From restaurant and shop openings to music and film festivals, there’s no shortage of Black cultural events taking place in Atlanta on any given day or night. That’s why every Wednesday The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Black Culture team creates a curated list of event recommendations to help you sift through the variety of options happening from week to week.
In this edition, we’ll tell you how about Offset’s first solo tour, a keynote speech from social media sensation Reesa Teesa and a dance party just for couples.
Set It Off Tour
Earlier this year, the Migos star announced he was hitting the road for the first time without Quavo and the late Takeoff. This week, the tour is stopping in his Atlanta hometown. Joined by artists Skilla Baby, Sleazy and YRN Mango Foo, the rapper will perform tracks from his latest project, “Set It Off,” as well as a few fan favorites. He may even break out a few dance moves.
8 p.m. Wednesday, April 10. $75-151. Coca-Cola Roxy, 800 Battery Ave. SE #500, Atlanta. 470-351-3866. offsetofficial.com/tour.
CultureCon on Campus
Social media star Reesa Teesa captivated millions when she told the world about her volatile, six-month marriage to her ex-husband. Now she’s sharing tips on navigating digital storytelling as the keynote speaker at the first-ever CultureCon on Campus. The day-long conference, open to all students at the Atlanta University Center, will offer interactive workshops, a job fair, a network mixer, and plenty of free food and giveaways.
10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, April 12. Free. Clark Atlanta University, 223 James P Brawley Drive SW, Atlanta. [email protected]. culturecononcampus.splashthat.com.
This Is How We Date Night! Presented by Marriage Masterpeace
Grab your throwback tracksuit and your better half for the ultimate ‘90s dance party. DJ Tony Tone from New York’s Hot 97 hip-hop radio station will spin records while Grammy-winning singer Montell Jordan performs. Attendees will also enjoy food and cocktails…
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