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Music listings are compiled by Sarah Han. The music intern is Cynthia Dea. Since club life is unpredictable, it's a good idea to call ahead to confirm bookings and hours. Prices are listed when provided to us. See 8 Days a Week for information on how to submit an item to listings.

wednesday 30

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Beenie Man, Smilez and South Star, Silver Cat and Kirk Davis Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $24.

Cynthia Dall, Winfred E. Eye, Charles Atlas Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $8.

Dashboard Confessional, Hot Rod Circuit, Rhett Miller, Noise Rachet Galleria Design Center, 101 Henry Adams; 522-0333. 7pm, $18.

Junior Deville Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $5.

DRI, Skare Tactic, Throat Oyster, Mynalter, Decorum Pound-SF. 7pm, $12.

Empire Hideous, Belisha Cafe du Nord. 10pm, $8.

Steve Freund Saloon. 9pm.

Kiss My Brass, Fancy Sinatras Red Devil Lounge. 9pm, $5.

Lactators, Life Is Bonkers, Bitter Disposition, Crumpled Knapkin Broadway Studios. 6pm, $5.

Edwin McCain, Samantha of Shady Lady Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $15.

Melvin Seals and Rhythm Factory Boom Boom Room. 9:20pm, $8.

Joan Osborne Bimbo's 365 Club. 8pm, $22.

Zack Ross Rite Spot. 9pm, free.

Shots Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Pep Torres Elbo Room. 9pm, $8.

Bay Area

Chrome Johnson Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Me vs. Everyone, Flatus, 1-2 Go, Hotdog Sandwich Stork Club. 9pm.

Ruinxmas, Dopesick, Reaction 31, Revivall Blakes. 9:30pm, $7.

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Jackson Browne Shoreline Amphitheatre, 1 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View; (415) 421-TIXS. 7:30pm, $28.50-58.50.

Jazz/new music

Acid Queen Bruno's. 9pm, $5.

Al Pacheco Jazz Band Skip's Tavern. 8-10pm.

Don Asher and Kent Cohea Moose's. 7:30pm.

BJ Papa Trio Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7-10:30pm.

Charles Unger Experience Les Joulins. 8pm.

Downtown Uproar Bamboo Hut, 479 Broadway; 989-8555. 8:30pm, $5.

Le Jazz Hot Black Cat. 6-9pm, free.

Rene Marie Plush Room. 8pm, $30.

Eddie Marshall Bacar. 9pm.

Mike Lipskin with Lorna K House of Shields, 39 New Montgomery; 392-7732. 5:30pm.

Jason Myers Houston's, 1800 Montgomery; 392-9280. 6pm.

'San Francisco Jazz Festival' Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, 3301 Lyon. 8pm, $24-36. "On Fire," with Michel Camilo Trio. Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater, 700 Howard. 8pm, $22-35. "The Art of Duet," with the Jack DeJohnette-John Surman Duo and the Paul Plimley-Lisle Ellis Duo. For more information call 788-7353 or go to www.sfjazz.org.

Ricardo Scales Top of the Mark. 6-10pm.

Shan Kenner Trio Enrico's. 7pm.

Tony Saunders' Jazz Trio John's Grill, 63 Ellis; 986-0069. 6:30-10pm.

Vince Lateano Trio Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm, free.

Bay Area

Juan-Carlos Formell Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $18.

Elliot Kenin and Rheinhardt Swing Trio Anna's Jazz Bistro. 8pm.

Eric Shifrin Paragon Bar and Grill. 9pm.

Vince Wallace Trio Cato's Ale House. 6-9pm, free.

Folk/world/country

Cabin Fever Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Grupo Vocal Desandann Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Forum, 701 Mission; 978-ARTS. 8pm, $15-20.

Bay Area

Courtableu Ashkenaz. 8:30pm, $8.

Mary Gauthier Freight and Salvage Coffee House. 8pm, $16.50.

Vince Wallace Trio Cato's Ale House. 6-9pm, free.

Dance clubs

Afterwards Pow! A Cocktail Lounge. 9pm-2am. Progressive house music with Danny, Drew, and Gabriel.

Audible Colors The Top. 10pm-2am. House music with weekly guests.

B.E.D. Cellar. 9:30pm, $5. Hip-hop, old-school, and R&B with Blaqwest, Phiness, and rotating DJs.

Blind Tiger 8pm, free. House and uptempo with local DJs.

Bondage A Go-Go Cat Club. 9:30pm-3:30am, $5-10. deathrock, industrial, '70s and '80s dance music, interactive BDSM, and go-go dancers.

The B-sides Liquid. 10pm-3am, $2-4. House music with Anita Lofton and special guests.

Construction 330 Ritch. 10pm-2am. Tech-house with residents Torque and Huey.

Deep South An Sibin. 9pm-2am, $3, free before 11pm. Rare groove, disco classics, and deep house with Chang, TJ Hicks, Mark, and Yvonne.

Dream Cloud 9 Motel. 9:30pm-2am, $5. With DJs Paul Hemming and Jenö.

Electro Rodeo Galaxy Club. 10pm, $3. With Bre Ad, Cybrid, and Joe Rice.

Exotica Glas Kat. 9pm-2am, $10. Go-go dancing with the Men of Exotica and Go-Go Tribe and funk, disco, and house music.

Hump The Stud. 10pm-2am. '70s-present dance music.

Julip 9:30pm. DJ Consuelo and the Soul Searchers spin slow jams, soul, and hip-hop.

Midnight Odyssey Jillian's Nightclub, 101 Fourth St; 369-6100. 9pm-2am, $5. Latin, reggae, bhangra, samba, and more with DJ Jose Ruiz.

New Wave Hookers Sacrifice. 10pm-2am, $3. New wave and punk with DJ Queen of Noise.

Orange Café Claude. 10pm-2am. With DJ Ryme and guests.

Qoöl 111 Minna Gallery. 5-10pm, $5. Pan-techno lounge with DJs Spesh, Gil, Hyper D, and Jondi.

Red Wine Social Dalva, 3121 16th St; 332-5800, ext 211. 10pm-2am, free. With Toph One and Tiki Jim.

Ruby Skye 9pm-3am. With Banco de Gaia and DJs Nader and Nihal.

Showcase City Nights. 9pm. With the Style beyond Compare DJs.

Skank Jezebels Joint. 9:30pm-2am, free. Ska, punk, and reggae.

Skylark 9pm, free. Funk and old soul with DJ Kyle.

Slow Burning Arrow. 10pm-2am, $3, free before 11pm. Electro, dub, hip-hop, Britpop, UK garage, and more with Reverend Slick, Dmarie, Star Eyes, and others.

Visual Life Oxygen Bar. 9pm-2am, free. With Dr. Friendly.

