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February 9 – February 12, 2017 D: Bon Jovi – SOLD OUT Philips Arena, 1 Philips Drive, Atlanta, GA 30303 Friday, Feb. 10, 2017 7:30PM Grammy Award-winning band, Bon Jovi, will present anthems, fan favorites, and new hits from their upcoming 14th studio album, This House Is Not for Sale (out Nov. 4 on Island/UMG). As an added bonus, fans will receive a physical copy of This House Is Not For Sale with every ticket purchased. M: KEM and Friends with KEM, Robin Thicke and Jeffery Osborne – SOLD OUT Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta, GA30308 Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017 8:00PM

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B: Buckhead V: Vinings M: Midtown D: Downtown P: Perimeter SS: Sandy Springs

VH: Virginia-Highland/Ponce/Inman Park W: Westside OTP: Outside the Perimeter R/A: Roswell/Alpharetta DC: Decatur IT: In Town C: Cumberland

Thursday, February 9th

D: AntiquiTEA Michael C. Carlos Museum, 571 South Kilgo Circle, Atlanta, GA 30322 Thursday, Feb. 9th, 4:00PM, Free Enjoy afternoon tea and scones as Amanda Hellman, curator of African art at the Carlos, discusses a Makonde Lipiko mask in the African collection and the Mapiko festival in Mozambique at which it would have been performed. http://carlos.emory.edu/education/public-programs/adult-programs M: Robert Spano Leads Mahler's First Symphony and Pianist Juho Pohjonen Performs Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4 Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309 Thursday, Feb. 9th, 8:00PM, $20-$99 Finnish pianist Juho Pohjonen brings us the poetry and complexity of Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4. Then, Maestro Spano and the Orchestra perform a work that takes inspiration from visual arts, poetry and even klezmer music – Mahler’s Symphony No. 1. D: Exhale – Free Class, Cardio with Alex Exhale Atlanta, 1065 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta, GA 30309 Thursday, Feb. 9th, 9:45AM, Free Enjoy a free class at the award-winning flagship spa, gym + boutique fitness studios with expertly created Barre, Cycle, Yoga, Cardio + HIIT classes located in the Loews Atlanta Hotel. https://www.exhalespa.com/locations/atlanta

Friday, February 10th SS: Gate City Brewing’s 2nd Anniversary Weekend Gate City Brewing, 43 Magnolia St, Roswell, GA 30075 Friday, Feb. 10th, 5:00PM - 10:00PM, $20 Celebrate Gate City Brewing's 2nd anniversary with their first ever 22oz bottle release, concerts from Seven Sons, The Novelists and Of Good Nature, Po Boyz and Cousins Maine Lobster food trucks, limited edition anniversary glassware, and special 2nd anniversary Gate City T-shirts. Don't miss their party of the year! Entrance fee includes souvenir anniversary tulip glass, six 6oz pours from Gate City's special anniversary taplist, and The Seven Sons Live. https://www.culinarylocal.com/event/gate-city-brewings-2nd-anniversary-weekend/ D: Saxophonist Teodross Avery Schwartz Center for the Arts, 1700 North Decatur Road, Atlanta, GA 30322 Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, 8:00PM, $5-$20 Emory’s annual Jazz Fest returns this weekend at the Schwartz Center for Performing Arts. Saxophonist Teodross Avery, who DownBeat magazine said “represents today’s brightest jazz,” takes the stage of the Schwartz Center’s Emerson Concert Hall alongside Whitaker, Allen and Motley. http://arts.emory.edu/


