10+ hour, 25+ min ago  (428+ words) Johns Creek Symphony Orchestra director Henry Cheng is quick to point out that the orchestra's twentieth season has a very appropriate title: Becoming. "What's interesting about season 20 is that it parallels the growth of the city," he explains. "Just as…...

13+ hour, 26+ min ago  (509+ words) Two local galleries, Memento Gallery and Alday Hunken Gallery, are entering into a partnership to share both a physical space and curatorial vision. Founder and co-director of Atlanta and Mexico-based Alday Hunken Gallery, Alfonso Alday Vergara said that the gallery…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (198+ words) Gulch magazine's Jasmine Hentchel and EC Flamming'are the co-hosts, as we hear about Atlanta variety shows, Actor's Express's production of Wit, our weekly best bets and more. This Week On The Show Atlanta's Live Variety Revue Boom Pulitzer Prize-Winning Drama…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (468+ words) How to make something beautiful out of trash? This is both the textual and metatextual question at the heart of Basura, a heartwarming new musical about the creation of Paraguay's Recycled Orchestra of Cateura. Running through July 12 at the Alliance…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (234+ words) Each week, Arts ATLcurates a selection of the most exciting arts and culture events happening in Atlanta this weekend, highlighting nine must-see experiences. Hopeton St. Clair Hibbert Jr. : The Weight and the Witness The Human League, Soft Cell and Alison…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (202+ words) This Month's book is A Gentleman's Gentleman by TJ Alexander JANUARY " When the Tides Held the Moon by Venessa Vida Kelley FEBRUARY " Make Room for Love by Darcy Liao MARCH " Ocean's Echo by Everina Maxwell APRIL " The Everlasting by Alix…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (107+ words) This event takes place in person at Charis. This month's featured poet is Free Quency in celebration of (On |Un-)Becoming. Charis Books is a fully wheelchair accessible space with on site van accessible parking, two ramps, and additional overflow…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (411+ words) The LGBTQ+ Book Club is a group for LGBTQ+ folks and allies to read queer-themed books and books by queer authors! We aim to have diverse thought-provoking discussions about queer identity, history, and topical issues. All are welcome to join!...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (306+ words) This group meets in-person at Charis on the first Sunday of each month at 3pm. About our July book: What does it mean for a family to lose a child they never really knew? Propulsively readable, teeming with unforgettable characters, The…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (413+ words) In Atlanta, the biggest event takes place June 19 through June 21 at Piedmont Park, with a parade, live performances and other cultural activities. The parade will begin at 10 a. m. on June 20 near the King Center and will travel down Boulevard and Monroe…...