February 26 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 26

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Bane, Terror, Time in Malta, Champion, Countdown to Life Pound-SF. 7pm, $10.

Cat Power, Crooked Fingers, Film School, Joanna Newsom Bimbo's 365 Club. 8pm, $15. Noise Pop.

Dead Moon, Pattern, Librarians, Rattlesnakes Bottom of the Hill. 8:30pm, $10. Noise Pop.

Wendy De Witt Saloon. 9pm.

Donnas, OK Go, Rooney Fillmore. 8pm, $16.50. Noise Pop.

Groovesmith, Stradlers Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $5.

Guitar Wolf, Zodiac Killers, Vomika Parkside. 10pm.

Paul Hlebcar Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

Mad Caddies, Rise Against, Real McKenzies, Flipsides Slim's. 8pm, $12.

Eric McFadden and friends Hotel Utah Saloon. 8:30pm, free.

Moonlife, Bizarre Love Triangle Red Devil Lounge. 9pm, $5.

Moore Brothers, Music Lovers, Say Hi to Your Mom Make-Out Room. 8:30pm.

N.C. Blues Connection Rasselas Jazz (Fillmore). 9pm.

'Philadelphia' Jerry Ricks Biscuits and Blues. 8:30 and 10:30pm, $12.50.

JL Stiles Blue Lamp. 9pm, $3.

Trans Am, Minus the Bear, Tussle, Replicator Great American Music Hall. 8:30pm, $10. Noise Pop.

Truly Lover Trio, Arsen Roulette and the Ricochets Elbo Room. 9pm, $7.

Wolf Colonel, Love Letter Band, Dear Nora Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5.

Bay Area

Blues Jam with the Highrollers George's Nightclub, 842 Fourth St, San Rafael; (415) 457-1515. 8pm.

Chrome Johnson Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Organami Ivy Room. 8pm.

Thylacine, Mastema, Ignit Blakes. 9:30pm, $6.

Tom Finch Quartet 19 Broadway. 9pm.

Jazz/new music

Akira Tana Trio Bacar. 9pm.

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

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

Beth Custer and Fred Frith The Lab. 8pm, $10-15.

BJ Papa and friends 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.

Ledisi Bruno's. 9pm, $7.

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

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

Oba Oba Rasselas Jazz (California). 9pm.

Saturda Oda Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm, free.

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

Max Perkoff, Duncan James Enrico's. 7pm.

Phillip Gordon and Out of Nowhere Band Figaro Ristorante, 414 Columbus; 398-1300. 7-9:30pm.

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

Three Thinking Axum East, 1233 Polk; 474-7743. 7-11pm.

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

Paula West Plush Room. 8pm, $25.

'Wired Strings: New (and Old) Music from Russia and America' ODC Theater, 3153 17th St; 863-9834. 8pm, $10-20. Grand-opening concert with Paul Dresher Ensemble, Electro-Acoustic Band, Opus Posth, and the Moscow Academy of Ancient Music.

Bay Area

Billy Cobham and the Art of Five Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $10-20. Through Sun/2. See 8 Days a Week, page 60.

Emergency String Quartet, Che Guevara Memorial Accordion Band 21 Grand, 449B 23rd St, Oakl; (510) 444-7263. 8pm, $5-10.

Hardiman Jazz Quintet Bistro, 1001 B St, Hayward; (510) 886-8525. 8:30pm.

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

Folk/world/country

Teja Gerken, Clarelynn Rose, Jeffrey Titus Bazaar Cafe. 7pm, free.

Sabbath Fiddler's Green, 1333 Columbus; 441-9758. 9pm.

'SF Songwriters Showcase' Broadway Studios. 8pm, $5. With Arin Simonian, Electric Color Wheel, Bryan Harrison and Lost Ticket, and Andrew Kelsey.

Bay Area

Gator Beat Ashkenaz. 9pm, $12.

Mammals, Suzy Floozies Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse. 8pm, $16.50.

Midnight on the Water Smiley's Schooner Saloon and Hotel, 41 Wharf Rd, Bolinas; (415) 868-1311. 7:30pm.

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 guests.

