music

Music listings are compiled by Sarah Han. The music interns are Daniel King and Jonathan Zwickel. 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 17

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Buffy and Winky Show Club Deluxe. 9pm, free.

Don't Push the Clown Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, $8.

Emma Jean Rasselas Jazz. 8pm.

Martin Lacey Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Music Lovers, Low Water Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5.

'Nadine's X-mas Special' Red Devil Lounge. 7:30pm.

Paris Slim's. 9pm, $17.

75 Degrees, Vinyl Brothers Elbo Room. 9:30pm, $5.

Shawn Smith, Brian Vanderark, Happy Chichester Cafe du Nord. 9pm, $10.

Steppin!, Will Blades Hammond B3 Funk Organ Quartet Beat Lounge, 501 Broadway; 982-5299. 9pm.

Kelley Stoltz, Rust Belt Music, Good-bye Brian Make-Out ROom. 8:30pm, $6.

T-Model Ford Biscuits and Blues. 8:30 and 10:30pm, $20. See 8 Days a Week.

Why?, Pedestrian, Bomarr Monk Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $7.

Bay Area

Chrome Johnson Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Crowsong Jupiter. 9pm.

Dazed and Confused, Green Hell, Dynamite 8 Blakes. 9:30pm, $6.

Jazz/new music

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

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

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

Charles Unger Experience Les Joulins. 8pm.

Eric Crystal Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm, $5.

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

Tim Hockenbury Cosmopolitan, 121 Spear; 543-4001. 8pm, free.

Erik Jekabson Bruno's. 9pm, $6.

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

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

Eric Shifrin Fairmont San Francisco, 950 Mason; 772-5000. 2:30pm.

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

Billy Widdess Top of the Mark. 2pm.

Bay Area

Charlie Hunter Trio Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $10-18.

Hot Club Sandwich Ashkenaz. 8:30pm, $10.

Live jazz Townhouse Bar and Grill, 5862 Doyle, Emeryville; (510) 652-6151. 8pm.

Folk/world/country

Open mic Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Rhoyal Oxygen Bar. 9pm, free.

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

Bay Area

Billy Boys 19 Brodway. 9pm.

Whiskey Brothers Albatross Pub. 9pm.

Dance clubs

Admission The Stud. 10pm-3am. Hip-hop, Top 40, and pop.

Afterwards Pow. 9pm-2am. Progressive house music with Drew, Gabriel, Ben, and Steve.

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.

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

Bubblicious Paradise Lounge, 308 11th St; 861-6906. 9pm. '70s and '80s funk.

CELLspace Alternative Milonga CELLspace, 2050 Bryant; www.organictango.info or www.secretsociety.org. Beginning and intermediate classes 8:07-8:52pm; dance party 8:52-11:51pm, donations accepted. Organic Tango and the Secret Tango Society present a nontraditional tango night.

Cookies Milk. 7-10pm, free. Happy hour with Tal M. Klein, DJ Spunky, Gilmore, and guests.

Crackin' Pat O'Shea's. 8pm-2am, free. Hip-hop, classic rock, and soul.

Crucial Nickie's BBQ. 9pm-2am, $5, free before 10. With DJs Tomas and B-Love.

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

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.

5150 Bohemia Lounge. 7-11pm, free. With John Anaya, John "Top Cat" Chatman, and Matt Bridges.

Fairplay 330 Ritch. 9pm.

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.

Julip "Audissey: A Journey Through Music," 5-9pm, free. With El Diablo. "Under the Radar," 9:30pm, free. Downtempo, jazz, IDM, and future lounge with Zygote and guests.

Magnetic Tongue and Groove. 9pm, $5. With Paul Rosas and Paul Tobias.

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

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

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. 9pm-2am, free. Junk rock, hip-slop, and electro trash with Toph One and guests.

Rock 'n' Roll Rodeo Butter. 8pm.

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

Rub Liquid. 10pm. Classic house karaoke.

Salsa Dance Party Metronome Ballroom. 7pm, $15. Beginner, intermediate, and advanced salsa dance lessons.

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

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.

Sweet 'n Low Luna Lounge, 1192 Folsom; 626-6043. 10pm-2am. Urban grooves, R&B, and neo-soul with Kevin Armstrong, Sake One, TD Camp, Henry, and Mr E.

Top of the Mark 7pm-midnight. With a live DJ.

Tunnel Top 10pm. With M3 and Anthony Garlic.

