1) Sweetwater for SweetWater cleans up Sweetwater Creek State Park.
2) The Destroy All Music Fest returns to Eyedrum.
3) Studio Clout hosts Drawing from the Soul: The Official Brotherman Comics Art Expo.
4) Roy Ayers performs at 595 North for Felabration.
5) The Atlanta Thrashers play the San Jose Sharks.
(Photo by Bryan Schroeder)
1) Parsons Dance and East Village Opera Company stage Remember Me at the Ferst Center for the Arts.
2) Caroline Rhea performs at the Punchline.
3) Tinsley Ellis performs at Variety Playhouse.
4) The Day of the Dead Art Show opens at Eyedrum.
5) The Meat Puppets and Dead Confederate perform at the Masquerade.
(Photo by Eduardo Patino)
1) Pink Seductions opens at Gallery Stokes, while Not So Domestic: Veneer Doilies and Seeded and Soiled open at Marcia Wood Gallery.
2) Landmark Midtown Art Cinema screens Making a Killing: The Untold Story of Psychotropic Drugging.
3) Supercluster performs at the Earl.
4) Colson Whitehead discusses Sag Harbor at SCAD Atlanta.
5) R. Kelly performs at Fox Theatre.
(Art from Seeded and Soiled by Monica Cook)
1) Har Mar Superstar performs at Drunken Unicorn.
2) William Welch signs Sharing Southern Treasures: Friends and Flora at Atlanta History Center.
3) Octane hosts a Highland Brewing Beer Tasting.
4) Emory University’s White Hall holds a free screening of Rules of the Game.
5) Austin Lounge Lizards perform at Eddie’s Attic.
(Photo © Red Distribution)
1) Leonard Cohen performs at Fox Theatre.
2) A screening of the documentary Playground benefits the Center to End Adolescent Sexual Exploitation.
3) Ryan Bingham performs at Smith’s Olde Bar.
4) Plaza Theatre rolls out a collection of oddball animation for Bizarro Saturday Morning.
5) Jer Coons performs at Eddie’s Attic.
(Photo by NJ Kim)
1) R.A. Salvatore signs The Ghost King at Decatur Library.
2) The Virsky Ukrainian National Dance Company performs at the Fox Theatre.
3) Where the Wild Things Are continues at area theaters.
4) Apache Cafe hosts Terry Scopelliti’s Icons for Art Mondays.
5) The Deacon Brandon Reeves performs at Blind Willie’s.
(Photo courtesy Sara Easterly & Friends)
1) The Plaza Theatre screens a Monty Python double feature.
2) Piedmont Park hosts AIDS Walk.
3) The Atlanta Falcons face off against the Chicago Bears.
4) Georgia Organics, Slow Food Atlanta and the Atlanta Bicycle Campaign lead bicycle tours to urban agriculture sites.
5) Indian Jewelry performs at Eyedrum.
1) Dinosaur Jr. performs at Variety Playhouse.
2) Om performs at the Earl.
3) The High Museum of Art screens Los Paranoicos/The Paranoids in conjunction with the Latin American Film Festival.
4) David Cross performs at the Tabernacle.
5) Los Amigos Invisibles perform at the Loft.
(Photo by Bob Bayne)
1) Robin Williams performs at the Fox Theatre.
2) The Little Five Points Halloween Festival kicks off.
3) Os Mutantes perform at Variety Playhouse.
4) A Serious Man opens at area theaters.
5) Drummer plays the Earl.
(Photo courtesy Robin Williams)
1) Around the World in 80 Days continues at Theatrical Outfit.
2) Carl LaBove performs at Laughing Skull Lounge.
3) Atlanta Ballet’s Mozart’s Magic Flute opens at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre.
4) Atlas Sound plays the Earl.
5) Jimmy Carter and David Rubel sign If I Had A Hammer: Building Homes and Hope with Habitat for Humanity at the Jimmy Carter Library & Museum.
(Photo by Chris Bartelski)
1) Jack Art Gallery hosts an opening reception for Through the Lens.
2) Landmark Midtown Art Cinema screens Do No Harm, a documentary that delves into the health care issue.
3) Thee Oh Sees play the Earl.
4) The Center for Puppetry Arts offers a half-price preview of The Ghastly Dreadfuls II.
5) Australian Pink Floyd invades Fox Theatre.
(Art by Amie Ledford)
1) Splatter Cinema hosts The Texas Chainsaw Massacre at Plaza Theatre.
2) Max Cleland discusses Heart of a Patriot: How I Found the Courage to Survive Vietnam, Walter Reed and Karl Rove at the Jimmy Carter Library & Museum.
3) Made at Abernathy continues at the Abernathy Arts Center.
4) Rain Machine plays the Earl.
5) Good Hair continues at area theaters.
(Photo © New Line Cinema)
1) Subjects/Objects continues at Hagedorn Foundation Gallery.
2) Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band performs at the Earl.
3) Oktoberfest continues in Helen.
4) Mayoral candidates discuss the arts at the Arts & Culture Forum.
5) Fox Trotsky, Jesse Nobody and Tendaberry perform a free show at 529.
(Art by Susan Harbage Page)
1) Atlanta Opera’s The Elixir of Love closes at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre.
