Danielle Charbonneau

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Reporter at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Danielle Charbonneau is a freelance journalist. Find her on LinkedIn here: https://t.co/nZp6fJSVPV…

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Articles

Denene Millner wins Townsend Prize, one of Georgia’s most prestigious literary honors

1 week ago | ajc.com | Danielle Charbonneau

Celebrated author and journalist Denene Millner has been awarded the 2025 Townsend Prize for Fiction for her novel “One Blood.” Millner accepted the award last night during a ceremony at Atlanta’s Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, where the literary community gathered to dine and celebrate.
11 ways to celebrate throughout metro Atlanta

1 week ago | ajc.com | Danielle Charbonneau

Since 1970, Americans have recognized Earth Day on April 22 to celebrate the planet and raise awareness about environmental initiatives, green practices and community. In 1990, Earth Day went global, mobilizing countries around the world and paving the way for the 1992 United Nations Earth Summit. In Atlanta, Earth Day is more like Earth Month, with events cropping up many April weekends.
9 ways to celebrate throughout metro Atlanta

1 week ago | ajc.com | Danielle Charbonneau

Since 1970, Americans have recognized Earth Day on April 22 to celebrate the planet and raise awareness about environmental initiatives, green practices and community. In 1990, Earth Day went global, mobilizing countries around the world and paving the way for the 1992 United Nations Earth Summit. In Atlanta, Earth Day is more like Earth Month, with events cropping up many April weekends.
Coca-Cola nostalgia awakened in new tech-savvy exhibit

2 weeks ago | macon.com | Danielle Charbonneau

At a recent preview tour of "Coca-Cola Stories," Jacquie Wansley,director of public affairs and communications at The Coca-Cola Company for the past 28 years,worea Coca-Cola-red tweed jacket and shiny gold jewelry that matched perfectly the glowing red entryway to the new exhibit at The World of Coca-Cola, opening April 11. She beckoned guests inside to reveal pieces of vintage memorabilia from the brand's archives that triggered her own fond memories of Coca-Cola.
Huzzah! Georgia Renaissance Festival marks its 40th anniversary

2 weeks ago | macon.com | Danielle Charbonneau

Celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, the Georgia Renaissance Festival will open its whimsical 16th century village in Fairburn on Saturday, April 12, for eight weekends through June 1. Tucked off I-85 about 40 minutes south of downtown Atlanta, a 32-acre wooded site transforms into a mythical village every spring. Each weekend, visitors will cheer on jousting knights, laugh at Shakespearean spoofs, bite into juicy roasted turkey legs and drink beer from Viking horns.
Coca-Cola nostalgia awakened in new tech-savvy exhibit

2 weeks ago | ajc.com | Danielle Charbonneau

At a recent preview tour of “Coca-Cola Stories,” Jacquie Wansley,director of public affairs and communications at The Coca-Cola Company for the past 28 years,worea Coca-Cola-red tweed jacket and shiny gold jewelry that matched perfectly the glowing red entryway to the new exhibit at The World of Coca-Cola, opening April 11. She beckoned guests inside to reveal pieces of vintage memorabilia from the brand’s archives that triggered her own fond memories of Coca-Cola.
Huzzah! Georgia Renaissance Festival marks its 40th anniversary

2 weeks ago | ajc.com | Danielle Charbonneau

Celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, the Georgia Renaissance Festival will open its whimsical 16th century village in Fairburn on Saturday, April 12, for eight weekends through June 1. Tucked off I-85 about 40 minutes south of downtown Atlanta, a 32-acre wooded site transforms into a mythical village every spring. Each weekend, visitors will cheer on jousting knights, laugh at Shakespearean spoofs, bite into juicy roasted turkey legs and drink beer from Viking horns.
How can a play about alcoholism and dementia be hilarious? Answer: Jake Brasch

2 weeks ago | ajc.com | Danielle Charbonneau

When up-and-coming playwright Jake Brasch first set out to write his play “Reservoir,” now playing at Hertz Stage at the Alliance Theatre through May 4, he thought he was writing a play about the science of the aging mind.
What to know about Atlanta's inaugural Panda Fest

3 weeks ago | ajc.com | Danielle Charbonneau

Atlantans have demonstrated their love and loyalty for pandas again. Not only did Atlantans buy every ticket to the inaugural Panda Fest coming to Atlantic Station April 4-6, they also lined up to form a 50,000-person digital wait list, according to festival founder BiuBiu Xu.Panda Fest is an expansion of a popular street fair in New York City called Panda Day. When Xu wanted to grow Panda Day to a full-scale, three-day Panda Fest, she found it difficult to accomplish in the bustling Big Apple.
New dance and drag club might be another sign of Edgewood Avenue revival

3 weeks ago | ajc.com | Danielle Charbonneau

NonsenseATL and Wussy Mag have teamed up to open Lore, a new dance and drag club on Edgewood Avenue. By definition, Lore is a body of traditions and knowledge held by a group. The name is fitting for the club, which celebrates queer culture, storied drag performers and the diverse community that has enlivened Edgewood Avenue for decades. Before starting Wussy Mag in 2015, Jon Dean founded Legendary Children in 2013, a drag collective and photo arts project.