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Acoustic Mondays: Free Concerts at The Five Spot, March 2010 Lineup

admin | February 28, 2010

In the mood for acoustic music? Head to The Five Spot on Monday nights for free concerts. Doors open at 9:00 p.m. for most shows. FYI–The kitchen’s open late if you want a snack while you’re there. Here’s a peek at upcoming Acoustic Mondays performances:

March 1—Holly Belle
March 8—Mudcat
March 15—Josh Yoder of Jungol
March [...]

Acoustic Mondays: Free Concerts at The Five Spot, Jan. & Feb. 2010 Lineup

admin | January 18, 2010

In the mood for acoustic music? Head to The Five Spot on Monday nights for free concerts. Doors open at 9:00 p.m. for most shows. FYI–The kitchen’s open late if you want a snack while you’re there. Here’s a peek at upcoming Acoustic Mondays performances:

January 18—Mudcat
January 25—Joe McGuinness
February 1—Holly Belle
February 8—O Mello Cello [...]

Final Two Unplugged in the Park Concerts: Michael Tolcher & Blue October

admin | October 17, 2009

Don’t miss out on the last two concerts of the season for Unplugged in the Park. The popular sunset concert series takes place on Sundays at Park Tavern in Piedmont Park. For those who haven’t been, the free concerts have the same vibe as the 99X “Organic X” Sunday morning show—stripped down performances (in the [...]

Unplugged in the Park: August ‘09 Schedule

admin | August 7, 2009

Back for its 7th season, Unplugged in the Park is a popular sunset concert series on Sundays at Park Tavern in Piedmont Park.
The free concerts have the same vibe as the 99X “Organic X” Sunday morning show—stripped down performances (in the acoustic sense…get your mind out of the gutter).
Here’s a look at the August 2009 [...]

Acoustic Mondays: Free Concerts at The Five Spot, August ‘09 Lineup

admin | August 3, 2009

In the mood for acoustic music? Head to The Five Spot on Monday nights for free concerts. Doors open at 9:00 p.m. for most shows. FYI–The kitchen’s open late if you want a snack while you’re there.
Here’s a peek at upcoming Acoustic Mondays performances:

August 3—Joe McGuinness
August 10—Mudcat
August 17—Holly Belle
August 24—Holly Howell
August 31—Brian Lavelle

The [...]

Reminder: Free Events at the National Black Arts Festival this Weekend

admin | July 29, 2009

Don’t miss these free events during the National Black Arts Festival:

August 1 & 2: Free Jazz Around Town and Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Concerts
July 31-August 2: International Marketplace, Free Music on the Main Stage at the Woodruff Arts Center, and Free Admission to the Children’s Education Village (Sat & Sun only)

The Woodruff Arts Center is located [...]

Free Concerts at Twain’s Billiards & Tap

admin | July 17, 2009

How did I not know about Twain’s Billiards & Tap? I love billiards. And Tap. And Mark Twain. It’s the trifecta. Shane mentioned this weekend’s concert in the “This Weekend” round-up in the AJC, so I had to check out their site.
For starters, Twain’s often features free live music—all shows start at 8:30 p.m. unless [...]

Free “Feed Your Senses” Concert at the Rialto Center for the Arts

Intern | July 13, 2009

Every third Wednesday, the Rialto Center for the Arts hosts the free concert series, “Feed Your Senses.” This month on July 15, the Georgia State University Jazz Studies Program will perform from noon to 1 p.m. Stop by to enjoy your lunch break. You can bring your own food or buy a lunch for $5.
For [...]

National Black Arts Festival: Free Jazz Around Town and Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Concerts

admin | July 7, 2009

Though the summer festival on July 31-August 2 at the Woodruff Arts Center gets the most attention, the National Black Arts Festival includes other free performances in metro-Atlanta, too.

Jazz Around Town: Jazz at Abernathy Arts Center: On Friday, July 17, at 7:00 p.m., Rio Negro brings Latin Jazz to the Abernathy Arts Center, 254 Johnson [...]

Free Events During the National Black Arts Festival at the Woodruff Arts Center, July 31-August 2

admin | July 7, 2009

Not everything is free during the National Black Arts Festival summer festival from July 31-August 2, 2009, but so much is, you won’t want for things to do.
International Marketplace: Artisans around the world will bring their wares to the Woodruff Arts Center. Of course you’ll have to pay to bring their creations home with you, [...]