May 05 Sunday
If you like listening to a live band performing different genre of music, here’s an event you might like to attend that is free and open to the public. The Metropolitan Atlanta Community Band (MACB) will be performing on Sunday, May 5, 2024, 4:00 PM, at the Southwest Arts Center, 915 New Hope Road SW in South Fulton, Georgia. Again, the event is free, and the public is invited.
The concert will feature a variety of music. One selection MACB will be performing is named ‘Sunscapes’ which depicts the lively and sunny nature of the state of Florida. Opening with a brilliant and majestic section highlighting the state’s bright and vibrant culture, a flowing melody follows, representing the calming winds and consistent breeze of the state. Another musical piece MACB will perform is titled ‘Michael Jackson Hit Mix,’ a medley of landmark hits from Michael’s early solo career—includes: Billie Jean, Beat It, Bad, and Thriller. So, come out to hear the above selections and other musical selections MACB will be performing on May 5, 2024 at 4 PM at the Southwest Arts Center.
The Metropolitan Atlanta Community Band, based in Southwest Atlanta, is a not-for-profit all-volunteer organization, awarding college scholarships to deserving high school seniors. The band has performed in venues large and small throughout Atlanta and as far away as Washington, DC.
MACB welcomes musicians who would like to join the band. For more information, visit www.MACBonline.org.
May 06 Monday
Live Music in the lobby of the Starling Hotel! Food, Cocktails, and the amazing sounds of Eric Thomas and Karey Davis
Mondays am I, right? Live Music in the lobby of the Starling Hotel! Food, Cocktails, and the amazing sounds of Eric Thomas and Karey Davis. Traditional Jazz
May 07 Tuesday
We’re in the middle of a critical year for democracy globally. Collective giving, where individuals pool their resources and decide together where to give their support, is a model being practiced by everyday people around the world to respond to community needs.
We Give Summit ignites and unites all of us in the powerful movement of collective giving. Open to members and supporters of collective giving groups, community leaders, philanthropy experts and social impact newcomers, we'll celebrate and Activate Together. Join us May 7-9, 2024 for this virtual event, featuring live and on-demand sessions centered on ways to ignite change together using our Time, Talent, Treasure, Testimony, and Ties (also known as the 5Ts of Philanthropy)Here's a quick event overview:40+ incredible speakers includingDeepa Iyer, Sr. Director of Strategic Initiatives at Building Movement ProjectDan Pallotta, Activist, TED Speaker & Author of UncharitableBaratunde Thurston, Writer, Activist, & Host of How to Citizen Podcast20+ sessions happening May 7-9 including interactive workshops, panel discussions, fireside chats and networkingHundreds of members of collective giving groups and supporters from around the worldAll sessions are FREE. Donate $50 or more when registering and you’ll receive swag in the mail, including a copy of Infectious Generosity by TED’s Chris Anderson and a card game to help you activate the 5Ts (while supplies last!).Register now
May 08 Wednesday
The third annual European Film Festival of Atlanta (EFFA) is taking place May 8-May 11, 2024. The Alliance Française Atlanta, the Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta and various European Consulates are pleased to announce the return of the festival to the historic Plaza Theatre & Tara Theater.
This year 14 countries are collaborating: Belgium, the Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Romania, Switzerland and Ukraine. All films will be screened in their native language(s) with English subtitles.
The festival will take place in the Tara Theater and the Plaza Theater.
The opening night reception will take place at the Tara Theater on May 8. See you there!
Get over the hump day in the beautiful lobby of the Starling Hotel! Food, Cocktails and the amazing sounds of Eric Thomas and Karey Davis!
May 09 Thursday
May 10 Friday
Live Music in the beautiful lobby of the Starling Hotel! Food, Cocktails, and the amazing sounds of Eric Thomas and Karey Davis!
Singer/Actress Chandra Currelley brings her unique brand of Urban, Spirit, Jazz to Atlanta's newest venue, The Perfect Note Atlanta! Come visit her every 2nd Friday of the month to experience this awesome vocalist live & in concert with special guests!