Friday, April 26, 2013

MY OFFICIAL BDAY BASH 04/27 Red Lipstick 4th. SATURDAYS @ Club Anton OAKLAND RSVP FOLKS!

21+ EVENT

Red Lipstick PARTY 4th. SATURDAYS AT CLUB ANTON DOWNTOWN OAKLAND LOCATED AT 428 3RD. ST. (NEXT TO CHICKEN & WAFFLE HOUSE)

IF YOU WANT TO CELEBRATE YOUR BDAY WITH ME CONTACT DEMIR @ 415.756.3646 ASAP!

FREE B4 11PM on the guestlist
SEND names t

MY OFFICIAL BDAY BASH 04/27 Red Lipstick 4th. SATURDAYS @ Club Anton OAKLAND RSVP FOLKS!

21+ EVENT

Red Lipstick PARTY 4th. SATURDAYS AT CLUB ANTON DOWNTOWN OAKLAND LOCATED AT 428 3RD. ST. (NEXT TO CHICKEN & WAFFLE HOUSE)

IF YOU WANT TO CELEBRATE YOUR BDAY WITH ME CONTACT DEMIR @ 415.756.3646 ASAP!

FREE B4 11PM on the guestlist
SEND names t

Chef Chats Live: Meatless Cooking with Kim O"Donnel

Join us the first Wednesday of each month at 2 p.m. ET for a conversation on meatless cooking with chef Kim O"Donnel, author of "The Meat Lover"s Meatless Cooking" and "The Meat Lover"s Meatless Celebrations." Whether it"s Meatless Monday ideas or tips...

Apr 28,2013: Chick Corea

12:00am: Yoshi"s. Chick Corea on 4/28/2013 at Yoshi"s Oakland

Apr 27,2013: Chick Corea

8:00pm: Yoshi"s. Chick Corea on 4/27/2013 at 8:00pm at Yoshi"s OaklandPurchase tickets for this event.

Apr 27,2013: US Road Running - Virtual 5k, 10k, Half Marathon and Goal Program

All Day: . The Get Out and Run Program is designed to encourage everyone to get out and run. For more info go to http://USRoadRunning.com

Apr 27,2013: Del The Funky Homosapien featuring special guests

10:00pm: The Uptown Nightclub.

California mussel bans comes early after toxins found

VENTURA — California’s annual mussel quarantine has started early after testing found toxins harmful to humans.

California mussel bans comes early after toxins found

VENTURA — California’s annual mussel quarantine has started early after testing found toxins harmful to humans.

Elements of Magic with April C. and Tarin T.

Greetings witches, magicians, shamans and all sacred beings!

Elements of Magic is the core of the Reclaiming tradition, the basis of the work we do at every ritual. It"s also the prerequisite for taking most other Reclaiming classes -- and it"s a great w

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Oakland-Clitoral Mass

Clitoral Mass #Oakland
Saturday, May 25, 2013
12:00pm - 7:00pm

Lake Merritt, Oakland

12:00pm PRE-RIDE ACTIVITIES (@Pillars)
- Safety checks and minor repairs
- KidsZone opens
- Yoga for cyclists

2:00pm RIDE OUT (@Pillars)
- RIDE

4:00pm - 7:00pm AFTER

:: Draft Horse ::

Free music & drawing 7-9 pm. Cheap drinks for sale...

Vankmen
https://soundcloud.com/vankmen

Dropacat
https://soundcloud.com/dropacat

Prisoner Letter Writing Night

Holdout Books hosts a prisoner letter writing night on the second Sunday of every month.

Our next one will be May 19th, because the second Sunday is Mother"s Day!

Do you have a loved one locked up? Are you inspired by people in prison whose stories yo

"funk ya Soul" Every 3rd Saturday @ Geoffrey"s Inner Circle w/"DJ LadyRyan" | from Trinidad: "DJ Kobie" <<< GUEST DJ: "DJ Trinity">>>

"funk ya Soul" SATURDAY MAY 18TH IN DOWNTOWN OAKLAND CALIFORNIA **

^^^ THIS IS CARIBBEAN CARNIVAL MONTH ^^^ SO LETS DO IT CARIBBEAN STYLE...

Wanubi Project & Shownuff Ent. Presents:


Satu

GGA"s 2nd Anniversary Party

You are invited to come and celebrate with us at the Golden Gate Atelier"s 2nd year anniversary party. Our school and studio will feature:

* GGA student figure and cast drawings
* Ecorche sculptures from the 2012-2013 artistic anatomy class
*

Mad Noise, The Haymarket Squares, Musical Charis, Hunny Bunny and Her Hot Toddies Burlesque!

The Haymarket Squares are bring punkgrass from Phoenix to Eli"s Mile High Club in Oakland! We wanted to make it an unforgettable show, so we got two awesome bands and a burlesque group on board. Check out this lineup (in no particular order):

The Haymark

Mother Funder! A Mother"s Day Cabaret Benefiting White Lies

Mother Funder! A Mother"s Day Cabaret Benefiting White Lies 7:30pm [doors] 8:00pm [show]

$10*// 21+ // Wheelchair Accessible

Featuring: Jezebel Delilah X, nomy lamm, StormMiguel Florez, Eli Conley, The Hot Totties, Starr 69, Kentucky Fried Woman + speci

Lori Sharing her diary in Mortified!

That"s right folks, I"ll be gathering up the courage to once again read from my high school diary and talk about such things as Future Farmers of America and give you a little lesson about Cotton!

Go to www.getmortified.com for more info and tickets!

Adapt Oakland

Marketing Kings and Tyranny Allen Support Adapt Oakland
Friday May 10th 2013
3-8pm @ Linden Street Brewery
95 Linden St, Oakland Ca 94607

Schedule

3:00
Speaker Series
Introduction by West Oakland Environmental Indicators Project
Updates by agencies a

PUSH IT - Free dance party at Luka"s Oakland!!

FREE PARTY in OAKLAND!
::::::: PUSH IT ::::::::

Every 2nd Thursdays at Luka"s Taproom & Lounge
Black, Raw-G & Steelo on the 1"s & 2"s all night!!

:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::Spinning:::::::::::::::::::::::::::
Deep House - Funk - Afrobeats - Hip Hop -

Help me achieve my dream of recording with a LIVE ORCHESTRA!!!!

Donate here to help me record a live album with a 25 piece orchestra!

http://igg.me/at/PettyTroubles/x/2664755

(more info about the project can be found in the link)

I"ve been saving my best songs I"ve written over the last 6 years for the perfect time

nSLASHa - ALIVE @ the Uptown - Oakland

NEW SHOW, NEW MUSIC, FREE TO ALL - Come be ALIVE with us...

nSLASHa returns to the Uptown in downtown Oakland with guests the Fourth and King and Winchester Revival.

The Oakland Premiere of FREE ANGELA and ALL POLITICAL PRISONERS

Join us for the official Oakland Premiere of Free Angela and All Political Prisoners! Presented by Sankofa Events in solidarity with Critical Resistance.

Finally, FREE ANGELA is premiering in OAKLAND, CA - the city where Angela Davis has made such a phen

KOCANI ORKESTAR AT 17TH ANNUAL HERDELJEZI FESTIVAL

VOICE OF ROMA PRESENTS

17th annual California Herdeljezi Festival
with
Kočani Orkestar from Macedonia

May 4, 2013
At
The New Parish
579 18th St., Oakland, CA 94612

3:00-3:30 PM Panel Discussion/Carol Silverman and Sani Rifati "Globalization of R

BRETT NAUCKE (CHI) visits LCM : with BONUS BEAST, WEATHER WHITE, and THE FATHERS

-BRETT NAUCKE (CHI) [Catholic Tapes, Nihilist Records]
-WEATHER WHITE (Nicole Ginelli + Julia Litman-Cleper collab)
-BONUS BEAST
-THE FATHERS (Nathan Bowers + Derek Gedalecia collab)

- VISUALS during the evening by Caitlin Denny

- DJ Malocculsion Proto

Level May 3rd First Friday DJ Shortkut, Jayvi Velasco, Zita, Oliver

A place to chill and be with all of your local and diverse folks. Music, Soul, Community and not just another club night.

Location: Uptown Studios 1738 Telegraph Ave. Underground Fashion Studio, across the street from Make Westing Bar

Turbo Sound power

Kaya Sattva Studio"s GRAND OPENING! - First Friday Oakland Art Murmur

I am so very pleased to announce the opening of a new art space in Warehouse 416, which will be showcasing my extended collection of jewelry designs!

Warehouse 416 is a gallery participating in First Friday Oakland Art Murmur ~ a once-a-month gallery wal

Michael Wertz at Bloom Press

Dear Friendlies,

I"m having a show of prints and books at Bloom Press in Oakland for First Friday in May, and I hope you can be there to see the collection (and perhaps take one of the prints home with you). Nat Swope at Bloom and I have been working tog

LQV & Vamp Present: Koleorama

Parisian/Oakland artist Koleo (http://koleo.ekosystem.org/)

TOURETTES 5/2 * WATSKY * Eva D"Luscious * Colin Mahen * May Day Mayhem

WINNER! BEST OF THE BAY multiple times including 2012!!

Because what Tourettes brings is the deepest concentration of raw talent you"re likely to see in the Bay Area." -KQED

***********************************************************

STAND UP COMEDY *B

Music by Cali ~ Food by a Taste of Africa

Tuesdays are all good at Room 389…

GOOD MUSIC…
If you ask Cali what kind of music he reps his standard response is "Good music". A perfect description. Tuesdays have become somewhat of a ritual for our Bay Area musichead family. Cali’s got wax, some new,

MONDAY! *Curvicious Cabaret!* at THE UPTOWN CLUB!

The twisted minds of Curvicious Cabaret present "SONGS YOU LOVE TO HATE!" --an all-star

Curvicious Cabaret Presents: Songs You Love to Hate!

The twisted minds of Curvicious Cabaret are back for another Monday Night Hubba takeover at the Uptown! Get ready for:

SONGS YOU LOVE TO HATE!

See your favorite performers dancing and stripping to the catchy ditties and earworms that they love to hate.

New Easy Oakland Karaoke Monday weekly show

This is a weekly Monday karaoke show in Oakland at the New Easy on Lakeshore across from Trader Joe"s. Hey guys-gals...I"m posting this invite as a public invitation so there"s no need to respond. I"ll be posting photos here. Feel free to add comments or

Shapeshifters Cinema Presents Lori Varga and Paul Baker

Lori Varga is a veteran, experimental filmmaker and analog visual artist who has been making verité and 16mm, avant-garde film collage since 1995. She has collaborated with psychedelic bands from Texas (1996 thru 2011) such as the Butthole Surfers, ST37,

1st meeting

Bring writing(2-3 pgs) to share if you like. Bring a writing prompt if you like. Bring snacks if you like. Bring yourself and your experiences. Share.

FREE | "Exhale" - An Exposé of Death (All Women Siren Theatre)

Has your life been impacted by death? Do you want to make more sense of it? Where have you taken your question about the unknown, grief of your losses, fear of your ending, struggles you are still facing and lessons you have learned?

Experience the magic

Squirt! Female & FTM Ejaculation Workshop *With LIVE DEMO & Optional Hands-On Lab*

“Discover the power of Female and FTM Ejaculation!”

Date & Time:
Sunday, April 28, 2013 · 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Location:
Jack London Square/Lake Merritt Area - RSVP to receive directions.

Cost:
$20 per person/ $35 per couple through Brown Paper Tickets, $

Usual Nonsense: DJ Kennessy"s Official Going Away Party

Our dear friend, DJ Kennessy aka Kenny Lewis is moving to the Big Apple. We are excited for him and also very sad to have him leave.

Dj Kennessy and I for the past year have been rockin Radio every 4th Saturday of the month. So we decided what better w

Havocsound, Sangoma Records, Psykronisity and Love Nation Present: <(((MER-KA-BA)))> with MUBALI (Parvati Records, SF), AMBER (UVC, Oregon), MAHADEVA (DJ Renegade), LEOHAWK (Sangoma Records) and much much more...!!!

Saturday April 27th, 2013

Havocsound, Psykronisity, The Alchemy Collective and Love Nation Present: "MER-KA-BA"
(not the producer)

We are looking forward to this night as we are embarking on a mission of making amazing underground style gatherings with

The Crucible"s 8th Annual Fire & Light: Soiree and Art Auction

The Crucible is hosting its 8th Annual Fire & Light: Soirée and Art Auction on Saturday, April 27, 2013, as a benefit for the school’s educational programs. The fiery evening will include a "Fund a Need" live art auction, featuring the works of internatio

THE CLARENCES monthly Saturday afternoon FREE & ALL AGES concerts at Norge Laundry in Oakland, California!

THE CLARENCES monthly Saturday afternoon FREE & ALL AGES concerts at Norge Laundry (3908 Grand Avenue, Oakland, California) continues Saturday, April 27th at 1pm!
This is our 17th show (in the last 18 months) at Norge Laundry!
This month"s guest artist: C

Island of the Others : A Tiki Lounge Benefit for Angelique

Dust off those witch doctor masks and set sail for I.O.T.O. , the mysterious "island of the others". Its a tropical tiki inspired lounge, and a benefit for Angelique Lee"s healthcare costs. Please donate all that you can, even if you cannot be in attendan

Manatee + Grandma"s Boyfriend + #1 Smash Hits at Merchant"s Saloon, Oakland

Bringing the ruckus to Jack London Square.

Bingo Eve with the Sansa & Shiri Show, a benefit for our beloved Angelique

BINGO EVE at the BORDELLO!
A benefit for Angelique Lee
Tiki theme!!

Featuring:

*The SANSA & SHIRI SHOW!

*JESSIE ROADKILL WILSON!

*Roach"s ensemble, GHOST TOWN GOSPEL!!



Also, DJ Spukkin faceship from S.P.A.Z.

*Veil!!!

And

BUTTER FLY!@LIEGE F/POS RED present... ALL THINGS NEW 2013

BUTTER FLY!@LIEGE F/ POS REDr present...The Spring Equinox!

this FRIDAY"
@Liege Spirits Lounge
hosted by.....CHRIS RACHAL & FRIENDS

Join Us and share the love with some friends!

