Pura Avenida Mural Dedication – March 26th, 2022

Pura Avenida Mural Dedication

Pura Avenida and the805live Present: “Pura Avenida Mural Dedication “ 1pm – 8pm . Come down March 26, 2022 and celebrate the event with us. This is a Family event so everyone is welcome. This is an all ages FREE show at Bell Arts Factory: 432 N. Ventura Ave. Ventura, CA 93001 that will include Live Performances, Vendors, Food, desserts, coffee and Kids Activities!

At the Pura Avenida Mural, the block will be closed to allow everyone to get up close and admire artwork of 55+ Artists who contributed to the “Longest mural in the 805.” This will also be a great chance to meet some of the artists in person, as well as some beautiful lowriders will be displayed.  There will also be a ceremony, ribbon cutting, and Special performance by the Moraza family during sunset.

See y’all there!

432 N. Ventura Ave.
Ventura, CA 93001

Art Exhibit

Letting kids be part of something big can really inspire them to be successful in the future. We invite you to learn about our Mural History based on the West Side of the Avenue. Art saves lives!

Performers

 

CLEVER DJ

1:00 PM – 8:00 PM
 

GBRL

1:30 PM – 1:40 PM
 

ERIKA SLIKKER

1:40 PM – 1:55 PM
 

TAYLOR C’MONE

1:55 PM – 2:05 PM
 

LIRA

2:05 PM – 2:20 PM
 

HECK ADAPTIVE

2:20 PM – 2:35 PM
 

T.FVNK

2:35 PM to 2:50 PM
 

CRAZY P1P3

2:50 PM to 3:05 PM
 

SPINZ

3:05 PM to 3:20 PM
 

LOST ONES

3:50 PM to 4:05 PM
 

PRINCESS PILLZ

4:05 PM – 4:25 PM
 

BRIAN MIKASA

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
 

SINGULAR NATURE

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
 

DJ AYESARRUGH

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
 

DJ HENNINGHAM

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
 

We are excited to announce the next artist to rock The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition! ⚡️CLEVER DJ⚡️ You know who it is, this man needs no intro! Not only is CLEVER DJ our resident DJ, but when it comes to rockin the party this man got the keys. Whether its Rap, Reggeton, Cumbia or Hip-Hop, CLEVER DJ is known to sow up different genres of music in his mix seamlessly. In the spirit of a true Boss DJ, CLEVER not only speaks volumes with his hands but is also a LIVE host known to control crowds across the map! You can always count on CLEVER DJ to raise the vibration to stellar levels! You can catch @cleverdj rockin the stage Saturday March 26th at The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition!

We are excited to announce the next artist to rock The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition! ⚡️GBRL⚡️ is a painter musician and poet from Filtros Califas. GBRL believes in giving back to the community and supporting transformation of heart and mind for all people. He values honesty and understanding and seeks to motivate future generations for a more equitable society. GBRL is one artist you count on to record his life though the music! You can catch @gxbcxr rockin the stage Saturday March 26th at The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition!

We are excited to announce the next artist to rock The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition! ⚡️ERIKA SLIKKER⚡️ With her “hands in the sand” and her “eyes on the moon,” ERIKA SLIKKER lyrics are inspired by the unknown, nature, and her experiences. SLIKKER is from Lompoc, CA and has recently been featured in the Santa Maria Sun newspaper for her musical journey and performances on the Central Coast. Shes got lots of unreleased music and she’s bringing it to the stage LIVE for the people of Ventura! You can catch @erika_slikker rockin the stage Saturday March 26th at The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition!

We are excited to announce the next artist to rock The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition! ⚡️TAYLOR C’MONE⚡️ Taylor C’Mone is a singer from Camarillo, CA. 2020 was her debut year as an artist. As a singer/songwriter she has the ability to paint in various tones. She has released 2 music videos and her debut album titled WOMXN. TAYLOR C’MONE appeared on Q95.9 Mambo show twice and was interviewed by VC REPORTER and SANTA BARBARA INDEPENDENT newspapers about her passionate music. She took time off in 2021 but now she’s back where she belongs, in MUSIC. You can catch @taycmonesings rockin the stage Saturday March 26th at The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition!

