Celebration Shelter

Kofi B
2026-04-17 19:30, 2026-04-17 21:30 (America/New_York) | Yoshi’s Oakland, 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland, 94607
Yoshi’s proudly welcomes social media sensation, 2022 Apollo Winner, and 3x Emmy®-nominated pianist KOFI B for his highly anticipated Bay Area debut as part of the BAY AREA’S NEW JAZZ ERA Series, presented by Mark Elliott of the A-List Musiq Circle and Kim Pruitt of KP Entertainment Connections.
Get ready for a night that redefines the live jazz experience—KOFI B brings his electrifying touch to soul, jazz, R&B, and original compositions, delivering each with the passion and flair that has made him one of today’s most talked-about rising stars. Backed by his powerhouse entourage of seasoned musicians, every performance is more than music-it’s a party with a purpose.
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Rahsaan Patterson
2026-04-18 21:30 | Yoshi’s Oakland, 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland, 94607
R&B goddess Chaka Khan has sung his praises. He has been co-billed with Earth, Wind & Fire, Rufus & Chaka Khan, Frankie Beverly & Maze, George Duke, and Fantasia. His songs have been recorded by Brandy, Tevin Campbell, Shanice & Jody Watley, to name a few. He has collaborated with many of the greatest female voices of his generation, including Faith Evans, Ledisi, Lalah Hathaway, and Rachelle Ferrell.
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Hypno Sound Bath Illuminated by Candles
2026-04-19 19:00 | 313 State Street, 313 State Street, Los Altos, CA, 94022, United States
The Hypno Sound Bath is a deeply restorative experience created to help you slow down, soften the body, and reset both mind and nervous system. Held in the soft light of candles and supported by grounding aromatherapy, this immersive session blends guided hypnotic relaxation with therapeutic, heart-centered sound frequencies. As you rest and listen, the body naturally unwinds, tension dissolves, and the mind settles into a state of quiet awareness. Get your tickets now!
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Bobby McFerrin and MOTION: Circlesongs
2026-04-20 12:00 | The Freight, 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, 94704, United States
10-time Grammy-winner Bobby McFerrin‘s mission is to get the world singing. So, he’s singing with MOTION almost every Monday afternoon right here at The Freight to welcome even more voices into the circle!
Parking
Center Street Garage, next door to The Freight, is currently open nightly until 1am except Sunday. More details here.
Public Transit
The Freight & Salvage is BARTable! Downtown Berkeley BART station is a half a block from the Freight. Details at bart.gov. Many AC Transit bus lines stop within a few blocks of the Freight. Details at actransit.org.
Nearby Favorites Bars/Restaurants
Revival Bar + Kitchen | 2102 Shattuck Avenue, (510) 549–9950
Comal Next Door | 2024 Shattuck Ave, (510) 422-662
Gather | 2200 Oxford Street @ Allston, (510) 809-0400
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Community Mondays: Afro Caribbean Drumming and Songs with Javier Navarrette
2026-04-20 19:30 | The Freight, 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, 94704, United States
Learn rhythms and songs from Cuba and Puerto Rico and the foundation of conga drumming and percussion techniques. Students will learn the Afro Cuban rhythm Bembe, and two songs for the two Orisha deities, Elegua and Ogun. Students will also learn Bomba Sica rhythm and song from Puerto Rico. This class is open to participants of all ages and backgrounds, no previous experience needed. If you have a conga drum or percussion instrument, please bring it.
Parking
Center Street Garage, next door to The Freight, is currently open nightly until 1am except Sunday. More details here.
Public Transit
The Freight & Salvage is BARTable! Downtown Berkeley BART station is a half a block from the Freight. Details at bart.gov. Many AC Transit bus lines stop within a few blocks of the Freight. Details at actransit.org.
Nearby Favorites Bars/Restaurants
Revival Bar + Kitchen | 2102 Shattuck Avenue, (510) 549–9950
Comal Next Door | 2024 Shattuck Ave, (510) 422-662
Gather | 2200 Oxford Street @ Allston, (510) 809-0400
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The Ayo Brame Experience
2026-04-24 21:30 | Yoshi’s Oakland, 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland, 94607
Tenor, Soprano, and EWI saxophonist Ayo Brame was born and raised in Oakland, California. Ayo began his formal jazz studies at the Oakland School for the Arts. Initially a clarinetist, drummer, and bass player, Ayo discovered his passion for the saxophone during the pandemic, studying under the esteemed Richard Howell at Oaktown Jazz Workshops, further refining his skills at the Oakland Public Conservatory of Music, and later as part of the SF Jazz High School All Stars.
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