Atlanta Jazz Festival | Atlanta, GA
Usually held for several weeks in mid-May and ending Memorial Day weekend, the Atlanta Jazz Festival is arguably the largest FREE jazz festival in the country, if not the world, featuring top entertainers, an artist market, and children’s activities. Past performers include Stanley Jordan, Max Roach and Nancy Wilson.
Performances are held at various locations throughout [...]
Savannah Music Festival | Savannah, GA
Like many Southern cities, Savannah hosts a variety of musical events. Spring brings the annual Savannah Music Festival. Billing itself as the Georgia’s largest musical arts event and one of the most distinctive cross-genre music festivals in the world, this year’s music festival runs from March 18 through April 5. The program will feature well [...]
Bronner Bros. International Hair Show | Atlanta, GA
2009 Bronner Bros. International Hair Show, February 21-24, 2009
The many styles, colors and textures of African American hair will again be on full display at the annual Bronner Brothers International Hair Show at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. One of the largest international hair trade shows in the North America, the event attracts thousands [...]
Sweet Auburn Bread Company | Atlanta, GA
Located in the heart of Atlanta’s historic Auburn Avenue, Sonja Jones’s Sweet Auburn Bread Company is a small batch from scratch bakery serving homey, southern-inspired desserts, breads and pastries. Home of the Sweet Potato Cheesecake … fit for a President. We love the German Chocolate and Red Velet cake too! If you can’t make the trip to [...]
Sweet Auburn Heritage Festival | Atlanta, GA
Founded by civil rights leader Hosea Williams in 1984, the annual Sweet Auburn Heritage Festival celebrates the history of Auburn Avenue Historical District (formerly known as Wheat Street), home to Atlanta’s first emerging African American middle class community. This year’s festival featuress live entertainment on 3 stages, cultural arts, multi-cultural foods, apparel, games, exhibits, special [...]
