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'''Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts''', or PIFA, is '''a citywide celebration of international arts''' in Philadelphia curated by the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts.

The festival, first launched in 2011, occurs every two years to tout Philadelphia as a premier destination for highly compelling performing arts experiences. The festival features a spectacular line-up of collaborative and innovative artistic acts.

For more than a week, Philadelphia stages and places will host dozens of dance, theater and visual arts performances, amounting to one huge international celebration of the phenomenal arts and arts community in Philly.

''Note:''&nbsp;&nbsp;The above description came from the event's [http://www.visitphilly.com/things-to-do/events/philadelphia-international-festival-of-the-arts/ Visit Philadelphia] page.

==In The News==
*[http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2018/06/09/kimmel-center-philadelphia-international-festival-arts-street-fair/ Kimmel Center Sponsors 'Philadelphia International Festival Of The Arts' Street Fair], CBS-3, June 9, 2018.
*[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lew-whittington/pifas-we-are-what-we-make_b_9721346.html Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts Convenes], Huffington Post, April 20, 2016.

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