Event Category: Concerts & Gigs

Ben Goldberg on clarinet leads a new ensemble with Matt Robidoux, David Ewell, and Tim Bulkley at Bird & Beckett Books. $20 cover.

Local youth jazz combos from Ruth Asawa School of the Arts perform and host a student jam session. Sunday happy hour at Bird & Beckett Books & Records.

The Hard Bop Collective plays jazz standards composed by rhythm section players, celebrating Jimmy Heath’s 100th birthday. Bob Kenmotsu (tenor sax), Jordan Samuels (guitar), Tomoko Funaki (bass), Austin Harris (drums).

Live jazz quintet at Bird & Beckett Books & Records. $25 cover, $10 students, kids free. BYOB.

Pedal steel virtuoso Dave Easley with bass and Kirk Duplantis on drums at Bird & Beckett Books & Records. $20 cover; $10 students.

Open jam session hosted by the Vince Lateano Trio at Bird & Beckett Books & Records. Last Sunday of every month, 5 PM.

Morning raga performance by classically trained vocalist Swati Jhaveri at Bird & Beckett Books & Records. Part of a monthly series presented by Rootstock Arts.

Devin Gray on drums and compositions, with Darren Johnston (trumpet), Liberty Ellman (guitar), and Lisa Mezzacappa (bass). $20 cover, students $10; BYOB.

Brazilian vocal trio singing MPB, samba, and bossa nova classics. Live at Bird & Beckett Books & Records with guitarist Ricardo Peixoto and percussionist Brian Rice.