If you love live music, there's no time like the present when it comes to getting out and about in Oakland. From jazz to R&B, here are the local shows worth checking out this week.
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Bob Baldwin
From the event description:
Across a career for which a two decade milestone was achieved in 2013 with his twentieth CD Twenty, Bob Baldwin has proven to be one of the most ubiquitous and ingenious chameleons of contemporary jazz — both in his own projects and those he has endeavored upon for others.
When: Thursday, Aug. 29, 8 p.m.
Where: Yoshi's Oakland, 510 Embarcadero West
Price: $27 (Standard); $59 (Premier Seating and Meet and Greet)
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Az Yet
From the event description:
Known for their hit single "Last Nigh," Az Yet is an American based Pop/R&B vocal group that was formed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the early '90s with group members Dion Allen, Shawn Rivera, Dyshon Benson, Claude Thomas Jr. and Kenneth Terry Jr.
When: Friday, Aug. 30, 8 p.m.
Where: Yoshi's Oakland, 510 Embarcadero West
Price: $34 (Standard); $69 (Premier Seating and Meet and Greet)
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Muzi with Outer Sound System
From the event description:
22 year-old Muzi hailing from Empangeni, South Africa, has been making mutant trap, hyperbass and African soca for a hot minute now, dropping tunes that burst with energy and have great delivery. His debut EP "Bundu FX" features four tunes that strut at high tempo, splicing the mind-bending wallop of dubstep, the flipped out swagger of trap, dancehall and riffs of glitch hop.
When: Friday, Aug. 30, 9 p.m.
Where: Starline Social Club Crystal Cavern, 2236 Martin Luther King Junior Way
Price: Free
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