Downtown Berkeley Arts

Berkeley Live Presents: National Jamaican Heroes’ Day

Berkeley, CA, United States

Heroes' Day in Jamaica is a holiday celebrated on the 3rd Monday every October. It commemorates seven national heroes from Jamaican history. On National Heroes Day, six heroes and one heroine are remembered for their heroic deeds that led to greater freedom and societal betterment for their homeland.   Declared as national heroes in 1969…

Downtown Berkeley Plaza Presents: The Soundscape Listening Party

Downtown Berkeley Plaza Berkeley, CA, United States

Please join us for a listening party for “Immersion,” an immersive sound installation by Maggi Payne at Downtown Berkeley BART Plaza. Saturday, September 21st from 8:30 pm-10:00pm. “Immersion-Bay Area Soundscape” is a discrete eight-channel installation using sounds of nature the artist recorded in the Bay Area over many years. The sonic environment this work creates…

Free