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Super Bowl 53: Here's what to expect when the Super Bowl comes to Atlanta Planning for the music and entertainment for Super Bowl LIII has begun. On Location Experiences will orchestrate the music events, focusing on downtown Atlanta, said Don Renzulli, executive vice president of events at OLE. OLE also produces the Super Bowl LIVE festival, a free event that last year stretched across six blocks of downtown Minneapolis and drew more than 1 million people over a 10-day period. Last year, Pink, Jennifer L
By Fiza Pirani
Feb 1, 2019

Organizers are putting together a six-day “fan village” leading up to Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta on Feb. 3.

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The free Super Bowl LIVE series presented by Verizon features six days of outdoor concerts to be held at Centennial Olympic Park from Jan. 26-28 and Jan. 31-Feb. 2.

Grammy-winning producer and Atlanta icon Jermaine Dupri, part of the Atlanta Super Bowl Host Committee, is helping curate and produce the musical acts.

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The roster of Georgia-based performers includes Goodie Mob and Waka Flocka. The S.O.S. Band, Monica and Craig Campbell will also be particulating in the six-day event.

Super Bowl LIVE hours:

Jan. 26: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. (Pastor Troy and the S.O.S. Band)

Jan. 27: 12-7 p.m.

Jan. 28: 4-9 p.m.

Jan. 31: 4-10 p.m. (Hero the Band, Craig Campbell and Tyler Tritt)

Feb. 1: 2-10 p.m.

Feb. 2: 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. (Dupri’s So So Def All-Stars)

Another NFL event, called the Super Bowl Experience, will also be held in the days leading up to the big game. The event will include immersive exhibits, player autograph sessions, merch shops, skills tests, interactive games and behind-the-scenes access to NFL Network celebrity interviews.

More info at nfl.com.

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