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Vrystaat Arts Festival 2024 - Everything you can expect and more!

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Vrystaat Arts Festival Director Michael Garbett reflects on this year's festival program as the festival gears up to celebrate 25 years in 2025. There is something for young audiences, serious festival goers, those who want to browse and those who love music. Tickets are available from Webtickets. He joins Yolanda in the OFM Art Beat with the details.

25 Jun 2024 English South Africa Performing Arts · Visual Arts

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