BAMBDFEST:2019, a multi-day, multi-venue festival in celebration of the Black Arts Movement Business District and Black arts, culture, and economics in Oakland.
Thank you Oakland for all your support for the First Annual Black Arts Movement Business District Festival. Thank you to everyone that attended an event, venues, artist that shared their gifts, folks that made it happen on the scene and behind the seen.We made Black History 2019.
Thank you Oakland for all your support for the First Annual Black Arts Movement Business District Festival. Thank you to everyone that attended an event, artist that shared their gifts, folks that made it happen on the scene and behind the seen. We made Black History 2019.
Join Ayodele Nzinga, Roberto Bedoya, and other panelist TONIGHT @5:30 for panel discussion about playwright Ntozake Shange-- best known for her Obie Award-winning play, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf.
The Black Arts Movement was the name given to a group of politically motivated black poets, artists, dramatists, musicians, and writers who emerged in the wake of the Black Power Movement. Learn how that legacy continues to be a driving force behind artists today.
TONIGHT The Rainbow is Enuf: Tribute to Ntozake Shange @ 5:30 followed by
The Legacy: Black Arts, Black Panthers, and Hip Hop @ 7:20
Tickets to that event are also available on Eventbrite.
You are invited to community info meeting sponsored by BAMBD CDC- Black Arts Movement Business District Community Development Corporation 6pm at the Flight Deck. Learn more about District, BAMBD Pillars, Anti-displandcement fund and other questions you may have.
BAMBDFEST partner Coalition of Black Excellence will be hosting Summit 2/22- 24 featuring panel topics across six tracks, a Pitch Competition, Legal Pitch Day, Career Fair, and Vendor Showcase. Visit https://t.co/ihTtNPNu65 for more event details
FREE FOR TEACHERS
We stand in solidarity with Oakland teachers. Any Oakland teacher who would like to treat themselves to an evening of theater show up at 1540 Broadway at 8Pm on 2/21 or 2/22. Your ticket is paid for.
TONIGHTS Show Too Much Woman for this world has been CANCELED due to unforeseen reasons. Be sure to support other BAMBDFEST events happening today
6pm- It's Me Im Running From @flightdeck
6pm- An Evening With Marvin X : Celebrating Artistic Freedom Fighters @blue dream
If you missed yesterday, tonight is your last to see @Alice Aida Ayers 6-7:30 pm @theflightdeck It's Me Im Running From. It will make you laugh, cry, shudder, and cheer while discovering your truth and creating your own narrative.
Women Write TODAY 6-9pm @joycegordongallery with @Ariesjthepoet@Aquelia Lewis-Ross @justdulea@madlines because “No black woman writer in this culture can write “too much.” Indeed, no woman writer can write ‘too much’…No woman has ever written enough.”–Bell hooks
Today @Oakstop 5:30pm Info session to learn about Anti-Displacement Fund and Progress of Black Arts Movement Business District.
@ 7 experience Alice Aida Ayers ome woman show " It's me I'm Running from".