Arts Listings

Popmusic-East Bay Through February 13

Wednesday February 02, 2011 - 01:21:00 PM

924 GILMAN ST. All ages welcome. 

Three Bad Jacks, Moonshine, Dirty Filthy Mugs, Brass Hysteria, Feb. 4, 7 p.m. $10. 

Scream, Deathtoll, Oppressed Logic, Visual Discrimination, The Need, Guantanamo Dogpile, Feb. 5, 7 p.m. $10. 

The Mighty Regis, Edge City Ruins, Economen, Feb. 10, 7 p.m. $7. 

Emily's Army, I.V., The Vat, Sarchasm, Thezarus, Feb. 11, 7 p.m. %8. 

Bite, Snowball, Pyschology of Genocide, The Corruptors, Loose Tights, Feb. 12, 7 p.m. $8. 

$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, ongoing. 9 p.m. First and third Wed.  

Free.  

BEEP, Michael Coleman Jazz Trio, Feb. 5, 9:30 p.m. $3. 

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 Craig Horton Blues Band, Feb. 4, 8 p.m. $10. 

Redwing, Feb. 5, 8 p.m. $10. 

West Coast Songwriters Association Songwriters Competition, Feb. 9, 7 p.m. $5. 

The Delbert Bump Organ Trio, Feb. 11, 8 p.m. $10. 

The West Coast Ramblers, Feb. 12, 8 p.m. $10. 

The Hopeful Romantics, Feb. 13, 3 p.m. $10. 

707 Marina Vista Ave., Martinez. (925) 228-6985, www.armandosmartinez.com.

 

ASHKENAZ  

Rosemond Jolissaint, Sophis & Kalbass Kreyol, Jacques Wilkens, Africombo, Maestro JT & Afro-Rhythm, Feb. 4, 8:30 p.m. $10-$13. 

Felix Samuel Band, Feb. 5.  

Clear Conscience, Bellyfull, Feb. 6, 8:30 p.m.  

Z'Amico, Renee Asteria, Feb. 10.  

Tambores Julio Remelexo, Palavra, Feb. 11, 9:30 p.m. $10-$13. 

Shimshai, Seraphim Sound System, Yaquelin, Jamie, Feb. 12, 9 p.m. $12-$15. 

1317 San Pablo Ave., Berkeley. (510) 525-5054, www.ashkenaz.com.

 

BLAKE'S ON TELEGRAPH  

One After Another, Two Left Feet, Gavilan, Feb. 4, 9 p.m.  

"KGE Presents A Nite of Acoustic Bliss," Feb. 13, 7 p.m.  

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.

 

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."Music at Chouinard," ongoing. 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. 

Free. Tasting Room: Saturdays-Sundays, noon-5 p.m. 33853 Palomares Road, Castro Valley. (510) 582-9900, www.chouinard.com.

 

FIREHOUSE ARTS CENTER  

Wesla Whitfield, Feb. 13, 2-4 p.m. $15-$25. 

4444 Railroad Ave., Pleasanton. (925) 931-4848, www.firehousearts.org.

 

FREIGHT AND SALVAGE  

"Freight Open Mic," ongoing. Tuesdays. $4.50-$5.50. 

"Arhoolie Records 50th Anniversary Celebration," Feb. 4 through Feb. 6, 8 p.m. Featuring Peter Rowan, Country Joe McDonald, Taj Mahal, Ry Cooder and more. $75.50-$85.50.  

Teresa Trull, Feb. 8, 8 p.m. $22.50-$24.50. 

Larry Ochs, Fred Firth, Miya Masaoka, Feb. 9, 8 p.m. $20.50-$22.50. 

California Guitar Trio, Feb. 10, 8 p.m. $24.50-$26.50. 

Alasdair Fraser, Natalie Haas, Feb. 11, 8 p.m. $24.50-$26.50. 

Laurie Lewis, Tom Rozum, The Foghorn Trio, Feb. 12, 8 p.m. $20.50-$22.50. 

The Bee Eaters, Family Lines, Feb. 13, 8 p.m. $18.50-$20.50. 

Music starts at 8 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 2020 Addison St., Berkeley. (510) 548-1761, www.freightandsalvage.org.

 

JAZZSCHOOL  

Patrick Wolff Trio and Sextet, Feb. 5, 8 p.m. $12. 

The Vnote Ensemble, Feb. 6, 4:30 p.m. $12. 

Mike Zilber/John Stowell Quartet, Feb. 11, 8 p.m. $15. 

Melanie O'Reilly & Trio, Feb. 12, 8 p.m. $15. 

"African Music & Dance Celebration," Feb. 13, 4:30 p.m. $12. 

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," ongoing. 5 p.m. Sundays. A weekly bluegrass and Americana series.  

