Event ID # 62372
Date:
Saturday, November 1, 2008
 Time:
9:00 pm - 11:59 pm
Event:

Dia de Los Muertos - Day of the Dead Celebration
Host:

Asteria Records
Location:

(Berkeley)   Google Map
Ashkenaz
1317 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
Contact:
Ben Goff or Renee Asteria		 Phone:
510-931-7504
Email:
7th.st.sound@gmail.com
Website:
http://myspace.com/reneeasteria
Price:
$10 general / $8 students.
Full details:
We are pleased to present Dia de Los Muertos - Day of the Dead Celebration featuring female-fronted Latin Roots-Reggae - Renee Asteria & 7th Street Sound is a rare, powerful combination of passion, innovation and in-the-pocket grooves...not to be missed. Revolutionary, long-time Bay Area Roots Reggae DJ Riddm will be mixin'.

Renee Asteria & 7th Street's music unites hard-hitting roots Reggae and passionate Latin grooves. After many musical projects in the Americas and Europe, international singer Renee Asteria, has found her family, uniting forces with 7th Street Sound, the fiery, tight, four-piece from Berkeley, California. Friends since high school, Eddie Arnold (drums), Danny McCaffrey (bass) and Benjamin Goff (keys) have been playing together since 1992. They recently integrated legendary guitarist Jason Collins (leader of the Funkanauts). 7th street sound has been called one of the Bay area's best kept secrets and has backed many artists including lovers-rock legend Lloyd Brown who was recently in California for his first ever West Coast tour.

Renee Asteria & 7th Street Sound are currently performing a hot, never before heard set of all original material. A release of their collaboration is in the making. Visit: myspace.com/reneeasteria (Renee Asteria, myspace.com/7thstreetsound (7th Street Sound) myspace.com/funkyriddms (DJ Riddm).

Press - Renee Asteria
http://www.asteriarecords.info/press/press1.html
"A golden voice." "The best live concert I have ever been to." "That was a party." (fans) "Upbeat, powerful and tight show...that had the crowd dancing all night" (Dano) "Musically adventurous, lyrically innovative and politically activist, Renee Asteria brings her unique approach to reggae to the world on "Faces of Agent Double E" - a one of the kind breaking of all the rules to the utter delight of the listener." Chuck Foster, The Beat (getthebeat.com)

Releases - Renee Asteria - asteriarecords.info/releases/releases.html

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