In search of Atlanta's best biz band
Don’t quit your day job! But if you played drums before you played the stock market or fronted a punk band before opening a pizza place, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra wants you to play it again
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This weekend's best bets: Oct. 10
Our top picks this week include the final weekend of “Choir Boy” at the Alliance, and two world premieres — Synchronicity’s “Milvotchkee, Visconsin” and Horizon’s “Third Country.” BTW, congrats if you have tickets to Serenbe Playhouse’s “Sleepy Hollow Experience,” the run is sold out.
Read MoreCan you Handel it? Free chamber music in DeKalb
The Atlanta Symphony will play seven free chamber music concerts in DeKalb libraries between Oct. 15 and May 6.
Read MoreThis weekend's best bets: Oct. 3
The riches are many. See one, two or three. “Choir Boy.” “Milvotchkee, Visconsin.” ASO world premiere. “Tosca.” “Urinetown: The Musical.” “The Guys.” “Venus in Fur.” “Spunk.” And much, much more.
Read MoreThis weekend's best bets: Sept. 19
Truth be told, there is so much good stuff to choose from only the most dedicated arts lovers and theatergoers will persevere and see it all. At the top of our list: “Choir Boy” at the Alliance, “Venus in Fur” at Actor’s Express, “The Guys” at Theatrical Outfit — and this weekend only “Four Days of Fury” at the Atlanta History Center. Enjoy!
Read MoreASO players in Waycross for roots concert, exhibition
As part of the traveling exhibition New Harmonies: Celebrating American Roots Music, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra musicians will perform a free concert in Waycross in mid-September.
Read More11 new faces join Woodruff board
The group oversees the Peachtree Road campus and its constituents, the Alliance Theatre, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, High Museum of Art and Young Audiences of Atlanta, as well as the 14th Street Playhouse.
Read MoreThis weekend's best bets: May 2
This weekend, see why Stacy Melich is earning raves in 7 Stages’ “Lady Lay,” check out Georgia Shakespeare making much ado in Piedmont Park, the dancing kids of Moving in the Spirit and the last swashbuckles of “Zorro” at the Alliance.
Read MoreFree ASO concerts return to Piedmont Park
Let the music play … again. The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra returns to Piedmont Park in May with free concerts at 7:30 p.m. May 17 and 23.
Read MoreThis weekend's best bets: April 25
If we could see anything within the next week or so, it’d be the U.S. premiere of “Lady Lay” at 7 Stages, Moving in the Spirit’s “Between Worlds,” Atlanta Opera’s “The Italian Girl From Algiers,” Itzhak Perlman with the ASO, and “Much Ado About Nothing” under the stars, as Georgia Shakespeare once again fills Piedmont Park. So much to choose from, so little time!
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