Creative Loafing
The Atlanta City Council and Mayor’s Office officially proclaimed March 10, 2024, as RuPaul Day...
CURRENT ISSUE: VOL. 53 • NO. 7 • April 2024
ATL BREWS: 4/20 is for beer drinkers, too
The 411 on Atlanta beers and breweries
CL SPOTLIGHT: The WhiskyX returns to Atlanta!
The WhiskyX returns to Atlanta on June 6th!
CL SPOTLIGHT: ATL Burger Week 2024
The beef burger challenge is accepted for 2024!
CL SPOTLIGHT: Gina Kavali shines a light on ASD!
CL SPOTLIGHT: GCI: Esthetics Testimonials
Events
Poetry Versus R&B Battle Royale,
Cost: $15 general admission, $30 2 top table (doesn’t include admission), $60 4 top table (doesn’t include admission)
04/24/2024 8:15 PM
“Atmospheric Interiors: Glamour, Star Power, and Top-Tier Storytelling” at Design ADAC,
Cost: Free
04/25/2024 10:00 AM
Spring Exhibits at the High Museum (thursdays),
Cost: Members Free, $18.50 Not Yet Members
04/25/2024 10:00 AM
Marietta Cobb Museum of Art Spring Exhibits (thursdays),
Cost: $10, members free
04/25/2024 11:00 AM
Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (MOCA) Spring Exhibits (thursdays),
Cost: Members free/Non-Members $5
04/25/2024 12:00 PM
Master of Science in Healthcare Management and Informatics Information Session,
Cost: Free
04/25/2024 6:00 PM
LECTURE: OUMA Collects: Acquisitions from the Past Decade,
Cost: $10; free for OU students and museum members
04/25/2024 7:00 PM
Driskell Conversation: Artist Ebony G. Patterson,
Cost: Members $25; Not Yet Members $35
04/25/2024 7:00 PM
The Art Party,
Cost: $15 general admission, $30 2top table (doesn’t include admission), $60 4top table (doesn’t include admission)
04/25/2024 8:00 PM
Stupidity at It’s Finest Tour, Featuring Rob Kazi, Live at Uptown,
Cost: From $15.00
04/25/2024 8:30 PM
Sip ‘n’ Sing: DISNEY AFTER DARK presented by Acting Under the Influence,
Cost: $15/$20
04/25/2024 8:30 PM
Spring Exhibits at the High Museum (fridays),
Cost: Members Free, $18.50 Not Yet Members
04/26/2024 10:00 AM
Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (MOCA) Spring Exhibits (fridays),
Cost: Members free/Non-Members $5
04/26/2024 12:00 PM
Broadway in Atlanta offers Student Rush and a Lucky Seat lottery for TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at the Fox Theatre,
Cost: Free
04/26/2024 12:00 PM
Squirrel Nut Zippers’ Tom Maxwell in conversation with Chad Radford - A Really Strange and Wonderful Time,
Cost: Free
04/26/2024 5:30 PM
Community Night- Mastering Air Pruning Techniques: A Soil Science Workshop,
Cost: Check ticket price on event
04/26/2024 6:30 PM
Songwriters in the Round: Jefferson Ross, Terry Klein and Linda McCrae,
Cost: $30
04/26/2024 8:00 PM
Rock the Night Away: Alt+Rock+Rewind Takes Center Stage, Atkins Park Smyrna,
Cost: Free+
04/26/2024 9:00 PM
Rnb Karaoke,
Cost: $20 general admission, $30 2 top table (doesn’t include admission), $60 4 top table (doesn’t include admission)
04/26/2024 9:00 PM
Friends of Disabled Adults and Children (FODAC) Run, Walk and Roll Event 2024,
Cost: $35 registration per participant (free for kids 12 and under)
04/27/2024 9:30 AM
Spring Exhibits at the High Museum (saturdays),
Cost: Members Free, $18.50 Not Yet Members
04/27/2024 10:00 AM
Marietta Cobb Museum of Art Spring Exhibits (saturdays),
Cost: $10, members free
04/27/2024 11:00 AM
Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (MOCA) Spring Exhibits (saturdays),
Cost: Members free/Non-Members $5
04/27/2024 12:00 PM
Atlanta Seafood Festival at Atlantic Station,
Cost: Purchased before April 18: $50; Purchased after April 18: $55; Purchased at the gate: $65.
04/27/2024 1:00 PM
5 Things to Do Today
48th Atlanta Film Festival
04/25/2024 10:00 AM
Plaza Theatre
CRITIC’S PICK: The latest ATLFF will present more than 140 films (24% from Georgia filmmakers),...
Opening Reception of Emerging Voices Exhibition
04/25/2024 6:00 PM
Ascent Peachtree
Welcome to the Opening Reception of the Emerging V...
Samantha Fish with Sgt. Splendor
04/25/2024 8:00 PM
Variety Playhouse
CRITIC’S PICK: Kansas City’s favorite roots rocking daughter has come a long way since she broke...
Dreams Don’t Cost a Thing: A Tribute to Dexter Romweber
04/25/2024 8:30 PM
The Earl
CRITIC’S PICK: The passing of Dexter Romweber, who reportedly died of natural causes at home on...
CL SPOTLIGHT: GCI - Booker Jones, Massage Therapy
Music
HIGH FREQUENCIES
01/18/2024 11:59 PM
Tony Paris offers ruminations on local music, legacy acts, and the world at large.
Listening Post
04/01/2024 12:00 AM
Jazz, classical, experimental, opera — Doug DeLoach covers a wide-range of 21 st century music in his longstanding column.
Blues & Beyond
04/01/2024 12:00 AM
Hal Horowitz offers an overview of blues, Americana, folk, and even some rock ’n’ roll coming to Atlanta bars and clubs.
ATL Untrapped
04/01/2024 12:00 AM
Joshua Robinson keeps you up-to-date on hip-hop, trap, and rap in Atlanta.
The Vinyl Warhol
03/06/2024 12:00 AM
Matthew Warhol offers a fresh take on Atlanta’s ever-growing local music scene.
Arts, Culture, & Events • Screen Time • Free Will Astrology
About Town
04/01/2024 12:00 AM
Kevin C. Madigan keeps you apprised of theater and musical events, goings-on, and other happenings you should have on your entertainment calendar.
Screen Time
04/01/2024 12:00 AM
Cinema, television, streaming — if you can view it on a screen, whether in a theater, at home or on a mobile device — Curt Holman has it covered.
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY: Week of April 18, 2024
04/18/2024 12:00 AM
Rob Brezsny’s outlook for your week ahead
ATL Brews
ATL Brews
04/01/2024 12:00 AM
ATL’s OG beer drinker Jill Melancon keeps you up-to-date on the 411 regarding Atlanta beers and breweries.
CL SPOTLIGHT: GCI - Cosmetology
The Blotter & Obituaries
The Blotter
04/11/2024 11:59 PM
Lauren Keating, our Blotter Diva, compiles reports from official Atlanta Police Department files and area media.
CL Promotions
FUN & FREE: Enter To Win Tickets To See Belle & Sebastian
04/23/2024 5:00 PM
Tuesday, April 23 at The Eastern
FUN & FREE: Enter To Win A FOUR Pack Of Tickets To An Evening With Phil Rosenthal
04/21/2024 6:00 PM
Sunday, April 21 at Tabernacle
Podcasts & Marketplace
Atlanta Events and Things to Do Today and this Weekend