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RAISE THE ROOF - A PARTY TO UPLIFT & INSPIRE

Sat 29 February 2020
7:30 PM - 11:30 PM
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RAISE THE ROOF OF YOUR LIFE!We've got to uplift & inspire each other to keep the vibes high in these times. So let's....Partaaay! Rock out to live music and drumming with AshoFem and special guests, dance your butt off to DJ Cecil [http://djcecil.com/] (from The People's PARTY AND SKIN), relax in the chill space, mow down on Middle Eastern Bites by Chef Daniella Bensimon and quench your thirst with specialty drinks by Brilliant Elixirs. Come enjoy in whatever way you are most INSPIRED. This is all about connection, fun and celebrating life in this moment. We can't wait to see you there! 7:30pm - Doors open, come early...grab food & drink and get in the PARTY MOOD 8pm-midnight - DJ Cecil servin' up some funky beats 8pm-9pm - Ignite the space together with Body of Sound 9:30pm - AshoFem + Special Guests Bryan Dyer, Sam Rogers, and many more! This PARTY IS A CELEBRATION OF MUSIC, dance and community! Bring your good vibes and come ready to boogie down to rockin' drumming and amazing music. $30 AT DOOR - OUR LAST PARTY SOLD OUT QUICKLY SO GET YOUR TICKETS NOW   music has delighted listeners and warmed up dance floors all over the world. Notably talented as a musician, recording engineer and producer, Cecil’s deep love for music stems from a childhood soundtrack of old jazz and gospel records, an adolescence inspired by hip hop’s golden era, and finding himself on the dancefloor BODY OF SOUND [http://www.bodyofsound.com] is a celebration of the body as your most essential instrument…in life, in play, and in practice. This interactive rhythmic adventure includes body percussion, stepping, clapping, movement and voice. It allows discovery and freedom through creative expression that lends itself to every aspect of your life. As you tune your own instrument, you become attuned to the ensemble around you everywhere and your place within it. Alyssa DeCaro [http://www.alyssadecaro.com] brings her 20+ years as a facilitator and has the natural ability to shape the collective field, transforming an ordinary room into an inspiring space where practice and play intertwine. ASHOFEM [http://www.ashofem.com] is an East Bay-based women’s percussion group that rocks the house with music inspired from drumming cultures around the world including West Africa, Brazil, Bali and more. These ladies express feminine musical strength in traditional pieces as well as original work through drums, body percussion, and vocals, while getting the crowd on their feet with interactive rhythm . AshoFem empowers women and girls to find strength and confidence through embodied rhythm. Their uniquely diverse set will inspire your heart and heat up the dance floor! Delicious Middle Eastern Bites by Chef Daniella Bensimon: Full Dinner Plate: Moroccan Chicken Tagine over jasmine rice with a side of harissa seasonal vegetables drizzled with a garlic herb yogurt sauce. Vegetarian Tagine option available.  Smaller bite: Hummus plate with fresh pita and crudités Dessert: Homeade Olive Oil Cake with fresh citrus 50% OF PROFITS SUPPORT CAMP FARETA GUINEA. At Camp Fareta Guinea we strive to build community that contributes to a sustainable world. We believe in supporting the local economy by employing resident members of the community throughout the year allowing local Guineans to support their families. Through music and dance, we can unite to advance cultural literacy and migrate toward global unification.
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7th street 2820
practice, berkeley, 94710, ca, us

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