Calendar Picks
New Town Revue | Thursday, April 24 @ 6:00 pm | ACE/FRANCISCO Gallery
New Town Revue ACE/FRANCISCO Gallery
AOC Twilight Criterium | Friday, April 25 @ 12:00 pm | Downtown Athens
AOC Twilight Criterium Downtown Athens
Strike Fashion Show | Friday, April 25 @ 5:45 pm | Geography Geology Building
Strike Fashion Show Geography Geology Building
AOC Twilight Criterium | Saturday, April 26 @ 6:30 am | Downtown Athens
AOC Twilight Criterium Downtown Athens
9 to 5: The Musical
UGA Fine Arts Theatre 255 Baldwin St., Athens, GA, United StatesUGA Theatre presents a musical driven by Dolly Parton’s music about three female coworkers’ plan to get even with their boss. Nov. 14–15 & 20–22, 8 p.m. Nov. 17 & 24, 2 p.m. $8–20. www.ugatheatre.com
Guardians of the Jukebox
Paloma Park 235 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United StatesArtist2Artist Presents. 8 p.m. (doors), 8:30 p.m. (show). $10 (w/ student ID), $15 (adv.), $20. bit.ly/80sPartyAthens
GUARDIANS OF THE JUKEBOX Tribute to MTV's pop, rock, new wave and new romantic era. Tonight’s show will benefit League of Step, who will perform before the band.
Phantom Dan, Trvy & The Enemy, Gods
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors). $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
PHANTOM DAN Emo punk rock from Athens. EP release show!
TRVY & THE ENEMY High-energy hip-hop artist who weaves introspective lyrics into the psych-infused and sometimes heavy instrumentals of his backing band.
GODS Instrumental post-rock duo from Charleston, SC.
Nihilus, Dead Hand, Ixian
Ciné Athens, GA, United States9 p.m. (doors), 10 p.m. (show). $10. www.athenscine.com
NIHILUS Sludgy death metal supergroup featuring members of Beast Mode, Sundering Seas and Rosie & the Ratdogs.
DEAD HAND Sludge, doom and post-metal from Middle Georgia.
IXIAN Harsh blackened noise project by Daniel Shroyer.
Athens Showgirl Cabaret Fabulous Fridays
Hendershots Athens, GA, United StatesEnjoy a fabulous night of drag entertainment celebrating the birthday of Kellie Divine and Jenn Sparx. Ages 18 & up. 9 p.m. $5. www.athensshowgirlcabaret.com
Athens Farmers Market
Bishop Park 705 Sunset Dr., Athens, GA, United StatesMarkets offer locally grown groceries and handmade goods with live music and children’s activities. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent. Saturdays, 8 a.m.–12 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net
Marigold Farmers Market
Pittard Park 115 Parkview Rd., Athens, GA, United StatesVendors offer organic produce, prepared foods, agricultural products and artisanal goods. MFM doubles SNAP dollars spent. Saturdays, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. www.marigoldcollectivewinterville.com
The Dot Planetarium Program
Sandy Creek Nature Center 205 Old Commerce Rd., Athens, GA, United StatesLearn about Earth and what makes the planet special. 10 a.m. $5 (ACC residents), $7.50 (non-residents). www.accgov.com/myrec
Bag of Books Sale
Front Porch Bookstore 102 Marigold Ln., WintervilleBrowse books for sale. Saturdays, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. $10/bag. Front Porch Bookstore on Facebook
West Broad Farmers Market
Rocksprings Park Pavilion 291 Henderson Extension, Athens, GeorgiaVendors will be on site with fresh produce, local fare, rare plants, artisan goods and more. Saturdays, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. FREE! www.athenslandtrust.org/wbfm
The Science of Slime
ACC Library 2025 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United StatesMake slime and learn the science behind how it works. 2 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org
Teen Chess Club
Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United StatesAll skill levels are invited to drop-in for open chess play. 3 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
Opening Reception
Winterville Cultural Center Gallery 371 N. Church Street, Winterville, United StatesThe exhibitions “Small Works,” “Of Wood and Water” and “Fading Light in 30624” will be on view. 5–7 p.m. FREE! www.wintervilleccgallery.com
Comer String Collective
Winterville Cultural Center Gallery 371 N. Church Street, Winterville, United StatesOpening Reception. 5–7 p.m. www.wintervilleccgallery.com
COMER STRING COLLECTIVE Live string music.
