December 25, 2002

music

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 25

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Blue Reptiles Blue Lamp. 9:30pm, $3.

Bud E. Love Christmas Party Red Devil Lounge. 9pm, $10.

Bay Area

Chrome Johnson Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Hebro Blakes. 9:30pm, free.

Jazz/new music

Bill Widdess Top of the Mark. 6-10pm.

Fred Zimmerman Top of the Mark. 9:30pm.

Folk/world/country

'SF Songwriters Showcase' Broadway Studios. 6pm, $5.

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. R&B, old-school, and hip-hop.

Blind Tiger 8pm, free. House and uptempo.

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.

Dig Deep Buzz 9. 9pm-2am, $3.

Discover Ruby Skye. 9pm-3am. Hard house with DJ Ben Doren.

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

Engine Club Six. 9pm-2am, $3.

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

Eye 2 Eye Cloud 9 Motel. 9pm-2am, $5. With DJs Said and rotating resident DJs.

Fusion Fuse. 9pm-1am, free. With Jason Fluid, Hopper, and guests.

Ghett Down Sublounge. 9pm. House and breaks.

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.

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

1964 Edinburgh Castle. 10pm-2am, free. Mod and '60s dance party.

Official Wednesdays Liquid. 9pm, free. Hip-hop, soul, classics, and more.

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

Paradise Sitio. 10pm-2am, $5 before 11pm. House and urban grooves with Mike Anon, Tune, Abdul, and special 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.

Retrograde Amnesia. 9:30pm, free. With Ms. Throwdown and DJ Bam!

Rock n Roll Rodeo Butter. 8pm.

Royale 9pm-2am. With DJ El-S.

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

Skank Jezebel's 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.

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

Grateful Dead DJ Night Ashkenaz. 10pm-2am, $6. With Digital Dave.

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 26

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Dance Disaster Movement, Mob Stereo Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5.

Horn Dogs Blue Lamp. 9pm, $3.

Exhumed, Impald, Vehemence Pound-SF. 8pm, $12.

Jackshack, Jimbo Trout Eagle Tavern. 9pm, $5.

Ledisi with Anibade Cafe du Nord. 10pm, $8.

LZ Phoenix Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $7.50.

Shitones Beach Chalet. 8:30pm.

White House Band Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Willie Waldman Project Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, $10.

Bay Area

Roberta Donnay Tiki Tom's, 1535 Olympic Blvd, Walnut Creek; (925) 932-9202. 6-9pm, free.

Fireproof Ashkenaz. 9:30pm, $11.

Jazz/new music

Riley Bandy Black Cat. 9pm.

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

Joules Broussard, Bing Nathan, Ned Boynton Enrico's. 7pm.

Cookbook Quartet Cellar. 5:30pm.

Cecil Wells Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

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

Liberty Ellman Bruno's. 9pm, $5. See 8 Days a Week, page 46.

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

Eddie Marshall Bacar. 9pm.

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

Randy Craig Quartet Bobby Ryder's, 312 Harriet; 934-1655. 7-11pm, free.

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

Swing Session Top of the Mark. 8:30-11:30pm, $5.

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.

Vince Lateano Quartet Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm.

Larry Vuckovich Bistro 339. 7-11pm.

Bay Area

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

Joshi Marshall Project Jupiter. 8pm.

Len Patterson Trio, Matt Berkeley Group Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $4.

Taj Mahal Trio Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $22.

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

Folk/world/country

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

Bay Area

Emily Kurn BookBeat, 28 Bolinas Rd, Fairfax; (415) 256-9060. 7:30-9pm, free.

Len Patterson Trio, Matt Berkeley Group Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $4.

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.

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.

Club Six 9pm-2am. House, hip-hop, and soul.

Collective Cellar. 9:30pm, $10. R&B, soul, and hip-hop.

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.

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.

Ignight The Top. 10pm-2am, $5. House, progressive, and breaks with Taj, Reza, Dave Madix, and guests.

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 Jeno, Marty, Clare Large, Archana, Jason Douglas, Greg Eversoul, Seven, Sol, and Noah Eastman.

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.

Nagabeatz Amnesia. 9pm, $5. With DJs Mongrol and Suresh.

n:CODE DNA Lounge. 9pm, $5-7. With Jest-One, Dominatrix, Arson, Kryptyk, Oracle, Random, and Ritter Gluck.

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.

