Events Listings
Popmusic-East Bay Through September 26
"12TH ANNUAL DELTA BLUES FESTIVAL," -- Sept. 18. Featuring EC
Scott, Mitch Woods and his Rocket 88s, Pat Wilder and more. Event takes place
in the Rivertown District, off 2nd Street between G and I streets, Antioch.
Free.Noon-7:30 p.m.www.deltabluesfestival.net.<
"POINT RICHMOND MUSIC SUMMER CONCERT SEASON," -- Sept. 10 and
Sept. 24. Concerts take place at the corner of Park Place and Washington
Avenue in downtown Point Richmond. Sept. 10: Je Conte, Kickin' The Mule,
Freddie Hughes.
Sept. 24: Trio Paz, El Desayuno.
Free.5:30-7:45 p.m.<
924 GILMAN ST. -- All ages welcome.
Orchid, Dusted Angel, Moses, Lords of Bastard, Ironwitch, Sept.
17, 7 p.m. $10.
Failures, Mothercountry, Judas, Secret People, Neo-Cons, Sept. 19,
5-9 p.m. $8.
The Rocketz, Violation, Faraway Boys, Cruz Missles, Bullet 66,
Sept. 24, 7 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, 9 p.m. First and third Wednesdays.
Free.
David Jeffrey, Sept. 18, 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 --
The Alhambra Valley Band, Sept. 17, 8 p.m. $10.
Mark Hummel and Rusty Zinn, Sept. 18, 8 p.m. $10.
The Greg Reginato Quartet, Sept. 20, 6:30 p.m. $3.
Bruce Campbell and Red Rick Horlick, Sept. 22, 6:30 p.m. $3. al:.
Mal Sharpe's Big Money in Jazz Band, Sept. 23, 8 p.m. $10.
The Jeff Magidson Blues Band, Sept. 24, 8 p.m. $10.
El Desayuno, Sept. 25, 8 p.m. $10.
The California Honeydrops, Sept. 26, 3-6 p.m. $10.
707 Marina Vista Ave., Martinez. (925) 228-6985,
www.armandosmartinez.com.<
ART HOUSE GALLERY --
Houston Jones, Sept. 25. $10.
2905 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley. (510) 472-3170.<
ASHKENAZ --
Vagabond Opera, Sept. 17, 9 p.m. $12.
Trio Garufa, Sept. 18, 9 p.m. $12.
Zaryab Ensemble, Sept. 19, 7:30 p.m. $10.
Jesse Lege and Joel Savoy, Sept. 21, 8:30 p.m. $12.
Nathan Moore, Lael Neale, Trevor Garrod, Sept. 22, 9 p.m. $10.
Renee Asteria, Raw-G, Gode, LT3, Sept. 23, 9 p.m. $10-$12.
Head For the Hills, Town Mountain, Sept. 24, 9 p.m. $8-$10.
Norma Fraser, Mystic Man, Lakay, Sept. 25, 9:30 p.m. $12-$15.
Hipwaders, Sept. 26, 3-4:30 p.m. $4-$6.
Mo'Rockin Project, Sept. 26, 8:30 p.m. $10-$12.
1317 San Pablo Ave., Berkeley. (510) 525-5054, www.ashkenaz.com.<
BANKHEAD THEATER --
"Guitar Player LIVE!" Sept. 17 and Sept. 18, 8 p.m. Fri.; Noon
Sat. Featuring Gary Hoey and Montrose. $12-$49.
2400 First Street, Livermore. (925) 373-6800,
www.livermoreperformingarts.org.<
BECKETT'S IRISH PUB --
The Rhythm Doctors, Sept. 17.
D'Giin, Sept. 18.
Sarava Zamba, Sept. 23.
The P-PL, Sept. 24.
The Mundaze, Sept. 25.
Eastbay Beastgrass, Sept. 26.
Free. Shows at 10 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 2271 Shattuck Ave.,
Berkeley. (510) 647-1790, www.beckettsirishpub.com.<
BLAKE'S ON TELEGRAPH --
Arnocorps, Nihllst, Static Thought, Saint Vernon, Sept. 25, 8:30
p.m. 18+. $10-$12.
For ages 18 and older unless otherwise noted. Music begins at 9:30
p.m. unless otherwise noted. 2367 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley. (510) 848-0886,
www.blakesontelegraph.com.<
CAFE VAN KLEEF --
The Lovelight Blues Band, Sept. 24, 9:30 p.m. $5.
1621 Telegraph Ave., Oakland. (510) 763-7711,
www.cafevankleef.com.<
FIREHOUSE ARTS CENTER --
Earl Klugh, Sept. 24, 8 p.m. $35-$45.
Mose Allison, Sept. 25, 8 p.m. $22-$32.
4444 Railroad Ave., Pleasanton. (925) 931-4848,
www.firehousearts.org.<
FOX THEATER --
The xx, Warpaint, Zola Jesus, Sept. 23, 8 p.m. $25.
