The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Fairs, festivals, etc.
“Barbecue Nation.” Through June 16, 2019. $21.50; senior citizens and students age 13 and older, $18; children ages 4-12, $9; free for ages 3 and younger. Atlanta History Center, 130 W. Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta. 404-8144000, atlantahistorycenter.com.
Performing arts
“Dying on the Dance Floor: A Dance
Moms Mystery.” Through Aug. 1. $57.50-$73. Agatha’s - A Taste of Mystery, 161 Peachtree Center Ave., Atlanta. 404-584-2255, www.agathas.com.
“Peter Pan.” A new musical version of the tale of the boy who refused to grow up. Through Aug. 26. Serenbe Playhouse at the Mado Hideaway at Serenbe, 770463-1110, www.serenbeplayhouse.com.
“Winnie-the-Pooh.” Based on the children’s stories by A.A. Milne, Winniethe-Pooh comes to life in this familyfriendly one-act production. Through July 15. $5-$15. Alliance Theatre at the Rich Auditorium, Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta. 404733-5000, www.alliancetheatre.org.
“The Color Purple.” Through July 29. $22-$45. Actor’s Express (at King Plow Arts Center), 887 W. Marietta St. N.W., Atlanta. 404-607-7469, www.actorsexpress.com. “Click, Clack, Moo: Cows that Type.” The show illustrates what happens when cows learn to type and chickens go on strike. Through July 29. $19.50. Center for Puppetry Arts, 1404 Spring St. NW., Atlanta. www.puppet.org.
“Black Nerd.” July 13-Aug. 4. Dad’s Garage Theatre Company. This dark comedy follows a young man as he navigates the expectations of his black family and white friends, while race and geekdom collide. $15.50-$29.50. Dad’s Garage Theatre Company, 569 Ezzard St. SE., Atlanta. “Enchanted April.” July 12-29. From the Weird Sisters Theatre Project. In 1922, two London housewives find themselves forgotten in a post-World War I society. They decide to rent an Italian villa for a ladies-only escape. $10 plus fees for July 12 preview; otherwise $15 plus fees. 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday; 7 p.m. Sunday. Performed at Out of Box Theatre, 585 Cobb Parkway South, Marietta. “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Through July 29. Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse. $21-$42. 7:30 p.m. ThursdaySaturday; 6:30 p.m. Sunday. 499 Peachtree St. NE. 404.874.5299, Ext. 0. “Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny
Cash.” July 12-28. Georgia Ensemble Theatre reprises last season’s jukebox musical about the Man in Black. $16.50 general admission lawn seating; $36.50 reserved table seating under the pavilion; $365 for a 10-person table. Cash bar (no outside alcohol or glass allowed). 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday (grounds open at 6:30 p.m.). 9135 Willeo Road, Roswell. 770.641.1260.
“Titanic.” July 11-Aug. 12. Serenbe. $35 and up. 8 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday. 9110 Selborne Lane, Chattahoochee Hills. 770.463.1110. Discount tickets at PoshDealz.com.
Music
Beres Hammond. 6 p.m. July 8. $49.99-$124.99. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, Atlanta. www.cobbenergycentre.com. Coheed and Cambria, Taking Back Sunday. 6:30 p.m. July 10. $39.50$59.50. State Bank Amphitheatre at Chastain Park, 4469 Stella Drive NW, Atlanta. www.chastainseries.com.
Sam Smith. 8 p.m. July 10. $35-$125. Infinite Energy Arena, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth. 770-626-2464, infiniteenergycenter.com.
Ludovico Einaudi. 8 p.m. July 11. $29.50-$99.50. Symphony Hall, 1280 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta. 404-7335000, www.atlantasymphony.org. Retro Futura with Belinda Carlisle, ABC, Modern English, more. 7 p.m. July 11. $29.50-$99.50. State Bank Amphitheatre at Chastain Park, 4469 Stella Drive NW, Atlanta. www.chastainseries.com. Bruce Hornsby & the Noisemakers. 8 p.m. July 13. $54.50-$56.50. Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave. NE., Atlanta. 404-876-5859, atlantabg. org. Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. 8 p.m. July 13. $29.50-$89.50. Symphony Hall, 1280 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta. 404-7335000, www.atlantasymphony.org.
Lake Street Dive. 8 p.m. July 13-14. $38-$42.50. Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.varietyplayhouse.com. Chicago and REO Speedwagon. 7:30 p.m. July 14. $29.50-$99.50. Verizon Amphitheatre, 2200 Encore Parkway, Alpharetta. www.vzwamp.com. Tedeschi Trucks Band, Drive-By
Truckers, Marcus King Band. 7:30 p.m. July 14. $29-$125. Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta. 1-855-2858499,www.foxtheatre.org.
Heather Land. 7 p.m. July 14. $29-$99. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, Atlanta. www.cobbenergycentre.com.
The Isley Brothers. 8 p.m. July 14. $54-$107. Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre, 5239 Floyd Road, Mableton. mablehouse.org. Punch Brothers. 8 p.m. July 14. $64-$162. Tabernacle, 152 Luckie St., Atlanta. 1-800-745-3000, livenation. com. Sister Hazel and Edwin McCain .8 p.m. July 14. $25-$36. Frederick Brown Jr. Amphitheater, 201 McIntosh Trail, Peachtree City. www.amphitheater.org. Chubby Checker. 7:30 p.m. July 14. $48-$53. Mill Town Music Hall, 1031 Alabama Ave., Bremen. 770-537-6455, www.milltownmusichall.com.
Visual arts
“Outliers and American Vanguard Art.” Through Sept. 30. $14.50; free for ages 5 and younger and members. High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St., Atlanta. 404-733-4400, high.org. “Sonic Playground: Yuri Suzuki.” An installation of sound sculptures by internationally renowned designer Yuri Suzuki features ingenious, colorful sculptures that modify and transmit sound in unusual, engaging and playful ways. Through October 7. $14.50; free for ages 5 and younger. High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St., Atlanta. 404733-4400, high.org. “Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic.” Through Sept. 2. $14.50; free for ages 5 and younger. High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St., Atlanta. 404733-4400, high.org. “Dressing for Dystopia.” Through Aug. 12. SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion + Film, 1600 Peachtree St. NW, Suite 116, Atlanta. 404-253-3132, scadfash.org.
“Ultra Violet.” A group exhibition inspired by the works of Italian artist Massimo Meda. Through July 30. R Alexander Fine Art, 5650 Peachtree Parkway, Peachtree Corners. 770-6098662, www.ralexanderfineart.com. Frank Sharp: “World Thru the Lens.” 66 photos from six continents. Through July 11. George Pierce Park Community Center, 55 Buford Highway, Buford. www.gwinnettcounty.com.