Hard Bop Collective: Beyond the Pulse – Rhythm Section Edition

The Hard Bop Collective presents “Beyond the Pulse: Rhythm Section Edition + Celebration of Jimmy Heath’s 100th Birthday” at Bird & Beckett Books & Records. This set focuses on tunes composed by rhythm section players—jazz guitarists, bassists, and drummers—while honoring legend Jimmy Heath’s centennial. Bob Kenmotsu (tenor sax), Jordan Samuels (guitar), Tomoko Funaki (bass), and Austin Harris (drums) lead the session. $20 cover charge; students $10. BYOB. To reserve, call the bookshop at 415-586-3733.