6 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu

WILLSON POFFENBERGER Guest artist Poffenberger is a saxophone soloist, educator, chamber musician and improviser.

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $16 (adv.), $21. bit.ly/EggyInAthens

EGGY Four-piece jam band with an eclectic style mixing funk, psychedelic rock and blues.

7:30 p.m. $30–60. pac.uga.edu

VOCES8 Grammy Award-nominated British vocal ensemble that performs both classical and contemporary music.

8 p.m. (doors). $12. www.flickertheatreandbar.com

MERCYLAND Recently revitalized post-punk band originally formed in 1985 and fronted by David Barbe.

THE MUCKERS Atlanta-based Irish rock band.

BEAT UP Local punks resisting the darkest timeline.

COWBOY KEROUAC Athens queer anarcho cowpunk. Album release show for Chaos Country!

8 p.m. (doors), $12. www.40watt.com

JOHNNY FALLOON Deranged local band with hard-hitting songs and complex theatrics.

15,000 GUNS Existential post-punk and noise rock from Atlanta.

BUICE Self-described Atlanta freakcore, conscious prog rock and skronk.

RUBBER UDDER Self-described weirdo experimental acid punk/noise-grunge thing from Athens.

8 p.m. $10. www.athenscine.com

EVELIA Local alternative pop artist creating guitar-driven, lyrically resonant music.

REGGIE PEARL Indie rock singer-songwriter from St. Louis, MO.

ANNIE COLLETTE New York City indie pop artist with guitar-forward songs and emotional lyrics.

7:30 p.m. $10. www.facebook.com/buvezathens

HOLY WOUND "Big-ass blackened rock and roll" bordering on death metal from Atlanta.

CRYPTORCHID New local blackened hardcore punk.

GIGER Equal parts sludge, doom and death metal.

9:30 p.m. (doors). $16 (adv.), $25. www.georgiatheatre.com

2000*S NIGHT Club 90's presents a dance party of hits from the 2000s.

4–6 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

CHRIS WAYNE Greenville, SC-based, 1950s-influenced Americana country and blues artist.

6 p.m. www.3railroad.org

MRJORDANMRTONKS Tommy Jordan and William Tonks' collaboration features rootsy guitar picking and paired vocal melodies.

6 p.m. (doors), 7 p.m. (show). $29.50. www.georgiatheatre.com

THE BROOK & THE BLUFF Energetic indie rock with folky roots.

WILLIS Indie blues band based in Nashville.

7 p.m. (doors). $18 (adv.), $20. www.40watt.com

DYLAN MARLOWE Statesboro native now based in Nashville who blends traditional country and rock.

8–11 p.m. FREE! www.localonchurch.com

CLINT BUSSEY Rock and folk musician playing covers and originals.

9 p.m. FREE! www.scarlet-stitch.com

SCARLET STITCH Straight-up rock and roll band from Athens.

George's Birthday Potty! 9:30 p.m. $10. www.facebook.com/NowhereBarAthens

THE DICTATORTOTS Longtime local chaos-cultivators trash the night with post-grunge grooves.

10 a.m.–3 p.m. www.3railroad.org

ATHENS AREA SHAPE NOTE SINGING Sing from shape note hymnals originally published in the 1800s by Georgia composers: The Social Harp by John G. McCurry of Hart County and The Sacred Harp by B.F. White of Hamilton. Potluck lunch at 12 p.m.

1:30–6:30 p.m. Donations encouraged. www.athenticbrewing.com

CEASEFIRE & SOLIDARITY WITH PALESTINE Live performances by Athens Middle East Orchestra, Cardynal, Sewercat and more to benefit UNRWA and local activist initiatives.

4 p.m. $20 suggested donation. www.amethystbaroque.com

CONCERTOS AND CANTATAS Concertos by Vivaldi, Telemann and others, as well as rare chamber selections. Tonight's performance includes Adrin Akins (countertenor), Jody Miller (recorder), Marcy Jean Brenner (viola da gamba) and Alexandra Dunbar (harpsichord and organ).

5:30 p.m. (doors), 6:30 p.m. & 7:45 p.m. (two sets). $15 (adv.), $20. bit.ly/SegarFeb25

SEGAR JAZZ AFFAIR WXAG radio DJ Dwain Segar curates a night of smooth jazz.

MARCUS CLICK Smooth jazz saxophonist sharing songs from his album Brand New Day.

7 p.m. $10. www.pumayus.com

BILL NACE Experimental guitarist, visual artist and member of Body/Head.

IN A KYTHE Drone project of Lydian Brambila (Outersea, Vile Body) featuring cello loops and field recordings.

WINSTON BARBE Local songwriter and audio engineer backed by Ben Hackett, Jay Gonzalez and Phelan LaVelle.

10 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.facebook.com/theworldfamousathens

STRAITJACKET STRIPPERS Sludge noise band straight from the depths of the sex shop psych ward.

WARM FRAMES Orlando noise rock band.

7 p.m. (doors). $10 (adv.), $12. www.40watt.com

APOSTLE Blackened and atmospheric chaotic hardcore from Atlanta.

ROSIE & THE RATDOGS Sludgy, hardcore, heavy-psych band based in Athens.

ATTEST Originally formed in 2008, the group took a long hiatus before returning with a more refined hardcore punk sound.

OXYSTAR New alternative rock band from Athens.

