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Award-winning actor, comedian, and producer Kenan Thompson announced today his 13th annual Young Stars 360 national talent search. Co-created by Executive Producer, Cherie Chiles-Buchanan of Simply C Productions, and in partnership with the iconic Hard Rock International, Young Stars 360 will embark on a 12-city tour to discover and showcase extraordinary talents among youth aged 5 to 17. The series will allow young talent to highlight their special abilities, whether it be in performing arts, media, or entrepreneurship, in front of prominent network executives, influencers, and entertainment professionals. With a mission to illuminate the brightest young talents of tomorrow, the program empowers talented youth and their parents with a multi-tiered platform, designed to guide them through the nuances of the entertainment industry, enhance their portfolios, provide them with valuable industry insights, helping take their careers to the next level. The national talent search will kick off at the Hard Rock Cafe in New Orleans on April 1 st , followed by stops in major cities including Atlanta, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, New York City, and more. TOUR DATES Saturday, April 1, 2023 - Hard Rock Cafe - New Orleans, LA 9:00am – 4:00pm Sunday, April 2, 2023 - Hard Rock Cafe - Atlanta, GA 9:00am – 4:00pm Saturday, April 8, 2023 - Hard Rock Cafe - Philadelphia, PA 2:00pm – 8:00pm Saturday, April 8, 2023 - Hard Rock Cafe - San Antonio, TX 9:00am – 4:00pm Saturday, April 15, 2023 - Hard Rock Cafe - Nashville, TN 11:00am – 6:00pm Sunday, April 16, 2023 - Hard Rock Cafe - Honolulu, HI 9:00am – 4:00pm Saturday, April 22, 2023 - Hard Rock Cafe - New York City, NY 9:00am – 4:00pm Sunday, April 23, 2023 - Hard Rock Cafe - Washington D.C. 9:00am – 3:00pm Saturday, April 29, 2023 - Hard Rock Cafe - Hollywood Blvd (LA), CA 9:00am – 4:00pm Sunday, April 30, 2023 - Hard Rock Cafe - Las Vegas, NV 11:00am – 4:00pm Saturday, May 6, 2023 - Hard Rock Cafe - Miami, FL 9:00am – 4:00pm Sunday, May 7, 2023 - Hard Rock Cafe - Chicago, IL 9:00am – 4:00pm  To be kept up to date on the latest tour announcements and for more information, please visit www.YoungStars360.com and follow us on social via Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.READERS OF THIS ARTICLE ALSO ENJOYED Comedian Mike E. Winfield Brings 4 Shows to Atlanta on his 'Happiness Tour' You've seen him on America's Got Talent and now you can experience him in person in Atlanta. Our friend, Mike E. Winfield is taking the laughs on the road and Atlanta is one of the stops during his Happiness Tour.  Desi Banks Has Found What Makes Him Happy Comedian Desi Banks shares his happiest moment with Jermaine Sain during the red carpet premiere of "Finding Happy".  Comedian Mike E Winfield Says Lesbian Lady Swung At Him On Stage During an interview with When We Speak TV, Comedian Mike E Winfield, recalls a time that lesbian lady swung on him during his stage performance. KEYWORDS
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For more details  Kindred the Family Soul at Center Stage, February 3 2023Kindred the Family Soul is a Grammy-nominated adult contemporary R&B duo from Philadelphia consisting of husband and wife Fatin Dantzler and Aja Graydon. Big hit singles eluded them, but they developed a strong following that appreciated their unwavering dedication to releasing relatable and mature R&B. More details  West End Comedy Fest 2023 FEB 3 – FEB 51UP Comedy, Fire City Comedy, and Hissy Fit Comedy are teaming up once again to bring you the second annual West End Comedy Fest. More details  HBCU All-Star Battle of the Bands, February 4 2023The HBCU marching event of the year is back! It’s the HBCU All-Star Battle of the Bands. New name–same event you’ve always loved. The original battle of the bands is back in Atlanta and kicking off Black History month with six of the top HBCU marching and bands in the country along with special performances by two of the best high school marching bands in Atlanta. Get Tickets Hearts & Soles 10K, February 4 2023Annual 10K race in Smyrna. More details  AtlantaBrickCon - A LEGO Fan Event, February 4 2023Come join thousands of LEGO fans for two days filled with everything LEGO at AtlantaBrickCon, a LEGO Fan event! More details  Sacred Ground: An Indoor Sol Dance experience at The Chapel on Sycamore, February 4 2023Sol Dance is a free-form movement experience where all bodies are welcomed. We offer a gently guided, sensory journey meant to be experienced in its entirety. The music is meticulously curated by Scott alongside talented percussionists & sound healers – generally not limited to only one genre. More details Hot Chocolate 15K/5K, February 5 2023Annual chocolate-themed 15K and 5K races in central Atlanta. More details Atlanta Jewish Film Festival, February 6-20 2023One of the biggest Jewish film festivals in the world, featuring dozens of narrative and documentary films. For more details SCAD TV fest, February 9-11 2023Annual festival of the televisual arts in association with the Savannah College of Art and Design. More details India.Arie & The Songbird Experience with Kevin Ross at Center Statge Atlanta, February 10 2023 ...and rare performances by Gospel Recording artist Gene Moore, Khari Cabral of JIVA, Spiritual Influencer- A Soul Called Joel, Mayah Dyson, and a few other surprises! Get Tickets Hapeville Celebrates Black History, February 11 2023 The second and final installment of Hapeville Celebrates Black History will include a very special live performance by cellist Okorie "OkCello" Johnson. OkCello is an Atlanta-based cellist-songwriter, looper, improviser, and storyteller who has been featured in InStyle and Atlanta Magazines, and has participated in numerous collaborations, including with the Atlanta-Journal Constitution, Emory University, and Flux Projects and has performed and recorded with numerous award-winning artists, including Maxwell, Van Hunt, India.Arie, De La Soul, and Big Boi of Outkast. More details Nature of