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 Ultimate in Folk Art |
1700 Jeurgens Court North Atlanta Trade Center Atlanta, GA 30093 United States +1 770 932 1000 http://www.slotinfolkart.com/f... |
This is one of the world's largest folk art shows and sales. This much anticipated event, held for more than a decade, hosts 90 galleries and dealers from around the nation specializing in Self-taught Art, Outsider Art, Folk Art and Southern Folk Pottery and Anonymous Antique Folk Art. Visitors may meet the likes of Woodie Long, Bernice Sims, Charlie Lucas, The Meaders Pottery Family, R.A. Miller, Myrtice West, W.C. Rice, Annie Wellborn, Archie Byron, Purvis Young, Lonnie Holley, and hundreds of other interesting characters who make this art form so much fun to collect. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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 Meetings and Exhibitions |
2000 Convention Center Concourse Atlanta, GA 30337 United States +1 770 997 3566 http://www.gicc.com/ |
This center is a well-managed multi-purpose facility that hosts business conferences and public exhibitions. It has five spacious halls that are well-lit and centrally air-conditioned. Some interesting exhibitions to look out for in 2005 are The Atlanta National College Fair, Weddings and Bridal Expo, Log Home and Timber Expo and the Spring Book show. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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 Gathering of Top Marching Bands |
The Georgia Dome 1 Georgia Drive Atlanta, GA 30303 United States +1 404 223 8427 http://www.hondabattleoftheban... |
The Honda Campus All-Star Challenge supports the talent of Black College Marching Bands from America's Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU). The Annual Honda Battle of the Bands Celebration Tour will take place in The Georgia Dome, Atlanta, on 29th January 2005 from 3p-7p. Last year, there was a massive crowd of 60,000 fans to cheer the teams. This year's performance includes 10 HBCU marching bands that will showcase the diversity of African American musical heritage and culture with contemporary music styles and choreography. Admissions: $10, and children under 15 years of age will not be admitted without an adult. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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 Celebrate the Black culture |
659 Auburn Avenue Northeast, Suite 254 National Black Arts Festival (Organizers) Atlanta, GA 30312 United States +1 404 730 7315 (Organizers) http://www.nbaf.org |
Held annually in the month of July, this festival celebrates the talent of African-American people. During the festival, you can participate in many events that are hosted at various venues throughout the city. There are family events, dances, theatre performances, films and music to keep you entertained. A visual arts collection is presented at the Artists Market. Entry to some events are free. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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The Southern Center for Art |
1280 Peachtree St NE Atlanta, GA 30309 United States +1 404 733 5000 http://www.woodruffcenter.org |
The Woodruff is a large and significant part of Atlanta's cultural scene as a non-profit center devoted to the performing and visual arts. See the symphony perform, check out a Picasso exhibit, or see a play all in one visit. The Center includes the Alliance Theatre, Atlanta College of Art, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, High Downtown Folk Art & Photography Galleries, High Museum of Art, and the 14th Street Playhouse. With a renovation to the Center, guided by renowned Italian architect Renzo Piano, the High Museum of Art has expanded immensely and a pedestrian forum, the Sifley Piazza, has added a casual and comfortable feel to the area. Check website for full details including ticket information and upcoming shows and exhibitions. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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