We are excited to announce the next artist to rock The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition! ⚡LIRA⚡ Victor Armando Lira, better known as L.I.R.A., is a HipHop recording artist based out of Oxnard California. His Inspirations range from classic 90’s Rap to modern HipHop and R&B with a specialty in lyrical wordplay and storytelling. His music is greatly influenced by lyricists such as Rakim, Tupac, SlickRick, Outkast, to Artists like J Cole, Kendrick, Jay Electronica, Blu and more! You might know LIRA as 1/4 of the group LOS VIGILANTES and 1/3 of the group (((528 HZ))) but this time bring the heat with a special solo performance! You can catch @itslira_1 rockin the stage Saturday March 26th at The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition!

We are excited to announce the next artist to rock The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition! ⚡️HECK ADAPTIVE⚡️ With a very unique low vocal tone mirroring the likes of “50 cent” and “Pop Smoke”, Adaptive comes in very clean over any track he blesses. He gives us real raw truths in his bars and has been making waves in the scene. Try holding Adaptive down to one type of sound? Impossible!! Not only is he 1/2 of SLWBRN but he is 1/4 of the group Los Vigilantes. Adaptive with his ever-changing flows can rock with the best of them and brings the versatility to any song! You can catch @adaptive_93 rockin the stage Saturday March 26th at The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition!

We are excited to announce the next artist to rock The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition! ⚡️T.FVNK⚡️ With a name that represents exactly who he is “T.FVNK” is surely one to bring you to your feet! Residing in Camarillo but with the heart of an Oxnardian, T.FVNK is definitely leading to become a major role in the rap/hip hop community, and the music industry! The 2x Ventura County nominee is killing the game, with 2 amazing albums out, and plenty of funkafied singles, T.FVNK is here to stay. Family member to The 805 LIVE, Co. Owner of Lockheart Ent., not to mention making his own merch! This artist is one to look out for! You can catch @t.fvnkmusic rockin the stage Saturday March 26th at The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition!

We are excited to announce the next artist to rock The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition! ⚡️CRAZY P1P3⚡️ Coming straight outta Oxnard Ca. we got one of our very own ready to put on for the community! CRAZY P1P3 brings the X factor to any song he jumps on. Whether it be G Funk sounds we all know and love in Oxnard or a smooth RnB jam with clean melodies and vocal tones, CRAZY has been killing it with some Oxnard heavy hitters like Big E and JMe on their track “Backstroke”. Crazy is a member of DeadLine Records label along with Young Demise, Zoner, Gone, and producer The Blacksmith who put together their first collab album “Breaking The Tension”. Crazy has his own music out now with his EP “Vamonos” that brings all the HipHop sound with a mix of Spanish rap. It’s safe to say CRAZY P1P3 can do it All and the best part is he’s only getting started!!! You can catch @crazy_p1p3 rockin the stage Saturday March 26th at The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition!

We are excited to announce the next artist to rock The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition! ⚡️SPINZ⚡️ Now this is a man who refuses to let you forget his accolades. SPINZ known for his MC skills and travels over seas reppin the 805, but he also flexes the element of DJing. SPINZ is a pillar of longevity you have to respect. Spittin in multiple tongues also makes SPINZ versatility unpredictable! You can catch @spinz805 rockin the stage Saturday March 26th at The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition!

We are excited to announce the next artist to rock The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition! ⚡THE LOST ONES⚡️ If you haven’t seen them before your in for a treat! You might have witnessed them battle or seen them attract crowds at The 805 LIVE Block Partys! THE LOST ONES are a group of individuals who believe in creating a better world when they dance by combining music and imagination. They believe when a song comes on, you should get lost in order to truly bring out your rawest form in dance. With various styles of dance under their belt, THE LOST ONES have been known to adapt to any style of music. Whether its choreographed or freestyle, their fluidity is evident with a style of their own! Anyone can become a LOST ONE with the desire to be found. A sole for a soul! You can catch the Lost Ones rockin the stage Saturday March 26th at The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition!

