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14 Below
1348 14th St., 310.451.5040, www.14below.com
September 22, 8:45pm–Jodah, 9:30pm–Lojic, 10:30pm–Horny Toad, Midnight–Meet Me at the Pub, $8
September 23, 8pm–Gren, 9pm–Outcome, 10pm–Robot Adrenaline, 11pm–Two Days Gone, $8 cover
September 26, 9pm–Book of Caitlin, 10pm–Ryijin, 11:45pm–Waterlaso, call for cover
September 27, 8pm–Linda Dam, 9pm–Sharharoh, 11pm–Ill Adapted, $6
September 28, 9:15pm–I See Hawks in LA, 10:45pm–Alehandro Escovedo, $15 advance, $18 door
Barnes & Noble
1201 Third Street Promenade, 310.260.9110, www.barnesandnoble.com, free
September 23, 10am–Reading Rally Storytime, 3pm–Joe Eszterhas: Devil’s Guide to Hollywood: The Screenwriter as God
September 25, 10am–Toddler Time Storytime, 7:30pm–Book Group: Contemporary Writing
September 26, 10:30am–Poetry and Verse
September 27, Writing Group: Write On!
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
Dutton’s Books
11975 San Vicente Blvd., Brentwood, 310.476.6263, www.duttonsbrentwood.com, free
September 24, 3pm–Projectile Poetry, come early to sign up for open mic
September 25, 7pm–Roscoe Orman will sign Sesame Street Dad
September 26, 7pm–Lara Parker signs Dark Shadows: The Salem Branch
September 27, 7pm–Maggie Kilgore signs Remember to Laugh
September 28, 7pm–Gioncanda Belli signs The Scroll of Seduction
Hammer Museum
10899 Wilshire Blvd., Westwood, 310.443.7050, www.hammer.ucla.edu, free
September 24, 12:30pm–Brett Easton Ellis reads from Lunar Park
September 26, 7pm–Stuart Ewen reads from Typecasting
Harvelle’s
1432 4th St., 310.395.1676, www.harvelles.com
September 22, 9:30pm–Anthony Gomes, $12
September 28, 9pm–Esther Galil, $5
The Jazz Bakery
3233 Helms Ave., CC, 310.271.9039, www.jazzbakery.org
September 24, 4pm–Danny Janklow, $20
September 25, 8/9:30pm–Azar Lawrence, Richard Sears, Tony Dumas & Tony Green, $20
September 26, 8/9:30pm–Leviathan Brothers, $20
September 27-30 ,8/9:30pm–Kenny Werner Trio, $25 / Fri. & Sat. $30
McCabe’s Guitar Shop
3101 Pico Blvd., 310.828.4497, www.mccabes.com
September 22, 8pm–Mort Sahl, $22.50
September 24, 6:15pm–Open Mic, free
Rusty’s Surf Ranch
256 Santa Monica Pier, 310.393.7437, www.rustyssurfranch.com, free Sun-Thurs
September 22, 10pm–Red Elvises, call for cover
September 23, 8:30pm–Adam Jared, 10pm–The People, 11:30pm–Jman Jr., call for cover
September 24, After Dark w/ VJ Frankie Rios, call for time
Skirball
Cultural Center
2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., LA, 866.468.3399, www.skirball.org
September 28, 8pm–Maria Kalaniemi Trio, $25 general/$20 members/ $15 full-time students
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 22, 7pm–Vinnie Caggiano, free
September 23, 7pm–Singer/Songwriter Night, free
September 28, 7pm–Songsalive, free
The Vic
2540 Main St., 888.367.5299, www.thevicforjazz.com, 2 item minimum
September 27, 8/10pm–Scott Martin Latin Jazz, $15
September 28, 8/10pm–Tessa Souter, $20