The Back Room
Berkeley
New Year's Day — All-day benefit to support RAICES
(asylum-seeking families)
With Kay Kostopoulos, Petey Devine, and many more.
Concord
Between Salvio St., Willow Pass Rd., Grant St. & Mount Diablo St.
We play two 40-minute sets starting at 6:30 pm. They'll be hot!
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The Archive
Berkeley
New Year's Day — All-day benefit to support RAICES
(asylum-seeking families)
With Kay Kostopoulos, Petey Devine, and many more.
Richmond
Riggers Loft Wine Company
1325 Canal Blvd
Richmond CA 94804
Happy hour starts at 4:00!
With Graham Leggett (keys), Jim Thorne (drums), et al
SF
Specs!
Come hear lobby music at
Specs Twelve Adler Museum Cafe
12 William Saroyan Pl.,
San Francisco, CA 94133
Albany
Britt-Marie's Wine Bar and Restaurant
1369 Solano Avenue
Albany CA, 94706
Reservations: 510-527-1314
With the inimitable Rich Kalman and surprise guests.
At least, we'll be surprised.
Santa Clara
Jazz quartet with Laurent Fourgo on vocal.
Private event
SF
Three more little words: "Come to Specs!"
And hear some whispers from
John Groves (piano),
Gerry Kennett (drums),
Dan Keller (bass), and
your favorite diva
Valeriana Quevedo.
Come whisper with us in your favorite bar!
Specs Twelve Adler Museum Cafe
12 William Saroyan Pl.
San Francisco, CA 94133
Jazz, fun, cheap booze,
and lots of whispering.
San Francisco
With Andre Custodio (drums), Mark Secosh (sax), Bob Johns (keys),
and Dan (bass)
San Francisco
Come discover jazz with us! But not with your teens... Must be 21 to enter.
Come hear the living jukebox played by
John Groves (piano),
Gerry Kennett (drums),
Dan Keller (bass), and
your favorite diva
Valeriana Quevedo.
Come discover jazz with us in your favorite bar!
Albany
Britt-Marie's Wine Bar and Restaurant
1369 Solano Avenue
Albany CA, 94706
Reservations: 510-527-1314
With the inimitable Rich Kalman and surprise guests.
At least, we'll be surprised.
Oakland
Party!
The Oakland Riviera, 2248 International Bl., Oaktown, Califa.
With
The Deadliners!
— writers, journalists, musicians, and good times.
We like to call ourselves "the most literate garage band"
but it would help if we could work our spel chekers.
Rock-n-roll, booze and food... What more could anyone want?
Don't answer that question. Just show up!
Kath Nobrega's band will open at 7:30.
Eventually, the Deadliners will waddle onto the stage.
You sure don't want to miss either one, no way!
Zoe Carter, Mark Hertsgaard, Mark Kamiya, Mark Alford, Mark Keller, Mark McRae, Mark Schapiro... heh.
San Francisco
Click the poster (to the left) to see it full size.
The Deadliners!
— writers, journalists, musicians, and good times.
Zoe Carter, Mark Hertsgaard, Mark Kamiya, Mark Alford, Mark Keller, Mark McRae, Mark Schapiro... heh.
Benefit show for victims of the Paradise fires.
McCroskey Mattress Store
1687 Market St., San Francisco.
Remarks by writer Rebecca Solnit, rock-n-roll by The Deadliners, sponsored by Green Arcade Books. Doors open 7pm; suggested donation TK.
Richmond
Riggers Loft Wine Company
1325 Canal Blvd
Richmond CA 94804
With Graham Leggett (keys) and Dave Strong (drums)
Richmond
Riggers Loft Wine Company
1325 Canal Blvd
Richmond CA 94804
With Graham Leggett (keys) et al
San Francisco
Big hits, high tides, and green grass.
At Specs! Come on and cash in!
With your rich rich rich pals
John Groves (piano),
Gerry Kennett (drums),
Dan Keller (bass), and
your favorite rich diva
Valeriana Quevedo.
