The Original Splitz Band

Boutier Winery & Inn 4506 Hudson River Church Road, Danielsville, GA, United States

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

THE ORIGINAL SPLITZ BAND 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.

Event Series Noche de Baile

Noche de Baile

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

Noche de Baile. 8 p.m. $10. www.athenticbrewing.com

DJ MANE TIMBAthens and SALSAthens host a monthly dance social with the latest Latin music.

CURST, M3WT, Sypharix, Dado, LVNDNSEA

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

Nightshade Family Presents. 8 p.m. $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com

CURST Nightshade Family label head.

M3WT Meshing sounds and creating vibes since 2015.

SYPHARIX The professional name of local DJ Jessica Baker.

DADO Co-founder of Nightshade Family.

LVNDNSEA Local DJ.

Nicholas Mallis and the Borealis, Dhana Jeera, Canary Affair

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

9:30 p.m. www.facebook.com/NowhereBarAthens

NICHOLAS MALLIS AND THE BOREALIS Local synth-pop act claiming a diverse array of supposed corporate sponsors.

DHANA JEERA North African and Ethiopian inspired group led by Immaterial Possession member and visual artist Jeremy Kiran Fernandes.

CANARY AFFAIR Indie rock band with an affinity for irregular time signatures and psychedelic grooves.

Regulator, Snuki, Scäretactic

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

10 p.m. www.instagram.com/normal_bar_athens

REGULATOR EP tape release!

SNUKI Local hardcore punk band.

SCÄRETACTIC Asheville crust punk.

Sophie Mae Wellington

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

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

SOPHIE MAE WELLINGTON Boston-based old time fiddle tunes, vocal jazz improvisation and traditional percussive dance. 

Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

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

3 p.m. $40–60. pac.uga.edu

LOS ANGELES GUITAR QUARTET Grammy Award-winning ensemble whose transcriptions of concert masterworks provide fresh looks at the music of the past. Tonight's program includes works by Beethoven, Aaron Copland, Bach and Liszt.

Folie à Quatre

Oak House Distillery 1015 Macon Hwy., Athens, GA, United States

3:30–6 p.m. www.oakhousedistillery.com

FOLIE À QUATRE Formally known as Making Strange.

Convalescent, Handholder, Claire Elitha

Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United States

7:30 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (music). $7. www.instagram.com/buvez_athens

CONVALESCENT Asheville band blending indie rock, emo and Americana.

HANDHOLDER A group whose multi-genre sound ranges from folk to rock to electronic.

CLAIRE ELITHA Local songwriter backed by Andrew McFarland and Roan O'Reilly.

Garden of Dreams

Ciné Athens, GA, United States

"Garden of Dreams" Reception. 7 p.m. www.athica.org

THE WHILE Beat combo navigating the mood swings of life with dynamic indie rock.

THERA Solo guitar and electronics.

SCRATCHOFF Improv duo featuring sax and trumpet. First show!

Event Series Kenosha Kid

Kenosha Kid

Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United States

No 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.

Bone Bag

WUOG 45 Baxter St, Athens, United States

Live in the Lobby. 8 p.m. FREE! www.wuog.org

BONE BAG New heavy punk trio with post-punk and sludge undertones. Swing by the station or tune in to 90.5 FM to hear a live broadcast.

Trepid, Johnny Falloon, Bristoltooth, Spitehound

Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United States

8 p.m. $10. www.instagram.com/buvez_athens

TREPID New local grungegaze.

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

BRISTOLTOOTH Indie bedroom pop from Philadelphia.

SPITEHOUND Brooding, earnest indie.

Repertory Singers

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

3:30 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu

REPERTORY SINGERS A mixed chamber choir directed by graduate student conductors.

A Thousand Horses, Josh Ward

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

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $20. www.georgiatheatre.com

A THOUSAND HORSES Muscular country, drawling rock, high gospel harmony, low-country blues and old school soul melded together into something special and distinct.

JOSH WARD Texas-based country-rock singer with a sweet Southern twang.

Ned Collette, Little Gold

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

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). FREE! www.georgiatheatre.com

NED COLLETTE Australian singer-songwriter and instrumentalist who was a member of Melbourne instrumental band City City City and has since recorded six albums, either as solo productions or with his band, Wirewalker.

LITTLE GOLD “Bummer basement country rock” from songwriter Christian DeRoeck (Ryan Davis & the Roadhouse Band) featuring members of the Pink Stones and Big Trouble.

Wind Symphony, Symphonic Band

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

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

WIND SYMPHONY Performing the finest standard and new repertoire for wind band.

SYMPHONIC BAND Experienced undergraduate music majors, minors, and non-majors from across campus play classic band repertoire and new music.

Erik Olson Organ Trio

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

8 p.m. www.facebook.com/NowhereBarAthens

ERIK OLSON ORGAN TRIO Pianist who recently moved to Athens from Montana.

One Ton Tomato

Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United States

8 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com

ONE TON TOMATO Latin jazz, salsa and mambo band.

Event Series Open Mic

Open Mic

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

6:30 p.m. www.marigoldauditorium.com

OPEN MIC Mayor Dodd Ferrell, Adam Poulin, MK Barnes and Joe Willey lead a weekly open mic. Sing a song, tell a story or read a poem.

