Augusts music calendar happens to have all free shows.
The Upper Room
817 S. Third St., Renton, second floor
Contact: www.upperroomshows.com
7 p.m., Friday August 20, Josh Phillips, Garage Voice and more, indie folk, free
Coulon Family Concert Series
1201 Lake Washington Blvd. N., near Kidd Valley
7 p.m., August 4, Jon Casey, free
7 p.m., August 11, Creme Tangerine, free
Liberty Cafe
926 S. 3rd St., Renton
Contact: 425-235-1400
7 p.m., August 6, First Friday Party, free
7 p.m., Wednesdays, K.T. and Hoops host open mic, free
A Terrible Beauty Irish Pub
201 Williams Ave. S., Renton
Contact: 425-227-3396, www.myspace.com/aterriblebeautyirishpub
5 p.m., Sundays, Irish music session, free
9 a.m.-3 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays, live jazz, free
9 p.m., July 30, Blame it on the Girl, Warm Gadget, Uncle Pooch, free
9 p.m., July 31, Break as we Fall (PDX), free
9 p.m., August 6, Hijack, free
9 p.m., August 7, Hillbilly Jesus, free
9 p.m., August 13, No Difference, free
9 p.m., August 14, Lindbergh High School Reunion with Ready Steady Go, free
9 p.m., August 20, The Closers, free
9 p.m., August 21, Renton High School Reunion with Ready Steady Go, free
9 p.m., August 27, The Missionary Position, free
9 p.m., August 28, Gumshen and Love, The Lords of Chaos, free
Lakeside Bistro
11425 Rainier Ave. S., Seattle
Contact: lakesidebistroseattle.com, 206-772-6891
7 p.m., July 30, Butch Harrison, jazz vocals, free
7 p.m., July 31, Lakeside Bistro First Anniversary Celebration with Sam Chambliss, free
7 p.m., August 6, Deems Tsutakawa smooth jazz keys, free
7 p.m., August 7, Ray Baldwin with Tony Mamon, jazz, free
7 p.m., August 13, Butch Harrison, free
7 p.m., August 14, Susan Pascal, jazz vibraphone, free
7 p.m., August 20, Sam Chambliss, jazz keys and vocals, free
7 p.m., August 21, Deems Tsutakawa, smooth jazz keys, free
7 p.m., August 27, Butch Harrison, free
7 p.m., August 28, Susan Pascal, free
Vino at the Landing
800 N. 10th Place, Suite E, Renton
Contact: vinoatthelanding.com, 425-282-0382
7 p.m., July 31, Brooks Giles, jazz saxophone and vocalist, free
7 p.m., August 7, TJ Sherill, singer and songwriter, free
7 p.m., August 14, Brooks Giles, free
7 p.m., August 21, TJ Sherill, free
7 p.m., August 28, Brooks Giles, free
Tea Palace
2828 Sunset Lane NE, Renton
Contact: 425-228-9393, teapalacerestaurant.com
8 p.m.-midnight, Fridays, Oriental Band, Vietnamese music, free
To submit calendar items e-mail Celeste Gracey at cgracey@rentonreporter.com.
