Ecstatic Dance Oakland: Featuring Izzy Wise
Schedule
Sun Aug 24 2025 at 10:00 am to 01:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
Sweets Ballroom | Oakland, CA
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Ecstatic Dance Oakland is back under new stewardship at Sweets Ballroom:Sunday morning schedule:
9:45am - Doors Open
10am - Contact Improv w/ tba & Yoga w/ Jetta Moonflower
10:45am - Opening Circle
11am - Ecstatic Dance w/ Izzy Wise
1pm - Sound Healing
Sweets Ballroom
1933 Broadway, Oakland, CA
BART: 19th St. BART
Parking:
Free street parking on Sundays or paid parking @ Oakland City Center Garage 525 14th St, Oakland, CA 94612
Tickets:
Available at the door with Cash / Venmo
$25 Drop-In
$20 Passes sold in 5 packs
Volunteer Opportunity: Please email us at [email protected]
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About Izzy Wise:
Izzy Wise is a dynamic multi-instrumentalist and DJ, renowned for his eclectic dance music that seamlessly traverses the musical
and cultural landscapes of planet earth.With almost two decades of experience, Wise honed his craft in San Francisco, gracing
legendary parties like Afrolicious and iconic venues such as The Independent, Monarch, and 1015 Folsom. His versatility extends
to playing bass and horns in various groups, exploring genres as diverse as Turkish, Balkan, Cumbia, Brazilian, Salsa, Funk, and
more. His relentless quest for unique rhythms and melodies has taken him to the jungles of Nicaragua and the mythical islands of
the Caribbean Sea.When not capturing field recordings or performing live, Wise releases music on esteemed labels like
Délicieuse Records, Lips & Rhythm, Mule Musiq, and Cafe Anatolia.
His studio dedication is unwavering, with his original tracks often showcasing a well-blended mix of global dance music, disco,
boogie funk, and house. In live performances, Wise incorporates a variety of instruments, infusing his sets with an energetic and
hypnotic blend of funky underground ethnomusicology. As the host of the Hi LifeParty, a pop-up global music celebration, he
dedicates himself to showcasing the beauty of diverse musical traditions.
In 2025, Izzy Wise continues to push the boundaries, seeking fresh sounds to share with audiences on both late nights and sunlit
days. His passion for music and dedication to his craft promise an exciting future filled with innovative and captivating
performances.
Listen:
https://www.mixcloud.com/IzzyWise/
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Where is it happening?
Sweets Ballroom, 1933 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612-2205, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
