Kevn Kinney & Friends, Chuck Mead

Rialto Club 500 College Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Aubrey Entertainment Presents. 7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $15 (adv.), $20. bit.ly/KevnKinneyMar27

KEVN KINNEY & FRIENDS The Drivin N Cryin frontman performs a set of his solo material for a monthly residency.

CHUCK MEAD Country singer with a rock and roll heart who has been at the forefront of Americana music for the better part of 25 years.

Atticus Roness, Spare Change, The Carinas

Ciné Athens, GA, United States

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

ATTICUS RONESS Member of power pop duo The Corduroy Blue.

SPARE CHANGE "Heartcore" trio seeking world domination through the power of lonesome tunes handcrafted to perfection.

THE CARINAS Local four-piece rock band.

Event Series Big Band Athens

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.

Emo Nite

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

8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $17–25. www.georgiatheatre.com

EMO NITE Dance and sing along to emo and pop punk hits.

Johnny Falloon, Yes Dear, Tabla Rosa, Culprits of the Youth

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

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

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

YES DEAR Atlanta-based indie rock pulling influence from shoegaze, slowcore and alternative sounds of the '90s and 2000s era.

TABLA ROSA Hard-hitting rock band with shoegaze and post-punk elements.

CULPRITS OF THE YOUTH Atmospheric five-piece indie rock from Atlanta.

Delta 8, Gusher, T.U.F.T., Mr. Transmission

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

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

DELTA 8 Old school hardcore punk.

GUSHER No wave goth country from Richmond, VA.

T.U.F.T. Messy medieval music.

MR. TRANSMISSION Local band with new brakes and tires.

Event Series Blues Jam

Blues Jam

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

9:30 p.m. www.instagram.com/nowherebarathensga

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.

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.

J.R. Rund, Cody Marlowe

Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia

7–9 p.m. www.creaturecomfortsbeer.com

J.R. RUND Country roots singer-songwriter from Georgia.

CODY MARLOWE Roots-rock and Americana songwriter from Clermont.

Event Series Rare Birds

Rare Birds

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

7 p.m. (doors), 9:30 p.m. (show). $10. www.instagram.com/nowherebarathensga

RARE BIRDS Original music inspired by the best of '70s rock, blues, gospel and soul.

Dwight Wilson and the Classic City Soul Band

VFW Post 2872 835 Sunset Dr, Athens

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10. www.facebook.com/vfwpost2872

DWIGHT WILSON AND THE CLASSIC CITY SOUL BAND A mix of classic Motown, soul and funk.

Beat Up, No Kingdom, Red Hot Empty, Ether 9

Redline 1958 Winterville Rd, Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $5. www.instagram.com/redline_athens

BEAT UP Local punks resisting the darkest timeline.

NO KINGDOM New garage rock experiment led by Bob Alvarez.

RED HOT EMPTY Angry music for angry people.

ETHER 9 Atlanta punk band with a DIY ethic.

University of Georgia Symphony Orchestra

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

7:30 p.m. $3 (w/ UGA ID), $15. music.uga.edu

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conductor Michael Stern directs the orchestra in "Symphonie Fantastique," composed by Hector Berlioz.

Yumbo Tron, Drí

The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, Athens

8 p.m. FREE! www.instagram.com/globeathens

YUMBO TRON New electric guitar-driven, psychedelic Cumbia band featuring members of Pylon Reenactment Society, Bichos Vivos and Organically Programmed.

DRI Project of singer, percussionist and songwriter Adriana Thomas.

Emo Night Karaoke

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

8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $15 (adv.), $18. www.40watt.com

EMO NIGHT KARAOKE Sing on stage with backing from emo punk rock band Phantom Dan.

Fust, Little Gold, Dipper Grande

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

Indecent Artistry Presents. 8 p.m. (doors). $15. www.flickertheatreandbar.com

FUST Twangy and dreamy indie rock band based Durham, NC.

LITTLE GOLD Local group playing garage rock with country and pop sensibilities.

DIPPER GRANDE Alt-cosmic music from Athens. First show!

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.)

Camp Amped After School Spring Finale

Nuçi's Space 396 Oconee St., Athens, GA, United States

3:30 p.m. (doors), 4 p.m. (show). FREE! www.nuci.org

CAMP AMPED AFTER SCHOOL SPRING FINALE Campers show off what they've learned.

