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formance ol “an exploration of the
astrological archetypes" Purchase
tickets at door 30 mm before show
time. advance tickets online
• 706-549-8501 $10, $8/siudents.
$5/children. 8pm
THEATRE
Oconee County Civic
Center
BUGSY MALONE Oconee Youth
Playhouse presents Bugsy Malone.
a musical spoof of Prohibition-era
gangster movies Featuring a cast of
more than 130 first- through 10th-
graders from local schools. Tickets
avail at Oconee Youth School of
Performance (Watkinsville). or at
Civic Center before performance
• 706-769-2677.Jan 18 and 19.7
pm:Jan 20.2pm
LIVE MUSIC
40 Watt Club
AGAINST ME! Gainesville FL punk
quartet Against Me'—frontman Tom
Gabel, guitarist James Bowman,
bassist Andrew Seward, and drum
mer Warren Oakes—lakes a break
from opening for the Foo Fighters'
current tour to hit up Athens in sup
port of the new album New Wave.
a brief, efficient and electrifying
disc of agitated yet poppy anthems
Benefit snow for the Harvest of Hope
Foundation
GUFF This non-stop local punk
quartets style harkens back to the
Lookout Records sound of about a
decade-and-a-half ago. with a sense
of fun amidsl the noise The band
released its new album Symphony ol
Voices in June Benefit show for the
Harvest ol Hope Foundation
LOST HANDS FOUND FINGERS
Metal-influenced punk band from
Ohio
• www.40watl.coni $12 9pm
Alibi
THE TONY TYLER TRANCE Young
guitarist, keyboardist and singer-
songwriter Tony Tyler Killmgsworth
fronts this funky, classic-sounding
Southern rock trio out of Dublin. GA.
backed up by dad Stan Killingsworth
on drums and Michael Hurwitz on
bass The new. self-titled debut
album is Out new
• 706-549-1010 FREE' 9p m
Allen’s Bar & Grill
THE RIBS New local blues band
fronted by Mike Pulliam
• wwwallensbarandgrill corn* FREE'
9pm
Caledonia Lounge
ATTRACTIVE EIGHTIES WOMEN
Jokey Atlanta punk(ish) band featur
ing several former Athenians New
album called Coup d'e Ta-Tas
SHOTGUN LOVER With two freshly
released EPs under his belt song
writer Andrew Nelson a lormely
local guy who recently moved to
Nashville, performs a set of solid,
classic-sounding American pep
He's since abbreviated the name of
his group, the former Andrew Nelson
& The Shotgun Lovers
WESS FLOYD & THE
DAISYCUTTERS Nashville's Wess
Floyd and his backing band (which
includes former Athenian Andrew
Nelson) play countrified, slow-
rolling American rock arid roll
• www caledomalounge com $6
(21+), $7 (18+) 10 pm
Farm 255
THE HEAP B f yan Howard
(Slackdaddy Kevn Kinney) brings
his new band out tonight for its third
local performance The lively sounds
are subtly funky at tiroes minimal
ADT ADfllllin TflWII LOWERY GALLERY Featuring pottery oy Keen Zero.
Mil I MHullIIII I U«VH paintings by Laura Swmdail, prints by Scott Kviklys.
photos by Robert Lowery and folk art by legendary
ACC LIBRARY Photos ot old schoolhouses in Annie Wellborn and Carter Wellborn. Through Jan.
Oglethorpe County by photojournalist John Weber. 18 706-248-9599. www LoweryGallery.com.
