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World Renowned Artist & Creator Of PETE THE CAT To Exhibit His Original Works In Roswell
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2020
World Renowned Artist & Creator of Pete the Cat to Exhibit His Original Works at Ann Jackson Gallery, Friday, August 28 - Sunday, August 30
Elm Street Cultural Arts Village Presents SHE KILLS MONSTERS Digitally
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2020
While having to forgo live performances of the Season Opener She Kills Monsters due to COVID-19 concerns surrounding live indoor theatrical performances, the Downtown Woodstock-based arts center will be launching a complete digital experience of Qui Nguyen's comedic and heartwarming take on nerd culture and Dungeons & Dragons that audiences can enjoy from the comfort and safety of home between August 14th and August 23rd.
VIDEOS: Chita Rivera, Kyle Chandler, Henry Cho, and James Michael Tyler Support Aurora Theatre's Soar to 100K Campaign
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2020
Aurora Theatre has launched its Soar to 100k campaign, to raise funds to help support the theatre amidst the health crisis. Stars including Chita Rivera, Kyle Chandler, Henry Cho, and James Michael Tyler have created videos in support of the campaign.
Sketchworks Comedy Offers Virtual Sketch Comedy Writing Classes
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2020
Sketchworks Comedy, Atlanta's award-winning live sketch comedy company, will offer their sketch comedy writing classes over the video conferencing platform Zoom.
Springer Shifts To “Plan B” Schedule As COVID-19 Cases Surge
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2020
As Coronavirus cases surge in the Chattahoochee Valley, the Springer Opera House has made the decision not to open its season in September, as initially announced. While no shows are canceled, most of the shows in the upcoming season will be presented in 2021. Three smaller productions will take place in late fall in fresh air venues or with generous social distancing.
Savannah VOICE Festival Announces POSTCARDS FROM SAVANNAH Series
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2020
Savannah VOICE Festival (SVF) is looking forward to its 2020 Stay-at-Home Festival Season which kicks off Aug. 8 and ends on Aug. 22, with an anniversary Gala - all virtually.
Alliance Theatre to Present Atlanta Premiere of A KIDS PLAY ABOUT RACISM
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2020
Alliance Theatre joins groundbreaking collaboration among 37 Theatres for Young Audiences across the United States, led by the lead producing team of Bay Area Children's Theatre, Seattle Children's Theatre, and Alliance Theatre in Atlanta, will present  the virtual premiere of A Kids Play About Racism, a theatrical adaptation of Jelani Memory's A Kids Book About Racism. Premiering August 1 and 2 on the streaming platform Broadway On Demand, the new work is adapted and directed by award-winning director and TYA artist Khalia Davis and will be brought to life by an entirely Black and BIPOC cast and creative team from across the United States. 
Elm Street Cultural Arts Village Receives Funding From Rucker-Donnell Foundation
by BWW News Desk - July 23, 2020
Elm Street Cultural Arts Village in Downtown Woodstock has received funding through the Rucker-Donnell Foundation, a Murfreesboro, Tennessee-based and nationally recognized foundation, in the amount of a $20,000 grant.
Fulton County Arts & Culture Announces Second Round Of COVID-19 Relief Funding For Artists
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2020
Fulton County Arts and Culture (FCAC) is pleased to announce the first round of COVID-19 Relief Funding, totaling close to $1 million, has been awarded to the arts community.
Emory Nursing School Partners With Atlanta Performing Arts Companies To Develop Safe Reopening Plan
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2020
Actor's Express has led a coalition of 18 arts organizations (including Dad's Garage) in creating a partnership with the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing at Emory University to evaluate and study performing arts operations.
Christine Horn Transforms How Actors Book More TV Amid Covid-19
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2020
Actress + Career Coach, Christine Horn has opened the doors to her groundbreaking signature course for actors, Book More TV.  Registration ends on July 22, 2020.
Emory Nursing School Partners with Atlanta Performing Arts Companies to Develop Safe Reopening Plan
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2020
As we all struggle to figure out how COVID-19 has affected our lives, the nonprofit arts community of Atlanta has been particularly challenged. As a field, we have come together to support each other and ensure we are able to make our way through the crisis. After three months of shut down, theatres and performance halls are beginning to consider how and when to re-open and what kinds of safety precautions we can take for audiences, actors, staff, and backstage crew.
Join The Conversation With EQUITABLE DINNERS: LIFT EVERY VOICE
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2020
Equitable Dinners: Lift Every Voice is a series of online conversations, featuring guest speakers on a range of topics, and launched by a short play.
VIDEO: Chita Rivera, Kyle Chandler, James Michael Tyler and Henry Cho Join Aurora Theatre Fundraising Campaign
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2020
Aurora Theatre patrons and board members  are helping the non-profit arts organization weather the coronavirus-imposed financial storm until it can once again welcome audiences back to the theater. The campaign goal of $60,000 was surpassed earlier in June, now soaring to $100,000.
Singer-Cellist Shana Tucker Presents Outdoor Concert
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2020
Prior to her 7:30pm concert on July 25th as part of the Lantern Series, join Elm Street Cultural Arts Village and musician Shana Tucker for a conversation on the role race plays in the music, arts, and culture communities at 5:00pm on the Elm Street Event Green in Downtown Woodstock.
Elm Street Cultural Arts Village Receives $50,000 CARES Act Grant From the National Endowment For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2020
Elm Street Cultural Arts Village in Downtown Woodstock has received funding through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act from the National Endowment for the Arts in the amount of $50,000.
Brenda Nicole Moorer Brings Together 20 Atlanta Artists for Genre-Bending Jazz Project
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2020
Atlanta based singer and songwriter, Brenda Nicole Moorer, gathers 20 millennial artists to create and explore the next generation of jazz through a new lens. The resulting project is a 10 song concept genre bending jazz album entitled MARROW.
Fox Theatre's “I Am The Fox” Campaign Wins 2020 Telly Award
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2020
The Fox Theatre's a?oeI Am The Foxa?? campaign has been recognized as a 2020 Telly Award Silver Winner in the Regional TV: Campaign a?" Not-for-Profit category.
BWW Blog: Who Has the Time?
by Student Blogger: Molly Tucker - July 08, 2020
Anyone involved in an artistic lifestyle can all agree on one thing...there are not enough hours in the day to do everything we feel we need too.
Atlanta Teens Explore Allyship And Social Justice With New Play
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2020
The Alliance Theatre has assembled a diverse group of 19 students from metro Atlanta for the 19th Palefsky Collision Project, an annual program that gives high-school students a platform to tackle important social issues. 
Springer Opera House Receives Grant Funding From Georgia Council For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2020
Springer Opera House was awarded a grant by the Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA), a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, as part of its initial disbursement of grants for fiscal year 2021.
Legacy On The Lawn Produces Second Summer Show, SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2020
Bluegrass music and the lovable Sanders family are coming to Legacy's lawn! This feel good musical, Smoke on the Mountain will be performed outside, where audience members can enjoy professional, live entertainment while maintaining a safe distance from others.
VIDEO: Mark Kendall Releases Two Comedic Sketches Addressing Systemic Racism In America
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2020
Atlanta-based comedian and Dad's Garage ensemble member Mark Kendall has released two new online videos which address systemic racism in America. These videos address current issues including Confederate monuments, Aunt Jemima, voter suppression, and Black Lives Matter protests.
BWW Blog: OU, Oh Yeah!
by Student Blogger: Molly Tucker - July 01, 2020
If you had told little Molly at age eight that she would move ten hours away from her home in Georgia to go to college in Ohio, I think she would have laughed at you and asked where Ohio was on the map.

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