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Thursday, February 8, 2018

News: Georgia arts organizations receive $370,000 in NEA grants by ArtsATL Staff

The National Endowment of the Arts announced a new batch of grants, with 936 arts organizations across the country receiving aid from the federal agency. There were 21 grants awarded in Geor…

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Wednesday, February 7, 2018

ArtsATL seeks a publisher to oversee day-to-day operations by ArtsATL Staff

ArtsATL is looking for a publisher who will oversee the day-to-day operations of the site and help explore sources for new forms of revenue. "The world of online journalism is quickly evolvi…

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Friday, February 2, 2018

News: Terminus Modern Ballet Theatre announces spring world premieres at KSU, Serenbe by ArtsATL Staff

Terminus Modern Ballet Theatre will kick off its debut spring season in March with the world premiere of Next Door by Los Angeles-based choreographer Danielle Agami, followed by another worl…

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Thursday, August 31, 2017

News: Lee Foster stepping down as managing director of Theatrical Outfit by ArtsATL Staff

Following three successful years at Theatrical Outfit, Lee Foster will relinquish her duties as Managing Director.

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Friday, August 25, 2017

Breaking News: Plaza Theatre sold to Christopher Escobar, director of Atlanta Film Society by ArtsATL Staff

The beloved Plaza Theatre, in operation on Ponce de Leon Avenue since 1939 and Atlanta’s oldest cinema, has been sold to Christopher Escobar, the director of the Atlanta Film Society. …

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Wednesday, August 16, 2017

News: Leigh Burns named director of the Fox Theatre's initiative to help historic theaters by ArtsATL Staff

The Fox Theatre Institute, which was created to help save historic theaters across the state, has named Leigh Burns as its new director. Burns has 17 years of historic preservation planning …

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Wednesday, June 14, 2017

News: The National Endowment for the Arts announces $2.7 million in new Georgia grants by ArtsATL Staff

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has announced grants that total $2.7 million for Georgia arts groups, including specific grants to the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, WonderRoot, ArtsA…

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Tuesday, February 28, 2017

News: Georgia House passes bill that would give Alliance Theatre makeover a sales tax break by ArtsATL Staff

Legislation was passed in the Georgia House of Representatives yesterday that would exempt the Woodruff Arts Center from state and local sales tax on up to $750,000 spent on constructi…

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Friday, February 10, 2017

Improvisor, husband and filmmaker Jamie Hawkins-Gaar leaves legacy of love and humor by ArtsATL Staff

Beloved improv comedian, filmmaker, devoted husband and Georgia-native Jamie Hawkins-Gaar passed away last Saturday in Safety Harbor, Florida. The 32-year-old was running a half-marathon whe…

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Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Breaking news: the NEA earmarks $305,000 in grants to Georgia nonprofit arts groups by ArtsATL Staff

The National Endowment for the Arts has announced $30 million of recommended grants in 2017, including 16 grants for Georgia non-profit arts groups totaling $305,000.

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Friday, October 28, 2016

News brief: Synchronicity Theatre receives second $10,000 American Theatre Wing grant by ArtsATL Staff

Synchronicity Theatre has received a prestigious $10,000 grant from American Theatre Wing, one of five theater companies nationwide to receive the grant for a second time.

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Monday, September 19, 2016

Now's your chance to help us grow: ArtsATL's Annual Fund by ArtsATL Staff

ArtsATL's annual fund goes directly to paying our programming's most valuable asset "" our writers. Additionally, your support helps us increase the amount of content we can provide, and aid…

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Tuesday, July 12, 2016

Breaking news: The Atlanta Opera names Cathy Callaway Adams new board chair by ArtsATL Staff

Cathy Callaway Adams, executive vice president and chief operations officer of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta, has replaced Bill Tucker as the chair of the Atlanta Opera's board of di…

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Tuesday, May 31, 2016

News: ArtsATL celebrates the launch of its new website at the Atlanta Contemporary this Thursday! by ArtsATL Staff

Join ArtsATL in celebrating the launch of our new website in true summer style "" a good ole fashioned lawn party from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Atlanta Contemporary.

