Missed Music Midtown? Turn up to these upcoming fall music events
Thursday, Sept. 19 – Sunday, Sept. 22
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Atlanta Motor Speedway
1500 N. Highway 41
Atlanta’s premiere electronic dance music festival makes its return. Be transported into a world of performers, art installations and, of course, musicians ready to blow you away. This year’s eclectic lineup includes such EDM headliners Armin Van Buuren, Alesso, Galantis and more.
Friday, Sept. 27 – Saturday, Sept. 28
8 p.m. – midnight
Omenala Griot Afrocentric Museum & Event Center
337 Dargan Place SW
An evening of music and fun are galore with the Indie Music Fest. From rappers to dancers to videographers to public speakers, this is night made for the stage. Drop by and be ready to be amazed.
“Star Wars” and More: The Music of John Williams
Saturday, Sept. 28
8 p.m.
Ameris Bank Amphitheatre
2200 Encore Pkwy.
One of cinema’s most celebrated musical icons, John Williams, will receive a celebration like no other courtesy of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Listen to such hair-raising selected tracks from such classics as “Harry Potter,” “Indiana Jones,” “Jurassic Park,” “Star Wars” and more like never before. “Star Wars” attire is encouraged.
Saturday, Sept. 28 – Sunday Sept. 29
11 a.m.- 9 p.m.
Sweet Auburn
145 Auburn Ave.
Celebrate the diversity and harmony among Atlanta artists with the Sweet Auburn Music Festival. This beloved event makes its return, featuring an exciting weekend of all genres of music, blending together to create a sweet symphony that truly defines what it means to be an artist from this beautiful community.
Saturday, Sept. 28 – Sunday, Sept. 29
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OYL Creative Compound
790 Glendale Road
Music lovers from all over the nation gather to celebrate the spirit of independent artists at this riveting event. The Southeast’s premiere independent urban music festival, the Atlanta Music Fest attracts music fans from all around who seek non-stop music, gourmet food trucks and loads of fun.
9th Annual Atlanta Hip Hop Day Festival
Saturday, Oct. 5 – Sunday, Oct. 6
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Woodruff Park
91 Peachtree St.
A series of hot Atlanta artists headline and bring energy to the Atlanta Hip Hop Day Festival. Featuring such talents as DJ Scream, Razah, Ace Boogie and more, this is sure to be another electrifying year that you won’t want to miss out on.
Sandz Atlanta Caribbean Music Festival
Sunday, Oct. 6
2-8 p.m.
Lithonia Park
2501 Park Drive
Experience the vibrancy and life of the Caribbeans without stepping out of the city. For the second year in a row, Sandz Atlanta Caribbean Music Festival will bring the jovial vibes and exuberant energy that only this special kind of entertainment can provide.