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It's ArtSSpring-- Week Two!
ArtSSpring -- a 30 Day Celebration of the Arts in Sandy Springs -- continues this week with loads of action-packed, inspiring events all happening right here in Sandy Springs!
Visit www.artsandysprings.org or call 770-951-0021 for a detailed calendar. Highlights for the upcoming week follow.
This Week
NOTE: Thursdays during ArtSSpring are devoted to the magnificent, unique ART GALLERIES we are fortunate to have right here in Sandy Springs. We hope you will reserve every Thursday night to touring these beautiful facilities and appreciating the elegance and grandeur of artists of all genres from all over the world. The magical gallery featured this week is
THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 5:00-7:00 PM, di Domizio's Old World Art Gallery GRAND OPENING, 6033 Sandy Springs Circle, FREE Enjoy wine, cheese and desserts as you celebrate the opening of this fine gallery, which will include a book signing by Tricia Craft (author of the children's book An Ornament to Remember), an appearance by art illustrator Dylan Scott Pierce and a superb art exhibit.
di Domizio's Old World Art Gallery welcomes
talented artist Dylan Scott Pierce to its
Grand Opening on Thursday, April 19 from 5-7 pm.
FRIDAY, APRIL 20-7:30-9:30 PM, Discover the Night Sky, Sandy Springs United Methodist Church, The Hitson Activities Center, 85 Mt. Vernon Hwy, FREE
Sandy Springs Reads! and the Atlanta Astronomy Club present this family friendly event where you can learn about early rocketry during the time of the Rocket Boys (Sandy Springs Reads' chosen community book inspired by a true story!). You will enjoy a viewing of the night sky via telescopes provided by the Atlanta Astronomy Club.
SATURDAY APRIL 21-4:00 PM matinee & 8:00 PM show, - ShowStoppers 2012,
Church of the Redeemer, 5185 Peachtree- Dunwoody Rd. Admission: $10-$25
"So You Think You've Got Talent" comes to Sandy Springs! ShowStoppers showcases Atlanta's young musicians, dancers and actors with two professionally judged, aged-based, talent shows with cash prizes. You do not want to miss this! Contact www.act3productions.org to purchase tickets.
SUNDAY APRIL 22-7:30-8:30 PM, Franklin Pond Chamber Music concert,
Abernathy Arts Center, 254 Johnson Ferry Rd. FREE.
The Franklin Pond Quartet (all members of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra) will present a one hour informal concert of classical music, with strings and spoken voice.
Enjoy Franklin Pond Chamber Music this Sunday
at the Abernathy Arts Center!
SUNDAY APRIL 22-1:00-4:00 PM, Art In the Park For Children 5-12,
Morgan Falls Overlook Park Pavilion, Morgan Falls Road. FREE
Reservation required. Come spend the afternoon at the Park making flowers from recycled soda cans, painting a river banner, painting with real fish, decorating a rain barrel or creating sun catchers from old CDs. Email info@knfb.org or call 770-551-7766 with questions.
Enjoy a Sunday afternoon at the beautiful Morgan Falls Overlook Park!
SUNDAY APRIL 22-7:00 PM, Improvisation Comedy Troupe,
Act 3 Playhouse, 6285R Roswell Rd. Tickets are $10.
Act 3 Productions is pleased to present improvisation comedy! Act 3's new Teen Improv Troupe will open the show. Performances are appropriate for pre-teens and up.
TUESDAY APRIL 24-7:30-8:30 PM, "Schemers,"
Northwest Unitarian Universalist Church, 1025 Mt. Vernon Hwy. FREE, but contributions requested.
Presented by Theatre to Go, "Schemers" is a two show comedy featuring guys misbehaving. Mischief brews in one play as the fellows get together for their mahjong game. In the other, a golfer is found dead on the golf course of a prestigious country club.
SATURDAY, APRIL 21-- 8:30 AM- NOON, Sandy Springs Farmers' Market,
235 Sandy Springs Circle, FREE
Rain or shine, come gather with your friends and community and enjoy Sandy Springs' own local market full of local produce and honey and soaps and other amazing products, as well as live music! Art Sandy Springs will have a booth to share great information about art and culture in our community. Come visit us.
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