Red Light Cafe
Call:
(404) 874-7828
or visit
redlightcafe.com
The bohemian living room serves as the city's center of bluegrass and Americana. The venue hosts a variety of other musical performers as well, plus diverse events. Food and drink available.
Red Light Running Society: Run or Walk Every SATURDAY
Saturday September 5, 2026 09:30 AM EDT
Red Light Cafe
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.
Red Light Running Society (RLRS) aims to bring people together to build and maintain happy, healthy and active lives. ALL FITNESS LEVELS ARE WELCOME - walkers, joggers, runners, etc. Even if you're not able to participate, please join us for espresso (or stronger drinks), treats, music, and nerdy co...
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CONTROL • A Darkwave & Dark Synthpop Dance Night
Saturday September 5, 2026 09:00 PM EDT
Red Light Cafe
Cost: $10 before 11:30, $15 after
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TWIJIT returns to the Red Light Cafe with a dark and decadent mix of dance music from the 80s to the present, joined by special guest DJ Eschar!$10 Door Before 11:30 / $15 After (Ages 21+)
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RON BLACK LIVE!
Sunday September 6, 2026 07:00 PM EDT
Red Light Cafe
Cost: $20 Adv – $25 Doors
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Artist and multi-instrumentalist Ron Black celebrates the release of his most recent musical offering (Life In Stages), his 45th birthday and Labor Day weekend with his FIRST EVER live performance as a solo artist. Joined on stage by some incredible friends, it's gonna be a musical experience unlike...
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TEASE TUESDAY BURLESQUE
Tuesday September 8, 2026 09:00 PM EDT
Red Light Cafe
Cost: $20 Adv – $25 Doors; $35 VIP 1st Row; $30 VIP 2nd Row
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The second Tuesday of every month, Syrens of the South's Tease Tuesday Burlesque features TEN AMAZING ACTS with some of the best performers in Atlanta! Burlesque, Poetry, Aerial, Acrobatics, Juggling, Singing... you never know what's gonna pop up in these Tuesday night shows! And don't worry, we'll ...
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Wednesday Jazz Jam w/ the Gordon Vernick Quartet
Wednesday September 9, 2026 09:00 PM EDT
Red Light Cafe
Cost: $10 Door ($5 performers/students)
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
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It’s the longest-running weekly Jazz Jam in Atlanta! Every Wednesday, the Gordon Vernick Quartet perform a few numbers then invite other musicians and singers to join them on stage for a Jazz Jam Session. Whether you're a professional or amateur musician, you're welcome to sit in — everyone who want...
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KARAOKE LOUNGE (No Cover!) — 2nd Thursday Every Month
Thursday September 10, 2026 08:00 PM EDT
Red Light Cafe
Cost: No Cover
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Join us for Karaoke every 2nd Thursday every month! There's NO COVER, so come sing, socialize and be silly with your hosts DJ Conflux and Marco Sway!NO COVER (ages 18+)8 PM – 11:30 PM
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Red Light Running Society: Run or Walk Every SATURDAY
Saturday September 12, 2026 09:30 AM EDT
Red Light Cafe
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.
Red Light Running Society (RLRS) aims to bring people together to build and maintain happy, healthy and active lives. ALL FITNESS LEVELS ARE WELCOME - walkers, joggers, runners, etc. Even if you're not able to participate, please join us for espresso (or stronger drinks), treats, music, and nerdy co...
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Rogues & Rhinestones
Saturday September 12, 2026 09:00 PM EDT
Red Light Cafe
Cost: $25 Adv – $35 Doors
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Hail, Heroic Humanoids! Join us at your favorite tavern, Red Light Cafe, and watch as our talented burlesque performers roll the giant D20 for their songs! Cheer them on as they cast their spell over the audience and the BBEG! Because sometimes you've gotta peel down to pasties to defeat the forces ...
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Alchemical String Theory: Improvisational Avant-Garde String Artists
Sunday September 13, 2026 08:00 PM EDT
Red Light Cafe
Cost: $10 Adv – $15 Doors
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AST (Alchemical String Theory) is a collective of avant-garde string artists from Atlanta’s Improvisational Underground. Featuring solo acts, ensembles, and guest string players, performances range from acoustic to electronic and incorporate loops, stomp boxes, reverbs, delays, drop pitches, and mor...
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Atlanta Songwriters Club Meet Up
Monday September 14, 2026 07:30 PM EDT
Red Light Cafe
Cost: $5 Door
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Join us for the Atlanta Songwriters Club Meet Up at Red Light Café every second Monday of the month! $5 at the door, starts at 7:30pm, and you can sign up to play a song if you'd like when you get here.The Atlanta Songwriters Club is a bit like an open mic with a few key differences. This group exis...
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The Tipsy Zone: Improv Comedy w/ a Tipsy Twist on The Twilight Zone
Friday September 4, 2026 08:00 PM EDT
Red Light Cafe
Cost: $15 Adv – $20 Doors
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Come join The Tipsy Zone in an evening of improvised comedy in the style of the cult classic tv show The Twilight Zone but with a Tipsy twist. See if our performers can stay dry enough to safely navigate out of... The Tipsy Zone!You can catch The Tipsy Zone FIRST FRIDAY EVERY MONTH at Atlanta's Red ...
