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Visual Arts

2019 Atlanta Biennial - A thousand tomorrows: This exhibition aims to address complexities and deep vernacular traditions of the Southeast continues the longstanding efforts to present new artists from around the region. Jan. 17-April 17. Free. thecontemporary.org

Performing Arts

An Octoroon: In this play trouble has been brewing at the Terrebonne Plantation since Judge Peyton died. Money is running out, an evil overseer is up to no good. Jan. 26-Feb. 24. $20-$40. actors-express.com

Ballet Hispánico: Led by Artistic Director Eduardo Vilaro, this Latin dance company has grown into a renowned world-class institution and a leader in the U.S. Jan. 26. $31.45-$63. rialto.gsu.edu end up. Jan. 12. $29.50-$39.50. tabernacleatl.com

The Last Night of Ballyhoo: Winner of the 1997 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award for Best Play, the story is set in the upper class German-Jewish community living in Atlanta, in December 1939. Jan. 25-Feb. 17. $15-$33. stagedoorplayers.net

Rock of Ages: Nominated for five Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Rock of Ages captures the iconic era that was the big bad 1980s Hollywood. Jan. 3-4. $30.25-$105.25. foxtheatre.org

Shostakovich Shock and Awe: The “spellbinding” cellist (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution) Johannes Moser tackles Bernstein’s Three Meditations from MASS. Jan. 17. $22-$98. atlantasymphony.org

Smokey Robinson: Berry Gordy founded Motown Records, but one could argue that Robinson was the on who first pushed the iconic label toward greatness. Jan. 26. $55.50-$150. foxtheatre.org

Swan Lake – National Ballet Theatre Of Odessa: This full-scale production of Swan Lake, set to the music of Pyotr Tchaikovsky and based on Russian folklore and German legend. Jan. 13. $45.25-$75.25. foxtheatre.org

The Beach Boys: Beginning their career as the most popular surf band in the nation, this classic band emerged as America’s preeminent pop group. Jan. 20. $47$120. cobbenergycentre. com

Design for Good - Architecture for Everyone: This exhibition captures character-driven, real-world stories from across the globe about design that fosters a sense of belonging and dignity. Closes. Jan. 20. Free-$10 museumofdesign.org

Roswell Fine Arts Alliance Juried Art Show: In this exhibit a group of painters, collagists, and mixed media 2-D artists showcase their talents. Jan. 26-March 30. rfaa.org

Stories without An End - Women in African Art: Mehta Collection includes a selection of 50 classically carved wooden sculptures and masks drawn from the collection of Dileep and Martha Mehta. Jan. 18-April 21. Free-$5. museum.oglethorpe.edu

The Gallery – Natalie Twigg and Todd Alexander: This exhibit is a poignantly beautiful story of searching and renewal, as layer upon layer of the tale weaves within Twigg’s evocative music and original works by Alexander. Closes Jan. 6. Free! differenttrainsgallery.com

Where Serpents Change Their Skin: Krean artists Jiha Moon’s gestural paintings, mixed media, ceramic sculpture and installation explore fluid identities and the global movement of people. Closes Jan. 5 Free. alanaveryartcompany.com

Winter Wonderland: Prepare to ooh and aah over two floors of twinkling, beautifully decorated trees showcasing celebrations around the world in this enchanting exhibition. Closes Jan. 6. Free!-$20. fernbankmuseum.org

Chinese Acrobats of Hebei: This is a “must see” production that combines Chinese traditions, incredible acrobatics, stunning costumes, Chinese props, and beautiful music soundtrack. Jan. 24. $17$47. cobbenergycentre.com

Greensky Bluegrass: Approaching classic Americana styles with an exploratory and progressive spirit, this is a string band with a big, expansive sound. Jan. 12. $27.50-$157.50. tabernacleatl.com

Gregory Alan Isakov: Influenced by the rural blue-collar lyricism of artists like Bruce Springsteen, it wasn’t long before this singer’s own sound began turning heads. Jan. 16. $35.50. thebuckheadtheatre.com

Isabelle Demers, Organist: The Redeemer Concert series presents Demers in concert playing the church’s 73 rank Létourneau pipe organ. Jan. 13. Free! redeemer.org

Kane Brown: This Tennessee’s contemporary country singer and songwriter is blessed with a rich baritone voice. Jan. 10. $123. infiniteenergycenter. com

Moonlight & Magnolias: Take a peek behind the camera as David O. Selznick, Victor Fleming, and Ben Hecht lock themselves in an office to solve the neardisaster of Gone With the Wind. Jan.1027. $24-$38. get.org

Tomáš Kubínek - Miracle Man: This comic genius, virtuoso vaudevillian, and all-round charmer will give audiences an utterly joyous experience they’ll remember for a lifetime. Jan. 19. $31.45$63. rialto.gsu.edu