14 Below
1348 14th St., 310.451.5040, 14below.com
March 10, 11:30pm–Sun Cloud, call for cover
March 13, 9pm–Ocean Tribe, call for cover
March 14, 9pm–Eternal Triangle, call for cover
March 15, 9:30pm – Houston, 10:30pm–LUVA BOY, 11:30pm–D-LUV, 12:30pm–AUDacity, $8
Beyond Baroque
(poetry, film and music), 681 Venice Blvd., Venice, 310.822.3006, beyondbaroque.org, unless otherwise indicated, cover is $7/$5 students and seniors/members free
March 9, 7:30pm–Project Room: “How the Ink Feels” Poet Broadsides and Readings, free
March 10, 7:30pm–Will Alexander and Stephen Rodefer
March 11, 7pm–Beyond Music: “Tell Them I Said Something” w/Chris Mann and David “Junebug” Mijares
Dutton’s Brentwood Bookstore
11975 San Vicente Blvd., 310.476.6262, duttonsbrentwood.com, free
March 9, 7pm–Arlene Blum signs Breaking Trail: A Climbing Life
March 10, 2pm–Myra Macpherson signs All Governments Lie: The Life and Times of Rebel Journalist I.F. Stone
March 11, 2pm–Daniel Hurwitz signs Bohemian Los Angeles
March 13, 7pm–Daniel Mason signs A Far Country
March 15, 2pm–Philharmonic Echoes: Composers – Igor Stravinsky
Getty Center
Los Angeles
1200 Getty Center Dr., 310.440.7300, getty.edu
March 9, 7:30pm–Friday Nights at the Getty: Earlmart, Harold M. Williams Auditorium, free
Harvelle’s
1432 4th St., 310.395.1676, harvelles.com
March 9, 9:30pm–Gary Allegretto, $10
March 10, 9:30pm–Café R&B, $10
March 15, 9pm–Maetar, $7
Malibu Inn
22969 PCH, 310.456.6060, malibu-inn.com
March 9, doors open 8pm–Wailers, Culver City Dub Collective, $30
McCabe’s
Guitar Shop
3101 Pico Blvd., 310.828.4497, mccabes.com
March 9–Lowen & Navarro plus special guest Stonehoney, call for time and cover
March 10, 8/10pm–Willy Porter, $20
March 11, 11am–The Bummkin Band (for kids!), $8, 7pm–Susan Werner, $18
March 15, 7pm–McCabe’s co-presents Richard Thompson @ The Malibu Performing Arts Center, $35/$30
Rusty’s Surf Ranch
256 Santa Monica Pier, 310.393.7437, rustyssurfranch.com, free Sun-Thurs
March 9, Battle of the Bands Qualifying Round: 8:30pm–Jman Jr, 10pm–Warren Charles, 11:30pm–Mo’ Chi, call for cover
March 10, 9pm–Billy Vera & The Beaters, 11:30pm–900 Pound Gorilla, call for cover
Santa Monica
Bar & Grill
3201 Pico Blvd., 310.453.5001, smbrocks.com, call for more info
Tuesdays: Scott Rowe & Shea Welsh, no cover
Wednesdays: Karoake, Andy & Irene
Thursdays: Tim Fagan
Saturdays: Andy & Irene
Santa Monica College
1900 Pico Blvd., 310.434.3000, SMC Concert Hall, smc.edu
March 11, 4pm–Charles Gran, free
March 13, 11:15am–Master Class in Jazz Vocal Stylings, free
Skirball Center
2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., LA, 310.440.4500, skirball.org
March 9, 8pm–Music Through the Dark, Daran Kravanh with biographer Bree LaFreniere $25/$20 members/$15 full time students
The Talking Stick
1630 Ocean Park Blvd., 310.450.6052, thetalkingstick.net
Wednesdays, 7-10pm–Open Mic Night (sign up 6:45), free
March 9, 7-10pm–Vinnie Caggiano, free
March 10, 7-10pm–Tearson Thursday w/guests, free
March 11, 7-10pm–The Low Countries, free
March 15, 7-10pm–Mosaic, free
Temple Bar
1026 Wilshire Blvd., 310.393.6611, templebarlive.com
March 9–The Bridge West, $10, call for time
March 10–Jogi Bhangra Party, $15, call for time
March 11, 9pm–Coincidence, 10pm–Corey Lavel, 11pm–Zuri, 12am–Scotty G and the Get Down, $7
March 13, 9pm–Big Red Button, 10pm–Seb Martel, 11pm–Mark Macminn, $5
March 14, 9pm–Clear Soul, 10pm–Rebellum and the Prophets, 11pm–Tizzi, $7
March 15, 10pm–Jupiter Rising, 11pm–Jason Joseph, $7
UCLA
Department of Music
Schoenberg Hall, 310.825.2101, music.ucla.edu, $7/$3 students w/ID and seniors
March 9, 8pm–UCLA Wind Ensemble, 8pm–UCLA Chamber Singers, Powell Library Rotunda, free
March 14, 8pm–UCLA Symphony Orchestra
March 15, 8pm–UCLA Philharmonic
UCLA Live
Royce Hall, 340 Royce Dr., 310.825.2101, uclalive.org
March 10, 8pm–Gyuto Monks Tibetan Tantric Choir, $15-$48
The Vic for Jazz
2640 Main St., 888.367.5299, thevicforjazz.com, reservations required, 2 item minimum
March 15–Grant Geissman, call for time and cover