Calendar Picks
Julien Baker & TORRES | Monday, April 28 @ 7:00 pm | Georgia Theatre
Julien Baker &... Georgia Theatre
Napalm Death, Melvins, Dark Sky Burial, Weedeater | Tuesday, April 29 @ 6:00 pm | 40 Watt Club
Napalm Death, Melvi... 40 Watt Club
The Colin Manko Trio, The Shane Parish Trio
Bolo Bolo Athens 160 Winston Drive #2, Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. $10 suggested donation. www.instagram.com/bolo.bolo.ath
THE COLIN MANKO TRIO Manko (guitar) joins Josh Allen (bass) and Alex Dillon (drums) for an improvised set.
THE SHANE PARISH TRIO Parish (guitar) joins John Kiran Fernandes (clarinet) and James Owen (drums) for an improvised set.
Pylon Reenactment Society, Organically Programmed Orchestra
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United States8 p.m. $10. www.hendershotsathens.com
PYLON REENACTMENT SOCIETY Vanessa Briscoe Hay and an all-star cast of locals play the music of Pylon, plus new originals. Album release show!
ORGANICALLY PROGRAMMED ORCHESTRA Electronic space-themed act utilizing primitive drum machines and synthesizers to create disco-pop, jazz and easy listening inspired compositions.
Mardi Gras Party
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesDance to live swing music, enjoy food from Chef Cai Cai’s Cajun’ Cookin’ and dress up to celebrate. All Ages. 8–11 p.m. $5. www.athenticbrewing.com
Honeypuppy, Monsoon, Dog Person
Ciné Athens, GA, United States9 p.m. (doors). $10. www.athenscine.com
HONEYPUPPY Four-piece indie rock band self-described as a "menace to society." Tonight's set includes a music video premiere for "Nymphet."
MONSOON Melodic indie rock duo weaving together unorthodox styles to create music that dips between the conscious and unconscious.
DOG PERSON Organ-driven pop with breezy ennui from members of The Buddy System, Nana Grizol and Circulatory System.
Dead Register, Temptress, Long Cold Stare
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United StatesShadebeast Presents. 9 p.m. (doors). $12. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
DEAD REGISTER Gloomy post-doom dual bass band influenced by goth, industrial and post-punk.
TEMPTRESS Heavy rock and doom metal band from Texas.
LONG COLD STARE Melodic hardcore band that specializes in odd time signatures, dissonant riffs and complex drum patterns.
Family Day: Remembering Radcliffe Bailey
Georgia Museum of Art 90 Carlton St., Athens, GA, United StatesLearn about Bailey and other artists in the Larry D. and Brenda A. Thompson Collection of African American Art, then create art. 10 a.m.–12 p.m. FREE! www.georgiamuseum.org
Letter to My Future Self
Nano Athens 159 Oneta #4 Suite 1, Athens, United StatesWrite a letter to yourself or a favorite person and leave it to Nano Athens to send it when you want it delivered. 10 a.m.–1 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.nanoathens.com
Love Your Library Clean Up Party
Oglethorpe Co. Library 858 Athens Rd., Lexington, GA, United StatesEnjoy a free lunch, free books and prizes while straightening shelves and participating in a general clean up. 10 a.m.–2 p.m. FREE! www.oglethorpefol.org
Valen-tiny Market
tiny ATH gallery 174 Cleveland Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesLocal artists will have small works of art for sale. 10 a.m.–3 p.m. www.tinyathgallery.com
Oconee County Library Friends Winter Book Sale
Oconee County Civic Center 2661 Hog Mountain Rd., Watkinsville, GA, United StatesBrowse books, children’s books, CDs, DVDs and audiobooks. Thursday is Preview Night (for members only; $10/individual, $25/family), Saturday is 50% Off Day and Sunday is $10/Bag Day. Feb. 8–11. www.oconeelibraryfriends.org
Opening Reception
AADM Justice Center and Bookstore 3700 Atlanta Hwy. (Georgia Square Mall, 1st floor), Athens, GA, United StatesAADM’s regular monthly meeting will be followed by the unveiling of a Black LP record exhibit. 10:30 a.m.–12 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/AADMovementjusticecenter
Athens Montessori Open House
Athens Montessori School 3145 Barnett Shoals Rd, Athens, GA, United StatesThe public is invited to tour and asks questions about the school. 11 a.m.–2 p.m. FREE! www.athensmontessori.com
Really, Really Free Market
Reese and Pope ParkJust like a yard sale, but everything is free. Bring what you can, take what you need. Second Saturday of every month. 12–1:30 p.m. [email protected], www.facebook.com/RRFMAthens
Puppies & Yin Yoga
Fuel Hot Yoga 398 Foundry Street, Athens, GA, United StatesJoin Fuel Hot Yoga for a “paws and poses” yoga experience benefitting AAHS. Registration required. 2 p.m. $15 (suggested donation). www.fuelhotyoga.com
High School Musical on Stage!
