JAZZ
Fridays: “Jazz at the Cosmo” at The Cosmopolitan Restaurant and Hotel. Free. 6:30 p.m. 2660 Calhoun St., Old Town. OldTownCosmopolitan.com.
Charlie Arbelaez Trio at The Rook. Free. 9 p.m. 7745 University Ave., La Mesa. TheRookBar.com.
Jazz Happy Hour at the Handlery Hotel’s 950 Lounge. Free. 5:30 p.m. 950 Hotel Circle North, Mission Valley.
Saturdays: Jazz with George and Alan at Bistro Sixty. Free. 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. 5987 El Cajon Blvd., College Area. BistroSixtySD.com.
Douglas Kvandal with the LiveJazz! Quartet at the Amigo Spot at Kings Inn. Free. 7 p.m. 1333 Hotel Circle South, Mission Valley. KingsInnSanDiego.com.
POP
Tuesdays: Suzanne Shea and Bob Wade at Bistro Sixty. Free. 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. 5987 El Cajon Blvd., College Area. BistroSixtySD.com.
Fridays: Nathan Welden at Bistro Sixty. Free. 6:30 p.m. 5987 El Cajon Blvd., College Area. BistroSixtySD.com.
Nov. 20: FM 94.9 ‘Movember party’ with Boingo Dance Party: A fundraiser party featuring former members of Oingo Boingo at Music Box. $30. 8 p.m. 1337 India St., Little Italy. MusicBoxSD.com.
CLASSICAL
Nov. 23: SDSU World Music Series: “Music of China” featuring the Pacific Trio at SDSU’s Smith Recital Hall. $15 general; $12 students. 6 p.m. 5500 Campanile Drive, College Area. ArtsAliveSDSU.org.
Dec. 6: San Diego Festival Chorus and Orchestra present “Joyous Music for the Season” at College Area Baptist Church. $17 for adults; $15 for students and seniors; Children under 12 and military with ID are free. 4747 College Ave., College Area. SanDiegoFestivalChorus.org.
Dec. 7: SDSU World Music Series: “Javanese Music and Dance” featuring the SDSU Javanese Gamelan at SDSU’s Smith Recital Hall. $15 general; $12 students. 6 p.m. 5500 Campanile Drive, College Area. ArtsAliveSDSU.org.
Dec. 10: “Music: Awakenings” – SDSU Symphony Orchestra, SDSU Wind Symphony and Aztec concert Choir in concert at College Avenue Baptist Church. $10 general admission, $5 for students. 2 p.m. 4747 College Ave., College Area. Bit.ly/1NA7TBX.
ALTERNATIVE/ROCK
Nov. 21: West of 5 at Pal Joey’s. Free. 9 p.m. 5147 Waring Road, Allied Gardens. PalJoeysOnline.com.
Dec. 3: Peter Bolland performing John Denver songs at Vision Center for Spiritual Living. $15. 7 p.m. 6154 Mission Gorge Road, Suite 100, Grantville. FolkeyMonkey.com.
Dec. 4: YYZed (Rush tribute) and Madman (Ozzy tribute) at Navajo Live Bar. Free. 9 p.m. 8515 Navajo Road, San Carlos. NavajoLive.com.
OTHER
Nov. 28: Fred Benedetti (guitar) at Mission Trails Regional Park Visitor Center Auditorium. Free. 3 – 4 p.m. 1 Father Junipero Serra Trail, San Carlos. MTRP.org.
Dec. 5: George Miladin performing solo “Advent Piano Concert” at New Life Presbyterian Church. Free. 2 p.m. 5333 Lake Murray Blvd, La Mesa. on.fb.me/1My4X97.
—Compiled by Jen Van Tieghem. Bands, venues and music lovers: please send music calendar listings to [email protected].