B.E.D. Cellar. R&B, old-school, and hip-hop with Blaqwest, Phiness, and rotating 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.

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.

Deeper Wish, 1539 Folsom; 278-9474. 9pm-2am, free. Afrocentric soul, jazz, and deep house.

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.

Gabe Gabe 3000 Casanova Lounge. 10pm-1:30am. '60s rock, soul, and oddities.

Grown Ups Julip. 6-9pm, free. With DJs Vijay and Seiichi.

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

Indulgence Starlight Room. 9pm-2am. With DJ Bruce.

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

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

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

Oxygen Bar 9pm-2am. With Dr. Friendly.

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

Polyphonic 26 Mix. 10pm-2am, $2. Hip-hop, breaks, and funk with resident DJs Evol and Funky J Vibe and guests Hen 10 and Stiga.

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, Konkers, DJ Bam!, and gba.

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

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

Ivy Room 10pm, free. With live DJs.

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.

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

thursday 27

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Acoustic Anarchy, Marc Curcio and the Suicide Singers Hotel Utah Saloon. 8:30pm, $5.

Black Plastics, Mits Edinburgh Castle. 9pm, free.

Bottles and Skulls, Grannies, Motorhome Parkside. 10pm.

Camper Van Beethoven, Stratford 4, Built like Alaska, Hockey Night Bimbo's 365 Club. 8pm, $25. Noise Pop.

Derek Trucks Band, Tony Furtado and the American Gypsies Fillmore. 8pm, $20.

Dirtbombs, Von Bondies, Sermon Great American Music Hall. 8:30pm, $15. Noise Pop.

DIW magazine issue toast and 10th anniversary party Make-Out Room. 6-9.

Double Funk Crunch Tongue and Groove. 10pm, $8.

Eddie Haskells, Tramps, Daycare, Reducers SF Voodoo Lounge. 8:30pm, $6.

Finch, Movielife, Static Lullaby, Senses Fail Slim's. 8pm, $12.

Folk Implosion, Mia Doi Todd, Alaska, Citizens Here and Abroad Bottom of the Hill. 8:30pm, $15. Noise Pop.

Guitar Wolf, Coachwhips Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $8.

Ron Hacker Saloon. 9:30pm.

Alvon Johnson Rasselas Jazz (California). 9pm.

Kao Tao, Groovy Judy Band, Garret Swayne Ireland's 32. 9pm.

King's X, Zug Izland, 40 Grit, One's n Zero's Pound-SF. 7pm, $20.

Tony Mattioli, Horn Dogs Blue Lamp. 9pm, $3.

Mimsies, Boo!, Habit Forming Red Devil Lounge. 9pm, $6.

Natural Four Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $10.

One Under Six Pat O'Shea's, 3848 Geary; 752-3148. 7-9pm.

Shitones Beach Chalet. 8:30pm.

Signal Path Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, $5.

Sun Kings Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $5.

Total Shutdown, Burmese, Sun LiPo Lounge, 916 Grant; 982-0072. 9pm, $5.

Vanishing, Veronica Lipgloss, Gravy Train!!!!, Tartufi Eagle Tavern. 9pm, $5.

M. Ward, Nick Freitas, Kelley Stoltz Cafe du Nord. 8pm, $8. Noise Pop.

Bay Area

Autopunch, Caps, Growth of Alliance Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $5-6.

Cuts, Big Midnight, Red Tiger Church Oakland Metro. 9pm, $7.

Eric McFadden Trio Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Jazz/new music

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

Caliente 2002 Rasselas Jazz (Fillmore). 9pm.

Cecil Wells Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

Cookbook Quartet Cellar. 5:30pm.

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

Barry Finnerty Enrico's. 7pm.

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

Dave MacNab Bacar. 9pm.

Michael McIntosh Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

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

Saturda Oda Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm, free.

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

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

Smoper, Mr. Meridies Luggage Store Gallery. 8pm, $6-10. See 8 Days a Week, page 60.

Starlight Orchestra Starlight Room. 8pm. With Daline Jones and Rich Armstrong.

Subnautic Bruno's. 9pm, $10.

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.

Paula West Plush Room. 8pm, $25.

