January 22, 2003

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 22

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Billy Lee Riley and His Little Green Men, Carl 'Sonny' Leland Elbo Room. 9pm, $10.

Captain Tonic, Buchanan Red Devil Lounge. 9pm, $5.

Déjà Blue Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $5. With Suzy Tyler.

Lazarus, Howard Hello, Castanets Hemlock Tavern. 10pm.

Ledisi Bruno's. 9pm, $7.

Little Jonny and the Giants Saloon. 9:30pm.

Top Four Flights, Free Peoples Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, $5.

Wallflowers, Warren Zanes Fillmore. 8pm, $25. Also Brittany Shane performs in the Fillmore Lounge at 7pm.

Waycross, A.D.S.R., Guilty Party Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $7.

Dallas Wayne, Scott Young Parkside. 9pm, $5.

Victor Wooten Great American Music Hall. 9pm, 18.

Bay Area

Chrome Johnson Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Exegesis Jupiter. 8pm.

Roots of Orchids, Giving Jane the Time Stork Club. 9pm.


Jazz/new music

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

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

Charles Unger Experience Les Joulins. 8pm.

Dick Fregulia's Good Vibes Quintet Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7pm.

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

Eric and the In Crowd Enrico's. 7pm.

Art Hirahara, Todd Sickafoose, Scott Amendola 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.

New Rite Spot All Stars Rite Spot. 8:30pm, free.

One Nation Underground Trio Succotash Restaurant, 535 Florida; 503-1100. 5-7:30pm, free.

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

Smokey Joe's Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

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

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

Wesla Whitfield Plush Room. 8pm, $20.

Bay Area

Billy Dunn and Bluesway Ashkenaz. 9pm.

Jack West and Curvature, Alta Rockers 19 Broadway. 9pm.

McCoy Tyner Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $26. With Bobby Hutcherson, Cecil McBee, and Jack Dejohnette. Folk/world/country

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

Itzhak Volansky and the Alte Kockers Peko Restaurant and Bar, 1824 Irving; 665-7143. 8pm, free.

Bay Area'

Dan Bern, John Vecchiarelli Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse. 8pm, $16.50.

Ribbon of Highway, Endless Skyway, Jimmy LaFave, Eliza Gilkyson, Kevin Welsh, Joel Rafael Little Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City; (510) 649-0600. 8pm, $20-22.

Jose Roberto y sus Amigos Cato's Ale House. 6-9pm.


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.

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.

Dark Sparkle Cafe du Nord. 9pm, $3-5. DJs spin dark '70s and '80s rock.

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.

Giving It Up 26 Mix. 10pm-2am, free. With Supacreep and guests.

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

Insect Funeral Oxygen Bar. 9pm-2am, free.

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.

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.

The Stud 9pm. Funk and punk with DJ Owl.

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 23

Rock/blues/hip-hop

A.M. Radio, Amscray, Belles Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $7.

Billy Watson Show Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, $6.

Bronwyn, Minor Thirds, Cubby Creatures Kimo's. 9pm.

D.I.A., King Famous, New Humor Group Edinburgh Castle. 9pm.

Juce Garcia Saloon. 9:30pm.

Grannies, Nubs, Jack Saints Red Devil Lounge. 9pm, $6.

Ryan Junell and J Lesser New Langton Arts, 1246 Folsom; 626-5416. 8pm, $6-8.

Kitten on the Keys Rite Spot. 9:30pm, free.

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

PBR Streetgang Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Sonny Rhodes Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $10.

Shitones Beach Chalet. 8:30pm.

Slight, Fine by Me Pound-SF. 7pm, $10.

Slings, Top Brown Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5.

David Starlight Papa Toby's Revolution Cafe, 3248 22nd St; 648-0474. 7:30pm, free.

Strangefolk Slim's. 8pm, $12.

Bay Area

Jim Bianko, Ari Hest Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $7.

Cushion Theory, Rum Stork Club. 9pm.

Len Paterson Trio Jupiter. 8pm.

Reorchestra, Lyckity Split 19 Broadway. 9pm.


Jazz/new music

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

Cookbook Quartet Cellar. 5:30pm.

Cecil Wells Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

Crater Bruno's. 9pm, $5.

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

Madeline Eastman Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm, free.