Twilight Soluna Cafe and Lounge, 272 McAllister; 621-2200. 5-10pm, free. Midtempo tunes with DJ Swirl, DJ Mak, and DJ Francisco and visuals by Bphilmes, Thomas Sola, and Benny.

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

Heavy Soul Music Radio, 435 13th St, Oakl; (510) 451-2889. 10pm-2am, free. Soul, rare groove, and tropicalia with Rocket Morton, Phonic thee Bomber, Bizzy T, Russell, and DJ SIFU.

Ivy Room 7pm, free. With DJ Transit.

Late Night Beats Jupiter. 11pm. With DJ Add 1.

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.

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

thursday 18

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Alvon Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $7.50.

Angry Amputees, Hurting Crew, Stilleto Red Devil Lounge. 9pm.

Blue Turtle Seduction Connecticut Yankee. 10pm, $5.

Dr. Littlehead, Sea Monkeys, Understanding Bobby Brady Tongue and Groove. 9pm, $5.

Frisky Frolics Rite Spot. 9pm, free.

Gold Chains, Kit Clayton Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $7.

Herms, Hayes, Big Search Edinburgh Castle Pub. 9pm.

In Rare Form, Sunfire Pleasure, Four Year Bender Broadway Studios. 9pm, $10.

Kinky Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $17.

Lotions Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Lovemakers, Dealership, Heavenly States Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $7.

Nicole McRory Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Mood Food Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $5.

Pinback, Aspects of Physics, Rum Diary Slim's. 8pm, $15.

Stara-Nova Bruno's. 9pm, $6.

Earl Thomas Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, $8.

Bay Area

Bizar Bazaar Jupiter. 9pm.

Faraway Brothers, Petty Booka Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Guilding the Lily, Fojimoto, Ear Rotator, Singing CIA Agent Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $10-20 sliding scale. A benefit for the Wheels of Justice Bus Tour and Middle Eastern Children's Alliance.

Moonlight Rodeo 19 Broadway. 9pm.

Jazz/new music

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

Caliente 2003 Rasselas Jazz. 8pm.

Cecil Wells Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

Spencer Day Cosmopolitan 121 Spear; 543-4001. 8pm, free.

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

Evans and Coppola Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm, $5.

Victoria Hughes Top of the Mark. 2pm.

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

Mas Cabeza 850 Cigar Bar. 9pm.

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

Raw Deluxe Beat Lounge, 501 Broadway; 982-5299. 9pm, $5.

Spider Saloff, Larry Vuckovich Trio Club Jazz Nouveau, Cannery, 2801 Leavenworth; 921-2100. 8 and 10pm, $10.

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

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

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

Transbass Ensemble, Coma Luggage Store Gallery. 8pm.

Bay Area

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

Carlos Zialcita Jazztet Island Lighthouse, 1144 Ballena Blvd, Alameda; (510) 864-0222. 7:30pm.

Charlie Hunter Trio Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $18.

Jazz Mine Il Porcino Restaurant, 1403 Solano, Albany; (510) 528-1237. 6:30-9:30pm.

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

Folk/world/country

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

Cherish the Ladies, Gasmen Cafe du Nord. 9pm, $18.

Country X-mas Show Parkside. 10pm.

Jesus Diaz y Su QBA, DJ Carlito's Way Elbo Room. 10pm, $8.

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

San Francisco Sound WAVE Laguna Honda Hospital, Simon Auditorium, 375 Laguna Honda Blvd; 665-7960. 7pm, free.

Bay Area

Box Set Freight and Salvage Coffee House. 8pm, $16.50.

Palm Wine Boys La Peña Cultural Center. 7:30pm, $10.

Dance clubs

An Bodhran 668 Haight; 431-4724. 10pm-2am, free. Hip-hop and soul with DJ Lee.

Arabian Nights El Rio. 9pm, $5. Arabian dance music, belly dancing and Debka lessons, and more.

Axis Massive RoHan Lounge. 9pm, free. Ska to dancehall.

Bad Kitty Anu Bar, 43 Sixth St; 543-3505, www.anu-bar.com. 10pm-2am, free. Electro, beats and breaks, '80s, ghetto tech, and trash with Sarah Delush and guests.

Bas Gone Wild Club Bas. 9pm.

Bellylicious Tropi Gala Club, 358 Ocean; (408) 246-1129. 8pm-2am, $10. Belly dance class, dance performance, and party with DJ Raffy spinning Arabic and international mixes.

Brazilian Nights Club Caliente. 8:30pm, $13. Brazilian dance class and live music.

