Limitless Expression

Step into a future where boundaries dissolve, creativity reigns, and liberation is a lifestyle.

Hosted by the magnetic Mx. Bukuru (Vancouver) and driven by the cosmic beats of DJ Chagga Star, this daytime celebration at 510 Firehouse in downtown Oakland brings together music, art, and community to explore the limitless possibilities of nonbinary existence and expression. 🌟

With performances from:

✨ Kulfi Jaan
✨ Maya Songbird
✨ Oddity
✨ Kyle Kyle Kyle Kyle Kyle Kyle Kyle

💫 Community Vendors
Browse unique creations from nonbinary artisans, support local makers redefining art, fashion, and culture, and learn more about community organizations offering cirtical services. Interested in participating?Vendor applications are open until November 8.

The future is nonbinary—a space where identity, expression, and community are celebrated without limits. Whether you’re vibing with the music, browsing the goods at the vendor stations, or simply basking in the energy of collective liberation, Limitless Expression invites you to be part of the movement.

For more information about participating artists, please visit diamond-wave.org/theyfriend

Accessibility information: The 510 Firehouse is wheelchair accessible with ADA-accessible all-gender restrooms. The space also has two outside patio spaces. If you need ASL interpretation or ADA accessible seating for this show, please indicate so during the ticketing process no later than November 9th.

To access a map of existing blue accessible parking zones in Oakland, please visit: https://www.oaklandca.gov/resources/find-a-blue-disabled-parking-zone.

If you have questions or would like to contact someone to ensure we can meet your accessibility needs, please email [email protected].

COVID information: Masking STRONGLY encouraged, participating hosts/staff are COVID tested before the event. KN95 masks provided at the door.

About THEYFRIEND
Now in its fourth year, THEYFRIEND is the world’s first performance festival uplifting, centering, and celebrating nonbinary identity! For more information on THEYFRIEND events happening November 13–17, 2023, visit www.diamond-wave.org/theyfriend.

This event is supported by the Borealis Philanthropy, the California Arts Council, and the Zellerbach Family Foundation, and is presented in partnership with the 510 Firehouse. Diamond Wave is a fiscally sponsored project of Intersection for the Arts that is supported by Grants for the Arts, the Horizons Foundation, and the San Francisco Foundation.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

510 Firehouse, 815 Alice Street, Oakland, United States