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Search the complete list by date, location, category and keyword at “Jim Henson Labyrinth.” Thirty years ago Jim Henson combined puppet magic and the songs and charisma of rocker David Bowie to create “Labyrinth,” a remarkable fantasy that was a box office dud but ultimately a cult hit. Experience an extensive exhibit of Labyrinth-related objects, including Goblin puppets, a plaster cast of Hoggle’s head and numerous weapons from the final battle sequence. Through Sept. 3. $10.50. Center for Puppetry Arts. 404-873-3391, www.puppet.org. Atlanta Moon Ride. This neon-lit cycling event kicks off with a party in Piedmont Park. Dress up in your favorite costume and ride your bike through the streets of downtown Atlanta. 7 p.m. June 9. $35-$95. Piedmont Park, 10th Street and Monroe Drive, Atlanta. Atlantamoo­nride.com. Peachtree Corners Festival. June 9-11. Free. 6075 The Corners Parkway, Peachtree Corners. www.peachtreec­ornersfest­ival.com. Lavender Festival 2017. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. June 10. Free. Red Oak Lavender Farm, 2882 Red Oak Flats Road, Dahlonega. Redoaklave­nder.com. Tunes From the Tombs. 12:30 p.m. June 10. $15-$20; ages 4-12, $5; VIP $75. Oakland Cemetery, 248 Oakland Ave. S.E., Atlanta. www.oaklandcem­etery. com. Duluth Arts Festival. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. June 10; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. June 11. Free. 3167 Main St., Duluth. www.dulutharts­festival.com. “Summer in the City.” The Decatur Business Associatio­n is bringing the sand to downtown Decatur with live music and other performanc­es. 5-11 p.m. June 16. Free. Downtown Decatur, 101 W. Court Square, Decatur. decaturdba.com.

PERFORMING ARTS

“Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1,2 & 3).” Offered his freedom in exchange for fighting for the Confederac­y, a slave named Hero begins an epic journey. By Suzan-Lori Parks. Through June 11. $20-$40. Actor’s Express, 887 W. Marietta St. N.W., Atlanta. 404-607-7469, www.actorsexpr­ess.com. “My Son the Waiter: A Jewish Tragedy.” Through June 18. $45-$65. 7 Stages Theatre, 1105 Euclid Ave. N.E., Atlanta. 855-448-7469, mysonthewa­iter.com. “Boeing Boeing.” Through June 11. $15-$30. Stage Door Players at North DeKalb Cultural Arts Center, 5339 Chamblee Dunwoody Road, Dunwoody. www.stagedoorp­layers.net. “The Two Gentlemen of Verona.” Through June 11. $15-$39. The Shakespear­e Tavern Playhouse, 499 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. www.shakespear­etavern.com. “The Dancing Handkerchi­ef.” Through June 18. $20-$50. Theatrical Outfit, Balzer Theater at Herren’s, 84 Luckie St. N.W., Atlanta. 678-528-1500, www.theatrical­outfit.org. “Robin Hood.” Through Aug. 13. $10-$20. Serenbe Playhouse, 10950 Hutchesons Ferry Road, Chattahooc­hee Hills. www.serenbepla­yhouse.com. “Eclipsed.” Explores the lives of five Liberian women and their tales of survival near the end of the Second Liberian Civil War. Through June 25. Synchronic­ity Theatre, One Peachtree Pointe Complex, 1545 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. 404-484-8636, synchrothe­atre.com. Dave Chappelle. June 11-19. $69.50$89.50. The Tabernacle, 152 Luckie St., Atlanta. Tabernacle­atl.com “Mamma Mia.” June 13-18. $30-$125. Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. 1-855-285-8499, www.foxtheatre.org. “Nobody Loves You.” Off-Broadway hit musical comedy that goes behindthe-scenes in a reality TV dating show. 7:30 p.m. June 14-17. Free; reserved and table seating $15-$35 (online in advance only). The Promenade at Piedmont Park, north end of the park near the Atlanta Botanical Garden parking garage and the Prado entrance. 404584-7450, www.horizonthe­atre.com. Neil deGrasse Tyson. 7:30 p.m. June 15. $49-99. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, Atlanta. www.cobbenergy­centre.com. Cedric the Entertaine­r, George Lopez. 8 p.m. June 16. $39.50-$69.50. Infinite Energy Arena , 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth. www.infiniteen­ergycenter.com. “In The Heights.” Part of Aurora Theatre’s Musicals by Moonlight. 8 p.m. June 17. Free. Duluth Town Green, 3142 Hill St., Duluth. www.aurorathea­tre. com.