Saturday, February 11th M: Valentine’s in the Garden Atlanta Botanical Gardens, 1345 Piedmont Ave. NE, Atlanta, GA 30309 Saturday, Feb. 11th, 7:00-11:00PM, $40 Enjoy an elegant evening of music, dancing, cocktails, desserts and orchids at the most romantic spot in Atlanta. Take a stroll through the tropical conservatories, sample heart-melting treats from the city's top caterers, sip specialty cocktails from cash bars, dance to live music! Valentines in the Garden is the only nighttime opportunity to experience Orchid Daze. http://atlantabg.org/visit/events/valentines-in-the-garden M: Cupid’s Undie Run Big Sky, 3201 Cains Hill Place NW, Atlanta, GA 30305 Saturday, Feb. 11th, 12:00PM-4:00PM, $35 This February, be part of something great. Cupid’s is a “brief” fun-run that takes place in the middle of a BIG party. That’s right: party, run (a mile-ish, and at your own pace), party—all in benefit of Children’s Tumor Foundation, and all to #EndNF. We encourage undies, but we get that it’s not for everyone – so whether you start a team for your friends, join a team or run solo, just come out, have a blast and raise some money for NF research! http://cupidsundierun.org/city/atlanta/ M: Robert Spano Leads Mahler's First Symphony and Pianist Juho Pohjonen Performs Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4 Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309 Saturday, Feb. 11th, 8:00PM, $20-$99 Finnish pianist Juho Pohjonen brings us the poetry and complexity of Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4. Then, Maestro Spano and the Orchestra perform a work that takes inspiration from visual arts, poetry and even klezmer music – Mahler’s Symphony No. 1.

Sunday, February 12th M: Snap Judgement Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309 Sunday, Feb. 12th, 7:30PM, $30-$75 Snap Judgment is the storytelling phenomena electrifying audiences nationwide. Created by Glynn Washington, produced by WNYC, and launched on NPR stations five years ago, Snap delivers a raw, intimate, musical brand of narrative -- daring audiences to see the world through the eyes of another. Snap Judgment LIVE features the world's finest storytellers, on stage, backed by Snap Judgment band. We ask Snap storytellers to dig deep, and marvel as they create magic. Snap Judgment crafts powerful multi-platform experiences (radio, stage, screen, web) that deliver raw, intimate narratives -- giving audiences a glimpse into the lives of a stranger. C: The Atlanta Ballet performs Snow White Cobb Energy Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30339 Sunday, Feb. 12th, 2:00PM $10-$51 Treat your family to a charming one-hour ballet version of Snow White. Cheer on our young heroine and her prince as they foil the plots of the evil queen! Designed for younger audiences, ages 12 and under, the family ballet is the perfect way to introduce children to the joys of dance and a great afternoon activity. A One Hour Family Ballet. Recommended for ages 12 and under. http://www.atlantaballet.com/tickets-performances/snow-white


Ongoing Happenings

M: Orchid Daze Botanical Gardens 1345 Piedmont Ave. NE, Atlanta, GA 30309 Feb. 11 – April 9 Explore the world of America's favorite plant during the annual Orchid Daze exhibition celebrating thousands of beautiful blossoms. Step inside the tropical warmth of the largest orchid center in the United States for a special exhibition of thousands of gorgeous orchids. http://atlantabg.org/visit/events/orchid-daze D: UniverSoul Circus The Gold Lot, Turner Field, 755 Hank Aaron Dr, Atlanta, GA 30302 Feb. 8 – March 12, 2017, $18-$35 The #BestCircusEver is a house party, family reunion and block party all rolled into ONE! Don't miss all the thrills and breath-taking acts at the world famous UniverSooooooooul Circus! http://www.universoulcircus.com/tix M: Romeo and Juliet Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse Feb. 3 – Feb. 26, 2017 $15 Shakespeare's Tavern invites you to join to their 17th anniversary of performing this play about young lovers, feuding families and one Friar with good intentions. http://www.shakespearetavern.com M: Too Heavy for Your Pocket Alliance Theatre, 1280 Peachtree St, Atlanta, GA 30309 Feb. 4 – Feb. 26, 2017 $20-$35 In rural Tennessee at the height of the Civil Rights Movement, two young couples grapple with justice, love, and their own responsibilities. A moving portrait of the personal cost and private struggles behind public events, Too Heavy For Your Pocket powerfully explores friendship, love, and family. http://alliancetheatre.org/production/too-heavy-your-pocket OTP: The Mountaintop at Aurora Theatre Aurora Theatre, 128 Pike St, Lawrenceville, GA 30045 Through Feb. 12, $42-$48 After delivering his memorable I’ve Been to the Mountaintop speech, civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. retires to his room at the Lorraine Hotel in Memphis and orders a cup of coffee. When Camae, the mysterious maid with a much greater mission in mind arrives, the lightning from their conversation crackles more than the storm brewing outside. THE MOUNTAINTOP poignantly re-imagines Dr. King’s final moments on earth, as he confronts his destiny and legacy. M: The One and Only Ivan Synchronicity Theatre, One Peachtree Poine, 1545 Peachtree St. NE #102, Atlanta, GA 30309 Feb. 3 – Feb. 26, 2017, $11-$31 For 27 years, Ivan the gorilla has lived in a cage at the Big Top Mall, content to paint pictures and people-watch. Then Ivan meets Ruby, a captured baby elephant who’s been separated from her family. Determined to protect his new friend, Ivan must use his creativity to find a new


