Arts & Entertainment
Tickets On Sale For 5th Annual Amplify Decatur Music Festival
The April 25 Amplify Decatur Music Festival will feature Grammy Award Winner Indigo Girls, Son Volt, Cactus Blossoms, and Michelle Malone.
DECATUR, GA — Tickets are on sale for the 5th Annual Amplify Decatur Music Festival, part of the Decatur Concert Series. The festival will take place Saturday, April 25 on the downtown Decatur Square. Grammy Award Winner Indigo Girls, also Decatur natives, will be featured along with Son Volt, The Cactus Blossoms, and Michelle Malone.
It’ll be held on the corner of Church Street and E. Ponce De Leon Avenue from 3-11 p.m. Tickets range from $55-$275.
The festival invites Americana and roots rock fans to enjoy a day of food from local Decatur restaurants, craft beer offerings from Three Taverns Brewery and Creature Comforts Brewing Co., and community. The festival is presented by Lenz, produced in partnership with Eddie’s Attic, and benefits Decatur Cooperative Ministry.
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General Admission tickets are $55, VIP tickets are $155, and a limited number of Premium VIP tickets are $275. VIP tickets include seating, a dedicated bar, and bathroom, and are positioned in front of the General Admission section. The Premium VIP section includes seating positioned directly in front of the stage, and includes access to the VIP section. Fans can purchase tickets at AmplifyDecatur.org and EddiesAttic.com.
One-hundred percent of net proceeds from the festival, including ticket sales, will be directed to Decatur Cooperative Ministry (DCM) to support its ongoing efforts to prevent and alleviate homelessness in Decatur and DeKalb County. Amplify’s concerts have generated more than $235,000 to DCM since 2011.
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“Through the power of live music, Amplify seeks to raise money and awareness for Decatur Cooperative Ministry in their efforts to eradicate homelessness,” said Drew Robinson, board president of Amplify My Community, in a news release. “Thanks largely to the city of Decatur, Eddie’s Attic, and so many sponsors, especially Lenz, we are able to fulfill our mission, while strengthening our community.”
Additionally, the 2020 Amplify Decatur Concert Series will feature a free concert on the Decatur Square on Friday night, April 24, as well as three nights of music at Eddie’s Attic, April 24-26. Artists will be announced soon.
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