Events
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Events
6 week intro Drumming series: Brazilian Rhythms
ODC School
Step into the rhythms of Bahia at ODC! This series introduces Afro, Samba Reggae, and Vassi (6/8)—three essential rhythms that express the heart, culture, and ancestral roots of Bahia. instruments, including surdos, repiques, caixa, tamborim, and agogô. Stay for our social 8:30 pm-9:00 pm, free snacks and drinks.
The Blue Light Lounge – May Open House (All levels blues dance lesson)
The Blue Light Lounge
Whether you’re brand new or already part of the blues dance community, this is a space to arrive as you are, connect, and let the music carry you. Join us for our May Open House at The Blue Light Lounge: where fast grooves meet slow-burning blues, soul-searching riffs, and down-home licks, all in a basement […]
Oakland Artist Guild Launch Event
Duniya Dance and Drum Company
What if we could build an Oakland that truly supported independent artists to thrive, create, and infuse magic into our communities? If this sounds compelling to you, we are launching an Oakland Arts Guild—an initiative bringing together artists to collectively advocate for stronger labor standards, better access to benefits like insurance, and meaningful incentives for […]
6 week intro Drumming series: Brazilian Rhythms
ODC School
Step into the rhythms of Bahia at ODC! This series introduces Afro, Samba Reggae, and Vassi (6/8)—three essential rhythms that express the heart, culture, and ancestral roots of Bahia. instruments, including surdos, repiques, caixa, tamborim, and agogô. Stay for our social 8:30 pm-9:00 pm, free snacks and drinks.
Salon of Dance and Performance Practices
Sense Object
Starting with the question "What practices would it help your current artistic research to share?" this is a space for movement based performing artists to be in collective study and to share practices (performative, participatory, choreographic/compositional, etc.) which inform their artistic research in a curious and supportive environment. The featured artists are Styles Alexander, Aura […]
6 week intro Drumming series: Brazilian Rhythms
ODC School
Step into the rhythms of Bahia at ODC! This series introduces Afro, Samba Reggae, and Vassi (6/8)—three essential rhythms that express the heart, culture, and ancestral roots of Bahia. instruments, including surdos, repiques, caixa, tamborim, and agogô. Stay for our social 8:30 pm-9:00 pm, free snacks and drinks.
The Academy of Danse Libre Presents A Regency Afternoon at the Hillside Club
Academy of Danse Libre
Join the Academy of Danse Libre at Berkeley's Hillside Club for a journey through time! Our end-of-year show features a curated showcase of historical social dances spanning from the 1810s to the Jazz Age brought to life with period-accurate choreography and costuming. Following the 1:00 PM performance, the floor opens at 3:00 PM for a Regency […]
