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Performing and visual arts events in Atlanta this week

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Published on May 07, 2019
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Looking to up your appreciation of the arts?

We've rounded up artsy events around Atlanta this week that will scratch your cultural itch, from an art show to a theatrical performance.

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Art Show

From the event description:

Join us for a community trash-to-treasure art show. There will be interactive exhibits and art from Atlanta-area artists that specialize in found-object art and restoration work.

When: Friday, May 10, 7-9 p.m.
Where: 2110 Moreland Ave SE.
Price: Free
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'Stitched: The Quilts and Tapestries of Folk Artist Bertha Bachus'

From the event description:

An exhibition of rarely-seen quilts by Mississippi folk artist Bertha Bachus and a musical performance by Orchestra Noir. This exhibition will showcase family heirlooms that have not been publicly shared, including works-in-progress at the time of her passing.

When: Sunday, May 12, 2-5 p.m.
Where: Future Gallery, 1692 Thorne Ave.
Price: Free
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'L’esprit de la Danse'

From the event description:

Experience the sights and sounds of Fusion Chamber Ensemble together with Ballethnic Dance Company in an encore presentation of L’Esprit de la Danse – the perfect blend of classical, jazz and original composition together with dance and spoken word, designed for your entertainment.

When: Saturday, May 11, 7-10 p.m.
Where: Druid Hills Presbyterian Church, 1026 Ponce De Leon Ave. NE.
Price: $12.50
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The Fandom Nerdlesque's 'MasterTease Theatre: A Spot of Tease'

From the event description:

The Fandom Nerdlesque is giving "MasterTease Theatre" an encore. Your favorite BBC characters, characters from British literature, characters from British stories and more will all be ready to tease and tantalize you.

When: Saturday, May 11, 9-11:30 p.m.
Where: Red Light Cafe, 553-1 Amsterdam Ave. NE.
Price: $7.50
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The Modern Atlanta Dance Festival

From the event description:

The Modern Atlanta Dance Festival presents the best dance from Georgia-based artists and companies each year. There's something for every taste, and is a fantastic way to sample the range of amazing dance in Atlanta.

When: Friday, May 10, 8 p.m.
Where: Theatrical Outfit, 84 Luckie St. NW.
Price: $15-$25
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