BomBay To The Bay: A Garba Dance Festival
August 3 @ 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Free
This vibrant flyer advertises the "Bombay to the Bay: A Garba Dance Festival" event, co-presented by the Oakland Asian Cultural Center and another organization, and sponsored by Activate Oakland. The background features colorful, stylized illustrations of traditional dancers and festive designs in pink, purple, and teal hues. Key event highlights include community dancing, local artists, live music, and a dress-up theme. The event is scheduled for Saturday, August 3, 2024, from 5 PM to 9:30 PM, and is free with required registration.
Photo by: Oakland Asian Cultural Center
Featuring live music by Bay Area garba legends Madhvi and Asim Mehta, a dance lesson, community dancing, and artists to explore! Garba is a Gujarati indigenous and folk dance practiced by all ages to live drumming, singing, and instrumentals during joyous celebrations.
Arrive at 5pm for a short garba class dressed in your own cultural finery.
While this event is free, registration is required.
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