AVALON
Thu-Sat: Live music. San Jose.
Sat: Mumbai Salsa. Santa Clara.
Fri-Sat, 8:30pm: Live jazz. Hotel de Anza, San Jose.
CLUB FOX
AZÚCAR
J.J.’S BLUES CAFE
Sat, 7pm: The Sun Kings. Beatles tribute. $18/$20. Redwood City.
Thu, 9pm: DJ Che live video mixing. Fri, 9pm: Latin rock en espanol. Sat, 9pm: Salsa, merengue, cumbia, urban & Latin fusions. Tue, 9pm: Salsa. San Jose.
Wed, 9pm: GoodLife. Thu, 9pm: Mike Osborn. Fri, 7pm: Zakia Hooker, Dog House Riley. $15. Sat, 7pm: John Lee Hooker Jr., Last Minute Blues Band. $20. Sun, 9pm: Gene Washington and the Special Purpose Band. Mon, 9pm: Dennis Dove. Tue, 7pm: Blue J, Dennis and Stuart. San Jose.
JOHNNY V’S Fri-Sun, 9pm: Live music. San Jose.
NETO’S GRILL Wed: Live music. Thu: Kane and Company. Santa Clara.
NINE LIVES Fri, 8pm: Naked in Vegas. 21+. $5/$8. Sat, 7:30pm: Festival of Fools with Tawee Kiva, In(flu)enza, Five Minutes to Freedom & more. 18+. $5/$8. Gilroy.
NUMBER ONE BROADWAY Wed, 9pm: JC Smith Jam Band. Free. Thu, 9:30pm: Generation Wrecks. Free. Fri, 9:30pm: The Cocktail Monkeys. $10. Sat, 9:30pm: Live music. $10. Los Gatos.
RASPUTIN RECORDS Thu, 6pm: Sea Dragons. Campbell.
THE REFUGE Sat, 6:30pm: Eyes Like Mine, We Stand United, Never Be Silenced, Kylle Reece, When Eyes Speak Treason, Raised Threshold. All ages. Cupertino.
SOUTH FIRST BILLIARDS Sat: Hometown Hero. San Jose.
CLUB FOX Thu, 6:30pm: Celtic Crossroads. $25/$30. Tue, 6pm: Kona Coffee Kiho’alu Tour. $16/$18. Redwood City.
LOFT BAR AND BISTRO Thu, 7-10pm: Live jazz. San Jose.
HUKILAU Fri-Sat: Live music. San Jose.
MURPHY’S LAW
MOROCCO’S RESTAURANT
Thu, 8pm: Honey Wilders. Fri-Sat: Live blues and rock. Mon: Pro blues jam. Sunnyvale.
Wed, 5pm: Moroccan music with Moh Alileche and belly dancer Rasa Vitalia. Thu, 5pm: Blues night. Fri, 5pm: World music and belly dancer Adriana. Sat, 5pm: Fontain’s M.U.S.E. World music. Sun, 5pm: Belly dancing showcase. Mon, 5pm: Hot Kugel. Tue, 5pm: Purple Hat. San Jose.
PARRANDA NIGHTCLUB Thu-Sat: Live music. Sunnyvale.
SENZALA Fri: Bossa nova at noon, and Capoeira show at 7:30pm. Sunnyvale.
NETO’S GRILL Tue: Blues jam with Dennis Dove. Santa Clara.
A PERFECT FINISH Fri, 9pm: Jorge Faustmann. Sat, 9pm: Original Jones. San Jose.
POOR HOUSE BISTRO Wed, 6-9pm: Ron Thompson and friends. Thu, 6-9pm: Lara Price and Yesterdays Band. Fri, 7-10pm: Chris Cain Band. Sat, 610pmHarper. Sun, noon-4pm: Gail Dobson Jazz Band and student performance. San Jose.
STEPHENS GREEN Tue, 7:30pm. Irish music. Mountain View.
Jazz/Blues
SENZALA Thu, 7pm: Top Shelf Big Band. Sun, 7pm: Cartoonjazz Orchestra. $10. Sunnyvale.
TESSORA’S STREETLIGHT RECORDS Thu, 5pm: Ghost Robot Ninja Bear, Attica! Attica!. All ages. Free. Sat, 4pm: Lisa Taylor. All ages. Free. San Jose.
THE VENUE Fri, 6pm: 5606, Stickup Kid, the Druids, Communist Kayte, Casanova, tThe Antioxidants. All ages. Sat, 6pm: Aviadora, the Light Iris, As He Wept, We Are the Archers, Through the Walls, Safe At Last. All ages. Los Gatos.
WILLOW DEN Fri, 7:30-10:30pm: Beach Cowboys. Willow Glen.
World AGENDA LOUNGE
ANGELICA’S BISTRO
Fri-Sat, 8pm: Live jazz. Campbell.
Thu, 7pm: Blues jam. Sat, 8pm: Russo Alberts Jazz Trio. $10/$15. Tue, 7pm: Jazz jam. Redwood City.
THREE FLAMES RESTAURANT
BRITANNIA ARMS CUPERTINO
WINE AFFAIRS
Sun, 6pm: Dixieland jazz. Cupertino.
CLUB FOX Wed, 7-11pm: Blues jam. $5. Redwood City.
DANA STREET ROASTING CO.
Tue, 7:30-10:30pm: Modesto Briseno Septet. Willow Glen. Wed, 7:30pm: ADNB. Thu, 8-11pm: DS5 Jazz. Sat, 9pm: Live music or DJ. San Jose.
WOODHAM’S LOUNGE Fri and Sun: Pro Jam with rock and blues musicians. Santa Clara.
Sun, 7pm: “A Tribute to Stanley Turrentine” with John Worley and the Mo-Chi Quartet. Mountain View.
C&W/Folk
D’VINE JAZZ AND WINE
Sun: Mike Leatherman. Campbell.
Fri-Sat, 8pm: Live jazz. Morgan Hill.
BOSWELL’S MISSION CITY COFFEE ROASTING
Wed: Louie Romero Y Su Grupo Mazacote. Salsa night. $5 and up. San Jose.
FAIRMONT HOTEL Wed, 7:30pm: San Jose Jazz Wednesdays. San Jose.
Fri, 7:30pm: The Bobo. Sat, 7:30pm: Phil Johnson. Sun, 7pm: Doug Young & Friends. Santa Clara.
ALBERTO’S
GRAND DELL SALOON
RED ROCK COFFEE ROASTING
Wed: Bachata. Thu: Salsa with Pantea. Fri: Salsa. Sat: Latin night. Mon: Argentine Tango. Tue: Salsa with Pantea. Mountain View.
Thu, 8pm: Blues jam with Aki. Sat: Sid Morris. Campbell.
Fri, 8pm: Red Rock in the Round. Brandon Walker and other songwriters. Sat, 8pm: Colin Carthen. Mountain View.
HEDLEY CLUB Thu, 8pm: Russo Alberts Trio.
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