Jens Lekman, Coppelia, & Michael O’Neal Singers this week in Atlanta

Scott Casavant | WABE

October 11th, 2012

The AJC’s Shane Harrison fills us in the following budget-friendly events coming up in Atlanta:

Jens Lekman plays the Variety Playhouse Tuesday

Metropolitan Ballet Theatre presents three free performances of “Coppelia”

Atlanta Parent Magazine’s Family Block Party

Michael O’Neal Singers perform “Carmina Burana”

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