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Teddy Adams A key figure on the local jazz scene for years, this veteran trombonist and tireless promoter of America’s art form leads a variety of combos, and can always be counted on for a solid performance, and an educator’s eye for detail. Fri., 9 pm, The Mansion on Forsyth Park. Argyle This relentless, punk-tinged…

Good Show, Will Travel

All shows subject to change – please call the venues for ticket info… MARCH Friday the 3rd Patterson Hood (of Drive-By Truckers) – Andrews Upstairs, Atlanta “Winterfresh SnoCore” w/Flyleaf, HaleStorm, Seether, Shinedown – Roxy Theatre, Atlanta moe. – Fox Theatre, Atlanta The Wedding Present – The EARL, Atlanta Tinsley Ellis – Double Door, Charlotte Cowboy…

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THE PINK PANTHER Suffering from a particularly misguided delusion of grandeur, Steve Martin has elected to co-write and star in a new version of The Pink Panther. But why stop there? While he’s busy plundering the cemetery of iconic movie roles, he might as well try his hand at another Casablanca or a new Citizen…

Savannah Garden & Antiques Expo’s in full bloom

There’s a new addition — or is it an old addition? — to the Savannah Garden Exposition. It’s now the Savannah Garden & Antiques Exposition. Savannah’s secret gardens, lush parks and squares intrigue visitors and residents alike with their ever-changing colors and scents. Now, you can learn the secrets of the city’s master gardeners. The…

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Mardi Gras in the Midwest

This week the phone lines are buzzing. The tears are flowing, the stories gushing. Everyone’s pulled out their Zydeco tunes, their Cajun music, their Clifton Chenier and Fats Domino, their Wild Magnolias and Professor Longhair. Their TV sets are on, too. Everyone knows when the next interview, the next feature, the next special is scheduled.…

The Blotter

On Feb. 23, officers were dispatched to 40th Street and MLK Jr. Blvd. on the report of a suspicious vehicle at a business. Upon the officers’ arrival a grey Infiniti fled from the scene. Officers followed the vehicle until it reached the end of Barrington Street. The suspect, identified as Jerome Zenus Hill Jr., 25,…

‘Homage to Bones’: A review

In “Portrait of the Self; Exodus of the Spirit…and within us exile resides”, Wendell Smith represents his face on an irregular shaped piece of canvas mounted on chicken wire with a halo constructed of toothpicks. This head is hung high on the wall, and in place of the body we would expect to see below,…


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