BACK TO HUMBLE BEGINNINGS... A New format for BUTTERFLY Fridays @ Liege S

The Balcony, By Jean Genet Directed by Kristopher Wilde

This April, the Phoenix Sanctuary Theater Project Presents:
“The Balcony” by Jean Genet. Directed By: Kristopher Wilde
A diabolic and just treatment of the most controversial play of our time.
First Version, Uncut and Uncensored with the famou

House warming seance!!!

What?
Rebecca and I just moved into Oakland a month or two ago and never threw a house warming so here it is!

What??
Yes, we moved to Oakland...and love it I think. But we think the house may be cursed so we need a seance STAT.

WHAT???
Shut up and brin

Fresh Jamz Happy Hour: April Edition for DJ Kennessy

We got a big one for you this month......

We will be celebrating Kenny"s exciting journey to the Big Apple. (We will be partying all weekend so get ready)

We are going to do this one up big as always with give aways, great music and most importantly...

Happy Hour!

In honor of Jonathan"s last day at work, and also my team"s last day in the 989 SCEA building (which means early release for me!), and also the beautiful weather, it"s time for another Oakland Patio Happy Hour!

I"ll plan to get to Heinholds at around 4:3

Friday Happy Hour - Every Friday 4pm - 8:300pm

Cheers to the Freakin Weekend; I"ll Drink to That!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

FOR ONE OF THE MOST HAPPENING FRIDAY HAPPY HOUR"S IN THE BAY AREA JOIN Father and Son (Kamar and D"Anthony) Bartending team at the Bench and Bar every Friday from 4pm - 8:30pm. F

FRIDAY HAPPY HOUR 4pm - 8:30pm

Cheers to the Freakin Weekend; I"ll Drink to That!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

FOR ONE OF THE MOST HAPPENING FRIDAY HAPPY HOUR"S IN THE BAY AREA JOIN Father and Son (Kamar and D"Anthony) Bartending team at the Bench and Bar every Friday from 4pm - 8:30pm. F

KARAOKE THURSDAYS 7pm -Until

Join Us every Thursday night for Karaoke Thursdays with your Hostess ALISHA, the Karaoke Queen!!!!!!!!. This Thursday Karaoke will start at 8pm. We"ll have drink specials all night (2 for $10 You Call it)..... It"s Free and it"s Fun!!!!!

Thursday Happy Hour 4pm - 8:30pm

Join us every Thursday for Thursday Happy Hour at the Bench and Bar with your new Thursday Happy Hour Bartender D"Anthony. Good drinks, 2 for $10 Drink specials.

Roster McCabe, Euforquestra at The Miramar Theatre

The Miramar Theatre Presents,
Roster McCabe and Euforquestra

::Roster McCabe::

Roster McCabe... mixing reggae, funk and guitar-rock... led by Steele"s searing vocals and Daum"s twisting guitar solos... [is one of] five up-and-coming jam bands that cou

Apr 27,2013: Sludgebucket

12:00am: The Stork Club. Sludgebucket on 4/27/2013 at The Stork Club

Apr 27,2013: Sasquatch Scramble 5K/10K/Half Marathon

All Day: Redwood Regional Park. ALL participants will enjoy a 5K/10K/half marathon on the beautiful trails of Redwood Regional Park as well as a techn

Apr 27,2013: Bukue One

12:00am: The Uptown. Bukue One on 4/27/2013 at The Uptown

SMOOVE SATURDAYS

It"s all fam every week inside Lukas Taproom and Lounge for Uptown Oakland"s longest running party!
SMOOVE was founded by WISDOM aka PAPI CHOCOLATE aka WINNIE B the very first night Luka"s opened its doors eight sweet years ago.
It was created to bring th

SMOOVE SATURDAYS

It"s all fam every week inside Lukas Taproom and Lounge for Uptown Oakland"s longest running party!
SMOOVE was founded by WISDOM aka PAPI CHOCOLATE aka WINNIE B the very first night Luka"s opened its doors eight sweet years ago.
It was created to bring th

Sons Of Champlin live show at Yoshi"s!

http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/jazzclub/artist/show/3336

Friday, May 3
8pm $32 & 10pm $22

Bill Champlin - organ, guitar, vocals
Tamara Champlin - vocals
Dick Mithun - bass
Geoff Palmer - keyboard
Jim Preston - drums
Carmen Grillo - guitar
Jeff Lewis - tr

Apr 26,2013: The Bad Plus

8:00pm: Yoshi"s. The Bad Plus on 4/30/2013 at Yoshi"s OaklandPurchase tickets for this event.

Apr 26,2013: Entroducing Live

8:00pm: The New Parish Music Hall. Entroducing Live on 4/26/2013 at 8:00pm at The New Parish Music HallPurchase tickets for this event.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Cinco de Ma-YO

Potluck party + fun fun fun! Bring your mustaches, your panchos, your giant sombreros (no seriously, costumes encouraged, but not required).

Yeah, we"re starting it a little early, but it"s Cinco de Mayo! We"ll plan to eat around 7 ish. Party will be

Apr 26,2013: MJ"s Brass Boppers

10:00pm: Cafe Van Kleef. MJ"s Brass Boppers on 4/26/2013 at 10:00pm at Cafe Van Kleef

Tunes From the Tombs 2013 at Oakland Cemetery

On June 8, 2013 from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., the Historic Oakland Foundation will present the third annual Tunes from the Tombs music festival at Historic Oakland Cemetery. This fundraising event features musicians performing in and among Oakland"s extrao

2nd Annual Oakland Tech Class of 2000 BBQ

Hello Everyone!!
Now that we have entered into a new year this gives us an opportunity to get together again for a 2nd time to eat, play, laugh, and of course our favorite.....DRINK!!
It is time people for our 2nd Annual class BBQ!!! This year we will be

Town of Oakland 7th Annual Triple "A" African American Arts Festival

HAPCO Music Foundation presents The Town of Oakland’s Annual TRIPLE “A” FESTIVAL (African American Arts ) Festival. This festival in the town of Oakland encourages artistic expression among youth and celebrates the work of local artists. The festival hist

NIMBY/ Pro Arts Open Studios

NIMBY will open the doors and show off whats been brewing all winter. A new Gallery and shop space as well as works by NIMBY artists. We have four days to fill with exhibits and entertainment. We are already talking to the food trucks and Hot Rods as wel

Miscreants Mc 4th anniversary!

ATTENTION!!!! WE HAVE CHANGED OUR DATE! we are having our anniversay party ON JUNE 8TH 2013! we will be doing the usual good ol things with a little bit of twist this year!!! you know how we do it at our place you dont want to miss this one! more info com

THE COOCHIELICIOUS REUNION

HELP US CELEBRATE 9 YEARS OF A FANTASTIC SHOW !

THE COOCHIELICIOUS REUNION IS RETURNING ON JUNE 7TH, 2013

IF YOU EVER BEEN TO A SHOW , PERFORMED IN THE SHOW ,
WORKED AS STAFF, OR JUST WONDERED ABOUT THE SHOW .
THEN I AM TALKING TO YOU. ;)

ADM

Criminal Street Gang, Real Live Tigers, Super Famicom

Good friends coming to town!!!!!

CRIMINAL STREET GANG (Oakland)
First Show! Neil & Ellen (also of Electrician). Synthy Dark Dancey Double-Keyboard Magic.

REAL LIVE TIGERS (Fayetteville/Austin/OtherPlaces)
www.facebook.com/reallivetigers
Dark Country Gos

Town of Oakland "VIP Reception" 7th Annual Triple "A" African American Arts Festival

VIP RECEPTION
Friday, June 7 th 2013
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Town of Oakland Town Center
Honorees:
JAMES "CHIEF" WILSON, Mr. James W. Wilson taught his entire career at Jones High School from 1950 until his retirement in 1990, with the exception of one sem

Dancing Under the Stars Series - 2013

For the summer we at LLDS and NYC Park & Recreation Center are doing FREE!!! Yea I said it FREE Salsa/Bachata Lessons in different park locations. So come out and support the studio and the parks as we have some fun by teaching how to dance Salsa & Bachat

FADA Falcons Graduation Celebration & Showcase! 2013

This fabulous event is to preserve some of the traditions of the Far West graduation ceremony, so we can showcase senior fashion, art, and design work / senior project visual pieces, and so we can have an intimate, fun and artsy FADA/FarWest–style celebra

15TH ANNUAL DEAF OAKLAND REUNION AND BBQ

Come and reunite with your old classmates and teachers. It"s a wonderful class/family reunion.

Ms. Chiment wrote:
It"s that time of the year! My Oakland classmates, our annual bbq will be here in less than 6 months. This was sent from Ms. Chiment.

"Hi

Magnolia Women"s Recovery Program Annual Fundraiser

Magnolia Women"s Recovery Program and its staff are pleased to invite you and your family to our annual fundraiser.

Magnolia Women"s Recovery Program is dedicated to assisting pregnant and postpartum women overcome substance abuse addictions, and let go

An Evening with Caifanes

http://goo.gl/AtaZS"An Evening with Caifanes" is scheduled on 17th May, 2013 - 08:00 pm at "Fox Theater - Oakland".
Ticket selling starts on 8th Mar, 2013 at 08:00 pm.
Buy tickets at $49.50 from http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=163566&clickref=&p=http%3

Deep East w/ Brian Knarfield & Monchis TheDJ

http://goo.gl/BeNEeDeep East: Where the deep don"t sleep

Happy almost end of April everyone!! I can"t believe we"re hitting our 2 month mark already.

This week, Deep East brings you two incredible DJ"s that definitely know how to get those shoes movin" and your booty"s gr

Zeola Gaye Presents "My Brother Marvin"

"Zeola Gaye Presents "My Brother Marvin"" is scheduled on 17th May, 2013 - 08:00 pm at "Paramount Theatre-Oakland".
Ticket selling starts on 1st Mar, 2013 at 07:00 pm.
Buy tickets at $41.50 from http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffi

AFRO-RICAN IS MOVING TO HUMP DAY!!!

AFRO-RICAN IS MOVING TO HUMP DAY!!!
Come join your AFRO-RICAN family of Liege Spirits as we host Hump Day Happy Hour! (What"s "hump day"?? It"s Wednesday, the middle of the week, 3 days from the weekend, 3 days until the weekend!) the festivities KICK-OFF

Apr 26,2013: Entroducing Live and DJ Platurn

8:00pm: The New Parish Music Hall. Artists scheduled to appear on 4/26/2013 at 8:00pm at The New Parish Music Hall:Entroducing LiveDJ PlaturnPurchase

Apr 26,2013: Chick Corea

http://goo.gl/mHBhr8:00pm: Yoshi"s. Chick Corea on 4/26/2013 at 8:00pm at Yoshi"s OaklandPurchase tickets for this event.

Apr 26,2013: Chick Corea

8:00pm: Yoshi"s. Chick Corea on 4/26/2013 at 8:00pm at Yoshi"s OaklandPurchase tickets for this event.

Apr 26,2013: Pickin" on the Potomac (2013 Bluegrass Concert Series)

7:30pm: USS Potomac Office.

Taste-Off: Best pancake syrups (and the worst)

What once was the province of Aunt Jemima and Mrs. Butterworth has changed dramatically in recent years. Cruise down the pancake syrup aisle at the supermarket these days and you"ll find everything from sugary, ersatz-berry to truly luscious pancake to...

Food TV: Pizza Cuz, Burger Land

Two new food-centric TV series kick off on the Cooking Channel and Travel Channel, and KQED"s perennially popular "Check, Please!" goes full steam.

Recipe: Fig Salsa

This unusual salsa uses figs, mango, tomatoes and fresh mint.

Recipe: Mango Salsa

This mango salsa includes cilantro, red onion and poblano chile.

Recipe: Black Bean Mango Salsa

This colorful riff on the salsa theme uses black beans, mango and peppers.

Home Plates: New riffs on salsa theme

Readers share recipes for different types of salsa, including several that use mango.

Produce picks: First sweet corn of the season

The first corn of the season is arriving from the Coachella Valley.

Apr 26,2013: Golden State Warriors Playoffs: Round 1 Home Game 1

7:30pm: Oracle Arena and McAfee Coliseum.

Apr 26,2013: Golden State Warriors Playoffs: Round 1 Home Game 1

http://goo.gl/k8Wzn7:30pm: Oracle Arena and McAfee Coliseum.

Apr 26,2013: OMCA Artist Talk And Tour: Hung Liu

7:00pm: Oakland Museum Of California. Join Hung Liu at this in-Gallery talk and informal tour as she talks about the more than eighty artworks feature

Apr 26,2013: Customizer-In-Residence Open Studio

5:00pm: Oakland Museum Of California. Catch Bay Area hackers, makers, and DIYers in action as a part of the we/customize  Customizer-in-Residence

Apr 26,2013: Artist Stroll: Beth Yarnelle Edwards

7:00pm: Oakland Museum Of California. Take a stroll through the Gallery of California Art with photographer Beth Yarnelle Edwards and Curator of Photo

Apr 26,2013: A Stick Landing: Precision Gymnastics Of A Spacecraft

7:00pm: Chabot Space And Science Center. Skyline BistroPerhaps sending a robot spacecraft to make a precision landing on a world far away from home is

Apr 26,2013: Exhibition - We Customize

11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. From rat rods and lowrider bikes to Kinect and Ikea hacks, people are customizing mass-produced objects as part

FLOETRY SUNDAYs presents: The "FLO" How You Feel..&Mean What You Say" Show featuring BURN BEAUTIFUL!!! Hosted by QUICKthePOET!!!

FLOETRY SUNDAYs presents...The "FLO" How You Feel & Mean What You Say" Show Featuring BURN BEAUTIFUL Hosted by QUICK(thePOET)!!!


**FEATURING the FLOfam’ers & FLO’natics from all over who have continued to make FLOETRY SUNDAYs 1 of the best places to be

Poet Joy E. Sledge host "BLUE CANDLE" open mic@ Dorsey"s Locker (comedy & poetry

With host ..... Poet. "Joy E."
With DJ Styles on the 1s and 2s

Blue Candle Tuesday is a comedy and spoken word show for all serious artist who would like to practice their art and craft.... We offer a great stage,staff and nice crowd for you to improve

Bill to extend California bar hours till 4 a.m. dies in committee

A bill introduced by state Sen. Mark Leno that would have allowed bars, nightclubs and restaurants statewide to seek permission to remain open an extra two hours, until 4 a.