home and become the mighty silverback he was always meant to be. An enthralling adaptation, with movement and puppetry, of Katherine Applegate’s Newbery Award-winning novel, based on the true story of Ivan, who found a home at Zoo Atlanta from 1994 to 2012. Each Friday is PJs & Play! Kids can wear pajamas and enjoy millk and cookies while watching the show! D: Condesa Coffee Hosts Photography Exhibit Unsung Atlanta Condesa Coffee, 480 John Wesley Dobbs Ave, Atlanta, GA 30312 Through Feb. 28, $10-$55 Condesa Coffee is excited to host a new the photography exhibit, Unsung Atlanta. Unsung Atlanta is the work of the multi-talented photographer and singer-songwriter, Aaron Childree. Native to Atlanta, Aaron is inspired by the city and seeks to use his art and music as a channel to bring attention to the positive and beautiful. Now on exhibit at Condesa Coffee’s two locations, this series of photographs is created to reveal the beauty hidden within the city of Atlanta and to instill a sense of community and pride in the people who call this great city home. To honor Aaron’s work, Condesa is also hosting a special viewing party at its Old Fourth Ward location on Thursday, February 16, 2017. D: Constellations Horizon Theatre Company, 1083 Austin Ave. NE, Atlanta, GA 30307 Jan. 27 - Feb. 26, $25-$40 One Relationship. Infinite Possibilities. Roland knows a lot about how bees make honey. Marianne would be comfortable in a room with Einstein. With little in common, the probability of them meeting is slim to none. Yet in the multi-verse, the possibilities of a single moment are infinite, inexplicable, and even miraculous. Horizon kicks off its 2017 season with this hit from Broadway and London’s West End. A spellbinding, romantic journey that takes a touching and thoughtful look at one couple as they exist in parallel universes. http://www.horizontheatre.com/plays/constellations/ M: Troubador Alliance Theatre, 1280 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta, GA 30309 Jan. 18 - Feb. 12, $10-$55 In 1951 Nashville, Country music legend Billy Mason is on the eve of retirement. Can his soft-spoken son, Joe, step into the spotlight and carry on? When Joe joins forces with an unlikely pair—Inez, a budding singer/songwriter, and Izzy, a rodeo tailor on a mission—a revolution is born and Country music is changed forever. This feel-good romantic comedy by Atlanta’s Janece Shaffer (The Geller Girls) with original music by Sugarland’s Kristian Bush is a world-premiere production not to be missed. http://alliancetheatre.org/production/troubadour M: Play the Play with Cat the Cat Alliance Theatre, 1280 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta, GA 30309 Jan. 10 - Feb. 19, $5-$10 Based on Mo Willems’ beloved CAT the CAT series, this play explores the often terrifying experience of making a new friend. A delightful show for our youngest audiences, we hope you join us and come play the play with Cat the cat! http://alliancetheatre.org/production/play-the-play-with-cat-the-cat-0 D: U Up? Dad’s Garage Theatre, 569 Ezzard St., Atlanta, GA 30312 Jan. 20th – Feb. 17th 8:00PM, $9.50-$16.50


