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Floodgeight is excited to announce that they are throwing their first Atlanta show of the year April 2nd 2019!
The event will be held at 327 Edgewood Ave SE Atlanta, GA 30312.
Amazing music, thrilling solos, and much more! Jerome Flood II on Drums, Brandon A. Thomas on Lead Guitar, Joel Powell on bass guitar and Alexis Dene with Vocals!
Come Share this awesome experience with us!! There will be merch available as well !! Doors open at 9pm. Show starts at 10pm!
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Emory University’s African Students Association presents its annual benefit gala, Taste of Africa at Fox Theater from on Friday the 5th of April, 2019.
The show themed ‘AFROPOLITAN’ begins at 6.30pm and shall be hosted by Nigerian comedian, Aphrican Ace.
Things to do this weekend: Afropolitan in Atlanta
Come experience mouth-watering African cuisine as well as spoken word, musical and dance performances from Abyssinian Experience, Zuri, AUC Vybz, Persuasion and more.
Fashion exhibitions from Adedammy Designs and Love, D.Jenee
Shuttles will run from Woodruff Circle to the Fox Theatre and back.
Taste of Africa is sponsored by Emory University’s African Studies, African-American Studies, French and Sociology Departments as well as the Emory Alumni Association, Emory Dining, RACE and Residence Life.
What’s the dress code?
Dress to impress.
Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?
You must purchase your ticket with a name that corresponds with a form of identification you will show at the event. There are no minimum age requirements.
What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?
There will be shuttles from Emory University to the Fox Theatre and back. If you choose to drive, you will need to pay at least $10 for parking at the venue.
What’s the refund policy?
All ticket sales are final.
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Do you love seafood? Then you don’t want to miss Hugo’s Oyster Bar’s annual Crawfish Boil coming up.
The crawfish boil is set for Saturday, April 13, 2019 from 12 to 5 p.m. Hugo’s annual live crawfish boil will have crawfish by the pound and delicious side items for the whole family.
Hugo’s Crawfish Boil set for April 13
There’s also going to be live music. The Catfish Hill Roberts and Bottom Band will perform for the masses.
Hugo’s is a favorite place for North Fulton residents. The restaurant offers a daily happy hour Monday through Friday. If you come between 3 to 6:30 p.m., you can get a great appetizer, cocktail, beer and wine special.
Where is Hugo’s Oyster Bar located?
Hugo’s Oyster Bar is located at 10360 Alpharetta Street, Roswell, Ga. 30075. The phone number is (770) 993-5922. Here’s a map so that you can find it.
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A new South American tapas and wine bar has opened in Midtown Atlanta after several delays. El Viñedo Local opened its doors in early 2021, AtlantaFi.com has learned.
For now, the establishment’s hours are Monday-Friday, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., according to its website.
El Viñedo Local means “The Local Vineyard” in English. And that’s exactly what the new Atlanta restaurant inspires to be.
El Viñedo Local Now Serving In Midtown Atlanta
The eatery serves small plates, South American-inspired dishes for now. Wine and coffee are coming later.
“We are excited that El Viñedo Local will become a part of the growing energy of Midtown, and we’re looking forward to offering our guests the ability to socialize and explore wines in a unique setting,” the owner Robert Kaster said in a press release.
Where Is El Viñedo Local Located?
El Viñedo Local is located at 730 Peachtree Street NE Atlanta, GA 30308. near the Fox Theatre. Here is a map to help you find it.
El Viñedo Local’s South American fare is more proof than Atlanta is becoming a world-class city, led by its dining scene.
f you want to check out some other romantic restaurants in Atlanta, these are hard to beat. But Atlanta also has trendy restaurants, pop-ups and time-tested landmarks that continue to draw big crowds.Metro Atlanta’s food and drink scene continues to grow with no stops on the horizon. Ready to try something new?
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Hey Atlanta, now’s your chance to experience a first-time collaboration between BeetleCat and Masterpiece, enjoy a taste of Buford Highway in the heart of Inman Park for one night only.
On Tuesday, March 26, from 7 to 10 p.m., at BeetleCat, chef-owner Ford Fryand executive chef Andrew Isabella team up withMasterpiece’s Rui Liu in partnership with Lexus and the all-new Lexus UX, for a menu of must-try mash-ups (think: chao tom, lobster sliders, yumwoodsen mung bean noodle salad and more), alongside specialty cocktails). Tickets include food + 2 beverages and are $55 per person (inclusive of tax + gratuity).
Please find the complete menu below.