Bill to extend California bar hours till 4 a.m. dies in committee

A bill introduced by state Sen. Mark Leno that would have allowed bars, nightclubs and restaurants statewide to seek permission to remain open an extra two hours, until 4 a.

Apr 26,2013: Exhibition - Summoning Ghosts: The Art Of Hung Liu

11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. The exhibition Summoning Ghosts: The Art of Hung Liu is the first comprehensive survey of the artwork of Hung L

Becky"s Pure Romance Party!

Pure Romance party!! Be the first to see the brand new catalog with new products, scents and flavors launched!! So come check out the HOTTEST latest romance enhancing products to heat up your bedroom!

Join me for a night of laughter, education, fun, en

So Stoked 9 featuring Darude & Petruccio

Kandi Love is bringing Darude and Petruccio! join the, and us at So Stoked 9. Last months party was sooooo crackin, lets do it up even bigger this time around :)

*** Brisk is unable to attend because of a personal emergency. ***


Artists for the nigh

Justice for Part-Time Workers: From Poverty to Prosperity

On April 30th 2013 come hear Congresswoman Barbara Lee, economic experts, legislators and workers talk about how H.R. 675, The Part-Time Worker Bill of Rights Act of 2013 will help our economy!

Official FELA Opening Party w/ SAHR NGAUJAH

tickets - felaoak.eventbrite.com
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It was almost 18 months ago that the full cast and band of the Broadway cast of FELA! , rode a bus from San Francisco to Oakland for a one night only mega performance.

Things have never been the sam

Walk4Paws @ Alley Pond Park in Queens

Join us for our 5th-annual Walk4Paws event! We"ll be gathered with lots of families, dogs, and vendors at the Springfield Blvd Entrance of Alley Pond Park in Queens, NY.

Registration begins at 11 AM, and the walk starts at noon--rain or shine!

For more

Rally to Protect America"s Horses

JOIN US to Rally to STOP the Roundups!

RETURN all 50,000 Captive Native Wild Horses to Public Land. (Now displaced from their families and freedom, they are held behind bars n BLM short and long term holding facilities and human prisons)

BAN horse slaug

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Apr 26,2013: Exhibition - Beth Yarnelle Edwards: Suburban Dreams

11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. Photographer Beth Yarnelle Edwards peeks into households and explores at-home dynamics in this exhibition on vi

Apr 26,2013: Exhibition - Paper Work: When Paper Becomes Art

11:00am: Oakland International Airport. The exhibition Paper Work at the Oakland International Airport (OAK) highlights six Bay Area artists who work

POPPING + BELLYDANCING with Agatron & Misha

1hr POPPING (ladies & gents) + 45 min BELLYDANCING (women only)

Popping & belly dancing are two separate but similar dance styles. Both incorporate hips, waving, & isolations. Learn both!

COME 15 MINUTES EARLY 5:45 FOR HISTORY LESSON!
Popping class cove

FELA! MEET-N-FREAK: JUNE 6

Hello Beautiful Ones!
I"m very excited to see "FELA!" for the very first time! Tameir, Tainette, and I got tix for Thurs., June 6 - 8 PM show at the Oakland Paramount, so if u happen to be going and would like to meet up for a bite and a hug before the s

Lou Mars Band at The Stork Club Oakland CA

Lou Mars Band (Carol Ann - Guitar, Lori - Drums, Lou - Vocals, Synth & Doubleneck Guitar/Bass) to perform with TBA line-up presented by Parachuting Buddha Records at the best venue in the Bay Area "The Stork Club" to listen to original bands on the rise!

KROMOSOM / FRENZY / NEEDLES / MIDNITE BRAIN / COMA / CRUOR

Australian maniacs KROMOSOM will be back in the bay!! This time with another pdx powerhouse.. FRENZY!

::Wednesday, June 5th::
Oakland Metro Side Room
7pm // $10 // All Ages

KROMOSOM [mems.. Pisschrist, Nuclear Death Terror, Leprosy]
http://www.youtube.

Queer Shimmy! An LGBTQ Bellydance Workshop

Do you want to come out as a dancer?
Would you like to build confidence in the way you move in your body?
Do you want to explore your sparkly, sensual self in a fun, safe environment?
Are you looking for a space where all gender identities are welcome and

Queer Shimmy! An LGBTQ Bellydance Workshop

Do you want to come out as a dancer?
Would you like to build confidence in the way you move in your body?
Do you want to explore your sparkly, sensual self in a fun, safe environment?
Are you looking for a space where all gender identities are welcome and

Ricotta & Chevre: Fresh cheeses herald spring

We may not think of cheese as a seasonal food, but when spring turns meadows lush and verdant, that sweet new grass turns fresh cheeses such as ricotta, chevre and fromage blanc into a celebration for the palate.

Cowgirl Creamery: 5 great cheesemaker tours

This list of dairy farm and creamery tours has something for everyone, from baby goat lovers to Cowgirl Creamery devotees.

Vere Technical Alumni South Florida Chapter presents "A SOCIAL NIGHT"

Music: MileStone Sounds ~~~~Adm $5.00 (inlcudes raffel)

Chef Chats Live: Miriam Rubin, author of "Tomatoes," "Grains"

Join us each week as we chat with some of the food and drink industry’s biggest names. This week: Miriam Rubin, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette columnist and author of the books “Grains,” and her latest, “Tomatoes.”

Chef Chats Live: Miriam Rubin, author of "Tomatoes," "Grains"

Join us each week as we chat with some of the food and drink industry’s biggest names. This week: Miriam Rubin, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette columnist and author of the books “Grains,” and her latest, “Tomatoes.”

Apr 26,2013: Kaiser Permanente Oakland Farmers" Market

10:00am: Kaiser Permanente Oakland Farmers" Market.

Iz-Real @ IZ-Real "LIVE" ft. The EVERYDAY PROCESS Reunion - Oakland, CA

Lineup:
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Iz-Real http://bnds.in/Xl1HaJ
Everyday Process
DJ MaL-Ski http://bnds.in/Xl1ILY
Team Zoe
D-MAUB
David Wordsmith Derf

Buy Tickets: http://bnds.in/Xl1HaN
Find Local Concerts: http://bnds.in/jlStT0

Club Zoe the hottest gospel nig

Britts baby shower

Its a baby boy!!!! Official invites will be out soon. Please inbox addresses! Thank you! Hope to see you there

Team Zoe"s VISION Album Release Party

Zoe4Life Productions presents the 3rd studio album from Team Zoe entitled VISION. Coming off of their hot Braveheart project last May, which garnered much respect and recognition, Team Zoe is back with an album that is ground breaking in production, lyric

Spring Spiritual Emphasis

SUM Bible College & Theological Seminary is an accredited Bible College that is dedicated to educating and training today"s effective ministry leaders.

We are committed to:
-Academic Excellence
-Personal Mentorship
-Hands-on Ministry
-Affordability

Do

Review: Concord"s expanded Ravioli"s is a charmer

What began as a beloved hole-in-the-wall Italian takeout place has undergone a dramatic expansion in Concord"s Todos Santos Plaza, where Ravioli"s Italian Marketplace mixes comfort food and warmth.

Apr 26,2013: Oakland Farmers Market

8:00am: Oakland Farmers Market.

Apr 24,2013: Exhibition - Paper Work: When Paper Becomes Art

11:00am: Oakland International Airport. The exhibition Paper Work at the Oakland International Airport (OAK) highlights six Bay Area artists who work

Apr 25,2013: Exhibition - Paper Work: When Paper Becomes Art

11:00am: Oakland International Airport. The exhibition Paper Work at the Oakland International Airport (OAK) highlights six Bay Area artists who work

Apr 25,2013: Exhibition - Paper Work: When Paper Becomes Art

11:00am: Oakland International Airport. The exhibition Paper Work at the Oakland International Airport (OAK) highlights six Bay Area artists who work

Next sunday: DJ HENROC. inside KING of KINGS at THE NEW PARISH

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SCHEDULE:
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sun April 28 - Henroc
sun May 5 - "CINCO DE MAYO"
w/ El Kool Kyle & DJ STEPWISE
sun May 12 - mom"s day w/ KEZNAMDI & 7th st. band
w/ DJ I-VIER & GREEN B
sun May 19 - DJ ELEMENT (Zion Gat

Apr 24,2013: Exhibition - Summoning Ghosts: The Art Of Hung Liu

11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. The exhibition Summoning Ghosts: The Art of Hung Liu is the first comprehensive survey of the artwork of Hung L

Apr 25,2013: Exhibition - Summoning Ghosts: The Art Of Hung Liu

11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. The exhibition Summoning Ghosts: The Art of Hung Liu is the first comprehensive survey of the artwork of Hung L

Apr 25,2013: Exhibition - We Customize

11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. From rat rods and lowrider bikes to Kinect and Ikea hacks, people are customizing mass-produced objects as part

Apr 24,2013: Exhibition - We Customize

11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. From rat rods and lowrider bikes to Kinect and Ikea hacks, people are customizing mass-produced objects as part

Apr 24,2013: Exhibition - Beth Yarnelle Edwards: Suburban Dreams

11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. Photographer Beth Yarnelle Edwards peeks into households and explores at-home dynamics in this exhibition on vi

Apr 25,2013: Exhibition - Beth Yarnelle Edwards: Suburban Dreams

11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. Photographer Beth Yarnelle Edwards peeks into households and explores at-home dynamics in this exhibition on vi

FLAVA

Do You Enjoy NeoSoul, Reggae Dance Hall, R&b, and HipHop
Well Flava is the Party for you bringing you lots of Diversity.
THIS DANCE PARTY IS FOR EVERYONE, its an early party so
come out and enjoy some wonderful people, great drink specials
and food fo

Apr 26,2013: Cursed

12:00am: Metro Opera House. Cursed on 4/26/2013 at Metro Opera House

San Francisco: Specialty coffee stars set up shop for Wrecking Ball

Two of the leading figures in the specialty coffee movement are putting down roots in the Bay Area, injecting more talent into what is already a thriving scene for high-end coffee, particularly in San Francisco.

Debunking the Myths of Veganism, a talk by Colleen Patrick-Goudreau

Colleen Patrick-Goudreau, The Compassionate Cook, is an author and educator dedicated to empowering people to make informed food choices, to debunking myths about veganism and animal rights and to giving people the tools and resources they need to reflect

Monday, April 22, 2013

Apr 26,2013: Sentinel and The Cushion Theory

12:00am: The Stork Club. Artists scheduled to appear on 4/26/2013 at The Stork Club:SentinelThe Cushion Theory

Bay Area restaurant news: Butter & Zeus, Jersey Joe"s

If you can build an entire menu around crepes, why not waffles? San Jose substitute teacher Nga Huynh, a home cook, has opened Butter & Zeus Waffle Sandwiches in Santa Clara.

On Wine: Qupe, syrah and the Kinks

It was his passion for the Kinks that set Bob Lindquist on the path to winemaking greatness. These days everyone knows about the syrahs of Qupe, his Los Olivos winery.

UCB ΣΟΠ | Spring 2013 ΓΡ Installation

The sisters of Sigma Omicron Pi, from the University of California at Berkeley, Alpha Chapter, cordially invite you to the installation ceremony of our Spring 2013 Gamma Rho Class:

♥ Braedi Ego
Big Sis Wanda Lam

♥ Emily Flato
Big Sis Youn

UCB ΣΟΠ | Spring 2013 ΓΡ Installation

The sisters of Sigma Omicron Pi, from the University of California at Berkeley, Alpha Chapter, cordially invite you to the installation ceremony of our Spring 2013 Gamma Rho Class:

♥ Braedi Ego
Big Sis Wanda Lam

♥ Emily Flato
Big Sis Youn

HAIRSPRAY!

Hairspray is a musical with music by Marc Shaiman, lyrics by Scott Wittman and Shaiman and a book by Mark O"Donnell and Thomas Meehan, based on the 1988 John Waters film Hairspray. The songs include 1960s-style dance music and "downtown" rhythm and blues.

No Wisdom!

Extraordinary performance painter Norton Wisdom joins George Brooks, Osam Ezzeldin, Kai Eckhardt and Scott Amendola for an evening of politically charged-spiritually uplifting mayhem.

"funk ya Soul" Every 3rd Saturday @ Geoffrey"s Inner Circle w/DJ LadyRyan | from Trinidad: DJ Kobie

Wanubi Project Presents: "funk ya Soul" SATURDAY MAY 18TH IN DOWNTOWN OAKLAND CALIFORNIA **

VENUE: GEOFFREY"S INNER CIRCLE
410 14th Street Oakland

AFROBEAT | SOULFUL HOUSE | FUNK | LATIN | REGGAE | HIP HOP


** DJ"S **
LadyRyan |


** PAINTERS **


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Dead To Me, Kepi & Mean Jeans doing Groovie Ghoulies, Emilys Army, Toys That Kill, Jabber

THE GO! GO! DAY 1!!!

THURSDAY MAY 16TH
ALL AGES BAR W/ID
$12 Advance | $15 at the Door

Dead To Me
Kepi & The Mean Jeans doing a set of Groovie Ghoulies songs!
Emily"s Army
Toys That Kill
Jabber

Into the Pit with Cauldron, Zombie Holocaust, Hysteria, and Premunition

Bay Area Thrash/Heavy Metal!

Cauldron from CANADA coming to the Bay Area, ZH"s first show in 9 months supporting new album!,Hysteria! and PREMUNITION from LA!

Cauldron (Canada)
ZH
Hysteria
Premunition (L.A)


Eli"s Mile High-Oakland
$5 21+ 6PM

CADM Dodgeball & BBQ

CADM BBQ & Dodgeball challenge . . . . CCDM vs. SFBADM vs. NBDM vs. hopefully some family from the IEDM, SoCalDM, SDDM, and BCDM round robin style . . . NO CRYING or you will wear a dress!

Red lipstick party this satuday night at club anton yes yes its free b4 11 rsvp your spot

21+ Event: red lipstick party

FREE B4 11 ON the guestlist
TEX names to 415.756.3646 // preppypromo@gmail.com

IF YOU WANT TO CELEBRATE YOUR BDAY WITH US CONTACT DEMIR @ 415.756.3646 ASAP! SPECIAL BDAY PACKAGES ARE AVAILABLE BUT LIMITED!