'Wired Strings: New (and Old) Music from Russia and America' ODC Theater, 3153 17th St; 863-9834. 8pm, $10-20. Featuring the Paul Dresher Ensemble Electro-Acoustic Band with Joan Jeanrenaud.

Bay Area

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

Billy Cobham and the Art of Five Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $10-20. Through Sun/2. See 8 Days a Week, page 60.

Collective Amnesia Jupiter. 8pm.

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

Folk/world/country

Bluegrass and old-time music jam session Atlas Cafe. 8-10pm, free.

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

Sabbath Fiddler's Green, 1333 Columbus; 441-9758. 9pm.

Tipsy House Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Bay Area

Steve Gilette and Cindy Mangsen Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse. 8pm, $16.50.

Houston Jones Bistro, 1001 B St, Hayward; (510) 886-8525. 8:30pm.

Mammals, Free Peoples 19 Broadway. 9pm.

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.

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

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.

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, 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.

4-Play Weekend Dalva. 9:30pm, free. With Señor Keyvan, Mad Marj, and guests.

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.

Make-Out Room 10pm, $6. With Superbacana, DJ Vanka, and Vinnie Esparza.

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

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

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.

A Rave Called Andie Club Six. 9pm-2am, $5-10.

Real Raw Oxygen Bar. 9pm-2am. Angel dub, 2-step, and drum 'n' bossa with DJ Soulsalaam and DJ Totemplow.

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.

Sex Dwarf Jezebel's Joint. 9:30pm-2am, $3. Metal, electroclash, and more with DJ Crackwhore.

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.

Top Notch 26 Mix. 10pm-2am, $3. A club for women of color featuring hip-hop, dancehall, and old-school with DJs Black, Kim, Body Stocking, U-neek.

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.

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

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

Jupiter 11pm. Downtempo, nu-jazz, and lounge with DJ Delon.

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 28

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Artimis, Blaze Novac Project, John McDermott Brainwash. 8pm.

Bobbleheads, Ploughound, Mark Weigle, Translucent/Pause Voodoo Lounge. 9pm, $6.

Chris Clouse Band, Butch Berry Band Red Devil Lounge. 9pm, $8.

Cruisetones Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Dark Star Orchestra Fillmore. 9pm, $20.

Funkdaddies Blue Lamp. 9pm, $5.

Go, Cuts, Pleased Cafe du Nord. 8pm, $10. Noise Pop.

Gretchen Lieberum, DJ Triple A Elbo Room. 10pm, $8.

Hate Eternal, Dying Fetus, Katakylsm, Into Eternity, Crematorium, All Shall Perish Pound-SF. 7pm, $15.

Hot Rod Circuit, Tsunami Bomb, Eleventeen, Time Spent Driving Bottom of the Hill. 8:25pm, $11. Noise Pop.

Imperial Teen, Creeper Lagoon, Whysall Lane, Junior Panthers Slim's. 8pm, $12. Noise Pop.

Jackie Payne and Steve Edmundson Band Rasselas Jazz (California). 9pm.

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

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

Koop, DJ Tomas Bimbo's 365 Club. 9pm, $15. See 8 Days a Week, page 60.

Zanne Mack Saloon. 4-8pm.

Mark Kaye Band Pat O'Shea's, 3848 Geary; 752-3148. 7-9pm.

Lane Murchison, Lynn Breedlove Dolores Park Cafe, 18th St and Dolores; 621-2936. 6:30-8:30pm.

Particle, Cabaret Diosa Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $15.

Savoy Brown Biscuits and Blues. 9 and 11pm, $15.

Shady Groover Pat O'Shea's, 3848 Geary; 752-3148. 9pm.

SLA, Dilatones, FM Knives Parkside. 10pm.

Smog Amoeba Music. 6pm, free.

David Starlight Momi Toby's Cafe, 528 Laguna; 626-1508. 8-10pm, free.

Lucy Stoner, Shots OmniCircus, 550 Natoma; 701-0686. 8:30pm, $10-15.

Stung Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Stymie and the Pimp Jones Luv Orchestra, Planting Seeds, Chocolate Jesus Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $6.

