The paradox that It’s a Sin (HBO Max, five episodes) gets crushingly… The post Streaming in March: Gay London in the 1980s, “WandaVision” and true-crime docs appeared first on ARTS …
The state of Georgia barely spares a dime per citizen for arts… The post Advocates rally around strong message to state legislature: Support the arts appeared first on ARTS ATL.
As the second choreographic center of its kind in the country, NCCAkron often asks what it means to be a “national” center that is neither in the physical center of …
Note: This page will be updated as information comes in. Please check… The post Updated: <em>ArtsATL’s </em>COVID-19 resource page for information, grants and funding sources appeared first on ARTS ATL.
ArtsATL is pleased to announce that four of its primary and long-term… The post <em>ArtsATL</em> announces four key writers as its first editors-at-large appeared first on ARTS ATL.
DeEtta West is an actor, singer, voiceover artist, author, motivational speaker and,… The post In Our Own Words: DeEtta West, actor and author and minister appeared first on ARTS ATL.
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will present two pop-up performances in the High… The post Music: ASO pop-up, Feast for the Soul appeared first on ARTS ATL.
Your Dream World: An Atlanta Vision Board at The Bakery Atlanta runs… The post Art+Design: Bakery “Dreams,” Latinx exhibit appeared first on ARTS ATL.
Welcome to a world of wonder with the work of Kyle Brooks,… The post Today in street art: For Kyle Brooks, aka BlackCatTips, street and folk art intersect appeared first …
For the last two years, we at Americans for the Arts have spent significant time listening, learning, planning, and in consideration to engage in a multi-pronged, multi-year effort to support …
When Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms presided over a ribbon-cutting ceremony for… The post Basil Watson on public art, his family’s connection to MLK and his latest sculpture appeared first …
Actor’s Express this week will launch its first-ever podcast series, another way… The post Actor’s Express turns to writers and actors of color for its new podcast, “Crossroads” appeared first …
DanceATL, a nonprofit support organization, will host an informal “taste” of in-progress,… The post DanceATL hosts a virtual “taste” of new works and explore artistic process appeared first on ARTS …
Dante Stephensen, the late owner of the iconic restaurant and jazz club… The post Moving in the Spirit receives $250,000 legacy gift from Dante Stephensen’s estate appeared first on ARTS …
“All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely… The post Q&A: Courtney McClellan’s practice courtrooms take up power, role-playing appeared first on ARTS ATL.
ArtsATL recently added seven members to its board of directors. They come… The post <em>ArtsATL</em> adds 7 leaders to its reinvigorated board of directors appeared first on ARTS ATL.
I’m not going to use the P word (rhymes with “divot”). But over the past year, arts marketing as a discipline has weathered as many changes as the industry we …
For centuries, artists have sought out the natural world. Since the 19th… The post Review: Rocío Rodríguez looks to the West and inside in new show at Sandler Hudson appeared …
After spending 15 years in corporate marketing, Shayda Windle started her own creative services business, SW Creative Services, offering content creation, copywriting, and marketing campaign planning and execution to small …
Day & Night Projects was established in 2016 by an artist-run team… The post GALLERY SNAPSHOT | Day & Night Projects appeared first on ARTS ATL.
With the imminent departure of music director Robert Spano, who’s leaving at… The post Review: Nathalie Stutzmann returns to guest conduct the Atlanta Symphony appeared first on ARTS ATL.
Whether it was sitting enthralled at a tech rehearsal or staged reading,… The post Remembrance: Atlanta theater makers recall friend, fan, ally and shutterbug Alan Stiefel appeared first on ARTS …
Your Old Droog and Tha God Fahim: “Slam Dunk Contest” (featuring Pharoahe Monch)… The post Atlanta Soundtrack: Smoochyface, The YOD Fahim and BrownMark (with Prince) appeared first on ARTS ATL.
It seems that photographer Ron Sherman, 78, has seen it all. He… The post Q&A: Ron Sherman’s “Georgia FENCE” photos forever freeze historic Atlanta appeared first on ARTS ATL.
The Danish String Quartet, one of Europe’s most acclaimed chamber groups, performs… The post Music + Books: Danish Quartet, Bill Gates appeared first on ARTS ATL.
Reflections: David C. Driskell, Remembering a Master is now open at September… The post Art + Theater: Driskell, “Toni Talk” and more appeared first on ARTS ATL.
