“These are the moments we live for,” writes Pierre Ruhe for @artsatlorg of Jacquelyn Stucker’s exquisite performance of Richard Strauss’ “Four Last Songs” with Sir Donald Runnicles and the ASO.
If you missed it last night, the program repeats tomorrow at 8pm.
📸: Rand Lines
The rapidly-expanding wood pellet export industry in the southeastern United States is contributing to steep declines in the area’s bird populations by degrading their native forests. A few facts— #birdersagainstbiomass
It was really nice to photograph (and listen to) the @AtlantaSymphony on opening night! “How long does this feeling of joy and gratitude for simply sitting in the red velvet seats of Symphony Hall, listening to a live concert, last?” https://t.co/umsFPNJHJx
Wondering what all the fuss is about regarding the Atlanta Prison Farm? Here's a description and photos from 2019. Today City Council votes whether or not to give away a big chunk of it for a facility that could be anywhere else. #southriverforest https://t.co/HmvcX23uDq
Mining on the doorstep of the iconic #Okefenokee isn’t worth the risk—opening even a small parcel up for mining would be devastating to its ecological health and the local economy.
Tell decisionmakers to deny the remaining permits here: https://t.co/n1Shqe4YGq
The Georgia Public Service Commission’s new monthly netting program for rooftop #solar customers spurred critical growth in an industry where the state has been lagging. Advocates urge them to expand the popular program, making clean power more accessible. https://t.co/hQQRRUdtw1
I was amazed to learn how many different kinds of lightning bugs live in Atlanta -- more than a dozen.
Some blink together in synchrony, some sparkle up in the trees, some don't blink at all, just glow.
https://t.co/9jw8CTeCxp
Celebrating soprano Charlotte Gibson today, the teenage soprano who became the first Black guest artist with the ASO on March 24, 1966, singing the Four Last Songs by Richard Strauss.
Explore more at ASO at https://t.co/0qEbyLfroB.
#BlackHistoryMonth#BlackHistory#Atlanta
The last year has been hard for everyone, and working parents are still facing some unique challenges. I shared my experience, along with specific ways companies can support families and retain working parents, with @FastCompany. https://t.co/gbf227YIPn