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.

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

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

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

Royale 9pm-2am, free. With Vin Sol.

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.

Sub-bass Sublounge. 9pm. House and breaks with E Roll, DJ I, Smoove, and JYK.

Synthesis Jezebel's 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. 8-11pm, 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.

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

Late Night Hype Jupiter. 9pm, free. With Delon, Yamu, Add1, and Spindriver.

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 27

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Animal Liberation Orchestra, DJ Soulsalaam Elbo Room. 10pm, $7.

Blues Fuse Smiley's Schooner Saloon and Hotel, 41 Wharf Rd, Bolinas; (415) 868-1311. 9pm.

Carlos Washington and Giant People Boom Boom Room. 9:20pm, $12.

Charlie Musselwhite Band Biscuits and Blues. 8:30 and 10:30pm, $17.50.

Davis Redford Triad, Grady Runyan Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5. See 8 Days a Week, page 46.

ETC., Free Energy, True Margrit Vodoo Lounge. 9pm, $6.

Goapele Slim's. 9pm, $12.

Greyboy Allstars Fillmore. 9pm, $25.

Hammer of the Gods Pat O'Sheas, 3848 Geary; 752-3148. 9:30pm.

Islinger Brainwash. 8pm.

Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers Cafe du Nord. 10pm, $8.

'Organ Spectacular' Tempest. 9pm. With Spider Compass Good Crime Band, Horripilations by Karla LaVey, Skozey Fetish, Krob, Pope Joanna with Sharkiface, and DJ music by Vinyl Organ.

PBR Street Gang, Waycross, Luminar, Jeffrey Luck Lucas Great American Music Hall. 8pm, free.

Phenomenauts, Ziggens, Oozzies, Teenage Harlots Bottom of the Hill. 10pm, $8.

Smokedaddies Blue Lamp. 9pm.

Starlight Orchestra Starlight Room. 8:30pm.

Sun Kings Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Topaz Boom Boom Room. 11:59pm, $15.

Vaticans, Beatcombers Parkside. 9pm.

Bay Area

Benumb, Hellshock, Desolation, Scurvy Dogs Burnt Ramen Studios, 104 21 St, Richmond; (510) 215-8789. 7pm, $5.

Mark Berringer Baltic. 9pm, free.

Morris Man, Creation, Gazzi 19 Broadway. 9pm, $12.

Richard Snakedick, Next to Nothing, Gametime, Rapscallion, Mall Security Outhouse, 4 New York, Los Gatos; (408) 395-5553. 7pm, $6.

Station, Slump Buster Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Steve Freund Blues Band Ivy Room. 10pm.

Yaphet Kotto, Off Minor, Confidante, Bunny, Heart Cross Love 924 Gilman. 8pm, $5.

Jazz/new music

Aaroonius Trio Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

Donald "Duck" Bailey Bacar. 10pm.

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.

Caliente 2000 850 Cigar Bar. 10pm, $4.

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

Charles Unger Experience with Valencia Les Joulins. 8pm.

Danny Grewen Trio Café Claude. 7:30-10:30pm.

11th Commandment Rasselas Jazz (Fillmore). 9pm.

Tim Hockenberry Paisley's. 9:30pm.

Alvon Johnson Rasselas Jazz (Fillmore). 6-9pm.

Josh Jones Bruno's. 10pm, $7.

Lab Rats Skip's Tavern. 9pm, free.

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

'The Late Great Ladies of Blues and Jazz' Geary Theater, 415 Geary; 749-2228. 9pm, $14-50. With Sandra Reaves-Phillips. Through Tues/31.

Mark Little Quartet Enrico's. 8pm.

Mark Wright Sextet Jazz at Pearl's. 9:30pm.

One Nation Underground Trio Le Colonial, 20 Cosmo Place; 931-3600. 5-9pm, free.

Jackie Payne Rasselas Jazz (California). 9pm.

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

Ricardo Scales Top of the Mark. 5:30-8:30pm.

Riley Bandy Quartet Black Cat. 9pm.

Sixseven Black Cat. 7-8:30pm.

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.

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

Gini Wilson Moose's. 8pm.

Bay Area

Euge Groove Kimball's East. 8 and 10pm.

Len Patterson Trio Jupiter. 8pm.

Rollie Willis Quartet Spiedo Ristorante, 151 West Santa Clara, San Jose; (408) 971-6096. 8pm.

