Trout Tunes
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States5Rivers at UGA Presents: Trout Tunes. 6 p.m. $10 (adv.), $12. www.instagram.com/5riversfishing_uga
SAM WILLIAMSON AND THE NEW DIGS Acoustic guitarist.
WADE NEWBURY Laid back tunes and classics on guitar.
Kenosha Kid
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United StatesNo Phone Party. 7 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com
KENOSHA KID Instrumental adventure-jazz group centered around the rollicking compositions of Dan Nettles and featuring Luca Lombardi, Seth Hendershot and various guests.
Jessie Murph, Big Yavo
Georgia Theatre 215 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $35.75–40. www.georgiatheatre.com
JESSIE MURPH Alabama singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose relatable lyricism underlies a unique blend of modern production with echoes of distant guitar and evocative vocals.
BIG YAVO Self-made rapper from Birmingham, AL with an exuberant, heavy-duty trap sound.
Zach Ritter and the Eternal Soup, Jake Cook, Your Ex’s Pets
Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. $10. www.instagram.com/buvez_athens
ZACH RITTER AND THE ETERNAL SOUP The quietest band in town.
JAKE COOK Hate City art pop.
YOUR EX'S PETS New band featuring members of Dadgum, Jake Brower Band and Liz Farrell.
The Pink Stones, Teddy and the Rough Riders
Nowhere Bar 240 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United StatesAthens Honky Tonkin' Tuesdays. 8 p.m. www.instagram.com/athenshonkytonkintuesdays
THE PINK STONES Local cosmic country band with a lighthearted, twangy charm.
TEDDY AND THE ROUGH RIDERS Solid gold country band from Nashville.
SMUT, Isaac Hadden Organ Trio
Nowhere Bar 240 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United StatesAsheville Hurricane Relief Show. 8 p.m. $25, $20 (w/ sleeping bag, sweatshirt or thermals donation). www.facebook.com/NowhereBarAthens
SMUT A band of friends who play mostly originals and some covers, always with an energy as if it's their last show.
ISAAC HADDEN ORGAN TRIO A heavy grooving, improvisational, cosmic groove ensemble.
String Area Chamber Ensemble
Hugh Hodgson School of Music 250 River Rd., Athens, GA, United StatesEdge Hall. 3 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu
STRING AREA CHAMBER ENSEMBLE String ensemble performs selections it has been working on recently.
MrJordanMrTonks
Hotel Indigo 500 College Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesLive After Five Series. 5:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/AubreyEntertainmentAthensGA
MRJORDANMRTONKS Tommy Jordan and William Tonks' collaboration features rootsy guitar picking and paired vocal melodies.
Folie a Quatre
tiny ATH gallery 174 Cleveland Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesJoe Leone Closing Reception. 6–9 p.m. Donations accepted. www.tinyathgallery.com
FOLIE À QUATRE New group inspired by a variety of genres and cultures.
Songwriters in the Round
Tapped Athens Wine Market 297 Prince Ave., Athens, GA, United States6:30 p.m. FREE! www.tappedathens.com
SONGWRITERS IN THE ROUND Tapped tips its hat to Bluebird Cafe by opening the floor to local songwriters. Every third Thursday.
Jessie Murph, Big Yavo
Georgia Theatre 215 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $35.75–40. www.georgiatheatre.com
JESSIE MURPH Alabama singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose relatable lyricism underlies a unique blend of modern production with echoes of distant guitar and evocative vocals.
BIG YAVO Self-made rapper from Birmingham, AL with an exuberant, heavy-duty trap sound.
Annual Holiday Concert
Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall 230 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States7:30 p.m. $10 (w/ UGA ID), $25. pac.uga.edu
ANNUAL HOLIDAY CONCERT Ensembles from the Hugh Hodgson School of Music perform to kick off the holiday season.
Gladys Knight
The Classic Center 300 N. Thomas St., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. $46.25–126.95. www.classiccenter.com
GLADYS KNIGHT Seven-time Grammy Award-winning legacy artist known for her contributions to pop, R&B and gospel music.
Dead Vibes Ensemble, 20 Watt Tombstone, Horseburner
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United StatesShadebeast Presents. 8:30 p.m. (doors). $12. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
DEAD VIBES ENSEMBLE Sludge metal duo fueled by whiskey and loud amplifiers.
20 WATT TOMBSTONE Death blues metal band hailing from Wisconsin.
HORSEBURNER Riff-heavy stoner metal group from West Virginia whose music aims to "shake your insides."
Sarah DelBene Memorial Concert
Ramsey Hall 230 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States3:30 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu
SARAH DELBENE MEMORIAL CONCERT The UGA Flute Studio performs in tribute to the late UGA doctoral student and accomplished flutist.