Break House Thursdays Chi Chi, 440 Broadway; 989-3434. 9pm-1am. With Bryan Bence, Carolyn, Kok-e, Sneke Pete, and guests.

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.

Cafe Cocomo 8pm-2am, $10. Salsa music.

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

Classica Soluna Cafe and Lounge, 272 McAllister; 621-2200. 10pm-2am, free. Salsa, samba, reggae, dancehall, and world beats with DJs Papi Chocolate and El Doctor.

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.

Core Country Metronome Ballroom. Lessons 8-9pm; dance party 9-11pm, $10. Gay and lesbian country western and swing dance party with DJ Steve Carter.

Cruise Liner Lingba Lounge. 9pm-2am. Deep and groovy house with Todd Michael, Cindy, Uncle Larry, Andy Flack, Sunil Kapadia, and weekly guests.

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

D-Tension Cherry Bar and Lounge. 9pm, $4. Rock 'n' roll with Kevyn, Hiroshi, and Britt.

Eelmatic Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, $3. With guest DJs and rappers.

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.

540 Club 540 Clement; 414-4795, lowprolounge.com. 9:30pm, free. With Ben Sheppee, Citizen Ten, James Christopher, and M23.

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

Flow Up and Down Club. 9pm-2am, $5. House, hip-hop, and R&B with Oliver Orzal, Vikda, Old E, and Eric C.

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

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

Jazmatazz Glass Kat. 7pm-2am. Live R&B, jazz, neo soul, and urban music.

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.

Meat DNA Lounge. 9pm-2am, $5. With BaconMonkey, Mitch, Netik, Ritter ,and Gluck.

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.

Moxie The Stud. 10pm-3am, $5. Garage, action rock, punk, new wave, and electro.

Native Sublounge. 9pm-2am. With David Martinez, Supacreep, Maxx, and guests.

1984 Cat Club. 9pm-3am, $5. '80s, Top 40, and new wave.

Oxygen Bar 9pm, free. With DJ Todd.

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

Play Paradise Lounge, 308 11th St; 861-6906. 9pm. Funky, groovy house.

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

Popcorn Milk. 9pm. Deep soul, funk, jazz, and Latin with Cool Chris and Matthew Africa.

popscene 330 Ritch. 10pm-2am, $5-8. Britpop, indie, new wave, mod, electronic, and '60s soul with Aaron Axelsen and Jeremy.

Pow 9:30pm-2am. Hip-hop.

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

Riot The Top. 9pm. With Monty Luke, M3, Mark Johns, and Jonah Sharp.

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

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

Shakti Liquid. 10pm, $5, free before 11pm. Deep soulful house, funk, and disco with DJ Merran and special guests.

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

Soul Tough Nickie's BBQ. 9pm-2am. With Scott Edmonds and D. Pagan.

Sound Li Po 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.

TekJam 03 Sublounge. 9pm-2am, $3. Techno with Forest Green, Clarity, LooseBeats, Chris Burfine, Jai Young Kim, and Ilanio.

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

Top of the Mark 7pm-midnight. With a live DJ.

Tunnel Top 10pm-2am. Hip-hop with DJ Toph One.

Underworld Kelly's Mission Rock. 9pm. 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, 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 Night Ashkenaz. 10pm-2am, $6.

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.

Oakland Metro 9pm, $6. With Ed N. Sted, Natural Bone Funk, Jaswho?, and DJs.

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

Slow Gin Kingman's Lucky Lounge, 3332 Grand, Oakl; (510) 465-5464. 8:30pm-12:30am, free. Jazz and downtempo grooves with King Kooba and the Trout.

Soundboutique Ivy Room. 7pm, free.

Spank Blakes. 9:30-11:30pm, $5-7. Pop hits, hip-hop, dancehall, and R&B.

Steppin Out Shattuck Downlow. 9pm-2am, free. Funk, soul, and hip-hop, '80s, and reggae

friday 19

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Back Pages Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Will Bernard Bruno's. 10pm, $7.

Bippies, Sleaves, Losin' Streaks Parkside. 10pm.

Brodys, RubberSideDown, Spinning Jennies, Cult of Suburbia Bottom of the Hill. 9:30pm, $8.

Citizens Here and Abroad, Vervein Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $6.

11th Commandment Rasselas Jazz. 9pm.

Jackie Greene, Lookingstar Slim's. 9pm, $17.

Kofy Brown Beat Lounge, 501 Broadway; 982-5299. 9:30pm, $5.

Michael McIntosh Rite Spot. 9pm, free.

