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UGA's Spotlight on the Arts 2023 Kicks Off

Megan Montgomery

The University of Georgia’s 2023 Spotlight on the Arts festival kicks off Wednesday. The annual event celebrates the literary, visual, and performing arts each November. Dozens of events take place during the month, including art exhibitions, concerts, lectures, yoga, and more.

Events begin with a curator talk at the Georgia Museum of Art from 2 to 3 pm Wednesday and a Mariachi performance at the UGA Performing Arts Center at 7:30 pm. You can view the full schedule of events and performances at arts.uga.edu. In addition, the Georgia Museum of Art will be celebrating its 75th anniversary throughout the month.

Alexia Ridley joined WUGA as Television and Radio News Anchor and Reporter in 2013. When WUGA TV concluded operations, she became the primary Reporter for WUGA Radio. Alexia came to Athens from Macon where she served as the News Director and show host for WGXA TV. She's a career journalist and Savannah native hailing from the University of Michigan. However, Alexia considers herself an honorary UGA DAWG!