Exegesis Enrico's. 7pm.

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

'Live Tribute to Sinatra, Bennett, Martin, and Friends' Cafe de la Presse; 398-2680. 6:30-9:30pm, free.

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

Dave MacNab Bacar. 9pm.

Jesse Quattro/Ernesto Diaz-Infante, Thomas Scandura/Ernesto Diaz-Infante Luggage Store. 8pm, $6-10.

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

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

Starlight Orchestra Starlight Room. 9:30pm.

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.

Wesla Whitfield Plush Room. 8pm, $20.

Bay Area

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

Mimi Fox Downtown. 8pm.

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

Dianne Reeves Zellerbach Hall, Bancroft Way at Telegraph, UC Berkeley, Berk; (510) 642-9988. 8pm, $20-42.

McCoy Tyner Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $26. With Bobby Hutcherson, Cecil McBee, and Jack Dejohnette.


Folk/world/country

Belle Monroe and Her Brewglass Boys Atlas Cafe. 8-10pm.

David Thom Band, Strung Over!, Hot Buttered Rum String Band Great American Music Hall. 8pm, $12.

Fito Reynoso con Ritmo y Armonia, DJ Carlito's Way Elbo Room. 10pm, $7.

Allison Faith Levy, John Moremen, Mike Levy Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

Tipsy House Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Bay Area

Steve Young Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse. 8pm, $16.50.

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.

Coed Magnetic 26 Mix. 10pm-2am, $5. A dyke-fag-trans dance night featuring new wave, funk, disco, hip-hop, freestyle, rap, psycho, and soul with DJs Bodystocking, DM Feeling, and Jill.

Dig on This Sacrifice. 10pm-2am, $3. Soul, roots, reggae, 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.

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.

n:Code DNA Lounge. 9pm-2am, $5. Techno, electro, and breaks.

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.

Real Raw Oxygen Bar. 9pm-2am, free. With DJ Soulsalaam.

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.

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.

Sluts and Tweekers Club Six. 9pm-2am, $5. Assbomb presents a night of music, visuals, and a short film, "Night of the Slut Tweaker" by the Bored Collective.

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.

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.

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.

Classical

Chamber Music Master Class San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Hellman Hall, 1201 Ortega; 759-3475. 7:30pm, $10-15. Cellist Joel Krosnick performs.

San Francisco Symphony Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness; 864-6000. 8pm, $29-87. The symphony and the San Francisco Symphony Chorus perform works by Mozart and Bruckner; Michael Tilson Thomas conducts. Also Fri/24, Sat/25.

friday 24

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Afrodesia Bruno's. 10pm, $7.

Aqua Velvets Beach Chalet. 8pm.

Attaboy and Burke, Rube Waddell Tongue and Groove. 9pm, $8.

Birdsaw, Mark Growden's Electric Piñata, Eric McFadden, Paula O'Rourke Shards Club Galia. 10pm.

Mia Doi Todd, Winfred E. Eye, Sean Hayes Bottom of the Hill. 10pm, $8.

Grasshoopers, 7th Direction Pat O'Shea's, 3848 Geary; 752-3148. 9pm.

Terry Hanck Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $12.50.

Johnny Nitro and the Door Slammers Saloon. 9:30pm.

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

Lazy Cowgals, SLA, Hotwire Titans, DJ Maureen Parkside. 10pm.

Longmarch, Nap Attack, Cubby Creatures Edinburgh Castle. 9pm.

Nile, Napalm Death, Dark Tranquility, Strapping Young Lad, Berzerker Pound-SF. 7pm, $23.

Leo Nocentelli, DJ Tobiwan Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, $12.

'One Night Stand' Slim's. 9pm, $12.

San Andreas, Ralowe, End of the World, Da Hawnay Troof Balazo Gallery, 2811 Mission; 550-1108. 9pm, $3-5 donation.

Slow Joe and the Huanronchos Saloon. 4-8pm.

Steve Earle and the Dukes, Garrison Starr Fillmore. 9pm, $25.

Stymie and the Pimp Jones Luv Orchestra Elbo Room. 9pm, $8.

Summer at Shatter Creek, Ill Lit Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5. See 8 Days a Week.