Ticket to Ride Mad Dog in the Fog. 10pm, $3.

20 Miles, Mr. Airplane Man, Greg Foreman Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $7.

Will Bernard and Motherbug, Signal Path Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, $10.

Bay Area

Band Camp Felts Billiard Club, 2416 San Ramon Valley Blvd, No. 100, San Ramon; (925) 743-0750. 9pm.

Chrome Johnson 19 Broadway. 9pm, $7.

Craig Horton Blues Band Ivy Room. 10pm.

Daniel Catro Band Baltic. 9:30pm, $5.

Eric McFadden Trio, Lemon Lime Lights, Brian Kenney Fresno Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $6.

Ghetto Bistro, 1001 B St, Hayward; (510) 886-8525. 8:30pm.

Ing, Rob Neely Band Sweetwater. 9:30pm, $8.

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

Quetzal Eshelman Hall, seventh floor, UC Berkeley, Berk; (510) 642-4270. 7pm, free.

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

Station, AM Flyers, Bionic Larry George's Nightclub, 842 Fourth St, San Rafael; (415) 457-1515. 8pm.

Jazz/new music

Rhonda Benin Enrico's. 7pm.

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.

Beth Custer and Fred Frith The Lab. 8pm, $10-15.

Five Point Plan Bruno's. 10pm, $7.

Mario Flores 850 Cigar Bar. 10pm, $4.

Ken Fishler Duo Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7-11pm.

Joe McKinley Trio Bacar. 10pm.

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

Gretchen Lieberum, DJ Triple A Elbo Room. 10pm, $8.

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

Philip Gordon Trio Café Claude. 7-10pm.

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

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

Roberta Donnay Trio Zingari Restaurant, Hotel Donatello, 501 Post; 441-7100. 8:30pm-midnight, free.

Sonata Pi Rasselas Jazz (Fillmore). 9pm.

Starlight Orchestra Starlight Room. 8:30pm. With Daline Jones and Fred Ross.

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

Tom Djll's Weapons of Mass Dysfunction Oakland Metro. 9pm, $12.

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.

Warren Gale Quintet Jazz at Pearl's. 9:30pm, free.

Paula West Plush Room. 8pm, $30.

Gini Wilson Moose's. 8pm.

'Wired Strings: New (and Old) Music from Russia and America' ODC Theater, 3153 17th St; 863-9834. 8pm, $10-20. With Opus Posth.

Bay Area

Billy Cobham and the Art of Five Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $12-24. Through Sun/2. See 8 Days a Week, page 60.

Junius Courtney Big Band Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse. 8pm, $16.50.

Smoper, Steve Polta 21 Grand, 449B 23rd St, Oakl; (510) 444-7263. 9pm, $5-10. See 8 Days a Week, page 60.

Stellar Gas Jets Jupiter. 8pm.

Yair Evnine Quartet Jazzschool, 2087 Addison, Berk; (510) 845-5373. 5-7pm, $2-5.

Folk/world/country

Dave Kelleher Fiddler's Green, 1333 Columbus; 441-9758. 9pm.

Kitka Grace Cathedral, 1100 California; 749-6355. 7:30pm, $15-25. See 8 Days a Week, page 60.

Le Percussion de Guineé Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness; 346-0199. 6pm.

Ruffstock Plough and Stars. 9pm.

StrungOver! Connecticut Yankee, 100 Connecticut; 552-4440. 9:30pm, $6.

Bay Area

Elin Jr., Moving Violations, Jaia Suri, Helen Chaya Rose Street House of Music, 1839 Rose, Berk; (510) 594-4000, ext MUS. 8pm.

Jaranon y Bochinche's Carnaval Negro de Perú La Peña Cultural Center. 8:30pm, $15.

Julia Tsitsi Chigamba and the Chinyakare Ensemble Dance Palace Community Center, Corner of Fifth St and B St, Point Reyes Station; (415) 663-1075. 8pm, $6-12.

Lutsinga Ashkenaz. 9:30pm, $11.

Kenny Menard Eagles Hall, 2305 Alameda, Alameda; (415) 285-6285. 9pm, $12.

Orixa, Hyim Blakes. 9:30pm, $6.

