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News Articles: Arts & Culture News

The house in Fayeteville, G.a. used in the exterior shots of the Byers family home in Netlifx's "Stranger Things" is available to rent on Airbnb.

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A visit to an iconic 'Stranger Things' location on the eve of the show's final season

The Netflix original series Stranger Things, filmed almost entirely in Georgia, is back on Nov. 26 for its fifth and final season.

November 26, 2025
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  • Sofi Gratas
Minnie Evans at Gatehouse, Airlie Gardens Nina Howell Starr (American, 1903–2000), Minnie Evans at Gatehouse, Airlie Gardens, 1962, gelatin silver print, collection of Nathan Kernan. © 2025 Estate of Nina Howell Starr. Courtesy of MARCH gallery.

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Minnie Evans' 'Lost World' is a reminder of the stories art tells about the South

The High Museum's Minnie Evans exhibition examines the beauty of the artist's mystical visions — and the injustices and progress of the era that inspired them.

November 14, 2025
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  • Kristi York Wooten
Brooklyn artist and writer Poest tags a wall in 2016. He will participate in a panel discussion about public art at the 2025 Emory Ideas Festival.

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Atlanta's street art: 'style writing' or graffiti? Ideas Festival Emory explains

The annual Ideas Festival Emory is back this year with a full-slate of in-person programming at its Oxford campus on Oct. 18, including discussing graffiti and murals in Atlanta, and a live taping of the Sing for Science podcast with Grammy winner Rosanne Cash.

October 17, 2025
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  • Kristi York Wooten
Mannequins represent different eras of André Leon Talley's life in fashion at the SCADFASH Museum in Atlanta on Oct. 14, 2025

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Atlanta is flexing its fashion muscle in major events this fall

Shows and exhibitions are opening in Atlanta this month, featuring fashion as fine art from local and global designers. GPB’s Kristi York Wooten takes us directly to the catwalk and behind the scenes.

October 17, 2025
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  • Kristi York Wooten
The Rome Symphony Orchestra will perform composer John Williams' score for the film 'Star Wars' Sept. 12 to 14 , 2025.

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Across the state, Georgia's symphony orchestras promise American favorites and new works this fall

From Rome to Valdosta, Augusta to Savannah, Macon, Atlanta and beyond, GPB's City Café host John Lemley joins Kristi York Wooten to preview highlights of Georgia's symphony orchestra concert season, which kicks off this weekend. 

September 11, 2025
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  • Kristi York Wooten and
  • John Lemley
Event host Carly Lovell warms up the crowd before a singalong screening of 'The Sound of Music' at Atlanta's Fox Theatre on July 27, 2025.

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  • Arts & Culture News

60 years of 'The Sound of Music' in Atlanta: Iconic film returns to Georgia theaters this month

The audience at Atlanta's Fox Theatre sang along with every word this summer. Now, the 60th anniversary of the beloved family film will be celebrated in movie theaters across the country from Sept. 12 to Sept. 17.

September 05, 2025
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  • Kristi York Wooten
New wave icon Howard Jones performs at Atlanta Symphony Hall on Sept. 3, 2025 with opening acts Haircut 100 and Richard Blade.

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Fall arts preview: What's on in Atlanta, from Balanchine to Basquiat, Star Wars to Stereolab

School’s back in session, and the fall cultural season is here. GPB’s Kristi York Wooten previews upcoming art, dance, theatre and music events in Metro Atlanta and beyond.

August 22, 2025
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  • Kristi York Wooten
A scene from 'Magic City: An American Fantasy.'

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From Mr. Magic to music legends, new series tells the story of Atlanta’s Magic City

A new STARZ streaming series explores the history of Atlanta’s iconic Magic City strip club, its role in launching Southern hip hop, and its enduring cultural legacy.

August 15, 2025
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  • Pamela Kirkland
Joshua Sutton-Burnette (at right in orange pants) poses with skaters in Atlanta.

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Roller skating has a long tradition in Atlanta. Now more people are doing it outside

Despite the heat and rain, skaters are taking to the streets around the city — and high above it.

August 08, 2025
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  • Kristi York Wooten
Comedian and writer Mohanad Elshieky

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Comedian Mohanad Elshieky on plot twists, political jokes, and going on tour

Comedian Mohanad Elshieky reflects on political satire, absurd headlines, and late-night’s uncertain future as The Late Show with Stephen Colbert prepares to end.

July 18, 2025
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  • Pamela Kirkland
Firefighters Roberto Jose Julkes and Michael White  at a photoshoot on June 4, 2025 for the Middle Georgia Firefighter Calendar.

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LISTEN: Behind the scenes at the Middle Georgia Firefighter Calendar photoshoot

The calendar, a charitable endeavor featuring the Macon-Bibb County Fire Department's finest, is back after a seven-year hiatus. 

June 25, 2025
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  • Sofi Gratas
From left: Amalia Yoo, Morgan Scott, Sadie Sink, Finna Strazza,  Nihar Duvvuri and Hagan Aziere Oliveras during a performance of John Proctor is the Villain at the Booth Theatre in New York City in 2025.

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How an Emory University professor's hit play made her the buzziest writer on Broadway

Kimberly Belflower's play, John Proctor is the Villain, lost at the Tony awards earlier this month but gained international acclaim for its portrayal of teenage trauma set in a North Georgia high school classroom.

June 20, 2025
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  • Kristi York Wooten
The event also featured the announcement of the Foundation’s Good Troublemaker Scholarships, awarded to graduating seniors entering college who exemplify the spirit of “good trouble.”

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The Good Trouble Gala comes home to Atlanta

Detria Austin Everson, president and CEO of the John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundations talks about bringing the Good Trouble Gala to Atlanta.

June 02, 2025
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  • Pamela Kirkland
'The Raven' podcast reexamines the infamous 2000 Buckhead stabbing involving NFL star Ray Lewis, raising questions about celebrity, accountability, and justice.

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'The Raven' podcast revisits NFL champ Ray Lewis and the Atlanta Super Bowl murders

Tenderfoot TV’s podcast The Raven reexamines the infamous 2000 Buckhead stabbing involving NFL star Ray Lewis, raising questions about celebrity, accountability, and justice.

May 09, 2025
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  • Pamela Kirkland
Members of the Mercer University chapter of Zeta Phi Beta after their performance in the school's recent yard show.

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The art of stepping helps connect today's college students to the past

At Mercer University in Macon, students put together a yard show to get back to their educational roots.

May 02, 2025
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  • Loren Reddish and
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