Did we say rich?
You got that right.
In your favorite bar!
Specs Twelve Adler Museum Cafe,
12 William Saroyan Pl.,
San Francisco, CA 94133
Come and be wealthy with cheap booze,
hot jazz, best friends, and good times.
Share the wealth!
Oh yes, and impeach that bastard. Ahem.
Albany
Britt-Marie's Wine Bar and Restaurant
1369 Solano Avenue
Albany CA, 94706
Reservations: 510-527-1314
RICHARD KALMAN, Vocalist, & FRIENDS
—
COTE REESE piano, DAN KELLER bass, COOKIE REESE flute,
KELLY RALSTON percussion, and SHARON VAUGHN guest vocalist.
Rich says: "Each one of them is a wondrous player!! No Cover."
Indeed.
Richmond
Riggers Loft Wine Company
1325 Canal Blvd
Richmond CA 94804
With Graham Leggett (keys) et al
San Francisco
John Groves (piano),
Gerry Kennett (drums),
Dan Keller (bass),
Valeriana Quevedo (vocalocaloca).
Cinco de Mayo!
Get your Latin on!
In your favorite bar!
Specs Twelve Adler Museum Cafe,
12 William Saroyan Pl.,
San Francisco, CA 94133
San Francisco
Westin St. Francis Hotel, 335 Powell Street, San Francisco (nr. Union Sq.), 32nd fl.
With Andre Custodio (drums), Mark Secosh (sax), Tom Disher (keys),
and Dan (bass)
Hot band plays for the
Impact Fund Gala!
Richmond
Riggers Loft Wine Company
1325 Canal Blvd
Richmond CA 94804
With Graham Leggett (keys) et al
Richmond
Riggers Loft Wine Company
1325 Canal Blvd
Richmond CA 94804
With Graham Leggett (keys) et al
San Francisco
653 Chenery St, San Francisco, CA 94131
(415) 586-3733
With Andre Custodio (drums), Mark Secosh (sax), Bob Johns (keys),
and Dan (bass)
Piedmont
Grand Opening! Food and fun and jazz!
SimpleFloors, 1235 Grand Ave., Piedmont, CA
With Andre Custodio (drums), Mark Secosh (sax), Bob Johns (keys),
and Dan (bass)
Oakland
Alex Jimenez and Thunderegg — EP release party/show
Orinda
Orinda Jazz
10 Irwin Way
Orinda, CA
With Holly Penfield, Carol Alban, EveMarie Shahoian, Kay Kostopoulos and more
Richmond
Riggers Loft Wine Company
1325 Canal Blvd
Richmond CA 94804
With Graham Leggett (keys) et al
Richmond
Riggers Loft Wine Company
1325 Canal Blvd
Richmond CA 94804
With Graham Leggett (keys) et al
San Rafael
JB Piano,
540 Irwin St., San Rafael, CA 94901
Zeena Quinn hosts a singers-sit-in (bring your charts!)
Sandy Geller on piano. Dan on bass, of course.
Oakland
Barbara Babshad Jazzz Hadenfeldt sings. Si Perkoff on ivories.
Dan thumping the low end... swingin' jazz. I mean jazzz.
Love beer? Pizza?
This is the place for them!
Sliver Pizzeria, 5132 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94611
Oakland
Big party! Live band! Lots of fun! If you know Ernie or Dan, call for details.
San Francisco
The Speakeasy
— A ROARING 1920s IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE
Step back in time and visit San Francisco's historic North Beach district during prohibition!
You'll meet flappers, floozies, gangsters, and bootleggers during this choose-your-own-adventure
immersive theatrical experience.
Handcrafted cocktails. Casino games. Chorus girls kick to their noses in our cabaret.
Spectacle and surprise... hidden rooms... secret passages...
Richmond
Riggers Loft Wine Company
1325 Canal Blvd
Richmond CA 94804
With Graham Leggett (keys) et al
San Francisco
New Year's Eve! With the venerable Larry Oleno.
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