Atlanta - Daily Events List

October 1, 2011

SATURDAY

Headliners

7:00 pmTaylor Swift.
Award winning musical sensation Taylor Swift performing live in concert. Philips Arena. (Arts - Concerts). 404-878-3000

Festivals

10:00 am-
7:00 pm
Pumpkin Festival.
Families are invited to take in all of the splendor that autumn provides with fun filled games and shows at Stone Mountain Park'… Stone Mountain Park. (Festivals). 404-460-1489

The Arts

10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Ancient Egyptian Art.
This collection covers the full scope of the Egyptian civilization. View mummies, coffins and variety of artifact. Some acquired… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Ancient Near Eastern Art.
See the legacy of the ancient Near Eastern from the beginnings of agriculture and writing of the first cities and empires like M… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Art of the Ancient Americas.
See the over 1,900 pieces of Art work from all three principle cultural centers of the Americas: Mesoamerica, Central America, a… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Asian Art.
View the collection of Asian Art work with an emphasis of South Asia. Pieces include the seated Buddha, the eighteen-armed Vishu… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Greek and Roman Art.
View the collections of Greek and Roman Art which include pieces from as early as 4000 BC. Including works in many media such a… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Sub-Saharan African Art.
Exhibit include objects from West Africa such as Igbo Ikenga shrine figures, Sowo Mask, paintings, beaded bowl figures from the… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Works of Art on Paper.
This exhibit started by the Art History Department of Emory University in 1987 is made up of Six centuries of European and Ameri… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Art Opening.
Works by Caroline Pyle and Robin Joseph. Opening Night Arist reception for both - September 9th from 7pm - 12am. U*Space Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-653-7331
11:00 am-
5:00 pm
Echoes of the Sublime.
Emily Amy Gallery is pleased to present Echoes of the Sublime, its first-ever photography exhibition in conjunction with Atlanta… Emily Amy Gallery. (Arts - Photography Exhibit). 404-877-5626
12:00 pm-
6:00 pm
Silent Mapmakers.
New work by Atlanta artist Sam Parker and Chicago based artist Elizabeth Weber. Opening reception Saturday October 1st from 7-1… Beep Beep Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-313-5722
2:00 pmWicked.
A musical of what happened long before Dorothy dropped into the Land of Oz. Fox Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 404-249-6400
2:00 pmJersey Boys.
The Braodway Musical. Fox Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 404-249-6400
2:00 pmAtlanta Ballet: The Nutcracker.
The Atlanta Ballet performs its version of The Nutcracker. Fox Theatre. (Performance - Ballet). 770-881-2100
4:00 pmWill A Real Man Please Stand!.
Come along Tatiana's journey as she discovers that if she waits on the Lord, he will send her what she's been waiting for; a REA… Lionheart Theater. (Performance - Theater). 678-984-9798
7:00 pmFrank Turner.
Performing Live. Masquerade Music Park. (Arts - Concerts). 404-577-8178
7:00 pmTaylor Swift.
Award winning musical sensation Taylor Swift performing live in concert. Philips Arena. (Arts - Concerts). 404-878-3000
7:30 pmAtlanta Ballet: The Nutcracker.
The Atlanta Ballet performs its version of The Nutcracker. Fox Theatre. (Performance - Ballet). 770-881-2100
8:00 pmWicked.
A musical of what happened long before Dorothy dropped into the Land of Oz. Fox Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 404-249-6400
8:00 pmJersey Boys.
The Braodway Musical. Fox Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 404-249-6400
8:00 pm-
9:30 pm
ANYTOWN: The Improvised Musical.
In this musical comedy, anything is possible, and everything (including live musical accompaniment) is improvised! Please call… Events@590. (Performance - Musical). 770-552-6837
8:00 pmWill A Real Man Please Stand!.
Come along Tatiana's journey as she discovers that if she waits on the Lord, he will send her what she's been waiting for; a REA… Lionheart Theater. (Performance - Theater). 678-984-9798
8:00 pmWilliam Shakespeare's Henry IV Part I.
The crown rests uneasily on King Henry IV. His right to rule is in question, a rebellion is imminent, and his son, Prince Hal, w… Barrington Hall. (Performance - Theater). 678-561-2273
8:00 pmJoshua Bell.
Performing live. Atlanta Symphony Hall. (Arts - Concerts). 404-733-4939
8:00 pmWeird Al Yankovic.
Performing live. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. (Performance - Comedic). 770-916-2800
8:00 pmBryan Ferry.
Singer / Songwriter performing live. Chastain Park. (Arts - Concerts). 404-733-5000
8:30 pmTen Out Of Tenn.
Performing Live. Variety Playhouse. (Arts - Concerts). 404-521-1786
10:00 pmSkrillex.
Performing Live. The Tabernacle. (Arts - Concerts). 404-659-9022

