Part of the Gay Atlanta Guide — bars, events & things to do.
Thursday, November 19, 2026
Laughing Out Lore, billed as a Queer & Women Powered open mic, takes the Lore stage from 9pm to 11pm. It's a lower-key use of the Edgewood Avenue room than the dance nights the NonsenseATL and WUSSY crews usually book there — bring a set, or just a drink and a seat.
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Tue, Oct 6
8 PM - 10 PM
Lore, Atlanta
Wed, Oct 7
9 PM - 10:30 PM
Lore, Atlanta
Sat, Oct 10
10 PM - 3 AM
Lore, Atlanta
Thu, Oct 15
7:30 PM - 10 PM
Lore, Atlanta
Jonah Wheeler & John Coons bring queer cabaret to Lore every Thursday. Sharp wit, emotional depth, and live performance that refuses to play it safe.
Sat, Oct 17
8 PM - 10 PM
Lore, Atlanta
Sat, Oct 17
10 PM - 3 AM
Lore, Atlanta
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