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ART: AHA! Opening Reception
(This-Way-Out (T-W-O)) AHA'
(AthensHasArt!) presents artwork by
Robert Sparrow Jones with music
by loca! band Ranch and catering
by Sugarbeet Pastry. &-8 p.m. $1
(requested donation), aha.athen-
shasart@gmail.com
ART: Opening Reception (Lamar
Dodd School ot Art. Gallery 101) For
June Yong Lee's “Torso Series.’ 7-9
p.m. FREE! wwwart.uga.edu
PERFORMANCE: The American
Liszt Society Bicentennial
Festival (UGA Hodgson Hall)
Featuring over 60 pertormers and
scholars. Visit website tor schedule.
Feb. 17-19,9:30 a.m.-8 p m. 706-
542-3737, www uga edu/music/
Iiszt1est2010
PERFORMANCE: Thomas
Hampson (UGA Hodgson Hall)
Internationally acclaimed baritone
player Hampson has recorded
more than 150 albums. His recital
will leature the world premiere of a
new work by Pulitzer Prize-winning
composer William Bolcom. 8 p.m.
$20-47. 706-542-4400, www.uga.
edu/pac
THEATRE: Ruined (UGA Fine Arts
Building) This Pulitzer Prize, Obie
and Critic's Choice winning play by
Lynn Nottage is set in a brothel ip
war-torn Congo Feb. 15-19,8 p m.
Feb. 20.2:30 p.m. & 8 p m. $7 (stu
dents). $10. 706-542-4400, www.
drama.uga edu/events/boxottice
THEATRE: The Vagina
Monologues (UGA Chapel) Project
Sale, the Women's Studies Student
Organization and UGA Pertorming
Arts present Eve Ensler's award
winning play. 8 p.m $15. www
project-safe org
THEATRE: Dancing at Lughnasa
(Athens Community Theatre) See
Feb 17 Theatre. Feb. 17-20.8
p.m. (Thurs.-Sat.), 2 p.m. (Sun.)
$12-15.706-208-8696. www.
townandgownplayers.org
THEATRE: Live Art: Sweethearts
of the Stage (Memorial Park) A
collection of classic theatre playbills
including The Wedding Singer, Rent,
Phantom ot the Opera and Spamalot.
Feb. 11.12.18 & 19, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 20.3 pm. $12 (children). $15
(adults). 706-613-3628. www.athen-
sclarkecounty.com/leisure
OUTDOORS: Owl Prowl (Sandy
Creek Nature Center) Learn about
and search for owls during an eve
ning hike at SCNC. 6:30 p.m. $6.
706-613-3615
KIDSTUFF: Afterhours @ The
Library (ACC Library) Teen cof
feehouse and open mic. Come sing,
dance, play an instrument, read
poetry or juggle. Helreshments pro
vided. Aqes 11-18.7-9 p.m. FREE 1
706-613-3650
LECTURES & LIT.: IWS Friday
Speaker Series (UGA Miller
Learning Center. Room 245) The
Institute for Women's Studies and
Jacqueline Stocker present “How
the New Feeling Bore Me Up!:
Friendship in Austen.’ 12:20 p.m.
FREE! 706-542-2846
LECTURES & LIT.: Open Lines
(ATHICA) Readings of original
works by local writers and UGA MFA
Creative Writing candidates. 7-9
p.m. $3-5 (suggested donation).
www.alhica.org
LECTURES & LIT.: “Patients
of the State: Ethnographic
Snapshots of Poor People's
Waiting" (UGA Baldwin Hall)
Javier Auyero, sociologist and
ethnographer from UT-Austin. will
discuss his research on the waiting
process that people endure when
soliciting aid from the state and
how this process produces patients,
as opposed to citizens, of the
Argentinian state. 3.30 p m. FREE!
beccara606@gmail.com
LECTURES & LIT.: Poetry
Reading (Dog Ear Books) Lynn
Xu and Michael Tod Edgerton share
selections. 7 p.m FREE! www doge-
arbooks.com
LECTURES & LIT.: “Sacred
Ground: Archeology at Camp
Lawton" (UGA Miller Learning
Center. Room 171) A discussion on
recent investigations and new find
ings at Camp Lawton, a relatively
unknown and recently re-discovered
Confederate prison camp operated in
1964.6 p.m. FREE! 706-542-8737
LECTURES & LIT.: Willson Center
Cinema Roundtable Discussion
(UGA Miller Learning Center. Room
148) Richard Neupert, Theatre and
Film Studies at UGA. moderates a
panel discussion on The Girl with
the Dragon Tattoo. 4 p.m. FREE!
jdingus@uga edu, www.chauga.edu
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EVENTS: African American Film
Festival (Lay Park) Screening of
The Princess and the Frog and Glory
Road. Refreshments provided 1
pm. FREE! 706-613-3569. www.
athensclarkecounty.com/leisure
EVENTS: Athens Jewish Film
Festival (Cine BarCate) Featuring
a lineup ot critically acclaimed films
that explore the Jewish identity, cul
ture and experience. Special guests.
Feb 19—23 $9 www athensjff.org
EVENTS: Eddy Segars Family
Benefit (Alibi) Raffles, door prizes,
bands and $7 BBQ plates! 12 p.m.
706-549-1010
EVENTS: India Night (The Classic
Center) UGA's Indian Cultural
Exchange presents an evening of
dance, theatre and performances
showcasing Indian culture. 7 p.m.
ugaindianight2011@gmail.com
EVENTS: Peace. Love and
Chocolate (Holy Cross Lutheran
Church) The Meridian Women's
Chorus performs hit songs from the
'60s and 70s followed by a post-
Valentine's chocolate dessert least. 4
p.m. 706-548-3329
EVENTS: Taste 10K (Athens City
Hall) 10K race and 1-mile family
walk/run event to benefit Community
Connection of Northeast Georgia.
Register online. Feb. 19,8 a.m.
www.taste10k.org
EVENTS: Total You 2011:
Northeast GA Women's Expo
(The Classic Center) The ultimate
spa party for ’total’ women features
relaxing massages and manicures,
eye-opening fat analyses and skin
care assessments, cutting-edge
fashion shows, challenging new
exercise and dance demos and
more. 10 am.- 4 p.m. $5 (adults).
FREE! (ages 12 & under), www.
totalyouexpo.com
EVENTS: ugaMiracle Dance
Marathon (UGA Tate Center. Grand
Hall) 24-hour-long marathon filled
with concerts, games and food
benefiting Children's Healthcare of
Atlanta through Children's Miracle
Network Hospitals. 10 a m. www.
ugamiracle.org
ART: 36th Annual “Fireside" Craft
and Art Show (Unicoi State Park
and Lodge) Shake off the winter chill
with an indoor craft show! Traditional
folk crafts such as baskets, pottery
and woodcarvings will be balanced
with contemporary arts such as oils,
acrylic and watercolor paintings,
jewelry and sculpture. 10 am-5
p.m. $5.800-573-9659. ext. 305.
www.gastateparks.org
ART: Gallery Show (Georgia
Piedmont Arts Center) This month’s
theme: “Radically Red.’ Feb. 19.
11 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 20,12-5 p.m.
FREE! www georgiapiedmontartscen-
ter.com
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