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Oakland Rising is a collective of top emerging artists from Oakland dedicated to sharing the stage, honoring the city's legendary cultural legacy and bringing light to this world. Since launching in October of 2024, they have performed at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, the Kennedy Center, OMCA, the Mountain Winery and more, supporting artists ranging from Rhiannon Giddens to Sheila E. The group was developed in partnership with music education program Follow the Music.

CURRENT MEMBERS

FOUNDING MEMBERS

Founding members of Oakland Rising included current members August Lee Stevens, B DeVeaux, and Naima, along with the sibling band MeloDious, and saxophonist Ayo Brame, who are now in college and performing on major stages locally, nationally and internationally. As they pursue their careers, all members of Oakland Rising are invited to sit in with the collective when the stars and schedules align.

SHOWS

May 30, Connect Beyond Festival, Asheville NC.

June 5, Oakland Museum of California (OMCA).

PRESS

'Oakland Grown' festival happening October 25.

First Hardly Strictly, then the Kennedy Center — this group of young Oakland musicians is grabbing the spotlight.

Im Widerspruch zu Donald Trump: Die Gruppe Oakland Rising

Oakland Rising Takes the Kennedy Center Stage.

These young Oakland musicians got invited to Trump’s Kennedy Center. Here’s what they decided.

'Oakland Rising' prepares for East Coast Tour.

This Young Oakland Artist Is Headed to the Kennedy Center, Despite Trump’s Takeover.

Hardly Strictly full lineup includes Oakland Rising, an emerging artist supergroup.

VIDEOS

"Still Breathing"

"Fear When You Fly"

SOCIAL

CONTACT

General Info & Bookings

General Information: Philip Green, Follow the Music

Email: autonomyphil@gmail.com

Booking Agent: Bruce Solar, Jaime Kelsall, Paladin Artists

Email: brucesolar@paladinartists.com

Email: jaimekelsall@paladinartists.com

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