Heads up Metro Atlanta! There is a grand mix-up coming your way!

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America (Free-Press-Release.com) January 24, 2012 -- Heads up Metro Atlanta! There is a grand mix-up coming your way!

Atlanta, GA, February 18, 2012: The mix-up we’re speaking of is called STIR (Sounds, Thoughts, Ideas, and Rhymes) and it’s coming to the Porter Sanford III Performing Arts & Community Center (3181 Rainbow Dr. Decatur, GA 30034) on February 18, 2012. STIR is an interactive blending of the arts, live performances, and party scenes. STIR is simply put, a movement! Past STIR event attendees have enjoyed mixing and mingling with the likes of Tony Award winner Georgia Me, actor and poet Malcolm Jamal Warner, HBO Def Poets Amir Sulaiman and Jon Goode, live performances by recording artists Dru Hill, and Shai just to name a few! February’s Power of Love themed event will not disappoint! Guests will be able to attend an interactive live discussion with the highly sought after electric and empowering speaker Dr. Alduan Tartt, or be transported with delight by spoken word from STIR Rhymes Room host, Dichotomy the Poet. STIR doesn’t stop there! On the main stage of February’s event will be host Lavar Walker with performances by Joey Summerville and Joey’s s friends including the incomparable Tony Terry and the soulful vocalists Martin Nelson and Phillippia! Come out and take pleasure in a live performance by the Playlist Band, Detroit Ballroom Hustle dance lessons, or get into sip and stroke styled canvas painting. STIR is pulling out all the stops on this one with an Icebreaker Session, DJ, cash bar, vendors, and a host of surprises and special guest performances that you will not want to miss! Partial STIR proceeds benefit Project ARM (Atlanta Renaissance Movement), a 501c3 organization empowering youth through the arts.

STIR, brought to you by E Period, LLC, is the only event in Metro Atlanta where you can experience live bands, comedian hosts, poets, painters, singers, improvisational comedy, dance tutorials, and musicians under one roof. A grand mix-up indeed! STIR’s founder Chris “Cocktails” Cornell has recently been highlighted on CBS Better Mornings Atlanta and CW69’s Focus Atlanta for STIR event's consistent showcase and innovative production. When asked how he describes STIR, Mr. Cornell affectionately smiles then responds, “STIR is a potpourri of eclectic artistic experiences in one evening.” Without a doubt!

About E Period, LLC

In a city overflowing with talented artists, producers and entertainment companies known worldwide, E Period, LLC has created a niche in producing socially conscious shows and events, as well as booking positive-minded artists, musicians, and comedians. E Period is a full-service event planning company that specializes in providing quality entertainment for the upscale urban market.

E Period’s mission is to provide innovative ways of creating and producing quality programs and events. E Period has produced weekly, monthly, and annual events within the Atlanta metropolitan area and over the years has branched out to produce and host national events such as cruises, celebrity parties, collegiate Homecoming events, Greek organization events and the like. The company’s past and present clients include the National Black Arts Festival, Decatur Book Festival, Laffapalooza, HBO, BET, MTV, FX Networks, Buick, Coca Cola, and over 30 colleges and universities.

About The Porter Sanford III Performing Arts & Community Center

The Porter Sanford III Performing Arts & Community Center is a state-of-the-art, 500 seat theater in the historic Candler Road district, bringing a diverse range of programming possibilities to Southern DeKalb County.

Their goal is to ensure that your organization has a positive and productive experience with their outstanding municipal facility. DeKalb has invested more than 17 million dollars to construct the most advanced performing arts theater in the history of our county. The Center is equipped with digital audio and lighting equipment throughout the entire facility and can accommodate a variety of performances including musicals, plays, ballets, weddings, and concerts.

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E. Period, LLC CONTACT
E. Christopher “Cocktails” Cornell
5881 Strathmoor Manor Circle
Lithonia, GA 30058
Office/Fax: 770 593-7703
chris@eperiodllc.com

Marketing Contact
Jaye Herndon
The Jaye Media Group
Ofice: 404.462.5109
Fax: 866.611.2603
jaye@jayemedia.com
Purchase Tickets: http://www.stir2012.eventbrite.com

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