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COBB-MARIETTA COLISEUM & EXHIBIT HALL AUTHORITY WELCOMES NEW DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES

March 29, 2023

ATLANTA – The Cobb-Marietta Coliseum & Exhibit Hall Authority is pleased to announce the hiring of Robin Canada to the position of Director of Human Resources. Canada has more than 15 years of experience as a human resources director. She will be responsible for recruitment, employee relations, benefits, compensation, training,...Read more

COBB GALLERIA CENTRE ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH LAZ PARKING

January 24, 2023

ATLANTA – Cobb Galleria Centre and LAZ Parking have teamed up to bring new equipment, state-of-the-art technology and maximum efficiency to the venue’s parking experience. LAZ has outfitted approximately 10 lanes of new parking equipment at the Centre, with flexible solutions for parking permissions and payment to create a parking...Read more

COBB GALLERIA CENTRE CELEBRATES THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE JUNIOR THEATER FESTIVAL

January 17, 2023

ATLANTA – Cobb Galleria Centre recently welcomed the 20th Junior Theater Festival, the world’s biggest and best celebration of young people performing musical theater attended by approximately 6,500 performers from across the United States and beyond. The festival, held Jan. 13-15, featured 125 youth theater groups for an incredible weekend...Read more

COBB GALLERIA CENTRE & COBB ENERGY PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE WELCOME NEW EXECUTIVE CHEF

January 5, 2023

ATLANTA – The Cobb-Marietta Coliseum & Exhibit Hall Authority is pleased to announce the hiring of Nick Alvarez as Executive Chef at the Cobb Galleria Centre and Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. As Executive Chef, Alvarez will oversee the kitchen and stewarding operation at both venues. Alvarez has more than...Read more

COBB-MARIETTA COLISEUM & EXHIBIT HALL AUTHORITY RELEASES 2022 ANNUAL REPORT

December 1, 2022

ATLANTA – Cobb Galleria Centre, Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre and ArtsBridge Foundation recently released their joint 2022 Annual Report, celebrating the 15th Anniversary of Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. The venues produced a total of 365 events and performances with attendance of 409,000 in 2022. ArtsBridge Foundation, the arts...Read more

COBB GALLERIA CENTRE & COBB ENERGY PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE WELCOME NEW FOOD & BEVERAGE DIRECTOR

August 23, 2022

ATLANTA – The Cobb-Marietta Coliseum & Exhibit Hall Authority is pleased to announce the hiring of Shawn Stinson to the position of Director of Food & Beverage at the Cobb Galleria Centre and Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. Stinson has 25 years of experience in venue and food & beverage...Read more

COBB-MARIETTA COLISEUM & EXHIBIT HALL AUTHORITY RELEASES 2021 ANNUAL REPORT

December 13, 2021

ATLANTA – Cobb Galleria Centre, Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre and ArtsBridge Foundation recently released their joint 2021 Annual Report. The Annual Report is dedicated to the men and women who work for the Authority. Like last year, the COVID-19 pandemic took a tremendous toll on the fiscal year 2021...Read more

ANIME WEEKEND ATLANTA IS A HOME RUN

November 22, 2021

ATLANTA – Anime Weekend Atlanta, the largest Anime convention in the Southeast, and the 2021 World Series took place across the street from each other on Halloween weekend. Coming back from a one-year hiatus, over 15,000 Anime enthusiasts came together in person for the four-day celebration. “We were thrilled with...Read more

COBB-MARIETTA COLISEUM & EXHIBIT HALL AUTHORITY WINS FINANCIAL REPORTING AWARD

November 17, 2021

ATLANTA – For the 26th consecutive year, the Cobb-Marietta Coliseum & Exhibit Hall Authority has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA). The Authority, which governs Cobb Galleria Centre, Cobb Energy Performing Arts...Read more

COBB GALLERIA CENTRE WELCOMES BACK ANNUAL SHOWS TO THRIVING MARKETS

May 13, 2021

ATLANTA – Cobb Galleria Centre is poised to host its two biggest consumer shows of the year with the upcoming return of the Atlanta Home Show and the BLADE Show. The Centre has safely hosted 64 live events since reopening in July 2020. After a year-long pandemic hiatus, the Atlanta...Read more