Vitabar Divas, 1081 Polk; 928-6006. 10pm-2am, $5. With mikee and Jada Halston.

WildSeed Baobab. 9:30pm-1:30am, free. Grassroots dance party with DJ Somuchsoul and the African B-Girl Society.

X-Files Sno-Drift. 10pm, $3. Hip-hop, old-school, and R&B.

Bay Area


Lion Rock Oasis, 135 12th St, Oakl; (510) 763-0404. 10pm, $7. Reggae, dancehall, and roots with Jah Yzer, DJ Riddm, Dub Rocker, Jah Mystic, and Poppa.

Salsa Caliente Club Fusetti. 10pm. Pete Solis spins salsa and merengue. Salsa lesson at 8pm.

Shattuck Downlow 8pm-2am. Live salsa.

Soulvation Ruby Room. 10pm-2am.

Turbo Radio, 435 13th St, Oakl; (510) 451-2889. 10pm-2am, free. Indie rock, old rock, and hip-hop.

The Venue Bluesville. 9:30pm-2am. Hip-hop, dancehall, and R&B.

thursday 31
Rock/blues/hip-hop

Bad Karma, Galaxxy Chamber, Whore Bottom of the Hill. 9:30pm, $7.

Call and Response, Loquat, Stara Nova Cafe du Nord. 10pm, $10.

Damned, Dwarves, Throwrag Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $25.

Demonics, Ghosts, Undertaker and His Pals Parkside. 9pm.

Fareed Haque Group, Basement Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $10.

Ghosts Amoeba Music. 6pm, free.

ing, Groove.org, Jasper Thresh Hotel Utah. 8:30pm, $5.

Cathy Lemons and Johnny Ace Band Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $7.50.

Nicole 'The Human Jukebox' Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Project: Pimento Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5.

Steel Cut Saloon. 9:30pm.

Strokes, Realistics Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, 99 Grove; 974-4060. 8pm, $26.75.

Super Diamond Slim's. 9pm, $20.

Vio-lence, Hail Satan, Deface, Wytebread Pound-SF. 8pm, $18.

Zenith Patrol Boom Boom Room. 9:20pm, $6.

Zoo Station Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Bay Area

Brian Kenny Fresno Stork Club. 9pm.

Night Watchman Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Sun Masons, Len Paterson Trio, Chemystry Set Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $5.

Jazz/new music

Lee Bloom Chez Spencer, 82 14th St; 864-2191. 7-9pm.

Jules Broussard, Larry Vuckovich Bistro 339. 7-11pm.

Cecil Wells Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

Cookbook Quartet Cellar. 5:30pm.

Dick Fregulia-Vince Gomez Duo Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7-11pm.

Dred Scott Bruno's. 9pm, $5.

Ray Fernandez Enrico's. 7pm.

Le Jazz Hot Black Cat. 6-9pm, free.

Bob Kenmotsu, Vince Lateano Trio, Matt Clark Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm, free.

Mike Lipskin and Waldo Carter Moose's. 7:30pm.

Dave MacNab Bacar. 9pm.

Rene Marie Plush Room. 8pm, $30.

Ken Miller and Mark Levine Paradise Pizza Restaurant, 642 Irving; 759-1487. 6:30pm, free.

Jason Myers Houston's, 1800 Montgomery; 392-9280. 6pm.

San Francisco Jazz Festival' Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater, 700 Howard; 788-7353, www.sfjazz.org. 8pm, $20-28. "The Leading Edge," with Tin Hat Trio and Orchestra and Japonize Elephants.

Ricardo Scales Top of the Mark. 5-8pm.

Eric Shifrin Laurel Court, Fairmont San Francisco, 950 Mason; 772-5000. 5-9pm.

Starlight Orchestra Starlight Room. 8pm.

Three Thinking Jazz Trio Ana Mandara, 891 Beach; 771-6800. 8-11:30pm.

Tony Saunders' Jazz Trio John's Grill, 63 Ellis; 986-0069. 6:30-10pm.

Top Shelf Jazz Trio House of Shields, 39 New Montgomery; 495-5436. 5:30pm, free.

Bay Area

Alex Markels Jazz Group Anna's Jazz Bistro. 8pm.

Howard Barkan Pomegranate Mediterranean Cuisine, 1585 University, Berk; (510) 665-5567. 6:30pm.

Tom Babbitt Trio Paragon Bar and Grill. 9pm, free.

Folk/world/country

Mazacote, DJ Carlito's Way Elbo Room. 10pm, $7.

Tipsy House Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Bay Area

Fito Reynoso's Ritmo y Armonía Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $20.

Bill Kirchen Freight and Salvage Coffee House. 8pm, $16.50.

Venusians Ashkenaz. 8pm, $10.

Dance clubs

Alley Catz The Pendulum. 6pm-2am. A dance club for women featuring hip-hop, funk, and dancehall.

Arabian Nights El Rio. 9pm. Arabian dance music.

Café Claude 9pm-2am. With Tomb of Doom, Alexis, and Ryme.

Chikiboom Roccapulco. 9pm-2am, $6. A gay and lesbian Latin music dance party.

Cloud 9 Motel "Altruity Happy Hour," 5-10pm, $5. House music with DJs Rocket Morton, Hawthorne, and Kramer. "Urban Chic," 10pm-2am, $10. House music with DJ Frank Boissy.

Code DNA Lounge. 9pm.

Collective Cellar. 9:30pm, $10. R&B, soul, and hip-hop with Jerry Ross, Daymitreeus, and Daniella.

Dig on This Sacrifice. 10pm-2am, $3. Soul, roots, reggae, and classic hip-hop with Jaybe and guests.

Dirty The Top. 10pm-2am, $5. With DJs Chris Orr and Future Primitive Sound Sessions.

Eklektic/Hektik Club Caliente. 9pm-2am.

Faith City Nights. 9:30pm, $10. With residents Blackstone, Ruben Mancias, Jay-R, and Twist.

Fanclub Lipo Lounge, 916 Grant; 982-0072. 10pm-2am. Rock, art-school punk, electro, and hip-hop.

The Finger Arrow. 10pm-2am. Synthcore, electro-punk, new wave, and more.

Flavour of the Week Laszlo. 8pm-2am. With DJ Rose.

Free Liquid. 10pm-2am, free. With DJs Dmitri, Tee, and friends.

The Hizzy Hush Hush Lounge. 10pm-2am, $2. Abstract hip-hop, future, electro-soul with DJs Lady Base and Miss Leema.

Incognita Sitio. 9pm-2am, $5. Drum 'n' bass, breakbeats, 2-step, ghettotech, electro, techno, and hip-hop.

KazaBlanka Club Tropi Gala, 358 Ocean; 282-7910. 8pm-2am, $10. Latin-fused Middle Eastern music with DJ Medi and the Arabian Knights Band.

