1) Matt Gendal, (left) and Ben Hansel of Street Beat, a dynamic, cutting edge urban percussionist group, perform on tin trash cans and plastic water bottles during the Annual Santa Monica Festival at Clover Park on Sunday, May 20, 2007.

People lay on the lawn while listening to The Rhythm Roots Allstars during the Annual Santa Monica Festival at Clover Park on Sunday, May 20, 2007.

Santa Monica College student and a member of the  Latin Student Union, Jose Sanchez, 19, AKA 'The Human Juke Box' plays songs for a dollar via his Ipod and portable speakers during SMC's Club Row Festival on Thursday, May 17, 2007.   The annual  event is designed for many clubs at SMC to recruit members and raise funds. Club participants set up colorful booths across the Library Walkway, where    they discussed their activities to prospective members and attract a multitude of students with promises of food and prizes. The event turned out new club devotees and at least a spark of interest in many others.

Students from  Santa Monica College's  Desi Club dance to Punjabi Music while Shahbaz Chaudhry, 20, (right) beats the dhol (drum) during the annual Club Row Festival at SMC on Thursday, May 17, 2007. The annual event is designed for  many clubs at SMC to recruit members and raise funds. Club participants set up colorful booths across the Library Walkway, where they discussed their activities to prospective members and attracte a multitude of students with promises of food and prizes. The event turned out new club devotees and at least a spark of interest in many others.

The Oaxaca Dance Ensemble performs 'Danza de la Pluma' (Dance of the Feather) at Virginia Avenue Park during the Cinco de Mayo festival on Sunday, May 6, 2007.