Downtown Berkeley Arts

Sunday Streets** Bastille Day

Downtown Berkeley Plaza Berkeley, CA, United States

Featuring French Wine and Live French Themed Music

Free

Meditation in Motion: Zen Calligraphy from the Stuart Katz Collection

BAMPFA 2155 Center Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

Meditation in Motion: Zen Calligraphy from the Stuart Katz Collection is the first exhibition at BAMPFA to present the unique art form of Japanese Zen-inspired calligraphy. It features several important works by Chinese Ōbaku monks who immigrated to Japan, as well as a selection of writings by Japanese monks who followed and expanded on their…

Mindful Flow Yoga

Dharma College 222 Harold Way, Berkeley, CA, United States

Mindful Flow yoga Every Thursday from 12:30-1:30 PM Julie teaches slow, deep yoga se uences with the goal of integrating body, mind and heart and invites students to move with joy and ease. Attention is paid to breathing and healthy alignment. Interweaving wisdom teachings, her style is welcoming, playful and eclectic. all levels. welcome! With Julie…

Open Mic at the Freight and Salvage – 8/21

Freight & Salvage 2020 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

The longest running open stage in the Bay Area now has free admission! Our Open Mic has brought in some of our brightest performers, including Shawn Colvin, Dana Carvey, Alvin Youngblood Hart, and Patrick Landeza. The audience is friendly – and people actually listen! So come on down and join the fun. All performers welcome.…

Free

Mindful Flow Yoga

Dharma College 222 Harold Way, Berkeley, CA, United States

Mindful Flow yoga Every Thursday from 12:30-1:30 PM Julie teaches slow, deep yoga se uences with the goal of integrating body, mind and heart and invites students to move with joy and ease. Attention is paid to breathing and healthy alignment. Interweaving wisdom teachings, her style is welcoming, playful and eclectic. all levels. welcome! With Julie…

Freight Fest on The Plaza Featuring Strike Iron

Downtown Berkeley Plaza Berkeley, CA, United States

The first in a series of live music events presented by the Freight & Salvage. This performance features bandleader Edgar Cambón of the renowned salsa band “Edgardo & Candela.” Cambón toured throughout South America, Europe, and Africa since 1986. In addition to the amazing live performance Sliver Pizzeria will be hosting the Plaza’s first after…

Free

Danilo Paiz y la Universal On The Plaza

Downtown Berkeley Plaza Berkeley, CA, United States

In his extensive musical career, Danilo has played with extraordinary internationally known musicians such as Ray Barretto, Ruben Blades, Mary Wilson of the Supremes, Benny Velarde and his Super Combo, Andy Narell, Ray Obiedo, Dave Valentin, Dizzy Gillespie, and Cal Tjader. He demonstrates some of his best work on bongo and vocals on Ruben Blades’…

Free

Music in the Park – Community Concerts – “Big Band”

Civic Center Park 2151 M.L.K. Jr. Way, Berkeley, CA, United States

Join us for our Music in the Park series with our family friendly Community Concerts! Each event is filled with kids' activities, food, music, and entertainment. We will showcase local artists performing live with big band orchestra, blues, hip hop, and spoken word; culminating with our annual Harvest Festival on October 5.  Come early and bring…

Free

Freight & Salvage Presents: The Marco Diaz Quartet Insight CD Release Concert

Freight & Salvage 2020 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

Marco Diaz Quartet The Marco Diaz Quartet combines the high energy of a Latin Big Band with the intimate delivery of a small Jazz ensemble. They combine jazz harmonies with the Afro-Caribbean rhythms in their original compositions and original arrangements of both Latin American and American Song Book classics. They are sure to make you…

$20 – $24