Kit Kat Endup. 10pm-4:30am, $10. International funk.

Lo Rise Motel Backflip. Old-school, nu school, underground house and techno, and breaks with DJs Ivy and Greg Eversoul.

Magic Show Trapdoor. 9pm, free. With Life, Beni B., and Malachi.

Meow Glas Kat. 10pm-2am, $10. Urban grooves, hip-hop, and R&B with Switch.

1984 Cat Club. 9pm-2am, $5. '80s music.

No Comply Pow! A Cocktail Lounge. 9pm, free. Hip-hop, drum 'n' bass, and downtempo with Cordani and Cammarata.

Oxygen Bar 9pm-2am, free. Oxygen Bar Halloween costume party.

Passenger Skylark. 9pm-2am, free. Jazz, house, and soul with Paul Craven and Capital A.

Polly Esther's 9pm-2am. '70s disco, '80s retro, and '90s house and hip-hop.

popscene 330 Ritch. 10pm-2am, $5. Britpop, indie, new wave, mod, electronic, and '60s soul with Aaron Axelsen and Jeremy.

Reform School The Stud. 10pm-4am. A gay, straight-friendly dance club featuring house music with DJs Jeff Chandler, Spun, Poppa, Discovery, MonkeyBoy, plus special guests.

Rising An Sibin. 9:30pm-2am, $3. With DJs Brian Hamilton, Paolo, Yedi, Sonda, John Conrad, and Burn 1.

Sensifeelya Royale. 9pm-2am, free. With DJs Wali, SK, Burne One, and guests.

Shake Make-Out Room. 10pm-2am. Rap, soul, funk, and reggae with Shortkut, Derrick D, J-Boogie, Jewels, DJ 0-Dub, DJ Om, PaulyTek, and King One.

Sneaks Buzz 9. 9pm, free. Underground house grooves with b.radley and Sunder.

Spirit Asia SF. 9pm-2am, $6-8. A queer dance night featuring house, hip-hop, and R&B.

Synthesis Jezebels Joint. 9:30pm-2am, free. Synth pop, nu wave, old wave, and no wave with DJs John and DeeJay.

Thang Amber, 718 14th St; 626-7827. 9pm-2am, free. Rare grooves, downtempo, funk-rock breaks, and more with DJ Neel N. Kizmiaz.

Tom and Kelly's Playland Julip. 10pm-2am, free. With Tom Thump and DJ Kelly.

Tunnel Top 10pm-2am, free. Funk, dancehall, and hip-hop.

Bay Area


Aural Confection Oasis, 135 12th St, Oakl; (510) 763-0404. 10pm-2am, $3. Deep house with rotating residents.

Beatdown Jupiter. 7pm, free. Outdoor DJ dance party with Delon, Yamu, Add One, and Witches Brew.

The Breaks Ruby Room. 10pm-2am. Deep grooves, old-school hip-hop, and funk.

Flex Talk of the Town. 9pm, $5.

Funk Fetish Blakes. 9:30pm, $5. With Eric Riggsbee, Big Al, Mahesh, and Eric G.

Radio Retox Radio, 435 13th St, Oakl; (510) 451-2889. 10pm-2am.

Shattuck Downlow 9pm-2am. Funk, soul, and hip-hop.

Soundboutique Ivy Room. 10pm. With residents Jen, Jacob, and Sean.

friday 1

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Antony and the Johnsons, Faun Fables Cafe du Nord. 9pm, $14.

Bizar Bizaar Boom Boom Room. 9:20pm, $8.

Cheeseballs Red Devil Lounge. 9pm, $10.

Diego's Umbrella Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Featherwood Junction, Shakes Parkside. 9pm.

Flakes, Harold Ray: Live in Concert Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5.

Isolate, Lyniah, Zero Tolerance Kimo's. 8pm. $6.

Lowt, Iris, Lavabone, 26 Miles per Hour, Triggerfish, Happy Ending Pound-SF. 8pm, $10.

Mingus Amungus Elbo Room. 10pm, $8.

Pork Tornado Slim's. 9pm, $15.

Saves the Day, Ash, Kind of like Spitting, Saturday Looks Good to Me Galleria Design Center, 101 Henry Adams; 522-0333. 7pm, $15. See 8 Days a Week, page 56.

Sun City Girls, Eyvind Kang Bottom of the Hill. 10pm, $10. See "Sun Worshipers," page 56.

Ticket to Ride Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Vinyl Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $15.

Bay Area

Mark Hummel and Blues Survivor Ivy Room. 10pm.

TSAR, Midnight Radio, Soren Gray Rock Show, Softcore Stork Club. 9pm.

Jazz/new music

Anthony Ortega Quartet Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm, free.

Donald Bailey Bacar. 10pm.

Bitches Brew Bruno's. 10pm, $7.

BJ Papa Duo Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7-11pm.

Black Market Jazz Orchestra Top of the Mark. 9pm.

Brian Melvin Trio Rubicon, 558 Sacramento; 421-7636. 6-10pm, free.

Charles Peterson Trio Bird and Beckett Books, 2788 Diamond; 586-3733. 5:30-7:30pm, free.

Charles Unger Experience with Valencia Les Joulins. 8pm.

Frank Gratkowski Meridian Gallery, 545 Sutter; 398-7229. 8pm, $5-10.

Lady Memfis, King Trio The View, San Francisco Marriott, 39th floor, 55 Fourth St; 896-1600. 5:30pm-1am.

Mal Sharpe and Big Money in Jazz Enrico's. 8pm.

Rene Marie Plush Room. 8pm, $30.

Post Junk Trio Cosmopolitan Cafe, 121 Spear; 543-4001. 7pm.

Kevin Rayhill Chez Spencer, 82 14th St; 864-2191. 7pm.

San Francisco Jazz Festival' Grace Cathedral, California and Taylor. 8pm, $25-40. "Sacred Space," with James Carter and Huun-Huur-Tu. Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater, 700 Howard. 8pm, $24-36. With Yusef Lateef/Adam Rudolph and Conjunto Cutumba. For more information call 788-7353 or go to www.sfjazz.org.

Ricardo Scales Top of the Mark. 5-8pm.

Stellar Gas Jets Rite Spot. 9:30pm, free.

Three Thinking Jazz Trio Ana Mandara, 891 Beach; 771-6800. 9pm-12:30am.

Tony Saunders' Jazz Trio John's Grill, 63 Ellis; 986-0069. 6:30-10pm.

Urban Jazz Mob Le Colonial, 20 Cosmo Place; 931-3600. 5pm, free.

Larry Vuckovich and Andrew Currier Bistro 339. 7-11pm.

Gini Wilson Moose's. 8pm.

