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      New Festival Planned For                           cultural community and inspire
      Treasure Coast In May                              guests to improve their everyday
                                                         lives through art and mindfulness
                                                         activities and practices, while the
      Artists, Vendors And Sponsors Still Being          fundraiser will further empower the
      Accepted                                           organization to showcase local and
        A new event called The Treasure Coast Arts & Mindfulness   regional talent.
      Fest is coming to the Treasure Coast. Organized by the St. Lucie     “Arts and cultural activities
      Cultural Alliance, in partnership with the MIDFLORIDA Credit   inspire  civic  pride,  connect
      Union Event Center, located at 9221 S.E. Event Center Place,   generations, bridge diverse groups
      Port St. Lucie, the festival will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday,   and serve as a symbol of Port St.
      May 22, and Sunday, May 23. Admission is free.     Lucie,” said MIDFLORIDA Event                     Sound healing practitioner Deena Rahill will be playing a set
        “Combining the mind-opening benefits of art with the healing   Center Director Linda McCarthy.  Belly dance instructor   of crystal bowls in a live performance while Lisa Jill Allison
      benefits of mindfulness is a perfect marriage,” said St. Lucie     The fest reflects the diversity   and performer Helia   paints a canvas for a symbiotic art and sound experience.
      Cultural Alliance Executive Director Alyona Ushe.  of the artists and the scope of   Mondou will be among the   Photo by City of Port St. Lucie
        All sponsorship, vendor, auction and raffle proceeds will go   alternative  health  modalities.   entertainers at the Art &
      into the Cultural Alliance’s Grant Fund to be awarded to artists   Examples of participating artists   Mindfulness Fest. Photo   potters, photographers and sculptors; artists who create works
      and cultural organizations. The fest is designed to enhance the   and crafters include painters,   by City of Port St. Lucie  from recycled components; fashion designers; and jewelers.
                                                                                                           Live music, dance productions and spoken-word performance
                                                                                                           pieces will take place on stage. A children’s corner featuring
                                                                                                           family activities and crafts will provide the opportunity to create
                                    P     ALM CITY                                                         hands-on art. Multiple food trucks with healthy food choices also
                                                                                                           will be on hand.
                                                                                                             Deena Rahill, a certified sound healing practitioner, is
                                          NURSING & REHAB CENTER
                                                                                                           organizing the mindfulness portion of the fest. She will be playing
                                                                                                           a set of crystal bowls in a live performance while Lisa Jill Allison
                                                                                                           paints a canvas for a symbiotic art and sound experience.
                                                                                                             “Sound can be used to unblock creativity and focus the mind,”
                                                                                                           said Rahill. “A crystal bowl sound bath is like a meditative
                                                                                                           acoustic sound concert. It is quite an experience to be immersed
                                                                                                           in vibrational sound, one that lulls the listener into a peaceful
                                                                                                           and mindful state of being.”























                                                                                                           Front row, from left: Linda McCarthy and Alyona Ushe.
                                                                                                           Back row, from left: Helia Mondou, Deena Rahill, Kyrianna
                                                                                                           Hoffses, Dieulanie Claude, Christine Murphy, Mendy
                                                                                                           Solorzano, Meredith Flynn and Lisa Jill Allison. Photo by
                                                                                                           City of Port St. Lucie

                                                                                                             Participating alternative health practitioners will address areas
                                                                                                           of acupuncture, nutrition, massage, hypnotherapy, yoga, Pilates,
                                                                                                           reiki and tai chi. Visitors will find all-natural soaps, handmade
                                                                                                           crystal jewelry and sound healing instruments and can have a
                                                                                                           Tarot card reading or a chakra analysis. Numerous vendors have
                                                                                                           already donated items for a chance auction, including original
                                                                                                           jewelry, an all-natural cleaning starter set and a Ghana djembe,
                                                                                                           to name a few.
                                                                                                             Artist, vendor and sponsorship opportunities are still
                                                                                                           available. To inquire, email info@artstlucie.org. For more
                                                                                                           information about the Treasure Coast Arts & Mindfulness Fest
                                                                                                           visit https://artstlucie.org/event/art-fest or call (772) 462-2783.
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