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CURRENT ISSUE: VOL. 53 • NO. 8 • May 2024
CONCERT REVIEW: Neil Young and Crazy Horse, Ameris Bank Amphitheatre, May 7, 2024
‘A euphoric journey’
CL SPOTLIGHT: The ‘life-changing’ burger!
ATL Burger Week starts Monday, May 6th.
So EAT and VOTE!
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!
Events
Comedian Bubba Dub (Traash Talk) Mother’s Day Weekend-Special Engagement,
Cost: From $25.00
05/10/2024 10:30 PM
10th Annual Midtown Race For MAC 5K Run/Walk,
Cost: $30 until March 1; $35 thereafter and $45 on race day
05/11/2024 8:30 AM
Seminar IV: Nineteenth-Century Industry, Labor, and Environmental Degradation,
Cost: Free
05/11/2024 1:00 PM
Artists’ Talk: Spruill Gallery Presents Granular Landscapes with works by Soo Kim Yung and sound installations by Claire Paul ,
Cost: Free
05/11/2024 2:00 PM
Moe Bowstern and Mic Crenshaw in conversation with Randy Gue | It Did Happen Here,
Cost: Free
05/11/2024 3:00 PM
High Spirits: How Cocktails Mixed America,
Cost: Members $100; Not Yet Members $125
05/11/2024 6:00 PM
High Spirits: How Cocktails Mixed America,
Cost: Members $100; Not Yet Members $125
05/11/2024 6:00 PM
An Evening of Funk: Confunkshun, Atlantic Starr, The Original Lakeside,
Cost: $59 - $125+
05/11/2024 7:00 PM
Comedian Bubba Dub (Traash Talk) Mother’s Day Weekend-Special Engagement,
Cost: From $25.00
05/11/2024 7:00 PM
Limelight Improv Comedy - What Was Said?! An Improv Cookout For The Culture,
Cost: $10.00 - $20.00
05/11/2024 8:00 PM
Pretty Boi Drag Presents #OpenKingNight (Atlanta Edition),
Cost: $15 Adv – $20 Doors
05/11/2024 9:00 PM
Atl Jam Session,
Cost: $15 general admission, $30 2 top table (doesn’t include admission), $60 4 top table (doesn’t include admission)
05/11/2024 9:00 PM
Comedian Bubba Dub (Traash Talk) Mother’s Day Weekend-Special Engagement,
Cost: From $25.00
05/11/2024 10:00 PM
Fine Vibing Brunch At Apache Xlr,
Cost: $0 rsvp - all table s are first come first serve.
05/12/2024 10:00 AM
Mothers Day at Aurora Cineplex,
Cost: Free Bakery Treat for Mom / Movies & Mini Golf--$ 6.00-$ 13.50
05/12/2024 10:00 AM
Touchdown for Mom: Mother’s Day at the Hall Built by The Home Depot,
Cost: Free for Moms with purchase of general admission ticket ($30)
05/12/2024 10:00 AM
Mother’s Day Brunch In The Park,
Cost: $59.95+ adults ($20, kids 4-6; $32.95, children 7-12)
05/12/2024 11:00 AM
Mother’s Day Brunch at Park Tavern,
Cost: $0-$69.95 (children 3 and under are free)
05/12/2024 11:00 AM
5 Things to Do Today
Poets and Authors
05/11/2024 12:00 PM
Pasaquan
CRITIC’S PICK: Pasaquan, the 7-acre art compound in southwest Georgia near Buena Vista,...
Art Walk Launch Party & Sing-a-long
05/11/2024 12:00 PM
Midtown Art Walk
You’re invited to the Art Walk Launch Party for a ...
Avondale Estates Wine & Art Walk
05/11/2024 3:00 PM
Downtown Avondale Estates
The Avondale Estates Downtown Development Authorit...
Alya Ensemble
05/11/2024 4:00 PM
First Existentialist Congregation of Atlanta
CRITIC’S PICK: Join cellist Jean Gay and pianist Amy O’Dell — otherwise known as Alya Ensemble —...
Atlanta Beltline Lantern Festival
05/11/2024 7:45 PM
Adair Park I
CRITIC’S PICK: Led by creator Chantelle Rytter and the Krewe of the Grateful Gluttons, this...
Sarah Jarosz
05/11/2024 8:00 PM
Terminal West
CRITIC’S PICK: New York by way of Nashville singer/songwriter and stunning guitarist Jarosz has...
CL SPOTLIGHT: GCI: Esthetics Testimonials
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
05/01/2024 12:00 AM
Jazz, classical, experimental, opera — Doug DeLoach covers a wide-range of 21 st century music in his longstanding column.
Blues & Beyond
05/01/2024 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
05/01/2024 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
05/01/2024 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
05/01/2024 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 May 9, 2024
05/09/2024 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 - Booker Jones, Massage Therapy
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 SPOTLIGHT: GCI - Cosmetology
CL Promotions
Enter To Win Two Tickets To See Them Dirty Roses
06/27/2024 5:00 PM
Thursday, June 27 at Center Stage / Vinyl
FUN & FREE: Enter To Win Tickets To See Leo Kottke
05/22/2024 5:00 PM
Wednesday, May 22 at Variety Playhouse
Win Two Passes To See A Pre-Screening Of ‘Back To Black’
05/15/2024 5:00 PM
May 15 at Regal Atlantic Station 18
Podcasts & Marketplace
Atlanta Events and Things to Do Today and this Weekend