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THE FESTIVAL OF THE LION
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Festival of the Lion is a free community celebration at the historic El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles. Inspired by the energy of the 8/8 Lionsgate Portal, the event combines a real estate and mortgage networking reception with an immersive psychedelic rock concert. The evening features a community networking hour where guests can connect with professionals and neighbors, followed by a headline performance by The Orphics. Their two-hour set blends alternative and progressive rock with world music influences, Middle Eastern textures, and cinematic visual production. This gathering celebrates transformation, courage, and the power of music to build meaningful community relationships.
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When and where does the Festival of the Lion take place?+
The event takes place on August 8, 2026, at the El Rey Theatre, located at 5515 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles.
What is the format of the event?+
The evening combines a professional networking reception with a headline performance by The Orphics.
How do I secure my spot for the festival?+
Admission is free with an RSVP; reserve your spot via the link on Mood.
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