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Broadway to require proof of COVID vaccine and masks when shows return
Broadway to require proof of COVID vaccine and masks when shows return
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Protesters gathered in Sandy Springs on July 18, 2021, in a show of solidarity with Cuba. (Courtesy of Manuel Cruz)
Cubans in Atlanta view turmoil in their homeland with worry, fear, hope
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While real dogwoods aren't in bloom in August in Atlanta, this sculpture in Piedmont Park ensures there are some blossoms for the Atlanta Dogwood Festival to be held Aug. 6-Aug. 8. The pandemic forced the festival this year to be rescheduled from its usual time in April.
Dogwood Festival moves to summer spot for 2021
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Joe Alterman, jazz pianist and executive director of the music and culture festival called Neranenah, recorded a live album at the Birdland jazz club last year to be released in August. Photo: Anna Yatskevich
Atlanta music festival bounces back from COVID; Joe Alterman bounces with it
Featured
Tyler Perry was deemed a billionaire; Dolly Parton shot "Christmas in the Square" in Atlanta and local CNN medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta was ubiquitous on TV. (L-R Tyler Perry Studios; Netflix; CNN)
2020 Atlanta movie and TV year in review: Tyler Perry, Netflix, CNN, COVID impact
Taylor Swift released "Folklore" in the summer of 2020 and then her her second album of the year on Dec. 11, "Evermore." Beth Garrabrant
2020 produced memorable music moments to relive
Best of Atlanta winners for 2020
All the food, places and events you voted Best of Atlanta in 2020
To go with black-eyed peas and a pot of greens on New Year's Day, you can try (from left) Erin French’s Slow-Roasted Pork Picnic Shoulder with Cinnamon & Rosemary, Raul Dominguez’s Ropa Vieja, or Toni Tipton-Martin’s Catfish Étouffée. Styling by Wendell Brock / Chris Hunt for the AJC
Recipes: Taking New Year’s Day meals beyond hoppin’ John
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High Museum gets major gift of folk art
"A Glittery Veil" by Ariel Dannielle. The Atlanta painter's first solo exhibition at the Georgia Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCAGA) opened on Nov. 21. The artist primarily uses self-portraits to reflect the interior lives of African American women who are millennials.
Ariel Dannielle’s self-portraits put everyday Black life on full display
James Brown is caped by one of the band members while performing for the Auburn Avenue Festival in Atlanta, GA on April 17, 1992. (Renee Hannans/AJC staff)
Flashback Photos: In concert in Georgia, 1973-1999
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Congressman John Lewis, who died one year ago this month, contributed to two posthumous books published this summer. AJC File
Bookshelf: Posthumous John Lewis books ‘his gift to the world’
Get your Olympic gold the easy way: buy it
Carol Anderson, Robert Olen Butler featured at Decatur book fest
Podcast: How the Rosenwald Schools powered a renaissance in Black America
Congressman John Lewis contributed to two posthumous books published this month. AJC File
Bookshelf: Posthumous John Lewis books ‘his gift to the world’
Living Walls transforms streetscapes, prompts dialogue with public art
Atlanta artist Jerushia Graham’s new exhibition examines what it means to be free
Midtown SCADShow theater sale to megachurch causing neighbor friction
People sit and watch the two-story projections during the Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience at the Pullman Yard in Atlanta Thursday, May 20, 2021. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION
Podcast: A visit to ‘Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience’
Book review: Honor code hampers hunt for killer in ‘The Killing Hills’
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra announces plans for holiday performances
Poverty drives desperate acts in Chris Offutt’s ‘Country Dark’
Jimmy Carter with Wife Rosalynn Carter at the National Democratic Convention in Madison Square Garden in New York in 1976. (AP Photo, File)
Book review: Carter biography reconsiders misunderstood president
Nostalgia collides with anxiety in Tatum Shaw’s photography
Podcast: A chat with Atlanta artist Charly Palmer
Bookshelf: Friends Zach Steele and Benji Carr follow parallel paths to publishing
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Murray Brett (father of DaySprings Farms owner Nathan Brett) uses the combine to harvest the wheat after assessing the moisture (dew) content was low enough. DaySpring Farms is an organic certified farm that grows, harvest and mills grains on-site. / (Chris Hunt for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
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Atlanta Dogwood Festival returns
Atlanta Dogwood Festival returns in August
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Books
Congressman John Lewis, who died one year ago this month, contributed to two posthumous books published this summer. AJC File
Bookshelf: Posthumous John Lewis books ‘his gift to the world’
Carol Anderson is author of "The Second: Race and Guns in a Fatally Unbiased America." Courtesy of Stephen Nowland
Carol Anderson, Robert Olen Butler featured at Decatur book fest
Congressman John Lewis contributed to two posthumous books published this month. AJC File
Bookshelf: Posthumous John Lewis books ‘his gift to the world’
Chris Offutt is the author of "The Killing Hills." (Courtesy of Grove Press)
Book review: Honor code hampers hunt for killer in ‘The Killing Hills’
Theater
Broadway to require proof of COVID vaccine and masks when shows return
Broadway to require proof of COVID vaccine and masks when shows return
15h ago
The cast of Georgia Ensemble Theatre's outdoor concert performance of "Summer Surf Party!" includes co-director Jeremy Wood (from left), Christopher Kent, Zion Glenn, co-director Chris Damiano and Dolph Amick. Courtesy of Mary Saville
Georgia Ensemble’s ‘Surf Party’ offers summer fun
Suspect dead, officer shot in downtown apartment shootout
Suspect dead, officer shot in downtown apartment shootout
Chayton Pabich Danyla (left), Yazmeen Mayes (center) and Kalani Washington (right) are participants in the Horizon Theatre's Young Playwrights Festival 2021.
Horizon Theatre’s Young Playwrights Festival takes off
Visual Arts
Artist Jerushia Graham poses for a portrait with her new exhibit, “Freedom Isn’t Free,” at Callanwolde Fine Arts Center in Atlanta on Tuesday, July 20, 2021. The show runs through Sept. 2. (Christine Tannous / christine.tannous@ajc.com)
Atlanta artist Jerushia Graham’s new exhibition examines what it means to be free
British street artist Banksy confirmed that art on a garage wall in Wales was done by him.
Premiere of Banksy exhibition moves to Underground Atlanta
People walk into the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, Georgia, on Friday, March 2, 2018. (REANN HUBER/REANN.HUBER@AJC.COM)
High Museum receives $3 million grant
July 2, 2021 Atlanta - Charly Palmer works on a painting ait at his studio on Friday, July 2, 2021. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
Charly Palmer retrospective on view at Hammonds House Museum
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