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| Title | Washington, DC Area Festival: Arabesque: Arts of the Arab World |
| Body | From http://kennedy-center.org/programs/festivals/08-09/arabesque Arabesque: Arts of the Arab World February 23-March 15, 2009 Unwrap the cultural treasures of the Arab world in this Kennedy Center international festival showcasing the varied cultures of the 22 Arab nations that represent the Arabic-speaking world. From the Arabian Gulf to the Levant to North Africa-this region of the world is the birthplace of human civilization and features extraordinary diversity in geography, traditions, landscape, religion, and contemporary aesthetics. In cooperation with the League of Arab States, the three-week festival brings together artists, many of whom are making their U.S. debut, in performances of music, dance, and theater, as well as exhibitions featuring art installations, fashion, a soundscape, cuisine, a marketplace, and much more. Learn more about the festival at http://kennedy-center.org/programs/festivals/08-09/arabesque . |
| Source | Kennedy Center |
| Inputdate | 2009-02-15 11:15:18 |
| Lastmodifieddate | 2009-02-15 11:15:18 |
| Expdate | 2009-03-15 00:00:00 |
| Publishdate | 2009-02-16 00:00:00 |
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