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.

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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.

Jeff Sipe Trio

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

7 p.m. $15. www.hendershotsathens.com

JEFF SIPE TRIO Trio led by rock and jazz fusion drummer Jeff Sipe and featuring Mike Seal and Taylor Lee.

Jazz Jam

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

7 p.m. (sign-ups), 8 p.m. (show). FREE! www.hendershotsathens.com

JAZZ JAM Seth Hendershot and the house band Unstarched host an open jazz jam.

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Hendershot’s Comedy

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

Enjoy a lineup featuring comics from Athens and Atlanta as well as newcomers. Hosted by Noell Appling. Third Wednesdays, 8 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com

Brian Sella

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

8 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com

BRIAN SELLA Guitarist and vocalist of The Front Bottoms performs solo.

Fawney Rig

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

St. Paddy's Dinner and a Show. 6 p.m. (SOLD OUT!) & 8 p.m. $25. www.hendershotsathens.com

FAWNEY RIG Irish folk-rock project featuring vocals by Claire Campbell (Hope For Agoldensummer) and Nathan Peters (Beat Up) backed by friends on accordion, banjo, drums and upright bass to play Celtic classics, foot-stomping jigs, sweet ballads and even a few rockers.

Rupam Ghosh, Sādhanā, Freeman Leverett

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

8 p.m. $12. www.hendershotsathens.com

RUPAM GHOSH North Indian classical violinist who has performed around the world.

SĀDHANĀ UGA's first Indian classical music organization.

FREEMAN LEVERETT Dreamy, hypnotic and danceable songs with thoughtful lyrics and cosmopolitan influences.

SaBaCha Dance Social

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

7:30–11 p.m. $10. www.hendershotsathens.com

SABACHA DANCE SOCIAL DJ L.A. Darius leads a Latin dance party with salsa, bachata, merengue and cha-cha-cha. An hour-long lesson is followed by open dancing.

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Beats, Rhymes and Life Open Mic

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

7 p.m. (sign-ups). FREE! www.hendershotsathens.com

BEATS, RHYMES AND LIFE OPEN MIC Emcees, poets, rappers and freestylers of all styles are invited to perform with the backing band playing the tempo of their choice.

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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.

Project Safe Fundraiser

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

6–8 p.m. $10. www.hendershotsathens.com

PROJECT SAFE FUNDRAISER Join Dancing with the Athens Stars team members Heather Fletcher and Chelsea Harney for an evening of Latin American music by members of Bichos Vivos.

Slow Fiction, Honeypuppy, Kid Fears

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

7 p.m. $12 (adv.). www.hendershotsathens.com

SLOW FICTION New York City indie group inspired by poets like Anne Waldman and Ted Berrigan as well as early 2000s garage rock bands.

HONEYPUPPY Four-piece indie rock band self-described as a "menace to society."

KID FEARS Evolved from Rose Ewing's solo songwriting project, this Atlanta band draws influence from slowcore and shoegaze giants like Low and My Bloody Valentine.

Camp-In Meet and Greet

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

As part of Cracker’s Camp-In weekend, meet and greet with the band followed by a music performance by Johnny Hickman. 2 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com

Eddie 9V

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

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $20 (adv.), $25. www.hendershotsathens.com

EDDIE 9V Blues artist with a Freddie King-style approach to guitar playing retro originals.

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Flying Squid Improv & Lanny’s Comedy Show

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

Members of Flying Squid Comedy perform improvised scenes followed by standup performances by local comedians hosted by Lanny Farmer. First Thursdays, 8 p.m. $10. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

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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.

Hibbs Family Band, Tony Holiday, Rodney Sanders

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

7 p.m. $12. www.hendershotsathens.com

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

TONY HOLIDAY Harmonicist and singer carrying forward the rich traditions of Memphis' soul and blues.

RODNEY SANDERS Local singer-songwriter and acoustic guitarist with a soul-stirring voice.

