City Lights with Lois Reitzes
952 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings"City Lights" explores the creative fabric of Atlanta - our expressive, diverse, influential city. WABE host Lois Reitzes covers pop culture, music, theater, dance, visual arts, food and more.
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Naomi Beckwith / Illumine 2024 / Ella Guru Record Shop
April 18, 2024 15:00 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MBLois visits art scholar and curator Naomi Beckwith, the recipient of the High Museum’s 2024 David C. Driskell Prize. Plus, we’ll hear about Oakland Cemetery’s light and art celebration, “Illumine,” and Shannon Mulvaney and Jacob Blaisdell of Decatur’s Ella Guru Record Shop discuss Record Store Day and how limited exclusive releases can be problematic. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Xavier Foley and Phillip Ying of The Ying Quartet / Poet Katie Chaple
April 17, 2024 18:25 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBFounding Ying Quartet member Phillip Ying and award-winning double bassist Xavier Foley discuss their upcoming April 21st performance at Spivey Hall. Plus, Katie Chaple takes the spotlight for our series, “Speaking of Poetry,” and food historian Akila McConnell and chef Asata Reid from the WABE podcast “Savory Stories” discuss Michelin stars and what they mean for Atlanta restaurants. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com...
“The Podcast Where They Read Stories” / “The Shulers”
April 16, 2024 17:35 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBScotty Crowe, VP of audio at WABE, discusses the new all-ages storytelling podcast, “The Podcast Where They Read Stories.” We also hear about the 16th annual Georgia High School Musical Theatre Awards, “The Shulers.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
“Goodnight Delia” / “Heart Strings” by UNICEF
April 15, 2024 17:51 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBActor Clelia Murphy, director Simon Gibney, and playwright John Murphy discuss “Goodnight Delia” on stage at Aris Theatre through April 21. Plus, we hear about “Heart Strings,” an original experience promising to forge human connections, coming to Pullman Yards this week. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Roy Wood Jr. / “Al Dente, The Design of Pasta”
April 12, 2024 18:16 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MBComedian and former Daily Show correspondent Roy Wood, Jr. discusses the National Center for Civil and Human Rights fundraiser, “Power to Inspire.” He’ll be hosting the event at the Eastern on April 17th. Plus, Mike Jordan and Sammie Purcel stop by with suggestions for weekend activities, including the new exhibition, “Al Dente, The Design of Pasta,” opening Friday at the Museum of Design Atlanta. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at http...
Chef Todd Richards / Nicx Alexander / 51st Annual Writers Workshop at Clark Atlanta University
April 11, 2024 17:22 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MBChef Todd Richards discusses his new cookbook “Roots, Heart, Soul: The Story, Celebration and Recipes of Afro Cuisine in America.” Plus, Nicx Alexander takes the stage for our series, “Speaking of Music,” and we hear about the 51st Annual Writers Workshop at Clark Atlanta University. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
“Music in Media” / “The Warehouse” / Comedian Matthew English
April 10, 2024 17:32 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBMusic contributor Dr. Scott Stewart discusses the scores of theme parks for our series, “Music in Media.” Plus, John Wieland details his new 39,000-square-foot gallery, “The Warehouse,” and comedian Matthew English takes the stage for our series, “Speaking of Comedy.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
“More than Brave: The Life of Henry Aaron” / Artist Steven L. Anderson / MARTA Artbound
April 09, 2024 17:24 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBPaul Crater, Vice President of Collections and Research at the Atlanta History Center, discusses the new exhibition, “More than Brave: The Life of Henry Aaron.” Plus, artist Steven L. Anderson takes the spotlight for our series, “Speaking of Art,” and we hear about a new paid opportunity from MARTA’s “Artbound” program. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dulcé Sloan / Jenna Kanell / Foxy Jones
April 08, 2024 15:00 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MBComedian and author Dulcé Sloan discusses her new memoir, “Hello, Friends! Stories of Dating, Destiny, and Day Jobs.” Plus, actor and stunt performer Jeanna Kanell takes the spotlight for our series, “Speaking of The Boom.” Then, musicians John Renauld and Awleen share the story behind the new Cadillac Jones spin-off band, Foxy Jones. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Renee Fleming / Poet Julie E. Bloemeke
