Venues

Main Stage
Earth Lounge
Healthy Hut
EcoTent
Beer/Wine Garden
Kids' World
Adoptions

Schedule and Performers subject to change without notice.

10:30 AM - 07:00 PM
	Mariana Tosca - Your Host Lifelong animal and environmental protection advocate and vegan
	Mariana Tosca starred in Christmas in the Clouds opposite Graham Greene and Wes Studi and in the acclaimed I Knew a Girl Named Hollywood, which earned her a Best Actress Award from the SFIndy Film Festival. She also starred in War and The Rites of Spring, the story of Catherine of Aragon, for which she won the Breakthrough Performance Award from the ICA Critics Society. She has been featured in So I Married an Axe Murderer, John Carpenter's Village of the Damned, and The Doors. Mariana ... Keep reading >>
11:44 AM - 12:24 PM
	The Fudogs "skank up your ear holes!"
	Founded in 2008 by singer/guitarist Dave Cassell and bass player Jason Powell, The Fudogs are a 7-Piece Ska/Reggae band from Los Angeles, CA. Having started out playing covers from bands like The Specials, Bob Marley & The Wailers, The Paragons, The Skatelites, Elvis Costello and more, they've crafted the sound of their original material in the spirit and vibe of the masters. Featuring Brian Floyd on tenor sax, David Noble on trumpet, Christine Cheung on trombone, Tony Yamamoto on keys and ... Keep reading >>
11:00 AM - 11:30 PM
	Rick Kurek A one man musical chameleon
	Rick emerged as a solo artist after winning fans across the country while performing with the rock band BROTHER, as their dynamic lead guitarist. Since then, Kurek's solo career has been filled with unique musical curves. Kurek plays multiple instruments including guitar, the Native American flute, a cello of his own design, didgeridoo and a handful of other bells and whistles in his repertoire and records them on stage - LIVE - in front of the audience to create pulsing sonic grooves, which ... Keep reading >>
12:43 PM - 01:23 PM
	Quetzal Brazilian Soul with a twist Funk
	Arizona Native, Quetzal Guerrero, whose name means "precious feather" in the ancient Aztec-Nahuatl language, began his musical explorations at the age of four. As a child, he studied classical violin at the famous Suzuki International Institute in Matsumoto, Japan as well as at the Conservatorio Pernambucuano de Musica in Recife, Brazil. Through the years he has become an outstanding multi-instrumentalist and performer, fluid with his voice, violin, guitar, and percussion. ... Keep reading >>
01:41 PM - 02:06 PM
	Gayle Day A Vegan Activist, Singer -Songwriter that sings heartfelt songs about life and longing.
	Vegan Activist and Singer/Songwriter Gayle Day is no stranger to the "Beautiful Dangerous", the name of her second self-produced album featuring songs co-written by Andrea Remanda (Bryan Adams), Anthony Kavanaugh, and Larry J. McNally (The Eagles). Raised in Hertfordshire, a London suburb, Day grew up in a house filled with music. Her father, also a musician, founded a group that was signed to Decca Records in the 60's and toured with artists like Dusty Springfield. In the late 90's ... Keep reading >>
02:33 PM - 03:13 PM
	The Red Paintings visually extravagant orchestral art-rock band from Australia
	The Red Paintings are a visually extravagant orchestral art-rock band from Australia . Well-known for their unique and engaging live performances, which incorporate everything from onstage art installations, to elaborate costumes, orchestras, choirs, and blank canvasses which audience members are selected to paint during the show. Songwriter Trash McSweeney creates a sound which evokes all gamut's of human emotion -- from the child-like innocence of his ballads to tearing, biting, alternative ... Keep reading >>
02:13 PM - 02:18 PM
	Dave Shelton Award winning film/television writer/cartoonist
	Dave Shelton film and television writer/director/cartoonist/voice actor Represented by: Susan J. Burych/ Susan J. Talent Dave, an award winning writer, cartoonist and voice actor, has had his writing compared to thelikes of Ray Bradbury, David Lynch and Stephen King and his cartoon work to that of Charles Schulz, one of Dave's idols. As senior writer and head of cartoons at National Lampoon, he put out two best-selling cartoon collections as ... Keep reading >>
02:13 PM - 02:18 PM
	Saige Ryan Campbell Award winning teen actress/singer
	Saige Ryan Campbell is already a seasoned actress, a national dance and cheerleading champion, Olympic level tumbler and a highly recognizable commercial actor. A veteran of over 30 national commercials including Kodak, McDonalds, Mr. Clean and Crayola, she is most recognized as the little girl who asks her father why he folds his peanut butter sandwich over in the Jif Peanut Butter commercial. Telling her mom when she was only 3 that she wanted to be a singer, a dancer ... Keep reading >>
