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Pirates Ahoy! Blackbeard's Ball at Oakland Metro

Sat., May 7 2011
510-763-1146

Oakland Metro Operahouse
- 630 3rd St.
- 510-763-1146
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Whether you're eagerly anticipating the fourth installment of Pirates of the Caribbean or just want an excuse to dress like a pirate and have a great time, Blackbeard's Ball is the place to do it!

But don't take our word for it, check out our prior events online and watch out because we're about to out-do ourselves as we have two HUGE rooms filled with pirate mayhem including: two full sets by the preeminent band of airship pirates, Abney Park; a vendor area full of oddities and beautiful things; sea shanties by Salty Walt and the Ratlin' Ratlines; cirque performers AND dance lessons!

This event is going to be off the... Hook!
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