1620535_726608360703560_1846448120_n

The Atlanta Francophonie Festival returns March 14-30 and joins forces with The Nearly New Festival presented by the Goat Farm Arts Center and Théâtre du Rêve, which will offer readings and performances of six plays.

Geared toward Atlanta’s diverse community of French speakers, the festival will also offer films, jazz, interactive workshops with playwrights and a gourmet brunch.

For a complete list of events, visit francophonieatlanta.org.

Collin Kelley is the executive editor of Atlanta Intown, Georgia Voice, and the Rough Draft newsletter. He has been a journalist for nearly four decades and is also an award-winning poet and novelist.