UGA Trombone Studio Solo Recital
Hugh Hodgson School of Music 250 River Rd., Athens, GA, United StatesEdge Hall. 4:30 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu
UGA TROMBONE STUDIO SOLO RECITAL Solo performances from UGA Trombone Studio members.
Composition Area
Dancz Center for New Music Hugh Hodgson School of Music Building, Athens, GA, United States6 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu
COMPOSITION AREA A recital of new works.
Composition Area
Dancz Center for New Music Hugh Hodgson School of Music Building, Athens, GA, United States6 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu
COMPOSITION AREA A recital of new works.
The Swingin’ Medallions
The Foundry 295 East Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United StatesAubrey Entertainment Presents. 6 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $20–160. bit.ly/TheFoundryNov22
THE SWINGIN' MEDALLIONS Best known for its 1966 hit "Double Shot (of My Baby's Love)," today the Medallions are made up of relatives of the original lineup and bill themselves as "the party band of the South."
Neal Anthony
Tapped Athens Wine Market 297 Prince Ave., Athens, GA, United States6:30–8 p.m. www.tappedathens.com
NEAL ANTHONY Classy classical guitar.
Libbaloops
El Carretonero 124 Rowe Rd, Athens, GAShop Small Crawl After-Party. 7–10 p.m. FREE! www.instagram.com/womenownedathens
LIBBALOOPS Electronic musician and looping artist who loves to be silly and get “loopy doopy."
The Stews, Harvey Street
Georgia Theatre 215 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $20. www.georgiatheatre.com
THE STEWS Band that formed at Auburn University and performs everything from singalong indie to head-banging hard rock.
HARVEY STREET Indie and alternative rock tinged with Southern influences from Raleigh, NC.
Red Dakota, Karma Kat, Rae & the Ragdolls
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United States7 p.m. $10. www.hendershotsathens.com
RED DAKOTA Athens-based indie rock group consisting of Alyssa Terry, Derek Terry, Lauren Leathers and Christian Gerner-Smidt.
KARMA KAT Athens local band with sounds of rock, pop and funky jazz. They'll rock your whiskers off!
RAE & THE RAGDOLLS Atlanta rock and rollers blending folky psychedelia and room rattling rock.
Mallbangs, Vacants, Isra and The Paisleys
Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. $12. www.instagram.com/buvez_athens
MALLBANGS Project of Atlanta musician Aidy.
VACANTS Atlanta band.
ISRA AND THE PAISLEYS Atlanta/Athens bubblegum pop band.
Annual Holiday Concert
Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall 230 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States7:30 p.m. $10 (w/ UGA ID), $25. pac.uga.edu
ANNUAL HOLIDAY CONCERT Ensembles from the Hugh Hodgson School of Music perform to kick off the holiday season.
The Original Splitz
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States7:30–10:30 p.m. $7 (adv.), $10. www.athenticbrewing.com
THE ORIGINAL SPLITZ A mixed drink of the classic Motown sound, part 1970s funk and disco flavor, a dash of the old-school and contemporary R&B, and a guaranteed good time.
Fat Arm Daddy
The Root 1235 S. Milledge Ave., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. FREE! www.therootathens.com
FAT ARM DADDY Rock and roll band playing originals as well as covers of The Beatles, The Band, The Who and more.
Tiger 54, Obscurity, Woah Nelly
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United StatesHard Tack Presents. 8 p.m. (doors). $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
TIGER 54 St. Petersburg, FL synth-punk duo.
OBSCURITY Noise and synth-punk band.
WOAH NELLY A disgruntled band of lunatics comprising Boob Radley, Fragile Expensive and Nolan Bennett.
Candlelight: A Tribute to Taylor Swift
Morton Theatre 195 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States8:30 p.m. $20–68. 706-613-3770
CANDLELIGHT: A TRIBUTE TO TAYLOR SWIFT The Listeso String Quartet performs hits like "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" and "Shake It Off" while surrounded by hundreds of candles.
The Other Brothers Band
Nowhere Bar 240 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States9:30 p.m. (show). www.facebook.com/NowhereBarAthens
THE OTHER BROTHERS BAND Allman Brothers tribute.
Jack Williams
No. 3 Railroad Street #3 Railroad St., Arnoldsville, GA, United States6 p.m. $20. www.3railroad.org
JACK WILLIAMS Unique songs with dazzling picking and an expressive voice.
Washed Out
40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors). $36. www.40watt.com
WASHED OUT Producer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Ernest Greene's project that blends the layered synths and quietly chiming guitars of dream pop, the hypnotic rhythms of bedroom electronica and his gentle croon of a voice.
Songs for Sleeping Dogs, Marie Marie, Julia Barfield
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United States7 p.m (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $12. www.hendershotsathens.com
SONGS FOR SLEEPING DOGS New ambient project led by Ben Hackett.
MARIE MARIE '60s pop-inspired group in the songwriting vein of The Beatles and Brian Wilson.
JULIA BARFIELD Young singer-songwriter with roots in the foothills of the North Georgia mountains.