02:18 PM - 02:28 PM
	Chef Tal Ronnen & Kathy Freston The Conscious Cook & Quantum Wellness Author
	Chef Tal Ronnen is one of the most celebrated vegan chefs working today. In the spring of 2008, he became known nationwide as the chef who prepared vegan meals for Oprah Winfrey's 21-day vegan cleanse. He has since catapulted to fame, catering Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi's vegan wedding, Arianna Huffington's party at the Democratic National Convention, and the first vegan dinner at the U.S. Senate. A graduate of the Natural Gourmet Institute, Chef Tal has worked ... Keep reading >>
03:42 PM - 04:22 PM
	Reno Jones R&B & Blues Like Never Before
	Award winners at the Monterey Blues Festival, and headliners at clubs including BB King's & The House of Blues, they bring a fresh twist and humorous social commentary to exciting, original music that draws on traditional influences like Etta James, Aretha Franklin, &Tower of Power. ... Keep reading >>
03:20 PM - 03:40 PM
	Rip Esselstyn Engine 2 Diet
	For many years Rip, a University of Texas All American swimmer, was one of the world's top professional triathletes. He took first place in many major events, including the 2001 Police and Fire World Games, the world's largest athletic competition. He also won the Capital of Texas triathlon eight times and was the leader and top-three finisher at many televised events, including the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon, where he was first out of the frigid, shark-infested waters six years in ... Keep reading >>
04:40 PM - 04:45 PM
	Dan Piraro Creator - Bizzaro Comics
	Comedian and Cartoonist ... Keep reading >>
04:45 PM - 05:05 PM
	John Salley NBA Champion/TV Host/Actor/Wellness Guru
	Most can achieve a goal and be pleasantly satisfied with their results but to continually create new tasks to accomplish and to reinvent yourself is the mark of a versatile and motivated individual. It is the definition of father, athlete, actor, entrepreneur, philanthropist, vegan and champion: John Salley. A proud native of Brooklyn, New York, John found a love for basketball in high school. He left home to play college basketball in for legendary head coach Bobby Cremins at Georgia ... Keep reading >>
04:35 PM - 04:40 PM
	Debra Wilson American comedienne and actress
	Debra Wilson is best recognized for her eight seasons on the FOX late night sketch comedy, MADtv. Other television appearances include Disney's "That's So Raven","Without A Trace", "Reno 911" and "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation". Wilson's film credits include "Scary Movie 4", "Avatar" and a new comedy, starring Andy Dick, now in post production. You can currently see her as a weekly social and political commentator on ... Keep reading >>
05:07 PM - 05:47 PM
	Elevaters "Gotta go up, if you wanna get down!"
	The Elevaters' six-person crew melds soul, pop, funk, and rap into unique recordings and a live show that has toured the United States. Their dynamism, cunning lyricism, and hot home-spun tracks have won over fans and the most discriminating of critics. Such praise has placed the Elevaters' songs on HBO, NBC, The WB, and Sundance channel. After playing for packed clubs on the Los Angeles local circuit, the group has toured and grown to share stages with artists such as The Roots, Bruno ... Keep reading >>
05:58 PM - 06:05 PM
	Jill Hahn and Billy Hulting The Producers of WorldFest
	Looking to get involved in a community of people who were doing something to make a difference, Jill joined the WorldFest team in 2001 as the Exhibitor Coordinator. She has been directing and co-producing the festival since 2003. Recognizing the importance and interdependence of the environmental, animal rights, and human rights movements, Jill has volunteered for many events and non-profits. It is her dream to live in a more compassionate world, one in which we tread lighter on the planet and ... Keep reading >>
06:10 PM - 07:00 PM
	Liquid Blue The World's Most Traveled Band
	Liquid Blue is an independent recording and touring act based in San Diego. The band has performed in more than 100 countries on 7 continents a world record. Numerous Awards include "America's Best Dance Band" and "America's Best Independent Artist". The Chinese Government invited the band to perform at the kick-off concert for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. The performance was seen by millions worldwide. Liquid Blue will perform at the United Nations General Assembly ... Keep reading >>

Schedule and Performers subject to change without notice.