MUSIC

Avett Brothers. 8 p.m. June 9-10. $39.50-$59.50. Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. 1-855-2858499, www.foxtheatre.org. Deadphish Orchestra. June 9. $15 in advance. Smith’s Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Road N.E., Atlanta. 404-875-1522, www.smithsolde­bar.com. Austin Mahone. 8:30 p.m. June 9. $20-$25. The Loft, 1374 W. Peachtree St., Atlanta. www.centerstag­e-atlanta. com. Skillet. 8 p.m. June 9. $32-$35. Center Stage, 1374 W. Peachtree St., Atlanta. www.centerstag­e-atlanta.com. Winston Slade. 8 p.m June 9. $20-$23. Eddie Owen Presents, 3116 Main St., Duluth. eddieowenp­resents.com. Michael Kiwanuka. 8:30 p.m. June 9. Sold out ($16-$20). Terminal West, 887 W. Marietta St. N.W., Atlanta. www. terminalwe­statl.com. Maze featuring Frankie Beverly, the O’Jays. 7:30 p.m. June 9. $79.75-$125. Chastain Park Amphitheat­re, 4469 Stella Drive N.W., Atlanta. www.livenation.com. Christian Sands Trio. 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. June 9-10. $34. Velvet Note, 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta. thevelvetn­ote.com. Jennifer Knapp, Chasing Lovely. 8 p.m. June 10. $20-$25. Eddie Owen Presents, 3116 Main St., Duluth. eddieowenp­resents.com. Hydra, Radar and the Glenn Phillips Band. June 10. Sold out ($25-$30). The Vista Room, 2836 Lavista Road, Decatur. www.thevistaro­om.com. Banks. 8 p.m. June 10. Sold out ($26$30). Buckhead Theatre, 3110 Roswell Road, Atlanta. www.thebuckhea­dtheatre.com. Crystal Bowersox. 8 p.m. June 10. $20-$30. City Winery, 675 Ponce de Leon Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.citywinery.com/atlanta. Nameless Nameless with Blank 281. June 10. $8 in advance. Smith’s Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Road N.E., Atlanta. 404-875-1522, www.smithsolde­bar. com. Great Good Fine Ok. 7 p.m. June 10. $12. The Masquerade, 75 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive S.W., Atlanta. www.masquerade­atlanta.com. Paul Shaffer and the World’s Most Dangerous Band. 8 p.m. June 11. $54$59. Center Stage, 1374 W. Peachtree St., Atlanta. www.centerstag­e-atlanta. com. Chance the Rapper. 7 p.m. June 11. Lakewood Amphitheat­re, 2002 Lakewood Way, Atlanta. 1-800-745-3000, www.livenation.com. Daryl Hall and John Oates, Tears for Fears. 7 p.m. June 11. $35-$129.50. Infinite Energy Arena , 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth. www.infiniteen­ergycenter.com. Sweetbay, Beach Casino, How to Fly and Gabe Neal. June 12. $8 in advance. Smith’s Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Road N.E., Atlanta. 404-875-1522, www. smithsolde­bar.com. Gordon Chambers. 8 p.m. June 12. $20-$24. City Winery, 675 Ponce de Leon Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.citywinery. com/atlanta. Nai BR.XX, Lukr and CadeWTF. June 13. $7 in advance. Smith’s Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Road N.E., Atlanta. 404-8751522, www.smithsolde­bar.com. The Grass Is Dead (Dead & Co. After Party). Late show. June 13. $10 in advance. Smith’s Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Road N.E., Atlanta. 404-875-1522, www. smithsolde­bar.com. Dead & Company. 7 p.m. June 13. $40$149.50. Lakewood Amphitheat­re, 2002 Lakewood Way, Atlanta. 1-800-7453000, www.livenation.com. The Birthday Massacre. 7 p.m. June 14. $25. The Masquerade, 75 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive S.W., Atlanta. www. masquerade­atlanta.com. Distopia and Miss Mojo. June 14. $8 in advance. Smith’s Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Road N.E., Atlanta. 404-875-1522, www.smithsolde­bar.com. Brandon Williams. 8 p.m. June 15. $20-$25. City Winery, 675 Ponce de Leon Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.citywinery. com/atlanta. Shaun Hopper. 8 p.m. June 15. $15. Eddie Owen Presents, 3116 Main St., Duluth. eddieowenp­resents.com. Edwin McCain. 8 p.m. June 15. Sold out ($32-$42). City Winery, 675 Ponce de Leon Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.citywinery. com/atlanta. Miss May I. 7 p.m. June 15. $18. The Masquerade, 75 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive S.W., Atlanta. www.masquerade­atlanta.com. The Last Bandoleros. 8 p.m. June 15. $10-$12. Vinyl, 1374 W. Peachtree St., Atlanta. www.centerstag­e-atlanta.com. Paul Byrom. Formerly of Celtic Thunder. 8 p.m. June 16. $30; with meet and greet, $45. Eddie Owen Presents, 3116 Main St., Duluth. eddieowenp­resents. com. The Producers. 8 p.m. June 16. $26$31. Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.variety-playhouse. com. The Vinyl Suns and Votive with Dirty Rebel Band. June 16. $8 in advance. Smith’s Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Road N.E., Atlanta. 404-875-1522, www. smithsolde­bar.com. Luke Bryan, Brett Eldredge, Lauren Alaina. 7 p.m. June 15-17. $26-$76.75. Verizon Amphitheat­re, 2200 Encore Parkway, Alpharetta. www.vzwamp. com. The Regrettes. 7 p.m. June 17. $10. The Masquerade, 75 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive S.W., Atlanta. www.masquerade­atlanta.com. James McMurtry. 8 p.m. June 17. $21$24. Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.variety-playhouse. com. Gipsy Kings. 8 p.m. June 17. $43-$73. Chastain Park Amphitheat­re, 4469 Stella Drive N.W., Atlanta. www.livenation.com. Packway Handle Band. 8 p.m. June 17. $22-$28. City Winery, 675 Ponce de Leon Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.citywinery. com/atlanta. John Anderson. 7:30 p.m. June 17. $38$48. Mill Town Music Hall, 1031 Alabama Ave., Bremen. 770-537-6455, www. milltownmu­sichall.com. Tony Levitas and the Levitation­s. Late show. June 17. $12 in advance. Smith’s Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Road N.E., Atlanta. 404-875-1522, www. smithsolde­bar.com.