April 04, 2024 15:10 - 50 minutes - 46.7 MBLegendary opera singer Renee Flemming discusses the new book, “Music and Mind: Harnessing the Arts for Health and Wellness.” She’ll converse with Dr. Sanjay Gupta on April 12 at the Woodruff Arts Center’s Rich Theater. Plus, we continue our celebration of National Poetry Month and highlight poet Julie E. Bloemeke for our series, “Speaking of Poetry.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
David Sedaris / Akila McConnell and Asata Reid
April 03, 2024 15:00 - 52 minutes - 47.8 MBHumorist, comedian, and author David Sedaris stops by before his upcoming Atlanta appearance at the Fox Theater. Plus, food historian Akila McConnell and chef Asata Reid discuss our city’s historic farmers markets. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rick Steves / Gibbs Gardens / Robert Spano
April 02, 2024 15:00 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MBTravel expert and PBS host Rick Steves joins us for “ATL Up and Away.” Plus, Jim Gibbs, founder of Gibbs Gardens, details their daffodil display, which is the world’s largest, and we hear about celebrated former Atlanta Maestro Robert Spano’s new job in Washington, D.C. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Monica Pearson / Hawkins HQ / Poet Jordan Pérez
April 01, 2024 15:00 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MBLegendary Atlanta broadcaster and journalist Monica Pearson discusses the new “Monica Pearson Show,” now streaming on AJC.com. Plus, Hawkins HQ gallery owner Alexander Hawkins and artist Sergi Suárez detail the new exhibition “Shrine.” This is Suárez’s first showing at the new micro-gallery, and we kick off National Poetry Month speaking with Poet Jordan Pérez, author of “Santa Tarantula.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art1...
“Forever and Always” / “Spiders - From Fear to Fascination”
March 28, 2024 15:00 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MBIllustrator and local elementary school principal Shamar Knight-Justice discusses the new picture book “Forever and Always.” Plus, Dr. Linda S. Rayor details Fernbank’s latest exhibition, “Spiders - From Fear to Fascination,” which is on view through May 5. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
“The Negro Motorist Green Book” / Multidisciplinary artist Leslie Anne / “Music in Media”
March 27, 2024 15:00 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MBDr. Meredith Evans, Director of the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum, and author and documentarian Candacy Taylor, discuss “The Negro Motorist Green Book,” on view from March 30 through June 23. Plus, multidisciplinary artist Leslie Anne takes the spotlight for our series, “Speaking of Art,” and Dr. Scott Stewart joins us for “Music in Media.” Today’s installment highlights the soundtrack of “Only Murders in the Building.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy...
“Who Looks Outside, Dreams, Who Looks Inside, Awakes” / Joe Bonamassa
March 26, 2024 15:00 - 52 minutes - 47.8 MBWolfgang Gallery founder Benjamin Deaton and artist Stephen Thorpe discuss the new exhibition, “Who Looks Outside, Dreams, Who Looks Inside, Awakes.” Plus, blues guitar legend Joe Bonamassa details his new collaborative single with Peter Frampton, “Four Day Creep.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
“At the Crossroads with Benny Andrews, Flannery O’Connor and Alice Walker” / Slow Parade
March 25, 2024 15:00 - 51 minutes - 47.6 MBCurators Gabrielle Dudley and Rosemary Magee detail “At the Crossroads with Benny Andrews, Flannery O’Connor and Alice Walker.” The exhibition is on view at Emory’s Woodruff Library through July 12. Plus, Matthew Pendrick, known musically as “Slow Parade,” takes the stage for our series, “Speaking of Music.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
“Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin” / Tzadik Performing Arts Center / Poetry Out Loud
March 21, 2024 15:00 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBCartoonist Robb Armstrong discusses “Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin,” which is streaming now on Apple TV +. Weber School music director Drew Cohen and sound engineering teacher Michael Levine detail the school’s new state-of-the-art Tzadik Performing Arts Center, and we hear from the Poetry Out Loud state champion, 15-year-old Tiana Jones. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
“Clyde’s” / “Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told” / The Celts
March 20, 2024 15:00 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MBirector January LaVoy and actor Tonia Jackson discuss Theatrical Outfit's presentation of the Lynn Nottage play "Clyde's" on stage through April 7 at the Balzer Theater at Herren's. Plus, we hear about the new Hulu documentary "Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told," and Ric Blair and Patrick D'Arcy of The Celts detail their upcoming show at Red Clay Theatre in Duluth on March 22. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/pr...