Bay Area

Hirahara/Sickafoose/Amendola Trio Downtown. 8pm.

Kenny Rankin Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $20.

Smelly Kelly's High Plain Drifters, Yard Sale Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $5.

Folk/world/country

'Blame Sally Night' Dolores Park Cafe, 501 Dolores; 621-2936. 7:30pm, $5.

Quin Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Bay Area

'Bristol Sessions Anniversary' Freight and Salvage Coffee House. 8pm, $17.50.

'Festa da Bundo II' Ashkenaz. 8:30pm, $12. See 8 Days a Week, page 56.

Fito Reynoso's Ritmo y Armonía Howard Johnson Shattuck Plaza, Crystal Room, 2086 Allston Way, Berk; (510) 845-7300. 9:30pm.

Salif Keita Zellerbach Hall, Bancroft and Telegraph, Berk; (510) 642-9988. 8pm, $28-36.

Quetzal La Peña Cultural Center. 9pm, $15.

Dance clubs

Ambi Sonic Oxygen Bar. 9pm-2am, free. With Azimuth and Xan-X.

Brass Tax Amnesia. 9pm, $3. House, breaks, and more with DK, Fred Funk, Gerry Hatrick, Seijiro, and Willyplum.

Breakout Pow! A Cocktail Lounge. 6-10pm. Hip-hop, acid-jazz, downtempo, and soul with Joker.

Butterfly 7pm. Down and uptempo, deep house, and more with DJ Centipede.

Cafe Arguello 1499 Valencia; 643-3160. 8-10pm, free. Flamenco dancing.

Candy Sacrifice. 10pm-2am, $5. Hip-hop, rock, and new wave with Spin and guests.

Chula The Stud. 9pm-3am. Dance party for women.

Club Judah Jelly's. 9pm, $30. With Yami Bolo, Ras Shiloh, Soul Rebel, and the Riddimystics.

Club NV 9:30pm. House and salsa with Greg Lopez, Von, and Tony O.

Club Nzinga El Rio. 9pm, $7. Jose Ruiz spins world beat.

Deeper House Fuse. 6pm-2am, free. Deep house and disco with DJs David Hawthorn, Nate, and guests.

DJ's Friday The Top. 9pm.

F Cloud 9 Motel. 9pm-3am, $15. House music with DJ Frenchy Le Freak and rotating guests.

Fag Fridays Endup. 10pm-5:30am, $8. With residents Rolo and Ruben Mancias.

Fake Cat Club. 10pm-3am, $6. Synthpop, new wave, electro, punk, Britpop, hip-hop, and indie.

Fiendish Jezebels Joint. 9:30pm-2am, free. Dark pop, death disco, and cyber rock with DJs Fernando, Pimprock, and Rodent.

Future Shock Club Six. 10pm-4am, $10. With DJs Metro Area, Solar, Mike Bee, Monty Luke, and Travis. See 8 Days a Week, page 56.

Glitter Glas Kat. 9:30pm-2am. Soul and deep house.

Going Down 10pm-2am. With DJ Chris Orr.

Hai Karate! Hush Hush Lounge. 10pm-2am, $5. With DJs Neel N. Kizmiaz and Ziploc.

Hemisphere Lingba Lounge, 1469 18th St; 355-0001. 10pm-2am, free. Drum 'n' bass with Freya, Zigmund Void, Sifu, Audio Angel, Shannon, and Frogger.

Jazz Future Buzz 9. 10pm-2am, $5. Broken beat, downtempo, and nu jazz.

Mediterranean Nights Piyassa Restaurant, 1686 Market; 864-3700. 10pm-2am. Greek, Turkish, French, Arabic, Persian, Spanish, Top 40, and '70s music.

111 Minna Gallery "Stir-Fri-Day," 5-9pm, free. With DJ Push. "Oxygen," 9pm, $12. With Franky Boissy.

On the Corner Movida Lounge. 9pm-2am, free. Hip-hop, downtempo, dancehall, and more.

Polly Esther's 9pm-2am. '70s disco, '80s retro, and '90s house and hip-hop.

Pop An Sibin. 9pm-2am, $5-10. Minimal house and techno pop with Broker/Dealer, Matt Biederman, and guests.

Sexotica Make-Out Room. 10pm, free. Indian, Middle Eastern, and Latin grooves with DJ King Coffin.

Skylark 9:30pm, free. Downtempo and 2-step with DJ Super David.

Sojurn RoHan Lounge. 9pm-1am, free. House and breaks with DJs Ted and Fred.

Storyville 9pm-2am, $10. With Dave Paul, Jeff Harris, King One, and Ross Hogg.

Super Fluff Skirt Cellar. 9pm-2am, $5. '80s, rock, disco, R&B, and hip-hop.

Sweet Blind Tiger. 10pm-2am, $5. With Norman Stradley and Sherif.

Wish 1539 Folsom; 278-WISH. 6-9pm. A weekly happy hour with Om DJs.

Yard and Foreign Galaxy Club. 10pm-2am, $5. Dancehall, hip-hop, world beat, and soul with DJs Ross Hogg and Needles.

Bay Area

Funk Fridays Eli's Mile High Club. 10pm-2am. With DJ E-Natural.

1001 Nights Club Fusetti. 9pm-2am, $10. Arabic, Persian, Turkish, and international music with DJ Raffy.

Party Classix Radio, 435 13th St, Oakl; (510) 451-2889. 10pm-2am.

Ruby Room10pm-2am. '70s and '80s glam rock and pop music.

Shattuck Downlow 8pm-2am. Funk, soul, and hip-hop.

saturday 2
Rock/blues/hip-hop

Chazz Cats Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Epoxies, Rock N Roll Adventure Kids, Teenage Harlets Parkside. 10pm.

Finding Stella Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Floater, BRNR, Greenhouse Effect, Floating Goat, Green Mans Dead, Deed Pound-SF. 7pm, $10.

Hotwire Titans, Nags Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5.

La Plebe, Butchered Hens, Hypocrites Kimos. 8pm, $6.

Rene Risque and the Art Lovers, Andy Peters Show Cafe du Nord. 9:30pm, $7.

IJ Smith Brainwash. 8pm.

Soft Boys Slim's. 9pm, $20.

Sun City Girls, Mono Pause Bottom of the Hill. 10pm, $10.

Finis Tasby and the Texas Twisters, Bluesbeat Horns Boom Boom Room. 9:20pm, $10.

Vinyl Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $15.

Yo, Flaco!, DJ Zeph Elbo Room. 10pm, $8.

Bay Area

'Bone Bash III' Chronicle Pavilion, 2000 Kirker Pass Rd, Concord; (415) 421-TIXS. 5pm, $25-55.

Cuts, Pinks, Shakes Stork Club. 9pm.

