Lois Reitzes speaks with pianist Lara Downes about her recent album, “A New Day Begun.”

Plus, we'll hear about an exhibition opening at the DeKalb History Center that looks at the origins of Avondale Estates – an area with Tudor style architecture just east of Atlanta was once known for some people as “The Haven of Health and Happiness.” 

Lois Reitzes speaks with pianist Lara Downes about her recent album, “A New Day Begun.”Plus, we'll hear about an exhibition opening at the DeKalb History Center that looks at the origins of Avondale Estates – an area with Tudor style architecture just east of Atlanta was once known for some people as “The Haven of Health and Happiness.”&nbsp;

Discover the best of Atlanta's arts and culture on The City Lights Collective from WABE. Short stories, rich voices, and innovative ideas, presented by a team of local contributors. From music and theater to spoken word, food, film, and festivals, this is the pulse of Atlanta’s creative world.

Discover the best of Atlanta's arts and culture on The City Lights Collective from WABE. Short stories, rich voices, and innovative ideas, presented by a team of local contributors. From music and theater to spoken word, food, film, and festivals, this is the pulse of Atlanta&rsquo;s creative world.

The City Lights Collective

Discover the best of Atlanta's arts and culture on The City Lights Collective from WABE. Short stories, rich voices, and innovative ideas, presented by a team of local contributors. From music and theater to spoken word, food, film, and festivals, this is the pulse of Atlanta&rsquo;s creative world.