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FAIRS, FESTIVALS, ETC.
UniverSoul Circus. Through March 11. $20-$40. Old Turner Field Gold Parking Lot, 755 Hank Aaron Drive SW, Atlanta; March 14-18 at Gwinnett Place Mall, 2100 Pleasant Hill Road, Duluth. 1-800-7453000, www.universoulcircus.com.
Big Apple Circus. Through Feb. 25. $32-$73. Lot A at Verizon Amphitheatre, 1775 Founders Parkway, Alpharetta. www. bigapplecircus.com.
Roswell Roots. Annual event returns with art exhibitions, concerts, theater productions and storytelling. Through Feb. 28. Most events are free. Various venues around Roswell. 770-594-6187, www.roswellgov.com.
Tossed Out Treasures. Upscale resale event offers bargains on gently-used jewelry, silver, crystal, sports equipment, art, furniture, clothing and more. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 23-24. Early bird entry 8 a.m. Feb. 23, $10. Regular admission free. 6450 Powers Ferry Road, Sandy Springs. www. sandyspringssociety.org.
Atlanta Botanical Garden’s 2018 Flower Show. Thousands of beautiful and fragrant plants i n an indoor, juried competition. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 23-25. Included with Garden admission: $21.95 for adults, $15.95 for ages 3-12 and free under age 3. Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave., Atlanta. 404-8765859, atlantabg.org.
Monster Jam. 7 p.m. Feb. 24; 3 p.m. Feb. 25. $20-$117. Mercedes-Benz Stadium, 1414 Andrew Young International Blvd. NW, Atlanta. www.monsterjam.com. Black History Month Parade. The Atlanta communi tyw ill observe AfricanAmerican heritage through marching band performances, guest speakers and floats. 1 p.m. Feb. 24. The parade begins at Hurt Park and ends at Centennial Olympic Park Drive and Baker Street. www.blackhistorymonthparade.com.
PERFORMING ARTS
“Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches” and “Angels in America, Part Two: Perestroika.” Through Feb. 17. $22-$40. Actor’s Express (at King Plow Arts Center), 887 W. Marietta St. N.W., Atlanta. 404-607-7469, www.actors-express.com.
“And the Winner Is … Murder.” Through April 25. $63-$73. Agatha’s - A Taste of Mystery, 161 Peachtree Center Ave., Atlanta. 404-584-2255, www.agathas.com. “The Ballad of Klook and Vinette.” Musical co-stars Los Angeles-based actor Amari Cheatom and Atlanta actress Brittany Inge as drifters who embark on a tentative romance. Through Feb. 18. $28-$38. Horizon Theatre, 1083 Austin Ave., Atlanta. 404-584-7450, www.horizontheatre.com. “Rainforest Adventures.” Through March 4. $19.50. Center for Puppetry Arts, 1404 Spring St. NW, Atlanta. www. puppet.org.
“Picnic.” Tess Mali sK incai dd irects Stage Door Players’ rendition of the 1950s William Inge drama, about a loner who heats up a quiet small town. Through Feb. 18. $22-$33. North DeKalb Cultural Center, 5339 Chamblee-Dunwoody Road, Dunwoody. 770-396-1726, www.stagedoorplayers.net.
“The Followers.” 7 Stages’ retelling of the classic Greek tragedy “The Bacchae” combines elements of opera, dance, puppetry and physical theater. Through Feb. 24. $15-$25. 7 Stages, 1105 Euclid Ave., Atlanta. 404-523-7647, www.7stages.org. “The Mystery of Love and Sex.” The story of Charlotte and Jonny who have been best friends since they were 9. She’s Jewish, he’s Christian; he’s black, she’s white. Through Feb. 18. $15-$25. Out Front Theatre, 999 Brady Ave. NW, Atlanta. www.outfronttheatre.com.
“The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane.” The tale of a vain porcelain rabbit who learns how to love. Suitable for ages 3 and older. Through Feb. 25. $15-$22. Synchronicity Theatre, 1545 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta. synchrotheatre. com.
“Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.” Atlanta Lyric Theatre’s musical version of a popular 1988 movie comedy features Bryant Smith and Chase Peacock (in the roles originated by Michael Caine and Steve Marti n)asapa ir of con men wooing unsuspecting women on the French Riviera. Through Feb. 25. $36-$58. Jennie T. Anderson Theatre (at the Cobb Civic Center), 548 S. Marietta Parkway, Marietta. 404-377-9948, www.atlantalyrictheatre.com.
