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Feb 2026

NEW Art of the Party Episode: Scaling Events, Apparel and More with SiD the Gent of Homie Lover Friends

If you aren't already listening to The Art of the Party Podcast, now is the perfect time to lock in for some epic conversations. Listen/Watch/Subscribe on Youtube & Spotify! In…

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Feb 2026

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The Blueprint: How Black Culture Shaped Modern Events

You know that high-production festival you went to last summer? The one where the DJ had the entire crowd moving as one, where every corner was designed for the perfect…

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Jan 2026

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10 Words Every Event Curator Should Know

Your go-to glossary for planning, promoting, and profiting from events. Breaking into the events industry can feel like learning a whole new language. From sponsorship decks to run-of-show timelines, experienced…

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Jan 2026

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Forever No. 1: Derrick Rose’s Chicago Bulls Jersey Retirement

On January 24, 2026, the United Center hosted a night Chicago, and the basketball world will never forget. The Chicago Bulls officially retired Derrick Rose’s No.1 jersey, honoring a career…

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Jan 2026

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The New Luxury: Intimate, Curated, Members-Only Experiences

For years, luxury in events meant bigger venues, longer guest lists, and over-the-top production. In 2026, that definition has shifted. The new luxury isn’t quantitative; it’s about access, intention, and…

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Jan 2026

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The Atlanta Black Expo Is Back — and It’s Bigger Than Just a Marketplace

Atlanta has a long history as a hub for Black innovation, entrepreneurship, and culture. The Atlanta Black Expo continues to be one of the city’s most powerful platforms for turning…

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Jan 2026

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Curator Summit 2026 & Sponsorship Summit Update: New Dates Announced

We have an important update for all Curator Summit 2026 and the Sponsorship Summit Workshop attendees. Due to the severe ice storm currently affecting the area, and to ensure the…

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Jan 2026

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Eventnoire’s Guide to Chicago Restaurant Week 2026

January 23 – February 8 Chicago Restaurant Week is one of the city’s most anticipated dining moments, offering prix-fixe menus at some of the best restaurants across Chicago. This year,…

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Jan 2026

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NEW Art of the Party Episode: From Afropunk to Essence Music Festival with Event Architect, Michael Barclay

If you’re trying to grow your events from simple moments to monumental movements, Michael Barclay’s insights are invaluable. He has helped shape some of the most iconic experiences in Black…

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Jan 2026

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10 Reasons to Attend Curator Summit 2026

Curators and creatives, mark your calendar. Curator Summit lands in Atlanta on January 24. If you’re building experiences, community, and culture—and looking to sharpen your business strategy —this is the…

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