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Thank you to AJC for sharing this update on independent music venues in Atlanta. We were thrilled to see #SaveOurStages pass in December but we still have a long way to go before our doors are open and we're all dancing!

For the first time since March 2020, live music happened on the stage in Vinyl today. Thanks to our friend and songwriting powerhouse Caitlyn Smith for stopping in to warm up 2021. Check her out at https://www.caitlynsmith.com/ #musicisgoodforthesoul ... #SaveOurStages #VinylAtlanta See more

VOTE GEORGIA VOTE! Your voting location can be found here: https://www.mvp.sos.ga.gov/MVP/mvp.do And then join us on Election Day at the virtual #iVoted Festival featuring Drive-By Truckers, Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit, Yacht Rock Revue, The Revivalists, Lake Street Dive, Arrested Development, Umphrey's McGee, Greensky Bluegrass, Umphrey's McGee and more! ... Full festival line-up here: https://www.ivotedconcerts.com/stages #SaveOurStages #SaveGeorgiaStages

Some highlights from 2020...

Happy Friday, y’all! We have two great shows this weekend Laughing Skull Lounge Presents: Stand-Up & Stuff with Bob Place! BOTH nights feature comedians, acrobats, jugglers, and a house band. Limited seats are available for these socially distanced shows. Mask are required and we have a drink delivery service, using NobleApp to minimize any bar lines. Enjoy a night out for once

Go vote y’all Thanks ButterATL for the graphic Voting info & help at http://georgia.gov/voting ... #govote #vote2020

We are proud to partner with the legendary Taj Mahal to bring you access to his first ever LIVESTREAM performance on Nov 17 at 9pm ET! Tickets are $20 and on sale now http://bit.ly/TajMahalpromo *each ticket benefits Center Stage, too*... #tajmahalblues #tajmahallivestream See more

This week with Laughing Skull Lounge Presents: Stand-Up & Stuff with Bob Place! at Center Stage, we have some special spooky treats (or tricks) in store for you! The Halloween Edition of Stand-Up & Stuff with Bob Place 2 nights of freaks & frights! Grab to this socially distanced shows:... https://www.freshtix.com/organizations/center-stage-atlanta See more

ICYMI - A second show with Rob Schneider was added! Laughing Skull Lounge Presents: Rob Schneider on Friday, December 4. This event has extremely limited tickets, as it is socially distanced seating. Masks are required and we help maintain social distancing with in-app drink order and delivery system.

This Friday & Saturday! Don't miss The Greatest Show in Atlanta with Laughing Skull Lounge Presents: Stand-Up & Stuff with Bob Place!. Very limited tickets are available, as we are taking social distancing seriously throughout the venue!

Don't miss Big Boi at Big Night Out! Concert Series on THIS Sunday at Centennial Olympic Park! He'll be joined by some amazing guests More info BIGNIGHTOUTATL.COM

How to Watch #SOSFEST THIS WEEKEND (schedule out now)! 1) Subscribe to the NIVA YouTube Channel 2) to set a reminder on the NIVA #SOSFEST channel 3) Tune in on October 16-18 to catch exclusive performances from your favorite artists working to #SaveOurStages 4) Watch for FREE + Donate to the NIVA Emergency Relief Fund saveourstages.com/#donate-now

Don’t miss #SOSFEST this weekend with a very special performance by Monica at Center Stage Theater right here in ATL Plus Foo Fighters, Brittany Howard, The Lumineers, Phoebe Bridgers, Reba McEntire, marshmello + Demi Lovato, and more with performances at iconic venues across the country. Independent venues like ours are fighting for survival, and you can help #SaveOurStages by subscribing and streaming on YouTube Music this weekend! yt.be/music/SOSFest

Friday & Saturday Laughing Skull Lounge presents: Stand-Up & Stuff with Bob Place! A Night of Comedy & Variety. We're keeping y'all safe with limited capacity, requiring masks, app drink ordering & delivery service, & sanitizing stations centerstage-atlanta.com

Independent venues like ours are closing permanently all around the country. With no assistance from the federal government in the future, and no clear idea when we can return, we need to act NOW. Tune in to #SOSFEST October 16-18 to catch all new, original performances from artists like Foo Fighters, Monica, Phoebe Bridgers, Nathaniel Rateliff, Leon Bridges, The Lumineers, and more - streaming live from 25 iconic independent venues around the country - as they help us #SaveOurStages. Subscribe and set a reminder at yt.be/music/SOSFest This three day virtual benefit is presented by NIVA - National Independent Venue Association, YouTube, and Bud Light Seltzer. #SOSFEST will directly benefit the NIVA Emergency Relief Fund.

This Weekend Laughing Skull Lounge Presents: Stand-Up & Stuff with Bob Place! Grab tickets to these socially-distanced shows - https://www.freshtix.com/organizations/center-stage-atlanta Comedians: Katie Hughes * Ed Collins * Greg Behrens * Joe Pettis * Katherine Blanford * Andrew Stanley * Sweet Baby Kita... Drag Performer: Brent Star (Oct 10) With a wildly hilarious act, you will be sure to love Brent’s amazing portrayal of Tina Turner and others. His brand of drag is like nothing you have ever seen, High energy and absolutely hilarious! Burlesque Magician: St. Mikal the Mediocre (Oct 9 & Oct 10) This amazing act blends magic and burlesque into a jaw dropping performance that can only be described as Magic-esque. A performance you won’t want to miss! Sideshow Performers: Captain & Maybelle (Oct 9) You may have caught our act at Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, on America’s Got Talent Season 6, Six Flags Over Georgia’a Annual Fright Fest, Atlanta & Co., The Soup, Coney Island’s Sideshows by the Seashore or a myriad of other equally impressive opportunities.