All tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster by calling (619) 220-8497 or by going to http://www.ticketmaster.com, unless noted.
22 Thursday
Flamenco Vivo presents Noches Flamenco. This passionate San Diego dance troupe will heat things up at Dizzy’s. There will be a performance at 8:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. The cover is $10. Call (858) 270-7467 for ticket information.
Eve Selis, who is often compared to Bonnie Raitt and Sheryl Crow, blends different styles of American roadhouse rock to create her own distinctive style. Selis will perform at the Belly Up Tavern at 8:30 p.m. Tickets cost $5.
David J, who is one of the founding members of legendary Goth band Bauhaus, is now behind the turntables spinning an eclectic musical concoction ranging from electronic to Billie Holiday. He will perform at The Casbah at 8:30 p.m. Tickets cost $8.
23 Friday
Enjoy the Kenny Dorham Tribute featuring an evening of music by this underrated bop trumpet player. The show will feature Gilbert Castellanos, Gary Lefebvre, Rob Thorsen, Paul Keeling and Brett Sanders. There will be shows at 8:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. The cover charge is $8. For more information call (858) 270-7467.
Greg Hetson from Bad Religion, Eric Melvin from NoFX, Derrick O’Brien from Social Distortion and Mike Watt from The Minutemen and Firehose will be your band for about two minutes at The Casbah’s Punk Rock Karaoke. Tickets are $10. Sign up before the show to get the chance to be on stage. Check http://www.emperorsnewfoes.
com/songlist.html for the complete songlist and lyric sheets.
24 Saturday
Cindy Lee Berryhill along with Joy Eden Harrison will perform at Dizzy’s, each showcasing her own acoustic-folk style. The show starts at 8 p.m. Call (858) 270-7467 for details.
Texas band The Gourds are already successful in Europe and are looking to break into the American scene. This five-piece band recently released an album titled, “”Bolsa de Aqua.”” Fans of Phish might enjoy this group. Tickets cost $8. The show is at the Brick by Brick and starts at 8 p.m.
25 Sunday
The eclectic hip-hop stylings of Jurassic 5 will be at 4th & B. This Los Angeles-based group has been together for the past six years and it has definitely given a very vibrant and positive spin to hip-hop. The show starts at 8 p.m. and tickets are $22.50.
27 Tuesday
George Winston is a solo piano artist whose style comes from 1950s pop instrumentalists. His most recognizable works are probably the soundtracks for the “”Charlie Brown”” cartoons and “”The Velveteen Rabbit.”” Winston will be performing at the California Center for the Arts in Escondido. The show begins at 8 p.m. and tickets cost $30.
28 Wednesday
Girls Against Boys opened for Garbage at RIMAC Arena about a year ago, and to put it simply, they were very good. This Washington, D.C. group bases its music on thick, crunchy guitar and driving drum beats. It will be supported by Autolux and Drop Science at The Casbah. The show begins at 8:30 p.m. and tickets cost $8.
Henry Rollins, former frontman of the Rollins Band and Black Flag, will be at 4th & B talking about his life on the road and his humorous reflections on politics and touring around the world. Tickets are $15 and the event starts at 8:30 p.m.
