Express Editorial Staff

This week's calendar picks feature the Freight's Annual Fiddle Summit, Cosmik Debris, the Hogan Brothers, the Holdup, Bill Callahan, Tori Amos, Brad Mehldau, Mike Monford, Cape & Cowl Con, and Avery Wilson.

One of the best things about living in the East Bay is the blessed ubiquity of arts year-round. Ah, but autumn and its abundances!...

This week's calendar picks feature Bass-10, Arden Alexa, Steve Von Till, Zola Jesus, Guinga, Jeff Parker ETA IVtet, Rushadicus the Infamous Cello Goblin, Bululú, David Byrne, and Fred Frith's Fremakajo.

This week's calendar picks feature Chronophage, 'MicroAGGRESSION,' Vicki Burns Quintet, Kanekoa, MJ Santos Scholarship Fundraiser, Office Hours Festival, Ink & Dagger, Passion PIt, Azure McCall, and the 12th Annual Desi Comedy Festival.

This week's calendar picks include Jill Scott, Orquesta Akokán, 'Orpheus Descending,' Seija Oda, The Hellas, Jason Joshua, 2morrows June, Glen Pearson, Sparta, and Tedeschi Trucks Band.

This week's calendar picks feature Scalp, 'A Night of Hope for Venezuela,' Momotombo SF, Irving Flores Afro-Cuban Trio, Nora Free, Sundra Manning Trio with Rhonda Sauce, Orchestra Gold, Briscoe, IVE, and Poppy.

This week's calendar picks feature DakhaBrakha, AileyCamp Final Showcase, Ify Nwadiwe, Maryanne Muglia, 'A Thousand Mothers Collecting the Bones,' Kool Keith, Dick Whittington's 90th Birthday, 60 juno, Samin Nosrat, and Pete Bernhard.

This week's calendar picks feature Pato Banton, Josie Cotton, RJD2, George Brooks 70th Birthday & Summit Reunion, Luther Allison Trio, Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Andre Thierry, Lenny Kaye, Mildred Howard, and 'Hands Off Cuba.'