FAIRS, FESTIVALS, ETC.
Atlanta Jewish Film Festival. Presenting 165 screenings of more than 60 films representing 26 countries over 23 days at sites in Midtown and north Atlanta. Jan. 28-Feb. 19. Regular showings: $13, with discounts for seniors, students, children and matinees. General admission tickets for opening night at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre: $18 (or $150-$300 including food and drink gala). www.ajff.org.
Atlanta's Exotic Bird Fair. Jan. 31-Feb. 1. $5. North Atlanta Trade Center, 1700 Jeurgens Court, Norcross. www.northatlantatradecenter.com.
UniverSoul Circus. Feb. 4-March 1. $16-$37. Green Lot at Turner Field, 755 Hank Aaron Drive S.W., Atlanta. www.universoulcircus.com.
44th Annual Cathedral Antiques Show. Feb. 5-7. $25. Tour of homes on Feb. 8, $30. Cathedral of St. Philip, 2744 Peachtree Road N.W., Atlanta. www.cathedralantiques.org.
Groundhog Day Jugglers Festival. Feb. 6-8. Free for spectators. Yaraab Shrine Temple, 400 Ponce de Leon Ave. N.E., Atlanta. atlantajugglers.org.
"Civil War in Sandy Springs." Through April 1. Free. Heritage Sandy Springs Museum, 6075 Sandy Springs Circle N.E., Sandy Springs. 404-851-9111, www.heritagesandysprings.org.
PERFORMING ARTS
"The Merry Wives of Windsor." Through Feb. 1. $15-$39. The New American Shakespeare Tavern, 499 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. 404-874-5299, www.shakespearetavern.com.
"Angel Street." Through Jan. 31. $13-$23. OnStage Atlanta, 2969 E. Ponce de Leon Ave., Decatur. www.onstageatlanta.com.
"The Lizard & El Sol." An interactive adventure based on a Mexican folktale about a time when the sun disappeared from the sky. Through Jan. 31. $10. Alliance Theatre, 1280 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. www.alliancetheatre.org.
"Les Misérables." Through March 1. $30-$50. Aurora Theatre, 136 W. Pike St., Lawrenceville. 678-226-6222, www.auroratheatre.com.
"Ring of Fire." Through Feb. 17. $15-$25. Legacy Theatre, 1175 Senoia Road, Tyrone. 404-895-1473, www.thelegacytheatre.org.
"Private Lives." Through Feb. 8. $15-$30. Stage Door Players at North DeKalb Cultural Center, 5339 Chamblee-Dunwoody Road, Atlanta. www.stagedoorplayers.net.
"Tuck Everlasting." Through Feb. 22. $21-$75. Alliance Theatre, 1280 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. 404-733-5000, alliancetheatre.org.
"Almost, Maine." Through Feb. 1. $10-$15. Newnan Theater Company, 24 First Ave., Newnan. newnantheatre.com.
"Bad Jews." Through Feb. 22. $20-$45. Actor's Express, 887 W. Marietta St., Suite J-107, Atlanta. 404-607-7469, actors-express.com.
"Pizza Man." Through Feb. 15. $26; $15 students. Pinch 'n Ouch Theatre, 195 Arizona Ave., Atlanta. 678-231-1262, www.pnotheatre.org.
"Rainforest Adventures." Jan 29-March 15. $16.50 Center for Puppetry Arts, 1404 Spring St. N.W., Atlanta. www.puppet.org.
"The Waffle Palace: Smothered, Covered, and Scattered 24/7/365." Through March 8. $20-$40. Horizon Theatre Company, 1083 Austin Ave. N.E., Atlanta. 404-584-7450, www.horizontheatre.com.
Jon Reep. Jan. 30-31. $25. The Punchline, 280 Hilderbrand Drive, Sandy Springs. www.punchline.com.
"Elvis Lives." 7:30 p.m. Jan. 31. $35-$97. Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. foxtheatre.org.
"The Adventures of the Gingerbread Man." 10 and 11:30 a.m. Jan. 31. $7. Aurora Theatre, 128 Pike St., Lawrenceville. www.auroratheatre.com.
"Wild Kratts Live!" 2 and 7 p.m. Jan. 31. Sold out. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, Atlanta. www.cobbenergycentre.com.
"In The Mood." 2 p.m. Feb. 1. $22-$62. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, Atlanta. www.cobbenergycentre.com.
The Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company. Feb. 5-7. $25-$30. Dance Studio at Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, 1700 N. Decatur Road, Atlanta. arts.emory.edu.
Jerry Seinfeld. 7:30 p.m. Feb. 6. $50-$150. Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. 1-855-285-8499, foxtheatre.org.
Caroline Rhea. Feb. 6-7. $25. The Punchline, 280 Hilderbrand Drive, Sandy Springs. www.punchline.com.
