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Feed Your Senses: Indian Musical Group Usha Balakrishnan at The Rialto on March 17

admin | March 16, 2010

I’m surprised that they didn’t find an Irish band for this month’s Feed Your Senses concert given that it’s on St. Patrick’s Day.
On the third Wednesday of the month, head to the lobby of the Rialto Center for the Arts from noon-1:00 p.m for a free lunchtime concert series: Feed Your Senses. The [...]

Thrashers Ticket Deal Reminder: $10-$25 Tickets, $15 Thrashers Thursdays, Thrashers Kids Days, 50% off Tickets, + Chick-Fil-A Family Nights

admin | March 10, 2010

If you’re an Atlanta Thrashers fan (or even if you’re rooting for the opposition), don’t forget to take advantage of these deals:
You can get $10 upper level tickets or $25 lower level tickets to the games on March 14, March 16, March 18, or March 20.  You’ll need to create an account & use [...]

2010 St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival in Underground Atlanta + $5 Off Admission to the Georgia Aquarium

admin | March 9, 2010

It’s that time of year again: Get your green on & head to Underground Atlanta for the St. Patrick’s Day Festival, which runs from noon-6:00 p.m. on March 13. Not that I believe the 6:00 p.m. end time…we’re talking about Underground Atlanta after all. It’s just the end of the family-friendly portion of the festivities.
The [...]

First Thursdays ArtsWalk Downtown: March 4

admin | March 3, 2010

It’s almost the first Thursday of the month, which means it’s time for the First Thursdays ArtsWalk Downtown:
During the First Thursdays ArtsWalk Downtown, local galleries stay open late, giving you a chance to see what you want to see, when you want to see it. Participating galleries include the Museum of Design, The GSU School [...]

Free Movie at The Rialto on March 4: “Throw Down Your Heart: Bela Fleck Brings the Banjo Back to Africa”

admin | March 3, 2010

I can’t help it: Whenever I read the word “banjo,” the song from “Deliverance” runs through my head. That said, this is far more interesting:
On Thursday, March 4, at 7:00 p.m., the Rialto Center for the Arts will host a free screening of “Throw Down Your Heart: Bela Fleck Brings the Banjo Back to Africa.” [...]

Coupon for 25% Off Lunch or Dinner at The Sun Dial Restaurant

admin | February 26, 2010

I can’t believe I’m about to admit this, but here goes: I’ve never been to the Sun Dial Restaurant. I’ve always wanted to go though—from 723 feet up, I bet you’ll get an amazing view of the city, especially at sunset.
Want to go? You can save 25% off lunch or dinner if you print [...]

Thrashers Ticket Deal Reminder: $15 Thrashers Thursdays, Thrashers Kids Days, 50% off Tickets, + Chick-Fil-A Family Nights

admin | February 26, 2010

If you’re an Atlanta Thrashers fan (or even if you’re rooting for the opposition), don’t forget to take advantage of these deals:
Update: You can save 80% on tickets to the March 4 or 6 games.  You’ll need to create an account & use promo code “ZOO” to get the deal. Bonus: No Ticketmaster fees.  [...]

50% Off Apps & $5 Martinis at Ray’s on the River, Ray’s Killer Creek & Ray’s in the City

admin | February 22, 2010

With an appetizer menu like those at Ray’s on the River, Ray’s Killer Creek, & Ray’s in the City, it’d be easy to use their 50% off apps hours to have dinner on the cheap. Here are the details:

Ray’s on the River: On Monday-Friday, you can get half-priced appetizers from 3:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Options include [...]

Feed Your Senses: Free Jazz Meets The World Concert at the Rialto Center for the Arts on February 17

admin | February 15, 2010

On the third Wednesday of the month, head to the lobby of the Rialto Center for the Arts from noon-1:00 p.m for a free lunchtime concert series: Feed Your Senses. The Rialto hasn’t updated its website yet, but per the email update I just received, the February 17 concert will be “Jazz Meets the World: [...]

Free University Symphony Orchestra Concert at the Rialto Center for the Arts on February 14

admin | February 13, 2010

The University Symphony Orchestra will play a free concert at the Rialto Center for the Arts on February 14 in celebration of Valentine’s Day & Chinese New Year. The performance starts at 3:00 p.m. and features Christina Smith on flute and William Pu on violin as well as works by CPE Bach, Tchaikovsky, Bernstein, & [...]