The article highlights a variety of local arts and cultural events happening in Berkeley, featuring the influential Egyptian-Italian rapper Amir Issaa, who delves into identity and immigration issues. It also covers a jam session led by Paul Tilman Smith, connecting young musicians with industry veterans, as well as showcases student artwork at Kala Art Gallery. Additionally, performance magic is presented by Dennis Kyriakos, ensuring diverse entertainment options are available for free or at low costs to the community.
Egyptian-Italian rapper Amir Issaa, also known as Meticcio, uses his music to examine and highlight the intersections of identity politics, racism, and the immigrant experience.
Veteran drummer Paul Tilman Smith leads a collaborative jam session at North Beach Pizza, fostering opportunities for junior high and high school musicians to engage with seasoned professionals.
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