Celebrating Nowruz / The DeKalb County Student Film Festival / Dance Canvas 2024 Annual Performance Series
March 19, 2024 15:00 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MBToday is the first day of spring, which means celebrations are beginning for Nowruz, also known as the Persian New Year. Shelbia Jackson, founding director of the DeKalb Entertainment Commission, and Isabella Brathwaite, student filmmaker and high school senior at Dekalb School of the Arts, discuss The DeKalb County Student Film Festival. Dance Canvas executive artistic director Angela Harris and dancer and choreographer Dominque Kinsey detail the Dance Canvas performance and film s...
Art at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport / Comedian Carlette Jennings / Jason Anick
March 18, 2024 15:00 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBBenjamin Austin, senior art program manager, and Jess Bernhart, art program manager from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport's planning and development division, discuss the installations and exhibitions at the world's busiest airport. Plus, comedian Carlette Jennings takes the spotlight for our series, "Speaking of Comedy," and contemporary jazz violinist Jason Anick details his new recording, "Reverence: A Tribute to Stephane Grappelli and Oscar Peterson." See Privac...
“Same Light, Different Lanterns: Sacred Music from Around the World” / “A Return to Ireland”
March 14, 2024 15:00 - 52 minutes - 48 MBDr. Eric Nelson, Director of Choral Studies at Emory and artistic director of the Atlanta Master Chorale, discusses “Same Light, Different Lanterns: Sacred Music from Around the World” on stage this Friday and Saturday at Emory University’s Schwarz Center for the Performing Arts. Plus, we get a head start on St. Patrick’s Day as Chef Judith McGloughlin details her new cookbook, “A Return to Ireland.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at h...
“Media Music Moment” / Balloon Museum Atlanta / Poet Sarah Rudewalker
March 13, 2024 15:00 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MBCity Lights music contributor Dr. Scott Stewart dives into the scores behind this year’s Oscar movies in our new City Lights series, “Media Music Moment.” Plus, Emma Hamilton, Special Projects Coordinator for the Balloon Museum, and Adam Rosenfelt, owner of Pullman Yards, detail the traveling exhibition in Atlanta through April 14th, and Sarah Rudewalker takes the spotlight for our series, “Speaking of Music.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy N...
