# Event Details - **Event Name**: Sultry Sessions: Awkward - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 26 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed, 26 Aug, 2026 at 09:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: Doors: 6:30; Start: 7:30. Sultry Sessions, an open-mic space to get explicit & naughty via story telling, poetry, music or unique art forms!About this EventThis year each month we'll offer a theme for your salacious inspiration, still erotic of course 😉August Theme: Awkward - This right here covers everybody! We've all had those experiences that went differently than we imagined 🥴 Those moments where the sexual tension built into a lil weirdness, in the best way. Maybe you were trying something new, or trying someone new, or just retrying with someone. Come talk about it!Event Overview💦🍑🍆This BIPOC-centered erotic open mic space is for ages 21 to 101 to reflect, manifest and entertain through story telling, spoken word, poetry, music (or any art form) about one of the most intriguing and fun parts of humanity: sex and sexual intimacy!We all have those stories of navigating our bodies, debaucherous desires, and feelings to share..... or maybe you just want to talk about sucking d*ck on stage, all good too!Hosted By: Two women, Black and Filipina, passionate about creating space for authentic and creative sexual expression!What We Want to HearSexual Discoveries: Have you ever decided you were built for a swinging lifestyle and once the f*cking started realized that you may have some Angela Basset/ Waiting to Exhale tendencies to address? Let’s process this together.Unexpected Connections: Did you have the best sex of your life with someone from Tinder and would like to share the joy and details of it with an audience? We so deeply want to hear.Creative Expression: Do you have a vivid and creative song about the first time you experimented with pegging?! Oooh come share!Long-term Love: Are you in a several decades long term relationship and figured out how to keep your passion and intimacy consistent and spicy? Come teach us your ways!Performance DetailsTime Allotment: Each artist receives 3-5 minutesFormat: Share your energy in whatever way feels authentic to youContent: Bring your horniness, sensual lessons learned, funny sexual adventures, intimate desires, vulnerability, erotic creations, awkward experiences and heartbreak!AtmosphereThis is an erotic and sensual space designed for connection, sharing, and celebrating the full spectrum of human sexuality through artistic expression. And yes, we'll bring the candles, roses and chocolates🕯️🌹🍫Agenda🕑: 06:30 PM - 07:30 PMOpen Mic - Sign Up!Info: Grab a drink and put your name on the list! Make some new friends and answer the Sultry Session question of the night. 🕑: 07:30 PM - 07:45 PMWelcome and Community AgreementsInfo: Time to lay the ground rules so everyone can be safe, comfortable, and enjoy consensual sharing.🕑: 07:45 PM - 08:15 PMOpen Mic - Exhibitionists - Phones, Recording, Cameras WelcomeInfo: Let's get into it. Be prepared to have your creativity and carnal desires captured on camera.🕑: 08:15 PM - 09:00 PMOpen Mic - Exclusives - No Phones, No Cameras, No Recording - JUST usInfo: You'll just have to be here, it's that exclusive. No cameras or recording, we're here for the moments of intimacy and connection; we're here for the vibe. 🕑: 09:00 PM - 09:25 PMIntimate Interviews or Intimate Show or...... ?Info: The third act of our session will include either a sexy intimate show, (think burlesque) or intimate interviews, or both, cuz sometimes it's hard to choose. Not interested in sharing on the mic, but still interested in sharing? Intimate interview is where volunteers are interviewed live about their hedonistic history. 🕑: 09:25 PM - 09:30 PMKiss Good Night Info: Wrap up and make plans for our next date. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oakland/sultry-sessions-awkward/100001997645500467 - **Event Categories**: art, open-mic, literary-art, workshops, storytelling, trips-adventures, spoken-word - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 23.18, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Oakland - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: Zanzi Oakland - **lat**: 37.8113416 - **long**: -122.2662833 - **full address**: Zanzi Oakland, 19 Grand Avenue, Oakland, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Sultry Sessions: Awkward - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/732ce0476d8359ae9e2c4577585448732ebf6619a025e6b500eed45b3a117162-rimg-w1200-h700-dc9818b8-gmir.jpg?v=1787167269 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Sultry Sessions: Awkward being held? - **A:** Sultry Sessions: Awkward takes place on Wed, 26 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Wed, 26 Aug, 2026 at 09:30 pm at Zanzi Oakland, 19 Grand Avenue, Oakland, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Sultry Sessions: Awkward? - **A:** Sultry Sessions: Awkward is organized by Mature Audience Productions. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Sultry Sessions: Awkward is ideal for aspiring performers, spoken word artists, budding comedians, and audiences who love discovering raw, unpolished talent in an intimate and supportive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Oakland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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