SEPTEMBER 10 - 16

THU SEPT 11
Ponce + Peachtree @ Georgian Terrace Hotel 6:30p
Join us for a celebration for Virgo's, great art, music, cocktails, and hor 'doeurvres. All Virgo's will receive complimentary admission and first drink.

The Georgian Terrace Hotel
659 Peachtree Street 
Atlanta, Georgia 30308
Toll free: (800) 651-2316
Telephone: (404) 897-1991 
Facsimile: (404) 724-9116
www.thegeorgianterrace.com




THU SEP 11
Atlanta Braves vs. Philadelphia Phillies @ Turner Field

Turner Field
755 Hank Aaron Drive
Atlanta, GA 30315
(404) 522-7630

http://atlanta.braves.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/atl/ballpark/atl_ballpark_history.jsp




THU SEPT 11 thru SUN SEP 28
DNA 50 Touring Exhibition @ SciTrek
New Interactive Traveling Exhibit - DNA 50 tells the story of research and breakthroughs in the biosciences, starting with the double helix discovery, and the effects that it has on our everyday lives. The multi-panel exhibit includes a 7 minute DVD film on the history of DNA and development of biotechnology. DNA 50 was created by The British Council to celebrate the anniversary of the discovery of the structure of DNA by British scientists Watson & Crick in 1953. The exhibit will be touring the world throughout 2003.

SciTrek - Georiga's Techonology Adventure
407 Piedmont Avenue, NE
Atlanta, GA 30308
http://www.scitrek.org/




THU SEPT 11 thru SUN SEPT 14
If th
ese Hips Could Talk @ Atlanta Civic Center
If These Hips Could Talk is a roller-coaster ride of emotions as it takes you on a journey through the lives of women who appear to have it all together, but whose struggles mirror those of women all over the world. When these women decide to "tell all" the stage is set for some uncut and uncensored "sister girl" bonding. From sexual promiscuity to abusive relationships, and obsessive dieting to marital infidelity, If these Hips Could Talk explores real issues and provides real answers. Tickets $22.50 - $37.50
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Atlanta Civic Center
395 Piedmont Avenue, NE
Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 523-6275
http://www.atlantaciviccenter.com/




THU SEPT 11 thru SUN SEPT 14
Annual Atlanta Alternative Arts Festival @ Contemporary
Over two weekends (9/4-9/7 & 9/11-9/14) in September, the Contemporary will host the biannual Atlanta Alternative Arts Festival, currently in its eighth season. The Festival will consist of scheduled time-based music, film and performing arts pieces, as well as visual arts exhibitions. Festival President John Williams, owner and founder of Rubicon Studios, describes the festival's aim: "Our goal is to be all-inclusive, to reach a larger, more eclectic audience in the metropolitan Atlanta area, and to uphold a commitment to our diverse local arts community." The Festival will also include an outreach-based neighborhood presence to facilitate this mission.For further details and ticketing information, please visit the official site of the Atlanta Alternative Arts Festival or visit http://www.artsfest.net/.

The Contemporary
535 Means Street
Atlanta, GA 30318
(404) 688-1970
http://www.thecontemporary.org/



fRI SEPT 12
Downtown Dweller Happy Hour @ Lunatique 6p

What's Chef Paul Luna up to now? You'll have to attend the Downtown Dweller Happy Hour to find out. Join fellow members of the downtownATL 'Crew as we mingle with residents of downtown Atlanta at Lunatique. Complimentary appetizers will be served while they last. This event is held at different restaurants and bars in downtown Atlanta on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month from 6:00 until 8:00. We have our venues lined up through the end of the year so be sure to check out our calendar to find out where we'll be next.

Lunatique Cafe'
Wyndam Hotel
160 Spring Street
Atlanta, GA
(678) 686-3370
http://www.wyndham.com/hotels/ATLDT/dining/main.wnt




FRI SEP 12
Saddlebred Soiree @ Fox Theatre 8p
On the evening of Friday, September 12, 2003, the Junior League will host the Southeastern Charity Horse Show’s kick-off gala, the Saddlebred Soiree at The Fabulous Fox Theater. The gala, themed Poseidon's Adventure, will be a delight to the senses. More than 600 guests dressed in cocktail attire will dine on five-star cuisine, enjoy an open bar, dance to live rhythm and funk music by Fish Tank, enjoy a cigar bar sponsored by Kauffman Tire, and bid on truly unique silent auction items. The committee also has some special surprises in store which will make this an unforgettable evening.
Ticket prices for this year's event are $75 per person until Wednesday, September 10; after September 10, tickets will only be available at the door for $85 per person. Host Committee packages may also be purchased, as can Corporate Tables seating 10 people. If you are interested in purchasing tickets, Host Committee packages or Corporate Tables please contact Tisa McMackin at tisamcm@charter.net or call the League office at 404-261-7799.

The Fox Theatre
660 Peachtree Street NE
Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 881-2100
http://foxtheatre.org/


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FRI SEPT 12
Brewer's Ball 2003 @ King Plow Arts Center 7:30p
Taste a variety of hand-crafted ales and lagers from Atlanta's top micro-breweries and brewpubs. The evening includes a delicious buffet sponsored by Bold American Food Co. Tickets are $65.00 in advance, $80.00 at the door. Cocktail attire.