Steve Dekrone Jazz Trio Paragon Bar and Grill. 9pm, free.

Taj Mahal Trio Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $26.

Folk/world/country

Culann's Hounds Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Bay Area

Geno Delafose and His French Rockin' Boogie Band Eagles Hall, 2305 Alameda, Alameda; (415) 285-6285. 9pm, $15.

Jose Roberto and friends Cafe de la Paz, 1600 Shattuck, Berk; (510) 843-0662. 10pm, $5.

Zé Manel Ashkenaz. 9:30pm, $12.

Dance clubs

Amnesia "Transition – Looser | Chiller," 5:30pm. With 75K, Glover, Kramer, and guests. "Baobab Bissap," 9:15pm. With Marco.

Atomic DNA Lounge. 10pm-4am, $20. Sushi and live DJs.

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

Butterscotch Hush Hush Lounge. 9pm, $5. Funk, Latin, hip-hop, and Brazilian with Vinnie Esparza.

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.

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.

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

Funk Shui Nickie's BBQ. 9pm, $5. With DJ Motion Potion and guests.

GhettoDisco Fuse. 6pm-2am, free. House, disco, soul, and funk with DJs Hawthorne, Nate Harrison, and Miss Julip.

Girlworld Sound Factory. 9pm-4am, $15. a dance party for women with Page Hodel and Ezzy Medina.

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

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

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

Hot Pants 26 Mix. 9pm-2am, $5, free for those wearing hot pants. Hip-hop, R&B, and more with Wax Chef and Chelsea Star.

Inside Whisper, 535 Florida; 339-7444. 8pm.

Jillian's 101 Fourth St; 369-6100. 9pm-2am. Top 40 and old-school.

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

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

Mexican Bus Board at Chevy's Restaurant, 201 Third St; 543-8060. 9:15pm-2am, $38, reservations required. Come aboard this bus for a dance club tour that takes you to three clubs featuring live Latin and Caribbean music; cover charges to all clubs included in cost.

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.

Remedy DNA Lounge. 10pm-5am, $15. House, garage, soul, and urban grooves.

Rise The Stud. 9pm-3am. A lesbian dance club.

Royale 10pm-2am. With DJ Zatch.

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.

Sluts of Sound Sublounge. House music with M3, Anthony Garlic, and guests.

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

Storyville "4 the Love," 7-10pm, free. Classic soul, slow jams, and R&B ballads with Tomas, Consuelo, Rasta Cue Tip, and Wisdom. "True Skool," 10pm-2am, $7-10. Funk, dancehall, and hip-hop classics.

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

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

Vivid Wish, 1539 Folsom; 278-WISH. 9pm-2am, free. Mid-tempo funk and deep house with residents DJs Seven, Sol, and guests.

Whisper 535 Florida; 356-9800. 10pm, $15. House music.

Bay Area

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

Late Night Hype Jupiter. 9pm, free. With Delon, Yamu, Add1, and Spindriver.

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 28

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Bar Feeders, Strychnine, Bottles and Skulls El Rio. 9pm, $7.

Big Science Beach Chalet. 8pm.

Cynyc Brainwash. 8pm.

Los Demas Blue Lamp. 9pm, $5.

Drunk Horse, Ludicra, High-Tone Son of a Bitch Bottom of the Hill. 10pm, $8.

Eek-A-Mouse Slim's. 9pm, $21.

Good for Cows Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5.

Greyboy Allstars Fillmore. 9pm, $25.

Johnny Dilksand the Visitacion Valley Boys Parkside. 10pm.

Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers Biscuits and Blues. 8:30pm and 10:30pm, $15.

Lightning Squad Skip's Tavern. 9pm, free.

Zigaboo Modeliste Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $10. Zigaboo Modeliste's 54th birthday celebration with special guests.

Off Minor, Yaphet Kotto, A Light in the Attic, Takaru 848 Community Space, 848 Divisadero; 922-2385. 6pm, $5.

Pono, He-Art, Crazleburg Voodoo Lounge. 9pm, $6.

Rich Richmond's Kings Pat O'Sheas, 3848 Geary; 752-3148. 9:30pm.

Rubber Curtain featuring Tommy Guerrero Cafe du Nord. 10pm, $8.

Starlight Orchestra Starlight Room. 8:30pm.

