Arts Listings
Popmusic-East Bay Through October 3
"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.
The Rocketz, Violation, Faraway Boys, Cruz Missles, Bullet 66,
Sept. 24, 7 p.m. $8.
Bum City Saints, Sept. 25, 7:30 p.m. $8.
The Deadbeats, Sept. 26, 5-10 p.m. $5-$10.
Danbert Nobacon, Sept. 30, 7 p.m. $5-$10.
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.
ALBATROSS PUB
Whiskey Brothers, 9 p.m. First and third Wednesdays.
Free.
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 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.
The All Night Flight Band, Sept. 30, 8-10 p.m. $10.
West of Next, Oct. 2, 8 p.m. $10.
Jim Ocean & Friends, Oct. 3, 4-6 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
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.
Beausoleil, Avec Michael, Doucet, Sept. 28, 8:30 p.m.
Clear Conscience, Sept. 29, 9 p.m. $10.
"Benefit For Golden Toad Camp," Sept. 30, 8 p.m. $10-$20.
Cumba Tokeson, Oct. 1, 9:30 p.m. $10-$13.
Kabile, Oct. 2, 9 p.m. $12-$15.
Alphabet Rockers, Oct. 3, 3 p.m. $4-$6.
Gamelan Sekar Jaya, Oct. 3, 8 p.m. $10-$12.
1317 San Pablo Ave., Berkeley. (510) 525-5054, www.ashkenaz.com.
BECKETT'S IRISH PUB
The P-PL, Sept. 24.
The Mundaze, Sept. 25.
Eastbay Beastgrass, Sept. 26.
Matt Lucas, Sept. 29.
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.
The Shure Thing, Sun House, Fat Opie, Oct. 1, 9 p.m. 18+. $10.
Ejector, Triple Cobra, Club Crasherz, The Coloring, Oct. 2, 9 p.m.
18+.
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 TRIESTE
True Margrit, Oct. 1, 7 p.m. $10-$15.
2500 San Pablo Ave., Berkeley. (510) 548-5198,
www.cafetrieste.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.
CHOUINARD VINEYARDS AND WINERY The winery features an exhibit
of stone craft and baskets honoring the rich culture of the Ohlone Indians.
Palomares Canyon was a summer home to the Ohlone Indians. The exhibit also
includes historical photos and artifacts that document more recent colorful
inhabitants to the canyon.
SPECIAL EVENTS --
"Music at Chouinard," 4:30-8:30 p.m. on select Sundays
June-August. The rest of the year features live music in the tasting room on
the second Sunday of each month. Enjoy the best of Bay Area artists at
Chouinard. Bring your own gourmet picnic (no outside alcoholic beverages).
Wines are available for tasting and sales. $40 per car.
"Nerve Racking Theatre," through Sept. 25, 7:30 p.m. Watch horror
movies under the stars!
Sept. 11: "House on Haunted Hill'' (1959).
Sept. 12: "Bucket of Blood'' (1959).
Sept. 25: "White Zombie'' (1932) and "Dracula'' (1931). $20 per
car; reservations required. (510) 582-9900.
Free. Tasting Room: Saturdays-Sundays, noon-5 p.m. 33853 Palomares
Road, Castro Valley. (510) 582-9900, www.chouinard.com.
FELLINI RESTAURANT
Suzy Williams and Brad Kay, Oct. 2, 10 p.m. $10.
1401 University Ave., Berkeley. www.fellinirestaurant.net.
FIREHOUSE ARTS CENTER
Earl Klugh, Sept. 24, 8 p.m. $35-$45.
Mose Allison, Sept. 25, 8 p.m. $22-$32.
Dala, Oct. 2, 8 p.m. $12-$24.
Franc D'Ambrosio, Oct. 3, 2 p.m. $15-$25.
4444 Railroad Ave., Pleasanton. (925) 931-4848,
www.firehousearts.org.
FOX THEATER
Passion Pit, Sept. 27, 8 p.m. $35.
X Japan, Sept. 28, 8 p.m. $37.50.
The Black Keys, Sept. 29 and Sept. 30, 8 p.m. $32.50.
The Flaming Lips, Oct. 1 and Oct. 2, 8 p.m. $39.50.
1807 Telegraph Ave., Oakland. (510) 452-0438,
www.thefoxoakland.com.
FREIGHT AND SALVAGE
"Freight Open Mic," Tuesdays. $4.50-$5.50.
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.
Michel Taddei and Friends, Sept. 27. $8.50-$9.50.
Freight Open Mic, Sept. 28. $4.50-$5.50.
Ledward Kaapana, Fran Guidry, Sept. 29. $20.50-$21.50.
Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys, Sept. 30.
$30.50-$31.50.
Soul Power, Eastside Horns, Oct. 1. $14.50-$15.50.
Tito y su Son de Cuba, Oct. 2. $18.50-$19.50.
Vishten, Oct. 3. $18.50-$19.50.
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.
Train, Oct. 1, 8 p.m. $39.50-$55.
Arcade Fire, Oct. 2 and Oct. 3, 8 p.m. $46.
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
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.
Kim Nalley, Oct. 1, 8 p.m. $18.
The Wayne Wallace Latin Jazz Quintet, Oct. 2, 8 p.m. $18.
San Francisco Bourbon Kings, Oct. 3, 4:30 p.m. $15.
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.
ORACLE ARENA
The Eagles, Oct. 2, 8 p.m. $55-$199.
Hegenberger Road and Interstate 880, Oakland. (510) 625-8497,
(925) 685-8497, (415) 421-8497, www.ticketmaster.com or
www.theoaklandarena.com.
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.
Signal Path, Blockhead, Nocando, Sept. 24, 9 p.m. $12-$15.
The English Beat, Oct. 1, 9 p.m. $20-$25.
Brasiu, Oct. 2, 9 p.m. $5-$10.
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.
The Unreal Band, Naked Barbies, Sept. 24, 9 p.m.
Happy Clams, Goatfluffer, Lick, Sept. 25, 9 p.m. $8.
Just Married, Chatroulette, Sept. 30, 9 p.m. $12.
Maurice Tani Band, Pete Anderson, Oct. 2, 9 p.m.
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
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.
Planet Booty, Oct. 2, 9 p.m. $10.
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.
Fade2Black, Sept. 27, 7 p.m. $15.
Dave Liebman, Sept. 28 and Sept. 29, 8 p.m. $16.
Hot Club of Detroit, Sept. 30, 8 p.m. $10.
Chante Moore, Oct. 1 through Oct. 3, 8 and 10 p.m. Fri.-Sat.; 7
p.m. Sun.
$28-$40.
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.