Tainted Love, Stung Bimbo's 365 Club. 9pm, $20.

Ticket to Ride Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Bay Area

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

Dr. Masseuse Shattuck Downlow. 9pm.

Jerry Hannan Band Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Mark Hummel and the Blues Survivors Ivy Room. 10pm.

Mulabaka Jupiter. 8pm.

Slow Poisoners, Griddle, Sputnik Stork Club. 9pm.

Solemite Blakes. 9:30pm.

Stew, Chester, David Gans Oakland Metro. 9pm, $7.

Tempest, Avalon Rising Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $10.

Jazz/new music

Aaronius Trio Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

Al Molina Quintet Jazz at Pearl's. 9:30pm, free.

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.

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

Charles Unger Experience with Valencia Les Joulins. 8pm.

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

Lab Rats Skip's Tavern. 9pm.

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.

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

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

Starlight Orchestra Starlight Room. 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.

Larry Vuckovich Bistro 339. 7-11pm.

Wesla Whitfield Plush Room. 8pm, $25.

Gini Wilson Moose's. 8pm.

Bay Area

Confunkshun Kimball's East. 8 and 10pm.

Michael Bluestein Trio Downtown. 8pm.

Steve Lucky and the Rhumba Bums and Carmen Getit Ashkenaz. 9:30pm, $12.

'A Tribute to American Songwriters' Belrose Theatre School Costume Shop, 1415 Fifth Ave, San Rafael; (415) 454-6422. 8pm, $20. Featuring songs by Cole Porter. Also Sat/25.

McCoy Tyner Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $30. With Bobby Hutcherson, Cecil McBee, and Jack Dejohnette.

Folk/world/country

Ilene Adar and James Parkington Bazaar Cafe. 7pm, free.

Ho Down Quartet Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Vanessa Lowe, Eli Braden, Priscilla Ederle Brainwash. 8pm.

Rumen Shopov Slavonic Cultural Center, 60 Onondaga; (510) 649-0941, www.slavonicweb.org. 8pm, $10, children free.

True Margrit, Helen Chaya, Laurie Koh, Nichole Makris Luna Sea Theater, 2940 16th St; 863-2989. 8pm, $10-15 sliding scale. Also Sat/25.

Bay Area

Carolina Lugo's Brisas de España Agave Grill and Cantina, 2033 North Main, Walnut Creek; (925) 939-6949. 6-8pm.

Groundation 19 Broadway. 9pm, $7.

Kathy Kallick Dance Palace, 5th and B Streets, Point Reyes Station; (415) 663-1075. 8pm, $5-15.

Tom Rigney and Flambeau Eagles Hall, 2305 Alameda, Alameda; (415) 285-6285. 9pm, $11.

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

Susan Werner, David Jacobs-Strain Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse. 8pm, $18.50.

Dance clubs

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. 10pm-2am, $5. Funk, hip-hop, Latin, and Brazilian with DJ 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.

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. 10pm-2am, $5, free for those wearing hot pants. 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. 9pm-2am.

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 (cover charges included), reservations required. Come aboard this bus for a dance club tour that will take you to three clubs that feature live Latin and Caribbean music.

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

Oxygen Bar 9pm-2am, free. 2-step and UK garage with DJ Robynn.

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, atmospheric soul, and urban grooves.

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

Royale 10pm-2am. With Subterraneanz.

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

Sluts of Sound Sublounge, 628 20th St; 552-3603. 9pm. 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. '80s, rock, 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 guest Tom Thump.

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

Worship Wicked City, 2246 Jerrold; www.sfgoth.com/clubs/wickedcity. 9pm, $12-15. BDSM demonstrations, gothic multimedia performance, fire dancing, and industrial, goth, EBM, and synthpop spun by DJs Tristan, Slaveboy, and WetDream.

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.

Classical

Chamber Music Masters Concert San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Hellman Hall, 1201 Ortega; 759-3475. 8pm, $10-15. Cellist Joel Krosnick, pianist-violist Paul Hersh, violinist Ian Swensen, violist Jodi Levitz, and cellist Bonnie Hampton perform.

San Francisco Symphony Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness; 864-6000. 8pm, $29-87. See Thurs/23.

