music

Music listings are compiled by Sarah Han. 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.
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Rock/blues/hip-hop

Gold Chains, Vahco, Pleased Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $8.

Kevin Beadles Band Red Devil Lounge. 7pm, $5.

Married Couple, Klondike and York Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5.

Melvin Seals and Rhythm Factory Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, $8.

Owen in Motion Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Ron Thompson Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $7.50.

Tucson Ramblers Elbo Room. 9pm, $10.

Steve Von Till, Winfred E. Eye Cafe du Nord. 9:30pm, $7.

Bay Area

Ignit, Green Hell, Caps-X, Parkside Drive Blakes. 9:30pm, $6.

Nicole McRory Beckett's. 9:30pm.

Solar 19 Broadway. 9pm.

Vienna Teng Hear Music, 1809 Fourth St, Berk; (510) 204-9595. 2pm, free.

Jazz/new music

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

Alphabet Soup Bruno's. 9pm, $7.

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

Bob Crawford Trio Bacar. 8pm, free.

Cantando Um Samba Café do Brasil, 1106 Market; 826-9287. 7-9:30pm, free.

Charles Unger Experience Les Joulins. 8pm.

Lexi Cole Rasselas Jazz. 9pm.

Dick Fregulia's Good Vibes Quartet Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7-10pm.

Joseph Magdalena Cosmopolitan, 121 Spear; 543-4001. 7:30-10:30pm, free.

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

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

Out of Nowhere Rite Spot. 9:30pm, free.

'Oxygen Jazz' Oxygen Bar. 9pm-midnight, free. With Charles Vickers.

Ricardo Scales Top of the Mark. 8-11pm.

Eric Shifrin Fairmont San Francisco, 950 Mason; 772-5000. 6-10pm.

Curtis Stigers Plush Room. 8pm, $30.

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

Bay Area

Regina Carter Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $9-18.

Casey Cameron Trio Zebulon's Lounge, 21 Fourth St, Petaluma; (707) 769-7948. 8:30pm.

Ezra Gale Trio Jupiter. 8pm.

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

Oba Oba Brazilian Duo Jupiter. Noon-2pm.

Folk/world/country

'Bluegrass Jam Session' Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Paul Hlebcar Rock Soup. 7:30pm, free.

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

Bay Area

'All-Star Bluegrass Homecoming' Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse. 8pm, $18.50. With Bluegrass Intentions, Dix Bruce and Jim Nunally, High Country, Kathy Kallick Band, Pine Valley Boys, Jody Stecher and Kate Brislin, and True Blue.

Tom Rigney and Flambeau Ashkenaz. 8:30pm, $9.

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.

Barefoot Boogie Rhythm and Motion Studio, 1133 Mission; 820-1452. 8:15-11:15pm, $7. Eclectic dance music.

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.

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.

Crucial Nickie's BBQ. 9pm. With DJs Tomas, B-Love, and Leema.

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

Dirty Club Six. 9pm-2am, $5. With Neon Leon, Blackstone, and Pause.

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.

Get Down Bamboo Hut, 479 Broadway, 989-8555. 9pm, free. Soul classics, rock, reggae, and more.

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

Indulgence Harry Denton's Starlight Room. 9pm-2am. With DJ Bruce.

Mad Dog in the Fog 10pm, free. With DJ John Farrington.

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.

Playback Laszlo. 8:30-1:30am, free. Breaks, funk, electro-funk, and rock.

Progression Sessions Ruby Skye. 9pm-2am, $15. With LTJ Bukem, MC Conrad, and Makoto.

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.

Sindustrie Sacrifice. 10pm-2am, $3. Dark '80s and industrial.

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.

26 Mix "Workin' Stiff," 6-10pm, free. Happy hour. "Giving It Up," 10pm-2am. House appreciation party with DJ Supa Creep and special guests.

Under the Radar Julip. 9:30pm, free. Downtempo, jazz, IDM, and future lounge with Zygote and guests.

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

Ivy Room 10pm. With DJ Transit.

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.

Moon Light Productions Club Fusetti. 10pm. Salsa lessons, dance shows, and live music.

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.

Classical

Left Coast Chamber Ensemble Green Room, 201 Van Ness; 642-8054. 8pm, $14-19. The ensemble performs quintets for clarinet and strings by Brahms, Hindemith, and Rohde.

Bay Area

Community Sing-along St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 66 St. Stephen's Dr, Orinda; (925) 254-3770. 7pm. David Auerbach directs this sing-along program.

thursday 5

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Bigwig, Eleventeen, Stereotyperider, Fracas Pound-SF. 7pm, $10.

Blame It on the Sex, Invisible Enemies Kimo's. 9pm, $3.

Cabaret Diosa, Nobody from Ipanema Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $14.

Cheap Chick, Meat Plow, Hellfire Choir Slim's. 8pm, $10.

Four Tet, Boom Bip Bottom of the Hill. 10pm, $8.

Groovy Judy Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Jolie Holland, Beam Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $6.

Lara Price Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $7.50.

Nicole McRory Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Rick Holmstrom Band Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, $8.

Rusticators Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

Some Girls Red Devil Lounge. 9pm.

Bay Area

George Pedersen and His Pretty Good Band, Sons of Emperor Norton Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $5.

People Beckett's. 9:30pm.

'Savage Talent Showcase' Rooster's Roadhouse. 6pm.

Jazz/new music

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

Boostamonte Bruno's. 9pm, $7.

