(Last Updated 8/18/2007) – Celebrating women in music and the men and women who love them, the first annual Los Angeles Women's Music Festival will be held at Woodley Park, Encino, CA on Sat. Aug. 25, 2007, from 10AM – 6PM. Featuring Sophie B. Hawkins, BETTY, Klymaxx, Patrice Pike, Los Abandoned, SONiA of Disappear Fear, Brasil Brazil, SheJay DJs and many other talented artists, the event is both a ground-breaking women’s music festival and a benefit for animal rescue.
Despite the success and popularity of Lilith Fair and other women’s music festivals around the country, this is the first festival of its kind in Los Angeles, the heart of the music industry. The support for and response to this year’s festival has been overwhelmingly positive. As one fan put it, “I love music – and I love women!†Held at Woodley Park, home of WorldFest, with power provided by eSolar and with vegan, vegetarian and organic food, pet adoptions, children’s activities, a healing arts tent and more, this is an eco-music festival with fun for the whole family.
50+ Bands * 5 Stages * 5000 Fans
The festival features more than 50 female performers and female-fronted bands from around the world, representing all genres of music. Bands will play from 10-6 on five stages including the SheJay dance tent with DJ Lillyanne, DJ Syrena, Raistalla, DJ Diosa, Holly Adams, Sirsa, and DJ-duo MIAmor and SyrEhN. Other activities include raffles to win a guitar from Daisy Rock and other prizes, an open mic, a mini-recording studio by Guitar Center, creative vendors, and the Wonder Woman music industry tent with speakers throughout the day.
The line-up includes Alex Davis, Alissa Moreno, AM Pacific, Amy Raasch, Ashley Lennon Thomas, Bardo, Bella Donna - A Tribute to Stevie Nicks, Carla Fleming, Christine White, Danielle Lo Presti and the Masses, Debra Knox Power Trio, Deena Russo, Gayle Day, gilli moon, Hayley Taylor, Heather Lauren, Holly Light, Hollywood Rock Academy, Irina Bjorklund & Peter Fox, Jamie Green, Janet Robin, Joan Enguita, Julia Othmer, Kris Miller, Kristy Hanson, Kym Trippsmith and Feisty Females, Laura Bradley, Lauren Adams, Leigh Silver, Little Sista, Maeve Hughes, Maesyn, Mali Woods, Marina's Daughter, Melissa Mullins, Michael Ann, Miria, Neuromance, Nikki Katt, Parade, Penelope Torribio, Renee Wilson, Riddle the Sphinx, Salon K, Sam Stollenwerck, sASSafrASS, The Pin-Up Girls, Trysette, Two Loons for Tea, and Zera Vaughan, as well as REMO drum circles, hula-hooping by Hoopaliscious, belly-dancing by L.A. Tribal and by Inanna, a gong bath by Yaelle Shaphir and more!
Festival sponsors include 95.5 KLOS – The Official Radio Sponsor of the Los Angeles Women’s Music Festival, METRO, Guitar Center, Sam Ash, Songsalive!, Daisy Rock, REMO, SheJay, Adventure Arts Entertainment, LA Weekly, BMI, Whole Foods, Luna Bars, Hansen's, Alfred Publishing, D’Addario, EarPeace Technologies, EarPeace Technologies, SonicBids, LaLaMusic, Native Instruments, Jack FM, KOST, San Diego Indie Music Fest, Indiegrrl, TK Promotions, Hollywood Rock Academy, LAWIM, Jeannie Deva Voice Studios, Magdalene Center, Indieclectic, Sarelia Productions, and Lofty Dog.
Females On Fire: The Los Angeles Women's Music Festival 2007 is produced by Gaia Rocks founders Gayle Day and Miria; and by Gilli Moon (CEO) and Toni Koch of Warrior Girl Music.
Visit www.lawmf.com for tickets, sponsor and vendor opportunities, directions, and general info.
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