The Grand Kyiv Ballet / Via Citrus
March 12, 2024 15:00 - 52 minutes - 47.6 MBKateryna Kukhar and Oleksandr “Alex” Stoianov of the Ukraine’s Grand Kyiv Ballet discuss their upcoming performance of Adolphe Adam’s “Giselle,” on stage March 15 at Atlanta Symphony Hall. Plus, Danny Trejo, founder of Via Citrus, details his citrus tree delivery service. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Inon Barnatan / Brandon Reeves / “Class Dismissed”
March 11, 2024 15:00 - 52 minutes - 47.8 MBAmerican-Israeli classical pianist Inon Barnatan details his latest release, “Rachmaninoff Reflections.” Plus, Brandon Reeves takes the stage for our series, “Speaking of Music,” and Ariel Fristoe, founder and artistic director of Out of Hand Theater, and playwright Paris Crayton III discuss “Class Dismissed,” part of the “Shows in Homes” series. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
“Vagabond Princess” /Alif Institute’s Ramadan and Easter Bazaar
March 07, 2024 16:00 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MBProfessor Ruby Lal discusses her new book, "Vagabond Princess,” and we hear about the Alif Institute’s Ramadan and Easter Bazaar. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Core Dance’s “Spring 2024 Video Installation Program” / Ballethnic’s “All the Way Live” / Guthman Musical Instrument Competition
March 06, 2024 16:00 - 52 minutes - 48 MBCORE Dance Artistic Director Sue Schroeder and the REEL Art Film Series featured artists Deanna Sirlin and Nuno Veiga discussing the spring 2024 video installation programming. Plus, we hear about Ballethnic’s “All the Way Live,” and Jason Freeman, Professor and Chair of Georgia Tech’s School of Music, details the “Guthman Musical Instrument Competition.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. ...
“ATL Up and Away with Rick Steves” / “Into the Woods Jr.” / “Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award”
March 05, 2024 16:00 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MBPBS host and travel expert Rick Steves stops by for the latest edition of "ATL Up and Away: Travel Tips with Rick Steves." Plus, director Kim Goodfriend and actor Molly Drumm discuss "Into the Woods Jr." on stage at Jerry's Habima Theatre at the Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta from March 7 -17. And we hear from Sage Mae Lima-Jeffries, the 17-year-old cellist from Atlanta who recently won a prestigious "Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award." See Privacy Policy at https://art...
“100 Years of Girl Scout History in America” / Comedian Amber Chandler / “A.I. and Film: From HAL to Her” / “Normal Gossip Live”
March 04, 2024 16:00 - 51 minutes - 46.7 MBGirl Scouts of Greater Atlanta interim CEO Katt Marran and Atlanta History Center Director of Exhibitions Tim Frilingos discuss the new exhibition, “100 Years of Girl Scout History in America,” at the Atlanta History Center through April 30. Plus, Comedian Amber Chandler takes the stage for our series, “Speaking of Comedy,” Emory professor Dr. Gregory Zinman details the Emory Cinematheque film screening series, “A.I. and Film: From HAL to Her,” and we’ll spill the tea about the podc...
“Becoming Ella Fitzerald” / The Electric Sons / Prismatica
February 29, 2024 16:00 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MBAuthor Judith Tick discusses her new book, “Becoming Ella Fitzerald.” Plus, The Electric Sons take the spotlight for our series, “Speaking of Music,” and Pierre-Alexandre Le Lay details Prismatica; the installation is at Woodruff Park through March 17. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mercer Street Meals / Artist Darien Arikoski-Johnson / “Nellie Mae Rowe Award”
February 28, 2024 16:00 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBChef Lance Gummere discusses his four-course meals-to-go business, “Mercer Street Meals.” Plus, ceramic artist Darien Arikoski-Johnson takes the spotlight in our “Speaking of Art” series, and we hear about the inaugural “Nellie Mae Rowe Award.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The King’s Singers / Kodie Shane / “The Catskills”
February 27, 2024 17:04 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MBEdward Button and Christopher Bruerton of The King’s Singers discuss their upcoming performance at the Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University. Plus, Kodie Shane takes the spotlight in our series, “Speaking of Music,” and filmmaker Lex Gillespie details his documentary, “The Catskills,” which screens as part of the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival on February 25th and 26th. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com...
