In 2012, at age 20, Kiara Felder joined Atlanta Ballet and became, perhaps, the most prominent black female dancer in the company's history. Still, she was alwa...
Two of Atlanta Ballet’s three black board members and a top black administrator resigned in protest in 2018 because they believed the ballet leadership was not ...
Nadia Mara, a multidimensional dancer of delicate precision and deep expressiveness, is leaving Atlanta Ballet. After 15 years of soulful performances that made...
The global Covid-19 pandemic is exacting a heavy financial toll on Atlanta’s arts community, and more than half are in danger of permanently shuttering without ...
Atlanta Ballet has announced its 2020--21 season, which includes rescheduled works that were canceled because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
In addition, the bal...
Editor’s note: In January 2019, ArtsATL published this previously unseen series of gorgeous shots from Atlanta Ballet photographer Charlie McCullers exploring a...
The syncopated rhythms of African American social dances, sacred music and American jazz are threaded throughout Heart/Beat: Gospel, Brubeck and Rhythms of the ...
Editor’s note: Funding is a constant challenge for arts organizations, particularly in a state that ranks 49th in government support for the arts. In 2012, we p...
The National Endowment for the Arts has announced its first round of grants for 2020, with $403,500 going to 23 groups and organizations in Georgia.
The reci...
In many ways, 2019 in Atlanta’s dance world was the culmination of forces that have been building the entire decade. Atlanta Ballet took its highly praised new ...