9 p.m. $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com

IPEK EGINLI Experimental sound artist and whose ever-evolving creative process involves electroacoustic free improvisation on piano, voice, modular synthesizers and no-input mixing boards.

JOHN KIRAN FERNANDES Ambient and minimalist looped clarinet inspired by bird-song and the looped reed work of Terry Riley and Ariel Kalma. Tonight's show will include solo sets followed by an improvised duo performance.

Edge Hall. 4:30 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu

UGA VIOLA STUDIO Works by BIPOC composers including Leilehua Lanzilotti, Reena Ismail, Derrick Skye, Scott Joplin and more.

7:30 p.m. music.uga.edu

LOVRO PERETIĆ Classical guitarist from Zagreb, Croatia who is currently on a 50-concert tour through USA and Canada as the winner of the International Concert Artist competition of the Guitar Foundation of America.

8 p.m. (doors), $10 (adv.), $12. www.40watt.com

SECOND NATURE Athens-based three-piece alternative rock band whose sound is self-described as "psychedelic beach rock."

VIOLENT VIOLET Pop-punk outfit with members of Commüne and Bog Bod whose latest EP embarks on an ethereal analog odyssey.

SEVENTH SON New Athens-based indie band.

New Faces Night. 8 p.m. FREE! www.hendershotsathens.com

RITIKA Trailblazing South Asian American folk artist.

NIGHTINGAIL Alternative folk singer-songwriter with expressive melodies.

LEIGHTON DAY Prolific Atlanta songwriter blurring the lines between musical genres.

6:30 p.m. (doors), 7:30 p.m. (show). SOLD OUT! www.georgiatheatre.com

BRISTON MARONEY Smooth, catchy indie pop from Nashville.

SNARLS Indie rock band from Columbus, OH.

WILLOW AVALON Georgia-born dream pop singer-songwriter.

7 p.m. www.instagram.com/spaceball.bazaar

HAYRIDE Long-running high-energy rock band with guitarist Kevin Sweeney, bassist Nick Bielli and drummer Mark Brill.

LARRY'S HOMEWORK Four-piece Americana/roots rock band from Athens started by Stephan Eutsler and Pat Pensyl.

7:30 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu

NICK ZOULEK Award-winning saxophonist and composer who is known for his avant-garde improvisation.

$10 (adv.), $15. www.40watt.com

ASHTXN Local hip-hop artist Ashton Hood.

WYATT PATTON Energetic UGA student whose genre spans from club anthems to introspective love songs.

WIX PATTON Former UGA football player performing lit party raps.

TYTYLERTY Musician, author and poet.

SAJAAD Rapper with a versatile style and positive energy that’s quick to engage his audience.

8 p.m. (doors). $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com

CLOUDBELLY Indie folk band from Massachusetts whose music is intimate and cinematic.

ANNIE LEETH Local producer and violinist loops drums, synths and strings.

CANNONANDTHEBOXES Cannon Rogers leads a rotating cast of musicians in mixing fuzz and folk with an upbeat energy.

First Fridays. 5–10 p.m. (event), 6–9 p.m. (music). www.sobrewco.com

WADE NEWBURY Easy listening tunes and classics on guitar. First Fridays include a food truck and mini market of local vendors.

6 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

JACK MILLER AND JIM GREENE Strumming and singing some classics along with originals.

Edge Hall. 6 p.m. music.uga.edu

UNDERGRADUATE RECITAL Tristan Dempsey and Kemp McArthur perform on cello.

6 P.M. FREE! music.uga.edu

STUDENT COMPOSERS ASSOCIATION A recital of world premieres by UGA student composers.

Sonic Space. 7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). Donations accepted. www.athica.org

JOHN KIRAN FERNANDES, LAURA CAMACHO & DAVY GIBBS TRIO Modal jazz and folk forms trio featuring clarinet, upright bass and drums.

SHANE PARISH Master guitarist and fearless explorer of rhythm and timbre.

PISCES Party. 7 p.m. (doors). $10 (adv.), $15. www.40watt.com

LONA Athens all-star band that glides between rock and roll and honky-tonk sounds.

MATT SPINKS TRIO Band with a unique, homegrown sound that has been compared to John Mayer, Sublime and Tony Furtado.

7 p.m. $10 suggested donation. www.facebook.com/spaceballbazaar

SMAXXON No info available.

ORIGINAL HAMSTERS Electronic duo paying tribute to old school hip hop.

G. BRONCO LITE No info available.

BÈRNTÉ No info available.

Classic City Swing 9 Friday Night Dance. 7–11 p.m. $15 (w/ UGA ID), $30. www.classiccityswing.com

MINT JULEP JAZZ BAND Little big band recreating the hot jazz sounds of the '20s, '30s and early '40s through arrangements based on original recordings from the jazz age and swing era and original tunes inspired by that time period.

7 p.m. (doors). $10. www.hendershotsathens.com

ANDREA DEMARCUS Vocalist, songwriter, classically trained upright bassist, Juilliard graduate and member of Cicada Rhythm.

ANNIE LEETH Local producer and violinist who loops drums, synths and strings into experimental pop tunes.

ADRIANA THOMAS Taking heavy inspiration from salsa, jazz and gospel, Thomas uses drums, a synthesizer, a guitar and a loop station to connect with listeners.

7:30 p.m. music.uga.edu

BRITISH BRASS BAND This spring festival includes "Shenandoah" by Steven Verhelst, "Nobody Does It Better" by Marvin Hamlisch, "Quicksilver" by Peter Graham and more.