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

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

George Shrub Unitarian Hall, 505 E. Charleston, Palo Alto; (650) 326-8837. 7:30pm, $10-20 sliding scale.

Matt Wright, Aharon Bolsta, Manose Newa, Michael Irvine, Sarah Morelli Ali Akbar College of Music, 215 West End, San Rafeal; (415) 454-6264.

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. 9pm, $5. Funk, Latin, hip-hop, and Brazilian with Vinnie Esparza and B-Cause.

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.

Cheap Trick The Stud. 10pm-4am. Electro, indie, mod, pop, and rock with Big Red and guests.

Club Dalliance Edinburgh Castle. 9pm. With DJ Technicolor and Edie Vic.

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.

Dhamaal Club Six. 10pm-3:30am, $10. With Karsh Kale.

DJ's Friday The Top. 9pm.

Expansion 525 Harrison; (510) 496-6091. 10pm-3am, $10-15. House music with Von, Tai, Urban Tiger, and Lonestar; breaks with Kwashi, Spinner, IckaBot, and Animate; jungle and hip-hop with R3M.

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.

Fiddler's Green 1333 Columbus; 441-9758. 9:30pm. With DJ Johnny Brett.

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

Fire Cafe Cocomo. 9pm, $10. Reggae, dancehall, rock, and roots with Selektors, Polo Mo'zQuuz, Shortkut, and Butta B.

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.

Grip Liquid. 10pm-3am, $5. House, left-field, funk, and rare disco with Corey Black, Layne Fox, and Cosmic Jason.

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. A lesbian dance club featuring electro, '80s, hip-hop, pop, and more with the 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 (includes cover charges), reservations required. Come aboard this bus for a dance club tour that takes you to three clubs that feature live Latin and Caribbean music.

Milk 1840 Haight; www.ubiquityrecords.com. 9:30pm-2am, $5-8. With DJs Greyboy and Andrew Jervis.

NEO EON ONE Oxygen Bar. 9pm-2am. Electro soundscapes with live DJs.

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, atmospheric soul, and urban grooves.

Royale 10pm-2am. With DJ Zatch.

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.

Spank! Diamond Hall, 2246 Jerrold; 970-1017. 9pm-2am, $12-15. Goth, fetish, BDSM party.

Storyville "4 the Love," 7-10pm, free. Classic soul, slow jams, and R&B ballads with Tomas, Consuelo, Rasta Cue Tip, and Wisdom. "Radioactive," 10pm-2am, $7-10. With Jonah Sharp.

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 Laron.

Weekend Julip. 9:30pm, free. Downtempo, hip-hop, rare grooves, and more with DJs Eug, Brown Royale, and Freddy Anzures.

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

Bay Area

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

Jupiter 11pm. Electro, funk, and breaks with DJ 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 1

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Amber Asylum, Steve Von Till Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $6.

Aphasia, Floorbound, Overview, Jynx, Endever Pound-SF. 8pm, $8.

Backpages Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

'Battle of the Bands' Pound-SF. Noon, $8.

Brass Monkey Brass Band, Harry D Elbo Room. 10pm, $10.

Calexico, Nicolai Dunger, Firecracker, Fojimoto Bimbo's 365 Club. 8pm, $17. Noise Pop.

Dark Star Orchestra Fillmore. 9pm, $20.

Io, One Light Out, Morning Spy Tongue and Groove. 9pm, $5.

Melissa Ferrick, Xavier Rudd, Anne Heaton Slim's. 9pm, $18.

Kitten on the Keys Parkside. 10pm, $7.

Little Charlie and the Nightcats Biscuits and Blues. 8:30 and 10:30pm, $15.

Locust, Erase Errata, Milemarker, Blood Brothers, Fast Forward Great American Music Hall. 8:30pm, $10. Noise Pop.

Love, Health and Money Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Ari Lurie Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

No Knife, Jealous Sound, Under a Dying Sun, Truxton Bottom of the Hill. 12:30pm, $8. Noise Pop.

Pretenders, All Might Senators Warfield. 8pm, $32.50.

Punk Petty's, Candy from Strangers, Fightmaster, Mega Hotel Utah Saloon. 8:30pm, $7.

