The Florida International Festival in Daytona Beach
May 8, 2009 by Mara Hernandez-Capili
Filed under Destinations
2009 will be another promising year for the Florida International Festival. The festival will once again feature talented artists and musicians from all over the world. Music aficionados are encouraged to attend and be a part of this annual celebrated event. The Florida International Festival is known to bring the legendary London Symphony Orchestra in the beaches of Daytona.
For a quick history, the Daytona Beach International festival was founded in the 1960s by a group of businessmen who is looking for ways on how to promote the state of Florida and its landmarks to tourists. Florida is home to United States most beautiful and tourist-laden beaches. Through their planning sessions they were able to commission the renowned London Symphony Orchestra to perform in the Daytona Beach. Since then, the festival grew to commissioning some of the world’s most talented artists and musicians.
The Daytona Beach shores are a famous tourist destination in Florida. It is a place where you can see lots of attractions, experience a redefined shopping experience and be treated to world-class hotel amenities. The Daytona Beach boasts of fine sand and great vacation weather. You never have to worry about what to do once your family is in Daytona as you will never run out of great activities and sights for you and your family.
Two years ago, the Florida International Festival changed its name to Daytona Beach International Festival. Changing its name did not alter the service the festival offers for the residents and tourists of Florida and its beaches, particularly Daytona. Aside from the music festival, the organization also does charity outreach and educational missions to residents and tourists.
If visiting at Daytona, Florida for the month of April, never miss a chance to view the Daytona Beach International Festival. It is really an event of a lifetime.