11:15 AM - 11:55 AM
	CSUN Latin Jazz Band Latin Jazz
	Made up of California State Univerty at Northridge's finest music students comes the Latin Jazz Band lead by veteran Jerry Steinholtz. ... Keep reading >>
12:05 PM - 12:45 PM
	The Evangenitals "alt-country hillbilly jazz gypsies"
	The Evangenitals are an alt-country hillbilly love punk rock revolution of the freak folk/Americana variety on a quixotic crusade in the key of life bent on breaking all the world's hearts open. Founded by playwright/director (and vegan!) Juli Crockett and opera/jazz singer Lisa Dee (who volunteers with Tree People!), the band features Henry Bermudez on lead guitar, fiddler Andrea Baker, Ari DeSano on accordion, drummer Kristy McInnis, and Laurie Es on the bass. ... Keep reading >>
01:55 PM - 02:35 PM
	The Scarlet Furies Smokin' Southern Gothic Roots Band
	The Scarlet Furies' music is rootsy and acoustic, marrying pop melodies with bluegrass instruments and 60's folk vocal harmonies. At once classic and utterly new, their Alt Folk sound appeals to all ages and has a stick-in-your-head catchiness you won't soon forget. They're fronted by Raleigh Holmes, a singer-songwriter with waifish beauty and a soulful, crystal clear voice that harkens back to the golden age of torch-singers. She's backed by her father and four other ... Keep reading >>
01:00 PM - 01:40 PM
	The Lost Boys Why Not Now...Tour 2010 meets WorldFest 2010!
	In the beginning...The Lost Boys, 5 teenage young men, hailing from Lakeport, California, prepared for their musical career by winning a multitude of competitions, including the Ukiah Idol Competition, Ukiah Band Slam, and N. California's Rising Stars Competition, all while defending their California Colgate Showdown title, 2 years running. They then embarked on their rock 'n roll journey, selling out the iconic Konocti Harbor Resort and Spa Theatre, and continued their 60 date, Look Out ... Keep reading >>
02:45 PM - 03:25 PM
	Darius Lux Soulful and Thoughtful Rockin Urban Pop
	Rather than standing in line and just doing what we're told, I believe we are free to live the lives we feel we should have and that it's a choice we make. The song, 'XtraOrdinary', looks at how our lives, the people in them and each moment that passes are more than ordinary if only we take the time to focus on the uniqueness and beauty. Listen to what is inside you. It will lead you where you need to go. ... Keep reading >>
03:40 PM - 04:20 PM
	D'Santi Think Black Crowes meets Albert King.
	Some might say music is in their blood. It's certainly how they were born and raised. As kids, they occasionally snuck into their father's gigs around LA. In grade school, they were taken to see such diverse and dynamic artists like George Benson and Albert King. They played in bands throughout high school and created the scene. The family turntable was always spinning. Basically, music was a way of life. It was inevitable that brothers Paul and Michael D'Santi would embark ... Keep reading >>
04:35 PM - 05:15 PM
	Kara Grainger Soul singer and fiery lead guitarist
	classic songwriting skills, smooth sultry vocals, and the ability to whip up a storm with a fiery slide guitar. Very few can boast this set of trump cards, but it just happens to be the hand dealt to Australian singer, songwriter and guitarist Kara Grainger, who exhibits an effortlessly seductive and modern take on roots, blues and soul music.songwriting skills, smooth sultry vocals, and the ability to whip up a storm with a fiery slide guitar. Very few can boast this set of trump cards, but it just ... Keep reading >>
05:30 PM - 06:10 PM
	Thelonious Dub The Young Lions Of Dub Jazz
	Their debut titled release features 10 songs by Monk, Miles, Shorter and Mingus and an original composition - "Nanotite." The tracks are dripping in delays, echoes and strange layers against a very deep groove. Bartone's guitar is understated, deliberate, and even angry at times. Something you have not heard before. They are currently playing in the Los Angeles area and working on a second release of all original material due out in 2010. Thelonious Dub formed in 2007 ... Keep reading >>

Schedule and Speakers subject to change without notice.

