Red Light Cafe
Call:
(404) 874-7828
or visit
redlightcafe.com
The bohemian living room serves as the city’s center of bluegrass and Americana. The venue hosts a variety of other musical performers as well, plus diverse events. Food and drink available.
Storytelling Open Mic: MOVEMENT
Tuesday May 21, 2024 08:00 PM EDT
Bring your 5 to 7 minute story on the theme of MOVEMENT. Moving to a new city. Being moved to change your mind. Fighting for human rights. If you want to share your story with others, please put your name in the hat! We want to hear your stories. No standup or poetry, please.
This FREE event will ...
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Wednesday Jazz Jam w/ the Gordon Vernick Quartet
Wednesday May 22, 2024 09:00 PM EDT
Every Wednesday, the Gordon Vernick Quartet perform a few numbers then invite other musicians and singers to join them on stage for a Jazz Jam Session. Whether you’re a professional or amateur musician, you’re welcome to sit in — everyone who wants to perform will be given a chance to play.Livestrea...
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Triple Birthday Bash for J.T. + Sean + Christine
Friday May 24, 2024 07:00 PM EDT
Three Gemini birthdays in the same week! How could we resist throwing a party?! Join us for an evening of live music. There will be three sets of music chosen by JT, Sean and Christine. Plus, a set from Atlanta’s new Rush tribute: A Show Of Hands. AND a set from Atlanta’s Porcupine Tree tribute as w...
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Darryl Rhoades & Tommy Strain w/ special guests
Saturday May 25, 2024 08:00 PM EDT
Music, spoken word & Comedy with stories from Darryl’s new book, “The Road To Almost”.
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Red Light Running Society: Run or Walk (and more!) Every Sunday
Sunday May 26, 2024 10:00 AM EDT
Red Light Running Society (RLRS) aims to bring people together to build and maintain happy, healthy and active lives. ALL FITNESS LEVELS ARE WELCOME - walkers, joggers, runners, etc. Even if you’re not able to participate, please join us for espresso (or stronger drinks), treats, music, and nerdy co...
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Sunday School for Sinners: Nuns of the ’90s! (A Kinky Variety Show)
Sunday May 26, 2024 08:00 PM EDT
Join us for an unholy night filled with Aerial, Burlesque, Drag, Shibari, Fire Dancing, and other sinful delights, courtesy of Hoops & Hare Productions. Reverend Mother Ivana Coquetu invites you to explore your naughtiest desires and kinky fetishes in a consensual pact with the underworld. Take a sp...
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Wednesday Jazz Jam w/ the Gordon Vernick Quartet
Wednesday May 29, 2024 09:00 PM EDT
This event is part of the Atlanta Jazz Festival’s 31 DAYS OF JAZZ Series. Throughout the month of May, enjoy a specially curated collection of jazz events from festival partners hosted throughout metro Atlanta.Every Wednesday, the Gordon Vernick Quartet perform a few numbers then invite other musici...
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LITTLE SHOT OF HORRORS presented by Acting Under the Influence
Thursday May 30, 2024 08:30 PM EDT
AUDREY II GOT THE JUICE!! 🍹🪴💚 Don’t miss LITTLE SHOT OF HORROS presented by Acting Under the Influence!
Acting Under the Influence combines theatre and drinking (two of our most favorite activities) in a fun and safe environment for performers and audience members alike. The actors are encouraged ...
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Ladies Night: Improv Comedy Show
Friday May 31, 2024 08:00 PM EDT
Get ready for Ladies Night at Red Light Cafe! Come out and support the hottest, funniest, and kindest women in the improv comedy scene here in ATL. Join B*tches and The F Word improv troupes for jam packed, all ladies improv. Feel free to bring your boyfriends, brothers, or husband as long as they a...
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CONTROL: A Dark Wave, Cold Wave, Post Punk and Synth Pop Dance Night
Saturday June 1, 2024 09:00 PM EDT
DJIT returns to the Red Light Cafe with his dark and decadent mix of dance music from the 80s to the present. Joining us this event for a special set, is DJ Twitch! We will also be celebrating Geminis at this event - so if you are a Gemini, admission is FREE (with ID)! ♊️
As always, your hostess w...
