Events Listings
Highlights-East Bay Through October 3
"GOING 4 GREEN FESTIVAL," -- Sept. 25 and Sept. 26. A
family-oriented street festival and celebration all about going green,
featuring vendors, games, presentations, food, crafts and more. See website
for complete details. Event takes place at Jack London Square, Oakland.
"ROCKRIDGE OUT AND ABOUT STREET FESTIVAL," -- Sept. 26. A street
festival featuring live music, fashion shows, kid's fun, wellness activities,
food and drink, dancing and more. Event takes place on College Avenue between
Alcatraz and Manila.
Free.Noon-6 p.m.www.rockridgeoutandabout.com.
"THE CINE+MAS SAN FRANCISCO LATINO FILM FESTIVAL," -- through
Sept. 28. The festival, which takes place in San Francisco, Berkeley, San
Jose and Marin, showcases the work of emerging and established filmmakers
from the U.S., Latin America, Spain, Portugal and more. See website for
venues, times and tickets.
"THE MUSIC FOR PEOPLE AND THINGAMAJIGS FESTIVAL," -- through
Sept. 26. A event dedicated to promoting experimental music that incorporates
made and found instruments and alternate tuning systems. Events take place at
a variety of venues; see website for full details.
$10-$15.(510) 418-3447, www.thingamajigs.org.
924 GILMAN ST. All ages welcome.
The Rocketz, Violation, Faraway Boys, Cruz Missles, Bullet 66,
Sept. 24, 7 p.m. $8.
Filthy Thieving Bastards, Oct. 3, 5-10 p.m. $10.
$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.
BERKELEY REPERTORY THEATRE
"Compulsion," through Oct. 31, 8 p.m. Tue. and Fri.; 7 p.m. Wed.;
2 and 8 p.m. Thu. and Sat.; 2 and 7 p.m. Sun; check website for special
matinees. A new play featuring Tony and Emmy Award-winning actor Mandy
Patinkin. $14.50-$73.
2025 Addison St., Berkeley. (510) 647-2949, (888) 4BR-Ttix,
www.berkeleyrep.org.
BOOKS INC., BERKELEY
Rick Meyerowitz, Sept. 29, 7 p.m. "Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead.''
1760 4th Street, Berkeley. (510) 525-7777, www.booksinc.net.
DIESEL, A BOOKSTORE
Steven Kotler, Oct. 3, 3 p.m. "A Small Furry Prayer: Dog Rescue
and the Meaning of Life.''
5433 College Avenue, Oakland. (510) 653-9965.
FOX THEATER
X Japan, Sept. 28, 8 p.m. $37.50.
The Black Keys, Sept. 29 and Sept. 30, 8 p.m. $32.50.
1807 Telegraph Ave., Oakland. (510) 452-0438,
www.thefoxoakland.com.
FREIGHT AND SALVAGE
Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys, Sept. 30.
$30.50-$31.50.
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.
Hearst Avenue and Gayley Road, Berkeley. (510) 548-3010,
www.apeconcerts.com.
HERTZ HALL AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY
University Symphony Orchestra, Sept. 24 and Sept. 25, 8 p.m.
"Symphony No. 5,'' by Tchaikovsky. David Milnes conducts. $5-$15.
Bancroft Way and College Ave., Berkeley. (510) 642-4864,
http://music.berkeley.edu.
JAZZSCHOOL
Frank Jackson Quartet, Sept. 25, 8 p.m. $15.
Kim Nalley, Oct. 1, 8 p.m. $18.
Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 4:30 p.m. unless otherwise
noted. 2087 Addison St., Berkeley. (510) 845-5373, www.jazzschool.com.
LESHER CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra: Robert Levin, Sept. 29, 8 p.m.
Works by Mozart. Conducted by Nicholas McGegan. $25-$85.
1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek. (925) 943-7469,
www.lesherartscenter.com.
SHATTUCK DOWN LOW For ages 21 and older.
The English Beat, Oct. 1, 9 p.m. $20-$25.
2284 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley. (510) 548-1159,
www.shattuckdownlow.com.
UPTOWN NIGHTCLUB
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
Geri Allen, Sept. 24 through Sept. 26, 8 and 10 p.m. Fri.-Sat.; 2
and 7 p.m. Sun. $5-$24.
Dave Liebman, Sept. 28 and Sept. 29, 8 p.m. $16.
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.
ZELLERBACH HALL AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY
Bayanihan Philippine National Dance Company, Sept. 24, 8 p.m.
$20-$48. www.calperformances.org.
UC Berkeley campus, Bancroft Way and Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley.
(510) 642-9988.
