FEATURED EVENTS

  • Dia de Muertos en Mexico at the Rialto

    This fun family friendly event will be full of authentic food, dancing and great music! Prepare to make your way to the Rialto Center Tuesday, October 30, 2017, from 5 until 8 pm! This celebration is the Opening Reception for our photographic exhibition of the Day of the Dead celebration in Mexico. This event is […]

  • Rialto Series: Celtic Christmas

    Please join us for the highlight of our holiday season with songs old and new, powerful music and dance, drama and merriment.New musical guests include two wonderful Scottish fiddlers, Suzanne Harner and Adam Bern; Scottish Highland piper Neil Womelduff; and Olivia Bradley, a lovely young singer in the Irish Gaelic tradition. And it just wouldnโ€™t […]

  • Anoushka Shankar Modern Sitar Master

    Rialto Center for the Arts 80 Forsyth Street NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Sitar player and composer Anoushka Shankar studied exclusively, from the age of nine, under her father and guru, the late Ravi Shankar, and made her professional debut as a classical sitarist at the age of thirteen. Her dynamic and spiritual musicality has garnered several prestigious accolades, including six Grammy Award nominations.

  • Capitol Steps

    Theย Capitol Stepsย have elevated political satire to an art form.ย  Before The Daily Show, Full Frontal, and The Colbert Report, this Washington, DC-based comedy troupe gave audience laugh cramps with their bipartisan lampooning.ย  The Capitol Steps began in 1981 as a group of Senate staffers who set out to satirize their employers, and havenโ€™t let up […]

  • Korean Reception & Special Film Screening of “Assassination”

    Rialto Center for the Arts 80 Forsyth Street NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Exactly 100 years ago in the midst of Japanese colonial rule, on March 1, 1919, Korean people declared Korea (Joseon "an independent country", and subsequently Korea's Provisional Government was established in Shanghai, China on April 11, 1919. In order to celebrate the centennial anniversary of the March First Independence Movement and the establishment of the […]

  • Rialto Series Performance: Red Baraat

    Rialto Center for the Arts 80 Forsyth Street NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Red Baraatย is a pioneering band from Brooklyn, New York. Conceived and led by dhol player Sunny Jain, the group has drawn worldwide praise for its singular sound, a merging of hard driving North Indian bhangra with elements of hip-hop, jazz and raw punk energy. Created with no less a purposeful agenda than manifesting joy and […]

  • Ailey II: The Next Generation of Dance

    For over 45 years,ย Ailey IIย has merged the spirit and energy of the countryโ€™s best young dance talent with the passion and vision of todayโ€™s most outstanding emerging choreographers. Anyone who sees an Ailey II performance leaves understanding why The New York Times declares, โ€œthereโ€™s nothing like an evening spent with Ailey II.โ€ Ailey II embodies […]

  • Nobuntu Performance- Africaโ€™s Powerful Female A Cappella Group

    Rialto Center for the Arts 80 Forsyth Street NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Nobuntu, the female a cappella quintet from Zimbabwe, has drawn international acclaim for its inventive performances that range from traditional Zimbabwean songs to Afro Jazz to Gospel. The ensembleโ€™s concerts are performed with pure voices, augmented by minimalistic percussion, traditional instruments such as the Mbira (thumb piano) and organic, authentic dance movements. Nobuntu was nominated […]

  • Cirque Kalabantรฉ โ€“ โ€œAfrique en Cirqueโ€ | Guinean Acrobats

    Rialto Center for the Arts 80 Forsyth Street NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Created by Yamoussa Bangoura and inspired by daily life in his native Guinea, โ€œAfrique en Cirqueโ€ (Africa in Circus) presented by performers of Cirque Kalabantรฉ portrays the beauty, youth and artistry of West African culture. The Rialto stage will vibrate with energy representing the strength, agility and joys of young West Africans through a show that is colorful beyond its costumes, […]

  • Anat Cohen with the GSU Jazz Band

    Rialto Center for the Arts 80 Forsyth Street NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Get ready for an unforgettable night as the GSU Jazz Band takes the stage with internationally renowned clarinetist, saxophonist, and bandleaderย Anat Cohenย . Nominated for three Grammy Awards, Cohen is celebrated for her captivating performances, acclaimed Latin jazz and world music recordings, and her large jazz ensemble album โ€œTriple Helix.โ€ The Israeli native-turned-New Yorker will join […]

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