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LECTURES ft UT.: Oconee
Democrats Book Group
* Advance Tickets Available
DREW WILLIAMS Alternative folk
* rock with hints of country and blues
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19STUFF: Murder Mystery
Dinner (Oconee County library)
Teens wifi play Clue and eat spa^.
ghetto Ages 11-18.6-3 pm FRER
706-769-3350
KIDSTUFF: Pnmtiool ft Toddler
Storytiras (Madison County .
Library) Includes stories, finger-
puppet plays, songs anti crafts for
literacy-based fun. For ages 0-5.
10:30 am FREE! 706-795-5597
KIDSTIIFF: Steryti me (Oconee
County Ubrary) Enjoy a morning of
stories, songs anti crafts. For kids
ages 2-5 and their caregivers. 10 &
11 am FREE 706-769-3950
KIDSTUFF: Toddler Storytime
(ACC Ubrary) For children ages
18 months to 5 years. Tuesdays &
Wednesdays. 930 &'1030a.m.
FREE! 706-613-3650
LECTURES ft UT.: Community
Snapshots (Lyndon House Arts
Center) Mark Braught illustrator,
designer and educator, speaks
about mixing the creativity and
business knowledge necessary to a
career in art. Part of The Boomers:
Reflecting, Sharing, Learning* grant
program. 12:30 p.m. FREE! www.
boomersinathens.org
LECTURES ft UT.: Intro to Excel
(Oconee County Library) Topics
include the Excel window, navigating
in the worksheet toolbars, general
formulas and more. Registration
required. 4-5:30 p.m. FREE! 706-
769-3950
Wednesday, Jan. 25 continued from p. 19
LECTURES ft LIT.: Symposium on
Historic Mill Redevelopment
2/4 (Chase Street Elementary
School) Four nationally enowned
speakers will detail the economic
and cultural ramifications of rede
veloping the Southern Milts property
located one mile from downtown
Athens. Part of the Preservation
Matters series. Pre-registration re
quired. 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. $35.706-
353-1801, www.achfonline.org
PERFORMANCE: Unchained Tour
of Georgia 2/8 (The Melting Point)
Featuring readings/performances by
' Elna Baker, Joan Juliet Buck,
Edgar Oliver and more, with musi
cal performances from Shovels
and Rope. 7:30 p.m. $15. www.
theunchalnedtour.org
EVENTS: Athens Jewish Rim
Festival 2/11 (Morton Theatre)
Featuring a lineup of critically ac
claimed films that explore the Jewish
identity, culture and experience. Feb.
11-14.www.athensjff.org
PERFORMANCE: Circes Athena
2/17 (Morton Theatre) A never- -
before seen assembly of Athens’
own circus performers, featuring live
music. 7 pm (Friday and Saturday),
2:30 p.m. (Saturday). $10-15.706-
613-3771
EVENTS: The Miss Slack A-CC
Teen Pageant 4/22 (Morton
Theatre) Contestants compete for
awards in community service and
academia in this 37th annual pag
eant. 5 pm $10 (adv.), $15.706-
613-3771, www.mortontheatre.com
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Matty is
Caledonia Lounge
8:30 pm $5(21+), $7 (1H www.
caledoniaiounge.com
DELICATE CUTTERS An atmosphere
of heavy strings and reverbed guitars
push this Birmingham, Al band off
to the darker end of toe alt-country
spectrum.
LULLWATER Gritty yet melodic local
rock band that pairs Southern rock
with‘90s alternative.
THE RESISTANCE Local hard rock
trio.
TASTES UKE GOOD Local band
mixes aJt- and classic rock into a
loud and rhythmic soundscape.
Farm 255
8 p.m. FREE! www.farm255.com
CALEB DARNELL Member of The
Darnell Boys and Bellyache performs
as part of Jazz Night
Georgia Theatre
9 p.m. $10. www.georgiatheatre.com*
ZOSO Led Zeppelin covers performed
with stunning accuracy. Expect a mix
of hits and deep cuts.
Go Bar
10 pm 706-546-5609
A TROOP OF ECHOES This
Providence, Rl band marries noisy,
brutal experimental sounds with
melodic rock. Featuring 'muscular
bass, agile saxophone and lithe gui
tar.* See Calendar Pick on p. 22.
THE SKIPPERDEES Charming local
acoustic duo with rich, folky vocal
harmonies and a sense of humor.
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GAMES: Sports Trtvia (Beef O'
Brady's) Test your sports knowledge
every Wednesday night 8:30 pm
FREE! 706-850-1916
GAMES: Trhria (Blind Pig Tavern)
Think you know it alt? Wednesdays,
8 pm (Baldwin St location), 830
p.m. (Broad St. location). 706-548-
3442
GAMES: Trivia (Copper Creek
Brewing Company) Test your trivia
chops for prizes! Every Wednesday.