“It Shoulda Been You.” A musical farce set at the wedding of a Jewish bride and a Catholic groom. Through Feb. 20. $30. Out of Box Theatre, Artisan Resource Center, 585 Cobb Parkway S., Marietta. 678-6534605, www.outofboxtheatre.com.
“First Date.” A romantic musical comedy. Through Feb. 24. $25. Marietta Theatre Company, Lyric Studio on the Square, 12 Powder Springs St., Marietta. www.mariettatheatre.com.
“Ontario Was Here.” World premiere by playwright Darren Canady unfolds around Nathan and Penni, co-workers on the front lines of Kansas City’s Department of Children and Families. Through March 4. $20-$30. Aurora Theatre, 136 W. Pike St., Lawrenceville. www.auroratheatre.com. “King Hedley II.” E. Roger Mitchell, Neal Ghant and Eugene Russell IV head the cast of this August Wilson drama (the ninth i nh is celebrated 10-play Pittsburgh Cycle), directed for True Colors Theatre by its newly appointed associate artistic director Jamil Jude. Through March 11. $23-$38.75. Southwest Arts Center, 915 New Hope Road, Atlanta. 1-877-725-8849, www.truecolorstheatre.org.
The Wonderful World of Disney on Ice. Through Feb. 19. $15-$105. Philips Arena, 1 Philips Drive, Atlanta. www.philipsarena. com.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. Through Feb. 18. $25-$89. Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. foxtheatre.org.
Susan Chambers Dance Company: “Dancin’ and Singin’ the Night Away.” Feb. 16. $21-$29. Infinite Energy Arena, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth. www. infiniteenergycenter.com.
The Wonderful World of Disney on Ice. Feb. 22-25. $15-$95. Infinite Energy Arena, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth. www. infiniteenergycenter.com.
The Character Work Comedy Show. Feb. 23. $7 in advance. Smith’s Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Ave. NE, Atlanta. 1-877725-8849, www.smithsoldebar.com. Gabriel Iglesias. 8 p.m. Feb. 24. $54-$94. Philips Arena, 1 Philips Drive, Atlanta. www.philipsarena.com.
Atlanta Opera: “Daughter of the Regiment.” Feb. 24, 27, March 2 and 4. $35-$131. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway. www.cobbenergycentre.com.
MUSIC
California Guitar Trio. 8 p.m. Feb. 16. $22-$31. Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay Music Foundry, 3116 Main St., Duluth. 404478-2749, www.eddieowenpresents.com. Halcyon. Feb. 16-17. $17-$22. Eddie’s Attic, 515-B N. McDonough St., Decatur. 1-877725-8849, www.eddiesattic.com.
Travis Meadows. 9:30 p.m. Feb. 16. $20$26. Eddie’s Attic, 515-B N. McDonough St., Decatur. 1-877-725-8849, www. eddiesattic.com.
Fetty Wap. 8 p.m. Feb. 16. $35. Buckhead Theatre, 3110 Roswell Road, Atlanta. www. thebuckheadtheatreatl.com.
Pleasure Club and PLS PLS. Feb. 16. $20 in advance. Smith’s Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Ave. NE, Atlanta. 1-877-725-8849, www.smithsoldebar.com.
Pleasure Club and Young Antiques. Feb. 17. $20 in advance. Smith’s Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Ave. NE, Atlanta. 1-877725-8849, www.smithsoldebar.com. Delbert McClinton. 8 p.m. Feb. 17. $40$56. Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.variety-playhouse.com. The Gonzalo Bergara Quartet. 6 p.m. Feb. 17. $18-$25. Eddie’s Attic, 515-B N. McDonough St., Decatur. 1-877-725-8849, www.eddiesattic.com.
St. Vincent. 8 p.m. Feb. 17. $38.50. Tabernacle, 152 Luckie St., Atlanta. 404-6599022, www.tabernacleatl.com. Shenandoah. 7:30 p.m. Feb. 17. $33-$43. Mill Town Music Hall, 1031 Alabama Ave., Bremen. 770-537-6455, www.milltownmusichall.com.
Al Stewart - “Year of the Cat.” 8 p.m. Feb 18. $40-$55. Ci ty W inery, 675 Ponce de Leon Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.citywinery.com/atlanta.