Morton Theatre 195 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United StatesThis Disney musical explores issues of friendship, first love and acceptance. Feb. 8–10, 7 p.m. Feb. 10, 2 p.m. $14–20. www.mortontheatre.com
Ballroom Magic: Magically Ever After
UGA New Dance Theatre 263 W. Green St., Athens, GA, United StatesUGA’s Ballroom Performance Group presents a magical evening of dance. Feb. 8–10, 8 p.m. Feb. 10, 2 p.m. $8–18. www.facebook.com/UGABallroomPerformanceGroup
Orchid Madness: Botanic Musicale
State Botanical Garden of Georgia 2450 S. Milledge Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesOrchid Madness: Botanic Musicale. 6 p.m. $25. botgarden.uga.edu
LIZA STEPANOVA Internationally acclaimed pianist and associate professor of piano at UGA's Hugh Hodgson School of Music. Followed by a champagne reception.
Deep Roots, Rollin’ Home
The Foundry 295 East Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United States6 p.m. (doors), 7 p.m. (show). $7 (adv.), $10. bit.ly/FoundryFeb10
DEEP ROOTS Shades from Motown to Southern rock.
ROLLIN' HOME Local Southern rock band.
Tanner Ursey, JD Clayton
40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors). $22 (adv.), $27. www.40watt.com
TANNER URSY Southern-inspired rock with a folk and slight country twist.
JD CLAYTON Earnest singer-songwriter who combines Americana, R&B and folk rock.
Zane Lamprey
Southern Brewing Co. 231 Collins Industrial Blvd., Athens, GA, United StatesThe comedian is known for “being the guy who gets paid to travel around the world and drink.” 7:30 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $25–40. www.zanelamprey.com
Get Down Town
Madison-Morgan Cultural Center 434 South Main St., Madison, GA, United StatesMardi Gras Masquerade Ball: A Midnight Winter's Dream. 7:30–11 p.m. www.mmcc-arts.org
GETDOWNTOWN Celebrate Mardi Gras with R&B grooves, Motown classics and top 40 hits.
Disaster! The Musical
Town & Gown Players 115 Grady Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesA night of boogie fever quickly changes to panic as a floating discotheque casino succumbs to multiple disasters. Feb. 9–10 & 15–17, 8 p.m. Feb. 11 & 18, 2 p.m. $20. www.townandgownplayers.org
Athens Showgirl Cabaret Drag For All
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United StatesEnjoy a fabulous night of drag fun to celebrate the 14th Anniversary show and Lori Divine’s 60th birthday. Ages 12 & under get in free. 8–11 p.m. $5. www.athensshowgirlcabaret.com
Recess Party, Atticus Roness, Florence Cardigan
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors). $12. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
RECESS PARTY Local indie-rock band with a self-described collage of rock, funk and alternative.
ATTICUS RONESS Member of power pop duo The Corduroy Blue.
FLORENCE CARDIGAN Local "reggae disco dreamy funk pop" trio.
The Audiocandy Experience Band
Boutier Winery & Inn 4506 Hudson River Church Road, Danielsville, GA, United States8 p.m. $10. www.boutierwinery.com
THE AUDIOCANDY EXPERIENCE BAND Dance favorites from the '60s to today.
The Young Frankensteins
The Root 1235 S. Milledge Ave., Athens, GA, United States9:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/AubreyEntertainmentAthensGA
THE YOUNG FRANKENSTEINS A handful of lawyers, a librarian and a neurosurgeon walk into a bar and dish out some fun Valentine's Day themed covers.
Everyday Dogs
The Roadhouse 137 N Lumpkin St, Athens, GA, United States10:30 p.m. www.instagram.com/roadhouseathens
EVERYDAY DOGS Skateboarding, Capri-Sun drinking, surfer-punk rockers of Atlanta.
