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We specialize in multifaceted events, and experiences that provide opportunity for connecting people, sharing ideas, and creative exploration. For over 15 years, we have curated, presented, and produced over 600 events in collaboration with endless creative partners and organizational clients locally and globally. 

We can tailor experiences and presentations based on your needs, or specific themes and contexts, celebrations or commemorations. All our experiences are adaptable based on the context to provide a well-rounded enriching and engaging experience. Special Theme/Events  include: Africa Day, Black History Month, Juneteenth, Black August, International Women’s Day, Afro-Carribean Carnival, Mardi Gras, Afro Latinx Heritage, & more

WHO WE’VE WORKED WITH

Some of our past and current experience co-conspirators include: 

Oakland Museum of California, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Stern Grove Festival, IBM, Valley Medical Center Foundation, Plenty Unlimited Inc., Thermo Fisher Scientific, San Francisco State University, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Merced, Malonga Casquelourd Center for the Arts, The Umoja Festival, Yoshi’s SF, Dance Mission Theater, San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival, the Independent, California Academy of Sciences, and more. Our performers have worked with the likes of Beyoncé, Omarion, Onyeka Owenu, Magic System, Janet Jackson, Seun Kuti, Yemi Alade, Elephant Man, Mr. Eazi, Burna Boy, Mokoomba, Tribu Baharú, and Les Twins, to name a few.

Our community of creatives and facilitators are well-versed in curating and executing dynamic, engaging and profound experiences in virtual, in-person and hybrid formats. Whether you are a private, educational, community, non-profit, or corporate entity, we got you!

WHAT WE OFFER

Come: Mixers & Parties

DJs, lively hosts, good vibes, and an invigorating and interactive virtual gallery experience (virtual livestream or in-person). Explore a SFW music set exploring various Afro sounds, a visual interactive thematic gallery rooted in Black culture, and host to engage your participants in the experience.

See: Performances & Presentations

Our premier Afro-Urban dance performance group, ‘Gbedu Town Steppaz’ and our Pan Afro-Urban Drumline & Dance Squad‘ Gbedu Town Radio’ bring the fun and energy while exploring social themes through popular and folkloric rhythms, dance, spoken word, and expressions of Afrobeats, Dancehall, Reggaeton, Coupé-Décalé, Southern & Bay Area Hip hop.

Be: Hands-On & Interactive Experiences

From the most thrilling trivia games, to dance, visual art, and spoken word workshops, to cooking, wellness and culture & convos, you can be all in.

Black Box- Oakland

A project of Afro Urban Society, Black Box- Oakland,  is a box of specially curated lifestyle and essential goods from small Black-owned Businesses, that serve as the perfect team-building, self-care, or just-because gift for your team, clients, or customers. 

Concierge & Curation

For a week, a month or all year long, we can create customized events, programs or experiences to engage your team in a way that suits your needs. Let’s curate an unforgettable experience with you.

Offerings