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Decatur Arts Alliance to host digital spring programming

The Springs Cinema & Taphouse and Stage Door Players are among local businesses grappling with what the coronavirus pandemic will mean for local theaters of all kinds.
By Courtney Kueppers
May 4, 2020

Throughout May, the Decatur Arts Alliance will host a variety of virtual programming.

All of the events, which will include artist talks, live performances and more, will be available for free on Facebook and Zoom.

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“Decatur Arts is going Live! We’re bringing you a free live event series straight to your living room. Join us for concerts, workshops, artist talks and more. Here are some events we have scheduled for the month of May,” the arts alliance wrote on its Facebook page.

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This weekend, the Decatur Lantern Parade will take place, with a shelter-in-place twist.

There will also be a Facebook Live concert on Friday night.

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More information on the events and Eventbrite registration can be found on the Decatur Arts Alliance's website.

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