Pamper yourself pink
Spa Sydell and the Georgia Cancer Foundation (GCF) have teamed up to offer Pamper Me Pink, a series of spa treatments that benefit breast cancer awareness programs. Book a “Divinely …
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Q&A with Emily Saliers
By Kristi Casey Sanders
Lifelong Decatur resident and perennial Indigo Girl Emily Saliers took a moment out of her busy touring schedule to talk with Encore Atlanta about life in Atlanta, her love of food and working with childhood friend Amy Ray. Next month, catch them both in concert when the Indigo Girls perform at Chastain Amphitheater…
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By Kristi Casey Sanders
Lifelong Decatur resident and perennial Indigo Girl Emily Saliers took a moment out of her busy touring schedule to talk with Encore Atlanta about life in Atlanta, her love of food and working with childhood friend Amy Ray. Next month, catch them both in concert when the Indigo Girls perform at Chastain Amphitheater…
Read MoreConcentrics restaurant week
From Aug. 17-23, diners at Concentrics Restaurants (ONE. midtown kitchen, TWO. urban licks, TROIS, TAP, Parish, Murphy’s, Lobby at Twelve and Stats) can enjoy three courses for $25, not including …
Read More'big' on stage
If you missed the Atlanta Ballet world premiere production of big, a collaboration between the ballet and Big Boi of Outkast, that played the Fox Theatre earlier this year, don’t fret…
Read MoreNew Atlanta Ballet work premieres at Fire Island Festival
On July 19 and 20, the Atlanta Ballet will unveil a world premiere at Dancers Responding to AIDS’ 14th Annual Fire Island [N.Y.] Dance Festival. Featuring Peng-Yu Chen and Tara Lee, the new piece is an interpretation of Spottiswoods & His Enemies’ song “That’s What I Like” (which is a satirical take on The Sound of Music song “My Favorite Things”)…
Read MoreCommunity events at The Alliance
Last month, I went to The Alliance Theatre to interview Artistic Director Susan Booth about what it was like to see The Color Purple return to Atlanta.
Read MoreOrganized chaos
Let’s be honest, ladies. While our purses may look chic and well-kept on the outside, the inside is a whole different story. If your cell, lipstick, wallet, keys or sunglasses …
Read MoreClay Schell
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra General Manager of Popular Venues Clay Schell may be new to the classical music world – he joined the ASO in December 2007 – but he’s been in the entertainment business since 1977.
Read MoreThe National Black Arts Festival
For 20 years, Atlanta has been the home of the National Black Arts Festival (NBAF), a year-round celebration of the art and culture of African descendants in America. This month, the NBAF is presenting a wide variety of unique exhibits, concerts and lectures to entertain and educate festival goers.
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