Kevin Bronson on September 13th, 2016

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The City of Glendale gets into the music festival business Saturday when dance-pop phenom Gavin Turek headlines the first Open Arts & Music Festival at Glendale Central Park.

The diverse, two-stage festival features Turek, Miguel Atwood­-Ferguson, Madame Gandhi, Low Leaf, El-Haru­ Kuroi, Bei Ru, Wild Pack of Canaries and Jay Som on the main stage, along with Quitapenas, Maieli, Cuicani, Sunny War, Ooshatsank and Mariachi Arcoiris de Los Angeles on the second.

The free, all-ages event, mounted by Glendale Arts, runs from noon to 10 p.m. at Central Park (201. E. Colorado St., a block away from the Americana).

Besides the music, the festival will offer the Y_NIS art installation, workshops, vendors, free admission to the nearby Museum of Neon Art, an interactive kids area, food trucks and a craft beer garden.

Set times:

Main Stage

2:15pm — Jay Som
3:00pm — Wild Pack of Canaries
3:45pm — Bei Ru
4:30pm — El-Haru- uroi
5:30pm — Low Leaf
6:30pm — Madame Gandhi
7:30pm — Miguel Atwood-Ferguson
9:00pm — Gavin Turek

Second Stage

3:30pm — Mariachi Arcoiris de Los Angeles
4:15pm — Ooshatsank
5:00pm — Sunny War
5:45pm — Cuicani
6:15pm — Maieli
7:00pm — Quitapenas