Oconee County Library Friends Winter Book Sale
Oconee County Civic Center 2661 Hog Mountain Rd., Watkinsville, GA, United StatesBrowse books, children’s books, CDs, DVDs and audiobooks. Thursday is Preview Night (for members only; $10/individual, $25/family), Saturday is 50% Off Day and Sunday is $10/Bag Day. Feb. 8–11. www.oconeelibraryfriends.org
Classic City Pétanque Club
Lay Park Community Center 297 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesNew players welcome. Scheduled play days are Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays at 1:30 p.m. [email protected], www.athenspetanque.org
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
25th Annual Frog Hop 5K Road Race
Sandy Creek Nature Center 205 Old Commerce Rd., Athens, GA, United StatesA one-mile Tadpole Fun Run and a 5K benefitting Sandy Creek Nature Center. 2 p.m. (Fun Run), 2:30 p.m. (5K). $25. www.sandycreeknaturecenterinc.org
Disaster! The Musical
Town & Gown Players 115 Grady Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesA night of boogie fever quickly changes to panic as a floating discotheque casino succumbs to multiple disasters. Feb. 9–10 & 15–17, 8 p.m. Feb. 11 & 18, 2 p.m. $20. www.townandgownplayers.org
Apollon Musagète Quartet
Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall 230 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States2 p.m. $30–50. pac.uga.edu
APOLLON MUSAGÈTE QUARTET Internationally renowned Polish quartet that delivers elegant performances with wide tonal palettes and dynamic ranges.
Mix, Mingle, and Market!
The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, AthensA Valentine’s Day themed vendor market with locally made gifts for adults. 2–6 p.m. FREE! www.globetavern.com
UGA Salsa Club
UGA Memorial Hall 101 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA, United StatesLearn 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
Bad Dog Trivia
Southern Brewing Co. 231 Collins Industrial Blvd., Athens, GA, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge with host TJ Wayt. Sundays, 4 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens
Brazil Carnival Celebration
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United StatesCelebrate the annual festival highlighting Brazilian history and culture. www.hendershotsathens.com
Romantic Latin Night
Akademia Brewing Co. 150 Crane Dr., Athens, GA, United StatesDuring this fundraiser there will be raffles, dance lessons, a live band, and food and drink. 6:30–10 p.m. $15 (individual), $25 (couple). fundraise.givesmart.com/vf/Model2024/SavieArnod
Luchito Munoz & Rich Kimmich
Akademia Brewing Co. 150 Crane Dr., Athens, GA, United StatesRomantic Latin Night. 6:30–10 p.m. $15 (individual), $25 (couple).
LUCHITO MUNOZ & RICH KIMMICH Celebrate Valentine’s Day early with live music and tango and bachata dancing.
Off the Clock Comedy
The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, AthensAthens Comedy presents a Fat Tuesday edition with three jesters from New Orleans providing entertainment. Sundays, 9–10:30 p.m. $8. www.facebook.com/athenscomedy
Nu11, All Gods, smalltalk
The World Famous 351 N Hull St., Athens, GA, United States9 p.m. www.facebook.com/theworldfamousathens
NU11 Athens-based post punk and self-described Adderall pop band.
ALL GODS Mighty powerful post-punk from Athens.
SMALLTALK Savannah-based shoegaze rock with DIY roots.
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
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesThe local chapter meets weekly. Mondays, 11:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com
Hook and Needle
Winterville Cultural Center 371 N Church St, Winterville, GA, United StatesA crafting group with a focus on creating and contributing blanket projects for Project Linus. Second Mondays, 2 p.m. FREE! www.wintervillecenter.com
Galentine’s Gathering
Sisters of the Moon 297 Prince Ave, Suite 17, Athens, United StatesScreening of Practical Magic with a potluck dinner hosted by a local coven. 6:30–9:30 p.m. Donations encouraged. www.shopsotm.com
General Trivia with Erin
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge with host Erin. Mondays, 7–9 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com
Classic City Trivia
Dooley's Bar and Grill 259 E Broad St, Athens, GA, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge with host Garrett Lennox. 7 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/ClassicCityTriviaCo
Bad Dog Trivia
LumberJaxe 510 N Lumpkin St, Athens, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge with host TJ Wayt. Mondays, 7 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens
Pachinko Pop
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United StatesScreening of the 1976 Japanese comedy film Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset. 7 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com