Los Trompos has been installed at the High Museum of Art, bringing color and fun to Sifley Plaza. Now, even more fun is on the way as free performances bring the arts outdoors.
June 5 – Theater Argo (6:30-7 p.m., 7:30-8 p.m.) and Dad's Garage (7-7:30 p.m., 8-8:30 p.m.) – Theater Argo will present a show featuring characters from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream mixed with the theme of Los Trompos. After Theater Argo's performance, Dad's Garage will present a humorous adventure featuring Malevolent Space Aliens in their signature improvisational style.
June 7 – The Institute of Mexican Culture (1-4 p.m.) – Explore Mexican culture in a family-friendly environment during each of the Institute of Mexican Culture's Sifley Plaza events.
June 19 – Dad's Garage (7-7:30 p.m., 8-8:30 p.m.) - The Atlanta improv company will present an encore performance featuring their Malevolent Space Aliens.
July 10 – Alliance Theatre (3 p.m.) – During each of the Alliance Theatre's performances on July 10-12, their Teen Summer Camp will present a retelling of Beowulf framed by music of the '80s, including Janet Jackson and Blondie.
July 11 – Alliance Theatre (6 p.m.)
July 12 – The Institute of Mexican Culture (1-4 p.m.) and Alliance Theatre (2:30 p.m.)
July 17 - Ben Coleman, musician and sound designer (7:30-8:30 p.m.) – Musical artist Ben Coleman presents Zoetrope, an auditory playground for listeners.
July 31 – Alliance Theatre (TBA) – During shows on July 31-August 2, programming will feature the Alliance Theatre Teen Ensemble "exploring different principles of multi-player gaming."
August 1 – Alliance Theatre (TBA)
August 2 – Alliance Theatre (TBA)
August 7 - Ben Coleman, musician and sound designer (7:30-8:30 p.m.) - Coleman's Zoetrope is presented for a second time.
August 9 – The Institute of Mexican Culture (1-4 p.m.)
August 21 – Atlanta Ballet's Wabi Sabi (7 p.m.)
September 4 – The Object Group (TBA)
September 18 – The Object Group (TBA)
September 27 – The Institute of Mexican Culture (1-4 p.m.)
October 2 – T. Lang Dance (TBA)
October 16 – T. Lang Dance (TBA)
November 6 – Atlanta Ballet's Wabi Sabi (TBA)
More details for each event will be announced closer to the event date. No tickets or reservations are required for Sifley Plaza performances.