'Spirit of the Moon' Old First Church. 8pm, $9-12. Violinist Robin Mayforth, pianist Ava Soifer, and mezzo-soprano Sally Porter-Munro perform works by Germaine Tailleferre, Clara Schumann, Lilly Boulanger, Rebecca Clarke, and Madeline Dring.

Bay Area

Oakland East Bay Symphony Paramount Theatre. 8pm, $15-55. The symphony performs with featured pianist Omar Sosa; Michael Morgan conducts.

saturday 25

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Above the Orange Trees, Daphne Major Brainwash. 8pm.

Animal Libertation Orchestra, Kooken and Hoomen Elbo Room. 10pm, $8-15 sliding scale.

Darrington Rite Spot. 9:30pm, free.

David Dondero, Nate Denver's Neck Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5.

Drive-By Truckers Slim's. 9pm, $14.

Hotrod Hillbillies, Chrome Johnson, DJ El Borracho Parkside. 10pm.

Jethro Jeremiah Pat O'Shea's, 3848 Geary; 752-3148. 9:30pm.

Leo Nocentelli, DJ Tobiwan Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, $12.

Piebald, Minus the Bear, Noise Ratchet, My Chemical Romance Bottom of the Hill. 8pm, $10.

Pop Rocks Red Devil Lounge. 9pm, $7.

Rod Piazza and the Mighty Flyers Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $15.

Rubber Curtain Cafe du Nord. 9pm, $8.

Shimmering Thieves Sacred Grounds, 2905 Hayes; 933-6497. 7:30pm, free.

Spoonful of Blues Skip's Tavern. 9pm.

Stung Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Toni Perez and 2nd Hand Smoke Saloon. 9:30pm.

Dave Workman Saloon. 4-8pm.

Bay Area

Alien Lovestock Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Opal Book Club, Bart Davenport Ivy Room. 10pm.

Orixa, Grito Serpentino, Pepito La Peña Cultural Center. 8:30pm, $10.

Phenomenauts, Spinning Jennies Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $6.

Psychokinetics, Illa-Dapted, Feenom Circle Blakes. 9:30pm, $6.

Sun Masons Smiley's Schooner Saloon and Hotel, 41 Wharf Rd, Bolinas; (415) 868-1311. 8pm.

Why?, Wobbly, Create The Ramp, 2236 Parker, Berk; (510) 527-2563. 7pm, $5. Jazz/new music

Al Molina Quintet Jazz at Pearl's. 9:30pm, free.

Bing and friends Rock Soup. Noon.

'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.

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

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

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

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

Hugh Livingston San Francisco State University, Knuth Hall, Creative Arts Building; 864-0400. 10am-1pm, $15-20. Composer workshop series.

Eddie Marshall Bacar. 10pm.

Ken Muir Moose's. 8pm.

Nick Rossi Set Bruno's. 10pm, $7.

Post Junk Trio Enrico's. 8pm.

Ralph Carney and Hulagans Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

Starlight Orchestra Starlight Room. 8:30pm.

Terrence Brewer Trio Café Claude. 7:30pm.

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.

Larry Vuckovich Bistro 339. 7pm.

Wesla Whitfield Plush Room. 8pm, $25.

Bay Area

Collective Amnesia Downtown. 8pm.

Confunkshun Kimball's East. 8 and 10pm.

Madeline Eastman Jazzschool, 2087 Addison, Berk; (510) 845-5373. 8pm, $12-18.

Evander Music Winter Festival 21 Grand, 449B 23rd St, Oakl; (510) 444-7263. 9pm, $6-10 sliding scale. With Paolo Angeli and Squiggle. See 8 Days a Week.

Girl Talk Jupiter. 8pm.

McCoy Tyner Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $30. With Bobby Hutcherson, Cecil McBee, and Jack Dejohnette.

'A Tribute to American Songwriters' Belrose Theatre School Costume Shop, 1415 Fifth Ave, San Rafael; (415) 454-6422. 8pm, $20. See Fri/24.

Folk/world/country

Allesandra Belloni Clarion Music Center, 816 Sacramento; 391-1317. 8pm, $15.

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

Catie Curtis, Deb Talan Cellar at Johnny Foley's. 8pm, $15.

Manring Kassin Darter Noe Valley Ministry. 8pm.

