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United Roots & La Pena 2nd Gen Present “Young, Wild & Free” – Youth Showcase & Fundraiser on Friday February 3rd

United Roots and La Pena 2nd Generation are throwing a collaborative fundraising event on Friday, February 3rd. La Pena’s 2nd Generation (LP2G) is a group of young activists including volunteers and children of the original founders of La Pena who came together to help bring the next generation of culture, arts and activism to La Pena. They are opening up the La Pena Cultural Center for this United Roots youth arts showcase and fundraising event. All proceeds go towards United Roots and La Pena programs, and the show is being coordinated by La Pena’s 2nd Generation volunteers. Please come out and support, and make to invite your friends and family.

The “Young, Wild and Free” event is an all-ages event, with DJ Sake1 and DJ Twelvz holding down the dance party, and legendary Bay Area rap artist San Quinn performing at the end of the night. Throughout the evening there will be performances by youth and young adult artists from United Roots, including Necie Marie, Ya Boy Lil G, RhythM, Fly50, Knuckles, Write Eye, Pretty Dreek, Tomisha Monae, Krissy & Red. For more information call 510-834-0347 or go to www.lapena.org

When: Friday, February 3rd, 2012 – From 8pm until Midnight
Where: La Pena Cultural Center (3105 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA)
What: Youth Music Showcase & Dance Party / Fundraiser for La Pena & United Roots
How: All Ages Show ($5 Youth/ $10 Adult)