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Music April 1, 2025

Georgia Symphony Orchestra Celebrates a Decade of Inclusion

Marietta-based Georgia Symphony Orchestra distributed the following announcement of its sensory-friendly performance of “Peter and the Wolf.” The Georgia Symphony Orchestra continues its decade-long commitment to accessible music with performances…

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Georgia Symphony Orchestra announces new development director

St. Catherine’s Choristers and Chancel Choir present Lenten Choral Evensong community concert March 30

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St. Catherine’s Friends of Music Ministry presents March 30 Lenten Choral Evensong service

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Quincy Jones mastered the art of arrangement, transforming simple tunes into epic soundscapes

A little girl is near a string bass, and is being given a demonstration of how it works by an adult

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Georgia Symphony Orchestra Promotes Inclusion in the Concert Hall

The Georgia Smyphony Orchestra in performance with a projection screen overhead

Music October 7, 2024

Marietta-based GSO celebrates 100th anniversary of Rhapsody in Blue

Photo courtesy of the Georgia Symphony Orchestra The Marietta-based Georgia Symphony Orchestra distributed the following announcement about its tribute concert for the 100th anniversary of George Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue:…

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Powder Springs April 15, 2025

Book Worm Book Fest Returns to Powder Springs for Weeklong Literary Celebration

[Photo above: L-R Denny Brice, Eliza Knight. Photos provided by Cobb County Public Library] According to a press release from the Cobb County Public Library, the 2025 Book Worm Book…

Weather April 15, 2025

Low humidity + gusty winds spell high fire danger in Georgia

Expected low humidity and gusty winds spell high fire danger for north and central Georgia. The National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other…

Cobb County April 15, 2025

Job Fair at the Cobb Civic Center today

A county-wide job fair will occur today, April 15, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Cobb Civic Center, 548 South Marietta Parkway SE, Marietta. According to the announcement…

Opinion April 15, 2025

Voter ID is Popular with Voters but the SAVE Act May Not Be

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Last week, the House of Representatives passed the SAVE Act, also known as the “Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, which…

Weather April 15, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Tuesday, April 15, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, with a high near 68 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

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Georgia Symphony Orchestra Celebrates a Decade of Inclusion

Georgia Symphony Orchestra announces new development director

St. Catherine’s Friends of Music Ministry presents March 30 Lenten Choral Evensong service

GSO gets grant for youth music education and performance

KSU’s Bailey School of Music to present its 2025 Collage Concert

Spectacular Holiday Concert Planned at Kennesaw State University

Marietta-based GSO announces its Holiday Pops concert

Quincy Jones mastered the art of arrangement, transforming simple tunes into epic soundscapes

Georgia Symphony Orchestra Promotes Inclusion in the Concert Hall

Marietta-based GSO celebrates 100th anniversary of Rhapsody in Blue