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    Atlanta Spring Wine Festival 2018

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    The vino will be flowing at the annual Atlanta Spring Wine Festival, set for Saturday, April 14. The good stuff starts to flow at 1 p.m. There will be fine food, of course fine wind and a DJ to get things moving.

    The event, which is being held at historic Old Fourth Ward park,  will not have Designated Driver Tickets. Free bottled water will also be available. Beer and Wine will be cut off at 4:45 p.m.

    Saturday, April 14, 2018 | 1pm-5pm

    • Over 50+ different wines to taste
    • Beer and Cider
    • Unbreakable, acrylic souvenir tasting glass
    • Live Music with Coast Guard and  DJ Qtip

    Food will be available for purchase:

    • Vendors will be announced soon

     

    Notes:

    • We will have FREE Bottled Water available throughout the venue.
    • Everyone will get a Govino brand acrylic wine glass to keep and take home (please note they must be hand washed, do not put in dishwasher)
    • Wine and Beer will be cut off at 4:45pm
    • 21 and up event, no kids, no babies, no pets.
    • Questions: kari@atlantabeerfestivals.com

    665 North Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30308 | Get directions

    Ticket Info

    Includes entry, entertainment, souvenir acrylic wine glass, and all wine and beer samples

    $45 advance, $50 after April 6, $60 day of event

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  • Taraji P. Henson Film ‘What Men Want’ Casting Now In Atlanta

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    “What Men Want,” a new film starring Taraji P. Henson, is casting for actors and other talent in Atlanta.

    If the title sounds familiar, that’s because the film is a remake of the 2000 movie starring Mel Gibson. This time, Henson gets to play the protagonist finding out what makes men tick.

    New Taraji P. Henson film ‘What Men Want’ casting in ATL

    The film will partially be shot in the ATL and because of that, casting directors are looking to fill some roles.  Here’s what they want:

    • Shooting on Thursday, April 19 in Atlanta
    • SEEKING tough/rough/rugged looks,
      Caucasian Males, HISPANIC MALES, PUERTO RICAN MALES, LATINO MALES…
    • age: 25-45 (Big ATHLETIC BUILD/ROUGH TOUGH/RUGGED LOOK. )

    Photo Shoot Casting Call

    WMW FILM (Now taking submissions)

    The Director will be making selections SOON!

    SEEKING an AFRICAN AMERICAN MALE
    AGE: 25-35
    Skin Tone: Dark COMPLEXION
    DATE: Friday 4/27/18
    Rate: $75/8
    Call time: TBD
    Role: STILL PHOTO SHOOT

    YOU WILL PORTRAY A YOUNGER (30 year old) VERSION OF THE PHOTO SHOWN!

    PLEASE TAKE 3 CELL PHONE PICs OF YOURSELF TODAY. Please do not send photos that do not represent your present look.

    SEEKING AN African American male
    Age: 25-35
    Low hair cut or short Afro is fine for submission. Facial hair is fine as well.

    If you fit the description and are available on the day listed above please submit.

    If you have previously submitted to a submission, do not resubmit.

    Email: WMW.Mhc@gmail.com
    Subject: Young Male
    African American Male:
    AGE: 25-35

    Email: (3) CURRENT PHOTOS
    NAME
    AGE
    NUMBER
    HT
    WT
    SIZES
    SHIRT/neck
    Pant/waist
    Shoe
    LIST LOCATION/DISTANCE TO DECATUR, Georgia


    Upscale Cars Casting Call

    Seeking only (8)
    MALES: CAUCASIAN, ASIAN, HISPANIC, LATINO. African American MALES
    WITH UPSCALE CARS.

    MALES AGE: 25-45

    with 2015-2018 Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Land Rover, Range Rover, LEXUS, PORSHE

    “What MEN Want” FILM
    (2) work dates

    DATE: Monday, April, 30th
    Date: Tuesday, May 1st.

