Several bands to play at Kettle

Two local bands and a San Fran­cisco group will perform at The Kettle Coffee & Tea at 119 E. Grand Ave., Es­condido, starting at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24.

Three bands will perform: The Cherries, a raucous punk-style group from San Francisco; Gift, which is coming off of a gig at The Pour House in Oceanside, members include Lucas Canziani, bass, Justin Eddy, guitar and Shane Tanksley, guitar and vocals;

Cherries

The event is free to the public and all ages are welcome to attend.

The Kettle Coffee & Tea is a local Escondido coffee shop that regularly hosts open mic nights as well as vari­ous music performances. Open Mic night starts 6 p.m. every Thursday. The coffee shop also hosts poetry nights, workshops and other events.

For more information, visit kettle­coffeeandtea.com or visit their Face­book page at www.facebook.com/KettleCoffeeandTea.