Arts Listings

924 GILMAN ST. -- All ages welcome. 

DCOI, Bum City Saints, Short Attn Span, Side Effects, Holiday Bowl, Public Suicide, May 14, 7:30 p.m. $7.  

Crow, Conquest for Death, Cross Stitched Eyes, Acephalix, Surrender, No Statik, May 21, 7:30 p.m.  

$5 unless otherwise noted. Shows start Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 5 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 924 Gilman St., Berkeley. (510) 525-9926, www.924gilman.org.< 

ALBATROSS PUB  

Whiskey Brothers, First and third Wednesdays, 9 p.m. Free.  

Fred Randolph Jazz Trio, May 15, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. $3.  

Free unless otherwise noted. Shows begin Wednesday, 9 p.m.; Saturday, 9:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 1822 San Pablo Ave., Berkeley. (510) 843-2473, www.albatrosspub.com.< 

ARMANDO'S  

Seth Augustus Band, May 14, 8 p.m. $10.  

Kally Price and Her Old Time Blues and Jazz Band, May 15, 8 p.m. $10.  

Jazz Jam, May 17, 7 p.m. $3.  

Aka Bella, May 18, 8 p.m. $10.  

California Honeydrops, May 20, 8 p.m. $10.  

Joe and Vicki Price, May 21, 8 p.m. $10.  

Calle 49, May 22, 8 p.m. $10.  

Steven Espaniola, May 23, 3 p.m. $10.  

707 Marina Vista Ave., Martinez. (925) 228-6985, www.armandosmartinez.com.< 

ASHKENAZ  

Native Elements, 7th Street Sound with Luv Fyah and Brother Ayouba, May 14, 9:30 p.m. $10-$13.  

Canote Brothers with Brendan Doyle, Puncheon Floor, Callers Evie Ladin and Jordan Ruyle, May 15, 8 p.m. $15.  

Barnyard Boogie featuring Zac Matthews, Arann Harris and Dr. Jenny Matthews, May 16, 3 p.m. $4-$6.  

Sara Ayala and Students, May 16, 7:30 p.m. $10.  

Tom Rigney and Flambeau, May 18, 8:30 p.m. $10.  

Thompson Blues Stompers featuring Eric and Suzy Thompson, May 19, 9 p.m. $10.  

Soulfege, Audiopharmacy, Seasunz and Ambessa, Aaron Ableman Ensemble, May 20, 8 p.m. $10-$15.  

Mystic Man and Rascin Gede Haitian Drum Band and Rara Fusion Dance Troupe, May 21, 9:30 p.m. $10-$13.  

Tambores do Remelexo, Aquarela Dance Troupe and Pagode Grup da Sete, May 22, 9 p.m. $10-$13.  

Bishop O'Dowd Jazz Band End of the Year Blowout, May 23, 7 p.m. $8.  

Ladybug Picnic, May 23, 3 p.m. $4-$6.  

1317 San Pablo Ave., Berkeley. (510) 525-5054, www.ashkenaz.com.< 

BECKETT'S IRISH PUB  

Blue Diamond Fillups, May 14.  

DigiiN, May 15.  

"Beckett's Musical Forum," May 19.  

BASSment, May 20.  

Rhythm Doctors, May 21.  

Shark Alley Hobos, May 22.  

Free. Shows at 10 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 2271 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley. (510) 647-1790, www.beckettsirishpub.com.< 

BERKELEY FELLOWSHIP OF UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST HALL  

"Blues for Social Justice," May 15, 8 p.m. Featuring Voodoo Junk $10-$75.  

1924 Cedar St., Berkeley. (510) 495-5132, www.bfuu.org.< 

BLAKE'S ON TELEGRAPH  

Wonderland PD, Waves of Perception, Chanel the Suns, May 16, 7 p.m. $8.  

The Golden Hour, Among the Living, May 22, 9 p.m. $10.  

For ages 18 and older. Music begins at 9:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 2367 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley. (510) 848-0886, www.blakesontelegraph.com.< 

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF BERKELEY  

Womansong Circle, May 14, 7 p.m. $15-$20.  

2345 Channing Way, Berkeley. (510) 848-3696, www.fccb.org.< 

FIRST UNITARIAN CHURCH OF OAKLAND  

Cinyakare and the KTO Project, May 14, 8 p.m. $5-$18.  

685 14th St., Oakland. (510) 893-7056, www.uuoakland.org.< 

FREIGHT AND SALVAGE  

"Freight Open Mic," Tuesdays. $4.50-$5.50.  

Jimmy Webb, May 14. $30.50-$31.50.  

Lost Weekend, May 15. $18.50-$19.50.  

Jody Stecher & Kate Brislin, Canote Brothers, May 16. $14.50-$15.50.  

Quartet Rouge, May 17. $8.50-$9.50.  

Freight Open Mic, May 18. $4.50-$5.50.  

Ian Tyson, May 19. $24.50-$25.50.  

KlezExtravaganza, May 20. $18.50-$19.50.  

Kathy and Carol, May 21. $20.50-$21.50.  

