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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’s creative world.

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52:06

Bill Medley / Comedian Connor Lyons / “Elephants:...

The City Lights Collective ·

2025/02/20

Legendary singer Bill Medley of the Righteous Brothers details his first new album in over a decade, “Straight from the Heart.” Plus, Connor Lyons takes the spotlight for our series, “Speaking of Comedy,” and filmmaker Paul Phelan discusses his new IMAX experience, “Elephants: Giants of the Desert,” screening daily at Fernbank Museum.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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52:03

“Midas Man” / Kosmo Vinyl / DreTL / “The Specific...

The City Lights Collective ·

2025/02/19

Joe Stephenson, director of the new film “Midas Man,” discusses the biopic, which screens as part of the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival on February 23, March 1, and March 3. Kosmo Vinyl talks about Everything but the Girl’s “Hatfield 1980,” DreTL details his time on the Netflix series, “Rhythm and Flow, plus we hear about “The Specific Stroll,” an analog immersive exhibit celebrating Edward Gorey on his 100th birthday,” which opens at Mother Lode

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51:58

Avery Sunshine / Soul Food Cypher

The City Lights Collective ·

2025/02/18

Avery Sunshine, winner of this year’s Grammy for “Best Progressive R&B Album,” discusses her upcoming performances at City Winery. Plus, Soul Food Cypher founder Alex “Cost One” Acosta and Cypher member Rio Nkosi discuss the intersection of art and community outreach.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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50:17

Alton Brown / Toro y Moi / “Norman Lear: His Life and...

The City Lights Collective ·

2025/02/17

Chef, TV host, and author Alton Brown discusses his new book, “Food for Thought,” and his upcoming Atlanta show, “Alton Brown Live: Last Bite,” at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre on February 20. Chaz Bear of Toro y Moi details his new album, “Hole Earth,” ahead of his show at the Tabernacle on February 21, and author Tripp Whetsell shares the story of Norman Lear in his new book, “Norman Lear: His Life and Times.”See omnystudio.com/listener for

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51:55

“Flowers & Seeds” / H Johnson / “The Broom List”

The City Lights Collective ·

2025/02/13

Dr. Fahamu Pecou and Esohe Galbreath discuss the upcoming “Flowers and Seeds” event at the African Diaspora Museum of Atlanta, or ADAMA, which celebrates both established and rising artists of color. Plus, H Johnson stops by for the latest edition of “H Johnson’s Jazz Moment,” and we get an early start on Valentine’s Day and talk with Atlanta-based matchmaker Tennesha Wood, founder of “The Broom List,” the first and only matchmaking firm dedicated to

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51:46

“Affrilachia: Testimonies” / Music in Media

The City Lights Collective ·

2025/02/12

Photographer Chris Aluka Berry discusses his book “Affrilachia: Testimonies” and his exhibition of the same name, which is on view at Mason Fine Art Gallery through February 28. Plus, Dr. Scott Stewart stops by for the latest installment of our series, “Music in Media.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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52:04

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre / Jym Davis, AKA...

The City Lights Collective ·

2025/02/11

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre’s interim artistic director Matthew Rushing and choreographer Hope Boykin discuss Ailey’s upcoming performances at the Fox Theatre. Plus, Atlanta Jym Davis, better known as “False Face,” joins us to discuss his upcoming solo art exhibition, “Final Form,” which opens at Reinhardt University’s Fincher Visual Arts Center on February 12.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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51:48

“BUST” / Dancer Corian Ellisor / John B. White Jr. /...

The City Lights Collective ·

2025/02/10

Playwright Zora Howard discusses the world premiere of “BUST,” coming to the Alliance Theatre from February 13 through March 16. Corian Ellisor takes the spotlight in our series, “Speaking of Dance.” John B. White Jr., life director of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, celebrates 50 years of ASO broadcasts on WABE. Fantastic Negrito reflects on the 10th anniversary of NPR’s “Tiny Desk Contest” ahead of his upcoming Atlanta show at the Masquerade on February

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50:18

City Lights Cinema: “The Muppet Movie” / “BLK Art:...

The City Lights Collective ·

2025/02/06

Raymond Carr, puppeteer and founder of Ninja Puppets, and Jason Hines, artistic director of the Center for Puppetry Arts join Lois for a conversation about “The Muppet Movie,” recorded live at the Plaza Theater for “City Lights Cinema.” Plus, Author Zaria Ware discusses her book, “"BLK Art: The Audacious Legacy of Black Artists and Models in Western Art.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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51:48

“The Lehman Trilogy” / “Jim Henson: Idea Man” /...

The City Lights Collective ·

2025/02/05

Director Matt Torney and actor Andrew Benator discuss the Atlanta premiere production of “The Lehman Trilogy,” presented by Theatrical Outfit and the Bremen. The show opens today at the Balzer Theatre at Herren’s and runs through March 2. Jon Ludwig, former artistic director of the Center for Puppetry Arts, talks about the new Disney plus documentary “Jim Henson: Idea Man,” and Kosmo Vinyl stops by. Later, pianist and Ensemble Vim co-founder Choo Choo Hu and MOCA GA

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52:09

“Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” / Rick Steves / “The...

