Downtown Berkeley Arts

Cornerstone 2367 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, United States

DJ Z-Trip coming to Cornerstone Craft Beer & Live Music in Berkeley with DJ Shortkut from The Beat Junkies + Invisibl Skratch Piklz on Friday, July 19, 2019! All Ages Doors 7:30pm / Show 8:30pm Tickets: $28.50 Advance / $31 Door Ticket link:https://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/1869975 DJ Z-Trip is often referred to as the Rick Rubin of the…

$15

Open Mic at the Freight and Salvage – 8/21

Freight & Salvage 2020 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

The longest running open stage in the Bay Area now has free admission! Our Open Mic has brought in some of our brightest performers, including Shawn Colvin, Dana Carvey, Alvin Youngblood Hart, and Patrick Landeza. The audience is friendly – and people actually listen! So come on down and join the fun. All performers welcome.…

Free

Freight Fest on The Plaza Featuring Strike Iron

Downtown Berkeley Plaza Berkeley, CA, United States

The first in a series of live music events presented by the Freight & Salvage. This performance features bandleader Edgar Cambón of the renowned salsa band “Edgardo & Candela.” Cambón toured throughout South America, Europe, and Africa since 1986. In addition to the amazing live performance Sliver Pizzeria will be hosting the Plaza’s first after…

Free

Danilo Paiz y la Universal On The Plaza

Downtown Berkeley Plaza Berkeley, CA, United States

In his extensive musical career, Danilo has played with extraordinary internationally known musicians such as Ray Barretto, Ruben Blades, Mary Wilson of the Supremes, Benny Velarde and his Super Combo, Andy Narell, Ray Obiedo, Dave Valentin, Dizzy Gillespie, and Cal Tjader. He demonstrates some of his best work on bongo and vocals on Ruben Blades’…

Free

Music in the Park – Community Concerts – “Big Band”

Civic Center Park 2151 M.L.K. Jr. Way, Berkeley, CA, United States

Join us for our Music in the Park series with our family friendly Community Concerts! Each event is filled with kids' activities, food, music, and entertainment. We will showcase local artists performing live with big band orchestra, blues, hip hop, and spoken word; culminating with our annual Harvest Festival on October 5.  Come early and bring…

Free

Freight & Salvage Presents: The Marco Diaz Quartet Insight CD Release Concert

Freight & Salvage 2020 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

Marco Diaz Quartet The Marco Diaz Quartet combines the high energy of a Latin Big Band with the intimate delivery of a small Jazz ensemble. They combine jazz harmonies with the Afro-Caribbean rhythms in their original compositions and original arrangements of both Latin American and American Song Book classics. They are sure to make you…

$20 – $24

The Freight and Salvage Presents: Evie Ladin Old Time Dance Party | Freight Live on the Plaza

Downtown Berkeley Plaza Berkeley, CA, United States

Freight Live on the Plaza Join us for live music on the Downtown Berkeley BART Plaza Freight Live on the Plaza is a new series of monthly, danceable FREE concerts presented by The Freight in conjunction with The Downtown Berkeley Association. Come dance, groove, and enjoy a beer in the SLIVER Pizzeria beer garden. For…

Free

Little Steven Plays at The UC Theatre

The UC Theater Taube Family Music Hall 2036 University Avenue Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States

The best bands, like this one, know they have a job to do. If you have an arse at all, they are here to kick it for you...Van Zandt’s lifetime love affair with rock n’ roll, in all its myriad forms, shines through in every note played and sung tonight. A great show." – Hot…

$66 – $416