6 things to know about The Ghastly Dreadfuls
When the Center for Puppetry Arts’ Jon Ludwig and Jason Hines were dreaming up a new Halloween show in 2005, they read dozens of spooky stories ranging from classic Victorian horror to Mark Twain’s satire. The resulting The Ghastly Dreadfuls features eight of those tales, each with its own puppets and live band mixed with song-and-dance.
Commentary: With Tom Petty gone, I’ve lost the best friend I never met
Tom Petty's final concert was my 88th show. He ended the encore with “American Girl.” The band took a bow, and exited stage left. Then, uncharacteristically, Petty looped back around, solo, and waved to fans once again. Did some part of him know?
5 Atlanta events you don’t want to miss: October 4-10
Atlanta's version of Spain's Running of the Bulls, hip-hop's newest upcoming talent at A3C, and race handmade cars for a good cause.
Atlanta style icons Sid and Ann Mashburn host this year’s Atlanta Celebrates Photography gala
On October 7 Sid and Ann Mashburn will serve as honorary chairs of Atlanta Celebrates Photography’s 12th annual gala. Held at the Porsche Experience Center, the event will include a silent and live auction of works by Parish Kohanim, Builder Levy, and Carl Martin, among others, to support the ACP, the largest annual community-based photo festival in the United States.
Don’t Miss List: Our top 5 Atlanta event picks for October
Check out the cool costumes at the Little Five Points Halloween Festival, watch Oakhurst porches transform into stages at Porchfest, and join the South's largest LGBTQ celebration at the Atlanta Pride Festival.
5 Atlanta events you won’t want to miss: September 27 through October 3
Bring your pup to Woofstock, slurp noodles at Ramen Fest, and more.
5 Atlanta events you won’t want to miss: September 20-26
Check out cool chalk art at the Sandy Springs Festival, score treasures at the Hipster Yard Sale, and more.
What we learned from Gucci Mane’s new autobiography
In The Autobiography of Gucci Mane, published this month, the 37-year-old Atlanta trap rap crossover act revisits his rise to rap stardom; his struggle with a codeine cocktail called “lean;” and becoming a mentor to Future and Migos.
Coyote Peterson wants to teach you about animals you’ve never heard of
Like Steve Irwin, Jeff Corwin, and Jack Hanna before him, Coyote Peterson will do just about whatever it takes to teach his millions of YouTube followers—nicknamed the "Coyote Pack"—all about the animal kingdom.
5 Atlanta events you won’t want to miss: September 13-19
Bruno Mars plays Music Midtown, a Star Wars symphony, and the mayoral candidates talk transportation.
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