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5 things to do today: Thursday

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

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1) Donnie plays Sugarhill.

2) Comedian JB Smoove is at the Funny Farm.

3) Elf Power plays the Earl.

4) For Colored Girls Who Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf continues at 14th Street Playhouse.

5) Methane’s 10-Year Anniversary show continues at Alcove Gallery.

(Photo courtesy Soulthought)

5 things to do today: Wednesday

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

 

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1) Ian Teh’s Dark Clouds continues at Kiang Gallery.

2) Try your damnedest not to get sloshed on bottomless glasses of wine at Pacific Kitchen for the bargain price of 20 bucks.

3) Steven Assael’s solo exhibit continues at KSU’s Horace Sturgis Library Gallery.

4) Java Monkey hosts You Tube Too.

5) Erykah Badu performs at Chastain Park Amphitheater.

5 things to do today: Tuesday

Monday, August 25th, 2008

daily5-tues1.jpg1) Four Women, featuring Kianga Ford, Jessica Ingram, Carrie Mae Weems and Deborah Willis, continues at Jackson Fine Art.

2) Take the dog down to Hotel Indigo for Midtown’s Canine Cocktail Hour.

3) Get your meditation on with Gen. Kelsang Mondrub while you sip espresso in Virginia-Highland.

4) Workshop your life into greatness while Greeting the Muse with CL’s Cliff Bostock.

5) Learn how to write about your rights at Manuel’s Tavern.

5 things to do today: Monday

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

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1) Christopher Kuhl’s Salkehatchie: Sacred Space continues at Atlanta Fulton County Public Library Northside.

2) Midtown Restaurant Week continues at various Midtown locations.

3) Joe McGuinness plays the Five Spot.

4) Hedonism VIII continues at Apache Cafe.

5) Blessid Union of Souls perform at Smith’s Olde Bar.

5 things to do today: Sunday

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

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1) New American Shakespeare Tavern stages The Bard, The Complete Works of Shakespeare (abridged).

2) The Earl hosts Titty Titty Bang Bang, a fundraiser set up in conjunction with the 2-Day Walk for Breast Cancer.

3) Oxford Collapse plays Drunken Unicorn.

4) Sarah Kane’s 4.48 Psychosis finishes its final night at 7 Stages.

5) Byron Stripling and the KSU Jazz Ensemble perform at KSU’s Legacy Gazebo Amphitheater.

5 things to do today: Saturday

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

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1) Mint Gallery hosts Remixt.

2) Celebrate beer at German Bierfest in Woodruff Park.

3) Xiu Xiu plays Drunken Unicorn.

4) Syrens of the South hold their first anniversary party at Relapse Theatre.

5) Loretta Lynn performs at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre.

5 things to do today: Friday

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

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1) Day two of the Atlanta Underground Film Festival features Nerdcore for Life, Wiener Takes All and more.
2) Col. Bruce Hampton and the Quark Alliance play Smith’s Olde Bar.

3) G. Love & Special Sauce and John Butler Trio perform at Chastain Park Amphitheater.

4) Transsiberian opens at United Artists Tara.
5) Tiger! Tiger!, Ghostfinger and American Bang play Star Bar.

(Photo courtesy auff.org)

5 things to do today: Thursday

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

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1) San Francisco-based artist Someguy, aka Brian Singer, speaks at Porfolio Center about his 1000 Journals Project.

2) Run DMCer Rev Run appears at Edgewood Court Apartments to promote Atlanta playgrounds.

3) Bonerama plays Smith’s Olde Bar.

4) CL’s Hollis Gillespie signs and discusses her new book, Trailer Trashed, at Outwrite Bookstore & Coffeehouse.

5) David Lindley performs at Eddie’s Attic.

(Photo courtesy Brian Singer)

5 things to do today: Wednesday

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

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1) Thorne Anderson’s Passing Through Afghanistan finishes its last week at Atlanta Photography Group’s Maloof Gallery.

2) Dark Meat, Oneida, Dirty Faces and Jah Division Electronic Sound System play Drunken Unicorn.

3) Atlanta Underground Film Festival kicks off.

4) Randall Bramblett Band performs at 1*Five*0.

5) Ansley Park Playhouse premieres Son of a Bisque.

(Photo by Thorne Anderson)

5 things to do today: Tuesday

Monday, August 18th, 2008

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1) Faun Fables perform at the Earl.

2) Ends of the Earth: From Polar Bears to Penguins continues at Fernbank Museum of Natural History.

3) Margot & the Nuclear So and So’s perform at Drunken Unicorn.

4) Whole World Theatre hosts Singles’ Night Improv Show.

5) The Artist Market continues at Arts for All Gallery.

(Photo courtesy Faun Fables)

5 things to do today: Monday

Sunday, August 17th, 2008

daily5-mon1.jpg1) Daniel Laufer and the ASO play Ahavath Achim Synagogue.

2) Fletcher Crossman continues at the William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum.

3) Witch Hats perform at the Earl.

4) Canvas Art Bar hosts its weekly spoken-word night, Flowmatik Mondays.

5) A Girl a Gun a Ghost, Elysia, Full Blown Chaos and Shai Hulud play Masquerade.

(Photo courtesy Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)

5 things to do today: Sunday

Saturday, August 16th, 2008

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1) Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure continues at Theatre in the Square.

2) Carrie Mae Weem’s Constructing History: A Requiem to Mark the Moment explores the human rights movement at Atlanta College of Art.

3) Big Business and the Melvins play at Drunken Unicorn.

4) Telling It Like It Is, by Curlee Raven Holton, continues at Hammonds House Museum.

5) Blues Traveler, Collective Soul and Live perform at Chastain Park Amphitheater.

(Photo by MJ Conboy)

5 things to do: Saturday

Friday, August 15th, 2008

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1) Kingsized and El Vez perform at Variety Playhouse.

2) Oakhurst’s Harmony Park hosts BBQ, Blues and Bluegrass Festival.

3) Gone with the Wind, Dr. Zhivago and 2001: A Space Odyssey are playing at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre with scores by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra for Turner Classic Movie Night.

4) Taking Off: The Atlanta Printmakers Studio opens at the Art Institute of Atlanta.

5) Fishhawk, To Whom and Almost Heroes perform at Vinyl.

(Photo by David Stuart)

5 things to do today: Friday

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

seedo5-2_152.jpg1) Slotin Folk Fest opens at the North Atlanta Trade Center in Norcross.

2) Jack Pendarvis discusses and signs his novel, Awesome, at Wordsmiths Books for its Save Our Bookstore fundraiser.

3) Lost in Yonkers opens at Blackwell Playhouse.

4) Forfeit, Foundation, Get Out and Roam Alone perform at Drunken Unicorn.

5) Pop to Patriotism continues at Wentworth Gallery Buckhead.

(Artwork by Lanier Meaders)