Wednesday lunch plans? Join Orangetheory for a 40-minute outdoor workout session on Wednesday, October 9th, 2024, at 12 PM, on the lawn at Frank Ogawa Plaza as part of #OaklandWellnessWednesdays & #OaklandWorksWednesdays! 💪🤸🏽♀️💪🤸🏽♀️💪🤸🏽♀️ Participants receive an Orangetheory Fitness Starter kit. The kit includes – a water bottle, a sweat towel, a pen, keychain and some free class cards for those Read more...
Let’s Fly Away” is an intrepid trio of globe-trotting musicians who bow down to the power of the groove. Blending reverence to the music of Oakland, Brazil, New Orleans and beyond, LFA digs deep to find new expressions of soul, folk and funk. Featuring Al Lazard (Saxophone, percussion), Kai Lyons (Guitar, percussion) and Bobby Beats (percussion, voice). TICKETS HERE. Read more...
Date: October 10, 2024 Time: 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Location: 1 Frank Ogawa Plaza, Oakland, CA Spice up your lunch break with Comedy on the Plaza! Head over to 1 Frank Ogawa Plaza every Thursday from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM for a live comedy show that will have you laughing out loud. This weekly event, part of the Read more...
Singer and bass player, Chelsea (Chezza) Blake is joined by producer/musical genius extraordinaire, Eli Hurwitz and our steady in the pocket drummer, Travis Porter de Leon. Chelsea and Eli have been playing together for almost 2 decades and have recently been joined by Travis as an essential missing piece. As a trio they love to bring mellow yet danceable Read more...
Wednesday lunch plans? Join Volofit for a 40-minute outdoor workout session on Wednesday, October 16th, 2024, at 12 PM, on the lawn at Frank Ogawa Plaza as part of #OaklandWellnessWednesdays & #OaklandWorksWednesdays! 💪🤸🏽♀️💪🤸🏽♀️💪🤸🏽♀️ Register Here. We’re teaming up to bring attention to our local businesses and raise awareness about Volofit’s new location at 3093 Broadway. 💪🤸🏽♀️💪🤸🏽♀️💪🤸🏽♀️ This FREE class is Read more...
“Con Amor: Music from Latin America” is a special program celebrating a wide variety of beautiful music from around Latin America across many musical genres (i.e., classical, jazz, pop, etc.) Here are just a few of the beautiful, fun pieces we will be performing: “Cuando Te Beso” by Juan Luis Guerra “Agnus Dei” by Ernesto Herrera “Se equivocó la paloma” Read more...
VibeMuzik, Oakland’s hometown hero, blends funk, soul, gospel, and jazz into something extraordinary. Founded by Mandela Msanii, the grandson of jazz legend Ed Kelly, VibeMuzik isn’t just a band—they’re a movement dedicated to empowerment and social change. Their latest EP, ‘Ghetto Gospel,’ and mentorship from Oakland’s Grammy Award-winning artist, Fantastic Negrito, prove that they’re here to uplift and inspire. GET Read more...
The All-Star musicians of BRAZIL: Bless combine the energy and flavor of SAMBA with the feelings and creativity of Life in California. A unique and magnificent fusion of Brazilian beats with funk and soul. BUY FREE TICKETS HERE. Read more...
Our last #OaklandWellnessWednesdays of the season will be a Kickboxing and Fitness Workout at Frank Ogawa Plaza, brought to you by Four Elements Fitness. Come out to the plaza on Wednesday, October 30th at 12p to work off that pre-election stress with some punching and kicking! 👊🤼♀️🥋👊🤼♀️🥋 This class will feature kickboxing and fitness movements sure to channel your aggression Read more...
Event: Silent Disco on the Plaza Date: Thursday, October 31, 2024 Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Location: Frank Ogawa Plaza, Oakland, CA Admission: Free Description:Celebrate the grand finale of Summer on the Plaza with a spooktacular Silent Disco at Frank Ogawa Plaza! We’ll provide the headphones—just bring your best costume for a chance to win a $100 gift card Read more...