AFMDS Contra Dance
Memorial Park Administration Building 293 Gran Ellen Drive, Athens, United StatesThis community dance features caller Corinne Wilkinson and Stuart Whipple and live music by String Theory with Christian Lopez. No partner required. 6:30 p.m. (intro session), 7 p.m. (dance). $12 (adults), $10 (students w/ ID), 17 & under FREE! www.athensfolk.org
AFMDS Contra Dance
Memorial Park 293 Gran Ellen Dr, Athens, GA, United StatesAFMDS Contra Dance. 6:30 p.m. (lesson), 7 p.m. FREE! (Ages 17 & under), $10–12. www.athensfolk.org
STRING THEORY Local group playing old-time bluegrass and Americana. With special guest Christian Lopez.
In a Kythe, LeeAnn Peppers, Motion Sickness of Time Travel, Trio Improvisation
Bolo Bolo Athens 160 Winston Drive #2, Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10 suggested donation. www.instagram.com/bolo.bolo.ath
IN A KYTHE Drone project of Lydian Brambila (Outersea, Vile Body) featuring cello loops and field recordings.
LEEANN PEPPERS Experimental vocal manipulations from the other side of the veil.
MOTION SICKNESS OF TIME TRAVEL Rachel Evans plays minimalist, synth-heavy, bliss-inducing drone.
TRIO IMPROVISATION Tonight's solo acts will be followed by a trio improvisation.
Struggle Jennings, Huey Mack and the Native Howl
40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors). $25 (adv.), $30. www.40watt.com
STRUGGLE JENNINGS Rapper from Nashville influenced by '80s and '90s gangster rap and outlaw country.
HUEY MACK AND THE NATIVE HOWL Country-influenced rapper joined by the thrash metal and bluegrass fusion band.
Sacred Bull, Malevich, Attest, Cryptorchid
Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors). $10. www.instagram.com/buvez_athens
SACRED BULL Athens post-metal known for its heavy and dark combination of meditative melodies and deliberate cacophony.
MALEVICH Grinding blackened angst out of ATL.
ATTEST Originally formed in 2008, the group took a long hiatus before returning with a more refined hardcore punk sound.
CRYPTORCHID Local blackened hardcore punk.
UGA vs. TN Volunteers
Sanford Stadium 100 Sanford Dr., Athens, GA, United StatesCheer on the Georgia Bulldogs football team as they face the Tennessee Volunteers. 7:30 p.m. www.georgiadogs.com
KIT, Dri
150 Fritz Mar Lane 150 Fritz Mar Ln, Athens, United StatesFlying Squid Music Series. 8 p.m. $12. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com
KIT Athens-based kaleidoscopic rock band expanded from the eponymous solo project Catt Malonius.
DRI Project of singer, percussionist and songwriter Adriana Thomas.
Lazy Horse, All Gods, Pervert
Normal Bar 1365 Prince Ave., Athens, GA, United States9 p.m. $10. www.instagram.com/normal_bar_Athens
LAZY HORSE A tribute to Neil Young.
ALL GODS Noise band with a post-punk backbone.
PERVERT Brilliantly wrecked, inner core-heavy rock.
Grits & Greens
Nowhere Bar 240 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States9:30 p.m. www.facebook.com/NowhereBarAthens
GRITS & GREENS Rock and roll four-piece with a soulful and jam-heavy delivery.
Adam Knight’s Buried Alive
Live Wire 227 W Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United States10 p.m. (doors), 11 p.m. (show). $15. www.livewireathens.com
ADAM KNIGHT'S BURIED ALIVE Multi-genre guitarist and Phish devotee Adam Knight and his backing band use their favorite Phish tunes as a launch pad for their own intense jams.
Lazy Sunday Tournament and Vendor Market
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesCompete in a Super Smash Bros Ultimate tournament and browse a video game exchange and market. Registration required. 1–5 p.m. www.athenticbrewing.com
Classic City Pétanque Club
Lay Park 297 Hoyt St., Athens, GANew players welcome. Scheduled days are Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays at 1:30 p.m. [email protected], www.athenspetanque.org
Historic Athens Heritage Walk
Chicopee-Dudley NeighborhoodLearn about the history of the Athens’ Chicopee-Dudley neighborhood from its industrial past to its music history monuments and natural spaces. Registration required. 2 p.m. $25. www.historicathens.com
9 to 5: The Musical
UGA Fine Arts Theatre 255 Baldwin St., Athens, GA, United StatesUGA Theatre presents a musical driven by Dolly Parton’s music about three female coworkers’ plan to get even with their boss. Nov. 14–15 & 20–22, 8 p.m. Nov. 17 & 24, 2 p.m. $8–20. www.ugatheatre.com
Sunday Spotlight Tour
Georgia Museum of Art 90 Carlton St., Athens, GA, United StatesThis drop-in public tour features highlights of the permanent collection. 3 p.m. FREE! www.georgiamuseum.org
Going “Home” from Exile
ACC Library 2025 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United StatesParticipating authors will share creative writing as Jewish-Americans and what it means to “go home” and Holocaust history through their perspectives. 3 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org
Athens Flute Choir
Emmanuel Episcopal Church 498 Prince Ave, Athens, GA, United States3 p.m. FREE! www.athensflutechoir.org
ATHENS FLUTE CHOIR The fall program is "Cat's Pajamas and Other Delights."