"Kimberly Akimbo." Feb. 6-21. $17- $25. Out of Box Theatre at Artisan Resource Center, 585 Cobb Parkway S., SuiteA-1, Marietta. www.outofboxtheatre.com.
"The Ugly Duckling" and "The Tortoise & The Hare." 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Feb. 8. $10-$20. Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta, 5342 Tilly Mill Road, Dunwoody. www.atlantajcc.org.
MUSIC
Earphunk. 9 p.m. Jan. 28. $12-$16. Terminal West, 887 W. Marietta St. N.W., Atlanta. www.terminalwestatl.com.
The Red Paintings. 8 p.m. Jan. 29. $10 in advance. Smith's Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Road N.E., Atlanta. 404-875-1522, www.smithsoldebar.com.
Gaelic Storm. 7:30 p.m. Jan. 29. $17.50-$20. Terminal West, 887 W. Marietta St. N.W., Atlanta. www.terminalwestatl.com.
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Cameron Carpenter brings his portable digital organ, which replicates the sounds of a grand pipe organ, for a night of French organ works by Messiaen, Saint-Saëns and Poulenc. Jan. 29 and 31 and Feb. 1. $24-$99. Symphony Hall Atlanta, 1280 Peachtree St. N.E. Atlanta. www.atlantasymphony.org.
Napalm Death, Voivod, Exhumed. 5 p.m. Jan. 29. $20. The Masquerade, 695 North Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.masqueradeatlanta.com.
Danielle Howle, Carsie Blanton. 7 p.m. Jan. 30. $10. Steve's Live Music, 234 Hilderbrand Drive, Sandy Springs. www.steveslivemusic.com.
Zoso: A Led Zeppelin tribute. 8:30 p.m. Jan. 30-31. $20-$22.50. Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.variety-playhouse.com.
The Stacktone Slims and Navajo Joe. 8 p.m. Jan. 30. $8 in advance. Smith's Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Road N.E., Atlanta. 404-875-1522, www.smithsoldebar.com.
John McCutcheon. 7 p.m. Jan. 30. $25-$30. Eddie's Attic, 515-B N. McDonough St., Decatur. eddiesattic.com.
The Australian Bee Gees Show. 8 p.m. Jan. 30. $22-$52. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, Atlanta. www.cobbenergycentre.com.
Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band with the J. Geils Band. 8 p.m. Jan. 31. $68-$98. Gwinnett Arena, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth. www.gwinnettcenter.com. For more about this concert and other big upcoming ones, go to AJC music writer Melissa Ruggieri's blog.
Connor Christian & Southern Gothic. 7 p.m. Jan. 31. $19; $16 in advance. The Buckhead Theatre, 3110 Roswell Road N.E., Atlanta. www.thebuckheadtheatre.com.
Chris Brown, Trey Songz, Tyga. 7:30 p.m. Feb. 3. CONCERT POSTPONED; A NEW DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED. $59.75-$125.75. Philips Arena, 1 Philips Drive, Atlanta. www.philipsarena.com.
Motion City Soundtrack, Copeland and Better Off. 6:30 p.m. Feb. 3. $21. The Masquerade, 695 North Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.masq.com.
Sonic Generator. 7 p.m. Feb. 4. Free. Terminal West, 887 W. Marietta St. N.W., Atlanta. www.terminalwestatl.com.
Clay Cook. 8 p.m. Feb. 4. $15. Eddie Owen Presents, Red Clay Music Foundry, 3116 Main St., Duluth. www.eddieowenpresents.com.
Crystal Bowersox, Seth Glier. 8 p.m. Feb. 3-4. $26; $20 in advance. Eddie's Attic, 515-B N. McDonough St., Decatur. eddiesattic.com. For his interview with Bowersox, go to AJC radio and TV writer Rodney Ho's blog.
Kongos with Sir Sly and Colony House. 8 p.m. Feb. 5. $22. Center Stage, 1374 W. Peachtree St., Atlanta. www.centerstage-atlanta.com.
Stooges Brass Band. 8 p.m. Feb. 5. $10 in advance. Smith's Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Road N.E., Atlanta. 404-875-1522, www.smithsoldebar.com.
The Head. 8:30 p.m. Feb. 5. $8. The EARL, 488 Flat Shoals Road, Atlanta. www.badearl.com.
Jim White vs. the Packway Handle Band. 7:30 p.m. Feb. 5; 9:30 p.m. Feb. 6. $20; $15 in advance. Eddie's Attic, 515-B N. McDonough St., Decatur. eddiesattic.com.
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Concertmaster David Coucheron plays Bruch's Violin Concerto. 8 p.m. Feb. 5; 7 p.m. Feb. 7. $24-$99. Symphony Hall, 1280 Peachtree St., Atlanta. www.atlantasymphony.org.
