Mbira dzaSoko: Salani & Friends at Rocky's Market Brooklyn Basin
Fri, Apr 15
|Oakland
Celebrate mbira music with Mbira dzaSoko-led by Zimbabwean mbira player, Salani Wamkanganise and friends at Rocky’s Market Brooklyn Basin!
Time & Location
Apr 15, 2022, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Oakland, 288 9th Ave, Oakland, CA 94606, USA
About the Event
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Mbira dzaSoko performs celebratory and spiritual mbira music from Zimbabwe. led by mbira maker, musician and teacher, Salani Wamkanganise, along with his musical friends. This is a special evening of two sets of both traditional and contemporary music from Zimbabwe. Mbira music instantly draws people together to be transformed by the joy of Zimbabwe!
Mbira dzaSoko features Salani Wamkanganise, (Artistic Director, mbira & lead vocals), PIWAI (vocals & percussion), Kelly Takunda Orphan (mbira, vocals& ukulele), Augustine Basa (vocals & percussion), Moeketsi Gibe (percussion), Ronald van Leeuwaarde (guitar), Ayla Davila (bass), and Amber Hines (vocals), plus special surprise guests!
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Doors open 6 PM
1st SET 7:00 PM
2nd SET 8:15 PM
Rocky’s Market Brooklyn Basin serves delicious food and wine from Rocky’s kitchen at an intimate waterfront setting. Be sure to dress warm! Limited heaters available.
COVID Compliant: With spacious open air atmosphere set right on the Oakland waterfront, this venue is an ideal place to make a gentle return to going out. See more details about what we're doing to stay safe below.
Rocky’s Market Brooklyn Basin is located at 288 9th Ave., Oakland, CA.
Kitchen open until 8:30pm - Drinks served throughout the show
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SEATS/TABLES/BENCHES are going to be socially distanced. This means it will be imperative that you do not move them around or change tables once seated.
Also, please book your tickets accordingly: coming in a group of 4? Select 4 seats at checkout. This really helps us plan and setup the space in advance as much as possible. Parties booked at the same time of 4 or more will have a reserved table. All other tickets will be seated first come first serve - tables are limited so come early to get a table. There is also room for dancing!
Please DO NOT come to the event if you are feeling ill, feverish, coughing, or running a temperature. If you purchase advance paid tickets and get sick, we are more than happy to refund you in full. This helps keep artists, you, and everyone safe and healthy so that we can continue doing awesome things like live entertainment! Thank you!
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MAKE IT A WHOLE DATE NIGHT!
Rocky's Market Brooklyn Basin Restaurant has a delicious full menu of California style cuisine made with fresh ingredients from their market and a delicious selection of wine and non-alcoholic beverages. Kitchen will remain open until 8:30pm and drinks will be available throughout the show.
Bring a blanket, warm layers, and a coat in cooler weather, get ready to snuggle up with your boo!
No outside food or drinks are allowed inside the venue. Thank you.
We can't wait to see you there!
CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT MBIRA MAKING and ZIMBABWEAN ARTS, TEACHING, KTO's UPCOMING ALBUM RELEASE AND MORE!