Showtime: TBA
	Healthy Hut MC's Kate Oakland, Philip Steir & Jason Brancazio
	Thank you to the talented Healthy Hut MC's for volunteering their time to WorldFest. ... Keep reading >>
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
	Julieanna Hever, M.S., R.D., C.P.T. Lessons from The Work of Dr. T. Colin Campbell
	Julieanna is the Plant-Based Dietitian and an ACE-Certified Personal Trainer who has owned To Your Health Fitness and Nutrition in Southern California for almost twelve years, practicing personal training, nutritioncounseling, and health coaching. She lectures and writes about plant-based nutrition regularly. Recently, she added online and phone counseling to her services, and is now able to reach people around the globe. Julieanna is also a consultant to the Ventura County Unified School District ... Keep reading >>
12:30 PM - 01:15 PM
	Alona Pulde, MD & Matthew Lederman, MD EAT EVERYTHING & GAIN NOTHING, How to be trim and healthy once and for all!
	Drs. Alona Pulde and Matthew Lederman are licensed medical physicians practicing nutrition and lifestyle medicine in Los Angeles, California. Their clinic, Exsalus Health & Wellness Center, empowers patients to achieve and maintain their optimum health - physically, emotionally, and medically - through a comprehensive, patient-centered approach. Alona and Matt are passionate promoters of nutrition and lifestyle medicine. They have participated in projects such as lecturing for ... Keep reading >>
01:30 PM - 02:15 PM
	Rip Esselstyn Engine 2 Diet
	For many years Rip, a University of Texas All American swimmer, was one of the world's top professional triathletes. He took first place in many major events, including the 2001 Police and Fire World Games, the world's largest athletic competition. He also won the Capital of Texas triathlon eight times and was the leader and top-three finisher at many televised events, including the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon, where he was first out of the frigid, shark-infested waters six years in ... Keep reading >>
02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
	Colleen Patrick-Goudreau Being a Joyful Vegan in a Non-Vegan World: Survival Tips & Tactics
	Having earned a master's degree in English Literature, Colleen uses her writing and communication skills to raise awareness of the animal issues about which so many people are unaware. A sought-after and inspiring public speaker on the spiritual, social, and practical aspects of a vegan lifestyle, Colleen is the author of two cookbooks (The Joy of Vegan Baking and The Vegan Table; her third, Color Me Vegan, is due out in fall 2010), is the host of the popular and award-winning podcast Vegetarian ... Keep reading >>
03:30 PM - 04:15 PM
	Tal Ronnen The Conscious Cook
	Chef Tal Ronnen is one of the most celebrated vegan chefs working today. In the spring of 2008, he became known nationwide as the chef who prepared vegan meals for Oprah Winfrey's 21-day vegan cleanse. He has since catapulted to fame, catering Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi's vegan wedding, Arianna Huffington's party at the Democratic National Convention, and the first vegan dinner at the U.S. Senate. A graduate of the Natural Gourmet Institute, Chef Tal has worked ... Keep reading >>
04:30 PM - 05:30 PM
	Panel with Kathy Freston, Rip Esselstyn, Colleen Patrick-Goudreau and Dr. Matthew Lederman Getting on a Plant-Based Diet...and Staying on It
	Panel discussion moderated by Jason Brancazio: "Getting on a Plant-Based Diet...and Staying on It" Bios for speakers can be viewed on the Healthy Hut venues page and the following is Kathy Freston's bio: Kathy Freston is a health and wellness expert and a New York Times best-selling author. Her books include Quantum Wellness: A Practical and Spiritual Guide to Health and Happiness, The One: Discovering the Secrets of Soul Mate Love and ... Keep reading >>
05:30 PM - 06:15 PM
	Dr. Will Tuttle The World Peace Diet
	Dr. Will Tuttle, acclaimed pianist, composer, educator, and author, has lectured and performed widely throughout North America and Europe. His doctorate degree from the University of California, Berkeley, focused on educating intuition in adults, and he has taught college courses in creativity, humanities, mythology, religion, and philosophy. He is a recipient of The Peace Abbey's Courage of Conscience Award and is a Dharma Master in the Zen tradition. Devoted to cultural healing and awakening, ... Keep reading >>
06:15 PM - 06:45 AM
	Tommy Dale Follow Your Heart Sponsored Speaker
	Since an early age, HerbalThom has been studying natural foods, edible and medicinal wild plants. From there, Thomas would pore through field guides and books through his youth. This passion continued through schooling with focus on botany, health, metaphysics and extensive study of world religions. He currently works in the Wellness department at Follow Your Heart while perusing a degree in Natural Medicine. He actively shares Delicious Secrets to Health and actively teaches classes on Healing ... Keep reading >>

Schedule and Speakers subject to change without notice.