Dave Gleason's Wasted Days, Trophy Husbands Ivy Room. 10pm.

Electric Frankenstein, El Nada, Three Years Down, Bottles N Skulls Talk of the Town. 8pm.

Librarians, Skyflakes, Plain White Ts Bear's Lair Brewpub, 2475 Bancroft Way, Berk; (510) 704-4492. 8:30pm, $9.

Steve Lucky and Carmen Getit Downtown. 8pm.

Jazz/new music

Alphabet Soup Bruno's. 10pm, $7.

Anthony Ortega Quartet Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm, free.

Bill Bell Bacar. 10pm.

'BJ Papa Jazz Jam' Cafe Prague, 584 Pacific; 433-3811. 11pm.

Black Market Jazz Orchestra Top of the Mark. 9pm.

Cynthia Bythell Group Enrico's. 8pm.

Dick Conte Duo Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7-11pm.

Alex Kallao Chez Spencer, 82 14th St; 864-2191. 7pm.

King Trio The View, San Francisco Marriott, 39th floor, 55 Fourth St; 896-1600. 9pm-1am.

Larry Douglas Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

Rene Marie Plush Room. 8pm, $30.

Ken Muir Moose's. 8pm.

San Francisco Jazz Festival' Masonic Auditorium, 1111 California; 8pm, $25-55. "Essence of Elegance," with Shirley Horn Trio and Ahmad Jamal Trio. Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness. 8pm, $22-36. "What's New, New York?," with Greg Osby Quartet and Herbie Nichols Project. California Palace of the Legion of Honor, Florence Gould Theatre, Lincoln Park (near 34th Ave and Clement); 2pm, $25. "Chamber Piano 1," with Lynne Arriale Trio. For more information call 788-7353 or go to www.sfjazz.org.

Three Thinking Jazz Trio Ana Mandara, 891 Beach; 771-6800. 9pm-12:30am.

Tony Saunders' Jazz Trio John's Grill, 63 Ellis; 986-0069. 6:30-10pm.

Larry Vuckovich, Andrew Currier Bistro 339. 7-11pm.

Walter Earl Band Cosmopolitan Cafe, 121 Spear; 543-4001. 7:30pm.

Bay Area

Jim Goad, Suicide Kings Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $7.

Kronos Quartet Zellerbach Hall, Bancroft at Telegraph, Berk; (510) 642-9988. 8pm, 28-48.

Natasha Miller Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1420 Lafayette, Alameda; (510) 523-0659. 7:30pm, $5-10.

Oakland Jazz Choir Lafayette-Orinda Presbyterian Church, 49 Knox Dr, Lafayette; (925) 283-8722. 7:30pm, $7.50-15.

Kenny Rankin Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $20.

Space Between Center for New Music and Audio Technologies, 1750 Arch, Berk; (510) 643-9990. 8pm, $10.

Folk/world/country

Houston Jones Plough and Stars. 9pm.

'Masters of the Classical Music of North India' Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, 3301 Lyon; 454-6264. 8pm, $20-40.

Tango No. 9 Noe Valley Ministry. 8:15pm, $15.

Bay Area

Fito Reynoso's Ritmo y Armonía La Peña Cultural Center. 9:30pm, $12.

Claudio Marcantonio Sanchez Concert Hall. 7:30pm.

Wake the Dead Freight and Salvage Coffee House. 8pm, $17.50. See 8 Days a Week, page 56.

Dance clubs

An Bodhran 668 Haight; 431-4724. 10pm-2am, free. With Rocket Morton.

Arrow 10pm-2am. Rock 'n' roll with DJ Jeff.

Asylum Jezebels Joint. 9:30pm-2am, free. Punk, glam, death rock, and dark wave with Shane, Rick A Mortis, and Arusha.

Beat Salad Laszlo. 8pm-2am. With DJ Kenni.

Bella ThirstyBear Brewing Company, 661 Howard; 974-0698. House, R&B, and more.

Body Music Cat Club. 10pm. With Eric Baca, David Harness, and Ruben Mancias.

Bottom Heavy The Top. 7pm-10pm. With J Falcone, John Paul, Fiction, Dom Some, and Enzyme. 10pm-2am. U.K. garage and drum ''n' bass with rotating residents.

Butterfly 7pm. With DJ Sabrina.

Cafe Arguello 1499 Valencia; 643-3160. 8-10pm, free. Flamenco dancing.

Club Galia 8:30pm, $10-15. Mongolian disco party.

Colourwheel Oxygen Bar. 9pm-2am, free. With Tom Thump, Kelly, Oliver Goss, and friends.

Electrolush Blind Tiger. 10pm-2am, $5. Underground house music with rotating DJs.

Flava Storyville. 10pm, $8-10. Hip-hop with rotating residents.

Further Justice League. 9pm, $12. With Swayzak, Chessie, Nein Colt, Broker/Dealer, and Philip Sherburne.

Gloss Sno-Drift. 9pm. Deep house.

Ice Backflip. 10pm-2am, $10. House music.

Jive Big Heart City. 10pm-4am. Urban grooves with Daniella, Jerry Ross, Kevin Armstrong, Trevor Mijares, and others.

Kinkyfunk Club Six. 10pm-4am, $10.

Liquid Liquid. 9pm-3am, $3. House and techno with Dave Kirkland.

The Man from K.O.J.A.K. Hush Hush Lounge. 10pm-2am, $5. Raw funk, hip-hop, rocksteady, and Afro-Latin with Cool Chris and Vinnie Esparza.

Misturada Make-Out Room. 10pm, free. Afro-Latin beats and Brazilian rhythms with Vanka and guests.

Polly Esther's 9pm-2am. '70s disco, '80s retro, and '90s house and hip-hop.

Revolver Nickie's BBQ. 9pm-2am. With Bulletproof DJs and guests.

Royale 10pm-2am, free. With Zatch, DJ Cyruss, and Toph One.

La Rumba Sigue Kelly's Mission Rock. 3:30-8pm, $6. Salsa dance club with DJ Ivette Fuentes.

Sex with Machines Arrow. 10pm. Electro, hip-hop, disco, and new wave with DJ Jeffrodeeziack.

Shaft 220 Club, 220 Jones; www.theshaft.us. 10pm-4am, $10. Queer porn, punk, rock 'n' roll, and subversion with host Phatima, live bands, and DJs.

Skylark 9pm, free. With DJ Kyle.

Social Call Beauty Bar. 10pm-2am, free. Classic soul, rock, and hip-hop with Little Gabe.

Soul Cinema Amnesia. 9pm-2am, $5. Soulful house and funky breaks with DJ Little John.

Soul-phisticated RoHan Lounge. 9pm-1am, free. DJ Choe spins hip-hop, funk, reggae, and rare groove.

