BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//EventFinder//Add to Calendar//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:evt_c106e68c09a9@eventfinder DTSTAMP:20260926T043435Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261023T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261023T190000 SUMMARY:Friday Nights at OMCA with DATANAGAN LOCATION:OMCA\, 1000 Oak St\, Oakland\, CA 94607 DESCRIPTION:32nd Annual Día de los Muertos Community Celebration\n\nLive M usic by DATANAGAN\, DJ Set by MAMA SAN\, K-Pop Dance Lesson with Ronnie\, Community Tabling: YOUth Decide\, and Gallery Chats\n\nFriday Nights at OM CA brings a fresh\, genre-fluid sound to the Garden Stage as Bay Area sing er-songwriter Victoria Datanagan leads DATANAGAN in an electric live perfo rmance of all-original music. Blending raw\, melodic storytelling with a m assive\, danceable sound\, the Filipina artist creates a communal and deep ly alive experience that invites audiences to connect\, move\, and let loo se. \n\nKeeping the energy going\, MAMA SAN takes over the Amphitheater wi th a genre-bending DJ set that seamlessly blends pop\, R&B\, house\, queer anthems\, and unexpected favorites. The Taiwanese-American DJ and event p roducer brings an unapologetically queer spirit and infectious energy to t he dance floor\, creating a soundtrack designed to unite the crowd all eve ning long. \n\nGuests of all levels are also invited to learn K-pop choreo graphy with Bay Area dancer Ronnie in a fun\, beginner-friendly dance less on. Also this Friday night\, YOUth Decide will also be available in the OM CA Garden with voter registration and resources to help attendees get info rmed and engaged in the voting process. \n\nAlongside an exceptional event experience\, Friday Nights at OMCA also features Gallery Chats from 5:30 –7:30 pm. Putting a twist on the traditional museum tour\, Gallery Chats invite visitors to engage in meaningful conversations\, share personal re flections\, and explore new perspectives on the artwork\, artifacts\, and stories throughout OMCA’s galleries. Enthusiastic volunteer facilitators can be found floating between all of OMCA’s galleries\, including its G reat Hall Special Exhibitions\, throughout the evening. Look for the blue “Let’s Chat” shirts to join the conversation. Gallery Chats are incl uded with Museum admission. \n\nProgram Schedule: \n\n5:30–6:30 pm K-Po p Dance Lesson with Ronnie | Garden \n\n5:30–7:30 pm Community Tabling w ith YOUth Decide | Garden \n\n5:30–7:30 pm Gallery Chats | All Galleries \n\n6:30–7:30 pm Live Music by DATANAGAN | Garden Stage \n\n6:45–8:45 pm DJ Set by MAMA SAN | Amphitheater \n\nJoin our email list to stay in t he loop about Friday Nights at OMCA!\n\nAbout Friday Nights:\n\nDon’t mi ss the final weeks of Friday Nights at OMCA! As the days get shorter and f all settles in\, Oakland’s favorite weekly block party—complete with O ff the Grid food trucks—is wrapping up its current season with a bang. J oin us for a few more festive fall evenings of music\, community\, food\, and fun before Friday Nights takes a seasonal pause. \n\nOMCA will continu e to welcome visitors during regular Museum hours\, with plenty to explore —including our latest special exhibition\, BeHere/1942: A New Lens on Ja panese Incarceration\, and featured experiences like OMCA’s 32nd Annual Día de los Muertos Community Celebration. Visit museumca.org for Museum h ours\, exhibitions\, and program details. \n\nOMCA also offers a $10 flat- rate parking in the OMCA Garage until 10 pm. Please note that outside alco hol is not permitted\, and event details and performances are subject to c hange. Please view our Garden Guidelines and Dog Policy. \n\nAccessibility  \n\nOakland Museum of California (OMCA) is committed to providing progra ms that are accessible\, welcoming\, and inclusive of our community. Wheel chairs\, sensory inclusive devices\, and additional amenities are availa ble for checkout on a first come\, first served basis at the Ticketing Des k. To request other accommodations\, like American Sign Language (ASL)\, C antonese\, Spanish or another language interpreter\, please email visitor @museumca.org at least three weeks before the event. Learn more about ou r accessibility options. \n\nPerformers\n\nDATANAGAN\n\nMAMA SAN\n\nRonnie \n\nOff the Grid Food Truck Lineup\n\nPerformer BIOS\n\n About DATANAGAN\n \n DATANAGAN is the musical project of local FIlipina artist\, Victoria Da tanagan. Known for engaging live performances and a genre-fluid sound\, DA TANAGAN shifts effortlessly between immersive musical experience and full cathartic release. Backed by a rotating collective of musicians\, her show s feel communal\, vulnerable\, and deeply alive. \n\n About MAMA SAN\n\n B orn and raised in the Bay\, MAMA SAN is a Taiwanese-American DJ and event producer who’s shaking up San Francisco’s nightlife with electrifying sets and unapologetically queer parties. When they’re not lighting up th e booth\, MAMA SAN is behind some of the city’s staple queer nightlife e vents as co-founder of the sold out 360° queer rave QUEEN OUT\, SF Sapphi c Pride\, Lez Wrestle\, and founder of LESBEAUX. \n\n About Ronnie\n\n Ron nie is a Bay Area dancer and K-pop instructor based at In the Groove Studi os in Oakland. She is a member of Groobeu\, the studio’s K-pop dance cov er team\, and is one of the rotating instructors for its Thursday night K- pop classes. She also dances with Groove Against the Machine\, In the Groo ve’s competitive dance team\, and loves creating a fun\, welcoming envir onment w\n\nhttps://museumca.org/event/friday-nights-at-omca-with-datanaga n/ URL:https://museumca.org/event/friday-nights-at-omca-with-datanagan/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR