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EVENTS: ADwrw Home and
Garten Show (The Classic Center)
Featuring displays and seminars on
the latest in home decor, landscap
ing, lighting, cabinetry, construction
and more. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $5-7. www.
dassiccenter.com
EVENTS: Bridal Strew and Tasting
(Foundry Parte ton & Spa) Featuring
wedding professionals, photogra
phers, florists, event planners, en
tertainers, a bridal fashion show and
more. 2-5 pm $8 (adv.), $12.706-
549-7020, wwwioundrypartann.com
EVaeTS: Shape Note Singing
(State Botanical Garden of Georgia)
Come sing from shape note hym
nals, The Social Harp and The
Sacred Harp, by Georgia compos
ers. Pottuck lunch to follow. 10:30
am-3 p.m. 706-679-8782, www.
atlantasacrediarp.org ‘ :
ART: Get Crafty Adrenal (Whole:
Mind. Body. Art) Crafts, demos and
friendship. 3-5 p.m. Donations ac
cepted. www.tacebook.com/groups/
getcraftyathens
PERFORMANCE: A Sihrer
Anniversary Celebration of
Dance (Morton Theatre) More than
65 students and alumni of the East
Athens Educational Dance Center
showthefr talents in ballet, jazz, hip-
hop, tap, modem, praise and African
dance. Feb. 25,7 p.m. & Feb. 26,3
p.m. $12-15. www.mortontheatre.
com gp«T'.. -i
THEATRE: The Call of Ctoutou *
(Town and Gown Players) Written
by H P. Lovecraft and directed by
. Cord Sibilsky, this story follows a
shadowy cult attempting to awaken
Its elder gods. Feb. 24 & 25,8
p,m. & Feb. 26,2 pm $5. www.
townandgownplayers.org
THEATRE: Jotaph and toe
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Draamcoal Dinner Theatre
over dinner or dessert. Feb. 24 &
25,6pm. Feb. 25,1 pm, Feb 26,2
p.m. $15-25.706-549-2747
THEATRE: Manopaosa: The
Musical (The Classic Center) The
all-female cast makes fun of their
woeful hot flashes, forgetfulness,
mood swings, wrinkles, night sweats
and chocolate binges. Feb. 25,4 & 8
• pm. Feb. 26,2 pm $28-45. www.
classiccenter.com.
LECTURES A UT.: Community
Snapshot (Winterville Depot) Learn
about schools, the Country Doctors
Museum, Victorian homes and
events in Winterville. 4 pm FREE!
www.boomersinathens.org
LECTURES A UT.: Meat the
Author (Avid Bookshop) Meet
Walton Young, author of A Gathering
of Eagles. 4 pm FREE! 706-352-
2060
MEETINGS: Southern Milt Design
Charretto (Old Fire Hall #2,489
Prince Ave.) Day three of a three-
day public input session for the
Southern Milt collaborative design
workshop with the UGA College
of Environment and Design. Final
presentation and Q&A. 4-5:30 pm
www.achfoniine.org
GAMES: Trivia (Buffalo's Southwest
Cafe) “BrewerS Inquisition;
trivia hosted by Chris Brewer every
Sunday. 7 p.m. FREEI706-354-
• 6655.www.buffaioscafe.com/athens
GAMES: Trivia (The Capital Room)
Every Sunday! Hosted by Evan
Delany (former Wild Wing trivia
host). First place wins $50 and sec
ond place Wins $25.8 pm. FREE!
www.thecapitalroom.com
GAMES: Trivia Sundays Pnd Pig
Tavern) At the West Broad location. 6
p.m. 706-208-7979
Mmtday27
The Biblical saga of Joseph and his
coat of many colors comes to life
EVENTS: Intro Class (Free IT
Athens, 2092 Prints Ave.) An Intro
ductory class covering digital media
applications. 7 pm FREQ www.
freeitathens.org
EVENTS: Screening: Madonna of
too Mitts (UGA Miller Learning
• Center, Room 102) An ^lifting tale
of 2,000 dogs rescued from the
Amish Country puppy mills. 7:30
p.m. FREQ sos.uga.edu
ART: Artist Lecture (Lamar Dodd
School of Art S151) Artist Katrin
Sigurdardottir speaks. 5:30 pm
FREE! artinfo@uga.edu
PERFORMANCE: Bella Hristova
(Ramsey Concert Hall in the
University of Georgia Performing
Arts Center) First-prize winning
violinist in the 2008-2009 Young
Concert Artist International Auditions
plays for American Public Medial
“Performance Today; 8 p.m. FREQ
(w/ student ID), $25. pac.uga.edu
KIDSTUFF: Bedtime Stories (ACC
Library) Snuggle in your jamndes
and listen to stories. Every Monday.
7 pm. FREQ 706-613-3650
KIDSTUFF: Open Playtime (ACC
Library) For children ages 1-3 with
their caregivers. 10:30 am. FREQ
706-613-3650
LECTURES A LIT.: Landscape
Design (Oconee County Library)
Jane Bath, owner of Land Arts, Inc.,
offers insight into landscape design.
