Over the past half-century, Béla Fleck redefined the possibilities of the banjo, blending bluegrass, jazz, classical and global music into a singular sound. Winning 18 Grammy Awards from over 40 nominations, Fleck is widely regarded as one of the world’s most innovative...
With roots in nearby Huntsville, Ala., the American a cappella gospel sextet Take 6 integrates jazz with spiritual and inspirational lyrics, earning eight Grammy Awards from 19 nominations plus Dove Awards, a Soul Train Award, nominations for the NAACP Image Award and induction...
Joshua Redman is one of the most respected jazz artists of his generation, with a career spanning over three decades. A 10-time Grammy nominee and winner of the Thelonious Monk International Saxophone Competition, Redman has released nearly two dozen albums. His work bridges...
American Ballet Theatre Studio Company, the junior company of American Ballet Theatre, features rising ballet stars from around the world. The ensemble performs a mix of classical, neoclassical, and contemporary works. These talented young dancers are prepared to join leading...
Enjoy the highly anticipated concert that is now a tradition of nearly 30 years, featuring the Georgia State University School of Music’s talented students and faculty presenting a joyful celebration of the winter holidays.
Cuban-born jazz trumpeter, pianist and composer Arturo Sandoval is a virtuoso trumpeter and flügelhorn player whose talent and dedication propelled him to become one of the most celebrated and influential jazz horn players of our time. His extraordinary contributions to jazz...
Earning the distinction of “the world’s most famous brass group” since their 1970 launch as a quintet, Canadian Brass are now two-time Grammy nominees and masters of concert presentation with an engaging stage presence. Each concert showcases their full range—from Baroque and...
'Never work with kids or animals.' This is advice that the Aurora Theatre in Lawrenceville has doubly ignored with their current production of the musical Annie. Thankfully so, since the child stars dazzle - and the dog does too.…
What did our critic think of HELEN OF THE WEST at 7 Stages?…
Finding the courage to be yourself is rarely easy. Finding that courage in a place where tradition, expectation, and conformity are woven into the fabric of daily life can feel nearly impossible. That tension sits at the heart of CHOIR BOY, now on stage at Actor's Express. Tarell Alvin McCraney's po…
City Springs Theatre Conservatory's high school cast brings full-scale polish to 'Guys and Dolls' at Byers Theatre, led by standout Jake James.…
Featuring music and lyrics by Gloria Estefan and Emily Estefan, a book by Karen Zacarías, and direction by Michael Greif, BASURA is a vibrant, uplifting new musical filled with heart, hope, and the transformative power of music.…
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s first musical In the Heights takes standard Broadway fare and moves it slightly more uptown - to 183rd Street, to be specific. Lawrenceville's Aurora Theatre has its patrons do the same, moving a little further north outside the Perimeter to see their own new production of t…
Take six insanely talented songstresses, a four-piece all-female band, an intricate LED-based set piece, some glow-in-the-dark glasses and studded platform boots, and what have you got? Surely not a historical recreation of the tale of Henry VIII and his six infamous wives. Yet that is exactly what …
What did our critic think of MEAN GIRLS at City Springs Theatre Company?…
'Family is a loaded word.' This line from Douglas Lyons's script for Chicken & Biscuits epitomizes the play. At the funeral for the patriarch of the Jenkins clan, the question of 'family' loads every scene with meaning and humor. At the Springer Opera House, Chicken & Biscuits is a comedy about fa…
There is something truly special about a play’s world premiere. Being some of the first audiences to experience a story brings with it a sense of excitement and uncertainty and is a real thrill. That is especially true when a play finds ways to surprise you the way Steve Yockey’s VENUS does. Thi…
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Enjoy the free annual showcase of films written, produced and directed by current film and media majors and master of arts production students. The goal is to highlight the best and brightest creative offerings produced during that academic year. Selected films are chosen to...
The Rialto presents a double-header of Afro-Cuban music superstars, with Act One featuring pianist Harold L ó pez-Nussa ’s distinctive combination of classical, folkloric and popular elements while also embracing jazz improvisation of ritmo , and Act Two featuring...
Enjoy an evening with Wynton Marsalis protégé Jumaane Smith, an acclaimed trumpeter, vocalist and composer celebrating the origins of jump blues and jazz in “Louis! Louis! Louis!” featuring original works and timeless classics from Louis Armstrong, Louis Prima and Louis Jordan...
Enjoy a free lunch and concert featuring Casey Hooper and Friends with special guests the Ukeladies. Hooper is a sideman guitar player who has collaborated with expert musicians including Steve Perry of Journey, Dave Stewart of Eurythmics and Katy Perry. The audience may...
Enjoy a performance by Parsons Dance, the New York-based contemporary American dance company that’s internationally renowned for its energized, athletic ensemble work. Founded in 1985 by Artistic Director David Parsons and Tony Award-winning lighting designer Howell Binkley, the...
The King’s singers have set the gold standard in a cappella singing for over 50 years. Formed in 1968 by six recent graduates of King’s College, Cambridge, The King’s Singers’ extensive discography earned Grammy awards, an Emmy and a place in Gramophone magazine’s inaugural Hall...
Enjoy a free lunch and concert featuring The Michael Opitz Quartet, which will present a program of music ranging from familiar jazz standards of the bebop and hard bop idioms to more contemporary jazz styles and original music. The Quartet—featuring Mike Opitz on saxophone...
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, enjoy an enchanting evening of love songs by one of the top male vocalists of the last 40 years. Possessing a beautifully rich voice, Peabo Bryson is a two-time Oscar and Grammy Award winner who created and performed timeless classics including...
Heralded as “the baddest vocal cats on the planet” by Quincy Jones, Take 6 is the quintessential a cappella group and model for vocal genius. Featuring Claude McKnight, Mark Kibble, Joel Kibble, Dave Thomas, Alvin Chea and Khristian Dentley, they are the world’s preeminent a...
Enjoy a free lunch and concert featuring saxophonist Quinn Mason, who has shared the stage with countless talented musicians coast to coast. Quinn and his band will present classic jazz compositions by John Coltrane, Max Roach and Sonny Rollins, among others. This performance...
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Pianist Daniil Trifonov at Spivey Hall Spivey Hall (12/04-12/04) |
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Cadillac Crew CRCA Theatre (10/23-10/25) |
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Take 6 Rialto Center for the Arts (10/02-10/02) |
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Misery Aurora Theatre (1/28-2/21) |
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American Ballet Theatre Studio Company Rialto Center for the Arts (11/14-11/14) |
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Dante Gebel Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center (9/24-9/24) |
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Parade Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre (9/04-9/20) |
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Little Shop of Horrors 40th Anniversary Tour with Ellen Greene (the Original Audrey) Atlanta Symphony Hall (11/13-11/13) |
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THE BODYGUARD Fox Theatre (5/14-5/16) |
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Joyce DiDonato No Prisoner Project at Spivey Hall Spivey Hall (10/11-10/11) |
