Prescott Circus Theatre with the Oakland Spirit Orchestra
Presents
UPLIFT! Celebrating Our Lives
2018 Showcase
Inspired by the exhibit, En Mas: Carnival and Performance Art of the Caribbean
currently on view at the Museum of African Diaspora
Saturday, March 10
Two free shows
11:00am & 1:30pm
Oakland Technical High School Auditorium
@ 42nd & Broadway
Featuring the stars of PCT’s after school programs at
Lafayette, Laurel, Manzanita Community, Manzanita SEED, Parker, Piedmont Ave., Prescott Elementary, and Sankofa Academy!
With Special Guests
Samba Funk!
Prescott Circus youth from over seven Oakland public schools will UPLIFT your spirits with dazzling displays of juggling, stilt dancing, acrobatics, unicycle, hip-hop dance, and more! See photos from last year’s Showcase here!
This event is supported in part by the Alameda County Arts Commission ARTSFUND, California Arts Council, Oakland City Council and funded by the City of Oakland’s Cultural Funding Program, Oakland Fund for Children and Youth, Acorns for Change, Arts for Oakland Kids, Banks Family Foundation, Bill Graham Supporting Foundation of the Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund, Cirque Du Soleil America Foundation, The Clorox Company Foundation, East Bay Community Foundation, Frederick E. and Anne R. Barstow Fund, John and Nancy Cassidy Family Foundation, Kaiser Permanente, Roger Mendelson Fund, Ruth Arnhold Endowment Fund, The Alms for Arts Fund, The Brickyard Berridge Fund, Travis Family Memorial Fund of the Yampa Valley Foundation, Walter and Elise Haas Fund, West Davis & Bergard Foundation, Oakland Firefighters, and our community of loving supporters.
PRESS are invited to rehearsal day on Saturday, 3/3.
PRESS: INFO HERE