Elyanna Wows Audience in Oakland Concert Extravaganza

Elyanna at Fox Theater in Oakland; Photo by J. Kuborssy

Palestinian-Chilean artist Elyanna celebrated the release of her album "WOLEDTO" with an unforgettable performance at Oakland's Fox Theater on November 17, 2025 as part of her global tour.

Elyanna with MC Abdul after the concert

The evening began with dynamic performances from MC Abdul (pictured above), Fairdose, and ZEEMUFFIN, who amped up the audience with their unique styles, creating an electric atmosphere. When Elyanna finally took the stage, she immediately launched into the title track "Woledto" and the dance anthem "Yalla Ya," accompanied by a quartet of powerhouse dancers. Her infectious energy and vibrant choreography set the tone for a night of pure spectacle.

Elyanna (with her brother Feras) singing 'Olive Branch'

Video by J. Kuborssy

The performance took a poignant turn with "Olive Branch," Elyanna's ode to Palestine (see above video). She connected deeply with the audience, who waved their keffiyehs and Palestinian flags in solidarity. Her heartfelt performance mourned the lives lost and called for prayers for the Middle East.

Photo by Ramzi Salti

The concert continued with rhythmic hits like "Mama Eh" and soulful songs like "Callin’ U (Tamally Maak)," creating an unparalleled experience. The Fox Theater pulsed with energy, enhanced by striking lights and rhythmic bass.

Elyanna with Dr. Ramzi Salti, backstage after her Oakland Concert

After the concert, VIP ticket holders enjoyed a special meet and greet with Elyanna, adding a personal touch to the unforgettable evening. Elyanna's WOLEDTO world tour stop in Oakland was a thrilling reminder of her rising star power and deep connection with her audience.