String Cheese Incident, Michael Franti and Spearhead Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, 99 Grove; (510) 444-TIXS. 7:30pm, $32.50.

Ten Mile Tide Red Devil Lounge. 9pm, $7.

Topaz Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, $12.

Wall of Blues Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Bay Area

Blown to Bits, Hellshock, Fracas 924 Gilman. 8pm, $5.

Don Gallardo, Emily Kurn Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $5.

Fourteen, Ken's Super Duper Band 'n Stuff Kung Fu Lounge, 1238 Fourth St, San Rafael; (415) 460-9883. 9pm.

Kenny Blues Ray Ivy Room. 10pm.

Laughing Gravy Powerhouse Brewing Company, 268 Petaluma, Sebastopol; (707) 829-9171. 9pm.

Protoculture, Jason Daniels Band Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Whiskey Rebels, Hanover Saints, Pressure Point, Resilience Burnt Ramen Studios, 104 21 St, Richmond; (510) 215-8789. 7pm, $6.

Willy Waldman Project 19 Broadway. 9pm, $12.

Jazz/new music

Opie Bellas, Mark Little, David Udolf Paisley's. 9:30pm.

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

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

Brian Moran/Safa Shokrai Duo Restaurante Gondola, 15 Columbus; 956-5528. 7:30pm.

Cannonball Black Cat. 9pm.

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

Gregory James Band Café Claude. 7:30-10:30pm.

Josh Jones Bacar. 10pm.

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

Kurt Ribak Trio Rock Soup. 11:30am.

Larry Douglas Quintet with Cecil Wells Les Joulins. 8pm.

'The Late Great Ladies of Blues and Jazz' Geary Theater, 415 Geary; 749-2228. 9pm, $14-50. With Sandra Reaves-Phillips. Through Tues/31.

Ledisi Bruno's. 10pm, $7.

Live jazz Ristorante Gondola, 15 Columbus; 956-5528. 7:30pm.

Mark Wright Sextet Jazz at Pearl's. 9:30pm.

Mas Cabeza 850 Cigar Bar. 10pm, $4.

Ken Muir Moose's. 8pm.

John Newby, Larry Vuckovich Bistro 339. 7-11pm.

Pure Ecstasy Rasselas Jazz (Fillmore). 9pm.

Robert Stewart Experience Rasselas Jazz (California). 9pm.

Walter Savage Enrico's. 8pm.

Jen Shyu Chaya Brasserie, 132 The Embarcadero; 777-8688. 7-11pm, 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.

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

Bay Area

Berkeley Jazz School Showcase Jupiter. 8pm.

Euge Groove Kimball's East. 8 and 10pm.

Taj Mahal Trio Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $26.

Valerie Quevedo Trio Spiedo Ristorante, 151 West Santa Clara, San Jose; (408) 971-6096. 8pm.

Folk/world/country

Belle Monroe and Brue Glass Boys Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Bo Grumpus Atlas Cafe. 4-7pm, free.

Bay Area

BeauSoleil Ashkenaz. 9:30pm, $17.

Don Gallardo, Emily Kurn, Jolie Holland, Katy Klair, Lee Simpson, Alex Wise Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $5.

Hot Buttered Rum Smiley's Schooner Saloon and Hotel, 41 Wharf Rd, Bolinas; (415) 868-1311. 9pm.

Slammin' Freight and Salvage. 8pm, $16.50.

Andrew Thierry and Zydeco Magic Eagles Hall, 2305 Alameda, Alameda; (415) 285-6285. 8:30pm, $15.

Dance clubs

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

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

Asylum Jezebel's 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.

Bikini Wax Sublounge. 9pm. Breaks, beats, and bass with Jeremy Gray, DJ 8-Ball, and Ryan.

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.

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

Dub Mission Elbo Room. 9pm-2am, $5. With Playground and DJ Sep.

Exotic Erotic Ball - The Ultimate Club Experience Club NV. 9pm-3:30am, $35. The creators of the Exotic Erotic Ball present this fetish club.

Fashion Victim Blind Tiger. 9pm-2am. House music with Re Pete and David C.

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

Gloss Sno-Drift. 9pm. Deep house.

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

Jillian's 101 Fourth St; 369-6100. 9pm-2am. Top 40 and old-school.

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

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

Manuva Social Club Hush Hush Lounge. 9pm, $5. Hip-hop, funk, soul, and dancehall with resident DJs.

