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The ASO to take audiences to a galaxy far, far away with Star Wars film score

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra goes delightfully Slavic

Peachtree String Quartet delivers stunning tribute to Czech composers

ASO shines a light on the music of Mozart and Verdi with a sold-out concert

New glo film offers viewers an inside look at the troupe’s creative process

Peachtree String Quartet launches its seventh season in grand fashion

Vices of Vanity’s metal and punk fusion

Q&A: Molly Harvey talks about time with experimental rockers the Residents and remembers Hardy Fox

ASO lends symphonic weight to “4U,” a tribute to Prince that strikes home

Jordan OwenMarch 12, 2019

On March 15 and 16, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will perform American film composer John Williams' film score to Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back...

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Jordan OwenMarch 8, 2019

From my perspective, classical music is frequently best consumed by region. A program cultivated from multiple composers in a given region not only allows the l...

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Jordan OwenMarch 4, 2019

From the intimate stage of the Garden Hills Recreation Center on Sunday afternoon, the Peachtree String Quartet offered not only a superb performance but a deep...

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Jordan OwenFebruary 25, 2019

When attending a performance by a given ensemble, it is often with the intention of hearing how a collection of top-tier instrumentalists perceive and...

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Jordan OwenFebruary 6, 2019

Since its inception in 2009, contemporary dance troupe glo has skyrocketed to cultural juggernaut status, becoming a beloved mainstay of Atlanta’s thriving arts...

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Jordan OwenJanuary 22, 2019

The Peachtree String Quartet is undeniably one of Atlanta’s best kept secrets. Now in its seventh season, the secret has been kept for far too long. Classical f...

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Jordan OwenDecember 20, 2018

Fresh off the release of 2018's EP Rowdy, which exploded with rebellious energy, Vices of Vanity takes the stage at Smith’s Olde Bar this Friday at 9 p.m. to br...

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Jordan OwenNovember 27, 2018

Hardy Fox, cofounding member of avant-garde rockers the Residents, died last month, leaving behind a vast legacy of transcending music experimentation. Formed i...

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Jordan OwenSeptember 18, 2018

Symphonic interpretations of rock and pop -- especially those hybrids that combine electrified contemporary instruments with their classical counterparts -- wil...

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