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SNEAK PREVIEW: AJC Fall Arts Guide

Elton John brings his farewell tour to Atlanta Nov. 30-Dec. 1; Jessica Assef will appear in the Atlanta Ballet’s September production “Return to Fall”; and “Infinity Mirrors” comes to the High Museum of Art in November.

Credit: Sirmans, Ron (CMG-Atlanta)

Credit: Sirmans, Ron (CMG-Atlanta)

Elton John brings his farewell tour to Atlanta Nov. 30-Dec. 1; Jessica Assef will appear in the Atlanta Ballet’s September production “Return to Fall”; and “Infinity Mirrors” comes to the High Museum of Art in November.
Updated Aug 17, 2018

Summer is winding down, but when it comes to arts and entertainment, metro Atlanta residents will find a bounty of options with the arrival of the new season.  
From Elton John and Paul Simon bringing their farewell tours to art exhibits that include the record-breaking "Infinity Mirrors," fall will deliver plenty of events worth checking out.

On Sunday, the AJC Fall Arts Guide in the print edition and at AJC.com will spotlight what’s ahead in big concerts, classical music, dance, visual arts, theater and more.  Here’s a sneak preview of Sunday’s guide and just a few of the hot events coming up:

» MUSIC: Fall concerts a mix of veterans and upstarts

» VISUAL ARTS: Female artists dominate fall shows

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