Caliente 2003 Rasselas Jazz. 9pm.

Cecil Wells Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

Cookbook Quartet Cellar. 5:30pm.

Spencer Day Cosmopolitan, 121 Spear; 543-4001. 7:30-10:30pm, free.

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

Fred Ross Project Harry Denton's Starlight Room. 8pm-midnight.

Leon Lee, Adam Lane, and Marshall Trammell, CKW Trio Luggage Store Gallery. 9pm.

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

Kitty Margolis Broadway Studios. 7:30pm, $25-60.

Eddie Marshall Bacar. 9pm, free.

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

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

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

Eric Shifrin Fairmont San Francisco, 950 Mason; 772-5000. 6-10pm.

Curtis Stigers Plush Room. 8pm, $30.

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.

Bay Area

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

'Berkeley Edge Fest' Hertz Hall, UC Berkeley, Bancroft Way at College, Berk; (510) 642-9988. 8pm, $22. The San Francisco Contemporary Music Players perform the music of Edmund Campion and Cindy Cox.

Flat Five Jazz Ensemble Zebulon's Lounge, 21 Fourth St, Petaluma; (707) 769-7948. 8:30pm.

Shirley Horn Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $22.

Modesto Briseno Quartet Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant, 33 E. San Fernando, San Jose; (408) 294-6785. 9pm.

Rhonda Benin and Soulful Strut Downtown Berkeley BART Plaza, Shattuck and Center, Berk; (510) 981-CITY. Noon-1pm, free.

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

Folk/world/country

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

Horse Thief Jack, Chris Kaup Rite Spot. 9:30pm, free.

Damien Rice, Joel Shearer, Charlotte Martin Cafe du Nord. 9:30pm, $8.

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

Shannon Céilí Band Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Bay Area

Ellis Jazz House, 3192 Adeline, Berk; (510) 655-9755. 8pm, $10.

Rachel Garlin Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse. 8pm, $16.50.

Gator Beat Todos Santos Plaza, Willow Pass Rd and Grant, Concord; (925) 671-3464. Noon-1:30pm, free.

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

Dance clubs

Affliction DNA Lounge. 9:30pm-2am, $5-7. Goth, industrial, synthpop, and new wave.

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.

Built for Speed Delirium. 10pm-2am, free. Electro clash, rock, punk, and more with rotating DJs Fashion Hooker, Platform Whore, and DJ Juan for the Road.

Bump Liquid. 10pm-2am. House music with rotating resident DJs.

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.

Coco Club Six. 9pm-2am, $5. With DJs Polo Mo'Xquuz, Shortkut, Doogie, Ivier, and Irie Dole.

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

Dalva "Cheap Thrills," 5-9pm. With DJs Wally Haskell and Sir Artie Pants. "4-Play Weekend," 9pm. With Señor Keyvan and guests.

Dig on This Sacrifice. 10pm-2am, $3. Hip-hop, funk, and dancehall with DJ Jaybe.

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.

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

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

Harry Denton's Starlight Room 9:30pm-2am. With DJ Sammi.

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.

Mezzanine 444 Jessie; 820-9669. "Slappy Hour," 5-9pm, free. Deep house, broken beat, and downtempo with Julius Papp, Mauricio Aviles, Charles Spencer, and guests. "Congregation," 9pm-2am, $7. Neo-soul and house with David Harness and guest Jerry Granelli.

Oxygen Bar 6-9pm, free. With DJ Tripster.

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.

Rebel Girl 26 Mix. 10pm-2am, $5. "Bad Reputation Three Year Anniversary Party," with DJs China G and Wax Master C.

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.

Satori AsiaSF. 10pm-3am, $10. House music with DJs Rick Fingers and Leroi Lovejones.

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.

Sound LiPo Lounge, 916 Grant; 982-0072. 9pm, $5. With DJs, James, Tim, and Tee spinning indie, psych, rock, lo-fi, and more.

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

Supercharger Kate O'Briens. 10pm-2am, $5. Rock and hip-hop with rotating DJs Spin, Vin Sol, Ross Hogg, and guests.

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. 8pm, free. Downtempo, funk, nu-jazz breaks, techno, jungle, and deep house with Delon, Yamu, Add1, and Big Willie.

Black Poo Club Fusetti. 9pm. Hip-hop, rap, and R&B.

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.

Jelly Caribbean Gardens, 1306 Old Bayshore Hwy, Burlingame; (650) 344-1791. 9pm-2am, $5. Hip-hop, house, and club classics with DJ aMo, Timothy Joseph, and Mr. Mayhem.

Liquid Dreamz 19 Broadway. 9pm. Drum and bass, hip-hop, and dance.

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.

Spank Blakes. 9:30pm, $5. With DJ Solarz.

friday 6

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Joe Krown Organ Combo Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, $10.

Kite-Eating Tree, Escape Engine, Curvature, Four Minute Mile, Shade Seven LiPo Lounge, 916 Grant; 982-0072. 9pm, $5.

Daniel Lanois, Brian Blade Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $25.

Lavish Green, Called to Ruin, Splyt, Tongues Pound-SF. 8:30pm.

Lilys, Swirlies, Explosions in the Sky, Lazarus Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $10.

Mike Eldred Trio Biscuits and Blues. 8:30 and 10:30pm, $12.50.

Mike Shapiro Band Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Musiq, Vivian Green, Aris Fillmore. 9pm, $30.

