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orfoptece wins $25.8 pm FREE?
www.1h8capjWfoom.com
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Earth Music Hail) local comedians
U tamOa, Jesse Rosoff, Nate
MitotaH, Caleb Syrian and Chris
PaSflG ptovkfe public commentary .
on the 2tst GOP primary debate.
See feature story on p. 12.8:30 pm
FREE wvw.newBarthmusich3l1.com
Wtm: F Hmraatwr Q&A (Cine Bar
Cafe) Alter the premiere screening
of Wa&insviife-tesed Surprisingly
Professional Production^ World's
Smallest Airport, a documentary
tot the outrageous exploits of The
Thrasher Brothers Aerial Circus.
. wmatoenxine.com
ART: MLXity Day (Good Dirt} An
out-of-school day workshop. 9
am~3 pm $55.708-355*3161
GAMES: Hmk am! Rail Titria
(Uttfe Kings Shuttle Club) Get a
team together and show oft your
extensive rmrsfe knowledge every
Monday night! Hosted by Jonathan
Thompson. 8 pm FREE! www.mys-
pacemfVHttfekir^gsshutfiectut)
GAMES: Team Trivia {Beef O'
Brady’s) Win house cash and prizes!
Every Monday night. 8:30 p.m.
FREE! 7068561916
Twfey 17
ART: Art Uctara (Lyndon House
Arts Center) UGAProftessor Art
Rosenbaum presents an evening of
story and song doling “The Rote
of Jewish Americans m American
Folk Music and Folk Musk: Revival.*
7 pm FREE! wwwclarke.pubiic.
ito.ga.us
PERFORMANCE: Open TOAD
Cemmly (Fiickr T healre & Bar) A
unique open mic experience. The
audience gets to pelt the performers
who go over their six-minute time
limit w^h foam rocks. Performers
get in FREE? but must sign up by 8
pm 8 pm $5. www.myspace.com/
mcicerDar
mnDOORS: Sti»9t Hocfcvy (No
Location Specified) Pick-up games.
Ail levels welcome. No equipment
necessary. 6:30 p.m. afoensfloor-
hocksyOgmati com
KIDSTUFF: Sforytime (Oconee
County library) Enjoy a morning of
stories, songs and crafts. For kids
ages 2-5 and their caregivers. 10 &
11 am FREE! 706-769-3950
KIDSTUFF: Toddler Storyfime
(ACC library) For ehHdrcn ages
18 months to 5 years. Tuesdays &
Wednesdays, 9:30 A 10:30 am
FREE 706-613-3650
LECTURES A LIT.: Getting to
Knew Your If ad (PeachMac)
Learn how to maximize iPad ca-
pabf to 5-8 p,m. FREE? www.
peachmaccoro
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Carvghrtf UnsNoa Program
(Bentley Center) The Athens Area
Alzheimer* Support Group meets
toe third Tuesday of every month
tor educational programs and a
few lunch. RSVP required 12 p.m
FREE! 706-549-4850, eanthony®
aGCagtog.org
mmmii Atom Reck and
et*emimmtmm
Church) After a to business meet
ing. a “Show and Ter 7.3Q pm
FREE? 706-549-8062
GAMES: teee* Trivia (locos Grill
A Pub) Ail three Athens locations
of locos Grill and Pub (Weststoe.
Easfcide and Harris St) feature trivia
night every Tuesday 8 p m. FREE'
wwwtocosgfHl.com
m®£: Trivia (Stent Rib Stack,
College Slattern) Every Tuesday! 7
, pm. 706-543-0050 v "
GAMES: Wtoia (Changed Asian
Kitchen) Learn facts, eat noodles. »
7:30 pm FREE! 706-546-0015
GAMES: Irtvta with a Twist
{Johnny’s New York Style Pizza)
ThrowalitoeinyourCoors
Light and compete? Tuesdays A
Thursdays, 730-930 pm 706
354-1515
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ART: Tear at TWo (Georgia Museum
of Art) Meet docents in toe lobby for
a tour of highlights from toe perma
nent collection. 2 p.m. FREE! www.
georglamuseum.org
KiDSTUFF: Karats Demo Cfm
(Oconee County Library) For ages
3 4 up. 3:30 p.m. FREE! 706-766
3950
KiDSTUFF: Preschool A Toddler
Storytime (Madison County
Library) Includes stori^finger- - "
puppet plays, sot^lnd crafts tor
literacy-based fun. For ages 0-5.
10:30 am. FREE? 706-795-5597
KIDSTUFF: Storytime (Oconee
County Library) Enjoy a morning of
stories, songs and crafts. For kkJs
ages 2-5 and their caregivers. 10 &
11 am FREE 706-769-3950
KIDSTUFF: Toddler Storytime
(ACC Library) For children ages
18 months to 5 years. Tuesdays &
Wednesdays, 9.30 A1930 am
FREE? 706-613-3650
KIDSTUFF: Wildcard Wednesday
tor Teens (ACC Library) Up Next
Game Day? Play one of toe library’s
or bring your favorite from home to
share. Ages 11-18.4 p.m. FREE!
