OLLI Summer Film Festival
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesThis weekly film festival featuring road trip movies sponsored by OLLI presents Away We Go. Tuesdays, 1:30 p.m. $8. www.athenscine.com
Victor Charlie, Devils of the New Frontier
Ciné Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $10. www.athenscine.com
VICTOR CHARLIE Original grunge three-piece grunge rock band that formed in Athens in 2001.
DEVILS OF THE NEW FRONTIER Steven Chambliss' fist pumpin' power pop trio with Andy Pope and Brandon McDearis.
Silent Euphony, ENOX, Guillotine A.D., Music Hates You
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesAthFest Music & Arts Festival. $30–40/club crawl pass. athfest.com
SILENT EUPHONY Progressive death metal band forging a unique sound at the intersection of chaos and melody. (9:30 p.m.)
ENOX Powerhouse progressive metalcore band based in Athens known for their explosive sound and electrifying live performances. (10:15 p.m.)
GUILLOTINE A.D. Brutal Southern death metal trio influenced by classic death metal, New Orleans sludge and Scandinavian black metal. (11 p.m.)
MUSIC HATES YOU Band that emerged from a sonic landscape thick with the humid air and the lingering echoes of punk rock rebellion in the grimy underbelly of Athens in 2001. (12 a.m.)
Beat Up, The Grawks, La Suegra
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesAthFest Music & Arts Festival. $30–40/club crawl pass. athfest.com
BEAT UP Local punks resisting the darkest timeline. (10 p.m.)
THE GRAWKS Punk and garage-infused local rock and roll band that has been refining its sound over the last decade. (11 p.m.)
LA SUEGRA Latino reggae punk band formed in Atlanta in 2007. (12 a.m.)
Five Eight
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesOfficial AthFest Affiliated Event. 7 p.m. $10. www.athenscine.com
FIVE EIGHT Legendary Athens band known for its boisterous, thoughtful rock and roll. Playing after a showing of the documentary, Weirdo: The Story of Five Eight.
Weirdo: The Story of Fight Eight
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesOfficial AthFest affiliated event screening the documentary about local rock band Five Eight with a performance. 7 p.m. $10. www.athenscine.com
Bad Movie Night
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesAfter escaping a mental institution, a man instantly falls in love with a divorcée, arousing the suspicions of her wheelchair-bound son in Stepfather 3. 8 p.m. FREE! www.instagram.com/BadMovieNight
Fo Daniels, The Wraps
Ciné Athens, GA, United States6 p.m. (doors), 7 p.m. (show). $10. www.athenscine.com
FO DANIELS Combines the raw intensity of a rock and roll band with a singer-songwriter's attention to lyrical detail.
THE WRAPS Dynamic local rock act with sounds reminiscent of the Drive-By Truckers.
The Rishis, DQE, Burly Ivy, Marcel Sletten
Ciné Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. $10. www.athenscine.com
THE RISHIS Psych-folk featuring members of The Olivia Tremor Control.
DQE Band formed by singer-songwriter Grace Braun, formerly known as Dairy Queen Empire.
BURLY IVY Psych art rock band with loungy space sounds and midnight choirs featuring Jim Willingham, Bryan Poole, Dain Marx and Ryan Bousquet.
MARCEL SLETTEN California-born and Athens-based electronic music producer, composer and artist whose sound varies from peaceful to intense.
American Deadbolt
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesPremiere screening of the movie filmed at Athena Studios with a reception with the writer/director and producers. 2 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. (movie), 4 p.m. (reception). $20. www.athenscine.com
Caulfield, Afro Kenobi, Murder the Mood
Ciné Athens, GA, United States9 p.m. $15. www.athenscine.com
CAULFIELD Athens hip-hop veteran who pushes the confines of modern rap with his forward-thinking topics and edgy style.
AFRO KENOBI Battle rapper with witty wordplay and smooth melodies.
MURDER THE MOOD Sludgy, hardcore, heavy-psych band based in Athens.