Karen Lamassonne is a painter and video artist who’s lived and worked… The post In Our Own Words: Karen Lamassonne, painter and video artist appeared first on ARTS ATL.
When readers ask Charles McNair what his third novel, The Epicureans (Tune… The post BookMarks: Charles McNair on the forbidden appetites of “The Epicureans” appeared first on ARTS ATL.
The inaugural Women Sweet on Women: Black Lesbian Film Festival screens this… The post First-ever Women Sweet on Women Film Festival opens Thursday for a 4-day run appeared first on …
The Atlanta Ballet free livestream “Silver Linings” was an experiment and like… The post Review: Despite glitches, “Silver Linings” marks Atlanta Ballet’s welcome return appeared first on ARTS ATL.
Looking on the bright side, the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival rolled out… The post Atlanta Jewish Film Fest, a hybrid event in its 21st year, runs Wednesday-February 28 appeared first …
Rigel Gemini (with special guests): “Coffee In My Cup” Good news for… The post Atlanta Soundtrack: Rising Appalachia, Rigel Gemini and the Godfather of Soul appeared first on ARTS ATL.
To celebrate Valentine’s Day in its own inimitable way, Dad’s Garage Theatre… The post Theater + art: TheatreSports; “One by One” appeared first on ARTS ATL.
Kevin Rinker began working in radio 19 years ago at a high-school… The post In Our Own Words: Kevin Rinker, WABE radio operations/production manager appeared first on ARTS ATL.
His first year of college should have been the best of his… The post Alum’s docuseries, about the 2010 murder of his mom, gets buzz at SCAD aTVfest appeared first …
The Atlanta Master Chorale will host a free virtual concert at 7:30… The post Music: Master chorale, Emory jazz appeared first on ARTS ATL.
For many in the dance world, the pandemic shutdown has created space… The post Core Dance uses pandemic shutdown as an opportunity to reflect and reimagine appeared first on ARTS …
Robert Spano, who will end his two-decade tenure as music director of… The post Robert Spano to become music director of Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra appeared first on ARTS ATL.
Cullum’s Notebook is a monthly survey that highlights some of the more… The post Cullum’s Notebook: Metro artists comment on change wrought by nature, history appeared first on ARTS ATL.
Kennesaw State University has received a $5 million gift for its School… The post Bobbie Bailey Foundation donates $5 million to Kennesaw State’s School of Music appeared first on ARTS …
Atlanta Ballet will present its first live performance in a year with… The post Atlanta Ballet takes the stage for “Silver Linings,” its first post-COVID show appeared first on ARTS …
Theatrical Outfit is planning three fully staged filmed productions this spring, beginning… The post Lauren Gunderson’s “Catastrophist” leads 3-show spring season at Theatrical Outfit appeared first on ARTS ATL.
Acclaimed regenerative design artist Patrick Dougherty spent most of his January at… The post Photo essay: “Chip Off the Ole Block” moves into green space at Georgia Tech appeared first …
Gringo Star: “Shot in the Back” Despite the intriguing suggestion of its… The post Atlanta Soundtrack: Gringo Star, The Queendom and a remix vintage track appeared first on ARTS ATL.
Jamil Jude could have let it get to him. True Colors Theatre… The post COVID-tested True Colors concentrates on building community, telling stories offstage appeared first on ARTS ATL.
A great story and a promising director struggle to distinguish themselves in… The post Review: “One Night in Miami” both punches and flails in telling tale of 4 Black heroes …
Suehyla El-Attar was born in Mississippi to Muslim parents who migrated from… The post In Our Own Words: Suehyla El-Attar, actor-writer-director appeared first on ARTS ATL.
When David Driskell: Icons of Nature and History opens Saturday at the… The post High retrospective shows David C. Driskell as artist extraordinaire, scholar and man appeared first on ARTS …
The Space Between, a new installation by Fahamu Pecou (pictured) opens Saturday… The post Art, Theater: Pecou, Rocío, “Role Reversal” appeared first on ARTS ATL.
Georgia Tech professor Philip Auslander will discuss his latest book, In Concert:… The post Music, Books: Bach Bowl, musical personae appeared first on ARTS ATL.
