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www.caledonialounge.com
bueie the jack burton
worn in red.
incidiaries
uied 19 casper + the cookies
poison control center
bhui w the pendletons
sovus radio
butane variations
Prim the folk yous
jeremy wheatley (
cut buffer
magic missile
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night moves
the transformers
comma soon:
1/25 - the denmark vesseys
1'26 - d barbe + the quick hooks / the arcs
2/18 - headlights / evangelicals
2/19 - joe lally (of fugazi) / edie sedgwick
256 west dayton street 706.549.5577
312 EAST BROAD STREET • 706-543-0797
www.tastyworid.net • For Private Parties & Band Bookings
Volunteers & Donations Always Appreciated
Thurs. January 10th
at Cine • 7pm
DRIVE-BY
TRUCKERS
Pre-Party
Auction
includes original Wes Freed artwork,
a Patterson Hood guitar, signed
memorabilia from David Cross/
Zach Galifianakis/Patton Oswalt,
Widespread Panic, DBT,
' AirTran tickets and gift certificates
from local Athens, retailers!
W I/O Peregrine / Stereo Gun /
Audio Mischief
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9pm: Benefit For
Gypsies Killing Unicorns w/
Polemic / 696 / Ratbabies /
Thunderchief / RSD /
Faraday Rage
Lullwater / The Planet Riders
upstairs 9pm: Sasha’s Greatest
Hits: A Benefit for LGBT
Adoption
Music Hates You / Zoroaster /
Sourvein / Subrig Destroyer
upstairs 10pm: Chamo Events
presents Salsa Night
Downtown Community Fellowship
7pm Worship Service
www.dcfathens.org
Mama’s Love / Four Finger Five
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THU JAAI 10: IMMUZIKATION
FRI JAN 11: JAZZ
www.mercuryathens.com
UPCOMING EVENTS IN
EVENTS
Saturday, January 19
ATHENS PSYCHIC FAIR (Village
Herb Shop) Traditional Tarot. Mother
Peace. SoulCards. psychic readings,
guidestone readings, reiki, crystal
layouts
• 706-549-6007 Cost $10 for
15-min session or call ahead to
schedule a longer session 12-5
p.m.
Monday. January 21
MAKE IT A DAY ON. NOT A DAY
OFF! (Lyndon House Arts Center)
Celebrate Dr King's legacy by vor-
unteering to work on many different
community-wide projects in the
morning and then celebrate in the
afternoon at LHAC with live music,
community speakers, and hands-on
art activities.
• 706-613-3623, www.accleisureser-
vices.com. Volunteer activities. 9
a.m.-12 p.m Celebration, 12-4 p m
pieces, ranging from smooth to Latin
styles Advance tickets available Jan.
16 at Tate Center Ticket Window, or
at the Dance Building prior to each
pertormance.
• www.ugaballroom.com $12, SB/stu
dents Jan. 24 and 25. 8 p.m Jan.
26.2 p.m and 8 p.m.
Monday. January 28
LOFT LOUNGE COMEDY (The Loft
Dance Lounge) Last Monday of
every month at 9 p.m
• www.loftcomedy.com 9 p.m
•
Saturday, February 23
HENRY ROLLINS (40 Watt Club)
Punk provocateur Henry Rollins
comes back through Athens on one
of his "spoken word" tours. Tix on
sale now.
• www.40watt.com. $15.8 p.m.
THEATRE
Tuesday, January 22
Wednesday, January 30
CLIMATE-CHANGE INITIATIVE
(Various Locations) A group of con
cerned Athenians have spenf a year
planning an event to produce climate
charge solutions for the state
agenda and the 2008 presidential
campaign season. Jan. 30-31.
• Full schedule of events www.athens-
focusthenation.cfsites.org.
Saturday, February 2
“EXPRESS YOURSELF” (Georgia
Piedmont Arts Center) Show
opening and market tor “Express
Yourself' featuring work by local
artists.
• gpacgpac@yahoo.com. 10a.m.-5
p.m.
