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DRUMS OF THE world SCHEDULE
august 28, 2022
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The County of Santa Clara, Growing in Community, DESJ Division of Equity and Social Justice
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Sat, Mar 30Heritage ParkMar 30, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PMHeritage Park , 771 N Rengstorff Ave, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA
Sun, Feb 25Sacred Heart Community ServicesFeb 25, 2024, 2:00 PM – 5:30 PMSacred Heart Community Services, 550 S 1st St, San Jose, CA 95113, USAFeb 25, 2024, 2:00 PM – 5:30 PMSacred Heart Community Services, 550 S 1st St, San Jose, CA 95113, USAAre you committed to transforming your financial future and to building a legacy of economic empowerment? This year, we are maintaining the momentum with our self-care and financial wellness event for families this Black History Month.
Sat, Feb 10Ujima Adult and Family Services, INCFeb 10, 2024, 11:00 AM – 2:30 PMUjima Adult and Family Services, INC, 1898 The Alameda, San Jose, CA 95126Feb 10, 2024, 11:00 AM – 2:30 PMUjima Adult and Family Services, INC, 1898 The Alameda, San Jose, CA 95126The Youth, Fun and Financial Wellness event will include opportunities for our youth to learn more about preparing for their next steps into adulthood, financial readiness, networking, and ways to make change through empowerment and community-building.
Sun, Nov 12Los GatosNov 12, 2023, 6:00 PM PST – Nov 13, 2023, 2:00 AM PSTLos Gatos, 15 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos, CA 95030, USA
Thu, May 18Los GatosMay 18, 2023, 5:30 PM – May 20, 2023, 1:30 PMLos Gatos, Los Gatos, CA, USA
Sat, Mar 25Congregation Shir HadashMar 25, 2023, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PDTCongregation Shir Hadash, 20 Cherry Blossom Ln, Los Gatos, CA 95032Mar 25, 2023, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PDTCongregation Shir Hadash, 20 Cherry Blossom Ln, Los Gatos, CA 95032Join us for a culminating International Women's Day & Women's History Month in an engaging space for community building, sharing of ideas, following through on curiosities, taking action and making meaningful connections.
Sat, Oct 15Silicon Valley African Film FestivalOct 15, 2022, 12:30 PM PDTSilicon Valley African Film Festival, 1635 Park Ave, San Jose, CA 95126, USAOct 15, 2022, 12:30 PM PDTSilicon Valley African Film Festival, 1635 Park Ave, San Jose, CA 95126, USA“Àyán” is a documentary short film that explores the art of traditional drum making in Iseyin, a sleepy town in the outskirts of Ibadan, (the cradle of Yoruba civilization in Yoruba land) of Nigeria. The story is told through the lens of a young man and his dad, a family of master drum makers.
Sat, Oct 01San JoseOct 01, 2022, 8:00 AM PDT – Oct 31, 2022, 8:00 AM PDTSan Jose, San Jose, CA, USA
Sun, Aug 28Addison-Penzak JCC Los GatosAug 28, 2022, 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM PDTAddison-Penzak JCC Los Gatos, 14855 Oka Rd, Los Gatos, CA 95032, USAAug 28, 2022, 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM PDTAddison-Penzak JCC Los Gatos, 14855 Oka Rd, Los Gatos, CA 95032, USAA drumming and talking exchange bringing together unheard voices from local communities - from guest speaker Chike Nwoffiah, Founder & Director of the Silicon Valley African Film Festival to Japanese Taiko, African-American and Yoruba storytellers and African drumming performances.
Sat, Aug 27South Tower Lawn near Tower Hall at SJSUAug 27, 2022, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM PDTSouth Tower Lawn near Tower Hall at SJSU, Near S. 4th Street and E. San Fernando Street, San Jose, CA 95112Aug 27, 2022, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM PDTSouth Tower Lawn near Tower Hall at SJSU, Near S. 4th Street and E. San Fernando Street, San Jose, CA 95112A drumming and talking exchange bringing together unheard voices from local communities - from guest speaker SF Bay Area Jazz Vocalist Tiffany Austin and African-American and Yoruba storytellers to Afro-Latin drumming performances.
