If you are looking for a tropical, Latin getaway, look no further than Loca Luna. This dining club has everything from salsa dance to merengue with the delicious tapas menu featuring Caribbean and Spanish dishes. Each weeknight the floor is host to live Latin music, featuring Rua 6 and Orquesta MaCuba, where many people choose to mingle and dance with exotic drinks in hand. On Friday and Saturday evenings, a DJ spins out an electrifying Latin party mix to light up the night.
Loca Luna
550 Amsterdam Ave. NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30306
404-875-4494
Loca-luna.com
The Masquerade is Atlanta's premier rock club featuring artists in alternative, metal and punk rock genres. This live music venue has entertained the masses of Atlanta, Georgia with Wavepool, Infected Mushroom, The Chariot and Foxy Shazam. The Masquerade invites guests to enter their 19th century mill building where there is a slurry of cocktails, bottled drinks and fruity mixtures for every pallet. This live music bar also presents Old Wave Thursdays where they drop the disco ball and dance the night away.
The Masquerade
695 North Ave.
Atlanta, Georgia 30308
404-577-8178
Masq.com
The Apache Cafe offers something distinctive to Atlanta nightlife that many other clubs do not: diversity. With Art Mondays, the cafe brings in figure drawing with a live DJ and dinner specials. On Sundays, the Apache Cafe offers the open mic to spoken word performers and poets alike. Throughout the rest of the week, regular open mic jams are set up for hip hop, contemporary jazz and soul. Annual events to support the community and local artists are common in this highly decorated live music club.
Apache Cafe
64 3rd St. NW
Atlanta, GA 30308-1035
404-876-5436
Apachecafe.info