The Big A List

Metro Atlanta’s Best Calendar:

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FAIRS, FESTIVALS, ETC.

“Cyclorama: The Big Picture.” Featuring the fully restored cyclorama painting “The Battle of Atlanta.” $9-$21.50. Atlanta History Center, 130 W. Paces Ferry Road NW, Atlanta. 404-814-4000, atlantahistorycenter.com. “Barbecue Nation.” Through Sept. 29. $9-$21.50. Atlanta History Center, 130 W. Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta. 404-8144000, atlantahistorycenter.com. Forsythia Festival. Most of the festival is free, but there are some ticketed events. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. March 9; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. March 10. Historic downtown bounded by Johnston, Lee, Jackson and Main streets, Forsyth. forsythiafestival. com.

Atlanta Science Festival. March 9-23. Most events are free, some require registration and a few are ticketed events with entry fees. Various locations, including venues at Georgia Tech, Georgia State University and Emory University. Atlantasciencefestival.org.

Woodruff Arts Center Free Family Fun Festival. 1-4 p.m. March 10. Free. Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree St., Atlanta. woodruffcenter.org. Rescue Dog Games. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. March 10. Free pre-registration at website; VIP entry $7. Piedmont Park Meadow and Park Tavern, 500 10th St. NE, Atlanta. rescuedoggames.com. American Craft Show. March 15-17. $12-$13. Cobb Galleria Centre, 2 Galleria Parkway SE, Atlanta. craftcouncil.org.

Rí Rá Paddyfest 2019 & Outdoor Festival. 11 a.m. March 16. $15. Rí Rá Irish Pub, 1080 Peachtree St., Atlanta. www.rira.com.

Banff Mountain Film Festival. 6:30-9 p.m. March 16. $22. Ferst Center for the Arts at Georgia Tech. 349 Ferst Drive, Atlanta. www.georgiaconservancy.org.

PERFORMING ARTS

“Skeleton Crew.” Through March 10. $15-$40. True Colors Theatre Company at Southwest Arts Center, 915 New Hope Road, Atlanta. 1-877-725-8849. truecolorstheatre.org.

“Paul Bunyan and the Tall Tale Medicine Show.” Through March 10. $19.50. Center for Puppetry Arts, 1404 Spring St. NW, Atlanta. puppet.org. “Goodnight, Tyler.” Through March 10. $20-$60. Alliance Theatre, Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta. 404-733-5000. alliancetheatre.org.

“Driving Miss Daisy.” Through March 17. $29-$42. Georgia Ensemble Theatre at the Roswell Cultural Arts Center, 950 Forrest St., Roswell. get.org.

Atlanta Opera: “Eugene Onegin.” March 8 and 10. $57-$134. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, Atlanta. www.cobbenergycentre.com.

“The Pitmen Painters.” A group of miners and a dentist hire a professor to teach art appreciation and become celebrated artists. Through March 24. $15-$45. Theatrical Outfit at Balzer Theater at Herren’s, 84 Luckie St. NW, Atlanta. 678-528-1500, theatricaloutfit. org.

“The Boys Next Door.” The story of four mentally challenged men living in a group home supervised by their young caseworker. Through March 17. $10-$17. Newnan Theatre Company, 24 First Ave., Newnan. 770-683-6282, www. newnantheatre.org.

NPR Politics Podcast Live. 8 p.m. March 8. $15-$55. Buckhead Theatre, 3110 Roswell Road NE, Atlanta. www. thebuckheadtheatreatl.com. “Shenandoah.” The musical stars “American Idol” winner Taylor Hicks and “The X Factor” finalist Rachel Potter. March 13-April 7. $35-$70. Serenbe Playhouse, 10950 Hutchesons Ferry Road, Palmetto. 770-463-1110, serenbeplayhouse.com.

“The Wizard of Oz.” Based on the beloved classic by L. Frank Baum. March 9-14. $5-$32. Alliance Theatre, Rich Theatre at the Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. 404733-4650, alliancetheatre.org.

“The Joshua Show: Episode 2.” In this new production, Joshua Holden’s righthand man and the grumpiest grump, Mr. Nicholas, is planning to escape to outer space. March 12-17. $19.50. Center for Puppetry Arts, 1404 Spring St. NW, Atlanta. puppet.org.

“I Am My Own Wife.” The Pulitzerand Tony Award-winning play is based on the true story of Charlotte von Mahlsdorf, a real-life German trans woman who managed to survive both the Nazis and the repressive East German Communist regime. March 14-30. $15-$25. Out Front Theatre Company, 999 Brady Ave. NW, Atlanta. outfronttheatre.com.

Jeff Foxworthy. 8 p.m. March 16. $62. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, Atlanta. www.cobbenergycentre.com.

MUSIC

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra: “Slavic Delight.” Including Julius Conus’ Violin Concerto performed by the ASO’s own David Coucheron and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4. 8 p.m. March 9. $22-$98. Symphony Hall, 1280 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta. 404-7335000, www.atlantasymphony.org. AllStar Legends of Hip Hop. Featuring Juvenile, Too Short, Scarface, Trina, 8 Ball & MJG, and Trick Daddy. 8 p.m. March 8.$49.50-$89.50. Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree St., Atlanta. 404-8812100, foxtheatre.org.

Miya Folick. 9 p.m. March 8. $12-$15. Aisle 5, 1123 Euclid Ave. NE, Atlanta. aisle5atl.com.

