From the category archives: Concerts
Articles about upcoming and past Concerts in and around Atlanta GA
May 14th, 2013 - There is no disputing the fact that Atlanta is one of the hottest entertainment cities in the country, especially on the musical front. This is precisely why the Buckhead oasis known as Lenox Square is looking for the best Atlanta talent has to offer by launching their new talent search
Atlanta’s Next Legend. Sure, talent competitions have been done to death at this point, however it should be nice to see one taken from a completely local angle. Check out what it’s all about.
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May 13th, 2013 - Summer. Days are longer, nights are warmer, families are closer and drinks are colder; just a few of the finer things that always happen for those 3-4 cherished months we wait all year for.
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January 25th, 2013 -
The actual game may get the bulk of the attention during football games, but what really gets the crowd on its feet are the halftime performances by the marching bands. If this is your favorite part of the game, then you’re in luck because the Honda Battle of the Bands is back in Atlanta this year to showcase some of the country’s finest HBCU university bands in a fierce competition where only the strong…and funky survive. So get your tickets and be prepared to be blown away by a mixture of precision, musicality and crowd participation! read more >>
December 1st, 2012 -
Holiday music can come in many forms. There are
the popular sung interpretations, jazz collaborations and the undeniable beauty
of a collection of instruments within the same family. In this case that would
be the soothing sounds of a brass quintet. Held at Georgia Tech’s Ferst Center
of the Arts, successful quintet Empire Brass stops by to share their renditions
of the sounds of the season and hopefully make their audience’s holiday season
just a little bit better than usual. read more >>
November 30th, 2012 -
Keeping in line with the theme of holiday music
plus the perfect setting equals magic, Atlanta is playing host once again to a
festive holiday concert promising to play your favorite tunes to get you in the
spirit of the season. This time the venue is the Cobb Energy Centre, as it
welcomes the Dave Koz and Friends
Christmas Tour. With Koz and his talented bunch of musician friends playing
holiday tunes, expect a jazzy, laid-back affair that is all about style with a
little substance added in to make things even sweeter. read more >>
November 30th, 2012 -
There is nothing like some festive holiday music
to get you fully into the spirit of the season. There’s something about hearing
familiar holiday tunes sang or played with instruments that signals the true
start of the holiday. Atlanta has a plethora of events to choose from this
holiday season, all created to put you in the mood to celebrate and one more
event just got added to the list. Midtown’s Atlantic Station is hosting a
Winter Wonder Jam featuring holiday-themed music performed before a live
audience. read more >>
November 30th, 2012 -
Atlanta’s Stone Mountain Park is known as one of the most beautiful
outdoor destinations not only in the city, but in the entire state of Georgia.
Aside from the breathtaking views, immaculate landscaping and rigorous hiking
trails, Stone Mountain always has a wealth of activities to choose from that
both children and adults can partake in. The holiday season is in full swing
and Stone Mountain Park began a number of activities earlier in November that
run all the way until January 1st. These events celebrate the season
in festive, yet magical way. Take a look at some of the attractions and decide
which ones you’d like to attend with your family and friends.
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November 30th, 2012 -
If there is one thing more enticing than the food during the
holiday season, it’s definitely the music. Whether you’re inundated with
Christmas standards on the radio, happen to catch a holiday video countdown or
prefer to blast your personal collection of holiday carols, chances are that
during this time of year it’s practically impossible to avoid the cheery and
festive sounds of holiday music. Underground Atlanta, one of the city’s most
popular attractions, seems to appreciate the appeal of holiday music by
bringing back their specialty music series.
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November 28th, 2012 -
Home an endless amount of concerts, comedy shows
and sporting events, Atlanta’s Philips Arena isn’t generally known as home to
standout fine dining. Well, newly opened restaurant RED hopes to change all that
with a concept that lets you spectate the happenings at the arena, while
indulging in a meal worthy of second helpings. The location in the heart of
downtown is sure to not only attract residents, but visitors and tourists
alike. With so many openings of restaurants in the city occurring on a pretty
regular basis, only time will tell if RED has any true staying power, but it
appears as though they’re off to a pretty good start. read more >>
August 30th, 2012 -
Summer’s swan song is finally upon us, and with it comes a
host of celebrations in Atlanta to bid a fond farewell to the sweltering
temperatures, backyard barbeques and poolside excursions. There are a multitude
of events happening throughout the city this Labor Day weekend and arguably the
most soulful of them all is the Atlanta Labor Day Music Festival featuring some
of R&B music’s finest.
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