FRI. 10.29.21 EVENTS @ the hilton atlanta | 9A-mIDNIGHT

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• The Chairman by Nykieria Chaney
• Introducing Nathaniel Young by Erick Brooks
• Peeing in a Soda Bottle by E. Claudette Freeman
• The Stiletto Monologues by Alethea McCollin
• Ninety-Four by Troy Crossfield  and Sheronna Osbourne    
• Single, Looking for Love by Shenochia Jordan
• The Storyteller by Gloria Terry 
• Grown Folks Business by Joyce Smith
• The Lion and The Porcupine by Susan Liverpool
• Theatre Meets the Church by Nanette Marie 

Included with your All Day Access Pass!   Schedules are subject to change.    

Included with your All Day Access Pass!  

Schedules are subject to change.  

Creative Conference

Learn and network with most progressive thingker in Black theatre. Career advice, coping strategies or just vibing, the CreativeCon is the safest place for Black artists. 

 Dr. Doris Derby Collegiate Monologue CompetitionHelp us cultivate and encourage the next generation of African-American artists. Join us for our third annual collegiate monologue competition named in honor of the legendary photographer/artist/activist, Dr. Doris Derby.  Included with your All Day Access Pass!  

FRI. 10/29/21 @ 8PM

Black to the Future Soiree featuring:

a complimentary seafood bar, 

cocktails and 

music (we have moved this event inside) 

at the fabulous Hilton Atlanta Hotel. 

Attire: Afro-futurism Colors: Black, Gold and Silver 

Included with your All Day Access Pass!

LIVE MUSIC

    Atlanta's Underground sound has produced many of the best artists in the world.  We are cultivating a homegrown flavor that will kick-off the evening quite nicely. Join us for a tribute to classics brought by Atlanta's own phenomenal band, Red Sugar Blues! 

THE FANNIE LOU HAMER STORY

 Written and Performed by Mzuri Moyo Aimbaye   

Three-time ABTF Festival Favorite Award Winner & 

 AUDELCO VIV Award Winner!

"When Ms. Mzuri sings God smiles and angels 

flap their wings!"

This one-woman show transcends storytelling. An emotionally stirring performance of songs from the Civil Rights Era.
Producer: Healing Through Sound Music, Inc. 

(Cincinnati, OH)

Suitability: General Audiences (under 5 yrs NOT permitted) 

SAUL'S JUKE JOINT 

 Written and Directed by Tony Stinyard 

The high-energy, award-winning show set in the 1930s is back! This stellar performance will have you laughing out loud, snapping your fingers to original tracks by Emmy Award-winner Desmond Boone Sr, and  mesmerized by routines presented by dance choreographer Arleene Bowles.

Producer: AMS Productions (Tampa, FL)

Suitability: General Audiences (under 5 yrs NOT permitted)

CELEBRATING MOTOWN 

Starring Chester Gregory

 NBTF Theatre Legend Award-winner!

  AUDELCO VIV Award Winner!

The award-winning Broadway actor, Chester Gregory will premiere his new sensation at the Atlanta Black Theatre Festival. A foot-tapping, hand-clapping celebration of the classics from the 60's and Motown's golden era featuring songs from Otis Redding, Sam Cooke and Marvin Gaye.  

Fans lined up for blocks for his DC performance. If you've never seen Chester Gregory perform, you've missed one of the best entertainers of this decade!

Producer: Chess Entertainment (Los Angeles, CA)

Suitability: General Audiences (under 5 yrs NOT permitted)