The Beths. Doors open 8 p.m. March 8. $15. The EARL, 488 Flat Shoals Ave. SE, Atlanta. www.badearl.com.

Mike Gordon. 8:30 p.m. March 8. $26. Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. NE, Atlanta. www.variety-playhouse.com. Oliver Tree. 7 p.m. March 8. $15. The Masquerade, 75 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SW, Atlanta. www.masqueradeatlanta.com.

Experience Hendrix. With Joe Satriani, Taj Mahal, Ernie Isley, Dweezil Zappa, Dave Mustaine, Billy Cox, Jonny Lang, Eric Johnson and Zakk Wylde. 8 p.m. March 9. $47.25-$77.25. Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree St., Atlanta. 404-8812100, foxtheatre.org.

Strfkr, Shy Boys. 8 p.m. March 9. $26$29. Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. NE, Atlanta. www.variety-playhouse. com.

Rebecca Loebe. 7 p.m. March 9. $14$18. Eddie’s Attic, 515-B N. McDonough St., Decatur. 1-877-987-6487, eddiesattic.com.

Big Head Todd & the Monsters. 8 p.m. March 9. $35-$40. Buckhead Theatre, 3110 Roswell Road NE, Atlanta. www. thebuckheadtheatreatl.com.

Dead Soft. 7 p.m. March 9. $10. The Masquerade, 75 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SW, Atlanta. www.masqueradeatlanta.com.

Cowboy Junkies. 8 p.m. March 9-10. $40-$50. City Winery Atlanta, 650 North Ave., Ponce City Market, Atlanta. 404-946-3791, citywinery.com/atlanta. Citizen Cope. 8 p.m. March 10. $37.50. Buckhead Theatre, 3110 Roswell Road NE, Atlanta. www.thebuckheadtheatreatl.com.

Marsha Ambrosius. March 11-13. Sold out ($40-$55). City Winery Atlanta, 650 North Ave., Ponce City Market, Atlanta. 404-946-3791, citywinery.com/ atlanta.

Pink. 7:30 p.m. March 12, 2019. $54.95$227.50. State Farm Arena, 1 State Farm Drive, Atlanta. statefarmarena.com. Little Feat. 8 p.m. March 12. $29.50$99.50. Symphony Hall, 1280 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta. 404-733-5000, www. atlantasymphony.org.

Brothers Osborne. 8 p.m. March 14. $26-$40. Tabernacle, 152 Luckie St. NW, Atlanta. www.tabernacleatl.com. Celtic Woman: “Ancient Land.” 7:30 p.m. March 14. $57.95-$175.60. Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree St., Atlanta. 404-881-2100, foxtheatre.org.

Luther Dickinson and Sisters of the Strawberry Moon. 8 p.m. March 14. $30-$42. City Winery Atlanta, 650 North Ave., Ponce City Market, Atlanta. 404-946-3791, citywinery.com/atlanta. KC & the Sunshine Band. 7:30 p.m. March 14. $35-$95. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, Atlanta. www.cobbenergycentre.com.

Trevor Hall. 8 p.m. March 14. $23-$28. Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. NE, Atlanta. www.variety-playhouse.com. Tank and the Bangas. 8 p.m. March 15. $25-$30. Buckhead Theatre, 3110 Roswell Road NE, Atlanta. www.thebuckheadtheatreatl.com.

Hippie Sabotage. 8 p.m. March 15. $26-$40. Tabernacle, 152 Luckie St. NW, Atlanta. www.tabernacleatl.com.

The Motet. 8 p.m. March 15. $24-$27. Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. NE, Atlanta. www.variety-playhouse.com. Erykah Badu, Nas. 8 p.m. March 15. $59-$125. State Farm Arena, 1 State Farm Drive, Atlanta. statefarmarena. com.

Anoushka Shankar. 8 p.m. March 16. $39-$74. Rialto Center for the Arts, 80 Forsyth St. NW, Atlanta. rialto.gsu. edu.

Adrian Belew. 8 p.m. March 16. $28$36. City Winery Atlanta, 650 North Ave., Ponce City Market, Atlanta. 404946-3791, citywinery.com/atlanta. Zhu. 9 p.m. March 16. $37.50-$55. Tabernacle, 152 Luckie St. NW, Atlanta. www.tabernacleatl.com.

Mr. Eazi. 8 p.m. March 16. $28-$78. Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. NE, Atlanta. www.variety-playhouse.com.

VISUAL ARTS

“Against the Tide” by Suellen Parker, Sandra-Lee Phipps and V. Elizabeth Turk. Through March 23. Whitespace, 814 Edgewood Ave., Atlanta. 404-6881892, www.whitespace814.com.

Frank Sharp: “Australia & New Zealand.” Photos from down under by local photographer Frank Sharp. Through April 30. Tucker-Reid H. Cofer Library, 5234 Lavista Road, Tucker. dekalblibrary.org/branches/tuck.

2019 Atlanta Biennial: “A Thousand Tomorrows.” Through April 7. Free. Atlanta Contemporary, 535 Means St., Atlanta. 404-688-1970, atlantacontemporary.org

Fahamu Pecou: “Do or Die: Affect, Ritual, Resistance.” Through April 28. $6-$8. Michael C. Carlos Museum, 571 S. Kilgo Circle NE, Atlanta. carlos.emory. edu.

“Christopher Anderson: Approximate Joy” and “Mona Kuhn: She Disappeared Into Complete Silence.” Through April 6. Jackson Fine Art, 3115 E. Shadowlawn Ave. NE, Atlanta. jacksonfineart.com