FILM
See the movie, read the book
The Plaza Theatre screens “Cat Ballou,” the 1965 comic western for which Lee Marvin won a best actor Oscar, at 3 p.m. Feb. 2. Dwayne Epstein, author of the new biography “Lee Marvin: Point Blank,” will make opening remarks and then sign his book following the showing. $5. 1049 Ponce de Leon Ave, Atlanta. 404-873-1939, www.plazaatlanta.com. HOWARD POUSNER

MUSIC
Healing sounds from Africa
The Watoto Children’s Choir, African singers who have lost one or both parents, will perform metro area concerts of gospel and African music and dance that also includes their stories of healing. The free programs are at 5 p.m. Feb. 2 at Atlanta Berean Church, 291 Hamilton E. Holmes Drive, Atlanta; and 5 p.m. Feb. 3 at Smyrna First United Methodist Church, 1315 Concord Road. www.watoto.com/the-choir. HOWARD POUSNER