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  • January 30, 2024

Around Atlanta 36th Annual Steamhouse Lounge Oysterfest Returns to Atlanta’s Midtown

    Get ready to shell-ebrate as the renowned Steamhouse Lounge Oysterfest returns to Midtown Atlanta for its 36th year on February 24th and 25th. Organized by Rival Entertainment, seafood enthusiasts can indulge in a weekend filled with buckets of roasted oysters, chargrilled oysters, Steamhouse’s famous lobster bisque, fried oyster po’boys, refreshing beverages, and more. Situated just two blocks from the iconic Steamhouse Lounge beach house on 11th and West Peachtree, Atlanta’s original Oysterfest promises a fantastic…
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    • January 14, 2024

    Around Atlanta The Vortex: A New Chapter Unfolds as Iconic Atlanta Burger & Bar Joins Forces with Taco Mac under Fresh Hospitality Ownership

      The iconic Atlanta Burger & Bar business, The Vortex, has undergone a change in ownership, signaling a new era for the establishment. Multiple sources reveal that Taco Mac and The Vortex now share a common owner, confirmed by representatives for Taco Mac. The transaction was finalized at the close of 2023, with Nashville-based Fresh Hospitality leading the acquisition, in collaboration with partner Harold Martin Jr., a Morehouse graduate. This move adds The Vortex to Fresh…
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      • November 16, 2023

      Around Atlanta Atlanta Welcomes Cirque du Soleil’s “Echo” – A Theatrical Triumph After the Pandemic

        Under the iconic Big Top at Atlantic Station, Cirque du Soleil has made a triumphant return to Atlanta with “Echo,” marking its first new show since the pandemic. The seemingly familiar exterior of the giant big top conceals the transformative experience that unfolds within. Introduced to Atlantans on November 5, this two-hour-long production is a captivating blend of technology, catchy live music, and Cirque du Soleil’s signature acrobatic performances. Performing five nights a week for…
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        • November 5, 2023

        Around Atlanta Rum Punch Brunch Reign Champions of Atlanta’s Red Bull Culture Clash”

          Rum Punch Brunch, led by Andre “Dreggae” Ruddock and Allan “Boom” Williams, emerged triumphant at Red Bull Culture Clash in Atlanta. Their Jamaican heritage took the spotlight as they outshone competitors, including Bamba Tuesdays and Mashup Sessions, showcasing the vibrant party scene at Gateway Center Arena. Returning after a five-year hiatus, Red Bull Culture Clash celebrated Atlanta’s diverse music communities. Dressed in army fatigue jackets, Ruddock and Williams turned their stage into a lively reggae…