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2009, Art And Soul Festival, Oakland

Tickets were US $10 for adults, US $5 for children/seniors
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Tickets were US $10 for adults, US $5 for children/seniors


Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  14th at Broadway, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:54:08 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #165408_8075BCX
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The Plaza stage in front of City Hall
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The Plaza stage in front of City Hall


Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  14th at Broadway, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 15:24:06 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #152406_7971BCX
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A young man played and sang on the Plaza Stage
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A young man played and sang on the Plaza Stage


Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  In front of City Hall, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 15:25:02 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #152502_7974BCX
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Inflated kid's slide resembled the Titanic, Liverpool
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Inflated kid's slide resembled the Titanic, Liverpool


Art And Soul Festival 2009, Family Fun Zone   •  San Pablo at 14th Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 15:25:30 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #152530_7976BCX
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A young girl played among many beach balls
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A young girl played among many beach balls


Art And Soul Festival 2009, Family Fun Zone   •  San Pablo at 14th Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 15:25:58 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #152558_7979BCX
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Inflated pucks were fun for all ages
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Inflated pucks were fun for all ages


Art And Soul Festival 2009, Family Fun Zone   •  San Pablo at 14th Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 15:26:28 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #152628_7982BCX
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Kinetic Arts Center student performed
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Kinetic Arts Center student performed


Part of Circus Fitness Inspiration external link   •  Art And Soul Festival 2009, Family Fun Zone   •  San Pablo at 14th Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 15:27:26 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #152726_7987BCX
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Another performer's family watched
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Another performer's family watched


Kinetic Arts Center Circus Fitness Inspiration external link   •  Art And Soul Festival 2009, Family Fun Zone   •  San Pablo at 14th Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 15:27:36 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #152736_7988BCX
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Booths offered prizes in the Family Fun Zone
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Booths offered prizes in the Family Fun Zone


Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  San Pablo at 14th Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 15:28:14 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #152814_7992BCX
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Teens played chess
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Teens played chess


Art And Soul Festival 2009, Family Fun Zone   •  San Pablo at 14th Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 15:28:14 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #152852_7994BCX
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The Wacky Shack was not yet open
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The Wacky Shack was not yet open


Art And Soul Festival 2009, Family Fun Zone   •  San Pablo at 14th Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 15:29:30 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #152930_7996BCX
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Kids lined up to enter an inflated haunted house
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Kids lined up to enter an inflated haunted house


Art And Soul Festival 2009, Family Fun Zone   •  San Pablo at 14th Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 15:30:44 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #153044_7998BCX
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A child-size train was there to ride
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A child-size train was there to ride


Art And Soul Festival 2009, Family Fun Zone   •  San Pablo at 14th Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 15:31:18 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #153118_8000BCX
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Hundreds of booths offered fine wares for sale
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Hundreds of booths offered fine wares for sale


Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  14th Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 15:38:10 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #153810_8008BCX
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Food for sale just off 14th on Clay Street
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Food for sale just off 14th on Clay Street


Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  14th at Clay Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 15:39:16 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #153916_8010BCX
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Buildings reflected buildings overhead
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Buildings reflected buildings overhead


Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  14th at Clay Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 15:39:24 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #153924_8011BCX
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Volunteers manned zero waste zones
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Volunteers manned zero waste zones


Signs read: "Garbage Only, Recycling, Composting"   •  Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  14th at Clay Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 15:48:08 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #154808_8019BCX
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The happy folk from Rainbow Italian Ice
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The happy folk from Rainbow Italian Ice


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One booth sold capes
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One booth sold capes


Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  Clay Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 15:53:04 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #155304_8024BCX
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One booth sold more fish than chicken
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One booth sold more fish than chicken


Signs read: "Catfish, Chicken Wings, Red Snapper   •  Seymart 408.247.3543, Iced Sun Tea, Corn Dogs"   •  Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  Clay Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 15:55:06 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #155506_8027BCX
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Information kiosks were scattered here and there
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Information kiosks were scattered here and there


Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  Clay Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 15:59:30 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #155930_8030BCX
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SEPIA played at the Jefferson Street Stage
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SEPIA played at the Jefferson Street Stage


Featuring Faye Carol, Denise Perrier, Frankye Kelly   •  and Lady Mem'fis   •  Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  Jefferson at 12th Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:00:22 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #160022_8031BCX
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Many t-shirts were for sale
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Many t-shirts were for sale


Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  Jefferson Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:03:06 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #160306_8034BCX
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New Orleans Bill's Creole Potato Salad
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New Orleans Bill's Creole Potato Salad


Sign read: "Ahh.. New Orleans flavorful foods,   •  recipes that are handed down from generation to   •  generation: Gumbo, jambalaya, Beignets and all that jazz!   •  Expect nothing less than an award winning potato salad   •  from New Orleans Bill!"   •  Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  Jefferson Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:13:50 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #161350_8037BCX
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The Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building
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The Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building


external link lay behind the booths   •  Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  Jefferson Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:13:56 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #161356_8038BCX
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Many booths sold clothing
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Many booths sold clothing


Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  Clay Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:18:26 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #161826_8034BCX
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Around the corner on 12th Street was more food
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Around the corner on 12th Street was more food


Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  Clay at 12th Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:21:00 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #162100_8048BCX
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While awaiting customers they shared a text message
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While awaiting customers they shared a text message


Sign read: "Corn Dogs $4.00, Water $2.00   •  Pretzel/Churro $3.00"   •  Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  12th Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:21:14 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #162114_8050BCX
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A family paused for a snack
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A family paused for a snack


Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  12th Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:21:26 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #162126_0851BCX
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Shawn Colvin played on the Main Stage
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Shawn Colvin played on the Main Stage


Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  12th Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:21:54 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #162154_8052BCX
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Meanwhile overhead were more reflections
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Meanwhile overhead were more reflections


Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  12th Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:22:20 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #162220_8054BCX
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A man debated the purchase of sunglasses
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A man debated the purchase of sunglasses


Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  14th Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:24:46 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #162446_8059BCX
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Derric Hall & Co performed on the 12th Street Stage
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Derric Hall & Co performed on the 12th Street Stage


Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  12th Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:27:22 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #162722_8064BCX
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In addition to seating there were bleachers
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In addition to seating there were bleachers


Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  12th Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:27:26 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #162726_8065BCX
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Production Medics arrived to solve a medical crisis
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Production Medics arrived to solve a medical crisis


Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  12th Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:28:08 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #162808_8067BCX
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A family left the stage area with fire hats and balloons
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A family left the stage area with fire hats and balloons


Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  12th Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:29:06 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #162906_8068BCX
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A look back at the fair just before exiting
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A look back at the fair just before exiting


Art And Soul Festival 2009   •  14th Street, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 August 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:36:22 Saturday 15 August 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #163622_8072BCX
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