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'Patiyochella' music festival strums in Berkeley
By KTVU FOX 2 News
· July 9, 2026
· 1 min read
The 'Patiyochella' music festival plays in Berkeley where its founder, Kelsie Madanat has used the event to help local charities. She joined Fox Local San Francisco along with Executive Director for the Oakland Elizabeth House, Dr. Jackie Yancy to talk about the important and fun, community gathe...
Key takeaway She joined Fox Local San Francisco along with Executive Director for the Oakland Elizabeth House, Dr.
Why this matters in The San Francisco
The Patiyochella music festival in Berkeley brings a unique blend of music and community giving to the East Bay. By partnering with local charities, founder Kelsie Madanat has created an event that not only showcases local talent but also supports organizations like the Oakland Elizabeth House. This approach has the potential to make a tangible impact on the community, particularly for groups that provide vital services to those in need. As the festival continues to grow, it will be worth watching how it engages with other local organizations and businesses, potentially fostering new partnerships and collaborations that benefit the broader San Francisco Bay Area community. The involvement of Executive Director Dr. Jackie Yancy from the Oakland Elizabeth House also highlights the festival's commitment to supporting social services in the region, making it a notable event in the local philanthropic scene.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 9, 2026 ·
Source: KTVU FOX 2 News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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