Laurel District to celebrate diversity with music festival, dance tournament
Article by Bill Chapin.
Last updated at Sat, 25 Jun at 4:16am.

Music and dancing - you really can't have one without the other.

So the merchants and residents of Oakland's Laurel District are doubling up and celebrating both art forms with a pair of free events on June 25.

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Laurel District Heats up with First Mural Art Walk
Article by Cynthia Joseph.
Last updated at Sun, 1 Aug at 7:27am.

Saturday in the Laurel District was part art festival, block party and community farmer’s market, which featured a live Hawaiian hip-hop graffiti, South American world grooves and a Tongan pig roast.

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Oakland's Laurel District Unveils Murals at Art Walk
Article by Cynthia Joseph.
Last updated at Wed, 14 Jul at 6:25pm.

In an effort to promote local artists through public art projects, the Laurel District Association will present the Laurel Mural Art Walk from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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