Second Mondays: Win a Chance to Be on the Black Joy Parade Stage

2323 Broadway,Oakland CA 94612

13 December, 2021

Description

Second Mondays is a monthly open mic, & Gold Beams signature event, that annually hosts thousands of Black creatives from around the world! Second Mondays 👩🏿‍🎤🧑🏿‍🎨🧜🏿‍♂️:Second Mondays is a multi-disciplinary open mic for Black creatives to share/enjoy incredible art and for our Black community to have the time of their lives 🥺. It's our goal for our people to constantly be living their wildest dreams. It's what we at Gold Beams have been doing for three years. A Chance Perform on the Black Joy Parade Stage 🤯!We're partnering with the Black Joy Parade again and you know what that means... PRIZES 🎁🙌🏿😤!!! We'll be choosing 3 special winners from this Second Mondays event, and another 3 at the December Second Monday event. These 6 artists will have secured spots on the January Second Mondays open mic list. This is HUGE because the list fills FAST and many people don't get a chance to perform during the Gold Beams x Black Joy Parade Collab. The list closes within the first 10 minutes of the event. The winner of the January Second Mondays will perform on the Black Joy Parade Stage in front of THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE 🔥🔥🔥. There will be prizes for 2nd and 3rd place winners too. Venue 🏡:The event will be at the former Impact Hub on 2323 Broadway in Oakland. It is now an Oakstop venue.Masks are required for entry and, outside of eating or drinking, must be worn.Artists 👩🏿‍🎤🧑🏿‍🎤👨🏿‍🎤:The Second Mondays open mic is open to Black creatives. That includes comedians, musicans, poets, actors performing monologues, dance, etc. Event doors open at 6 pm. Artists, when we tell you to get there on time to get on the list.. we mean it. Artists have 5 minutes to perform on stage. If you have instrumentals, please bring a dongle to connect your phone. Your art must be respectful to the people in the space. To our community. Guests 👩🏿‍🦱🧑🏿‍🦱👨🏿‍🦱:People come to Second Mondays to network, to make new friends and to enjoy incredible art! The Gold Beams brand curates beautifully eclectic events, experiences, programming, and productions for Black creatives and our Black community at large. Our signature event, Second Mondays, is a home for an array of Black art and ethereal communion. Through Gold Beams, you get to be privy to a world of one-of-a-kind moments, events, performances, and so much more! Second Mondays is a creative hub + open mic for Black artists. Though many of the artist bring their spoken word pieces, we highlight all forms of art. This includes musicians, visual performances, comedians, storytellers, graphic designers-whatever. We also curate panels, parties, galleries, kick-back sessions, talk sessions, workshops, and more! We're building a family of Black creatives ;). Explore more on our Instagram, @Gold.Beams, and our website GoldBeams.org.