Hey, You! Hoedown

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

Hey, You! Hoedown. 4–11 p.m. www.athenticbrewing.com

38 STRINGS Multi-generational acoustic folk music with 38 strings between them. (10 a.m.)

EDDIE UN-ASSED No info available.

CLIMBING CEDARS Band with bluegrass, folk and Americana roots.

CUSTOM CONCERN Originals and covers led by Dave Forker.

THE SPEAKS No info available.

DIRE WOLF Local Grateful Dead cover band.

Albert Castiglia, Parker Barrow

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

Aubrey Entertainment Presents. 6 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $15 (adv.), $20. bit.ly/AlbertCastigliaMar29

ALBERT CASTIGLIA Blues musician with many critically-acclaimed solo albums who is known for his exceptional instrumental prowess, searing vocals and outstanding live performances.

PARKER BARROW Blues-infused Southern rock band led by husband-and-wife duo Megan Kane (vocals) and Dylan Turner (drums).

Event Series Reed Brake

Reed Brake

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

7 p.m. (doors), 9:30 p.m. (show). $10. www.instagram.com/nowherebarathensga

REED BRAKE Improvisational roots rock quartet inspired by life lived in nature.

Nihilus, Sacred Bull, Jet Engine Dragons, The Flesh That Binds

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

Shadebeast Presents. 7:30 p.m. (doors). $15. www.flickertheatreandbar.com

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

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

JET ENGINE DRAGONS Progressive and technical death metal band from Athens that is influenced by bands like Opeth, Nevermore and Allegaeon.

THE FLESH THAT BINDS Death metal from the Deep South.

A Celebration of the Joyful Life of W. Cullen Hart

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

A Celebration of the Joyful Life of W. Cullen Hart. 7:30 p.m. (doors), 8:30 p.m. (show). $10 (adv.), $15. www.40watt.com

ELF POWER Longtime fixture on the Athens scene playing crisp, melodic psych-pop.

GIANT DAY Duo of Emily Growden (Marshmallow Coast, The Instruments, Faster Circuits) and Derek Almstead (formerly of Elf Power, of Montreal, Olivia Tremor Control).

THE RISHIS Psych-folk featuring members of The Olivia Tremor Control, Elf Power and The Apples in Stereo.

ROBERT SCHNEIDER Lead singer, songwriter, guitarist and producer of The Apples in Stereo who has produced and performed on albums by Neutral Milk Hotel, The Olivia Tremor Control, The Minders and more.

SCOTT SPILLANE The Neutral Milk Hotel member plays hypnotic folk-rock.

JOHN KIRAN FERNANDES Local Elephant 6 stalwart and multi-instrumentalist who works his improvisational magic on the clarinet and loop pedal.

HEATHER MCINTOSH Prolific film and television composer who was part of the Elephant 6 Collective and has recorded with luminaries like Animal Collective, Norah Jones and St. Vincent.

MARSHMALLOW COAST Indie pop band started in Denver in 1996 by Andy Gonzales that later became associated with the Elephant 6 Collective.

hambear, Cuddling, Hippie Love Party

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

8 p.m. www.buvezathens.com

HAMBEAR Five-piece grunge emo-rock band based in Athens.

CUDDLING Athens emo band that claims to make "the worst songs you've ever heard."

HIPPIE LOVE PARTY Math/emo/psych from Virginia Beach, VA.

Altrd, The While, nothingifanything

Ciné Athens, GA, United States

8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $10. www.athenscine.com

ALTRD Local band covering classic '80s, '90s and 2000s alternative hits with an edge.

THE WHILE Dynamic ensemble navigating the mood swings of life with garage rock, power pop, psych and beyond.

NOTHINGIFANYTHING Screamo post-hardcore noise band.

Event Series DJ Charlieflower

DJ Charlieflower

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

Arcade Disco Dance Party. 10 p.m.–1 a.m. www.hendershotsathens.com

DJ CHARLIEFLOWER Eclectic DJ into trance, ambient, synth pop, new wave, deep house and more.

Event Series Jim Cook

Jim Cook

Terrapin Beer Co. 265 Newton Bridge Road, Athens, GA, United States

3–5 p.m. www.terrapinbeer.com

JIM COOK High-energy solo blues, classic rock and roots music. Every first Sunday.

Benjamin Beilman & Gloria Chien

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

3 p.m. $10 (w/ UGA ID), $50–60. pac.uga.edu

BENJAMIN BEILMAN Violinist who has won international praise for his passionate performances and deep rich tone.