Notorious! Red Devil Lounge. 9pm, $10.

'107.7 The Bone Live Broadcast' Pound-SF. 6:30pm, free.

Subtractions, Coup de Grace Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5.

Superbooty, Iré Bimbo's 365 Club. 8pm, $20.

Sweet Love Xpress Ireland's 32 Bar & Grill. 9pm.

SXIP, Zero Boy Odeon Bar. 9pm, $10.

Tea Leaf Green, Groovesmith, Kingstreet Crossing Slim's. 9pm, $12.

Bay Area

Alameda All Stars Rooster's Roadhouse. 9:30pm.

D.B. Walker Band Sammy O'Leary's, 76 E Third Ave, San Mateo; (650) 579-6160. 9pm, free.

Dave Gleason's Wasted Days, Forever Goldrush Ivy Room. 10pm.

Groundation 19 Broadway. 9pm, $8.

Nonfiction, Shrinkage, SAP Time Out, 1822 Grant, Concord; (925) 798-1811. 9pm.

Rancho Allstars with Takezo Rancho Nicasio, On the Town Square, Nicasio; (415) 662-2219. 8:30pm, $12.

Sol Americano, D'Amphibians, Subteraneanz Blakes. 9:30pm, $6.

Soular, Audrye Sessions, Sterling Dervish, Early Morning 40's Pine St. Grill, 875 Rincon, Livermore; (925) 606-8266. 9pm.

Tempest Little Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City; (650) 369-4119. $16.

Seventy Beckett's. 9:30pm, free.

Stiff Dead Cat Powerhouse Brewing Company, 268 Petaluma, Sebastopol; (707) 829-9171. 9pm, free.

Joe Louis Walker Eli's Mile High Club. 9pm, $10. See 8 Days a Week.

Weary Boys, PBR Street Gang Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $8.

Jazz/new music

Donald 'Duck' Bailey Bacar. 10pm, free.

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

Black Market Jazz Orchestra Top of the Mark. 9pm-1am, $10.

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.

Conscious Contact Rite Spot. 9:30pm, free.

Charlie Haden, Dewey Redman, and Joshua Redman Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness; 776-1999, www.sfjazz.org. 10pm, $25-42.

David Kwan, Xopher Davidson Meridian Gallery, 545 Sutter; www.meridiangallery.org. 8pm, $5-10.

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

Kitty Margolis Broadway Studios. 7:30pm, $25-60.

Mingus Amungus, DJ DNA Dan Elbo Room. 10pm, $8.

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

R.A.D. Bruno's. 10pm, $7.

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

Eric Shifrin Fairmont San Francisco, 950 Mason; 772-5000. 6-11pm.

Starlight Orchestra Harry Denton's Starlight Room. 8:30pm-12:30am.

Curtis Stigers Plush Room. 8pm, $30.

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

Todd Swenson Band Cayuga Park, Cayuga and Naglee; 750-5224. 6pm, free.

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

Trissa Klipp and the Aaroonius Trio Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

Turn of the Century Clarion Music Center, 816 Sacramento; 391-1317. 8pm, $15.

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

Gini Wilson Moose's. 8pm.

Dan Zemelman, Milicent Wood Cosmopolitan, 121 Spear; 543-4001. 8pm-midnight, free.

Bay Area

'Berkeley Edge Fest' Hertz Hall, UC Berkeley, Bancroft Way at College, Berk; (510) 642-9988. 8pm, $22. Featuring Terry Riley, Daniel Lentz, Brad Ellis, Sarah Cahill, Joseph Kubera, and others.

Shirley Horn Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $26.

'First Frickin' Fridays: Improvisational Bridges and Kozmigroov Waves' 21 Grand. 8pm, $5-10. With Mikl-em, Sara Kraft, and {free/form}.

Jason Sherbundy Organ Trio Zebulon's Lounge, 21 Fourth St, Petaluma; (707) 769-7948. 9pm, $6.

Mike Olmos Quartet Jazzschool, 2087 Addison, Berk; (510) 845-5373. 8pm.

Reorchestra Jupiter. 8pm.

Rory Snyder Duo Jupiter. 5pm.

Johnny Talbot Kimball's East. 8 and 10pm.

Larry Vuckovich, Nat Johnson Bogies, 60 E Third Ave, San Mateo; (650) 579-5911. 9:30pm-12:30am.

Folk/world/country

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

Damien Rice, Joel Shearer, Charlotte Martin Cafe du Nord. 9:30pm, free.

Sonando 850 Cigar Bar. 9:30pm, $5.

Tipsy House Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Bay Area

Brian Jack and the Zydeco Gamblers Eagles Hall, 2305 Alameda, Alameda; (415) 285-6285. 9pm, $13-15.

Stacey Earle and Mark Stuart Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse. 8pm, $16.50.

Pandeiros do Brasil with Karana and Dandara, Ginga Brasil Dance Troupe Ashkenaz. 9:30pm, $13.

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

Tipsy House Finn Mccools Irish Pub, 213 El Camino Real, Millbrae; (650) 697-2403. 9:30pm-1:30am.

Voces por la Paz La Peña Cultural Center. 7:30pm, $12.

Dance clubs

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

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

Cafe du Nord 5-8pm, free. Downtempo and world rhythms with DJ Sep.

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

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

Dalva 9pm. With Tom Thump and DJ Kelly.

