Feel Valentine’s Day VIBEs in Atlanta’s Sweet Spot this year, and discover the rich arts community of Cobb County, Georgia with someone special. From cultural exhibitions at the ballet to singalongs at a historic theater, Cobb has the perfect event to impress your Valentine.
VALENTINE’S DAY WEEKEND EVENTS
CAMELOT
February 7-23, 2020
Presented by Atlanta Lyric Theatre, Lerner and Loewe’s “Camelot” is a Broadway triumph that led to a beloved film as well as countless revivals across the world. This timeless love story and grand adventure’s memorable musical favorites include “If Ever I Would Leave You,” “The Lusty Month of May,” and of course “Camelot.” Learn More
AtlantaLyricTheatre.com
Jennie T. Anderson Theatre
(770) 528-8490
CASABLANCA
February 15, 2020
The historic Earl and Smith Strand Theatre presents “Casablanca,” Rick and Ilsa’s love story, set against the dramatic backdrop of WWII Morocco, that has stood the test of time as one of the best films ever made. Tickets are $9 for adults and $8 for seniors, students, and military. Come thirty minutes before the start of the film for a live pre-show concert on the Mighty Allen Theatre Organ! Learn More
EarlSmithStrand.org
The Strand Theatre
(770) 293-0080
COLLAGE 2020
February 15, 2020
Collage is the signature production of Kennesaw State University’s School of Music and features more than 200 student and faculty performers including jazz, orchestra, choir, band, percussion, and opera selections for soloists, chamber groups, and ensembles. Special lighting effects and stage design combine with the diverse and exciting program to create a truly unique performance. Tickets are $15-30. Learn More
Arts.Kennesaw.edu
Bailey Performance Center
(470) 578-6151
HEART/BEAT
February 7-15, 2020
The Atlanta Ballet invites you to get lost in the sweeping rhythms and infectious energy of jazz and gospel music this Valentine’s Day. Enjoy special musical performances by members of the Spelman College Glee Club, Golden Gate Singers, and a performance by Lydia Pace of the Anointed Pace Sisters. To access $35 Tickets on Premium Seats, use code COBB at checkout. Learn More
AtlantaBallet.com
The Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center
(770) 916-2800
MARTINIS & MUSIC NIGHT
February 14, 2020
Art lovers gather at the Marietta Cobb Museum of Art for live music, light refreshments, great art, a cash bar, and great fun. Martini and Music Night is the most popular event at the museum, so make plans to attend. This event is open to the public, admission is $10 per person, and tickets are sold at the door. Learn More
MariettaCobbArtMuseum.org
Marietta Cobb Museum of Art
(770) 528-1444
MOTOWN MOTOR CITY REVUE
February 7-23, 2020
Marietta’s New Theatre in the Square presents “Stepp Stewart’s Motown Motor City Revue,” a musical performance designed to take you and your Valentine down memory lane. This tribute show has timeless music, beautiful costumes, amazing voices, and precision moves. Listen to 60’s and 70’s hits like “Stop in the Name of Love,” “Heard It Through the Grapevine,” “Reach Out and Touch,” “Mr. Postman,” and more. Learn More
TheatreInTheSquare.net
Marietta’s New Theatre in the Square
(770) 426-4800
ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW
February 15, 2020
For some late night fun this Valentine’s Day Weekend, visit The Strand Theatre on Saturday night for a midnight showing of “Rocky Horror Picture Show!” This is not just a movie, it’s a cult classic that has been passed down through generations. Patrons are invited to enjoy the movie in costume, and prop bags with everything you need to play along are available for pre-purchase when buying tickets. Learn More
EarlSmithStrand.org
The Strand Theatre
(770) 293-0080
THE SWAN PRINCESS
February 13-16
The Atlanta Ballet 2 presents this world premiere production featuring all of the mystery and magic of the beloved classic “Swan Lake,” but in a one-hour format that is a perfect introduction to ballet for the whole family. Will Prince Siegfried be able to save Odette, the beautiful swan princess, from the reaches of the wicked Von Rothbart? To save 20% on select tickets, use code COBB at checkout. Learn More
AtlantaBallet.com
Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
(404) 873-5811
THIS RANDOM WORLD
February 14-23, 2020
Through a swirl of nearly missed connections, “This Random World” follows a series of intersecting lives including a mother determined to maintain her independence, a daughter longing for adventure, two sisters seeking common ground, and an internet prank gone awry. Warmly humorous and lyrically bittersweet, this play by Steven Dietz investigates what it is to love, to lose, and be touched by the serendipity of life. Learn More
OutOfBoxTheatre.com
Out of Box Theatre
(678) 653-4605
UNNECESSARY FARCE
February 14-16 & 20-22, 2020
CenterStage North Theatre presents Paul Slade Smith’s truly criminal comic sensation, “Unnecessary Farce.” Follow undercover cops Eric and Billie as they investigate an embezzling mayor at a local motel, and ask hard-hitting questions like who’s in which room? Who’s hired an incomprehensible Scottish hit man? Who’s really taken the money? And why does the accountant keep taking off her clothes? Learn More
CenterStageNorth.net
The Art Place Marietta
(770) 331-0079
EARLY LOVE BIRD EVENTS
CANVAS & COCKTAILS
February 8, 2020
Take your Valentine to the Mable House Arts Center for a fun date night creating art together! A talented instructor will take you step-by-step through the process of painting a Monet-inspired piece. Bring your own wine, apron, and excitement to learn something new. No experience is required. Learn More
(770) 819-7765
GSO JAZZ AT THE STRAND
February 8, 2020
Georgia Symphony Orchestra (GSO) Jazz and the 80+ voices of the GSO Chorus are coming together for a stellar evening of jazz favorites. The performance will take place at the fabulous Strand Theatre on the Marietta Square. This toe-tapping night of Jazz will feature favorites such as “Caravan,” “Bluesette,” and “Georgia on my Mind.” Learn More
The Earl & Rachel Smith Strand Theatre
(770) 429-2390
EARLY LOVE BIRD EVENTS
COPPELIA
March 20, 2020
The Georgia Ballet is offering an exclusive date night promotion for their upcoming production of Coppelia. Enter Promo Code: DateCoppelia when purchasing tickets online for the Friday, March 20 show and receive 10% off tickets for you and your special someone and two complimentary drink tickets (one per person). Note: This promotion ends Monday, February 10 at noon, so purchase now. Learn More
(770) 528-0881