Little Country Giants, Steve Baskin. 7 p.m. Feb. 6. $15; $12 in advance. Steve's Live Music, 234 Hilderbrand Drive, Sandy Springs. www.steveslivemusic.com.
Yonder Mountain String Band. 8 p.m. Feb. 6. $27.50-$30. Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.variety-playhouse.com.
Montana Skies. 8 p.m. Feb. 6. $15-$22. Eddie Owen Presents, Red Clay Music Foundry, 3116 Main St., Duluth. www.eddieowenpresents.com.
Dale Watson with JD Wilkes & the Dirt Daubers. 8 p.m. Feb. 6. $20 in advance. Smith's Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Road N.E., Atlanta. 404-875-1522, www.smithsoldebar.com.
Easton Corbin. 9 p.m. Feb. 6. 20-$60. Wild Bill's, 2075 Market St., Duluth. www.wildbillsatlanta.com.
Irvin Mayfield and the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra. 8 p.m. Feb. 7. $40-$50. Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, 1700 North Decatur Road, Atlanta. arts.emory.edu.
Shooter Jennings, Waymore's Outlaws. 8 p.m. Feb. 7. $32; $25 in advance. 120 Tavern & Music Hall, 1440 Roswell Road, Marietta. www.120tavern.com.
Ruthie Foster. 8 p.m. Feb. 7. $25-$40. Roswell Cultural Arts Center, 950 Forrest St., Roswell. www.roswellgov.com.
Fare Thee Well Foundation's: 7th Annual Mardi Gras Ball. 8 p.m. Feb. 7. $10 in advance. Smith's Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Road N.E., Atlanta. 404-875-1522, www.smithsoldebar.com.
Cold War Kids, Elliot Moss. 9 p.m. Feb. 7. $26; $23 in advance. The Buckhead Theatre, 3110 Roswell Road N.E., Atlanta. www.thebuckheadtheatre.com.
Delbert McClinton. 8 p.m. Feb. 7. $31.50-$35. Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.variety-playhouse.com.
Ingrid Michaelson. 9 p.m. Feb. 7. $35; $30 in advance. Center Stage, 1374 W. Peachtree St., Atlanta. www.centerstage-atlanta.com.
Danilo Perez, John Patitucci, Brian Blade Trio. 8:15 p.m. Feb. 7. $40 Clayton College and State University, 2000 Clayton State Blvd., Morrow. www.spiveyhall.org.
Evan Dando. 9 p.m. Feb. 7. $15; $13 in advance. The EARL, 488 Flat Shoals Road, Atlanta. www.badearl.com.
Lotus. 9 p.m. Feb. 7. $27-$30. Tabernacle, 152 Luckie St. N.W., Atlanta. tabernacleatl.com.
Jamie Cullum. 7:30 p.m. Feb. 8. $36-$46. Symphony Hall, 1280 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. 404-733-4900, www.atlantasymphony.org.
VISUAL ARTS
"Master Photos of the World." Images by Frank Sharp from Indonesia, Machu Picchu, Israel, Japan, China and more. Through Jan. 30. Pinckneyville Park Activity Building, 4650 Peachtree Industrial Blvd., Norcross. www.gwinnettparks.com.
"Where the Wild Things Are: Maurice Sendak in His Own Words and Pictures." The exhibition returns to Atlanta with new content and a focus on literacy. Through July 5. $4-$12. William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum, 1440 Spring St. N.W., Atlanta. 678-222-3700, thebreman.org.
"Gordon Parks: Segregation Story" and "Leonard Freed: Black in White America." Through June 7. $12-$19.50. High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. www.high.org.
"Bandits & Heroes, Poets & Saints: Northeast Brazilian Art Exhibit." Through May 18. Free. Atlanta University Center's Robert W. Woodruff Library, 111 James P. Brawley Drive, S.W., Atlanta. 404-978-2003, www.auctr.edu.
"The Art of Diplomacy: Winston Churchill and the Pursuit of Painting." Through Feb. 1. $10-$12. Millennium Gate Museum, 395 17th St. N.W., Atlanta. www.thegateatlanta.com.
"Grandfather Sun, Grandmother Moon: Wixárika Arts of Modern West Mexico." Through Feb. 1. $8; $6 ages 5 and younger free. Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University, 571 S. Kilgo Circle N.E., Atlanta. 404-727-4282, www.carlos.emory.edu.
"Two of Each: The Nippur Deluge Tablet & Noah's Flood." Through July 24. Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University, 571 S. Kilgo Circle N.E., Atlanta. www.carlos.emory.edu.
"Bodies … The Exhibition." Ongoing. $16-$24. Premier Exhibition Center at Atlantic Station, 265 18th St., Atlanta. 866-866-8265, www.atlanticstation.com.