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SUMMARY:BDCC Chess Club
DESCRIPTION:COFFEEHOUSE CHESS CLUB (CASUAL CHESS SESSIONS) \n\n\n\nOpen Chess Sessions for people who play casually. Weekday meet-up where you can find friendly people who seek to play informal (casual) chess\, also referred to as ‘Coffee House Chess’. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned chess master\, you’re welcome to join in the fun.
URL:https://visitakoma.com/event/bdcc-chess-club/
LOCATION:Black Dot Cultural Center & Book Store\, 6984 Main St\,\, Lithonia\, GA\, 30058\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chess,Community,Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Melodic Moments
DESCRIPTION:Join us each Saturday morning for our live Melodic Moments featuring Atlanta’s local musicians. Each week we will feature a different artist while you listen and have a great cup of coffee or organic tea.
URL:https://visitakoma.com/event/melodic-moments/
LOCATION:Black Dot Cultural Center & Book Store\, 6984 Main St\,\, Lithonia\, GA\, 30058\, United States
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SUMMARY:Black Dot Open Mic Night
DESCRIPTION:For vendor/sponsorship inquiries contact 470-500-6596 \n\n\n\n\nARTIST SIGNUP\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWeekly Lineup:\n\n\n\n\n1st Thursday: \n\n\n\n2nd Thursday: Black Mic Open Mic hosted by Beef & Jollof\n\n\n\n3rd Thursday: Black Mic Open Mic hosted by Beef & Jollof\n\n\n\n4th Thursday:\n\n\n\n5th Thursday (When Available): 5th Dimensional Thursday hosted by Nafis “Maqisapa” Sabir\n\n\n\n\nWelcome to the most vibrant and uplifting open mic night experience you will find in Metro Atlanta! This weekly event\, held in the City of Lithonia\, is specifically designed to showcase the exceptional talents of Black singers\, dancers\, rappers\, poets\, instrumentalists\, and storytellers from Stonecrest\, Stone Mountain\, Decatur\, Conyers\, Stockbridge\, and all over Georgia \n\n\n\nIf you’re looking for a place to connect with like-minded individuals\, be inspired by phenomenal performances\, and experience the power of Black artists\, this is the event for you. Come out and join us for a night of electrifying energy\, breathtaking talent\, and unforgettable memories. this is the event for you. Come out and join us for a night of electrifying energy\, breathtaking talent\, and unforgettable memories.Open Mics at Black Dot are always Good Vibes. It is a Safe Space for Artists to Express Themselves freely\, and to create and collaborate. Welcome to the most vibrant and uplifting open mic night experience you can find in Metro Atlanta! This weekly event\, held in the City of Lithonia\, is specifically designed to showcase the exceptional talents of Black singers\, dancers\, rappers\, poets\, instrumentalists\, and storytellers from Stonecrest\, Stone Mountain\, Decatur\, Conyers\, Stockbridge\, and all over Georgia If you’re looking for a place to connect with like-minded individuals\, be inspired by phenomenal performances\, and experience the power of Black artist\, this is the event for you. Come out and join us for a night of electrifying energy\, breathtaking talent\, and unforgettable memories. this is the event for you. Come out and join us for a night of electrifying energy\, breathtaking talent\, and unforgettable memories.
URL:https://visitakoma.com/event/black-dot-open-mic-night-2/
LOCATION:Black Dot Cultural Center & Book Store\, 6984 Main St\,\, Lithonia\, GA\, 30058\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Open Mic,Spoken Word
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SUMMARY:Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom
DESCRIPTION:Come\, Celebrate Juneteenth with us!!! The City of Stonecrest invites you and your family to participate in our Annual Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom on June 15th\, from 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM\, at the Southeast Athletic Complex.  The Celebration will feature an expanded kids zone\, live performances\, food trucks\, vendors\, and a fireworks show.This event is free and open to the public! The fireworks display begins at 9:00 PM.We look forward to seeing you there! 
URL:https://visitakoma.com/event/celebrate-juneteenth-celebration-of-freedom/
LOCATION:Southeast Athletic Complex\, 5845 Hillsvale Rd\, Lithonia\,\, Georgia\, 30058\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment
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SUMMARY:ANITA CANADA’S “Jazz in the Acoustic Realm”
DESCRIPTION:Set List – Saturday\, June 29\, 2024 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n            Song for My Father – Horace Silver\n\n\n\n            Lullaby of Birdland\n\n\n\n            Afro Blue – Mongo Santamaria\n\n\n\n            Fragile – Cassandra Wilson\n\n\n\n            Plain Gold Ring – Nina Simone\n\n\n\n            Strange Fruit – Billie Holiday\n\n\n\n            Into My Soul – Dee Dee Bridgewater\n\n\n\n            My Funny Valentine\n\n\n\n            Whatever Lola Wants – Sarah Vaughn\n\n\n\nWhat You Won’t Do for Love – Bobby Caldwell\n\n\n\nNature Boy – Nat King Cole\n\n\n\nFour Women – Nina Simone\n\n\n\nYou Move Me – Cassandra Wilson\n\n\n\n\nKeys – Primarily A- / flat & \n\n\n\n6984 Main Street\, Ste. A \n\n\n\nLithonia\, GA 30058 \n\n\n\nArrival: 6pm / Performance: 7:30pm
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CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Jazz
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