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Broadway in Atlanta presents The Sound of Music

Sunday April 12, 2026 06:30 PM EDT 04/12/2026 6:30 PM
Fox Theatre Cost: On Sale 12/12
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Theater
For 65 years, THE SOUND OF MUSIC has been one of our “favorite things.” With its timeless story and irresistibly charming score, this Rodgers & Hammerstein classic isn’t just meant to be enjoyed - it’s meant to be shared. Now, a critically acclaimed North American tour brings the cherished musical t... [click here for more]
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Grass at Blind Willie's

Sunday April 12, 2026 06:30 PM EDT 04/12/2026 6:30 PM
Blind Willie's Cost: $5
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Live-Music
Live music at Blind Willie’s. [click here for more]
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Alliance Theatre presents Into the Burrow: A Peter Rabbit Tale

Sunday April 12, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/12/2026 7:00 PM
Alliance Theatre Cost: Adult $25.78+, Child $14.89+
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Theater, Community::Family
Into the Burrow: A Peter Rabbit™ Tale (Musical)

January 24 – June 27, 2026

Goizueta Stage for Youth & Families

Written and Directed by Mark Valdez

Inspired by the stories of Beatrix Potter

Presented by special arrangement with Frederick Warne & Co Limited

Journey down the rabbit hole... [click here for more]
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Bitches of Broadway

Sunday April 12, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/12/2026 7:00 PM
Eddie Owen presents: Red Clay Music Foundry Cost: $35 advance ($40 day of show)
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Live-Music
Premium: $45 advance ($50 day of show)Reserve: $35 advance ($40 day of show) Dynamo Deb Bowman unleashes the divas, villains, and “difficult women” of musical theatre in Bitches of Broadway © — a smart, sultry, jazz-infused solo event celebrating the women who refused to apologize. From Cabaret to W... [click here for more]
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Bitches of Broadway

Sunday April 12, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/12/2026 7:00 PM
Eddie Owen presents: Red Clay Music Foundry Cost: $35
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music
Deb Bowman: vocalist

Kevin Sanders: piano & MD Jared Lanham: percussion Craig Shaw: bass Vinnie D'Agostino: saxophone, flute, clarinet Brandon Austin: trumpet Zach Opitz: trombone

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Bitches of Broadway

Sunday April 12, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/12/2026 7:00 PM
Eddie Owen presents: Red Clay Music Foundry Cost: $45-$65
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts, Community, Food and Drink, Holidays and Special Events, Music
Dynamo Deb Bowman unleashes the divas, villains, and “difficult women” of musical theatre in Bitches of Broadway © — a smart, sultry, jazz-infused solo event celebrating the women who refused to apologize. From Cabaret to Wicked, this is Broadway’s boldest women like you’ve never seen them. Deb Bo... [click here for more]
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Emory University Chorus

Sunday April 12, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/12/2026 7:00 PM
Schwartz Center for Performing Arts Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Concerts, Free Events
2025–2026 Emory Department of Music

Free Event/No Tickets Required

The University Chorus holds an important place in the wider Emory community. Undergraduates and graduate students, faculty and staff, parents and their children, workers and retirees, alumni and neighbors, all come together, united... [click here for more]
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Heros For Ghost

Sunday April 12, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/12/2026 7:00 PM
529 Bar Cost: $13Adv/$18Dos
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Live-Music
21+ | 8:00 pm | $13Adv/$18Dos

529 Presents:

Heros For Ghost Added Color | Nadia Vach | The Maxines

Tickets

Info

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Fakemink

Sunday April 12, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/12/2026 7:00 PM
The Masquerade Cost: On sale 3/25
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Concerts
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The Way Back Band's Monthly Show at Napoleon's

Sunday April 12, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 04/12/2026 7:00 PM
Napoleon's Cost: No Cover
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Live-Music
No description provided [click here for more]
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Fresh Produce Comedy ~ April

Sunday April 12, 2026 07:30 PM EDT 04/12/2026 7:30 PM
The Supermarket Cost: $10
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Nightlife::Comedy
The Supermarket gets a batch of Fresh Produce Comedy on Sunday, April 12th at 8PM! It's stand-up comedy show hosted by Marietta Mendler and Lisandra Vazquez. Featuring a line-up of berry funny and nutrient-rich comedians.

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Doors at 7:30

Show at 8PM. ‍

Line up TBA~

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Zero Mile Presents The Growlers

Sunday April 12, 2026 08:00 PM EDT 04/12/2026 8:00 PM
Variety Playhouse Cost: $59-$169
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Concerts

CRITIC'S PICK:
Sun., April 12
The Growlers, Variety Playhouse - These West Coasters who describe...

