Hey ATL! As your go-to spot for all things tunes in the Peach State, we’re pumped to spotlight the hottest live acts hitting our stages this weekend. From tribute bands channeling legends to fresh tours and local faves, there’s something for every vibe
Grab your tickets quick—these are hot. Here’s the rundown, sorted by date, with venues, times, and where to snag seats.Friday, October 31: All the Tricks and Treats
Weekend Guide: Where To Go For Live Music In Atlanta Tonight
Friday, November 7
| Artist/Act | Venue | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight | Fox Theatre | TBD | Candlelit symphonic takes on rock classics—intimate and epic. Tickets from $121. foxtheatre.org |
| The Fab Four (Beatles Tribute) | Atlanta Symphony Hall | 7:30 PM | Spot-on Fab Four channeling the Beatles’ magic. Tickets available now. songkick.com |
| The Black Jacket Symphony: Pink Floyd’s The Wall | Atlanta Symphony Hall | TBD | Full-album live recreation with orchestral flair. A must for prog rock heads. aso.org |
| Doc Powell (Jazz Night) | First Congregational Church (First Friday at First “LIVE”) | 7:00 PM | Smooth jazz vibes with Atlanta’s top talent. Tickets from $12.51. eventbrite.com |
| The Foxies | Vinyl | 8:00 PM | Indie rock energy from the rising duo. Get ready to dance. shazam.com |
| Eli Brown | District Atlanta | 10:00 PM | High-octane DJ set for the electronic crowd. Tickets from $40.69. eventbrite.com |
| Emo Nite | The Masquerade (Prysm Stage) | 9:00 PM | Nostalgic emo anthems and pop-punk singalongs. Party like it’s 2005. ticketmaster.com |
| Cameron Carpenter (Organ Recital) | Emory University (Church/Glenn Memorial) | 8:00 PM | Bach’s Goldberg Variations and Mussorgsky’s Pictures on organ—boundary-pushing classical. music.emory.edu |
| Dawn Beyer Music Weekend (Piano Performance) | The Atlanta Theatre | 7:00 PM | Intimate piano set kicking off a multi-day series. dawnbeyer.com |
Bonus Multi-Day Kickoff: IrishFest Atlanta opens tonight at Roswell Cultural Arts Center (through Nov 9). Expect Irish folk tunes, sessions, and ceili dances—perfect for trad music lovers. Tickets on site.
Saturday, November 8
| Artist/Act | Venue | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mammoth WVH (The End Tour) | Tabernacle | 7:30 PM | Wolfgang Van Halen’s powerhouse rock—high-energy riffs galore. Tickets from $50. livenation.com |
| Entreflamenco (Atlanta Flamenco Festival) | Emory University (Performing Arts Studio) | TBD | Passionate flamenco showcase—flagship night of the fest (continues Nov 9). Raw and rhythmic. eventbrite.com |
| Shrek Rave | Believe Music Hall | TBD | Green ogre-themed EDM and hip-hop bash. Costumes encouraged—ogre-sized fun. Tickets from $66. atlanta-theater.com |
| Beethoven Project: First Piano Concerto | Atlanta Symphony Hall | TBD | Classical deep dive with the ASO—elegant and immersive. atlanta-theater.com |
| Jorge Lozano H – Libera la Fiera | The Eastern | 8:00 PM | Latin-infused rock tour stop—doors at 7 PM. Sold-out potential. easternatl.com |
| Los Ojos Muertos | eyedrum art & music gallery | 8:00 PM | Underground experimental sounds in an artsy spot—intimate and weird in the best way. shazam.com |
Weekend Highlight: Chomp & Stomp Festival at Chattahoochee Nature Center (11 AM start)—chili cook-off with live bluegrass and folk bands. Family-friendly with a musical twist.
Sunday, November 9
| Artist/Act | Venue | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| MANIA: The ABBA Tribute | Buckhead Theatre | TBD | Disco fever with full Mamma Mia! energy. Dance-floor ready. Tickets from $73. atlanta-theater.com |
| Leon Thomas | Tabernacle | TBD | R&B/soul crooner bringing smooth vibes. Tickets from $251—premium seats filling fast. atlanta-theater.com |
| PH-1 | Coca-Cola Roxy | TBD | Korean-American hip-hop star—fresh beats and global flair. batteryatl.com |
| The New Mastersounds | Terminal West | 8:00 PM | Funky soul-jazz grooves—doors at 7 PM. Instrumental fire. jambase.com |
| Glenn Jones | City Winery | TBD | Smooth R&B legend—intimate wine-and-tunes night. atlanta-theater.com |
| Solomon Fox | Aisle 5 | 7:30 PM | Indie folk with heartfelt storytelling—cozy East ATL spot. shazam.com |
| Of Monsters and Men | The Eastern | TBD | Indie pop from Iceland—ethereal anthems live. easternatl.com |
Wrap-Up Vibes: IrishFest closes out with more Celtic sessions.
irishfestatlanta.org And Dawn Beyer wraps her music weekend series at 3 PM.
This lineup’s got something for every taste, from arena spectacles to divey delights. Atlanta’s music scene never sleeps, especially not on Halloween weekend. Check venue sites for updates, as times and openers can shift. What’s your must-see?
