# Event Details - **Event Name**: Marcus Johnson's 179th Anniversary FLO Experience at Big Bethel - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Jazz, joy & community at Big Bethel AME, Atlanta. Celebrating 179 years with Marcus Johnson. For the Love Of... FLO.About this Event179th Church Anniversary FLO — The Marcus Johnson ExperienceWednesday, October 14, 2026 | Doors 6:30 PM · Music at 7:00 PMBig Bethel AME Church · 220 Auburn Avenue NE, Atlanta, GA 30303Some nights you go to hear music. This one, you come to feel it.Billboard chart-topping pianist Marcus Johnson brings his signature FLO — For the Love Of... — experience to one of Atlanta's most sacred stages, as part of Big Bethel's 179th Church Anniversary week. Expect soulful jazz, warm grooves, and the kind of room where you can finally exhale: celebrate 179 years of Big Bethel, honor the generations who built it, and share an evening of music, culture, and connection with your city.This is jazz on holy ground. Founded in 1847 on Historic Auburn Avenue, Big Bethel AME is the oldest African American church in Atlanta — 179 years of civil-rights history, community, and celebration. For one night, it becomes a place to gather, reflect, and let the music do what words can't.Bring your family. Bring your people. Come be present.The evening: Doors open 6:30 PM · Live performance begins 7:00 PM · An intimate evening of music, reflection, and FLOTickets: General Admission — $50 · Big Bethel AME members — enter access code BIGBETHEL at checkoutFor the Love Of... Atlanta. #FLO #ForTheLoveOf #MarcusJohnson #BigBethelAME #Jazz #ATLEvents - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/atlanta/marcus-johnsons-179th-anniversary-flo-experience-at-big-bethel/100001999866769342 - **Event Categories**: music, entertainment - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Big Bethel AME Church - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 60.11, max: 60.11, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Atlanta - **state**: GA - **country**: United States - **location**: Big Bethel AME Church - **lat**: 33.7558454 - **long**: -84.3804942 - **full address**: Big Bethel AME Church, 220 Auburn Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Marcus Johnson's 179th Anniversary FLO Experience at Big Bethel - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/81bae4109ab55faa4dd7af64c2358d7199fcb8b83213a1bbc1462e5011488abe-rimg-w1200-h1802-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1788992174 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Marcus Johnson's 179th Anniversary FLO Experience at Big Bethel being held? - **A:** Marcus Johnson's 179th Anniversary FLO Experience at Big Bethel takes place on Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Big Bethel AME Church, 220 Auburn Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Marcus Johnson's 179th Anniversary FLO Experience at Big Bethel? - **A:** Marcus Johnson's 179th Anniversary FLO Experience at Big Bethel is organized by Marcus Johnson+FLO Brands. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Marcus Johnson's 179th Anniversary FLO Experience at Big Bethel is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Atlanta, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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Musician, Motivational Speaker, Entrepreneur, and Author, he is the consummate dreamer-doer. He believes that investing in the community and in one’s self is the best way to solve some of life’s most pressing questions: Why are we here? What is our purpose? In answering these questions for himself, Marcus has successfully navigated the realms of music, business, education, and entrepreneurship.Marcus spent his undergraduate years at Howard University and went on to earn his law degree and an MBA from Georgetown University. As a graduate student, he partnered with Black Entertainment Television (BET) founder Robert L. Johnson to start Marimelj Entertainment Group. This entity later became Three Keys Music, an independent record label that produced over 25 studio and live CDs from Marcus and several internationally acclaimed artists. He received an NAACP Image Award nomination for Jazz Album of the Year, and industry recognitions for several Top 10 placements on Billboard’s Contemporary Jazz chart.Marcus is the CEO and Founder of FLO (For the Love Of…) Brands and FLO Wine, a lifestyle company that combines his passion for music with his love of good wine. FLO Wine was named to the USA Today list of “10 Best Celebrity Wine Lines.” Marcus received the Young Entrepreneur of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration, and is an Entrepreneur in Residence with the Greater Washington Urban League.He currently teaches entrepreneurship at Howard University, and has taught business-related topics at Georgetown University's Center for Professional Development, Bowie State University, and Elmira College. His successes and failures have made him an insightful and dynamic motivational speaker and lecturer that engages audiences around the country at venues, including the Microsoft Small Business Weekly Conference, the AARP Life Reimagined Conference, U.S. Environment Protection Agency, American University, Black MBA Association, and Harvard Law School.His motivational and inspirational life-lessons caught the attention of the TED Talks series committee - and to date - Marcus has presented his tools to success at TEDxNYU and TEDxECUAD.Marcus first book titledFor the Love Of...was published nationally in March 2017 and dives deeper into these life lessons he learned while working to make his dreams a reality. The book quickly made the Amazon’s Best Seller’s List, making Marcus the “Top of his Game” in yet another market." } ] } ] ```