Second Monday Line Dancing Lessons
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesLearn two to three line dances. All ages, no experience required. 6:30–7:30 p.m. (beginner lesson), 7:30–9 p.m. (social dancing). $10. www.athenscine.com
Athens Goth Night Pride Celebration
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesAthens Goth Night Pride Celebration. 9 p.m. $10. www.athenscine.com
TWIN POWERS Local DJ who is also a member of DJ trio Booty Boyz.
DJ TOMB LILY Adria Stembridge of Tears For The Dying spins deathrock, post-punk, goth and more.
DJ DEADPARROT Goth rock, post-punk, darkwave DJ based in Atlanta.
Guacamole Yesterdays
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesScreening of the sci-fi romantic dramedy shot in Atlanta followed by a Q&A with its Georgia-based filmmakers. 8 p.m. $12 (general), $20 (VIP). www.athenscine.com
Kaimera, DayGlo Mourning, Thrumm
Ciné Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $15. www.athenscine.com
KAIMERA Atlanta-based grunge and art rock.
DAYGLO MOURNING Atlanta-based classic doom metal with a focus on huge tone and tasty riffs.
THRUMM Southern doom metal that's like a blend of every phase of Black Sabbath.
Seaboard Bridge
Ciné Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $10. www.athenscine.com
SEABOARD BRIDGE Athens-based rock trio. Debut show!
Shalyse, Squallé, BeeTaylor, Kxng Blanco, Zay Blaze, RJ Stackhouse
Ciné Athens, GA, United States9 p.m. (doors), 10 p.m. (show). $10. www.athenscine.com
SHALYSE R&B and pop artist with a soulful voice and honest songwriting.
SQUALLÉ Born and raised Athenian rap and hip-hop artist who is inspired by nurturing and encouraging young creatives.
BEETAYLOR Genre-bending lyricist and producer from Atlanta by way of New York.
KXNG BLANCO Local artist leading the wave of contemporary hip hop and R&B with energetic delivery and catchy hooks.
ZAY BLAZE R&B singer and songwriter known for his smooth vocals and captivating melodies.
RJ STACKHOUSE Music producer and songwriter combining trap influences with storytelling.
Tommy Stinson, Karla Rose
Ciné Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $25. www.athenscine.com
TOMMY STINSON Rock musician who came to prominence in the 1980s as the bass guitarist for The Replacements.
KARLA ROSE Musician joining Tommy Stinson on stage for a few songs and opening the show.
Bad Movie Night
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesA gang of post-apocalyptic scavengers discover a stash of food and water that is guarded by hundreds of blood-thirsty rodents in Rats: Night of Terror. 8 p.m. FREE! www.instagram.com/BadMovieNight
pondgorl, David Barbe, Marie Marie, Mountain of Youth
Ciné Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $12. www.athenscine.com
PONDGORL Athens-based artist Laila Li McCleery joins genre-bending friends in a band of beautiful, harmonious DIY glory.
DAVID BARBE Local luminary and studio engineer who has played in bands such as Mercyland and Sugar.
MARIE MARIE '60s pop-inspired group in the songwriting vein of The Beatles and Brian Wilson.
MOUNTAIN OF YOUTH Hunter Morris (Hunter Morris & Blue Blood, Gift Horse) leads a new band with Drew Beskin, Nick Robbins and Phillip Brantley.
Five Door Sedan, Patio, Third Street Band
Ciné Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $10. www.athenscine.com
FIVE DOOR SEDAN Indie rock group from Charleston, SC with layers of saxophone and synths.
PATIO Local band that prides itself on genre-mixing rock, blues and funk.
THIRD STREET BAND NYC band blending the raw energy of alternative rock with the improvisational spirit of jazz and the rebellious vibe of punk.
Second Monday Line Dancing Lessons
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesLearn two to three line dances. All ages, no experience required. 6:30–7:30 p.m. (beginner lesson), 7:30–9 p.m. (social dancing). $10. www.athenscine.com
Athens Goth Prom
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesAthens Goth Prom. 9 p.m. (doors), 10 p.m. (show). $10. www.athenscine.com
DJ CROWE DJ Steven Crowe.