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

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

Mother Truckers, Dave Gleason's Wasted Days, Porch Ghouls Cafe du Nord. 9:30pmm, $8.

Notorious! Red Devil Lounge. 10pmm, $12.

O-Maya, DJ Zeph Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, $10.

Rock Bottom Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Sci-Flyer, Munia, St. Alalanche Edinburgh Castle Pub. 9pm.

Shantytown, ama, Chi McClean Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $5.

Sputter: Undercover, Something Less Than Perfect, Green Hills Alone, Amplifidelics Brainwash. 8pm.

Static-X, Soil, Skrape, Twisted Method Fillmore. 8pm, $20.

Taos Hum Connecticut Yankee. 10pm, $5.

Tim Bluhm Involvement, Sheets, Chuck Prophet and the Mission Express, Ball-Point Birds Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $14.

Rufus Wainwright, Martha Wainwright Warfield. 8pm, $25.

Bay Area

Dave Matthews Blues Band Jack's Bistro, Jack London Square, Oakl; (510) 444-7171. 9pm.

Dynamic, Freeway Planet, Bambu Blakes. 9:30pm, $6.

Four Minute Mile, They Seem Alive, Kite Eating Tree, Marisma Stork Club. 9pm, $5.

Gene Loves Jezebel 19 Broadway. 9pm, $15.

Let's Go Bowling, Aggrolites, Soul Captives Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $8.

Station Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Syncrosystem Jupiter. 9pm.

Jazz/new music

BJ Papa and friends Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7pm.

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

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

Cathy Felter and My Trio Axum East. 7:30pm.

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

Charles Unger Experience with Valencia Les Joulins. 8pm.

Crudite Quintet King George Hotel, 334 Mason; 447-8956. 7-10:30pm, free.

Eric Berman Trio Butterfly, Pier 33, Embarcadero at Bay; 864-8999. 7pm.

Evans and Coppola Jazz at Pearl's. 9:30pm, $10.

Barbara Gainer Rasselas Jazz. 6-9pm.

Tim Hockenbury Cosmopolitan, 121 Spear; 543-4001. 8pm, free.

Victoria Hughes Top of the Mark. 2pm.

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

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

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

Sonando 85o Cigar Bar. 9pm.

Marlina Teich Zephyr's Art Cafe, 3643 Balboa; 221-6063. 8pm, free.

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

Gini Wilson Moose's. 8pm.

Bay Area

Avotcja and Modupue La Peña Cultural Center. 8pm, $12.

Charlie Hunter Trio Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $22.

'Friday Afternoon Hang' Jazzschool, 2087 Addison, Berk; (510) 845-5373. 5pm, free. Jam session.

Ike Levin Quartet Chef Mario's Island Lighthouse, 1144 Ballena Bay Blvd, Alameda; (510) 864-0222. 8pm.

Jazz Mine Il Porcino Restaurant, 1403 Solano, Albany; (510) 528-1237. 6:30-9:30pm.

Anton Schwartz Jazzschool. 8pm, $12-18.

Pamela Williams Kimball's East. 5 and 8pm, $28.

Folk/world/country

David Thom Band Maxfield's House of Caffeine, 398 Dolores; 255-6859. 7-9:30pm.

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

Kitka Old First Church. 8pm, $6-12.

'A Night Divine' Bethany United Methodist Church, 1268 Clipper; gapachorus@aol.com. 8pm, $5. The Gay Asian Pacific Alliance Men's Chorus holiday concert.

Bay Area

Hot Buttered Rum String Band Freight and Salvage Coffee House. 8pm, $16.50.

Palenque Ashkenaz. 9pm, $13.

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

Tom Rigney and Flambeau Eagles Hall, 2305 Alameda, Alameda; (415) 285-6285. 9pm, $12.

Dance clubs

An Bodhran 668 Haight; 431-4724. 10pm-2am, free. House, funk, and soul with DJ Seamie.

Bloody Amateurs EZ5, 682 Commercial; 362-9321. 10pm-2am, $3. With DJ Betty.

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

Cafe Cocomo 8:30pm-2am, $15-20. House, European, dance, and hip-hop.

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

Club Dirrty Paradise Lounge. 10pm-3am, $6. With DJs Fletcher, Jenny, Omar, Shaida, Solar, TK Disco, and live peformances.

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

Club Nzinga El Rio. 9pm, $7. Salsa, cumbia, merenge, samba, soca, calypso, soukous, rai, bhangra, and more with DJs Javier, Ron, and guests.