DJ's Friday The Top. 9pm.

Eat Beats Julip. 5-9pm, free. Hip-hop with DJ Monkeyfish and guests.

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.

Glas Kat in the Hat Came Back Glas Kat. 9pm-2am. Hip-hop, R&B, reggae, old-school, neo soul, and funk.

Gloss 661 Howard; 339-7444. 10pm-4am. With Reda, Linden C., Raoul Kahn, King Kooba, and SOS.

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

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

Harry Denton's Starlight Room 9:30pm-2am. With DJ Sammi.

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

House of Sphinx Oxygen Bar. 9pm-2am, free. With DJ Paroh.

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

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

Legends of House 2.0 Club Six. 9pm-4am, $10. With DJs Marshall Jefferson, Jesse Saunders, Sen-Sei, David Coleman, and Brett Starr.

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.

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.

The Real Nickie's BBQ. 9pm, $5, free before 10:30pm. Funk, hip-hop, soul, disco, and dancehall with DJs Wisdom and Motion Potion.

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

Royale 10pm-2am. With DJ Zatch.

Sexotica Make-Out Room. 10pm, $5. Indian, Middle Eastern, and Latin grooves with DJ King Coffin.

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

Soulness Mad Dog in the Fog. 10pm, free. Classic soul with English Steve and DJ Goldmine.

Spa Chi Chi, 440 Broadway; 979-3031. 9pm, $10. House and hip-hop with Big Bad Bruce, Pete Nguyen, Danny Brown, Steve Walker, and Paul Hemming.

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.

Variance 26 Mix. 10pm-2am, $5. Beats and breaks, downtempo, and house with Brent Northey, Presence, Brian Schmitt, Paul Vitriol, and Erik Callarmanplus.

What the ...? Laszlo. 9pm-2am, free. Hip-hop to chill out with DJ Neal.

Wind-Up Zebulon, 83 Natoma; 975-5705. 9pm-2am, free. House music with DJs Kerry Tucker, Naz, Marty, and Leonard.

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. With DJ Chris Dadzitus.

Live Brazilian International Music Club Fusetti. 9pm. With DJ Ruben and Kblo.

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

Ruby Room 10pm-2am. '70s and '80s glam rock and pop music.

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

Classical

Charlton Lee and Eva-Marie Zimmerman with the Del Sol String Quartet Covenant Presbyterian Church, 321 Taraval; 664-5335. 7:30pm, $7-12. This performance features works by Rebecca Clarke, Astor Piazzolla, and Dmitri Shostakovich.

Schola Cantorum of St. Dominic's St. Dominic's Church, 2390 Bush; 567-7824. 7:30pm, $10 donation. This choral concert includes works by Mozart, Byrd, and Palestrina as well as Gregorian chants; Simon Berry directs.

Bay Area

Chanticleer St.Joseph's Cathedral Basilica, 90 South Market St., San Jose; 800-407-1400. 8pm, $25-37. The ensemble performs a program titled "Sound in Spirit," which includes Gregorian chant, works by von Bingen and Byrd, and contemporary works by Gilbert, Hill, Hopkins, and Van Ness.

saturday 7

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Arcana DEI, Pebble Theory Pound-SF. 8pm, $15. Lukemia benefit.

Bride of Ozzy, Mass, Husbands El Rio. 10pm, $7.

Cex, Dynasty Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $6.

Dismemberment Plan, Enon, Beauty Pill Slim's. 9pm, $15.

Eric McFadden Trio, Mood Food Cafe du Nord. 9:30pm, $7.

Jackie Greene Biscuits and Blues. 8:30 and 10:30pm, $15.

Joe Krown Organ Combo Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, $10.

Daniel Lanois, Brian Blade Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $25.

Mike Watt and the Secondmen, Heavenly States, Henry Miller Sextet Bottom of the Hill. 9:30pm, $12.

Mission Players Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Pop Rocks Red Devil Lounge. 9pm, $10.

Rusticators Rock Soup. 11:30am.

Stuck on 8 Pat O'Shea's. 8pm, free.

SXIP, Zero Boy Odeon Bar. 9pm, $10.

Wormdrive, Atomiks, Singularity, Nitetime Kimo's. 9pm, $5.

Bay Area

Alphabet Soup, UC BUU Blakes. 9:30pm, $7.

Tommy Castro Mystic Theatre, 23 Petaluma Blvd N, Petaluma; (707) 765-2121. 9pm, $17.

Dilettones, Maydays Ivy Room. 10pm.

Stacey Earle and Mark Stuart Powerhouse Brewing Company, 268 Petaluma, Sebastopol; (707) 829-9171. 8:30pm, $20.

Edge Rancho Nicasio, On the Town Square, Nicasio; (415) 662-2219. 8:30pm, $13.

Peter Gabriel, Sevara Nazarkhan Shoreline Amphitheatre, 1 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View; (650) 967-3000. 7:30pm, $29.50-91.10.

Hot for Teacher, Black Dog, Tommy Merry, Wild Side Rooster's Roadhouse. 9pm.

Jerry Hannan Band 19 Broadway. 9pm, $7.

Lavish Green, Circus Psycho, Spider Goulah Pine St. Grill, 875 Rincon, Livermore; (925) 606-8266. 9:30pm.

Nicole McRory Beckett's. 9:30pm, free.

Moonshine Matinee Bistro, 1001 B Street, Hayward; (510) 886-8525. 8:30pm.

