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CULTURAL FUNDING PROGRAM AWARDEE EVENTS LISTING
May 2008
This listing is provided as a service for artists and organizations currently funded by the City of Oakland’s Cultural Funding Program, Cultural Arts & Marketing Division, Office of City Administrator.
Activities and events below are not necessarily supported or presented by the City of Oakland, Cultural Funding Program. Cultural Funding Program staff is not responsible for information errors and omissions. All dates and times are subject to change. Activities and events are open to the public and wheelchair accessible. Please note applicable fees. Ongoing Events and Activities are also listed below. Partial listing only.
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Rita Sklar |
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Exhibition: Diversity in Dimond Park |
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Now through May |
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Z Cafe
2735 Broadway
Oakland, CA 94612 |
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Free |
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View work from Rita Sklar's Cultural Funding Program supported series of paintings. For hours call Z Cafe at (510) 663-2905.
Additional Information: (510) 531-1404 |
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Crosspulse |
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Rhythm Studio: Body Music, with Keith Terry |
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Weds, 5/14 |
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7-8:30pm |
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First Congregational Church
2501 Harrison St
Oakland, California 94612 |
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Additional Information: (510) 601-9797
www.crosspulse.org |
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Museum of Children's Art |
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FAMILY EXTRVAGANZA: Pull Toy Parade Competition |
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Sat 5/17
1-4pm
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Museum of Children’s Art
538 Ninth Street
Oakland, CA 94607 |
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$7 per child
Free to members
Includes all materials
No need to register, just show up!
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Bring the whole family out to compete in this wild procession of pageantry. We will teach you basic chassis engineering. Then you’ll be set to go wild with artistic additions. Prizes for everyone!
Additional Information: (510) 465-8770
www.mocha.org
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AXIS Dance Company |
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AXIS performs at SFIAF |
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Fri 5/23, Sat 5/24
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AXIS will perform the Bay Area premiere of "the beauty that was mine, through the middle, without stopping" choreographed by Joe Goode. For location, additional event information and to purchase tickets call (800) 838-3006 or visit http://www.sfiaf.org/
Additional Information: (510) 625-0110
www.axisdance.org |
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ONGOING ACTIVITIES, EXHIBITIONS & CLASSES
May 2008
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Museum of Children's Art |
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Once Upon a Time: Children’s Book Illustrators
Then and Now |
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Now through May
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Museum of Children’s Art
538 Ninth Street
Oakland, CA 94607 |
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Our popular annual exhibit features the current work of children’s book illustrators alongside works created by the artists when they were children. See stories illuminated by some of today’s most innovative and exciting illustrators – and see what they were creating way back when!
Additional Information: (510) 465-8770
www.mocha.org |
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Diamano Coura West African Dance Company |
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Beginning West African Dance Class |
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Tuesdays, 7:30-9:00pm |
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Malonga Casquelourd Center for the Arts |
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1428 Alice St, Oakland, CA 94612 |
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Additional information: (510) 733-1077 or diamanoc@aol.com |
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Diamano Coura West African Dance Company |
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Mixed Level West African Dance Class |
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Saturdays, 2:30-4:00pm |
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Malonga Casquelourd Center for the Arts |
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1428 Alice St, Oakland, CA 94612 |
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Additional information: (510) 733-1077 or diamanoc@aol.com |
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Diamano Coura West African Dance Company |
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Women’s Sabar Drum Class |
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Mondays, 7:00-8:30pm
Wednesdays, 6:30-8:00pm
Saturdays, 5:30-7:00pm |
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Malonga Casquelourd Center for the Arts |
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1428 Alice St, Oakland, CA 94612 |
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Additional information: (510) 733-1077 or diamanoc@aol.com |
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