Festival Beverly Hills 2024: Globally Inspired Art & Performance Festival

Festival Beverly Hills is set to make a summertime comeback on Sunday, July 21, and promises to be a vibrant showcase of over thirteen diverse cultures around the globe through art, music, dance & food! The event is presented in collaboration with the City's Community Services Department and Arts & Culture Commission, the Farhang Foundation and the Consulates of Brazil, Colombia, El Salvador, Senegal and Tobago and Trinidad.

Highlights of the festival lineup include:

• Lazaro Arvizu and Danza Azteca presenting traditional drum circle and dance performance
• Kooban Ensemble led by Vandad Massahzadeh taking attendees on an Iranian musical journey
• Klezmer Juice, under the direction of Gustavo Bulgach, offering a fresh take on Jewish Soul music
• Lily Henley, singer, fiddler and songwriter, enchanting audiences with Sephardic Jewish ballads
• Dance duo Carlos Rauda and Hazel Pineda showcasing El Salvador-inspired dance routines
• Changui Majadero bringing an infectiously danceable modern take on the Afro- Cuban musical tradition of changui to the stage

In addition, an arts and crafts activity area and gastro-worthy food trucks will provide experiences in taste and tradition represented by an array of cultures.