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Wednesday, May 25, 2016

News: Mike Schliefer named Managing Director of the Alliance Theatre by ArtsATL Staff

Mike Schleifer has been promoted to the old of Managing Director at the Alliance Theatre after acting as the organization's General Manager since March 2014. "I'm flattered and humbled to be…

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Thursday, April 14, 2016

Review Round-Up: Latest from Poem 88, Hodgepodge, Sasha Fletcher, Whitespec and Horizon by ArtsATL Staff

VISUAL ART Parts 1 and 2 of Hormuz Minina's three-part series Hop Skip Jump at Poem 88 “Journeys,” Part 1 of 3, April 2, 2016

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Friday, March 4, 2016

News briefs: Candler line-up announced; "pop-up" box office opens; the Atlanta Opera honored by ArtsATL Staff

Schwartz Center announces line-up for the Candler Concert Series The 2016-17 Candler Concert Series will offer an eclectic line-up that features a jazz icon and

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Tuesday, February 23, 2016

News Briefs: ART PAPERS' Editor Victoria Camblin gets a fellowship, The High names Mark Bradford the recipient of the Driskell Prize and more by ArtsATL Staff

Victoria Camblin, the editor and artistic director of the Atlanta-based magazine and contemporary art nonprofit ART PAPERS, has been selected as one of the five

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Friday, February 12, 2016

News briefs: Bill would transform Georgia's music industry, local SXSW entry, Cook takes helm by ArtsATL Staff

Legislation introduced to transform Georgia's music industry Legislation to offer tax breaks to music-related businesses was introduced this week by State Rep. Bert Reeves (R-Marietta).

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Friday, January 15, 2016

News Briefs: ArtsATL's grant from the Woodward Fund, Rapido! and more by ArtsATL Staff

The David, Helen and Marian Woodward Fund has committed to a $25,000 grant for ArtsATL to go towards its forthcoming website redesign and rebrand. This

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Thursday, December 31, 2015

Year in review: For Atlanta theater in 2015, a lot of highs and moments that came up flat by ArtsATL Staff

While there was plenty to like about this year's offerings in Atlanta theater, many that didn't rise to the occasion. It felt as though the

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Tuesday, December 15, 2015

So close! Please help us top out our annual campaign fundraising goal. by ArtsATL Staff

Dear readers, ArtsATL would like to help you spread good cheer this season. We are $4,520 from reaching our $30,000 goal, and would most appreciate

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Thursday, December 10, 2015

News briefs: MAAC and NEA grants to local arts groups, and more by ArtsATL Staff

The Metropolitan Atlanta Arts Fund, an initiative of the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, celebrated its 20th annual grant recipients at its annual luncheon on

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Monday, November 16, 2015

News: Laura Relyea to succeed Catherine Fox as executive editor at ArtsATL by ArtsATL Staff

The ArtsATL board is pleased to announce the selection of Laura Relyea to succeed Catherine Fox as executive editor on January 1, 2016. One of

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Friday, November 13, 2015

Thank you, thank you. We are almost there…… by ArtsATL Staff

Many thanks to all who participated in Georgia Gives Day. Gifts from 72 donors brought in $6760. Your generosity, coupled with previous donations to our

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Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Authors galore and much more to see and do in Atlanta, November 10-20 by ArtsATL Staff

If you can't find an author talk you want to attend this week, you just don't like books. To wit: The MJCCA Book Festival is

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Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Invest in the arts! Support ArtsATL on Georgia Gives Day by ArtsATL Staff

Georgia Gives Day is November 12, but it’s not too soon to make your investment in an organization that serves the arts and the community: ArtsATL.

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Friday, October 16, 2015

ArtsATL to launch new video platform at ELEVATE fest downtown by ArtsATL Staff

So, you've heard that Wabi Sabi and Jiva will be performing downtown Friday night at ELEVATE 2015, but you will be visiting your cousins in

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Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Music galore and other things to see and do, October 13-25 by ArtsATL Staff

When it comes to arts events, Atlanta is spoiled for choice. Consider some of the upcoming musical offerings in a variety of genres. From master

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Thursday, October 8, 2015

News briefs: Flux Night, BeepBeep Gallery, C4 Atlanta, Telfair Museum and Governor's Awards by ArtsATL Staff

Stymied by the rainy weather, Flux Projects plans to try again. It will mount Flux Night 2015: Dream on November 7. All 12 original projects planned

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Tuesday, October 6, 2015

ArtsATL looks to the future, and Annual Fundraiser is your opportunity to help us grow. by ArtsATL Staff

We've kept you up to date on the news and issues that impact our arts community. We've reviewed more than 400 plays, dance and theater

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