AMAZING VENUE W

Lich King w/ CURSED

Lich King / Fog of War / Apothesary / Dissension / CURSED / Hang the Kode . . . ALL AGES

SUBHUMANS UK, Total Chaos, Conquest For Death

English political punk pioneers
All Ages
Get tix here:
http://www.ticketweb.com/t3/sale/SaleEventDetail?dispatch=loadSelectionData&eventId=3381624

Apr 26,2013: Cursed, Dissension and more

12:00am: Metro Opera House. Artists scheduled to appear on 4/26/2013 at Metro Opera House:CursedDissensionHatchet

Sunday, April 21, 2013

TechAngle Earth Day Celebration & Fukushima Fundraiser

TechAngle proudly celebrates healing the earth at Riddim, Oakland’s brand new club with 4 channel Turbosound!
Lineup:
Mozaic (Travieso)
Dao & Pwny (Bubble, FnF)
Dr. Rek (TechAngle, Monarch, FnF, Dodo Bus, Monticello, Absurdity.Biz)
More TBA
$5+ suggeste

CLUB FIST! With Djs Brontez and Designer Imposter! Drag by Vain Hein! Pop Star Shit by Dick van Dick,Placentaur and TEAM BUFFY! with the Lusty Lady Theatre Gogo Dancers!!

Hey Y’all! Lets get it Poppin again!
The Premiere Party was Perfect!! lets make it happen!
Presenting!
The Lusty Lady Theatre Go Go Dancers!!!
They will also give LAP DANCES for a cute price!!
you know you want it!!!
DJS:
Brontez (The You

Schimscheimer Family Trio + Enjoyer

Two of my favorite groups are playing a show together at a sweet new venue in Oakland. Go to there for music!
The Schimscheimer Family Trio composes and improvises collectively. The music falls somewhere between chamber jazz and 20th century classical m

SAY BOBBY {afrobeat-highlife-calypso} and guests!

Hey everybody!! Your neighborhood highlife band is offering a free show / jam in honor of YOU. Come out and release your post 4/20 inhibitions at CAFE VAN KLEEF. Music starts early! Happiness ensues…
Word on the street is that ANTIOQUIA might throw

Keyshia Cole With Special Guest Chrisette Michele

“Keyshia Cole With Special Guest Chrisette Michele” is scheduled on 21st Apr, 2013 – 08:00 pm at “Fox Theater – Oakland”.
Ticket selling starts on 22nd Feb, 2013 at 08:00 pm.
Buy tickets at $45.00 from http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid

Keyshia Cole @ Fox Theater

KEYSHIA COLE will perform a hometown show at the Fox Theater in Oakland on April 21st!
Presale tickets for KEYSHIA COLE will be available Thursday, February 21st at 10am via through Fox Theater’s official website, http://www.thefoxoakland.com/
*The presa

Thomas Hübl Toning Concert at the Chabot Planetarium

http://thomastoningconcert.wix.com/toningconcert
Join us for this special evening concert with highly gifted master,Thomas Hübl. His Toning Meditation invites us to experience deeply embodied meditative states in a common tapestry of sound. They carry us

Keyshia Cole, Chrisette Michele @ Fox Theater, Oakland (4/21) >> WIN TICKETS

CLICK HERE TO WIN A PAIR OF TICKETS:
http://www.trueskool.com/events/keyshia-cole-chrisette-michele
Sunday, April 21
Keyshia Cole
Chrisette Michele
Fox Theater
Oakland, CA
Show 8:00PM
Purchase tickets:
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C004A4DCAAF7141?

FROM RUMBA to HIP HOP

Jamming -Descarga Sunday April 21st at Somar Bar in Oakland
with Sandy Perez SPECIAL GUEST Kokino from Anonimo Consejo
music by DjLeydis
..we will go from traditional to the original- “A lo Cubano”
All in One!
music by DjLeydis
Cuban Vegan Food by:

LEAH TYSSE at Yoshi"s San Francisco

Sun, Apr 21
7pm $20 adv, $25 door
Bay Area’s own Leah Tysse returns with her own spicy vocal blend of soul, funk, blues and gospel
http://ow.ly/f8OdF

Toning Concert at the Chabot Planetarium Oakland, CA

Join us for this special evening concert with Thomas Hübl.
His Toning Meditation invites us to experience deeply embodied meditative states in a common tapestry of sound. They carry us into a healing collective and are closely interwoven with the One Lan

Debauchery: A Queer Camp Fundraiser!

Debauchery is hosting their monthly drag show on April 21st! All proceeds will go to the Queer Camp Scholarship fund!! Bring yo money for our amazing raffle prizes, super sweet silent auction prizes, and sexy date auction people!
Doors @ 7, Show @ 8, Sil

Nuestra Medicina presentation with curandera Estela Roman

Maestra y curandera Estela Roman will be in the Bay Area presenting her new book, Nuestra Medicina.
Join us Sunday April 21st at Hacienda Peralta to have the opportunity to listen to Estela’s talk and to celebrate this important book on curanderismo.
En

Game Night w/DJ Miles Green & Jerry Ross

Join us every 1st and 3rd Sunday for GAME NIGHT! Play dominoes, cards, board games or sign up for the pool tournament.
Full bar, great food, comfortable tables/booths and HD TVs with all sports showing. Funky beats and breaks provided by resident DJs Mi

STARCRASH hosted by Lord Blood-Rah!

Lord Blood-Rah’s Nerve Wrackin’ Theatre and Thrillville Theater present a craptacular Sci-Fi Event at The New Parkway Theatre, Oakland Sunday, April 21st at 6pm!
Behold the pulchritude of Caroline Munro! Marvel at the acting ineptitude of Marjoe G

Man, Oh Man! Spring Concert Series

The Oakland-East Bay Gay Men’s Chorus announces its spring concert series Man, Oh Man! Please join us for the first concert led by Jeremiah Selvey, our new Artistic Director. Together we will take you on a musical journey of music for men through the ag

Social Mixer

Your presence in our Oakland community has caught our attention, aka you are awesome & Rock Paper Scissors would be honored to get to know you a little better! We would be oh so gracious if you would accept our invitation to come meet, mix, and scheme wit

GLLN 2nd Annual Gala

The Broward Gay & Lesbian Lawyers Network (GLLN)
2nd Annual Fundraiser Gala
Benefitting Gilda’s Club & Sunserve
$40 until April 12, 2013 ($60 after) OR
$80 VIP (Including a Champagne & Caviar Reception) at 3:15 ($100 after 4/12/13)
Over 200 tickets were

Worship Experience Musical

Join the Greater Galilee C.O.G.I.C. as we celebrate The Lord in song on April 21st. Invited guest Include the Leonard Lothlen Band, Sister Vanessa Murphy, Pastor Gwen Amey and the New Faith Tabernacle choir, Minister Miranda Boston and many more! This gre

YPSO Music Scholarship Program Benefit Concert & Silent Auction

Piedmont Piano Company is pleased to present
YPSO Music Scholarship Program
Benefit Concert & Silent Auction
Young People’s Symphony Orchestra, in collaboration with Giving Concerts, presents a concert to benefit the music scholarship program of YPSO. T

Temple of the Zorg

Join us for the first in a series of semi-regular Sunday hootenannies. Our first episode features DJs from the Oakland techno crew Direct To Earth. Prepare to be Zorg-ified!
Featuring:
Guidewire [Fierce Animals, Direct to Earth]
Max Gardner [Di

SWAP: Sustainable Spring 13 Edition featuring Khafra Company

This earth day forget shopping and try SWAPPING!
Show & Tell’s SWAP: Sustainable Spring 13 edition featuring Khafra Company.
Bring in clean and gently used clothes, shoes and accessories that you no longer wear and trade them in for new (to you) gear!

SPECTRUMQueerMedia.com presents PARIS IS BURNING hosted by Honey Daniels and Chico Suave

SPECTRUMQueerMedia.com presents PARIS IS BURNING hosted by Honey Daniels and Chico Suave – $6 – Sunday, April 21, 2013 – 3pm at The New Parkway Theater.
PERFORMERS: BLUE CHARISMA; CEMORA; CHICO SUAVE; HONEY DANIELS
Paris Is Burning is a 1990 documentary

Bar B Q

Friends, I am about to leave town for the summer so I would love to have you over to visit before I go. During the day we will be grilling and eating. At dark, we will light up the firepit.

2nd Show <3 OAKLAND <3 Luc and The Lovingtons Harmonic Humanity Friendraiser Gathering

Community fundraiser with Luc and The Lovingtons (toured with Jason Mraz) www.lucandthelovingtons.com on their “Welcome to My House” tour with special guest Blane Lyon in support of Harmonic Humanity’s work with the homeless.
www.harmonichumanity.org
C

Sunday Day Party @ Shadow Lounge (The Old Maxwell"s)

It’s a Sunday Day Party!
That’s Right on Sunday…
Shadow Ultra Lounge presents…
Sunday
Day Party
Join us for discounted Drinks, Neo Soul, R&B, 90′s music with a Splash Hip-Hop & watch the NBA playoffs….
This week’s games:
Milwaukee Bucks @ Miami

Intro 2 Waacking/Punking with Mix"d Ingrdnts

We invite you to learn the basics of Waacking! Open to all Levels!
We will drill fundamentals, infuse history and culture, develop character, focus on musicality, put together fun routines where you can practice expressing yourself in this form as well a

Queer Kickball!!!

Spring is here and I know all of yall (including me) needsa forced ,fun work out situation that involves snacks,beer and boombox jams!
lez kick some balls y’all!!
bring snacks,beer,fruit,pot ,balls,blankets,mix tapes,short shorts,a good attitude and what

Annual Town Hall Meeting - We want to hear from you!

East Bay!
Come join the EBCRS leadership team and Reverend Elouise at the annual EBCRS 2013 Town Hall Meeting & Potluck. This is a great opportunity to learn more about our organization, share ideas with your community, get your questions answered, and g

Sistas-Wit-Style Band Launching for Carnival 2013

SISTAS-WIT-STYLE & ASSOCIATES PRESENTS SAILORS OF THE CARIBBEAN BAND LAUNCHING PARTY. COME MASH UP DE PLACE WITH SF CARNIVAL 2012 #1 CARIBBEAN CONTINGENT. WE READY TO DISPLAY OUR SEXY & SASSY SAILOR COSTUMES.
FOOD & BEVERAGES
MUST BE 21 & UP
$5 DOOR DONA

East Bay Bombshell #1. an alleycat.

The first Bombshell of a six race omnium culminating in a a final race in September, the San Francisco Shanghai.
What’s a Bombshell?
An explosion of female riders taking their rightful place at the badass table.
Each month there will be a bombshell

Swap! Not Shop! Earth Day edition

Everyone is welcome at the event. Must be 21+ to drink.
$5.00 donation at the door + bag of swap goodie(s)
We all come to Swap! Not Shop! with the intention of getting rid of items and taking home ‘new to you’ goodies. Anything from gently used clothes

Yoga w/Sarah: VINYASA FLOW CLASSES every SUNDAY 1-2:15pm

All-Levels Vinyasa Flow Yoga Classes
Sundays 1-2:15pm
Donation-based ($9 suggested donation)
Earth Tribe Yoga
1924 Franklin Street, 2nd Floor, Downtown Oakland
www.earthtribeyoga.com

Make Love And War III

Join us for our third Make Love + War poly pot-luck picnic laser-tag party! Enjoy an afternoon of outdoor lasertag while partying and meeting fun new people in the polyamorous and poly-friendly community. We’ll be playing 12 minute games of capture-the-

Autocross in Oakland

Has been a long time, lets do this again!
http://www.sfr-solo.org/solo2/Results/2013/Championship/round04_info.html

VEGAN BBQ by the Lake

Come celebrate EARTH DAY, Spring, delicious food, life and build solidarity with your awesome Vegan / Vegetarian friends by having a BBQ by Lake Merritt this Sunday in Oakland. Non-vegan friends and allies are encouraged to come! Bring the kids, some stor

Another Succulent Sidewalk Sale

Last Sunday’s Sidewalk Succulent Sale was so successful that I’ve decided to have another one this coming Sunday the 21st.
I’ll have items from $2 seedlings to $50 arrangements available for sale. I’ll also be taking custom orders for arrangements and min

Spring Cleaning Sale! This Sunday, Apr.21st - 10a-6p

Time to get rid of some stuff and make more room! Please come by on Sunday, April 21st between 10am and 6pm
From clothes, to curtain rods, to party supplies, to books, to gaming chair, to home accessories and more! Below is a link to a photo album wit

Earth Day Festival

Join us in celebrating Earth Day and the 25th Anniversary of Pacific Coast Farmers’ Market Association!
This Sunday, April 21, the pavilion next to the Jack London Square Farmers’ Market will be filled with green-themed activities and sustainable living

Visiting Oshan

Visiting Oshan,
Dear friends, allies and family of Oshan
Hi,I’m Mumu, a really good friend of Oshan. I have been coordinating Oshan’s visits in the last two month and I created this FB event so we all can share/post it and let everyone know about visi

3rd Sunday Fun Day LAKE LAPS

“If biking is your passion, set aside time to enjoy a good ride.”
All bikes welcome meeting at Lake Merritt Pillars set up camp and do some laps around the lake. So please come out and ride with the WeCycleBayArea, BBOB, UrbAnRide, crew

Apr 25,2013: Big Tree

9:00pm: The New Parish Music Hall. Big Tree on 4/25/2013 at 9:00pm at The New Parish Music HallPurchase tickets for this event.

Apr 25,2013: Drawing With Your Child: A Workshop For Parents

6:00pm: Mocha Museum of Children"s Art. Learn fun and effective tools to build your child"s skills through art! Learn how to gently encourage your chi

Apr 25,2013: Exhibition - Summoning Ghosts: The Art Of Hung Liu

11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. The exhibition Summoning Ghosts: The Art of Hung Liu is the first comprehensive survey of the artwork of Hung L

Apr 25,2013: Exhibition - We Customize

11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. From rat rods and lowrider bikes to Kinect and Ikea hacks, people are customizing mass-produced objects as part

Apr 25,2013: Exhibition - Beth Yarnelle Edwards: Suburban Dreams

11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. Photographer Beth Yarnelle Edwards peeks into households and explores at-home dynamics in this exhibition on vi

Apr 25,2013: Exhibition - Paper Work: When Paper Becomes Art

11:00am: Oakland International Airport. The exhibition Paper Work at the Oakland International Airport (OAK) highlights six Bay Area artists who work

Apr 25,2013: Chick Corea

12:00am: Yoshi"s. Chick Corea on 4/25/2013 at Yoshi"s Oakland

Apr 25,2013: Big Fuzz

12:00am: The Stork Club. Big Fuzz on 4/25/2013 at The Stork Club

Apr 22,2013: Aesop Rock

9:00pm: The New Parish Music Hall. Aesop Rock on 4/22/2013 at 9:00pm at The New Parish Music HallPurchase tickets for this event.