Tracy and Jeff
Oak House Distillery 1015 Macon Hwy., Athens, GA, United States3:30–6 p.m. www.oakhousedistillery.com
TRACY AND JEFF Jazz, blues and new and old classics from the voice of Tracy Brown and the guitar and harmonica of Jeff Lustig.
Free Play Improv Workshop
work.shop 160 Winston Dr. #9, Athens, GA, United StatesLearn improv and comedy acting skills with Matt House, no experience needed. Ages 16 & up. 4 p.m. FREE! [email protected]
Comedy Open Mic
MaiKai Kava Lounge 1035 Baxter St Suite A, Athens, GA, United StatesShow up and go up with your stand-up material. 6–8 p.m. FREE! www.instagram.com/bulaatmaikai
Vagina Monologues Open Mic Night
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesGet a sneak peak of the upcoming Vagina Monologues production and welcoming all who identify as women or have a vagina to share their own stories, poems, songs or monologues. 6–8 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com
Bad Dog Trivia
The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, AthensTest your trivia knowledge with host TJ Wayt. Sundays, 6 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens
Sound Healing
Healing Arts Centre 834 Prince Ave,, Athens, GA, United StatesKennedy Oneself leads participants through a voyage with vibration as they lay down and relax. 7 p.m. $30–50. www.healingartscentre.net
Silkroad Ensemble
Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall 230 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States7:30 p.m. $10 (w/ UGA ID), $79–99. pac.uga.edu
SILKROAD ENSEMBLE World-class musicians led by Grammy Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and multi-instrumentalist Rhiannon Giddens. Its latest project illuminates the impact of immigrant communities on the creation of the U.S. transcontinental railroad and its impact on the Native people of North America.
Quintet Athens
St. Gregory the Great Episcopal Church 3195 Barnett Shoals Rd., Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/quintetathens
QUINTET ATHENS The fall program features Gustav Holst’s “The Planets,” a work originally scored for large symphonic orchestras, this time arranged for wind quintet.
Kee Avil, Ohmu, Marcel Sletten
Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $12. www.instagram.com/buvez_athens
KEE AVIL Producer from Montreal who combines guitar, voice and electronic production into deconstructed songs informed by a distinctive blend of avant-pop, glitch, post-industrial and experimental folk sensibilities.
OHMU Winston Parker's ambient compositions are simultaneously meditative and chaotic, invoking apocalyptic feelings at times but not without an element of hope.
MARCEL SLETTEN California-born and Athens-based electronic music producer, composer and artist whose sound varies from peaceful to intense.
UGA Soul Music Ensemble
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United States8 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com
UGA SOUL MUSIC ENSEMBLE Student vocalists perform soul standards.
Off the Clock Comedy
The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, AthensAthens Comedy presents local comedians and improv, this week featuring Atlanta’s Nathan Loe. Sundays, 9–10:30 p.m. $7. www.athenscomedy.com
Open Playtime
ACC Library 2025 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United StatesDrop in to make new friends and play with age-appropriate toys. All ages. 10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org
Monday Funday
Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United StatesJoin Ms. Donna for songs, fingerplays, storytelling and STEAM activities. Ages 3–7 years. Registration suggested. 10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart
Classic City Rotary
1430 N Chase St 1430 N Chase St, Athens, GeorgiaThe local chapter meets weekly. Mondays, 11:30 a.m. FREE! www.classiccityrotary.org
Laughter Yoga
Healing Arts Centre 834 Prince Ave,, Athens, GA, United StatesRebecca Shah leads participants through a class that promotes good physical and mental health. 5:30 p.m. FREE! www.healingartscentre.net
UGA Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble
Ramsey Hall 230 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States5:30 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu
UGA TUBA/EUPHONIUM ENSEMBLE Graduate and undergraduate low brass students play serious original compositions, transcriptions of orchestral literature and lighter arrangements.
Teen D&D Club
Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United StatesJoin a one-shot game open to all skill levels, including Dungeon Masters, with a prize drawing at the end of the evening. Grades 6–12. 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