2) Bear in Heaven performs at the Earl.
3) Radney Foster performs at Eddie’s Attic.
4) Fall Fest continues at Candler Park.
5) Thievery Corporation performs at the Tabernacle.
(Photo by Tim Wilkerson)
1) “Whose Line Is It Anyway’s” Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood perform at the Ferst Center.
2) Taste of Atlanta kicks off at Tech Square.
3) Will Hoge performs at the Loft.
4) Trees Atlanta holds its annual tree sale.
5) Paco Peña performs in A Compras! at the Rialto Center.
(Photo courtesy Ferst Center for the Arts)
1) Lisa Lampanelli discusses and signs Chocolate, Please: My Adventures in Food, Fat, and Freaks at Outwrite Bookstore & Coffeehouse.
2) John Tindel, Matthew Doubek and Mr. Hooper showcases new works at Alcove Gallery.
3) Georgia Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar opens at Conant Performing Arts Center.
4) Michael Gray reads from Hand Me My Travelin’ Shoes: In Search of Blind Willie McTell at Decatur CD.
5) Tortured Soul performs at Apache Cafe.
(Photo © It Books)
1) The Atlanta Philosophy Film Festival includes a series of short films at Plaza Theatre.
2) Tray Butler discusses his book, Moon Atlanta, at Outwrite Bookstore & Coffeehouse.
3) Buy My House … Please! opens at Aurora Theatre.
4) Blitzen Trapper plays the Earl.
5) SCAD hosts Fine Arts Night in conjunction with Atlanta Celebrates Photography and the SCAD Atlanta Gallery Hop.
(© “How They Dance”)
1) The Sty of the Blind Pig opens at Southwest Arts Center.
2) The Dodos play the Earl.
3) Palimpsest Portraits continues at Marcia Wood Gallery.
4) A Place to Bury Strangers plays Drunken Unicorn.
5) Little Tybee plays 529.
(Photo by Horace Henry)
1) Leonardo da Vinci: Hand of a Genius opens at the High Museum of Art.
2) Lane Montgomery discusses Never Again, Again, Again..: Genocide: Armenia, The Holocaust, Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia, Darfur at Jimmy Carter Library & Museum.
3) Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles opens at Fox Theatre.
4) Political activist Ann Wright marks the eighth anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan with a discussion of her book, Dissent: Voices of Conscience–Government Insiders Speak Out Against the War in Iraq.
5) Wooden Birds play the Earl.
(”A Horseman Fighting a Dragon” by Leonardo da Vinci/© The Trustees of the British Museum)
1) The Out on Film Festival screens Drool, Unraveling Michelle and more at Landmark Midtown Art Cinema.
2) Dysrhythmia plays Drunken Unicorn.
3) Whip It continues in area theaters.
4) Brokencyde plays the Masquerade.
5) Planet Shark: Predator or Prey continues at the Georgia Aquarium.
(Photo © Upload Films)
1) The Zombie Walk parades through town to close out this year’s Horrorfest.
2) Metallica performs at Philips Arena.
3) Oakland Cemetery hosts Sunday in the Park.
4) Harvest Midtown boast 200 wines at the Georgian Terrace Hotel.
5) Sweet Auburn Heritage Fest wraps up.
(Photo by Jack Babalon)
1) Rakim headlines the A3C Fest at East Atlanta Icehouse.
2) The Syrens of the South present a Halloween Spooktacular at Little Tree Art Studios.
3) Glenwood Park hosts Hotoberfest.
4) Members of the Piñon Canyon Expansion Opposition Coalition talk at Composition Gallery’s The Cowboys vs. The Army.
5) Metropolitan Ballet Theatre performs Graduation Ball.
(Photo courtesy Rakim)
1) Dan Deacon performs at Eyedrum.
2) Le Flash kicks off Atlanta Celebrates Photography.
3) Dead Weather plays the Tabernacle.
4) Greek Fest starts a weekend of festivities at the Greek Orthodox Cathedral.
5) Psychedelic Furs perform at the Masquerade.
(Photo by Josh Sisk)
1) Jarrod Harris performs at Laughing Skull Lounge.
2) The A3C Festival kicks off in East Atlanta with Bobby Ray and the 10th anniversary of “Beatz & Lyrics.”
3) The Movement to End Israeli Apartheid and the Progressive Student Alliance host a screening of Slingshot Hip Hop at GSU’s Cinefest Theater.
4) Robin Kemp reads from This Pagan Heaven at Outwrite Bookstore & Coffeehouse.
5) Joel Leivick: In the Garden opens at Emory Visual Arts Gallery.
(Photo courtesy Laughing Skull Lounge)
1) Changing Shoes continues at 14th Street Playhouse.
2) Magic Apron and Spirits and the Melchizedek Children perform at the Earl.
3) Mayoral candidates chat about the arts at the Woodruff Center’s Arts & Culture Mayoral Forum.
4) OvO and Subarachnoid Space play Drunken Unicorn.
5) Digital Leather performs at 529.
(Photo courtesy Tina Sloan)
Mistakes were made: The Arts & Culture Mayoral Forum was moved to Oct. 12. You only get four things to do today. Sorry.
