Soul in the City Comes to the ATL

THE ATL SOUL LIFE MUSIC FEST MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
May 23 and 24, 2015 @ 7 pm
Wolf Creek Amphitheater
3025 Merk Road, Atlanta, Georgia (2^nd Entrance on Enon Rd.)

www. ticketalternative.com

This two-day festival makes its dramatic entrance into the world of notable festivals to add to its' "Must Do" list. It will take place in the hub of Soulful goodness, Atlanta, Georgia. This festival cooks up two (2) nights of outdoor, melodically-soulful entertainment. Award nominated artists, will celebrate soul music in its purest forms. Featured artist are as follows:

Saturday, May 23

Chrisette Michele – Dwele – Kindred the Family Soul - Conya Doss – Avery Sunshine

Sunday May 24

Lyfe Jennings – Eric Roberson – The Foreign Exchange – Anthony David - Algebra Blessett

Music enthusiasts are encouraged to purchase tickets for both nights ($40) or individually ($25 per night). Free parking will be provided and patrons may bring their personal choice of foods and beverages, along with lawn chairs/blankets. V.I.P tables are available and tickets may be purchased at Ticketalternative.com or by calling 1.877.725.8849.

“We really look forward to making this a success and we want people to come to ATL to make it happen,” states Jeremy Hill, talent buyer and promoter of JD Entertainment. JD Entertainment is a concert promotion company, who in the last five (5) years has brought the best of R&B soul, gospel, smooth jazz and popular music to the greater metropolitan North Georgia area.

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