    EMAIL: WMW.Mhc@gmail.com
    Subject: 2day AGENT/CAR

    Seeking (8) CAUCASIAN, ASIAN, HISPANIC, LATINO. African American MALES WITH UPSCALE CARS.
    MALES AGE: 25-45 with 2015-2018 Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Land Rover, Range Rover, LEXUS, PORSHE

    Role: AGENT WITH 2015-2018 HIGH END CAR
    Rate: $75/8
    Car rate: TBD
    Location: downtown Atlanta, GA
    You will work with your car
    Call time TBD
    DATE: Monday, April, 30th
    Date: Tuesday, May 1st.

    YOU MUST SUBMIT PHOTOS IN A SUIT AND WITH YOUR 2015-2018 Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Land Rover, Range Rover, LEXUS, PORSHE

    Submit photo of your car:
    Year, make, model and COLOR
    SUBMIT (3) CURRENT photos OF YOU IN YOUR SUITS

    NAME
    AGE
    NUMBER
    HT
    WT
    LOCATION/Distance to DOWNTOWN ATLANTA

    EMAIL: WMW.Mhc@gmail.com
    Subject: 2day AGENT/CAR

    THANKS A MILLION
    ANDREA CRAVEN

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  • Essence Festival Looking For Models ($800 A Day)

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    The Essence Fest in Louisiana is looking to hire a bevy of models to perform various duties during the long weekend, which is Thursday, July 5 to Sunday, July 8, 2018.

    The Essence Fest has been in New Orleans for more than a quarter century, bringing the best entertainers, food and mentoring events to the Big Easy amid thousands of visitors and participants. Given Atlanta’s big modeling community, this could be a chance for more exposure for an aspiring professional.

    Essence Fest Looking For Models

    Auditions start on May 19.

    The annual festival is going to need several models to be ambassadors, hosts and other jobs at a pay of $800 a day. Here is what casting producers are looking for:

    • [PHOENIX] African American Female, aged 21-40. Voluptuous, heavy set, fair skin tone. She is a Bohemian African Goddess.
    • [KAYLA] African American Female, age 21-40. Dark Skin tone, natural goddess with charisma, uniqueness and is leader of the pack. She has natural hair.
    • [YVONNE] African American Female, age 21-40. Medium brown/ Carmel Skin Tone, she is an African queen, a diva with attitude. She is fearless. She has short sexy hair.

    To audition for a role on the upcoming modeling job, check out the casting call breakdown below.

    Essence Casting Call

    **REVISED ESSENCE PROMO CASTING NOTICE**

    Submission Process: Please submit updated photos. Please email caballerostaff@gmail.comwith subject line: Essence Promo

    BRAND AMBASSADOR / PROMOTIONAL MODEL CASTING NOTICE

    CLIENT: MAJOR BRAND & ESSENCE FESTIVAL

    WORK DATE(s): JUNE 30th, JULY 1st, and JULY 2nd (New Orleans)

    AUDITION DATE: 5/19

    RATE: $800.00 per 10 HOUR DAY

    AGENT FEE: +10%

    NOTE: This is a promotional live job … no video / still rights. We are casting models/actresses to bring 3 separate narratives to life

    CHARACTER BREAKDOWN

    [PHOENIX] African American Female, aged 21-40. Voluptuous, heavy set, fair skin tone. She is a Bohemian African Goddess.[KAYLA] African American Female, age 21-40. Dark Skin tone, natural goddess with charisma, uniqueness and is leader of the pack. She has natural hair.[YVONNE] African American Female, age 21-40. Medium brown/ Carmel Skin Tone, she is an African queen, a diva with attitude. She is fearless. She has short sexy hair.

     

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  • Essence Festival Looking For Models ($800 A Day)

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    The Essence Fest in Louisiana is looking to hire a bevy of models to perform various duties during the long weekend, which is Thursday, July 5 to Sunday, July 8, 2018.