Slow Parade

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

7 p.m. FREE! www.georgiatheatre.com

SLOW PARADE Atlanta-based music collective headed by Matthew Pendrick, who mixes roots, blues and country into his songwriting.

Big Band Athens

Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United States

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

BIG BAND ATHENS 18-member Athens band whose swinging tunes consist of cover music from the '40s to the '70s.

Blues Jam

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

9:30 p.m. www.facebook.com/NowhereBarAthens

BLUES JAM Bring an instrument and join host Big C and The Moonshynes for an open blues jam. The house band includes Scott Nicholson, Derek Warren, Brent Davenport and Bo Hembree.

Kenneth Heinlein

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

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

KENNETH HEINLEIN A guest artist recital on tuba.

Classic City Jukebox

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

6:30 p.m. FREE! www.georgiatheatre.com

CLASSIC CITY JUKEBOX Local rock and roll cover band.

ATL Crüe

The Foundry 295 East Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United States

Audrey Entertainment Presents. 7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10–80. bit.ly/TheFoundrySept27

ATL CRÜE Playing the best of Mötley Crüe.

STRFKR, Holy Wave, Happy Sad Face!

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

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $25 (adv.), $30. www.georgiatheatre.com

STRFKR Indie electronic band that began as the solo project of Joshua Hodges in 2007.

HOLY WAVE Psychedelic, shoegaze-inspired dream pop from El Paso, TX.

HAPPY SAD FACE! Psychedelic pop from Joshua Tree, CA.

Event Series The Original Splitz

The Original Splitz

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

7:30–10:30 p.m. 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.

Pas Musique, Mathieu Sylvestre, OHMU

Bolo Bolo Athens 160 Winston Drive #2, Athens, GA, United States

7:30 p.m. $10–15. www.instagram.com/bolo.bolo.ath

PAS MUSIQUE Psychedelic electronic and krautrock from New York.

MATHIEU SYLVESTRE Analog synth electronica from Berlin.

OHMU Winston Parker's ambient compositions are simultaneously meditative and chaotic, invoking apocalyptic feelings at times but not without an element of hope.

Minima, Violent Violet, Beat Up, TVAD

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

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

MINIMA The project of Atlanta DJ and musician Tony Chackal which combines post-punk, garage rock and synth wave in a caustic, noir register.

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

BEAT UP Passionate punk rock self-described as old school anarcho.

TVAD Atlanta band that blends dark wave and industrial psyche rock into a bleeding heart.

Sgt. Splendor

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

9:30 p.m. www.facebook.com/NowhereBarAthens

SGT. SPLENDOR Musicians Kate Vargas and Eric McFadden join forces with Jeff Sipe and Charlie Wooton to create Tom Waits-inspired alt-funk, desert roots, dirty blues and rock.

James Cook, Acoustic Jam

Bishop Park 705 Sunset Dr., Athens, GA, United States

Athens Farmers Market. 8 a.m.–12 p.m. FREE! www.athensfarmersmarket.net

JAMES COOK Arty Ball Swing Band frontman plays a variety of music from the Great American Songbook. (8 a.m.)

ACOUSTIC JAM Bring an instrument and join in. (10 a.m.)

Jordy Searcy, Theo Kandel

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

7 p.m. (doors). $18 (adv.), $22. www.40watt.com

JORDY SEARCY Indie-pop musician whose music contains religious themes.

THEO KANDEL Soft, folky Christian music.

Cosmic Charlie

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

8 p.m. $17–20. www.georgiatheatre.com

COSMIC CHARLIE Grateful Dead cover band that adds its own flair to the classics.

Th’ Losin Streaks, The Air Condition

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

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

TH' LOSIN STREAKS Garage punk from Sacramento, CA.

THE AIR CONDITION Local blissed-out bootgaze.

Knowa

Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United States

8 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com

KNOWA Local R&B and soul artist.

Five Eight

Ciné Athens, GA, United States

9:30 p.m. $25 (show included with movie ticket). www.athenscine.com

FIVE EIGHT Legendary Athens band known for its boisterous, thoughtful rock and roll. Playing in between showings of the documentary, Weirdo: The Story of Five Eight.

Oxystar

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

9:30 p.m. www.facebook.com/NowhereBarAthens

OXYSTAR Alternative and stoner metal mixed with shoegaze and space rock.

New Orleans Jazz Stompers

Oak House Distillery 1015 Macon Hwy., Athens, GA, United States

3:30–6 p.m. FREE! www.oakhousedistillery.com

NEW ORLEANS JAZZ STOMPERS Specializing in the historic "hot" syncopated dance music of the early 20th century.

Tracy and Jeff

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

6 p.m. www.3railroad.org

TRACY AND JEFF Jazz, blues and new and old classics from the voice of Tracy Brown and the guitar and harmonica of Jeff Lustig.

Nuclear Tourism, Rubber Udder, Schmuk, Obscurity

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

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

NUCLEAR TOURISM Skate punks playing surfy, garage-infused songs.

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

SCHMUK Athens egg punk group.

OBSCURITY New local synth-punk duo.

Aída Cuevas

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

7:30 p.m. $10 (w/ UGA ID), $39–79. pac.uga.edu

AÍDA CUEVAS Musicians known as “The Queen of Ranchera Music," who has recorded 41 albums and is the first and only female mariachi singer to ever win a Grammy Award and a Latin Grammy Award.