From WABE Arts and Culture News:

Atlanta’s dance scene is vibrant and eclectic, and we are honored to highlight some of the many local dancers who move us with their movements in our ongoing series “Speaking […]

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John B. White, Jr. is a retired senior consultant for the Coca-Cola Company, where he worked for 34 years. He had a leading role in governmental relations and, for several […]

Arts Atlanta:

Ivan Pulinkala, Kennesaw State University (KSU) provost and executive vice president for academic affairs, has stated that the KSU Arts District will soon become one of the largest arts training facilities in the Southeast, thanks to a recent windfall. As of January 2025, the College of the Arts at KSU is known as the Robert...

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A “ground-breaking, form-defying, laugh-out-loud” new play from Pulitzer Prize finalist Zora Howard will soon launch its world premiere at the Alliance Theater. Zora Howard brought us the acclaimed play “Stew” […]

Arts Atlanta:

Every week, ArtsATL asks a member of the Atlanta arts community to share 11 things on their mind. We hope you enjoy getting to know these people better. One Atlantan’s presence can be felt at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens, Turner Broadcasting System, Oglethorpe University and Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Gallerist Yu-Kai Lin, proprietor of Kai Lin Art, has...

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Sarah Natochenny performed the English-dubbed voice for television series Pokémon’s Ash Ketchum for more than 18 years, before the story’s plotline shifted its focus on to other character’s adventures. She […]

Arts Atlanta:

Director Matt Torney decided to “shoot for the moon” with this complex production, knowing Atlanta’s artists are up to the task. :: The Lehman Trilogy, a three-hour telling of the rise and fall of Lehman Brothers financial firm and its founding family, was selected for Theatrical Outfit’s season specifically because it is complex material, according...

Arts Atlanta:

For two decades, Yi nurtured local talent at Churchill Grounds, then at TenATL and pop-up concerts around the city. Wherever he went, the fans followed. :: Sam Yi, the guiding light of jazz in Atlanta, who ran the Churchill Grounds jazz club in Midtown for two decades and later curated jam sessions and pop-up concerts...

Arts Atlanta:

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has a special relationship with Atlanta. And their all-ages workshops leading up to performances at the Fox Theatre let them show it. :: Every year, when Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater comes to Atlanta, in addition to shows at the Fox Theatre, the Ailey organization offers workshops, lecture series,...

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Atlanta’s Center for Puppetry Arts celebrated Jim Henson’s legacy on Saturday with a special screening of “The Muppet Movie,” featuring behind-the-scenes insights from puppeteers Jason Hines and Raymond Carr in […]

Arts Atlanta:

Thinking Eye, Seeing Mind: The Medford and Loraine Johnston Collection — a group of 85 works in various media on paper currently on view at the High Museum — is a promised gift to the museum that celebrates the language of abstraction. It will bridge a gap in the museum’s collection of American artists of...

Arts Atlanta:

Having a child not only forever changed the life of playwright Molly Smith Metzler, it served as the inspiration for her award-winning play Cry It Out. A look at motherhood and the effects it has on three women and one husband, the dramedy is running through February 16 at Stage Door Theatre, formerly known as...

Arts Atlanta:

Each week, ArtsATL delivers a critic’s short list of the shows, exhibitions, concerts and events we recommend for the coming weeks within one discipline in the kaleidoscope of Atlanta arts and culture. Every week, we’ll present a different art form. :: February 9 February 13 and15 Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s Belshazzar’s Feast at Symphony Hall. Guest...

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Darlene McCrory pulls up to an Atlanta Waffle House after working a late shift. She notices a bright yellow and red poster in the window that says, “Temporary Surcharge: 50¢ […]

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“Ignite the spark – unite the arts!” That’s the rallying cry for an innovative arts collaboration between the Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (MOCA GA) and Ensemble Vim, a […]

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The 2008 finance and housing crash revealed the vulnerabilities in our biggest financial institutions, which had devastating impacts. Lesser known to us are the human beings behind the money and […]

Arts Atlanta:

The Atlanta Writers Club and the Georgia Writers Museum have announced the finalists for their 2025 Townsend Prize for Fiction. The biennial book prize for literary fiction by a Georgia writer honors founding editor of Atlanta magazine and celebrated champion of Southern writers Jim Townsend, who died in 1981 at 48. Previous winners include literary...

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The work of puppeteer, filmmaker, and artist Jim Henson is loved throughout the world and holds a special place in Atlanta. Atlanta’s Center for Puppetry Arts is home to hundreds […]

Arts Atlanta:

The Atlanta Opera’s Ring cycle will soar to a grand conclusion with Götterdämmerung (Twilight of the Gods) next year, while Philip Glass’ La Belle et la Bête gives Jean Cocteau’s 1946 film a new, operatic soundtrack, and a new co-production with the Alliance Theatre is under construction. :: The Atlanta Opera’s 46th season will open...

Arts Atlanta:

Zoe Bayani, Playytime and Girlpuppy were among the Atlanta artists making noise at The Masquerade’s Purgatory to celebrate unity and hope. :: Inside The Masquerade’s Purgatory, the air was thick with both tension and hope. On Saturday, January 25, Atlanta residents gathered in support of reproductive rights at Noise For Now’s 3rd Annual Abortion Access...