ART + DESIGN Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic. The High Museum becomes the first stop in the US for the Victoria and Albert Museum’s exhibition exploring the lasting legacy of the characters created by author A.A. Milne and illustrator E. H. Shepard. June 3–September 2. High Museum. Making Change: The Art and Craft of Activism. A…
The touring production of the Broadway blockbuster Hamilton arrives at Atlanta’s Fox Theatre this week for a 14-day run of 22 beyond-sold-out performances. If you’re smart, lucky or rich, you’ve got tickets, but if you’re more like us, you have some empty space to fill in your calendar over the next couple of weeks. Fortunately,…
ART + DESIGN Finster Fest. The annual festival honoring the life and legacy of Georgia’s most famous folk artist features 50 artists, live music, barbecue, a children’s art activity area and the chance to tour Howard Finster’s Paradise Garden in Summerville, Georgia. May 26–27. Paradise Garden, Summerville, Georgia. Decatur Arts Festival. A family-friendly outdoor festival…
In Danielle Agami’s Next Door, Christian Clark and Rachel Van Buskirk, performers with Terminus Modern Ballet Theatre, appeared dressed in black on a stark stage setting. They moved across a pale floor, framed by black flats, Van Buskirk running at top speed toward Clark, who repeatedly caught her and carried her offstage struggling. Then, together…
This time last year, as five star Atlanta Ballet dancers were in the process of forming Terminus Modern Ballet Theatre, director John Welker was asked how he would measure success. “We’ll be successful if we’re still around in a year,” he replied with a nervous laugh. A year later, with sold out (and critically lauded)…
FILM Isle of Dogs. Wes Anderson’s latest animated film imagines the dogs of Megasaki City exiled to a vast garbage dump. Opens in Atlanta March 28. Area movie theaters. The China Hustle. Jed Rothstein’s new documentary takes a look at Chinese companies, the American stock market and opportunistic greed. Opens March 30. Landmark Midtown Art…
Black Velvet: Architectures and Archetypes. March 28–30. Symphony Hall. Tanz Farm and glo showcase Black Velvet: Architectures and Archetypes, a performance work by visiting artists Shamel Pitts and Mirelle Martins. Black Velvet “aims to share and reflect on the colorfulness of blackness, especially in regards to black women, in a relationship of love, compassion and…
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 world premiere — The Vertical — in May. Next Door will premiere at the new Kennesaw State University Dance Theater March 30–31. The Vertical — running…
ART + DESIGN Luminary Awards. Comedian Mark Kendall hosts the 2018 Luminary Awards with performances from Terminus Modern Ballet Theatre and cellist Okorie Johnson as we honor philanthropist Robert G. Edge, choreographer Sue Schroeder, Out On Film, the mural artists who halted a city ordinance against public art and administrators Virginia Hepner and Myrna Anderson-Fuller…
The year in dance in 2017 was marked by the ripple effects of the spring shakeup at Atlanta Ballet that sent a number of skilled and talented dancers out into the community, invigorating Atlanta’s dance scene with artists eager to dig in to the city’s creative culture. ArtsATL dance editor Cynthia Perry and critic Kathleen…
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