Ruff Stock Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Tabernacle Sacred Space Healing Center, 776 Haight; 431-0878. 6 and 9pm, $5.

True Margrit, Helen Chaya, Laurie Koh, Nichole Makris Luna Sea Theater, 2940 16th St; 863-2989. 8pm, $10-15 sliding scale.

Bay Area

Lou and Peter Berryman Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse. 8pm, $17.50.

Richard Lemvo and Makina Loca Osher Marin Jewish Community Center, 200 N. San Pedro Rd, San Rafael; (415) 444-8000. 8pm, $20-25.

Rosa Los Santos La Furia Chalaca, 310 Broadway, Oakl; (510) 451-4206. 7-9pm, free.

Reggae Angels with DJ Jah Light Music Ashkenaz. 9:30pm, $12.

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.

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.

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.

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 (includes cover charges), reservations required. Come aboard this bus for a dance club tour that will take you to three clubs that feature live Latin and Caribbean music.

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

Motor Booty Affair 26 Mix. 10pm-2am, $5. Classic P-Funk hits.

New Wave City DNA Lounge. 9pm-3am, $7-12. '80s dance party with Skip, Shindog, John, and Tim.

Om DNA Lounge. 10pm, $15-20.

Oxygen Bar 9pm-2am, $3. Progressive breaks, drum 'n' bass, and seductive grooves.

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.

Score! 220 Jones; 674-1214. 2am-9am, $10-15. With DJ DerekJuan and guest DJs.

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. With Queen Agnes B, Melyss, and Kirsten.

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.

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

Full Circle The Graduate, 6202 Claremont, Oakl; (510) 655-8847. 9pm-2am, free. Broken beats, dub, soul, cosmic grooves, and more.

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.

Classical

Golden West Opera Bayview Opera House, 4705 Third St; (707) 864-0630. 7:30pm, $12, free for children 5 and under. Golden West Opera presents Charles Gounod's Faust. Also Sun/26.

Juilliard String Quartet Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness; 392-4400. 8pm, $28-45. The quartet performs works by Mozart, Schuller, and Beethoven.

Don Pippin's Pocket Opera Dean Lesher Regional Center for the Arts, 1601 Civic Dr, Walnut Creek; (925) 943-7469. 7:30pm, $16-32. Donald Pippin's Pocket Opera presents Mozart's Don Giovanni.

San Francisco Symphony Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness; 864-6000. 8pm, $29-87. See Thurs/23.

sunday 26

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Amber Asylum, Burmese, Ten Grand Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $7. See "Amber Waves" page 43.

Dave Gleason's Wasted Days Parkside. 5pm.

Fibonacci, Bart Davenport, Willow Willow Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, $6.

Kent Ireland's 32. 9pm.

King Perkoff Band Saloon. 4-8pm.

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

Mission Players Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, $4.

Pod Blatz, Mummers, Rubber O Cement, Tarantism, Hans Grüsel's Kränkenkabinet Edinburgh Castle. 10pm, $5.

Johnny Nitro Saloon. 9:30pm.

Elena Powell, Five Year Space Effort Cafe du Nord. 10pm, $5.

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

Bay Area

Mirah, Haggard, Kingdom 924 Gilman. 8pm.

Noris, Kevin Beadles Band Blakes. 9:30pm, $3.

Sciflyer, Rum Diary, High Violets Stork Club. 6pm, $5. See 8 Days a Week.

Jason Stokes Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Jazz/new music

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

Eric Berman Rock Soup. 11:30am.

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

Walter Earl Enrico's. 7pm.

Evander Music Winter FestivalSan Francisco Community Music Center, 544 Capp; 647-6015. 8pm, $8-10. With Greg Goodman Trio and Three Wheeler. See 8 Days a Week.

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

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

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

Lush Life Players L'Amour dans le Four, 1602 Lombard; 775-2134. 9:30pm, free.

Dave MacNab Bacar. 8pm.

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.

Wesla Whitfield Plush Room. 3pm, $20.

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

Bay Area

Confunkshun Kimball's East. 5 and 8pm.

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

Dave Parnell Mezze Restaurant and Bar, 3407 Lakeshore, Oakl; (510) 663-2500. Noon-2pm.

