OAKLAND WORLD MUSIC & JAZZ FESTIVAL
When: Saturday, July 28, 2007
Time: 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Location: Middle Harbor Shoreline Park, Oakland, California
(located at the end of 7th Street)

About the Event
International jazz and world music artists will share the stage with outstanding local musical and youth talent against the spectacular backdrop of the San Francisco skyline. Headliners include Pharaoh Sanders and Ledesi. There's also a global "eco-village," environmental exhibit area, a Kidz Kraft Zone and an emphasis on eco-friendly food and artisan vendors. This festival is positive, environmentally-friendly, and fun for the entire family! Fireworks display begins at 9:00 pm. No alcohol allowed. No dogs allowed.

Entertainment Schedule

11:00am - 11:20am:		Tecuma King and Sdouae (Youth Drummers)
11:30am - 12:45pm:		Anthony Blea y tu Charanga
1:00pm - 1:30pm:		Oaktown Jazz Workshops (Youth Jazz Group)
1:45pm - 2:55pm:		Luna Angel Featuring Moese
3:10pm - 3:25pm:		Dance Dimensions (Rites of Passage-Youth Dancers)
3:40pm - 4:05pm:		OSA Combo (Oakland School for the Arts)
4:20pm - 5:50pm:		Mo*Rockin Project
6:05pm - 7:35pm:		Pharoah Sanders
7:50pm - 9:20pm:		Ledisi
9:20pm:		Laser Light Show

Transportation
AC Transit is running special shuttle buses (Line #13) between West Oakland BART Station and Middle Harbor Shoreline Park. There's also free bicycle valet. LIMITED PARKING AVAILABLE - We encourage PUBLIC TRANSIT OR RIDE A BICYCLE.

Driving directions to Middle Harbor Shoreline Park
From San Francisco: 80 East (San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge) to 880 South toward Alameda/Airport/San Jose. Exit first Exit onto West Grand Ave/Maritime St. exit. Continue straight, and then turn right onto Maritime Street. At BART tracks turn right onto 7th Street. Continue straight on 7th Street toward the bay. Watch for event parking signs as you approach the park.

From the East Bay: 24 West to 980 West, toward Oakland. Exit at 11th/12th St. off-ramp onto Brush Street. Continue straight, and turn right (northwest) at 7th Street. Continue straight on 7th Street, past Maritime Street toward the bay. Watch for event parking signs as you approach the park.

From the South Bay: 880 North toward Oakland. Take the 7th St. exit toward West Grand Ave. Turn left onto 7th St. Follow 7th St., heading west, past Maritime St. Continue straight on 7th Street toward the bay. Watch for event parking signs as you approach the park.

From the North Bay: 80 West to 880 South toward Alameda. Take the first exit for Alameda. At end of ramp go straight. Turn left on 7th street. Continue straight on 7th Street past the underpass and Maritime Street. Continue on 7th Street toward the bay. Watch for event parking signs as you approach the park.

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