Arturo Jacobus, who has served as president and CEO of Atlanta Ballet… The post Breaking News: Atlanta Ballet CEO Arturo Jacobus to retire at the end of the season appeared …
The largest pool of federal arts funding in U.S. history sits untapped… The post Shuttered venues await federal relief money and wonder: Will it be enough? appeared first on ARTS …
When a snowy owl touched down in Central Park last week, it… The post Hudgens’ “Three Billion” uses art to recall — and warn us — of lost, endangered birds …
“People think I sew, but that’s not really what I do,” Ruth… The post “Black Panther” designer Ruth E. Carter fashions portals to then, now and the future appeared first …
“Georgia on My Mind” is one of the well-known songs featured in… The post The Atlanta Opera’s new virtual offerings intended as “Love Letters” to the city appeared first on …
Professional theater in Atlanta didn’t see any Suzi Bass Awards in 2020,… The post Suzi Awards recalculating the future, weighing board defections, equity, COVID appeared first on ARTS ATL.
A new collaborative program between Dance Canvas and Terminus Modern Ballet Theatre,… The post Dance Canvas, Terminus form CATALYST to mentor young Black ballet dancers appeared first on ARTS ATL.
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s webcast performance Thursday evening was a deck stacked… The post Guest conductor Gemma New, violinist Randall Goosby electrify Symphony Hall appeared first on ARTS ATL.
LOLA LADAÉ | “Sanity” Sure, “Sanity” is technically a breakup song, but… The post Atlanta Soundtrack: Lola Ladaé, Lesibu Grand, an ode to Henry Aaron and more appeared first on …
A coin toss decided which of two Netflix limited series should top… The post Streaming in February: Clever crooks, Regency England, nostalgic visits to NYC appeared first on ARTS ATL.
The Alliance Theatre has updated its 2020-21 lineup, which will be headlined… The post Alliance Theatre announces latest plans, including spring “Under the Tent” series appeared first on ARTS ATL.
Addae Moon is passionate about bringing Atlanta stories to stages across the… The post Q&A: Addae Moon wants to see the “Atlanta canon” birthed at Theatrical Outfit appeared first on …
A dancer’s life is short, but rarely in the way that Ronnie… The post Remembrance: Ballethnic dancer and teacher Ronnie J. Anderson Jr. appeared first on ARTS ATL.
The title is long and the run is short. Still, 2020 Vision:… The post Art+Design: The Bakery, Blue Heron, Flux appeared first on ARTS ATL.
Jeremy Denk (pictured above), winner of a MacArthur “Genius” Fellowship and regarded… The post Music: Denk on piano, Atlanta Music Fest appeared first on ARTS ATL.
As a visual artist, Shanequa Gay’s work evaluates place, tradition, storytelling and… The post Video: Digging into the imaginative dialogues in the art of Shanequa Gay appeared first on ARTS …
E.R. Anderson started plastering “Wash Your Hands” signs all over the walls… The post Charis Books creates a literary safe space — online and worldwide — amid pandemic appeared first …
Atlanta moviegoers angling for the Sundance Film Festival experience can get it… The post Sundance Film Festival comes to Atlanta, with satellite screenings and virtual access appeared first on ARTS …
“An artist’s duty is to reflect the times,” the great singer and… The post GALLERY SNAPSHOT | Jack Sinclair Gallery appeared first on ARTS ATL.
Twelve Atlanta artists working in diverse media have won the latest grants… The post EXCLUSIVE: Idea Capital gives $14,600 to 12 risk-taking multimedia Atlanta artists appeared first on ARTS ATL.
The Atlanta Music Festival, with roots dating back more than 100 years,… The post Atlanta Music Festival features opera’s Morris Robinson, dance piece by glo appeared first on ARTS ATL.
Drive along Cabbagetown’s Carroll Street and you’ll see vibrant eyes and brilliant… The post Today in street art: Stacks Squares’ “Say Their Names” memorializes Black lives lost appeared first on …
Artist Hasani Sahlehe creates abstract paintings, installations and performances that explore the… The post In Our Own Words: Hasani Sahlehe, multidisciplinary artist appeared first on ARTS ATL.
“Moving Through the Pandemic” is the topic of a virtual panel discussion… The post Music, Dance: Pandemic panel, Emory chamber appeared first on ARTS ATL.
Looks Like Rain, Feels Like Rain, a solo show by Atlanta photographer… The post Art+Theater: See 3 exhibits, Alliance “Sit-In” appeared first on ARTS ATL.
