AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoArts & Healing: Carrollton’s Into Light exhibit brings 30 charcoal portraits and personal stories to the gallery, honoring Georgians lost to addiction and challenging stigma. Atlanta Heritage: The historic Grove Park Theater is beginning a $5.5 million restoration as a performing and cultural arts center, after years of community-led fundraising. New Voices: Bentley Hudgins will become Georgia’s first openly transgender and nonbinary state lawmaker; Keisha Lance Bottoms’ election as governor also marks a historic first for the state. Culture & Community: Georgia Council for the Arts grants will support 80 organizations statewide, while a Sapelo spirits brand is teaming up with a nonprofit to preserve Black Geechee heritage. Southern Roots: New York’s Good Time Country Buffet is drawing on its founders’ Georgia childhood memories of post-church meals at country buffets. On Stage: Georgia-raised actor Shannon Purser stars in an off-Broadway play about a nonbinary fundraiser navigating tensions over the ACLU and abortion rights.
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