Club Radio Shadow Lounge, 299 Folsom; 252-3334. 10pm-4am, free. '80s rock, new wave, and pop with Jasun and Brett.

Coco Shakedown Club Six. 9pm-4am, $10.

Deep House Project Wish, 1539 Folsom; 278-WISH. 10pm-2am, free. With Carlos Gibbs Jackson, Rachel, and host Bobby Brown.

DJ's Friday The Top. 9pm.

Evolution Sno-Drift. 10pm-5am, $15. House with DJs David Harness, Keebo, and guest.

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.

Friday Night Fever Lingba Lounge. 9pm-2am, free. With DJs JZ, Andy Flack, Andy T, Tal Klein, Nate Harrison, and Dubwise.

Funkytown Lost and Found Saloon, 1353 Grant; 981-9557. 9pm-2am. Funk with Noel the DJ and CJ Wong.

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

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

Good Spirits SF Whisper, 535 Florida; 252-9442, www.whispersf.com. 6-10pm, free. Happy hour featuring soul jazz, Latin jazz, and salsa.

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

Groovilicious MC˛, 470 Pacific; 956-0666. 9pm. Hip-hop, house, and old-school with the Naked DJ.

Havana Beats Club Deluxe. 10pm, free. Latin rhythms with DJs, live music, and dancing.

Honey Milk. 10pm. With Brown Hornet Group, DJ Seven, and Chris Lum.

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

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 featuring live Latin and Caribbean music.

Now Axum East, 1233 Polk; 474-7743. 11pm-2am, free. With DJs Danny T. and Robbie.

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

Oxygen Bar 9pm-2am, free. With DJ D-Funk

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

Pow 9pm-2am. Funky, deep, and soulful house with rotating DJs.

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.

Rewind 1028 Geary, 1028 Geary; (925) 339-0893. 9pm-2am. With Steve Masters and Brian Raffi.

Royale 10pm-2am. With DJ Zatch.

Rubber Curtain Cafe du Nord. 9pm, $8. With Tommy Guerrero, Gadget, Toph One, Steady P, and live bands.

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

Shakedown Lit, 101 Sixth St; lit_lounge2000@yahoo.com. 9:30pm, free. Hip-hop, dancehall, and soul.

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

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.

Swing at Seven SF LGBT Community Center, 1800 Market; 305-8242, www.queerjitterbugs.com. 7-10pm, $5-7. Weekly swing dance club.

Sublicious Sublounge. 9pm-2am. With Aaron Pope and guests.

True Blind Tiger. 9pm-2am. With DJs Danella, Kevin, Armstrong, and Sake One.

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

Wicked Mezzanine, 444 Jessie; 820-9669. 10:30pm, $15. With DJs Harvey, Markie Mark, Jenö, and Garth.

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

X 715 Harrison; 339-8686. 9:30pm-2:30am. House with DJ Paolo.

Bay Area

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

Party Classix Radio, 435 13th St, Oakland; (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.

saturday 20

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Big Big Love Sadie's Flying Elephant, 491 Potrero; 551-7988. 9:30pm, free.

Busy Parkside. Noon.

Distillers, Bronx, Lot Six Slim's. 9pm, $13. See 8 Days a Week.

Alkaline Trio, Explosion, Enemies Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $20. Thrasher Skate of the Year show.

Experimental Dental School, Hale Zukas Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5. See "Good Vibrations," page 21.

Jamie Clark and Refractors Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Mark Hummel Biscuits and Blues. 8:30 and 10:30pm, $15.

Kite Eating Tree, Feral Moan, 4 Minute Mile, Charmless Tongue and Groove. 9pm, $5.

Men's Club El Rio. 10pm, $7.

Outrage, Vomica, Ownerless Dog Bottom of the Hill. 10pm, $8.

Phranc, Stay at Home Bomb, Jackie Strano, Clap Band Cafe du Nord. 9pm, $12. See 8 Days a Week.

Shotgun Wedding Beat Lounge, 501 Broadway; 982-5299. 9:30pm, $5.

Skindivers Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Slight, Hot Mute, Chris Porro Brainwash. 8pm.

Stoned Masons, Dog Beaver, Suesicles Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $10.

Tito y Su Son de Cuba Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, $10.

Vinyl Elbo Room. 10pm, $8.

Bay Area

Angel of Thorns, Hidden Tracks, Truckasaurus Sex Blakes. 9:30pm, $5.

Black Sabbath Lives 19 Broadway. 9pm, $10.

