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"The best late-afternoon, early-Sunday evening Music Hang in the Bay Area!"

After two years of epic, sold-out shows at our former location at Rocky's Market in Oakland's Brooklyn Basin, we have moved into our NEW HOME at Faction Brewery in Alameda, CA.

It's GORGEOUS! Enjoy bay breezes and epic sunsets on our spacious patio embracing the San Francisco skyline. Comfortable seating for 100 and over 150 FREE PARKING SPOTS!

If the weather is bad, we move the party INSIDE to our Open Air & Art-Filled taproom!

Either way, the SHOW WILL GO ON!

*** World-Class Music - International Artists - Local Stars ***

*** CHILDREN 12 and Under are WELCOME and ALWAYS FREE! **

"A beautiful & welcoming space for Art, Music, Culture & Connection."

Get tickets early - MANY SHOWS SELL OUT!

New lineup of different Soulful & Eclectic artists every show! Positive Vibes and Good Energy always.

OVER 20 Craft Beers on tap:

IPAs, Pilsners, Double IPAs, Pale Ales, Lagers, Witbiers, Saisons, Stouts

Rotating Food Trucks: Momolicous (Flavors from Nepal) - Stew the LLama (Peruvian HotDogs), Tacos Sincero (Mexican); Sip & Slide (Sliders); Locos Only (Hawaiian/Mexican Fusion)

Check Faction Brewery for schedule: https://www.factionbrewing.com/visit#food-trucks

Non-Alcoholic beverages available. (Sorry no wine or cocktails.)

Kitchen open until 6:00pm - Drinks served until 7:00pm

Wheelchair accessible. Dogs welcome on outside patio. No outside drinks but you may bring in your own food (or support the onsite food trucks).

GET YOUR TIX IN TWO EASY STEPS:

1. Scroll down to Winter/Spring 2023 SCHEDULE and choose your show, then

2. Click on red "SELECT A DATE" button and input your chosen date

ENJOY THE SHOW!

Winter/Spring 2023 SCHEDULE:

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SUNDAY, February 5, 2023: CUMBIA Party!

4:00 - 6:00pm

Full Moon Cumbia Dance Party With Los Bahianatos!

Colombian Cumbia y Vallenato en La Bahía! Gritty roots music and popular dance tunes by some of Colombia’s most influential artists of the 20th century, including Andres Landero, Alejo Durán, Calixto Ochoa, Lisandro Meza, Alfredo Gutierrez, Miguel Durán, Romualdo Brito, Enrique Diaz and many more! Dance Floor OPEN.

For "CUMBIA" show, click "Select a Date" & pick Feb. 5

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SUNDAY, February 12, 2023: Brazil:BLESS

4:00 - 6:00pm

PRE-CARNAVAL Samba Party!

The infectious grooves of samba, pagode, afoxe and samba reggae form the backbone of this freewheeling and innovative Oakland-based Brazilian ensemble. Seamlessly blending Brazilian classics with soul and funk-influenced originals, this breezy and fun-loving ensemble features CATIA MACHADO LUND (vocals), DIOGO SABRE (guitar, vocals), and All-Star percussionists BRIAN RICE and BOBBY WALLACE. Expect a large turnout of Guest Artists for this Brazilian Pre-Carnaval Party!

For "Brazil:BLESS" show, click "Select a Date" & pick Feb. 12

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SUNDAY, March 5, 2023: La Mixta CRIOLLA

4:00 - 6:00pm

Puerto Rican Bomba, Plena + More

Led by stalwart Puerto Rican percussionist HECTOR LUGO, the group's distinctive sound balances the color and range of the Puerto Rican and the Venezuelan cuatros, the bass guitar, and the accordion. Adding to the energy is he percussive drive of the barrel shaped Bomba drums, the panderos of the Plena, and the güícharo - bongó tandem of the Música Jíbara of the Puerto Rican countryside. Firmly rooted in Puerto Rico's rich musical culture and inspired by the soulfulness of Caribbean music, La Mixta Criolla delivers performances of strength and passion to the delight of dancers and music lovers alike.

For "La Mixta Criolla" show, click "Select a Date" & pick March 5

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SUNDAY, March 19, 2023: Radio Afro-Funk

4:00 - 6:00pm

Funky & Uplifting African Grooves

Radio Afro-Funk is a creative collaboration of musicians from West Africa (including renowned N'Goni player MAMADOU SIDIBE from Mali, in video), and Oakland, CA. Blending influences of funk, blues & reggae with traditional music of Mali and Senegal, Radio Afro-Funk delivers an unforgettable performance of harmony, energy and warmth.

For "Radio Afro-Funk" show, click "Select a Date" & pick March 19

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SUNDAY, April 2, 2023: Al Lazard & The World Street Players

4:00 - 6:00pm

New Orleans Party Music!

New Orleans native and saxophonist Al Lazard leads this rambunctious crew of funked-up musicians through the back streets of New Orleans, and beyond: Soul, Brass Band, Second Line, Blues, Rock...it's all there... delivered with a wink and a smile, N.O. style. Get your hair did up & your party shoes on for this one.

For "Al Lazard & the World Street Players" show, click "Select a Date" & pick April 2

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SUNDAY, April 16, 2023: OAKLAND RHYTHM!

4:00 - 6:00pm

Groove-Centric New Music from the Town

Led by visionary percussionist Bobby Wallace (Bonnie Riatt, David Rudder, Margareth Menezes, Airto Moreira) and featuring a rotating cast of musicians and dancers from Brazil, Haiti, Oakland, Cuba, Mali and Mexico, OAKLAND RHYTHM presents THE BEST of our beloved Town: Inclusivity, Creativity, Harmony and Kickin' Beats! Oakland Rhythm influences include Samba, Soul, HipHop and the insatiable rhythms of West Africa.

For "Oakland Rhythm" show, click "Select a Date" & pick April 16

BANDS & MUSICIANS! Would you like to play in the Sunset Sundays Concert Series?

Send email captioned "Submissions" with link to bios, photos, social media, videos (live performances) to Robert@TotalRhythm.com. Thank you!