Saturday, April 20, 2013

Apr 24,2013: Show - Tales Of The Maya Skies

3:30pm: Chabot Space And Science Center. Ask Jeeves PlanetariumImmerse yourself in the beauty of the "seventh wonder of the modern world," M

Apr 24,2013: Show - Secret Of The Rocket

2:30pm: Chabot Space And Science Center. Ask Jeeves PlanetariumTwo young adventurers turn an old cardboard box into a rocket and with the help of a ma

Apr 24,2013: Show - Secret Of The Rocket

11:00am: Chabot Space And Science Center. Ask Jeeves PlanetariumTwo young adventurers turn an old cardboard box into a rocket and with the help of a m

Apr 24,2013: Show - Secret Of The Rocket

12:00pm: Chabot Space And Science Center. Ask Jeeves PlanetariumTwo young adventurers turn an old cardboard box into a rocket and with the help of a m

Apr 24,2013: Show - Tales Of The Maya Skies

1:00pm: Chabot Space And Science Center. Ask Jeeves PlanetariumImmerse yourself in the beauty of the "seventh wonder of the modern world," M

Apr 24,2013: Exhibition - We Customize

11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. From rat rods and lowrider bikes to Kinect and Ikea hacks, people are customizing mass-produced objects as part

Apr 24,2013: Exhibition - Summoning Ghosts: The Art Of Hung Liu

11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. The exhibition Summoning Ghosts: The Art of Hung Liu is the first comprehensive survey of the artwork of Hung L

Apr 24,2013: Exhibition - Beth Yarnelle Edwards: Suburban Dreams

11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. Photographer Beth Yarnelle Edwards peeks into households and explores at-home dynamics in this exhibition on vi

Apr 24,2013: Exhibition - Paper Work: When Paper Becomes Art

11:00am: Oakland International Airport. The exhibition Paper Work at the Oakland International Airport (OAK) highlights six Bay Area artists who work

Apr 24,2013: Marty Stuart

12:00am: Yoshi"s. Marty Stuart on 4/24/2013 at Yoshi"s Oakland

Apr 23,2013: Workshop - Slimy Annelids

10:00am: Chabot Space And Science Center. My slimy life through the eyes of an earthworm... Hey, wait a minute - do earthworms have eyes? Come find ou

Apr 23,2013: Workshop - Slimy Annelids

12:30pm: Chabot Space And Science Center. My slimy life through the eyes of an earthworm... Hey, wait a minute - do earthworms have eyes? Come find ou

Apr 23,2013: Workshop - Slimy Annelids

3:00pm: Chabot Space And Science Center. My slimy life through the eyes of an earthworm... Hey, wait a minute - do earthworms have eyes? Come find out

Apr 24,2013: Show - Tales Of The Maya Skies

10:00am: Chabot Space And Science Center. Ask Jeeves PlanetariumImmerse yourself in the beauty of the “seventh wonder of the modern world,”

Apr 22,2013: Aesop Rock, Busdriver and more

9:00pm: The New Parish Music Hall. Artists scheduled to appear on 4/22/2013 at 9:00pm at The New Parish Music Hall:Aesop RockBusdriverRob Sonic Purcha

Apr 21,2013: DJ Shortkut and DJ Vinroc

3:00pm: Rock Steady. Artists scheduled to appear on 4/21/2013 at 3:00pm at Rock Steady :DJ ShortkutDJ Vinroc

Apr 21,2013: Customizer-In-Residence Open Studio

1:00pm: Oakland Museum Of California. Catch Bay Area hackers, makers, and DIYers in action as a part of the we/customize  Customizer-in-Residence

Friday, April 19, 2013

Apr 21,2013: Exhibition - Summoning Ghosts: The Art Of Hung Liu

11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. The exhibition Summoning Ghosts: The Art of Hung Liu is the first comprehensive survey of the artwork of Hung L

Apr 21,2013: Exhibition - We Customize

11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. From rat rods and lowrider bikes to Kinect and Ikea hacks, people are customizing mass-produced objects as part

Apr 21,2013: Exhibition - Beth Yarnelle Edwards: Suburban Dreams

11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. Photographer Beth Yarnelle Edwards peeks into households and explores at-home dynamics in this exhibition on vi

Apr 21,2013: Exhibition - Paper Work: When Paper Becomes Art

11:00am: Oakland International Airport. The exhibition Paper Work at the Oakland International Airport (OAK) highlights six Bay Area artists who work

Apr 21,2013: Temescal Farmers’ Market

9:00am: Temescal Farmers’ Market.

Apr 21,2013: Fruitvale Farmers Market

10:00am: Avenida De La Fuente. Market Hours: Year Round Sunday 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Apr 21,2013: Montclair Village Farmers’ Market

http://goo.gl/KiyY39:00am: Montclair Village Farmers’ Market.

Apr 21,2013: Jack London Square Farmers Market

9:00am: Jack London Square Farmer"s Market.

Apr 21,2013: Creed Bratton

http://goo.gl/RnZNB12:00am: Yoshi"s. Creed Bratton on 4/21/2013 at Yoshi"s Oakland

Cookbook: "Fabio"s Italian Kitchen"

http://goo.gl/vD1zx‘Top Chef’ fan fave Fabio Viviani pens a new cookbook.

Apr 20,2013: Alborosie

http://goo.gl/5xTtK9:00pm: The New Parish Music Hall. Alborosie on 4/20/2013 at 9:00pm at The New Parish Music HallPurchase tickets for this event.

Quick Bite: Umami Burger in Palo Alto

http://goo.gl/lKS2lUmami’s burgers are full of flavor — but they’ll cost you

Quick Bite: Umami Burger in Palo Alto

http://goo.gl/J4MXRUmami’s burgers are full of flavor — but they’ll cost you

A la Carte: Lucille"s Smokehouse, Tokyo Playground

http://goo.gl/9PHA0Lucille’s Smokehouse Bar-B-Que opens at last in Concord. Livermore welcomes Patxi’s, and Dublin gets an interesting new dining option — Tokyo Playground, a sushi bar/sports bar with skimpily clad servers dressed as Japanese schoolgirls.

Apr 20,2013: Afromassive featuring Sun Hop Fat / special guests

http://goo.gl/V4Y6p9:00pm: The Uptown Nightclub.

Apr 20,2013: Oakland East Bay Symphony: Notes From The Middle East

http://goo.gl/bLwi18:00pm: Paramount Theatre.

Apr 20,2013: Art Swap

http://goo.gl/JUYyr1:00pm: Mills College Art Museum. Saturday, April 20, 2013 1-4pm Mills College Art Museum RSVP recommended: museum@mills.edu As a closing even

Apr 20,2013: Art Swap

http://goo.gl/7AGue1:00pm: Mills College Art Museum. Saturday, April 20, 2013 1-4pm Mills College Art Museum RSVP recommended: museum@mills.edu As a closing even

Apr 20,2013: Meet The Artist: Hung Liu

http://goo.gl/uSP9e2:00pm: Oakland Museum Of California. Get to know the artist behind Summoning Ghosts: The Art of Hung Liu. Learn how language, cultural influences, mu

Apr 20,2013: Meet The Artist: Hung Liu

http://goo.gl/xq5MK2:00pm: Oakland Museum Of California. Get to know the artist behind Summoning Ghosts: The Art of Hung Liu. Learn how language, cultural influences, mu

Apr 20,2013: Exhibition - We Customize

http://goo.gl/GGepG11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. From rat rods and lowrider bikes to Kinect and Ikea hacks, people are customizing mass-produced objects as part

Apr 20,2013: Exhibition - We Customize

http://goo.gl/DLXCL11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. From rat rods and lowrider bikes to Kinect and Ikea hacks, people are customizing mass-produced objects as part

Apr 20,2013: Customizer-In-Residence Open Studio

http://goo.gl/nXCB31:00pm: Oakland Museum Of California. Catch Bay Area hackers, makers, and DIYers in action as a part of the we/customize  Customizer-in-Residence

Apr 20,2013: Customizer-In-Residence Open Studio

http://goo.gl/AMDAZ1:00pm: Oakland Museum Of California. Catch Bay Area hackers, makers, and DIYers in action as a part of the we/customize  Customizer-in-Residence

Apr 20,2013: Exhibition - Summoning Ghosts: The Art Of Hung Liu

11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. The exhibition Summoning Ghosts: The Art of Hung Liu is the first comprehensive survey of the artwork of Hung L

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Apr 20,2013: Exhibition - Paper Work: When Paper Becomes Art

11:00am: Oakland International Airport. The exhibition Paper Work at the Oakland International Airport (OAK) highlights six Bay Area artists who work

Recent restaurant reviews

http://goo.gl/3igr3The following are shortened versions of recent East Bay restaurant reviews that garnered * * &frac12; or more stars.

Five Earth Day wines

http://goo.gl/sUyfOFrom dry-farmed wines to those made naturally or with the use of biodynamic farming, there are many wine ways to do your part to save the planet this Earth Day.

Apr 20,2013: Earth Day - Birds of a Feather

http://goo.gl/cTDXv11:00am: Junior Center of Art and Science. Celebrate Earth Day 2013 by participating in a hands-on event about the Birds of Lake Merritt. Learn about

Apr 20,2013: Exhibition - Beth Yarnelle Edwards: Suburban Dreams

http://goo.gl/euTjw11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. Photographer Beth Yarnelle Edwards peeks into households and explores at-home dynamics in this exhibition on vi

Apr 20,2013: North Oakland Farmer"s Market

http://goo.gl/B6tSc10:00am: North Oakland Farmer"s Market.

Apr 20,2013: Creek Crew Work Day

http://goo.gl/Ka67Z10:00am: Oakland Zoo. Come to the Arroyo Viejo Creek and experience the local habitat, while helping it thrive. Grab your gardening gloves and help cl

Apr 20,2013: Grand Lake - Oakland Farmers Market

http://goo.gl/ZWCGE9:00am: Splash Pad Park. It’s easy to see why the Grand Lake – Oakland Farmers Market is widely acclaimed as the best farmers market in the East B

Apr 20,2013: North Oakland Farmer"s Market

http://goo.gl/4gzqB10:00am: North Oakland Farmer"s Market.

Apr 20,2013: Oakland Earth Day 2013

http://goo.gl/T9vjt9:00am: City of Oakland. The City of Oakland Public Works Agency is pleased to Oakland Earth Day 2013!. We have over 80 sites registered at parks and

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Apr 20,2013: Fitness Class - Archery Introduction

http://goo.gl/v53kCAll Day: . Roberts - Basic beginner recreational archery instruction. Start with 30 minutes of classroom lecture in clubhouse reviewing safety, termin

Apr 20,2013: Oleta Adams

http://goo.gl/SDOb112:00am: Yoshi"s. Oleta Adams on 4/20/2013 at Yoshi"s Oakland

Apr 20,2013: Auditions for the Contemporary Orchestra

http://goo.gl/NYPw2All Day: . Enroll here to sign up for these auditions. Leave this six hour window open and we will notify you 1 week before the auditions to give you

Home Plates: Sweet potato-apple casseroles

http://goo.gl/tsfcrReaders share recipes for casseroles made with sweet potatoes, apples and cranberries.

Recipe: Cranberrry-Apple-Sweet Potato Bake

http://goo.gl/nTOahCranberry-Apple-Sweet Potato Bake4 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and sliced as for scalloped potatoes2 Granny Smith apples, cored and sliced but unpeeled1/2 cup dried cranberries or raisins1/2 cup brown sugar3 tablespoons butter, melted1/2 teaspoon cin…

Brooks on Beer: A six-pack of spring spiciness

http://goo.gl/ccI8JAutumn and winter beers can be spicy. But during the spring, you want something lighter, more refreshing, with just a hint of something else. Here is a six-pack’s worth of suggestions.

Recipe: Sweet Potato-Apple Casserole

http://goo.gl/YPtwDSweet Potato-Apple Casserole3 pounds canned sweet potatoes, drained16 ounces canned apple pie filling1 cup milk1/2 cup butter, melted1/3 cup brown sugar1/4 cup molasses3 eggs, lightly beaten1/2 teaspoon cinnamon1/2 teaspoon nutmeg2/3 cup raisins1.

Produce picks: Gold Nugget mandarins

http://goo.gl/2ULfqMore than 50 years in the making, this mandarin got its name from its bright orange, slightly bumpy, quirky-looking rind.

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Apr 19,2013: Customizer-In-Residence Open Studio

http://goo.gl/qu4o45:00pm: Oakland Museum Of California. Catch Bay Area hackers, makers, and DIYers in action as a part of the we/customize  Customizer-in-Residence

Apr 19,2013: Exhibition - Paper Work: When Paper Becomes Art

http://goo.gl/AUFbF11:00am: Oakland International Airport. The exhibition Paper Work at the Oakland International Airport (OAK) highlights six Bay Area artists who work

Apr 19,2013: Exhibition - Beth Yarnelle Edwards: Suburban Dreams

http://goo.gl/nVYUI11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. Photographer Beth Yarnelle Edwards peeks into households and explores at-home dynamics in this exhibition on vi

Apr 19,2013: Exhibition - Beth Yarnelle Edwards: Suburban Dreams

http://goo.gl/hSjnI11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. Photographer Beth Yarnelle Edwards peeks into households and explores at-home dynamics in this exhibition on vi

Food news: Bourdain, Ripert pack the hall in San Jose

http://goo.gl/uyyyBAnthony Bourdain, the multitalented l’enfant terrible of the culinary world, and his many-Michelin-starred chef friend Eric Ripert packed the house in San Jose, selling 2,351 tickets for their ‘Good vs. Evil’ roadshow.