Mexican Bus Board at Chevy's Restaurant, 201 Third St; 543-8060. 9:15pm-2am, $38, reservations required. Come aboard this bus for a dance club tour that takes you to three clubs featuring live Latin and Caribbean music; cover charges to all clubs included in cost.

Mid-Holiday Madness Sno-Drift. 9pm-4am, $5-10. House, techno, and breaks with Mark E. Quark, Greg Eversoul, and Anita Lofton; hip-hop, funk, and downtempo with DJ Seven and DJ Sol.

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

Om DNA Lounge. 10pm, $15-20. House, downtempo, 2-step, breaks with Mark Farina, DJ Heather, Riddler?, Vinroc, Politix, and D-Soul-IV-Reel.

The Party Cellar. 9:30pm, $10. House and hip-hop.

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.

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.

She Said Cat Club. 9pm, $6. With Reverend Slick, Miz Margo, and guests.

Sister 26 Mix. 9pm-2am, $5. Breaks, house, and trance with Amber and Samira.

Skylark 9pm, free. With DJ Kyle.

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

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.

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

Trouble 8: Do You Dance? Party Amnesia. 9pm-2am, $5. See 8 Days a Week, page 46.

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

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

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

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

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.

Late Night Hype Jupiter. 9pm, free. With Delon, Yamu, Add1, and Spindriver.

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 29

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Tom Armstrong, John Miller Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, $6.

Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, Cuspidor Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5. See 8 Days a Week, page 46.

Garaj Mahal and friends, New Monsoon DNA Lounge. 9pm-4am, $20.

Kirby Grips, Stores Cafe du Nord. 10pm, $5.

Lettuce, DJ Zeph Elbo Room. 9pm, $10.

'SF's Best Blues Jam' Blue Lamp. 9pm, free. With Ed Ivey.

Shards, Voltage Hotel Utah Saloon. 7pm, $5.

String Cheese Incident, Gomez Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, 99 Grove; (510) 444-TIXS. 7:30pm, $32.50.

Ten Mile Tide Red Devil Lounge. 9pm, $7.

Texas Twisters Rasselas Jazz (Fillmore). 9pm.

Bay Area

Gangly Mouse Blakes. 9:30pm, $3.

Lee Russel Quartet Baltic. 5:30pm, $5.

Danny Uzilevsky Fourth Street Tavern

'Viv and a Movie' 19 Broadway. 8-11pm.

Jazz/new music

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

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

Ben Bernstein and Michael Preussner L'Amour dans le Four, 1602 Lombard; 775-2134. 9:30pm, free.

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

Michael Bluestein Bacar. 8pm.

Caroline and Fletcher Duo Rock Soup. 11:30am.

Walter Earl Enrico's. 7pm.

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

Burke Ingraffia Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

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

Jazz Experiment Rasselas Jazz (California). 9pm.

'The Late Great Ladies of Blues and Jazz' Geary Theater, 415 Geary; 749-2228. 8pm, $14-50. With Sandra Reaves-Phillips. Through Tues/31.

Eric Mendez, Larry Vuckovich, Paul Breslin, Danny Spencer Bistro 339. 5:15-8pm, $10.

RAD Bruno's. 8pm, $10.

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

Ricardo Scales Top of the Mark. 7-11pm.

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

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

Bay Area

Euge Groove Kimball's East. 5 and 8pm.

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

Mitch Marcus Bulldog Coffee Shop, 1739 Broadway, Oakl; (510) 502-1485. 1-4pm, free.

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

Taj Mahal Trio Yoshi's. 2 and 8pm, $5-26.

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.

Guitar and Fiddle Band Music Store, 66 West Portal; 664-2044. 4-6pm, free.

Traditional Irish music session Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Bay Area

David Grisman Bluegrass Experience Freight and Salvage. 8pm, $20.50.

Geno Delafose and His French Rockin' Boogie Band Eagles Hall, 2305 Alameda, Alameda; (415) 285-6285. 5:30pm, $15.

Gerry Tenny and California Klezmer Ashkenaz. 3-5pm, $3-5.

Starry Irish Music Session Starry Plough. 8pm.

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.

Devotion Endup. 8pm, $10. A pre-2003 celebration.

Epilogue Skylark. 9pm, free. With Delon, Yamu, Add1, Stef, and Moontrane Conductors.

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.

