I know this is not all Decatur stuff, but people who live in Decatur do have cars and I don't think their cars would stop running at the city limits, I think people who do read blogs or websites for information won't mind a little other news mixed in.
10 DAYS OUT: WHAT’S HAPPENING IN YOUR COMMUNITY
By Shane Harrison
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Intown Atlanta: DON’T MISS: Nov. 21-23
“American Idol” alums Ruben Studdard and Frenchie Davis star in “Ain’t Misbehavin’.” 8 p.m. Nov. 21-22; 2 p.m. Nov. 22; 1 and 6:30 p.m. Nov. 23. $14-$43. Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree St. 800-278-4447, www.broadwayacrossamerica.com.
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Intown Atlanta: LIVE MUSIC: Nov. 21
Grammy-nominated R&B and jazz singer Chante Moore is joined by husband Kenny Lattimore. 8 p.m. $55-$65. Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center, 395 Piedmont Ave. N.E. 404-523-6275, www.atlantaciviccenter.com.
Intown Atlanta: ARTS & THEATER: Nov. 21
See Kimo Minton’s sculpture and Stephanus Heidacker’s new paintings from the series “An-Other View,” which debuts 6-9 p.m. at Tew Galleries, 425 Peachtree Hills Ave., No. 24. 404-869-0511, www.tewgalleries.com.
Intown Atlanta: KIDS & FAMILY: Nov. 27
Singer-songwriter Jewel and Tony-winning Broadway star Heather Headley come to Lenox Square for the Lighting of Macy’s Great Tree. 7-8 p.m. Free. 3393 Peachtree Road N.E. 404-231-2800, www.macys.com.
Intown Atlanta: ETC.: Nov. 21
Randy Owen, vocalist of the band Alabama, signs his memoir “Born Country: How Faith, Family and Music Brought Me Home” at Borders in Buckhead, 7 p.m. 3637 Peachtree Road N.E. 404-237-0707, www.bordersstores.com.
DeKalb: DON’T MISS: Nov. 30
Edwin McCain’s latest album, “Nobody’s Fault But Mine,” is a collection of cover versions, most of classic Southern soul tunes. 8 p.m. $25. Eddie’s Attic, 515-B N. McDonough St., Decatur. 404-377-4976, www.eddiesattic.com.
DeKalb: LIVE MUSIC: Nov. 29
Mississippi’s Kate Campbell chronicles the people, places and history of the South. She celebrates her new album at Eddie’s Attic. 6 and 9 p.m. Nov. 29. $18; $15 advance. 515-B N. McDonough St., Decatur. 404-377-4976, www.eddiesattic.com.
DeKalb: KIDS & FAMILY: Nov. 22
Holiday musical “Alvin and the Chipmunks” brings Simon, Theodore and Alvin to the Mall at Stonecrest. Meet-and-greet after last performance. Noon, 1:30, 3 p.m. Free. 2929 Turner Hill Road, Lithonia. 678-526-8955, www.mallatstonecrest.com.
DeKalb: ETC.: Nov. 21-22
In “Language/Listening,” Louise Runyon Performance Company views communication through movement and music.8 p.m. $10. Beacon Hill Art Center, 410 W. Trinity Place, Decatur. 404-728-8991, www.louiserunyonperformance.com.
Fulton: DON’T MISS: Nov. 29
The Roswell Historic Homes Tour includes the festively decked Barrington Hall, Smith Plantation Home and Bulloch Hall. 5-9 p.m. $20-$25; $15-$20 advance. Bulloch Hall, 180 Bulloch Ave., Roswell. 770-992-1731, www.bullochhall.org.
Fulton: LIVE MUSIC: Nov. 23
The Waybacks’ latest album, “Loaded,” is another of the band’s musical melting pots of Americana. 7 p.m. $30; $25 advance. Ragamuffin Music, 585 Atlanta St., Roswell. 770-656-5137, www.ragamuffinmusic.com.
