At this festival, there is something for everyone: Artist's Market featuring Fine Arts and Crafts, a Children's Park, local food and beverage concessions, and live acoustic entertainment.
Closing the program is Act III from Aida, a timeless story of love and betrayal set against the backdrop of war. Aida and Radames are in love. He's engaged to the princess of Egypt; Aida is the daughter of his enemy.
Atlanta audiences have watched principal oboe Elizabeth Koch Tiscione grow and develop over her career with the Orchestra. Here she plays an 18th-century delight by Alessandro Marcello.
If the phrase “male a cappella group” conjures up an image of students in blue blazers, ties, and khakis singing traditional college songs on ivied campuses... think again.