Colombian classical guitarist extraordinaire, Ari Quiroga Nieto ensnares his listeners in a wonderful world chock full of melody & infectious vibes. With performances around the globe & a national presence in Spain & Colombia, he has slowly become one of the elite performers within the classical guitar circuit. Come to The Green: Lower Tier Dance Tent and check him out! Aris will perform from 8-8:30pm, 9-9:30pm and 10-10:30pm. Are you ready to dance and have fun? Come to the novelty tent at The Green: Middle Tier! Dance with your friends and family as we celebrate the end of 2011 and the start of 2012. For those wanting to look festive for the midnight countdown we will have crowns for everyone to decorate! Remember the night by getting your picture taken in a photo booth, a flip book of silly pictures taken or sing with friends with our Dance Heads area! Also performing with 3 30 minute shows from 8:30-11:00pm is Steve Gryb! who is an internationally recognized and innovative award-winning guitarist, multi-percussionist, jazz and contemporary music performer with over 30 years experience entertaining audiences of all ages. Steve will be performing at The Green: Upper Tier. There will be games, fun and more! Midnight Finale Countdown It's time to party like it's 2012!! Headline Atlanta Party Band will perform from 10pm-12:30am on the main stage at Levine Avenue of the Arts! This is a dynamic eight piece band. Four singers out front- two girls and two guys plus a four-piece band: keyboards, guitar, drums and saxophone. The two beautiful ladies on the front-line are excellent vocalists with dance moves to match! The two guys are professional and experienced with incredible singing abilities. They have performed extensively overseas in Asia and Europe as well as touring with Sweet Sinsation, Tommy Paige, The Time, Stevie Wonder, Cameo, Jodece, KC&Jo-Jo and P-Diddy. Their music features all the decades from the swing era to today's hottest hits, with a special emphasis on the great party music of Motown, the seventies and eighties party rock. Also performing on the main stage from 10pm-12:30am is contemporary hoop dancer, Spiral Part whirling dervish, acrobat, modern dancer, object manipulator, yogi and ninja, Spiral has been on the cutting edge of this emerging movement practice for almost a decade, transforming a child’s toy and fitness tool into an art form. Spiral will be performing at the Mint Plaza: Mez Level! Come to the main stage to celebrate 2012! HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!