We are excited to announce the next artist to rock The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition! ⚡PRINCESS PILLZ⚡ On a typical Taipei night, two artists stumbled out of the rain and into an old brick pre-war tea house for a jam. One with a pocket full of whiskey and the other with just a box to beat on. What followed was two whirlwind years of musical adventures culminating, tragically, in their eventual ejection from the country. Standing accused of the high crime of Music, exiled and adrift in the world our heroes find themselves in sunny California. Having successfully smuggled their musical product overseas, they now seek to give Princess Pillz to the world. You can catch @princess_pillz_music rockin the stage Saturday March 26th at The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition!

We are excited to announce the next artist to rock The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition! ⚡️BRIAN MIKASA⚡️ is an alternative artist with many styles that vary in genres. Born and raised in the 805 MIKASA is a bedroom recording artist and also the favorite son of his parents. With the ability to play multiple instruments, this man has been writing and recording original bangers at a very young age. BRIAN MIKASA has the unique ability to transfer feeling through his music. Not only is MIKASA 1/2 of the duo ‘KONTRASA’ with fellow artist Kontra, but he was also signed to iconic Hip Hop producer ‘Damizza’ record label and been rockin stages up and down the coast ever since! You can catch @brianmikasa rockin the stage Saturday March 26th at The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition!

We are excited to announce the first artist to rock The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition! ⚡️SINGULAR NATURE⚡️ Ventura County, CA based Alt. Reggae band Singular Nature was formed by the trio of multi-instrumentalists / vocalists Taylor ” Hefty Chieftain” Griese, Kristofero Morales, and Georgy Sweiden and has matured into a versatile musical ensemble consisting of drummer Dave Goldberg and bassist Matt Villa. Their brand of music is wide-ranging, infusing soulful jazz, suave bass lines, reggae injected rock and exhilarating energy! Singular Natures has plans to release their self titled debut EP in Spring 2022. You can catch @singularnature rockin the stage Saturday March 26th at The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition! Performing at @bellartsfactory

We are excited to announce the next artist to rock The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition! ⚡️DJ AYESARRUGH⚡️ Some of you might know her from her dance choreography, or from her activism. Most people know DJ AYESARRUGH for rockin the party! Few DJs are as charismatic and enthusiastic as DJ AYESARRUGH as you might catch her mixing and dancing at the same time! Constantly on the grind she keeps the mixes comin and keeps people on the dance floor! You can catch @ayesarrugh rockin the stage Saturday March 26th at The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition!

We are excited to announce the next artist to rock The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition! ⚡️DJ HENNINGHAM⚡️ is one of the hardest working DJs in the area right now! With various styles of mixing, no matter where you put him on the map, he can give life to the room and get the party sizzling! Not only has he rocked various clubs, but DJ HENNINGHAM is well known throughout the 805 Hip Hop scene and now he’s bringing that energy to the people! You can catch @henningham_ rockin the stage Saturday March 26th at The Pura Avenida Block Party & Mural Exhibition!

Vendors

@ Pura Avenida Wall

ALONG 267 – 155 OF WALL ST.
Ventura, CA 93001

 

CHILDREN ACTIVITIES:

FACE PAINTING, SCAVENGER HUNT, SIDEWALK CHALK ART, KIDS ART STATION and MORE.
1:00 PM to 8:00 PM
 

WALL CEREMONY

6:00 PM to 6:20 PM
 

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

6:20 PM to 6:45 PM
 

MAYOR RUBALCAVA – RIBBON CUTTING

6:45 PM to 7:00 PM
 

ALMA GRANDE DE LA FAMILIA MORAZA

7:00 PM to 7:30 PM

 

Pura Avenida and the805live Present: “Pura Avenida Mural Dedication “ 1pm – 8pm . Come down March 26, 2022 and celebrate the event with us. This is a Family event so everyone is welcome. This is an all ages FREE show at Bell Arts Factory: 432 N. Ventura Ave. Ventura, CA 93001 that will include Live Performances, Vendors, Food, desserts, coffee and Kids Activities!

At the Pura Avenida Mural, the block will be closed to allow everyone to get up close and admire artwork of 55+ Artists who contributed to the “Longest mural in the 805.” This will also be a great chance to meet some of the artists in person, as well as some beautiful lowriders will be displayed.  There will also be a ceremony, ribbon cutting, and Special performance by the Moraza family during sunset.

See y’all there!

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