Performers and visitors travel to the city from around the world for this event.

VOA: special.2009.08.05

For nine years this outdoor event organized by the Library of Congress has brought readers, writers and illustrators to the nation's capital.

VOA: special.2009.10.12

For example, organizers of the Street Scene festival in San Diego,California, cancelled this year's event because of poor ticket sales last year.

VOA: special.2010.08.02

This much is true: The organizers named the event after Woodstock,New York, a town known for the arts.

VOA: special.2009.08.10

The general said the Lebanese Army asked for a cease-fire,and therefore, he believes this was a "one-time event."

VOA: standard.2010.08.03

The South Africa leader also emphasized that this is an event for the continent of Africa.

VOA: standard.2010.06.11

What's going on now is helping less developed countries like those in East Africa to come up to speed and be prepared for this sort of event,"

VOA: standard.2009.04.28

The veterans,all in their 80's and 90's now,and their families came from all around the country for this 65th Anniversary event, sponsored by the National Japanese American Memorial Foundation.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

"I think this is a wonderful, historic event for Africa.

VOA: standard.2009.10.17