Powerful, socially relevant drama was in store on Saturday when the Atlanta Opera presented its opening night performance of Dead Man Walking, a contemporary operatic masterpiece by compose…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 12:04PMThe Brits enjoy their meat pies. They have for centuries. As essential foodstuff for travelers in Tudor times, the pastry was just a vessel for protecting the meat, with clarified butter pou…
SOURCE: artsatl.com at 02:01PMThe new production of Leonard Bernstein’s Candide at Symphony Hall represents a historic collaboration between the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and the Alliance Theatre. Humbly treading a pa…
SOURCE: artsatl.com at 10:00AMThe Atlanta Opera kicked off its penultimate main-stage production of the 2017–18 season Saturday night with a traditional operatic favorite, George Bizet’s Carmen, directed by Brenn…
SOURCE: artsatl.com at 02:01PMOn Sunday’s cloudy and misty afternoon, the Riverside Chamber Players performed a concert of music by Brahms and Schoenfield in the sanctuary of the Unitarian Universalist Metro Atlant…
SOURCE: artsatl.com at 11:01AMOn Saturday evening the Atlanta Opera presented the first of four performances of Gaetano Donizetti’s two-act comic opera, The Daughter of the Regiment, at the Cobb Energy Performing A…
SOURCE: artsatl.com at 12:59PMOn Saturday evening The Atlanta Opera opened its main-stage series of the 2017–18 season with the world premiere of an excellent, intriguing new production of Richard Wagner’s The Fl…
SOURCE: artsatl.com at 08:59AMOn Thursday evening at Symphony Hall, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra performed music by Bernstein, Prokofiev, Dutilleux and Ravel, led by guest conductor Ludovic Morlot and with violinist Ra…
SOURCE: artsatl.com at 02:17PMBorn in 1934 in New York City, roots music legend Frank Hamilton is an American folk musician, collector of folk music and educator. As a performer, Hamilton spent much of the late forties a…
SOURCE: artsatl.com at 01:01PMOn Thursday evening the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra presented a performance of Christoph Willibald Gluck’s opera Orfeo ed Euridice at Symphony Hall. ASO music director Robert Spano cond…
SOURCE: artsatl.com at 03:46PMOn Thursday evening at Symphony Hall, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra performed a concert of music by Mozart, Rameau and Haydn led by guest conductor Nicholas McGegan. The same program will b…
SOURCE: artsatl.com at 04:28PMOn Tuesday evening the Atlanta Opera presented the second of four performances of Giacomo Puccini’s Turandot at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. It was a successful production, …
SOURCE: artsatl.com at 01:59PMOn Tuesday evening at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, the Atlanta Opera presented a performance of Don Pasquale, a comic opera by early 19th-century Italian composer Gaetano Donizett…
SOURCE: artsatl.com at 03:01PMEarlier this month, the Atlanta Opera announced its upcoming 2017–18 season, which will combine classics along with productions that push the boundaries. That formula proved successful thi…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 02:01PMThis past Sunday, the Metropolitan Opera National Council (MONC) held their annual Southeast Region audition finals at Spivey Hall. This year’s Southeast Region finals featured 15 youn…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 01:10PMThis past Thursday, the Atlanta Opera opened its latest Discovery Series production, María de Buenos Aires, at La Maison Rouge inside Paris on Ponce. The Eastside burlesque lounge proved …
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 09:01AMOn Saturday evening The Atlanta Opera presented a stirring and ambitious performance of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize-winning opera Silent Night by American composer Kevin Puts.
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 02:34PMThis past Saturday evening at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, the Atlanta Opera opened its final production of the season, Romeo and Juliette, by 19th-century French composer Charles…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 01:01PMOn Saturday evening the Atlanta Opera presented the opening night performance of Gilbert and Sullivan’s two-act comic opera, The Pirates of Penzance. It is the
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 02:37PMThe Atlanta Opera announced its upcoming 2016-17 season today, which will feature four main stage productions for the first time in six years. The season
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 09:00AMOn Wednesday night, the Atlanta Opera presented the first of four performances of David T. Little’s one-act opera Soldier Songs at Georgia State University’s Rialto Center for
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 05:11PMLibby Whittemore is Atlanta’s “queen of cabaret,” a singer who has crafted a 40-year career singing the standards, starring in stage musicals and, for a
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 02:44PMOn Thursday, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra performed a concert version of the opera Samson et Dalila by Camille Saint-Saëns. Music director Robert Spano led the combined
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 11:05AMThis past weekend, The Atlanta Opera presented three performances of Three Decembers, a 90-minute opera with music by Jake Heggie and a libretto by Gene
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 03:04PMThe Atlanta Chamber Players opened its 2014–15 season on Tuesday at one of the group’s favorite haunts, the New American Shakespeare Tavern on Peachtree Street.
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 04:48PMFifty years ago last month, the Wilderness Act of 1964 was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson, creating a legal definition of wilderness
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