Atlanta - Daily Events List

February 17, 2012

FRIDAY

The Arts

10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Ancient Egyptian Art.
This collection covers the full scope of the Egyptian civilization. View mummies, coffins and variety of artifact. Some acquired… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Ancient Near Eastern Art.
See the legacy of the ancient Near Eastern from the beginnings of agriculture and writing of the first cities and empires like M… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Art of the Ancient Americas.
See the over 1,900 pieces of Art work from all three principle cultural centers of the Americas: Mesoamerica, Central America, a… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Asian Art.
View the collection of Asian Art work with an emphasis of South Asia. Pieces include the seated Buddha, the eighteen-armed Vishu… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Greek and Roman Art.
View the collections of Greek and Roman Art which include pieces from as early as 4000 BC. Including works in many media such a… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Sub-Saharan African Art.
Exhibit include objects from West Africa such as Igbo Ikenga shrine figures, Sowo Mask, paintings, beaded bowl figures from the… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Works of Art on Paper.
This exhibit started by the Art History Department of Emory University in 1987 is made up of Six centuries of European and Ameri… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282
10:30 amUniversoul Circus.
Known as "Cirque du Soul" the only wholly owned African American circus, Universoul Circus brings you a spectacular show hosted… The Green Lot at Turner Field. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 404-249-6400
10:30 amRingling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey: Barnum's Funundrum!.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey present Barnum's Funundrum!, a tribute to P.T. Barnum. Philips Arena. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 404-878-3000
11:00 amRuth and the Green Book.
Ruth and the Green Book follows the journey of an African-American family from Chicago to Alabama in the 1950s. Ruth and the Gre… Center for Puppetry Arts. (Performance). 404-233-3993
11:00 am-
5:00 pm
Jennifer Schwartz Gallery Presents "Watershed," Photographs by Jeff Rich.
Jennifer Schwartz Gallery is proud to present Watershed, an exhibition showcasing photographs by Jeff Rich celebrating the longt… Jennifer Schwartz Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-614-0006
12:00 pm-
6:00 pm
Another Green World.
"Another Green World", a group exhibition of artwork based on the 1975 Brian Eno album of the same name. 14 artists each choose… Beep Beep Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-429-3320
4:30 pmUniversoul Circus.
Known as "Cirque du Soul" the only wholly owned African American circus, Universoul Circus brings you a spectacular show hosted… The Green Lot at Turner Field. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 404-249-6400
7:30 pmUniversoul Circus.
Known as "Cirque du Soul" the only wholly owned African American circus, Universoul Circus brings you a spectacular show hosted… The Green Lot at Turner Field. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 404-249-6400
7:30 pmRingling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey: Barnum's Funundrum!.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey present Barnum's Funundrum!, a tribute to P.T. Barnum. Philips Arena. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 404-878-3000
7:30 pmRuth and the Green Book.
Ruth and the Green Book follows the journey of an African-American family from Chicago to Alabama in the 1950s. Ruth and the Gre… Center for Puppetry Arts. (Performance). 404-233-3993
8:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Cineprov!.
Our improvisers mock (without mercy) the best and worst movies. Relapse Theatre. (Performance - Improv). 404-914-4579
8:00 pmJersey Boys.
The Braodway Musical. Fox Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 404-249-6400
8:00 pmDisney In Concert.
Classical concert featuring clips from Disney classics. Chastain Park. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony). 404-733-5000
8:00 pmFlanagan's Wake.
A hilarious interactive Irish wake that is one of the longest-running shows in Chicago theater history. May not list all the sho… 14th Street Playhouse. (Performance - Interactive Theater). 404-733-4738
8:00 pmAtlanta Symphony Orchestra: Mozart & Elgar.
Roberto Minczuk brings works of Mozart, Strauss and Wagner in a live perfromance. The schedule shown may not list all performanc… Atlanta Symphony Hall. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony). 404-733-4939
8:00 pm"Ain't Misbehavin'" presented by Atlanta Lyric Theatre.
Atlanta Lyric Theatre presents the beloved Broadway musical Ain't Misbehavin'. Earl Smith Strand Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 404-604-2497

Retail Events

10:00 am-
9:00 pm
First Ever GrandCamp Adventures Retail Kiosk in Perimeter Mall.
Come learn all about what GrandCamp Adventure products and services have to offer - imagination, creativity and the opportunity… Perimeter Mall. (Retail - Retail Event). 646-649-9091
 Baby, It's Cold Outside!.
In celebration of their upcoming anniversary, W Atlanta - Buckhead invites guests to escape the cold and heat things up with a w… W Atlanta Buckhead. (Retail - Retail Event). 404-239-5450
 The Spark Valentine's Day Package.
The SPARK Valentine's Day Package includes: Chilled bottle of Moët & Chandon Rosé champagne, white rose petal turndown service,… W Atlanta Buckhead. (Retail - Retail Event). 404-414-1388

