Lois Reitzes talks with artist Gregor Turk about his outdoor photo exhibit depicting a west side Atlanta neighborhood dating back to 1872. Blandtown was founded in 1872 by the formerly enslaved Felix Bland. 

Also, we'll hear about "The Bard's Birthday Bash," - a three-night Zoom event celebrating Shakespeare's influence, with a variety of guests. Each of the artists and authors will share how Shakespeare's writing helped inspire their careers and special projects. 

Lois Reitzes talks with artist Gregor Turk about his outdoor photo exhibit depicting a west side Atlanta neighborhood dating back to 1872.&nbsp;Blandtown was founded in 1872 by the formerly enslaved Felix Bland. Also, we'll hear about "The Bard's Birthday Bash," - a three-night Zoom event celebrating Shakespeare's influence, with a variety of guests. Each of the artists and authors will share how Shakespeare's writing helped inspire their careers and special projects.&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.