U Up is a two person show staring Mark Kendall and Alison Hastings. Together they explore their unique moments and experiences of love and relationship in our social media driven world through comedy, drama and movement. It takes the things that make you go "oooh" and instead makes you go "huh?" and it takes the things that make you go "wha?" and instead makes you go "hubba hubba". Also there's plenty of sweet tunes and dance moves. B: Legoland Report Card Discount Legoland, 3500 Peachtree Road, Suite G-1, Atlanta, GA 30326 Through February 28th To reward area students for their hard work this past semester, LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Atlanta will offer 50 percent off a child’s ticket with proof of an A or B (or equivalent of E or S) report card at admissions (walk-up tickets only)! Limited to students currently in kindergarten through fifth grades, the Report Card Program will run from December 26 through February 28. With winter break right around the corner, now is the perfect time to visit LEGOLAND Discovery Center and enjoy Atlanta’s ultimate indoor LEGO® playground! https://atlanta.legolanddiscoverycenter.com/ OTP: Snow Mountain Stone Mountain Park, Highway 78, Stone Mountain Through February 26th From snowman building to snowball shooting, tubing to togetherness, enjoy all the moments that will make for the perfect snow day. https://www.stonemountainpark.com/events/Snow-Mountain Ask your concierge about discounted attraction partner tickets! M: Threads of History: Two Hundred Years of Fashion SCAD FASH, Museum of Fashion and Film, 1600 Peachtree St. NW, Atlanta, GA 30309 Through March 19th, $10 SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion + Film presents "Threads of History: Two Hundred Years Fashion," a sartorial voyage through style and time celebrating the power of fashion and its capacity to reflect historical and cultural trends. Featuring rare European and American garments from the 18th through 20th centuries, the exhibition illuminates society’s shifting values as it traces the evolution of historic dress. http://www.scadfash.org/exhibitions/threads-history-two-hundred-years-fashion C: The Atlanta Ballet performs Snow White Cobb Energy Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30339 Saturday, Feb. 11th, 2:00PM $10-$51 Sunday, Feb. 12th, 2:00PM $10-$51 Treat your family to a charming one-hour ballet version of Snow White. Cheer on our young heroine and her prince as they foil the plots of the evil queen! Designed for younger audiences, ages 12 and under, the family ballet is the perfect way to introduce children to the joys of dance and a great afternoon activity. A One Hour Family Ballet. Recommended for ages 12 and under. http://www.atlantaballet.com/tickets-performances/snow-white M: Skate Atlantic Station Atlantic Station, 231 18th Street NW Through February 14th Show off your ice skills this season at Skate Atlantic Station, Atlanta’s largest outdoor ice skating rink! The ice officially opens Saturday, November 19 at 12:00PM and sticks around through Valentine’s Day! https://www.skateatlanticstation.com M: Urban Adventure Quest Scavenger Hunt


Anytime, $39.20 Turn Atlanta into a giant game board with this fun scavenger hunt adventure. Combine the excitement of the Amazing Race with a three-hour city tour. Guided from any smart phone, teams make their way among well known and overlooked gems of the city, solving clues and completing challenges while learning local history. Available 365 days a year, sunrise to sunset. Start when you want and play at your own pace. Save 20%- Only $39.20 for a team of 2-5 people after Promotion Code: ATLANTAEVENT. http://www.urbanadventurequest.com/

