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04
Aug
18

7th ANNUAL HIERO DAY MUSIC FESTIVAL

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Monday, September 3, 2018 from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM

HIERO DAY, voted “Best Hip-Hop Festival of the East Bay”, is a one-day music festival combining community, local food, music, apparel, live art, crafts and hip-hop culture. 2018 marks 7 years of the independent festivalbringing thousands out to celebrate all that is good about the beautiful City of Oakland. HIERO DAY hosts 3 stages showcasing over 40 local and internationally renowned artists from Hip-Hop, Jazz, Electronic, Alternative and R&B genres…for the cost of $19.93!

We are excited this year’s event lands on the Oakland proclaimed holiday “HIERO DAY”, September 3rd (9.3 = 93 til) – and will return to the 3rd Street location where the proclamation was received by former Mayor Jean Quan.

HIERO DAY plays an integral role in the Oakland music festival culture which exists in the city today. It is recognized for fostering a unifying atmospherewhile maintaining a commitment to groundbreaking music and community development.

This community festival is an all age event. Children 7 and under are free.

3 STAGES OF OVER 40 LEGENDARY, UNDERGROUND & UNDISCOVERED Artists, DJs and Hosts 

2018 ARTIST LINEUP *ALPHABETIZED

HIEROGLYPHICS

Another Party Fam ASTU B.A.G. (Blimes Briston and Gifted Gab)

Black Thought Chali 2na Daghe Dante Ross DJ D Sharp

Dollas Up Nero Durag Dynasty Elzhi Freddie Gibbs

DJ Fresh vs. Traxamillion Georgia Anne Muldrow Guapdad4000

Ill Camille J-Cutt JWalt J. Rawls DJ Lex LiveWire

Mannie Fresh Mike Relm Mind Motion

Old Man Saxon People Under the Stairs The Pharcyde

Rayreck Red Corvette Richie Rich Ruby Ibarra

Sean G Shellheart Sleeprockers Spencer Stevens

Talib Kweli DJ Toure Umar Bin Hassan of the Last Poets

Walt Liquor Word Up! Xslapz Young Bari Young Gully

plus more special guests and hosts

TICKETS

3rd Street and MLK Street

Oakland, CA

22
Feb
18

Break The Bay: 5v5 Crew Battle

Break The Bay: 5v5 Bboy/Bgirl Crew Battle
Proceeds benefit youth programs in the Bay Area

April 7, 2018 2-10pm
East Side Arts Alliance
2277 International Blvd, Oakland, CA 94606

$10 General Admission
$5 w/ student ID
kids 12 and under free with paid adult

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Main Room:
5 Vs. 5 Breaking Crew Battle
1st Place: $1,000
2nd Place: $500
Open Cyphers
Live Performances
DJs: Platurn, Saurus, Ethik, Vicente,
Delrokz (Cloud 9 Tribe/UZN/B4T)

Judges:
Crumbs (Style Elements Crew)
Finesse (Renegade Rockers)
Power Serge (Beatz n Pieces)

Hosted by: GidNasty (Squadron Ace) and SETI X

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Open Styles Room-FUNK EDITION:
1 vs. 1 Open Styles Battle to FUNK music
1st Place: $200 Cash Prize
Open Cyphers
DJs: Vicente (Challenger Beats) and Dennis Infante

Judges:
Shinobi Jaxx (Mix’D Ingrdnts/House of Jaxx)
Chaz (Groovmekanex)
Shyguy (Knuckle Neck Tribe)

Hosted by: Oui Boogie (Cloud 9 Tribe/B4T)

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Turntablist Room:
Open Turntables
Portablist Skratch Meet-up

Black Book Battle
Special Guests

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Supported By:
Universal BBoy Clothing
Whipt Baked Goods
Cloud 9 Tribe
Skratch Fight
Oakland Terminal/Bazooka Films 77

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Interested in competing, getting involved, or being a vendor?
Email us at:
break4tots@gmail.com

More info TBA soon.

18
Aug
17

6th Annual Hiero Day 2017

25
Nov
16

NYE 2017 BLACK & WHITE EXTRAVAGANZA STARRING BABY BASH & THE JABBAWOCKEEZ

NYE 2017 Black & White Extravaganza

December 31, 2016 – January 01, 2017
9:00 PM – 1:00 AM

NYE 2017 BLACK & WHITEEXTRAVAGANZA

STARRING BABY BASH & THE JABBAWOCKEEZ

HOSTED BY

HOODRAT MIGUEL

FEATURING ON THE DECKS

DJ.ETERNAL & DJ.MIX MASTER MIGUEL

http://mixxent.com/#tickets

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Craneway Pavilion

1414 Harbour Way South, Richmond CA 94804

18
Nov
16

Break 4 Tots Annual Toy & Canned food drive (Winter Edition)

This winter we are asking attendees to donate toys that will benefit Daly City’s Operation Santa and or non-perishable canned food that will support the Second Harvest Food bank.

Proceeds beneift the Break 4 Tots Scholarship Fund. Break 4 Tots is awarding a scholarship to Hip-hop practitioners who are attending or will be attending college with the purpose of serving youth throuh Hip-hop arts.

Proceeds will also benefit Youth and Teen programs for the Daly City Library & Recreation Services. Established in 1934, the Recreation Division of the Department of Library and Recreation Services serves Daly City, portions of San Francisco, Colma, Brisbane, South San Francisco and Pacifica. Today, the Division offers classes; sponsors adult, teen, and youth athletic and aquatic programs; and provides youth, teen, and active adult services.

Event details:
Doors open at 12pm
All battles start at TBA(must register via e-mail: break4tots@gmail.com)

War Memorial Community Center

6655 Mission St, Daly City, California 94014

Genreal admission: $15-$20 (sliding scale)
$10 w/ toy or canned food donation
Youth 12 and under FREE

***This is a Drug, Alcohol and Smoke free event***

FORMATS:
1) 2 on 2 B-boy/girl Competition
Hosted by: Neil Yuzon and the Body Roll King, E-Buddha
Judges: TBA
2) All-styles
Judges: TBA

-Cypher King/Queen Competition
B-boys and girls will be getting down the breaks in one cypher while MC’s take turns rocking the mic. One MC and one B-boy or girl will be awarded as King or Queen of the Cypher.
Hosted by: MC K-swift

Cash prize, trophy, gear

Turntablist Room
-Scratch lessons for youth
-Open turntables for the DJ’s
-Record swap

+Special guest appreances
+Live performances in each room
+Community and youth organizations will be present

Spinning The Breaks:
Mighty Delrokz
More TBA

Spinning the Funk and Beyond:
TBA

Cypher MC’s:
TBA

Can’t make the event? Support our GoFundMe and help us continue serving the community one break at a time: https://www.gofundme.com/break4tots

This event is a community effort brought to you by:
Break 4 Tots, East Side Arts Alliance, Cloud 9 Tribe, Universal Bboy Clothing, All Tribes SF, Kev Omoaghe Akhidenor, Jared Jay Mac McPherson and overseen and currated by Gabriel De la Cruz (THE MIGHTY DJ DELROKZ)

For more info, vending, or competition registration contact Gabriel de la Cruz via e-mail at break4tots@gmail.com