9 pm FREE! 706-546-1102
GAMES: Trivia (Mellow Mushroom)
Every Wednesday. 8 pm REE!
706-613-0892
GAMES: Trivia (Willy’s Mexicans
Grill) Every Wednesday. 6-10 p.m.
FREE! 706-548-1920
GAMES: THvia (Your Pie, 5 Points)
Open your pie-hole for a chance to
win! Every Wednesday. 7:30 pm
FREE! www.yourpie.com
Advance Tickets Available
MEETINGS: Clarke County
Democratic Committee 1/26 .
(Fire HaH No. 2,489 PrinceAve.)
All interested persons are invited to
attend this months meeting of toe
CCDC. 6 p.m. FREE! 706-202-7515
EVENTS: A Taste of Oconee 1/28
(Oconee County Civic Center) Sixth
annual event hosted by toe Oconee
County Middle School Band and
Chorus Boosters. 5-8 p.m. $26
(adv.), $25. wwwtastfiofoconee.com,
wwwJacebook.com/aiasteofocon88
PERFORMANCE: Entire Flamenco
Dance Company 1/28 (Madison-
Morgan Cultural Center) Experience
toe emotional art form of flamenco
In a performance of guitar music,
singing aid dancing. 8 pm. $22
(students), $45.706-342-4743,
www.mmcc-arts.org
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Caledonia Lounge
9:30 pm $5 (21+), $7 (18+). www.
caledonialounge.com
BOOMFOX Local rock band formerly
known as The Sunlight Alchemists,
toe group describes itself as ‘Adele
meets Stone Temple Pilots.*
CONNOR PLEDGER Singer-
songwriter whose mostly acoustic
sound is influenced by acts like
Dave Matthews, 'John Mayer and
Jack Johnson.
STREET RHYTHM & RHYME Local
four-piece jams on funk, reggae, jazz
and blues.
Hendershot’s Coffee
Bar
8:30 p.m. FREE! www.hendershotscof-
feebar.com
IKE STUBBLERELD AND FRIENDS
Soulful R&B artist Ike Stubblefield
is a Hammond B3 virtuoso who cut
his teeth backing Motown legends
like toe Four Tops, The Temptations,
Stevie Wonder and Marvin Gaye.
Featuring Seth Hendershot on
drums. Every Tuesday! See story
onp. 17.
The Melting Point
Terrapin Tuesday.’ 7:30 p.m. $5. www.
mettingpointatoens.com
KENNEY BLACKMON BAND
David Blackmon (Mosier Brothers,
Widespread Panic) with guitarist
Jason Kenney (Homegrown Revival)
and Noel Blackmon (Klezmer Local
42) debut their new project tonight.
WUOG 90.5FM
‘Live In the Lobby.* 8 pm FREE! www.
wuog.org
THE ROMANS This Atlanta band
combines elements of dark new
wave, ‘80s pop and alternative.
8-11 pm FREE! www.hendershotscof-
feebar.com
KENOSHA KID Centered around the
instru-improv jazz compositions of
guitarist Dan Nettles, Kenosha Kid
also features. Robby Handley (bass)
• and Marlon Patton (drums). The new
originals spark like Booker T & the
MG's mixed with 20th-century har
mony, and will appeal to indie noise
rockers and jam-band fans alike.
Every Wednesday in January!
The Melting Point
8 p.m. $12' (adv), $15 (door), www.
mettingpointathens.com
JEFF FIELDER Fuzzed out. heavy
blues from Seattle.
LINDSAY FULLER Southern Gothic
songwriter known lor her storytell
ing lyrics.
AMY RAY The v : med Indigo Girl
trades in her acoustic guitar for an
electrified solo set featuring tracks
off her new album, Didn't It Feel
Kinder.
ROXIE WATSON Five-piece ’alterna-
grass" string band from Decatur. GA
New Earth Music Hall
7-9 p.m. $8. www.newearthmusichall.
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ZUMBA NIGHT Hosted by Amanda.
DJ and dance party to follow.
The Office Lounge
9 p.m. FREE! 706-549-0840
KARAOKE With your host Lynn, toe
Queen of Karaoke!
TtaPSiylS
Caledonia Lounge
9:30 pm $5(21+), $7 (1H www
caledonialounge.com
RUBY KENDRICK Local singer-
songwriter with a sweet voice and
prodding, poignant lyrics.
MONAHAN Ryan Monahan backed
by Josh McMichael on bass and
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