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.

Smile Hush Hush Lounge. 10pm-2am. Bubblegum, glitter, psych, and sunshine pop.

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.

Uncle Schlomo Sundays Sublounge. 9pm. Random live acts.

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.

Classical

Eileen Coggin National Shrine of St. Francis Assisi, 610 Vallejo; 983-0405. 4pm, free. The organist performs music for Advent and Christmas.

San Francisco Symphony Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Can Ness; 864-6000. 2pm, $15-81. The symphony presents "Vienna Woods, New York Nights: Songs of Two Cities," a program featuring classic waltzes and Broadway hits.

monday 30

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Crematorium, Sickcell Pound-SF. 7pm, $8.

Dr. Abacus meets the Cotton Candy Cabaret Rite Spot. 9pm, free.

Gangly Moose Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $5.

Gomez Fillmore. 8pm, $22.50.

Jon Lawton Biscuits and Blues. 8:30pm, $5.

Lettuce, DJ Zeph Elbo Room. 9pm, $10.

Maldoror, Melvins, Isis, Captured by Robots Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $25.

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

Patrick Maier Band Starlight Room. 8pm.

'Ubi's Blues Jam' Brainwash. 8pm.

'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

Bishop Norman Williams Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

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

Art Hirahara, Todd Sickafoose, Scott Amendola Bacar. 9pm.

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

'The Late Great Ladies of Blues and Jazz' Geary Theater, 415 Geary; 749-2228. 8pm, $14-50. With Sandra Reaves-Phillips. Through Tues/31.

Pacific International Jazz Rasselas Jazz (California). 9pm.

Ricardo Scales Top of the Mark. 7-11pm.

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

Skerik and Mike Dillon Bruno's. 8pm.

Lavay Smith Enrico's. 7pm.

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

Vince Lateano Quartet Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm.

Bay Area

Taj Mahal Trio Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $26.

Folk/world/country

Acoustic open mic Blue Lamp. 9:30pm, free. With Dave Lawrence.

Irish music session Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Open mic Hotel Utah Saloon. 7pm, free.

Open mic Voodoo Lounge. 7pm, free.

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 Jezebel's Joint. 9:30pm-2am, free. Electro, synth, pop, and dark wave.

Elevate Cellar. 9:30pm, free. R&B, hip-hop, old-school, acid jazz, and downtempo.

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.

Manik Mundae Skylark. 9pm, free. With Didje Kelli and Linden C.

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. 10pm-2am, free. With Forest Green, Joe Rice, and others.

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 Night Sublounge. 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. 9pm-2am, $5, free before 11pm. 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

Mystery Night Ruby Room. 10pm-2am.

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

tuesday 31

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Aggrolites, Inciters Cafe du Nord. 10pm, $10.

Chub, Gooferman, DJ Dirty Transmission Voodoo Lounge. 8:30pm, $25.

Death Angel, Mad at Sam, Alter Ego Pound-SF. 8pm, $25.

Dengue Fever Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, $25.

Galactic, Vinyl Warfield. 8pm, $100.

Harold Ray Live in Concert!, Saturn V Parkside. 9pm. Clark Dick's Budget Rockin' New Year's Eve.

Hell's Belles, Hitch Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $25.

Kent Strand Quartet, Starlight Orchestra, Kent Strand, Fred Ross, Daline Jones Starlight Room. 7pm.

Les Claypool Frog Brigade, M.I.R.V. Fillmore. 9pm, $55.

Melvins, Mondo Generator, Dälek, Pink Anvil Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $45.

Mingus Amungus, DJ DNA Dan Elbo Room. 9pm, $15.

'Motown West New Year's Eve Party' Rasselas Jazz (Fillmore). 9pm.

Royal Crown Revue, Steve Lucky and the Rhumba Bums Bimbo's 365 Club. 9pm, $55.

Roy Gaines and the Bluesman for Life Band Boom Boom Room. 8pm, $40.

Rusty Zinn and the Dynatones Biscuits and Blues. 6:30pm, $99. New Year's Eve celebration.

Sermon, Husbands, DJ King Coffin Hemlock Tavern. 9pm, $10.

String Cheese Incident, Keller Williams Incident Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, 99 Grove; (510) 444-TIXS. 7:30pm, $60.

Soulive, DJ Logic, Lettuce DNA Lounge. 9pm-4am, $100.

