Saturday, August 10, 2013

Oakland's Own Photo Story: Art & Soul Festival 2013

Every year Art and Soul showcases amazing talent and brings together a true cross section of the Bay Area. This year was no exception. There was something for everyone! Music buffs, art enthusiasts, foodies, dance devotees and all around Oakland lovers - the young and young at heart; could get their fill of everything that makes Oakland noteworthy! Below is just some of the experience from Sunday, August 4th. Art and Soul continues to prove why it is rightly regarded as one of the best festivals in the country!!!

THE FOOD


International food to satisfy any palate

I grabbed some jerk chicken, plantain and slaw from Uhuru, really yummy!

THE MUSIC


Oakland Blues Divas at the EBX Plaza Stage

Leela James slayed at the KBLX Mainstage



THE KIDS







THE ART







THE DANCE


Dance-A-Vision Entertainment performers at the Jefferson dance stage





THE VENDORS














THE PEOPLE


Hundreds of people out supporting local arts and businesses

The crowd at the KBLX Main Stage

Unofficial Pre-Show entertainment :-)

More of the crowd at the KBLX Mainstage

So many people, the lawn at the 12th Street Garage served as an overflow at the KBLX Mainstage

Go Raiders!!!


See you next year!!!

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