Through Feb. LYNDON HOUSE ARTS CENTER “Between Thought
ATHENS ACADEMY (Myers Gallery) A “Selective And Expression* teatures nearly 30 cartoon artists
Retrospective" by William Sapp, sculptor and emeri-, -who either live in or around Athens or have an Athens
tus art professor at UGA. Features sculpted portraits, or UGA connection. Including work by Missy Kulik,
paintings, drawings, woodcuj, and photographs from Cameron Bogue, Joe Havasy, Jake Hebert and many
his own and collectors’ archives f r om the 1960s to more! Reproductions and original artwork on view,
today. Through Feb. 15. Through Jan. 22 “Music Between the Notes.' an ex-
ATHtCA 'Ingest" features installations by Megan Cronin hibition Celebrating the migration and transcendence
of Boston and Rachel Jobe of New York City, as well of dance. Featuring fused glass art by Christie Moody,
as painting, photography, sculpture, video, new media paintings by John Ahee and photography by Lauren
and more tv local and national artists. Curated by Puls. Through Jan. 15. "Reflations on Georgia: Two
Beth Sale, with assistance by Jacob Cawthon. Jan. Painters and Two Photographers' featuring June Ball
19-Mar. 22. Opening oh Jan. 19. and Jim StipeMaas, landscape painters, and David
CLAYTON STREET GALLERY Recent work by Lindsay and Skipper StipeMaas, photographers,
Elizabeth Brown and Will L Eskridge. Jan. 21—Feb. for an exhibition presenting the interconnectedness
4. Reception on Jan. 25. Recent work by Tiffany between people and their places in Georgia. Through
Whitfield. UGA Ceramic MFA student and Rebecca Jan/22.
Brantley, UGA Art History graduate. Through Jan. 18. MONROE ART GUILD The MAG Annual Winter Juried
FIVE STAR DAY CAFE (Downtown) Recent oil Art Show features more than 130 works by a variety of
paintings and mixed-media works by fvy Williams. local artists. Through Feb. 29. www.monroeartguild.
’ Through Jan. org.
FUCKER THEATRE ft DAR Recent paintings by Andy PRINCE AVENUE GALLERY Work by local artist
* Cherewk*. Through January. • Richard Panico. Through Jan.
GEORGIA MUSEUM OF ART "Redefining the STATE BOTANICAL GARDEN OF GEORGIA Ingrid
Modern Landscape in Europe and America, ca. • Botton strives to capture the energy of the natural
1920-1940" features work by Thomas Hart Benton, world as well as pay homage in her exhibit 'Gratia
Pierre Bonnard, Georgia O'Keefe ang Rockwell Kent. Plantae." Primarily oil paintings. Through Jan.
Through Jan. 27. 'Shaping the Silhouette: A Glimpse SWEET RETREAT "(Hamlet, I, ill, 59-61)' featuring
into 20th-Century Fashion,' featuring a collection the watercolors of Par Ramey. Through Jan. 31. Town
of garments and accessories illustrating changes in Center shopping center. Watkinsville.
fashion styles and silhouettes during the 20th century. TATE CENTER GALLERY Hiroshima Peace Memorial
Through Feb. 24. 'Devotional Prints from Germany Museum Exhibit features 30 posters trom the
and the Netherlands,* featuring religious works. Jan. Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum detailing the
19-Mar. 16. "Collecting European Art,’ an examina- bombings ot Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the after-
tion of the collecting habits of the museum. Jan. math. Through Jan. 19.
19-Apr. 27. 'Landscape Series, 1-12" by Frances de THE GRIT "Revision,’ featuring paintings by Catherine
La Rosa. Stinson. Through Feb. 3.
HOT CORNER COFFEE Fun, funky, psychedelic paint- UGA ADERHOIO (Room 232) “Southern Memories'
ings by Adrienne Hills and Amanda Trader. The artists features paintings by award-winning author and
collaborated on the paintings by rotating the canvas UGA alumna Mary Padgelek. Through August, www.
as they painted. Through Feb padgelek.com.
JITTERY JOTS COFFEE (Five Points) Paintings by UGA RUSSELL UBRARY 'History Lives in the
Stanley Bermudez from his “Line Series.' Through Russell Library: Highlights from the Russell Library’s
Jaiuary31.www.stanleybermudez.com. Collections,’ featuring the 'greatest hits' from the
UMAR DOOO SCHOOL OF ART A collection ot Russell Library* political collections. Through Feb.' 1.
work created tv UGA Arts stitoentsrfeffing the WALKER'S COFFEE ft PUB The 'Athens Show" by
Cortona Study Abroad program. Closing reception D.M. Kirwin is ai acrylic series ot paintings ot local
on Jan. 26. (Main Gallery) Work by UGA Lamar Dodd • folks tike Oft, Gwen O’looney, and local landmarks.
