Fun Things To Do in Atlanta December Week of 14th – 20th
Saturday, December 12th, 2009Mellow Mushroom’s Open Mic Night
(14th at 7:00pm to 10:00pm.)
Downtown in Centennial Park, this pizzeria will be allowing you to take the stage! Sign up at 7pm for your spot. If that is not enough to interest you, take in the one dollar pizza slices into consideration.
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Eddie’s Attic
(15th at 8:00pm.)
We will be In the Round with – Jim White, Otis Gibbs, and Caroline Herring. These artists are more in the folk music stereotype. Eddie’s Attic is full of aspiring artists, and was even the starting place of John Mayer! Buy a combo ticket for not only listening pleasure, but dinner too!
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Atlanta Ballet performing The Nutcracker
(16th – 20th at 7:30pm; 19th – 20th at 2:00pm.)
The 50th year of tradition continues letting Atlanta inside the magical world of the Nutcracker. Holiday essence up rises as this fantasy world takes place here at our very own Fox Theatre. This show is very inviting for all ages, and you may be able to get tickets as low as $20 a piece.
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Club Opera presenting DJ Mario Ochoa
(18th at 10:00pm to 3:00am.)
Mario is one of the most well known DJs in Columbia. Not only is he signed with many labels, he has created one. Club Opera never fails producing a fun filled night. Techno will fill the air, and you will enjoy the night as long as you’re following their strictly enforced dress code!
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The Anderson Theatre presents Home for the Holidays
(18th-19th at 8:00pm; 20th at 3:00pm.)
Home for the Holidays is not your cliché type holiday show. A ton of emotion heaps up, but in the end, the real reason for holiday gatherings surfaces. Grab a family member and drive up to Marietta Parkway this weekend!
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Norma Jean playing at the Masquerade
(19th at 7:00pm.)
Norma Jean’s metal core originated in our very own Douglasville. They have been on many tours around the country, including Warped Tour and Ozzfest. The show this Saturday is surely to be a lively one. Don’t forget to wear closed toe shoes if you are interested in joining any pits!
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Atlanta’s Original Uptown Comedy Corner features Red Grant for a Friday Midnight Show
(19th at 12:30am.)
There is nothing comparable to being up close and personal to comedians! Red Grant will be headlining. A big name that has been on television for years. A thrilling aspect of this urban comedy club is the possibility of any comic dropping by!
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Apache Café presents Spoken Word Open Mic
(20th at 7:00pm – 12:30am.)
This is not your average open mic by any means! In fact, nothing is average about the Apache Café. Midtown presents this open forum for poetry, musical artists, and spoken word. Drop by, and please do not shy away from showing your unconventional talent off!
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