Georgia Magazine - January 2020 - 11

n Atlanta Metro
The Ice Rink at Sugar Hill, through Jan. 5, 9-12,
16-20, 23-26, 30-Feb. 2, 6-9, 5039 W. Broad St.
N.E., Sugar Hill. Skating on Georgia's largest outdoor ice rink. (770) 554-7506. haidrink.com.
"Adventures of the Gingerbread Man,"
Dec. 31-Jan. 19, Center for Puppetry Arts, Atlanta.
A retelling of folk tales by All Hands Productions
of Atlanta. (404) 873-3391. puppet.org.
"She Rocks: Tara Vaughan's Women of Rock,"
Jan. 2-19, Roswell Cultural Arts Center, Roswell.
Concert-style journey through the '60s, '70s and
'80s featuring music by female rockers.
(770) 641-1260. get.org.
"The Curious Incident of the Dog in the NightTime," Jan. 9-12, 14-19, 21-26, 29-Feb. 2, 4-9,
Aurora Theatre, Lawrenceville. A teenager with
autism who likes math works to solve a neighborhood mystery. (678) 226-6222.
auroratheatre.com.
58th Annual Atlanta Boat Show, Jan. 16-19,
Georgia World Congress Center, Hall C, Atlanta.
Virtual-reality exhibits, educational seminars,
nautical Kids' Zone, Touch-a-Boat Tour and boats,
houseboats and boating accessories. (401) 6513220. atlantaboatshow.com.
58th Atlanta Model Train Show and Sale,
Jan. 18, Infinite Energy Center, Duluth. More than

350 vendors for the railroad modeler and the
railway enthusiast. (813) 949-7197. gserr.com.

n Presidential Pathways
Organ Concerts, Jan. 4-5, 11-12, 18-19, 25-26,
Ida Cason Callaway Memorial Chapel, Callaway
Gardens, Pine Mountain. Performances on the
Möller organ. (844) 512-3826. bit.ly/cwygardn.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade, Jan. 11,
downtown, LaGrange. Marching bands and
floats celebrate King's birthday. (706) 884-8671.
bit.ly/mlklagr.
F. Marion Celebration on the Square, Jan. 11,
downtown, Buena Vista. Celebrate Marion
County's founder with blacksmiths,
glass-blowing, vendors, food, music.
(229) 314-6965. bit.ly/bvmarcel.
The Italian Symphony, Jan. 11, RiverCenter for
the Performing Arts, Columbus. Music by Silvestri, Prokofiev and Mendelssohn. (706) 256-3612.
csoga.org.
"Clue, On Stage," Jan. 16-19, 23-25, Lafayette
Theatre Academy, LaGrange. Farcical murdermystery play based on the Hasbro board game.
(706) 882-9909. lsparts.org.
Chili Challenge and Tasting VII, Jan. 18, F.D.
Roosevelt State Park, Pine Mountain. Enter the
chili-cooking contest, be a taster or compete in
the heat challenge. (706) 663-4858.
bit.ly/fdrspga.
"Fences," Jan. 23-26, 30-Feb. 2, Springer Opera
House, Columbus. Production of August Wilson's
Pulitzer Prize-winning play about a former
baseball star. (706) 327-3688. bit.ly/sprngop.
6th Annual Taste of Two Counties Big Band
Dance, Jan. 25, Kiwanis Event Center, Griffin.
17-piece big band, food from restaurants in Pike
and Spalding counties, dancing to raise funds
for the J. Joel Edwards Library in Zebulon.
(770) 584-3094. bit.ly/fofjjoel.

n Historic Heartland
"FAMILY" BY VINCENT DALE

Crossroads: Change in Rural America, through
Jan. 11, Monticello-Jasper Visitor Center,
Monticello. Traveling Smithsonian Institution
exhibition highlights the evolution of rural communities in the 20th century through photos,
objects, film, audio and interactive technology.
(706) 468-8994. jaspercountycoc.com.
Through the Years, Jan. 9-Feb. 20, Cultural
Arts Center Douglasville/Douglas County,
Douglasville. Exhibit of works in various
media and styles by artists of color to celebrate Black History Month. (770) 949-2787.
artsdouglas.org.

People, Places, Things, through Jan. 18,
Madison-Morgan Cultural Center, Madison.
Exhibition of works by the Atlanta Photography
Group. (706) 342-4743. mmcc-arts.org.
Mark Valenti, Jan. 12, First United Methodist
Church, Warner Robins. Internationally known

Regions are determined by the Georgia
Department of Economic Development. See
its online calendar at www.exploregeorgia.
org for additional events.

pianist in concert. (478) 569-6045.
wrconcert.org.
An Evening with Travis Tritt, Jan. 16, The
Classic Center, Athens. The award-winning
country singer performs. (706) 208-0900.
classiccenter.com.
Athens MLK Day of Service, Jan. 20, various
locations, Athens. Freedom breakfast, art exhibit, ecumenical service, concert and parade.
(706) 613-3800. bit.ly/mlkserv.
"Waitress," Jan. 20, The Classic Center Theatre,
Athens. Tony Award-nominated musical about a
waitress/pie-maker who dreams her way out of
her small town and rocky marriage.
(706) 208-0900. classiccenter.com.
UGA Symphony Orchestra Concerto
Competition Concert, Jan. 23, Hugh Hodgson
School of Music, University of Georgia, Athens.
Student soloists perform works from the
school's recent concerto competition,
accompanied by the orchestra. (706) 542-3737.
ugamusiccalendar.com.
Humans by Circa, Jan. 24-25, UGA Performing
Arts Center, Athens. Acrobats from Australia
present a boundary-pushing contemporary
circus. (706) 542-4400. pac.uga.edu.
America, Jan. 25, City Auditorium, Macon. Iconic band from the '70s and '80s performs on its
50th anniversary world tour. (478) 803-1593.
bit.ly/macpaud.
An Evening with Lyle Lovett, Jan. 31, City
Auditorium, Macon. Concert by the singer,
songwriter and actor. (478) 803-1593.
bit.ly/macpaud.
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