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

McCoy Tyner Yoshi's. 2 and 8pm, $5-30. With Bobby Hutcherson, Cecil McBee, and Jack Dejohnette.

Folk/world/country

Acme String Ensemble Music Store, 66 West Portal; 664-2044. 4-6pm, free.

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

Paul Brady Great American Music Hall. 8pm, $20.

Emily Kurn Rock Soup. 5:30pm.

Rachel Sedaca Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

Kyle Thayer, John Sherry Plough and Stars. 9pm.

'Thundering Across the Sky' Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness; 392-4400. 3pm, $20-50.

Bay Area

Asheba Ashkenaz. 3pm.

Catfish Keith Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse. 8pm, $16.50.

Celtic Spring Bach Dancing and Dynamite Society, Miramar Beach, Half Moon Bay; (650) 726-4143. 4:30pm, $25.

Habib Koité and Bamada Zellerbach Hall, Bancroft Way at Telegraph, UC Berkeley, Berk; (510) 642-9988. 7pm, $18-30.

Solstice La Peña Cultural Center. 7:30pm, $12.

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.

Club KY Amnesia. 10pm, free. A queer, multigendered dance club featuring punk, indie-rock, garage, and more with Spike and rotating DJs.

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

Devotion Endup. 8pm, $10. House music with DJ Ruben Mancias and guest Miguel Migs, DJ MFR, and Mauricio Aviles.

Dub Mission Elbo Room. 9pm-2am, $5. With DJs Sep and Maneesh the Twister.

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.

Oxygen Bar 8pm-midnight. With Anita Lofton.

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.

Stress Free 26 Mix. 6pm-midnight, $3. Electro and acoustic audio explorations.

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

Activate Ashkenaz. 9pm-2am, $4-6. Breakbeat with DJs Garrett Ryan, Scotty Paine, Mikey, Tony 2 Step, and Richie C.

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

Matthew Edwards Old First Church. 4pm, $9-12. The pianist performs works by Schubert, Prokofiev, Mozart, Debussy, and Julian White.

Englander House Victorian Mansion Concert Victorian Englander House, 807 Franklin; 362-6080. 2-7pm, $8-20. This program features works by Chopin, Grieg, Ives, and Villa-Lobos.

Faculty Artists Series San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Hellman Hall, 1201 Ortega; 759-3475. 2pm, $10-15. Harpsichordist Corey Hamason performs Bach's Goldberg variations.

Golden West Opera Bayview Opera House, 4705 Third St; (707) 864-0630. 2pm, $12, free for five and under. See Sat/25.

Jennifer Koh Florence Gould Theatre, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, Near 38th Ave and Clement; 392-4400. 11am, $30. The violinist performs works by Mozart, Schumann, Ornette Coleman, Schoenberg, and Schubert.

Noe Valley Chamber Music Noe Valley Ministry. 4pm, $8-12. This recital features soprano Christine Brandes performing works by Handel, Mozart, Stravinsky, Hahn, Schubert, and Wolf.

Shenson Faculty Concert Series San Francisco Community Music Center, 544 Capp; 647-6015. 4pm, free. Pianist Bryan Baker, flutist Jennifer Chung, cellist Beth Vandervennet, and mezzo-soprano Erin Neff perform.

Kay Stern, Joan Nagano, Ruth Rus St. John the Evangelist Episcopalian Church, 15th St and Julian; 282-7179. 4pm, donations. Violinist Kay Stern and pianists Joan Nagano and Ruth Rus perform works by Bach, Chopin, Prokofiev, Sarasate, Chopin, Liszt, and Brahms; proceeds benefit the Spirit of Life Institute.

Bay Area

Chamber Music Sundaes St. John's Presbyterian Church, 2727 College, Berk; (415) 584-5946. 3:15pm, $7-18. Chamber Music Sundaes presents a concert featuring musicians of the San Francisco Symphony performing works by Brahms, Mendelssohn, and McFarland.

Colin Hampton Memorial Concert Crowden Music Center, 1475 Rose, Berk; (510) 559-6910. 4pm, $10, free for 18 and under. The Crowden Music Center presents a concert featuring Claire Bryant, Bonnie Hampton, Benjamin Simon, and Ian Swenson performing works by Colin Hampton, Tchaikovsky, and Boccherini.