King Plow Arts Center
887 West Marietta St.
Atlanta, GA 30318
(404) 885-9933




FRI SEP 12
Evanescence @ Tabernacle 8p
Evanescence. Cold, Revis and Finger Eleven join these modern rockers on the Nintendo Fusion tour Sept. 12 at the Tabernacle. 8 p.m. $27.50.

The Tabernacle
152 Luckie Street
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 659-9022
http://www.atlantaconcerts.com/tabernacle.asp

http://www.ticketmaster.com/venue/ATL/343/



FRI SEPT 12
Tiger Mountain Wine Dinner @ Dailey's 6:30p
Dailey’s is celebrating the varied abundance of wine and food grown locally in Georgia. Owners/Winemakers, John Ezzard and Bill Stack of Tiger Mountain Vineyards will attend the dinner and speak on the wines being served including the ’99 Cabernet Franc that has received national acclaim. The four-course dinner with wine pairings is $45 per person including tax and gratuity. The gathering starts downstairs in the bar at 6:30 p.m. and the dinner will be served upstairs in the dining room at 7 p.m.
4-course dinner with wine
Starter: Georgia Heirloom Tomato Soup with Apple Smoked Trout & Crème Fraiche
Salad: Organic Field Greens with Georgia Figs tossed in a Honey-Cinnamon Dressing
Entrée: Center Cut Pork Chop with Corn Bread & Pecan Dressing, Organic Collards, finished with a BBQ Demi Glace and Sweet Grass Dairy “Cheese & Macaroni”
Dessert, a Warm Bitter-Sweet Chocolate Cake with Organic Mixed Berries & Vanilla Bean Ice Cream
$45 per person (Tax & Tip included)


Dailey's
17 International Boulevard
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
(404) 681-3303
http://greathospitalityrestaurants.com/Daileys/




FRI SEPT 12
Flowers for Adam @ Biltmore Hotel 8p
Events Planning Community Comes Together to Save a Life!
After reading of Adam Gilbert's need for a liver transplant in the Atlanta Jewish Times in May 2003, several
friends of the Atlanta events owner have united to organize a fundraiser. The event, Flowers for Adam, will combine a dessert reception and live music with both silent and live auctions to raise funds for the expenses related to the liver transplant for the 42-year-old floral and events designer. The event will be held on Friday
, September 12, 2003 at the Biltmore Hotel beginning at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are available for $50 per person and corporate sponsors are being sought. For more information visit www.liversrexpensive.com.

The Biltmore
817 W. Peachtree St. N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30308
404-962-8700

http://www.dovemgt.com/biltmore.htm




SAT SEPT 13
3rd Annual Sickle Cell March For A Cure Walk-a-thon and Picnic @ Centennial Olympic Park 10a

* Walk Starts—10:00 am
* On-Site Registration from 8:00-10:00 am
* Registration Site: In front of McDonalds—80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive Near the Grady Hospital Parking Deck* End of Walk and Rally—Centennial Olympic Park
* Individual Registration: $15.00
* Participants receive T-Shirt for registration
* SCELL is an official 5O1C3 incorporated non-profit
* March for a Cure Hotline—404-616-5985
* September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month
* Walk is being sponsored by S.C.E.L.L. (Sickle Cell Empowerment for a Liberated Life)

Centennial Olympic Park
265 Luckie Street NW
Atlanta, GA
(404) 222-PARK (7275)
http://www.centennialpark.com/




SAT SEP 13
Agave's 3rd Anniversary Party @ Agave 11p
Please celebrate Agave's 3rd anniversary by enjoying unlimited margaritas, appetizers, and live music from 11:00 p.m. until 2:00 a.m. This will be tons of fun! No reservations required. Must have a valid ID. $13.00 donation.

Agavé
Historic Grant Park 242 Blvd, SE
Atlanta, GA
404.588.0006
http://www.agaverestaurant.com/




SUN SEP 14
Tan Your Buns Sunday @ Lunatique 11a
Tired of the same old Sunday Brunch? Join Paul Luna and friends for Tan Your Bun Sundays this September. Coming to you poolside at the Wyndham Atlanta. Drink specials, music, swimming, sunning and a fabulous poolside menu. Join us September 14th and 28th starting at 11 am. For reservations, please call (678) 686-3365 or e-mail lunatiqueatlanta@wyndham.com
* No cover charge *food/drinks additional cost


Lunatique Cafe'
Wyndam Hotel
160 Spring Street
Atlanta, GA
(678) 686-3370
http://www.wyndham.com/hotels/ATLDT/dining/main.wnt




SUN SEP 14
Atlanta Falcons vs. Washington Redskins @ GA Dome 1p

The Washington Redskins will make their first-ever visit to the Georgia Dome. The Redskins last played in Atlanta during the 1989 season at Fulton-County Stadium.The Falcons and Redskins have not played in a regular season game since the 1994 season when Atlanta won 27-20 in Washington.

Georgia Dome
285 Andrew Young International Boulevard
Atlanta, GA 30313
For GA Dome: (404) 223-8427
http://www.gadome.com/

For Atlanta Falcons: (404) 223-8000
http://www.atlantafalcons.com

http://www.ticketmaster.com/venue/ATL/5/




TUE SEPT 16
Fig Celebration @ Eno

Kick off a week long celebration as ENO Celebrates the Fig! Enjoy two courses and a wine/beverage for $20.
Figs will be featured on the Menu and at the Bar!


Eno
800 Peachtree St
Atlanta, GA 30308-1245
(404) 685-3191
http://www.eno-atlanta.com/