Kennedy Center celebrates Arab arts

— -- The League of Arab States has teamed up with the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., to toast the arts from the 22 countries in the Arab world. The festival, Arabesque: Arts of the Arab World, runs through March 15 and features more than 50 performances, concerts and art installations.

Can't make it to D.C.? There will be free performances every day streamed live over the Internet. Information: kennedy-center.org/arabesque or 800-444-1324. Tickets vary by event and range from free to $35.