Category: Culture

A master of launching art exhibitions, Michael Shapiro, the High Museum of Art’s director, revealed at a Buckhead breakfast of the Netherlands American Chamber of Commerce for the Southeast May...

The University Singers, Georgia State University’s premiere vocal ensemble, has been selected to represent the United States at the 2013 Florilège Vocal de Tours, an international choral song competition, in...

The High Museum of Art’s exhibition “Frida & Diego: Passion, Politics and Painting,” featuring more than 120 works of two of Mexico’s most famous artists, Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera,...

Solar Impulse, the plane powered only by the sun, will not be coming to Atlanta as some local officials had hoped having chosen a stop over in St. Louis, Claudio...

The Latin American Association announced on May 2 the new chairman of its board of directors and six new board  members representing some of Atlanta’s largest companies and law firms...

The Atlanta Botanical Garden is thinking big once again. In 2004, it was “Chihuly in the Garden”, acclaimed as the most prestigious exhibit in the garden’s history with 50 original...

Macon, France’s mayor, Jean-Patrick Courtois, led a delegation of 17 business and civic associates March 15-18 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of its Sister City relationship with Macon, Ga., at...

The Coca-Cola Co.’s statesman, Donald E. Keough, accepted from the Irish government the Presidential Distinguished Service Award for the Irish Abroad with trademark courtesy and levity at the 11th Annual...

Basketball star Dikembe Mutombo made a name for himself with the Houston Rockets and Atlanta Hawks, blocking shots and wagging a cautionary finger in the faces of opponents.  But being a National Basketball Association fixture for 18...