Oakland Peace Day Music Festival
Help Oakland and the Bay Area celebrate International Day of Peace!
In honor of the United Nations International Day of Peace, local non-profit Listen for Life has organized a spectacular series of FREE concerts and events in Oakland!
These events include over 100 musicians and represent many of the cultures and traditions from Oakland and the Bay Area!
International Day of Peace is Tuesday, September 21st. In addition to these performances, there will be lunchtime events open to the public, and special concerts happening on the weekends before and after Peace Day.
See below for locations and acts!
Preservation Park Bandstand (outdoors)
Downtown near city center
13th and Martin Luther King Jr Way
Oakland, CA 94612
5pm-7:15pm
Rafael Manriquez & Ingrid Rubis, playing Latin American songs
The Gasmen, Irish band
Aaron Ableman Communitree; rapping for peace and ecology
Orkestar Sali, joyous Balkan band
St. Pauls Episcopal Church
114 Montecito Ave
Oakland, CA 94610
6pm 10pm
Pacific Boychoir
Winnie Wong, guzheng master
Kitka, womens vocal ensemble
Carlitos Sermeno, harp
Pulama, Hawaiian duo
Sarah Klauer & Ralph Lewis
David McLean, Flamenco Guitar
Classical Revolution ensemble
Connie Doolan Quartet
St. Augustine's Church
400 Alcatraz Avenue
Oakland, CA 94609
7pm 10pm
The Gasmen, Irish band
Vanessa Vo, Emmy winning Vietnamese musician
Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir
Patrick Landeza, Hawaiian star
Malvika Sriram, 12yo Carnatic music singing sensation
Ricky Ricardo Garcia, opera prodigy
Spiritual Image, Filipino choir
Miriam Peretz, and Ensemble: Miriams Well dance piece
And more!
Keywords: Peace, Day, Oakland, FREE, Listen for Life, 2010
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