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NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest winner to perform at Woodruff Arts Center

Little Moon will headline the WABE MixTape Block Party, along with Atlanta musicians.
WABE MixTape Block Party will return to Atlanta on Sunday, June 25, in Woodruff Arts Center at Callaway Plaza. NPR's Tiny Desk Contest Winner, Little Moon, will be performing at the festival.

Credit: Courtesy of WABE

Credit: Courtesy of WABE

WABE MixTape Block Party will return to Atlanta on Sunday, June 25, in Woodruff Arts Center at Callaway Plaza. NPR's Tiny Desk Contest Winner, Little Moon, will be performing at the festival.
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June 15, 2023

WABE’s MixTape Block Party Music Fest is returning to Atlanta this summer with performances by local musicians and Little Moon, the 2023 winner of NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest, according to a news release.

Emmy-nominated author Jon Goode from The Moth StorySLAM is set to host the block party on Sunday, June 25, from 2-8 p.m. Catch performances by Atlanta musicians J Nolan, Vahn Black, IVEEN and Uncle Bubz during the festival.

WABE MixTape Block Party will return to Atlanta on Sunday, June 25, in Woodruff Arts Center at Callaway Plaza. NPR's Tiny Desk Contest Winner, Little Moon, will be performing at the festival.

Credit: Courtesy of WABE

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Credit: Courtesy of WABE

“As we celebrate the station’s 75th anniversary, we are unwavering in our mission of amplifying Atlanta’s creative talents and championing opportunities to come together as a community,” Jennifer Dorian, WABE president, said in a news release.

Come for the music and stick around for local food, vendors and opportunities to meet WABE personalities. The MixTape Block Party will be at the Woodruff Arts Center at Callaway Plaza. Tickets are available here.

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Olivia Wakim is a digital content producer on the food and dining team. She joined the AJC as an intern in 2023 after graduating from the University of Georgia with a journalism degree. While in school, she reported for The Red & Black, Grady Newsource and the Marietta Daily Journal.

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