Sat, Jul 16Town Plaza Park Los GatosJul 16, 2022, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PMTown Plaza Park Los Gatos, Montebello Way, Los Gatos, CA 95030, USAJul 16, 2022, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PMTown Plaza Park Los Gatos, Montebello Way, Los Gatos, CA 95030, USAA drumming and talking exchange bringing together unheard voices from local communities - from guest speakers Ann Jealous & Caroline Haskell of the book Combined Destinies to West African, African-American, Yoruba and Vietnamese American performances.
Sat, Dec 04Los Gatos PromenadeDec 04, 2021, 12:00 PM – 9:00 PMLos Gatos Promenade, 127 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos, CA 95030, USADec 04, 2021, 12:00 PM – 9:00 PMLos Gatos Promenade, 127 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos, CA 95030, USAHOTH (Hands of the Hinterlands) is sell African Handbags and more at the Los Gatos Promenade on Saturday December 4th. 20% of Sales will Benefit AWO. Find our stand at the US Bank Paking Lot at 127 North Santa Cruz Avenue in Los Gatos.
Thu, Dec 02Los GatosDec 02, 2021, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM PSTLos Gatos, 17 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos, CA 95030, USADec 02, 2021, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM PSTLos Gatos, 17 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos, CA 95030, USAPlease join us with Hostess Folake Phillips for Holiday Sips and Shopping in support of AWO: Skin. Color. Race. 15% of Sales will benefit AWO: Skin. Color. Race. Enjoy complimentary gift wrap, shipping, and curbside pick-up. For more info, please visit www.awocenter.org
Sat, Nov 06San Jose Woman's ClubNov 06, 2021, 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM PDTSan Jose Woman's Club, 75 S 11th St, San Jose, CA 95112, USANov 06, 2021, 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM PDTSan Jose Woman's Club, 75 S 11th St, San Jose, CA 95112, USAOur Literary Soiree will feature 3 authors with 3 very different stories of how they have reached success in the fields of high-tech, culinary arts, and education. Join us for an exciting afternoon of cocktails, prizes and inspiring stories that transcend our community!
Sun, Jun 27A Virtual Social Justice HackathonJun 27, 2021, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM PDTA Virtual Social Justice HackathonJun 27, 2021, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM PDTA Virtual Social Justice HackathonTo celebrate Juneteenth and promote HUEman kinship and kindness in the communities our diverse local communities, AWỌ is pleased to launch our inaugural HUEmankind Fest bringing together unheard voices from local communities to unpack the different shades of our shared HUEmanity. Join us!
Sat, Jun 26Virtual Performances & WorkshopsJun 26, 2021, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM PDTVirtual Performances & WorkshopsJun 26, 2021, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM PDTVirtual Performances & WorkshopsTo celebrate Juneteenth and promote HUEman kinship and kindness in our local communities, AWỌ is pleased to launch our inaugural HUEmankind Fest bringing together unheard voices from local communities to unpack the different shades of our shared HUEmanity. Join us!
Tue, May 25Online Zoom MeetingMay 25, 2021, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM PDTOnline Zoom Meeting
Sun, Apr 25Drop-In Audio Chat on Clubhouse AppApr 25, 2021, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM PDTDrop-In Audio Chat on Clubhouse AppApr 25, 2021, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM PDTDrop-In Audio Chat on Clubhouse AppWith Folake Phillips, Becca Gibson, Ekua Walker & Dr. Bakes - The mental health effect of remote learning is real and as some students head back to in-person school, many face re-entry stress. Walk-in to learn about red flags, stress and loss, coping strategies, etc.
One way we seek to renew and reweave our social fabric is through the power of rhythms, histories and traditions by showcasing drums that trace their histories to
Nigeria, West Africa, the Middle East, Southern Asia, and more...
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