Dad’s Garage executive producer Jon Carr / Idea Capital Grants / Prop Master Ashton Francois
February 27, 2024 16:00 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MBDad’s Garage executive producer Jon Carr discusses the upcoming one-night-only improv fundraiser starring Tim Meadows, Matt Walsh, Brad Morris, and Joe Canele. Plus, we’ll hear about this year’s winners of the Idea Capital Grants and visit with prop master Ashton Francois for our series, “Speaking of The Boom.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
“Shari and Lambchop” / Savory Stories / Molly Blank Concert Series
February 27, 2024 15:22 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MBDirector Lisa D’Apolito and puppeteer Mallory Lewis discuss the new documentary, “Shari and Lambchop,” which closes the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival on February 26 at the Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center at City Springs. Plus, food historian Akila McConnell and chef Asata Reid from the WABE podcast Savory Stories join us with the history of potato chips, and we hear about the Molly Blank Concert Series. This year’s inaugural show is on February 25 and features a program by the O...
“Georgian Chamber Players Presents: A Musical Journey Celebrating Black History Month” / “Eunice W. Johnson and the Ebony Fashion Fair” / “The Merian Ensemble”
February 26, 2024 16:00 - 52 minutes - 47.8 MBPianist Julie Coucheron and cellist Khari Joyner discuss the Georgian Chamber Player's upcoming free concert, "A Musical Journey Celebrating Black History Month." Plus, children's author Lisa D. Brathwaite details her new book, "Miles of Style," Eunice W. Johnson, and the Ebony Fashion Fair" and we hear about tomorrow's free performance from The Merian Ensemble. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my...
“American Sikh” / The Galleries at Brenau University / “Million Bazillion: The Musical”
February 20, 2024 16:00 - 52 minutes - 47.8 MBFilmmakers Visvajit Singh and Ryan Westra discuss their animated short film “American Sikh.” Plus, Gena Robbins, Director of Galleries at Brenau University details their permanent collection, and we hear about “Million Bazillion: The Musical,” a world-premiere production promoting financial literacy for children. The show opens on the campus of Agnes Scott College on February 22 and was created by American Public Media’s “Marketplace.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privac...
“Please Touch the Art” / Omni / “Rolling Sculptures”
February 19, 2024 16:00 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MBCurator Nicole Lampl and artist Kenn Kotara discuss “Please Touch the Art,” on view at Reeves House Visual Arts Center through March 24th. Plus, Atlanta rock trio Omni celebrates their new album, “Souvenir” with a show at the Earl this Saturday, and Bruce Patton, Director of Curatorial Services at the Savoy Automobile Museum details their new exhibition, “Rolling Sculptures,” on view through March 31st. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice a...
“Downtown Windows” and “Celebrate Downtown Atlanta” / Lesibu Grand
February 15, 2024 17:49 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MBFredalyn M. Frasier, Project Director of Planning and Urban Design at Atlanta Downtown Improvement District, and artist Bojana Ginn discuss the “Downtown Windows” and “Celebrate Downtown Atlanta” public art initiatives. Plus, Lesibu Grand takes the stage for our series, “Speaking of Music.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Cheap and free date ideas / “Everybody’s Talking about Jamie”
February 14, 2024 16:00 - 51 minutes - 47.6 MBTeam WABE gets together with suggestions for a free or cheap date night in Atlanta. Plus, Actor’s Express artistic director Freddie Ashley and actor Noah Vega discuss their production of “Everybody’s Talking about Jamie,” opening tomorrow at Oglethorpe University Theater. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
“High on the Hog” Season 2 / Galentine’s Day / Audre Lorde Read-A-Thon
February 13, 2024 16:00 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MBStephen Satterfield, chef, and host of “High on the Hog” discusses Season 2 of the popular Netflix series. Plus, Mara Davis stops by with suggestions for “Galentine’s Day,” and we hear about the upcoming Audre Lorde Read-A-Thon coming to “Charis Books & More” this Sunday. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Composer Carlos Simon / Filmmaker Ken McLaughlin / Le Malade Imaginaire (The Imaginary Invalid)
February 12, 2024 16:11 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MBComposer Carlos Simon discusses his curated music program that the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will perform on February 15 and 16. Plus, filmmaker Ken McLaughlin takes the spotlight for our series, “Speaking of The Boom, and we hear about Théâtre du Rêve’s production of “Le Malade Imaginaire” (“The Imaginary Invalid”) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Celebrating Lunar New Year / “The Korean Vegan”
