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Some concerts were held at the venue under the House of Blues name beginning in 1997 through the efforts of Lance Sterling. [26] The trial run began on Wednesday, November 12, 1997, with a concert by Hall & Oates. [33] House of Blues ended its relationship with Atlanta when its lease expired for the last time in January 1998.
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The Atlanta Music Club was formed in 1915, and was instrumental in establishing the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (1923), the Choral Guild of Atlanta (1939, Atlanta's oldest independent chorus), [13] and the Atlanta Youth Symphony Orchestra (1944) which in 1946 became the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.
During the early 1980s, the 688 Club was the primary place for up-and-coming bands from Atlanta and Athens, Georgia, to get noticed. Among the groups that regularly played there were R.E.M. and Pylon. The club spun off an independent record label, 688 Records, [10] which survived for a time even after 688 Club had closed. [11]
Usher Has Busy Weekend in Atlanta With Three Concerts — Featuring GloRilla, Kirk Franklin and Da Brat — and Kamala Harris Rally Shaheem Reid October 22, 2024 at 2:44 PM
Center Stage is a mid-sized concert complex comprising three separate venues located in Atlanta, Georgia. Originally known as Theatre Atlanta, the concert hall was built in memorial to a young theater enthusiast. Upon its opening in the fall of 1966, the building functioned as a performing arts theater, but has since become primarily music-focused.
Atlanta blues refers to the local blues scene in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, which had its heyday in the 1920s and 1930s.According to AllMusic,"The Atlanta blues scene of the 1920s was among the most fertile in all the South, with a steady stream of rural musicians converging on the city hoping to gain exposure playing the local club circuit, with any luck rising to perform at Decatur ...
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