ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
A night at the opera beneath the big top
Atlanta Opera patrons Carla and Randall Bailey do a bit of tailgating before a recent performance.
Text and photos by Isadora Pennington Once the COVID-19 pandemic started requiring performing
arts groups to shut down performances last year, the general and artistic director of the Atlanta Opera, Tomer Zvulun, began to think outside the box,
Tomer Zvulun, the Atlanta Opera’s general and artistic director, waits outside the tent before the show begins.
and then — well, just outside. “At the start of the pandemic, many things were unknown and the information was constantly changing. But one thing remained
true throughout — outdoors was safer than indoors,” explained Greg Euston, a representative for the Atlanta Opera. The idea of open-air shows
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