Showtime: TBA
	Jackie Eco Host
	Jackie Eco is originally from the East Coast (USA) and still pretty new to LA. She's an Impressionist/Environmentalist Stand-up Comic/Actor/Writer and more. She's been an avid environmentalist and involved with similar causes since she was 13 years old. She created non-profit organization MCANC (Morris County Animal and Nature Council) to help protect local nature as well as compassionately manage homeless animals (no-kill) in Morris County, NJ (www.environment.meetup.com/219/). She's ... Keep reading >>
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
	Eco Set Consulting How to Green a Film Production
	EcoSet Consulting, LLC is an environmental consulting company tailored specifically for the Film, Television and Commercial Industry. Our goal is to reduce the Industry's negative impact on the environment. With today's environmental and economic challenges, all industries are changing. As an influential industry, films, television shows and commercials have the opportunity to initiate an environmentally responsible transformation. We know that each project presents unique ... Keep reading >>
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
	Harvey Stern Green Home Construction
	Harvey Stern has over 20 years of residential and commercial building experience in Los Angeles. In addition to his contracting businesses, Harvey is a real estate entrepreneur managing several properties in the greater Los Angeles area. As with his approach to green contracting, Harvey believes in a balanced life. He spends his leisure time with his beautiful wife, Tasia, and their 3 young children. In his spare time, he loves to go mountain biking and play the guitar. Green Planet ... Keep reading >>
12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
	Janice Stanger Environmental Effects on our Bodies
	Dr. Janice Stanger - once that food- and weight-obsessed teen - analyzed over 1,000 scientific studies to formulate this eating plan. Perfect Formula Diet has its roots in a normal-weight teen who thought she was chubby and gross. Her love-hate relationship with food intensified over the years, culminating in binge eating and mounting obesity. As an adult, although highly educated and working in the health industry, this mom could not control her weight or her health. ... Keep reading >>
01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
	Robert Craymer Green Furniture and Our Homes
	Robert Craymer - furniture designer, manufacturer, living space designer and retailer has been featured in numerous magazines and TV shows such as HGTV, The New York Times and Town & Country, for his super sleek, elegant, functional designs. He is the owner of rcgreen in Los Angeles, and has been in the business of making, designing and selling furniture for more than 15 years. Following a period of extensive research he soon realized that his past practices had ignored a sense ... Keep reading >>
01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
	Andrew Stewart ACI Investigates Farms and Our Environment
	Animal Cruelty Investigations (ACI) enforces California's animal anti-cruelty laws as they apply to farm animals. ACI's lead Humane Officer Andrew Stewart has actively enforced these laws and successfully achieved cease and desist measures for cruelty. His ongoing casework includes the closure of illegal rodeos, illegal bullfights, and the gathering of key video evidence in the illegal street sales of animals in downtown Los Angeles. Of equal concern to Officer Stewart is the environmental ... Keep reading >>
02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
	Lawrence Ziese Environmentally Friendly Backyard
	A love of ecological science and the arts takes Lawrence Ziese's work to a whole new level through his company, Ashcrow Landscape Design. It isn't just about the plants or the hardscape; it's about indigenous designs that mimic and connect to the neighboring natural spaces. His vast knowledge of horticulture, his fervor for environmentally sustainable designs and his love of creating beautiful spaces that require minimal care or water have made him quickly one of the most sought after ... Keep reading >>
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
	Heather Baker Acorn Organic Clothing
	Heather has managed a small organic retail clothing company, Acorn Organics, (www.TheOrganicAcorn.com) in Santa Barbara, CA, for over 5 years. Heather, a five-year raw foodist and 20-year vegetarian, also is a leader of the Santa Barbara Organic Raw Foods Meet Up Group. She has spoke about the environmental, health and social justice benefits of organic clothing at the Living Light Culinary Arts Institute Expo, Raw Spirit Festival and Raw Health Expo. and plans to publish a book on the subject. ... Keep reading >>
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
	Dr Will Tuttle Sustainable Living on the Road
	Dr. Will Tuttle, acclaimed pianist, composer, educator, and author, has lectured and performed widely throughout North America and Europe. His doctorate degree from the University of California, Berkeley, focused on educating intuition in adults, and he has taught college courses in creativity, humanities, mythology, religion, and philosophy. He is a recipient of The Peace Abbey's Courage of Conscience Award and is a Dharma Master in the Zen tradition. Devoted to cultural healing and awakening, ... Keep reading >>
04:00 PM - 04:40 PM
	Rachelle Carson-Begley Green Living
	Rachelle Carson-Begley grew up in Atlanta, GA, during the Civil Rights Movement and escalation of the Vietnam War. It was needless to say a very dramatic time. Her home was not lacking in the drama department either, thus grooming her for a theatrical life. She wanted to be an actress since she was four years old and started pursuing it in high school. She then moved to NYC to study when she was 18 years old and got her first professional job on the soap "Another World" when ... Keep reading >>
05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
	Alex Eaves Making New Clothing Out Of Old
	Alex Eaves is the creator and owner of Green America certifed ReUse Apparel company, STAY VOCAL. He was driven to start the company through his work with non profit organizations, as well as selling merchandise for numerous bands who are devoted to making the world a better place for everyone. He really enjoyed seeing their impact on people and how fans were inspired to do good things. And as time went on, he really thought that he could do something similar. At the same time, Alex ... Keep reading >>
05:30 PM - 06:00 PM
	Rachel Avalon, Vanessa Meier, and Natalie Freidberg Greening our Communities
	Rachel Avalon As an expert in holistic nutrition, detoxification, and eco-living, Rachel Avalon shares her insight through private sessions, published articles, lectures, local and national shows, as well as emceeing LOHAS events. Raising further awareness for sustainability, animal welfare, and social justice, Rachel was selected as the 2009 Project Green Search Winner & Activist. To learn more about the Avalon Cleanse and the holistic services that she offers nationwide, please visit ... Keep reading >>
06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
	Nicole Torre Oil And It's Impact On Us
	Nicole Torre is the President of New Angle Media, which is devoted to bringing important social and environmental issues into mainstream media. The issue of energy sustainability for all nations is a topic of great passion for Nicole. As a creator, she has worked as a development producer for DISCOVERY, where she helped with the launch of Planet Green. She has also served as the former CEO of Native Range Productions, where she created progressive short form content, for the web. As Vice President, ... Keep reading >>

