Bay Area/ Oakland/ Arts & Culture
Published on April 25, 2019
3 music events to check out in Oakland this weekendPhoto: Hanny Naibaho/Unsplash

If you love live music, there's no time like the present when it comes to getting out and about in Oakland. From a silent party to a music, food and art festival, here are the local shows worth checking out this weekend.

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Silent Party

From the event description:

Join us for a Silent Party "First Friday Edition" at Complex in Downtown Oakland on Friday, April 26th. Grab a pair of headphones and dance to live DJs spinning your favorite '90s jams, hip-hop and Top 40 songs. Silent parties have been taking the nation by storm. Each paid ticket includes one pair of wireless headphones. Each headphone includes a switch to toggle between three separate channels featuring a different DJ battling for your attention.

When: Friday, April 26, 10 p.m.
Where: Complex Oakland, 420 14th St.
Admission: Free-$10
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Selena Night

From the event description:

Club 90s presents Selena Night. We are going all out just in time for her birthday month and celebrating her recent Forever 21 line. Dress up and meet us on the dance floor with a night dedicated to the Queen! DJ Jeffery will spin a massive dose of Selena all night on video, mixed with the best '90s and '00s throwbacks and extra Latin anthems thrown in. There will also be a midnight Selena lookalike contest.

When: Friday, April 26, 10 p.m.
Where: The Uptown Nightclub, 1928 Telegraph Ave.
Admission: $10
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Oakhella Festival Season Opener

From the event description:

Festival Season has returned! Celebrate music, art and food with Oakhella in the sunshine. April 28th marks our season opener, and we can’t wait to see you. The day will be jam-packed with amazing live performances, beautiful visual art, dope DJ sets, delicious food trucks and some of the coolest vendors you can find in the town.

When: Sunday, April 28, 1-8 p.m.
Where: Peralta and Eighth streets
Admission: Free
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