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Tuesday 11
EVENTS: Swing Dancing (Rubber
Soul Yoga Revolution Studio)
Tuesdays. $5. www.rubbersoulyoga.
com
KIDSTUFF: Chapter Book Review
(Madison County Library) Every
Tuesday and Thursday elementary
school-aged children meet in the
lobby to read aloud and share
thoughts about books. 4:30 p.m.
FREE! 706-795-5597
GAMES: Drunken Bingo (283 Bar)
Great prizes and fun all night long.
10 p.m. FREE! 706-208-1283
GAMES: Locos Trivia (locos Grill
& Pub) All three Athens locations
of Locos Grill and Pub (Westside,
Eastside and Harris St.) feature
trivia night every Tuesday. 8:30 p.m.
FREE! www.locosgrill.com
GAMES: Movie Trivia (Cin6 Barcate)
With drink specials and prizes every
Tuesday. Sign up at 7:30 p.m. 8 p.m.
FREE! www.athenscine.com
GAMES: Pool Tournament (Alibi)
APA Pool League. 8 p.m. FREE! 706-
549-1010
Wednesday 12
KIDSTUFF: Eatin’ with the Critters
(Sandy Creek Nature Center, ENSAT)
Bring a sack lunch for an hour of
learning about our world and the
animals that inhabit it. For ages 3-5
with an adult. Call to register. 12:30
p.m. S0-S13 (scholarships avail
able). 706-613-3615
LECTURES & LIT.: "Adult and
Adolescent Substance Abuse
and Treatment" (Athens Technical
College) Former President of
the Board of the Mental Health
Association of Northeast Georgia, Dr.
David Jarett presents on addiction
and treatment options. 6 p.m. FREE!
706-549-7888.
GAMES: Rock Band Game Night
(Wild Wing Caf6) Try your luck as a
virtual musician! Every Wednesday.
9 p.m. www.wildwingcafe.com
GAMES: Sports Trivia (Beef O'
Brady's) Every Wednesday. 8:30 p.m.
FREE! 706-850-1916
GAMES: Trivia (Willy's Mexicana
Grill) Every Wednesday. 8-10 p.m.
FREE! 706-548-1920
GAMES: Trivia Wars (283 Bar) “If
you know your stuff you can win
great stuff.” 9 p.m. FREE! 706-208-
1283
* Advance Tickets Available
Down the Line
ART: Opening Reception 8/15
(Lyndon House Arts Center) For
“Lord Love You: Works by R.A.
Miller from the Mullis Collection,” a
display that includes more than 75
paintings, drawings, sculptures and
whirligigs created by the Georgia
self-taught artist Reuben Aaron
Miller. 6-8 p.m. FREE! 706-513-
3623
PERFORMANCE: Moyuba! 8/15
(Morton Theatre) Afro-Caribbean
Drum Ensemble brings the time
less rhythms of the Caribbean in
the tirst of the ‘Countdown to the
Centennial” concert series. 7:30
p.m. $10 (adults), $5 (students).
706-613-3771*
EVENTS: Farmer for a Day
8/22 (Roots Farm CSA, Winterville)
Athens Locally Grown hosts the fifth
of six monthly tours highlighting
the benefits of sustainable agricul
tural practices. Lunch provided.
Carpooling available. Limited space,
email to register. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
FREE! farmerforaday@gmail.com,
athens.l0callygr9wn.net*
LECTURES & LIT.: Lou Brissie
8/22 (Borders Books & Music)
The 85-year-old hero behind The
Corporal was a Pilcher: The Courage
of Lou Brissie, written by Pulitzer
Prize-winning author Ira Berkow,
signs copies of the book about his
life. 1 p.m. FREE! 706-583-8647
THEATRE: Family Mess 8/22 (The
Classic Center) Touring stage com
edy that deals with the complications
of marriage, divorce and alternative
relationships. 8 p.m. $10-$35. www.
classiccenter.com*
LECTURES & LIT.: Nene Leakes
8/23 (Borders Books & Music) In
Never Make the Same Mistake Twice
the Athens native shares her journey
from a scandalous past to the pinna
cle of reality TV stardom on Bravo's
“The Real Housewives of Atlanta.' 3
p.m. FREE! 706-583-8647
LECTURES & LIT.: Sean Astin
8/31 (UGA Tate II) The actor gives
a speech entitled “Leadership and
Fellowship: What I Learned as a
Goonie, as Rudy and as a Hobbit
Named Sam." 7:30 p.m. FREE! (UGA
students), $5 (non-students), www.
uga.edu/union*
ART: Gypsy Artist Market 9/19
(Lyndon House Arts Center) Outdoor
ad sale featuring eclectic wares by
artists of all ages. Art Expo, which
features local artists demonstrating
• their craft, will be held simultane
ously. 10a.m.-4 p.m. FREE! 706-
613-3623
* Advance Tickets Available
LIVE MUSIC
Tuesday 4
Buffalo’s Southwest
Cafe
7 p.m. $3. 706-613-8178.
