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| on NBC |
Sunday, June 12th 3p
The National Conference Champion Georgia Force face the
American Conference Champion Colorado Crush on Sunday,
June 12th at 3 p.m. ET in ArenaBowl XIX in Las Vegas.
ArenaBowl XIX will be the first-ever neutral site
championship game in the 19-year history of the AFL. This
will be the first appearance by either team in the ArenaBowl
and match the two top seeds from each Conference. The
Force and Crush have only played once before, when Georgia
defeated Colorado 44-40 in the Crush's first game in
franchise history back in 2003.
NBC Sports will broadcast live coverage of the game. Tom Hammond (play-by-play), Pat Haden (analyst), Lewis Johnson (reporter) and Marty Snider (reporter) will call the action. Al Trautwig hosts the AFL on NBC studio show from Las Vegas, joined by analysts Glenn Parker and Ray Bentley. The halftime show will feature a performance from recording artist Bryan Adams. |
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| @ Balzer Theatre at Herren's |
thru June 12th
This week is your LAST CHANCE to see the final show of the
Theatrical Outfit's 2004-2005 season. We caught the show
last week and enjoyed it so much we stuck around to meet
the entire cast and buy their individual CDs. The cast is
packed with both musical and theatrical talent and the show
is a must see!
Straight from a wildly successful Off-Broadway run, Theatrical Outfit presents a new musical about this Southern legend. This show received fabulous reviews in New York and is sure to be a hot property for major theaters across the country. See it first on the Balzer Theater stage. |
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| @ DOWNTOWN Atlanta's Civic Center |
Friday
June 10th - Sunday June 12th 
Although they didn't change the catchy title, Music Midtown is DOWNTOWN once again this year at the Sci-Trek and Civic Center site just South of North Avenue. Be SURE to consider MARTA's Civic Center station for transportation to and from the site. MARTA has committed to run until at least 2:00a on Friday and Saturday and has increase staff to ensure safe and steady travel. This years announced line up includes... The White Stripes, The Killers, Keith Urban, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, Counting Crowes, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Common, Black Eyed Peas, Francine Reed, Kid Rock, The Features, Keane, Def Leppard, The Pixes, Jermaine Dupri, Slick Rick and many more! Check back in to downtownATL.com throughout the weekend for daily updates from center stage! |
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| @ O'Terrill's Parking Lot |
June 10-12
Directly across the street from Music Midtown Local bands
and songwriters will entertain each day throughout Music
Midtown weekend. In addition to great food, there will be
plenty of ice-cold brew and cocktail specials!
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| @ Georgia Dome and GWCC |
JUNE 10TH & 11TH
VIBE President Kenard Gibbs announced an impressive line-
up of celebrities, renowned speakers, authors, business
leaders, and national influencers who will gather to
participate in informative seminars, talent showcases, and
other urban events as part of the weekend-long celebration
of Black Music Month during the VIBE MusicFest Presented by
BURGER KING.
Celebrities and national leaders such as Magic Johnson, Yolanda Adams, Chuck D, Donnie McClurkin, Michael Eric Dyson, T-Boz, Latoya London, and Reverend Al Sharpton will participate in seminars scheduled during the day Saturday, June 11, and Sunday, June 12 at the Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC). Nighttime performances include the recently announced addition of hip hop's very own Lauryn Hill along with Kanye West, John Legend, Big Boi, Ludacris, Faith Evans, Amerie, 112, T.I., Tommy Davidson and Doug E Fresh. |
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| @ Turner Field |
Fri Jun 10 7:35p / Sat Jun 11 3:15p / Sun Jun 12 1:05p
When the A's come to Atlanta for the first time ever this
weekend, they'll be opposing a young-looking Braves team
that would like to get healthy against the only sub-.500
record American League team they'll face in Interleague Play
this year.
The Braves have lost 17 of their past 28 games and are now two games out of first place in the National League East. Meanwhile, the A's had split their previous six games heading into Thursday afternoon's series finale against the NL East- leading Nationals. Sunday is Coca-Cola Collector's Series 1997 Division Champion Pennant Day with free pennants for the first 15,000 fans. |
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| @ The Fox Theatre |
Monday, June 13th
The time-honored tradition of the summer film festival at the
Fox Theatre is an experience not to be missed! The Fox
Theatre kicks off the summer with the 2005 Coca-Cola
Summer Film Festival. Tonight's double feature is "Rebel
Without a Cause" and "East of Eden" (50th Anniversary).
Both are rated PG-13.
Buy a Fox Film Ticket Pack now and save! Ticket packs include 12 tickets for $60 and may be used by you and your friends in any combination. The Fox Film Ticket Pack offers film fans a $2 savings per ticket and the ability to purchase tickets now, prior to the show! |
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There is so much more going on in downtown Atlanta
this week!
Please click the icon to the left to visit our web site and view more events for this week as well as ongoing events, volunteer opportunities and other great downtown Atlanta resources. Thank you for taking the time to read our newsletter! We hope to see you soon downtownATL. |
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June 10-18
Tickets are on sale now for the 29th Annual Atlanta
Film Festival, scheduled for Friday, June 10 through
Saturday, June 18. The Atlanta Film Festival will take
place at the Rialto Center for the Performing Arts,
Landmark Midtown Art Cinema, The Carter Center
and Atlanta-Fulton Public Library/Central.
Atlanta's own Ludacris co-stars in Hustle & Flow, the opening night film for the 29 th Annual Atlanta Film Festival on Friday, June10th at the Rialto. |
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