DJ TOMB LILY Adria Stembridge of Tears For The Dying spins deathrock, post-punk, goth and more.
TWIN POWERS Local DJ who is also a member of DJ trio Booty Boyz.
GOTH DAD Dustin Gannon of Vision Video leads a dance party spinning goth, post-punk, '80s, Halloween music and more.
Savannah Conley, Lucky Kilmartin, Emma Ogier
Ciné Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. $12 (adv.), $15. www.athenscine.com
SAVANNAH CONLEY Nashville-based musician with a sound influenced by folk, country and pop.
LUCKY KILMARTIN U.K.-born, Nashville-based musician who worked extensively as a touring guitarist before releasing his folky debut solo album, Borders, Baby last year.
EMMA OGIER Singer-songwriter from Houston, TX.
The Outfield Clovers, Greenways, Telephone Pole
Ciné Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors). $12. www.athenscine.com
THE OUTFIELD CLOVERS Atlanta alt rockers for fans of Modern Baseball, American Football and other sports-based emo bands.
GREENWAYS Four-piece band from Atlanta imaginatively blending traditional and contemporary sounds of rock, Americana and psychedelia.
TELEPHONE POLE Alternative rock band from Athens that recently released its first singIe, "Bipolar."
moony, Evelia, Recess Party
Ciné Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $10. www.athenscine.com
MOONY Indie alternative project of Nashville-based musician Seth Findley.
EVELIA Alternative pop artist who focuses on creating guitar-centric, lyrically resonant music.
RECESS PARTY Local indie-rock band with a self-described collage of rock, funk and alternative.
World’s Smallest Airport
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesScreening of the documentary about the Thrasher brothers’ aerial circus in the 1940s, with proceeds benefitting Ciné. RSVP recommended. 2:15 p.m. & 5:15 p.m. (screenings), 4 p.m. (reception). Donations encouraged. www.athenscine.com
The Living City
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesScreening of the film repurposed for music composed by Hank Sullivant, followed by a live music performance by Kuroma. 7 p.m. (doors), 7:30 p.m. (film), 8 p.m. (music). $10. www.athenscine.com
Opening Reception
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesJeffrey Whittle’s exhibition “Blunders & Wonders” features drawings exploring nature, fantasy and material experimentation. 6–8 p.m. FREE! www.athica.org
Karaoke with the King
Ciné Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. FREE! www.athenscine.com
KARAOKE WITH THE KING Show off your pipes to the world. Every first, third and fifth Tuesday.
Little Mae, Crimson Fever, Alix Rune
Ciné Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10. www.athenscine.com
LITTLE MAE Indie band with melodic, textural songwriting.
CRIMSON FEVER Free spirited indie band that makes danceable music.
ALIX RUNE Local singer-songwriter.
Sneak Peek Showcase
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesBenefit screening of trailers, some never-before-seen footage and behind-the-scenes content from the upcoming theatrical slate of major studios. Apr. 22 & 24, 6 p.m. $3. www.athenscine.com
Sneak Peek Showcase
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesBenefit screening of trailers, some never-before-seen footage and behind-the-scenes content from the upcoming theatrical slate of major studios. Apr. 22 & 24, 6 p.m. $3. www.athenscine.com
Bad Movie Night
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesMark Quinn is forced to clean up the mean streets of Manila while trying to avenge his parents’ murders in the Filipino actioner Double Edge. 8 p.m. FREE! www.instagram.com/BadMovieNight
Actus Reus, Void Eater, Rosie and the Ratdogs, Joythief
Ciné Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $12 (adv.), $15. www.athenscine.com
ACTUS REUS Atlanta heavy metal band that describes its sound as the new wave of metalcore, mixing in sounds from bands such as Killswitch Engage, Lamb of God, Parkway Drive, Machine Head and Tool.
VOID EATER Peach state brutal deathcore.
ROSIE AND THE RATDOGS Sludgy, hardcore, heavy-psych band based in Athens.