Jackie Payne Eli's Mile High Club. 9pm, $10.

Jazz/new music

Don Asher Moose's. 8pm.

Bishop Norman William Quintet Rasselas Jazz. 6-9pm.

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

Black Market Jazz Orchestra Top of the Mark. 9pm-1am, $10.

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

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

Josh Jones Bacar. 10pm, free.

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

Larry Douglas Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

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

Lost Cats Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

Gary Neuman, Vicki Burns Cosmopolitan, 121 Spear; 543-4001. 7-9:30pm, free.

Shaynee Rainbolt Cosmopolitan, 121 Spear; 543-4001. 9:30-midnight, free.

Robert Stewart Experience Rasselas Jazz. 9pm-1am.

Eric Shifrin Fairmont San Francisco, 950 Mason; 772-5000. 6-11pm.

Starlight Orchestra Harry Denton's Starlight Room. 8:30pm-12:30am.

Curtis Stigers Plush Room. 8pm, $30.

Swing 42 Rite Spot. 9:30pm, free.

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

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

Top 4 Flights Bruno's. 10pm, $7.

'A Tribute to Vernon Alley' Fillmore Center Plaza, Fillmore between O'Farrell and Ellis; 346-0199. Noon-2pm. With the Fillmore All-Star Band.

Bay Area

'A Cappella Jazz and Pop Concert' Crowden School, 1475 Rose, Berk; (415) 705-0848. 7:30pm, $15-20.

'Berkeley Edge Fest' Hertz Hall, UC Berkeley, Bancroft Way at College, Berk; (510) 642-9988. 6pm, $22. "The Music of John Adams and Ingram Marshall," featuring Sarah Cahill, Ingram Marshall, and others. 9pm, $22. Performance by Steve Lacy, George Lewis, and David Wessel.

Beth Custer Ensemble 21 Grand. 7pm. A benefit for Comet Magazine.

Good for Cows Jupiter. 2pm.

Shirley Horn Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $26.

Bill Horowitz Zebulon's Lounge, 21 Fourth St, Petaluma; (707) 769-7948. 9pm, $8.

Hot Town Jubilee Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant, 33 E. San Fernando, San Jose; (408) 294-6785. 9:30pm.

'Jazz on the Hill Free Community Festival' College of San Mateo, 1700 West Hillsdale Blvd, San Mateo; (650) 524-6914. 11:30am-6pm, free.

Kitra, Jaswho?, Chris Marsol 21 Grand. 2pm.

Joe Livoti Muscat French Restaurant and Bar, 2195 North Broadway, Walnut Creek; (925) 937-8800. 6:30-8:30pm.

Natural Gas Jazz Band 19 Broadway. 2pm.

Johnny Talbot Kimball's East. 8 and 10pm.

Todd Sickafoose Group Jupiter. 8pm.

Larry Vuckovich, Nat Johnson Bogies, 60 E Third Ave, San Mateo; (650) 579-5911. 9:30pm-12:30am.

Folk/world/country

Back Pages Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

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

Nobody from Ipanema Elbo Room. 10pm, $8.

Phil Boyd Studge, Elam Blackman Plough and Stars. 9pm, $5.

'Ole! Music of Spain and Latin America' Calvary Presbyterian Church, Fillmore at Jackson; 765-7664. 8pm, $13-20.

Ritmo y Armonia 850 Cigar Bar. 9:30pm, $5.

Slammin' Noe Valley Ministry. 8:15pm, $17.

Bay Area

Alexis Harte Band, AJ Roach Jazz House, 3192 Adeline, Berk; (510) 531-6560. 8pm, $6-15 sliding scale.

Frank French Sanchez Concert Hall. 7:30pm, $10-18.

Ho'Down Quartet Smiley's, 41 Wharf Road, Bolinas; (415)868-1311. 9pm, $5.

Kotoja Ashkenaz. 9:30pm, $13.

Oak, Ash, and Thorn Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse. 8pm, $17.50.

Patrice Pike, Shelley Doty Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $8.

Pontes las Pilas La Peña Cultural Center. 8:30pm, $10.

Dance clubs

AmbiSonic Oxygen Bar. 7-10pm, free. Breaks and downtempo with DJ XanX.

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

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

Better Days Liquid. 10pm-3am. With Lady Lastar, Cindy, Franky Boissy, and Derek Grant.

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.

Dig Nickie's BBQ. 9pm, $5. Hip-hop and soul with DJ Cyrus.

Diskotech Nekromantika Il Pirata, 2007 16th St; www.houseofvoodoo.com. 9pm-2am, $5. Goth, glam, electro, and rock with Perki, Voodoo, and guest DJ Digital Sidhe.

Ebb n' Flow Canvas Gallery. 10pm-2am, $5. With Sean Ferguson and Chang.

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.

Frisco Disco Arrow. 10pm-2am.

Funkside 26 Mix. 10pm2-am, $6. Jazz, funk, and hip-hop; with Live Human and DJ Quest, Toph One, and Miss Leema.

Further Goes Electro Club Six. 10pm-4am, $10-12. With Memory Boy (a.k.a. John Selway) and Fischerspooner's DJ Unknown.

Harry Denton's Starlight Room 9:30pm-2am. With DJ Sammi.

