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SUMMARY:Dirty Works Jazz Jam
DESCRIPTION:Every 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Wednesday from 8:30 PM – 12:00 AM\, The Lucky Horseshoe sheds its honky-tonk skin to become one of the city’s most dedicated jazz hangouts. Led by bassist Kyle Finley and the Dirty Works Jazz Band\, this session brings a high-fidelity “straight-ahead” jazz experience to the heart of Bernal Heights. It is a professional-level jam that favors the raw energy of the 1950s and 60s\, turning the “Shoe” into a bustling midnight sanctuary for musicians and listeners alike. \n\n\nThe Musical Direction: The residency focuses heavily on the “Golden Era” of jazz—think the hard-bop and heavy swing sounds of the Blue Note and Prestige labels. It is a night for fast tempos\, complex improvisations\, and deep\, soulful grooves. \n\n\nA “Performance” Jam: This isn’t a casual practice circle; it’s a show. The Dirty Works house band anchors the first set with a polished performance before opening the stage to local players. The emphasis is on maintaining a professional sound for the audience while fostering a “cut-your-teeth” environment for performers. \n\n\nCommunity Atmosphere: Because the jam takes place in a true neighborhood tavern\, the vibe is incredibly welcoming. You’ll find world-class musicians sharing the bar with long-time Bernal residents\, all gathered under the dim lights and vintage mirrors of Cortland Avenue’s favorite local. \n\n\nThe Midnight Shift: One of the few sessions in the city that consistently runs until midnight on a weeknight\, it serves as a vital late-night hub for the local creative community. \n\n\n\nAbout Kyle Finley & Dirty Works \nKyle Finley is the architect behind the Dirty Works collective\, a group of musicians dedicated to keeping the spirit of “Blue Note” jazz alive in San Francisco. Known for his driving upright bass style and his commitment to the local scene\, Finley curates the jam to ensure a mix of classic bebop standards and modern explorations. Under his leadership\, the “Dirty Works” brand has become synonymous with quality\, ensuring that every Wednesday at the Horseshoe is a masterclass in spontaneous collaboration.
URL:https://offbeatsf.com/event/dirty-works-jazz-jam-3/2026-01-14/
LOCATION:The Lucky Horseshoe\, 454 Courtland Ave\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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