Schubert Ensemble of London La Petit Trianon Concert Hall, 72 North Fifth St, San Jose; (408) 286-5111. 7pm, $17-30. The San Jose Chamber Music Society presents a program of piano quintets of works by Butler, Farrene, and Schubert.

monday 27

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Cockeyed Ghost Parkside. 9pm.

Dr. Abacus Rite Spot. 9pm, free.

Bachelors Saloon. 9:30pm.

Divine Comedy, Bart Davenport Slim's. 8pm, $16. See 8 Days a Week.

Galveston, Bingo, Michael Fracasso, Boxcar Saints Make-Out Room. 8:30pm.

Habitual Murder, Killingsworth Kimo's. 9pm, $3.

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

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

O.G.D., THIC Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, $4.

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

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

Walkmen, Hot Hot Heat, Moving Units Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $10. See "Hot to Trot," page 44.

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.

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

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

Leslie Hamilton Plush Room. 8pm, $20.

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

'A John Cage Retrospective' Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater, 700 Howard; 978-ARTS. 8pm, $7-18.

Patrick Maier Band Starlight Room. 8pm.

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

Scott Amendola Trio Bacar. 9pm.

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

Royal Hartigan Quartet Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $8-10.

Folk/world/country

Irish music session Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Bay Area

'A Lo Cubano' La Peña Cultural Center. 8 and 10pm, $8-15.

J.D. Crowe, Tom Adams, Bill Evans, Murphy Henry Freight and Salvage. 8pm, $20.50.

Traditional Irish music session Starry Plough. 9pm.

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.

Dub Mission Elbo Room. 9pm, $5. With Superbacana and DJ Soulsalaam.

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.

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

Oxygen Bar 7pm-2am.

Que Sera, Sera Skylark. 9pm-2am, free. With DJs Chang, Christian Clark, Russel Vargas, Mark, and Yvonne.

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, 628 20th St; 552-3603. 9pm. 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.

Classical

Faculty Artists series San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Hellman Hall, 1201 Ortega; 759-3475. 8pm, $10-15. Cellist Jean-Michel Fonteneau and pianist Eric Zivian perform 20th-century works.

Emmanuel Pahud, Hélène Grimaud Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness; 392-4400. 8pm, $26-41. Flutist Pahud and pianist Grimaud perform works by Mozart, Schumann, Poulenc, and Brahms.

tuesday 28

Rock/blues/hip-hop

'Bizar Bazaar' Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, $4.

Buffy and Winky Rite Spot. 9:30pm, free.

Drunk Horse, C-Average, Ociffer Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $6.

David Gans Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

eXtreme Elvis, Impaled, Desolation Curve Bar. 9pm.

Felice Brainwash. 8pm.

Kentucky Slim Blue Lamp. 9:30pm, free.

Powell Street Blues Band Saloon. 9:30pm.

Steve Lucky and Carmen Getit Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $5.

Walkmen, Hot Hot Heat, Longwave Bottom of the Hill. See "Hot to Trot," page 44.

Bay Area

Faraway Brothers Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Oh My God, Beautiful Engines Stork Club. 9pm.

Rusty Zinn Band Ivy Room. 10pm.

Jazz/new music

Michael Bluestein Bacar. 9pm.

Cecil Wells Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

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

Fred Ross Project Starlight Room. 8pm.

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

Jenna Mammina Enrico's. 7pm.

Ken Muir Moose's. 7:30pm.

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.

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

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

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

Paula West Plush Room. 8pm, $25.

Bay Area

McCoy Tyner Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $24.

Folk/world/country

Vickie Keehan Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Moore Brothers Bruno's. 9pm, $6.

Bay Area

Bossa Nossa 19 Broadway. 9pm.

Fling Ding Ashkenaz. 8pm, $11.

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

Dance clubs

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

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

Claire Voyant DNA Lounge. 8pm-2am, $14. With Claire Voyant, God Module, Grendel, and Tesseract7.

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

Darklands 26 Mix. 10pm, free. Gothic, ethereal, post-punk, and deathrock with DJs Rick A. Mortis and Donimo.

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.

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.

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

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.