Jeffrey Fashion AIDS, cancer benefit turns 26 on Aug. 27
Jeffrey Fashion Cares Atlanta, part of one of the largest combined AIDS and breast cancer benefits in the nation, celebrates 26 years Aug. 27. Tickets go on sale July 16.
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Hop on, hop off: Take a trip on the Atlanta Beer Bus
The Atlanta Beer Bus began in late May. The shuttle makes a continuous loop to 7 breweries, 1 distillery, 1 cidery and 1 MARTA station on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Imbibers decide where to stop and how long to stay.
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BEST BETS | June 14-20, 2018
Topping this week’s curated Best Bets column: “The Color Purple” (opening at Actor’s Express), “Sweeney Todd” (heading into its final weekend at The Atlanta Opera) and “The Taming” (still championing America and satire at Synchronicity Theatre). Plus. Much. More.
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BEST BETS | June 7-13, 2018
This weekend’s Atlanta Fringe Festival, Theatrical Outfit’s “110 in the Shade,” Synchronicity’s “The Taming,” “Hamilton’s” last hurrah and the final concert of the Atlanta Symphony’s 2017/18 classical season top this week’s curated BEST BETS column.
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AJFF’s Cinebash celebrates filmmaker Saul Bass
AJFF’s Cinebash celebrates filmmaker Saul Bass, the graphic designer and Oscar winner known for his movie titles (Hitchcock’s “Vertigo” and “Psycho”), posters (“Exodus,” “The Shining,” “West Side Story”) + corporate logos.
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12-day fete inaugurates Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center
Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center, a brand-new facility with two stages, opens its inaugural season in August with a 12-day celebration featuring 8 events. It will light up with theater, dance, classical music, jazz, comedy, speakers and screenings more than 70 times in its first 15 months.
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ATL Fringe 2018: 5 days, 5 venues, 80 performances
The Atlanta Fringe Festival returns June 6-10, with dancers, comedians, storytellers, puppeteers, actors and the offbeat putting up live shows across five venues in and around Little Five Points. Plus parties. Plus free Fringe Audio.
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GET in 18/19: 2 musicals, pasta, old Hollywood and Miss Daisy
Georgia Ensemble Theatre’s 26th season is bookended by the musicals “9 to 5” and “Bullets Over Broadway” and includes Alfred Uhry’s celebrated comedy-drama “Driving Miss Daisy.”
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FOR THE LOVE OF POOH
The Alliance Theatre opens its 50th season with a family musical based on A.A. Milne’s “Winnie-the-Pooh” books and featuring the chubby little bear who has gentle lessons for us all. The High Museum runs a Pooh exhibit at the same time.
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BEST BETS | May 17-23, 2018
The long-awaited arrival of “Hamilton” (opening Tuesday) leads this week’s curated BEST BETS column. Openings include vocalist Libby Whittemore’s weekend gig at Actor’s Express and “Citizens Market” at Horizon Theatre. Also, say goodbye to the Alliance/Atlanta Symphony’s epic “Candide.”
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