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Demi Lovato

Sunday April 12, 2026 08:00 PM EDT 04/12/2026 8:00 PM
State Farm Arena Cost: $80–$199.50
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Concerts
DEMI LOVATO ANNOUNCES “IT’S NOT THAT DEEP TOUR”, FEATURING A STOP IN ATLANTA AT STATE FARM ARENA ON SUNDAY, APRIL 12

 

Following the Release of Her New Album It’s Not That Deep, the Global Superstar Will Return to the Road in 2026 with Special Guest ADÉLA

 

(Los Angeles, CA – October 27, 202... [click here for more]
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Allison Eide: THE idk TOUR wsg Jude Smith

Sunday April 12, 2026 08:00 PM EDT 04/12/2026 8:00 PM
Smith's Olde Bar Cost: $24.38 ($20.00 + $4.38 fee)+
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Live-Music
Event Description Allison Eide brings her deeply honest, piano-driven sound to the stage for a special headline performance rooted in connection, vulnerability, and belonging. Hailing from Minnesota, Allison’s music blends rich vocals with conversational lyrics that explore faith, ... [click here for more]
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1300saint

Sunday April 12, 2026 08:00 PM EDT 04/12/2026 8:00 PM
Vinyl Cost: $33.80 – $102.40
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Live-Music
No description provided [click here for more]
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House Guest with Scott Evans

Sunday April 12, 2026 08:00 PM EDT 04/12/2026 8:00 PM
City Winery Atlanta Cost: from $36.00
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Live-Music
City Winery Atlanta presents House Guest with Scott Evans live on April 12th at 8pm!

Scott invites you to bring your people and settle in for laughs, games, drinks, and real talk with a surprise House Guest.

It’s the same House Guest energy you know and love, now happening live for the first tim... [click here for more]
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Erotic Soul: BDSM, Erotic Acts, Live Music, & Poetry Show

Sunday April 12, 2026 08:00 PM EDT 04/12/2026 8:00 PM
Apache XLR Cost: From $26.17
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Nightlife
Erotic Soul: BDSM, Erotic Acts, Live Music, & Poetry ShowByApache XLR Follow393 Marietta St NWAtlanta, GASaturday, Apr 18 at 9:30 pm to Sunday, Apr 19 at 1:30 amOverviewGet ready for Erotic Soul where we'll be diving deep into the sensual and sinful side of love and desire!Apache XLR Presents: Eroti... [click here for more]
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Uncle Sugar at Northside Tavern

Sunday April 12, 2026 09:00 PM EDT 04/12/2026 9:00 PM
Northside Tavern Cost: No Cover
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Live-Music
Featuring: Uncle Sugar
No description provided [click here for more]
Braves After Game Karaoke Sing Along

Karaoke Hot Hits Sing-along After Braves Game! at Park Bench in the Battery

Sunday April 12, 2026 09:15 PM EDT 04/12/2026 9:15 PM
Park Bench in the Battery Cost: No Cover
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Nightlife::Karaoke
Ready to relax and have some fun? Join us at Park Bench where you can sit down and enjoy a great drink and fun mix of pop and country hit songs. Get ready to lose yourself in the music and have an unforgettable time in a relaxed atmosphere! [click here for more]
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JWJI Colloquium featuring Tiffany Joseph

Monday April 13, 2026 12:00 PM EDT 04/13/2026 12:00 PM
Emory University Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Community::Lectures, Free Events
Talk Title:

Not All In: Race, Immigration, and Healthcare Exclusion in the Age of Obamacare

Despite progressive policy strides in health care reform, immigrant communities continue to experience stark disparities across the United States. In Not All In, Tiffany D. Joseph exposes the insidious con... [click here for more]
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Palestine '36

Monday April 13, 2026 12:30 PM EDT 04/13/2026 12:30 PM
Tara Theatre Cost: $13.50-$16.49
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Film

CRITIC'S PICK: Palestine '36, The Tara Atlanta — Palestinian writer and director
Annemarie...

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Anthropology Department Armelagos Lecture

Monday April 13, 2026 01:00 PM EDT 04/13/2026 1:00 PM
Anthropology Building, Emory Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Community::Lectures, Free Events
The Armelagos Lecture Endowed Fund was founded to support lectures that spark

dialogue between biological and cultural anthropologists as well as between anthropologists and faculty and students in other research areas at Emory.

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Bring It On 3PM | 5PM | 7PM

Monday April 13, 2026 03:00 PM EDT 04/13/2026 3:00 PM
Cinefest Film Theatre at Georgia State University Cost: $3 for faculty/staff, $5 for guests
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Film
Movie showing of Bring It On held at Cinefest, 2nd floor, Student Center West. All shows are general seating. The movie theater lobby opens 10 minutes prior to the scheduled screening. Seating is first-come, first-served.

Additional Information Who is this event open to? Students Faculty/Staff

Pub... [click here for more]
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Q/T Youth Board Games @ Charis Books And More

Monday April 13, 2026 04:30 PM EDT 04/13/2026 4:30 PM
Charis Books & More Cost: Donation
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Community::LGBTQ, Nightlife::Gaming
Q/T YOUTH BOARD GAMES @ CHARIS BOOKS AND MORE Charis Circle presents a free Q/T Youth Board Game meetup at Charis Books and More! Join us to play table-top board games and have some casual social time from 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm on the second and fourth Mondays of every month. The space is... [click here for more]
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Dark Tranquillity & Soen

Monday April 13, 2026 06:00 PM EDT 04/13/2026 6:00 PM
The Masquerade Cost: $41.25
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Concerts
Melodic death metal phenoms DARK TRANQUILLITY herald uncertain times on their new album, Endtime Signals. The Swedish outfit made their mark indelible with The Gallery (1995), Damage Done (2002), Fiction (2007) and the Grammy-winning Moment (2020) but are now venturing into the skyline beyond. By ha... [click here for more]

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