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GO ArtsCategories: Theatre | Dance | Events & ExhibitsTheatre |  Finn in the Underworld • Oct 4 @ 8:00 pm
Actor's Express (Atlanta - All Other Atlanta)
In this sexually charged thriller, ghosts of the past haunt two sisters, Rhoda and Gwen, packing away their ancestral home. When Gwen’s son Finn arrives on the scene, his restlessness and curiosity lead him
into an illicit relationship with a mysterious neighbor. What follows is a chilling, erotic saga that will force the family to face up to the sins of the past.
Audience advisory: Contains adult language and graphic content
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 Regional Premiere |  Romeo & Juliet • Oct 4 @ 8:30 pm
North Fulton Drama Club (Roswell)
North Fulton Drama Club & Barrington Hall present William Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet
September 19th, 20th, 26th, & 27th; October 3rd & 4th (Evening) and September 28th (Matinee)
Evening Shows start at
dusk (about 8:30pm) with seating beginning at 7:30pm.
Sunday Matinee starts at 4:00pm, seating to begin at 3:00pm. Reserved Seating and catering are available. For more information, visit our website at www.northfultondramaclub.org
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Please Note: Free Show! | Dance |  “Together Again for the First Time: New Dances by Suchu and Staib” • Oct 4 @ 8:00 pm
Arts at Emory (Atlanta - All Other Atlanta)
$12 suggested donation.
Emory Faculty and Guest Artist Dance Concert
Emory Dance Program faculty member George Staib teams up with bold, dynamic and witty choreographer Jennifer Wood to present an evening of
contemporary dance. Wood’s company, Suchu Dance, from Houston, Texas has long been recognized for their adventurous spirit, engaging technicality and satirical focus. Together, Staib and Suchu will present new dances that will not only please the intellect, but tickle the senses with Wood’s imaginative themes and Staib’s growing interest in electronic music as a foundation for new work. This concert features Atlanta area professionals, as well as Suchu’s Georgia debut. This concert is funded in part by a grant from the Emory University Research Committee.
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Please Note: Free! Visit their website or call for more details. 404-727-5050 |
Events & Exhibits | Cutting Fine, Cutting Deep • Sep 18 - Nov 14
American Museum of Papermaking
@ American Museum of Papermaking, 500 10th St NW, Atlanta
An exciting exhibition of Swiss and American Paper Cuts is featured in the museum's newly expanded exhibition gallery.
Please Note: Free exhibit! Visit their website for more details. | Madama Butterfly • Sep 12 - Nov 20
The Savannah College of Art and Design
@ Gallery See, 1600 Peachtree St, Atlanta
The SCAD exhibitions department presents a collection of conceptual costume and set design drawings by Japanese sculptor and painter Jun Kaneko for the production of Puccini's opera "Madama Butterfly." These
drawings reveal the complex interplay of space, movement, musical score and light in an opera production, and Kaneko's dedication to nurturing this creative experience. Gallery hours are Mon - Fri, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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Please Note: Free exhibit! Visit their website for more details. | Women in Focus XV • Sep 8 - Nov 1
ART Station
@ ART Station, 5384 Manor Dr., Stone Mountain
A member exhibit of Women in Focus, an artist-initiated organization of women photographers who have joined together to support and promote the photographic arts in Atlanta. Founded in 1993 by a small group of
women, WIF has blossomed into a thriving organization of 77 active members. Gallery is open Tu-Fr 10:00 - 5:00 & Sat 10:00 - 3:00.
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Please Note: Free exhibit! Visit their website for more details. | ACP 10 • Oct 1 - Oct 31
Atlanta Celebrates Photography
@ Venues throughout the Greater Atlanta area
In October 2008, Atlanta Celebrates Photography (ACP) will present its 10th annual month-long, city-wide photography festival [ACP 10]. A strong group of ACP programs will form the core of the festival, and
these will be complimented by more than 100 exhibitions and events at participating venues throughout the Atlanta Area and beyond.
