Arts Listings

"BERKELEY WORLD MUSIC FESTIVAL," -- June 5. Event features free continuous performances by some of the finest world music artists. Venues include performances in various Telegraph Ave. cafes and shops, near UC campus and a featured concert in People's Park, 1-6 p.m., sponsored by Amoeba Music. 

Noon-9 p.m.www.berkeleyworldmusic.org.< 

924 GILMAN ST. -- All ages welcome. 

FILTH, Gr'ups, Monster Squad, Fleshies, Abrupt, June 4, 7 p.m. $10.  

Amber Asylum, Morne, Embers, Serpent Crown, June 5, 8 p.m. $8.  

Another Breath, Soul Control, Age of Collapse, Streetwalkers, All Teeth, June 6, 5 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, First and third Wednesdays, 9 p.m. 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  

Rory Snyder Quartet and Fortune Smiles, June 4, 8-11 p.m. $10.  

Elliott Randall Band, June 5, 8-11 p.m. $10.  

La Gaite, June 6, 3-6 p.m. $10.  

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

ASHKENAZ  

Sophis and Kalbass Kreyol and Africombo, June 4, 9:30 p.m. $10-$13.  

Markus James and the Wassonrai, June 5, 9:30 p.m. $10-$12.  

Bandworks, June 6 and June 8, Sunday, 2 p.m.; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. $5.  

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

BLAKE'S ON TELEGRAPH  

International Student Party, Alma Desnude and DJ Run, June 4, 9 p.m. $10.  

For ages 18 and older. Music begins at 9:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 2367 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley. (510) 848-0886, www.blakesontelegraph.com.< 

FREIGHT AND SALVAGE  

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

Tito y su Son de Cuba, June 4, 8 p.m. $18.50-$19.50.  

Robin Flower and Libby McLaren, June 5, 8 p.m. $20.50-$21.50.  

Dr. K's Home Grown Roots Revue: Maurice Tani & 77 El Deora, Claudia Russell and the Folk Unlimited Orchestra, Don't Look Back, June 6, 8 p.m. $14.50-$15.50.  

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

JAZZSCHOOL  

Ratzo B. Harris Trio featuring Sheldon Brown, June 4, 8 p.m. $15-$18.  

Mark Levine & The Latin Tinge with special guest Claudia VillelA, June 5, 8 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," Sundays, 5 p.m. A weekly bluegrass and Americana series.  

"Jazzschool Tuesdays," Tuesdays, 8 p.m. 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. < 

LA PENA CULTURAL CENTER  

Chicho Trujillo, June 4, 8-10 p.m. $15-$18.  

Las Bomberas de la Bahia and Rebel Diaz, June 5, 9 p.m. $10-$12.  

3105 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley. (510) 849-2568, www.lapena.org.< 

ORACLE ARENA  

Maxwell and Jill Scott, June 4, 7 p.m. $58.50-$144.25.  

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Joe Cocker, June 5, 7:30 p.m. $47.50-$124.25.  

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  

"It's the Joint," Thursdays, 9:30 p.m. Featuring DJs Headnodic, Raashan Ahmad and Friends. $5.  

"King of Kings," Doors 10 p.m. $6-$8.  

"Live Salsa," Wednesdays. An evening of dancing to the music of a live salsa band. Salsa dance lesson from 8:30-9:30 p.m. $5-$10.  

"Thirsty Thursdays," Thursday, 9 p.m. Featuring DJ Vickity Slick and Franky Fresh. Free.  

For ages 21 and older. 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.  

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  

Buzzcocks, Dollyrots, Images, June 4, 9 p.m. $30-$35.  

Downer Party, Definite Articles, June 5, 9 p.m. $8.  

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

YOSHI'S  

Dave Holland Quintet, June 4 through June 6, Friday and Saturday, 8 and 10 p.m.; Sunday, 2 and 7 p.m. $18-$22.  

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.<