Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 11th of June.
Good morning, Oakland.
🎓 Education
JCC East Bay’s preschool will open on Aug.
24 at its new campus on Chabot Road in Rockridge where 120 children will attend and Jewish nonprofits will occupy offices on the upper floors. The three-acre campus will include a kosher cafe, library, and play yard to bring the community together.
🌲 Environment
A Red Flag Warning is in effect today as high winds, hot temperatures and dry brush raise wildfire risks in Oakland Hills and Alameda County.
Officials advise residents to prepare go-bags, check evacuation plans and expect possible PG&E power shutoffs — small fires could spread quickly.
🏈 Sports
Bay Area communities kick off the World Cup today with free Fan Bands from Bank of America and themed cupcakes from Batter and Icing in San Ramon.
Local events run this week — a festive nod to the tournament as fans gear up for matches starting June 13.
🎉 Oakland Events
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Luis Peralta Trio with Spencer Hoefert
3-5 p.m. — Maybeck Studio — Ticket info TBA — Experience an afternoon of captivating jazz featuring pianist Luis Peralta and guitarist Spencer Hoefert.
The Hogan Brothers Jazz Fusion Concert
8-11 p.m. — Dawn Club — Free entry — Enjoy a night of diverse jazz fusion sounds from the talented Hogan Brothers.
Moraga Park Concert
5:30-10:30 p.m. — Moraga Commons Park — Free entry — Enjoy live music from The Purple while relaxing in the beautiful park setting.
DaBoyDame & Friends Concert
7:00-9:30 p.m. — Fox Theater — All ages — Experience an electrifying night of hip-hop and R&B with DaBoyDame and special guests in the heart of Oakland.
Live in The Laurel Concert Series
7-9 p.m. — Degrees Plato Tap Room Bottle Shop & Kitchen — Free entry — Enjoy an unplugged performance by Orchestra Gold featuring Mariam Diakité in an evening of African psych rock.
Singers Night Celebration
7 p.m. — The Dome — $25 — Celebrate National Singers Night with live performances from local talents and a film screening.
Washington Freedom vs. Seattle Orcas
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum — Tickets available — Experience electrifying Major League Cricket action under the lights.
Don Toliver's Octane Tour in Oakland
June 26-27 — Oakland Arena — Tickets starting at $199 — Experience an electrifying hip-hop concert featuring Don Toliver and special guests.
Don Toliver - Octane Tour
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Oakland Arena — Ticket information available — Experience the high-energy performance of Don Toliver with cinematic visuals and signature sound.
Major League Cricket: Seattle Orcas vs LA Knight Riders & San Francisco Unicorns vs Washington Freedom
2:30 & 6:30 p.m. — Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum — Tickets available — Experience thrilling cricket matches featuring top international players in the Bay Area.
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