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Monster Show For Monsters
Monday May 20, 2024 07:00 PM EDT
Atlanta’s only variety show by monsters, for monsters. Music, magic, drag, burlesque, puppetry, theatre, aerials, and more! The home for the weird and the wild at Red Light Cafe in the third Monday of every month. Cocktail hour at 7, show at 8. Costumes heavily encouraged.
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Atlanta Magic Night! w/ Mark Johnson + Brian Robert + Joe M. Turner
Sunday May 19, 2024 08:00 PM EDT
Join us for Atlanta Magic Night — every third Sunday each month — and enjoy an evening of performances from the best local and national magicians, mentalists, and variety artists!
This show features Mark Johnson, Brian Robert, and Joe M. Turner!
$15 Adv – $20 Door Doors @ 7 PM
[click here for more]Red Light Running Society: Run or Walk (and more!) Every Sunday
Sunday May 19, 2024 10:00 AM EDT
Red Light Running Society (RLRS) aims to bring people together to build and maintain happy, healthy and active lives. ALL FITNESS LEVELS ARE WELCOME - walkers, joggers, runners, etc. Even if you’re not able to participate, please join us for espresso (or stronger drinks), treats, music, and nerdy co...
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IN MY SHOES: A Storytelling Event
Saturday May 18, 2024 08:00 PM EDT
We are everyday men and women. We struggle. We survive. We find hope amidst chaos. We piece words together. With all the negative stereotype images and talk, we all need something different.In My Shoes is a Variety Show & Storytelling Event composed of Comedy & Melancholy produced by Cathy Reinking ...
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Saturday Afternoon STRING JAM: 3rd Saturday Every Month
Saturday May 18, 2024 02:00 PM EDT
Grab your stringed instrument of choice and join some of Atlanta’s finest string players for an afternoon jam. From Renaissance, Baroque & Classical to Bluegrass & Americana to Avant-Garde & Freeform, we aim to hit everyone’s interests.RLC bar and kitchen will be open to drinks and snacks!NO COVER
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Measure Island: Completely Improvised Musical Comedy
Friday May 17, 2024 08:00 PM EDT
Measure Island is a band of long-form musical comedy improvisers that can’t stop bursting into song! Based on your suggestions, they’ll bring you a completely improvised musical in two acts!
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Wednesday Jazz Jam w/ the Gordon Vernick Quartet
Wednesday May 15, 2024 09:00 PM EDT
Every Wednesday, the Gordon Vernick Quartet perform a few numbers then invite other musicians and singers to join them on stage for a Jazz Jam Session. Whether you’re a professional or amateur musician, you’re welcome to sit in — everyone who wants to perform will be given a chance to play.Livestrea...
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Tease Tuesday Burlesque: MAYhem!
Tuesday May 14, 2024 09:00 PM EDT
The second Tuesday of every month, Syrens of the South’s Tease Tuesday Burlesque features TEN AMAZING ACTS with some of the best performers in Atlanta! Burlesque, Poetry, Aerial, Acrobatics, Juggling, Singing... you never know what’s gonna pop up in these Tuesday night shows! And don’t worry, we’ll ...
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Atlanta Songwriters Club Meet Up
Monday May 13, 2024 08:00 PM EDT
Join us for the Atlanta Songwriters Club Meet Up at Red Light Café every second Monday of the month! $5 at the door, starts at 8pm, and you can sign up to play a song if you’d like when you get here.The Atlanta Songwriters Club is a bit like an open mic with a few key differences. This group exists ...
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Alchemical String Theory: Improvisational Avant-Garde String Artists
Sunday May 12, 2024 08:00 PM EDT
AST (Alchemical String Theory) is a collective of avant-garde string artists from Atlanta’s Improvisational Underground. Featuring solo acts, ensembles, and guest string players, performances range from acoustic to electronic and incorporate loops, stomp boxes, reverbs, delays, drop pitches, and mor...
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553-1 Amsterdam Ave. N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30306
(404) 874-7828
Atlanta, GA 30306
redlightcafe.com
Virginia-Highland
#virginiahighland
Night Club, Live Music Club
Blues, Jazz
Hours
Monday: 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday: 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday: 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Thursday: 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Friday: 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Saturday: 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Sunday: 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM