Bad Luck Of The Draw Club makes its return to The Uptown. Expect the same fun (DRINK, DRAW, LURK, REPEAT) plus drawing games, a raffle, and special all vinyl Dj sets by L*Roneous and Puzzle.
Join us for our monthly celebration of Poetry, Weird Film and Alt Music. There will be Taropy with Miss Ginger and cocktails too. There is no cover and much magic. 7 to 9pm.
The Active Music Series (AMS) presents performances of experimental notation, conduction, noise, compositions with improvisation, avant jazz, free improvisation, chamber, electronic & electroacoustic music.
Bad Luck of the Draw Club returns to the Uptown every 4th Wednesday. Bring your art supplies and get creative with other local artists over cocktails and DJ sets by Alex Puzzle & Dee Monet!
Join us for the unveiling of new art on the walls of the Uptown from Oakland photographer and painter Joel Boucquemont! Free happy hour event starts at 6:30pm!
Come on down to our night of wacky film, wild poetry, literary explosions and winsome musical guests. Drink whiskey. Be alive. Fight the good fight.
Join Queer As Fuck hosted by Bay Area Queer Anti-Fascist Network for an art & performance party! Featuring a photo/art exhibit, poems, rants, songs, including original pieces, and other creative responses to this moment of the Trumpocalypse. AND DANCING! #ResistTrumpTuesdays
Every 4th Wednesday, Bad Luck of the Draw Club returns to the Uptown for a night of drinks, drawing and DJs spinning vinyl all night.
Uptown Oakland’s annual free literary festival featuring more than 200 writers in a single night, in dozens of events, spread out over three hours and thirty-eight local galleries, bars, restaurants, cafés, performance spaces, and storefronts
Local artists showcase and sell their tooth gems, sign painting, records, art, vintage, tacos, and so much more. Not to mention bomb ass micheladas and margaritas.
Oakland based art collective Broakleyboiz Presents Scumcon Day 2, featuring Don Quez with DJ Kenzo, Trace Repeat, Sabrina Sounds, Fela Kutchii, Leo the Youth, Keese Sama, DJ Ianimal feat Yung Aug, + Hella Local Artisan Vendors. Click photo icon for ticket information.
Oakland based art collective Broakleyboiz Presents Scumcon Day 2, featuring Forrest Day, Diesel Dudes, DJ Shaky Paws & DJ Miggy Biggz, Wolf City Radio, The Third Victim of Abigail Rutledge, Bones McQueen & On the Mend. Click photo icon for ticket information.
Art Is Women reception, featuring plum dada and lesser gods art, + vinyl sets by KALX DJs Matokie and Poindexter! Doors open for happy hour at 5pm. KALX DJs go on at 9pm.
Radbiker Artshow with San Francisco hardcore band Western Addiction, Oakland punx TV STATIC, plus C.H.U.T. and Macko. 7pm art opening followed at 9pm with bands.
Shop Local Artisans, I Love You For All Seasons Holiday Market! A large collection of Oakland artisans present an early Sunday event for all your shopping needs. Supporting local artist helps keep these cool cats in the mix and it helps keep Oakland vibrant, too. Click more info for some of the many local artists and vendors attending.
SHOW POSTPONED to 8/15 — Punk Black is a monthly independent rock event/organization in Atlanta, Georgia. It features People of Color in rock & art, including live bands, a DJ, and local art vendors. This will be the second time Punk Black visits Oakland. Their first Bay Area event was in The Uptown last year, too. Lineup includes The Tissues, Fatty Cakes and the Puff Pastries, Saliva Tribe, and more.
EVENT POSTPONED Bringing together thrift store “art” and some of the Bay’s funniest comedians to give you a firsthand perspective on secondhand treasures
