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For the most complete schedule of cultural events, check the weekly Access Atlanta section of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution (www.ajc.com), the city's lively and free alternative weekly, Creative Loafing (clatl.com), or the entertainment monthly, INsite (www.insiteatlanta.com). The Atlanta Daily World (www.atlantadailyworld.co
For the most complete schedule of cultural events, check the weekly Access Atlanta section of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution (www.ajc.com), the city's lively and free alternative weekly, Creative Loafing (clatl.com), or the entertainment monthly, INsite (www.insiteatl
For the most complete schedule of cultural events, check the weekly Access Atlanta section of the Atlanta Journal-Consti
For the most complete schedule of cultural events, check the weekly Access Atlanta section of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution (www.ajc.com), the city's lively and free alternative weekly, Creative Loafing (clatl.com), or the entertainment monthly, INsite (www.insiteatlanta.com). The Atlanta Daily World (www.atlantadailyworld.com) and the Atlanta Voice (www.theatlantavoice.com), serving the African American community, are also published weekly.
Founded in 1979 and in its current location since 1987, 7 Stages is known for an edgy attitude and exciting works. The adjacent bar and coffee house, Java Lords, serves up delicious brews and affordable drinks pre- and postshow.
This acclaimed theater group presents an eclectic selection of classic and cutting-edge productions in its 150-seat theater at King Plow Arts Center, a stylish artists' complex hailed by local critics as a showplace of industrial design.
King Plow Arts Center, 887 W. Marietta St. NW, Suite J-107, Atlanta, Georgia, 30318, USA
The 12,000-capacity Ameris Bank Amphitheatre is situated on 45 acres 22 miles north of Downtown Atlanta. The venue hosts a variety of pop, country, and classical acts, including the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.
2200 Encore Pkwy., Alpharetta, Georgia, 30009, USA
The Atlanta Ballet, founded in 1929, is the country's oldest continuously operating ballet company. It has been internationally recognized for its productions of classical and contemporary works. Artistic director Gennadi Nedvigin has aimed to elevate the technical skill of the group since taking the helm in 2016. Most performances, except for the annual Nutcracker, are held at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre.
Michael C. Carlos Dance Centre, 1695 Marietta Blvd. NW, Atlanta, Georgia, 30318, USA
Major roles at the Atlanta Opera are performed by national and international guest artists; many of the chorus and orchestra members come from the local community.
Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Pkwy., Atlanta, Georgia, 30339, USA
Since 1971, Atlanta has put on one of the most vibrant and popular gay festivals in the country. Thousands of people gather in Piedmont Park every October for Atlanta Pride, which includes a long lineup of entertainers and a market with vendors and organizations from around the area. The main event is the parade, with festive floats and dancers and folks of all stripes marching through the streets of the city.
10th St. and Monroe Dr., Atlanta, Georgia, 30306, USA
The Atlanta Shakespeare Company stages plays by the Bard and his peers, as well as by contemporary dramatists. Performances vary in quality but are always fun. The Elizabethan-style playhouse is a real tavern, so alcohol and pub-style food are available.
New American Shakespeare Tavern, 499 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta, Georgia, 30308, USA
Under the musical direction of Robert Spano since 2001, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (ASO) has 27 Grammy awards to its credit. It performs the fall–spring subscription series in the nearly 1,800-seat Symphony Hall at the Woodruff Arts Center.
Woodruff Arts Center, Symphony Hall, 1280 Peachtree St., Atlanta, Georgia, 30309, USA
Head to the Underground Atlanta mall for half-price same-day tickets for performances as well as half-price same-day and next-day tickets for cultural attractions.
Underground Atlanta, Visitors Center, 65 Upper Alabama St. SW, Atlanta, Georgia, 30303, USA
This theater feels more like an outdoor nightclub than a typical performance venue. Pack a picnic, bring a blanket if you've snagged some seats on the lawn, and prepare to listen to your favorite performers over the clink of dishes and the chatter of dinner conversation.
Founded in 1995, this scrappy playhouse with a sense of humor offers a variety of comedy and improv classes and performances as well as original theatrical works.
Georgia State University hosts concerts that are free and open to the public. The hall's entrance is on Gilmer Street, and there's parking in the lot at the corner of Edgewood and Peachtree Center Avenues.
10 Peachtree Center Ave., at Gilmer St., Atlanta, Georgia, 30303, USA
This dramatic faux-Moorish theater is the principal venue for touring Broadway shows, national productions, concerts, and the Coca-Cola Summer Film Festival.
A contemporary dance company helmed by visionary choreographer Lauri Stallings and founded in 2009, gloATL has entranced Atlantans with its site-specific dance performances and collaborations with local artists, which have included Outkast's Big Boi and the Atlanta Ballet.
The Goat Farm Arts Center, Goodson Yard, 1200 Foster St. NW, No. 17, Atlanta, Georgia, 30318, USA
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