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Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University

Rialto
Call: (404) 413-9849 or visit rialto.gsu.edu
Gorgeous concert hall affiliated with Georgia State University that hosts an eclectic mix of dance, film, theater and music events, as well as art exhibits.
4042 Credit Hazel Coonagh

Thursday September 17, 2026 08:00 PM EDT
Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University Cost: Free
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Categories: banjo Over the past half-century, Béla Fleck redefined the possibilities of the banjo, blending bluegrass, jazz, classical and global music into a singular sound. Winning 18 Grammy Awards from over 40 nominations, Fleck is widely regarded as one of the world’s most innovative instrumenta... [click here for more]
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Take 6 Rialto Photo

Friday October 2, 2026 08:00 PM EDT
Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University Cost: $65
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With roots in nearby Huntsville, Ala., the American a cappella gospel sextet Take 6 integrates jazz with spiritual and inspirational lyrics, earning eight Grammy Awards from 19 nominations plus Dove Awards, a Soul Train Award, nominations for the NAACP Image Award and induction into the Gospel Music... [click here for more]
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Friday October 16, 2026 08:00 PM EDT
Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University Cost: $50.15+
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Fluent in the language of jazz but never bound by it, Joshua Redman is one of the most respected saxophonists of his generation. With lush improvisation and a distinctive voice, Redman's performances blur the lines between thought and feeling. His new album, Words Fall Short (2025), continues his le... [click here for more]
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Friday October 16, 2026 08:00 PM EDT
Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University Cost: $59.00
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Among the most acclaimed and respected jazz artists with a career spanning three decades, 10-time Grammy nominee Joshua Redman won the prestigious Thelonious Monk International Saxophone Competition only months into his professional career. Now with nearly two dozen albums, he helmed creation of the... [click here for more]
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Within The Sunset By Amy Hall Garner, Photo By Rosalie O'Connor

Saturday November 14, 2026 08:00 PM EST
Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University Cost: $45
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American Ballet Theatre Studio Company, the junior company of American Ballet Theatre, features rising ballet stars from around the world. The ensemble performs a mix of classical, neoclassical, and contemporary works. These talented young dancers are prepared to join leading companies worldwide. Th... [click here for more]
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Cropped Christmas Rialto

Monday December 7, 2026 03:00 PM EST
Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University Cost: $17
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Enjoy the highly anticipated concert that is now a tradition of nearly 30 years, featuring the Georgia State University School of Music’s talented students and faculty presenting a joyful celebration of the winter holidays. [click here for more]
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Canadian Brass At Rialto 2027

Friday February 12, 2027 08:00 PM EST
Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University Cost: $50
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Earning the distinction of “the world’s most famous brass group” since their 1970 launch as a quintet, Canadian Brass are now two-time Grammy nominees and masters of concert presentation with an engaging stage presence. Each concert showcases their full range—from Baroque and Dixieland to newly comm... [click here for more]
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Wednesday August 19, 2026 12:00 PM EDT
Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University Cost: Free
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Experience the vibrant sounds of the Frankie Quinones Latin Jazz Collective Trio at Rialto's September Feed Your Senses concert. Led by hand percussionist Frankie Quinones, the ensemble blends Afro-Caribbean rhythms with modern jazz to create an energetic and immersive musical experience. Rich impro... [click here for more]
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Vinsonart Raphael Bahindwa Dreamer 2026

Thursday July 16, 2026 04:00 PM EDT
Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University Cost: Free
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Public gallery reception for New Paintings by Raphael Bahindwa at the Rialto Center for the Arts. Presented by Vinson Art and The Sun ATL. [click here for more]
C And W

Wednesday July 15, 2026 12:00 PM EDT
Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University Cost: Free
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Unwind and recharge at Rialto Feed Your Senses with Atlanta-based songwriters Chas Crawford and Frank Whitaker. Known for their laid-back style and engaging performances, the duo combines thoughtful songwriting, strong musicianship and a genuine love of audience connection. Drawing from Whitaker’s y... [click here for more]
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600x600 Laughs For Legacy Flyer

Tuesday July 14, 2026 07:00 PM EDT
Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University Cost: $50-$150
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Jaylen Brown and the 7uice Foundation proudly present the 2nd Annual Laughs for Legacy Charity Comedy Show at Atlanta's historic Rialto Center for the Arts. This unforgettable evening features an all-star lineup including Lil Duval, Donnell Rawlings, and Sam Jay, hosted by DeRay Davis, with opening ... [click here for more]
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2026 27 CALL FOR CHOREOGRAPHERS

Tuesday July 7, 2026 08:00 AM EDT
Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University Cost: $150 Tuition fee
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Dance Canvas welcomes choreographers to apply to our signature program, the 2026-27 Choreographer Career Development Initiative. This season, we are seeking proposals to respond to the prompt: NOW! "What feels relevant, urgent, immediate, or impossible to ignore right now?" Dance Canvas will selec... [click here for more]
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Vinsonart Raphael Bahindwa Dreamer 2026

Thursday June 11, 2026 04:00 PM EDT
Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University Cost: Free
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Artist talk and gallery reception with Raphael Bahindwa in conjunction with New Paintings by Raphael Bahindwa at the Rialto Center for the Arts. The exhibition explores contemporary life in the Democratic Republic of the Congo through figurative painting and mixed media works. [click here for more]
Alex Gordon

Wednesday June 10, 2026 12:00 PM EDT
Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University Cost: Free
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Unwind and recharge with the relaxing sounds of Alex Gordon, a one-man instrumental performance rooted in the tradition of easy listening. An Atlanta-based solo baritone guitarist, composer and educator, Gordon is known for creating music that is both soothing and captivating with sound designed to ... [click here for more]
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Bahindwa

Thursday May 14, 2026 05:30 PM EDT
Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University Cost: Free
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Enjoy the art of Congolese-born, Atlanta-based artist Raphael Bahindwa in the Rialto Center for the Arts lobby and mezzanine art space. Influenced by Salvador Dalí and Jean-Michel Basquiat, Bahindwa’s Afro-futuristic perspective speaks to both the past and future of his homeland. Join us for an even... [click here for more]
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CochrenandCo (1)

Friday April 24, 2026 08:00 PM EDT
Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University Cost: $39
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Cochren & Co. present original Christian contemporary songs blurring the lines of American pop/rock with soul/blues and gospel. Twice nominated for Dove Awards since their 2021 debut, Cochren & Co. achieved Billboard rankings for multiple works, with their “Don’t Lose Hope” featured in an episode of... [click here for more]
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Wednesday April 15, 2026 09:00 AM EDT
Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University Cost: Free
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Hosted by Downtown Atlanta Inc. (formerly CAP + ADID), this Town Hall includes updates on upcoming primary elections with AJC Chief Political Reporter Greg Bluestein, FIFA updates from APD Major Brian Schiffbauer, and community initiatives from Showcase Atlanta leader Lamar Stewart. Topics include p... [click here for more]

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80 Forsyth St. N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 413-9849

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