Good Day
Oakland
Sunday, April 19th, 2026
Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A local blacksmith will transform over 100 guns (collected by community members) into garden tools in Oakland, offering a creative way to turn dangerous items into practical resources. San Francisco Chronicle
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Oakland School for the Arts Jazz Performance
7:30 p.m. — Yoshi's — Ticket prices vary — Experience vibrant student jazz ensembles pushing the boundaries of tradition with electrifying performances.
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Guided Field Trip to Oakland FamilySearch Center
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — FamilySearch Center — Free for CGS members — Explore genealogy resources with guided insights before renovations begin.
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Ayo Brame's Birthday Celebration
9:30 PM – 12:30 AM — Yoshi's — Ticketed event — Celebrate the remarkable talent of saxophonist Ayo Brame on his birthday with an unforgettable musical journey.
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Tapestry: Weaving the Community of Dance
7-9 p.m. — Temple Hill — Free entry — Experience a vibrant celebration of diverse dance forms uniting professionals and students from across the Bay Area.
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Al Zaman: A Celebration of SWANA Artistry
7-10 p.m. — Yoshi's — Tickets required — Experience the vibrant performance of live music, dance, and storytelling inspired by the Golden Era of Arabic nightclubs.
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Piedmont East Bay Children’s Choir Performance
8-11 p.m. — Yoshi's — Ticketed event — Experience the acclaimed sounds of the Piedmont East Bay Children’s Choir showcasing their exceptional talents.
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Kim Scott Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — Yoshi's — Ticket prices vary — Experience a captivating night of contemporary jazz with powerhouse flutist Kim Scott.
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Gabriel Iglesias: The 1976 Tour
8 PM — Oakland Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the laughter of one of the world's most successful stand-up comedians, Gabriel Iglesias, live in Oakland.
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Notes & Words
7-11 p.m. — Fox Theater — All proceeds benefit UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals — Experience powerful storytelling and live music for a noble cause.
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Córdoba Live at Yoshi's
7:00 – 8:15 PM — Yoshi's — Ticket pricing information unavailable — Experience a unique fusion of global sounds with Córdoba's vibrant and uplifting songs blending pop, rock, and Latin influences.
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