Sports

 Ice Skating by the Lake.
The Ritz-Carlton Lodge, Reynolds Plantation will debut a 6,000-square-foot ice skating rink on Nov. 23rd. The lakeside rink wil… The Ritz-Carlton Lodge, Reynolds Plantation. (Sports - Ice Skating). 949-488-0251

For Children

 Georgia Aquarium.
Worlds largest aquarium with over 8 million gallons of water. Georgia Aquarium. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-581-4000

Community

9:00 am-
7:30 pm
World of Coca-Cola Tour.
Take a 90-minute tour of the international headquarters of the Coca-Coca Company and its main bottling factory, then visit the C… The World of Coca-Cola. (Educational - Walking Tour). 800-676-COKE
12:00 pm-
8:00 pm
Pole Dancing Classes.
Tips or Taps offer an array of dance classes such as pole dancing, hip hop, and belly dancing. These classes will make you "ditc… Tips or Taps. (Educational - Class). 678-224-5699
5:30 pm-
10:00 pm
Martinis & IMAX.
Perfect for date night or a group, enjoy cocktails, amazing films, live music and creative cuisine - all taking place under the… Fernbank Museum of Natural History. (Community). 404-929-6400
8:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Decatur Ghost Tour.
Your tour begins in the heart of Downtown Decatur's Historic Town Square. Every stop along the Decatur Ghost Tour has claims of… Bandstand. (Educational - Walking Tour). 404-269-7771
 The Vault of the Secret Formula Exhibit.
At The Vault of the Secret Formula, visitors will learn about the most closely guarded trade secret in history through an immers… The World of Coca-Cola. (Educational - History). 404-214-0879

Miscellaneous

12:30 pmFountain Show.
Don't miss your chance to view this spectacular 251 computer controlled water jets, 400 fog jets, 487 lights and miles of underg… Centennial Olympic Park. (Miscellaneous). 404-223-4412
3:30 pmFountain Show.
Don't miss your chance to view this spectacular 251 computer controlled water jets, 400 fog jets, 487 lights and miles of underg… Centennial Olympic Park. (Miscellaneous). 404-223-4412
6:30 pmFountain Show.
Don't miss your chance to view this spectacular 251 computer controlled water jets, 400 fog jets, 487 lights and miles of underg… Centennial Olympic Park. (Miscellaneous). 404-223-4412
9:00 pmFountain Show.
Don't miss your chance to view this spectacular 251 computer controlled water jets, 400 fog jets, 487 lights and miles of underg… Centennial Olympic Park. (Miscellaneous). 404-223-4412
 Snow Mountain.
Snow Mountain returns to delight families with the region's only snow park featuring more than 20 snow tubing slides. The snow… Stone Mountain Park. (Miscellaneous). 404-460-1489

Dining Specials

5:00 pm-
7:00 pm
Fogcutter Friday.
What is a Fogcutter you ask? For only $5.00 and a trip to down to Trader Vic's on Fridays from 5 - 7 p.m., you can find out! Trader Vic's. (Dining - Happy Hour). 404-221-6339

Nightlife

5:00 pm-
9:00 pm
Martini Fridays at Kat's Cafe.
After work come experience a lounge where the Professionals Play. $5 Signature Martini's, $3 Appetizers and $8.99 Snow Crab Legs… Kat's Cafe. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 404-347-2263
5:00 pm-
9:00 pm
Beluga Happy Hour.
Featuring happy hour specials. No cover during the week. Must be 21 and over. Beluga Martini Bar. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 404-869-1090
9:00 pm-
2:30 am
Friday's Rhythm & Groove.
Enjoy Old School, New School, Hip Hop and Top 100. Tongue & Groove. (Nightlife - Dance). 404-261-2325
9:00 pmOne World Fridays.
House band Rua 6 plays Latin jazz and Brazillian jazz. This 5 arrangement features Andre Rievers, Vlamir Abbud, Jason Lamarca, J… Loca Luna. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 404-875-4494
10:00 pmLive DJ.
DJ will be spinning a unique music coalition that has a taste of Brit Pop, Top 40, and all your favorite classics. Fado Irish Pub & Restaurant. (Nightlife - DJ). 404-841-0066
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