Talent Announced for the 9th Annual Miami Beach Youth Music Festival

Miami Beach, FL – Get ready for a dynamic celebration of youth talent at the 9^th Annual Miami Beach Youth Music Festival, where rock bands, teen jazz prodigies, soulful chanteuses, singer-songwriters, marching bands, hip-hop performers, young guitar virtuosos, and piano maestros will take over the Miami Beach Bandshell on Saturday, March 8 from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.. The legendary Miami Beach Rock Ensemble will headline the festival, which showcases a juried selection of young artists and school-based ensembles, presented by the City of Miami Beach and Rhythm Foundation.

The festival will include three showcase stages throughout the day: the Bandshell “Burris” stage, a “Modia” acoustic stage, and the Paseiro Stage ‘piano bar,’ named in homage to beloved Miami Beach music teachers.

Bandshell Park will be filled with fun activities for kids of all ages, including the Bass Museum's Art Tent, Kids Yoga, an Imagination Playground, food, vendors and much more.

As twilight falls, a middle school house music-loving DJ will spin tunes, adding to the festive atmosphere.

The festival lineup features:

• Miami Beach Rock Ensemble
• Ashra Hunt
• Aubrey Rosenhaus
• Avalanche
• Bea Marie Corral
• Blue Fire
• Delilah Leaf Saranow
• Diego Ferro
• DJ Shayoss
• EBT Rich
• EJ Da Solution
• Fienberg-Fisher K-8 Rock Ensemble
• Forthwall
• Hannah Linder
• Hialeah High Rock Ensemble
• Isabella Velasquez
• Jason P and the 4 Players
• Jeffrey Gerald
• Korjixo
• Lily Poses
• Luciana Di Giorgio
• Magdalena Ruseva
• Martina and Yeshua
• Miami Beach Silver Hi Tides Marching Band
• Miami Beach Hi Tides Jazz Ensemble
• Nautilus Rock Ensemble
• Nina Marie
• North Miami Youth Rara
• Not Yet Published
• PHAT
• Passiflora
• Scarlet Rain Mizener
• Soleil River Nation
• Sun Salutation
• The Sunset Four
• The Vibing Vipers
• The What
• Xanderman
• Vert!go
• YMU Jazz Collective

The Miami Beach Youth Music Festival is presented by Rhythm Foundation and the City of Miami Beach. RSVPs for this fun community event can be made at www.miamibeach.rocks. Admission is free, although donations will be collected at the door to support music programs at Miami Beach's public schools.

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