The Oasis Beer and Wine Garden

The oasis is located in front and to the left of the Main Stage offering a prime location to view the action.

This year we're offering beers from Lagunitas Brewing Company. Lagunitas is bringing their flagship IPA and a special WorldFest Beer!

Frey's Organic Vineyards is bringing the wine again this year.

We'll also serve non-alcoholic drinks.

Check back for more information on the new VIP area we're building. Special sections either right in front of the main stage or in the back raised up a level insure you'll have the best views of the Main Stage. We're also working on some other special perks - stay tuned!

If you belong to a meetup group and would like to schedule a meetup here please let us know! We already know that Vegan Drinks is having a meetup at 3pm in the Oasis.

www.freywine.com

www.lagunitas.com

You are Invited to be Delighted!!

Kids' World has adventures & fun for ALL AGES...

Yoga and Movement

Music and Dance

Facepainting and Balloon/Bounce House

Guest Speakers on Nutrition and Vegan/Green Parenting

Storytellers and Hula Hoopers

Games and Crafts

Chillout Fort

And TONS of Laughter!!

11:30 AM - 11:50 PM
	Ananda Yoga Community Yoga for Fun!
	Ananda Marga is a global spiritual and social service organization founded in 1955 by Shrii Shrii Anandamurti (Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar). The mission of Ananda Marga is self-realization (individual emancipation) and service to humanity (collective welfare): the fulfilment of the physical, mental and spiritual needs of all people. Through its meditation centers and service projects around the world, Ananda Marga offers instruction in meditation, yoga and other self-development practices on a non-commercial ... Keep reading >>
12:15 PM - 12:30 PM
	Shanna Ingalsbee Reading by the Author
	Shanna Ingalsbee will be sharing her first book The Nearly True Adventures of My Bunny Steve, based on actual events. She has degrees in secondary education, communications and theater and has a black belt in Judo. Shanna has volunteered with Amnesty International for over twenty years, taught preschool and Judo to children (she did not teach Judo in the preschool), and is a movie aficionado. She is involved with local and state politics, and considered a self imposed exile after the election of ... Keep reading >>
12:40 PM - 01:00 PM
	Pamela Sunshine Uplifting environmental kids songs
	Pamela Sunshine loves songs, stories and children. She has been performing and working with children for many years, and has 5 CDs out, finger rhymes and chants, originals and old favourites. She has performed in Canada and the UK and is happy to be at WorldFest ... Keep reading >>
01:15 PM - 02:00 PM
	Eco Hero Kids Rock out with the Eco Hero Kids!
	Eco Hero Kids is the brain-child of singer/songwriter Julia Holland. Having taught music and worked with kids of all ages and backgrounds for years, Julia has demonstrated how dance and music can spread a message that really makes a change in everyone's life. Now Julia and her band of Eco Hero Kids are here to spread the word. The Eco Hero Kids are kids under the age of 12 who are COMMITTED TO MAKING A DIFFERENCE. WE CAN SAVE THE PLANET. We at Eco Hero Kids are here to show you THAT IT'S ... Keep reading >>
02:00 PM - 02:20 PM
	Melanie Pleasure Hooping With Pleasure - Making Fitness Fun!
