Beyoncé + Kendrick = A great weekend.
Beyoncé album leaked :(, Kendrick throwing down on Sunday, and the tortilla challenge is absolutely hilarious.
The tortilla challenge has been making its viral rounds over the past week. I wanted to say yall are taking it too far, but then The Rock and Kevin Heart joined in and it was the laugh I needed to keep going this week…
…while I patiently wait for the official release of 👸🏽🐝 Beyoncé new album!!! If you don’t believe me, here is live footage of me ignoring them leaks. For real though, enjoy the weekend and all the great music and events our city has to offer.
Thursday, July 28th:
FluteBae Presents the Black Prelude - Professor Ashley Crawford is THEEE Flutebae. She will be showing off her new EP and will have a live band playing the classics.
Poetry at the Branch - Good food and amazing poets. What else do you need! Oh, and if you want to hop on the mic… come correct lol. 🆓
Poetry Under the stars - If you didn’t get enough at Copper Branch you can come to the poets after party and another performance.
Fells Night @ EG & MC – If you want to meet the Black men (and women) cultivating the growth of this city this is where you meet ‘em!!
Friday, July 29th:
Foxy Brown- Foxy's in town so gather round for a real shake down
Soulful Fridays - The cool cats over at SoulBerg Studios are bringing live music back to Jefferson Street. Enjoy local artists and performances every Friday for under 🎟 $10.
Beyonce Album release — The internet
Saturday, July 30th:
Checkmate: Make every move count - Chess Master, Orrin Hudson, uses the game of chess to educate and encourage youth to look a few moves ahead.
Black Nash Assembly - Good people, Good food, Good politics, and performances by @afro.sheen, @madmauves, & @sirjoshuablack
Dresscode - A party inspired by the folks at @dresscodenashville. Expect good music, a little drag and a season of looks.
After Hours - Once the clubs let out, there is a cool little spot just for the after-hours crowd at the Cecret Gallery where the drinks and DJ flow until… Follow @CecretGallery for the password 🆓
Sunday, July 31st:
FREE YOGO in the Park with Casey - Every Sunday at 10am enjoy some yoga lead by an amazing teacher open to all levels and people :)
Closing Party for George Clintons Exhibit - Come enjoy a few drinks as we jam out to Afro Future vibes.
PreParty for Kdot - Link up with fellow Kendrick fans before he takes the stage!
Kendrick Lamar - The big stepper himself will be in the city! I hope y'all enjoy it for me cause I am pressed I'm missing this one.
Before you dip
As always, this is a super fun experience checking out all the people and venues that are hosting cool events that we all might find interesting. Going forward, I hope to meet a few of y’all that still read this thing out in the streets. Feel free to let me know where y’all are going to be in the comments or on instagram :)
Cheers
Chris from The Move.