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ATLANTA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s (ASO) 2014/15 season — the Orchestra’s 70th anniversary — is packed with incredible concerts, amazing guest artists and exciting events. Some things to look forward to this year: performers ranging from Lang Lang to Midori will grace the stage of Atlanta Symphony Hall, the Orchestra will perform three world premieres and 11 Atlanta premieres and the ASO will release its fifth recording on its own record label! All single tickets and ticket packages are now on sale now at aso.org, including the Opening Night Soireé — an exciting, red carpet event featuring pre-concert festivities, a memorable concert with your ASO and a complimentary post-concert champagne toast. Don’t miss this amazing season! 404-733-5000, atlantasymphony.org
BIG CANOE Fall is the perfect time to visit the community of Big Canoe, where one to five bedroom rental homes feature lavish amenities in a beautiful natural setting. Even if you don’t plan to stay overnight, make a day trip to attend the Village Festival at Big Canoe on Saturday mornings through the end of October to pur-
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festivals & destinations chase fresh vegetables, homemade cheese, coffee, fresh seafood, jewelry and more. While you’re there, stop by Big Canoe Realty for a DVD and information on available homes and home sites, or visit the website for FMLS listings of all homes for sale. Rentals: 770-268-3178, bigcanoe.com
BLAIRSVILLE Bring the whole family to Blairsville for colorful leaf peeping and festival fun! The Indian Summer Festival begins on October 4 and 5, or experience one of the most unique traditions in North Georgia - Cookin’ Sorghum Syrup. The Blairsville Sorghum Festival runs for two weekends: October 11, 12, 18 and 19. 706-7455789, VisitBlairsvilleGa.com
the Grammy Award winning Bogguss and her band will perform a series of hits from her career along with pieces from her latest release “Lucky.” In addition, the 12th Annual Southeastern Cowboy Festival & Symposium will feature gunfight reenactments, Native American dances, exhibition opening reception, Featured Artist evening lecture by Krystii Melaine, cowboy church and many more Western activities. Tickets for Booth members are $25; tickets for the general public are $30. 770-387-1300, boothmuseum.org
BOOTH WESTERN ART MUSEUM Booth Western Art Museum is proud to welcome American country music singer-songwriter Suzy Bogguss as Featured Entertainer for the 12th Annual Southeastern Cowboy Festival & Symposium. On Saturday, Oct. 25 at 7 p.m. in the historic Grand Theatre,
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