Archive for December 2016
Sunday, February 26th – 4:30-6:30 pm
which way west?
Bill Belasco Trio
In 2010, three San Francisco Bay Area musicians decided to create a rhythm section devoted to their own compositions and standards. After recording its studio demo in 2010, the trio — dubbed 3BE for its members Belasco, Bennett and Berthiaume — began performing publicly. Their recent CD, “Three Musicians”, was released under “The Bill Belasco…
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Sunday, February 26th – 2:30-4 pm
Walker Talks!
Romanticism: What Individual Vision Means Today
The rise of mass industrial society necessitated a new manifestation of human creativity.  Blake, Byron, Keats, Shelley, Wordsworth and others brought us  to the edge of what we need to see now… The last Sunday of each month, Walker Brents III traverses intellectual and imaginative territories at once timeless and of the moment. A touch…
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Saturday, February 25th – 7:30-10 pm
Ian Carey’s Takoyaki 4
jazz club! when lights are low… every Saturday night
Ian Carey’s Takoyaki 4 is Ian Carey on trumpet, James Mahone on sax, Adam Shulman on the organ, and Hamir Atwal on drums $10 cover charge
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Saturday, February 25th – 4-6 pm
Grant Levin Duo
with Ricardo Diaz on bass
Grant Levin Duo, with Ricardo Diaz on bass.
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Thursday, February 23rd – 8-10 pm
Eric Shifrin & Raul Ramirez
Echoes of Berkeley’s ultra classy Claremont Hotel in the early 1990s, when Eric & Raul held down a long-running duo booking ‘twixt the potted palms and tennis handsomes. Imagine emerging from your spa treatment to Raul’s rhythm beautifully integrating with the pianistic stylings of Eric. Nothing could be sweeter! Eric Shifrin brings in a group on…
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Tuesday, February 21st – 7:30 pm
Professor William Moerner
An American Chemical Society Talk
Bird & Beckett is honored to host a talk by Nobel laureate W. E. Moerner, and hope he’ll feel among family here. Â All invited. Â $4-10 sliding scale donation requested. An American Chemical Society talk. Click here to reserve a seat. Stanford Professor William E. Moerner was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2014 for…
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