Faculty Artist Series

Ramsey Hall 230 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States

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

FACULTY ARTIST SERIES Featuring accomplished pianist and assistant professor of piano Alan Woo.

Karaoke

Karaoke

El Paso Tacos & Tequila 255 W Washington St, Athens, United States

6–11 p.m. www.instagram.com/elpasoathenss

KARAOKE WITH DJ D00MSDAY Every Wednesday.

Jazz Night

Jazz Night

Porterhouse Grill 459 E Broad St, Athens, United States

7 p.m. www.porterhousegrillathens.com

JAZZ NIGHT Longest running jazz gig in Athens featuring a rotating cast of familiar faces performing American songbook, bossa nova classics and crossover hits.

Brenden Starr

Nowhere Bar 240 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. (doors). $10. www.instagram.com/nowherebarathensga

BRENDEN STARR A powerhouse in the alternative/pop/rock scene who has spent the past 12 years captivating audiences with his electrifying vocals, heartfelt songwriting and high-energy performances.

MaiKai Open Mic

MaiKai Open Mic

MaiKai Kava Lounge 1035 Baxter St Suite A, Athens, GA, United States

7:30 p.m. (sign-ups). FREE! www.instagram.com/bulaatmaikai

MAIKAI OPEN MIC Share your music, comedy and poetry every Wednesday.

Trio Metro

Hotel Indigo 500 College Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Live After Five. 5:30–8 p.m. www.indigoathens.com

TRIO METRO This piano, sax and drums trio plays jazz standards and an array of more contemporary covers.

Jimee Stoune

Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States

6 p.m. www.athenticbrewing.com

JIMEE STOUNE Performing blues, country and rock.

Briscoe

Georgia Theatre Rooftop 215 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $26.40. www.georgiatheatre.com

BRISCOE Folk-rock duo from Austin, TX whose newest material is inspired by their travels across the country and American roots music.

Lea Salonga

Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall 230 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States

7:30 p.m. $10 (w/ UGA ID), $64–106. pac.uga.edu

LEA SALONGA Tony Award-winning actress and singer known for her work in Disney movies and on Broadway returns with a new concert showcasing Broadway blockbusters, popular classics and other treasures from her celebrated career.

Josey, 3 Women, Slime Ring

Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

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

JOSEY Athens-based indie pop artist, incorporating audience participation and off-kilter comedy into her sets.

3 WOMEN Atlanta-based post-esoterica.

SLIME RING Weirdo experimental pop project of Sebastian Marquez.

Caulfield, Blacknerdninja, Ant Da Ripper, ReUp Tha Boss, 48 Dope

The World Famous 351 N Hull St., Athens, GA, United States

8:30 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $10 suggested donation. www.facebook.com/theworldfamousathens

CAULFIELD Athens hip-hop veteran who pushes the confines of modern rap with his forward-thinking topics and edgy style. Single release show!

BLACK NERD NINJA Rapper Eugene Willis delivers explosive rhymes over organic, high-energy beats.

ANT DA RIPPER Athens hip-hop artist who strives to create a platform for aspiring artists with his own recording studio and label.

REUP THA BOSS Producer and DJ from Macon, GA who began making music at age 15.

48 DOPE Producer and owner of Atlanta label 48Records.

The Avett Brothers, The Brook and the Bluff

Akins Ford Arena 300 N Thomas St., Athens, United States

7 p.m. $64–150. www.classiccenter.com

THE AVETT BROTHERS Long-standing folk rock band from Concord, NC formed by brothers Scott and Seth Avett.

THE BROOK AND THE BLUFF Indie-folk five-piece that hails from Birmingham, AL and is currently based in Nashville, TN.

The Baseball Project, The Minus 5

40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $30. www.40watt.com

THE BASEBALL PROJECT Supergroup formed in 2007 featuring members of R.E.M., The Dream Syndicate and more.

THE MINUS 5 Rock band headed by musician Scott McCaughey of the Young Fresh Fellows,

Mountain of Youth, All Gods

Georgia Theatre Rooftop 215 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $13.90. www.georgiatheatre.com

MOUNTAIN OF YOUTH Hunter Morris (Hunter Morris & Blue Blood, Gift Horse) leads a new band with Drew Beskin, Nick Robbins and Phillip Brantley.

