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The Afro Soca Love Run, where the love of health, wellness and community merge, is coming to Atlanta on Sat, July 14, 2018 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET.
The Afro Soca Love Pop Up is an exciting opportunity for you to run with confidence while meeting with great people in our community.
Meet and grow with our community. All ages and skill levels are welcome! We will end our run where it started.
SLM Studio 448 Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard Southwest Unit 9 Atlanta, GA 30310.
Interested in learning more? Email: info@afrosocalove.com
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he ultimate development course for aspiring, new and experienced artists alike. Our 10-hour, two part course is focused on helping you grow as a skilled artist as well as an effective business owner.
This class has been designed for makeup artists and non-makeup artists with an immediate or strong knowledge of makeup artistry. The course is offered in two options. (1) Session I (2) Sessions I & II Package.
SECTION I SCHEDULE:
(9:00AM – 11:30AM) ARTIST 2 OWNER BUSINESS SEMINAR / Q&A
“Do you what to be a makeup artist or a Business Owner?”
Although this may seem like such a simple question, the two are VERY different. This segment will help you position yourself as a “business owner” allowing you to look beyond the obvious to see the many effects of every decision. From the pricing you set for your services to the way you advertise those services, this class will help you begin making “Business Owner” decisions. The Business Segment Of This Class Will Cover (but not limited to):
Getting Started: Business Basics & Essentials!
Marketing & Branding: Clients Pay For The Experience, Not Just The Service!
Advertising: What Does Your Work Say About You? Are You “Over Advertising?”
Pricing Setting: Does My Pricing Make Sense For The Client & For My Business!
Maximizing The Client Experience: Giving Your Clients More Than What They Expect!
The Power of Referrals: Each Client Counts! Understanding The Power Of The Client!
Managing Client Expectations: Are You Reaching Your Client’s Expectations?
Utilizing The Power of Social Media: Is Social Media Growing Your Business or Harming It?
Leveraging Your Brand
(11:30AM – 2:00PM): MAKEUP KIT MUST HAVES / DEMONSTRATION / Q&A
During the live demonstration, Alaina will effectively demonstrate her preferred makeup techniques from start to finish.
- Brow Sculpting
- Working w/ Eyes
- Color Correcting
- Foundation Selection for Various Skin Types
- Proper Highlighting/Contouring Techniques
- Makeup Kit Must Haves
- Sanitation Practices
SECTION II SCHEDULE:
(2:00PM – 2:30PM): LUNCH BREAK
Lunch will be provided for students participating in the hands-on course.
(2:30PM – 7:00PM): HANDS-ON COURSE (includes Certificate of Completion)
During the hands-on portion of the course, students will complete 2 makeup looks on a model and/or on themselves with hands-on assistant from Alaina. Students will be challenged to master some of Alaina’s favorite application techniques as well as focusing on their own areas of improvement. Students are encouraged to bring a model to practice on as well as the makeup kit and tools. Students will receive a certificate of completion for the course. Our certificate of completion grants students access to a 15% discount on all Color Du Jour products.
The Following Are Required For The Class:
Your Current Make Up Kit (including makeup brushes)
1 Model (for hands-on portion of the class)
Your passion and eagerness to grow
The Following Are Recommended For The Class:
Model (for Session II Only)
Camera for photos (video recording is not permitted)
Note pad
Session I
Early Bird Registration Fee – $200 ($125 nonrefundable deposit)
General Registration Fee – $225 ($150 nonrefundable deposit)
Please note that the payment made at registration is only the deposit amount required to secure your seat for the course. A remaining balance of $75 is due at least 1 week prior to the first day of class. Only cash and major credit cards (including PayPal) will be accepted. No personal checks. Payments may be made in person at our studio, online or by phone.
Session I & II
Early Bird Registration Fee – $400 ($225 nonrefundable deposit)
Regular Registration Fee – $450 ($275 nonrefundable deposit)
Please note that the payment made at registration is only the deposit amount required to secure your seat for the course. A remaining balance of $175 is due at least 1 week prior to the first day of class. Only cash and major credit cards (including PayPal) will be accepted. No personal checks. Payments may be made in person at our studio, online or by phone.
FAQs
What Is The Refund Policy?
Class registration fees are nonrefundable as advance preparations are needed for each class. Prior to registering, please ensure that your schedule allows for you to attend. However, if for any reason the class is cancelled, a full refund will be given to each person.
Does the class require a certain skill level to attend?
An immediate or advanced level of makeup knowledge is required for CDJ Pro Series I.
If I Bring A Model, Are They Required To Purchase A Ticket?
Models are only used for Session II of the course (2:30pm – 7pm) and are not required to purchase a ticket. If your model would like to attend Session I of the course, they would need to purchase a Session I ticket.
Are there ID requirements or an age limit to enter the event?
Any attendees ages 17 and up may attend this event. Please bring a ID or driver’s license for check-in.
What can/can’t I bring to the event?
See required makeup items listed above.
Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?
Should you have any questions regarding the class, please send an email to info@colordujour.com
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Join Shanice and Nikki for the grand opening of SacDeluxe. Enjoy food, drinks, shopping, and more surprises as they welcome you to their new store ! This ticket will automatically enter you in our raffle to win a brand new designer CLUTCH!
The event will be Sat, July 14, 2018 4:30 PM – 8:00 PM ET. SACDELUXE is located at 690 Miami Circle NE, suite 900 Atlanta, GA 30324.
Get tickets to the RSVP and raffle entry.
