Labor Day Weekend has finally arrived! And along with an extra day off for MOST working Americans, it's the weekend of the first ever PORT CITY CLASSIC.
The inaugural event includes a weekend of festivities, and of course the gridiron match between GSU and LA. TECH on Saturday night. (If you still need tix, go HERE to see the ticket outlets).
Of course there are parties all over the SBC this weekend, but to get a look at OFFICIAL PCC Events, go HERE.
The schools are hosting everything from and Alumni Mixer and a Greek Stroll-Off to Tailgating Parties at the Fairgrounds.
It should be an AMAZING weekend (hopefully with NO drama so it can happen again next year!) ... ATSBC will be out and about trying to cover as much as possible, so keep it linked to see what's happening all weekend long.
Now, aside from the PCC events and the game, there are OTHER events going on this weekend ... some related to the PCC and some not. Here's the Hapz:
TONIGHT:
Coveted Productions & D.A.M. Magazine will present the STYLE SOCIAL at Bijou Ultra Lounge. It will be a night of Networking, Glam and Fashion. The VIP Suite will play host to professionals in the fashion and beauty industries, providing makeup and hair tips. There will also be a dessert bar. The event begins at 6 pm. Admission is $10 ($15 for VIP). Go HERE for more info.
Not interested? Then you can ....
- Go see "Bedtime Stories" at Movies & Moonbeams ...
- Check out HYPNO BRO at the Funny Bone (also performing Saturday night) ...
- Go hear some live music at Even Steven ... or
- Collegiates: Go get your shine on at the ALL WHITE EVERYTHING College Party at Nicky's
ON SATURDAY:
After you tailgate and enjoy the game, you can hit up the OFFICIAL After Parties. The Old School version will be at Sci-Port and the New School at Riverview Hall (get more info HERE) ...
Or you can go to ....
... THE MARCHE' MIXER: The Blue Flame Edition. Thousands are expecting to come out to the Shreveport Convention Center for this event. The night will include a performance by local band MELODIC BRIDGE and a Rip The Runway Fashion Show by T-SHEMISE. Plus there will be six bars, 3 DJs and lots of people ... but tickets are almost gone.
Get your tix at Bos-Man's Barber World (Corner of Greenwood and Jewella), Phazes Hair Salon(Pines Rd.), Vernon's Barber In Bossier, CenturyTel Box Office in Bossier, or online at http://www.ticketmaster.com/.
For the College Crowd ... You can go a few blocks up to Caliente on Texas St and hit up the OMG Party. Go HERE for more info ...
Don't wanna party??? Then you can ...
- Go enjoy some Jazz on the lake featuring recording artist Erin Bode.
ON SUNDAY:
During the day you can go Picnic in the Park with the Greeks of the 318 at the SKOOL DAZE OF KAOS College & Greek Picnic ... a FREE event at Ford Park ...
At night you can check out ....
Caliente's on fiyah again for TURNT UP SUNDAY ... Admission is only $5!!! Only for the Mature and Fly. DJ Stan Da Great will be on the 1s and 2s.
Want something else to do? Then you can ...
- Enjoy some great Gospel music at a Benefit Concert featuring Twinkie Clark (of The Clark Sisters)
- See some master barbers and stylists at work in the 6th Annual Ultimate Barber and Cosmetology Battle ...
- Or see your favorite Blues artists, like Latimore and TK Soul at the Labor Day Blues Fest
SO AS YOU CAN SEE, THERE'S PLENTY TO SEE AND DO THIS WEEKEND ... SO GET OUT AND ENJOY THE WEEKEND ... BUT BE SAFE!!! AND CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES AND PICS FROM THE WEEKEND EVENTS...