1807 Telegraph Ave., Oakland. (510) 452-0438,
www.thefoxoakland.com.<
FREIGHT AND SALVAGE --
"Freight Open Mic," Tuesdays. $4.50-$5.50.
Ellis Paul, Old Man Luedecke, Sept. 17. $18.50-$19.50.
Shay Black, Sept. 18. $24.50-$25.50.
Jesse Winchester, Sept. 19. $20.50-$21.50.
Ellen Hoffman, Sept. 20. $8.50-$9.50.
Laurence Juber, Sept. 21. $18.50-$19.50.
Lunasa, Sept. 22. $24.50-$25.50.
Christine Lavin, Sept. 23. $24.50-$25.50.
Po' Girl, JT Nero, Sept. 24. $20.50-$21.50.
House Jacks, Sept. 25. $20.50-$21.50.
Luce, Jesse Brewster, Garrin Benfield, Sept. 26. $20.50-$21.50.
Music starts at 8 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 2020 Addison St.,
Berkeley. (510) 548-1761, www.freightandsalvage.org.<
GREEK THEATRE --
Band of Horses, Admiral Radley, Darker My Love, Sept. 24, 7 p.m.
$35.
Vampire Weekend, Beach House, The Very Best, Sept. 25, 7 p.m.
$37.50.
Hearst Avenue and Gayley Road, Berkeley. (510) 548-3010,
www.apeconcerts.com.<
HEATHER FARMS PARK --
The Billy Martini Show, Sept. 26, 1 p.m. $5.
301 N. San Carlos Dr., Walnut Creek. (925) 935-6766,
www.walnutcreekrec.org.<
JAZZSCHOOL --
The Dave Haskell Group, Sept. 17, 8 p.m. $12.
Maria Volonte Tango Passions Trio, Sept. 18, 8 p.m. $15.
"Happy Hour Jam," Sept. 19, 7:30 p.m. $5-$10.
The Aaron Germain Quartet, Sept. 19, 4:30 p.m. $12.
Frank Jackson Quartet, Sept. 25, 8 p.m. $15.
"Vocal Jam Session," Sept. 26, 7:30 p.m. $5-$10.
Esencia, Sept. 26, 4:30 p.m. $20.
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," 5 p.m. Sundays. A weekly
bluegrass and Americana series.
"Jazzschool Tuesdays," 8 p.m. Tuesdays. 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. <
SHATTUCK DOWN LOW -- For ages 21 and older.
"Live Salsa," Wednesdays. An evening of dancing to the
music of a live salsa band. Salsa dance lessons from 8-9:30 p.m. $5-$10.
"Thirsty Thursdays," 9 p.m. Thursdays. Featuring DJ
Vickity Slick and Franky Fresh. Free.
Cash'd Out, Sept. 17, 8:30 p.m. $10-$15.
Rumbache, Sept. 22, 8 p.m. $10.
Signal Path, Blockhead, Nocando, Sept. 24, 9 p.m. $12-$15.
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.
Puppet Radio, Ten Ton Chicken, Beercraft, Sept. 17, 9 p.m. $10.
Amendola vs Blades, Interstellar Grains, Cash Pony, Sept. 18, 9
p.m. $8.
Deborah Crooks, Kwame Copeland Band, The Secret Identities, Sept.
23, 9 p.m.
$8.
The Unreal Band, Naked Barbies, Sept. 24, 9 p.m.
Happy Clams, Goatfluffer, Lick, Sept. 25, 9 p.m. $8.
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 --
NoMeansNo, Sept. 17, 9 p.m. $15.
Riverboat Gamblers, Hounds & Harlots, Girls With Guns, Sept. 21, 8
p.m.
$10.
Blood Fountain, White Lighter, Night Genes, Fleeting Trance, Sept.
22, 9 p.m. Free.
Fleshies, Mystic Knights of the Cobra, Bobby Joe Ebola and the
Children MacNuggits, Sept. 24, 9 p.m. $10.
Ice Cube, Del The Funky Homosapien, Sept. 25, 9 p.m. $50.
1928 Telegraph Ave., Oakland. (510) 451-8100,
www.uptownnightclub.com.<
YOSHI'S --
Les Nubians, Sept. 18 and Sept. 19, 8 and 10 p.m. Sat.; 2 and 7
p.m. Sun.
$5-$30.
Ken Berman Trio, Sept. 20, 8 p.m. $16.
Fred Hersch, Nancy King, Sept. 21, 8 and 10 p.m. $10-$20.
Charles Lloyd New Quartet, Sept. 22 and Sept. 23, 8 and 10 p.m.
$26.
Geri Allen, Sept. 24 through Sept. 26, 8 and 10 p.m. Fri.-Sat.; 2
and 7 p.m. Sun. $5-$24.
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.<