Friday Jazz 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA 30309, Located at the High's Robinson Atrium, Held on the third Friday of each month, this society event features smooth jazz music, as well as family friendly art workshops, guided tours of the High Museum, and poetry readings in the galleries., 404-733-HIGH

Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center 395 Piedmont Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30308, Some of the world's most highly anticipated productions have been featured at this civic center that is the Southeast largest theater, featuring the largest performance stage in the region. Events such as theatrical performances, Broadway productions, live nationally broadcasted media events, concerts by well known musical performers, and comedy performances are held here., 404-523-6275

Georgia Bridal Show, The Two Galleria Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30339, Cobb Galleria Centre, Top bridal merchants will be on hand during this spectacular bridal fashion show that also features live entertainment and bridal gift giveaways. The show will be held January 16, 2005, March 6, 2005, and August 28, 2005 from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., 770-736-1979

Rialto Center for the Performing Arts 80 Forsyth Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30303, Located in the Historic Fairlie-Poplar District, Part of Georgia State University's mission "to inspire, educate, and entertain diverse audiences by presenting innovative and exceptional arts programming and cultivating community partnerships," The Rialto Center, a 833-seat performing-arts venue, is home to the Rialto Series, the School of Music, and the Atlanta Film Festival. , 404-651-4727

Ferst Center for the Arts 349 Ferst Drive Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30332-0468, Located at Georgia Tech, This 1,155 seat state-of-the-art facility presents several concerts, recitals, lectures, dance, film, and theater productions each year from September to May. It is home to the Atlanta Lyric Theatre, the Ballethnic Dance Company, the Atlanta Gay Men’s Chorus, and the Georgia Tech Music Department. The Richards and Westbrook Galleries feature local artist exhibits which combine fine art and technology. , 404-894-9600

UA Perimeter Pointe 1155 Mount Vernon Highway, Atlanta, GA 30338, First-run Hollywood movies and critically acclaimed films are shown at this cinema that also features comfortable seating and a large concession stand., 770-481-0255

UA Tara Cinemas 2345 Cheshire Bridge Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30324, This cinema offers first-run Hollywood movies, critically acclaimed films, and restored classics, as well as a concession stand and comfortable seats., 404-634-6288

Regal 22 at Austell 2480 East-West Connector Road, Atlanta, GA 30106, Located in Austell, Enjoy comfortable seating and a concession stand while watching first-run Hollywood movies and critically acclaimed films at this cinema., 770-439-7767

Regal Hollywood 24 3265 Northeast Expressway Access, Atlanta, GA 30341, Located in Chamblee, First-run Hollywood movies and critically acclaimed films are shown at this cinema that features comfortable seating and a large concession stand., 770-936-5737

Blind Willie's 828 North Highland Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30306, Named after legendary Georgia bluesman Blind Willie McTell, this popular storefront club showcases New Orleans and Chicago style blues by revered local and regional acts seven nights a week. Cajun and zydeco are also on the agenda from time to time., 404-873-2583

Eddie's Attic 515 North McDonough Street, Atlanta, GA 30030, Located in Decatur, "The premier acoustic music listening room in the South," this exciting nightlife spot offers an eclectic mix of live, original music six nights a week ranging from acoustic folk and bluegrass to country, rock, and hip-hop., 404-377-4976

Laughing Matters 602 North Highland Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30316, Performs at Manuel's Tavern, Atlanta's longest running improv comedy troupe, this improv company presents live improvisational comedy with monthly shows plus offers booking for private murder mystery shows., 404-225-5000

Fernbank's Martinis & IMAX 767 Clifton Road, Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30307, Located at Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Presented every Friday from January through November, this event includes a wine bar, drinks, dinner, desserts, live jazz entertainment, and an IMAX feature. It's the perfect place for a first or 400th date. , 404-929-6300

Havana Club 247 Buckhead Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30305-2253, With DJ's during the week and Latin bands during the weekends, there is always something to keep you entertained at this trendy venue. Cigars are available, as well as a variety ot tasty cocktails, and Latin dancing lessons are offered to help start the night off right. , 404-869-8484

