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14 Below
1348 14th St., 310.451.5040, www.14below.com
August 4, 8pm–Statistition, 9pm–Revolutionary Side Effects, 10pm–Papa’s Hat, 11:45pm–Spoken Gun, $8
August, 5, 9pm–Parts Unknown, 10pm–Deep Rooted, 11pm–Abstract Rude, $8
August 8, 8pm–Great Girls Blouse, 9pm–Shattered Atom, 10pm–Moonlight Towers, no cover
August 9, 8pm–Ryan Bisio, 9pm–Suburban Plight, 10pm–Rachel McGoye, call for cover
August, 10, 8:30pm–Quick Six , 9:30pm–Devastating Karate, 10:30pm–The Setups, 11:30pm–Sick Puppies, $5
Barnes & Noble
1201 Third Street Promenade, 310.260.9110, www.barnesandnoble.com
August 3, 7:30pm–Author Event: Thomas E. Ricks: Fiasco: The American Military in Iraq
August 8, 7:30pm–Literati Book Group: Hummingbird’s Daughter
August 9, Author Event: Sifu Shi Yan Ming: Shaolin Workout
August 10, 7:30pm–Author Event: Les Claypool: South of the Pumphouses, 7:30pm–Author Event: James Greer: Artificial Light
Beyond Baroque
(poetry, film and music), donations suggested, 681 Venice Blvd., 310.822.3006 www.beyondbaroque.org
Monday Night Fiction, 8pm, free
Tuesday Night Creative Non-Fiction, 8pm, free
Wednesday Night Poetry, 8pm, free
Thursdays, Free Poetry Workshop, 8pm, Alt. Screenplay, 8pm, free
Burton Chase Park Concert Series
(free, all concerts begin @ 7pm, parking $5)
13650 Mindanao Way, MDR, 310.305.9545
August 5, Henry Mancini Orchestra
August 10, Marina del Rey Summer Symphony
Harvelle’s
1432 4th St., 310.395.1676, www.harvelles.com
August 4, 9pm–Dennis Jones, $10
August 5, 9pm–Len Rainey and the Midnight Players, $10
August 9, 9:30pm–Juke Joint Nite w/ Ass Pocket of Whiskey, $5
August 10, 9pm–Blues Divine, $5
Jazz Bakery, The
3233 Helms Ave., CC, 310.271.9039, www.jazzbakery.org
August 4-6, 8/9:30pm–Sonny Fortune & Rashied Ali, $25
August 9, 8/9:30pm–Tom Garvin Trio, $20
August 10, 8/9:30pm–Emile Martinez Quintet, $20
Henry Mancini Institute Free Summer Music Festival
(location varies), 888.HMI.1903, www.manciniinstitute.org
August 4, 8pm–HMI Chamber Orchestra, Schoenberg Hal, UCLA
August 5, 7pm–HMI Orchestra, Burton Chace Park, MDR
August 9, 8pm–Schoenberg Hall, UCLA
August 10, 8pm–HMI Jazz Chamber Ensemble, Schoenberg Hall, UCLA
Skirball Cultural Center
2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., LA, 310.440.4500, www.skirball.org
Saturdays, 12-2pm–Café Z, free
August 6, 2pm-7pm–American Music Festival, $20, $15, $10, kids under 12 free
August 10, 8pm–New Orleans Klezmer All Stars, free, $5 parking
Talking Stick, The
1630 Ocean Park Blvd., 310.450.6052, www.thetalkingstick.net
Wednesdays, 7-10pm–Open Mic Night (sign up 6:45), no cover
August 4, 7pm–Java w/ Javelyn, $2
August 5, 8pm–Juke Joint Gang, no cover
August 6, 8:30pm–Javier Dunn, no cover
August 7, 7pm–Abe Quigley, 8:30pm–Jay Matsueda, no cover
August 10, Six String Strummer and Picker Night, no cover
Theatricum Botanicum
1419 N. Topanga Cyn. Blvd., 310.455.3723, www.theatricum.com
Fridays (thru Aug. 25), 8pm–These Friday Nights, singer/songwriter nights, $35/$25
August 4, 8pm–Mass Ensemble
August 6, 11am–Barney Salzberg (part of Kids Koncerts)
Twilight Dance Series
Santa Monica Pier, 7:30pm, free, 310.458.8900, www.twilightdance.org
August 17, Inti-Illimani, Chilean Super Group
The Vic
2540 Main St., 888.367.5299, www.thevicforjazz.com, 2 item minimum
August 9, 8:30pm–Katisse Buckingham, $15
August 10, 8/10pm–Hugh “Peanuts” Whalum, $20