H Foundation DNA Lounge. 10pm, $15-20. House, downtempo, 2-step, and breaks with H Foundation, Afro-Mystik, Capitol A, Nikola Baytala, Andrew Kelsey, Guthrie, and Teemoney.

Hustle Tunnel Top. 10pm-2am, free. Funk, disco, and soul with DJ Rueben and friends.

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

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.

Mezzanine 444 Jessie; 820-9669. 10pm-7am. With live DJs.

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

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.

Royale 10pm-2am, free. With Zatch.

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

Rump City Dalva. 9pm. With DJ Motion Potion.

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.

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

Sopi Jillian's, 101 Fourth St; 369-6100. 9pm-2am. Hip-hop, R&B, urban grooves, and reggae with DJs Marlin Adili and Rob Reyes.

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.

Taxim Ramp. 9:30pm. Rare soul, funk, and Latin with Bizzy T; and world beats, salsa, Mediterranean, samba, and more with Ka.An and DJ Hakan.

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.

True Skool Milk. 9pm-2am, $7-10. With the Crown City Rockers, Lunar Heights, and DJs Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist, Mike Nice, and Derrick D.

Undertoe Julip. 8pm-2am. With L. Ron Hubba Hubba, Reverend Soulpatch, and Doug de Fresh Deacon.

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. '70s, '80s, disco, Latin house, hip-hop, and R&B.

Jupiter 11pm. With DJ Spindriver.

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

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

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

Classical

San Francisco Opera War Memorial Opera House, 301 Van Ness; 864-3330. 8pm, $26-175. San Francisco Opera's summer season opens with Rossini's La cenerentola; Patrick Summers conducts.

San Francisco Symphony Davies Hall, 201 Van Ness; 864-6000. 2pm, $10-49. The symphony performs a program titled "Music for Families."

Creative Voices Choral Concert St. Gregory's Episcopal Church, 500 DeHaro; 861-3680. 8pm, $12-15. The ensemble performs pieces by Dowland, Britten, Elgar, Marenzio, Cornelius, and others; Eduardo Mendlievich conducts. Also Sun/8.

Bay Area

Symphony San Jose Silicon Valley San Jose Center for the Performing Arts, 255 Almaden Blvd, San Jose; (408) 288-2800. 8pm, $25-68. The symphony performs works by Smetana, Barber, Copland, and Wagner; Patrick Flynn conducts.

Chanticleer First Congregational Church, 2345 Channing Way, Berk; 1-800-407-1400. 8pm, $25-37. The ensemble performs a program titled "Sound in Spirit," which features Gregorian chant and the works of von Bingen, Byrd, Gilbert, Hill, Hopkins, and Van Ness.

sunday 8

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Blues Jam Rich's Club 93. 93 Ninth St., 3-7pm, free.

Buzzcocks Fillmore. 9pm, $22.50. See 8 Days a Week.

Mark Growden, Jeff Ray, Eric Landmark, Tom Heyman, Sonny Smith Rite Spot. 7:30pm, free.

Immolation, Grave, Goatwhore, Creamatorium, Antagony Pound-SF. 7pm, $16.

Long March, Foma, Anamude Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, $6.

Lovemakers, Harold Ray Live in Concert, Dashboard Weenie Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $7. A benefit for Bottom of the Hill.

NC Blues Connection Rasselas Jazz. 8pm-midnight.

Rusty and Walter Show Biscuits and Blues. 8:30pm, $5.

Bay Area

'Blues Jam' Ivy Room. 7pm, free.

Felice Blakes. 9:30pm, $3.

Fun with Finnoula Beckett's. 7pm, free.

Anthony Paule Half Moon Bay Brewing Company, 390 Capistrano Rd, Princeton-by-the-Sea; (650) 728-2739. 4pm, Free.

Saddle Cats Rancho Nicasio, On the Town Square, Nicasio; (415) 662-2219. 5pm, free.

Jason Stokes 19 Broadway. 5:30pm.

Wig Salad 19 Broadway. 7:30pm.

ZZ Top, Kenny Wayne Shepard, Ted Nugent Shoreline Amphitheatre, 1 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View; (650) 967-3000. 7pm, $31.25-65.50

Jazz/new music

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

Eric Berman Rock Soup. 11:30am.

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

Bop City Bruno's. 9pm, $7.

Cecil Wells Trio E&O Trading Company, 314 Sutter; 693-0303. 5:30-9:30pm, free.

Jamie Davis, Leonard Thompson, Paul Breslin, Danny Spencer Bistro 339. 5:30-8pm, $10.

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

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

'Jazz Jam' Bird and Beckett Books and Records, 2788 Diamond; 586-3733. 6-8pm. With Dorothy Lefkovits and Henry Irvin.

'Jazz Session' Johnny Foley's. 9pm/

Love Motel Rasselas Jazz. 5-8pm.

Mad and Eddie Duran Quartet Old First Church. 5pm.

Josh Paxton Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7-10pm.

Darlene Popovic and John Nockels Plush Room. 7pm, $20.

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

Curtis Stigers Plush Room. 3pm, $30.

'Sunday Dinner and Jazz Series' First Crush, 101 Cyril Magnin; 982-7882. 6-8:30pm, call for reservations.

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

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

Bay Area

'Berkeley Edge Fest' Hertz Hall, UC Berkeley, Bancroft Way at College, Berk; (510) 642-9988. 3pm, $22. "A Tribute to Lou Harrison" featuring Abel-Steinberg-Winant Trio, Geraldine Walther, and others.

