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September 2009
ESPN GameDay Live and Free Fan Concert
In This Issue: ESPN GameDay Live and Free Fan Concert Soul Music Summit Showcase Experience Project Dance
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ESPN's College GameDay returns to broadcast live at the Park on Saturday, Sept. 5 from 10 a.m. - noon. Later that afternoon, two of Atlanta's favorite
Park Fact: * Located in the heart of downtown Atlanta, the Park is within walking distance of the Georgia Aquarium,
homegrown bands, Drivin N Cryin and Collective Soul, play a free concert from 4 - 6 p.m. on the Park's Great
World of Coca-Cola, Imagine It! Children's Museum
Lawn. Then make your way to the
of Atlanta, Inside CNN Atlanta Studio Tour, Georgia Georgia Dome in time for the 8 p.m. kickoff of the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game,
Dome Tour and Underground Atlanta.
where Virginia Tech takes on Alabama. Glass containers, pets, weapons,
Merchandise
vending and grills are prohibited in the Park. Alcohol may not be brought into the Park; however, it is available for purchase, along with food and nonalcoholic beverages, inside the venue. All bags are subject to search. MARTA is strongly recommended for transportation. Rain or Shine.
Soul Music Summit Showcase
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The International Soul Music Summit is hosting a
free showcase in conjunction with the Park's
Centennial Olympic Park merchandise can be purchased at the Visitor Center located on the south end of the Park, or over the phone at 404.223.4412. All proceeds from merchandise sales support the Park's free, family-friendly programming. Click here
Music @ Noon concert series on Thursday, Sept. 24. The showcase will also include an extended concert from noon - 2 p.m. in the Park's Southern Company Amphitheater, across from the CNN Center and will have some of the best
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soul musicians locally as well as internationally.
In its 4th year, the International Soul Music
Summit is the largest conference in the world
dedicated to the soul music genre.
Experience Project Dance
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Project Dance returns to the last Fourth Saturday Family Fun Day of the year on Saturday, Sept. 26. Returning for its third annual appearance, Project Dance will take over the Southern Company Amphitheater from noon - 6 p.m. with a variety of dance performances including ballet, modern and jazz. Project Dance is based in New York City and is a movement of dancers seeking to positively impact culture through artistic integrity.
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