Ray Stevens II is a skateboarder/musican/producer/dj from San Jose,California. He has played bass in seminal skate rock bands: Los Olvidados, The Faction, Drunk Injuns, Clay Wheels, Odd Man Out and currently rocking with RS2 Solid Sound. He has had his music featured on many skateboard films, videos and documentaries. Enjoy some treats, live shows, dj sets and whatevs.
RS2 SOLID SOUND will be playing acoustic for this special 7 inch record release party in Oakland!
Comedy Showcase every Wednesday 7pm-9pm. Hosted by Adam Pearlstein, Adrian McNair & Josef Anolin. FREE event!
A night of strictly Bay Area music, from hip-hop to rock to funk/soul and all things in between. Brought to you by Platurn Productions & DJ Cutso Featuring DJs: Goldenchyld, Cutso, Platurn, Apollo, Teeko, Umami.
We are very excited to announce monthly Queer Sessions; a night of singer/songwriters and performers. There will be delights of innumerable kinds, much pride and Taropy with Miss Ginger. Free!
Join us Wednesday nights to hear all your favorite Vinyl.
DJ this week: Legendary Pro Skater John Cardiel.
This Months line up is the amazing FOXTAIL BRIGADE, tantilizing TELE NOVELLA, luxurious LEE GALLAGHER and the Hallelujah, and the dastardly DOWN DIRTY SHAKE
Hip-Hop x Reggae Party with DJ Lexx Jonez (KMEL Morning Show) spinning Hip-Hop, R&B and Reggae. Free before 10:30pm, $5 before 11pm with RSVP
A monthly event featuring Poetry, Film and wild happenings. Enjoy Taropy with Miss Ginger and the cocktail stylings of Victoria Victrola. Poetry from 8 to 9pm. Film: Le Jetée. No Cover.
Active Music Series presents performances of experimental notation, conduction, noise, compositions with improvisation, avant jazz, free improvisation, chamber, electronic & electroacoustic music. This month: DunkelpeK, Rova Saxophone Quartet, William Winant/Marshall Trammell Duo
Come on down for a special Two Piece Tuesday. There will still be Taropy with Miss Ginger and drink delights and music by Nell Maynard too. We will also be celebrating supporting Hillary Clinton for President. No cover!
Join us for a mix-and-mingle party honoring the Winners of Oakland Magazine's Best of Oakland issue. Collect your award and mingle with other influential folks in the community! Indulge in light bites by Blue Heron Catering while you enjoy live music by the Queen of Classic Jazz & Blues: Lavay Smith
Bay Area punk rock n roll has never looked so good! Don't miss this line-up of Dog Party (BURGER RECORDS/ Asian Man Records) teaming up with toyGuitar (Fat Wreck Chords), the badass ladies of Dirty Denim, and SF rockers The Total Bettys!
Rich Medina has cemented his reputation as an elite DJ, one of few on the planet capable of taking audiences worldwide on a sonic journey through hip-hop, house, soul, afrobeat, funk, breaks and dance classics.
Hella Gay is Eastbay's Largest Dance Night! impossible to limit to one genre- a few words that could describe our musical style include: Hip Hop, Trap, Indie, R&B, EDM, Pop, House, Trip-Hop, Slap, Dance, Bedroom-Pop, Club & Bangers
Weekly, offering live local music and performance, Taropy with Miss Ginger and delicious cocktails. There is no cover and much magic. This week presenting.......Namorados da Lua
Comedy Night at The Uptown is a live stand up comedy showcase located in the heart of downtown Oakland. This week will feature comedians: Richard Sarvate (The Setup), Joey Avery (Battle of the Bay Finalist, FOX), Mean Dave (SF Punchline, Cobbs) and special guest headliner Chris Riggins (Opener for Dave Chappelle)!!!
Join us for a mesmerizing night of Cuban culture with these great musicians! La Jungla Cuban Party with Jesus Diaz featuring 4x4 + special guests from the Bay Area y el Mundo.
Benefit for Sean Lyons featuring performances by MOFU! (members of MIRV, Mordred, Fungo Mungo, The Spent Poets and Third Eye Blind), MCM & the Monster, Kehoe International (members of Victims Family & Duo De Twang), CACA plays Zappa (members of Primus and Limbomaniacs), & Maximum Bob of Deli Creeps!