Chair David Sandlin. Work features hyper-graphic www.myspac8.com/dmkirwin. Through January,
renderings of American Puritanism, patriotism and WASHINGTON HISTORICAL MUSEUM A quilt
hypocrisy. Jan. 17—Feb. 15. and coverlet exhibit of 19th century Georgia fitted
LAST RESORT GRILL 'Look at Me Look ai Them, ‘Covering Twrewith Quifts and Coverlets or Wilkes
. Look at Me, look at Them,' feftures portraits and County * Through' Feb. 29.706-673-2105, www
setl-portralts by focal artist Ann Rogers. Through washingtongeotgia.net. Admission $3 adults: $2 chtl-
January. dren ages 6-12; FREE' for children under 5.
and with grooving jazz intli ances
and strong percussion, h is of
Morphine could dig this
• wav/farm255 com FREE' 11 30
p m
Flicker Theatre & Bar
ANDY FROM DENVER Andy
Gonzalez (M Coast i debuted his new
act about a month ago Hear tunefu;
unobtrusive pop songs augmented
by electro beats Also at Go Bar
tomorrow nigh!
RUN ON SENTENCE Folk insprrcc
rock band taking a with keening
brass and emotively bare vocals
proving that a decade after its iast
album Neutral Milk Hotel still casts
a long shadow
• www myspace com/flickerba r 9pm
Foxz Tavern
THE UNFORGIVEN Bluesy tunes
trom this Atlanta-based tour-piece
• 706-546-8209 FREE'9pm
Georgia Theatre
MOUNTAIN HEART Nasnville-based
sextet Mountain Heart has posi
tioned itsett at the forefront ot mod
ern biuegrass Since the release of
last year s Wiae Open me band has
'added new vocalist Josn Shilling
PACKWAY HANDLE BAND
Packway s one-mic biuegrass
provides sly nearly o r <gmal songs
and renditions or classic tunes The
Athens guys have a new seit-titiec
album out. a follow-up to iast year's
I've EP See c 29
TRAMPLED BY TURTLES
Minnesota biuegrass quartet
• www georgiathealre.com $10 (ad
vance), S12(doors) 9pm
Gnat's Landing
JOSH TAYLOR & FRIENDS Josh
Taylor, of the Josh Taylor Band,
plays a set ot his songs, as well as a
tew choice rock covers, at the Baxter
Street seafood shack backed by
some buddies
• 'www gnatslandmg.net FREE 1 9 p m
Go Bar
DROPSONIC Driving, incessant guitar
championship and yearning vocal
melodrama in a Chris Cornell /
Jimmy Page kinda way characterize
this energetic Atlanta trio
THE N.E.C. Cyrus Shahmir fronts this
new Atlanta trio that follows in the
Black Lips' footsteps by fusing ;an-
gly garage rock and psycnedelic '60s
sounds, though leaning a little more
Syd-wards: Million Minks is the raw
electrified new album
PART BEAR Local songwriter Gray
Griggs fronts this classic-rock-
leaning band
• www myspace com/gobar $5 10
pm
The Library
BEATRIX KIDDO Post-rock that
combines elements of alt-rock, pro
gressive and ambient groove—AKA
progressive bong rock' is how tne
band described itself when it de
buted under the name Zipper. Muse
and Black Sabbath are influences
• 706-353-8869 $5 10 pm
Little Kings
OLYMPUS MANS Two dudes one
on drums, one on keys and vocals.
They’ve used samples and heavy
percussion to create repetitive, spacy
melodies, but will at times lean a
little more traditional Tonight's the
release ol their debui EP: Shelf Life.
• www myspace com/littlekingsshul-
tleclub. 10 pm.
The Melting Point
PRESERVATION HALL JAZZ BAND
Proving that deep reverence for tra
dition doesn’t have to mean stodgy,
stuffy overseriousness, New Orleans'
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