Christopher Gamper Trio featuring Michael Emenau Cato's Ale House. 2-5pm, free.

Shirley Horn Yoshi's. 7 and 9pm, $26.

Jason Sherbundy Organ Trio Zebulon's Lounge, 21 Fourth St, Petaluma; (707) 769-7948. 8pm, $4.

'Jazz on the Hill Free Community Festival' College of San Mateo, 1700 W. Hillsdale Blvd, San Mateo; (650) 524-6914. 11:30am-6pm, free.

Jim Grantham Jazz Quartet Coffee Mill, 3363 Grand, Oakl; (510) 465-4224. 3-6pm.

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

Vince Wallace, Bishop Norman Williams Bulldog Coffee Shop, 1739 Broadway, Oakl; (510) 459-9346. 2-5pm.

Dan Zinn Band Jazzschool, 2087 Addison, Berk; (510) 845-5373. 4:30pm.

Folk/world/country

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

Deux Mauvais Garcons L'Amour dans le Four, 1602 Lombard; 775-2134. 9pm, free.

Porch Music Store, 66 West Portal; 664-2044. 4-6pm, free.

Cait Reed and friends Plough and Stars. 9pm.

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

Mitchelle Tanner Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

Traditional Irish music Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Bay Area

Brian Jack and the Zydeco Gamblers Eagles Hall, 2305 Alameda, Alameda; (415) 285-6285. 5:30pm, $12.

Queens of Boogie Woogie Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse. 8pm, $16.50.

'Sangam' Scottish Rite Center, 1547 Lakewood Dr, Oakl; (510) 573-2100, www.aifoundation.org. 6pm, $15-100. A benefit for American India Foundation featuring Pandit Hari Prasad Chaurasia, George Brooks, Vijay Ghate, and Larry Coryell.

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

Dance clubs

Barefoot Boogie Rhythm and Motion Studio, 1133 Mission; 820-1452. 8:15-11:15pm, $7. Eclectic dance music.

Brownie Harvey's, 500 Castro; 431-4278. 10pm-2am, free. A dyke club featuring punk, new wave, and old-school hip-hop.

Club Compression 111 Minna Gallery. 9pm-2am, $5-10. Retro trash night with John B and Disco D.

Club Havana Jelly's. 4pm, $7. Latin music with DJ Luis Medina and guest Orquestra Borinquen.

Club KY Amnesia. 10pm, free. A tribute to queercore record label and magazine Outpunk.

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

Detroit Skylark. 9pm-2am, free. Garage rock, techno, hip-hop, Motown, deep house, jazz, electro, and ghettotech with DJs Baby Daddy, 12 Mile, Domingo Yu, and rotating guests.

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

Dub Mission Elbo Room. 9pm-2am, $7. With DJs Dubblestandart.

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.

Harry Denton's Starlight Room 8:30pm. With DJ Aykut.

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

Psychic Summer Oxygen Bar. 7-11pm, free.

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

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.

2nd Sunday Kelly's Mission Rock. Noon-10pm. With Jenö, Norman Stradley, Ellen Ferrato, M3, Julius Papp, Sen-Sei, David Coleman, and more.

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.

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

New Wild Sunday Club Fusetti. 9pm. World beat, Latin rock/pop, salsa, and house music.

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.

Classical

'Community Music Center All School Recital' San Francisco Community Music Center, 544 Capp; 647-6015. 3pm, free. This performance features students of CMC.

Community Music Center's ICYMP year-end performance San Francisco Community Music Center, 544 Capp, 647-6015. 12am, free. Students of Community Music Center's Comprehensive Musicianship Program and Inner-City Young Musicians Program perform classical, jazz, and original compositions.

Seth Montfort Victorian Englander House, 807 Franklin; 362-6080. 3pm, $7-12. The pianist plays works by Joplin, Nazareth, and the more.

Bay Area

Creative Voices Choral Concert St. Alban's Episcopal Church, 1501 Washington, Albany; (415) 861-3680. 4pm, $12-15. See Sat/7.

monday 9

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Cramps Fillmore. 9pm, $20.

Baywolf Pier 23. 8pm, free.

Fojimoto, Desoto Reds, DJ Vinnie Esparaza Elbo Room. 9pm, $6.

Fruit Bats, Nik Freitas, Triangle Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $7.

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

Management Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, $6.

Most Precious Blood, Terror, Takeover, First Blood, For the Crown Pound-SF. 7pm, $10.

New Pornographers, Cinerama, Organ Bimbo's 365 Club. 8pm, $15.

Ron Jeremy Explosion Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, free.

'ViV and a Movie' Red Devil Lounge. 7pm, $5-10.

Bay Area

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

Jazz/new music

Bishop Norman Williams Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

Bryan Girard Jazz Quintet Maxfield's House of Caffeine, 398 Dolores; 255-6859. 7pm, free.

Eaton/Barics Quintet Bruno's. 9pm, $6.

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

Sam Grobe-Heintz Cellar at Johnny Foley's. 9pm, free.

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

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

Mas Cabeza Bobby Ryder's. 8pm, free.

'Open Mike Jazz Jam' Rasselas Jazz. 9pm. With Dee Spencer and Wizzard MC.

Patrick Maier Band Harry Denton's Starlight Room. 8pm-midnight.

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

Todd Sickafoose Bacar. 8pm, free.

