Auditions scheduled for Cobb’s MLK celebration

Residents wishing to participate in Cobb County’s 26th annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration can audition at 6 p.m. Jan. 5, and 10 a.m. Jan. 7. Both auditions will be held at the Jennie T. Anderson Theatre in the Cobb Civic Center, 548 S. Marietta Parkway in Marietta.

Audition spaces are limited and RSVP is required to 770-528-8490.

The MLK celebration is scheduled for Jan. 16.

Information: Cobb NAACP, 770-425-5757.

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