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Art in the PagesArt in the Pages is the first public art sculpture project in Fairfax County and the City of Fairfax. Large open book statues, transformed into vibrant works of art by Northern Virginia artists, are at every library branch and other locations. Learn more at the Fairfax Library Foundation.
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Arts Council News
Strauss Fellowships Recipients Announced
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AC@GRACE 2008 Artist Dialogue
July 10, 2008, at 7:30 pm
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International Children's Festival Black Tie Gala
September 11, 2008 at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner.
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International Children's Festival Insider Blog
Get the inside buzz from the festival. YouTube videos, Flickr photos, Twitter chats and more.
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International Children's Festival
September 13-14, 2008 at Wolf Trap.
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Spotlight
Join us for the Business & the Arts Luncheon on July 17, 2008
The Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce and the Arts Council of Fairfax County present the annual Business & the Arts Luncheon on Thursday, July 17 at the Westin Hotel in Tysons Corner from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The prestigious Jinx Hazel Award will be presented to Maestro William Hudson, who is retiring after 36 years at the Fairfax Symphony Orchestra. The keynote speaker is Joan Mobley, President of Artrain,
International Children's Festival
Sat., Sept. 13 and Sun., Sept. 14, 2008
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| ScrapArtsMusic from Canada performing at the International Children's Festival 2008. By festival tickets here. |
The Arts Council of Fairfax County presents the International Children’s Festival with young dancers, musicians and martial artists from China, Finland, Ghana, and Jordan, and featuring the exciting percussion group ScrapArtsMusic from Canada. Activities include hands-on fine arts and crafts from around the globe, arts & technology pavilion, instrument petting zoo, parades, clowns and more than 300 local performers.
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