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Homeschool students reduce prep time for ‘Anastasia’ production to 24 hours

Albany Area Homeschool Theater Association will bring the first 24-hour play to the area Friday.

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Powerful performances drive Theatre Albany’s ‘The Color Purple’

From the street, strands of purple ribbon wind around the white columns of the historic theater, hinting at the story waiting beyond its doors. Inside the foyer, a carefully curated slideshow flickers across a large screen, cycling through the faces of the cast. Some are seasoned performers. Others are stepping onto a stage for the very first time. Teachers stand alongside former students. Parents perform beside their children. People who worship in different churches, work different jobs and come from different corners of Southwest Georgia gather beneath the same lights to tell the same story.

Dwindling group of area musicians always searching for a place to play

Unlike a recent "golden era" of local music, today no more than a handful of local bands performs at a much-smaller number of clubs and venues that offer live music.

Theatre Albany to bring Rodgers and Hammerstein’s ‘Cinderella’ to the stage

To say Vickie Knuckles has “grown to love musical theater” is oversimplification of facts in evidence.

Mannheim Steamroller performance moved to Albany Municipal Auditorium

Wednesday's Albany performance by Mannheim Steamroller has been moved, officials with show producer Six String Southern Promotions announced.

Harlem Renaissance Project announces honorary creative directors following citywide design contest

The Harlem Renaissance Project has announced the four winners of its citywide design contest.

Irwinville Community Center hosts inaugural Irwinville Fall Festival

The Irwinville Fall Festival will debut Saturday at the Irwinville Community Center.

Georgia Music Hall of Fame inducts 41 artists in Class of 2025

During a Saturday ceremony that included a little twang, some fancy fiddling, country music classics and even a little surf music, the Georgia Country Music Hall of Fame welcomed its latest class of inductees.

Pylon Reenactment Society to headline HeART of Albany Festival

Pylon Reenactment Society will take the stage in Albany for the first time on Nov 15 at The Heart of Albany Festival at the Albany Museum of Art.

Albany Symphony set to kick off two-season salute to America on its 250th birthday

The Albany Symphony Orchestra’s season-opening concert at the Albany Municipal Auditorium kicks off a dual-season celebration of America as the country celebrates its 250th birthday.

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