Things to do in Oakland

133 upcoming events in Oakland— arts, music, film & culture on ARTCAL EVENT.

Miko Marks
Thu, Aug 27 · Yoshi's Oakland
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Richard Elliot
Fri, Aug 28 · Yoshi's Oakland
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GEMS x 2000's Party: The Bay's Best Throwback Party! w/ DJ Devere + Nate Rioz + Mia Amore + J. Quest & PATIO TAKEOVER by Berk Visual
Fri, Aug 28 · Crybaby
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Simon Phillips
Sat, Aug 29 · Yoshi's Oakland
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Brad Mehldau: Ride Into The Sun
Sat, Aug 29 · Paramount Theatre Oakland
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J. Cole: The Fall-Off Tour
Sat, Aug 29 · Oakland Arena
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Crash Out (afrobeats, dancehall, hip-hop & more)
Sat, Aug 29 · Crybaby
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Simon Phillips
Sun, Aug 30 · Yoshi's Oakland
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J. Cole: The Fall-Off Tour
Sun, Aug 30 · Oakland Arena
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Mark Hummel
Mon, Aug 31 · Yoshi's Oakland
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Haley Reinhart
Tue, Sep 1 · Yoshi's Oakland
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Avery Wilson
Wed, Sep 2 · Yoshi's Oakland
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Sheena Easton
Thu, Sep 3 · Yoshi's Oakland
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BIGBANG
Fri, Sep 4 · Oakland Coliseum
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Kirk Whalum
Fri, Sep 4 · Yoshi's Oakland
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LIFE OF THE PARTY - Oakland's Top First Friday Party! w/ J.Espinosa + DJ Black Woman + E-Will & PATIO TAKEOVER by H.E.R.E.
Fri, Sep 4 · Crybaby
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Brandon Flowers
Sat, Sep 5 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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BIGBANG
Sat, Sep 5 · Oakland Coliseum
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HOOCHIE HOUSE: All-Star Edition w/ Kuntress + Nikki Diamonds + DJ Mousetwat + Ecto
Sat, Sep 5 · Crybaby
$18.52+
Sons of Champlin
Sun, Sep 6 · Yoshi's Oakland
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Matt Schofield
Tue, Sep 8 · Yoshi's Oakland
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Slayyyter - WOR$T GIRL IN THE WORLD TOUR
Wed, Sep 9 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Lil Kayla - Live in Oakland!
Fri, Sep 11 · Crybaby
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MICHAEL BLAUSTEIN: THE TASTE ME TOUR: THE FINAL LEG
Fri, Sep 11 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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The Hyphy Function - A Party For The Bay, By The Bay! w/ DJ Westcoast + MicahTron + Mattyagi & Patio by Family Not a Group
Fri, Sep 11 · Crybaby
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Thievery Corporation
Sat, Sep 12 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Bay Area Fest - Moneybagg Yo, DaBaby, G Herbo & Friends
Sat, Sep 12 · Oakland Arena
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Rose Royce
Sat, Sep 12 · Yoshi's Oakland
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AFROBASHMENT (afrobeats, dancehall, hip-hop & more)
Sat, Sep 12 · Crybaby
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Kamasi Washington
Sun, Sep 13 · Yoshi's Oakland
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Masego - Fix Your Face Tour
Sun, Sep 13 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Kamasi Washington
Mon, Sep 14 · Yoshi's Oakland
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John Pizzarelli
Tue, Sep 15 · Yoshi's Oakland
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Ravyn Lenae Presents: Blue Island
Wed, Sep 16 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Rolling Quartz - My Turn 2026 Tour - Live in Oakland
Thu, Sep 17 · Crybaby
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ROLLING QUARTZ [MY TURN] 2026 TOUR in Oakland
Thu, Sep 17 · Crybaby
$37.29+
The Bald and the Beautiful LIVE: Very Bald, Very Beautiful
Thu, Sep 17 · Paramount Theatre Oakland
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MOJO BROOKZZ: OUTTA POCKET TOUR
Fri, Sep 18 · Paramount Theatre Oakland
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Jack Harlow - Monica Tour
Fri, Sep 18 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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CUFFING SEASON - The Bay's Best R&B Party!