Fulton: ARTS & THEATER: Nov. 30
The Atlanta Wind Symphony holiday concert features Russian composers. 3 p.m. $5-$10; ages 12 and younger free with adult. Roswell Cultural Arts Center, 950 Forrest St. 770-641-1260, www.AtlantaWindSymphony.org.
Fulton: KIDS & FAMILY: Nov. 21
Roswell Tellabration is part of a worldwide storytelling event. 7:30 p.m. $5. Roswell Adult Recreation Center, 830 Grimes Bridge Road. 770-640-3253, www.tellabration.org.
Fulton: ETC.: Nov. 25
Hapeville for the Holidays includes the annual tree lighting and musical performances by local children. 8 p.m. Free. Jess Lucas Y-Teen Park, 680 S. Central Ave., Hapeville. 404-669-2136, www.hapeville.org.
Cobb/Cherokee: DON’T MISS: Nov. 24-Dec. 31
Life University’s annual Lights of Life display includes more than a million tiny twinkling lights on a mile-long course. 6-10 p.m. $5 per car; $10 per van; $20 per bus. 1269 Barclay Circle, Marietta. 770-426-2905, www.life.edu.
Cobb/Cherokee: ARTS & THEATER: Nov. 21-23
“Lysistrata,” a ribald Greek comedy of war and the battle of the sexes, is presented by Kennesaw State’s theater department. 8 p.m. Nov. 21-22; 2 p.m. Nov. 23. $15. 1000 Chastain Road, Kennesaw. 770-423-6650, www.kennesaw.edu/arts.
Cobb/Cherokee: KIDS & FAMILY: Nov. 28-Dec. 21
Theatre on Main presents an adaptation of the Frank Capra holiday favorite, “It’s a Wonderful Life.” 8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays; 3 p.m. Sundays. $12-$15. 4857 N. Main St., Acworth. 770-565-3995, www.theatreonmain.net.
Cobb/Cherokee: ETC.: Nov. 29-30
Ruth Mitchell Dance Theatre gets the yuletide under way with “The Nutcracker.” 2 and 7:30 p.m. Nov. 29; 2 and 5:30 p.m. Nov. 30. $22-$24. Cobb County Civic Center, 548 S. Marietta Parkway, Marietta. 678-318-3576, www.ruthmitchelldance.org.
Gwinnett: DON’T MISS: Nov. 28
The Rock4Research Benefit Concert has Rhett Akins and a VIP party with Matt Stinchcomb of the NFL and the Braves’ Jeff Francoeur. 8 p.m. $10; $20 VIP. Wild Bill’s, 2075 Market St., Duluth. 770-366-7321, www.rock4research.com/2008.
Gwinnett: LIVE MUSIC: Nov. 21
Longtime country duo Montgomery Gentry —- Eddie Montgomery and Troy Gentry —- plays Wild Bill’s. 9 p.m. $28-$100. 2075 Market St., Duluth. 678-473-1000, www.wildbillsatlanta.com.
Gwinnett: ARTS & THEATER: Nov. 28-30
The Northeast Atlanta Ballet performs “The Nutcracker.” 2 and 7:30 p.m. Nov. 28-29; 10 a.m. Nov. 29; 2 p.m. Nov. 30. $12-$18. Gwinnett Performing Arts Center, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth. 770-921-7277, www.northeastatlantaballet.org.
Gwinnett: KIDS & FAMILY: Nov. 27
Santa will be on hand for the Gwinnett Lighting of the Tree. 5-8:30 p.m. Free admission. Gwinnett Courthouse Square, 185 Crogan St., Lawrenceville. 770-822-5450, www.visitlawrenceville.com.
Gwinnett: ETC.: Nov. 22-23
Get stones, pearls, beads and more at the Intergalactic Bead and Jewelry Show. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $4-$5. Gwinnett Convention Center, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth. 1-888-729-6904, www.beadshows.com.
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