As a novelist, Leesa Cross-Smith skillfully renders stark contrasts in the physical… The post BookMarks: Q&A with novelist Leesa Cross-Smith, plus suggestions for January reads appeared first on ARTS ATL.
Even if you’re familiar with the North Georgia mountains, you may never… The post Q&A: Chris Aluka-Berry documents story of Affrilachians’ triumphs for Georgia FENCE appeared first on ARTS ATL.
If there’s a silver lining to the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s in the… The post Review: Rapido! showcases finalists in pandemic-inspired composition contest appeared first on ARTS ATL.
It’s been a banner few weeks for the High Museum of Art,… The post High gets Warhol grant for Nellie Mae Rowe show; gifts of European, self-taught art appeared first …
It’s commendable that the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra seeks to showcase the new… The post Review: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra gets experimental, with mixed results appeared first on ARTS ATL.
Macon Arts Gallery is proud to present an exhibit of work by Abraham Abebe. eMERGEncy will be displayed February 5th-26th, and will open with a First Friday reception on February …
Brian Wallenberg was a company dancer with Atlanta Ballet when he developed… The post In Our Own Words: Brian Wallenberg, retired ballet dancer and digital creator appeared first on ARTS …
ArtsATL and Fulton County Arts & Culture recently partnered on a project titled… The post 17 short films recognized in Serendipity project from <em>ArtsATL</em>, Fulton County appeared first on ARTS ATL.
“The one thing I can count on is being able to make… The post Q&A: Tracing Ingrid Yuzly Mathurin’s art, from Minnie Mouse to Atlanta and Africa appeared first on …
Located in the historic 1850s gold rush town of Jacksonville, Oregon, Britt Music & Arts Festival is the Pacific Northwest’s premier outdoor summer performing arts festival. Since 1963, Britt has …
On January 13, 2021, Georgians for the Arts will open up state-wide registration for the art competition “Celebrating Georgia’s Creative Talents.” All Georgia-based artists may submit in the area of …
Georgians for the Arts presents the 2021 Georgia Arts Action Summit, which will be held virtually Sunday, February 7 and Monday, February 8, 2021, is a two-day digital event bringing …
It would be tempting to compare Rae and the Ragdolls with fellow… The post Rockers Rae and the Ragdolls hit a retro psychedelic groove on debut album appeared first on …
In an unintended game of musical chairs, Dad’s Garage Theatre Company is… The post “If you’re in the family, they always get you,” Tim Stoltenberg says of Dad’s return appeared …
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra returns Thursday, December 14, for a virtual concert… The post Music, Dance: ASO, “Marley Was Dead” appeared first on ARTS ATL.
Well-Intentioned White People by Imani Vaughn-Jones begins this year’s Unexpected Play Festival, a joint… The post Theater: Unexpected plays; weekly cabaret appeared first on ARTS ATL.
lark hackshaw is a stage manager who has worked with the Alliance… The post In Our Own Words: lark hackshaw, longtime stage manager at the Alliance, nationally appeared first on …
Jessica De Maria is an Atlanta-based writer, performer, director and composer. Her… The post In Our Own Words: Jessica De Maria, composer and writer and actor appeared first on ARTS …
Here’s a look back at our 20 most popular stories this year,… The post Year In Review: The Top 20 stories of a tumultuous 2020 from <em>ArtsATL</em> appeared first on …
Here’s a look back at our 20 most popular stories this year,… The post Year In Review: The Top 20 stories of a tumultuous 2020 from <em>ArtsATL</em> appeared first on …
The Arts Action Fund’s Congressional Arts Report Card is a one-stop guide to help you make informed decisions at the ballot box. We’ve used metrics and analysis based on previous …
The Arts Action Fund’s Congressional Arts Report Card is a one-stop guide to help you make informed decisions at the ballot box. We’ve used metrics and analysis based on previous …
The COVID-19 pandemic rolled into 2020 as a silent tsunami that hit… The post Year In Review: 2020 was the year the COVID-19 pandemic changed everything appeared first on ARTS …
The biggest news in Atlanta theater in 2020 was that we had… The post Year in Review: What worked, what didn’t in the worst of all possible theater seasons appeared …
The year 2020 took much more from Atlanta’s Art + Design world… The post Year in Review: An Art + Design season of making due, making new and reinvention appeared …
