Fun Things To Do in Atlanta Week of March 1st to the 7th
Monday, March 1st, 2010
By Dee Corley.
UNIVERSOUL Under The Bigtop Continues …
If you missed the Universoul Circus last week you’re in luck since it will be continue into March in Atlanta. This is a completely unique experience, with all the classic circus acts from a black culture standpoint. Check it out on their site and get your tickets. Don’t wait til they hit the road again. www.universoulcircus.com
There’s Always Something Going on at The Masquerade…
Twiztid, Pot Luck and Kung Fu Vampire, March 1st
POS – Comedy, Music and Getting Real, March 4th
A Loaded Friday Night – Pick your Music, March 5th
Next Big Thing Tour, Up and Coming Punk and Alternative, March 6th
More next week…
Professionals Date and Dash With an RSVP at The Mood Lounge
March 3rd
This ought to be a blast, speed dating with class for college grads and professionals at the Mood Lounge. The first Wednesday of every month you can find a new event on the website calendar, educating you on where it will be held, the age group attending and how to register. This is not just an Atlanta thing, but it is a regular thing in Atlanta, and this week it will be held at the Mood Lounge. Get on the ball and get registered and get more information about it at www.dateanddash.com/event.php?id=1854.
Tom Rhodes at The Punchline Comedy Club
March 4th through 7th
This guy has been around a long time, paying tribute to our Viet Nam vets in his own stylish way. As always, expect to find the best comedy and the best comedians at The Punchline. Tickets and your choice of seating can be found at www.punchline.com/index.asp
DJ Talent at Tringali’s Restaurant
March 5th
DJ Talent says you don’t want to miss another one of his parties, so if you’re a fan you oughta be there. This is in the old Atlanta underground. Go to www. eventful.com/atlanta/venues/tringalis-/V0-001-000329008-3.
Fresh Fest at the Civic Center
March 5th
Friday night brings you Salt n Pepa, Biz Markie, Whodini and Doug E. Fresh. Get your tickets at www.atlantaciviccenter.com
Bird Watching and Power Vinyasa Yoga at Piedmont Park
March 6th
It’s time to take a relaxing, fun yoga class with the Atlanta Yoga Club and you can enjoy the Park at the same time for just five bucks a class. Bring a yoga mat and your own water. Or, if you’re into a love for birds, take the bird watching walk, whether you’re a regular at it or just wondering about it. Get more info at www.piedmontpark.org
Lewis Black at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
March 6th
Performing frequently and internationally to a sold out house, you know this is a show you don’t want to miss if you’re due for a laugh. This is your opportunity to vent without having to say a word, as Black eagerly does it for all of us in one fell swoop. He’s also a regular contributor on The Daily Show. Get a live view at the Cobb Energy Center, tickets are available at www.cobbenergycentre.com.
Orchid Daze: Tower of Flowers at Atlanta Botanical Gardens
through April 11
Still available to ooh and ahh over is the Tower of Flowers event. Even if you made it there a week or two ago you still have a chance to get back over to the Botanical Gardens and enjoy the amazing fragrances and colors cascading down around you, and maybe take some folks along who haven’t experienced it. Check out the website for directions and times. atlantabotanicalgarden.org/site/involvement/orchid_daze
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