- Chao tum
- Lobster sliders
- Skate wing ribs
- Raw oyster bar
- Umami popcorn
- Yumwoodsen mung bean noodle salad
For more information please visit beetlecatatl.com or call 678-732-0360. BeetleCat is located at 299 N. Highland Ave. NE, Atlanta, GA 30307.
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Vintage Culture has dedicated himself to create a unique brand of dance music merging retro synth pop influences with modern deep house and nu disco.
Come to Vintage Culture on Fri, Mar 29, 2019, 10:00 p.m. to party. District Atlanta is located at District Atlanta 269 Armour Drive Northeast Atlanta, GA 30324.
21+ Welcome | Doors 10pm
Lots of FREE Parking
Come as you are and we will make memories togetherABOUT DISTRICT:
District is a stunning converted warehouse tucked back in the up and coming warehouse district by Sweetwater Brewery. With a wrap around 360 degree balcony, up close and personal DJ booth, Massive D&B sound system, and North America’s only Orbis-Fly LED Ceiling, this is the next level of Atlanta venues. -
Join us for a gathering with Author Leah Penniman, Soul Fire Farm’s Founding Co-Director & Program Manager. Leah Penniman will be discussing her book, Farming While Black: Soul Fire Farm’s Practical Guide to Liberation of the Land.
This event will be held Sunday, March 24 from 1:30 to 5 p.m. at Spelman College, Camille Olivia Hanks Cosby Academic Center Auditorium 420 Westview Dr. S.W. Atlanta, GA 30310.
‘Farming While Black’ Author To Speak at Atlanta’s Spelman College
Due to Heavy Demand A Second Viewing Option is Now Available – We have added an Overflow Viewing Room with 120 seats on site. The gathering with Leah Penniman will be live video Simulcast on 4 screens in the lower level Conference Room.
Leah Penniman will share the stage with Naima Penniman of Climbing Poetree, followed by a panel discussion of local black farmers, including Chris Edwards of Mayflor Farms, JoVonna Johnson-Cooke of MaituFoods & Grow Where You Are, Ras Kofi of On Da Farm and Jamila Norman of Patchwork City Farms. The panel will be moderated by Dr. Ashanté Reese of the Spelman College Food Studies Program.
A book signing will follow the panel discussion. Books will be available to purchase at the event, or you can bring your own copy to be signed. Chef Zu of Kings Apron, plant based chef and holistic nutritionist will provide a tasting during the book signing.
This event is brought to you by MaituFoods, Grow Where You Are, Slow Food Spelman College, Spelman College Food Studies Program and Slow Food Atlanta.
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If edible and visual delights mixed together are your thing, come on out to the Chocolate and Art Show Atlanta 2019 Edition. The event is going down Friday, March 15-Sunday, March 17, 2019 at the B Complex at 1272 Murphy Ave SW Atlanta, GA 30310.
Indulge yourself in some of ATL’s finest up-and-coming artists, photographers and creators! There is something for every body including live body painting, live music, face-painting, and free chocolate!
Chocolate and Art Show Atlanta: Date, Time, Info
This event will be held at THE B COMPLEX in Atlanta.
THE B COMPLEX is the newest, most creative and most versatile special event venue in Atlanta.
THE B COMPLEX ADDRESS:
1272 Murphy Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30310
(The zip code is very important to find location!)
**There is FREE street parking!*Both nights begin at 8PM and the show goes on until 2AM. 21+ PLEASE
We will have amazing bands each night! We have yet to announce them but you are in for a treat!
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Atlanta is in for a treat: On Saturday, March 30, 2019 at 8 PM, neo-soul singers Maxwell and Kem will have State Farm Arena in flames “until the cops come knocking.”
Maxwell may well be known for his sensual sounds that disrupted the 1990s, but he’s still at it. Kem’s smooth vocals will only enhance the evening.
Maxwell concert in Atlanta: How to get tickets
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Here is Maxwell is concert!
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The Sixth Annual ATL Airport District Restaurant Week takes place from Saturday, March 9, to Sunday, March 17, 2019.
If Airport District encompasses restaurants and food trucks within the vicinity surrounding Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. That wold include the cities College Park, East Point, Hapeville and Union City.
ATL Airport District Restaurant Week: What you need to know
All week, the ATL Airport District Restaurant Week will showcase the best Atlanta restaurants in the area. And customers can reap from prix fixe menu prices of $9, $19 or $29 or signature dishes for 20 percent off.
This culinary experience will have delicious cuisine from some of your favorite restaurants, including those who haven’t heard of before.
2000 Convention Center Concourse
Atlanta, GA 30337
(404) 334-7500
atldistrict.comWhat are the hours of ATL Airport District Restaurant Week?
Hours
Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
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