Top 5 events in Macon for the week of Feb. 7

7 p.m. Sunday, Porter Auditorium, Wesleyan College. Wesleyan's Confucius Institute will celebrate the most important holiday in Chinese culture: New Year. Ring in the Year of the Monkey with a performance of traditional Chinese dances, songs and music. 478-757-5212. Free.

HISTORY BY THE GLASS

7-9 p.m. Thursday, 314 Second St. Come to Historic Macon's pop-up speakeasy and step back in time. Tickets include hors d'oeuvres and samples of five hand-crafted cocktails inspired by aspects of Macon's history. Space is limited. www.historicmacon.org. $50.

COLLEGE TOWN FILM SERIES

7:30 p.m. Thursday, Douglass Theater, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Craig Coleman of Mercer University will present and lead discussion of Spike Jonez's "Her." 478-471-2999. Free to students with college ID; all others pay $5, which includes a small popcorn and drink.

COMEDIAN JAMES GREGORY

7:30 p.m. Friday, Grand Opera House, 651 Mulberry St. $28-$40. www.thegrandmacon.com.

VALENTINE'S BALL 2016

6 p.m. Saturday, Macon Centreplex Ballrooms, 200 Coliseum Drive. A black tie evening of Motown music, comedy, fine dining and dancing featuring Spectrum. $80 includes full course dinner. www.traditionalelegance.org.

This story was originally published February 6, 2016 at 7:51 PM with the headline "Top 5 events in Macon for the week of Feb. 7 ."