Pushy, Cellophane Masses, Visitor Jim, IDIC Voodoo Lounge. 9pm, $7.

Smog, Fields of Gaffney, Moore Brothers, Hudson Bell, Peggy Honeywell Cafe du Nord. 8pm, $10. Noise Pop.

Bay Area

Crown City Rockers, UC BUU Blakes. 9:30pm, $7.

Mark Karan, John Molo Sweetwater. 9pm, $12.

Kenny Blue Ray Band Felts Billiard Club, 2416 San Ramon Valley Blvd, No. 100, San Ramon; (925) 743-0750. 9pm.

Mitch Woods and His Rocket 88's Powerhouse Brewing Company, 268 Petaluma, Sebastopol; (707) 829-9171. 9pm, $12.

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

Dallas Wayne, Jason Ringenberg, Real Sippin' Whiskeys Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $8.

West Coast Easy Baltic. 9:30pm, $5.

Jazz/new music

Don Asher Moose's. 8pm.

Bill Bell Bacar. 10pm.

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

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

Brad Niven Duo Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7-11pm.

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

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

Yuko Hata, Larry Vuckovich Bistro 339. 7:30-11pm, $5.

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.

Brad Mehldau Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness; 392-4400. 8pm, $25-36.

Marcus Shelby Orchestra Bruno's. 10pm, $7.

Steve Lucky Quartet Enrico's. 8pm.

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.

Warren Gale Quintet Jazz at Pearl's. 9:30pm, free.

Paula West Plush Room. 8pm, $30.

'Wired Strings: New (and Old) Music from Russia and America' ODC Theater, 3153 17th St; 863-9834. 2m, $10-20. With Moscow Academy of Ancient Music.

Bay Area

Billy Cobham and the Art of Five Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $24. Through Sun/2. See 8 Days a Week, page 60.

Hal Stein Quartet Downtown. 8pm.

Jack Pollard Slates Supperclub, 1523 Giammona Dr, Walnut Creek; (925) 945-1487. 8pm, $5.

Swing Street Bach Dancing and Dynamite Society, Miramar Beach, Half Moon Bay; (650) 726-4143. 8pm, $25.

Steina Vasulka Mills College Concert Hall, 5000 MacArthur Blvd, Oakl; (510) 430-2296. 8pm, $5-10.

Folk/world/country

Good Ol Jiven's Boys Rite Spot. 9:30pm, free.

Dave Kelleher Fiddler's Green, 1333 Columbus; 441-9758. 9pm.

Bay Area

Driving with Fergus Rosenblum Wine Cellars, 2900 Main, Alameda; (510) 864-5944. 7:30pm, $5-10.

Entre Nos, Ginga Brasil Ashkenaz. 8pm, $15. Brazilian Carnaval Showcase.

John Gorka Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse. 8pm, $18.50.

John McEuen, Mary McCaslin Little Fox Theatre, 2298 Broadway, Redwood City; (650) 369-4119. 8pm, $16.

Ragazzi Boys Chorus Messiah Lutheran Church, 1835 Valota Rd, Redwood City; (650) 342-8785. 7pm, $10-15.

Jackeline Rago La Peña Cultural Center, 3105 Shattuck, Berk; (510) 849-2568. 8:30pm, $14.

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.

Diskotech Nekromantika Il Pirata, 2007 16th St; www.houseofvoodoo.com. 9pm-2am, $5. Goth, glam, electro, and rock.

Edinburgh Castle 9pm, $5. Two-Tone ska celebration featuring author and writer readings, DJs, a movie screening, and more.

Escape Curve Bar. 9pm, $5. With DJ Seven, Greg Eversoul, Wax Junkie, and Justin Time.

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

Fiddler's Green 1333 Columbus; 441-9758. 9:30pm. With DJ Keith O'Reilly.

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.

Melon DNA Lounge. 10pm-4am, $15. House, beats, and breaks.

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 takes 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.

Om Lounge 8pm. With John Acquaviva.

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

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 Sitio. 10pm-2am. With Denise, Forest Green, Elz, Charlotte the Baroness, Melyss, and Kimmy.