Food news: Bourdain, Ripert pack the hall in San Jose

http://goo.gl/Y11c6Anthony Bourdain, the multitalented l’enfant terrible of the culinary world, and his many-Michelin-starred chef friend Eric Ripert packed the house in San Jose, selling 2,351 tickets for their ‘Good vs. Evil’ roadshow.

Trendy tartines

http://goo.gl/9XRYJBruschetta was a lovely foodie trend, but the new game in town is the tartine. The chic open-face sandwiches are suddenly popping up everywhere, from La Boulange to the Comstock Saloon -- and even the soon-to-open Exploratorium.

Review: Moonraker"s back on top in Pacifica

http://goo.gl/kW5plIn 2011, Shawn McNamara, his brother Gary and Chef Jason Yeafoli set out to revive the Moonraker ocean-front restaurant, which had closed a decade earlier. Their $250,000 overhaul refurbished the cozy booths facing floor-to-ceiling windows and removed ...

Bay Area restaurant news: Culinary school pays young chefs to work in Michelin-starred kitchens

http://goo.gl/wx6mYUnder an innovative new program, student chefs enrolled at the International Culinary Center"s California campus in Campbell will spend two months in the kitchens of top Bay Area chefs -- and get paid for doing so.

Review: Walnut Creek"s Mixed Grain is Korean food at its finest

http://goo.gl/3CXhUFrom speedy service to fresh, quality ingredients, Walnut Creek"s Mixed Grain gives bibimbop and other Korean staples a healthful, California-inspired makeover.

Apr 18,2013: Exhibition - Beth Yarnelle Edwards: Suburban Dreams

http://goo.gl/jKZJl11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. Photographer Beth Yarnelle Edwards peeks into households and explores at-home dynamics in this exhibition on vi

Apr 17,2013: Exhibition - Beth Yarnelle Edwards: Suburban Dreams

http://goo.gl/brZrr11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. Photographer Beth Yarnelle Edwards peeks into households and explores at-home dynamics in this exhibition on vi

Apr 17,2013: Exhibition - Paper Work: When Paper Becomes Art

http://goo.gl/DepLd11:00am: Oakland International Airport. The exhibition Paper Work at the Oakland International Airport (OAK) highlights six Bay Area artists who work

Apr 18,2013: Exhibition - Paper Work: When Paper Becomes Art

http://goo.gl/R1vLV11:00am: Oakland International Airport. The exhibition Paper Work at the Oakland International Airport (OAK) highlights six Bay Area artists who work

Apr 18,2013: Natural Sciences Guild Lecture

http://goo.gl/DiKn412:30pm: Oakland Museum Of California. Natural Sciences Guild Lecture  A Tale of Two Lakes: Nancy DeStefanis Join Nancy DeStefanis, founder and E

Apr 17,2013: Exhibition - Summoning Ghosts: The Art Of Hung Liu

http://goo.gl/trNzw11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. The exhibition Summoning Ghosts: The Art of Hung Liu is the first comprehensive survey of the artwork of Hung L

Apr 18,2013: Exhibition - Summoning Ghosts: The Art Of Hung Liu

http://goo.gl/FexSi11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. The exhibition Summoning Ghosts: The Art of Hung Liu is the first comprehensive survey of the artwork of Hung L

Apr 19,2013: Exhibition - Summoning Ghosts: The Art Of Hung Liu

http://goo.gl/dPI3211:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. The exhibition Summoning Ghosts: The Art of Hung Liu is the first comprehensive survey of the artwork of Hung L

Apr 18,2013: Exhibition - We Customize

http://goo.gl/qCDCw11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. From rat rods and lowrider bikes to Kinect and Ikea hacks, people are customizing mass-produced objects as part

Apr 17,2013: Exhibition - We Customize

http://goo.gl/4w0ac11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. From rat rods and lowrider bikes to Kinect and Ikea hacks, people are customizing mass-produced objects as part

Apr 19,2013: Exhibition - We Customize

http://goo.gl/aefer11:00am: Oakland Museum Of California. From rat rods and lowrider bikes to Kinect and Ikea hacks, people are customizing mass-produced objects as part

Apr 19,2013: Hot Einstein

http://goo.gl/rmjOs9:00pm: Disco Volante. Hot Einstein on 4/19/2013 at 9:00pm at Disco Volante

Monday, April 15, 2013

Apr 19,2013: The ShePeople"s

http://goo.gl/NtSnm9:30pm: SMACC Youth Center. The ShePeople’s is a rare breed of diverse women working together to generate positive energy and resources among female

Apr 19,2013: The Mother Hips

http://goo.gl/MKDZn9:00pm: The New Parish Music Hall. The Mother Hips on 4/19/2013 at 9:00pm at The New Parish Music HallPurchase tickets for this event.

Apr 19,2013: Community Group Overnight

http://goo.gl/dxcYn7:00pm: Oakland Zoo. Grab your friends and come on down to the Zoo for an amazing evening with the animals! These overnights are exclusive to you and

Apr 19,2013: MJ"s Brass Boppers

http://goo.gl/gRQ4g9:00pm: Disco Volante. MJ"s Brass Boppers on 5/3/2013 at 10:00pm at Disco Volante

Apr 19,2013: Future Friday - Felisa Wolfe-Simon

http://goo.gl/RkbYJ6:00pm: Chabot Space And Science Center. Speaker: Dr. Felisa Wolfe-Simon, AstrobiologistDr. Felisa Wolfe-Simon is a NASA Astrobiology Research Fellow

La Boulange"s Pascal Rigo pens a new cookbook

Fresh off a major expansion of his boulangerie empire and the big $100 million sale to Starbucks, Pascal Rigo chats about food, lattes and favorite recipes.

Cookbooks: Cooking Light"s "Pick Fresh Cookbook"

‘Pick Fresh’ offers advice on what to plant, then serves up 150 garden-to-table recipes with photos.

Bay Area Restaurant News: Oakland"s District Carriage House, San Francisco"s Off the Grid

http://goo.gl/rHVCzSan Francisco"s Off the Grid has returned to Fort Mason Center with a radical twist -- a prix fixe street dining option.

Five tips on how to party like a yogi

http://goo.gl/CSnxCSommeliers and wellness experts agree — it’s all about balance. Here are five tips to help you stay mindful when eating, drinking, and hitting the town.

Five tips on how to party like a yogi

http://goo.gl/YyZZkSommeliers and wellness experts agree — it’s all about balance. Here are five tips to help you stay mindful when eating, drinking, and hitting the town.

Chef Chats Live: Alex Guarnaschelli, Iron Chef and "Chopped" star

http://goo.gl/g9qZAJoin us as we chat with some of the food and beverage industry’s biggest names. This week: Iron Chef Alex Guarnaschelli of “Chopped” and “The Next Iron Chef” fame.

Chef Chats Live: Alex Guarnaschelli, Iron Chef and "Chopped" star

Join us as we chat with some of the food and beverage industry’s biggest names. This week: Iron Chef Alex Guarnaschelli of “Chopped” and “The Next Iron Chef” fame.

Sunday, April 14, 2013

Apr 19,2013: Spring Break

http://goo.gl/dlWhu5:35pm: Piedmont Unified School District. Disclaimer: Times and dates are subject to change. Please check official websites for updated information.

Apr 19,2013: Bay Area Rapid Transit Blue Sky Festival

11:00am: Justin Herman Plaza. Join us for the third annual Bay Area Rapid Transit Blue Sky Festival, just in time for Earth Day!Get great environmenta

Apr 19,2013: Kaiser Permanente Oakland Farmers" Market

10:00am: Kaiser Permanente Oakland Farmers" Market.

Apr 19,2013: Oakland Farmers Market

8:00am: Oakland Farmers Market.

Apr 19,2013: Oleta Adams

12:00am: Yoshi"s. Oleta Adams on 4/19/2013 at Yoshi"s Oakland

Apr 16,2013: Group Lessons (2012-2013) - Group Piano Beginner I Tue 4:15pm

All Day: . Young students in this class will learn about the basics of piano in this 10 week course. They will explore the following concepts:up versu

Apr 15,2013: Basics Blues and Beyond Spring 2013

All Day: . Basics Blues and Beyond for 2013Join master teacher Alan Hall in this workshop to learn how to play in an ensemble. When you go to see a

Apr 17,2013: Group Lessons (2012-2013) - Introduction to Instruments

All Day: . This class introduces new students to instruments. We welcome students who have taken the class before as well as students who are new.Ethn

Apr 17,2013: Group Lessons (2012-2013) - Introduction to Instruments

All Day: . This class introduces new students to instruments. We welcome students who have taken the class before as well as students who are new.Ethn

Saturday, April 13, 2013

Apr 18,2013: ASQ East Bay (Section 0618): Root Cause Analysis

6:00pm: Waterfront Hotel (Phone: 510-836-3800). Speaker: Tom Arneson Topic: Root Cause Analysis This interactive session will explore some of the co

Apr 18,2013: Spring Break

5:35pm: Piedmont Unified School District. Disclaimer: Times and dates are subject to change. Please check official websites for updated information.

Apr 18,2013: The Real

12:00am: The Stork Club. The Real on 4/18/2013 at The Stork Club

Apr 18,2013: Metric

12:00am: Fox Theater. Metric on 4/18/2013 at Fox Theater

Apr 18,2013: Metric

12:00am: Fox Theater. Metric on 4/18/2013 at Fox Theater

Apr 18,2013: Bobby Blue Bland

12:00am: Yoshi"s. Bobby Blue Bland on 4/18/2013 at Yoshi"s Oakland

Apr 17,2013: Spring Break

5:35pm: Piedmont Unified School District. Disclaimer: Times and dates are subject to change. Please check official websites for updated information.

Apr 17,2013: Vampire Weekend

12:00am: Fox Theater. Vampire Weekend on 4/17/2013 at Fox Theater

Apr 17,2013: Vampire Weekend

12:00am: Fox Theater. Vampire Weekend on 4/17/2013 at Fox Theater

Apr 17,2013: Cloud Nothings and Japandroids

9:00pm: The New Parish Music Hall. Artists scheduled to appear on 4/17/2013 at 9:00pm at The New Parish Music Hall:Cloud NothingsJapandroidsPurchase t

Apr 17,2013: Cloud Nothings and Japandroids

9:00pm: The New Parish Music Hall. Artists scheduled to appear on 4/17/2013 at 9:00pm at The New Parish Music Hall:Cloud NothingsJapandroidsPurchase t

Apr 17,2013: Bobby Blue Bland

12:00am: Yoshi"s. Bobby Blue Bland on 4/17/2013 at Yoshi"s Oakland

Friday, April 12, 2013

Apr 16,2013: Spring Break

5:35pm: Piedmont Unified School District. Disclaimer: Times and dates are subject to change. Please check official websites for updated information.

Apr 16,2013: Poncho Sanchez

12:00am: Yoshi"s. Poncho Sanchez on 4/16/2013 at Yoshi"s Oakland

Apr 16,2013: Workshop - Mollusks with Shells

10:00am: Chabot Space And Science Center. There are many types of mollusks! Some mollusks are found in the ocean while others are in your garden at ho

Apr 16,2013: Workshop - Mollusks with Shells

12:30pm: Chabot Space And Science Center. There are many types of mollusks! Some mollusks are found in the ocean while others are in your garden at ho

Apr 16,2013: Workshop - Mollusks with Shells

3:00pm: Chabot Space And Science Center. There are many types of mollusks! Some mollusks are found in the ocean while others are in your garden at hom

Apr 16,2013: Cloud Nothings and Japandroids

9:00pm: The New Parish Music Hall. Artists scheduled to appear on 4/16/2013 at 9:00pm at The New Parish Music Hall:Cloud NothingsJapandroidsPurchase t

Apr 15,2013: Mezzanine Club - Golden State Warriors v San Antonio Spurs

7:30pm: Oracle Arena and McAfee Coliseum.

Apr 13,2013: Earth Day Celebration

11:00am: Chabot Space And Science Center. Learn about renewable energy sources and hidden power from the Galaxy Explorers.

Apr 15,2013: Golden State Warriors vs. San Antonio Spurs

7:30pm: Oracle Arena and McAfee Coliseum.

Apr 15,2013: Suffocation plus Exhumed / Jungle Rot / Rings of Saturn

7:00pm: Oakland Metro.

Apr 15,2013: Spring Break

5:35pm: Piedmont Unified School District. Disclaimer: Times and dates are subject to change. Please check official websites for updated information.

Apr 15,2013: Spring Break

5:35pm: Piedmont Unified School District. Disclaimer: Times and dates are subject to change. Please check official websites for updated information.

Thursday, April 11, 2013

Heels On Wheels SMC

Oakland 8th Annual

The Mother Hips at The New Parish

Get tickets: http://ticketf.ly/WGWWUr
Details: The Mother Hips at The New Parish

30th Birthday Dinner Party!

Holla! Im gonna be 30 next month and Im going to Portland to celebrate but I want to have a party with all my friends too of course! Save the date. It will most likely be at my apartment and I was thinking of having a potluck and having booze and good foo

Sunset Series at the Roll-Up

Come to Vulcan for an evening of original acoustic music! Doors at 7, show starts at 8. $5 at the door unless you"re broke. Bring a pillow for sittin" and a cup for sippin" (tea).

Featuring:

The Mysterious Brad Sanzenbach!

Heather Strange! Who picks a

The Global Forum on MSM & HIV (MSMGF) Open House!

The Global Forum on MSM & HIV (MSMGF) invites you to an open house!

