The ICIF is not only a pageant of exhibition and exchange of cultural product, but also a pageant of culture and art. According to the overall programming by the ICIF Organizing Committee, Publicity Department of the CPC Shenzhen Municipal Committee and Shenzhen Culture Bureau, the "ICIF Arts Festival" will be held during the ICIF from 2006.

On the occasion, the ICIF will invite the famous art group at home and abroad, and hold a series of art and literature performance of China and foreign countries. According to the introduction of the principal of Shenzhen Performance Company, which sponsors the "ICIF Arts Festival", the "ICIF Arts Festival" 2006 has decided the programs. The International Jazz Week and the Large-scaled Symphony Concert will bring a high-grade enjoyment to the citizens; the music play,The Catfrom Broadway will bring a new enjoyment to the funs; the worldwide famous Warner will bring the cartoon fantasy to the children; "Tour Gala" will collect the programs like brass band and country-dance together, enjoy the cultural gala with the citizens.

At present, the preparation of "ICIF Arts Festival" is going on well. We are looking forward to the activities; the friends from the world and Shenzhen citizens will be able to experience and take part in the great "China Culture and Arts Festival".