Editor’s note: A previous version of this article listed an event that has now been postponed.
From restaurant and shop openings to music and film festivals, there’s no shortage of Black cultural events taking place in Atlanta on any given day or night. That’s why every Wednesday The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Black Culture team creates a curated list of event recommendations to help you sift through the variety of options happening from week to week.
In this edition, we’ll tell you about a comedy show with Finesse Mitchell, a cooking class to enhance your grilling skills and a concert starring Janet Jackson.
Finesse Mitchell
Enjoy an evening of laughter with the comedian and actor known for his appearances on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” and BET’s “Comic View.” Comedians Jordan Jackson and Kelly KDubb are also set to perform.
7:30 p.m. July 19. City Winery Atlanta, 650 North Ave. NE, Atlanta. 404-946-3791, citywinery.com .
BV20: Then & Now Tour
Join the Grammy-nominated group Black Violin for an evening of hip-hop and classical music. Known for their multigenre sound, instrumentalists Kev Marcus and Wil B will take the stage to celebrate 20 years in the industry.
8 p.m. July 20. Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre, 5239 Floyd Road SW, Mableton. 770-819-7765, ticketmaster.com .
Atlanta Open: The Final Showdown
Watch Sloane Stephens and Taylor Townsend face off during a three-set singles match. The game will marks their third time playing against one another. Attendees are also in for a few fun surprises.
7 p.m. July 21. Atlantic Station, 1380 Atlantic Drive NW, Atlanta. 404-733-1221, ticketmaster.com .
Janet Jackson: Together Again Tour
Sing along to hits such as “Pleasure Principle,” “Control” and “That’s the Way Love Goes” during the legendary artist’s tour to celebrate her 50th anniversary in entertainment. Other performers on the ticket include rapper Nelly, who is slated to open.
8 p.m. July 21. State Farm Arena, 1 State Farm Drive, Atlanta. 404-878-3000, statefarmarena.com .
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