Convening for the first time in Oakland at our new office, the 21 members of the MSMGF Steering Committee are visiting from Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Eastern Europe, and Latin America

Javi Santiago Art and Music Exposé @ The Sound Room

Come give yours eyes and ears a treat at Downtown Oakland"s newest venue The Sound Room. We will be having an art and music showcase, featuring pianist/composer Javi Santiago and guitarist/vocalist Tamara Davidson who are on tour all the way from Brooklyn

Bhakti in Bloom

Escape the urban grind for a weekend of yoga, fresh air, and mountain blooms. Join bhakti flow yoga teacher Rachel Meyer and Solyoga Trips for a rustic, heart-filled, revitalizing springtime getaway melding music, vinyasa and philosophy amidst some of the

Ride Rank for a Cure VA 2013

Ride Rank for a Cure VA Bull Riding & Bull Fighting School. Rickey Ritter from Kansas will be teaching the bull riding school and Bobby Sims will be teaching the bull fighting school. Tuition for bull riding is $300 for bull fighting is $250. Tuition and

Time Sensitive

an original play written and dir. by Amy Sass
Preview April 14 @ 7pm
Thurs-Sat.
www.raggedwing.org

496 38th St. @ Telegraph, Oakland 94609
(Sanctuary for the Arts)

The City swallowed the world. It ate the day and the night. It ate the tides and the seas

Rock and Read

Get ready for a fun hour that is good for the body AND the mind! Join Queen City DanceOut Instructor Liz Bridges and team for a heart-pumping hour of Zumba fun! We"ll dance, laugh, sweat, and even have a few fabulous prizes to give away! The class is f

Sigur Rós @ Fox Theater - Oakland, CA

Sigur Rós Tour Dates: http://bnds.in/LG8O3A

Buy Tickets: http://bnds.in/XXmfEY
Find Local Concerts: http://bnds.in/jlStT0

Sigur Rós in Oakland

presale info: http://www.sigur-ros.co.uk/tour/2013/20130416-oakland/

MAGICAL MUSICAL MATINEE with Emily Butterfly & Alphabet Rockers

The MAGICAL MUSICAL MATINEE
With Delightful Music and Puppetry by EMILY BUTTERFLY and FRIENDS & Amazingly Inspirational and Educational Hip Hop by the ALPHABET ROCKERS!!!!!!

With Face Painting, Dancing and FUN FUN FUN!!!!!!!!!
Purrrrfect for ages 2-

Historic Oakland"s Weddings and Events Showcase

Order your FREE tickets via Eventbrite:
http://historicoaklandshowcase-efbevent.eventbrite.com

Vendor space is still available!
http://www.historic-oakland.com/showcase

Nós de Chita dance workshop

“…dona da casa me dá licença me dê seu salão para vadiar….”

Nós de Chita is the name of a Brazilian performing group.
It means "we who wear CHITA" or "knots made out of Chita" .
Chita is a Brazilian fabric used since Brazilian...

EM Entertainment Presents: Sultry Saturday"s, CELEBRATING STEPHANIE"S BIRTHDAY***

***CALLING ALL FAMILY & FRIENDS TO CELEBRATE ANOTHER YEAR OF LIFE WITH STEPHANIE AT HER "PRE-BIRTH-NITE" SOIREE***

***MUSIC BY One of South Florida"s "ON FIYAH " DJ"S, "FIRE REDZ" & South Miami"s FINEST, "SCOTCH BONNET"*** PLAYING THE Best of ERR"THANG"*

Illusion of Safety/Thomas Dimuzio and Lords of the Synth

Saturday April 13
Life Changing Ministries 8th and Peralta Oakland, CA
9PM / $6

Gino Robair has performed and recorded with Tom Waits, Anthony Braxton, John Zorn, Nina Hagen, Terry Riley, Lou Harrison, John Butcher, Derek Bailey, Peter Kowald, Otomo Yosh

Electric Force Sound Anniversary

the corner of oakland pork blvd & 21 ave behind the post office music by Black Kat, Don one Musiccalshowcasr, Platinum Sound, Undisputed, Electric Force, free all night

Night of the Living Keg

JUAN AND JOSHS B-DAY WAREHOUSE PARTY.
LIVE MUSIC ALL NIGHT!!!
-The Goddamn Hu$tle
-Astrea Corp
-Shorty The Giant

...ALONG WITH OTHER SPECIAL GUESTS.

The Shakir Stewart Ascot Awards & Gala

My man Shake told me they only love you when you are on top. I said true hommies are down in this life and the next. Well we are both right. There is no Jay Z, Rick Ross, Young Jezzy, Neo, LA Reid or Beyonce". But there all the true hommies supporting Sha

Indian potluck dinner/Bollywood Movie night in the Laurel

Hey Folk,
Spring time is here and it"s time to get our backyard movie theater on! We"ll kick off our season of monthly movie madness with a lovely Indian film, with dance moves and melodrama that will daze and amaze you.

Also, we"ll be making some India

"Grand Opening"

New Co-Op Art Gallery & LGBTQ Lounge

Musical Guests:
D.J. Rae Rae

Live Performances by:
"Lukkas Wolf"
"America" of "Dark Star Revolt"
"A Girl Named Chuck"

"Jade Master Art Gallery is not just any gallery, it"s a vision of a better future. A place whe

TBQ presents GAMEDAY REGULARS * BOMBERS * MA JOLIE * PALOMA BLANCO * STRONGWATER * JIMMY DOYLE & THE ENGINEERS

Taking Back Queens returns with more ALL-AGES goodness to The Hollis Woods Community Church in Jamaica, NY for this special line-up you don"t need the L Train to get to!!!

Featuring...

GAMEDAY REGULARS
www.facebook.com/gamedayregulars

BOMBERS
www.faceb

West Coast Blues Hall of Fame Award Show

To support the Bay Area Blues Society’s ongoing programs and notably, the “Blues in the Schools” Program which uses local blues musicians to teach the history of the Blues to young students and to provide instruction on the playing of musical instruments.

Shayla"s BabyShower "It"s A GIRL!"

My registry is at Baby R" Us But you can go to Target or anywhere else . . . LEAVE YOUR DRAMA AT HOME THANKYOU!

Rahiem"s 3rd Annual Birthday Bash at ATM House!!!

(ATM) About The Music presents: RAHIEM"S 3RD ANNUAL BIRTHDAY BASH!

Come join the celebration of Rahiem"s 31st birthday with great friends and great music. Kick off the Spring Season right as we do this for the 3rd year in a row in the yard =)

>> Saturd

BCM Health and wellness fair

Please join the Brekthrough Christian ministries family for their Annual community health faire!
This event was designed to boost awareness and promote an over all well being.
Free to the public.

There will be door prizes, seminars, hands on demonstrat

Hip Hop 4 Change 2013 PIECE * BY * PEACE

CLICK LINK http://bit.ly/hhfc2013 TO REGISTER!!!

Join us for....

6th Annual Hip Hop for Change Conference Saturday, April 13, 2013

10:00 am-5:00 pm, Mills College Student Union

Hip Hop for Change is a free day-long conference that brings together yo

MEGA Vegan Bake Sale! Oakland Veg Week & FFAC Fundraiser!

Cupcakes, cookies, brownies, oh my!

Oakland Veg Week and Factory Farming Awareness Coalition are teaming up to host a vegan bake sale by the Lake Merritt Farmer"s Market in Oakland to share delicious vegan treats, collect Oakland Veg Pledge signatures,

HUGE ESTATE SALE!

Antiques, Vintage Collectibles, Toys, Records, RCA Nipper Dogs, Beer and "Man Cave" Goods, Household, Tools, Pottery and Glass - YOU NAME IT! We purchased the contents of a 4,000 square foot home full of collectibles.

Dança Makèzú Presents a Magical Night with Mika Mendes

Dança Makèzú Presents a Magical Night with Mika Mendes!!

This is a night not to be missed....

Join us for a night with international Cape Verdean artist Mika Mendes who will be performing for the first time in the Bay Area. Dance all night long to a ble

Distinguished Gentlemen Vs Sexy Women in Lingerie Birthday Party for Kena Brown

Come Celebrate with My Fiance Kena Brown as we Bring you the 2nd Annual "Distinguished Gentlemen Vs Sexy Women in Lingerie Birthday Celebration/Part(y) II for Kena Brown". The Dates are Set...Friday, April 12th, 2013 at an Exclusive Hotel in Downtown Oakl

FRI & SAT w/ Black Asteroid (MOTOR / CLR) [SF/OAK DEBUT] pres. by Hidden Measure

TICKETS: http://hiddenmeasure_basfoak.eventbrite.com/

Hidden Measure loves the Bay Area so we are throwing 2 parties in 2 nights in 2 cities. Crazy? Probably. Awesome? Most definitely! Get your party pants, your dancing shoes, and your mind ready, this w

RagTyMe cLoWn UnIT Chicken and Beer Bash

Its time to cLoWn at the funhouse with those cLoWn"s from Marracci Temple"s RaGtYMe cLoWn UnIT. Come out and fellowship and get you"re party on at the Chicken and Beer Bash with RaGtYMe cLoWn UnIT.

Location: APEX BAR
7649 OAKLAND ST

The Balcony, By Jean Genet Directed by Kristopher Wilde

This April, the Phoenix Sanctuary Theater Project Presents:
“The Balcony” by Jean Genet. Directed By: Kristopher Wilde
A diabolic and just treatment of the most controversial play of our time.
First Version, Uncut and Uncensored with the famou

An Evening with Rahsaan Patterson

http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/jazzclub/artist/show/3332

VILE, IMPALED, EMBRYONIC DEVOURMENT, FEAST, BLOODGEON @ THE METRO

Strong Entertainment Presents
The first time in 7 years!

Online tix here
http://holdmyticket.com/event/134281

VILE
http://www.vilemetal.com
http://www.myspace.com/vile
http://www.facebook.com/thenewvile

IMPALED
http://www.impaled.info
http://www.mysp

EB Kickit Night

Chill Friday in the East Bay at our awesome new(ish) house. Potluck + Movie night. Food, snacks, and friends.

Plan on bringing food or drink to share and a movie suggestion.

Community Night!

Bad Rabbits @ Meadow Brook Music Festival Oakland University - Rocheste...

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Bad Rabbits http://bnds.in/vPZYoD
Kendrick Lamar
Steve Aoki http://bnds.in/IABxvX
5 & A Dime http://bnds.in/WCbVQm

Find Local Concerts: http://bnds.in/jlStT0

New Year Celebration & Entertainment धमाका !! नयाँ बर्ष २०७० को शुभ अवसरमा TWZ Ca Presents....

आदरणीय सम्पूर्ण नेपाली दाजुभाई तथा...

LOVE movement

LOVE MOVEMENT is a monthly, healthy, safe, all inclusive, intergenerational, rooted experience celebrating - with integrity and authenticity - the Bay Area"s historically (r)evolutionary spirit, cultures and communities.

we are re-defining what a friday

UniverSoul Circus

"UniverSoul Circus" is scheduled on 12th Apr, 2013 - 10:30 am at "Open Lot - Oakland".
Ticket selling starts on 21st Feb, 2013 at 06:00 pm.
Buy tickets at $16.00 from http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=163566&clickref=&p=http%3A%2F%2Fww

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18+ is welcome with valid ID
Δwesome Δll-Star lineup each week!
Bass Lab productions is now teaming up with Underground Nation to bring you an...

CONNECT Thursdays - ♥DANCE 4 DBOT♥ - MASSIVE BENEFIT Night - 100% OF PROCEEDS DONATED!

CONNECT - ♥DANCE 4 DBOT♥ - Fundraiser Special!

Cloud10 is covering all the expenses, so EVERY SINGLE PENNY DONATED AT THE DOOR GOES TO DBOT"s FAMILY! A huge THANK YOU to all the DJs on this night"s lineup as well for donating their time and talents!

Melissa Manchester

Thursday, April 11
8pm $35
http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/jazzclub/artist/show/3405

Young Choreographer"s Forum

The Dance Department at OU presents student and guest works for the annual Winter semester performance.
This years contributors are:
Matt Wagner
Katie Phelan
Katherine Diehl
Lesley Kay
Iris Wilson
Rep Co. (Thayer Jonutz)
Lindsey Dietz Marchant

Ticke

Salt Clothing presents: Salt Clothing, Kalico Delafay, and field day Fall 2013

Salt Clothing is proud to announce the launch of their women"s wear line with a Fall 2013 fashion show! Salt is joined by fellow Oakland fashion label field day, Metalsmith Holly Bobisuthi, and San Francisco"s Kalico Delafay in an evening of music, art,

10th Annual Drag Show

Las Vegas theme!
Featuring Hershae Chocolate, Sabin, Motor City Drag Kings (Michael Christian, Spacee Kadet, Teddy and DJ), Vivica Carter Foxx, and Amber Stone
Free and open to all OU students, SAFB sponsored, Free food!
Thank you to our generous cosponso

Strictly Sail Pacific

Strictly Sail 2013 – Cruising Outpost Cruisers’ Party

The 2013 Strictly Sail Pacific Boat Show is coming to Jack London Square in Oakland, California, Thursday through Sunday, April 11–14, 2013. The West Coast’s largest all-sail boat show features new s

Apr 13,2013: The Grease Traps

12:00am: Legionnaire Saloon. The Grease Traps on 4/13/2013 at Legionnaire Saloon

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Apr 14,2013: Montclair Village Farmers’ Market

9:00am: Montclair Village Farmers’ Market.

Apr 14,2013: Jack London Square Farmers Market

9:00am: Jack London Square Farmer"s Market.

Apr 14,2013: Jack London Square Farmers Market

9:00am: Jack London Square Farmer"s Market.

Apr 14,2013: Llamas - Mystics of Andes

All Day: Redwood Regional Park. Redwood - The Quechua Andeans refer to llamas as "Speechless Brothers." Geo is a Llama Michie with over 25 years" expe

Cookbooks: "Williams-Sonoma Weeknight Gluten-Free"

When a gluten-free cookbook is written by a former Bon Appetit food editor with celiac disease, you know the recipes will be sensational.

Recipe: Slow-Cooker Spaghetti Casserole

Slow-Cooker Spaghetti CasseroleServes 81 1/2 pounds ground beef1 medium onion, chopped26-ounce jar tomato and basil pasta sauce1/4 cup butter1/4 cup flour12-ounce can evaporated milk, regular or fat-free1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese1/4 teaspoon pepper...

Recipe: Spaghetti Pie

Spaghetti PieServes 61 pound ground beef1/2 onion, chopped1/2 green bell pepper, chopped14.5-ounce can Italian-style diced tomatoes6-ounce can tomato paste1 teaspoon sugar2 teaspoons Italian seasoning1/2 teaspoon garlic salt6 ounces uncooked spaghetti2...

Home Plates: Spaghetti casseroles

Readers share recipes for spaghetti casseroles.

Taste-Off: In search of the best instant coffee

Picky Eater columnist Jolene Thym samples instant coffee and weighs in on the good, the fair and the truly, horribly awful.

Produce picks: European cucumbers

These seedless cucumbers have very thin skins, so there"s no need to peel them. Just keep the cuke wrapped in plastic to prevent shriveling, and leave it on the counter (not in the refrigerator) until you are ready to cut and eat it.

