Atlanta, GA

Vickeryʼs Bar & Grill is proud to celebrate its 25th Anniversary with Crescent Crawl presented by SweetWater Brewing Company.

3pm: Crescent Crawl Registration
4:20: Vickery’s Party Starts
5.20: Front Page News
6:20: Twisted Taco
7:20: Charlie G’s
8:20: Steamhouse Lounge
9:20: Back to Vickery’s for complimentary food and live music from Fisheye (more…)

Remember about a year ago when there was the Titanic exhibit at the Civic Center? Well if you missed it, the same organization, RMS Titanic Inc, has paired up with the Georgia aquarium and is bringing some 190 artifacts discovered from the sunken voyager and displaying recreations from August 22 through Spring 2009. (more…)

The Chicago Cubs won all three games against the Atlanta Braves - But I have to say what’s more upsetting than that is to go to the Braves HOME stadium and it be filled with “Cubbies.” The Cub fans cheered over Braves fans - cheering “Lets go Cubbies.” The only thing that shut them up was the Braves sound system blasting the tomahawk chop anthem. (more…)

The Third Annual Midtown Restaurant Week is back, running August 23-30.

All participating restaurants will be offering a prix fixe, three-course menu (appetizer, entrée and dessert) for only $25/person, not including alcohol, tax and gratuity. Here’s a list of all the fun restaurants you can choose from. (more…)

The Atlanta Braves have slashed 50% OFF ticket prices for games Aug. 12-28. See them take on
the Chicago Cubs, San Francisco Giants and Florida Marlins at the lowest prices we’ve seen at Turner Field this season. Want to know how to get these super low priced tickets..well, since you visited my blog..I’ll go ahead and tell you… (more…)

So since I just wrote about Boys in the Band, why not share some promos for the ladies.. So if you’re REALLY a big fan of the new Katy Perry’s hit song “I kissed a girl” maybe you’d like to check out My Sister’s Room off Glenwood in East Atlanta.. (more…)

This is the 40th anniversary of this landmark play - Boys in the Band -which opens at the Whole World Theatre in Atlanta August 7. Performances are Thursdays through Saturdays at 8 p.m. through
September 13.

What’s this play all about??
A group of gay male friends gather in an upper east side Manhattan
apartment in April 1969 for a birthday party when an unexpected guest
arrives. Truths begins to flow as freely as the cocktails, leading to
a funny, sometimes vulgar but ultimately open and honest dissection
of their lives and relationships. (more…)

There is an election today. So Go Vote.

No one else is going to, so it might as well be you. Seriously. Some
sources are now saying that only 1 in 20 folks might vote. That means
you’re making a decision for 19 other folks.

Find out who’s on the ballot and also a link to know where you’re registered to vote: (more…)

Yes - I repeat free lunch - it doesn’t get much better unless you add alcohol…oh man, these Irish Stout people are good…

I haven’t taken advantage of this yet, but it’s true… Want to know how?? READ ON.. (more…)

Crimes of the Heart
by Beth Henley

Through August 9 on the Cabaret Stage - Friday & Saturdays at 8 PM, Sundays at 3 PM

Many people know this title from the movie that starred Sissy Spacek, Jessica Lange, and Diane Keaton..but the real beauty behind this story comes to life on stage..Come see a great dramedy..for details on the show, keep ‘on readin’

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I’m not a huge excercise fanatic. I take an occasional run, yoga class, swim, or new fun class. Recently, I’ve heard alot about CrossFit and really had no idea what it is. Then strangely enough my friend emails me and says he’s opening a CrossFit gym in Kennesaw.

So…for those of us with the goals to get fit - Here’s some info. on CrossFit.. And learn about opportunities to get started with CrossFit Addiction.. (more…)

I remember watching the movie Hedwig and the Angry Inch in the UGA Student Center movie theater. I don’t remember it being particulary busy - but I do remember my friend Will singing along, out loud, with pretty much every song.

I listened to that sound track alot in college - it’s great music. I can’t recall the details of this movie, but I liked the whole thing - mostly the music..

So if you’ve seen the movie or not, I think what might be even better is to see it LIVE at Actor’s Express performance of Hedwig and the Angry Inch.. (more…)

Every month REI, the outdoorsman’s store, offers workshops to train you on different outdoor activities. They also host some activities that can be free or cost a small fee and take a group on an outdoor adventure. Here’s their list of activities for the month of July: (more…)

Hey Atlanta! Here’s your chance for your 5 minutes of fame and a shot at a million dollars!!

The infamous, “Is that your final answer?” television show - Who Wants to be a Millionaire is coming to Atlanta to look for contestants for future shows..

Think you’re smart enough…Well here’s how to play… (more…)

Eddie Izzard’s American Tour 2008 “Stripped” hits Atlanta on Tuesday June 24th and Wednesday June 25th at the Cobb Centre. (more…)