706-613-3650
LECTURES A LIT.: Climate
Change Lecture (UGA Miller
Learning Center, Room 214) UGA
Ecology Professor James Porter
presents “The Effects of Climate
Change on Georgia: Past Trends/
Future Scenarios.* 12:15 p.m. FREE!
706-354-0321
GAMES: Sports Trivii (Beef O’
Brady's) Test your sports knowledge
every Wednesday night. 8:30 p.m.
FREE? 706-850-1916
GAMES: Trivia (Blind Pig Tavern)
Think you know it alt? Wednesdays.
8 p.m. (Baldwin St. location), 8:30
p.m. (Broad St. location). 706-546
3442
GAMES: Trivia (Copper Creek
Brewing Company) Test your trivia
chops tor prizes! Every Wednesday.
9 pm FREE! 706-546-1102
GAMES: Trivia (Mellow Mushroom)
Every Wednesday. 8 pm FREE!
706613-0892
GAMES: Trivia (Willy’s Mexicans
Grilf) Every Wednesday 8-10 p.m.
FREE! 7065461920
GAUMS: Trivia (Your Pfo, 5 Points)
Open your pie-hote for a chance to
win! Every Wednesday. 7:30 p.m.
FREE! www.yourpic.com
* Advance Tickets Available
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ART: Opening Reception 1/21
(Athens institute for Contemporary
Art (ATHICA)) For “Southern,*
featuring work by Rodrecas Davis,
Hope Hilton, Michael lachowski,
Stanley Bermudez, James Perry
Walker and more. 7-9 pm FREE?
wwwatoica.org
EVENTS: Baltdawg Brawl 1/21
(Georgia Theatre) Student boxers
represent their fraternity or organiza
tion by dicing It out in an all day
even? sanctioned by USA Boxing and
benefiting UGA HEROs, 1130 am
$25 vwwgeorgiatheatre com
EVENTS: HOPE 1/22 (Foundry Park
Inn & Spa) Art auction, speakers,
fund-raising pnd mental toafth
awareness benefit, www.fightthes-
tjgma.com :
EVENTS: ATssto of Ossnez 1/28
(Oconee County Croc Center) Sixth
annual event hosted by toe Oconee
County Middle School Band and
Chorus Boosters. 5-8 pm. $20
(adv.), $25. www.tasteofoconee.com,
www.t3C8book.com/atasteofoconee
PERFORMANCE: Estre Flamenco
Danes Company 1/28 (Madison-
Morgan Cultural Center) Experience
toe emotional art form of flamenco
in a performance of guitar music,
singing and dancing. 8 p.m. $22
(students), $45.706342-4743,
www.mmcc-arts.org
LECTURES A LIT.: Symposium on
lUriMlii Mill
2/4 (Chase Street Elementary
School) Four nationally- enowned
speakers will detail the economic
and cultural ramifications of rede
veloping toe Southern Mills property
' located one mile from downtown
Athens. Part of the Preservation
Matters series. Pre-registration re
quired. 8:30 am.-4 pm $35.706
353-1801, www.achfoniine.org
PERFORMANCE: Unchained Tour
of Georgia 2/8 (The Melting Point)
Featuring readings/performances by
Etna Baker, Jean Juliet Buck.
Edgar Oliver and more, with musi
cal performances from Shovels
and Rope 7:30 p.m. $15. www.
theuncbainedtour.org
KIDSTUFF: Second Saturday
Storytime 2/11 (Sandy Creek
Nature Center) Join the SCNC
staff for stories about the woods
and its resident creatures. 2:30-3
pm. FREE! 7066163615, www.
athensclarlcecounty.com/Sandycreek-
naturecenter
PERFORMANCE: international
Championship of Coitogiate a
Cappella 2/11 (Morton Theatre)
Varsity Vocals, with host UGA
Noteworthy, presents a cappella with
collegiate groups from all over the
Souto competing tor spots at the
semMinai round. 7:30 p.m. $10-15.
www.varsityvocals.com
EVENTS: Athena Jewish Film
Festival 2/12 (Morton Theatre)
Featuring a lineup of critically ac
claimed films that explore the Jewish
identity, culture and experience. Feb.
12-14. www.3thensjff.org
PERFORMANCE: Circus Athena
2/17 (Morton Theatre) A never-
betore seen assembly of Athens'
own circus performers, featuring live
music. 7 p.m. (Friday and Saturday).