Sun Kings Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Supersuckers, Zen Guerilla Slim's. 9pm, $30.

Teeze! Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $8. New Year's Eve celebration featuring a champagne toast and party favors.

Bay Area

Buddy Craig Band Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Chrome Johnson 19 Broadway. 9pm, $15. New Year's Eve celebration with party favorites, champagne toast, and snacks.

Chuck Prophet and the Mission Express Ivy Room. 10pm.

George Pedersen and the Red Varments, Magic City Chamber of Commerce Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $7.

Jenny Kerr Band Smiley's Schooner Saloon and Hotel, 41 Wharf Rd, Bolinas; (415) 868-1311. 7:30-9pm.

Lewd, Eddie Haskells, Tramps, Drink Tickets Stork Club. 9pm, $10. See 8 Days a Week, page 46.

Other Ones, Medeski Martin and Wood, Hot Tuna Acoustic Oakland Arena, 7000 Coliseum Way, Oakl; (510) 569-2121. 6:30pm.

Planting Seeds Blakes. 9:30pm, $15.

Roy Rogers and the Delta Rhythm Kings Powerhouse Brewing Company, 268 Petaluma, Sebastopol; (707) 829-9171. 10pm, $40. New Year's Eve celebration featuring a sparkling wine toast, raffle, and more.

Zero Bullshit, Strung Up, Problem Connolly's, 4301 Telegraph, Oakl; (510) 654-1423. 8pm.

Jazz/new music

Cecil Wells Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

Charles Unger Expressions Rasselas Jazz (California). 9pm.

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

Art Hirahara, Todd Sickafoose, Scott Amendola Bacar. 9pm.

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

'The Late Great Ladies of Blues and Jazz' Geary Theater, 415 Geary; 749-2228. 9pm, $14-50. With Sandra Reaves-Phillips.

Ken Muir Moose's. 7:30pm.

Raw Deluxe Bruno's. 10pm.

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

Soul Sauce Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm.

Swing Session Broadway Studios. 7:15pm, $15.

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

Bay Area

Jump Cut Jupiter. 9pm-2am, $15. New Year's Eve party.

Taj Mahal Trio Yoshi's. 9pm, $100.

Triad Jazz Trio Albatross Pub, 1822 San Pablo, Berk; (510) 843-2473. 10pm.

Folk/world/country

Ruff Stock Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Bay Area

Edessa Ashkenaz. 8pm, $17.

Fito Reynoso's Ritmo y Armonía La Peña Cultural Center. 9:30pm, $22.

High Country Freight and Salvage. 8pm, $20.50.

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

Andrew Thierry and Zydeco Magic Eagles Hall, 2305 Alameda, Alameda; (415) 285-6285. 8:30pm, $35. New Year's Eve Party featuring food and favors.

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.

Cow Palace Geneva and Santos; 404-4111. 7pm. With Paul van Dyk.

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.

End Up 9pm-9pm. New Year's Eve celebration with Adrian, Ruben Mancias, Alexander East, Sam Labelle, Charlotte the Baroness, Tracy, Ellen Ferrato, and Memory Man.

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.

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

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

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

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

Massive Selector Club Six. 10pm-4am. New Year's Eve bash.

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

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.

Pier 23 9pm-2am, $50-75. New Year's Eve waterfront celebration with DJ Craze, Miguel Migs, and Loco Bloco.

Rebel Girl 26 Mix. 9pm-2am, $15. A queer dance club for women and their friends featuring rock, '80s, old-school, and more with China G and Wax Chef.

Ruby Skye 7pm-6am, $50-100. New Year's Eve celebration with music, hors d'oeuvres, and live entertainment.

S.I.N. Cellar. 9pm, free. With rotating DJs.

Sublounge 9pm, $20-45. A New Year's Eve celebration featuring champagne, sushi, two dance floors, and six DJs.

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 Room 10pm-2am. Punk, power pop, and breakbeats.

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

Classical

Community Music Center Orchestra and Chorus Mission Presbyterian Church, 3261 23rd St; 647-6015, www.sfmusic.org. 9:30pm, $5. The CMC Orchestra and Chorus present a program featuring Beethoven's Ninth Symphony; Urs Leonhardt Steiner conducts.

John Renke National Shrine of St. Francis Assisi, 610 Vallejo; 983-0405. 10:15pm, free. The organist performs a New Year's Eve recital.