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►Arts &
Entertainment
Atlanta Festival Ballet
770-507-2775
/
www.atlantafestivalballet.com
 Atlanta Festival Ballet brings quality classical and
contemporary ballet to the Southern Crescent. The company
produces two full-length ballets each season, including an
annual performance of The Nutcracker.
Georgian
Gallery
1928 Hudson Bridge Road / Stockbridge, Georgia
30281
770-506-3949 /
www.georgiangallery.net
The Georgian Gallery celebrates artists from Georgia and
custom framing and interior designs from around the world.
From pottery and glass, to canvas and bronze, Georgian
Gallery showcases a diverse range of works.
Henry Arts
Alliance
www.henryartsalliance.org
The
purpose of the Henry Arts Alliance
is to create awareness, stimulate interest, and
encourage involvement in the arts. Each year The Alliance
hosts Exploring the Arts Summer Camp for Children, Christmas
with the Arts, High School Arts Contest and Fall Festival of
Storytelling.
Henry
Players
770-914-1474
/
www.henryplayers.com
The Henry
Players, a local theater company, provide quality
entertainment at an affordable cost. 2008 productions
include Titanic, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
and Les Miserables. Visit the website for
performance dates and times.
McDonough
Stadium
16 Screen Theatre
Exit
221/I-75, McDonough, Georgia
www.greatescapetheaters.com
This theatre offers 16 screens all with stadium seating and
Dolby Digital Sound, two-story game room, 2 birthday party
rooms, advance online ticketing sales, free refills on large
popcorn and large drinks. The theatre presents free kids
movies during the summer.
Southern
Crescent
Symphony Orchestra
770-506-0785 /
www.scsymphony.org
The Southern Crescent Symphony Orchestra is a 70 member
community orchestra offering a wide variety of classical and
pops concerts. Performances include masterworks of music
and collaborations with renowned artists and ensembles from
the metro area.
Simply
Southern Jubilee & BBQ Cook-Off
April 18 & 19, 2008 Nash Farm
Battlefield
770-957-5786/www.simplysouthernjubilee.com
Live in the present, walk in the past - and enjoy all things
Southern! This annual event includes a Memphis Barbecue
Network sanctioned cook-off, bluegrass music, arts and
crafts, living history exhibit, children’s area and much
more!
Falling for
Henry Fine Arts Festival
October 11 & 12, 2008
770-957-5786/www.fallingforhenry.com
The 3rd annual arts festival features a juried
exhibition of gallery quality art and fine crafts and
provides a unique opportunity for visitors to purchase
directly from the artists. Ceramics, oil and acrylic
paintings, wood, glass, jewelry sculptures and more are
available for purchase. The festival also includes a
Children’s Interactive Arts Area where kids can create their
very own works of art. You’ll find arts for everyone at
this fun-filled festival…don’t miss it!
*The Henry
County Performing Arts Center is the location of most local
performances. The center is located on Lemon Street in
McDonough. For more information call 770-914-7477 or visit
www.henry.k12.ga.us.
For information on upcoming arts events in Henry County and the
Metro Atlanta Area visit
www.atlantaplanit.com.
Contact 770-957-5786 or
tourism@henrycounty.com for more information. |
