We preserve and celebrate cultural heritage through music, dance, and the arts—bringing people together through family-friendly festivals, educational events, and mentorship programs that inspire future generations.
We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit powered by community support and donations. Your generosity helps keep our festivals, cultural programs, and leadership initiatives thriving.
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Celebrating Our Community Through Culture
Escondido is a city rich in history, agricultural heritage, and cultural diversity. Its many communities bring unique traditions, languages, music, dance, and art that help shape our shared identity.
USA Multicultural celebrates these differences by bringing people together through family-friendly festivals and educational events that honor our heritage and strengthen community connections.
As funding challenges make it increasingly difficult to sustain these programs, we rely on the generosity of private donors and community partners to keep our cultural celebrations alive and accessible to future generations.
Together, we can preserve our heritage and keep our community thriving.
Meet the Founders ⎯
Angel Aguilar & Sohaila Zyba
Angel Aguilar and his wife, Sohaila Handelsman, known professionally as Sohaila Zyba, founded USA Multicultural to bring people together through music, dance, the arts, and cultural festivals. Angel, founder of the Multicultural Business Association, has spent over 16 years building connections among artists, businesses, and diverse communities throughout Southern California. Sohaila, a dance professor, author, speaker, and digital marketer, shares her passion for the arts as an event MC and advocate for cultural expression and women’s empowerment. Together, they celebrate cultural diversity, preserve traditions, connect generations, and inspire community pride through meaningful events that honor the rich heritage of the people they serve.
Our Mission
To preserve and celebrate cultural heritage through music, dance, and the arts, bringing diverse communities together through festivals, educational programs, and mentorship opportunities.
Our Vision
A united community where every culture is celebrated, traditions are passed on to future generations, and the arts inspire understanding, inclusion, and lasting connections.
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Our Partners & Sponsors
- Home Depot
- Wells Fargo
- Mary Kay
- Live Well
- La Mixteca
- UFC
- Immunetic
- Pieology
- Kona Ice
- BBB
- Kidz Care Dental
- Legal Shield
- Royal Prestige
- Melalueca
- Univision
- Latino S2U
- Sean Garcia
- Escondido Community
- Lennar
- My San Diego North County
- Instant Prints San Marcos
- E.P.I.C
- New York Life
- Sohaila International