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Made for those who treat the karaoke stage as a warm-up for the dance floor and refuse to sit still once the music starts.

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Painting studio

Spacious studio hosts live DJ, karaoke, and interactive games alongside painting sessions. Atmosphere stays energetic and inviting, blending art with social celebration. Guests often bring their own drinks, creating a relaxed, fun environment for groups and special occasions.

Karaoke happens alongside painting and drinking, creating a lively mix of singing and creativity. Guides organize games like cornhole to win free karaoke sessions, adding a fun twist to the experience.

A lively atmosphere fuels dancing and singing all night with a DJ and contests. Activities include karaoke, painting, and games alongside the dance floor.

People are saying

"It's a fun and memorable experience, perfect for a date night."

"I felt like a true artist thanks to the amazing instructor."

"I had an amazing time at this dance spot."

Good to know

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The venue is BYOB, so bring your own drinks.

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Parking is limited; arrive early to secure a spot.

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Karaoke events are available for a fun night out.

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Big space with multiple rooms including an upstairs area, outdoor patio, and a large dance floor featuring a disco ball with a harness. Atmosphere stays relaxed and fun with live DJs and spectacular drag shows keeping energy high. Crowd is welcoming, including furry and pups, creating a diverse and lively vibe.

Thursday nights feature karaoke with Raqi, known for hosting with great energy. The scene includes a mix of styles and talents, making it a lively weekly event.

Daily events include drag shows, karaoke, trivia, and country line dancing. The second floor features a new dance floor with a DJ who keeps the crowd moving all night.

People are saying

"I found it to be the best gay bar in Atlanta."

"The dance floor here is the best place to dance."

"Raqi's karaoke nights are a blast and so much fun."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday with a lively atmosphere.

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Ruby Redd's Drag Bingo takes place every Wednesday night.

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Cover charge is currently $8, up from $5.

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Three underground levels include a live karaoke band in the basement, a dining area with bar on the first level, and a private rooftop for guests 25 and up. The atmosphere is high energy and loud, with a crowded space that feels small but lively. Music varies from live bands to DJs, creating an energetic vibe throughout.

Live band karaoke happens in the basement with a lively atmosphere and diverse song choices. Singing with a live band creates a unique and fun experience every night.

Country line dancing happens on Wednesday nights with free lessons available. The floor fills up once the volume goes up, creating a lively dance atmosphere.

People are saying

"The live band karaoke downstairs is always a blast."

"This Dance Spot is so fun, I really enjoyed myself."

"I found this bar to be amazing."

Good to know

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Live band karaoke happens every Friday night in the basement.

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Expect a cover charge to access the upstairs area.

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Parking can be difficult to find on the street.

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Spacious bar with a dance floor and live band or DJ providing old school music creates a grown and sexy vibe. Crowd mixes and moves to the music in a laid-back yet energetic atmosphere. Food and drinks include standout wings, lamb dishes, and flavorful cocktails.

Thursday nights feature old school R&B music with a diverse age group and a casual dress code. The DJ keeps energy high between songs, and the karaoke is fun and well organized with attentive staff joining in.

Offers a fun, safe dancing environment especially for older adults. Combines great music with a lively atmosphere for grown folks to eat, dance, and party.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and excellent."

"Brandee's line dance class is the best experience for learning steps."

"The karaoke MC was so fun and kept the crowd engaged."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for seating, especially during busy events.

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Parking costs between $10 and $20, and free parking is available on certain days.

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Entry fee is $10, but some events may have different pricing.

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Old school bar with cozy, hole-in-the-wall charm and a dance floor with mirror draws a grown and sexy crowd. Live DJs spin RnB, Rap, and hip hop, keeping energy lively for dancing and socializing. Atmosphere feels like a welcoming, carefree spot where people come to drink, dance, and meet others.

Wednesdays feature karaoke and DJ performances with a lively vibe. Karaoke nights bring a fun, energetic atmosphere.

A lively spot with a dance floor and mirror where people dance most of the night. Plenty of seats surround the floor for those who prefer to watch rather than join in.

People are saying

"It's a fun dance spot with a friendly, grown and sexy crowd."

"The DJ kept the atmosphere lively and played good vibes."

"I loved the karaoke nights here, especially on Wednesdays."

Good to know

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There is a $10 cover charge before 10 pm.

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Parking at Bigelow's can be tricky; arrive early around 5:30 or 6 pm.

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Tuesday is Ladies night with drink specials.

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Gay & lesbian organization

Two-level club with huge patio and split-level seating offers lively atmosphere and diverse entertainment including shows and DJs. Music varies by area, creating distinct vibes indoors and outdoors. Crowd includes queer community enjoying fun performances and social energy, especially on Friday nights.

Wednesday karaoke nights bring a vibe that feels both safe and welcoming. No cover charge makes it easy to join in and meet new people while enjoying the fun atmosphere.

Two floors offer distinct dance experiences with a fast-paced dance floor upstairs and a show stage downstairs. The DJ keeps the energy high, creating a space for dancing and singing where everyone feels safe.

People are saying

"It's a great queer spot where you can feel accepted."

"Karaoke nights here feel safe and you'll make new friends."

"This Dance Spot has different music and fun performances."

Good to know

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There is no cover charge for karaoke nights at MSR.

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Wednesday night karaoke attracts a diverse crowd.

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MSR has a wheelchair elevator for accessibility.

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Funky alternative shabby chic queer bar with killer music and visuals creates a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere where diverse crowds gather. Cozy space includes a balcony patio for smoking and a hallway for dancing, blending chill and lively vibes seamlessly.

Karaoke happens on Wednesdays with options for dancing and a lively atmosphere. Drinks come at reasonable prices, making it easy to enjoy the night.

A hallway hosts dancing with a mix of 90s, 00s, and new music. Karaoke is also available for those who want to sing and dance.

People are saying

"It's a welcoming queer bar with a diverse crowd and killer music."

"I felt unsafe with people entering from the back door."

"It's a fun dance spot with music from the 90s, 00s, and now."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Wednesday night with a lively crowd.

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Drag shows are featured on Thursday nights, showcasing local talent.

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Parking is limited, so plan to arrive early or consider rideshare options.

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Former firehouse converted into a soul food restaurant with outdoor patio and garage doors that open to partial skyline views. Music from a live DJ creates a lively atmosphere that energizes the space. Decor highlights cultural pride, blending a cozy vibe with vibrant energy.

Live karaoke nights feature a fun host who is engaged, funny, and professional. The experience includes games and hookahs, creating a lively atmosphere.

A DJ plays upstairs with great music that gets everyone up and dancing before closing time. The spot hosts line dances and offers a chill vibe for laughing, drinking, and dancing after dinner.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and more than enough!"

"The vibe here feels like a party, a great Dance Spot."

"The karaoke here is really fun and creates a lively atmosphere."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 7pm with great drink specials.

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Reservations are advisable due to limited seating inside.

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Expect delays during special events like themed parties.

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