Sponge. 7 p.m. Feb. 18. $15. The Masquerade, 75 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive S.W., Atlanta. www.masqueradeatlanta.com. Marc Broussard. 8 p.m. Feb. 18. $25-$28. Terminal West, 887 W. Marietta St. NW, Atlanta. 404-876-5566, www.ticketfly. com.
Balkun Brothers, Fux and the Halem Albright Band. Feb. 19. $10 in advance. Smith’s Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Ave. NE, Atlanta. 1-877-725-8849, www.smithsoldebar.com.
Sarah Borges and Campbell Harrison. Feb. 20. $10. Smith’s Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Ave. NE, Atlanta. 1-877-725-8849, www.smithsoldebar.com.
Lights. 7 p.m. Feb. 20. $20. The Masquerade, 75 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive S.W., Atlanta. www.masqueradeatlanta.com. Howard Jones. 8 p.m. Feb 21. $81-$111. Ci ty W inery, 675 Ponce de Leon Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.citywinery.com/atlanta. Chris Knight. Feb. 21-22. $25-$30. Eddie’s Attic, 515-B N. McDonough St., Decatur. 1-877-725-8849, www.eddiesattic.com.
Pedro the Lion. 8 p.m. Feb. 22. $23-$26. Terminal West, 887 W. Marietta St. NW, Atlanta. 404-876-5566, www.ticketfly. com.
Ludwig & the Imaginary Friends with Hayeswho. Feb. 22. $10 in advance. Smith’s Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Ave. NE, Atlanta. 1-877-725-8849, www.smithsoldebar.com.
Emory Wind Ensemble. Sharing the stage with the Milton High School Wind Ensemble. 8 p.m. Feb. 23. Free. Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, 1700 N. Decatur Road, Atlanta. 404-727-5050, arts.emory.edu.
Phillip Phillips. 8 p.m. Feb. 23. $26-$29 ($100 VIP tickets). Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www. variety-playhouse.com.
Flor. 7 p.m. Feb. 23. $13. The Masquerade, 75 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive S.W., Atlanta. www.masqueradeatlanta.com. Freebird, Led Zepplified, Backyard Birds and Solar Lunartic. Feb. 23. $10 in advance. Smith’s Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Ave. NE, Atlanta. 1-877-725-8849, www. smithsoldebar.com.
Indigo Girls. 8 p.m. Feb. 24. $65-$75. Sold out. Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay Music Foundry, 3116 Main St., Duluth. 404478-2749, www.eddieowenpresents.com. Diet Cig. 7 p.m. Feb. 24. $13. The Masquerade, 75 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive S.W., Atlanta. www.masqueradeatlanta.com. Eric Johnson. 8 p.m. Feb. 24. $25-$40. Center Stage, 1374 W. Peachtree St., Atlanta. www.centerstage-atlanta.com. Rhye. 9 p.m. Feb. 24. $28. Terminal West, 887 W. Marietta St. NW, Atlanta. 404-8765566, www.ticketfly.com.
Chip McGuire Band, the Bluebird Two and Ezra Jacobs. Feb. 24. $8. Smith’s Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Ave. NE, Atlanta. 1-877-725-8849, www.smithsoldebar.com. Emancipator Ensemble. 8 p.m. Feb. 24. $26-$30. Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.variety-playhouse. com.
The Revolution.
8 p.m. Feb. 24. $35-$225. Tabernacle, 152 Luckie St., Atlanta. 404659-9022, www.tabernacleatl.com.
VISUAL ARTS
Craig Dongoski: “The Kissing of Gods.” Opening reception 7-10 p.m. Feb. 16. Through March 24. Whitespace, 814 Edgewood Ave., Atlanta. 404-688-1892, www.whitespace814.com.
“Ebola: People + Public Health + Political Will.” Through June 15. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays; 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursdays; closed weekends and federal holidays. Free. David J. Sencer CDC Museum, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta. 404-639-0830, www.cdc.gov/ museum.
“Al Taylor, What Are You Looking At?” Through March 18. $14.50, ages 6 and above; free for children 5 and younger and members. High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta. 404-733-4444, www.high.org.
“Guo Pei.” Named one of Time magazine’s “100 Most Influential People,” Beijing-based Guo Pe ii s the country’s most celebrated designer. This is the first solo museum exhibition in the United States devoted to her work. Through March 4. $5-$10. SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion+ Film, 1600 Peachtree St., Atlanta. www. scadfash.org.