Board of Directors

Foundation for World Arts – 501(c)(3)

Judy Mitoma (Director, UCLA Center for Intercultural Performance)
Judy returns as the Festival Director for the fifth time. Her focus on the festival program, community, and artists ensure that the mission and festival programming are realized with integrity. She is responsible for securing funding for the Festival and providing fiscal oversight.

Jodie Evans (Co-Founder, CODEPINK)
Jodie's expertise in fundraising has been constant since the first Festival in 1999. Her activism in the community provides a critical eye to the value and impact of the Festival. She uses her passion for sacred music and creating community to build a basis of support for the organization.

Andrew Beath (President, EarthWays Foundation)
Andrew has made the Festival one of EarthWays' top priorities as its projects promote "conscious activism" for the Earth and humanity. As a board member, he contributes his financial, management and production advice to the Festival.