Happening All Weekend & Ongoing B: Cathedral Antiques Show Cathedral of St. Philip, 2744 Peachtree Road, NW, Atlanta, GA 30305 Thursday, Feb. 9th, 10:00AM-7:00PM $15-$45 Friday, Feb. 10th, 10:00AM-7:00PM $15-$45 Saturday, Feb. 11th, 10:00AM-4:00PM $15-$45 The Cathedral Antiques Show is a festival of art, antiques, and floral and interior design held annually to benefit a designated charity. The Show is a major outreach project sponsored by the Episcopal Church Women of the Cathedral of St. Philip. http://www.cathedralantiques.org/tickets SS: Gate City Brewing’s 2nd Anniversary Weekend Gate City Brewing, 43 Magnolia St, Roswell, GA 30075 Friday, Feb. 10th, 5:00PM - 10:00PM, $20 Saturday, Feb. 11th, 1:00PM – 12:00AM, $25-$50 Celebrate Gate City Brewing's 2nd anniversary with their first ever 22oz bottle release, concerts from Seven Sons, The Novelists and Of Good Nature, Po Boyz and Cousins Maine Lobster food trucks, limited edition anniversary glassware, and special 2nd anniversary Gate City T-shirts. Don't miss their party of the year! Entrance fee includes souvenir anniversary tulip glass, six 6oz pours from Gate City's special anniversary taplist, and The Seven Sons Live. https://www.culinarylocal.com/event/gate-city-brewings-2nd-anniversary-weekend/ VH: King of Pops Free Yoga in the Park Historic Fourth Ward Skate Park, 830 Willoughby Way NE, Atlanta, 30312 Every Tuesday, 7:00PM-8:00PM As modern life becomes more sedentary, taking the time to incorporate exercise into your daily routine has become increasingly important, experts say. Every Tuesday (weather-permitting), join hundreds of yoga-loving individuals in the field next to Old Fourth Ward Skate Park from 7 to 8 p.m. for King of Pops Free Yoga in the Park. Led by rockstar instructor Charlie Baxter Graham. M: Food Truck Thursdays 12th Street and Peachtree Street Every Thursday 11:00AM – 2:00 PM Don’t forget to take a lunch break on Thursdays and enjoy the fabulous food trucks from 11:00AM – 2:00 PM. Different selections of delicious food from Atlanta’s favorite food trucks. D: Food Truck Fridays The Industry Studios Downtown Atlanta, 275 Decatur Street Every Friday – 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM


Join us for a different food truck every week YEAR ROUND (excluding major holidays, bad weather days, and truck issues) Follow us on Twitter @TheIndustryStu and Facebook/TheIndustryStudios to find out which truck is out which week. Bring your hunger to our downtown neighborhood for some fun chow downs - the more people that join us, the more trucks we will add. D: Georgia's Global Peacemakers: The Carter and King Legacy Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, Visitors Center, 450 Auburn Ave Through March 31, 2017 National Park Service Director Jonathan B. Jarvis along with members of the Carter and King families bring us a new exhibit that highlights the peacemaking accomplishments of Georgia’s two great leaders of change, President Jimmy Carter and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Please visit: https://www.nps.gov/malu/d_r_e_a_m_gallery_exhibitions.htm for more information. D: Start Something: Activism and the Atlanta Student Movement Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library 111 James P. Brawley Dr. SW, Atlanta, GA 30314 Through May 22, 2017, free “Start Something: Activism and the Atlanta Student Movement” documents the history and legacy of the Atlanta Student Movement of the 1960s. During the movement, students from Atlanta University, Clark College (now Clark Atlanta University), the Interdenominational Theological Center, Morehouse College and Spelman College organized protests to end legalized segregation practices in Atlanta. The exhibit also ties the student-led, civil rights protests of the 1960s with today’s youth-led protests, such as #AUCShutItDown, #ItsBiggerThanYou and the Black Lives Matter movement. Free and open to the public! http://research.auctr.edu/AtlantaStudentMovement VH: A Search for Life in Space Fernbank Museum of Natural History, 767 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30307 Through February 17, 2017, $8-$13 Are we alone in the universe? Thanks to NASA’s new brand of science—astrobiology—we’re much more likely to find out. See The Search for Life in Space, a new documentary adventure exclusively in Atlanta at the IMAX® Theatre at the Fernbank Museum of Natural History, an eye-opening journey into what scientists know about life in the cosmos and what we are actually looking for when we train the world’s most powerful telescopes on the sky. http://searchforlifeinspace.com/

Movies Released This Week… **Remember you can purchase discounted Regal and AMC movie passes from your concierge! The Lego Batman Movie (PG) The voices of Will Arnett, Michael Cera, Rosario Dawson, Zach Galifianakis Batman defends Gotham City while bonding with a young orphan he accidentally adopted -- who, of course, eventually becomes his sidekick Robin. This spin-off of The Lego Movie also features Batgirl, the Joker, and Batman's loyal butler Alfred Pennyworth. ~ Jack Rodgers, Rovi John Wick: Chapter 2 (R) Keanu Reeves, Ruby Rose, John Leguizamo Legendary hitman John Wick is forced back out of retirement by a former associate plotting to seize control of a shadowy international assassins' guild. Bound by a blood oath to help him, John travels to Rome, where he squares off against some of the world's deadliest killers

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