Sports

 Fishing From Georgia.
One Day Deep Sea Offshore Lake fishing trips to Georgia Coast, Lakes, Florida Coast, Panama City Beach, Gulf Of Mexico. 8 fishi… Atlanta Metro Area. (Sports - Fishing). 770-502-9560

Business

10:30 amThe Pet Social Media Conference - BarkWorld Expo.
Learn what's possible on the web today as it relates to you, your pet and/or your business. Be inspired, network, have a ton of… Loews Atlanta Hotel. (Business - Convention / Expo). 404-585-1802

Community

9:00 am-
7:30 pm
World of Coca-Cola Tour.
Take a 90-minute tour of the international headquarters of the Coca-Coca Company and its main bottling factory, then visit the C… The World of Coca-Cola. (Educational - Walking Tour). 800-676-COKE
10:00 amJoyce Meyer Ministries.
Joyce Meyer, one of the world's leading practical Bible teachers, will be holding inspirational meetings. The Arena at Gwinnett Center. (Community - Religious). 770-813-7500
12:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Pole Dancing Classes.
Tips or Taps offer an array of dance classes such as pole dancing, hip hop, and belly dancing. These classes will make you "ditc… Tips or Taps. (Educational - Class). 678-224-5699
4:00 pmTunes for Ta-Tas!.
Please join us for this all ages fun day and evening of live music with incredible food, drink specials, a silent auction, raffl… Meehan's Public House. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 404-843-8058
8:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Decatur Ghost Tour.
Your tour begins in the heart of Downtown Decatur's Historic Town Square. Every stop along the Decatur Ghost Tour has claims of… Bandstand. (Educational - Walking Tour). 404-269-7771
 InPursuit of Leadership.
Join us for a workshop on Leadership with Victoria Burse. We will discuss topics such as: Learning To Lead, Overcoming Intimidat… J. Christopher's. (Educational - Workshop). 678-764-6374

Miscellaneous

12:30 pmFountain Show.
Don't miss your chance to view this spectacular 251 computer controlled water jets, 400 fog jets, 487 lights and miles of underg… Centennial Olympic Park. (Miscellaneous). 404-223-4412
3:00 pm-
12:00 am
Auditions for Cafe Entertainment.
Auditions for Spoken Word Artists 9/30 8pm - Midnight; R&B Singers (Group) Auditions 10/1 3pm - Midnight; African/Senegalese Art… Oasis Cafe & Grill. (Miscellaneous). 404-291-8213
3:30 pmFountain Show.
Don't miss your chance to view this spectacular 251 computer controlled water jets, 400 fog jets, 487 lights and miles of underg… Centennial Olympic Park. (Miscellaneous). 404-223-4412
6:30 pmFountain Show.
Don't miss your chance to view this spectacular 251 computer controlled water jets, 400 fog jets, 487 lights and miles of underg… Centennial Olympic Park. (Miscellaneous). 404-223-4412
9:00 pmFountain Show.
Don't miss your chance to view this spectacular 251 computer controlled water jets, 400 fog jets, 487 lights and miles of underg… Centennial Olympic Park. (Miscellaneous). 404-223-4412
 Great Pumpkin Weekends Package.
Every year, the resort celebrates the Great Pumpkin. Each Saturday stay in October includes overnight accommodations, pumpkin c… The Ritz-Carlton Lodge, Reynolds Plantation. (Miscellaneous). 706-467-0600

Nightlife

9:00 pm-
2:30 am
New Grove Saturdays.
Features new dance music of all genres. Tongue & Groove. (Nightlife - Dance). 404-261-2325
9:00 pm-
1:30 am
Latin Sol Saturdays.
Featuring live Latin music by Orquesta MaCuba. Hear the Salsa, Merengue, Mambo, Reggaeton, and Bachata music by Latin DJs. Loca Luna. (Nightlife - Live Music). 404-875-4494
10:00 pmLive DJ.
DJ will be spinning a unique music coalition that has a taste of Brit Pop, Top 40, and all your favorite classics. Fado Irish Pub & Restaurant. (Nightlife - DJ). 404-841-0066
10:00 pmBuzz.
Sutra Lounge gives you a great Buzz on the first Saturday of every month; DJ Kid Cedek brings you the best cutting-edge, crossov… Sutra Lounge. (Nightlife - Parties). 404-607-1160
10:00 pm-
3:00 am
Buzz.
Kid Cedek spins the best and gives the best every first Saturday of the month featuring DJs: NICA & SOAP DISCO bringing the cutt… Sutra Lounge. (Nightlife - DJ). 404-607-1160
10:00 pm-
3:00 am
House and Dubstep Society.
DJ Anne-Tyler will be spinning the best House in the main room while DJ Triz will be providing dubstep sounds in the lounge. The Mark Ultra Lounge. (Nightlife - DJ). 678-904-0050
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