Violent Violet, WarFather, Real Wow, No Kingdom
Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10. www.instagram.com/buvez_athens
VIOLENT VIOLET Loud and fun garage punk outfit.
WARFATHER ATL psych rock, ear-ringing fuzz, cheap beer music.
REAL WOW Scattered and dissonant indie math rock from Athens.
NO KINGDOM Debut show!
Caroline Halleck
Ramsey Hall 230 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States7:30 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu
CAROLINE HALLECK American saxophonist currently based in Florence, Italy who has performed extensively throughout the United States, Italy, France, Spain, Croatia, Cyprus and San Marino.
Kicking Assets
The Root 1235 S. Milledge Ave., Athens, GA, United States8–11 p.m. FREE! www.therootathens.com
KICKING ASSETS UGA faculty and graduate students playing upbeat rock and pop hits from the '70s–2000s.
Superflower, Penny Loafer, pondgorl
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United StatesAttaboy Tapes Presents. 8 p.m. (doors). $12. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
SUPERFLOWER Asheville, NC-based artist whose soft songs revolve around creating magic out of the mundane.
PENNY LOAFER Alternative indie rock trio with heavy grooves and dreamy vocals.
PONDGORL Athens-based artist Laila Li McCleery joins genre-bending friends in a band of beautiful, harmonious DIY glory.
The Fixins
Nowhere Bar 240 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States9:30 p.m. (show). www.facebook.com/NowhereBarAthens
THE FIXINS Six-piece platter of Southern soul with a side of funk.
Folie à Quatre
Oak House Distillery 1015 Macon Hwy., Athens, GA, United States3:30–6 p.m. www.oakhousedistillery.com
FOLIE À QUATRE New group inspired by a variety of genres and cultures.
Save the Land
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United States6–11 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com
SAVE THE LAND A benefit concert for the Warren Wilson College Farm.
Snuki, Chloride, Centipede, Dark Vaughn
The World Famous 351 N Hull St., Athens, GA, United States9 p.m. $5. www.facebook.com/theworldfamousathens
SNUKI Local hardcore punk band.
CHLORIDE Cutthroat punk from ATL featuring members of Wash, Strategic Warheads and Paradox.
CENTIPEDE Local doom punk.
DARK VAUGHN Dark and distorted punk out of Atlanta.
UGA Trombone Studio Chamber Recital
Hugh Hodgson School of Music 250 River Rd., Athens, GA, United StatesEdge Hall. 6 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu
UGA TROMBONE STUDIO CHAMBER RECITAL UGA Trombone Studio's student-driven chamber group performs a wide repertoire, including arrangements and transcriptions by studio members.
African American Choral Ensemble
Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall 230 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States7:30 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu
AFRICAN AMERICAN CHORAL ENSEMBLE The fall concert features spirituals, hymn tunes and gospel music by African American composers.
African American Choral Ensemble Fall Concert
Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall 230 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States7:30 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu
AFRICAN AMERICAN CHORAL ENSEMBLE The fall concert features spirituals, hymn tunes and gospel music by African American composers.
Kenosha Kid
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United StatesNo Phone Party. 7 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com
KENOSHA KID Instrumental adventure-jazz group centered around the rollicking compositions of Dan Nettles and featuring Luca Lombardi, Seth Hendershot and various guests.
Neal Anthony, Dave Forker & His Custom Concern
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United StatesGive Thanks 8k Pre-Race Party. 6–10 p.m. FREE! www.givethanks8k.com
NEAL ANTHONY Classical guitarist and UGA music school graduate.
DAVE FORKER & HIS CUSTOM CONCERN Originals and covers.
Writers on the Storm Relief Concert
The Foundry 295 East Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United StatesAubrey Entertainment Presents. 6 p.m. (doors), 7 p.m. (show). $15 (adv.), $20. bit.ly/WritersOnTheStorm
WRITERS ON THE STORM RELIEF CONCERT In addition to a toy drive, raffle, art show and live painting by Leana Gable, the event includes songs by Randall Bramblett, Caroline Aiken, Rick Fowler & Mike Doke, Fester Hagood, Rev Conner Tribble, Levi Lowrey, Julie Gribble, David Kirslis (Cicada Rhythm) and more. Proceeds benefit Arts Asheville and the James Brown Family Foundation.
Kinchafoonee Cowboys, Holman Autry Band, Marty Weatherford
Paloma Park 235 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United StatesAubrey Entertainment Presents. 1:30 p.m. (doors), 2:30 p.m. (show). $25 (adv.), $30. bit.ly/KinchafooneeCowboysNov29
KINCHAFOONEE COWBOYS Long-running country band from South Georgia that was established in 1991.
HOLMAN AUTRY BAND Long-running local band blending rock and country.
MARTY WEATHERFORD Singer-songwriter and guitarist of Dirtroad Revival.