Fox Theatre, The 660 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30305, One of America's last surviving 1920s "picture palaces," this magnificent theatre is home of the Atlanta Ballet, Broadway in Atlanta, and the Theater of the Stars and many events and programs are held here throughout the year including the Coca-Cola Summer Film Festival and the Delta International Series. , 404-881-2100

Capitol City Opera Company 1266 West Paces Ferry Road #451, Atlanta, GA 30327, Capitol City Opera Company, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, has created many recurring programs that benefit all ages and demographics of the general public and has toured throughout the Southeast and also Italy. Currently, the company performs two opera theatre shows per year, a quarterly recital series (Sunday of Songs), a monthly restaurant series (Dinner and a Diva), a vocal competition, a summer workshop, touring Madrigals, touring gala singers, Cosìfan tutte on tour, a summer pops concert, and an astonishing 150-200 performances solely for children every year., 678-301-8013

Starlight Six Drive-In 2000 Moreland Avenue Southeast, Atlanta, GA 30316-3250, This six-screen theatre is the largest of Georgia's remaining drive-ins. Current releases as well as special theme nights with retro films are featured. Get there early on Friday and Saturday. Open seven nights a week, gates open at 6:30 p.m. and movies start at 7:30 p.m. Children under ten years of age view for free. Cash only is accepted and a working car radio is required to hear the movie. , 404-627-5786

Atlanta Chamber Players P.O. Box 56834, Atlanta, GA 30343, Affiliate Artists at Georgia State University’s School of Music, ACP performs traditional masterpieces as well as contemporary classics. Concerts, lectures, and master classes are held at various locations concerts. , 770-242-2ACP

Atlanta Opera 728 West Peachtree Street, Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30308, The Atlanta Opera Center, The Atlanta Opera offers four main stage productions each season at the Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center at 395 Piedmont Avenue. , 404-881-8801

Center for Puppetry Arts 1404 Spring Street Northwest at 18th, Atlanta, GA 30309, Exposing children and adults to the art of puppetry through performances, curriculum-based workshops, a museum, distance learning, and outreach programs. , 404-873-3391, 404-873-9907

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 1280 Peachtree Street (Atlanta Symphony Hall), Atlanta, GA 30309, Located in the Woodruff Arts Center, The ASO performs more than 200 concerts each year with its series including the pops series, family concerts, and a full summer schedule including classical, pops, and parks concerts. , 404-733-4800

Chastain Park Amphitheater Voted annually as Atlanta’s best outdoor concert venue, Chastain Park is host to several well known acts per year and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s annual Classic Chastain. It is located in Northwest Atlanta, between Buckhead and Sandy Springs, off Roswell Road, near the intersection of West Wieuca and Powers Ferry Roads., 404-733-5000

New Jomandi Productions 675 Ponce de Leon Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30308, The largest African American theatre in the country, this professional theatre is also the oldest African American theatre in Georgia and they present world-class, highly diversified productions during their Mainstage season which runs from October through May., 404-876-6346

Actor's Express 887 West Marietta Street, Suite J-107, Atlanta, GA 30318, A wildly eclectic mix of classic, cutting edge, and original plays is performed by this award-winning theatre company that is boasted as being "the most adventurous producing theatre in Atlanta.", 404-875-1606

Alliance Theatre Company 1280 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30309, The largest regional theatre in the Southeast, this theatre presents exciting, award-winning, and diverse works throughout the year on its two stages., 404-733-4690

Fox Theatre, The 660 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA 30308, Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this circa 1929 theatre has Moorish, Egyptian, and Art Deco architectural styles and the theatre hosts a wide range of live theatrical and concert performances during the year, as well as a summer movie series and touring acts., 404-881-2100

Horizon Theatre Company 1083 Ausitn Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30307, Atlanta's contemporary theatre, this professional theatre company brings exciting area and world premieres of outstanding contemporary plays by today's playwrights during their five play mainstage season. The theatre also offers workshops and readings plus hosts the annual New South Play Festival., 404-523-1477

