Streaming events 5/1-5/3
NATIONAL MUSIC:
Friday May 1:
*Josh Groban, Quincy Jones, Questlove and many others are participating in the global 24-hour Call to Unite livestream, which kicks off at 7pm on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and other platforms.
*Luke Combs (teaming up with Miller Lite) Performing Livestream from his social media accounts at 7pm tonight (5/1) To Benefit Bartenders all across the US.
Sat May 2: Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood will be livestreaming a performance from the Grand Ole Opry at 6:30 p.m. On Brooks' Facebook page.
Sun May 3rd: Diplo at 4 p.m. on Instagram, YouTube and Twitch; and John Mayer at 10 p.m. on Instagram.
LOCAL VIRTUAL EVENTS:
Friday 5/1 @7pm…Virtual May Art Walk · Hosted by Eastern Shore Art Center. In addition to our online galleries for you to peruse - we are also hosting a special live benefit concert featuring musician Alex Whelan! (live from Brooklyn NY @7pm) Go to Eastern Shore Art Center Facebook page for Donation info.
Friday 5/1 @8pm.. The Uncle Henry Internet Show with SOCK COP· Hosted by Deep Fried Studios on Facebook
Friday 5/1@8:30pm... The Pop-Up Movie Tour starts Friday evening 5/1 at Pensacola Interstate Fairgrounds. Buy online for $25 (per car). Upcoming showings: Back to the Future, Starwars, Independence Day, and more. This weekend will have limited showings and limited capacity as staff figure out best practices for parking. (Eventually, Silver said capacity at the fairgrounds will likely reach 400 to 600 cars.) There are two inflatable screens planned that will be used for the showings. Attendees will be able to listen to the sound through their car radio. For those interested in attending, a complete list of showings can be found at thepopupmovietour.com. Tickets range from $20 to $25, and only one is needed per car.
Sat 5/2 @7:30 …Comedy Livestream Benefitting Artists, Hosted by Mobile Comedy Festival and Alabama music Box. Some of the top comedians from Mobile, AL are getting together to help you chuckle from home. All donations go to the performers and towards helping out employees of The Merry Widow and The Music Box.
Sun 5/3 @1pm Virtual History Tour - Four Centuries of Cuisine in Mobile. Hosted by Bienville Bites Food Tour. Join us this Sunday at 1pm on Facebook Live from Downtown Mobile for our weekly virtual history tour. We will walk through the centuries of cuisine in Mobile, Alabama. Mobilians have enjoyed dishes such as oysters, gumbo and corn for four centuries and you’ll hear their stories.
OTHER: Our friends at Soul Kitchen has had so many people reach out wanting to know what they can do to support, so they created a GoFundMe to help them qualify for grants from the City of Mobile. Many of your other favorite venues have done the same, so check with your favorites.
Also lots of cool virtual Mobile history tours, cooking classes, stuff for kids…at mobile.org, click this--> . https://www.mobile.org/about/covid-19-update/covid-19-business-event-updates/