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For arts-lovers in South Africa, the month of July has become synonymous with the National Arts Festival at Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape, which also features a vibrant Fringe festival.

Since its inception in 1974, the festival has helped to shape the whole country's arts and culture. Grahamstown comes alive with performers who present everything from drama, dance, opera, music and cabaret to exhibitions, films, talks and lectures. While the main festival offers the best in local artists and performers, the Fringe focuses on the new and up-and-coming.

For arts-lovers in South Africa, the month of July has become synonymous with the National Arts Festival at Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape, which also features a vibrant Fringe festival.

Since its inception in 1974, the festival has helped to shape the whole country's arts and culture. Grahamstown comes alive with performers who present everything from drama, dance, opera, music and cabaret to exhibitions, films, talks and lectures. While the main festival offers the best in local artists and performers, the Fringe focuses on the new and up-and-coming.

For arts-lovers in South Africa, the month of July has become synonymous with the National Arts Festival at Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape, which also features a vibrant Fringe festival.

Since its inception in 1974, the festival has helped to shape the whole country's arts and culture. Grahamstown comes alive with performers who present everything from drama, dance, opera, music and cabaret to exhibitions, films, talks and lectures. While the main festival offers the best in local artists and performers, the Fringe focuses on the new and up-and-coming.

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For arts-lovers in South Africa, the month of July has become synonymous with the National Arts Festival at Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape, which also features a vibrant Fringe festival.

Since its inception in 1974, the festival has helped to shape the whole country's arts and culture. Grahamstown comes alive with performers who present everything from drama, dance, opera, music and cabaret to exhibitions, films, talks and lectures. While the main festival offers the best in local artists and performers, the Fringe focuses on the new and up-and-coming.

For arts-lovers in South Africa, the month of July has become synonymous with the National Arts Festival at Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape, which also features a vibrant Fringe festival.

Since its inception in 1974, the festival has helped to shape the whole country's arts and culture. Grahamstown comes alive with performers who present everything from drama, dance, opera, music and cabaret to exhibitions, films, talks and lectures. While the main festival offers the best in local artists and performers, the Fringe focuses on the new and up-and-coming.

For arts-lovers in South Africa, the month of July has become synonymous with the National Arts Festival at Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape, which also features a vibrant Fringe festival.

Since its inception in 1974, the festival has helped to shape the whole country's arts and culture. Grahamstown comes alive with performers who present everything from drama, dance, opera, music and cabaret to exhibitions, films, talks and lectures. While the main festival offers the best in local artists and performers, the Fringe focuses on the new and up-and-coming.

For arts-lovers in South Africa, the month of July has become synonymous with the National Arts Festival at Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape, which also features a vibrant Fringe festival.

Since its inception in 1974, the festival has helped to shape the whole country's arts and culture. Grahamstown comes alive with performers who present everything from drama, dance, opera, music and cabaret to exhibitions, films, talks and lectures. While the main festival offers the best in local artists and performers, the Fringe focuses on the new and up-and-coming.

For arts-lovers in South Africa, the month of July has become synonymous with the National Arts Festival at Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape, which also features a vibrant Fringe festival.

Since its inception in 1974, the festival has helped to shape the whole country's arts and culture. Grahamstown comes alive with performers who present everything from drama, dance, opera, music and cabaret to exhibitions, films, talks and lectures. While the main festival offers the best in local artists and performers, the Fringe focuses on the new and up-and-coming.

For arts-lovers in South Africa, the month of July has become synonymous with the National Arts Festival at Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape, which also features a vibrant Fringe festival.

Since its inception in 1974, the festival has helped to shape the whole country's arts and culture. Grahamstown comes alive with performers who present everything from drama, dance, opera, music and cabaret to exhibitions, films, talks and lectures. While the main festival offers the best in local artists and performers, the Fringe focuses on the new and up-and-coming.

For arts-lovers in South Africa, the month of July has become synonymous with the National Arts Festival at Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape, which also features a vibrant Fringe festival.

Since its inception in 1974, the festival has helped to shape the whole country's arts and culture. Grahamstown comes alive with performers who present everything from drama, dance, opera, music and cabaret to exhibitions, films, talks and lectures. While the main festival offers the best in local artists and performers, the Fringe focuses on the new and up-and-coming.

Sponsored by Campus Progress and The Nation, this is a day of workshops, skill sessions and panel discussions with successful writers and editors. Confirmed speakers include Eugene Robinson (Washington Post), Katrina vanden Heuvel (The Nation) and Asra Nomani (formerly of The Wall Street Journal).
Venue: 10th floor, Center for American Progress, 1333 High Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005