GLORIA CHIEN Taiwanese-born pianist who has had a diverse musical life as a noted performer, concert presenter and educator.

ShellFest

Bottleworks 367 Prince Avenue, Athens, United States

ShellFest 4. 3–7 p.m. $75–150. www.shelltoshore.com

CICADA RHYTHM Captivating Athens act playing melodic, roots-influenced folk-rock.

THE HOWDIES Old-school outlaw country act featuring vocalists Austin Darnell and Shoni Rancher.

KRISTINA MURRAY Nashville-based country singer and songwriter.

JOHNNY DELAWARE Folk rock songwriter from Charleston, SC.

Segar Jazz Affair, Douglas Ellison

Rialto Club 500 College Ave., Athens, GA, United States

5:30 p.m. (doors), 6:30 p.m. & 7:45 p.m. (two sets). $15 (adv.), $20. bit.ly/SegarJazzMarch30

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

DOUGLAS ELLISON Musician from Gainesville, GA who began playing guitar at age 12 and has played in many bands throughout his career (currently Douglas Ellison & Primetime), as well as with greats like Z.Z. Hill Clarence Carter and The Drifters.

Danielle Howle, Ralph Roddenbery, Trina Meade, Michael Wegner

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

Aubrey Entertainment Presents. 6 p.m. (doors), 7 p.m. (show). $10 (adv.), $15. bit.ly/TheFoundryMar30

DANIELLE HOWLE A lifelong artist and natural storyteller who has released over a dozen studio albums in a four-decade career.

RALPH RODDENBERY Dynamic blend of Americana, roots rock and a twist of the blues.

TRINA MEADE Soulful musician with a powerful voice who has performed with artists like Stevie Wonder, TLC, Toni Braxton, Indigo Girls, and Drivin n Cryin's Kevn Kinney.

MICHAEL WEGNER Local guitarist and member of Abbey Road Live performs a solo set of originals and covers.

Jazz Ensembles I and II

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

5:30 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu

JAZZ ENSEMBLE I Hugh Hodgson's advanced-level big band performing a variety of styles, including swing, be-bop, latin and contemporary jazz.

JAZZ ENSEMBLE II Ensemble that introduces students to the experience of performing a variety of styles in a traditional big band.

Event Series 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.

Organically Programmed, Arianna, Hamohk

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

Noggin and Nonsense's Experimental Jazz Night. 8 p.m. (doors). $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com

ORGANICALLY PROGRAMMED Oliver Domingo's electronic space-themed act, which utilizes primitive drum machines and synthesizers to create disco-pop, jazz and easy listening inspired compositions.

ARIANNA No info available.

HAMOHK No info available.

Hodgson String Quartet

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

5:30 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu

HODGSON STRING QUARTET UGA's premier student string quartet.

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 Entering its 20th year, the brainchild of guitarist Dan Nettles performs two sets of adventurous new music each week from his ever-expanding catalog that exists “somewhere in the Schrödinger’s nexus of jazz, post-rock and improvised music.”

The FourFathers

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

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

THE FOURFATHERS Funky soul organ quartet comprised of Dwayne Holloway, Jason Ogg, Chris Queen and Justin Willis.

University of Georgia Wind Ensemble

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

7:30 p.m. $3 (w/ UGA ID), $15. music.uga.edu

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA WIND ENSEMBLE Performing “Shapeshifter” by Andrew Blair featuring Philip Smith, Brandon Craswell, James Naigus, Joshua Bynum and Matthew Shipes.

Asymptomatics

UGA Tate Student Center 45 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United States

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

ASYMPTOMATICS Post-punky, rather funky indie band based in Athens.

UGA Percussion Ensemble

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

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

UGA PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE The ensemble performs its annual spring concert.

Event Series Hibbs Family Band

Hibbs Family Band

Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia

Athens Farmers Market. 5–8 p.m. FREE! www.athensfarmersmarket.net

HIBBS FAMILY BAND Quartet of family members combining the textures and rhythms of bluegrass and folk music with alt-rock melodic sensibilities and lyricism. (6 p.m.)

Daffodil Disco

The Old Pal 1320 Prince Ave., Athens, United States

Daffodil Disco. 6–9 p.m. www.instagram.com/theoldpal

DJ LADARIUS Get ready to dance and help raise funds for Keep Athens-Clarke County Beautiful.