Fri, Sep 18 · Crybaby
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Big Daddy Kane
Fri, Sep 18 · Yoshi's Oakland
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¡DESMADRE! w/ OtebNSolrac + Mar E. Fresh B2B Wockie & PATIO TAKOVER by Bussdown Collective
Sat, Sep 19 · Crybaby
$6.72+
The Market Arts Festival - 5 Year Anniversary! w/ DJ Sandio + DJ Rell + JC-Caution + J-Blenz
Sun, Sep 20 · Crybaby
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Lily Allen Performs West End Girl
Tue, Sep 22 · Paramount Theatre Oakland
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Kruder & Dorfmeister: K&D Kicks 30 Anniversary Tour
Fri, Sep 25 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Nef the Pharaoh & D-Lo - Burn The City Tour
Sat, Sep 26 · Crybaby
$26.21+
Shreya Ghoshal - Unstoppable Tour
Sat, Sep 26 · Oakland Arena
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Insecure: The 10th Anniversary Tour (18+ ONLY)
Sat, Sep 26 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Social Distortion - Born To Kill World Tour
Tue, Sep 29 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Vincent Ingala
Thu, Oct 1 · Yoshi's Oakland
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BashfortheWorld Presents: Un Mundo de Musica
Thu, Oct 1 · Crybaby
$42.69+
Billy Strings 2-Day Ticket (10/2-10/3) Valid Both Days Cannot Split.
Fri, Oct 2 · Oakland Arena
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HASAN HATES RONNY | RONNY HATES HASAN
Fri, Oct 2 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Billy Strings
Fri, Oct 2 · Oakland Arena
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Snarky Puppy
Fri, Oct 2 · Paramount Theatre Oakland
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LIFE OF THE PARTY - Oakland's Top First Friday Party!
Fri, Oct 2 · Crybaby
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HASAN HATES RONNY | RONNY HATES HASAN
Sat, Oct 3 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Billy Strings
Sat, Oct 3 · Oakland Arena
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Euge Groove
Mon, Oct 5 · Yoshi's Oakland
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Euge Groove
Tue, Oct 6 · Yoshi's Oakland
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aespa LIVE TOUR - SYNK : COMPLæXITY - in OAKLAND
Tue, Oct 6 · Oakland Arena
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Cavetown - Running With Scissors Tour
Tue, Oct 6 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Ilana Glazer Live!
Wed, Oct 7 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Will Downing
Thu, Oct 8 · Yoshi's Oakland
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Mastodon
Fri, Oct 9 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Musiq Soulchild
Fri, Oct 9 · Yoshi's Oakland
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Musiq Soulchild
Sat, Oct 10 · Yoshi's Oakland
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Sons of Legion - Soul to SØL World Tour 2026
Sat, Oct 10 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Musiq Soulchild
Sun, Oct 11 · Yoshi's Oakland
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Gabriel Iglesias: The 1976 Tour
Sun, Oct 11 · Oakland Arena
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Acoustic Alchemy
Tue, Oct 13 · Yoshi's Oakland
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Audrey Hobert: The Staircase To Stardom Tour
Tue, Oct 13 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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BRIT FLOYD - The Moon, The Wall and Beyond
Wed, Oct 14 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Musiq Soulchild
Thu, Oct 15 · Yoshi's Oakland
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Boy Harsher
Thu, Oct 15 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Musiq Soulchild
Fri, Oct 16 · Yoshi's Oakland
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SCHOOLBOY Q - 10 Years of Blank Face LP
Fri, Oct 16 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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SISTO:DEVOUR - Sever the Bloodline Tour w/ BLVNKSPVCE + PNTHER
Fri, Oct 16 · Crybaby
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Fortune Feimster: Takin' Care of Biscuits Comedy Tour
Sat, Oct 17 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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EPIK HIGH 3.0 NORTH AMERICAN TOUR
Sun, Oct 18 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Geese - Getting Killed Again Tour
Mon, Oct 19 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Geese - Getting Killed Again Tour
Tue, Oct 20 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Malcolm Todd: Do That Again Tour
Wed, Oct 21 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Malcolm Todd: Do That Again Tour
Thu, Oct 22 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Kacey Musgraves w/ Estevie
Fri, Oct 23 · Oakland Arena
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Gary Clark Jr.
