Chuck Peterson Quintet – 10/28/11

Friday, October 28, 5:30 to 8:00 pm The 230 Jones Street, Local 6 Literary Jazz Band aka The Chuck Peterson Quintet with vocalist Dorothy Lefkovits jazz in the bookshop every Friday! Tenor sax player Chuck Peterson finishes out the month’s schedule of Friday evening jazz sessions at Bird & Beckett with four long-time associates who…

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Jinx Jones Jazzabilly All-Stars

which way west? Sunday concert series all ages welcome! $10 per adult suggested donation Sunday, October 23rd, 4:30 to 6:30 pm (two sets) Jinx Jones Jazzabilly All Stars Jinx Jones is a guitar star of the first magnitude on the San Francisco scene, effortlessly covering the bases from the Buck Owens sound of Bakersfield to…

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jazz in the bookshop

jazz in the bookshop every Friday since 2002! all ages welcome! $10 per adult suggested donation Friday, October 21st, 5:30 to 8:00 pm Aran-Foster-Peterson-Prell The third Friday of each month, three founders of our nine-year old series of Friday jazz parties join forces with a guest drummer to keep the bebop flame burning bright on…

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Parlor Tricks

Sunday, October 16th, 4:30 & 5:30 pm (two sets) Suggested donation $10 per adult kids always free! Parlor Tricks Industrial Ragtime Band which way west? Sunday concert series Imagine a New  York Sunday morning in the spring of 1904, the electric streetlights winking off and Reverend Edward Martin Waller making his way from the maternity…

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Don Prell’s SeaBop Ensemble

jazz in the bookshop every Friday since 2002! Friday, October 7th, 5:30 to 8:00 pm Don Prell’s Seabop Ensemble The first Friday of each month, bassist Don Prell puts together a combo and puts them through their paces, chasing down the bebop changes that continue to intrigue and delight us. This week, reed & flute…

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Black Crown String Band

which way west? Sunday concert series Sunday, October 9th, 4:30 & 5:30 pm (two sets) $10 suggested donation per adult – kids welcome & free! The Black Crown Stringband Didn’t get enough bluegrass and old-time music last weekend at HSBG?  True to its name, the festival ranges far afield from that lively and mournful music…

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