The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Things to do in and around Atlanta today
Give your Tuesday a boost of fun and inspiration by considering an evening with a beloved cook Ina Garten, or checking out a spectacular film about the journey of monarch butterflies.
Ina Garten: Barefoot Contessa
A food network star, Ina Garten comes to Atlanta in celebration of her her newest cookbook, “Cook Like a Pro.” Joined by a moderator, Garten will share stories that bring you behind the scenes of life in the Hamptons, filming her television show, writing bestselling cookbooks and enjoying food with friends and family. An audience Q&A will directly follow the interview. 7:30 tonight. $49.50-$69.50. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, Atlanta. www.cobbenergycentre.com.
‘Flight of the Butterflies’
For those looking for entertainment inside, consider “Flight of the Butterflies” — a breathtaking giant screen adventure making its return to the 4-story Giant Screen Theater at the Fernbank Museum of Natural History— this time in 3D. “Flight of the Butterflies” is scheduled to show daily now through Jan. 10.
Projected on an impressive four-story screen, “Flight of the Butterflies 3D” will show daily at Fernbank’s Giant Screen Theatre, and will also show Friday evenings during Fernbank After Dark. 10 a.m., 12 noon, 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. Tuesday showings. $8-$13. 767 Clifton Road, Atlanta. 404-929-6400, www.fernbankmuseum.org
DeKalb Symphony Orchestra: “From Russia with Love”
This DeKalb Symphony Orchestra program features Brice Andrus, principal horn of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and GSU School of Music faculty member, performing Glière’s Horn Concerto. The concert also includes Mikhail Glinka’s Overture to Ruslan & Ludmilla and Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake Suite. 8 tonight. $10-$24. Marvin Cole Auditorium at Perimeter College of Georgia State University, 3735 Memorial College Ave., Clarkston. dekalbsymphony.org.
Travis Scott
After offering an impressive opening for Kendrick Lamar’s “Damn” tour not too long ago, Travis Scott is headlining his own show. 7:30 tonight. $39.95-$89.50. State Farm Arena, 1 Philips Drive, Atlanta. statefarmarena.com.