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Oakland to host a variety of music events this weekend

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Published on June 27, 2019
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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 party cruise, here are the local shows worth checking out this weekend.

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Afrobeats at The Lake Festival

From the event description:

The Pergola at Lake Merritt is hosting the first annual Afrobeats at the Lake Festival. On Saturday, get ready for a day in the sun, beach blankets on the grass and dancing to the best Afrobeat DJs in the Bay area playing the latest sounds from West Africa and more.

When: Saturday, June 29, 3-9 p.m.
Where: The Pergola at Lake Merritt, 599 El Embarcadero
Price: $10
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Urban Fêtes Presents the Silent 'Trap & Twerk' Party

From the event description:

Silent parties have been around for decades, but Urban Fêtes has brought back the rave-like shindig with a modern twist. Vibe out to three live DJs spinning the hottest trap and dance jams you can find. 

When: Saturday, June 29, 10 p.m.- 2 a.m.
Where: Level 13 Ultra Lounge, 341 13th St.
Price: $6. More ticket options available.
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Jay Electronica, Six Fif and Unlearn the World

When: Sunday, June 30, 9-11:30 p.m.
Where: The New Parish, 1743 San Pablo Ave.
Price: $25. More ticket options available.
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Plank Summer Festival

From the event description:

This summer, Plank is getting whimsical and launching its own festival. A special food and drink menu will be offered every Friday and Saturday and includes pickleback corn dogs, ring toss onions, shrimp in a cone and funnel cake fries.

When: Saturday, June 29, 4 p.m.
Where: Plank, 98 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94607
Price: Free
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Boat Party Cruise on The Bay

From the event description:

Come and enjoy some great times with us on this beautiful riverboat cruise over the bay area waters, while we get our boogie on to some great house music. Vibe with good folks, enjoy the sunset and many wonderful surrounding sights, travel under the Bay Bridge and enjoy this wonderful excursion of the San Francisco Bay Area.

When: Saturday, June 29, 5:30 p.m.
Where: Jack London Square, Oakland, CA 94607
Price: $30
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