Arts Listings

Popmusic-East Bay Through July 18

Tuesday July 06, 2010 - 01:44:00 PM

924 GILMAN ST. -- All ages welcome. 

Jokes for Feelings, Smilodons, Insert, Big City Bombers, Pollo Cero, Joint Venture, July 9, 7 p.m. Free.  

Sabertooth Zombie, Owen Hart, The Helm, Xibalba, Purple Mercy, July 10, 7:30 p.m. $8.  

Short Attn Span, Holiday Bowl, Dresden, The Parish, Side Effects, Agro Crag, July 11, 4 p.m. $7.  

Zolar X, Swann Danger, Terran Traumatics, Kill the Capulets, The Need, July 17, 7:30 p.m. $8.  

$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.  

Steve Carter Jazz Trio, July 10, 9:30 p.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  

Craig Horton Blues Band, July 9, 8 p.m. $10.  

Half Coconut, July 10, 8-11 p.m. $10.  

Derek Rolando, Ray Obiedo and Friends, July 11, 3-6 p.m. $10.  

Blues Jam, July 12, 7 p.m. $3.  

"West Coast Songwriters Assn. Songwriters Competition," July 14, 7 p.m.  

$5.  

The California Honeydrops, July 15, 8-10 p.m. $10.  

Matt Eakle Band, July 16, 8 p.m. $10.  

Red Hot Chachkas, July 17, 8 p.m. $10.  

Garageland Rodeo Unplugged, July 18, 3 p.m. $5.  

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

 

ASHKENAZ  

Sambada, Mucho Axe, July 9, 9 p.m. $12-$15.  

Mabrak, Mr. Majestic, Earl Zero, July 10, 9:30 p.m. $13.  

CZ and the Bon Vivants, July 13, 8:30 p.m. $10.  

Mamadou and Vanessa, July 15, 8:30 p.m. $10.  

Pellejo Seco, July 16, 9:30 p.m. $10-$13.  

Zulu Spear and Kalahari: Voices of South Africa, July 17, 9:30 p.m. $10-$13.  

Asheba, July 18, 3 p.m. $4-$6.  

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

 

BECKETT'S IRISH PUB  

Rhythm Doctors, July 9.  

SpearCracker, July 11.  

Fun with Finnoula, July 14.  

Guns for San Sebastian, July 16.  

DiiGiin, July 17.  

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  

"Open Mic with Vic Sadot and Trevor Fletcher," July 9, 7 p.m.  

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

 

BLAKE'S ON TELEGRAPH  

Why I Hate, Punk Funk Mob, Bullheads, July 9, 9 p.m. $10.  

Tonic, July 10, 8 p.m. Free.  

Bird By Bird, Please Do Not Fight, Buckeye Knoll, James Leste, July 11, 7 p.m. $8-$10.  

Warbringer, Bonded by Blood, Savage Machine, July 16, 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.

 

CRAB COVE VISITOR CENTER At Crab Cove, you can see live underwater creatures and go into the San Francisco Bay from land. You can also travel back in time to Alameda's part. The goal is to increase understanding of the environmental importance of San Francisco Bay and the ocean ecosystem. Crab Cove's Indoor Aquarium and Exhibit Lab is one of the largest indoor aquariums in the East Bay. 

Fito Reinoso, July 9, 5:30-7:30 p.m.  

Free unless otherwise noted; parking fee may be charged. 1252 McKay Ave., Alameda. (510) 521-6887, www.ebparks.org.

 

CRAIG HORTON, BLIND LEMON PHILLIPS July 9. Point Richmond Music presents a free oudoor summer concert. Event held at the corner of Park Place and Washington Ave. in downtown Point Richmond. 

5:30 p.m.www.pointrichmondmusic.com.< 

 

FOX THEATER  

Neil Young, Bert Jansch, July 11 through July 12 and July 14, 8 p.m. $85-$199.50.  

1807 Telegraph Ave., Oakland. (510) 452-0438.< 

 

FREIGHT AND SALVAGE  

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

Tin Hat, July 9. $20.50-$21.50.  

Blame Sally, July 10. $20.50-$21.50.  