VISUAL ARTS

“Luba Lukova: Designing Justice.” Poster artist Lukova’s work has been praised for its simplicity and commentary on social injustices. Through Sept. 3. $5-$10. Museum of Design Atlanta, 1315 Peachtree St., Atlanta. MuseumofDe­sign.org. “A Conspiracy of Icons: The Art of Donald Locke.” Through July 2. $14.50, ages 6 and above; free for children 5 and younger and members. High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. 404-733-4444, www.high.org. “Painter and Poet: The Wonderful World of Ashley Bryan.” Through Jan. 21. $14.50, ages 6 and above; free for children 5 and younger and members. High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. 404-733-4444, www. high.org. “The Spirit of the Place: Photograph­s of Jack Leigh.” Through June 11. $14.50, ages 6 and above; free for children 5 and younger and members. High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. 404-733-4444, www. high.org. “Omar Victor Diop: Project Diaspora.” Through Aug. 20. $10; $8, senior citizens and military; $5, college students with ID and SCAD alumni; Free, children under 14 and SCAD students, faculty and staff. SCAD FASH, 1600 Peachtree St. N.W., Atlanta. 404-253-3132, www. scadfash.org. “Atlanta Collects: Treasures From Atlanta’s Private Collectors.” Showcasing works created after 2000. Through June 11. William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum, 1440 Spring St. N.W., Atlanta. theBreman.org.

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