6 pm FREQ 706-769-3950
LECTURES A UT.: Last Monday
Book Group (ACC Library) This
month's title TBA Newcomers wel
come. 7 pm FREE! 706-613-3650
LECTURES & UT.: Terry Career
Boot Camp: Evaluating the Job
Offer (UGA Miller Learning Center)
Leam about communication strate
gies for the hiring process. Salary
negotiation, questions to ask, etc.
3:35 pm FREQ 706-542-3375
MEETINGS: 34tii Annual Athens
Human Rights Festival
Planning Meeting (Nugi* Space)
Open to anyone who would like
to participate in planning the May
event. Every Monday. 7 p.m. FREQ
www.athenshumanrightsfesLorg
MEETINGS: Upailn Ladies
(Highwire Lounge) Terrapin Beer Co.
women* beer tasting group. 6:30
pm $1655.706-543-8997
GAMES: Rock and Roil Trivia
(Little Kings Shuttle Club) Get a
team together and show off your
extensive music knowledge every
Monday! Hosted by Jonathan
Thortfoson. 8 p.m. FREE! www.face-
book.com/lkshuffleclub
Tuesday 28
EVENTS: Couture A-La-Cart (UGA
Dawson Hall) A store created by stu
dents with a pop-up retail concept
featuring locally designed women*
apparel and accessories. 757-897-
6292, www.facebook.com/pages/
couture-a-ia-cait
EVENTS: Italian Film Series (UGA
Miller Learning Center, Room 148)
A screening of Federico Fellini* Lo
Sceicoo Bianco (1952). First of four
films in the Italian Film Series. 7
pm FREE! 706-542-8057
PERFORMANCE: God Save the
Queens and Kings (UGA Tate
Center) Drag show put on by UGA
Lambda Alliance. 7 p.m. $3-6. uga.
Iambda@gmail.com
KIDSTUFF: Storytlme (Oconee
County Library) Enjoy a morning of
stories, songs and crafts. For kids
ages 2-5 andjheir caregivers. 10 &
11 am. REE! 706-769-3950
KIDSTUFF: Toddler Storytlme .
(ACC Library) For children ages
18 months to 5 years. Tuesdays &
Wednesdays, 9:30 & 10:30 am.
FREQ 706-613-3650
LECTURES & UT.: Josaflna Baaz
(UGA Miller Learning Center)
Josefina B3ez is performer-writer-ed-
ucator-director whose work explores
the present and its encounters with
the past and future from the personal
perspective of a black, working-class
migrant woman living in New York. 4
pm. FREQ lorgiag@uga.edu
LECTURES A UT.: ICE Seminar
Ait and Social Practice (UGA
Miller Learning Center, Room 214)
An interdisciplinary panel of faculty
from anthropology, psychology,
social work and sociology share
their reactions to some “classic” ex
amples of relational art 5:30-7 pm.
FREE! 706-542-7270
LECTURES A LIT.: Lunchtime
Learning (ACC Library) Important
Meidcare Updates and Senior/
Disbaiiity Resources in Your
Community,” presented by Jessica
Bankston of GeorgiaCares and Alan
Densen of NE GA Area Agency on
Aging. Feel free to bring a lunch.
12:15-1 pm FREQ'
LECTURES A UT.: Panel
Discussion (UGA Memorial Hall) *
"We Have Issues: Representations
of African-American Women in
Contemporary Media.” A look at
contemporary images of African
Diaspora women in entertainment
including music videos, reality TV
and films. Part of Black History
Month. 7-8:30 pm FREQ cy-
moon@uga.edu
LECTURES A UT.: Race, Class.
Place and Outcomes Speaker
Serial (UGA Aderhokf) “Racialized
Identities: Conceptualizing Race,
Learning & Schooling,” by Na'ilah
Nasir of University of Califomia-
Berkley. 1 pm FREQ sgary@uga.
edu
LECTURES A UT.: Workshop:
Library 101 (UGA Miller Learning
Center) Leam about GIL and
GALILEO and how to And articles
and books available through the
UGA libraries. 4:30 p.m. FREQ cca-
son@uga.edu
GAMES: Flicker Poker Night
(Flicker Theatre & Bar) Last Tuesday
of every month! 8:30 p.m. www.
Aickertheatreandbar.com
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 pm FREE!
www.locosgrill.com
GAMES: Trivia (Shane* Rib Shack,
College Station) Every Tuesday! 7
p.m. 706-543-0050
GAMES: Trivia (Change* Asian
Kitchen) Leam facts, eat noodles:
7:30 pm FREE! 706-546-0015
GAMES: Trivia wife a Twist
(Johnny* New York Style Pizza)
Throw a lime In your Coors
Light and compete! Tuesdays &
Thursdays, 7:30-9:30 p.m. 706-
354-1515
* Advance Tickets Available
LIVE MUSIC
Tuesday 21
The Bad Manor
9 p.m. $3 (21+), $10 (18+). www.the-
badmanor.com
MARDI GRAS MASQUERADE
PARTY Featuring DJ Deception,
and tons of free gear for the first 500
people in the door!
