Venice Music Festival
The Venice Music Festival is an annual community event, generally held in the fall, organized by the VCHC. A Champagne Brunch kicks off the event and the afternoon features musical performances, a silent auction, and activities such as rock climbing. Past featured artists include Los Pinguos, Afrobeat Down, Aula, Sono-Lux, and Kwanza Jones. Proceeds are used to support the VCHC.
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