Mayor Andre Dickens recently announced that The City of Atlanta is hosting a weeklong celebration for the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop. “City Lights” producer Summer Evans discusses the “ATL 50 Hip Hop” series of events. Plus, woodworking artist Doug Pisik and curator Madeline Beck discuss “Metro Montage,” on view at the Marietta Cobb Museum of Art through September 3. Then, violinist Carey Durham takes the spotlight in our series, “Speaking of Music.”

Mayor Andre Dickens recently announced that The City of Atlanta is hosting a weeklong celebration for the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop. “City Lights” producer Summer Evans discusses the “ATL 50 Hip Hop” series of events. Plus, woodworking artist Doug Pisik and curator Madeline Beck discuss “Metro Montage,” on view at the Marietta Cobb Museum of Art through September 3. Then, violinist Carey Durham takes the spotlight in our series, “Speaking of Music.”

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.