Bart Davenport, Thom and Nedelle, Dave Gleason, Snowpark, Sam Keener Oakland Metro. 9pm, $7.

Nicole McRory Beckett's. 9:30pm.

My Hero, Research and Development Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $5.

Neung Phak (Mono Pause), Condor Ivy Room. 8 and 11 pm, $7.

Jeremiah Puddleduck Sweetwater. 9:30pm, $15.

Taos Hum Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Jazz/new music

Don Asher and Kent Cohea Moose's. 8pm.

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

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

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

Broun Fellinis Bruno's. 10pm, $7.

Fito Reinoso 850 Cigar Bar. 9pm.

Victoria Hughes Top of the Mark. 2pm.

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

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

Larry Douglas Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

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

Mitch Marcus Quartet Jazz at Pearl's. 9:30pm, $10.

Garry Neuman Cosmopolitan, 121 Spear; 543-4001. 8pm.

Robert Stewart Experience Rasselas Jazz. 9pm.

SF Medicine Ball Band Axum East. 7:30pm.

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

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

Bay Area

Charlie Hunter Trio Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $22.

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

Monkey Knife Fight Jupiter. 9pm.

Pamela Williams Kimball's East. 5 and 8pm, $28.

Folk/world/country

Celtic Solstice Concert Noe Valley Ministry. 8:15pm. With Todd Denman and Aniar.

Jamie Clark and the Refractors Ireland's 32. 9pm.

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

Monica, Arte y Compás La Tasca, 1772 Market; 863-3516. 8 and 9:30pm, free.

Native Elements Shattuck Downlow. 9pm, $10.

Pat Ryan and Bog An Lochan St. Paul's Church, 1399 43rd Ave; 282-7374. 8pm, $10.

Craig Ventresco Atlas Cafe. 4-7pm, free.

Winter 'Soulstice' Healing and Harmonizing Concert Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness; 392-4400. 7pm, $25-30. See 8 Days a Week.

Bay Area

Mikey Dread Ashkenaz. 9:30pm, $18.

Jackeline Rago and the Venezuelan Music Project La Peña Cultural Center. 8:30pm, $14.

Tom Rush Freight and Salvage Coffee House. 8pm, $21.50.

Dance clubs

AmbiSonic Oxygen Bar. 9pm, free. Chill breaks and downtempo.

An Bodhran 668 Haight; 431-4724. 10pm-2am, free. House, funk, and soul.

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.

Cafe Cocomo 8pm-2am, $15. Salsa music.

City Nights 9:30pm-2:30am. With DJ Sherif.

Cowboy's Roundup Metronome Ballroom. Lessons, 7:30-9pm; dance party, 9pm-midnight, $15. Gay men's country western dance party.

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

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

Frisco Disco Arrow. 10pm-2am.

Gorgeous Blind Tiger. 9pm-2am. Nu-grooves, soul, and hip-hop with DJs Theo, Nel, and guests.

Hemisphere Amnesia. 9pm, $5. With Freya, Zigmund Void, Highside, Boy, and Audio Angel.

Hush Hush Lounge "Just One Happy Hour," 7-10pm, $1. Original breaks, soul, and jazz. "Full Grill," 10pm-2am, $3-5. Old-school rap, hip-hop, electro, and booty bass with DJ Havoc and 4AM.

Jet Set Le Colonial, 721 Sutter; 931-3600. 10pm-2am, free. House and hip-hop with DJ Masao.

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 featuring live Latin and Caribbean music.

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

Mile High Club EZ5, 682 Commercial; 362-9321. 10pm-2am, free. Jet set lounge sounds with Fletcher and Joel.

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

Montage Club Six. 9pm-4am, $10. With DJ Quest, Live Human, Shing 02, and Icewater.

Now Axum East, 1233 Polk; 474-7743. 11pm-2am, free. With DJs Danny T. and Robbie.

One Love Rawhide. 9pm-2am, $15. Hip-hop, R&B, and club classics with Rick Lee, DJ Carlo T., Louie Loc, Ric Ramos, and XLR8; soulful house music with DJ Eddie B, DJ Nina, Mr. Theeo, and MarKiss Anthony.

Opium Soluna Cafe and Lounge, 272 McAllister; 621-2200. 9pm-2am. With live DJs.

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

Pow 9pm-2am. Funky house and breaks with rotating DJs.

Psychofunkodiscodelic Cloud 9 Motel. 9pm, $15. House with DJs Laird, John Picket, and Fabuliz.

Push Pop! Club Deluxe. 10pm, free. Retro-futuristic pop.

