Nelson Mandela Bay's Visual and Performing Arts are poised to shine on centre stage as an official 2013 National Arts Festival Fringe Programme Partner. Positioned as the Gateway to Grahamstown, the Nelson Mandela Bay Arts Journey offers a full festival line-up of over 30 visual and performing arts events, artists and venues in the city's flourishing central arts, culture and heritage tourism hub, running parallel to Grahamstown's main programme from 18 June -- 12 July 2013.
Nelson Mandela Bay Arts Journey invites festinos and arts patrons to plan Nelson Mandela Bay - Port Elizabeth into their National Arts Festival 2013 itinerary. High-calibre must-see Arts Journey visual arts offerings include prominent national visual arts exhibitions such as Roger Ballen's Playpen, Modern Miniatures, and Greg Kerr.
For festinos going through to Grahamstown for the National Arts Festival, don't forget to visit NMMU's Fine Art Exhibition "After the Fact", Anthony Harris's exhibition "Spaces" and on the performing arts side, catch 6 Port Elizabeth Opera House productions on the main showcase stage in Grahamstown. Peruse the Event Guide for all details. www.artsjourney-nelsonmandelabay.co.za
