Archive for November 2015
Canyon Moonlight… ’til the Riptide returns
Joe Goldmark & the Seducers
live at Bird & Beckett
Sunday, March 13 – 7:30-10 pm
Joe Goldmark is the pedal steel guitar king of San Francisco, and his band the Seducers just won’t quit. Mitch Polzak, the guitar wizard Mayor of Port Costa, and honey-voiced Eddie Kendrick on electric bass share the vocal honors, with solid rockin’ Kenny Owen making it all flow. Every second Saturday, you’ll find the Seducers…
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which way west? Sunday concert series
March 13th – 4:30-6:30 pm: Music at Large – The Lewis Jordan Trio
with Jimmy Biala and John Carlos Perea!
Lewis Jordan…plays a mean sax, sweet and mellow, sharp and staccato, richly complex, as the mood demands. Â Jordan is a triple threat– a virtuoso on alto saxophone, a deft and ingratiating comic actor and a poetically humorous writer. — Robert Hurwitt Music at Large is Lewis’ vehicle for jazz expression. Â Much can be learned about…
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March 12th – 7:30-10 pm
Grant Levin Quartet featuring Jonathan Bautista on sax
jazz club! when lights are low…
every Saturday night!
Come early, from 4 to 6 pm, to hear Grant play two sets of duo work with bassist Charles Thomas. Â A sublime way to spend a rainy afternoon… Then grab a bite and come back at 7:30 pm for the quartet session featuring Jonathan Bautista on tenor sax, the great Jazz Messenger Chris Amberger on…
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Viva Brasil!
jazz in the bookshop! presents:
Voz do Brasil: Vocalist Liza Silva fronts the
Club Deluxe Sunday night bossa nova band!
Friday, March 11th — 5:30-8 pm
Liza Silva, vocal Ray Loeckle, sax Ray Scott, guitar Alex Baum, bass Michaelle Goerlitz, drums For well more than a decade we’d imagine, this band has held forth with the marvelous vocalist Liza Silva as the Club Deluxe’s Sunday night bossa nova band– with its roots in the Never on Sunday band that was the…
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POETS! Jim Queen and J.B. Frame
open mic follows
Monday, March 7 – 7-9pm
J.B. Frame is a frequent reader in the Monday night open mic, a sometimes wry and always observant, perceptive and considered voice in poetry. We’re pleased to present him in a full-length reading tonight. James Queen is a former high school English teacher, and a lover of art, plants, and tender moments. His poetry generously…
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Canyon Moonlight Music
every Sunday night ’til the Riptide returns
Sunday, March 6th – 7:30-10 pm: EaR Candy
Eric Shifrin and Ralph Carney are the E and the R in EaR Candy– so that must make Joe Kyle, Jr. and Randy Odell the a… Regardless, they have a fabulous time, delving into an eccentric book of music, mostly obscure old jazz tunes and the occasional high lonesome ballad. Shifrin is a consummate saloon…
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