ALL GODS Mighty powerful post-punk from Athens.

Karaoke

Karaoke

El Paso Tacos & Tequila 255 W Washington St, Athens, United States

7 p.m.–12 a.m. www.instagram.com/elpasoathenss

KARAOKE WITH DJ D00MSDAY Every Friday.

Minorcan, Rowan Newby, John Kiran Fernandes

Normal Bar 1365 Prince Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Attaboy Tapes Presents. 8 p.m. $10. www.instagram.com/normal_bar_athens

MINORCAN Self-described basement arena rock band from Asheville, NC.

ROWAN NEWBY Poetic and humorous Americana music inspired by '60s and '70s songwriting.

JOHN KIRAN FERNANDES/KLIMCHAK/FRANK RUSSELL Improvised trio for clarinet, electro-acoustic percussion/theremin and baritone saxophone.

Nihilus, Kalgon, End Times Vision

Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

Shadebeast Anniversary Night 1. 8:30 p.m. (doors). $15 (one night), $25 (both nights). www.flickertheatreandbar.com

NIHILUS Sludgy death metal supergroup featuring members of Beast Mode, Sundering Seas and Rosie & the Ratdogs.

KALGON Heavy psych/stoner doom trio from Western NC.

END TIMES VISION Nnoise rock/ studge metal band from Athens that takes the fuzzy riffs of sludge metal and plays with the ferocity and intensity of a hardcore band.

An Evening with Camp Amped

ACC Library 2025 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United States

Live at the Library. 3 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

AN EVENING WITH CAMP AMPED Sets by camp bands Antrona and Boy Death.

The Hobohemians

Front Porch Bookstore 102 Marigold Ln., Winterville

6 p.m. FREE! Find Front Porch Bookstore on Facebook

THE HOBOHEMIANS Six-piece acoustic band performing American and European roots music of the 1910s–30s, with a mix of proto-jazz, blues and folk.

The Core

Live Wire 227 W Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United States

Aubrey Entertainment Presents. 7 p.m. (doors). $15 (adv.), $20. bit.ly/TheCoreSept13

THE CORE An all-star band of Georgia musicians brings back the energy of the legendary '90s HORDE Festivals with songs from Widespread Panic, Dave Matthews Band, Phish, Blues Traveler, Big Head Todd & the Monsters, The Allman Brothers, Gov't Mule, Spin Doctors and more.

Serf Lords. The Downstairs, Drí & the Violence

40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10. www.40watt.com

SERF LORDS Local surf band offering a post-apocalyptic view of the empire that was, set to heavy riffage at high tide.

THE DOWNSTAIRS The youth gone wild. Athens alt-rock amalgamation composed of five UGA students.

DRÍ & THE VIOLENCE Project of singer, percussionist and songwriter Adriana Thomas.

Sacred Bull, White Beast, Frisson

Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

Shadebeast Anniversary Night 2. 8:30 p.m. (doors). $15 (one night), $25 (both nights). www.flickertheatreandbar.com

SACRED BULL Athens post-metal known for its heavy and dark combination of meditative melodies and deliberate cacophony.

WHITE BEAST Richmond, VA noise rock duo composed of Jeffrey Rettberg and Margaret Gordon.

FRISSON Athens post-metal.

Athens Goth Night Dance Party

Athens Goth Night Dance Party

Ciné Athens, GA, United States

Athens Goth Night Dance Party. 9:30 p.m. $10. www.athenscine.com

DJ CROWE DJ Steven Crowe.

DJ TOMB LILY Adria Stembridge of Tears For The Dying spins deathrock, post-punk, goth and more.

TWIN POWERS Local DJ who is also a member of DJ trio Booty Boyz.

DJ GOTH DAD Dustin Gannon of Vision Video leads a dance party spinning goth, post-punk, '80s, Halloween music and more.

Silent Disco

Silent Disco

The Root 1235 S. Milledge Ave., Athens, GA, United States

10 p.m. FREE! www.therootathens.com

SILENT DISCO Grab a pair of headphones, choose a music channel and dance the night away.

Jazz Brunch

Jazz Brunch

Five Bar 269 N Hull St STE 100, Athens, United States

11 a.m.–2 p.m. www.five-bar.com

SWING THEORY Local jazz trio playing brunch every Sunday.

