High Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree St.
404-733-HIGH www.highmuseum.com"It's well laid out and has good selections. I saw the Van Goghs. I had never seen 'Starry Night' in person, I had only seen prints of it. It was an incredible moment to see that in person.
Best Theater Company
Dad's Garage Theatre Company
280 Elizabeth St.
404-523-2144 www.dadsgarage.comBest Local Playwright
Steve Murray
Best Local Director
Sean Daniels
Dad's Garage Theatre Company
280 Elizabeth St.
404-523-2144 www.dadsgarage.comBest Male Actor
Daniel Burnley
Best Female Actor
Donna Wright
Best Improv Group
Dad's Garage Theatre Company
280 Elizabeth St.
404-523-2144 www.dadsgarage.comBest Spoken Word Artist
Tie:
Ayodele
andIan Fuller
andKaren Wurl
Best Place to Hear Spoken Word
Poetry Slam
Paradigm ArtSpace
1123 Spring St.
404-815-6991 www.bluemilk.netBest Museum
High Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree St.
404-733-HIGH www.highmuseum.comBest Art Gallery
Fay Gold Gallery
764 Miami Circle
404-233-3843 www.faygoldgallery.com
Best Visual Arts Exhibition
Degas & America:
The Early Collectors
High Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree St.
404-733-HIGH www.highmuseum.comBest Gallery for Opening-night Parties
Atlanta Contemporary
Art Center
535 Means St.
404-688-1970 www.thecontemporary.orgBest Artist Collective
Eyedrum Music & Art Gallery
290 MLK Drive
404-422-6517 www.eyedrum.orgBest Alternative Art Space
Eyedrum Music & Art Gallery
290 MLK Drive
404-422-6517 www.eyedrum.orgBest Street Graffiti
Krog Street tunnel
Best Dance Company
Tie: Atlanta Ballet
1400 W. Peachtree St.
404-892-3303 www.atlantaballet.com
andOndine & Company
1630 DeKalb Ave.
404-378-5777 www.dirgart.com/upthealley/artists/ondine/Best Choreographer
Gabriel Mertz
Ondine & Company
1630 DeKalb Ave.
404-378-5777 www.dirgart.com/upthealley/artists/ondine/Best Movie Theater
AMC Phipps Plaza 14
3500 Peachtree Road
404-261-7910 www.amctheatres.comBest Local Filmmaker
Amy Baratt
Plain Sight Productions
www.plainsightproductions.comBest Literary Event
Agnes Scott Writers' Festival
Agnes Scott College
141 E. College Ave.
404-471-6000 www.agnesscott.eduBest Local Author
Sonny Del Grosso
Best Multimedia Event
Music Midtown
www.musicmidtown.comBest Local Modern Rock Band / Artist
Soup
www.soupkitchen.comBest Local Country Band / Artist
Greta Lee
www.gretalee.coBest Local Retro Rock Band / Artist
Tie: Blind Slim
andHot August Knights
www.hotaugustknights.comBest Local Heavy /Loud Rock Band / Artist
Muudah
Best Local Electronic Act
Tie: Empire 44
andUnderwater
www.submarinerecords.com/underwater/Best Local Band for Dancing
Woodpeckers
Best Local R&B / Soul Band / Artist
Paul Sforza
www.paulsforza.comBest Local Hip-Hop Act / Artist
OutKast
www.outkast.comBest Local Jazz Band / Artist
Breeze Kings
members.aol.com/brzkings/Best Local Out-Jazz / Free-Improv / Experimental Band / Artist
Tie: The Changelings
andGold Sparkle Band
andGreasepaint
Best Local Blues Band / Artist
Breeze Kings
members.aol.com/brzkings/Best Local Acoustic Band / Artist
WeakLazyLiar
www.weaklazyliar.comBest Local Bluegrass /Traditional Band / Artist
Blueground Undergrass
www.bluegroundundergrass.comBest Local International /World Music Band / Artist
Janah
www.janah.orgBest Local Vocalist
Paul Melancon
www.paulmelancon.comBest Club / Party DJ
Romeo
Best Weird Name for a Local Band
Stunt Dick
