
$5
Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill
8 p.m.
Freight & Salvage, 1111 Addison St.
548-1761 or www.freightandsalvage.com
$19.50 in advance, $20.50 at door
Friday, September 27
The Cracked Normans,
Paradigm & Soul Americana
9:30 p.m. (21 and over)
The Starry Plough, 3101 Shattuck Ave.
841-1424
$5
Eric Bogle
8 p.m.
Freight & Salvage, 1111 Addison St.
548-1761 or www.freightandsalvage.com
$16.50 in advance, $17.50 at door
Fair Weather, Liars
Academy and Open Hand
8 p.m.
924 Gilman St.
525-9926
$5
Reggae Angels with Earl Zero
and Jah Light Music
9:30 p.m.
Ashkenaz, 1317 San Pablo Ave.
$15 door/ Free for 12 and under
Saturday, September 28
Barry & Alic Oliver
8 p.m.
Freight & Salvage, 1111 Addison St.
548-1761 www.freightandsalvage.com
$16.50 in advance, $17.50 at door
From Monument to Masses,
Victory at Sea and Yesterday’s Kids
8 p.m.
924 Gilman St.
525-9926
$5
BACA National Juried Exhibition
Through Sept. 21, Wed.-Sun. Noon to 5 p.m.
Berkeley Art Center, 1275 Walnut St., Live Oak Park
40 artists from across
the U.S. including 28 Bay Area artists.
644-6893
Free
"Balancing Acts"
Through Oct. 10
Gallery 555, 555 12th St.,
Oakland City Center
Oakland's 'Third Thursday' art night features Ann Weber's works made of cardboard.
http://www.oaklandcitycenter.com.
Free
“Hunger: What will you do about it?”
Through October 30, Mon.-Fri.,
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Civic Center Building
2180 Milvia St., 5th floor
Featuring 40 photographs
by Berkeley artist David Bacon.
834-3663, Ext. 338, uchanse@secondharvest.org
“Virtually Real Oakland - The Magic, The Diversity and the Potholes”
Through Sept. 21, Mon.-Fri.
8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Photolab Gallery, 2235 Fifth St.,
Exhibit by Ken Burson; digitally enhanced photos of Oakland.
644-1400
Free
Richard Misrach, Berkeley Work
Though Oct. 13
UC Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive, 2626 Bancroft Way
On view in Gallery 2, presents two photographic series by this internationally recognized Berkeley-based artist.
642-0808, www.bampfa.berkeley.edu
$7, $5 BAM/PFA members
$4 UC Berkeley students
“Recent Acquisitions”
October 13 through December 14
Thurs., Fri., and Sat., 1 to 4 p.m.
Berkeley Historical Society, Veterans Memorial Building, 1931 Center St.
848-0181
Misch Kohn - Celebrating Sixty Years of Printmaking
Sept. 12 through Oct. 16: Tues.-Fri., Noon to 5:30 p.m.; Sat., noon to 4:30 p.m.
Kala Arts Institute, 1060 Heinz Ave.
549-2977, kala@kala.org
Nancy Salz
Sept. 20 through Oct. 23, Tues.-Fri. 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Barbara Anderson Gallery, 2243 5th St.
848-3822
Timoteo Ikoshy Montoya
Sept. 20 through Nov. 1
Reception Sept. 20, 6 to 8 p.m.
Gathering Tribes Gallery
1573 Solano Ave.
Acrylic/air brush paintings
by this Native American artist.
528-9038
A Thousand and One Arabian Nights
Through Sept. 28, Fri.-Sun. 8 p.m.; Sun. 4 p.m.
Forest Meadows Outdoor Amphitheater, Grand Avenue at the Dominican University, San Raphael
Marin Shakespeare Company’s
presents this classic story with
original Arabic music.
415-499-4488 for tickets
$12, youth; $20 senior; $22 general
Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar
Through Oct. 12
Thurs. through Sat. 8 p.m.
LaVal’s Subterranean Theatre
1834 Euclid Ave.
234-6046
$10
The House of Blue Leaves
Through Oct. 27
Berkeley Rep's Roda Theater
2015 Addison St.
647-2917 or 888-4BRTTIX
$10 - $54
The Shape of Things
Through Oct. 20
Aurora Theatre Company
2081 Addison St.
Play by writer/director Neil LaBute's spins a morality tale of a young art student, his art major girlfriend, and the Pygmalion-like changes that bring into question how far one should go for love.
843-4822, www.auroratheater.org for reservations
$26 to $35
Ceramics - Opening Reception
Sept. 21 through Nov. 17
3 to 5 p.m.
A New Leaf Gallery, 1286 Gilman St.
525-7621
free
Friday, September 20
“The Word/Music Continuum”
7:30 to 10p.m.
Fellowship Hall, 1924 Cedar St.
A unique performance ensemble uniting music and spoken word.
Donation $5 - $10
Saturday, September 21
“Memorizing Windows”
8 p.m.
Berkeley Art Center, 1275 Walnut St.
Dancer Lucinda Weaver and writer Alan Bern bring to Berkeley their program of dance, poetry and stories.
526-7901 or abbern@sbcglobal.net
Sunday, September 22
Piri Thomas & Max Schwartz
7:30 p.m.
Cody’s Books, 2454 Telegraph Ave.
845-7852, www.poetryflash.org
$2 donation
Saturday, October 12
“Antarctica and the Breath of Seals”
7:30 p.m.
Boadacia’s Books, 398 Colusa Ave.
at Colusa Circle
Lucy Jane Bledsoe presents a slide show based on travels in Antarctica.
559-9184
Free