	Melanie Pleasure has been hooping for 2 1/2 years now. She was introduced to hooping at a Fitness Convention she attended in 2007. Growing up outside of the United States, she never hooped as a child. She was on the dance floor at the convention and heard the folks around her gasp. She turned to see what everyone was gawking at and saw four women with hula hoops. They proceeded to blast off and in so doing, completely changed the course of Melanie's life; "I was mesmerized," she says ... Keep reading >>
03:30 PM - 03:50 PM
	Jeanne O Yoga Stretch and breathe with your baby or toddler.
	My name is Jeanne Ortiz and I am a certified yogini and a mom of 2 boys. I have loved the art of yoga for over 15 years and it has changed my life fundamentally; from healing my chronic back pain to preparing me to birth two boys naturally! I have been teaching yoga for 3 years @ the Beach - I teach Beach Yoga @ Playa del Rey every Monday and Friday @ 8:45am & 9:50am. I love my Baby and Me Yoga classes on Thursdays @ 10:30am @ Innovative Baby*; I also teach a Toddler ... Keep reading >>
03:20 PM - 03:30 PM
	Danielle Spencer Danielle Spencer Reads from Cheryl Pelt's book Milo
	An uplifting story about family, and the power of love to help you find your purpose in life. ... Keep reading >>
03:00 PM - 03:15 PM
	Magda Rod's Visionary Boutique What do you want the world to look like, and what are YOU going to do about it?
	Magda Rod is a self-described "eco-preneur" With a background in photography and fashion design, Magda has always been independent and creative. In 1998 Magda's whole world took a major turn for the green with the birth of her daughter Lula. "It's a natural progression. Once you have children you realize you want them to have a future to live for" says Rod. A decade in the making, Magda's clothing brand Wildchild Wear has always focused on inspiring ... Keep reading >>
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
	John Pierre & Shaun Monson Vegan Nutrition & Fitness Consultant and Writer, Producer & Director
	John Pierre, vegan nutrition and fitness consultant, has been lecturing throughout the United States about the powers of a plant-based diet and an active lifestyle for the last 15 years. He helps transform people's lives by working with individual clients and by conducting group fitness boot camps. For the past two decades, John has also served as a dedicated advocate for women, animals and the environment. He incorporates the importance of living a loving and compassionate lifestyle into ... Keep reading >>
05:15 PM - 05:45 PM
	Aaron Nigel Smith Music that will keep the whole family moving and grooving!
	Aaron Nigel Smith brings a fun, inspired, and lively show guaranteed to get the audience off their feet. His songs have been described as "some of the best targeted music for kids today." PBS agrees. Aaron is the newest member of the Emmy award-winning show "Between the Lions." Although he has shared the stage with world-class musicians such as opera great Jessye Norman, reggae legend Ziggy Marley and the world class musician Wynton Marsalis, Aaron's "Call To Action" ... Keep reading >>

Adopt a New Friend at WorldFest!
Many dogs and cats in need of good homes will be at the festival!

Did you know that every year, thousands of animals are euthanized due to overpopulation? But you can help prevent this! If you have an animal companion, PLEASE spay or neuter them. The other solution, open your heart and home to a new friend. There are a wide variety of animals just waiting for someone like you to share their lives with. Visit our adoption area and change your life! Their love is a pure, unconditional love.

Make a difference and save a life!