14 Below
1348 14th St., 310.451.5040, 14below.com
January 19, 9pm–Baby Arugula, $8
January 20, 10pm–Ludvico, 11pm–The Marsh, $6
Barnes & Noble
1201 Third Street Promenade, 310.260.9110, barnesandnoble.com, free
January 19, Author Event: Rupert Everett: Red Carpets and Other Banana Skins: The Autobiography
January 20, 10am–Reading Rally Storytime
January 23, 10:30pm–Writing Group: Poetry and Verse
Beyond Baroque
(poetry, film and music), donations suggested when free
681 Venice Blvd., Venice, 310.822.3006, beyondbaroque.org
Monday Night Fiction, 8pm, free
Tuesday Night Creative Non-Fiction, 8pm, free
Wednesday Night Poetry, 8pm, free
Thursdays, Alt. Screenplay, 8pm, free
Saturday Afternoon Poetry, 1pm, free
Dutton’s Brentwood Bookstore
11975 San Vicente Blvd., Brentwood, 310.476.6262, duttonsbrentwood.com, free
January 20, 2pm–Steven Masley, M.D. and Susan Golant sign Ten Years Younger
January 22, 7pm–Rebecca Lieberman Nissell signs We Are Still Here
January 24, 7pm–Peter Behrens signs The Law of Dreams
January 25, 7pm–Amy Wallen signs MoonPies and Movie Stars, 7pm–Veronica Chambers signs Kickboxing Geishas: How Modern Japanese Women are Changing Their Nation
The Jazz Bakery
3233 Helms Ave., CC, 310.271.9039, jazzbakery.org
January 19-21, 8/9:30pm–Mulgrew Miller Trio, $30
January 21, 4pm–The Deluge Trio, $20
January 22, 8/9:30pm–Trio Pianorag, $20
January 23, 8/9:30pm–Dale Fielder Quartet, $20
January 24-28, 8/9:30pm–Fly, $25
Malibu Inn
22969 PCH, 310.456.6060, malibu-inn.com
January 19, doors open 8pm–The Noterock, $10
January 25, doors open 8pm–Hot Buttered Rum, $10 advance, $15 door
McCabe’s
Guitar Shop
3101 Pico Blvd., 310.828.4497, mccabes.com
January 19, 8pm–Odetta, $28.50
January 20, 8pm–Geoff Muldaur, $20
O’Brien’s
2941 Main St., 310.396.4725, obriensonmain.com, call for time and cover
January 19–The Meadows
January 20–PJ Smith Band
January 21–The Dustbowl Cavaliers
January 22–Paramount
January 23–The Automatics
January 24–Trivia Quiz, Dropzone
January 25–A Pint of Funny, The Jane Does
Rusty’s Surf Ranch
256 Santa Monica Pier, 310.393.7437, rustyssurfranch.com, free Sun-Thurs
January 19, 8:30pm–Avenue, 10pm–The Band of Brothers, 11:30pm–The Harsh Carpets, no cover
January 20, 8:30pm–Tom Nolan, 11:30pm–Leda Atomica, call for cover
The Talking Stick
1630 Ocean Park Blvd., 310.450.6052, thetalkingstick.net
Wednesdays, 7-10pm–Open Mic Night (sign up 6:45), free
January 19, 7-10pm–Java w/Javelyn, $2
January 20, 7-10pm–Jason Farnham and Friends, free
January 21, 7-10pm–Word n Song Showcase, free
January 25, 7-10pm–Songsalive, free
Temple Bar
1026 Wilshire Blvd., 310.393.6611, templebarlive.com
January 19, 9pm–Casa de Calacas, 10:30pm–Debi Nova, 11:30pm–Quetzal, $10
January 20, 9pm–Aziz Faye, 10:30pm–L’Espirit D’Afrique, $10
January 21, Soul Expressions, $5, call for time
January 23, 9pm–Lily Wilson, 10pm–Dirty Martinis, 11pm–Beth Thornley, $5
January 24, 9pm–Scott Huckabay, 10pm–Yo Flaco, 11pm–Joseph Israel and the Jerusalem Band, $8
January 25, 9pm–Dena Deadly, 10pm–BJ the Chicago Kid, 11pm–O.N.E., $7
UCLA Live
340 Royce Dr., Royce Hall, UCLA, 310.825.2101, uclalive.org
January 20, 8pm–Kronos Quartet/Bang on a Can All-Stars with Iva Bittova, $15-$50
Kronos Quartet and Bang on a Can All-Stars with Iva Bittova, 8pm, $15-$50, Royce Hall, UCLA Campus, WW, 310.825.2101.
The Vic
2640 Main St., 888.367.5299, thevicforjazz.com
January 24, 8/10pm–Don Grusin, call for cover
January 25–Anthony Wilson, call for cover
