Looking to mix things up this week? From a free jazz set to a comedy tournament, here's a rundown of options to help you get out and about in the days ahead.
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Friday Night Jazz
From the event description:
The Nick Culp Quartet features local Bay Area musicians who have been playing jazz their whole lives. Their weekly shows at Original Pattern are intimate and vibrant sessions for experiencing the sultry smooth sounds of classic American jazz in a beautiful setting with some great beer.
When: Friday, Oct. 11, 7-10 p.m.
Where: Original Pattern Brewing, 292 Fourth St.
Admission: Free
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Comedy Soup: Music, Comedy, Free Wine and Popcorn
From the event description:
Comedy Soup is Oakland's very own little stand-up house show that features top local and touring comics, complimentary wine and popcorn, and musical guests from a variety of styles. We’ve been running since 2015 and have featured performers from Netflix, Comedy Central, Amazon Prime and Viceland.
When: Friday, Oct. 11, 9-11 p.m.
Where: Sycamore House, 737 Sycamore St.
Admission: Free
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Pod Recognize Pod IV (Podcast Meet Up)
From the event description:
Hella Good Company and SpecialSays present Pod Recognize Pod, a podcast kickback for folks to talk about the craft of making podcasts. This is an audio community-building event, where we'll have a discussion on podcasting, from recording techniques to promotion, including any questions you have.
When: Saturday, Oct. 12, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: East Bay Community Space, Telegraph Room, 507 55th St.
Admission: Free
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Comedy Machine
From the event description:
Comedy Machine is a one-night, three-round comedy tournament featuring eight comedians all competing to be chosen as the champion. At Comedy Machine, comedians literally live and die by the fans. Comedy Machine promises to leave you on the ropes with laughter — and loudly cheering for your favorites! No drink minimums, no ticket transaction fees, no tolls, no parking hassles — just great comedy and food.
When: Saturday, Oct. 12, 7-8:30 p.m.
Where: Spice Monkey Restaurant & Bar, 1628 Webster St.
Admission: $20 (General Admission); $30 (Private Table for Two)
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Rich Medina presents Jump N Funk
From the event description:
Starting life as a small New York event aimed at raising awareness for Fela Kuti’s musical message, Rich Medina’s Jump N Funk party has now been rocking dance floors across the globe for over 17 years. Honoring Fela’s contribution to music as well as his political and cultural legacy, Medina has made his events a platform to celebrate Afro-Life across the Black Diaspora.
When: Saturday, Oct. 12, 10 p.m.-2 a.m.
Where: Spirithaus Gallery, 2217 Adeline St.
Admission: $15
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