Daffodils, Sweeney Todd, and Concerts this Weekend

Dylan Fagan | WABE

March 5th, 2014

Have you been looking for something to do this weekend? If so, join host Lois Reitzes as she speaks with Betsy Riley of Atlanta Magazine about this weekend’s events. Betsy begins with a garden display that’s just in time for the approaching spring season.

Gibb’s Gardens Daffodil Festival

Faust by the Atlanta Opera

Sweeney Todd by the Capitol City Opera Company

Max Raabe and the Palast Orchester at the Rialto Center for the Arts

The Riverside Chamber Players at Bridge to Grace Church

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