April 10, 2008

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Practice your “I’m a clever patron of the arts” speech.

EAT
CrepeMasters
What: The new pop-up food stand operates during weekend shows at Dad’s Garage Theatre.
Why: You’re sandwidextrous.
When: Thurs.-Sat., 7:30 p.m.-midnight.
Where: 280 Elizabeth St. , ste. C101, Inman Park (404-523-3141). Catering info at 404-661-7688.

SEE
Big
What: Atlanta Ballet dancers interpret Big Boi, Outkast, and Purple Ribbon jams through music and movement.
Why: Bump that through your speakerboxxx.
When: Thurs. & Fri., 8 p.m.; Sat., 2 & 8 p.m.; Sun., 2 & 7 p.m.
Where: The Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree St., Midtown (404-881-2100).

The Mother of All Enemies
What: Political satirist Paul Zaloom’s new adults-only show is in town for just one weekend.
Why: Eighteen to party. Any age to think.
When: Fri. & Sat., 8 p.m.; Sun., 5 p.m.
Where: Downstairs Theater at Center for Puppetry Arts, 1404 Spring St., Midtown (404-873-3391).

BUY
Dolce & Gabbana Trunk Show
What: Spring menswear (wovens, denim, and sneaks) hits shelves with a cocktail and Ducati bike reception.
Why: This one’s for the boys.
When: Sat., 5-10 p.m.
Where: Moda404, 254 Pharr Rd., Buckhead (404-869-3398).

DO
Henri Jova Home Tour
What: The architect’s private residence is open for self-guided tours, guest lectures, and design day dreaming.
Why: Midcentury modern in Midtown? That’s a brainful.
When: Preview party and tour Fri., 7-10 p.m.; tour, Sat. & Sun., 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: 861 Mentelle Dr., Midtown. Tickets online at ticketalternative.com.