Atlanta Hawks partner with iconic strip club for 'Magic City Monday'

Atlanta Hawks partner with iconic strip club for 'Magic City Monday'

TwoAtlanta institutionsare coming together to bring a new experience toNBA fans.

USA TODAY

TheAtlanta Hawksand Magic City are partnering for "Magic City Monday," a celebration of a cultural institution during the team's game against Orlando Magic on March 16.

Magic City is a self-identified "premier Atlanta strip club," and well-known across the city for their performances as well as their kitchen. The club is regularly featured in lists identifying the best chicken wings in the city. Magic City is in downtown Atlanta.

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What to expect at 'Magic City Monday'

Before the game, Hawks' principal owner Jami Gertz, a filmaker and actor, will present alive recording of the Hawks AF podcast, according to a news release from the organization.

Gertz recently produced a five-part STARZ docuseries about Magic City, working with Atlanta native Jermaine Dupri and featuring interviews with Big Boi, Killer Mike and T.I. The series explores the "pivotal role" the club played in "hip-hop and Black culture," in Atlanta and beyond.

The live recording will include a conversation about the documentary, as well as chats with Magic City founder Michael "Mr. Magic" Barney, T.I. and D.C. Young Fly.

"This collaboration and theme night is very meaningful to me after all the work that we did to put together 'Magic City: An American Fantasy,'" Gertz said in the release. "The iconic Atlanta institution has made an incredible impact on our city and its unique culture."

 

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