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.

Sugar The Stud. 9pm.

Supastar Sacrifice. 10pm-2am, $5. Hip-hop with DJ Spin and guests.

Summit Club Six. 9pm-4am. With DJ Spinna.

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.

Groove Gaden 2398 Sir Francis Drake, Fairfax; (415) 541-5033. With DJs Dragonfly, Rhythmystic, Stephen Kent, DJ Shakatura, and others.

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 2

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Beer Hunters, Rusty Evans Ring of Fire, Wayde Blair Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, $6.

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

Caroline and Fletcher Rock Soup. 11:30am.

Farallons Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

Hockey Night Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5.

Leftover Crack, 46 Short, Born Dead, DESA, Scarf Pound-SF. 7pm, $8.

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

Mountain Goats, John Vanderslice, Ill Lit, Ceramic Isles Bottom of the Hill. 3pm, $10. Noise Pop.

Pretenders, All Might Senators Warfield. 8pm, $32.50.

Rock-n-Roll Adventure Kids, Panty Raid, Phenomenauts Parkside. 9pm.

Roots, Cody Chesnutt, Little Brother Fillmore. 8pm, $35.

Tortoise, Swords Project, Crime in Choir, Roots of Orchis Bimbo's 365 Club. 8pm, $20. Noise Pop.

Wooden Bob Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Bay Area

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

Operation Interstellar, As Yet Untitled, Tijuana Gasser Blakes. 9:30pm, $3.

Jazz/new music

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

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

Michael Bluestein Bacar. 8pm.

Bill Cooper Plush Room. 8pm, $20.

Terry Disley Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7-10pm.

Walter Earl Enrico's. 7pm.

Kari Gaffney Top of the Mark. 8:30-11:30pm, $5.

Hollis Golightly L'Amour dans le Four, 1602 Lombard; 775-2134. 9:30pm, free.

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

Henry Irvin Trio with Dorothy Lefkovits Bird and Beckett Books, 2788 Diamond; 586-3733. 6pm.

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

Orrin Keepnews Moose's. 3-5:30pm, $20.

Kim Nalley, Larry Vuckovich, Nat Johnson Bistro 339. 5:30-8pm, $10.

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

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

Paula West Plush Room. 5pm, $25.

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

Bay Area

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

Billy Cobham and the Art of Five Yoshi's. 2 and 8pm, $5-24. See 8 Days a Week, page 60.

Con Alma Baltic. 6:15pm, $5.

Cuarteto Sonando Jazzschool, 2087 Addison, Berk; (510) 845-5373. 4:30pm, $12-18.

Jim Grantham Jazz Quartet Coffee Mill, 3363 Grand, Oakl; (510) 271-7904. 3-6pm.

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

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

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

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.

High Plain Drifters Parkside. 5-8pm, free.

Sabbath Fiddler's Green, 1333 Columbus; 441-9758. 9pm.

Bay Area

'Asheba Kiddy Carnival' Ashkenaz. 3-4:30pm, $3-5.

Ragazzi Boys Chorus St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 178 Clinton, Redwood City; (650) 342-8785. 5pm, $10-15.

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

Robin and Linda Williams Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse. 8pm, $18.50.

Dance clubs

Audissey: A Journey Through Music Julip. 7pm-midnight, free. Latin, electronica, R&B, funk, jazz, soul, rock, and more with El Diablo.

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

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

Cops Fear Pimp Turf War 9pm-1am, free. With DJ Anna and Philip Sherburne.

Devotion Endup. 8pm, $10. House music with DJ Ruben Mancias and guests.

Dub Mission Elbo Room. 9pm-2am, $5. With DJs Trumystic, Ruff Scott, and DJ Sep.

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.

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.

See Colin Slash DNA Lounge. 9pm-2am, $10. Industrial music with See Colin Slash, Black Snake Moan, and guest.

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.

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 3

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Macy Gray Fillmore. 8pm, $25.

Jon Lawton Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $5.

'Monday Night Hoot' Cafe du Nord. 9:30pm, $5.

Project Pimento Rite Spot. 9pm, free.

Tipsy, DJ Me DJ You, Cousin Isaac Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, $6.

