“Good Eats” host Alton Brown stops by. The James Beard and Peabody award-winning chef will give an author talk and book signing at Variety Playhouse this Wednesday, May 11. Plus, composer and pianist Maria Thompson Corley and soprano Maria Clark share the story behind their new album “Soul Sanctuary.”

“Good Eats” host Alton Brown stops by. The James Beard and Peabody award-winning chef will give an author talk and book signing at Variety Playhouse this Wednesday, May 11. Plus, composer and pianist Maria Thompson Corley and soprano Maria Clark share the story behind their new album “Soul Sanctuary.”

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.