"Jazzschool Tuesdays," ongoing. 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," ongoing. 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. < 

 

LA PENA CULTURAL CENTER  

"Los Amiguitos Saturday Morning Children's Show," Feb. 5, 10:30 a.m. Featuring Ira Levin. $4-$5.  

"Los Amiguitos Saturday Morning Children's Show," Feb. 12, 10:30 a.m. Featuring Alphabet Rockers. $4-$5.  

Free unless otherwise noted. 3105 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley. (510) 849-2568, www.lapena.org.

 

THE NEW PARISH  

Le Heat, The Hottub Djs, Amp, Feb. 4, Call for opening time.  

Free before 11 p.m.; $5 after 11 p.m.  

Zigaboo Modeliste, Feb. 5, 9:30 p.m. $10-$15. 

"Exodus! A Bob Marley Birthday Celebration," Feb. 6, Call for opening time. Featuring DJ Polo, DJ Toks and Hen Roc. Free before 9 p.m.; $10 after 9 p.m.  

Laughter Against The Machine, Janie Brito, Feb. 8 through Feb. 9, 8 p.m. $12-$16. 

Mystic Journeymen, Nocando, Feb. 10, 9:30 p.m. $15. 

John Vanderslice, Tartufi, Feb. 11, 9 p.m. $12. 

Cyndi Harvell, Cameron Ochs, Feb. 12, 8:30 p.m. $8. 

Re: Creation, Feb. 12.  

Ghosts of Electricity, Feb. 13, 8 p.m. $18-$20. 

579 18th St., Oakland. (510) 444-7474, www.thenewparish.com.

 

PARAMOUNT THEATRE  

Sarah McLachlan, Feb. 6, 8 p.m. $39.50-$55. 

2025 Broadway, Oakland. (510) 465-6400, (415) 421-8497, www.paramounttheatre.com or www.ticketmaster.com.

 

ROUND TABLE PIZZA  

East Bay Banjo Club, ongoing. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Tuesdays.  

Free.  

1938 Oak Park Blvd., Pleasant Hill. (925) 930-9004.< 

 

SHATTUCK DOWN LOW For ages 21 and older. 

"King of King's," ongoing. 9 p.m. Sun. $10. 

"Live Salsa," ongoing. 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," ongoing. 9 p.m. Thursdays. Featuring DJ Vickity Slick and Franky Fresh. Free.  

Forest Floor, John Barnacle, Spooky Flowers, Caldecott, Mitchell Thomas, Feb. 4, 9 p.m. $5. 

2284 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley. (510) 548-1159, www.shattuckdownlow.com.

 

STARRY PLOUGH PUB  

The Starry Irish Music Session led by Shay Black, ongoing. Sundays, 8 p.m. Sliding scale.  

Sonny Pete, Collisionville, Spidermeow, Sweet Chariot, Feb. 4, 9 p.m. $8. 

Bye Bye Blackbirds, Headslide, The Parties, Feb. 5, 9 p.m. $8. 

Panthelion, So, Loveseat, Golden Path, Feb. 10, 9 p.m. $8. 

Scott Alexander, Nickel Slots, Astral Kitchen, Jay Rosen and the Chuckelberries, Feb. 11, 9 p.m. $8. 

Redwood Wires, Felsen, Pomegranate, Feb. 12, 9 p.m. $8. 

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  

Grass Widow, Human Baggage, Death Sentence: Panda!, Bam! Bam!, Feb. 4, 9 p.m.  

Free.  

The Swingin' Utters, La Plebe, Complaints, Feb. 5, 9 p.m. $15. 

Oakland Active Orchestra, Feb. 8, 9 p.m.  

Free.  

Big Long Now, Feb. 9, 9 p.m.  

Free.  

Fito Reynoso, Feb. 10, 7:30 p.m. $8-$10. 

The Dave Rude Band, The Butlers, Deck Neck, DJ Tim, Feb. 11, 9 p.m. $10. 

Sidecar Tommy, Lynx, DJ Kentinuim, Feb. 12, 9 p.m. $10. 

1928 Telegraph Ave., Oakland. (510) 451-8100, www.uptownnightclub.com.

 

YOSHI'S  

"The Tony Williams Lifetime Tribute Band," through Feb. 5, 8 and 10 p.m. Featuring Jack Bruce, Vernon Reid, John Medeski, Cindy Blackman. $35.  

Kahil El'Zabar's Heritage Ensemble, Feb. 6, 7 p.m. $20. 

Fortune Smiles, Feb. 7, 8 p.m. $10-$14. 

Kenny Garrett Quartet, Feb. 8 through Feb. 9, 8 p.m. $20. 

The George Duke Quartet, Feb. 10 through Feb. 11, 8 and 10 p.m. $26-$30. 

Tower Of Power, Feb. 12 through Feb. 14, 8 and 10 p.m. $45. 

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.<