Encinitas Arts Festival

art-festival

Encinitas-Arts-FestivalThe City of Encinitas and San Dieguito Academy Foundation will celebrate the critical role the arts play in schools and the community by presenting the 5th annual Encinitas Arts Festival on Sunday, March 13, 2016, 12:00-4:00 p.m. at the San Dieguito Academy Performing Arts Center, 800 Santa Fe Drive. Use of the arts center is made possible through a partnership with the San Dieguito Academy Foundation (SDAF). “The festival was created in 2012 with the arts center in mind,” said city Arts Administrator Jim Gilliam. “Presenting the arts in this state-of-the-art venue benefits performers, artists and community.” “This is a wonderful collaboration that allows us to showcase the creative talents of our students and bring the community into our beautiful Performing Arts Center,” said SDAF Executive Director Sheila Durkin.

When: Sunday, March 13, 2016, 12:00-4:00 p.m.
Where: San Dieguito Academy Performing Arts Center, 800 Santa Fe Drive, Encinitas, CA 92024

For more information on the festival, visit: www.encinitasca.gov/festival

FESTIVAL SCHEDULE

AMPHITHEATER—WORLD MUSIC STAGE
(Lawn Seating)
12:00pm, San Dieguito Academy Concert Band
12:30pm, Arpana Dance Company
1:00pm, Welcome: Deputy Mayor Lisa Shaffer
1:05pm, Ballet Folklorico de San Dieguito
1:30pm, Omo Ache Afro-Cuban Dance & Music
2:00pm, Korean Classical Music & Dance
2:30pm, Steel The Band
3:00pm, Samahan Filipino American
3:30pm, Viver Brasil

BAND ROOM STAGE High School Bands
1:00pm, The Elements
1:30pm, Professional Friends
2:00pm, The Flukes
2:30pm, House of Cards
3:00pm, Triceratropical
3:30pm, Thai Bar Girls

ART-MAKING WORKSHOPS Fun for Kids and Adults
Art Miles Mural Project/UNESCO-visual art
Encinitas County Day School-visual art
Encinitas Parks and Recreation- visual art
Lily the Potter-ceramics
SDA Music Council- ceramics
Charity Wings-recycled art

STUDENT ART EXHIBIT Award Winning!
Encinitas Country Day School
Flora Vista School
Ocean Knoll School
Olivenhain Pioneer School
Park Dale Lane School
Paul Ecke Central School
San Dieguito Academy

ARTIST EXPO Original Art for Sale
Karen Fidel
Austin Killeen
Angela Jackson
Carol Korfin
Harvey Korfin
101 Artists’ Colony

ARTIST EXPO & DEMO See Art Being Made
Scott Hicks
Nira Levy
Artie Mattson
Grace Swanson
Candy Sharda

COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS
101 Artists’ Colony
California Coast Credit Union
Dept. of Education, Migrant Education
San Dieguito Academy Foundation
Encinitas Friends of the Arts
Surfing Madonna Oceans Project

FOOD TRUCKS
American Flavors
Taco Picasso

FREE PARKING
Additional parking is available on Santa Fe Drive, Melba Road and Bonita Road.

PRESENTERS City of Encinitas Arts Division and San Dieguito Academy Foundation. Funded in part by the City of Encinitas and Mizel Family Foundation Community Grant Program.

FESTIVAL PARTNERS Commission for the Arts, Encinitas Friends of the Arts, Encinitas Alliance for Arts Education, Encinitas Union School District, San Dieguito Union High School District, Cardiff School District, MiraCosta College District, Encinitas Country Day School, Encinitas artists and arts organizations.

SPECIAL THANKS Cheryl Ehlers, Leslie Saldana, Jim Gilliam, Laura Diede, Troy Botello, Judy Montague, Jeremy Wuertz, Colette Stefanko, Jim Wang, Paul Richter, Caroline Moreno, Gabriela Beas, Lauren Broderick, and SDA students and staff.

SAVE THE DATE 6th Annual Encinitas Arts Festival, March 12, 2017, San Dieguito Academy.

For more information email Cheryl Ehlers, Arts Program Assistant, or call (760-633-2748.)

Encinitas-Arts-Festival 2016