Sound Factory 9:30-10:30pm. Happy hour.

Strawberry Endup. 10pm-4am, $10. Hip-hop with Kuttin Kandi, J-Boogie, DJ Black, and Toph One.

Sugar The Stud. 9pm.

Supastar Sacrifice. 10pm-2am, $5. With local DJs.

Tease Pow! A Cocktail Lounge. 9pm, $3. House with DJ Dimilo.

Texture Glas Kat. 9:30pm-3:30am. House, classic soul, urban grooves, and '70s and '80s retro funk with residents.

Undertoe Julip. 8pm-2am. With L. Ron Hubba Hubba and Junior Esteban.

Unity Fuse. 9pm-2am. House music.

Voluptuous Vibes The Phoenix, 811 Valencia; 695-1811. 10pm. Funky house, breaks, and hip-hop with DJ Amberlee and guests.

Wiggle An Sibin. 8pm-2am, $5. Downtempo, house, and breaks with DJ Believe, Michael, Ron Ison, DJ Freak, and Swank.

Zodiac Studio Z. 9pm-5am, $15, free on your Zodiac sign. A psychedelic-art warehouse-style nightclub with DJs solar, Jeff Chandler, and guests.

Bay Area

Fusetti's Saturday Night Club Fusetti. 10pm.

Radio 435 13th St, Oakl; (510) 451-2889. 10pm-2am. '70s and '80s glam, rock, and pop.

The Reagan Years Ruby Room. 10pm-2am. '80s music.

Shattuck Downlow 8pm-2am. Hip-hop and dancehall.

sunday 3
Rock/blues/hip-hop

Ass Baboons of Venus, Lo-Fi Neisans, Headache Glutton, Masmelo, Masterpiece Cafe du Nord. 7:30pm, $6.

Dismemberment Plan, Engine Down Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $12.

Eyes Adrift, Mike Watt and the Second Men, Henry Miller Sextet Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $12.

Flakes, SLA, Deadly Weapons, Pinkz, New Strange, Chapstick Parkside. 2pm.

Glasstown, Missy Roback, Mellowdrunk Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, $6.

Groovement Boom Boom Room. 9:20pm, $4.

Inbreds Club Galia. 9pm.

'Local Blues Spotlight' Biscuits and Blues. 8:30pm, $5.

Leila Shaleen Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Soft Boys Amoeba Music. 2pm.

Squids Ireland's 32. 9pm.

U.S. Bombs, D.I., Sick, Angry Amputees Pound-SF. 7pm, $12.

Bay Area

'Viv and a Movie' 19 Broadway. 9pm, $5.

Charles Wheal Cato's Ale House. 6-9pm, free.

Jazz/new music

Don Asher Moose's. 11:30am-2pm.

Bill Bell Bacar. 8pm.

Bill 'Doc' Webster Band Les Joulins. 8pm.

Vicki Burns, Andy Woodhouse, Jean Repetto L'Amour Dans le Four, 1602 Lombard; 775-2134. 9pm, free.

Crater Tongue and Groove. 8pm, $5.

Walter Earl Enrico's. 7pm.

Mike Greensill and friends Moose's. 7-10pm.

Tim Hockenberry Plush Room. 7:30pm, $20.

Jason Myers Trio Houston's, 1800 Montgomery; 392-9280. 6pm.

Alex Kallao Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7-10pm.

Rene Marie Plush Room. 3pm, $30.

Realistic, DJ Aspect Tongue and Groove. 9pm, $5.

San Francisco Jazz Festival' Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness. 3pm, $5-15; 7pm, $22-38. With Bobby Ellis Marsalis/Bobby Hutcherson Duo. California Palace of the Legion of Honor, Florence Gould Theatre, Lincoln Park (near 34th Ave and Clement). 2pm, $30. "Chamber Piano II," with Toshiko Akiyoshi. For more information call 788-7353 or go to www.sfjazz.org.

Ricardo Scales Top of the Mark. 6-10pm.

Tony Saunders' Jazz Trio John's Grill, 63 Ellis; 986-0069. 6:30-10pm.

Kenny Washington, Larry Vuckovich, Danny Spencer, Paul Breslin Bistro 339. 8pm, $10.

Fred Zimmerman Top of the Mark. 10am-2pm.

Bay Area

'A CalArts Night of Jazz!' Jazzschool, 2087 Addison, Berk; (510) 845-5373. 8pm, $10-15.

'Sunday Jazz Jam Session' Bluesville, 131 Broadway, Oakl (510) 893-6215. 7pm.

Kenny Rankin Yoshi's. 5 and 8pm, $5-20.

Akira Tana Jazzschool, 2087 Addison, Berk; (510) 845-5373. 4:30pm, $10-15.

Villa del Sol Mezze Restaurant and Bar, 3407 Lakeshore, Oakl; (510) 663-2500. Noon-2pm.

Vince Wallace and Hal Stein Bulldog Coffee Shop, 1739 Broadway, Oakl; (510) 459-9346. 1-4pm.

Folk/world/country

Arte y Compás Timo's Restaurant, 842 Valencia; 647-0558. 7:30 and 9pm. Traditional music and dance from Andalucia, Southern Spain.

Jimbo Trout and the Fishpeople Music Store, 66 West Portal; 664-2044. 3-6pm, free.

Theo Page, David Brewer, George Grasso Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Bay Area

Tish Hinojosa Freight and Salvage Coffee House. 8pm, $18.50.

Kitka First Congregational Church, 2501 Harrison, Oakl; (510) 444-8511. 3pm, $5-50.

'Masters of Persian Classical Music' Zellerbach Hall, Bancroft and Telegraph, Berk; (510) 642-9988. 7pm, $24-46.

Alfonso Maya La Peña Cultural Center. 7pm, $10.

'Starry Plough Irish Music Session' Starry Plough. 8pm. With Shay Black.

Dance clubs

Club Compression Cellar. 9pm-2am, $5. Drum 'n' bass with residents and guests.

Club Havana Jelly's. 4pm, $7. Latin music.

Dalva 9pm-1am, free. With DJ Anna and Philip Sherburne.

Death Rock Booty Call The Stud. 9pm-3am. Rock 'n' roll dance party.

Devotion Endup. 8pm, $10. House music with DJ Ruben Mancias and guest Olivier Desmet.

Dub Mission Elbo Room. 9pm-2am, $5. With DJs Sep and Jah Yzer.

For Those Who Know An Sibin. 9pm-2am, $3. Underground hip-hop, funk, soul, and breaks.

Give N Pow! A Cocktail Lounge. 7pm-2am. House, Brazilian house, and breaks with Dustin, Riddler, and Mosses.

Juke Joint Julip. 9pm–2am, free. With Toph One.

