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The Malonga Arts Residents Association (MARA) and the Oakland Asian Cultural Center host the second annual Lunar New Year x Black History Month Community Celebration.
Join a celebration of Asian and African-American solidarity through art, music, and dance.
This year’s incredible lineup of Black and Asian martial artists, musicians, and dance groups include:
- Blood Moon Orchestra with Van Anh Vo and special guest Kev Choice
- Diamano Coura drummers
- Carla Service Dance-A-Vision Entertainment
- Kenneth Pitts’ Martial Arts student
- CAL USA Lion Dancers.
In addition to a full day of performances, there will be a local vendor marketplace, a children’s zone with Eastwind Books of Berkeley, and an exhibition on Black and Asian solidarity.
This event is part of OACC’s ongoing Open E.A.R.S. for Change initiative, which started in 2020 to build stronger relationships among local APIA and Black communities.
Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the activity organizer or venue as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.
