Samonte Performs at the Nelson International Mural Festival 2020, Sunday, August 16th at 3:05 p.m. PDT

Samonte Cruz performs in front of mural artwork by Kelly Shpeley, titled, “Rare Bird”. Photo by B Schroeder.

Nelson International Mural Festival returns this week for its third annual event, taking place entirely online.

From August 10 – August 14th, youth aged 12-24 years can sign up for free dance workshops in everything from breakdancing and waaking to dancehall and hip hop. 

From August 14-16, tune in live to Nelson Mural Festival on Twitch, Facebook or Mixcloud for an entire weekend of music, workshops and celebration of public art featuring Canadian artists such as The Librarian, Emotionz, Notorious Cree and Miss Chief Rocka alongside local talent like Della (formerly known as Erica Dee), Rumour Mill, Robgoblin, Mooves, Samonte Cruz and so much more.

The festival is free of charge, all ages, all welcome. 

Head to www.nelsonmuralfest.ca for more information

View the original article in the Nelson Star here.