14 Below
1348 14th St., 310.451.5040, 14below.com
February 23, 8pm–Stars and Scars, 9pm–Brain Dead Poets, 10pm–Ghost Town Trio, 11:30pm–Julie, $8
February 24, 8pm–Super Model Citizens, 9pm–Just Like Priest, 10pm–Electric Funeral, 11:30pm–Bonfire (AC/DC Tribute), $8
February 27, 9pm–Ocean Tribe, free
February 28, 9pm–Justin Tyler, $6
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
February 23, 7:30pm–Voices from Leimert Park: An Anthology, $7/$5 students and seniors/free for members
Dutton’s Brentwood Bookstore
11975 San Vicente Blvd., 310.476.6262, duttonsbrentwood.com, free
February 23, 7pm–Edward Humes signs Monkey Girl
February 24, 2pm–Steve Rom signs Centered by a Miracle: A True Story of Friendship, Football and Life
February 26, 7pm–The Human Rights Watch Women’s Book Group
February 27, 7pm–Robert Crais signs The Watchman
February 28, 7pm–Aimee Liu signs Gaining: The Truth About Life After Eating Disorders
Getty Center
Los Angeles
1200 Getty Center Dr., 310.440.7300, getty.edu
February 24, 10am-6pm–Family Festival, includes music, dancing and storytelling, Museum Courtyard, free
February 25, 3pm–Artis Quartet, Harold M. Williams Auditorium, $20/$15 students and seniors
Harvelle’s
1432 4th St., 310.395.1676, harvelles.com
February 23, 9pm–The Boneshakers, $10
February 24, 9:30pm–Delgado Brothers, $10
February 26, 9pm–All-Star Pro Jam, $5
Malibu Inn
22969 PCH, 310.456.6060, malibu-inn.com
February 24, doors open 8pm–O’Quinn, DJ Hurricane, $10
February 27, doors open 8pm–Sicky Dicky, DJ Hurricane, $10
March 1, doors open 8pm–The Exies, $10
McCabe’s Guitar Shop
3101 Pico Blvd., 310.828.4497, mccabes.com
February 24, 8pm–Bob Lind, $12.50
February 25, 11am–The Sunshine Sisters (for kids), $8; 6:15pm–Open Mic, free
O’Brien’s Irish Pub
2941 Main St., 310.396.4725, obriensonmain.com
February 23, 10pm–The Amateurs
February 24, 10pm–The Samurai Homeboys
February 25, 10pm–The Sundays Sessions (Songwriters Showcase)
February 26, 10pm–Satori Stone
February 27, 10pm–Stone’s Songwriters Showcase
February 28, 10pm–Trivia Quiz, Ken O’Mally
Rusty’s Surf Ranch
256 Santa Monica Pier, 310.393.7437, rustyssurfranch.com, free Sun-Thurs
February 23, Battle of the Bands: 8:30pm–Gregg Edwards Band, 10pm–C-Side, 11:30pm–Native June, no cover
February 23, Battle of the Bands Qualifying Round: 8:30pm–Ultra, 10pm–C-Side, 11:30pm–Native June, free
February 24, 10pm–Rumblebees, call for cover
Santa Monica College
1900 Pico Blvd., 310.434.3000, smc.edu
February 24, 7pm–Married Flutes, Concert Hall, $10
February 25, 3pm–Emeritus Concert Band, Concert Hall, free
March 1, 11:15am–Poems Torn From Life, Concert Hall, free
The Talking Stick
1630 Ocean Park Blvd., 310.450.6052, thetalkingstick.net
Wednesdays, 7-10pm–Open Mic Night (sign up 6:45), free
February 23, 7-10pm–Vinnie Caggiano, free
February 24, 6:30-10pm–Singer Songwriter Night, free
February 25, 7pm–Trevor Lloyd & Nick Ashron, free
March 1, 7-10pm–Dafni and Friends, free
Temple Bar
1026 Wilshire Blvd., 310.393.6611, templebarlive.com
February 23, 9pm–Mojacar Flamenco Jazz, 10:30pm–Santino, 11:30pm–Los Pinguos, $10
February 24, 9pm–Paul Dateh and the Live Movement, 10:30pm–South Border, 11:30pm–Slapbak, $10
February 25, All-Star Frequencing Jam, $5, call for time
February 26, Bring Your “A Game” Tour, $7, call for time
February 27, 9pm–56 Hope Road, 10pm–Jef Stott, 11pm–Forro in the Dark, $5
February 28, 9pm–Reflection, $5 before 10pm/$7 after 10pm
March 1, 10pm–Hijos de La Tierra, 11pm–Casa de Calacas, $7
UCLA Department of Music
Schoenberg Hall, 310.825.2101, music.ucla.edu
February 26, 8pm–Lorenz Gamma, $15/$7 students w/ID and seniors
March 1, 8pm–Woodwind World, $15/$7 students w/ID and seniors
UCLA Live
340 Royce Dr., Royce Hall, UCLA, 310.825.2101, uclalive.org
February 24, 8pm–The Gospel According to Leonard Cohen, Royce Hall, $17-$52
February 24, 8pm–Leon Fleisher and Jaime Laredo, Schoenberg Hall, $15-$50
March 1, 8pm–Lila Downs, Royce Hall, $15-$50