The 17th Annual Irvine Global Village Festival is Saturday September 22 2018.
Irvine Global Village Festival is a Free Family Friendly Event.
It’s all in the details! Here’s what you need to know.
The Irvine Global Village is a Free Family Friendly Event from 10:00am to 6:00pm at Orange County Great Park.
Irvine Global Village Festival Features
International Cuisine
International Marketplace
Interactive Educational Entertaining Cultural Displays & Demonstrations
Fanciful & Vibrant Kids Village
World Religions Area
(provides guests an opportunity to explore, discuss and expand their spiritual knowledge through interaction with established faith-based organizations from the Irvine area.)
Global Village Festival 2018 Program is Online
Orange County Great Park Stage
10:00 a.m. JJ & the Habibis Laguna Beach Belly Dancers – Middle Eastern Belly Dance
10:30 a.m. Orange County Friendship Choir – American Songs
11:00 a.m. International Peace Choir – Children Singing & Dancing
11:25 a.m. Pumana – Polynesian Dance
11:55 a.m. Ballet Folklorico “Las Estrellas” from Orange County School of Arts – Mexican & Spanish Dancing
12:30 p.m. Mexikas – Aztec Dancers & Drummers from Mexico
1:15 p.m. The Beatunes – Beatles Cover Band
2:00 p.m. HGT Express – American Band
2:40 p.m. It’s Samba Showtime! – Brazilian Dance
3:25 p.m. The Jewels that Raq! – Belly Dance & Fusion
4:10 p.m. Naked Rhythm – Middle Eastern & World Music
4:55 p.m. Street Beat – Hip-Hop Pizzazz
5:35 p.m. Lisa Haley & the Zydekats – Cajun & Zydeco Music
YourIrvine.org Stage
10:00 a.m. Nika Imani Dance – Persian Dance
10:20 a.m. Las Estrellas Ballet Folklorico from Long Beach – Ballet
10:45 a.m. Mei-Ling Lee Chinese Dance Group – Chinese Folk Dancing
11:20 a.m. RemJ – Michael Jackson Tribute Artist
12:05 p.m. Minor Strut – Kids Rock Band
12:50 p.m. Caribbean Jems Dance Entertainment –Caribbean Music
1:05 p.m. Festival Welcome
1:55 p.m. Upstream – Reggae, Calypso, Soca, & Steel Drum Music
2:35 p.m. Adaa Indian and Bollywood Dance Academy – Indian Dance Group
3:05 p.m. Brian Young & the Blues Station – Blues Band
3:50 p.m. IKPAVC Samulnori DoDream Team – Traditional Korean Drums
4:25 p.m. Experience Myke – Jimi Hendrix Cover Band
5:05 p.m. Authentic Music of the Andes – Music of the Andes
5:35 p.m. La Sirena y Mar de Ashe’ – Salsa/Latin Dance
Chinese American Mutual Association Stage
10:00 a.m. Montessori Funtime Preschool – American Children Song & Dance
10:25 a.m. The Performer’s Academy – Vocal Singing Performance
10:50 a.m. Mariachi Voces de Jalisco – Mariachi Band
11:25 a.m. Aviella Winder – Pop Music
12:00 p.m. Nicholson Pipes and Drums – Scottish Pipeband
12:45 p.m. Maple Youth Ballet – Classical & Contemporary Ballet
1:10 p.m. Fraternidad D Bolivia – Folk Dances from Bolivia
1:30 p.m. Susana Elena Spanish & Flamenco Dance – Spanish & Flamenco Dance
1:55 p.m. Irvine Korean Line Dance – Senior Line Dancing Group
2:15 p.m. Mumbai Madness – Bollywood Fusion Dance
2:35 p.m. South Coast Chinese Cultural Center/Irvine Chinese School – Chinese Folk Dance
3:00 p.m. A Little Dynasty Chinese School – Chinese Orchestra
3:25 p.m. Xorotroptzi Dance Group – Bulgarian Dance
3:45 p.m. OC India Association – Traditional Indian Singing & Dancing
4:05 p.m. The Velvet Bow Strings – Violin & Cello Duet
4:25 p.m. Ava Dance Studio – Iranian Dance
4:45 p.m. Halau Hawaii OC – Hawaiian Dance
