Decatur

Atlanta Contra Dance is an organization in Decatur that presents most Friday contra dances. It posts schedules and event details for the recurring program at Decatur Recreation Center.

Wood-Fired Bagels & Wine.

Indian Street Food.

Contemporary dance organization with an Atlanta base; Atlanta / Decatur partnerships. Artistic risk-taking, research, regenerative collaboration, and artist incubation are explicit parts of its practice.

Dance Foundry is a dance studio in Decatur at 2977 E Ponce de Leon Ave offering adult ballet, jazz, modern, tap and hip-hop. Follow for class updates and adult ballet drop-in info.

Ervin Lockett’s Atlanta community and documentary project; Atlanta and Decatur. *Riffs, Roots & Rebellion* centers Black Southern punk/DIY experience and the care work often omitted from scene histories.

Raw Bar, Cocktails.

Modern Pub Grub.

Italian Pasta & Wood-Fired.

Pole Positions Dance & Fitness Studio is a pole and aerial studio in Decatur (4588 Memorial Drive) offering pole, heels, stretch classes and a 10-week pole series; follow for class schedules, workshops and events.

Project Slide is a Decatur dance studio and venue at 2969 E Ponce De Leon Ave offering kids and adult classes; follow for weekly adult hip-hop and open-class updates.

Neapolitan Pizzeria.

Regional Modern Art, Mixed Media.

Southwestern-Southern Fusion.

Wood-Fired Wild Game.

Spanish Tapas.

Charis Circle, the affiliated nonprofit that runs readings, workshops, and radical programming. Follow alongside the store for events rather than retail.

Charis Books & More, Decatur. The South's oldest independent feminist bookstore, founded in 1974 and queer and trans-centered throughout. The single most important follow in this tier, and the natural bookend to the guide's zine and poetry sections.

Songwriter listening room in Decatur, running two shows a night most weeks. Tables and a quiet room, so the bill is heard rather than talked over.

Decatur branch of the Georgia independent Wuxtry institution, carrying new, used, and rare records; Decatur; follow for knowledgeable retail culture and the Atlanta–Athens independent music corridor.