Hey Speakers, It's Jermaine Sain of When We Speak TV, here to tell you about 5 events that are making a comeback this year. ATLANTA, GEORGIAExperience jazz at its best in Historic downtown Norcross, GA. Just a few miles north of Atlanta at JAZZ IN THE ALLEY, a free outdoor music concert series featuring some of the best and talented jazz artists from Atlanta and surrounding cities. When We Speak TV is a proud sponsor of Jazz In The Alley, so come out and enjoy some great music with us at Jazz In The Alley. Find out more at thejazzinthealley.com Next Up… the ATLANTA JAZZ FESTIVAL held for over 40 years in the City of Atlanta. This free festival is scheduled for Labor Day Weekend. You don't want to miss the Atlanta Jazz Festival.. Check out this years stellar lineup and festival info at atlantafestivals.com DALLAS, TEXASSpeaking of Labor Day, the RIVERFRONT JAZZ FESTIVAL in Dallas, Texas, is a multistage musical festival that cultivates, promotes, and spotlights renowned musical artists from around the world as well as promising young artists from the Dallas/Fort Worth Area. To learn more go to tbaalriverfrontjazzfestival.org. NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANANow let's head down to the Big Easy for the FRENCH QUARTER FESTIVAL, a free annual music festival held in New Orleans, Louisiana. With over 20 stages the French Quarter Festival has consistently been voted a local festival favorite. Check it out at frenchquarterfest.org. While you’re in New Orleans, visit our friends at BRONNER BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL BEAUTY SHOW, for 3 fabulous days of exhibits, education, entertainment and 1 amazing hair battle. For more information go to bronnerbros.com Well there you have it 5 great events breathing life back into your pandemic stricken souls!!! Be sure to join the conversation at whenwespeaktv.com and subscribe to When We Speak TV on YouTube. KEYWORDS labor day weekend events - atlanta events 2021 - summer events in atlanta 2021 - music festivals in atlanta - atlanta calendar of events - new orleans events 2021 - new orleans upcoming events 2021 - things to do in new orleans this weekend - dallas events 2021 - dallas calendar 2021 - dallas events labor day - dallas events september 2021 - atlanta events june 2021 - atlanta events july 2021 - atlanta events august 2021 - atlanta events september 2021 - french quarter fest - french quarter festival - jazz in the alley - norcross 2021 - atlanta jazz fest - atlanta jazz festival - the black academy of arts and letters - TBAAL - riverfront jazz festival - bronner bros - bronner bros hair show - bronner brothers - bronner brothers international beauty show 2021 - bronner brothers new orleans 2021 - Jermaine Sain - When We Speak TV READERS OF THIS ARTICLE ALSO ENJOYEDJazz In The Alley is coming back to Norcross, Georgia this summer!!!! Check out the 2021 Artists Lineup. We are so excited to see that another When We Speak TV guest is doing big things!!! Congrats to our friend, actress Chandra Currelley, who will star in Tyler Perry's new series "Bruh".
Music Midtown will begin on Saturday, September 18th and end on Sunday, September 19th at Piedmont Park in Atlanta, Georgia. Waiting to snag your tickets for this year's festival? Here's your chance! 2-Day GA, GA+, VIP and Super VIP Tickets are on sale now. FOR MORE ABOUT MUSIC MIDTOWN |
“We want this year’s ELEVATE festival to be a platform for dialogue about important issues, provide resources for activism, and help set a course for positive change,” states Camille Russell Love, Executive Director of the City of Atlanta - Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs. “For the first time, the festival enters the digital space. We invite people to join us for virtual events including visual art experiences, dance, poetry, lively conversations, film screenings, musical performances and more. All of the events are free.” |
• Mural installations honoring civil rights leader Reverend James Orange and Black women activists from the West End community.
• An online and in person voter registration event at the West End MARTA station.
• A conversation with New York Times best-selling authors Pearl Cleage and Tayari Jones, who frequently feature Atlanta’s West End community in their work.
• The opening of Hammonds House Museum’s exhibition Elements of A Revolution.
• A conversation between the executive directors of Atlanta Contemporary and Les Abattoirs/Toulouse to discuss challenges of promoting art during COVID-19, issues of gender equality and racism in their field. Since 1974 Atlanta and Toulouse have been Sister Cities.
• A screening of the stirring new documentary, “John Lewis: Good Trouble,” an intimate account of the legendary U.S. Representative’s life, legacy, and more than 60 years of extraordinary activism.
• An Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater performance of Lazarus created by acclaimed hip-hop choreographer Rennie Harris. The ballet connects the past and the present in a powerful work that addresses racial inequities America faced when Mr. Ailey founded his dance company in 1958 and still faces today.
• Renowned artist Carrie Mae Weems, in collaboration with SCAD, will launch RESIST COVID/TAKE 6, a public art initiative raising critical heath awareness about COVID-19 and the ways racial inequities have manifested in the pandemic.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT ELEVATE , GO TO:
www.elevateatlart.com
Atlanta - Atlanta West End - racism - gender equality - activism in atlanta - voter registration - elevate atlanta - festivals in atlanta - atlanta office of cultural affairs - elevate atl - oca atlanta - atlanta arts and culture - When We Speak TV - Jermaine Sain - Julie Dexter - Russell Gunn - Royal Krunk Jazz Orkestra - Tony Hightower - Marta Atlanta - black women activists - online voter registration - pearl cleage - tayari jones - public art in atlanta - promoting art during pandemic - john lewis good trouble - events in atlanta - virtual events in atlanta - hammonds house museum - rennie harris - alvin ailey american dance theater - art in atlanta- atlanta art center
READERS OF THIS ARTICLE ALSO ENJOYED
About Us
When We Speak TV is an independently owned network based in Atlanta, Georgia, dedicated to providing unique media solutions for individuals, organizations, and venues.
Categories
All
ACTORS
ALPHARETTA
Amazon
ART
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT
ATLANTA
ATTRACTIONS
Awards
Beauty
BET+
BLACK MUSIC
BLACK OWNED
Books
Bounce TV
Chef
Classified
COLORFUL
Comedy
Competition
CONCERTS
Cooking
Cosmetics
Country Music
Cyber Monday
Dallas
DANCE
Deals
DULUTH
ENTERTAINMENT
ENTREPRENEUR
EVENTS
EXPO
Fashion
FESTIVAL
FILM
FOOD
FOURTH OF JULY
FREE CONCERT
Gaming
Gospel
Hair
Health & Wellness
Hip Hop
Holiday
HOW TO
Interview
Jazz
Jazz In The Alley
JERMAINE SAIN
JOE ALTERMAN
Julie Dexter
Juneteenth
Lifetime Movies
LILBURN
Live Music
Los Angeles
MABLETON
MAGIC
MAKEOVER
Makeup
MARIETTA
MEDIA
Merchandise
Military
Music
Musician
Nashville
NETFLIX
New Music Alert
New Orleans
NORCROSS
NOVEMBER
OFFICIAL TRAILER
PARADE
Parades
Party
PEACHTREE ROAD RACE
PIC OF THE DAY
Podcast
Press Release
PRIDE
Radio
Rap
Reality Show
RED CARPET
Reggae
Restaurant
ROSWELL
SALE
SANDY SPRINGS
Shopping
Singer
Sports
SUPERBOWL
Suwanee
Television
THEATER
THEATRE
VETERAN
Video Games
When We Speak TV Guest
WINE