Luscious Liquid. 10pm-2am. Deep tribal, hard progressive, and house with Dharma, Unity, Origin, and guest DJs.

Nice and Easy Oxygen Bar. 8pm-midnight, free. With DJs Matt, Garth, and others.

Rebirth 330 Ritch. 10pm. Soul and hip-hop with Henry, Joe Quixx, Kevvy Kev, and Will.

Reggae Sundaze Nickie's BBQ. 9pm-2am, $5. Reggae music spun by DJ Ras David I.

Salamat Sundays Club Tropi Gala, 358 Ocean; 282-7910. 9pm-2am, $12. Latin-fused Middle Eastern music with DJ Medi and the Arabian Knights Band.

SalsaCrazy Sunday Metronome Ballroom. 6:30-11:30pm, $6-15. Salsa dance social and dance lessons.

Selector Sundays Blind Tiger. 9pm-2am, $5. With the Unsung Heroes.

Shack Up! Arrow. 10pm-2am, free. Indie, art rock, soul, psychedelic, new wave, and funk with Tony Machine, Charles Kutch, and Melanie Valentine.

Spundae 1015 Folsom. 9pm-6am, $5. With rotating DJs and special guests.

Storytelling Night Odeon Bar. 7pm-2am. Hosted by Jerico Reese.

Sundance Saloon Space 550. 6-11pm, $5. A country-western dance event.

Sunday School Sno-Drift. 8pm-4am, $10. House and downtempo with residents.

Sunday T-Dance Endup. 6am-8pm. House music with rotating residents.

Tra La La Skylark. 9pm-2am, free. With DJs Linden C. and guests.

Valley of the Dolls Fuse. 9pm, free. Hip-hop and lounge.

Volume Storyville. 10pm-2am. Hip-hop, soul, classics, and dancehall with D-Sharp, Megablack, Ball-D, Marc Stretch, and Malachi.

Bay Area

Kings of Reggae Shattuck Downlow. 8pm-2am, $5. Hip-hop and dancehall.

Oakland Reggae Eli's Mile High Club. 10pm-2am. With Namane and Rolo 1-3.

Platinum Rock Ruby Room. 10pm-2am.

Repenthouse Radio, 435 13th St, Oakl; (510) 451-2889. 10pm-2am.

Salsa con Sabor Cafe de la Paz, 1600 Shattuck, Berk; (510) 843-0662. 7-11pm, $5.

Summer Sundays Club Fusetti. 10pm. World beat and house music.

monday 4

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Bonedrivers Boom Boom Room. 9:20pm, $4.

Amee Chapman and Her High Tide Rodeo Rite Spot. 9pm, free.

Maogojiata Elbo Room. 9pm, $5.

Map of Wyoming, Jeffrey Halford and the Healers Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, $6.

'Monday Night Hoot' Cafe du Nord. 9pm, $5.

101 Monkeys Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Trophy Husbands, BART Bros. Parkside. 9pm.

Under a Dying Sun, Mclusky, Death X Death Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $8. See 8 Days a Week, page 56.

'Viv and a Movie' Red Devil Lounge. 8pm, $10.

Bay Area

Green Eggs and Schramm Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Steve Gannon Band and Mz. Dee Blakes. 9:30pm, $4.

Jazz/new music

Ariel Ensemble Goat Hall, 400 Missouri; www.cmssacto.org. 8pm, $10-17.

Bishop Norman Williams Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

Contemporary Jazz Orchestra Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm, free.

David Garner San Francisco Music Conservatory, 1201 Ortega; 759-3475. 8pm.

Kevin Gibbs and Ruth Davies Moose's. 7:30pm.

Harold Day and Friends Elbo Room. 9pm, $5.

Art Hirahara, Todd Sickafoose Bacar. 9pm.

Jason Myers Trio Houston's, 1800 Montgomery; 392-9280. 6pm.

Le Jazz Hot Black Cat. 6-9pm, free.

Noel Jewkes, Jules Broussard, Larry Vuckovich, Nat Johnson, Danny Spencer Bistro 339. 7:30-10pm, $7.

Monk's Music Simple Pleasures Cafe. 8pm.

Ricardo Scales Top of the Mark. 6-10pm.

Eric Shifrin Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7-10pm.

Lavay Smith Enrico's. 7pm.

Tony Saunders' Jazz Trio John's Grill, 63 Ellis; 986-0069. 6:30-10pm.

Bay Area

Beth Custer Ensemble Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $10.

Ernesto Diaz-Infante, Chris Forsyth, Annette Krebs Mills College Ensemble Room, 5000 MacArthur Blvd, Oakl; (510) 430-2296. 7:30pm, free.

Folk/world/country

Hot Club of Cowtown, Mary Gauthier Slim's. 8pm, $14.50.

Bay Area

Traditional Irish music session Starry Plough. 9pm, free.

Dance clubs

A Case of the Mondays Amnesia. 9pm-2am, free. Funky downtempo classics, deep house, and more with Cracker Jack DJs.

Club Dread Justice League. 10pm, $10. Reggae and dancehall.

Easy Delirium, 3139 16th St; 552-5525. 10pm, free. With Sly and Chad Mitchell.

Electroshock Jezebels Joint. 9:30pm-2am, free. Electro, synth, pop, and dark wave.

Grateful Dead Jams Nickie's BBQ. 9pm-2am. Dark Star Dan plays rare Grateful Dead tracks.

Halflife An Sibin. 9pm-2am, free. Drum 'n' bass with kryptyk, DJ M, DJ S&M, Dominatrix, and guests.

Little Sara's Tea Party Fuse. 9pm, free. Hip-hop and downtempo.

Main Ingredient Julip. 9:30pm. With DJ Wisdom and JayBee.

Marinate Sacrifice. 10pm-2am, $2. Downbeat electro lounge with DJ EO and Daze.

Milkshake Mondays Sno-Drift. 10pm-2am, $5. With Travis.

Minimal Mondays Hush Hush Lounge. 9pm-2am, free. With Forest, Chris B., Terrac, Creamy Goodness, Sariah, and Joe Rice.

Redwood Room 8pm-midnight. Jazz with Consuelo Kevin.

Rhythm Riot Tunnel Top. 10pm-2am, free. Funk, reggae, Latin, rare groove, soul, R&B, and jazz with AM Radio, Stellar Trax, and special guests.

Risqué Curve, 747 Third St; 896-2286. 9pm-2am, free. Soulful house, old-school, and beats with DJs Chris Dadzitis and Zaxxon.

Self-Serve DJ Nite and Music Appreciation Society Voodoo Lounge. 9pm-2am, free. Open turntables.

Sex in Zero Gravity Border Cantina, 1192 Folsom; 820-4876. 10pm-2am, $5. Techno funk and house music with James D and Eli B.