    The Essence Fest has been in New Orleans for more than a quarter century, bringing the best entertainers, food and mentoring events to the Big Easy amid thousands of visitors and participants. Given Atlanta’s big modeling community, this could be a chance for more exposure for an aspiring professional.

    Essence Fest Looking For Models

    Auditions start on May 19.

    The annual festival is going to need several models to be ambassadors, hosts and other jobs at a pay of $800 a day. Here is what casting producers are looking for:

    • [PHOENIX] African American Female, aged 21-40. Voluptuous, heavy set, fair skin tone. She is a Bohemian African Goddess.
    • [KAYLA] African American Female, age 21-40. Dark Skin tone, natural goddess with charisma, uniqueness and is leader of the pack. She has natural hair.
    • [YVONNE] African American Female, age 21-40. Medium brown/ Carmel Skin Tone, she is an African queen, a diva with attitude. She is fearless. She has short sexy hair.

    To audition for a role on the upcoming modeling job, check out the casting call breakdown below.

    Essence Casting Call

    **REVISED ESSENCE PROMO CASTING NOTICE**

    Submission Process: Please submit updated photos. Please email caballerostaff@gmail.comwith subject line: Essence Promo

    BRAND AMBASSADOR / PROMOTIONAL MODEL CASTING NOTICE

    CLIENT: MAJOR BRAND & ESSENCE FESTIVAL

    WORK DATE(s): JUNE 30th, JULY 1st, and JULY 2nd (New Orleans)

    AUDITION DATE: 5/19

    RATE: $800.00 per 10 HOUR DAY

    AGENT FEE: +10%

    NOTE: This is a promotional live job … no video / still rights. We are casting models/actresses to bring 3 separate narratives to life

    CHARACTER BREAKDOWN

    [PHOENIX] African American Female, aged 21-40. Voluptuous, heavy set, fair skin tone. She is a Bohemian African Goddess.[KAYLA] African American Female, age 21-40. Dark Skin tone, natural goddess with charisma, uniqueness and is leader of the pack. She has natural hair.[YVONNE] African American Female, age 21-40. Medium brown/ Carmel Skin Tone, she is an African queen, a diva with attitude. She is fearless. She has short sexy hair.

     

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    Atlanta-Bound: Florida Rapper Pouya

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    Pouya, the Florida rapper with a gift of words, is coming to Atlanta. In support of his The Five Five Tour, Pouya will visit the city on July 5, 2018.

    He will perform at Buckhead Theatre. Pre-sale tickets began Thursday, April 12 at 10 a.m. (use passcode: DANCE). Tickets went on sale to the public Friday, April 13 at 10 a.m.

    Pouya is known for such headbangers as “Get Buck,” and “Scrubs” and “Void.” His latest album “Five Five” was released in early March 2018.

    There are several artists coming to ATL this spring and summer. Here are a few:

     

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  • Atlanta-Bound: Florida Rapper Pouya

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    Pouya, the Florida rapper with a gift of words, is coming to Atlanta. In support of his The Five Five Tour, Pouya will visit the city on July 5, 2018.

    He will perform at Buckhead Theatre. Pre-sale tickets began Thursday, April 12 at 10 a.m. (use passcode: DANCE). Tickets went on sale to the public Friday, April 13 at 10 a.m.

    Pouya is known for such headbangers as “Get Buck,” and “Scrubs” and “Void.” His latest album “Five Five” was released in early March 2018.

    There are several artists coming to ATL this spring and summer. Here are a few:

    There are so many Atlanta events popping off every week it’s hard to keep up with it all. That’s why I suggest you subscribe to AtlantaFi.com to get all the freshest gatherings, Atlanta happenings, parties and more delivered to your inbox.

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  • Cinnabon Promotes Kristen Hartman To Brand President

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    Kristen Hartman, a former Vice President of Marketing a Focus Brands, has been promoted to Brand President of Cinnabon, the Atlanta-based company announced this week. Hartman’s new job includes helming the brand’s strategy and business growth.