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Atlanta art lovers will surely enjoy the latest exhibition just in time for summer: Broken Art: The Love Collection is coming to Castleberry Hill on July 13.
Using pieces of “found art” such as particles of the Krog Street Tunnel, artist Jac Painter will feature assorted works from this collection.
“Each piece highlights the layers of art through the year,” her summary says. Taken as a composite, these pieces form to show the love for the city that Jac has.
Got an event or know of something opening in and around Atlanta? Holla: CJ@AtlantaFi.com. See what’s poppin’ in the ATL! Subscribe to our news alerts here, follow us on Twitter and like us on Facebook.
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Amid all the red, white and trueness, the Fourth of July weekend will feature a number of events around the city, none of which promises the food, music and fun as this one: Club Compound.
On Wednesday, July 4 from 3 to 5 p.m., the party will be at 1008 Brady Avenue NW Atlanta, GA 30318.
Got an event or know of something opening in and around Atlanta? Holla: TJohnson@AtlantaFi.com. See what’s poppin’ in the ATL! Subscribe to our news alerts here, follow us on Twitter and like us on Facebook.
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If you’re down for some Teddy Riley, Bell Biv DeVoe, Keith Sweat and the likes of the Return of the Mack, then you’re going to love what’s going on in Buckhead in early July.
R&B Only is a music event that will have the theater at 3110 Roswell Rd NE, Atlanta on full tilt. Presented by Colors Worldwide, the R&B Only World Tour brings some of your favorite and most soulful music to a stage near you.
Music from DJ Prinz and Jabari is surely to have the crowd on its feet.
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Sun in my Belly on College Avenue in Atlanta is teaming up with 18.21 Bitters for round two of the Endless Summer series: Tiki Nights. The event is Monday, July 9 and will run from 7 – 11 PM.
Join them along with Old 4th Distillery, ASW Distillery, Bacardi, OK YAKI, and DISH DIVE on Monday, July 9th from 7pm-11pm for Tiki drinks and killer food.
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Malts & Vaults Tour is returning to Oakland Cemetery on Sat July, 21 from 6 to 8 p.m. $16. Meet some of the city’s earliest brewers and barkeeps who are buried at Oakland and discover the suds-related symbology found throughout the cemetery.
Get a taste of Atlanta beer history at Malts & Vaults of Oakland. Meet some of the city’s earliest brewers and barkeeps who are buried at Oakland Cemetery, and discover the suds-related symbology found throughout the cemetery.
After the tour, attendees are invited to partake in a beer tasting provided by a local brewing company. Sampling only available to adults 21+ with valid ID.
Malts & Vaults of Oakland is available with advance ticketing only, and space is limited. Tickets go on sale Friday, June 29 at 9:00 am on Freshtix.com.
Ticket Prices:
Adults: $16
Students and seniors 65+ (with valid ID): $10
Historic Oakland Foundation members: $6
(HOF Membership will be verified at check-in)Ron Smith and Mary O. Boyle, authors of Atlanta Beer: A Heady History of Brewing in the Hub of the South and Prohibition in Atlanta, will be on hand to sign copies of their books. All ticket holders will enjoy a 10 percent discount on these books and all items in the Museum Shop.
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A 90-minute show about how black kids geek out is long overdue in Atlanta. Coming to Dad’s Garage in Midtown Atlanta is such an event.Starring Avery Sharpe, Jon Wierenga, Candy McLellan and Jon Carr, “Black Nerd” is what you get when you combine Dragon Con with Tyler Perry, or at least that’s what the promo says.“What happens when a black kid prefers listening to Weird Al over Kendrick Lamar, attend Dragon Con over the Jay-Z Concert, or Star Wars over Tyler Perry (there is still some debate about the prequels)? It’s the TV show Atlanta meets Dragon Con as the creator of the Dad’s Garage show “Wrath of Con” brings you a dark comedy about a young man’s journey navigating the expectations of his black family and white friends. When race and geekdom collide you get a Black Nerd.”July 13 – August 4
All tickets start at the listed price point, but are subject to change with inventory.
Thursday @ 8pm:
Just Seats: $15.50 online, $17.50 phone & door
Delta First Class Seats: $22.50 online, $24.50 phone, not available at door
Friday @ 8pm:
Just Seats: $17.50 online, $19.50 phone & door
Delta First Class Seats: $24.50 online, $26.50 phone, not available at door
Saturday @ 8pm:
Just Seats: $20.50 online, $22.50 phone & door
Delta First Class Seats: $27.50 online, $29.50 phone, not available at door -
This weekend, the ARTiculate ATL 2018 will take place Saturday, June 30, 2018 from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM (EDT) Atlanta, GA.
Brought to you by Ball-n-Co LLC & Urban Art Expression, the event will feature an arts panel discussion, free parking, visual Artists, live music and complimentary cocktails and lite appetizers from 7-10pm.
Ball-n-Co. LLC is a marketing firm that provides editorial, design, promotion and printing services to its clients. Ball-n-Co. is dedicated to bringing artistic love to life and creating opportunities. The Vision of Ball-n-Co. is to edify and uplift the community through our dedication to art, culture and sustainability and create social, economical, educational and business opportunities that will contribute to the betterment of the people.
Urban Art Expression is the umbrella for Urban Paint & Sip, Urban Art in the Park, and the various art experiences developed to allow and grow individual art expression within our city while also providing a sense of community. Other programming includes musically infused art experiences, art courses for all ages across various media and gallery exhibits.