Atlanta Women’s Chorus Continues their Anniversary Celebration with Phoenix Rising Concert

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Thursday, May 2nd, 2024

Atlanta Women’s Chorus Continues their Anniversary Celebration with Phoenix Rising Concert

One Night Two Performances at Lawrenceville Arts Center Home of the Aurora Theatre

Atlanta Women’s Chorus (AWC) presents their new performance, “Phoenix Rising,” which delves into a reflective exploration of the significance of calling Atlanta home, examining the city's multifaceted history, from the Native Americans who once inhabited this region to pivotal events like the Civil War, the Civil Rights Movement, and the enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The chorus explores the diverse tapestry that shapes Atlanta.

WHERE: Lawrence Arts Center, Home of Aurora Theatre - 25 N Clayton St, Lawrenceville, GA 30046

WHEN: June 1, 2024, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.

COMMUNITY PARTNERS: The Atlanta Women’s Chorus is proud to partner with Women’s Engaged, a nonprofit organization that uses a creative, hands-on learning approach to advancing Black women’s human rights, youth empowerment and civic engagement efforts in Georgia. The organization offers leadership development opportunities, public policy advocacy, savvy communications and outreach strategies, and year round non-partisan voter engagement campaigns.

MEDIA/PRESS ARRIVALS

Mid-Day Concert:
1:00 PM – Media Arrival/Set-Up*
2:00 PM – Concert Start Time

Evening Concert:
6:00 PM – Media Arrival/Set-Up*
7:00 PM – Concert Start Time

The narrative encompasses discussions on gay rights and the diverse musical influences that have originated from this vibrant city, spanning classical, popular, and hip-hop genres. The collective acknowledgment is that while there is pride in being Southerners and in Atlanta's rich heritage, there remains a recognition of ongoing work and a commitment to continuous improvement. Tickets are available through the Voices Of Note Inc. box office at voicesofnote.org.

AVAILABLE FOR MEDIA INTERVIEWS: Dr. Melissa Arasi, Artistic Director; Sarah Kody, President; David Aurilio, Executive Director

MEDIA RSVP - Deadline: Friday, May 17, 2024, at 6 PM ET
**Please indicate which show you’d like to attend in your email; Limited media credentials available

TALENT INQUIRES:
Please contact Chris at [email protected]

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