Fri, Oct 23 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Celtic Thunder
Fri, Oct 23 · Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts
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William Black - 18+ ONLY
Sat, Oct 24 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Marion Meadows
Sun, Oct 25 · Yoshi's Oakland
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fakemink: a Terrible Beauty . - The Tour . part 2 .
Sun, Oct 25 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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beabadoobee: The Powerlines Tour
Mon, Oct 26 · Oakland Arena
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Lenny Pearce - Toddler Rave World Tour
Tue, Oct 27 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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LIVE 105 Presents: Gorillaz - The Mountain Tour
Wed, Oct 28 · Oakland Arena
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Oakland Ballet: Luna Mexicana
Fri, Oct 30 · Paramount Theatre Oakland
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Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
Fri, Oct 30 · Oakland Arena
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Shpongle - 10/30
Fri, Oct 30 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Shpongle - 10/31
Sat, Oct 31 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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YG: THE GENTLEMEN'S CLUB TOUR
Sat, Oct 31 · Oakland Arena
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Oakland Ballet: Luna Mexicana
Sun, Nov 1 · Paramount Theatre Oakland
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JA RONN & FLOW: THAT 80s FLOW
Sun, Nov 1 · Yoshi's Oakland
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XG
Tue, Nov 3 · Oakland Arena
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Jessie Reyez: A Little Vengeance Tour
Fri, Nov 6 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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LIFE OF THE PARTY - Oakland's Top First Friday Party!
Fri, Nov 6 · Crybaby
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Jackiem Joyner
Thu, Nov 12 · Yoshi's Oakland
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Jo Koy: Koy Meets World Tour
Fri, Nov 13 · Oakland Arena
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J-Red's Hood'ish & Holy Comedy Explosion
Sat, Nov 14 · Paramount Theatre Oakland
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Bonobo - Distance In Static Live North American Tour
Sat, Nov 14 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Thundercat: Distracted AF Tour
Tue, Nov 17 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Pretty Lights (18+) - 3-DAY Ticket
Thu, Nov 19 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Pretty Lights (18+) - 11/19
Thu, Nov 19 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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KATSEYE: THE WILDWORLD TOUR
Thu, Nov 19 · Oakland Arena
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Pretty Lights (18+) - 11/20
Fri, Nov 20 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Pretty Lights (18+) - 11/21
Sat, Nov 21 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Martin Lawrence: Y'all Still Know What It Is! Tour
Sat, Nov 21 · Paramount Theatre Oakland
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Rishab Rikhiram Sharma | Sitar For Mental Health
Mon, Nov 23 · Paramount Theatre Oakland
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Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox
Sun, Nov 29 · Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts
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2-DAY TICKET - The String Cheese Incident: Just Keep Spinning Tour
Fri, Dec 4 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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JOHN SUMMIT - CTRL ESCAPE ARENA TOUR
Fri, Dec 4 · Oakland Arena
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The String Cheese Incident: Just Keep Spinning Tour - 12/4
Fri, Dec 4 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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JOHN SUMMIT - CTRL ESCAPE ARENA TOUR
Sat, Dec 5 · Oakland Arena
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The String Cheese Incident: Just Keep Spinning Tour - 12/5
Sat, Dec 5 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Gracie Abrams: The Look at My Life Tour presented by Capital One
Sun, Dec 6 · Oakland Arena
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Gracie Abrams: The Look at My Life Tour presented by Capital One
Mon, Dec 7 · Oakland Arena
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Angine de Poitrine
Tue, Dec 8 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Triumph: The Rock & Roll Machine Reloaded Tour
Tue, Dec 8 · Oakland Arena
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Olivia Rodrigo: The Unraveled Tour
Fri, Dec 11 · Oakland Arena
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Olivia Rodrigo: The Unraveled Tour
Sat, Dec 12 · Oakland Arena
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Con Funk Shun
Sat, Dec 12 · Yoshi's Oakland
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Con Funk Shun
Sun, Dec 13 · Yoshi's Oakland
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Oakland Ballet: G. Lustig's The Nutcracker
Sat, Dec 19 · Paramount Theatre Oakland
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Ali Siddiq: The Custom Fit Tour
Sat, Dec 19 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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Oakland Ballet: G. Lustig's The Nutcracker
Sun, Dec 20 · Paramount Theatre Oakland
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An Evening with Lord Huron
Sun, Jan 3 · Fox Theater - Oakland
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