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

Bay Area

Anton Schwartz Quartet Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $8.

Justin Morell, Leonard Thompson Zebulon's Lounge, 21 Fourth St, Petaluma; (707) 769-7948. 8:30pm, $4.

Folk/world/country

Irish Session Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Madera Road Rite Spot. 9pm. free.

Bay Area

Open mic 19 Broadway. 9pm. With Derek Smith.

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

Dance clubs

Baobab 8pm-1am. Soul, hip-hop, funk, and galactic beats with DJ Miss Leema, Jamin, and guests.

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.

Gumbo Beauty Bar. 10pm-2am, free. With Rascue, Stedf, Serg, Pismo, and weekly guests.

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

Harry Denton's Starlight Room 9:30pm-2am. With DJ Sammi.

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

The Metal Shop Pow! A Cocktail Lounge. 9pm-2am, free. Hard rock, '70s to '90s glam rock, punk, indie rock, thrash, and more with Toph One and Monte Carlo.

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 DJ Motion Potion and guests.

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 grooves, 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.

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 Gravity, 3251 Scott; 776-1928. 9:30pm, $5. 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.

Unholiness Night Sacrifice. 10pm-2am, free.

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

Golden Gate Opera Plush Room. 8pm, $25. This program features Golden Gate Opera singers and pianist Svetlana Gorzhevskaya; proceeds benefit the opera.

tuesday 10

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Audry Howard Trio Ireland's 32. 9pm.

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

Comets on Fire, Sun Burned Hand of the Man Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $6.

Datsuns, Forty-Fives, Star Spangles Fillmore. 9pm, $15.

Dekapitator, Gargantula, Shrine of Scars Curve Bar. 9pm.

Lisa Germano Cafe du Nord. 9:30pm, $12.

Jumbo, Lucybell, Orixa Slims. 8pm, $15.

Damien Jurado, Rocky Votolato, Adam Voith, Rogue Wave Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $8.

Nicole McRory Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

New Pornographers, Cinerama, Organ Bimbo's 365 Club. 8pm, $15.

Snowpark Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, $6.

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

Bay Area

Herman Eberitzsch Half Moon Bay Brewing Company, 390 Capistrano Rd, Princeton-by-the-Sea; (650) 728-2739. 6pm, free.

Steve Freund Ivy Room. 10pm.

Natasha Miller, Robert Temple and His Soul Funk Ensemble Bistro, 1001 B Street, Hayward; (510) 886-8525. 8:30pm.

'West Oakland Jam Session' Eli's Mile High club. 9pm, $3.

Jazz/new music

Cecil Wells Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

Charles Unger Expressions Rasselas Jazz. 9pm.

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

Fred Ross Project Harry Denton's Starlight Room. 8pm-midnight.

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

Ken Muir Moose's. 7:30pm.

Gary Neuman Cosmopolitan, 121 Spear; 543-4001. 7:30-10:30pm, free.

Kenny Rankin Plush Room. 8pm, $30.

Kurt Ribak Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

Ricardo Scales Top of the Mark. 8-11pm.

Shotgun Wedding Quintet Bruno's. 9pm, $6.

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

Chess Smith Bacar. 8pm, free.

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

Bay Area

Aaron Bennett and Go-Go Fightmaster, Full Throttle Orchestra Black Box. 8pm.

Doug Beavers Group Zebulon's Lounge, 21 Fourth St, Petaluma; (707) 769-7948. 8:30pm.

'Jazzschool Ensemble Tuesdays' Jupiter. 8pm, free.

'Jazzy Supper Club' Kimball's East. 7:30pm.

Folk/world/country

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

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

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

Ho'Down Quartet Blackthorn Tavern, 834 Irving; 564-6627. 7:30pm, free.

Vivendo De Pao Elbo Room. 9pm, $6.

Bay Area

Jim Bruno, Carol Denney, and John Palme Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse. 8pm, $16.50.

Open mic Starry Plough. 7:30pm, free.

Sol Americano, Mara Connection Ashkenaz. 8pm, $10.

Danny Uzilevsky 19 Broadway. 9pm.

Dance clubs

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

Asia/Africa/Arabia Nickie's BBQ. 9pm-2am. DJ Cheb I Sabbah spins a blend of international music.

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

Better Off Dead Sacrifice. 9pm, $3. '80s and beyond with DJ Pablo.

Broke as Fuck Hush Hush Lounge. 9pm, $2, free before 10pm. Hip-hop and breaks with DJs 4AM and Centipede.

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

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

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.

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

Ghett Set Skylark. 6-8pm. Hip-hop and electronica with Baby Daddy and friends.

Harry Denton's Starlight Room 9:30pm-2am. With DJ Sammi.

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.

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

Nourish Milk. 7pm-2am, free. Downtempo, dub, and loungey house with Rob Zemo, Black, Michael Tello, Ren, and special guests.

Oxygen Bar 9pm-midnight. With DJ Jeannie.

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.

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.

Ultra Sounds Sublounge. 9pm-2am. House music with Conan and guests.

Under the Radar 26 Mix. 9pm-2am, $3 donation. Free-jazz, noise, and electronic experimentation.

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.

College Night Club Fusetti. 9pm. International mix 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.

Classical

Academic Orchestra of Stuttgart University Upper Fort Mason, Bay and Franklin, parade ground, in front of Bldg 240; 771-7277, ext 41. 6pm, free. This program features symphonic music from around the world.