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Public Art Commission hears wide-ranging proposals for 'Performance in the Park,' tables selection for special meeting
Summary
Commissioners reviewed five highlighted submissions — from flamenco and Polynesian dance to Shakespeare and a Broadway-based production — and agreed to delay the award to a special in-person meeting March 11 to allow fuller review of technical riders and give a newly seated member time to review materials.
The Chamblee Public Art Commission reviewed top submissions for a new "Performance in the Park" program during its Feb. 27 meeting and decided to postpone a final selection until a special in-person meeting to allow additional technical review and to let newly seated member Jeremy Gibbs review materials.
Tanisha, staff liaison, opened the discussion by summarizing the five submissions that rose to the top of a roughly 20-entry field. Highlights included La Condella Flamenco (a bilingual flamenco music-and-dance proposal), an ensemble staging of Sunday in the Park with George (a musical-theater production tied to a fine-art painting), an indigenous storytelling and movement piece by Tara Chadwick and family, a Polynesian dance troupe (with fire-dance elements noted in supplied clips), and Creative Artists Theatrical Studios’ Sunday in the Park with George, which…
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