Rick Di Dia and Aireene Espiritu, May 22. $18.50-$19.50.  

Greencards, May 23. $18.50-$19.50.  

Music starts at 8 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 2020 Addison St., Berkeley. (510) 548-1761, www.freightandsalvage.org.< 

JAZZSCHOOL  

UC Berkeley Jazz and Improvised Music Ensemble, May 14, 8 p.m. $15.  

"First Annual Jazzschool High School Invitational," May 15 through May 16, Saturday, 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, 4:30 p.m. $5.  

Dann Zinn Ensembles, May 21, 8 p.m.  

Steve Erquiaga Ensemble, May 22, 8 p.m.  

John Santos/David Belove Ensemble, May 23, 5:30 p.m.  

Michael Zilber Ensemble, May 23, 4:30 p.m.  

Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 4:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 2087 Addison St., Berkeley. (510) 845-5373, www.jazzschool.com.< 

JUPITER  

"Americana Unplugged," Sundays, 5 p.m. A weekly bluegrass and Americana series.  

"Jazzschool Tuesdays," Tuesdays, 8 p.m. Featuring the ensembles from the Berkeley Jazzschool. www.jazzschool.com. 

The Way, May 14, 8 p.m.  

Beep! Trio, May 15, 8 p.m.  

Hopeful Romantics, May 16, 5 p.m.  

Mojo Stew, May 19, 8 p.m.  

Dietsnaks and Karamo Sissoko, May 20, 8 p.m.  

Dana Salzman Quartet, May 21, 8 p.m.  

CV One, May 22, 8 p.m.  

Claudia Russell, May 23, 5 p.m.  

8 p.m. 2181 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley. (510) 843-8277, www.jupiterbeer.com.< 

KIMBALL'S CARNIVAL  

"Monday Blues Legends Night," 8 p.m.-midnight. Enjoy live blues music every Monday night. Presented by the Bay Area Blues Society and Lothario Lotho Company. $5 donation. (510) 836-2227, www.bayareabluessociety.net. 

522 2nd St., Jack London Square, Oakland. < 

PARAMOUNT THEATRE  

Kevin Hart, May 15, 8 p.m. $29.50-$39.50.  

2025 Broadway, Oakland. (510) 465-6400, (415) 421-8497, www.paramounttheatre.com or www.ticketmaster.com.< 

SHATTUCK DOWN LOW  

"It's the Joint," Thursdays, 9:30 p.m. Featuring DJs Headnodic, Raashan Ahmad and Friends. $5.  

"King of Kings," Doors 10 p.m. $6-$8.  

"Live Salsa," Wednesdays. An evening of dancing to the music of a live salsa band. Salsa dance lesson from 8:30-9:30 p.m. $5-$10.  

"Thirsty Thursdays," Thursday, 9 p.m. Featuring DJ Vickity Slick and Franky Fresh. Free.  

For ages 21 and older. 2284 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley. (510) 548-1159, www.shattuckdownlow.com.< 

STARRY PLOUGH PUB  

The Starry Irish Music Session led by Shay Black, Sundays, 8 p.m. Sliding scale.  

For ages 21 and over unless otherwise noted. Sunday and Wednesday, 8 p.m.; Thursday-Saturday, 9:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 3101 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley. (510) 841-2082, www.starryploughpub.com.< 

UPTOWN NIGHTCLUB  

Bitter Honeys, Aerosols, Joel Robinow vs. Black Water, Water DJ Sean Sullivan, May 14, 9 p.m. $8.  

Hella Gay, May 15, 9 p.m. $7.  

Belly of the Whale, Dashing Suns, Pentacles, 21st Century, May 19, 9 p.m.  

Free.  

Black Widow Gothic Strip Review, May 21, 9 p.m. $10.  

Geographer, Silver Swans, Northern Key, May 22, 9 p.m. $8.  

1928 Telegraph Ave., Oakland. (510) 451-8100, www.uptownnightclub.com.< 

YOSHI'S  

David Grisman Quintet plus special guest Mike Barnett, May 14 through May 16, Friday and Saturday 8 and 10 p.m.; Sunday, 2 and 7 p.m. $30.  

"For the Love of Mike: A Benefit for Mike Cogan," May 15, 1-4 p.m. Featuring Leon Oakley, John Santos, Clairdee, Ken French, Anton Schwartz, Wayne Wallace, Ed Reed, Lavay Smith, Joe Gilman and more. $20.  

Northgate High Jazz Band, May 17, 8 and 10 p.m. $12-$15.  

Patrice Rushen, Ndugu Chancler, May 18, 7:30 p.m. $20-$75.  

Pam & Jeri Show, May 19, 8 p.m. $18.  

The Jazz Crusaders featuring: Joe Sample, Wayne Henderson and Wilton Felder, May 20 through May 23, Thursday-Saturday, 8 and 10 p.m.; Sunday, 2 and 7 p.m. $35-$40.  

Shows are Monday through Saturday, 8 and 10 p.m.; Sunday, 2 and 7 p.m., unless otherwise noted. 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland. (510) 238-9200, www.yoshis.com.<