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| Photographs by Christian Bradley West and John Bohannan • Oct 2 - Oct 27
Rialto Center for the Arts
@ Rialto Center for the Arts, 80 Forsyth St NW, Atlanta
A photography exhibit, planned in collaboration with Atlanta Celebrates Photography. An opening night reception will be held on October 2 at 5:00.
Please Note: Free exhibit! Visit their website for more details. | Peace and Friendship Through the Olympic Games • Sep 23 - Oct 30
Youth Art Connection
@ Youth Art Connection Gallery, 63 Auburn Ave, Atlanta
This exhibit features artwork by children from around the world. It is presented in celebration of the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing.
Please Note: Free exhibit! Visit their website for more details. | Gwinnett Technical College Portfolio Show • Sep 8 - Nov 1
ART Station
@ ART Station, 5384 Manor Dr, Stone Mountain
Part of Atlanta Celebrates Photography. Graduating photography students exhibit portfolios of commercial and fine art photography. Gallery is open Tu-Fr 10:00 - 5:00 & Sat 10:00 - 3:00.
Please Note: Free exhibit! Visit their website for more details. | Signs of Reappropriation • Sep 22 - Nov 30
The Savannah College of Art and Design
@ ACA Gallery of SCAD, 1280 Peachtree St, Atlanta
SCAD will exhibit the first Atlanta solo show of French artist Kader Attia at the ACA Gallery of SCAD. "Signs of Reappropriation" will feature a site-specific installation of Attia's 2007 "Untitled (Skyline)"
series, which consists of 80 discarded refrigerators painted black and covered in tiny, geometric mirror "windows." Also, Attia will exhibit a newly commissioned body of photographs that he will print and install during a brief residency at SCAD-Atlanta.
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Please Note: Free exhibit! Visit their website for more details. | Open Arts Day • Oct 4
Atlanta Coalition of Performing Arts
@ Underground Atlanta
Open Arts Day at Underground Atlanta features special performances and events throughout the day!
Please Note: Featuring Special Guest Diana DeGarmo. Check website for more details! | Spoken Word with National Champion Paul D • Oct 4
Working Title Playwrights
@ Academy Theatre, 119 Center Street, Avondale Estates
In this Working Title Playwrights' workshop, PAUL D will present original work that is educational and inspirational, dealing with issues from cultural diversity, physical abuse, awareness, race relations,
self-education, etc. The workshop will consist of a poetry activity, discussion, question and answer session, and an opportunity for participants to create their own poem. The poet will explain more about the art form and business of spoken word as well as take any questions from the audience.
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Please Note: Half-Price tickets available! Check website for more information. | Opening Reception for Danielle Roney: Genesis Trial: Johannesburg • Oct 4
The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia -- MOCA GA
@ MOCA GA Exhibition Galleries, 75 Bennett Street, Atlanta
Danielle Roney is the third artist in the series of three Working Artist Project winners for 2007-2008. The Working Artist Project is an initiative of MOCA GA funded by the Charles Loridans Foundation to
support established working artists in metropolitan Atlanta. Genesis Trial: Johannesburg is the solo exhibition that presents work made over the period of the grant. Roney is a multi-media artist whose installation will include video projections and computer generated imagery.
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| Opening Reception for "Photographs from the MOCA GA Core Collection" • Oct 4
The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia -- MOCA GA
@ MOCA GA Expansion Gallery, 75 Bennett Street, Atlanta
In honor of Atlanta Celebrates Photography month, MOCA GA will present photographs from the permanent collection which were included in the initial donation to start the Museum. Each photograph exhibited was
purchased by CGR Advisors for their corporate offices, before this collection was transferred to MOCA GA in 2001. The exhibition will feature over thirty works by important Georgia photographers including Lucinda Bunnen, Jim Frazer, Paul Kwilecki and others.
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