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Buckhead Theatre to Make National TV Debut on PBS' 'Live from the Artists Den' ft Iron & Wine

THE BUCKHEAD THEATRE TO MAKE NATIONAL TELEVISION DEBUT ON PBS SERIESLIVE FROM THE ARTISTS DENFEATURING IRON AND WINE
 
 
Atlanta (March 9, 2012)– The Buckhead Theatre, North Atlanta’s premier venue for intimate theatrical events, announced today thatIron and Wine’sspecial concert performance onLive from the Artists Denwill premiere tonight on public television. Atlanta viewers can watch the episode when it airs locally on PBA-30, Atlanta’s PBS station, Saturday, March 17 at Midnight.
 

It’s Alive! Gibson Custom Releases Ace Frehley Budokan 1974 Les Paul

“Rock On Gibson Custom!!!" – Ace Frehley

 Famed Guitar Received Custom Treatment; Limited Edition Precise Recreation of Guitar Created to Celebrate the Legendary KISS Guitarist
Nashville, TN:Gibson Custom, a division of Gibson Guitar, today announced the release of the Signature SeriesAce Frehley Budokan ’74 Les Paul. For the new recreation of this one-of-a-kind instrument, Gibson Custom worked directly with the current owner to analyze the guitar and replicate it down to the tiniest detail.

BROADWAY IN ATLANTA RASIES CURTAIN ON YOUNG PROFESSIONALS NETWORKING EVENT WITH SMASH HIT MEMPHIS ON FEBRUARY 2


Guests Enjoy Musical Mingling as Rocking Show Rolls into Town
One of the city’s most treasured entertainment institutions,Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Atlantarolls out a new way for theatre friends to experience the best Broadway has to offer. On Thursday, February 2, the series hosts itsYoung Professionalsnetworking event with Tony Award-winning musicalMEMPHIS. Broadway in Atlanta has partnered with JEZEBEL Magazine and Livingston Restaurant + Bar to provide guests dinner, drinks and an opportunity to hobnob with other young professionals before enjoying one of Broadway’s best shows.

Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival Presents Internationally Acclaimed Zukerman ChamberPlayers on February 12, 2012


 
The renowned Zukerman ChamberPlayers will perform a program of Brahms and Schumann on February 12 in what promises to be a signature event of the 2012 season of the Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival (AICMF). Led by Pinchas Zukerman, universally acclaimed as one of the greatest violinists on the international stage, the Zukerman ChamberPlayers has performed at many of the world’s most prestigious venues in North America, Europe, Asia and South America.
 
The 4:00 PM performance will be held at Amelia Plantation Chapel, 36 Bowman Road, Amelia Island.

Weekend Event Picks

Weekend Event Picks
 
 
Pretend it actually feels like winter tonight and put on your fav wintery pajamas or ski lounge wear & head toThe Nook’s third annualPajammy Jam – Ski Bunny Edition(theme inspired by The Nook’s ski lodge-inspired patio, akaNookenridge).  Enjoy drink specials (did someone say apple strudel martinis?), free ‘make your own s’mores’ station, dance music (pajama dance party, anyone)?
Friday, 12/16, 8p-2a
 
 
 
 
 
Sheila Raye Charles,the daughter of legendary singer

OGER WATERS MAKES HIS TRIUMPHANT RETURN TO NORTH AMERICA IN 2012 WITH HIS EXTRAORDINARY AURAL AND VISUAL MASTERPIECE: “THE WALL”

Roger Waters, the co-founder and principal songwriter of the archetypal progressive band Pink Floyd, has announced the return of the historic production of “The Wall” to North America in 2012. His aural and visual masterpiece of alienation and transformation will be performed in-its-entirety featuring a full band and state-of-the-art production. “The Wall” live has played more than 120 shows around the world for more than 1.6 million fans making it one of the most successful tours of 2010 and 2011.

“CELEBRATION OF THE SOUTH” NEW YEAR’S EVE DINNER AT ROSEBUD


Southern Feast at Rosebud with Live Music at The Family Dog to Ring In New Year
 
- To welcome the New Year and celebrate the South, Ron Eyester presents an unforgettable meal honoring regional cuisine on Saturday, Dec. 31 from 5:30 p.m. until midnight – Celebration of the South. Diners can enjoy the Celebration’s à la carte offerings as well as the traditional Rosebud menu with cocktails and wine suggestions from resident barkeep and wine expert Jeff Jackson, perfect for toasting to the New Year.

Giant MoonPie to Fall from Sky in Downtown Mobile

MOONPIE FORECAST ANNOUNCED:  GOING TO BE A THREE DOG NIGHT
 
 
The sounds of “Joy to the World” will be flowing through the streets of downtown Mobile on New Year’s Eve. But don’t get your holiday songs confused. Legendary music group Three Dog Night will be headlining the free Mobile celebration leading to the MoonPie Drop at midnight.
 
In addition to listening to the top hits of Three Dog Night and opening acts, revelers will enjoy a Mardi Gras-style parade, a laser light show and spectacular fireworks.

Early Ticket Discount for ChantLanta Sacred Music Festival

ChantLanta Sacred Music Festival Secures National Acts
Festival dates are March 9-10, 2012
 
ChantLanta Sacred Music Festivalis pleased to announce that the 2012 festival will be headlined by national kirtan actsDavid Newman & Mira,Wah! andSean Johnson and the Wild Lotus BandThe 2012 ChantLanta Sacred Music Festivalwill take place Friday and Saturday March 9 and 10 at theDruid Hills Baptist Churchat 1085 Ponce de Leon Avenue, 30306, at the corner of North Highland Ave.
 
The festival will include top regional kirtan performers, free yoga and chanting workshops from Atlanta’s top yoga instructors and kirtan artists, a high-quality regional artist market and headlining performances by national kirtan acts

The Library Is On Fire Release 'Works On Paper' LP January 31, 2012


Following their critically acclaimed release ofMagic Windows, Magic Nightslast year, the"#1 Record of 2010" as quoted by John Sellers (SPIN Magazine, author of "Perfect From Now On: How Indie Rock Saved My Life")and touted as one of theten best albums of 2010 by Scottie Diablo of MTV, The Library Is On Fireis excited to announce their forthcoming LPWorks on PaperoutJanuary 31, 2012.
Culminating from a studio session with famed producer