Rosie Flores, July 11. $20.50-$21.50.  

Tannahill Weavers, July 13. $18.50-$19.50.  

Suzy Bogguss, July 14. $24.50-$25.50.  

Dr. K's Roots Revue: Susie Glaze and Hilonesome Band, Dr. Elmo and Wild Blue, The Tuttles with A.J. Lee, July 15. $14.50-$15.50.  

Ed Gerhard, July 16. $20.50-$21.50.  

Houston Jones with Stevie Coyle and Joe Craven, July 17. $18.50-$19.50.  

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

 

GREEK THEATRE  

Michael Franti and Spearhead, Brett Dennen, July 16, 8 p.m. $37.50.  

Hearst Avenue and Gayley Road, Berkeley. (510) 548-3010, www.apeconcerts.com.

 

JACK LONDON SQUARE  

P-PL, Bill Norwood, July 9, Noon-2 p.m.  

House of David, July 13, Noon.  

Joshua Cedar, July 16, Noon.  

Foot of Broadway, Oakland. (866) 295-9853, www.jacklondonsquare.com.

 

JAZZSCHOOL  

Christopher Almada, July 9, 8 p.m. $10.  

Afi Ayanna, Avelina Brown-Nunez, July 10, 8 p.m. $15.  

Horace-Scope, July 11, 4:30 p.m. $10.  

Rising Stars, July 11, 4:30 p.m. $10.  

Chris Sullivan Quartet, July 16, 8 p.m. $10.  

Jua Howard, Andrea Claburn, July 17, 8 p.m. $15.  

Happy Hour Jam, July 18, 7:30 p.m. $5-$10.  

Malachi Whitson Quintet, July 18, 4:30 p.m. $10.  

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. 

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. < 

 

LA PENA CULTURAL CENTER  

Climbing PoeTree, July 9, 8 p.m. $15-$50.  

Flamenco Al Andaluz, July 11, 8 p.m. $25.  

Go Ohana, July 15, 7:30 p.m. $10.  

Berta Olivia y su Mariachi Mexicanisimo, July 16, 8 p.m. $20-$35.  

John Santos and His Sextet, July 17, 8 p.m. $14-$16.  

3105 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley. (510) 849-2568, www.lapena.org.

 

THE NEW PARISH  

California Honeydrops, Tri Tip Trio, July 9, 9 p.m. $10.  

579 18th St., Oakland. (510) 444-7474, www.thenewparish.com.

 

ORACLE ARENA  

Justin Bieber, Sean Kingston, July 17, 7 p.m. $29.50-$49.50.  

Hegenberger Road and Interstate 880, Oakland. (510) 625-8497, (925) 685-8497, (415) 421-8497, www.ticketmaster.com or www.theoaklandarena.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.  

DJ D-Sharp, JahYzer, Santero, Aebl Dee, July 10, 9 p.m. $10.  

Conjunto Rovira, July 14, 8:30 p.m. $10.  

Forrest Day, July 17, 9 p.m. $8-$10.  

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  

Dandelion War, Silian Rail, Manatee, July 9, 9 p.m. $8.  

Audrye Sessions, Picture Atlantic, Man in Space, Steve Taylor, July 10, 9 p.m. $10.  

Oakland Active Orchestra, July 13, 9 p.m. Free.  

Dusty Fingers, July 15, 9 p.m. Free.  

Birdmonster, July 16, 9 p.m.  

Hella Gay, July 17, 9 p.m. $7.  

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

 

YOSHI'S  

Dwele, July 9 through July 11, Friday and Saturday, 8 and 10 p.m.; Sunday, 7 and 9 p.m. $28.  

Bill Bell and the Jazz Connection Quintet, July 12, 8 p.m. $16.  

Gary Nunez and Plena Libre, July 14, 8 and 10 p.m. $12-$20.  

Pete Escovedo 75th Birthday Celebration Latin Jazz Orchestra featuring Sheila E., Juan and Peter Michael Escovedo, July 15 through July 18, Thursday-Saturday, 8 and 10 p.m.; Sunday, 2 and 7 p.m. $18-$28.  

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.<