    “We are thrilled to have Kristen step into the role as President of Cinnabon. With her business expertise, love of the customer and passion for the brand teams, we are excited for her to lead Cinnabon through its continued growth,” said FOCUS Brands COO and President, North America, Kat Cole.

    Cinnabon Names New Brand President

    “I am honored to have the opportunity to return to Cinnabon and, most importantly, reconnect with the franchisees who have contributed so much to the brand’s accomplishments.  I’ve enjoyed watching them flourish and am excited to contribute to their future success,” said Hartman.  “It’s a wonderful feeling to be part of a brand that brings a smile and so many special memories to mind whenever it’s mentioned.”

     

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  • Cinnabon Promotes Kristen Hartman To Brand President

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    Kristen Hartman, a former Vice President of Marketing a Focus Brands, has been promoted to Brand President of Cinnabon, the Atlanta-based company announced this week. Hartman’s new job includes helming the brand’s strategy and business growth.

    “We are thrilled to have Kristen step into the role as President of Cinnabon. With her business expertise, love of the customer and passion for the brand teams, we are excited for her to lead Cinnabon through its continued growth,” said FOCUS Brands COO and President, North America, Kat Cole.

    Cinnabon Names New Brand President

    “I am honored to have the opportunity to return to Cinnabon and, most importantly, reconnect with the franchisees who have contributed so much to the brand’s accomplishments.  I’ve enjoyed watching them flourish and am excited to contribute to their future success,” said Hartman.  “It’s a wonderful feeling to be part of a brand that brings a smile and so many special memories to mind whenever it’s mentioned.”

     

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  • Atlanta Braves Stadium Gets Branded Bathrooms (PICS)

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    When you gotta go, you’ll be able to go artfully at SunTrust Park, thanks to the opening of new customized branded restrooms at the ballpark.

    Official American Standard-branded restrooms were installed in this 41,084-seat sports facility in time for the 2018 home opener.

    SunTrust Park Gets Branded Bathrooms

    The bathrooms include decorative murals that celebrate the American Standard products along with popular baseball imagery. Midwest artisAdam Turman, whose work is also on display at Target Field, created the Atlanta illustrations.

    “Our goal in this exciting new partnership was to provide a more comfortable experience for the fans while helping the organization to save money through the durable and water-efficient commercial bathroom fixtures and faucets from American Standard,” said Chris Brown, vice president of sales for LIXIL Americas, the division under which American Standard operates. “Our comprehensive commercial product offerings are built to withstand the high-traffic use they will receive in SunTrust Park for years to come, while providing high-style to this modern sports facility.”

    The Braves, who play at the cheapest stadium in MLB, have a promotional schedule packed with fun activities and events this year. There’s also some good baseball going on.

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  • Atlanta Braves Stadium Gets Branded Bathrooms (PICS)

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    When you gotta go, you’ll be able to go artfully at SunTrust Park, thanks to the opening of new customized branded restrooms at the ballpark.

    Official American Standard-branded restrooms were installed in this 41,084-seat sports facility in time for the 2018 home opener.

    SunTrust Park Gets Branded Bathrooms

    The bathrooms include decorative murals that celebrate the American Standard products along with popular baseball imagery. Midwest artisAdam Turman, whose work is also on display at Target Field, created the Atlanta illustrations.

    “Our goal in this exciting new partnership was to provide a more comfortable experience for the fans while helping the organization to save money through the durable and water-efficient commercial bathroom fixtures and faucets from American Standard,” said Chris Brown, vice president of sales for LIXIL Americas, the division under which American Standard operates. “Our comprehensive commercial product offerings are built to withstand the high-traffic use they will receive in SunTrust Park for years to come, while providing high-style to this modern sports facility.”

    The Braves, who play at the cheapest stadium in MLB, have a promotional schedule packed with fun activities and events this year. There’s also some good baseball going on.

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