Seven Stages 1105 Euclid Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30307, Atlanta's most diverse and adventuresome theater, this theatre presents new plays throughout the year and brings international artists to the city., 404-522-0911

Agatha's - A Taste of Mystery 693 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30308, A comedy murder mystery dinner theater that features original plays which take place in the dining room between courses. Audience participation is encouraged and there is no stage; the actors move all around you so you can see and hear from all seats. A five course meal, including appetizers, soup, salad, choice of entree, and dessert, is served. Show times are Monday through Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 7:00 p.m. , 404-875-4321

Actors Theatre of Atlanta 4075 Paces Ferry Road Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30327, Top quality Professional Equity Theatre Company. , 404-479-8491

Atlanta Ballet 660 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30308, The longest, continuously operating ballet company in the United States, the Atlanta Ballet performs at the Fox Theatre with normally five productions per year., 404-873-5811

Dad's Garage Theatre 280 Elizabeth Street, Suite C-101, Atlanta, GA 30307, A mid-size theatre, Dad's Garage features an outstanding artistic and administrative staff performing original productions as well as 52 weeks a year of Improv shows., 404-523-3141

Jewish Theatre of the South 5342 Tilly Mill Road, Atlanta, GA 30338, Located in Dunwoody, Established to produce quality professional Jewish theater, JTS produces regional premieres and seldom-produced plays that originate from a Jewish perspective but will appeal to everyone. Productions take place at the 250 seat theatre at the Zaban Park facility of the Marcus Jewish Community Center., 770-395-2654

Atlanta Lyric Theatre 2221 Peachtree Road, Northeast, Suite D-655, Atlanta, GA 30309, A professional company performing light operas and musical theatre at The Ferst Center for the Arts and The Byers Studio Theatre at The Lyric. , 404-377-9948

Schwartz Center for Performing Arts 1700 North Decatur Road, Atlanta, GA 30322, Through the generosity of Donna and Marvin Schwartz, Emory University's 90,000 square-foot facility, with a concert hall, a dance studio, and a theater lab, will entice and encourage students to development and perform the craft of acting and for visitors to enjoy the art of performance. , 404-727-5050

Synchronicity 1105 Euclid Avenue, Northeast (7 Stages), Atlanta, GA 30307, Not your typical theatre company, Synchronicity's cast and crew come together to performance gutsy and professional work on their own terms. A majority of their performances take place at 7 Stages. , 404-325-5168

Atlanta Contemporary Art Center 535 Means Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30318, The Contemporary is "a multidisciplinary arts center that contributes to Atlanta’s arts scene by exposing the work of local, regional, national, and international artists to the Greater Atlanta community.", 404-688-1970

Lanier National Speedway One Raceway Drive, Atlanta, GA 30517, Located in Braselton, NASCAR-sanctioned stock car racing on a 3/8 mile track is held every Saturday night at this speedway from March through October., 770-967-8600

Atlanta Braves Baseball 775 Hank Aaron Drive, Atlanta, GA 30303, Visit the home of this Major League baseball team and enjoy family style games from April to October. Be sure to check out Scout's Alley which features games, food, and music while at this stadium., 404-249-6400, 800-326-4000

Georgia Dome One Georgia Dome Drive, Atlanta, GA 30313, The largest, cable supported dome stadium in the world, this stadium is home of the Atlanta Falcons and a wide variety of premier sporting events including the Peach Bowl and SEC football is hosted here throughout the year., 404-223-INFO

Atlanta Hawks One CNN Center, Atlanta, GA 30303, Enjoy exciting, professional NBA basketball games by this team that hosts a wide number of home games from October to April., 404-878-3000

Atlanta Thrashers One CNN Center, Atlanta, GA 30303, This professional NHL hockey team provides fast paced and hard hitting hockey games from September to April., 404-878-3000

Atlanta Falcons 4400 Falcon Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30542, Located in Flowery Branch, This professional National League Football team plays hard hitting, exciting, and action packed home games from September to January., 770-965-3115