Batukada!

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Batukada!

Time: April 20, 2013 at 10pm to April 21, 2013 at 2am
Location: Rock Steady
Street: 1741 San Pablo Ave
City/State: Oakland, California 94612
Info/Tickets/Map: http://www.therock-steady.com…
Phone: 888 477 9288
Event Type: oakland, rock, steady, brazilian, live, drums, djs, bay, area
Organized By: Jamie Thompson
Latest Activity: Apr 20, 2013

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Join us for a dance party celebrating the music and culture of Brazil. Every 3rd Saturday The Rocksteady hosts live percussion courtesy of BATALA San Francisco.

Batukada is a substyle of samba and refers to fast paced, African influenced Brazilian percussions performed by a live drum troupe!

BATALA San Francisco

A division of worldwide BATALA, the bateria is led by Abel Damasceno, a native of Salvador, Bahia who teaches Brazilian drumming at Casa de Cultura in Berkeley, CA.

BATALA SF
http://www.batalasanfrancisco.com/

Residents:

DJ Miles Green
http://www.101entertainment.com/

DJ Lucio K
http://www.luciok.com.br/

DJ Aebldee
http://music.aebldee.com/

Spinning samba, batucada, bossa nova & baile funk along with a mix of soul, hip hop and afro beat.

Doors open at 9:00pm $5 all night!

The Rocksteady
1741 San Pablo Avenue
Oakland, CA 94610

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Comment by Jamie Thompson on April 20, 2013 at 6:45pm

Such a fun party to enjoy on 4/20!

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