TANGO AND LATIN DANCE NIGHT
The Argentine Tango Club hosts this
night of tango, salsa, cha cha, rumba
and merengue.
Caledonia Lounge
9:30 p.m. $5(21+), $7(18+). www.
caledonialounge.com
BEFORE THE SOLSTICE Heavy
alt-rock trio whose weight lies in its
social and political views.
SHINING THROUGH Radio-friendly
modern alternative act with vocals-
centered songs.
SHOOTOUT THE STARS Old-school
pop-punk trio, like Blink used to
make it.
WOLFGANG WILD Local indie rock-
# ers who revel in atonality and a dirty
guitar sound.
Farm 255
11 p.m. FREE! www.farm255.com
DAN NETTLES Celebrated local jazz
musician known for his work front
ing Kenosha Kid.
Fat Daddy’s
10 p.m. FREE! 706-353-0241
KARAOKE Huge karaoke dance party
hosted by Lynn every Tuesday.
Lucky Dawg Billiards
7 p.m. 706-354-7829
HONKYTONK DAREDEVILS
Southern rock delivered with outlaw
country style.
The Melting Point
7 p.m. $3. www.meltingpointathens.
com*
THE INCORRIGIBLE STRING
BAND Self-described as “hardcore
bluegrass,’ this band takes the dark
ness and attitude of hardcore (minus
the screaming and distortion) and
combines them with bluegrass in
strumentation. , K .
No Where Bar
10 p.m. $2. 706-546-4742
ASHUTTO MIRRA This alternative
rock quartet features members of
alterna-soul group The Revival.
Rye Bar
10 p.m. www.myspace.com/ryeba-
rathens
LATE NIGHT KILLERS Lo-fi garage
punk/metal.
TEENAGE ILLITERATES Garage
punk from Atlanta.
Square One Restaurant
and Bar
8-11 p.m. FREE! www.squareon-"
efishco.com
ROBBY WELLS Vocalist for the
Savannah-based jam band Mellow
* Motion plays a solo acoustic set on
the patio.
Tasty World Uptown
10 p.m. www.tastyworld.net
ERINA'S BIRTHDAY BASH Come
celebrate Erina's birthday with free
performances from Empire Down,
Marissa Skolky and Touch!
Wild Wing Caf6
10 p.m. FREE! www.wildwingcafe.com
KARAOKE Every Tuesday night at
the downtown wing chain's upstairs
space.
Wednesday 5
Caledonia Lounge
9:30 p.m. $5(21+), $7(18+). www.
caledonialounge.com
CIRCLE IN FLIGHT Local metal act
inspired by Mastodon.
DAYS OF HYSTERIA Local metal
band formerly known as Stereo Gun.
Ask for a copy of the new self-titled
EP!
ETHOS North Carolina outfit with a
ska/reggae bent similar to acts like
311 and Sublime.
FRANKLIN GROVE Local metal band
with a new demo on the way.
Fat Daddy’s
10 p.m.-1 a m. FREE! 706-353-0241
OPEN MIC Every Wednesday featurr
ing Avery Dylan.
Gnat's Landing
6 p.m. FREE! www.gnatslanding.net
DAVID PRINCE This Athens staple
and one-time member of The Jesters
plays your favorite soul, rock and
R&B oldies.
Go Bar
Eddie Whelan's Going Away Party! 10
p.m. www.myspace.com/gobar
JOSH AND NATE A. Armada's Josh
McCauley and local songwriter Nate
Nelson make their DJ-ing debut
spinning indie dance tunes.
DJ RAPEDOGG 40 Watt club
employees and local rockers Jeff
Rapier (The Dumps, American
Cheeseburger) and Zack “Z-Dogg"
Hosey make up this rad DJ duo,
spinning dance classics, punk,
'80s and more. The night will start
with everything from Buzzcocks to
Prince and end with “booty shaking
hip-hop."
Harry Bissett’s Bayou
Grill
8-10:30 p.m. FREE! 706-552-1193 .
GRAINS OF SAND This cover band
performs classic Motown, soul and
R&B hits from the '60s and ‘70s.
Jot ‘Em Down Country
Store & BBQ
“Yappy Hour.’ 6:30-8:30 p.m. FREE!
706-549-2110
THE RICK FOWLER TRIO Local
guitarist Rick Fowler (of Lonely
White Boys, Ralph Roddenbery, etc.)
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