BURLESQUE, live music & MORE! The world-famous Hubba Hubba Revue invites to have a sexy night on the town! --with cocktails, cabaret and the live musical guest The Gravel Spreaders, at Oakland’s beautiful Uptown Nightclub! -- Get your tickets online now
A regular event offering live local music and performance, Taropy with Miss Ginger and delicious cocktails. There is no cover and much magic. This week featuring the Bob & Lenny Show!
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.
Wednesday 8/31 we are back with an all new lineup featuring: Irene Tu (KQED's Women to Watch, SF Punchline) Red Scott (SF Sketchfest, Cobb's Comedy Club) and headliner, Natasha Muse! (NBC's Seeso, SF Weekly's Top Comics to Watch). This is one you don't want to miss!
Every First Friday, Free of Charge: The Uptown Nightclub presents local indie bands who are making it happen. Our goal is to expose the richness of artistry that resides in the greater Oakland area. This week's line-up features Mad Noise, Talky Tina, Sinister Twist and Catchlight!
The Vinyl Brothers dig into their crates once again to put on for the Bay Area with both classic and new sounds, showcasing talented artist and art-alike, while doing their part to preserve Oakland's historically known nightlife & live music scene.
The 1st Tuesday of every month is Queer Sessions, a celebration of local and live performers, Taropy with Miss Ginger and bar treats with Victoria Victrola. Music starts at 8pm. There is no cover and much magic.
Check out this week's smoking hot super-duper deluxe lineup featuring the amazing: Iris Benson (SJ Improv) Sean Mackenzie (This Weeks Show) Frankie Lee (Frankie F******* Lee!) Jane Harrison (SF Sketchfest) & headliner Stroy Moyd!!! (SF Punchline, Cobb's Comedy Club, #HellaFunny)
Zoe Jakes and Coven are taking a "belly dance show" and throwing a clown box at it, and inviting YOU to participate!! So you want to be a Belly Dancer??? Sign up to take part in the show.. We pull names out of a hat.. if it's your name.. Then you are now IN the Show!!!
Tammy's Camaro was spawned from the artistically fertile avenues of Oakland. The prolific power octet reproduces solar plexus-punishing, pulsating rock from every era for hours, turning any party or performance into a gyrating frenzy. Dance. Drink. Revive. Repeat. Viva fun.
Join Beat Crawl Oakland for an afternoon featuring 24 DJs across 6 venues in downtown Oakland! Get one ticket for access to all six venues. Bringing the beat to the venues and the people to the crawl!
The Uptown Nightclub presents Bay Area rock bands Zed (San Jose),STIMULI (Oakland), La Fin Absolute du Monde (Oakland) & HalphoriO (Oakland).
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.
We're back next Wednesday with a TOP SHELF LINEUP featuring: Matt Gubser (SF Punchline, Cobb's Comedy Club) Amy Miller (Last Comic Standing) & David Studebaker! (SF Weekly's Top 10 Comics to Watch) including regulars Adam Pearlstein, Adrian McNair & Josef Anolin!
This Is My Fest 3! comes to the Uptown with 11 bands and 2 stages, featuring Get Dead, Heartsounds, Switchblade Riot (reunion show) and many more. Visit timfestoakland.com for more information and tickets!
Hella Gay is Eastbay's Largest Dance Night! Impossible to limit to one genre- a few words that could describe our musical style include: Hip Hop, Trap, Indie, R&B, EDM, Pop, House, Trip-Hop, Slap, Dance, Bedroom-Pop, Club & Bangers.
A regular weekly event offering live local music, Taropy with Miss Ginger and delicious cocktails. There is no cover and much magic. Music from 8 to 10pm.
We are back next Wednesday 9/21 featuring a fiery lineup including the hilarious: Walker Glenn (Savage Henry Comedy Festival) Phil Griffiths (SJ Improv, Rooster T Feathers) Emily Van Dyke! (SF Sketchfest, SF Punchline) and special guests!!!
Don't miss the return of Dead Prez to the Uptown! Dead Prez, stylized as dead prez, is a hip hop duo from the United States, composed of stic.man and M-1, formed in 1996 in New York City.
Together with Empathy FX International, Alumni Dance Collective is hosting our first performance event featuring a number of contemporary and urban dance small groups, duet, and solo performances from dancers around the Bay Area.