40 Watt Club
8 p.m. FREQ www.40watt.com
UGA LAW SCHOOL TALENT
REVUE Watch enterprising law
students demonstrate their talents
in areas other than the law. From
singing and dancing to acting, for
at least one night these students
* will drop the books and pick up the
microphone... and If you’re not
entertained, well, sue them!
Georgia Theatre
“Parti Gras.” 7:30 pm $8. www.geor-
giatheatre.com
HALF DOZEN BRASS BAND This
local, Louisiana-style brass band
gets the crowd all riled up with loads
of horns and a percussive frenzy.
STEPHANIE NILES Jazz-inspired folk
artist from NYC.
Gnat's Landing
6 pm FREE! www.gnatsianding.net
NATHAN SHEPPARD The local
acoustic guitarist-harmon icist is
known for his emotive singing styte
and his modem reworkings of clas
sic tones from Dylan to Neil Young.
Go Bar
10 pm 706-546-5609
DJ MAHOGANY Freaky funk, sultry
soul, righteous R&B and a whole
lotta unexpected laves.
Hendershot’s Coffee
Bar
8:30 pm $5. www.hendershotscoffee.
com
IKE STU8BLEF1ELD AND FRIENDS
Soulful R&B artist Ike Stubblefield is
a Hammond B3 virtuoso who cut his
teeth backing Motown legends like
Stevie Wonder and Marvin Gaye.
The Melting Point
8 p.m. $15 (adv.), $20 (door), www.
meltingpointathens.com
TAB BENOIT Louisiana-born guitar-
. ist Benoit practically lives on the
road, playing his masterful blend of
Cajun-flavored rock and roll blues
more than 250 nights a year.
SOL DRIVEN TRAIN Six-piece act
from South Carolina jamming out on-
soul, reggae, jazz and folk, weaving
strands pulled from Stevie Wonder,
The Waiters and The Band into a
swampy, smooth'Southern stew.
New Earth Music Hall
8 pm $10.706-543-8283
MOCHIPET Eclectic sounds influ
enced by metai, .mainstream hip-hop
and avant-garde jazz.
RUN DMT Lo-fi psychedelic tunes
«¥ accompanied by experimental visual
art.
The Volstead
.9 p.m -1:30 a.m. 706-354-5300
KARAOKE Every Tuesday!
Wednesday 22
Caledonia Lounge
9:30 pm $5(21+), $7 (18f). www.
caledonialounge.com
RIAN ADKINSON Atlanta native
multi-instrumentalist with an alter
native/electro sound.
SEAN WATERMAN Indie rock with
smooth vocals and acoustic guitar.
Farm 255
8 p.m. FREE! www.farm255.com
DIAL INDICATORS Background
sounds for dinner and cocktails.
This quiet jazz duo features Jeremy
Roberts on guitar and George
Davidson on tenor sax playing odd
covers and improvising on familiar
themes.
Flicker Theatre & Bar
8:30 p.m. $5. www.llickertheatreandbar.
com
WILLIAM CHAMBERLAIN
Vestibules and A Postwar Drama
frontman plays a sfripped-down set
featuring special guests!
CURTIS ELLER Formerly self-de
scribed as ‘New York City* angriest
yodeling banjo player,” Eller now
resides in North Carolina. He* still
about the wildest banjo player you
could hope to see.
THE HEAP Funky indie-soul band
based here in Athens with a killer •
horn section and fronted by Bryan
Howard* low, bass growl. Playing
Flicker every Wednesday in
Februaryl
The Globe
9 pm-Midnight. $3.706-353-4721
COLD ONES Local punk band featur
ing members of Christopher* Liver,
among others. Scuzzy and straight
forward, with rifts and rough vocals,
but not without melody.
NURTURE New, local post-hardcore
trio.
VERNAL PIKE Skate-influenced hard
core punk from Bloomington, IN.
Go Bar
10 p.m. 706-546-5609
WILL MCCRANIE This Georgia-bred
troubadour offers his indie rock/
blues hybrid drenched in sing-
alongs and blistering jams that feel
both classic and modern.
JIM PERKINS Acoustic singer/song
writer from Augusta. He combines
folk, jazz and blues.
CONNOR PLEDGER Singer-
songwriter whose mostly acoustic
sound is influenced by acts like
John Mayer and Jack Johnson.
Hendershot's Coffee
Bar
8 p.m. $3. www.hendershotscoffee.com
HUMPDAY HOOKERS Ty Manning
and Mark Durfield, both of The
Bearfoot Hookers, will play an
acoustic set at Hendershot* every
Wednesday night in February. Each
week the duo will be joined by differ
ent special guests.
Little Kings Shuffle Club
10 p.m. www.facebook.com/lkshuffle-
club
JACOB MORRIS AND THE
LIBRARY Acoustic, 70s-inspired
folk rock. Morris also plays in Moths
and Ham1.
JPH0N01 Chapel Hill songwriter
John Harrison finger picks guitar
and banjo.
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