Apr 13,2013: UniverSoul Circus

7:30pm: Vacant Lot - Oakland.

Modify - postponed!!

Riddim, Oakland

The Rolling Stones Live: 50 & Counting in Oakland

Oracle Arena and O.co Coliseum, 7000 Coliseum Way, Oakland

The Mexican 1000

Chopsticks: Urban Art Space, 2201 14th ave, Oakland

TechAngle Earth Day Celebration & Fukushima Fundraiser

Riddim, Oakland

Call For ARTISTS !!! - Lollapaganja - a 4:20 tribute

Chopsticks: Urban Art Space, 2201 14th ave, Oakland

MUSIC IS OUR LIFE SHOWCASE

Studio 361 Oakland, 361 12th Street , Oakland

COCK ESP, NUCLEAR DEATHWISH, TAINTED PUSSY, OMNIVOROUS SINCILLIUM, STYROFOAM SANCHEZ, BUSINESS ETTIQUITE, U.M.M.

First Church Of The Buzzard, , Oakland

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Apr 13,2013: UniverSoul Circus

4:00pm: Vacant Lot - Oakland.

Bay Area winners of IACP culinary, cookbook awards

A number of Bay Area chefs, entrepreneurs and authors -- including Alice Waters of Chez Panisse and Dorothy Cann Hamilton of the ICC in Campbell -- took top honors when more than 600 members of the International Association of Culinary Professionals me...

Apr 13,2013: UniverSoul Circus

12:00pm: Vacant Lot - Oakland.

Apr 13,2013: North Oakland Farmer"s Market

10:00am: North Oakland Farmer"s Market.

Three great wine-tasting parties

From a highbrow tasting comparing Napa mountain wines to a "Mad Men" character-themed tasting, here are three wine-tasting ideas from the industry"s top wine experts and party hosts.

Cookbooks: Deborah Madison"s "Vegetable Literacy"

There are more than 300 vegetarian recipes in ‘Greens’ founder Deborah Madison’s newest cookbook, ‘Vegetable Literacy.’

Apr 13,2013: North Oakland Farmer"s Market

10:00am: North Oakland Farmer"s Market.

Quick Bite: Mediterranean Wraps in Palo Alto

Palo Alto eatery presents its food fast and fresh

Bay Area Burger Bites: Antioch"s Hazel"s, Emeryville"s Bureau 510, and Mooyah in Walnut Creek

Looking for a great burger joint? Here are three East Bay possibilities, including a 1940s diner in Antioch, a hipster burger place in Emeryville and a family-friendly, fast-casual place in Walnut Creek.

Apr 13,2013: Earth Day 2013

10:00am: Oakland Zoo. In celebration of Earth Day, the Oakland Zoo offers you the chance to explore more than fifty earth stations and demonstrations

Apr 13,2013: Grand Lake - Oakland Farmers Market

9:00am: Splash Pad Park. It’s easy to see why the Grand Lake – Oakland Farmers Market is widely acclaimed as the best farmers market in the East B

Apr 13,2013: Llamas - Mystics of Andes

All Day: Redwood Regional Park. Redwood - The Quechua Andeans refer to llamas as "Speechless Brothers." Geo is a Llama Michie with over 25 years" expe

Monday, April 8, 2013

Apr 13,2013: Lafayette Spring Junior Challenger and Novice

All Day: . Location: Advantage Point Tennis, Division: Challenger: BG(18-12)sd,SE; Novice: BG(18-14)s,FMLC; BG(18-14)d,SEEvent Address: Advantage Poin

Art Lande Quintet BAPAP

Piedmont Piano Company, 1728 San Pablo Ave., Oakland

Eldar Djangirov, solo jazz piano

Piedmont Piano Company, 1728 San Pablo Ave., Oakland

The VNote Ensemble

Piedmont Piano Company, 1728 San Pablo Ave., Oakland

Ashanti Altovese - Silver & Black Muscle Classic Fitness Competition

Skyline High School, Oakland CA - Home of the Titans, 12250 Skyline Boulevard, Oakland

Brazilian Piano Night

Piedmont Piano Company, 1728 San Pablo Ave., Oakland

OPP Presentz: In the Meantime Live Standup Comedy w/Brendan Lynch, Kristee Ono & More @ Ghost Town Barn

Ghost Town Barn, West Oakland, Oakland

Friday Night @ The Night Light

The Night Light, 311 Broadway, Oakland

Stephanie Crawford and Trio

Piedmont Piano Company, 1728 San Pablo Ave., Oakland

EIGHT BELLS (ex sub-arachnoid space) • HOLLOW MIRRORS • ABSTRACTER

Eli"s Mile High, 3629 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Oakland

Puppet Prince! Live (kinda) In Concert!

Rock Paper Scissors Collective, 2278 Telegraph Ave., Oakland

Debauchery

White Horse Bar, 6551 Telegraph Ave, Oakland

YPSO Music Scholarship Program Benefit Concert & Silent Auction

Piedmont Piano Company, 1728 San Pablo Ave., Oakland

Margaret & Debbie"s Baby Shower!

Lake Temescal, , Oakland

Live Music: Vanessa Lowe, Art Elliott, Kristian Rodriguez

Actual Cafe, 6334 san pablo ave, Oakland

The Mother Hips @ The New Parish - Oakland, CA

The New Parish, Oakland

Laney College Peace Concert: Lena Sunday Quartet, John Santos Quintet & Lawrence Beamen

Laney College, 900 Fallon St, Oakland

Trey Anastasio Band @ Fox Theater

Fox Theater - Oakland, 1807 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland

Slime City presents: Angel & Robot Show"s THIRD 3RDSDAY!!!

The Legionnaire Saloon, 2272 Telegraph Ave, Oakland

White Horse Drag Revue

White Horse Bar, 6551 Telegraph Ave, Oakland

The John Brothers Piano Company Quintet and Zack Kasten"s "The Perfect Hello" @ The New Parkway (OAKLAND) April 14th

The New Parkway, 474 24th St, Oakland

Frederick Hodges and Ann Gibson

Piedmont Piano Company, 1728 San Pablo Ave., Oakland

Frederick Hodges and Ann Gibson in Concert

Piedmont Piano Company, 1728 San Pablo Ave., Oakland

Sex in the city party april 13th at club anton free b4 11 rsvp now

Club Anton, 428 3rd Street, Oakland

IT IS ABOUT TIME

Stephanie"s palace of love and plants, 3430 Magnolia Street, Oakland

Acoustic Music Festival 4+ Closing of "Absence" new works by Cyrus Tilton at Vessel Gallery

Vessel Gallery, 471 25th Street, Oakland

Words of Resistance V: Poetry at the End of the World

The Holdout, 2313 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland

The Dick Whittington Trio with Andrew Speight

Piedmont Piano Company, 1728 San Pablo Ave., Oakland

Mornin" Old Sport with Otto and the Moaners + Sean Lucy and Family - $5

Awaken Cafe, 1429 Broadway, Oakland

Soul Night at the Uptown

The Uptown Nightclub, 1928 Telegraph Ave, Oakland

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3000 Broadway, 3000 Broadway, Oakland

KPFA"s Broadcasters of Color and Unpaid Staff - Town Hall Meeting

Laney College, 900 Fallon St, Oakland

STARSKATE • HAUNTED HORSES (WA) • GOLDEN DRUGS • KAREN

The Night Light, 311 Broadway, Oakland

LETS GET LAZED: A PEW GOOD MEN

The Command Center, , Oakland

Our Debut Show: A Little Something From 1977

M & L Studios, , Oakland

Mortar & Pestle CD RELEASE PARTY!!!!

The Uptown Nightclub, 1928 Telegraph Ave, Oakland

Hella Big Bike Party II

Oakland, CA, , Oakland

Music, She Wrote: The Music of Victoria Theodore

Oakland Public Conservatory of Music, 1616 Franklin Street, Oakland

MCO Presents: The Tenderloins//Big Sound Family//Great American Cities!

The Uptown Nightclub, 1928 Telegraph Ave, Oakland

CAVE CLOVE EP RELEASE w/HARRY & the HIT MEN & BIG TREE!

The New Parish, 579 18th Street (at San Pablo), Oakland

Walk a Mile in Her Shoes Benefit featuring THE BADMEN, Eastern Span, and Them Creatures

The Uptown Nightclub, 1928 Telegraph Ave, Oakland

Emily Yates @ Kimball"s

Kimball"s Carnival, 522 2nd St, Oakland

Bicycle Day: Scatter Gather/One F/Chonk/The Snail Life LIVE at the Stork Club, Oakland

The Stork Club, , Oakland

Kyrsten Bean + Chelsea Coleman + Bekah Barnett

Farley"s East Presents: An Evening Unplugged, 33 Grand Ave, Oakland

Cloud Nothings, Japandroids at The New Parish

The New Parish, 579 18th Street (at San Pablo), Oakland

Waterstrider, Idea The Artist & Perhapsy @ Actual Cafe

Actual Cafe, 6334 san pablo ave, Oakland

Tzigane Society with Warbler + Spooky Flowers + Yevtushenko (Seattle) - $7

Awaken Cafe, 1429 Broadway, Oakland

Conspiracy of Beards w/Seduction Feroce Burlesque Cabaret @ The New Parish

The New Parish, 579 18th Street (at San Pablo), Oakland

Property Resistance and Land Occupations: A Benefit for Land Action featuring author and filmmaker Hannah Dobbz

Jack London Square, Broadway & Embarcadero, Oakland

Busdriver opens for Aesop Rock in Oakland, CA

The New Parish, 579 18th Street (at San Pablo), Oakland

Sunday, April 7, 2013

=DYSTOPIA= PRESENTS :: "APRIL CAVERN CLUB" :: APRIL 26TH, 2013 :: FEATURING TYLER STRAUB (Levitated, WestBay, Santorin) and RESOLVE (Primitive Science)

Lounge 3411, 3411 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland

Vote for Nick Anglada Originals

Nick Anglada Originals, INC., 200 CountyLine Ct, Oakland

Vote for Nick Anglada Originals

Nick Anglada Originals, INC., 200 CountyLine Ct, Oakland

Apr 13,2013: Lafayette Spring Junior Challenger and Novice

http://goo.gl/3l9IrAll Day: . Location: Advantage Point Tennis, Division: Challenger: BG(18-12)sd,SE; Novice: BG(18-14)s,FMLC; BG(18-14)d,SE, Notes:Event Address: Advant

Apr 13,2013: Blue Bone Express

http://goo.gl/YfEkf12:00am: Cafe Van Kleef. Blue Bone Express on 4/13/2013 at Cafe Van Kleef

Apr 13,2013: Band of Horses and Jake Bugg

http://goo.gl/ZOcwb12:00am: Fox Theater. Artists scheduled to appear on 4/13/2013 at Fox Theater:Band of HorsesJake Bugg

Apr 12,2013: UniverSoul Circus

7:30pm: Vacant Lot - Oakland.

Capoeira Class: Special Free Introductory on Saturday May 4th at 2pm

Capoeira Mandinga, 4137 Piedmont Ave, Oakland

FREE Family Dance class at Capoeira Mandinga

Capoeira Mandinga Kindergym, 4137 Piedmont Ave, Oakland

Workshops with mestre Daniel Calango

Capoeira Mandinga, 4137 Piedmont Ave, Oakland

Isaura- UPCOMING WORKSHOPS: APRIL 13; MAY 11 & 25

The Malonga Casquelourd Center for The Arts, 1428 Alice St., Oakland

Apr 12,2013: UniverSoul Circus

10:30am: Vacant Lot - Oakland.

Apr 12,2013: Tokyo Raid

12:00am: Eli"s Mile High Club. Tokyo Raid on 4/12/2013 at Eli"s Mile High Club

Apr 12,2013: Oakland Farmers Market

8:00am: Oakland Farmers Market.

Apr 12,2013: Kaiser Permanente Oakland Farmers" Market

10:00am: Kaiser Permanente Oakland Farmers" Market.

Soul Food: A Dance Intensive with Zoe Jakes and Mira Betz

In The Groove Studios, 580 14th st , Oakland

Soul Food: A Dance Intensive with Zoe Jakes and Mira Betz

In The Groove Studios, 580 14th st , Oakland

Saturday, April 6, 2013

PARKING PASS ONLY - Rolling Stones (Not a Show Ticket)

Oracle Arena, Oakland

Apr 12,2013: 2013 Strictly Sail Pacific Boat Show

All Day: Jack London Square. The 2013 Strictly Sail Pacific all sailboat boat show will sail into Jack London Square with everything that is hot in

The Rolling Stones

Oracle Arena, Oakland

Apr 11,2013: UniverSoul Circus

7:30pm: Vacant Lot - Oakland.

Armin Van Buuren

Fox Theater - Oakland, Oakland

Apr 12,2013: Rahsaan Patterson

12:00am: Yoshi"s. Rahsaan Patterson on 4/12/2013 at Yoshi"s Oakland

Apr 07,2013: Mezzanine Club - Golden State Warriors v Utah Jazz

5:00pm: Oracle Arena and McAfee Coliseum.

Apr 09,2013: Mezzanine Club - Golden State Warriors v Minnesota Timberwolves

7:30pm: Oracle Arena and McAfee Coliseum.

Apr 11,2013: Mezzanine Club - Golden State Warriors v Oklahoma City Thunder

7:30pm: Oracle Arena and McAfee Coliseum.

2013 Utsey Family Reunion I Know We’re Related, But Have I Met You?

Utsey Family Network, 846 Athens Ave, Oakland

Atomic Allure Presents Femme Fatale

Shadow Ultra Lounge, 341 13th Street, Oakland

FREEDOM CONCERT FT: TRE" EDWARDS

Miraculous Foundation Christian Center Church, 1642 Fruitvale Ave., Oakland

Altar-ing Death | A Visual Enquiry through Experimental Arts

Women"s Cancer Resource Center, 5741 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland

Opening Reception for 2013 Mills College MFA Exhibition

Mills College Art Museum, 5000 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland

Zumba® Master Class with ZJ Cecilia Mills

In The Groove Studios, 580 14th st , Oakland

Red Friday

Native American Health Center - Medical, 2950 International Blvd., Oakland

Spyke"s 30th B Day Bash

Kimball"s Carnival, 522 2nd St, Oakland