This is a meetup group for hip hop shows in the bay. I personally focus on independent/smaller shows. I frequent Slims, 330 Ritch, The Independent and New Parish over in Oakland so there will be many shows from these places. Feel free to add events for the entire area. Artists like: Zion I Doomtree Blackalicious Atmosphere (and all of the rhymesayers crew) Living Legends Hieroglyphics Check out the best calendar I've found so far: vivalahiphop.com Add shows! Let's make this for everyo …

Come and join us every Thursday evening from 7:30pm-9pm at the Malonga Casquelourd Center for Performing Arts - 1428 Alice St., 2nd Floor Downtown Oakland. Instructor Kat Brown will lead you in the latest moves, with an old school twist. All levels are welcome. Class prices:$6 for teens, $8 for students and $12 for general - cash or check only. Call 510-763-5180 for more information.

DJ's, Producers, Live EDM Performers, welcome to SFDG Presents! We are building a community that has something for every level of DJ, from the bedroom turntablist to the club-loving pro. If you're new to the game, come on down and meet a great group of people. Feel free to ask any question you want to help get started. We'll show you around the booth and maybe be able to help you decide what platform you might be interested in persuing, be it Vinyl, CDJ or Midi - We have DJ's who play them all! …

Upscale nightlife can be hard to find especially if you have relocated or are looking for quality events. Young, Black, Socialite is strictly for those looking for extremely upscale nightlife in the Oakland area. We will feature events tailored for the young black professional looking to enjoy hip hop music in a safe environment with like minded individuals. You will never have to question if the events featured here will be worth your time and energy. Each event is planned with a posh crowed in …

Oakland Zumba is ZUMBA with an Oakland flair - like usual ZUMBA classes, it combines high energy and motivating music with unique moves and combinations that are based on the principle that a workout should be "FUN AND EASY TO DO". In other words, no experience required. The routines feature a combination of fast and slow rhythms that tone and sculpt the body. ZUMBA fuses the principles of interval training with easy to follow dance steps to maximize caloric output and fat burning. It is a mixtu …

These days, most of the dance clubs and social meetup groups are focused on music from the 80s and later, from hair metal to house to hip-hop to funk/R&B to DJ mashups and the like. What is missing is a group with an emphasis on live band music from oldies rock and roll, to classic 60s rock (the British invasion, beach music, folk and acid rock, etc.) through the more popular 70s rock (Eagles, Doobies, etc.) You know the kind of music I am talking about! Well, THIS IS IT! Dancing to live mus …

This is an open group for people drawn to street photography, street art and graffiti. The Bay Area is home to a great many murals and tags and outdoor art installations and were here to explore and enrich them ;) I encourage you to participate as much or as little as you would like by discussing new and exciting new places to meet and enjoy some art under the sun! or maybe lurk in the moonlight. Welcome!

We'll come together to work out and use dance fitness for good causes and help those in need in our community! Special events will be planned with proceeds benefiting deserving organizations or individuals serving our community members in need. Not familiar with U-Jam Fitness™? U-Jam takes you around the world, uniting people through world beats and hip hop flavor. Classes are fun for all ages and experience levels and you can expect to burn up to 900-1000 calories for one 60 minute class! Super …

U-Jam Fitness is an athletic cardio dance fitness program that unites worked beats with urban flavor. The music will take you around the world from old school hip-hop to Bollywood with an athletic, intense cardio workout that makes you sweat, tones your body and leaves your body craving more!

Are you a musician who records music at home? Do you get all giddy at the thought of playing around in GarageBand, Logic, ProTools or WaveLab? Are you the next great thing to hit the music industry (if you would ever get around to finishing that album)? Are you looking for other musicians in your area to connect with? Then look no further! The "East Bay Home Recording Artists" is the MeetUp for you! This meetup is open to all types of musicians: rock 'n roll, folk, rap, electronica, hip hop, R&B …

* Do you burst into song for no apparent reason? * Do you randomly grab innate objects and magically turn them into microphones? * Does your bedroom become a stage when your favorite song comes on? You might not have a problem. Welcome to Karaokeyers Anonymous! Karaokeyers Anon is an open-minded group for people who want to sing, socialize, and have an enthusiastic, supportive audience for those spontaneous "burst-into-song" moments! We encourage shy folks, bold, folks, and even those who j …

Hello and WELCOME! I just started this meetup page and hope to inspire as many people as I can to come out and try Zumba. If you are looking for a work out that feels more like a party then Zumba is for you. You do not have to have a dance background and two left feet fits perfectly in my class :) No judgement zone when you enter the doors of The Saturday Club. You will feel welcomed and enjoy our "family" type feel. You will be amazed at how fast the hour will fly by and you won't want it to en …

This is a group for anyone (25-45 yrs old or any couple with a mature yet youthful spirit) who enjoys spending time with other couples who are about 2 things!!! FUN & GROWTH!!! My wife and I enjoy having groups to do things as silly as playing taboo, adventerous as horseback riding, and as stimulating as having conversations about spiritual growth. We enjoy positive interactions with other couples who want to grow closer as a couple and want to be motivated by other couples who have financial, s …

Paint Dancing events are created so you can have fun openly expressing yourself in two different mediums - AT ONCE! That's Right! PAINTING and DANCING (at the same time). And, a portion of the proceeds helps support local food banks. Watch some Paint Dancing videos on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=DF09B34FE51B3199 We supply the non-toxic paint, brushes, paper, and great music (Latin, Pop, Dance Hits, World, Rock, R&B, Classical, Jazz, Blues, Hip-Hop, Electronica and mor …