Fingernails Are Pretty

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

Last of the First-Wave Grunge Boys: Dana Turns 40! 7 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com

FINGERNAILS ARE PRETTY All-lady Foo Fighters tribute act.

Andrea Demarcus, Annie Leeth, Adriana Thomas

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

7 p.m. (doors). $10. www.hendershotsathens.com

ANDREA DEMARCUS Vocalist, songwriter, classically trained upright bassist, Juilliard graduate and member of Cicada Rhythm.

ANNIE LEETH Local producer and violinist who loops drums, synths and strings into experimental pop tunes.

ADRIANA THOMAS Taking heavy inspiration from salsa, jazz and gospel, Thomas uses drums, a synthesizer, a guitar and a loop station to connect with listeners.

New Faces Night

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

New Faces Night. 8 p.m. FREE! www.hendershotsathens.com

RITIKA Trailblazing South Asian American folk artist.

NIGHTINGAIL Alternative folk singer-songwriter with expressive melodies.

LEIGHTON DAY Prolific Atlanta songwriter blurring the lines between musical genres.

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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.

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

More Disgruntled Fumes, Tiny Jazz Arkestra

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

8 p.m. $10. www.hendershotsathens.com

MORE DISGRUNTLED FUMES Stephanie Astalos-Jones (White Lightnin', Coat of Many Colors, "WandaVision") presents a new show featuring aspiring poets.

TINY JAZZ ARKESTRA Southern punk jazz featuring Darrin Cook, Jamie Derevere, Bo Hembree and Mike Jones.

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Hendershot’s Comedy

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

Enjoy a lineup featuring comics from Athens and Atlanta as well as newcomers. Hosted by Noell Appling. Third Wednesdays, 8 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com

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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.

Next Act Cabaret

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

UGA’s student-run musical theatre group will put on a performance. 7 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com

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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.

Brazil Carnival Celebration

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

Celebrate the annual festival highlighting Brazilian history and culture. www.hendershotsathens.com

Athens Showgirl Cabaret Drag For All

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

Enjoy 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

Pylon Reenactment Society, Organically Programmed Orchestra

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

8 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.

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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.

The Ain’t Sisters, Ralph Roddenbery

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

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $12 (adv.), $15. bit.ly/3uAqTmd

THE AIN'T SISTERS Atlanta-based folk group fronted by Arrie Bozeman and Barb Carbon.

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

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Silent Films and Cocktails

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

Settle in with a drink for a night of silent film showings. 7 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com

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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.

GMEA Jazz Jam

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

8:30 p.m. FREE! www.hendershotsathens.com

GMEA JAZZ JAM Georgia Music Educators Association and Georgia Jazz Educators host a jazz jam with performers from across the state.

Big Band Athens

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

8 p.m. $10. www.hendershotsathens.com

BIG BAND ATHENS This 18-member community band performs selections spanning from big band music of the '40s to dance tunes of the '50s, '60s and '70s.

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Silent Films and Cocktails

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

Settle in with a drink for a night of silent film showings. 7 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com

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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.

Boybutante’s Season 35 Theme Release Party

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

There will be a brief drag show before the theme release, plus mingling with performers and dancing the night away. 8–11 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/boybutante

The Howdies, Dim Watts, The Wydelles

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

8 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com

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

DIM WATTS Psych-tinged folk group led by Jim Willingham (Old Smokey, Ham 1).

THE WYDELLES Local alt-country band fronted by songwriter Bo Bedingfield.

Brendan Abernathy, Dylan Owen

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

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $15–20. www.hendershotsathens.com

BRENDAN ABERNATHY Traveling singer-songwriter with contemplative, relatable lyrics.

DYLAN OWEN New York-based alternative rap artist with his own brand of confessional, heartfelt storytelling.

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Hendershot’s Comedy

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

Enjoy a lineup featuring comics from Athens and Atlanta as well as newcomers. Hosted by Noell Appling. Third Wednesdays, 8 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com

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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.