MARDI GRAS AT DONOVAN
(Monsignor Donovan Catholic High
School) Cajun cuisine by Harry
Bissett's, DJ, dancing, silent auction,
door prizes, raffle for a 2003 Lincoln
Navigator.
• 706-433-0223, www.mdchs.org.
$30; raffle, $10.6-10 p.m.
PERFORMANCE
Friday, January 18
DEL CIELO (Canopy Studio)
Advanced students of Canopy Studio
present an aerial pertormance of
“an exploration ot the astrological
archetypes."
• 706-549-8501, www canopystudio
com. $10, $8/students, $5/children
8 p.m.
Wednesday, January 23
POETIC CONFESSIONZ (Diverse
Universe) Student and community
forum presented by The Dreaded
Mindz Family.
• undergroundathens2@yahoo.com.
FREE! 9-11 p.m.
Thursday, January 24
BALLROOM MAGIC 2008 iUGA
Dance Building) UGA's Ballroom
Performance Group's annual dance
features a collection of ballroom
ANNIE (The Classic Center) One-
night-only performance of the
broadway classic, Annie. This 30th
anniversary tour features the adven
tures of Little Orphan Annie, and
songs like Tomorrow," “Its the Hard
Knock Life," “Easy Street" and more.
• 706-357-4444, www.classiccenter.
com. $10-S65.8 p.m.
LIVE MUSIC
Friday, January 18
PRESERVATION HALL JAZZ BAND
(The Melting Point) New Orleans
jazz distilled to its finest.
• www.meltingpointathens com. $30.
8:30 pm.
Saturday, January 19
DARK MEAT (Georgia Theatre) The
psychedelic rock troupe headlines
a packed night at the Theatre, with
Madeline, Folklore, Quiet Hooves
and more opening.
• www.georgiatheatre.com $5.8 p.m.
Thursday, January 24
INDIGO GIRLS (The Classic Cenler)
The acclaimed Decatury folk duo
hits up Athens with an acoustic per
formance and a new album. Brandi
Carlile opens.
• www.classiccenter.com.
ATHENS
Saturday. January 26
THE WHIGS <40 Walt Club) The local
trio celebrates the release ot its new
album. The Ginger Envelope opens
• www 40watt com $10 10 p.m
Sunday, January 27
STATE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
OF MEXICO (UGA Hodgson Hall)
The State Symphony Orchestra
ot Mexico performs Rodrigo's
Concierto ae Aranjuezfor guitar
and Rachmaninoffs ' Third Piano
Concerto."
• 706-542-4400 S34-S39 (students
halt-price). 7 30 p.m.
Monday, January 28
MAH NATHANSON (40 Watt Club)
San Francisco singer-songwriter
sensation. Tickets on sale now.
• Vkww.40watt.com. $10 8 p.m.
Thursday, February 14
YONDER MOUNTAIN STRING
BAND (Georgia Theatre) Hard-
charging bluegrass jammers. .Tickets
on sale now.
• wwwgeorgiatheatre.com. $20.10
p.m.
Thursday, February 21
COREY SMITH (Georgia Theatre)
Singer-songwriter Corey Smith hits
the Georgia Theatre for what’ll likely
be a rowdy two-night stand
• www.georgiatheatre.com.
Wednesday, February 27
JASON ISBELL (Georgia Theatre)
Former Drive-By Trucker Jason
Isbell's back in Athens with Will
Hoge and Dawn Landes.
• www georgiatheatre.com $12 (ad
vance). $15 (doors) 9 p.m
Wednesday, March 5
STATE RADIO (40 Watt Club) Fronted
by Chad Urmston of Dispatch, State
Radio is a Warped Tour fave rock
band Tickets now on sale.
• www.40watt.com $12 8 p.m.
Friday, March 7
ANI DIFRANCO (40 Watt Club)
Though more of a cult hero than a
superstar like she was in the '90s.
the folk-rock icon hasn't slowed
down. Ticket on sale now.
• www.40watt.com. $31.8 p.m.
Ani DiFranco is playing at the 40 Watt Club on Friday, March 7.
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DANNY CLINCH