More than 200 youngsters from western Palm Beach County will travel to the Dolly Hand Cultural Arts Center at Palm Beach State College Glades Campus on Thursday, February 20, 2020 to participate in the 23rd Annual A4AFL-PBC West Festival “ART Superheroes”. The festival is sponsored by Arts4All Florida - Palm Beach County and will begin at 9:30 a.m. and conclude at 12:30 p.m.
The A4AFL-PBC West Festival provides children of all abilities an opportunity to showcase their achievements in the arts and to be exposed to new visual and performing arts experiences. Children from schools in Belle Glade, Canal Point, Pahokee and South Bay will perform, produce and experience thematic art in several forms through visual and performing art booths.
Activities include outdoor art activities headed by artists from throughout South Florida. Artists Sarah Gualtieri, Tracy Rosof Peterson, Dr. Jagathy Nair, Kerry Rawn, Kristy Hoot, Mollie Bongiovi, Regina Reyes, Ann Marie O’Brien, Kat Kenny and Buckley Griffis will direct the young students in superhero themed visual art projects including drawing, sculpture, painting and wearable art. The students will also participate in interactive performing arts including music, theatre and dance.
The festival is sponsored by businesses and individuals from western Palm Beach County.
Arts4All Florida – Palm Beach County, founded in 1985, is an affiliate of Arts4All Florida and sponsored in part by Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department. The mission of Arts4All Florida – Palm Beach County is to create a society where people of all abilities can learn through, participate in, and enjoy the arts. For more information, visit
www.a4apbc.com.
Palm Beach State College’s Dolly Hand Cultural Arts Center is located at 1977 College Drive in Belle Glade. For additional information, please contact Arts4All Florida – Palm Beach County Director, Cindy Pijanowski at (561) 966-7025.
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