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Dawgstock | Sunday, April 27 @ 12:00 pm | The Foundry

Sunday, April 27 @ 12:00 pm

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Julien Baker & TORRES | Monday, April 28 @ 7:00 pm | Georgia Theatre

Monday, April 28 @ 7:00 pm

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Georgia Theatre

Napalm Death, Melvins, Dark Sky Burial, Weedeater | Tuesday, April 29 @ 6:00 pm | 40 Watt Club

Tuesday, April 29 @ 6:00 pm

Napalm Death, Melvi...

40 Watt Club
Sunday, April 27 @ 12:00 pm

Dawgstock

The Foundry
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Julien Baker &...

Georgia Theatre
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40 Watt Club

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Athens Area Shape Note Singing

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

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.

Music

Ceasefire & Solidarity with Palestine: Concert, Fundraiser, Community

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

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.

LECTURES & LIT

History Lecture Series

Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Guest Lecturer Rod Davis will be presenting on the naval battles for Guadalcanal. FREE! 2 p.m. www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

PERFORMANCE
Event Series Circadian Flight

Circadian Flight

Canopy Studio 160-6 Tracy Street, Athens, GA, United States

Canopy Studio’s advanced students will perform an aerial dance that explores life between night and day featuring trapeze, fabrics and pole acts. Feb. 23, 8 p.m. Feb. 24, 4 p.m. & 8 p.m. Feb. 25, 2 p.m. $15 (adults), $10 (students/children). www.canopystudio.org

CLASSES

Yoga and Art

ATHICA 675 Pulaski St., Athens, GA, United States

Meditate, make some marks on paper and chill out with some yoga led by Ruth Allen. 2–4 p.m. $40 suggested donation. www.athica.org

LECTURES & LIT

Author Talk

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

The Athens Historical Society presents author Michael L. Thurmond in celebration of his book James Oglethorpe, Father of Georgia. 3–4:30 p.m. FREE! www.avidbookshop.com

PERFORMANCE
Featured Calendar Pick Event Series Dancing Through Light

Dancing Through Light

Morton Theatre 195 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

The East Athens Educational Dance Center presents its annual production highlighting many different forms of dance. Feb. 24, 7 p.m. Feb. 25, 3 p.m. $15 (adv.), $18. www.mortontheatre.com

CLASSES
Event Series UGA Salsa Club

UGA Salsa Club

UGA Memorial Hall 101 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA, United States

Learn foundational movements of salsa with no partner or experience required. 3:30 p.m. FREE! Experienced salsa dancers will learn a new style and more advanced techniques. 4 p.m. $5. www.ugasalsaclub.com/sunday-class

Music

Concertos and Cantatas

First Christian Church of Athens 268 W. Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United States

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).

GAMES
Event Series Bad Dog Trivia

Bad Dog Trivia

Southern Brewing Co. 231 Collins Industrial Blvd., Athens, GA, United States

Test your trivia knowledge with host TJ Wayt. Sundays, 4 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens

Music

Segar Jazz Affair, Marcus Click

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/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.

LECTURES & LIT

Athens Music Now

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

Michelle Davis will present on all things related to music business law. 6 p.m. $5 minimum donation. www.hendershotsathens.com

COMEDY

Bored Teachers Comedy Tour

The Classic Center 300 N. Thomas St., Athens, GA, United States

The We Can’t Make This Stuff Up! tour features teacher comedians performing hilarious skits. 7 p.m. $35–135. www.classiccenter.com

Music

Bill Nace, In A Kythe, Winston Barbe

Puma Yu's 355 Oneta St Suite D 400 A, Athens, GA, United States

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.

COMEDY

Off the Clock Comedy

The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, Athens

Athens Comedy and Take This! Comedy present local comedians and improv. Sundays, 9–10:30 p.m. $5. www.facebook.com/athenscomedy

CLASSES

Paint & Sip

Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Paint a picture of a winter aurora lake landscape with sparkling grape juice and dessert. Registration required. 6:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

MEETINGS

Monday Coven

Sisters of the Moon 297 Prince Ave, Suite 17, Athens, United States

This get-together is all about creating a safe space for a meaningful meeting experience. 6:30 p.m. FREE! www.shopsotm.com

FILM

Bad Movie Night

Ciné Athens, GA, United States

A carnival fortune teller unleashes his egomaniacal fantasies to become a woo-woo media mogul in the impenetrable, psychedelic odyssey The Astrologer. 8 p.m. FREE! www.instagram.com/BadMovieNight

FILM

Attaboy Tapes Movie Night

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

Screening of the 1974 Australian horror comedy film The Cars That Ate Paris. 8 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com

CLASSES

Brady Michael Master Class

DanceFX Athens 396 Foundry St., Athens, GA, United States

The Atlanta dancer who created the Risk Contemporary Dance Company and choreographs for Xcel Talent Agency and Admix Project will lead a class. Registration required. 8:30 p.m. $20. www.dancefx.org

Music

Straitjacket Strippers, Warm Frames

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

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.

DJs

DJ LaDarius

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

Keepin' It Green and Brew-tiful St. Patrick's Day Celebration. 4–7 p.m. FREE! www.accgov.com/kaccb

DJ LADARIUS Celebrate St. Patrick's Day and help raise funds for Keep Athens-Clarke County Beautiful with a costume contest, raffle, performances and other activities.

CLASSES
Event Series ESOL

ESOL

Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United States

Learn or polish your English skills using Mango languages online and in-person conversation. 12:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

GAMES
Event Series Mahjong Club

Mahjong Club

Winterville Cultural Center 371 N Church St, Winterville, GA, United States

Learn to play the ancient Chinese game of Mahjong. Tuesdays & Fridays, 1​​–4 p.m. $1. www.wintervillecenter.com

LECTURES & LIT

Mystery Book Club

Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United States

Join Dr. Penny Mills to discuss Robert Traver’s novel Anatomy of a Murder. 5:30​​–6:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

Music
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 Josh Allen, Seth Hendershot and various guests.

GAMES
Event Series Singo!

Singo!

Beef O'Brady's 1860 Barnett Shoals Rd., Athens, United States

Win gift certificates and prizes at this music bingo night. Tuesdays, 7–9 p.m. www.beefobradys.com/athens

PERFORMANCE

Rabbit Box Storytelling: Anything Goes

VFW Post 2872 835 Sunset Dr, Athens

This month’s storytelling theme is “Anything Goes” about one-of-a-kind tales that don’t fit a theme. 7–9 p.m. $10. www.rabbitbox.org

Music

Apostle, Rosie & the Ratdogs, Attest, Oxystar

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

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.

Music

Ipek Eginli, John Kiran Fernandes

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

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.