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Spirit and Place Festival
November 01, 2023
The Spirit and Place Festival kicks off Thursday, November 2nd. The 10-day event will bring together more than 100 cultural organizations to present a wide variety of performances, discussions, and displays centered around the theme “nourish." WFYI’s Jill Sheridan talked to Spirit and Place Program Director Erin Kelley about what to expect at the 28th annual event.
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