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GA State Symbols
Symbols for Georgia: Art and Theatre Symbols
By Nora Kirkeby
Sep 9, 2006, 14:08 PST



Georgia State Fine Art Symbols, Georgia Performing Art Symbols, and Georgia Artistic Festivals

Georgia State Art Museum
Leran about the rich history of Georgia's official art museum on the museum's own site.
Source: Georgia Museum of Art
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Georgia State Ballet
The Atlanta Ballet was founded in the 1920s, gained professional status in the 1960s, and was gifted the title of Official Ballet of Georgia. Lean about its fascinating history here.
Source: Atlanta Ballet

Georgia State Folk Dance
Georgia's state folk dance is the square dance and a picture of it can be found here.
Source:Georgia Secretary of State

Georgia State Folk Festival
Complete with pictures, this helpful resource tells about Georia's state folk festival. Learn about the many crafts that are demonstrated, and the music that is played.
Source:Georgia Secretary of State

Georgia State Folk Play
The play Swamp Gravy is Georgia's official folk play. Learn about its development and its history. See great photos of the play's production.
Source:New Georgia Encyclopedia

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Georgia State Historic Drama
"The Reach of Song" celebrates the heritage of Appalachia.
Source: Secretary of State

Georgia State Musical Theatre
The Jekyll Island Musical Theatre Festival was created by the Valdosta State College and the Jekyll Island Authority. Learn about their creation here.
Source: Secretary of State

Georgia State Poet Laureate
This helpful site includes a list of past laureates, and a link to the current laureate's home page.
Source: Library of Congress

Georgia State Theatre
This opera house from the 1800s is Georgia's official opera house. Learn about its fantastic history on their site.
Source:Springer Opera House

Georgia State Waltz
Check out the lyrics for the official Georgia state waltz. "It's a grand old state our Georgia..."
Source:Secretary of State

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