February 09, 2024 16:00 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBDr. Jung Ha Kim, President of the Community Resource Corporation discusses Lunar New Year traditions among Asian Americans. Plus, Sammie and Mike from How Do You Atlanta stop by with details on Stone Mountain Park’s Lunar New Year Festival, and we listen back to Lois’s conversation with Joanne Lee Molinaro about her cookbook “The Korean Vegan.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
"Ruth and the Green Book" / Hero the Band / Morehouse Soul Symphony Concert
February 08, 2024 16:00 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MBJon Ludwig, Artistic Director for the Center for Puppetry Arts, and author Calvin Alexander Ramsey discuss the Center’s “Ruth and the Green Book” production on stage through February 25. Plus, Hero the Band takes the spotlight for our series, “Speaking of Music,” and we hear about the upcoming Soul Symphony Concert. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Atlanta Green Theatre Alliance / Experimental Dance Artist Hez Stalcup
February 07, 2024 16:00 - 51 minutes - 47 MBAdam Friedman, co-founder and board chair of the Atlanta Green Theatre Alliance, discusses new possibilities in making theater and theatrical production more environmentally friendly and sustainable. Plus, experimental dance artist Hez Stalcup takes the spotlight in our series, “Speaking of Dance.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
ATL Up and Away: Travel Tips with Rick Steves / “Dorothea Lange and Pirkle Jones: Death of a Valley” / Atlanta Contemporary’s new executive director
February 06, 2024 16:00 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MBTravel expert and PBS host Rick Steves stops by for “ATL Up and Away.” Plus, we hear about the new exhibition at the Booth Museum of Western Art, “Dorothea Lange and Pirkle Jones: Death of a Valley,” and find out about Atlanta Contemporary’s new executive director. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
THE QUEEN OF SUGAR HILL, A Novel of Hattie McDaniel” / Poet Jon Goode
February 05, 2024 16:00 - 52 minutes - 48 MBAuthor ReShonda Tate discusses her new book "THE QUEEN OF SUGAR HILL, A Novel of Hattie McDaniel.” Plus, poet Jon Goode takes the spotlight in our series, “Speaking of Poetry.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Peabo Bryson / The Pussywillows / “SHAPE: artworks by Women Artist-Educators of the Region”
February 02, 2024 16:00 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MBSinger and songwriter Peabo Bryson discusses his touring concert “In the Glow of Love for Valentine’s Day,” which comes to the Rialto Center for the Arts on February 10. Plus, The Pussywillows take the spotlight for our series, “Speaking of Music,” and we hear about the new exhibition at Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, “SHAPE: artworks by Women Artist-Educators of the Region.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#d...
“Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield South Carolina” / Dancer Yvonna Hoba / “Millennial Pink” Installation
February 01, 2024 16:00 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MBCurators Katherine Jentleson and Monica Obniski discuss “Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield South Carolina,” opening February 16 at the High Museum of Art. Plus, Yvonna Hoba takes the spotlight in our series, “Speaking of Dance,” and we hear about the new installation from artist Mike Stasny, “Millennial Pink,” which is opening at Underground Atlanta this Friday. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#...
Bitzel’s Chocolate Immersive Experience / Comedian Wellington Ojukwu
January 31, 2024 16:00 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MBChef and chocolatier Sabrina Coombs discusses the new Bitzel’s Chocolate immersive experience. Plus, Comedian Wellington Ojukwu takes the spotlight in our series, “Speaking of Comedy”. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
“Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski” / Poet Jill Spisak / Hammonds House new Artistic Chair
January 30, 2024 16:00 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MBPlaywright Derek Goldman and actor Andrew Benator discuss “Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski” on stage at Theatrical Outfit through February 18. Plus, poet Jill Spisak takes the spotlight for our series, “Speaking of Poetry,” and we hear about Halima Taha, the new artistic chair for Hammonds House Museum. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.