About this Event
*** Before registering please read the ***
Theme: MAJESTIC Reclamation = Royal DRUM CALL
Get ready for an energizing, uplifting community experience! Our goal is to have 50+ Dancers and 20+ Drummers, so please invite your friends and community members!
Instructors:
King Theo Ogum
Queen Carmen Carrasco
Queen Joy Broussard
Registration fees and dates
Early bird registration is $45 through April 13.
General registration is $55 through May 11. After this date registration will be for Spirit Section only.
How to stay in touch
Join our Community Text Messages for updates on class times and locations, rehearsals, etc. Text “funk” to 510. 800.7395 and follow the prompts to sign up.
Weekly Classes & Rehearsals
Please attend as many as possible to learn choreography and rhythms
#SambaChurch
Sundays 3:30 - 5:30pm | Live drums | $19
East Oakland Sports Center, 9161 Edes Ave Oakland, Oakland
African Brasilian Technique
Thursdays 6:00 - 7:15pm | $15
Zhi Dao Guan - The Taoist Center, 13824 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland
*class time will extend beyond 7:15 as we approach Carnival. Be prepared to stay until 8 or 9 pm in the weeks leading up to performances.
Outdoor rehearsals
Saturdays 1-3pm beginning April 12
Astro Park, 1210 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland
Key Dates
Sun April 6th: Costume prototypes reveal in class
Sat Jun 7: Oakland Carnival & Wellness Festival, 12-8p Mosswood Park, Oakland
Sun Jun 15: Berkeley Juneteenth Festival, Alcatraz @ Adeline, Berkeley
IMPORTANT: Before registering please read the Carnival Information Packet & FAQs You will be asked to acknowledge the Performer Expectations when you register.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Mosswood Park, 3612 Webster Street, Oakland, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 55.00
