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Annual Watts Towers Day of the Drum Festival & Jazz Festival
9/28/2019 - 9/29/2019
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The Watts Towers Day of the Drum Festival celebrates the role of drums and drummers in world cultures, past and present. The Simon Rodia Watts Towers Jazz Festival pays tribute to the American music forms of jazz, gospel and rhythm and blues. Admission is free to the two festivals. There will be activities for children and informational material at community service booths. Food and Arts and Crafts will be available for purchase.
On Saturday, Watts Towers Arts Center plays host to a free festival featuring world-class live music and drumming performances, drum circles, dancing, art exhibitions, arts and crafts for sale, international food, and more.
On Sunday, Watts Towers hosts the 43rd Annual Simon Rodia Watts Towers Jazz Festival, with free performances throughout the day.
Admission and parking are free.