A festival aimed at promoting disabled artists in Cambodia has just ended in the nation's capital, Phnom Penh. Despite having one of the world's highest rates of disabled people, social, political and economic discrimination against the disabled is widespread in Cambodia. Organizers say that the aim of the festival was to try to help change popular perceptions of disability in Cambodia by promoting disabled people's abilities rather than their disabilities. Rory Byrne reports for VOA from Phnom Penh.

The 8th Annual Wine South Festival will return to Atlanta Friday, Sept. 28 through Sunday, Sept. 30. Founded in 2000 to promote the wine industry, increase attendee knowledge and appreciation of wine and food and raise funds for local charities, Wine South has become one of Atlanta’s premier events.

Scarab Productions announces the addition of Aziza to the 2007 DDF workshop and performer line-up on Saturday and Sunday at September 22nd and 23rd!

The annual Stanford Jazz Festival, which begins the weekend of June 23rd and continues through Aug. 4, features the classic, the innovative, the avant-garde and the offbeat. Moreover, it offers jazz lovers an intimate setting and an informal atmosphere.