Soul Café Blind Tiger. 9:30pm, $5-10. Funk, soul, R&B, and hip-hop with DJ Jerry Ross and Daniela.

Soul House Red Eye Lounge, 1337 Mission; 437-1337. 10pm-2am, $5. House music with DJs Tune, Abdul, and Mike Anon.

The Stud 6:30-9pm, $10. Queer lindy hop Lessons. 10pm. Funk and deep house.

Tranquility Base 26 Mix. 10pm-2am, free. With DF Tram and Jonas Judd.

Vroom El Rio. 8pm-midnight, $1. Punk, funk, and soul.

Bay Area

Shattuck Down Low 9pm, $3. With local DJs and artists.

Mystery Night Ruby Room. 10pm-2am.

Underground Lounge Radio, 435 13th St, Oakl; (510) 451-2889. 10pm-2am. Psycho '60s and porno '70s.

tuesday 5
Rock/blues/hip-hop

Badly Drawn Boy, Adam Green Fillmore. 8pm, $20. See 8 Days a Week, page 56.

Bizar Bazaar Boom Boom Room. 9:20pm, $4.

Etienne DeRoche Bruno's. 9pm, $6.

Drizzoletto Brainwash. 8pm.

In Mud Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Damien Jurado, Songs:Ohia, John Vecchiarelli Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $8.

Lisa Kindred Band Saloon. 9:30pm, free.

Mass, Shloss Black Box. 8:15pm, $6.

Michael McIntosh Rite Spot. 9:30pm.

John O'Brien, Mica Lee Williams Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, $6.

Slowhorse, Tusk Cherry Bar and Lounge. 8:30pm.

Trophy Husbands Hotel Utah. 8:30pm.

Bay Area

Butchered Hens, Mishap, Forcing Bloom Stork Club. 9pm.

Jazz/new music


Michael Bluestein Bacar. 9pm.

Cecil Wells Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

Collective West Jazz Orchestra Cellar at Johnny Foley's. 9pm, $3.

Dred Scott Trio Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm.

Jason Myers Trio Houston's, 1800 Montgomery; 392-9280. 6pm.

Le Jazz Hot Black Cat. 6-9pm, free.

Mark Levine and the Latin Tinge Intersection for the Arts, 446 Valencia; 626-3311. 8pm, $12-15.

Jenna Mammina Enrico's. 7pm.

Donna McKechnie Plush Room. 8pm, $35.

Ken Muir Moose's. 7:30pm.

San Francisco Jazz Festival' Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, 3301 Lyon; 788-7353, www.sfjazz.org. 8pm, $28-40. "In a Brazilian Mood: For SFJAzz Members Only," with Toots Thielemans, Oscar Castro-Neves, and Kenny Werner.

Ricardo Scales Top of the Mark. 6-10pm.

Eric Shifrin Chez Spencer, 82 14th St; 864-2191. 7-9pm.

Adam Shulman Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7-10pm.

Tony Saunders' Jazz Trio John's Grill, 63 Ellis; 986-0069. 6:30-10pm.

Bay Area

Cedar Walton Trio with Vincent Herring and Nicholas Payton Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $20.

Folk/world/country


Bat Makumba Elbo Room. 9pm, $6.

Jack Gilder, Kevin Bernhagen, Richard Mandel Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Bay Area


Duo-Tones Freight and Salvage Coffee House. 8pm, $16.50.

Starry Plough Open Mic Starry Plough. 8pm, free.

Dance clubs


Addicted Backflip. 10pm-2am.

Arrow 10pm-2am. Punk rock with DJ Dwight and Eyepatch Guy.

Ay Karamba! Glas Kat. 9:30pm-2am, $8. Salsa lessons.

Curve 747 Third; 896-2286. 10pm-2am, free. Soulful grooves and flashbacks with DJs Kevvy Kev, Malachi, and Ball D.

Development AsiaSF. 10pm. Reference, Raygun, and Mykul Crane spin breakbeat and house.

EZ Music for Hard Times Club Deluxe. 10pm. With DJs Brian Cox, Power Lounger, and guests.

Gravy Train Dalva. 10pm-2am, free. With DJs Vinnie Esparza, Asti Spumanti, and Jonny Deeper.

Hemlock Tavern 9pm, free. With DJ Tone Def.

Hot Pink Voodoo Lounge. 10pm, $5. With DJ Chuck.

Impulse An Sibin. 10pm-2am. Techno with rotating residents.

Industry Jezebels Joint. 9:30pm-2am, free. Punk and industrial with DJs Chris, Rabbit, and guests.

Infinite Kaos Oxygen Bar. 9pm-2am, free. With DJ Ikarus, AmyO, and guests.

Ja Man Sacrifice. 10pm-2am, $3. Reggae.

Jazz Party Soul Club Cellar. 9pm-2am. Jazz party with Logic Trio and Soul Club with DJ English Steve.

Mayonnaise Skylark. 9pm, free. House music with special guest Hanktheguywithrecords and Canyon.

Non-Tronika Amber, 718 14th St; 626-7827. 9pm-2am, free. A rock dance club with Andre Lucero, Nikola Baytala, and Ray Muller.

Outernational Mix Nickie's BBQ. 9pm-2am. DJ Cheb I Sabbah spins a blend of international music.

Taco Tuesday Border Cantina; 626-0414. 5-10pm, free. House music with M3, Anthony Garlic, Chulada, and special guests.

T.K.O. Hush Hush Lounge. 9pm-2am, $3. Hip-hop with DJs Charlie Bucket, Kaution, Ocir, Halo 1, and Able.

Totality Pow! A Cocktail Lounge. 9pm-2am, free. Hip-hop, dancehall, downtempo, acid jazz, and breaks with DJs Alexander, Joker, Kurse, Inque, and Yamu.

TrannyShack The Stud. 10pm-3am. A drag show with hostess Heklina.

Bay Area

Bounce Rock Skate Bluesville. 10pm, $5. With Bay Area DJs and special guests.

Club Purgatory Club Muse. 9pm-2am, $5. DJ Caine spins European dance, industrial, and electronic music.

Good Times Radio, 435 13th St, Oakl; (510) 451-2889. 10pm-2am. With Kitty and Sean spin '70s pop, funk-rock, and more.

Posh Shattuck Down Low. 9:30pm-2am. Downtempo, disco breaks, drum 'n' bass, and deep house.

RawSugar Oasis, 135 12th St, Oakl; (510) 763-0404. 9pm. Drum 'n' bass and breakbeats.

Ruby Room10pm-2am. Punk, power pop, and breakbeats.

Smooth Grooves Club Fusetti. 9pm. Hip-hop and R&B with Phiness and Qwest.