by Mark Gresham | 30 Jan 2012, ArtsATL In the beginning was the Sound. The big bang. From that event more than 13 billion years ago, science tells us, the universe rapidly expanded and cooled enough that its white […]
Monthly Archives: January 2012
News: Beloved ASO guest conductor Donald Runnicles signs on for two more years [ArtsATL]
by Mark Gresham | 19 Jan 2012, ArtsATL On the same day that conductor Donald Runnicles makes his first appearance on the podium this season with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, ASO President Dr. Stanley E. Romanstein made a surprise […]
Review: Alabama Symphony program honors memory of civil rights leaders King and Shuttlesworth
by Mark Gresham Like many other institutions have done over the past few days, the Alabama Symphony Orchestra presented its annual tribute to civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. yesterday at Jamison Concert Hall on the University of […]
Review: Atlanta Symphony’s “A King Celebration” turns 20
by Mark Gresham The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra presented its annual “A King Celebration” last night, celebrating its 20th anniversary honoring the memory of Atlanta civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. Traditionally held at the Martin Luther King Jr. […]
Review: Percussionists Chix With Stix return like a phoenix in first concert in two years [ArtsATL]
by Mark Gresham | 9 Jan 2012, ArtsATL An enthusiastic audience showed up Sunday afternoon to hear a performance by the Atlanta-based all-female percussion group Chix With Stix. Despite rain, a depressed arts economy and the distraction of an […]