2:30 pm (Saturday). $10-15.706
6163771
EVENTS: The Miss Black A-CC
Teen Pageant 4/22 (Morton
Theatre) Contestants compete for
awards in community service and
academia in this 37fo annual pag
eant 5 pm $10 (adv.). $15.706
6163771, www.mortontoeatre.com
* Advance Tickets Available
LIVE MUSIC
Mint
Hendershot’s Coffee
Bar
8 30 p.m. FREE! www hendershotscof-
feebar.com
IKE STUBBLEFIELD AND FRIENDS
Soulful R&8 artistfke Stubblefield
isa Hammond B3 virtuoso who cut
his teeth backing Motown legends
like toe Four Tops. The Temptations,
Stewe Wonder and Marvin Gaye
Featuring Seth Hendershot on
drums Every Tuesday! .
The t;eftfng Point
Terrapin Tuesday. 7 pm $5. www.
mettingpolntatoens.com
NORTH GEORGIA BLUEGRASS
BAND An eclectic blend of tradi
tional and contemporary acoustic
music.
Uifnitnnniikii 1 $
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Boar's Head Lounge
9 p.m. 706-3663040
OPEN MIC NIGHT Welcoming sing
er-songwriters every Wednesday.
Farm 255
8 p.m. FREE! www.farm255.com
DIAL INDICATORS Background
sounds for dinner and cocktails. This
jazz duo features Jeremy Roberts on
guitar and George Davidson on tenor
sax playing odd covers and impro
vising on familiar themes.
Ricker Theatre & Bar
8:30 p.m. $5. www.flickertheatreandbar.
com
ECHO CANYON Local trio of Jim
Wilson, Chuck Bradbum and Craig
Lieske plays experimental music
that is playful yet demanding with
an otherworldly, delicate feel tirat
evolves Into metal power.
STILL SMALL VOICE ANQ THE
JOYFUL NOISE Local band plays
garage-rock spirituals.
Go Bar
10 pm 7065465609
MITTEN Synth pop from Brooklyn.
SPACE GHOST Expect keyboard-driv
en pop from this local four-piece.
ALLISON WEISS Heartfelt singer/
songwriter with quirky charm, sharp
pop sensibilities and an avid online
following.
Renders hot’s Coffee
Bar
611 p.m. FREE? www.hendershdscof-
feebar.com
KENOSHA KIO Centered around the
instm-improv jazz compositions of
* guitarist Dan Netties, Kenosha Kid
also features Robby Handley (bass)
and Marlon Patton (drums). The new
originals spark like Booker T & toe
MG'S mixed with TOttvcentury har
mony, and will appeal fo indie noise
rockers and jam-band fans alike.
Every Wednesday in January!
Little Kings Shuffle Club
10 p.m. $5.7063663144
BASSHUMTER 54 Post-functionalist,
psycedelic, electronic puke project.
BUBBLY MOMMY GUN Local
experimental pop band that plays
idiosyncratic, psychedelic tunes.
FUTURE APE TAPES Local two-
piece creating psychedelic, experi
mental music driven by loops, beats,
guitars and syntos.
LAUGHING EYE WEEPING EYE
Chicagoans Rebecca Shoemaker
and Patrick Holbrook create a multi
faceted experience that incorporates
harmonium, looped vocals, toy
instruments, visuals and effects. See
Calendar Pick on this page.
The Melting Point
9 p.m. $10 (adv.), $12 (door), www.
meftingpointatoens.com
HOMESICK ELEPHANT A husband-
and-wrte duo whose harmonies and
whimsical lyrics are just as charm
ing as toe name implies.
SARAH JAROSZ Twenty-year-old
Americana and folk sensation
performing an expansive variety of
covers, as well as her own material.
She’s got a sort of dreamy, Gillian
Welch vibe. See story on p. 15.
Tho Office Lounge
9 p.m. FREE! 7065460640
KARAOKE With your host Lyrm, toe
Queen of Karaoke!
Tod's Most Best
7 p.m. FREE! 7065461523
DJ JACK JIGGLES The gregarious
host spins vintage R&B, soul and
jazz for your enjoyment
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Caledonia Lounge
9:30 p.m. $5 (21+), $7 (16). www.
caiedonialounge.com
CURIOUS VOLUME Four-piece punk
rock band from Staten Island.
JEFFERS MORNING Rock trio from
Athens. Fun, danceable power-chord
pop/punk.
NATIVE KID loe-l indie band with a
lo-fi sound and country undertones.
NO SUCH NOISE! Six dudes playing/
hollering/horn break-ing through
some good humored pop-punk and
ska tunes.
Farm 255
10:30 p.m. FREE! www.farm255.com
GUAILDOGS Folk-pop band from
Atlanta.
SUMILAN Technically proficient
musicians playing progressive jam
rock.
40 Watt Club
8 p.m. $30 (adv.). Portion of proceeds
from all 3 nights will benefit Nuci’s
Space, www.40watt.com
DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS Local alt-
country superstars. They will be
performing three ni$its in a row for
Homecoming 2012. See Calendar
Pick or p. 18.
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