5:10 p.m. DJ Astro – EDM Music
5:40 p.m. Kerry and the Surftones – Surf Musical Group
Demonstration Stage
10:15 a.m. OC Dance Productions – Starlettes Performance Group
10:35 a.m. Bollywood Dancers – Bollywood Fusion
10:50 a.m. JJ & the Habibis – Egypt, Turkey, Iran, US Belly Dance
11:25 a.m. Maple Youth Ballet Company – Interactive Ballet
11:50 a.m. R3play Dance Group – Chinese Silk Scarf & Long Sleeve Water Dance
12:10 a.m. Relampago del Cielo Grupo Folklorico – Mexican Folk Dance
12:30 p.m. Zumbolly – Indian Bollywood Dance
12:55 p.m. Lotus Bud Guzheng Academy – Traditional Chinese Instruments
1:20 p.m. Underground Dance Company – Mixed Genre Dance
1:35 p.m. Our Indian Culture – Irvine Indian Dance
1:50 p.m. Korean Nanta Drum – Drum Show
2:15 p.m. Irvine Indians – Large Group Indian Dance Performers
2:30 p.m. Rising Phoenix Morris – Traditional English Folk Dancing
2:50 p.m. Ari Guiragos Minassian Armenian School – Armenian Ethnic Folk
3:10 p.m. Danza de Tecuanes – Mexican Folk Dance
3:35 p.m. South Coast Chinese Cultural Association – Youth Ensemble
4:00 p.m. Laguna International Dancers – Folk Dances from Around the World
4:25 p.m. Lithikhaa Mageswaran – South Indian Classical Dance
4:55 p.m. Bulgarian Education and Culture Society – Bulgarian Folk Dance
World Religions: Najma Quader Stage
11:00 a.m. Irvine Spiritual Assembly – Baha’i Faith – Priceless Pearls Interfaith Chorus
11:30 a.m. CZC Dance Group – Modern & Classic Persian Dance
12:00 p.m. Hindu Swayam Sevak Sangh – Sun Salutations & Yoga Postures
12:30 p.m. Bliss and Wisdom Foundation of North America – Choir Performance, Song of Praises
1:00 p.m. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints – Choir Performance
1:30 p.m. Irvine Eckankar Center – Music & Guided Spiritual Exercise
2:00 p.m. Falun Dafa – Meditation
2:30 p.m. Brahma Kumaris Raja Yoga Meditation Center – Guided Meditation & Spiritual Dance
3:30 p.m. Islamic Center of Irvine – Spoken Word
Martial Arts Arena
12:20 p.m. OC Kickboxing and Mixed Martial Arts – Filipino Martial Arts, Muy Thai
1:00 p.m. Orange County Shaolin Temple Cultural Center – Martial Arts
1:30 p.m. Body and Brain – Korean Tai Chi
2:10 p.m. Int’l Nihon Karate Do Academy – Japanese Martial Arts
2:40 p.m. Energy Bagua – Kung Fu
3:10 p.m. Traditional Japanese Demonstration – Karate
3:40 p.m. ATA Irvine Martial Arts – Traditional Korean Taekwondo
Roving Entertainment
10:30 a.m. African Kikundi
11:00 a.m. Mainstreet German Trio
12:00 p.m. Rising Phoenix Morris
12:00 p.m. 5-Piece Mariachi Band
12:30 p.m. English Joy Stiltwalkers
1:30 p.m. Tuscany Italian Trio
2:00 p.m. Bit-O-Irish Trio
There is a ATM nearby….it is recommended that you bring cash for any purchases.
Irvine Global Village Festival is creating a sustainable festival.
The Irvine Global Village Festival strives to reduce, reuse and recycle as many resources as possible.
The goal is to eventually be a zero waste festival.
Through the exploration of new technologies, environmentally responsible initiatives and encouraging new ways of thinking are allowing them to move closer to their goal each year.
PARKING INFORMATION
The Orange County Great Park is at 8000 Great Park Blvd in Irvine.
Ride Sharing Drop Off
Drop off Location: Great Park Tennis Complex Parking Lot
UCI Shuttle Schedule Is Online
Disabled person parking is available.