2015 Centennial Celebration Honoring Kumeyaay Nation

WorldBeat Center 2100 Park Blvd, San Diego

Jane Dumas (June 25, 1924- May 3, 2014) is a member of the Jamul Band of Kumeyaay Indians in East County. She spent a lifetime teaching, leading and advocating for the American Indian community of San Diego, always emphasizing the value and importance of traditional language and history in today's urban and American Indian societies. She’s […]

26th Annual Multi-Cultural Earth Day

WORLDBEAT CENTER Balboa Park, San Diego

TIME CLASSES FOR SUNDAY HAVE BEEN CHANGED DUE TO EARTH DAY CELEBRATION, PLEASE CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR SPECIAL EVENT TIME (TRIBAL BELLY DANCE IS CANCELLED)   Featuring: World Music | Native American Performances | Afro-Cuban Percussion and Dance | Afican Drum and Dance | Brazilian Samba | Japanese Taiko World Food and Craft Vendors | Children’s […]

Ugandan Kids Choir

WORLDBEAT CENTER Balboa Park, San Diego

Free Event The Ugandan Kids Choir, a group of ten talented Ugandan children, has announced that they will be performing at WorldBeat Center on Saturday April 23rd. All ten children have been given hope through Childcare Worldwide’s Sponsorship Program and now they are here to spread that hope to audiences all across the United States. […]

The Lion King

WORLDBEAT CENTER Balboa Park, San Diego

Doors 2PM "The Lion King" a production by Diva Dance Studios

Tiny Footprint / Voice of the Wind Kick­off Party

WORLDBEAT CENTER Balboa Park, San Diego

The Tiny Footprint Challenge is an environmental campaign inspiring healthy use of our world’s natural resources. Our intention is to educate participants with STEPS of ACTION they can take to minimize their ecologic footprint. We are focusing on ONE specific area of life per month for 12 months (Water, Food, Waste, Energy, Shelter, Transportation etc). […]

Benefit for Hands of Peace San Diego

WORLDBEAT CENTER Balboa Park, San Diego

Join Hands of Peace for an unforgettable evening “Under the Middle Eastern Sky” featuring the music, culture and cuisine of the Middle East at the World Beat Cultural Center in Balboa Park. The event stars: – The Luminaries – Widely­acclaimed conscious hip­hop group that traveled to Israel and Palestine to spread peace through music and […]

Yeni Turku Live in San Diego

WORLDBEAT CENTER Balboa Park, San Diego

ORGANIZED by HOUSE OF TURKEY Yeni Türkü is one of the best selling and best-known bands in Turkey. The group has held concerts in more than twenty countries and has recorded many albums since forming in 1978. Their musical style is characterized by a combination of traditional Turkish and modern musical instruments, including the oud, baglama, […]