Rocket Cat Club. 9pm-3am.

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

Social Call Beauty Bar. 10pm-2am, free. Underground disco, hip-hop, and dirty pop with DJ 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-phisticated RoHan Lounge. 9pm-1am, free. DJ Choe spins hip-hop, funk, reggae, and rare groove.

Sugar The Stud. 9pm. House with Ellen Ferrato and Leonard.

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, 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.

Bay Area

Fusetti's Saturday Night Club Fusetti. 10pm. '70s, '80s, disco, Latin house, hip-hop, and R&B.

Late Night Beats Jupiter. 11pm. With DJ Spindriver.

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

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

sunday 21

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Antisocial Club, Nick Luca Trio, Stretch Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, $6.

Black Dove Quartet Ireland's 32. 9pm.

'Blues Jam' Rich's Club 93, 93 Ninth St; 621-6183. 3pm, free. Hosted by the 93 Blues Band.

Cathy Lemons and Johnny Ace Biscuits and Blues. 8:30pm, $5.

Dexter Groove Connecticut Yankee. 10pm, $5.

Dwarves, Bottles and Skulls Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $10.

Echobrain, Wake, American Drag, LittleCat Z, Voom Great American Music Hall. 8pm, free, clothing and canned-food donations requested.

Gang of Grim, Go Like Hell Red Devil Lounge. 9pm, $5.

Johnny Myers and the Medicine Ball Band Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

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

Louis XIV Parkside. 8:30pm.

Peppermints, Business Lady Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5.

Psyclon Nine, Dismantled, Drop Black Sky Slim's. 9pm, $15.

Sunfire Pleasure, Ghetto Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, $5.

Bay Area

Mt. Tam Blues Jam 19 Broadway. 8:30pm.

Oka Road, Latrells, Melissa Rapp Band Blakes. 9:30pm, $3.

Jazz/new music

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

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

Blair Jazz Project Bruno's. 9pm, $5.

Ned Boynton L'amour dans le four. 8:30pm, free.

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

Taylor Eigsti Club Jazz Nouveau, 2801 Leavenworth; 921-2100. 7:30 and 9:30pm, $10. See 8 Days a Week.

Endre's Latin Jazz Quintet La Tasca, 1760 Market; 863-3516. 7:30pm.

Mike Greensill and friends Moose's. 7pm.

Victoria Hughes Top of the Mark. 10am-2pm.

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

Alex Kalleo Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7pm.

Ray Obiedo Group Canvas. 8pm, $3.

Eric Shifrin Fairmont San Francisco, 950 Mason; 772-5000. 2:30pm.

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

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

Bay Area

Charlie Hunter Trio Yoshi's. 2 and 8pm, $5-22.

'Curbop with Vince Wallace' Bulldog Coffee Shop, 1739 Broadway, Oakl; (510) 502-1485. 1pm, free.

EKG, Matt Volla Ensemble Jazz House, 3192 Adeline, Berk; (510) 649-8744. 8:15pm, donations encouraged.

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.

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.

'Klezmer/Jewish Music Series' Music Store, 66 West Portal; 664-2044. 4-6pm, free.

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

John Santos, Native Elements, Margie Baker Rasselas Jazz. 4pm.

Bay Area

Laurie Lewis Freight and Salvage Coffee House. 8pm, $16.50.

'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.

Bossa Nova Sundays Club Deluxe. 10pm. Live, smooth jazz.

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 Miguel "Migs," Mauricio Aviles, and Lisa Shaw.

Dub Mission Elbo Room. 9pm, $5. With DJ Sep and guests Spliff Skankin and I-Vier.

Give-N Pow. 7pm-2am. House music with Dustin, Sir Charles, Jerry Ross, and guests.

Gumbo Soluna Cafe and Lounge, 272 McAllister; 621-2200. 9pm-2am, free. With DJs Rascue, Stef, Scott Edmonds, Madison, and M3.

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

Psychic Sundays Oxygen Bar. 7pm. With a live DJ.

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

Rise Cafe Cocomo. 6am-6pm, $15-20. House, dance, and trance.

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. 6:30-11pm, $15. Salsa dance social and dance lessons.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Bay Area

King 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.

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.

Sunday School Ivy Room. 7pm, $3.

monday 22

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Nathan James and Ben Hernandez Biscuits and Blues. 8:30pm, $5.

Testify with Pentecostal Bouffant, Mel and Denise, Patrick Winningham, Archer String Band Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, $6.

Our Lady of the Highway Rite Spot. 8pm, free.

