SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Cultural Arts Division will be hosting “The Family Dance Jam” at Tongva Park at 1615 Ocean Ave. in Santa Monica on Saturday, August 27 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The event will feature two 45 minute sets for the public.

According to the Santa Monica Cultural Affairs Division, the Family Dance Jam team of dancers will bring excitement and creativity to the public allowing participants to experience their own dance experiences. Dances will incorporate both open play and an experience set to a soundtrack, a DJ duo led by Robin Sukhadia and Ameet Mehta, and will combine recorded music with live drums.

Participants will be able to bring their food to the event with their friends and family.

According to the Santa Monica Cultural Affairs Division website, they bring the city’s art scene for residents and visitors each year by hosting cultural events throughout the year. The Cultural Affairs division handles local arts organizations, promotes artist involvement in the community, manages the landmark Santa Monica Civic Auditorium and presents and produces programs citywide at the Annenberg Community Beach House, the Miles Playhouse, Camera Obscura Art Lab and in the city’s parks.

Two more cultural events will be held on September 21 and October 19. For more information visit smgov.net/tongvapark/events.