The Streets are Calling your Name
Presented in Collaboration with BAMBDFEST 2021 International
Afro Urban Society Music Jam, Dance Workshop & Video Shoot

Tues, Aug 31, 2021
5:30-8:30 PM
Location: Latham Square, Downtown Oakland
Masks Required

AUS mini jam featuring live music dance workshop, live painting, and open mic jam & Afrobeats + Amapiano dance workshop & cypher. Calling all street drummers, emcees, spoken word artists, and vocal performers. Join us for the live dance. Afrobeats + Amapiano Dance workshop, cypher and video shoot will follow. Dance workshop open to all levels. Schedule details are below:

Schedule
5:30 PM: Drum Jam + Open Mic
6:30 PM: Amapiano & Afrobeats Dance Workshop w. Kanukai
7:30 PM: Oakland Afro Dance Cypher Video Shoot

ABOUT

BAMBDFEST 2021 INTERNATIONAL is a multi-day festival in celebration of the Black Arts Movement Business District presented by BAMBD CDC and produced by Lower Bottom Playaz, Inc. This year's festival commemorates The Black Power Movement and the genesis of its twin movement The Black Arts Movement in Black August. BAMBDFEST 2021 INTERNATIONAL is under the artistic direction of Dr. Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhD., Poet Laureate of Oakland

AFRO URBAN SOCIETY is an incubator and presenter of Afro-Urban performing and visual arts, culture, media, and social discourse. Through original and curated arts & event production, popular arts education, and cultural engagement, we ignite our communities to make meaningful connections, be inspired, and live vibrantly.