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

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

Bay Area

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

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

Jazz/new music

Bishop Norman Williams Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

Contemporary Jazz Orchestra Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm, $5.

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

Mike Greensill and Ruth Davies Moose's. 7:30pm.

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

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

'Open Mike Jazz Jam' Rasselas Jazz. 8pm.

Eric Shifrin Fairmont San Francisco, 950 Mason; 772-5000. 2:30pm; Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7pm.

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

Bay Area

Ledisi Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $20.

Folk/world/country

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.

Club Dread StudioZ

. 10pm, $10. Reggae and dancehall.

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.

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

Mandatory Mondays Hush Hush Lounge. 10pm-2am, free. House and breaks with rotating residents Denise, Paul Mal, Brian Hamilton, Sonda, Li'l Lisa, and weekly guests.

Manik Mundae Skylark. 8pm-2am. With Didje Kelli and guests.

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

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

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

Remedy Pow. 9pm-2am. Breaks, hip-hop, and rare grooves.

Sex, Sexx, and More Sexxx Delirium. 10pm-2am, free. Rock 'n' roll, hip-hop, and indie with Brett Wilde and DJ Luv.

Soul Bounce The Stud. 10pm. Hip-hop, groove, and house with DJ Mando.

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.

Steam Liquid. 9pm, $2-4. With Kerry Tucker, DJ Lewis, Ame, and Heather Moon.

The Top "Unhappy Hour," 7-10pm, free. '80s rock, new wave, and pop with DJ Jasun, Brett, and Michael. "Sumo," 10pm-2am, free. Hip-hop, dancehall, ragga, soul, funk, and more.

Tunnel Top 10pm-2am. Jazz with DJ David Boyce.

Vroom El Rio. 8pm-midnight, $2. Punk, funk, and soul.

Bay Area

Mystery Night Ruby Room. 10pm-2am.

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

tuesday 23

Rock/blues/hip-hop

DJ Cabic, DJ VG Hemlock Tavern. 9pm, free.

Petty Booka Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $10.

GOH Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Mystic Rage, Numbfaced, Concrete Coffin Cat Club. 9pm, $5.

Superbacana Elbo Room. 9pm, $6.

Ryan Reynolds, Chris Porro, Bellini Sunday Brainwash. 8pm.

Bay Area

Jerry and Sean Hannan Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

John O'Brian 19 Broadway. 9pm.

Jazz/new music

Alums Quintet Rasselas Jazz. 8pm.

Bitches Brew, Realistic Cafe du Nord. 9pm, $7.

Bossa Suave Lingba Lounge. 8pm.

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

Cecil Wells Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

Ken Fishler Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7pm.

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

Ricardo Scales Top of the Mark. 7pm.

Eric Shifrin Fairmont San Francisco, 950 Mason; 772-5000. 2:30pm.

Andrew Speight Shanghai 1930. 8pm, $5. See 8 Days a Week.

Stompy Jones Broadway Studios. 9:15pm, $10.

Kent Strand Moose's. 7:30pm.

Tammy Hall Organ Trio Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm, $5.

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

Bay Area

'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.

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

Open mic night Rockin' Java, 1821 Haight; 831-8842. 7:30-9:30pm.

Corey Porter, misisipi mike, Pissed Pissedofferson Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, $6.

Bay Area

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

Dance clubs

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

Ay Karamba Salsa Glas Kat. 7:45pm-2am. Live salsa bands, Latin DJs, and dancing.

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

Dark Rum Tunnel Top. 10pm. Latin music.

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

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

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

L'oasis Julip. 9:30pm, free. Past and future forms of funk jazz with Kevin and company.

Lo-blo Arrow. 10pm-2am, free. Rock, pop, hip-hop, and more with Fletcher and guests.

Mayonnaise Skylark. 10pm-2am, free. House with Chonky T. Janikowski, J-Fi, Melyss, Tonic, and special guests.

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

Oxygen Bar 9pm, free. With DJ Spacecraft.

Pow 9pm-2am. Hip-hop with Joker, Frostie, and Vennetti.

T&A Tuesdays Beauty Bar. 9pm-2am. '80s, ghetto tech, and classic hip-hop with Sarah Delush and Julia Chan.

Taco Tuesdays Luna Lounge, 1192 Folsom; 626-6043. 5-10pm. House music with M3, Anthony Garlic, and Chulada.

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

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

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.

Twisted Tuesdays Blakes. 9:30-11:45pm, $3-5. Flashbacks, pop hits, hip-hop, and old-school.




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