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Wednesday Jazz Jam w/ the Gordon Vernick Quartet
Wednesday September 2, 2026 09:00 PM EDT
Red Light Cafe
Cost: $10 Door ($5 performers/students)
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.
It’s the longest-running weekly Jazz Jam in Atlanta! Every Wednesday, the Gordon Vernick Quartet perform a few numbers then invite other musicians and singers to join them on stage for a Jazz Jam Session. Whether you're a professional or amateur musician, you're welcome to sit in — everyone who want...
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Wednesday Jazz Jam w/ the Gordon Vernick Quartet
Wednesday September 2, 2026 09:00 PM EDT
Red Light Cafe
Cost: $10 Door ($5 performers/students)
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.
It’s the longest-running weekly Jazz Jam in Atlanta! Every Wednesday, the Gordon Vernick Quartet perform a few numbers then invite other musicians and singers to join them on stage for a Jazz Jam Session. Whether you're a professional or amateur musician, you're welcome to sit in — everyone who want...
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Red Light Running Society: Run or Walk Every SATURDAY
Saturday August 29, 2026 09:30 AM EDT
Red Light Cafe
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.
Red Light Running Society (RLRS) aims to bring people together to build and maintain happy, healthy and active lives. ALL FITNESS LEVELS ARE WELCOME - walkers, joggers, runners, etc. Even if you're not able to participate, please join us for espresso (or stronger drinks), treats, music, and nerdy co...
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Red Light Running Society: Run or Walk Every SATURDAY
Saturday August 29, 2026 09:30 AM EDT
Red Light Cafe
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.
Red Light Running Society (RLRS) aims to bring people together to build and maintain happy, healthy and active lives. ALL FITNESS LEVELS ARE WELCOME - walkers, joggers, runners, etc. Even if you're not able to participate, please join us for espresso (or stronger drinks), treats, music, and nerdy co...
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Dashill Smith and Astral Pocket
Friday August 28, 2026 08:00 PM EDT
Red Light Cafe
Cost: $18 Adv – $25 Doors
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
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A genre fluid evening of jazz, hip-hop, Funk, soul, new-wave, and rare grooves.$18 Adv – $25 Door ($10 Students w/ ID at the Door)Doors @ 7 PM
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Philippe Bonhomme: An Evening of Contemporary Haitian Folk & Jazz
Thursday August 27, 2026 08:00 PM EDT
Red Light Cafe
Cost: $15 Adv – $25 Doors
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.
Join acclaimed Haitian-American pianist and producer Philippe Bonhomme for an intimate evening bridging sacred Haitian folk roots with modern jazz and neo-soul harmony. Celebrating the release of his debut single "Nan Fon Bwa", Philippe transforms Red Light Café into a sanctuary of storytelling and ...
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Philippe Bonhomme: An Evening of Contemporary Haitian Folk & Jazz
Thursday August 27, 2026 08:00 PM EDT
Red Light Cafe
Cost: $15 Adv – $25 Doors
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.
Join acclaimed Haitian-American pianist and producer Philippe Bonhomme for an intimate evening bridging sacred Haitian folk roots with modern jazz and neo-soul harmony. Celebrating the release of his debut single "Nan Fon Bwa", Philippe transforms Red Light Café into a sanctuary of storytelling and ...
[click here for more]
Wednesday Jazz Jam w/ the Gordon Vernick Quartet
Wednesday August 26, 2026 09:00 PM EDT
Red Light Cafe
Cost: $10 Door ($5 performers/students)
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.
It’s the longest-running weekly Jazz Jam in Atlanta! Every Wednesday, the Gordon Vernick Quartet perform a few numbers then invite other musicians and singers to join them on stage for a Jazz Jam Session. Whether you're a professional or amateur musician, you're welcome to sit in — everyone who want...
[click here for more]
Wednesday Jazz Jam w/ the Gordon Vernick Quartet
Wednesday August 26, 2026 09:00 PM EDT
Red Light Cafe
Cost: $10 Door ($5 performers/students)
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.
It’s the longest-running weekly Jazz Jam in Atlanta! Every Wednesday, the Gordon Vernick Quartet perform a few numbers then invite other musicians and singers to join them on stage for a Jazz Jam Session. Whether you're a professional or amateur musician, you're welcome to sit in — everyone who want...
[click here for more]
If you're in a band, an artist, run a venue, or keep your organization's calendar, we'd love to have your event on the site. Submit your event here and we'll get you on Atlanta's most comprehensive listing of events.
Arts
Community
Food & Drink
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Nightlife
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553-1 Amsterdam Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30306
(404) 874-7828
Atlanta, GA 30306
redlightcafe.com
Virginia-Highland
#virginiahighland
Jazz, Blues
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Red Light Cafe, Virginia Highland