The legendary Atlanta venue brings together world-class soccer, Southern hospitality, and one of the city’s most influential music pioneers
As Team USA advances to the FIFA World Cup Round of 32, The Cheetah Lounge is bringing together soccer, music, and Atlanta culture for a one-night-only celebration on Tuesday, July 1. Guests will experience the match on screens throughout the venue before Grammy Award-winning producer and Atlanta music icon Dallas Austin takes over the DJ booth for a post-match celebration.
Known for its signature Southern hospitality, elevated dining from Alluvia, craft cocktails, and world-class entertainment, The Cheetah will transform the evening into a uniquely Atlanta FIFA experience as fans gather to cheer on Team USA and celebrate Independence Week.
The Red, White & Blue-themed event will honor the excitement of the FIFA World Cup while kicking off Independence Day festivities and commemorating America’s 250th anniversary. More than a DJ appearance, Austin’s participation brings together sports, music, and culture in a way that reflects Atlanta’s standing as one of the world’s leading entertainment cities. Widely recognized as one of the architects of Atlanta’s rise as a global music powerhouse, Austin has helped create the soundtrack of a generation through his work with TLC, Boyz II Men, Monica, Madonna, Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, Pink, and Gwen Stefani.
As Team USA advances on the world’s biggest soccer stage, Austin will help carry the excitement of the evening into a celebration of world-class music, Atlanta culture, and the spirit of international competition. His catalog spans decades of music that connects generations of fans, making him a fitting artist to headline entertainment tied to Team USA, Independence Week, and America’s 250th anniversary.
“As Team USA advances into the Round of 32, we wanted to create an experience that celebrates the shared excitement of international competition, the FIFA World Cup, and Atlanta’s enduring influence on global culture,” said Al Anderson, Director of Marketing for The Cheetah. “We wanted to create a watch party that feels bigger than the match itself,” said Al Anderson, Director of Marketing for The Cheetah. “You have Team USA advancing to the knockout stage, the energy of FIFA, Independence Week celebrations, and Atlanta music icon Dallas Austin behind the music. It brings together so many things people love about Atlanta, all in one night.”
Guests will enjoy the Team USA match on screens throughout the venue before transitioning into an evening of entertainment led by Austin. The Cheetah will continue serving its Summer of Seduction summer menu, craft cocktails throughout the event.
WHAT:
Team USA FIFA World Cup Watch Party Featuring DJ Dallas Austin The Cheetah Lounge invites soccer fans, music lovers, and patriots alike to gather for a special Team USA FIFA World Cup Watch Party on Tuesday, July 1, celebrating Team USA’s advancement from the group stage into the Round of 32.
WHEN:
Tuesday, July 1
8 PM
WHERE:
The Cheetah Lounge 887 Spring Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30308

