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Teens take center stage at Golden Gate Library’s Sunday Summer Jazz series

Weekly series takes place at Golden Gate Library

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Review: El Tren flips pop classics into Latin Jazz at Sound Room show

A joyful Oakland concert where Latin jazz transformed beloved pop songs into something entirely new.

Singer 3LISE turns pain into a pathway for healing

Oakland’s 3LISE turns loss into a path of healing. Through music and sound, she shares tools for slowing down, self-regulation, and community resilience.

Women DJs like Darling Cool and Amal are shaping the Bay music scene

For women DJs “Darling Cool” and “DJ Amal,” music is more than just sound: it's a way to heal, and build community in the Bay Area.

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East Oakland concert series sounds good

Black Cultural Zone and Levitt Foundation partner to host summer music series in East Oakland.

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Indigenous Red Market in Oakland Brings Together Native American Art, Culture, Food
New “Artist As First Responder” Residencies focus on social, climate justice, and healing
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“Ghetto Gospel” EP Release on 4/20 at Oakstop Will be Vibe Muzik’s Debut 
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As concerts return, so do health and safety concerns
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Local Acts and Treats Found at Outside Lands 2021 This Weekend