She Returns From War, Tyler Key, Newport Transplant, Michael Joe White

The World Famous 351 N Hull St., Athens, GA, United States

8:30 p.m. $10 suggested donation. www.facebook.com/theworldfamousathens

SHE RETURNS FROM WAR Americana/folk musician defining what it means to not only live in the modern South, but to be a trans woman and artist within this landscape.

TYLER KEY Multi-instrumentalist Tyler Key of T. Hardy Morris, The Howdies and others plays his own set of folk rock, backed by The Strangers.

NEWPORT TRANSPLANT Dynamic honky-tonk band straddling punk rock and sci-fi wonder.

MICHAEL JOE WHITE Local singer-songwriter and acoustic guitarist with songs inspired by growing up in the deep South.

Jazz Night

Jazz Night

Porterhouse Grill 459 E Broad St, Athens, United States

7 p.m. www.porterhousegrillathens.com

JAZZ NIGHT Longest running jazz gig in Athens featuring a rotating cast of familiar faces performing American songbook, bossa nova classics and crossover hits.

Panda Bear, Deakin

40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $30. www.40watt.com

PANDA BEAR The solo chillwave project of musician Noah Lennox, known for his work in Animal Collective.

DEAKIN Stage moniker of musician Joshua Dibb, who is also known for his frequent collaboration with Animal Collective.

Guest Artist Recital

Hugh Hodgson School of Music 250 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States

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

GUEST ARTIST RECITAL Featuring Cor Moto horn duo, composed of James Naigus and Drew Phillips.

Tank and the Bangas

Georgia Theatre 215 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

6:30 p.m. (doors), 7:30 p.m. (show). $28.46. www.georgiatheatre.com

TANK AND THE BANGAS Grammy-nominated music group from New Orleans whose songs mix funk, soul, hip hop, rock and spoken word.

The 80’s Walkmen

State Botanical Garden of Georgia 2450 S. Milledge Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Sunflower Concert Series. 7 p.m. $12 (ages 5–16), $26. botgarden.uga.edu

THE 80'S WALKMEN Playing the best of '80s college rock and new wave covers. Chairs, blankets and picnics are welcome at this concert in the flower garden.

Faculty Ensembles

Ramsey Hall 230 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States

7:30 p.m. $6 (w/ UGA ID), $18. pac.uga.edu

FACULTY ENSEMBLES 10 UGA faculty from the Georgia Brass Quintet and the Georgia Woodwind Quintet perform.

Karaoke

Karaoke

El Paso Tacos & Tequila 255 W Washington St, Athens, United States

6–11 p.m. www.instagram.com/elpasoathenss

KARAOKE WITH DJ D00MSDAY Every Wednesday.

Jazz Night

Jazz Night

Porterhouse Grill 459 E Broad St, Athens, United States

7 p.m. www.porterhousegrillathens.com

JAZZ NIGHT Longest running jazz gig in Athens featuring a rotating cast of familiar faces performing American songbook, bossa nova classics and crossover hits.

Camper Van Beethoven

40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $30 (adv.), $35. www.40watt.com

CAMPER VAN BEETHOVEN Rock band formed in Redlands, CA in 1983, fronted by David Lowery. Playing Telephone Free Landslide Victory from start to finish for its 40th anniversary.

MaiKai Open Mic

MaiKai Open Mic

MaiKai Kava Lounge 1035 Baxter St Suite A, Athens, GA, United States

7:30 p.m. (sign-ups). FREE! www.instagram.com/bulaatmaikai

MAIKAI OPEN MIC Share your music, comedy and poetry every Wednesday.

Todd Cowart

Hotel Indigo 500 College Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Live After Five. 5:30–8 p.m. www.indigoathens.com

TODD COWART Country singer-songwriter.

Open Mic

Open Mic

Marigold Auditorium for Arts and Culture 373 N. Church St., Winterville

6 p.m. www.instagram.com/marigoldauditoriumwinterville

OPEN MIC Adam Poulin, MK Barnes and Joe Willey lead an open mic on third Thursdays. Sing a song, tell a story or read a poem.

Folie à Trois

Folie à Trois

No. 3 Railroad Street #3 Railroad St., Arnoldsville, GA, United States

6:30 p.m. Donations suggested. www.3railroad.org

FOLIE À TROIS Playing a set of French chansons, originals and jazzy tunes.