(Joyas Mestizas in West Seattle Grand Parade 2016 – photo by Don Brubeck)

Weekend’s almost here and we’ll be previewing a few spotlight events – starting with the first-ever World Music Festival on Sunday afternoon at Roxhill Park! Just in from organizers:

Roxhill Park World Music Festival – Free End-of-Summer Concert
Sunday September 8, 2019
1 pm to 5 pm

Roxhill Park playground – 29th Ave SW at SW Barton Street

Join friends and neighbors to enjoy the dynamic sounds of:

Kouyate Arts and Global Heat along with Joyas Mestizas dance group
Community performances
Kids’ activities: drum tent and hula hooping too!
Tony B of Rainier Avenue Radio to EmCee.

FESTIVAL LINEUP:

1:00 PM Kouyate Arts

2:10 PM Tabla Seattle with Chaz Hastings: spoken word to traditional tabla drums

2:50 PM The wonderful Joyas Mestizas traditional dance troupe

3:20 PM Vocal performance artists Moia Bri & Sarey Savy –

4:00 PM Global Heat

Bring a lawn chair or blanket to sit on.

Sponsored by Roxhill Park Champions and Seattle Parks and Recreation