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Arts Atlanta:

Esohe and George Galbreath did not set out to become the center of a thriving community of emerging artists and art collectors. But that’s exactly what happened. :: When art collectors Esohe and George Galbreath look around, they’re reminded that their love is kismet. And it overflows into the love they have for building and...

Arts Atlanta:

Atlanta Opera’s recently announced plan for a $45 million complex on Woodward Way in Buckhead evokes many childhood memories for architect Allen Post. Atlanta Opera’s newly announced $45-million building at the historic Bobby Jones Clubhouse on Woodward Way in Buckhead is big, not just for the opera company. It’s also a dream coming true for...

From WABE Arts and Culture News:

Dr. Deanna Brown grew up traveling the world with her father, “The Godfather of Soul” James Brown. She had a front-row seat as the musical icon danced and sang at […]

From WABE Arts and Culture News:

Nilüfer Yanya’s song “Binding” begins with a simple drum loop, gradually giving way to a stripped-down guitar riff that slowly and hypnotically draws the listener in. Her voice joins a […]

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. :: October 11,12 Atlanta Master Chorale at Schwartz Center for Performing Arts. The first concert...

From WABE Arts and Culture News:

Next time you’re scrolling through movie options for streaming, you might consider a new suspense thriller made entirely by a student team from Georgia State University. “Rejuvenation” stars GSU student […]

Arts Atlanta:

When Daniel Pearl was killed by militants in Karachi in 2002, his musician friends were as shocked as the rest of the world. Now the Atlanta nonprofit Music in Common is spreading his message internationally. :: For journalist Daniel Pearl, his violin was almost as essential as his notepad.  In troubled hotspots around the world,...

Arts Atlanta:

When Mailchimp relocated to larger headquarters under new corporate management, it needed to humanize the space. Art was the answer. :: Atlanta tech titan Mailchimp has invested in a new tool to ease the transition back into office work: art. “It’s well-known that art has a positive impact on mental well-being and can serve as...

Arts Atlanta:

At 6 p.m. on a recent Wednesday evening, two co-hosts welcomed visitors to an Ansley Park home for an unusual yet purposeful party. So began another of Out of Hand’s Equitable Dinners, the theater series “in the wild” with a mission for social justice. The night would feature Dear American Women, a play focused on...

From WABE Arts and Culture News:

A giant’s banquet of extraordinary art is on view at the High Museum in the exhibition “Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys.” The collectors, […]

Arts Atlanta:

How does a marriage become troubled, and to what lengths will we go to save it? It’s a question that has been asked before in many stunning works of art, but rarely as thoughtfully, rebelliously and in as such flagrantly queer manner as in Lee Osorio’s A Third Way. Running through October 27 at Actor’s...

Arts Atlanta:

Cirque du Soleil transformed circus in the 1980s with dazzling acts by acrobats and aerialists, clowns, contortionists and more. Now an Atlanta company is putting its own spin on the evolving art form. During the 40 years since Cirque du Soleil began in Montreal and transformed contemporary circus into a global phenomenon, the so-called “circus...