From a concert by a South African dance music idol to a writers talk, there's plenty to enjoy in Atlanta this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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First Gathering on the State of Latinx LGBTQ Communities in Georgia
From the event description:
The First Gathering on the State of Latinx LGBTQ Communities in Georgia, hosted by Latino LinQ, will bring together community members, providers, stakeholders and allies to discuss the needs of the Latinx LGBTQ community. Lunch is included.
When: Wednesday, July 17, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: W Atlanta-Buckhead, 3377 Peachtree Road NE
Admission: $10
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Artist Writing Incubator Talk: Tausif Noor
From the event description:
Burnaway presents the Artist Writing Incubator Talk series in conjunction with the 2019 Arts Writing Incubator series. These talks invite the public to learn from guest critics and curators of leading contemporary arts publications. Tausif Noor, a critic, curatorial fellow at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Philadelphia, and contributing editor at Momus, will speak about occupying a variety of roles within the world of contemporary art.
When: Thursday, July 18, 7-9 p.m.
Where: Atlanta Contemporary Arts Center, 535 Means St. NW
Admission: Free
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Kyle Watson with Eli and Fur at District Atlanta
From the event description:
Kyle Watson is one of South Africa’s biggest dance music exports, with a strong following spanning the globe. Whether you’re in a small, sweaty club in the heart of the U.S. or a 15,000-strong open-air festival in Brazil, you’re likely to hear a Watson record.
When: Friday, July 19, 10 p.m.-3 a.m.
Where: District Atlanta, 269 Armour Drive NE
Admission: $15-$30
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