Georgia Entertainment Scene

Now young readers can proclaim, ‘I SPY Walter Wick at the High’

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What if Barney went psycho? ‘Buddy’ is brainchild of Atlanta filmmaker

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Longtime Atlanta concert venue has new name, thanks to Florida credit union

Dolly Parton’s Georgia ties included a secret wedding in Ringgold

12 Atlanta arts events to look forward to this week

6 Atlanta artists to watch during the 2026-27 arts season

Hey Nothing indie-fold duo of Tyler Mabry and Harlow Philips

This hit Athens duo nearly quit music. Now, they’re back with a debut album.

Clive Davis and the Recording Academy Pre-GRAMMY Gala & GRAMMY Salute to Industry Icons Honoring Avery Lipman & Monte Lipman - Inside

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Olivia Dean explores the ‘Art of Loving’ at fun and flirty Atlanta concert

With Atlanta singer Baby Rose, Grammy winner Olivia Dean brought the ‘Art of Loving Tour’ to State Farm Arena.

Shaq’s passion for dunking leads to professional Dunkman league in Atlanta

Shaq’s passion for dunking leads to a professional Dunkman league which is shooting its first tournament for TNT and HBO Max in Atlanta.

Giddy up! Meet the Atlanta group building community for queer country dancing.

More than 500 people gathered in Atlanta for Hoedown South, a four-day convention celebrating queer country dancing, lessons and community.

Major musicals, world premieres among nominees for 2026 Suzi Bass Awards

Atlanta’s 2026 Suzi Bass Award nominees include “Fiddler on the Roof,” “Girl From the North Country” and “The Heart Sellers.” The awards take place in November.

Marietta podcaster Sean Kipe explores mysterious death of Natalie Jones

Sean Kipe of Marietta went from L.A. musician to Atlanta location scout to true crime podcaster. His latest is about the mysterious death of Georgia mom Natalie Jones.

Bret Michaels says his audiences should expect no less than a good time

‘It’s all about the party,’ says the longtime rocker, who brings his Live and Amplified tour to Sugar Hill, Georgia, on Friday.

Star 94 dumps Atlanta vet morning team Kevin & Taylor after less than a year

Kevin Avery and Taylor Scott's morning show has been cut by Atlanta radio station Sta4 94 after less than a year on air.

Time set for ‘Tamron Hall’ return to WSB-TV

Tamron Hall's syndicated talk show will be airing on the ABC affiliate at 1:05 a.m., temporarily.

Kidney failure? House fire? Atlanta ‘America’s Got Talent’ singer undeterred.

Atlanta singer Ashford Sanders, despite a near-death experience after a kidney failure and a house fire, is now riding high singing on "America's Got Talent."

Atlanta artist makes a memorial to go up in flames at Burning Man

Atlanta artist Charlie "Blackcat" Smith has created a sculpture, honoring his friend writer Brian Doherty, that will burn at Burning Man in Nevada in September.

Meet the man who helped bring the elegant Cuban dance casino to Atlanta

Meet Julian Mejia, who introduced Atlanta to the Cuban dance style casino in 1999. His SALSAtlanta organization has been teaching it ever since at sites across metro Atlanta.

BOOKSHELF

Father’s dementia prompts bestselling author’s healing journey

Matthew Quick, the author of "Silver Linings Playbook," explores his complicated relationship in his new book, "Dad, Love, Me."

Beluga whales Zephyr (left) and Balor accept tasty treats from Leah Stutz and Christina Spilker on Friday, Aug. 14, 2026, at the Georgia Aquarium. The two beluga whales were rescued from a closed amusement park in Ontario. (Ben Gray for the AJC)

2 beluga whales settling in at Georgia Aquarium after trip from Canada

The Georgia Aquarium was part of a massive effort to relocate 30 beluga whales at a shuttered aquatic park near Niagara Falls, bringing two of them to Atlanta.