Candlelight Concert: Neo-Soul Nights and More
Come check out a Candlelight Concert, which offers a soothing atmosphere while the soulful hits of Prince, Maxwell, Marvin Gaye and more play live on strings. Get tickets.
SoulfulofNoise Presents Soulful Sundays x Atlanta
Photo credit: SoulfulofNoise
Soulful Sundays is the largest open mic experience in Atlanta. Hear singers, rappers and poets express themselves through song, music and more. At Park Studios 101, 318 Cherokee Avenue Southeast Atlanta, GA 30312.
Atlanta Live Music: Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025
- Little Feat at Atlanta Symphony Hall
- Ace Monroe at Masquerade
- Mudvayne at Coca-Cola Roxy
- Between Friends at The Loft
- Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer
Buteco
1039 Grant St SE Suite C-10, Atlanta, GA 30315 | (404) 963-2929
Buteco, a Brazilian coffee shop located in the Beacon development in Grant Park, has a cool vibe with different bands during the week.
Apache Cafe
880 Woodrow St SW, Atlanta, GA 30310 | (404) 594-1170
If you want to enjoy one of the city’s musical gems, Apache Cafe is the place to go. Aside from being the venue where India Irie was discovered, patrons will enjoy the daily happy hour, food and drinks.
With a weekly schedule of events that features Pangea’s Afrosocial, spoken word, karaoke, art, live music and more, this place is a must-visit. See upcoming events.
Blind Willie’s
828 North Highland Avenue NE Atlanta, GA 30306 | (404) 873-2583
The world-renown Blind Willie’s is the premiere spot in Atlanta for some down-home blues music. See upcoming concerts.
Center Stage / The Loft
1374 W Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309 | (404) 885-1365
Center Stage is one of the most accessible places in Atlanta to hear some live music. National acts on the pop music and hip-hop scene regularly come through to perform.
The Loft is a more intimate music venue adjacent to Center Stage. It’s a standing-room only place that allows the venue to transform into a gigantic dance floor. See upcoming shows.
City Winery
650 North Avenue NE, Atlanta, GA 30308 | (404) 946-3791
City Winery in Midtown Atlanta has some of the biggest acts week in and week out. If you want to see a top-notch live show, City Winery is the place to be. See their schedule.
Coca-Cola Roxy
800 Battery Ave SE #500, Atlanta, GA 30339 | (470) 351-3866
The Coca-Cola Roxy is a spacious venue at the Battery across the street from SunTrust Park, where the Atlanta Braves play. The Roxy plays big-name acts and packs a crowd on the weekends. See Coca-Cola Roxy events.
Kat’s Cafe
If you’re looking for a lively night of creative arts, Kate’s Cafe in Midtown Atlanta may be just the thing. Neatly tucked away amid some residential homes at 970 Piedmont Ave NE, a short distance from 10th Street, Kat’s Cafe live music bar and restaurant is definitely one of those cool things to do in Atlanta on any day of the week.
Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre
5239 Floyd Rd SW, Mableton, GA 30126 | (770) 819-7765
The Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre draws some major acts to southern Cobb County. If you live out that way, Mable House packs a crowd. See events here.
Northside Tavern
1058 Howell Mill Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318 | (404) 874-8745
Northside Tavern in West Midtown is a great place to catch some live music and enjoy some good food at the same time. This is Atlanta’s unofficial “home of the blues” powered by house band Mudcat. Check out their calendar.
The Tabernacle
152 Luckie St NW, Atlanta, GA 30303 | (404) 659-9022
The Tabernacle in downtown Atlanta draws some big acts every week. You can see their event schedule to find someone you no doubt know. See event information.
Terminal West
887 West Marietta St NW C, Atlanta, GA 30318 | (404) 876-5566
In West Midtown, Terminal West is a best-kept secret when it comes to places with live music in Atlanta. See Terminal West events.
The Masquerade
50 Lower Alabama Street, Atlanta, GA 30303 | (404) 577-8178
The Masquerade is a huge music venue for rockers, metal fans and alternative music. You’ll frequently get the hip-hop groups to perform there as well. See upcoming shows.
Red Light Cafe
553-1 Amsterdam Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30306 | (404) 874-7828
Red Light Cafe in Midtown Atlanta is your place to go to see local rock acts, reggae and other alternative vibes. Check out the Red Light Cafe events calendar.
Variety Playhouse
1099 Euclid Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307 | (404) 524-7354
This old movie theater acts as a concert hall for local acts as well as visiting musicians. This intimate venue can hold more than 1,000 people and is in a central location. See who’s playing at Variety Playhouse.
Final Word
For many people, live music can enhance the overall dining experience, adding an extra dimension of enjoyment to the meal. During an Atlanta weekend, live music can make the evening feel more special and memorable.
Atlanta has become known for its music, but mostly in the studio and on the radio. But where are the live music venues in Atlanta?
Atlanta has so many things to do no matter what you’re into: live music, sports, recreation, shopping, etc.
Drop a comment below—we’re all ears (and eyes on the stage). Stay tuned for more AtlantaFi.com music coverage!
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