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Local yoga teacher’s Imagine Fest returns

Imagine Fest attendees come together in community and song to the music of kirtan leader Girish during a prior fest. This year’s event, which includes yoga, music and more, is to be held Saturday, April 21, at Peter Strauss Ranch in the Santa Monica Mountains. Photos by Cecily Breeding
Imagine Fest Founder Natalie Backman (center) dances alongside Andrea Gootnick (left) and Natasha Mellman to the bhakti music of Govind Das and Radha, who are again part of the lineup for Imagine Fest 2018.

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Lauren Coughlin, Editor
8:30 am PDT April 13, 2018
You may say Natalie Backman is a dreamer, but she’s not the only one. For the third time, Imagine Fest, a yoga and music festival founded by Backman, will return to the Santa Monica Mountains. This year’s event will be held at Peter Strauss Ranch from 11 a.m.-7:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 21. The action-packed day benefits Unlikely Heroes, a nonprofit that rescues and rehabilitates children who are victims of sex trafficking.

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