Ubi's Blues Jam Brainwash. 8pm.

ViV and a Movie' Red Devil Lounge. 7pm, $10.

Bay Area

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

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

Jazz/new music

Bishop Norman Williams Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

Eric Crystal, Todd Sickafoose, Scott Amendola Bacar. 9pm.

Mandy Flowers, Brandon Robinson L'Amour dans Four, 1602 Lombard; 775-2134. 9:30pm, free.

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

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

Noel Jewkes, Jules Broussard, Ron Stallings, Larry Vuckovich, Nat Johnson, Harold Jones Bistro 339. 7:30-10pm, $10.

Kenny Kerr Plush Room. 8pm.

Pacifica Rasselas Jazz (California). 8:30pm, free.

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

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

Kyle Bruckmann Tuva Space, 3192 Adeline, Berk; (510) 649-8744. 8:15pm, $0-20 sliding scale.

Lisa Viggiano Yoshi's. 8pm, $50.

Folk/world/country

Nicole McRory Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Sabbath Fiddler's Green, 1333 Columbus; 441-9758. 9pm.

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 Studio Z. 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 with Inque, DJ Kurse, and Paradox.

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.

Mondango Dalva. 9:30pm, free. Rare funk, soul, jazz, and world music with Motion Potion.

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

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 4

Rock/blues/hip-hop

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

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

Etienne de Rocher Bruno's. 9pm, $6.

Freestyle Fellowship, Chemistry Slim's. 9pm, $19.

Diggsville Red Devil Lounge. 8:30pm, $3.

Dolour, Elephone Cafe du Nord. 9pm, $5.

eX-Girl Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $10.

Helium Angel Ireland's 32. 9pm.

I Can Lick Any Sonofabitch in the House Hotel Utah Saloon. 8:30pm.

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

Pete Krebs, John Vecciarelli, Michael Zapruder Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, $6.

Lisa Loeb, Will Hoge Cellar at Johnny Foley's. 8pm, $18.

Morbosidad, Carniceria, Utter Bastard Curve Bar. 9pm.

Ratdog Fillmore. 8pm, $25.

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

Zigaboo Modeliste and the New Aahkesstra, Henry Butler, DJ Motion Potion Bimbo's 365 Club. 8pm, $25.

Bay Area

Baywolf Starry Plough. 8pm, free.

O-Type, Vacuum Tree Head Black Box. 8pm.

Jazz/new music

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

Cecil Wells Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

Matt Clark, Dee Spencer, Michael Bluestein Intersection for the Arts, 446 Valencia; 626-3311. 8pm, $12-15 sliding scale.

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

Ken Fishler Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7-10pm.

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

Kenny Kerr Plush Room. 8pm.

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.

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

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

Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee Bacar. 9pm.

Bay Area

Don Damond Baltic. 5pm, free.

Dena DeRose Trio with Bill Henderson Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $22.

Mimi Fox Downtown. 8pm.

Justin Hellman and Khalil Doak Anthony Jazz Duo Albatross Pub, 1822 San Pablo, Berk; (510) 843-2473. 9pm.

Folk/world/country

Acoustic open mic Axum East, 1233 Polk; 474-7743. 7-10pm.

Bat Makumba, Batucada Samba Drum Ensemble Elbo Room. 9pm, $8.

Paul Hayward Fiddler's Green, 1333 Columbus; 441-9758. 9pm.

Lily Wilson and Emily Kurn Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

Bay Area

Mike Marshall and Chris Thile Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse. 8pm, $18.50.

Starry Plough Open Mic Starry Plough. 7:30pm, 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 performance.

Bashment Sacrifice. 9pm, $3. Reggae with DJ DV

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.

Detention Voodoo Lounge. 9pm, free. Rock 'n' roll.

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

For the Kids, Man LiPo Lounge, 916 Grant; 982-0072. 10pm-2am, free.

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.

L'oasis Julip. 9:30pm, free. Funk, jazz, and breaks with Kevin and company.

Mayonnaise Skylark. 9pm, free. House music with residents Chonky-T, Janikowski, Melyss, Tonic, and special guest LuRob.

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.

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