JOYTHIEF Local nu-core band.
Taiyamo Denku
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesATHfactor-Liberty Entertainment. 7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10. www.athenscine.com
TAIYAMO DENKU Milwaukee-based hip-hop artist with nearly 30 years in the industry, 39 released projects and 18 national tours.
ISHUES Legendary local hip-hop artist.
ANT DA RIPPER Athens hip-hop artist who strives to create a platform for aspiring artists with his own recording studio and label.
LB Dancer and rapper with Missy Elliot energy.
TDUL AKTIION Raw storytelling with Southern grit.
FARIN Athens dancehall vocalist supreme performing his own songs.
MIKHAYLA ROBINSON-SMITH Athens poet laureate.
DJ CHIEFROCKA A set of hip-hop favorites from a DJ who has been studying the art of DJing all his life and has been sharpening his skills in Athens for the past 12 years.
Newport Transplant, Ozello, Clementine Was Right, Jude Brothers
Ciné Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors). $10 (adv.), $15. www.athenscine.com
NEWPORT TRANSPLANT Dynamic honky-tonk band straddling punk rock and sci-fi wonder.
OZELLO A queercore band of punks from Atlanta.
CLEMENTINE WAS RIGHT The bootgaze and Western emo project of Denver-based poets Mike Young and Gion Davis.
JUDE BROTHERS Folk-derived singer-songwriter from Arkansas with a penchant for whimsy and tenderheartedness.
Author Talk & Book Signing
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesAuthor Seán Hewitt will read from his forthcoming novel Open, Heaven followed by a moderated conversation. 7 p.m. FREE! www.avidbookshop.com
Karaoke with the King
Ciné Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. FREE! www.athenscine.com
KARAOKE WITH THE KING Show off your pipes to the world. Every first, third and fifth Tuesday.
Second Monday Line Dancing Lessons
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesLearn two to three line dances. All ages, no experience required. 6:30–7:30 p.m. (beginner lesson), 7:30–9 p.m. (social dancing). $10. www.athenscine.com
Trash Disco
Ciné Athens, GA, United States9 p.m. (doors), 10 p.m. (show). $10. www.athenscine.com
TRASH DISCO DJs playing danceable punk, new wave and indie from the '80s to the '00s.
Cuddling, Subatomic, Schmooze, Velvet Edge
Ciné Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $10. www.athenscine.com
CUDDLING Athens emo band that claims to make "the worst songs you've ever heard."
SUBATOMIC Five-piece grunge band from Milledgeville.
SCHMOOZE Athens alternative rock trio.
VELVET EDGE South Carolina band that has a multi-genre approach to Southern rock.
Neat Freak, Maraluso, KIT
Ciné Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10. www.athenscine.com
NEAT FREAK Post-punk with ethereal shimmer and poignant melodic pop sensibilities.
MARALUSO Indie rock project based out of Charleston, SC known for its intense songwriting structures and conversational melodies.
KIT Athens-based kaleidoscopic rock band expanded from the eponymous solo project Catt Malonius.
Jazzmyn, Erik Olson
Ciné Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $13. www.athenscine.com
JAZZMYN Cross-cultural jazz fusion band. Album release show!
ERIK OLSON Pianist known for his work in jazz-infused trios and quartets, as well as his recently-formed band, Erik Olson's Slam Tilt.
Karaoke with the King
Ciné Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. FREE! www.athenscine.com
KARAOKE WITH THE KING Show off your pipes to the world. Every first, third and fifth Tuesday.
Altrd, The While, nothingifanything
Ciné Athens, GA, United States8 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.
Atticus Roness, Spare Change, The Carinas
Ciné Athens, GA, United States7 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.
The Echolocations, Zac Crook, The Carinas
Ciné Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $10. www.athenscine.com
THE ECHOOCATIONS Local rock band embracing a retro, '60s-inspired sound.
ZAC CROOK Local artist who prides himself on mixing pop, R&B, country and rock to create a soft alternative sound.
THE CARINAS Local four-piece rock band.