Color - Opening Day, February 11 2023 Explore the science of color with this vivid exhibit, The Nature of Color. Learn how color conveys information and helps us make sense of the world in both human and natural environments. More details  Valentines in the Garden, February 11 2023Bring your sweetheart for a romantic evening at the Atlanta Botanical Garden, where fragrant orchids, live entertainment, dancing and refreshments set the mood. More details Cupid’s Undie Run Atlanta, February 11 2023Charity race run in underwear at Eventide Brewing to benefit research into and awareness of neurofibromatosis. More details  Atlanta Black Expo, February 11 2023No matter your ethnicity, if you support Black owned businesses, you are invited to attend this event. Atlanta has not had a large general Black expo in years... A place where you could find Black owned companies like caterers/bakers, insurance, hair stylist, therapist, business coach, realtor, artist, handy man, moving company, etc. all in one place. More details Uncorked Atlanta Wine Festival, February 11 2023Wine festival at Pratt Pullman District, with 50+ wine and craft beer tastings, live performances and other activities. More details  The Pussywillows Live @ Eddie's Attic, February 11 2023Come join the Pussywillows and the amazing David Williams on Drums & Dustin Williams on Bass at Eddie's Attic for a killer evening of original music to kick off 2023! More details Atlanta Winter Beer Fest, February 11 2023Annual beer festival at Atlantic Station, with 150+ beers and other drinks, and live music. More details  Jazz Brunch featuring Trey Daniels, February 12 2023Soloist, composer, soulful bandleader, and award-winning saxophonist Trey Daniels is an inspiration for his generation in jazz, funk, R&B, and Hip Hop. More details  Anita Baker: 40th Anniversary: The Songstress Tour: With Babyface, February 14 2023Anita Baker has brought grace and class to every performance since her teenage days honing her three-octave vocal range at Detroit nightclubs. After gaining more experience on the stage with the Detroit funk band Chapter 8, she set off on a solo career in the early 1980s. She hit it big with such romantic classics as "Sweet Love" and took the world by storm, starting with her first headlining stint, The Rapture Tour, in 1986. Over the next decade, Baker kept conquering the charts as well as stages around the world, until 1994-95's Rhythm of Love tour. After a long hiatus, she came back strong in 2004 after signing to Blue Note Records, and she became a regular on the road once again. In January 2018, she announced her retirement, but not before saying goodbye with a bang with her hugely successful Farewell Concert Series tour. More details ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER, February 16-19 2023 Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater brings their unparalleled talent to the Fox Theatre in Atlanta to connect you to the heart of dance. Celebrate the latest season with new works, audience favorites, and beloved classics, including Alvin Ailey’s timeless masterpiece Revelations. Get Tickets  Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros featuring The Wolfpack with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, February 17 2023Following a successful fall tour and much lauded four-night sold out run with the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center earlier this fall, Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros—consisting of Bobby Weir, Don Was, Jay Lane and Jeff Chimenti—announce three nights alongside the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra at the Atlanta Symphony Hall. More details Julie Dexter at Odessa Green's Jazz Life, February 17 2023 Odessa Green Agency and Vision One Media Presents ODESSA GREEN'S JAZZLIFE LIVE PERFORMANCE BY JULIE DEXTER FRIDAY FEB 17 2023 This is Jazz event that will take place twice a month, featuring all the best we have in Jazz music locally and nation wide. Get Tickets  Jermaine Sain and Julie Dexter at Jazz In The Alley Norcross The Westside Food, Booze & Brews Fest, February 18 2023Food, beer and spirits festival at the Chattahoochee Food Works. More details  Lalah Hathaway at City Winery Atlanta, February 21 - 23 2023Lalah Hathaway at City Winery Atlanta for 3 days. More details  Jermaine Sain and Lalah Hathaway at Mood's Music in Atlanta  Miss/Ms./Mrs. Royalty International PageantMiss Royalty International pageant promotes diversity and inclusivity. We welcome ages 4+ including an Elite division for 60+. More details  Vibes Jazz Cafe, February 25 2023Come out for a sultry listening party with the Sugar Biscuit Band featuring Vanessa Simon as they bring an evening of jazz and R&B in romantic, intimate, and classy setting. Grand opening will be Saturday, February 25th at 8pm. More details Universal Joint 4th Annual Chili Cook Off, February 25, 2023Join the fun in Universal Joint in Downtown Lawrenceville for their 2023 4th Annual Chili Cook Off is on Saturday, February 25th from 12:00 to 4pm! More details Music Though The Decades, with performances by Ceelo Green, The Tony Tatum Experience, & More!!!, February 25 2023 CeeLo Green, DJ Jelly, Tony Tatum, Richmond Punch, Tyrus Turner, Fashion Show by VNJ Designs, and more are ready to entertain you for Morrow’s Black History Month. Free family event from 3-11pm on February 25th. More Details Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival, February 25 2023Food and drink festival at Atlantic Station, with beer and bourbon tastings, southern-style barbecue, live music, vendors and games. More details Publix Atlanta Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K, February 25-26 2023Annual race series with marathon, half-marathon and 5K courses through central Atlanta. Start and finish lines at Centennial Olympic Park. More details Steamhouse Lounge Oysterfest, February 25-26 2023Annual oyster festival in Midtown Atlanta, with roast and grilled oysters and other foods, live music and bar. 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