The City Lights Collective ·

2025/02/04

True Colors artistic director Jamil Judea and director Ibi Owolabi detail their new production of “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding,” coming to Southwest Arts. Plus, PBS travel expert Rick Steves joins us for “ATL Up and Away,” and conductor Jonathan McPhee discusses the music behind the Atlanta Ballet’s upcoming production of “The Rite of Spring.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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51:22

“Harlem Rhapsody” / Ruban Studdard / Fulton County...

The City Lights Collective ·

2025/02/03

Author Victoria Christopher Murray discusses her new book, “Harlem Rhapsody.” Plus, we talk to Grammy-nominated R&B artist Ruben Studdard ahead of his performance at the Roswell Roots Festival, and we learn about the budget cut to Fulton County’s arts and culture funding.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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51:18

Emory Cinematheque Spring 2025: “Film on Film” / H...

The City Lights Collective ·

2025/01/30

Emory Film and Media professor Dan Reynolds and Goodrich C. White Professor & Interim Chair in the Film and Media department Matthew Bernstein detail Emory Cinematheque's free film screening series, "Film on Film." Plus, H Johnson stops by for the latest edition of "H Johnson's Jazz Moment," SCAD Fash curator Rafael Gomes discusses their new Sandy Powell exhibition, "Dressing the Part: Costume Design for Film," which is on view through March 16.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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51:06

“Chick with a Schtick” / “Music in Media” / Public...

The City Lights Collective ·

2025/01/29

Drag queen Brigitte Bidet discusses her upcoming one-woman show, “Chick with a Schtick,” on stage at City Winery on February 9. Plus, Dr. Scott Stewart stops by for the latest installment of “Music in Media,” and we hear about a new Artist-in-Residence opportunity with Public Art Futures Lab.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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50:43

Dr. Tommy Joe Anderson and Fyodor Cherniavsky / Rahbi...

The City Lights Collective ·

2025/01/28

Musicians and sound engineers Dr. Tommy Joe Anderson and Fyodor Cherniavsky share some of their favorite Atlanta Symphony Orchestra memories and celebrate 50 years of ASO broadcasts on WABE. Plus, Rahbi takes the spotlight for our series, “Speaking of Music,” and Rough Draft Atlanta’s senior editor and dining editor, Beth McKibben, joins us for our next installment of “The Beverage Beat.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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50:30

“Waffle House Vistas” / FyreNation Crew / Dua Saleh

The City Lights Collective ·

2025/01/27

Charlotte-based artist and photographer Micah Cash discusses his new photography exhibition, "Waffle House Vistas," at the Georgia Museum of Art through June 1. Plus, Anthony "Firefly" Gasaway, Jr. and Joy "Kuma" Rowe of the FyreNation Crew take the spotlight for our series, "Speaking of Dance," and actor and musician Dua Saleh stops by ahead of their upcoming concert at Vinyl.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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51:22

Rebecca and Megan Lovell of Larkin Poe / “Billy...

The City Lights Collective ·

2025/01/23

Grammy award-winning singers Rebecca and Megan Lovell of the band Larkin Poe discuss their new album, “Bloom.” Plus, we hear about an upcoming concert celebrating Milt Gabler and Commodore Records, and we celebrate the life and legacy of David Lynch.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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52:11

RaMell Ross / Actor Linseigh Green / Kosmo Vinyl /...

The City Lights Collective ·

2025/01/22

“Nickel Boys” director and co-screenplay writer RaMell Ross discusses why he shot the award-winning film entirely from a first-person point of view. Plus, actor Linseigh Green discusses her extraordinary achievements in theater and advocacy, artist and music enthusiast Kosmo Vinyl stops by for “Kosmo’s Vinyl of the Week,” and violinist Jason Anick and pianist Jason Yeager detail their new collaborative album, “Sanctuary.”See omnystudio.com/listener for

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51:36

Author Abbott Kahler / “Leave Your Fears Here” /...

The City Lights Collective ·

2025/01/21

Bestselling author Abbott Kahler discusses their new book, “Eden Undone: A True Story of Sex, Murder, and Utopia at the Dawn of World.” Plus, actor James Morrison details his new one-man play that chronicles the struggles of a parent whose son is battling brain cancer and artistic director Yao Lu tells us about the Magic Eastern Ensemble’s upcoming Lunar New Year concert, “Journey Through Time.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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51:14

Doctor De Soto at the Alliance / H Johnson / “Through...

The City Lights Collective ·

2025/01/16

Director Mark Valdez discusses the Alliance Theatre’s world premiere stage adaptation of the Newbery Award-winning picture book “Doctor De Soto.” Plus, H Johnson stops by for “H Johnson’s Jazz Moment,” artists Savonna Nicole Atkins and Rachel Gant detail their new exhibition, “Through Windows and Across Parks,” and Atlanta Symphony Orchestra principal oboist Elizabeth Tiscione joins us to celebrate 50 years of ASO broadcasts on WABE.See

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