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September 24th, 2009

Wimbledon Bookfest, 3rd – 11th October 2009

Now in its third year the Wimbledon Bookfest has become a firm fixture in the booklovers’ diary. The book festival encompasses fiction and non-fiction, political history and poetry, popular and literary novels, books on sport, music, gardening, books for experts and for infants.

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August 29th, 2009

4th Tenby Blues Festival in Wales, 13-15 Nov. ‘09

The fourth Tenby Blues Festival takes place in Pembrokeshire, South West Wales over the weekend of Friday 13 – Sunday 15 November 2009. With ticket prices pegged at last year’s level, an exciting and varied line-up, plus loads of new events such as the Blues Quiz and the Open Mic Sessions, this year’s festival looks like being the best ever.

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August 20th, 2009

First Padstow Arts Festival, 2nd – 4th October 2009

The first Padstow Arts Festival celebrates the life and works of two former eminent Padstow residents, Sir Malcolm Arnold and Sir John Betjeman. Both were among the most vital and creative spirits in post-war Britain, with a real genius for engaging with their audiences.

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August 10th, 2009

Jane Austen Festival in Bath, 18th – 27th September ‘09

The Jane Austen Festival will be making its annual return to the city of Bath this September, attracting people from around the world to celebrate the popular author’s writing, life in Bath and all things Regency. With all kinds of events taking place the highlights for the 2009 festival include a Guinness World Record attempt and a real-life Regency marriage!

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April 15th, 2009

Exeter Summer Festival, June 2009

With guaranteed entertainment for all the family and an extravaganza of diverse events, there really is something for everyone at Exeter Summer Festival! One of the South West’s leading festivals features another exciting line up of over 40 events.

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September 20th, 2008

Between 1st – 5th October, Montreal in Canada goes POP!

Between 1st and 5th October, POP Montreal is a daring and exciting array of concerts and parties by iconic legends and rare savants in old theatres, churches, loft spaces, loading docks and traditional venues around Montreal. There will be over 300 artists performing this year: there will be art shows and a fashion show; as [...]

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September 12th, 2008

Sci-Fi-London: Oktoberfest at the Apollo West End on Friday 3rd October

Sci-Fi-London Does It Twice A Year! Due To Popular Demand, The UK’s Leading Genre Festival announces the first Sci-Fi-London: Oktoberfest, a special one-day event on Friday 3rd October at the Apollo West End.

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September 11th, 2008

Windsor Festival, 14th – 28th September

The Windsor Festival, continues its growth this year with the introduction of an International String Competition in honour of the great violinist and conductor, Yehudi Menuhin, a founding Artistic Director of the Festival.

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August 25th, 2008

European Cultures Celebrated at the LoveDifference Festival

In a celebration of Central and Eastern European culture, LoveDifference Festival brings the best contemporary music, video, art and film from the UK and Europe to three diverse English towns and cities, each of which has a unique recent experience of European immigration.

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August 7th, 2008

Singapore Celebrates Its Multi-Cultural Heritage With Three Ethnic Festivals

Visitors to Singapore are in for a treat this August to November as Singapore sparkles with three festivals observed by the Malay, Chinese and Indian communities – Hari Raya Aidilfitri, Mid-Autumn Festival and Deepavali respectively – in quick succession.

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