Editor’s note: In 2018, ArtsATL presented its Legacy Series, which featured artists and arts leaders who have left a large footprint in Atlanta. In this story, ...
In early 2017, ArtsATL set out to profile 12 arts leaders in the city. We wanted to find out where they began, what set them on their paths, what keeps them goi...
It was a late night in the early '80s, and a teenaged Michelle Malone was riding in a car going up Piedmont Avenue near Lindbergh Drive. Traffic began to come t...
For all its ethereal aesthetics, wonder and whimsy, the ballet is no place for sissies.
Beyond the obvious gifts that only Mother Nature can bestow -- a small ...
Three things stand out when the Rev. Dwight Andrews welcomes a visitor to his office at First Congregational Church, where he has served as senior minister sinc...
Ask Lois Reitzes about the things she likes, and she will not equivocate. Her favorite exercise is reading, preferably while eating. When dreaming of an island ...
Tom Key’s instincts for summoning the right words at the right time have served him well for over 40 years as an actor, playwright and director. Theater critic ...
Camille Russell Love giggles at the memory of herself at five years old, dancing at a recital in Miss Dorminy’s Ballet Studio in North Carolina. “I was wearing ...
The distance Kenny Leon has traveled from his childhood home in rural Florida to Southwest Atlanta, where he is cofounder and artistic director of the True Colors Theatre Company, can be measured in light years or millimeters, depending on your perspective....
Phil Tan’s minimalist recording studio— located in a converted barn at the Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, where he serves as Director of the Music Recording Program at Callanwolde’s Rick Baker School of Music and Music Recording— is a welcome refuge as lightning flashes, the skies roil and sheets of rain are blowing sideways outside....
