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14 Below
1348 14th St., 310.451.5040, www.14below. com
September 1, 9:30pm–Vincent & Mr. Green, 11:30pm–Skerik’s Syncopated Taint Septet, $12
September 2, 8:15pm–Quick Six, 9:15pm–Jefferey Scott, 10:15pm–The Estate, 11:30pm–The Dave Matthews Band Experience, $8
September 5, 8pm–Brutus Gets the Girl, 9pm–The Marsh, 10:30pm–The Capshuns, free
September 6, 8pm–Rachel Kay, 9pm–Sonny Von Bulow, 10pm–Becky Kessler, $6
September 7, 9pm–The System, 10pm–Beware of Safety, 11:30pm–Allofasudden, $6
Barnes & Noble
1201 Third Street Promenade, 310.260.9110, www.barnesandnoble.com, free
September 2, 10am–Reading Rally Storytime
September 4, 10am–Toddler Time Storytime
September 5, 10:30am–Writing Group: Poetry and Verse
Beyond Baroque
(poetry, film and music), donations suggested. 681 Venice Blvd., Venice, 310.822.3006 www.beyondbaroque.org
Monday Night Fiction, 8pm, free
Tuesday Night Creative Non-Fiction, 8pm, free
Wednesday Night Poetry, 8pm, free
Thursday: Free Poetry Workshop, 8pm; Alt. Screenplay, 8pm, free
Saturday Afternoon Poetry, 1pm, free
Club Tropical
8641 Washington Blvd., CC, 310.559.1127, www.cryptonight.com
September 1, 9pm–Stefani Valadez & Friends, $10/ $5 w/ student ID
September 7, 8pm–Will Bernard Trio, Good for Cows, $10/ $5 w/student ID
Dutton’s Books
11975 San Vicente Blvd., Brentwood, 310.476.6263, www.duttonsbrentwood.com, free
September 7, 7pm–Marina Belozerskaya signs The Medici Giraffe: And Other Tales of Exotic Animals and Power
The Getty Center
1200 Getty Center Dr., L.A., 310.440.7300, www.getty.edu
September 1, 6pm–Jamie Lidell (Museum Courtyard), free
Harvelle’s
1432 4th St., 310.395.1676, www.harvelles. com
September 1, 9:30pm–Guitar Shorty, $12
September 2, 9:30pm–Z-Tribe, $10
September 7, 9pm–Mickey Champion, $5
Hotel Casa del Mar
1910 Ocean Way, 310.581.5533, www.hotelcasadelmar.com, 6pm every night, free
Mondays–Spanish Guitar
Tuesdays–Solo Piano
Wednesdays–Classic Jazz
Thursdays–Andean Music
Fridays–Swing Music
Saturdays and Sundays–Jazz Piano
The Jazz Bakery
3233 Helms Ave., CC, 310.271.9039, www.jazzbakery.org
September 1-2, 8/9:30pm–Dr. Bobby Rodriguez, $30
September 6-10, 8/9:30pm–James Carter Organ Trio, $25, Friday & Saturday, $30
Rusty’s Surf Ranch
256 Santa Monica Pier, 310.393.7437, www.rustyssurfranch.com, free Sun-Thurs
September 1, 8:30pm–Inuendo, 10pm–Blue Cube, 11:30pm–Little Machines, call for cover
September 2, 8:30pm–Cynthia Ford, 10pm–Kiltergrey, call for cover
Skirball Cultural Center
2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., LA, 310.440.4500, www.skirball.org
Saturdays, 12-2pm–Café Z, free
The Talking Stick
1630 Ocean Park Blvd., 310.450.6052, www.thetalkingstick.net
Wednesdays, 7-10pm–Open Mic Night (sign up 6:45), free
September 1, 7pm–Java w/Javelyn, $2
September 2, 8pm–Juke Joint Gang, free
September 7, 7pm–Warrior Girl Music, free
Theatricum Botanicum
1419 N. Topanga Canyon. Blvd., 310.455.3723, www.theatricum.com
September 3, 11am–Mollie Hogan & Wildworks, $8
The Vic
2540 Main St., 888.367.5299, www.thevicforjazz.com, 2 item minimum
September 6, 8:30/10:30pm–Don Grusin, Natali Rene, $15
September 7, 8/10pm–Richard Todd & Friends, $20
Zanzibar
1301 5th St., 310.451.2221, www.zanzibarlive.com
Tuesdays, 9pm–Groove Factory, $10
Thursdays, 9pm–Afro Funke’, $7
Fridays, 9pm–Bossa Nova, $10
Saturdays, 9pm–Quality, $10
Sundays, 9pm–One Way, $5